Enfield High School - Echo Yearbook (Enfield, CT)

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SYLVIA MARY GIACCONE May 8, 1938 Academic Sylvia is one of the shy members of our class until you meet the sparkle and gaiety of her true self. Sylvia was a member of the Y-Teens for two years and she was also a member of the Glee Club, the Junior Red Cross, and the Latin Club. She served faithfully on the Senior Prom Committee. Sylvia plans to study nursing. PETER JOHN HANCOCK February 4, 1938 Academic Pete can be seen around almost any basketball court, as a spectator or play- er. For four years he has been a member of the intramural squad. This year he was also a member of the Hi-Y basket- ball team. Fishing, stamp collecting, and gun collecting are a few of Pete’s hobbies. His future plans are to study engineering at Aurora Methodist Col- lege. ELIZABETH JOAN GNAP September 24, 1938 Vocational Liz, a small, cheerful girl, has been a diligent student and an active class mem- ber. Liz was a member of the Pro- Merito for three years. She has been very active as a member of the adverti- sing committee for the school play, as a member of the Class Prophecy Commit- tee, and as a member of the Junior Prom Committee. Liz is a girl who is always gay and full of fun. For the future, Liz is planning a secretarial career. EVELYN FRANCES HEATH October 10, 1938 Academic Evelyn, better known to her friends as “Evie”, wants to become an elemen- tary teacher. She has been a member of the Latin Club and has served on the staff of the “Student Ticker’’ besides finding time to become a member of Y-Teens for two years. Evelyn was also a member of the cast in the school play, “Life with Mother’’, and served as usher- ette for the Musical Festival. 22 JUDITH MARIE HANDLEY February 21, 1939 Vocational Judy is one of the most friendly and cheerful persons in school. Sewing and cooking are her greatest joys, and she has proved this in the Home Economics Club and on the costume committee for the school play. She also enjoys skating, swimming and ball games. She has a college girl look about her and is always neat and sparkling. She has helped tre- mendously on the advertising staff of the school plays and everyone enjoys her hearty laugh and alertness. Her future sees her working in a telephone com- pany and making friends easily and readily. GEORGE GORDON HEATH May 12, 1937 Vocational George is a boy who goes about mind- ing his own business and doing his work to the best of his ability. George, or Butch as he is called is a fine artist and plans to become a designer or do some kind of art work. Butch’s biggest hobby, however, is racing which he loves very much. If he doesn’t become a designer, he will probably become a driver of his own stock car. Because of his willing- ness to work hard, both in school and out, we feel sure that George will suc- ceed.

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NANCY LOU GATES November 29, 1937 Vocational Nancy is a new student at Enfield this year. She came to us from Rockville High. At Rockville she was a member of the Student Council, secretary of her class, and a member of the Junior Red Cross, and the Art Club. We all notice her experience in basketball, the result of her fine playing on the bastketball team at Rockville, where she was a mem- ber of the Girls Athletic Association. Her immediate plans are undecided with marriage as her ultimate goal. We are sure that with her personality and socia- bility, she is sure to succeed in all her future plans. JEAN SALLY CLEMBOCKI October 2, 1937 Vocational Jeanie has been active in sports dur- ing her four years at Enfield. For three years she participated in Intramural basketball and was a tabulator at var- sity basketball games. In her Freshman year she was in the Drum Corps. As for social activities, Jean served on the junior and farewell prom committees, became a member of the Y-Teens and did a good job on the Senior-Freshman Reception Committee. Jeanie always has a smile for everyone and is a very pleas- ant person to chat with. At the moment and for the last two years, she has worked at the “local meeting spot” otherwise known as Friendly’s. Jeanie’s ambition is to become a secretary. JAMES PETER CARINI September 9, 1938 Academic With his happy-go-lucky manner and keen sense of humor, “Gam” is a favor- ite among all his classmates. He served as Vice-president of our class during his Freshman year and has proved his de- pendability throughout his high school years. Enthusiastic about sports and music, Garn managed our Varsity bas- ketball and baseball teams during his Sophomore and Junior years and for three years he was a member of the Glee Club and Orchestra. He has also served on the Junior. Senior and Farewell Prom Committees. Garn plans to go to college. NINA ELIZABETH GIACALONE January 16, 1938 Vocational The cute little black-haired girl is Nina with a fine personality and the ability to win friends. Nina has studied very hard during her four years at En- field, preparing to become a secretary. Nina was a member of the Y-Teens in her Freshman year and in her Junior year she was on the Junior Prom Com- mittee and served as secretary of the Photography Club. Nina has done well during her stay at Enfield, having been on the honor roll each year. With this record, Nina will surely succeed in her life’s work. FRANCIS HENRY GRABINSKI June 10, 1938 Academic A popular senior is big six-feet-four Frank, called “Grib” by his friends. “Grib” has successfully participated in many activities during his school years. He was an honor student for two years and has worked on all prom committees. “Grib’s” outstanding achievement has come through his participation in sports. He has played varsity football for two years, and varsity basketball for three. During his Senior year, “Grib” was co- captain of the basketball team. After graduation “Grib” plans to go to college. JEAN MARY CRAY August 22, 1938 Vocational Blue eyes and a warm friendly smile are Jean’s chief attributes. For two years 9he was a member of Y-Teens. With her personality and knowledge of the T.D.M.’s of an office, we’re sure she’ll do very well in her ambition to become a secretary. Ice skating, tennis and roll- er skating are her outside interests. 21

