Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

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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.

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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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J DOROTHY HIRSTbJcarl3 Dottie tall slim and yust that smooth did some one mention homework? she asks- didn t hear a thing loves to drift and dream to soft music Dot and Gerry face the world together she ll make a nurse that dreams are made of JOHN HIVELY A big fellow who never ns to w rry about anything c nter ion on the gridir O ten on Honor Roll finds German relax in Jack will join the rankskaf the military CHARLES HOCKING A towering 1nd1v1dual with smooth dark hair plenty of brains in the top story too' frequently heard debating with Mr Jurale will major in science at Weslyan JOSEPH HOGAN Quite tall with dark wavy hair played on the soccer squad plays in the M H S Band has classy turtle neck sweaters IS the youngest sergeant in Company L of the C N G BARBARA HOLLMAN Bo full of fun and always ready for a good time with that never say die attitude . . . can usually be heard saying no. . . . loyal supporter of both basketball and foot- ball games . . . has hopes of graduating. CAROLYN HOLLMAN Butch . . . blonde and jolly . . . can be caught saying You don't, huh? or For the love of Pete! . . . wants to keep her career a secret. JUNE HORN Quiet but proves her ability on her report card she will somebody a capable sec ary just as she has made her Kbleaissrmates a true friend fl PAUL HOURIGAN Paul with hrs extra inches makes an ideal center On the M H S basketball team h s generosity IS unlimited would like to Join the Army Arr Force KATHLEEN HYDE Quietness a pleasant per sonality and willingness to help characterize Kathy her ambition 15 to become a housewife some day ANNE IVERS t L Personality best describes our Anne her subtle wit and ready laughter make er the center of every crowd occupies what spare time s e has with knitting after Las sell junior College she ll make a super medical secretary JEANNE JACQUES Pert dark haired attractive her wardrobe especially those blouses catch everyone s eye . . . likes sweets especially honey . . . definitely at her best when on the dance floor. DOROTHY JOHNSON A pretty girl and stylish dresser . . . those sparkling eyes certainly say a lot. . . her ambi- tion is to become a nurse.