Quincy High School - Goldenrod Yearbook (Quincy, MA)

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 From the Halls of Montezuma’ Somewhere in ihc South Pacific are Pvt. John V. Pritchard of the 1st Marine Div., Pm. William Stain forth of the 4th Marine Div.. and Pvt. Hf.nrv Pasqualucci. Studying to be an electrician at the Marine Aviation Detachment is Richard Biagini, while Pvt. Robert Moscow is stationed in a Flight office in New Bern, N. C. Pvt. Gf.orgf. Dorlay is in training at Parris Island, South Carolina. Careers Ahead” Several of the 1944's are employed by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Margaret Fulton is in the Central Technical Department at Fore River. June Lancy and Alice Lamb arc both stenographers at the Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard. Jean Gordon, Dorothy Gilmore:, and Dorothy Deans arc also doing office work, all at Fore River. Jean Conrad and Gertrude Burke are serving as messengers, Jean at Fore River and Gertrude at Hingham. In the Accounting Department there are lobe found Virginia Doyle, and Lucy Bersani. Norma Carei.i.a is there, too. working in the office of the I. B. M. Department. Elroy Carlson is employed also at the Fore River Shipyard. Work and school are being combined by a number of the class of 1944. Ei.aine Grassick, who works for Stone and Webster, Boston, as does Adelina Chella, attends Boston Universit) evenings. Ari.ene Fries is also studyng at Boston University, after her day's work as typist at the Rust Craft Publishers. William Le Clair has chosen to study at Northeastern night school. He is employed by the New York. New Haven, and Hartford Railroad, in Boston. Francis D’Amico works at the Quincy Patriot Ledger office by day and at Burden College by night. Eleanor 1)i Guilio and Catherine Brady are office workers at the John Hancock Life Insurance Company and students in the evening classes of the Hickox Secretarial School. Betty Bradley is working at the Quincy Electric Light and Power Company. She is planning to attend the night school at the Little Theatre Workshop in Boston. Varied indeed are the types of employment being followed by others of the (lass. Edith Kingsbury and B. Warren French are at the Pneumatc Scale Corporation in Norfolk Downs. Barbara Dwyer is a worker at Howard Johnson's Wollaston factory. Pauline Edgar is a re- ceptionist for the Quincy Rembrandt Studios. Norma Di Tullio is secretary to a Quincy pediatrician. Ruth Brandes and Fernanda Grippi are doing secretarial work in retail stores, Ruth’s being that of an office worker at the Quincy Enterprise Department Store and Fernanda's being that of a stenographer at Jordan Marsh Company. Boston. Still others who are in some type of congenial office work are Edith House, Boston Munic- ipal Court House; Elizabeth Griffin, the Quincy branch of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Elinor Francer, P. R. C. Pictures in Boston; Eunice Ciardi. Boston Signal Depot; Audrey Delaney, George A. Nikola Company. Boston; Mii.i.ik Corderio. Jackson Moreland Consulting Engineers. Commuting daily to Boston arc also Virginia Boyle, a stenographer in the Enlisted Branch of the First Service Command; Ida Cheli.a and Mary Di Bona, stenographers at the Ordinance Building; Catherine Burke, a clerk at the Travelers Insurance Company: and Irene Kelly. secretary to an Army captain at the Boston Port of Embarkation. Theresa Ferrigno is filling the position of assistant-bookkeeper at Howard Johnson’s in Wollaston. The Education Director of the Quincy City Hospital School of Nursing has as secretary, Mary Geraldi. zero is employed in the Billing Department of the Boston Gear Works. Irene Bizzo Beverly Baker is living in California where she is doing office work as are so many of hei classmates. Military Figure . Mac Arthur

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News of 1944 'A nchors A weigh ! ’ ’ Donald Evans, Paul Gibb B 2 c (irue lo the ’44 class prophecy, a bugler!), Daniel Di Federico, Cesidio Cedrone S 2 c arc stationed at Sampson, New York. Robert Kauserud is a Midshipman, M. M. R., U. S. X. R.. at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Hyannis. Paul A. Johnson entered the academy in February. Victor Cordiner is a Cadet Midshipman in the U. S. Merchant Marine Corps at Kings Point, New York. Harold Keene and Colin Bew are studying to be Radio Technicians. Harold is a S 1 c at the U. S. X. T. C., Great Lakes, Illinois. Stationed somewhere in the South Pacific arc Stoddard Hayden and Ralph Eldridc.e. both S 2 c, U. S. Navy Seabecs. Eaton George Elz F 2 c was last identified with the same theatre. In the U. S. Navy Air Corps, members of ’ll are located in the South. Robert Lee S 1 c and Emii.o Di Nardo S 2 c. Combat Air Crewman, arc at Memphis, Tennessee; Arthur Faulkner S 2 c is at a Class A Service School in Bainbridge, Maryland; Stanley Lawrence S 2 c is at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Enrolled in the V-12 program, pre-medical course, at Williams College, Williamstown. Massachusetts, is Arthur Craig, Apprentice Seaman. William A. Horton S 2 c is on duty in parts unrevealed. The Army, which vies with the Navy for the larger enrollment, has familiar names on its service list. Overseas are Pvt. Warrf.n Hurley and Pvt. Ray Hoover, in the Field Artillery; also Pvt. Lawrence Christian, in the Armored Cavalry. Pvt. Robert Engel is studying Japanese at the University of Minnesota. PFC. Charles Deveau of the Medical Corps is stationed at Washington. D.C. Pvt. Walter Deacon, who completed his basic training at Camp Roberts, California, is now at Fort Ordinance in the same state. Pvt. Edmund Doucette is at Camp Croft, South California. The Army Air Force has had high appeal for many of 1944. Sgt. Alf Carlson is a tail gunner on a B-24 Liberator in China with the 14th U. S. A. A. F. Sgt. Joseph Chiminei.lo is in England. Others are still in training. Pvt. Walter Boisci.air is at the University of Maine: Pvt. John Duggan, Pvt. George Ballard, and Pvt. John Dwyer, the last two gunners, are stationed at Keesler Field, Mississippi; Pvt. Raymond Cfriani is studying to be a radio mechanic at Truax Field. Madison. Wisconsin. Pvt. Robert Eng is stationed in Florida. He’s in the Army Now! School Organization . Girls’ Club

