Milford High School - Oak Lily and Ivy Yearbook (Milford, MA)

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Joseph V. Abretti Ambition : Draftsman. Officer of Student Association; Band; Orchestra ; Football ; Junior Science Club; David Garrick Club; Minstrel Show; Junior Dance Committee; Freshman Science Club. Carefree —everybody’s friend— adept at gazing in store windows —whizz on the highway—and on the gridiron—but alas !—not in German class. Lou and the Count were inseparable in English class. Rose Acquafresca Ambition: Teacher. Freshman Science Club; Dante Club. Sweet Rose —very calm—never in a hurry—excellent dancer— enjoys telephone conversations— the longer the better—intelligent —has a charming personality. Robert Ahearn Ambition : Aeronautics. Basketball ; Baseball ; Minstrel Show ; Debating Club. Humorous —nonchalant-—that is in his school work—likes peanuts and a few girls—plays basketball and baseball—toes the mound in the latter sport. Esther Patricia Alberta Ambition: Beautician. Ring Committee; Dante Club; Commercial Club; Freshman Science Club. Pleasant —always flashing forth her pleasant smile—a quiet at¬ tentive student — usually — but sometimes a bit of vivacity bub¬ bled forth—giving us a hint of her out-of-school personality. Louise Lillian Allegrezza Ambition—Secretary. Dante Club; Commercial Club ; Freshman Science Club ; Fresh¬ man Hobby Club. Refined —an excellent student— she knew how to study and got results—has a host of friends— and no wonder—we all valued her friendship. Odette Alves Ambition : Journalist. Basketball ; Commercial Club; David Garrick Club; Science Club ; Glee Club.. Amicable —a true friend to her pals—favorite subject, History— ambition is to be a journalist— will probably rival Dorothy Thompson in no time at all. Josephine Atteratta Ambition : Nurse. Freshman Science Club. Loyal —always ready to help a friend—abhors English—especial¬ ly compositions—enjoys dancing and good music—a true pal. George A. Bagley Ambition : Machinist. Freshman Science Club ; Band; Orchestra. Good-natured — his Herculean strength makes him the teacher’s delight when a window won’t open or a door won’t close—an ex¬ cellent photographer. John Bagnoli Ambition : Policeman. Freshman Science Club; Com¬ mercial Club. Argumentative — gives interest¬ ing oral topics—ardent hunter— knows mechanism of any gun prefers the army to girls—will probably be the first member of our class to join the air force. Laura Balian Ambition: Dress Designer. Freshman Science Club; Junior Science Club; Minstrel Show; Basketball. Talkative —loves to chatter and write letters—absent a great deal —we wonder why?—prefers out- of-town boys—handy with the needle—makes all her own clothes. 20

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Senior Class 1st Row, left to right—Clotilde Di Nunzio, Rose Dantino, Marion Chianese, Sonia Rosenquist, Edith Celley, Jeanne Lancisi, Elaine Kusmin, Pearl Glennon, Anita Speron i, Norma Fuller, Helen Wheeler, Filie Pigalargi, Mary Healy, Grace Ianzito, Esther Alberta, Anna Grillo, Mary Porzio, Grace Palma, Rose Marcone, Doris Piteo, Congetta Celeste, Mary Colligan, Mary Pilla. 2nd Row, left to right—Susan Villani, Janet Ca¬ ruso, Marie Tacconi, Ida Ferdenzi, Gloria Noble, Concetta Paradiso, Arline Wellman, Concetta Mastroianni, Geneva Mabey, Catherine Mabey, Anna Iannitelli, Arlene Dagnese, Dora Clark, Priscilla Johnson, Mildred Townsend, Virginia Ward, Jennie Brita, Betty Hartman, Rita Pes- sotti, Beatrice Pugsley, Eleanor Tellier, Jose¬ phine Gala, Norma Manna. 3rd Row, left to right—Susan Noorjanian, Car- mella Ferrucci, Antoinette Volpe, Mildred Iacovelli, Rena Mazzini, Catherine Holland, Priscilla Jones, Betty Satis, Alice Mitchell, Stephanie Satkiewicz, Irene Del Signore, Rose Di Antonio, Laura Dota, Pauline Comolli, Car- mella Niro, Dorothy Davis, Leona Murray, Nancy De Ieso, Elizabeth Creasia, Rita Hynes, Anita Comolli, Doris Balzarini, Frances Lobis- ser, Josephine De Salvia, Mildred Volpicelli, Louise Allegrezza. 4th Row, left to right—Shirley Ballou, Eleanor Rossi, Edith Delledonne, Vetrana Julian, Gloria Gildone, Victoria Lombardi, Dorothy Lewis, Agnes Panagian, Pansy Germagian, Alice Ohan- nesian, Dorothy Hynes, Alice Oneschuck, Anita Casasanta, Frances Grillo, Claire Casasanta, Teresa Cerreto, Adeline Olivera, Julia Silva, Josephine Atteratta, Louise Fratta, Rose Acqua- fresca, Aroxey Eghian, Queenie Eghian, Lillian Guidotti, Eleanor Baraiolo, Angelina Coglian- dro, Arlene Williams. 19

