North High School - Torch Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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PETER GAZZARA, Pete January 20, 1935 No free man will ask favors what he cannot claim as reward. Pete , Our King of the Senior Prom was quite active in school. He has appeared on TV twice for the Senior Choir in Ilanuary. While in school he belonged to football, track, vol eyball, bowling and Senior Choir. Outside of school he participated in many sports, belonged to the C.Y.O. and also sangc in Our Lady of Pom-pei High School Choir. Pete wor ed part time at Penizotti's Pastry Shop and then he plans to join the army and get married. NANCY GUALTIERI, Nan september 5, 1935 My thoughts ran a wool-gathering. Nan has not been too active in school activities but out- side of school she has won dancing contests and has served as council secretary for the Y.W.C.A. One of Nan's most fherished dreams is being married to a rich and handsome awyer. DOLORES HAF F NER, Deen November 10, 1935 No friend's a friend until he shall prove a friend. Dee was a member of the honor roll, and also besides her studies found time to belong to Aelioian, working on the Bazaar Committee, and working from 1:30 to 5 p.m. at the Lincoln Bank. Some of Dee's experiences include being a finalist in the Football Queen Election of 1952, and getting caught skipping school. Her hobbies include Path Cupelo, sewing, and records. Nice pastimesll, she can do them all at once. She intends to work and then join the state of Matri- mony in june of '55. GOOD LUCK! CELESTINA IANNO, Cel,' December 5, 1935 The mind's hopeful, Success is in God's hands. It was a lucky day indeed when Cel decided to attend North and graduated with the January Class. Cel was a Student of the Month in the North Wind and this bright little Miss was salutatorian of the January Class. She won an honorable mention on a booklet, Evils of Communism in Scho- lastic Magazine and an Essay on the Priesthood. She has attended an Empire State School Press Association and a citizenship conference twice, and has since been selected as an Outstanding Student at North and also been selected as an Outstanding Student by the Post-Standard. Some of the ac- com ilishments of Cel include: appeared on TV for her Radio English Class, she also joined the Young Catholic Workers in her sophomore year in which she became President. She was Chairman of the Bunny-Hop Dance sponsored by the Y.C.W. She has also appeared with the Pompei Show in the Cowboy, Flapper, and Dancing choruses for three years. Among her many duties at North were serving as Secretary to the Senior Class, Pi Omicron in which she was Vice-President, Italian Club in which she was Secretary, North Wind writing for three years and Editor for one year, Student Council Repre- sentative and also the Dramatic Club. She also found time to bowl in and out of school. Her immediate future will find her working at Crouse 6: Hinds. Then she will join a few others in her class and take Sociology at LeMoyne College. CARL R. JOHNSON, Carl April 19, 1934 He thought as a sage and felt as a man. Carl is a member of some of the many school activities includin 3 ears of his effort toward football and track. During his og hours Carl busies himself as an usher at the Kallet theatre. His future includes learning to be a bricklayer and then joining the United States Army. RITA LAPENTA, Ta 1936 The shortest answer is doing. Ta ranked among the highest in the top Honor Roll. She was also voted as Student of the Month in the North Wind, she won a science club award, a trip to Valley Forge, and a citizenship award. Ta has appeared on Science and Panel shows over TV, also on the Radio program News Ki Her school activities include -Aelioian-Society in which s e was Vice-President, Senior Choir in which she was Treasurer, G.S.L., Red Cross Club and the Dramatic Club. She was also an assistant treasurer of the Senior Class and last but not least she was Chairman of the Fashion Show sponsored by the Red Cross Club. Her out of school activities include being in the Prescott Library Alumnae for five years, Crouse Irving Flower Club, Young Catholic Workers, Assistant for the annual Christ- mas Musica e over TV and being a member of the 1953 Pompei Show. Ta found time among her numerous activities to work part time at Memorial Hospital. Ta plans on entering Bellevue Hosiital to take up Nursin in New York City in