Avon Old Farms School - Winged Beaver Yearbook (Avon, CT)

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I . 1 Y J I X . J , 'I , O , 1 ' 1 , W , . N , - X V: I A Q 1 'A EDWARD M RICKARD 175 Villa Avenue Bmigeport C onnectzcut JV Tennrs 3 4 Community Service 4 Basketball 4 Dorm Monitor 4 Ed arrived on the Avon scene rn March of 1957 having previously attended Fairfield Prep a day school rn Fairfield Connecticut The town of Farrfreld rs also the permanent residence of the Rrckards Upon hrs advent at Avon Ed took an actrve interest rn extra Anybody got a weed? curricular actrvrtres He achieved the happy medium of being neither too shy and neutral nor too brash and outspoken and thrs Won for hrm the admrratron and respect of the student body Since hrs arrival took place rn the early sprmg Ed immediately set for himself the task of improving hrs tennis game After many hours of practice on the courts he overcame stiff competition and made the junior varsity team The followrng fall Ed contributed hrs ect and jorned the Gold Key That fall he also be came a member of the student government by being appointed by the council to the positron of a monitor rn Elephant Dormitory Entrrely fair and lust rn hrs enforcement of the Code of Ordinances he became one of the most popular yet efficient Ass1stantCommrs sroners of Publrc Safety Ed s studrous yet pleasing personality and friend lmess won hrm many frrends among the student body and faculty 1 1 ul I f 4 V1 , p. . u . I . . , , . 7 I t , . t , , , . . . . , ' 3 . a , . I . , . . time and effort to the seasonal community service proj- : ' a ' 5 A fl in If 1 I 2 . ' ' ' 13 , . ' . . . 1 1 '

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It was an optrmrstrc and forward lookrng B Frank lrn Rernauer who arrrved at Avon for the frrst trme or February 3 1958 from Rrdgewood New jersey He was prepared to work hard as he knew he would have to rn order to achreve the worthy goal he sought admrssron to the Unrversrty of Pennsylvanra s Wharton School of Frnance and Commerce Chrp s prrncrpal asset rs hrs frrendly personalrty He made many frrends among both the students and faculty durmg hrs relatrvely short stay at Avon and he was especrally popular wrth the members of hrs own senror c ass In the athletrc department Chrp went out for var srty sports all three terms As one of the managers of the 1958 59 varsrty swrmmrng team hrs very efhcrent way of carryrng hrmself was an outstandrng factor rn keeprng the darly team practrces gorng smoothly He was awarded letters both for hrs managershrp and also for hrs work on soccer and track He played both center and halfback on the varsrty soccer team durrng the fall Chrp partrcrpated greatly rn the communrty servrce program and hrs work on the Gold Key was greatly +5 B FRAIQKLIN REINAUER III 34 North umzy Avenue Rzdgwoo New Jamey y V Tra Varsrty ccer 4 rsrry Swrmrngng 4 rstory Glub 4 ap recratetlx by Dr Mmzhell, as well as the regular goers of Srihdfy afternoort In the Hrstory Club he contrrbpted hrs ralens of peech and clear thrnkr todielp m e that clubs meetrngs a rewar mg ex perrence And rn thrs corner of the monrtor s room I l 5 I jjj J I' 'r F . 1 , ' I 'ft I 1 W r, X ' 1 'A lim' aj. .. 4 C13 1 1 - ' 5 NJ . . . J' 1 ' ,VJ if 7' I by 5 I ,J ' , . y U5 A y X -I A of-A ,W s - rf 9 I -,J P . I Y ' r- ff 1 bl- I N . . 'A . 'l .9 . 9 . 'A' Lf 1 , ' ' - l ' - , if V vu . K , J rr' v,t..f vA l ' L., I A 1 . 5, . . - 35 . . . . . - . i

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Mr Webster defrnes the word sage as berng char acterrzed by wrsdom prudence and good judgment Henry Sage rn hrs short one year stay wrth us has gone far to fulfill these qualrtres rn hrs own character Here we had a quret and studrous lad who always seemed to be domg somethrng constructrve and looked rather scornfully at those occupatrons whrch were not of a helpful nature erther to hrmself or to hrs communrty here at Avon These habrts certamly pard off by earnrng hrm the fine grades whrch he recerved as well as the respect of hrs teachers and fellow students Henry came to Avon from St Pauls rn Concord New Hampshrre and soon became an actrve member of the senror class rn several rnterests whrch he pursued drlrgently Photography was one of hrs keener hobbres Some of the prctures whrch he produced wrth nothrng more than a three and a half dollar box camera would rrval those of the most expensrve photography equrp ment Of hrs several outstandrng prctures more than a HENRY WILLIAM SAGE Dune Road Southampton Long lrland New York Hrstory Club 4 Communrty Servrce 4 Hockey 4 Tennrs 4 few are here reproduced rn thrs yearbook The Hrstory Club represented another of hrs rnterests He was sev eral trmes recognrzed by rts other members as showrng a remarkable mastery of words and a qualrty of leader shrp whrch rs an asset to any organrzatron May I have the car Saturday Gramma9 I 1 .1 H - . . . , . . . a a ' s 1 . 7 3 , . ' 3 ,. - y 1 1- U , .