North High School - Torch Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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JEAN COOPER, Jeannie January 17, 1936 Silence is a true friend who never betrays. Jeannie , a cute Miss with a soft-voice, is well liked by all. She joined both Aelioian and Sophomore Choir in her Sophomore Year. She also took swimming while in School. Jeannie works art time at Chappels. In t e future Jeannie has not yet decided if she will work at the Telephone Com- pany or Niagara Mohawk Company. JANET CUNNINCI-IAM, Jan July 4, 1936 Golden hair like sunlight streaming. Jan , a bright girl, used her talents to write for the Post- Standard. Her school activities included Ceorean, Bowling, G.S.L., and Swimming which she joined in her Senior year. Jan also 'oined Y.W.C.A. in her Senior year. Some co lege will be lucky enough to have Jan walking its halls. CARMEN CURCIO, Curch June 12, 1936 Oh those Roving Eyes. Curch , a popular Senior, is a pretty active guy. He joined the Volleyball and Bowling teams in his Junior year. He also worked in School Office one period a day during Senior year. Curch was on the School News Program in his Senior English Class. Outside of school he belongs to Young Catholic Workers which he joined in Senior year. He also joined the Naval Reserves in his Senior year. When not in- volved in these activities Curch would rather enjoy the out- door sports like hunting, fishing and swimming. He also works part time at' Mohican Stores Inc. Curch ans to serve with the Navy. One of the most interesting incidents that happened to him while at North was the time of the Junior Picnic when he first learned how to handle a canoe. GRACE DfALESSIO, Cra September 4, 1936 The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong. Ora , a sweet Miss, fined the Tianti Society and made herself a very useful mem er. To be an operator at the New York Telephone is her plan for the future. CLARA DELLEDARA, Clar February 12, 1937 The power of thought - The magic of the mind. Clair who is a sweet gal, was quite busy in school. Shortly after joining G.S.L. in her gunior year, she became vice-president. She was secretary o Ceorean in her Sopho- more year and cheerleading for two years. Clar also found time to belong to the Young Catholic Workers. In the future we will find Clar studying Physical Education at Cortland :tate Teachers College. She now works part time at Fanny armer s. ANTOINETTE DEL PRIORE, Tone', February 17, 1937 One only hope my heart can cheer, the hope to meet again. Tone enjoyed woking behind the cash register in the cafeteria making her a member of the G.S.L. While at North, Tone was the first one to open a bank account when gcgtlfisi Bank was opened. This carefree lass plans to attend FRANK DELIA, Frank November 6, 1936 All's right with the world. Frank Q our soda-jerker, has participated in the basketball activities at North for two years, and acquired his title because of his job at the Red Cross Pharmacy. FRANK DEMARK, Fredie November 21, 1935 It is the salt of the conversation, not the food. . :Fredie , a friendly senior, was chosen as Class Grumblern in Who su Who. n He has participated in North's'Bank for a year. F redie has been unab e to join other activities because his Bart time job at the Brown Jug Restaurant takes up most of is spare time. MAURO D'EREDITA, Miro March 5, 1937 Men of thought be up stirring, night and day. Tall., good-looking Miro was active in several sports during his high school years. He divided his energy among the basketball, volleyball, bowling, and track teams.' Outside of school, Miro can usually be ound with Big John's Trio or the duke Box Five. His future plans consist of attending college or pre-law studies. JEAN DESIMONE, Dizzy August 27, 1936 I was a stranger, and ye took me in. As everyone knows, the most important incident that occurred while Dizzy was at North was her meeting Dan Tursi. Her dark eyes and en aging smile have won her many friends - the closest ones Eein Pat, Marie, and Delores. Dizzy worked part-time during fuer Senior year at the Addis Company. After graduation, she will work as a secretary for three years and then settle down as a full-time housewife. GERALD DICAPRIO, Biff September 17, 1936 I United we stand, divided we fall. Easy-going, friendly Biff has spent the majority of the ast three years playing sports. He was a member of the fbotball squad since his first ear at North. In his free time outside of school, he played basketball for French's Grill and bowled with the Cozy boys. Sports are also building a future for this promisin lad who lans to enter Syracuse University through a footlwall scholarsffip. We wish him good luck in all he does. KATHERINE DWYER, Kitty 1936 Hitch