Rome Free Academy - De O Wain Sta Yearbook (Rome, NY)

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ARLON B. EDELMAN Arlon’s the boy That's always there, Tall and handsome Please handle with care. De-O-Wain-Sta Staff; Intramural Basketball - ‘47, '48, '49 ROBERT L. ELMER Hi, Bob, what do you say? All the folks want to walk your way. Who ever said this boy was shy? He always calls a hearty “Hi” Chorus SHIRLEY A. ESCHE A cute, sweet, Atomic Bomb Sorry, boys, it’s always Tom! She's a gal who's really hep Full of fun and full of pep. Glee Club, Girls’ Basketball ‘47, '48, Archery ‘47, 48, Jr. Prom Committee, Chorus, Red Cross Representative a we MARIAN E. EDWARDS , s Latin and Marian ° Are close as a kiss, And we all wonder “Why is this?’’ Home Room Vice Chairman 3, Home Room Red Cross Repre- sentative 3 CATALDO FARONI U. S. Marines WARREN C. EDWARDS His good looks alone are not all Though they do cause the girls to fall. In hockey, he can also take a bow, Bet he won't tell us who she is now! Latin Club, Hockey 3,4, J. V. Foot- ball 2, Intramural Basketball 3,4 RICHARD FENTON Oh, to be a man of the world, To have all those beautiful girls, That's what basketball does for Dick. The reason!’ Of course--he’s no hick. Intramural Basketball ‘46, 47, Var- sity Basketball °48 WILLIAM G. EDWARDS 4 ° Handsome, popular is our guy ® Bill, Friendly, versatile, or what you will, He's liked by all the teachers, too. His absence will make us blue. JOE EMETERIO This boy's an athlete As you can tell, And there’s not a game He doesn’t play well Baseball 2, Football 2 ALFRED T. FESTA Because he does spend Most of his time working, The Union Store people Never catch him flirting. Intramural Basketball, Track

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ERMINIA DICAPRIO In basketball Dolly shines Her sports, she always minds In every sport she’s always the same, Helping to win the game. Gym Leaders, Basketball, Volley- ball, Softball, De-O-Wain-Sta BERNARD M. DONOVAN ‘‘Mike’’ is quite a popular guy His presence will make any girl sigh, His Irish smile and his Irish wit Are reasons for girls to catch him quick. V. Chair. Room 20 JOHN M. DORN For lots of fun, personality plus Johnny is the one for us. Here's hoping good old R. F. A. Will have more like him some day. Hi-Y, Vice-Pres., Latin Club Council, Spanish Club, Sigma Alpha Club, Band Sgt., Home Room Chairman, Student Council, Senior Editor of De-O-Wain-Sta, Sopho- more Orientation, Head Usher Commencement, Jr. Prom Decora- tion and Door Committees, Student Association Membership Drive, In- tramural Basketball CARRIE C. D’GUSTINI Her liveliness is catching, Her gaity hard to beat, We'll always remember Carrie, For she’s plenty all ‘‘reet”’ Spanish Club WILLIAM E. DUNHAM Bill is a guy fast on his feet One friend who really can’t be beat; For lots of fun and lots of joy Just get acquainted with the boy. De-O-Wain-Sta Bus. Mgr., Hi-Y. Chaplain, Senior Ring Committee, Head Commencement Usher, Junior Prom Decoration Committee, Cross Country 3,4, Capt. 4; In- tramural Basketball, B. S. I. An- nouncer CAROLYN V. DION A smile for everyone, a friendly “ hello”’ Is Carolyn’s way wherever she goes We wish her luck in her future work And we know she’ll succeed because she won’t shirk. Archery, Volleyball, F. H. A., De- O-Wain-Sta Staff DOROTHY M. DOUGLAS She dances, she bowls, One of our merriest souls, There's a twinkle in her eye; Who is the lucky guy? Chorus JOHN E. DONAHUE John is a swell guy Everyone will certainly say Always full of fun In his friendly way Track 1,2,3, Basketball Manager 2,3, Football J. V., Sigma Alpha JOHN D. DONOVAN John is a basketball star And keeps the records too. Although he is awful busy, He's still a friend so true. Bowling, Basketball MARIE R. DURSI Quiet and neat, Pretty and sweet; Marie is the type, Who can’t be beat.

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JOYCE E. FIKE Never sad, never blue To someone she is true. If we have you wondering who, ‘ Louie’’ is a helpful clue. Library Council, Basketball, Red Cross Student Association Mem- bership Drive DOLORES FRAGAPANE Our Dolores is small and fair She has dark eyes and shiny hair, And though the fellows think she’s swell, She really has a steady pal. Softball VINCENT M. FRAGOLA Vinny is our pride and joy He certainly is a wonderful boy, A smile for all, smart as can be The kids will miss him, it’s plain to see. Spanish Club, Sigma Alpha, Sec., Home Room Chairman 47, Bowl- ing, League Senior Play Stage Crew, Track, De-O-Wain-Sta Staff, Student Council, Davis Essay NELLO A. FILIPPINI Playing on Our football team, As left tackle He reigned supreme. Football Varsity 3,4, Football J. V.'s 2, Intramural Basketball, Spanish Club President Richard F. Bell DOROTHY L. FRASER As ‘‘Hildegarde”’ in the Senior play ‘ Bunnie’’ made it a memorable day. But, boys, remember and don’t for- get She’s Rod’s and this she doesn’t regret. F. H. A., Veritas, Red Cross, Home Room Chairman, Home Room Vice- Chairman, Inter-Club, Senior Play Cast, De-O-Wain-Sta, Assembly Usher, Red Cross Program Chair- man, Sophomore Orientation JEANETTE A. FIORDILISO She is small But yet so fair, As a secretary to be There’s none can compare. Gym Leaders 2, Secca-Types, De- O-Wain-Sta Staff ALICE A. GAFNER Alice’s sagacity Exceeds that of most. To her good looks, We propose a toast. B. S. L., F. H. A., Red Cross, Soft- ball, Basketball, Gym Leader, Sec. Sophomore Class, Sec. Junior Class, Treas. Senior Class, Honor Society, Jr. Prom Committee, Davis Essay, De-O-Wain-Sta Staff, Baccalaureate Usher, Assembly Usher, Sophomore Orientation, Secca-Types Sec., In- ter Club ANNE E. FISHER Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Hil Here's a girl that will make them sigh. Wondering, laughing, twinkle in her eye, She’ll make you want to jump to the sky. Library Council (Sec.), B. S. L., Spanish Club, F. H. A., Veritas Vincit (Sec.), Red Cross, Home Room Chairman '48, Senior Play Cast, Jr. Prom Decoration Com- mittee, De-O-Wain-Sta Staff, Stu- dent Council, Baccalaureate Usher Sophomore Orientation MARY M. FRAGAPANE Our frienc Mary In her hours of leisure Loves to practice Parliamentary procedure. Basketball, Bowling, Chorus SUE A. GEORGE A perfect hostess in every way She knows how to hold parties that are happy and gay. Around school she’s no slouch And she’s never been known to carry a grouch. Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming, Gym Leader, Library Council, F. H. A., Senior Ring, Jr. Stage Builders, Sophomore Orientation, De-O-Wain-Sta Staff, Usher at Baccalaureate