March. We now that Ta will maine a success of herself. NADENE LUTHER, Dene September 3, 1936 Upon the cunning loom of thought we weave our fancies, so and so. By winning a health and, beauty contest at the age of one Dene received a S25 war bond and a silver cup. Her school activities include being secretary of the Aeliolian which she has been in for 3 years. Also the sophomore and senior choirs. She partici ated actively in Red Cross work, the G.S.L. for one year, tlie Luther League for 5 years. Dene was resi- dent of the Triangle Girls Chaplain Club for 3 years and, also belongs to a church choir. She worked in the oflice for 192 pleasure filled years. Her future plans include working at Onondgga County Savings Bank with intentions of getting marne . BERNIEGE MANZI, Bemie,' May 30, 1935 P Strange thoughts beget strange deed. Bernie was an honor roll student. She was very active in the Italian Club for 2 years. Her favorite sport is swimming. Interesting experiences while at North included the first day in typing class. When they got new typewriters, she almost dropped a brand new Royal. Bemie works from 1 -5 at the Onondaga Savings Bank, with future plans of becoming a secretary. GUY MARNELL, Guy May 30, 1936 One never rises so high as when one does not know where one is going. He has served as a Student Council representative one year, belonged to the Senior Choir and sang with them on the Kay Russe Show. Also he has been an active member of the Drum Corps since 1948. His activities in school were playing football, volleyball, and bowling. Besides the Drum Corps, Guyis outside activities have been the Y.C.W., appearing with the Pompeian Players, and spending much of his time with L. B. Future -plans are attending college and then? JOSEPH MARRA, Jailbate july 20, 1935 Character is higher than intellect. Iailbate,', a well known figure around to both students and teachers, was quite active in school. His main activities were sports, he played football for three years, track for one year, bowling for three years, and volleyball for two years. Iailbate also layed with the volleyball team the Misfits against the faculjty team the Old-Timers. This game was to help raise funds for the American Field Service. Iailbate was a student council representative and co-subscription editor for the yearbook. He was voted Most Popular and Class Big Shot in the Who's Who, Outside of school .he is a member of the Young Catholic- Workers and has been in the Pom ei Show for two years. He is also in the Naval Reserves. ujailbaten plans on 'going to college in the future. FRANK MARZULLO, Mails August 20, 1936 How far aicandlc throws its beam, so shines a good deed in a naughty world. Marz was quite an athlete while in school. He was lirst baseman on N0rth's Champion Baseball Team in 1952 and also when they were third place in 1953. He was selected as first baseman to the All City Baseball Team of 1953. Man plans on joining the Student Body of LeMoyne College. GERALDINE MASUCCI, Gerry March 9, A 1936 Honor lies in honest toil. Gerri has been too busy to really do too much at school but has een preparing for her future by working at Roys Furniture store from 12:50 -5:30 each day. Gerry' plans to work in the office at Roys after she graduates. ' ,

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H09 JOHN APPEL, J.C. February 6, 1936 A business with an income at its heels J.C. , a quiet chap was a High Honor Roll Student and has made the Windy. Hillers very proud indeed and he has also represented North by having an editorial published in the Post-Standard. John has kept himself quite busy by working art time at Jessel Marking Equipment Company. John, we know, will be very successful in future years. VERONICA BAMBERGER, Ronnie July 6, 1936 The still small ooice is wanted Ronnie a quiet senior was an Honor Roll Student. Her extra curricular activities out of school include Roller Skating, Bowling, Swimming, Dancing, and especially being with a certain person. Ronnie worked part time at Muench- Kreuzer Candle Company. Ronnie' plans on being a stenographer for awhile then she will marry the man of her dreams and some unlucky boss will lose her. BARBARA BOYSEN, Babs July 11, 1935 All who ioy would win, must share it. This energetic person joined the Ceroean and was a very active member during her third year. At Muench-Kreuzer she works from 2 to 5 hours every da and later plans to be a successful