your wagon to a star. Kitty , a sweet Miss, has belonged to the Ceroean Society and Dramatic Club which she joined in her Sophomore year. Outside of school Kitty belonged to the Bullet Class. She also works part time at the Butternut Bank. Kitty's future plans are still undetermined. ANNA EMMI, Lil February 7, 1937 Variety's the spice of life that gives it all its flavor. This ay girl partici ated in many activities. Shortly after joining the Science Cfiib in her Senior year, she became secretary. Lil was also a member of Senior Choir in her Junior year. Being a nurse seems to be on the agenda for this young lady and she plans to train at Crouse Irving Hospital. JOHN H. ERIKSEN, Leif November 30, 1936 Where did you get your eyes so blueg Out of the sky as I came through. This handsome, blue-e ed blonde from Denmark is a mem- ber of the American Field Service. He is our Erst foreign student here at North. In his short time here, Leif became a member of Pi Omicron, Key Club, and Choir and appeared on T.V. in Here's a Problem. Leif belongs to the Camera Club of Syracuse. He found time from his school activities to get a Bart-time job at Buttermaid Bakery. The exciting incident t at happened to Leif while at North was just about buming down Chemistry Lab. Leif plans to become a diplomat and settle world affairs. Bon voyage on our trip back to Denmark. We were lucky to have you with, us this short time, Leif ROBERT EVANS, Bob March 4, 1937 Truth is the most valuable thing we have. This active Senior was president of Key Club, Vice-Presi- dent of Hi-Y and president of Inter-club which he' joined in his Sophomore year. Bob was also student of the month in the North Wind. He was also Chaimian of Junior Picnic. He attended Empire Boys State Art College and Bo Scout National Jamboree. After all his activities at school: he is also a Senior Leader in Boy Scouts. He was in an acting group which put on Night in Hawaii. He was Chairman of Public Relations in Senior Class. His future plans will find him trying for a B.S. degree for a C.P.A. at Syracuse University. HENRIETTA FANIZZI, Ricky september 25, 1936 Thoughts too deep to be expressed and too strong to be suppressed. Ricky ,lists Senior Choir as her only activity at North. Outside of school she belongs to Young Catholic Workers. She has been working at St. Joseph's hospital. The Telephone Company will claim this capable worker after graduation.

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M619 JOSEPH AVERSA, Joe October 27, 1936 In the bustle of the busy working day. Joe , a well liked senior, has not had much time to devote to extra curricular activities while at school. He works part time doing construction work and as yet his future plans are undetermined. MARY AWERDICK, Mary December 7, 1935 With a spirit as meek as the gentlest of those. While at North, Mary has been active in Badminton and Aelioian. Mary's hobbies are swimming and driving. She has a part time job at McCrory's. The business world will claim this young lady. THOMAS AZZOLINO, Azzy January 12, 1936 They who have light hearts the happiest be. Track and Bowling have claimed most of Azzy's talent and time during his three years stretch GJ. Azzy works part time at Mangicaro Grocery Tom will be found walking on either LeMoyne or Syracuse campus in the fall. Good uck, Azzy. MERCEDES BARNELLO, Mercie February 18, 1937 She loveth every little onef, Our Class Brunette has been an active member of Drama- tic Club for two years, Ceorean, North Wind, and G.S.L. Young Catholic Workers Club takes up most of Mercie's s are time. Cortland State Teachers College will soon claim tllis pretty lass. JOAN BARRY, Joan November 1, 1936 Laugh and let the world laugh with you. This pretty lass was a member of the Edward's Fashion Board, Dramatic Club, and P.L.A.V. Joan works part time at the Addis Company. After graduation she plans on being a receptionist. Loads of luck, Joan in your c osen field. MARLENE BASILE, Mar February 13, 1936 A great organizer she will make. Mar a smart young girl who was quite active in school. She joined Ceroean Society in her Sophomore year and joined G.S.L. in her Senior year. She also works part time at Westem Union. In the future she will be studying at Cortland State Teachers College. ANTHONY BOCCOLA, Jingles', August 4, 1936 By the music they love, ye shall know the nature of men's souls. Jingles a fun loving fellow is always ready to lend a helping hand. He was President of the Student Council in his Senior Year and played with the unbeatable Volleyball team the Myste Six. Outside of school he is a member of the Youn Catholic Workers which he joined in his Junior Year. Jingles also plays the accordion for Steve Speach and his Upbeatsf' Besides these activities