The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-06-19
C0n1n1encent Exercises
 h Local Public Schools

Diplomas will be presented by Miss Julia c. Kelley, principal, to % pupils of Merriman school at commencement exercises tomorrow. The program will be as follows: processional march, national an- them; invocation, Prayer of Thanksgiving Josephine Sorbo and class; welcome, Carmela Perezzella; My Treasure, chorus; Story of Our Flag, Joanne Carrubba, Mario Bottachiari, Irene Inez, Richard Gaudino, Josephine Sorbo, Gene vieve Sbordone, Marie Capozzi, Gloria LaRosa and Judith Mel chiore; "It's Grand Old Flag, and Fair Hills and Valleys chorus; Four Freedoms. Carmela Parella; Robins Return" and "Cielito Lin- do", chorus; presentation of gift, Donate Fratoddi; presentation of diplomas; Aloha, chorus; reces- sional march.
 Honor pupils in the class are: Carmela Parella, Carmela PerezZel- la, Irene Inez, Joanne Carrubba, Donate Fratoddi, John Zampino, Gloria LaRosa, and Genevieve Sbor- done.
 Other members of the class are:
 Jane Angelone, Mario Bottachiari, Marie Capozzi George Codianni, Arthur DOliveira, Martin Giordano, Richard Gaudino, Ralph Liberatore, Judith Melchiore, Concetta Mollica, Sylvia Polonis, Theresa Polzello, An thony Porto, Rose Prestipino, Austin Quinn, Mary Rodrigues, Gloria Si- mones, Robert Somma, Josephine Sorbo, Shirley Walsh, James Yackel.
 Duggan School
 Diplomas were presented by Dr. John Gilmartin to graduates Of Duggan school at exercises today. Valedictory honors were awarded to Dora Bucco, while Doris Brodeur was salutatorian. Mary Olchefski and Alice Simon were among the other honor pupils who participated in the commencement program.
 Others on the honor list include: Margaret Blasavage, Rosemarie Cannucciari, Caesar Tremaglio, Clara Palladino, Doris Joray, Car oline Sinzer, Mary D'Alonges, FL vira Rocco, Carmella Campanella, Raymond Croce, Josephine Calo, and Marion Morris.
 The graduation list follows:
 Margaret A. Blasavage, Mary A. Boucher, Doris N. Brodeur, Dora N Bucco, Josephine A. Calo, Carmella Campanella, Rosemarie B. Cannuc- ciari, Anthony D. Cefaretti, Doris V. Cheripensky, Josephine M. Co., roma, Rosario D. Cortese, John B Coughlin, Raymond A. Croce, Mary D'Alonges, Joseph N. D'Amico, An- toinette M. Davino, Frank A. Dimasi Irene K. Fennelly, Mary A. Zero Thomas E. Harrison, Marietta H Hinman, Albert J. 1zzi, Doris N Joray.
 Alphonse c. Ladyga. Edmond C. Loyot, Carmine J. Marinelli, Roger L. Marinelli, Rita N. Mertz, Patrick T. Mirto, Marian A. Morris, Angelo Musco, Roberta Miro, Mary Olschef- ski, Clara N. Palladino, Ida L. Pa vone, Francis s. Pennino, Rosario M Recchia, Gertrude E. Ricci, Joseph L. Ricci. Elvira N. Rocco, Frank L. Rutigliano, John c. Santulli, Alice T. Simon, Caroline A. Singer, Dom- mic S. Temporeal, Caesar D. Ire maglio, Benjamin L. and Nicholas L. Verrier.
 Barnard School
 Twenty five pupils of Barnard school will receive diplomas at grad uation exercises tomorrow. Dr. Francis P. Barnes former educa- tion commissioner, will make the presentation.
 The program will be as follows The Connecticut March; "We Who Gather, song, by class; "Oul Flag, Maureen Quirk; "The Birth of the American Flag. Madeline Capadonna; "The First Stars anc Stripes, Ronald Romaniello; "The Fort McHenry Flag. Rose Mary Campi; '"The Star-Spangled Ban. ner". Laura Zarrella; Two Flags O July 4, l8l8', Estelle Brown; "Tht Civil War Flag, Joan Smith; "A Song of Peace, song, by class; 'Tht American Flag of Today, Serafina
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