Claymont High School - Clay Tablet Yearbook (Claymont, DE)

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MARTHA FRANCES DEMPSEY Frannie Frannie, one of the original members of our class, has a secret ambition-to reach the height of 5i1 . But just remember, Fran, that good things come in small packages. As a cheer- leader for three years, she has added much pep and enthusiasm at all sporting events. She always seems to have a smile for everyone, no matter what her mood. Her plans for the future include going to college. Good luck, Frannie! Choir 1, 2, 3, 4-g Glee Club 1, 4-3 Drivers' 23 Typing Club 1, Cheerleaders 2, 3, 4, Tri-Hi-Y 3, Health Councilor 3, Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball 1, 2, Prom Committee 3, May Day 1, 2, 3, 41, Receptionist 4. JOESEPH PETER DERAMO .l0e, an active member of the class, has participated in and baseball. In his first berth on the varsity squad. Joe has contributed much to the success of each of these teams through his outstanding team play, hustling, and spirit. When not engaged in one of these sports, J oe can be found at the school dances, driving around in his hot,' Dodge, or wherever there are girls. If ,loe continues to put out as much effort as he has done in sports and his other activities, we cross-country, football, basketball, time out for football, he earned a are sure that he will go far. Boys' Sports 1, 2, Typing Club 13 Hi-Y 2, 4-g Baseball 2, 3, 4-3 Basketball 2, 3, 41, Coach's Corner 3, 41g Drivers' Club 2, Football 4-5 Cross-Country 2, 3g Auto Mechanics 4-5 Fire Patrol 3, 4. DAVID WALTER DENNIS Dave Dave, the 'gCasanova,' of the senior class, has been with us since fourth grade. He is a popular and friendly fellow who likes to spend nights having fun at the drug store. After graduation, Dave will attend college. Someday, however, he hopes to be independently wealthy. We are sure Dave will succeed. Dave does not care for the noise made by the movie booth crew. Typing Club 1, Chanticleer 1, 2, 3, 4-5 Movie Booth 1, 2, 3, 4-g May Day 2, Math Club 2, Cross-Country 2, 3, Student Council 2, 4-g Tennis Club 3, Clay Tablet 4-. 4:10697 Pi!! I

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JOAN MARIE CULLIS Jamie Joan appears to be one of the quieter members of our class- until you get to know her! Her quick wit and her willingness to work have won her many friends. ,Ioan can usually be seen in the bleachers yelling for the teams. We're sure that .Ioan will succeed in her chosen field after graduation. Girls' Sports I, 25 Library Club 2, 3g Typing Club Ig Drivers' Club 3g Chanticleer 4-g Music Appreciation 4g Prom Com- mittee 3g Dramatics 4-3 Clay'Tablet 41. MARY ELIZABETH DA COSTA Tiny, In her two years here at Claymont, Mary has become well- liked by everyone. After finishing her high school education, she would like to attend music school. Mary likes to give parties-and how! She is envied by many girls for her small waistline. She is the type of girl who will surely succeed in whatever goal she aims for in life. Drivers' Club 3g Music Appreciation 33 Glee Club 3, 4-9 Tri- Hi-Y 3g Prom Committee 3g Receptionist 3, 415 Clay Tablet 4-3 DEBORAH DAVIS Debbie,' Debbie,7' a new-comer to Claymont this year, has joined in many of our extra-curricular activities, and has also made many friends since coming here last fall. Cleaning paint brushes is her favorite pastime, and her future plans are to go to art .school. What a coincidence! Debbie and Mr. Dur- keeis assistant have the same last name! Chanticleer 45 Tri-Hi-Y 4-3 Varsity Hockey 40.

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JULIA ANN DERBY Joy 4'.loy joined us in our senior year from Salisbury, Mary- land. Although .loy is quiet and seems shy, she has gained many friends this past year. Wow! What a combination! A petite blonde with a southern drawl. We hope she fulfills her ambition to become a nurse. With her sweet disposition sheill make a good one! EDITH MARY DIKSA Edie Claymont had its first glimpse of Edie in kindergarten. After graduation she intends to go to college. Edie dislikes people who always call her Edith Mary. Her secret ambition is to own a 'Vfhunderbirdf' She likes music, cars, and dancing. Sweet and friendly, Edith's favorite pastime is listening to records by the controversial Elvis Presley! Choir 1, 2, 3, 45 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 41g Clumticleer lg Leaders, Corps 2g Dramatics 41g Basketball 2, 3, 413 Library Club 35 Prom Committee 3g May Day 1, 3. WILLIAM JOSEPH DINSMORE, JR. Bz Bill'7 came to our class from PS Du Pont High School in the eleventh grade. Since that time he has contributed much to our class scholastically. Bill's favorite pastime is reading and he can usually be found browsing around in the library. In fact, after a four year jaunt at college he intends to be a librarian. Even though he is one of the quieter members of our class, he does not lack enthusiasm. At almost any sport event you will find Bill rooting our boys on to victory. Loads of luck to a loyal class member. Music Appreciation 39 Library Club 33 Camera Club 41g Chanticleer 49 HiIY. 4-.