Jingles works part time at Dey Brothers. In the future Jingles plans on going to College and take an Engineering Course. JOSEPH BORIO, Joe September 28, 1936 A good heart is better than all the hearts in the world. Joe , our Class Book Worm, found time from those pages to get into some of the activities at North. He belonged to the Band for three years and was president of the Key Club. He has been quite a celebrity on T.V. on Here's a Problem, and on radio in News IQ. and School News. Joe was at one time our Boy Student 0 the Month in the North Wind. He tells us he will be walking Comell campus come September. LAURA BRACCA, Laurie October 31, 1936 Dark eyes that shine. Laurie holds the title of the Senior with the Friendliest Smile. While at North, she has been active in G.S.L., Ceroean, and Dramatic Club. In her leisure time, Laurie 'oined Youn Catholic Workers, and Edward's Fashion Boardl, and she also put her talents to work in the Pompei Shows. She got a prize for the best hair-do in her Sophomore year. Some of the interesting things that happened to Laurie while at North are receiving a black eye and meeting Guy. The business world or college will be Laurie's next step. W iaiory ELLA MAY BROOKS, Ella May December 8, 1936 Love all, trust a few, and do wrong to none. This pretty young Miss is none other than our Class Blonde. Ella May has been active in Tiani for three years, chainnan of Caps and Gowns Committee, chairman of Mother- Daughter Banquet, and of Catholic Youth Council. Ella May also finds time to work part-time at Childs Restaurant. Ella May enjoyed herself at a good football game and at the Junior Picnic. Sad to say, she broke out with the measles the dayhbeffoiii: the Senior Prom. S. U. will claim this pretty Miss in t e a . ROBERTA BURR, Bobbie July 26, 1937 Youth has golden wings. Bobbie a friendly senior has participated in the Red Cross Club and also many sports while at North. In the future, Bobbie would like to work as a gpist in an insurance office or do any other type of general o ce work. JOSEPH CAPRIOTTI, Rocky October 5, 1935 And of the joy their light was bringing. Rocky is also a June Graduate. He has ap eared on TV for his Radio English Class. Outside of schoorl Rocky has belonged to the C.Y.O. for four years and the Boys' Club for four years. His future plans are as yet undetermined. VITO BUSCO, Pumpkin June 14, 1936 Way to a man's heart . . . While at North this happy-go-lucky lad was uite active in Student Council for a year and s ent most of this time on our track team. Pumpkin spends his spare time at Shaffers playing for the Shalfertonians. Morrisville will soon claim this young lad for one of its students. NANCY CARUSO, Nana December 30, 1935 There is gold for you, sell me your good sport. Nana has devoted much of her extra time to North High Sports. Outside of school she belongs to one of those Fan C ubs. She also works part time at the Marine Midland Bank. In the future Nana will either continue working at the-bank or work at the Telephone Company. BERNEY CENCIA, Chench September 10, 1936 Ideals are what men live by. Chench , a nice young man, held the money of the Senior Class, since he just happened to be the treasurer. Besides holding this office Chench played volleyball in his Junior year and Basketball in his Sophomore year. Outside of school Chench enjoys bowling, shing and dancing, the rest of his time is taken up by workintg part time at the A. Br P. For the next two years we will fin 'Chench serving with the Naval Reserves, after that he may go to college. ADRIANNE CHETNEY, Aden February 16, 1936 We are in the same boat. Aden, although not active in school activities, was well liked by her fellow students. She also worked part time at McCrory's. Aden plans on making Nursing her future career. DELORES CIANELLI, Dot July 28, 1936 Thou weft a beautiful thought and softly bodied forth. This sweet thing was a member of Aelioian Society and was also the business manager of the North Wind. She works part time at Syracuse University. Her future includes finishing a high school romance by marrying her boy-friend. ROSEMARY CIFARATTA, Ro January 30, 1937 A thing that nobody believes cannot be proved too often. A Ro , during her stay at North, was a member of Ceroean, G.S.L., and the Young Catholic Workers. She works in a law office part time an plans to work at the Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. after graduation. RITA COMER, Re September 1, 1936 Still waters run deep. Re , a peach of a swell gal, worked in the Dramatic Club and was a very active member of the Aelioian Society. Work- ing part time at the Syracuse General Hospital takes a great deal of her time. The Telephone Company will claim this Miss after graduation.

