Wilby High School - Wilby Yearbook (Waterbury, CT)

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 VIRGINIA M. CROCCO Ginnie” September 4, 1948 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Activities: Book Club, 2 Yrs.; Children of Mary, 4 Yrs.; Cheerleading, 3 Yrs.; C.Y.O. and Cheerleading. Ambition: Nursing. Hobbies: Reading; Painting; and Swim- ming. Ginny is cute as a button . . . friendly . . . a vivacious cheerleader . . . the other half of a ten foot pair. JOSEPHINE D'AMICO Jo” July 17, 1948 Mt. Carmel Activities: Italian II Club Club; Book- keeping III Club; Children of Mary (Mt. Carmel), 4 Yrs.; C.Y.O. 2 Yrs. Ambition: To achieve success in life. Jo is mild mannered ... has a pleasing personality . . . friendly to all . . . church bells are ringing. ROBERT CRANE Bob” September 17, 1947 Prospect Activities: St. Anthony's C.Y.O.; Biology Club; Glee Club; Track; Squires. Ambition: Medical or Business field. ANDREA MARIE D’ANGELO September 23, 1948 Duggan Activities: French III and II Club; Fu- ture Teacher’s Club; National Honor Society; C.Y.O.; Room Representative; Banking Representative. Ambition: To be an Elementary Teacher. Quiet . . . dreamer . . . loves Righteous Brothers . . . joking personality . . . chicken chcm lab . . . nice smile . . . fun to be with. S 23 DIANE DALTON Di” May 15, 1948 Bunker Hill Activities: Pep Club 1; Future Nurses 3; French 3, 4; Economics Club 4; Emer- ald Staff 4; Office Staff; Rainbow Girls; Pilgrim Fellowship. Hobbies: Swimming; Playing Piano. Quiet, cute, and very pleasing person- ality . . . Diane’s good nature and re- freshing simplicity won her many friends at Wilby ... to Diane Skys the limit.” LIBERTA LEE D’ANTONIO Ben May 7, 1948 B. W. Tinker Activities: Secretary Italian III Club; Treasurer Press Club; Future Teacher's Club; C.Y.O. and C.Y.O. Cheerleading, Co-Captain; Waterbury Deanery; Honor Society; Glee Club, 1 Yr.; Yearbook Staff. Ambition: Elementary Teacher. Terrific sense of humor . . . always fun to be with . . . has a smile for everyone . . . a girl who will be a success in everything she attempts.

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 JOHN A. COLUCCI December 17, 1948 B. W. Tinker Activities: Italian Club; Famous Artists Course, Westport, Conn. Hobbies: Drawing; Painting; Filming; and Animating. Ambition: To further my education in Art. Talented . . . quiet . . . wit ... a dedicated friend . . . exceptional artist. RHONDA ANN COOKSON Ronda Honda” October 10, 1948 Sprague Activities: Y.W.C.A.; Mulventae, 2 Yrs.; Class Play; Yearbook Staff; Guidance Office Staff. Ambition: IBM Programmer. Great dresser . . . sparkling personality . . . true friend . . . class beauty . . . long flowing tresses. LINDA CORTIGIANO Specks” February 24, 1948 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Activities: Y.W.C.A.; C.Y.O.; Glee Club; Bookkeeping III Club; Sercetary of Library Club; President of Book Club; Senior Class Play. Hobbies: Piano; Horseback Riding; Pocket Billiards; Dancing; Bowling; Karate. Ambition: Medical Secretary. Little town flirt . . . the gossip of 103! . . . has a good word for everyone. Re- members Mr. Skehan's ice-box” . . . full of laughs. GERALD WAYNE COSSETTE Jerry” December 28, 1948 Bunker Hill Activities: Italian Club, 2 Yrs.; Trea- surer Italian II Club. Ambition: Attend College and go on to Law School. Hobbies: Music; Sports; especially Golf and Swimming. A good student who has a great per- sonality . . . sense of humor . . . and who will succeed far in the future. MARIE COTE ReRe” Maloney Activities: Camera Club; Pep Club; C.Y.O.; Room Representative; Banking Representative. Ambition: Airline Hostess. Hobbies: Dancing; Skating; Skiing; and Traveling. Easy going . . . good natured . . . friendly and entertaining . . . likes to travel . . . a nice person to have around. SUSAN COX Sue” March 22, 1948 Bunker Hill Activities: Cheerleading 2, 3, 4, Captain; Senior Class Play; Secretary of Senior Class; Future Teachers Club; French Club; Pep Club; Office Staff; Junior Prom Committee; Senior Prom Com- mittee; Room Representative; Y.W.C.A.; I.C.C. Sue is carefree and casual . . . from gay to grave . . . serious to lively . . . Go Cats Go” . . . always eager for a good time. 22

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 GEORGE DeBONIS May 6, 1948 Kingsbury Activities: Vice-President Student Coun- cil; Yearbook Staff; Junior Prom Com- mittee; 4 Yrs. Tri-Captain Football Team; 4 Yrs. Captain Baseball Team; Vice-President of Junior Class; Projec- tionist Club; Y.M.C.A.; Cap and Gown Committee. Ambition: High School Math Teacher; Coach; Travel. Active leader . . . good football and baseball player . . . outstanding person- ality . . . always joking . . . Student Council’s favorite radio celebrity. DOUGLAS DESAULNIERS Doug” May 25, 1948 Blessed Sacrament Activities: Key Club; English Club 1, 2; Debating Economics Club. Ambition: Undecided. Always has a comment ready . . . blushes very easily . . . enlightens every- body. ANTHONY DELL’ANNO 'Tony” November 28, 1947 St. Joseph’s Activities: Football Team 1, 2; Italian Club 2, 3. Hobbies: Weight Lifting; Working on Cars. Ambition: Engineer. Quiet . . . avid reader of car magazines . . . one of Wilby’s stronger boys. JOSEPH DEVINE Joe” January 12, 1948 St. Mary’s Activities: Swimming Team 1, 4, Tri- Captain 4; Key Club; Economics Club; Junior Prom Committee; Senior Class Play. Hobbies: Swimming and Golf. Ambition: To get rich. Will argue any point . . . cherishes his water wings . . . Don’t knock Chevy’s!” HOWARD DAVIS Howie” April 8, 1948 Barnard Activities: Key Club; Debating Club; Creative Writing; Drama Club; Eco- nomics Club. Ambition: Business Administration. Likes cars and talking about them . . . popular . . . future executive. MARY ANN DeMAREST Mar” September 17, 1948 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Activities: Glee Club; D.E.C.A.; C.Y.O. Ambition: To become a Secretary. Bubbling personality . . . likes to laugh and have fun ... a good friend . . . quite blushablc. 24