Bethel High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Bethel, CT)

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BETTY JOY NELSON Bet She’s as sweet as she ts tiny.” Glee Club; Junior Prom; Junior Journal; Senior Play; Junior Minstrel; Basketball 1, 2; Yearbook Staff; Se- nior Prom. Small, cute blond — rather listen than talk — always can be found helping Maria — Drum Corps enthusiast. JAMES EDWARD O'HARA Jim” The devilish schemer with a mind full of girls.” Junior Prom; Junior Journal; Senior Play; Junior Minstrel; Yearbook Staff; Senior Prom. An established woodsman — Got myself a nice mink” —infrequent visitor to the halls of B.H.S. — neat dresser — well mannered. SHERRY LOUISE POPKE Popcorn” Why is it the teachers just can’t agree with me!’ Senior Play; Senior Prom; Yearbook Staff; Junior Prom; Junior Minstrel; Junior Journal; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Dramatic Club; Operetta 2, 3. Wears a diamond on her left hand — Want to hear a good joke?” — Carl was late this morning,” — a comedian in her own way. 27

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GAIL H. MORTENSEN Mickey” Flirting personality.” Glee Club 2, 3; Junior Minstrel, Junior Paper; Junior Prom; Basketball 4; Senior Dance; Operetta 2, (vice president) 3; Yearbook Co-editor; Senior Prom. Excellent co-editor — conscientious student — Got a letter from Buddy today” — loves to flirt — everyone’s friend. PHILIP MUNDAY Ollie” That’s as well said as if I said it myself.” Junior Minstrel; Junion Prom; Senior Play; Senior Prom; Junior Journal. Future engineer — mathematical genius — No trouble starting the Ford on these cold mornings — loves to make trouble. CHARLES CHRISTIAN MURPHY Murph” Now, now, don’t get hasty.” Football 3; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Senior Play; Junior Min- strel; Yearbook Staff; Junior Prom; Junior Journal; Senior Prom. A cool-neat dresser — catching laugh ... I'll ask my mother” —a real comic — has an interest in the girl’s varsity basketball team — his specialty . . . English 4A outlines. 26

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PETER RANIS Pete” A good character shines by its own light. Junior Minstrel; Junior Prom; Senior Prom; Junior Journal; Yearbook; WLAD Reporter; Forum; Base- ball 1; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Cross-Country 3; Track 2, 3,4, (captain); President of Student Council 4; Treas- urer of Student Council 3; President of Class 2; Vice President of Class 4. A basketball whiz — everybody’s friend — home- work every night — terrific Student Council Presi- dent — enjoys a good laugh. IRENE R. RICHARD Rich” Generally speaking, she’s generally speaking.” Glee Club 1; Softball 1; Junior Journal; Junior Prom; Junior Minstrel; Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4; Student Council 3, 4; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff; Senior Prom; Operetta 1; Dramatic Club 3; F.N.A. Ardent basketball supporter — has real school spirit — swell personality — always ready to lend a Mnd — Boy! when she wants to laugh! BETTE ANN SOHAYDA Bet” Often seen but not heard. Glee Club 1, 2; Senior Play; Junior Prom; Junior Journal; Yearbook; Junior Minstrel; Senior Prom. Tall and willowy — neat dresser — partial to black — very quiet and easy going — enjoys people. 28