beautician. If dreams db come true, she will settle down and marry a handsome man with plenty of money. JOANNE C. BRANDT, Jo April 20, 1936 Many things happen between the cup and the lip. Jo was one of the lucky ones to be on the honor roll. She won a writing contest while in the 6th grade, and is now a member of the Sodality of our Blessed Virgin at Assumption Church. She worked from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the New York Life Insurance Co. Her future lans are to continue her education at night school and then for one year, attend LeMoyne College and then? Interesting incidents: Being hos- tess at a tea at North and modeling on the school fashion programs. JOHN BRUNO, Bruno January 30, 1936 Awake, arise or be forever fallen. This ambitious boy was a member of the Student Council during his first ear at North. After that, Bruno had little time or things like this when he started to work at the Avery News Delivery from 1 till 5 p.m. almost every day. Bruno's', future plans are to work until Uncle Sam sends his greetings. fThen maybe college?J JEAN MARIE CANCEMI September 1, 1935 Beauty draws more than oxen. One of the top six chosen beauties in a modeling contest, she appeared on Beat the Band with Paul Lorenzo, accordion player, two years ago. Her school activities included Senior Choir, Ceroean, and being an eager participant in volley ball. Her after-school activities include Bobby. Savin money for the future fBobbyJ and her music. She is presentgf employed at the Addis Company, and later plans to marry. MARY CONTE, Twink July 6, 1936 There is the huma of it. Twink , a happy miss, was a member of Italian Club during Sophomore year and became President. She was also on the Art committee and Bazaar Committee during her Senior Year. Some of Twink's favorite pastimes include horseback riding, going with Chet, writing etters to him and going driving. A ew of Twink's most remembered experiences at North was telling fortunes at the Bazaar and getting caught skipping school. JOSEPH CONDOLORA, Joe June 26, 1935 Be commonplace and creeping, and you attain all things. Joe , who has done such a line job as the president of the '54 class, was the King of the Football Dance and the Boy Student of the Month in the North Wind. This athletic oung man was a member of the track, volleyball bowling, and' foot- ball teams. He appeared on T.V. in a football program. Joe belongs to Young Catholic Workers Club and the Naval Re- serve. This busy young man' had time tofget a job at Central City Used Parts. Joe plans on joining the Navy in September. iafory FREDERIC COSTELLO, Fred March 29, 1936 Absent in body, present in spirit. Fred , a quiet fellow, was able to be chosen to pick the winners of the Basketball and Football Contest. He also had an article appear in the Herald Joumal about the Recreation Commission. Fred also played the accordion over a WNDR Radio Program. His school activities were not many but he did manage to belong, to the Bowling team. Out of school he was more active he elonged to the C.Y.O., Baseball, Basket- ball and Football. He is also a part of a Musical group, the Rural Rhythm Boys, which plays over WNDR. He is also the leader of the Fred Costello Trio. As you can see Fred plans to make music his career, and it's not a bad career. PHYLISS DEBAISE, FiFi February 16, 1936 FiFi a briight-eyed Miss was an active member of the Italian Club an Dramatic Club. She was also a member of the Bazaar Committee. In the future she plans to be employed at the Telephone Company. EMILIO DECARLO, Junior June 7, 1936 First thoughts they say are not always the best. Junior did not participate in School activities but that did not prevent him from being well-liked by his fellow students. An amusing incident that happened to-him one day at lunch was when he accidentally dropped an apple in Mr. LaPierre's soup. Junior also works part time at Daw's Drug Store and intends to joins the Anned Forces in the near future. NICHOLAS DEF IO, DeFuFu 1935 He will find a way. DeFuFu , a popular senior has won a typing contest, represented North at a Sanitorium ,to study problems. He was a student council representative and an Assistant Treasurer of the Senior Class. DeFuFu works part time at Val Drug Company. In the future we will find DeFuFu studying at a col ege of Pharmacy. MARY ANN DEJULIO, Mary Ann October 29, 1935 Happiness was born a twin. This young lass did not participate in