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

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Norma Edna Fuller Ambition : Nurse. Freshman Science Club : Commer¬ cial Club; David Garrick Club; French Club; Varsity Basket¬ ball ; O. L. I. Committee; Ring Committee ; Dance Committee ; Senior Glee Club. Pleasant —loads of fun—a good student—she keeps the postman busy ’cause her heart belongs in New Jersey—always knows the time because of her new watch. Josephine Margaret Gala Ambition : Secretary. Dante Club: Budget Club. Good-Natured —always is gener¬ ous with her smiles—goes about her business without bothering anyone—tries to keep her neigh¬ bors in good humor. Oscar Garabedian Ambition ; Reporter. Football ; Commercial Club ; Freshman Science Club; Band. Seclusive —is the word for Oscar—who is the doner of those beautiful posies that he wears so frequently—will not honor us with his presence at our socials. Pansy Germagian Ambition : Orchestra Leader. Freshman Science Club; Basket¬ ball ; Commercial Club. Cheerful —good hearted Pansy— gets so angry when the teacher calls on her—everybody ' s friend —always ready to lend her home¬ work—what does Rhode Island have that Milford hasn’t? Robert Paul Giacommuzzi Ambition : Coach. Freshman Science Club; Glee Club; Minstrel Show; Basket¬ ball ; Football ; Baseball. Debonair —- deprives Milford High of his charming company— Pauline has his heart tied in knots—basketball kept “Jacker” busy. Gloria Maria Gildone Ambition : Stenographer. Freshman Science Club; Com¬ mercial Club. Serene —has a fondness for dancing and the opposite sex— Gloria’s idea of a good time is to spend the night at the Totem Pole—Whose isn ' t? Pearl Marie Glennon Ambition : Buyer. Freshman Science Club; Student Association, Treasurer; O. L. I. Committee; Junior Science Club ; Junior Dance Commit¬ tee ; David Garrick Club; Min¬ strel Show; Debating Club. Vivacious —the cause of palpi¬ tation in the hearts of more than one of our classmates—unfortu¬ nately her interest is centered on a certain graduate—at present anyway—for reasons of their own her friends call her “Nickie.” Weston Gould Ambition: Aeronautical Engi¬ neer. Freshman Science Club; Student Association ; David Garrick Club ; Basketball ; Band ; Min¬ strel Show; Junior Science Club. Polished —the answer to every girl ' s prayer—Connie’s in particu¬ lar—the real “arrow Collar man —everyone’s favorite—soft spok¬ en and considerate. Americo Gouveia Ambition : Aeronautical Engi¬ neer. David Garrick Club. Suave—Mac’s a newcomer at M. H. S. but he has quickly be¬ come acquainted with everyone— his personality and friendly manners account for this—he ' s a man’s man and a woman’s dream—were we girls pleased to see him at one of our socials ! So was Carmela. Anna Barbara Grillo Ambition : Traveler. Freshman Science Club; Dante Club ; Commercial Club ; David Garrick Club ; Glee Club. Stylish —never missed introduc¬ ing the latest fad to all the less modish of our class—poised—her mind is where her heart is—out¬ side the school. 27