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 To School They Go” Schools and colleges in New England have members of 1944 enrolled in them. Robert Kramer is at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Margaret Hanson, Borne Boston School of Physical Education; Barbara Krkigkr, University of New Hampshire. Durham. New Hamp- shire. Harold Knuti is a student in the pre-medical course at Harvard University. Paul Flanagan is attending Colby College. Waterville, Maine. In Boston University are Theresa Ladas, who is a student in the Dunn Memorial section of the College of Practical Arts and Letters, and Virginia Hui.tin. who is taking a pre-nursing course in the School of Education. Two boys are at Northeastern Unvcrsity, Nathan Krasnigor and Richard Barkley, who is attending the Engineering School. Lasell Junior College. Auburndale, Massachusetts, has Jean L. Hopkins enrolled. Mar jorie Ann Johnson. Elizabeth Egan, and Margaret Christie are at the Boston Massa- chusetts School of Art. Commercial studies arc being followed by several classmates. At Katharine Gibbs School are Gertrude Keating and Marjorie E. Johnson; at Fisher’s College. Carmei.a Ciiiminello and Lucy Gregori. Corinne Bremner and Mary Golden are studying at Burden College. Mary is taking the Executive Secretarial Course. Gloria Fee is following a similar course at the Fay School. The Cadet Nurse Corps has had a generous response from the class. Shirley Dwyi r and Verna Dyment are stationed at the Maine General Hospital. Portland. Eleanor Hamor is at the Children’s Hospital, Boston. Alice Biaver. Fern Anfinson. and Hazel Andrew arc in training at the Quincy City Hosj iial. Mary Desmond began training July 21 at St. Margaret’s Hospital. Dorchester. Barbara Broadbent is at the New England Deaconess Hospital. Boston. Caissons Two of our boys. Pvt. Robert H. Reardon and Pvt. Robert W. Phinney arc stationed at Camp Blanding, Florida, training in the Infantry. Pvt. George Buckley. A. S. X. is stationed at Fort Sill. Oklahoma, while Pvt. Salvatore Gioncardi is stationed somewhere in England await- ing further orders — and also with an A. P. O. number is Pvt. James Gould. Nearing the com- pletionof their training at Norwich University are William Hove and Warren Riddi e. who will then leave for the South for additonal training. Seagoing Sailors Stationed in the New Hebrides is S 1 c Charles Ci.auss, as a storekeeper — while in the Mariannas is S 2 c William Summers — Aboard the U.S.S. Henry A. Wiley (SM-29) is Robert Seeley F I c who operates a generator switchboard — Walter F. Smith S 2 c is on the U.S.S. Ron Homme Richard (CV-31) as radioman. Ray Palumbo S 2 c is aboard the U.S.S. Oklahoma City, and Charles Shattuck is now serving on a Navy Patrol Craft Escort somewhere in the Pacific. Earl J. Sweeney Ph. M 3 c is awaiting further orders at Newport. R. I. At Camp Parks. California is John Schatzl of the U.S.N.C.B. Robert S. Gaston S 2 c is at Sampson, New York as is John J. Reardon who soon finishes “boot” training. Also waiting for further orders at Sampson are Daniel Malvesta S 1 c. and C. Winslow Erickson, a hospital apprentice. Colin MacPiierson is still stationed in Bloomsburg, Pa., John Sirois at Dartmouth College, and Paul Quintiliam is training at the U.S. Naval Radar 1'raining School in Georgia. Anthony Mannai S 1 c, Emii. Rogers S 1 c, and Raymond Mullaney arc somewhere on sea duty. Donald Nilsen is recuperating at the U.S.N. Hospital at Sampson from scarlet fever and lobar pneumonia. School Activity Basketball