any activities while at North for reasons she did not give. She was well liked b her fellow students. Mary Ann's future plans are undecidedl ROBERT DERECIS, Bob February 17, 1936 Cazenova hasn't died yet. This dashing lad has stolen the hearts of many a young lass with the twinkling gleam in his eye. Bob took a ost- graduate course until June. He is a member of Young Catholic Workers of Pompei Church. From 12:00 to 6:00 he uts his time in at a grocery store. Syracuse University claim Bob next fall. SHARON DRESSLER June 8, 1936 As good be out of the world as be out of the fashion. During Sharon's three years at North she won a safety poster contest. Her other activities included Aelioian during sophomore year, Sophomore chorus and Pi Omicron. Her activity out of school was being a representative to Dey Brothers Fashion Board. Just now Sharon is kept busy work- ing at the Onondaga County Savings Bank. One of Sharon's most interesting experiences while attending North was meet- ing JERRY Her future plans?? Marrying Jerry, of course NORMA GATTO, Norma March 18, 1936 Their own second and sober thoughts. .Nonna, who hasn't had very much time for school activities while at North, was a member of Aelioian for three years. In her earlier grades, she sang with a jade school choir on radio for a Chnstmas program. Norma will probably enter the busi- ness world. Best wishes in your chosen field, Nonna.

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KATHERINE MAURILLO, Kathy June 18, 1936 The virtue lies in the struggle, not the prize. Kathy , an ambitious girl, has participated in two Jayvee drives, two Polio drives, several TV programs for Radio English Class, College or Not and Why Student Govemmentf' had an interview with other high school students with Max Cvetic, Communist for the F.B.I., and a member of Tiani Society during her Junior and Senior years. She was chairman of the Italian Club Picnic while she was a member. Her sports activities include Swimming in her Junior year and Bowling in her Senior year. Other activities were the Red Cross Club and a Student Council representative during her Senior year. Kathy's outside activities include Young Catholic Workers which ,she joined in her Sophomore year and was also Chair- man of the Third Annual Y.C.W. Christmas Retreat held at Our Lady of Pompei Church. Kathy was also a member of the Pompei Show tor three years, being in the Cowboy, Flapper and Louisiana Hayride Choruses. Besides all these activities Kathy was the Editor of the Senior Yearbook The Torch. Kathy also worked part time as a Secretary in the C.I.O. Regional Office. In the future Kathy p ans on taking Sociology at LeMoyne College. One of the most exciting in- cidents that happened to her while at North was the time of the Italian Club Picnic at her camp in Skaneateles. It seems the truck ot a flat tire on the wa back to the camp to pick up the kicg and didn't arrive untily11:30 that night. Another incident that happened to her was her trip by car to Califomia to the C.I.O. National Convention. PAUL MUSAIO, Champ', July 6, 1935 With so much to do and so little done. Champ was a model student, participating in many school activities of which he put constant effort. Champ plans to help make this world a better place to live in. ROSEMARIE PAGANO, Moe 'March 11, 1936 To be great one must have divine inspiration. Moe , one of our best liked human dynamoes, has been seen rushing around Windy l-Iill's halls for the past three years preparing for her January Graduation. She has been Student of the Month in the North Wind, won second prize of a 25 dollar War Bond in a fashion board contest, she was Community Chest speaker for the Quiz Kids during the seventh and eighth grades and was selected as Outstanding Student twice. She has been in the Pompei Show for three years. Moe has appeared on three science Jrograms on TV, also choir program and panel shows. She lhas also been on the Radio for News IQ and Sports News. Among her numerous activities appear Pi Omicron of which she was President and later on Secretary, Aelioian of which she served as President and Chairman of the Formal Dance, Science Club, Red Cross Club, Dramatic Club and belonging to Sophomore Choir and then going into Senior Choir. Her sports activities include Swimming, serving as Captain of the Volleyball team, bad- minton, Rangers, softball and was also a member of Play Day. Besides school which kept her