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Russell Warren Earl Ambition : U. S. Plying Cadet. Freshman Hobby Club; Junior Science Club; David Garrick Club ; Orchestra; Debating Club ; Budget Club. Humorous —a veritable chatter¬ box—delights in diverting from chemistry—of course we didn’t mind—a friendly “hello” and an invigorating slap on the back is Russ’s way of greeting his friends. William Edwards Ambition: Machinist. Football ; Commercial Club; In¬ tram ural Basketball. Bashful Bill —Clem’s right arm —fine athlete and sportsman— good student—likes English, es¬ pecially oral topics—doorman at basketball games—Edith gets in free. Aroxy Eghian Ambition : Beautician. Freshman Hobby Club ; (Com¬ mercial Club. Affable —just as jolly and cheer¬ ful as she looks—has a deep, rich voice—one of the few girls in our class lucky enough to have a driver ' s license. Queenie Eghian Ambition : Beauty Culture. Freshman Hobby Club; Commer¬ cial Club; O. L. I. Committee. Seclusive —her poise and grace is the envy of all—has hair and complexion that all her classmates admire—does her schoolwork with an undaunted will. Alfred Erlich Ambition: Journalist. Junior Science Club; French Club; O. L. I. Committee; De¬ bating Club; David Garrick Club ; Budget Club ; Basketball. True Blue —Ehrlich means hon¬ est—and that’s Alfred—his darl¬ ing accent wows us all—cleve r repartee keeps everyone in stitch¬ es—loves Democracy—Alfred de¬ serves credit for the high stand¬ ard he attained at M. H. S.— here’s to you ! ! ! Peter Sam Farese Ambition : Priest. Freshman Hobby Club ; David Garrick Club; Junior-Senior Reception; Minstrel Show; Senior Class President. Enthusiastic —“Hail to the Chief” — our President — Pete’s Junior-Senior Reception Exhibi¬ tion will be remembered in long years to come—a bit frisky—but we appreciate his humor—even if his teachers don’t. Ida Ferdenzi Ambition : Fashion Designer. Commercial Club; David Garrick Club. Conscientious —the reading en¬ thusiast—ready to answer any question—teacher’s dream—one of the few in the class—her sketches are the object of our admiration and envy. Carmela Ferrucci Ambition : Nurse. Junior-Senior Reception Commit¬ tee. Striking —amicable—keeps Mac busy—complains about the fur¬ niture in A-l—don’t worry, Car¬ mela, soon there won’t be any stockings to tear. James Basilios Fokas Ambition : Aeronautical Engi¬ neer. Orchestra ; Band ; Dance Commit¬ tee ; Minstrel Show; David Gar¬ rick Club; Junior Science Club; Freshman Science Club; Intra-mural Basketball. Smooth —artist? well, yes—in appearance anyway—kind to oth¬ ers—but likes reciprocity—dances rings around us—when he’s not barred from the auditorium. Louise Fratta Ambition; Hairdresser. Diligent —enjoys long telephone conversations with her friends— right at home on the dance floor —dislikes swing or jazz music— prefers waltzes—enjoys chewing gum during classes. 26

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Frances Ann Grillo Ambition: Secretary. Freshman Science Club ; Com¬ mercial Club; David Garrick Club ; Theo-Harmon Club. Sedate —ask her why she excells in shorthand—breezes around in a cream-colored coupe—wears a ’41 classpin—the envy of the girls of ’42. Alphonse Gritte Ambition : Cartoonist. Jolly —artistic—bashful when asked to play his harmonica— draws exceptionally well—espe¬ cially during class—rather quiet —has many friends—a sincere student—one of the better stu¬ dents of our class. Joseph Gubana Ambition : Become a Marine. Football; Freshman Science Club. Shy —the big tough football hero—not afraid of man or beast —but girls scare the life out of him—you should see him blush ! —Pal of Wooley and Iacovelli— plays hockey—hookey, too ! Marie Lillia Guidotti Ambition : Hairdresser.. Freshman Science Club ; Dante Club. Serious —a good student—at¬ tends movies and bowling alley faithfully—nothing fazes her— not even chemistry—doesn ' t in¬ dulge in the Terpsichorean Art. Nicholas Guido Ambition : Aviator. Budget Club; Commercial Club. Bashful —prefers a funny book to a book report—a great sports lover, especially hunting and fish¬ ing—-journalist extraordinary — peddles papers—member of the Riverside Club. Paul Hachey Ambition: Sports Commentator. Baseball. Reticent —Chuck ' s famous blush is popular with the girls—has a great arm for pitching a baseball or woo—prefers the former—darn it—good looks and darling smile make Chuck our dream man— remember Pearl Harbor! Annie Hamperian Ambition: Typist. Industrious —new arrival from Newton —very conscientious —al¬ ways prepared for every class— has made a multitude of friends since her arrival from the Garden City. Betty Hartman Ambition : Governess. Freshman Science Club; Dante Club ; French Club. Scatterbrain (as described by herself)—favorite amusement, a good joke, even if it is in the classroom — main attraction, a basketball game, or is it a certain party in the audience?—likes to hike and enjoys listening to the radio, provided there’s a sand¬ wich near by. Mary Healy Ambition : Civil Service Worker. Commercial Club; David Garrick Club ; Minstrel Show ; Basketball; Theo-Harmon Club; Freshman Science Club: Junior Reception Committee ; Glee Club. Sociable —tall, dark, brown eyes —fair complexion—-unlike most of the Senior girls she possesses what most of them longed for, but never had—sophistication— sorry, boys, she’s just not inter¬ ested. Zolman Helfand Ambition : Civil Engineer. Freshman Science Club ; Basket¬ ball ; Ring Committee; Dance Committee, Chairman; Junior Science Club. President; David Garrick Club; Debating Club; Band; O. L. I., Co-editor-in¬ chief ; Minstrel Show. Witty —Nemmy has what it takes—brains, personality, sense of humor, and Eleanor—not a dull moment when he’s around— grade A scholastically—teacher’s pet ?—well not exactly—hats off to you Nemmy! ! ! 28