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FRANKLIN FIORENZA, Frank September 3, 1936 All art is initiation of oneself. Studious and ambitious, this young man is sure to go far in the world. He ut his intelligence to work for North on the News I.Q. broadjcasts over WFBL. His speech about the United States Constitution was selected to represent our school in city-wide competition. Frank is a member of Pi Omicron, and in the line of sports he went out for track. The school Christmas play gave him an o portunity to display his dra- matic skills. The advertising Feld will claim Frank when he completes his training at Syracuse University. RICHARD FORTINO, 'Dick April 13, 1935 Everything comes to those who can wait. Dick is a good talker and used his talent to announce School News over WAGE. He is also a member of the Young Catholic Workers and was chairman of the dance that the Y.C.W. sponsored. His future plans are undetermined. LUCRETIA FIORETTI, Lou Lou September 10, 1936 Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep. Lou Lou has not participated in many school activities. Althou h she has appeared on TV with her Gym class. Lou Lou also workeli part time at A. S. Beck's. A comptometer school has caug the eye of this pretty Miss. Best wishes to you Lou Lou as a line comptometer operator. MARILYN GIALTO, Marilyn june 2, 1936 Serene 1 fold my hands and wait. For such a little irl, Marilyn has kept busy during the past three years. This cute Miss belonged to So homore Chorus, Senior Choir, Swimming, and Aelioian. She has been working for Syracuse Fire Door Corp. Best of luck to you, Marilyn. ANITA GIARUSSO, Anita October 24, 1936 If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get the best thing that God invents. This cute Miss uses her spare time to being a member of Ceroean Society and Italian Club. She is also a member of Young Catholic Workers at Our Lady of Pompei Church, which she joined in her Sophomore year. She was in the Cowbg Chorus of the 1953 Pompei Show. She has not yet decid what she will do with her future. HARRY GOLDTHWAIT, Harry july 17, 1936 Rejoice O young man in thy youth. Harry has not had much time for school activities since he works part time at McDonald's. But Harry has found the time to belong to the C.Y.O. for two years. In the future Harry will be part of Uncle Sam's forces by joining the Marines. Good luck to you with your future vocation. RONALD GRIEP, Butch July 24, 1936 There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so. Butch's blue eyes and brush 'cut have beguiled quite a few young ladies. Besides being a lady-killer, he is also a sports enthusiast. He played basketball, football, and volleyball. Butch has musical talents, too, which he dis- played while playing in the school band and singin in Senior Choir. Being very active in Hi-Y, he was selected to repre- sent North's cha ter in two area conferences at Utica and Watertown and the state conference at Albany. He has been president, secretary, and treasurer of this or anization. This capable and popular senior will certainly have no trouble finding his place in the world. IANICE GROSSI, jan june 12, 1937 Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. This pretty, studious Miss was one of the lucky ones who won the Citizenship medal award and was Girl Student of the Month in the North Wind. Jan appeared on the T.V. show, Here's a Problem, and on the News LCE. on radio. 