Bethel High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Bethel, CT)

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Jiet uA, (jo. hence ta etheA MARY A. SASO “Mary” “Proper words in proper places.” Joined us in Nov. of our Junior year . . . excellent student ... re- liable . . . appears quiet . . . likes to drive . . . very serious minded . . . a certain teacher’s special bun- ny. Debits Credits Club; Library Club 3,4; Senior Play; Senior Prom; Yearbook Staff. ANDRE R. SAPANARO “Andy” “The happiness of a man is to do the work of a man.” Good sport . . . gets things done... remember the pump for the Junior Prom? . . . prefers blondes . . . drives a snazzy T-bird . . . always a wise crack . . . what a line! Cross Country 1,2,3; Track 3; Jun- ior Prom; Class Dances 2,4; Junior Minstrel; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff. VIRGINIA A. SASO “Ginny” “A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.” Seems quiet, but . . . dependable . . . her “beartrapper” . . . Oh, that giggle! . . . believes all she hears ... trig class ... “Good Grief! ... loves to tease ... sincere friend. Basketball 4; Softball 3,4; Senior Prom; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff. 26 RALPH C. SERGI “Serg” Of such a wit the world should have more.” Ambitious and able ... liked by all who know him . . . master sales- man .. . that New York accent serious, helpful, and willing . . . mild-mannered. Student Council 1; Football 1; Track 1; Baseball 2; Junior Prom; Junior Minstrel; Senior Play; Sen- ior Prom; Yearbook Staff.

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Itoid j a t that udtiolt U fOa £. New Testament 1961 MICHAEL J. PRODOTI “Mike” “Mirth, with thee I mean to live.” A smile and a word for everyone ... loves to talk ... “Where’s Moe?” ... a joke for every situation . . . a really great dancer . . . always ready with a helping hand . . . “Where’re you going?” J.V. Basketball 2,4; Sophomore Dance; Baseball 2,4; Junior Min- strel; Junior Prom; Senior Prom; Senior Play; Barnumtowner Staff 3,4; Yearbook Staff. JOHN W. PRICE “Wayne” “Silence is an element in which great things fashion themselves.” Gentlemanly in manner; serious in purpose . . . humor hides behind a serious mind . . . remember the goatee for the beatnik party . . . keeps calm in any situation . . . just loves cleaning house. Junior Minstrel; Senior Play; Year- book Staff. KATHERINE A. REED “Kathy” “Of a joy apart from thee, Free be she, fancy-free.” Generous as the day is long . . . first Alaska and now Florida . . . Reed’s parties—a byword in Bethel . . . only member of the class who takes the “drive-in” sign at the Sycamore literally ... a friend who is a friend. Dramatic Club 1,2,3; Library Club 1,2; Glee Club 1,2; Barnumtowner Staff 2,3; Class Dances 1,2,4; Jun- ior Prom; Junior Minstrel; J.V. Cheerleading Co-Capt. 2; V. Cheer- leading 3, Capt. 4; Senior Play; Senior Prom; Yearbook Staff. 25 FRANCES PRODOTI “Fran” “The gift of gaiety may itself be the greatest good fortune.” Never without a smile . . . spirit behind the girls basketball team... shiny black hair . . . loves to take gym . . . everybody’s friend . . . proud of her Ford. Glee Club 1,2,3; Library Club 1,4; Class Dances 1,2,3; Softball 2,3,4; Senior Play; Senior Prom; Basket- ball 4; Yearbook Staff.

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witli ut jjectsi. Algernon Charles Swinburne Seniors BENNETT H. SHORT JR. “Ben” “We grant though he had much wit, He was very shy of using it.” Dependable . . . keen wit . . . “Go- ing to Sam’s?” . . . chemistry lab ... “B.H.S.” ... shy? ... contagious laugh . . . mathematically minded ... Oh, that blush! Track 4; Junior Prom; Senior Play; Junior Minstrel; Senior Prom; Class Dances 1,2; Yearbook Staff. KATHLEEN M. SHANNON “Kathy” “I am satisfied—I dance, sing, laugh and love.” An Irish girl with an Irish way . . . always talking . . . great dancer .. . lively as they come ... a certain fel- low at D.S.C. . . . will try most any- thing once. Class Vice President 1; Student Council 1,2,3; V. Cheerleading 2,3, 4; Class Dances 1,2,3,4; Junior Prom; Senior Prom; Junior Min- strel; Senior Play; Library Club 1, 2,3; Dramatic Club 1,2,3; Glee Club 1; Barnumtower Staff 2,3,4; Soft- ball 4; Yearbook Staff. PATRICIA G. SISSON “Sat” “Give the world the best you have, And the best will come back to. you.” Likes basketball . . . David . . . don’t get her mad . . . very dra- matic . . . excellent English stu- dent ... the tall sophisticated type. Magazine Campaign 2; Glee Club 1; Dramatic Club 1,3; Library Club 1,2,3; Class Dances 1,2; Softball 1; Basketball 1,2; Barnumtowner Staff 2,3, Editor 4; Junior Minstrel; Junior Prom; Sertior Prom; Senior Play; Student Council 4. 27 LINDA JEAN SHERMAN “Lin” “I live for those that love me and the good that I can do.” Always awaiting letters from Alas- ka .. . long, dark hair, flashing smile ... “I got a letter today!!! ... sweet personality. Senior Play 4; Senior Prom; Year- book Staff.