Deep River High School - This Year Yearbook (Deep River, CT)

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VERDITH NICHOLS Nick Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4g physical education 33 home nursing -2. For sweet charm and jolly spirits none can out do Nick . In rare moments we see a fleeting picture of a serious girl, too. Your note writing technique is very original Cudge , but how you manage to safely deliver them under trying circumstances is a mystery. Perhaps your clever line will be a valuable aid as a tele- phone operator. EDWARD RESSLER General C onrre Ed Q . . 1 . 1 'Ffa .sa Comfnerrzal Cour:re 5 t 3 Physical education 2, 3, 4, soccer 3, 4g baseball 1, 2, 3, basketball 3. Ed never quite timed himself for he has always been two minutes late for each class. We all know why, Ed! But when it comes to baseball, nobobdy can beat you to it. eraf? ELIOT SMITH Smitty , General C aware Physical education 2, 3, 4, soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, baseball 1, 2, 3, basket- ball club 33 rifle club 2, chess 2. D.R.H.S. will never forget your portrayal of Petunia in the Senior skit. Everybody thinks you missed your calling with those eyes and lashes. Anytime you need extra cash we know Hollywood will welcome you with open arms. LOUIS j. SMITH Jasper General Courre First aid 2g physical education 3, 45 shop 2, 3, rifle 2, home ec. 2. jasper , a happy-go-lucky hunter of local fame, has provided many a laugh with his unusual interpretations of corny jokes. None of us can ever forget the literary gems you produced in Senior English period, Louie! Perhaps if you capture the Republican Candidacy for president the G.O.P. may have a chance to defeat F.D.R. someday. That, by the way, is a goal for your future endeavor, Lou! 13

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. 'N, NATALIE MISLICK Nat College Com-re Orchestra 1, 2, chorus 1, 2, scoops 3, homemaking 2, physical educa- tion 3g dancing 2, 3, journalism 4. There isn't a more thoughtful girl in Deep River High than Nat. Besides this she is industrious, enthusiastic and friendly in all ways. The ranks of the nursing profession will surely be brightened by your sunny smile and gracious manner. ELIZABETH MATHER MOORE Bea C ommerrial C ourre Arts and crafts 2, dramatics 2, secretary and treasurer 3, dancing 2, assistant dancing teacher 3, 4, scoops club 35 journalism typist and reporter 4, physical education 3, 4, hockey 1, 2, 3, 4, chorus 1, 2, 4, orchestra 7, 8, 1, 2, 3, cheer leader 2, 3, 4, school play 1, 2, 3. Who could furnish more music than the juke box? Bea, of course! This along with her cheer leading has made her one of the most popular members of our class. Bea is a lover of all good things in every school. This includes Pratt. Now what could be there? We wonder! MARY G. MORRIS Stubbie Commercial Caurre Dancing 25 assistant dancing teacher 3, 4, journalism 43 newshound editor and typist 4, librarian 2, head librarian 3, physical education 3, 4, hockey 1, 2, 3, 4 3 arts and crafts 2, orchestra 3, dramatics 2, vice president 3, chorus 1, 2, 4, cheer leader 2, 3, 4, scoops 3. Believe you us, the most energetic, dynamic gal in these here parts is Mary. Snazzy decorator, peppy news writer, jazzy cheer leader, character comedian-all add up to our Stubbie of the tiny dimensions, who can take it and dish it out with the same infectious giggle. JOAN P. NELSON Blondie Nurrer Training Chorus 1, 2, 4, dramatics 2, 3, 4, scoops 3, first aid 2, journalism 4, arts and crafts 2, baseball 1, hockey 2, 4, dancing 2, 3, physical educa- tion 3. That familiar line nursie, l'm getting worsie, will be heard more frequently when Joan enters the course of nursing. Oh! Those lucky sailors! I mean patients. 12

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HARLEY EDWARD TOWER Tarley BETTY M. STIRLING General Course Camera 2, 3, homemaking 1, 2, 3g chorus 2, 4, leaders 33 journalism 4, dancing 4, art Mg physical education 1, 3, 4. Betty, the blonde, blue-eyed lass from Brooklyn, entered the senior class this year and is now one of us . This scintillating fair-haired lass takes brown points and masculine hearts with the same sunny smile, so more power to you, Betty, for your stirling qualities! CATHERINE STOPA Cat General Courxe Chorus 1, 2, 4, scoops 3, physical education 3, baseball 1, 2. When confronted with the question What do you want to be when you get out of school? , Catherine replied, I still want to be a little girl just like I am now. With this attitude, hardly anything can stop Cat from being what she wants to be. General C ourre ' Handicraft 2 , woodshop 2 , dancing 2, rifle club fSergeantj 2g physical education 2, 35 journalism 4. What would any senior period be without a few of Harley's corny jokes? Although Harley attem ts to be serious while conducting a class meeting, inevitably the Mad, Russian pipes up with How do you do? Little does our chum realize that it is he. That's permissible, Harley, because we know that your carefree way can't fail to start you well on to the road of fame. MATHIAS CHARLES ZACK Mat Commercial C oume Shop 2, journalism Qassistant editor M yr. jg journalism club Qeditor and chiefj 4. Mat is one of the most needed fellows in our class because he takes his work seriously. His most outstanding work has been as editor of Ripples and This Year . It is most likely that someday Mat will have a success- ful gpaper of his own. The class of '44 will surely support it--one hun red percent. 14