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BARBARA ANN HENNIS February 17, 1938 Academic Barb is one of the friendliest girls that can be found in school. She is well-liked by all because of her cheerfulness and her desire to help everyone. Barb has shown that she has fine abilities. She studied hard for her school work, was a member of the girls varsity basketball team, and found time to participate in the Glee Club, Tri-Hi-Y and prom com- mittees, and the school operetta. She was also a member of the Latin Club in her freshman year. Barb is very certain of what she wants to do after graduation, that is to become a radiologist. PATRICIA ANNE HERRON February 8, 1938 Vocational Beautiful curly hair is what they all say! This distinguishes Pat, along with her friendly personality and vivacity. Pat is very ambitious and has served on prom committees, school plays; she played in the Mikado and was a member of Latin Club. She has also done a cred- itable job as a Parade of Youth Corres- pondent, and as a member of the Class Night Committee and Class Picture Committee. Her familiar voice has rung out in Glee Club for four years. Echoes for two years, and in the All-State chor- us. A Pro-Merito for four years she has proved that it is possible to serve and learn. Her ambitiousness, alertness and warm personality are valuable assets which will prove successful in the future. , — BURTON WILLIAM HENRY, JR. June 25, 1938 Academic Burton, better known as Bill, is the type of fellow you like to have around. He has been a four year honor student besides being an active member of the Sportsmen’s Club for the same length of time. Bill has been a member of the Hi-Y since his sophomore year and, he served as the reporter in his Senior year. He plans to continue his engineering education in the fall. JOHN WILLIAM HODCINS October 20. 1938 Academic Tall, dark, and handsome are the most appropriate adjectives to describe Bill. We have seen his familiar face in or- chestra, Glee Club, Echoes and Hi-Y. He did a wonderful job in the opperetta “The Mikado”, and an equally good job on the baseball team in “55”. He makes friends readily and has shown his ability in leadership as President of our Class in “53”. He. like all boys, has a first love, and that is his car. A familiar sight is to see him dash here and there in it! We will all remember him and his warming smile, and we wish him success in whatever he chooses for his future vocation. FRANCES MARGARET JOHNSON September 4, 1938 Vocational Frannie is “Miss Activity” of Enfield High. Although she participates in many school activities, she still finds time to keep up in her studies and has been on the honor roll, twice. For three years, she has been one of the Green Raider’s Cheerleaders, plus participating in Girls’ Basketball in her sophomore year. Frannie was a member of the Glee Club for four years, and she did a wonderful job in the “Mikado” as “Pitti-Sing.” In her Freshmen year she was treasurer of our class and is now our class secretary. Some of her other activities have been Y-Teens, Red Cross, Latin Club, Fresh- man Dance Committee, the Senior-Fresh- man Reception and the School Play, “Mr. Co-ed.” Her ambition is to become a Medical Secretary. FAITH LOUISE HUBBARD July 25, 1937 Vocational Mm-mm-mm something smells good! That must be Fay down in the Home Economics room cooking again. She loves to cook and has studied Home Economics during each of her four years besides being in the Home Economics Club in her Freshman year. She also received the Freshman Improvement Prize. Taking time out from cooking. Fay has served on the Junior and Senior prom committees. She looked “real cool” in the Bermuda shorts and blouse she made for the Fashion Show in her Junior year. Fay served at the Baseball and Football Banquet for two years.