Wilby High School - Wilby Yearbook (Waterbury, CT)

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DOLORES LOUISE Di NICOLA Dee” September 17, 1935 Merriman Activities: Vice-President of the Second Year Spanish Club, President of the Senior Spanish Club, Dance Club, Spanish Newspaper, Secretarial Club, Classbook Committee. ' Dee, a very popular girl at Wilby, is always ready with a bright smile for everyone she meets. Dancing and swimming are Dee’s main interests. Her ambition is to become a private secretary. We wish you all the success in the world, Dee. BARBARA ANN DIVIGARD Bob” March 2, 193d Duggan Activities: First Year Italian Club Treasurer, Second Year Italian Club Vice- President, First Year Bookkeeping Club. Barbara, a very pretty brunette, is interested in domestic accomplishments, such as cooking and knitting. We know that she will excel as either a book- keeper or a housewife; and she has our best wishes for whichever career is her choice. ANN MARIE B. DRAGO Drago” July 7, 1935 Duggan Activities: First and Second Year Italian Club, Secretarial Club, Dance Club. Drago” will always cheer you with a witty remark or a cheerful smile. Her main interests are sports, dancing, sewing, playing the piano, and singing. She wishes to be a secretary or dressmaker after graduation. We wish her success in either field. BEATRICE DUKAS Bea May 25, 1935 Activities: Secretarial Club, Secretary at Maloney. Bea, a credit to Wilby, hopes to be a stenographer. She is an expert in roller skating. If she is as good a stenographer as she is a roller skater, she won’t have much to worry about. VIRGINIA ANN DUMSCHOT October 17, 1935 Hamden High Activities: Glee Club, Accounting Club, Secretarial Club, Secretary at Hen- dricken. Quiet and attractive is just the way to describe Virginia. She is a hard- working girl in school, but a music-lover at home. Playing the piano is her favorite pastime. She also spends much of her time knitting. Virginia's ambi- tion after graduation is to be a buyer, and we are sure she will succeed. Maloney 21

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ANN MARIE DEVINO Butch February 20, 1935 B. W. Tinker Activities: Controversy, D. E., Public Speaking, and Dance Clubs, Balance Sheet.” Butch” is a lively girl who likes nice clothes. Her hobbies are collecting snapshots, dancing, bowling, and popular music. She hopes to become an effi- cient secretary. MARIE LUCY DiFELICE Murph” May 5, 19.35 Woodrow Wilson Activities: Head of Program Committee in the Spanish Club, La Voz, Secre- tarial Club, and the Dance Club. Murph” is an amiable girl who enjoys dancing, horseback riding, swim- ming, skiing, basketball, and traveling. Her aim in life is to become a private secretary. We wish you luck and a nice employer. MICHAEL J. DiLEO Mike” February 10, 1935 Duggan Activities: Italian Club. Mike” is a friendly boy who likes baseball, basketball, football, and is a staunch Yankee rooter. He wants to become a successful businessman. Good luck to you and may your career be full of success. JEANNE C. DiMARlA Jean” December 14, 1936 Chase School Activities: Dance Club, Secretarial Club, and Italian Club 1 and 2. A girl with a pleasing personality is the best way to describe Jeanne. Her main interests are collecting popular records, sports, and dancing. After gradua- tion she would like to become a secretary. We all wish you luck, Jeanne. FLORENCE P. DiMELLA Flo” April 18, 1933 Webster Activities: Vice-President first year Italian Club, Dance Club, and Secretarial Club. Flo’s friendly, charming personality has won her many friends at Wilby. Some of her favorite pastimes are sewing, skating, swimming, bowling, and movies—besides being interested in football, basketball, and baseball. Flo’s” ambition is to become a secretary and we know she has the qualities that lead to success. 20

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ROBERT KENNETH DYER Punchy” July 18, 1935 Leavenworth Activities: Football Team three years, Senior Room Representative, Key Club. Punchy” has been a mighty popular boy about school, perhaps due to his outstanding work with the football team for three years. His hobbies are reading sport books and watching the Yankees play. He is undecided on his future career, but should make good in anything he undertakes. ALLEN ROY ELLIOTT Al” February 25, 1935 Wolcott Activities: Chemistry Club. Allen is one of the few boys who take an interest in their subjects. He likes playing the guitar. Maybe we’ll see him on television some day. BERNICE MARY EMOND Bernie” December 1, 1934 Wolcott Activities: Chemistry Club, Secretarial Club. Collecting statuettes of horses is one of Bernie’s” hobbies. She also collects snapshots and assorted cards. Bernie's” friendly and cheerful disposition will certainly help her in her ambition to be a private secretary. SUMELLA ERMIDIS Elite” October 20, 1935 Gorton High, Yonkers, N. Y. Activities: French Club, Senior Choir—Yonkers, N. Y. Ellie” is very fond of travel, dancing, and playing chess. Her ambition is to become a stenographer, and we are sure her goal will be reached. Good luck, Ellie.” JOHN J. FARACI Blackie” September 30, 1934 Walsh Activities: Basketball—Four Years. Blackie” is a good-natured, care-free fellow. His pleasing personality has won him many friends at Wilby. Blackie's” ambition is to become a physical director, and if he handles that job the way he does a basketball, he positively will succeed. 22