'lan' was also selected as an outstanding student o the school. S e was a part of Dey's Fashion Board. Her many school activities include staff member of North Wind, singing in Senior Choir, resident of Aelioian for one term, vice-president of Dramatic Cllub one term, president of Pi Omicron one term, and participating in Youth Fellowship and Church Choir. She also finds time to visit children at The House of Provi- dence. She took on the responsibility of being Chairman of Class Day Committee. Besides participating in all these activities, she works part time at Edward's candy counter. jan plans on entering college in the future. A disastrous incident that ha pened to her and Peg Long in chemistry class was the time the test tube of MNOQ fblack sootl exploded pnd Peg and her were covered with the MNOQ from head to 0011. CAROL HARTER, Honey February 4, 1936 Let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth. This energetic gal signed up for several sports at North, basketball, softball, and volleyball. She worked part-time after school at Ierry's Cleaners. The future will End Honey as a white-collar worker in some office. MARY ANN HEACKS, Hicksy February 14, 1936 Blessed was it at dawn to be alive, but to be young very heavenly. This golden-haired lassie joined a number of organizations during her stay at North. She bowled with the school leagpe and sang in Sophomore and Senior Choirs. She was a mem er of G.S.L. and Ceroean. She works part-time at Onondaga General Hospital. We are all sure that Hicksy will go far in the Held of her choice. PATRICIA KIERNAN, Pat Iune 12, 1936 There is no art to find the minds construction in the face. This friendly Senior enjoys sports, square dancingg and just plain fun. She plays on the City Recreation Bas etball League. The most wonderful thing that ha pened to Pat while at North was the formation of a friendship with Marie Orso and Jean Desimone. The future will find her waiting on customers at the exclusive Addis Company where she has been employed for the past year. ANITA KNOWLTON, Nita October 13, 1935 The days of our youth are the days of our glory. Nita , a lively young girl, came to North for her Senior Year of High School. She had first gone to Mexico and Minoa High Schools. While there she won an entry for School News- paper Title at Minoa, and won poster contest at Minoa. While at North she appeared on two TV Music Shows, also School News Radio Program. Nita's activities which she joined in her Senior year are Special Ensemble, Senior Choir in which she was secretary, North Wind, Dramatic Club and all sports except bowling. She was Chairman of Play Day, Chairman of Decorating Committee of Christmas Musicale. Nita's out- side activities include Church Choir, Sunday School Teacher, President of Youth Fellowship, sang in all state chorus, G.A.A. and went to Night School. She lans on getting married, might go to college, and she woulxfl like to travel to desolate places ike India or Egypt. An interesting incident that hap- pened to her at North was there was a goin away party for Sue Diamond at Mrs. MacDougald's house and Mrs. MacDougald called the bo s she knew to get dates for the dateless girls of the Senior Class, for the Night of the Prom. JOAN LAGRAFFE, Ioan December 17, 1936 Learn to labor and to wait. This hapcpy youngl lady with always a big smile for every- one was pic ed in W o's Who as the Friendliest Senior. Ioan was a devoted member of the Red Cross Club for three years and served a term as secretary. She was in Pi Omicron for two and a half years, Science Club president, two years in Choir, Dramatic Club, North Wind and a member of the Swimmingi team. She also had time to work art time at E. W. E wards. She plans to get a secretarialp job until a certain someone pops the question. MARIORIE LAPENNA, Marge,' September 23, 1936 Great thoughts, like great deeds, need no trumpet. This bright-eyed girl, who you see occasionally running through the halls of North, is quite active. She was Student of the Month in North Wind and also represented North at Syracuse University Citizen Scholarship Debate. She won first prize on school wear in the Red Cross Fashion Show. Marge also appeared on T.V. panel show, Here's a Prob- lem and on -Radio School News and News I.Q. She was vice-president of Aelioian and president of Red Cross. She also pgrticiriatedl in cheerleadingeand North Wind. She is a mem r of oung Catholic W'or rs. Her future will be ent at Syracuse University where she plans to become a teahllier. A frightening experience that happened was when four ex- plosions took place in chemistry class.