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

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Richard Stanley Canon Ambition : Undecided. Freshman Hobby Club ; Minstrel Show ; Debating Club. Happy —gay—small in stature but big in his ways—loads of fun -—talented singer—appeared in all our shows—as a black-face cow¬ boy—lover of music—not Latin. Jeannette Mary Caruso Ambition : Secretary. Freshman Science Club; Dante Club; Minstrel Show; Com¬ mercial Club ; Glee Club. Talkative — always giggling when not talking—an ardent sports fan—doesn’t care for school—doesn ' t attend our dances —this makes us curious to know what she does or with whom she spends her evenings. Anita Phyllis Cassasanta Ambition : Nurse. Freshman Science Club; Basket¬ ball ; Dante Club; Commercial Club ; Cheer Leader. Cheerful —girl-about-town —the dancing enthusiast—Rudy was her man—she must have done him wrong—who ' s the new one?— cheer leader extraordinary—we didn ' t win many games, but we made a lot of noise. Claire Casasanta Ambition : Hairdresser. Freshman Science Club; Com¬ mercial Club. Entertaining —likes to dance— and likes to eat—has her eye on a certain senior but won ' t talk about it—prefers good times to school—skates with abandon. John William Casasanta Ambition : Aviator. Freshman Science Club; Com¬ mercial Club ; Intramural Soft- ball ; Basketball. Smooth —quiet in the school¬ room—forever glancing at the clock—likes dancing—loves to ride his bicycle—always ready to help out—plays hockey whenever possible. Congetta Celeste Ambition : Nurse. O. L. I. Committee; Junior Sci¬ ence Club ; David Garrick Club ; M.H.S.S.A. ; French Club ; Dante Club ; Class Secretary 1, 2. 3 ; Freshman Science Club. Vivacious —Weston’s pet pref¬ erence—will it last?—this de¬ partment thinks so—brains and beauty combined—belle of M.H.S. —’nuf sed. Edith Celley Ambition : Medicine. Freshman Science Club; David Garrick Club; Junior Science Club; French Club; O. L. I. Committee ; Varsity Basketball ; Minstrel Show. Pally —what a change from a shy, chubby undergrad to a viva¬ cious deb as a Senior—our bas¬ ketball star—a whizz at French translation. Teresa Ann Cerreto Ambition : To work in Dennison. Freshman Science Club ; Dante Club; Commercial Club; Min¬ strel Show. Loquacious — we enjoyed her talking though—a conscientious student—we envy her curly hair— her variety of heart interests kept us in a constant whirl-—who is it this week, Teresa? John Edward Chapman Ambition : Business Executive. Freshman Science Club; (Presi¬ dent ; Class Treasurer; David Garrick Club; Debating Club; Commercial Club ; (Treasurer) ; Junior Senior Reception Com¬ mittee. Personality —our hep-cat—waltz king—class treasurer—leading en¬ tertainer—walking advertisement for Esquire ' s bow ties—flashy sox—the male Elsa Maxwell of our class—Oh ! those parties— m-m-m- ! Marion Barbara Chianese Ambition : Nurse. Commercial Club ; Dante Club; Freshman Science Club; Min¬ strel Show. Merry Marion would fit her perfectly — always gay — never gloomy — enjoys dancing among other sports—very neat in every¬ thing—her pleasant disposition and cheerful aspect have won her many friends and admirers. 22

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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

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Pasquale Chinappi Ambition: Machinist. O. L. I. Committee; Commercial Club. Companionable —mingles in with everybody—a very good dancer—• gets good marks in all his sub¬ jects—dresses well—has wavy, black hair—in short, Patsy may be described as not very tall, but dark and handsome. William Francis Clancy Ambition : Insurance Broker. Freshman Science Club; Fresh¬ man Hobby Club; Minstrel show; David Garrick Club ; Junior Dance Committee ; German Club ; Debating Club; Junior-Senior Reception Com¬ mittee. Polished —Billy was our idea of a well-dressed boy—dances well and was always ready for a good time—his outside work didn ' t de¬ tract much from his schoolwork— much—oh, how Billy dreaded that 8 o’clock bell on Monday morn¬ ing—didn ' t we all? Dora Isabell Clark Ambition : Physical Instructor. Varsity Basketball ; David Garrick Club ; Commercial Club ; Debat¬ ing Club. Cheerful —as friendly as the state she comes from, Maine— loves sports and can play basket¬ ball as well as the best of them— no wonder she longs to be a phy¬ sical instructor. Angelina Phyllis Cogliandro Ambition : Stenographer. Dante Club ; Freshman Science Club; Commercial Club. Smiling —cheerful disposition—- hates to be called Angelina—al¬ ways ready to give up her work for fun. Mary Frances Colligan Ambition: Commercial Artist. Freshman Science Club, Vice- Pres. ; Commercial Club ; David Garrick Club; School Show ; O. L. I. Committee, Literary Editor ; Salutatorian. Brilliant —yet unassuming—ver¬ satile—original—a second DaVin- ci—wrote non-surpassable essays —won prizes galore—didn’t raise an eyebrow to M.H.S. products of Spartan masculinity. Anita Tory Comolli Ambition—Red Cross Nurse. Commercial Club ; Basketball— Softball. Happy-go-lucky is the word for Anita-—a true friend—liked by all her teachers—always talking— likes to see movie about Army and Navy—her greatest pleasure is reading good books—Why? Pauline Sylvia Comolli Ambition : Secretary. Freshman Science Club; Com¬ mercial Club ; Basketball; Glee Club; David Garrick Club. Ultra-Modern —one of the best dressed young ladies around—one of the lucky girls in Mr. Higgis- ton’s confidence—definitely dash¬ ing—has enviable sophistication. Arthur Cornacchia Ambition : Orator. Debating Club; Basketball ; Min¬ strel Show. Brawny —the Victor Mature of M. H. S.—remember his perfor¬ mance as Hazel and Capt ' n Bligh —Cecil B. DeMille is looking for someone like him—hockey play¬ er. Nicholas Frank Costantino Ambition : To be a Welder. Freshman Science Club. Solemn —spends most of his time in Franklin—his quiet ap¬ pearance is just a cover up for his efficient way of doing things. Elizabeth Creasia Ambition : Typist. Freshman Science Club ; Com¬ mercial Club ; Basketball. Friendly —sociable blue-eyed— Liza—prefers dancing to studying a paragraph of history—a swell pal—lets hope for the best in all her endeavors. 23