Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

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3 K NINA GAMBINA The girl tha nits gorgeous sweat and a beautif l air to them avorfj-e o ads,f' fag tudy me e f has t sever c tozshfcceeffny t eexfffileifoes-f fl' 'flow ff JAMES GARDINIER Handsome jim is greatly interested in sports as played on the M H S football team and on Wilcox Techs basketball team eventually he hopes to become a tool and die maker WILLIAM J GAUDET A likeable character authority on US Army wears the khaki color of the National Guard is it neces sary to state that Bill plans to join the Army? DIANE GIRARD With all her studying of stenography Diane still IS able to find time for extra curricu lar activities her favorite is special chorus sang that lilttng solo in The Night Before Christmas ALAN GODBURN Makes friends easily sparkling blue eyes always ready with a wise crack owns a handsome grey 47 con vertible flying is now his hobby would like to be come a commercial ptlot SHIRLEY GOFFE Tall, slender, and attractive, best describes Shirl . . . friendly and popular among her classmates . . . usually on the Honor Roll . . . wears beau- tiful clothes that are in the latest fashion . . . we all know Shirl will make an excellent buyer. RALPH E GOMEZ JR Itchy a tall handsome u likes sports but the Naval Reserve takes most of his time has a line tenor voice likes classical music a Naval Academy appoint ment would please Ralph as a second choice he mtght consider attending the General Electric Institute MTE GONGLEWSKI utstandtng for her con st t poise first class typist l possesses artistic ability great ambition ts to acquire recognition in this field EDWARD GOSTYLA It would take a book to de scribe all Ozzie s contribu tions to M H S well cer tainly miss you Ozzie star in most of the mayor sports would like to continue his education or join the Navy HENRY GRAVEL Stoney always a good natured guy likes to play base ball and basketball Joy barn dancing s greatest ambgfkm is to be raftsman al ww Q x KL XP' FLORENCE GRIECO Flo IS one of our piano prodigies especially likes the music of Paderewski cant help noticing her mys terious hazel eyes ambl tion to becomea stenographer HAR VXOSCAR onoss , c XE Wfell-dressed and neat . . . always has plenty to say about everything . . . saves his en- ergy for the Pennant . . . will enter the clothing business.

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EDWARD FAGAN Handsome Ned is well liked by all who know him . . . made National Honor Society in his junior year . . . very modest concerning his ability . . . one of the best tennis players in the school . . . he'll wear the wings of a Navy flier. THEODORE FALK Hard working, conscien- tious, friendly . . . consistently on honor roll . . . Ted builds planes . . . plays a trumpet expertly also a golfer would like to be another Louis Prima MYRTLE FEIBEL gra l and willowy posse r of a nos wi a s said wti de ey e Whiz he greatest am ition is to graduate if CAROL FELIX A whiz at shorthand will make a super stenographer likes to go to movies will go to Laurel College hopes to take a position in a doctor s office i 6 l Lb,-A, Q05 s wb GILJIUAQPQT uf' tgbgsess 'dllvzinnindwmile x lovel Iac hair nd man 3 X, V Y es 5C nicknamed .L k gk? after 4 school mo f glgcal stores txhhopes :lg me a model RICHA IPEK Ho ey I of e most popular a influential mem our class ina h lactivities includ t and basketball ys successfully completes an hing he begins thinks the Navy can use him after graduation W R ' ps, and elms ikes hunt' . could be 4.24, agpt and aseb . . also 6 2' Lo, small and cute, is the gal with the snappy clothes called an a ound Ameri- can fellow . . . wants to join the Marines. LOIS FOWLER always has a friendly Hi and a smile . . . if she carries out her present plans well soon be seeing her in the V17 Waves FRANC S- J f f rien y sarmi r alway ner , advice u XZ nd !lgh excglahf yob on the Ann t 5 tivi p W fY cz-fDolor ace to match her nah her clothes ar the envy of many girls favorite song Star ust favorite pastimes knitting and dancing will make a wonderful nurse LAWRENCE GALLO Larry good naturedly takes the brunt of many pokes about that big bass drum ooh la la that black curly hair t is talented fellow also sings with the Special Ch d plays soccer if SALVATORE GALLO Toot is a good fellow of the Co-ops perhaps the fact that he transports some of them to Wilcox Tech daily has something to do with it likes to roller skate whenever he is not repairing his car

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tfjANE GWYN XQQRPEGGY HARRISON natured, and has many friendg Friendly brown eyes . . . vivacious and charming . . . noted for her written words and lively sense of humor . . . a member of the National Honor Society and one of Mr. Parisi's dependable second so- pranos . . . as for her ambition, that's a secret even from Jane. RUSSELL HAFN ER A quiet, congenial fellow . . . our pianist at assemblies . . . enjoys chemistry experi- ments . . . likes to read . . . al- ways helping others . . . will go to New Britain Teachers College . . . hopes to be a biology teacher. GEORGIA HALEPAS Tall and willowy, with ex- pressive dark eyes . . . noted for her rapid conversation and beautiful clothes . . . an intelli- gent student, and able leader . . . always ready to lend a help- ing hand . . . plans to be just a hciewifef' sdlltyays. Z 2 ANCIS L if ' subjecti general sc' e...was manager of thi year's soccer team . . graduation he will ' th Army. 95 , W . - P ULHANS Red's quiet, practical hu- mor apeals to everyone . . . after completing his service in the National Guard he would like to join the Army and be- come a mechanic. ALAN HARRIS Fancy free and always ready with a witty remark or snappy pun . . . likes basketball and is good at it. . . claims there's no car like a Studebaker . . . plans to study law. I- iO,fQ'MQfg?'v' xv N XO Q03 MVQTS Always finishing her home- work in home room, that's our Peggy . . . noted for her beau- tiful blouses . . . is in the clouds on the dance floor . . . popular girl with all the kids at M.H.S.' JOHN HARTMAN . . . Tall, blonde and good looking . . . a smart fellow . . . quiet, but a lot of fun . . . has made great scientific discover- ies- anhydrous water. Mgsigqiaillllgslgdiw- . nili ent abil friend! if ev 'f 7. assist-A rqciigxkmdfw. H23 . . C ' nks thi?uy ' 1. make up is mind abou his future wor Q: STEPHEN LWOOD Pete, a stock car fiend, owns one which he races fre- quently . . . in study hall he searches the speedway news for hot driving tips . . . an ag- riculture student, has picked farming as a career. CLIFFORD HAZLETI' Smiley is the owner of that perpetual grin . . . very quiet . . . his presence is felt, rather than heard . . . on his way to becoming a Loew's theater manager. JANIS HEFLIN jan is one of the most at- tractive girls in our class . . . makes a beautiful appearance in her smart clothes . . . good- - xL Ert1QfVAx?Ell.p-vg,,,',fQ ff- JCL . . . watch for her witty remarks . . . hopes to study designing.