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Shirley Ballou Ambition: Aviatrix. Freshman Hobby Club ; Commer¬ cial Club ; David Garrick Club. Sweet —une petite ftlle with dark curly hair—“Peanut” al¬ ways has a smile for everyone— was always ready to listen to a good joke as well as tell one— ardent movie fan—not as ardent a scholar—goodness no ! Doris Pearl Balzarini Ambition : Beautician. Freshman Science Club; Fresh¬ man Hobby; David Garrick Club ; Dante Club. Grave — remarkably studious— quiet—efficient—the perfect stu¬ dent—outside of school, we sus¬ pect that she was not always quiet—but we know that she was always a true, sincere friend. Eleanor Marie Baraiolo Ambition : To be a Secretary. Freshman Science Club ; Hobby Club ; Commercial Club. Composed —serene — even-tem¬ pered and quiet—she manages to think of a certain Leo—doesn’t know whom to cheer for—Milford High or St. Mary’s—a great sports fan. John Francis Bishop Ambition: To Graduate. Unobtrusive — generally quiet and reserved—nevertheless friend¬ ly—that is with the boys, of course—in vain have we girls turned to get a smile from this usher as we entered the State Theatre—oh well, there’ll come a day, we hope. Berj Bozaian Ambition : Airline Pilot. Orchestra : Band ; Junior Science Club. Silent— takes everything very seriously—you hear noise?—your conclusion—Bozaian is not near— avoids girls whenever possible— does his work well—therefore gets along with teachers—keep it up, Benny ! Jennie Brita Ambition: Nurse. Freshman Science Club; Junior Science Club ; Dante Club. Jolly —sociable—always ready to oblige—bubbling over with good humor—Jennie was always ready and willing with her home-work— we will never forget the many af¬ ternoon sessions that were saved on her account—Thanks. Robert Henry Brown Ambition : Pattern Maker. Calm —peaceful —faithful—Bob never has a worry—prefers a nap to dancing—enjoys skating and swimming—dislikes just one thing —school. Viola Ann Marie Bucci Ambition: Nurse. Freshman Science Club; Dante Club; David Garrick Club; Commercial Club; Minstrel Show. Dimpled —outstanding because of her serene composure—how¬ ever, she really enjoyed a good argument—especially in account¬ ing class—ask Miss Burns—her pleasant smile and friendly dis¬ position won her many friends. James Leo Burns Ambition : Chemical Engineer. Freshman Hobby Club; Fresh¬ man Science Club; O. L. I. Committee, Co-editor-in-chief; Junior Science Club; David Garrick Club; French Club, President; Valedictorian; Band; Minstrel Show; Ring Commit¬ tee. Courteous —diligent ■— congenial —friendly—efficient—all these and more describe Jimmy—the star of the Latin class and a whizz at math—a divine dancer who will break many a girl’s heart—one of our editors. Lawrence Anthony Calitri Ambition: Airplane Mechanic. Freshman Science Club; Band ; Orchestra; Minstrel Show. Carefree —“Chamber” has his qualities — not scholastic — but qualities nevertheless—always in trouble—never in the clear—the auditorium was usually deprived of his presence. 21