The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-21

 Wednesday night at the Futile school grounds Fourteen diplomas were given to relatives of members of the class now in the armed forces.
 Samuel L Lyons, chairman of the Board of Education, presented the diplomas Among the graduates re- ceiving them were his daughter, Miss Elizabeth Lyons, an honor stu dent in the class.
 In Armed Forces
 Relati received diplomas for the following graduates now in the armed forces: Edward J. Candee, John c. Kochanowski, Joseph A. Kozon, Frederick A Lawton, John B. Lent, Theodore E. Melyan. Earl K. Phillips, William R. Phillips, Frederick A. Radcliffe, Albert J. Ratkiewich, Eugene J. Reilly, Ar thur M. Smith, John G. Stintson, Chester w. Yacek, Jr.
 Scholarships of $100 each were awarded to five members of the class. These included; Jean D. Holm berg, valedictorian; Louise Bird Kiely, .salutatorian and Mary Jane Corliss( essayist, all whom received Naugatuck High school scholar ships; Doris Sengstacken, who was awarded the William H, Dyer schol- arship and Patricia Elizabeth OsDonnell who won the Howard B. Futile, scholarship.
 The Julia s. Whitemore Prizes in English which amounted to $85 each were awarded to Louise Kiely and Frederick Anthony Radcliffe. Miss Kiely and Chester Wallace Yacek, Jr received American Legion scho- lastic medals. A good citizenship certificate of the Daughters of American Revolution was awarded to Jean Holmberg.
 MT. Lyons presented the scholar ship awards and Commander Lewis of Naugatuck Post, American Le- zion, presented the Legion medals.
 MT. Lyons congratulated the pu- pills on their success and praised their parents for making the educa- tion possible
 Miss Kiely welcomed the group, Mits Corliss delivered the class es- say and Miss Holmberg gave the farewell.
 Selections were sung by senior quartet and by senior octet. The High school orchestra also partici- pated.
 The class colors were blue and gold and the class flower was the yellow tea rose
 List of Graduates
 The graduates are: Florence J. Agrizzo, Katherine E. Allen, Thelma E. Andersen, Clayton E. Anderson, Nancy L. Anderson, William F. Barlow, Edward R. Betkoski, Ray mond E. Birds, Francis M Borbas, Jr., Justine M. Brophy, Irene M. Bryk, Eleanor M. BuraczeWski, Ed ward J. Candee. Elizabeth Caulfield, Mary J. Corliss, Therese M A. Dal- ton, Jeanne R. DeCarlo, Robert A. Dethlefsen, Cecile T. DuBois, Lewis Duffany, Frances L. Dumonski. Jac- queline L. Else, Pauline E. Engle, John A. Fratesi, Irene A, Gaudenzi, Werner E. GustafSon, James E. Han- ley, Eleanor R. Herb, Jean D. Holm berg, Lillian D. Hunpllries, Doro- thy A. Hut, Eleanor B. Johnson, Edward P Jurzynski, Catherine M. Kelly. Eugene P. Kevit, Louise B. Kiely, John c. Kochanowski, Eliza beth Koeller, Henry A. Kogut, Jo- seph A. Kozon, Leroy A. Krampetz, Raymond J. Kuczynski, Frederick A. Lawton.
 John B. Lent, Dorothy E. Linskey, George R. Litke, Clark D. Luce, Elizabeth Lyons, Margaret L. Micken, Lorraine M Madame, Mary J. Mann, Evelyn R. Mariana, David w. Matchett, Hortense G. Matos Dorothy M Messner, Theodore E. Melyan, James V, Mezzio, Albert w. Miele, Mary A. Minute, Leonard L. Mitchell, Mary E. Mollice, Lorraine E. Murphy Gertrude B. OConnor, George H. ODonnell, Patricia E. O'Donnell, Barbara A. O'Keefe, Nell lie R. Oldakowski, Albert L. Orciari
 Audrey A. Patterson, Arnold R. Peterson, Olive E, Peterson, Earl K. Phillips, William R. Phillips, Fred erick A. Radcliffe, Eleanor M. Rath- burn, Albert J. Ratkiewich, Eugene J. Reilly, Florence M Rek, Dorothy B. Robinson, Caesar J. Ruggeri, Jr., Victoria Camille Rynecki, Doris Sengstacken, William E. Simmons, Arthur M. Smith, Dorothy J. Smith, Jeanne M. Smith, Marie A. Spadola, Chester N. Stiber, Jr, John c. Stin- son, Arleen M. Sullivan, Joseph E. Surnna, Mary T. Szulc, Aldina R. : Telles, zita s. Thomas, Louise H. Valentine, Franz w. Wiebe, Jr., Louis H. Wilmot, EdmunG K. Will son. Chester w. Yacek, Jr., Flor erlce M. zmyewski, Frances A. Zong- hetti.
 Rites Tomorrow
 The funeral of William Raczkow- ski, 79, former Union City merchant, who died at the home of his daugh- ter, Mrs. Connie Bula, 68 Locust street, will take place Friday morn ing at 8.15 from the Buckmiller Funeral Home, 320 North Main street. A requiem Mass vii be cele- brated at in Holy Saviour Nation- al Polish Catholic church by Rev Louis Kaczerowski, pastor. Burial will be in Polish National Catholic cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 10 p. m.
 Hospitalized in Germany
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Harper,
 
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