busy enough, Moe belonged to many outside activities, some of which are Young Catholic Workers of which she was Secretary and also Chairman of 5 different committees, being Secretary of Library Club and also being on a Fashion Board. One, of Moe's favorite diversions is acting. She appeared in the Pompei Shows and the Dramatic Club Christmas Pla . Besides all these activities Moe found the time for holding a part time job at St. Joseph's Hos ital. The future will.find Moe attending LeMoyne College and gaining her goal of becoming a mad scientist. During Moe's stay at North we can remember an amusing incident that happened one afternoon, it was the time that mer clothes were tirown into the shower and she went home without her slip. CELIA PALADINE, Cee,' August 1, 1936 Sow a thought and reap an act. The interesting incidents that have befallen Cee during her active days in Tiani was the initiation of the new members doing the Con va on Street Corners. Although Cee was only an active lllt'llI?X'l' of Tiaiii one term and then became inactive because she got a job at the Solvay Food Market. In the future Cue plans on continuing her job by working with her father, and eventually she plans on being married. ' MICHAEL PALLADINO, Mickey March 4, 1936 l'll put that in my considering cap. Mickey is one of the unsung heroes from the backstage of the Pompei Show. One of Mrs. Caiello's tltalian teacherl pizza fans enjoyed experimenting with exploding devices in his eleventh year Science Club. A drip ing situation occurred when our friend nearly drowned after being ,pushed into the Gym shower with his clothes on. Mickey' was also very active in school activities like the Italian Club, Science Club, Key Club and Dramatic Club. He also participated in School Bowling. Mickey is also a member of Young Catholic Workers and is a member of the 1954 Pompei Show. Mickey is also planning on going to college. ANTOINETTE PISANI, Toni February 14, 1936 Thought once awakened does not again slumber. This girl is'one of our honor roll students. Toni appeared on WHEN TV participating in the Pompei show in June, 1953. She is quite active in the Y.C.W., a church organization. This energetic lass plans to be a secretary to some lucky boss. Her most interesting incidents in school were being one of the top IO on the Honor Roll and getting lost all the time in her sophomore year. Toni sang with the choir. during this year, and then joined the senior choir for 2 years. An active member in the Italian, Dramatic, and Aelioian clubs, she also was a news Japer carrier for 1 year. Sports include badminton, volleyball, Rangers, and swimming. ROBERT PROCOPRIO, Jacque October 7, 1935 My thoughts and I were of another world. Jacque has participated in many school activities which are too numerous for him to mention. Jacque plans to attend college in the future. LOUISE RUSSO, Shorty September 27, 1936 How slight a chance may raise or sink a soul. This short little Miss won nothing less than a pie-eating contest during her second year at Nort 1. While still attending Grant, Shorty was an active member of the Grant Glee Club. While Shorty always has quite a bit to do, she has found time to help out her Alma Mater by being a member of the Student Council. Shorty also has a favorite pastime which is a little different than usual. She likes to BOWLl JOHN SPEACH, Neal April 25, 1934 He who hesitates is lost. Neal , a handsome senior, has appeared on TV program Ladies Day at Christmas timc. Neal has also worked for the Red Cross. Ile also likes to bowl vcry much. llis out of school time was spent working at Guido's Market. llc plans to keep on working in the future. THERESA SCUDERO, Terry July 24, 1935 Honesty is the best policy. I Terry's quite a sweet girl since she has bccn chosen Class Angel in XVho's NVho. llcr school activities include Aelioian Society which she belonged to for three years. T crry worked part time at the Merchants National Bank and will work thcrc after graduation and later on she will bc married. One of the most wonderful moments at North was meeting her boy-friend, Dom Mirizio. JOAN SCIIMIDT, Smitty November 5, 1935 That slaves, lunccvcr contented, never know. llcre we have another very busy girl who occupies most of hcr time working from 12 till 5:30 each day at Dey Brothers. She probably will continue to work here aftcr she fraduatcs, but as of right now Smitty is still quite undecidisd about her future.