St Bernards High School - Bernardian Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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Louis Michael DiRusso Although he appeared to be juiet and reserved, Louis was one xf the most fun-loving seniors. His genial manner, happy smile and humor made his presence a joy. Jr. St. Reception. James Richard Fletcher Jim was a well-groomed sen- ior, a constant gentleman and a very likeable chap. His friendly disposition and contagious smile made him a popular member of the class, Jr. Sr. Reception. Raymond James Edwards Ray’s sunny disposition and continual readiness for a good time made him a popular mem- ber of the class, He was an en- thusiastic supporter of all Ber- nardian activities, Football 2, 3; Jr. Sr. Recep- tion. William Henry Fontaine Bill’s serene calmness and low, pleasing voice distinguished him as one of our quiet seniors, While he assimilated much knowledge in this hall of learning he never- theless enjoyed fun to the full. Latin Club 3, 4; Library Club 2; Debating and Declamation 2; Jr. Sr. Reception. Richard Leonard Finneron Richard was a happy chap whose cheerfulness made life agreeable for his classmates. He was an attentive and careful stu- dent with a yen for good grooming. Dramatics 2; Jr. Sr. Reception. Albert Henry Forget Clean-cut and gentlemanly was our popular violinist. Al scoot- ed to and from school on his flashy scooter, His ever-ready smile will be missed by many Bernardians. Orchestra 1,2,3,4.

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3 ay we hs N Donald Eugene Collette Don was playful, jolly chap who came from the West, ever on the alert for whimsical pranks, he was non the less popular because of his sterling qualities. Raymond Francis Cormier Raymond was our tall, digni- fied senior with the cheerful smile and carefree manner. A technical student of considerable ability he much preferred the quiet of a day spent fishing. Baseball 1; Orchestra 1,2,3,4; Jr. Sr. Reception. Louis Rene Cormier Louie was another Cleghorn chap whose reticense and reserve his a very pleasing personality. His favorite pastimes were sneak- ing a few winks and driving the gang. Jr. Sr. Reception. Paul Emile Dextraze Paul, a thespian by nature, was nevertheless one of our quiet sen- iors, His captivating personality made him a popular figure about the school, French Club 3; Radio Club 3; Jie ors, Receptions» -Poothalls 4; Basketball 3, 4; Dramatics 3, 4. Raymond Alfred Cormier Raymond was the embodiment of happiness manifested in canta- gious smiles. He was a good lis- tener but when drawn out of his quiet reserve proved an exccellent conversationalist. Jr. Sr. Reception. Anthony Philip DiRusso Tony was a shining example of student cooperation plus intellec- tual ability and genial companion- ship. Always well-groomed and re- fined he continually achieved high honor. Latin Club 3, 4; Italian Club 2, 3; Jr. Sr. Reception; Dramatics 1; Yearbook. i | | |

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George Alfred Gariepy A man of few words whose reticence hid a very agreeable disposition. Leominster is George’s home town and the “Cecilian gang” his pals. Jr. Sr. Reception. William Paul Guazzo Bill was the type of fellow who was everyone’s friend. Spirited willingness and congenial person- ality with a mind determined to make the most of every oppor- tunity well describes this Bernard- ian, Blue and Gold4; Basketball 3,4; Italian Club 3; Dramatics 4; Jr. Sr. Reception. Edmond Paul Gelinas Eddie, our smallest senior, had the ability to be quiet at the proper time yet enjoyed a laugh whenever the occasion allowed it. Fishing and golf are his hob- bies which probably account for his retiring disposition. Edward John Guerra Ed’s love for quiet study was surpassed only by his love for classical music. His oratorical ability fits him for the bar but medicine is his goal. International Club 4; Radio Club 3; Library Club 2, 3, 4; De- bating and Declamation 2, 3, 4; Blue and Gold 4; Jr. Sr. Recep- tion; Orchestra 2, 3, 4; Italian Club 3; Dramatics 3, 4; Science Club 4, James Richard Grimley Jim, a friend to one and all, was one of our well-liked Leo- minster boys. Ready and willing described this lad who found nothing too difficult to attempt. Science Club 4, Paul Joseph Hanney Paul’s usually calm expression belies a keen, alert and active mind. His engaging smile and continual good nature have made him a congenial member of the class. Library Club 2; Spanish Club 3; International Club 4; Dramatics 4.