Farmington High School - Student Yearbook (Farmington, CT)

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Why not mix a little folly with wisdom. L Spanish Club 2 3 4 Conservation Club 2, 3, 4g Minstrel 2, 3, 4, junior Prom Committee Class Play 4 Assistant Editor of the Farmington Student. Carolyn possessed one of the keener minds of '56 as was evident from her success in her classes She was a familiar figure canvassing our senior rooms for food for the suppers She was one of the famous quartette who gathered so frequently at Lake Garda or Main Street. Your enthusiasm and ' friendliness are decided assets for a school teacher, Carolyn. 7 PETER J BRASS frm! gf! am haunted night and day by my 4r.tignmentr. Dramatic Club President 3 Conservation Club 45 Class Play 3, Picture Peters whole life is wrapped up in the stage and anything pertinent to it. Who of us will ever forget the wonderful lighting effects he produced for our minstrel His social life centered around the neighboring town of West Hartford Some day Pete we expect to see your name in the bright lights PRISCILLA MARY BELOIN Life rhould be 4 round of partied' Foreign Policy Club 2, Conservation Club 2, 3, 45 Spanish Club 2, 3g Choir 3g Junior Play 3, Language Club 43 Minstrel 41 Winter Carnival At- tendant 2, 35 Assistant Editor of the Farmington Student. Priscilla was ever ready whether the occasion called for a sympathetic understanding or a witty repartee. She showed a keen zest for everything pertinent to 56 and was our most avid party-goer. We hope that you will display as lively and enthusiastic a spirit in your worldly endeavors, Lou, as you displayed in rendering your song in the minstrel. -nik. Qui? CAROLYN M. BLAND ' i WILLIAM ALAN BLINN Hi: friendlinerr cementr friendrbiprf' i Minstrel 4g Football 3, 4g Baseball 2, 3, 45 Basketball 4g Rifle Club 23 Conservation Club 3, 45 Class Treasurer 2, 3, 4, Assistant Business Manager of the Farmington Student. Bill was one of the pleasant surprises of the minstrel in his duet with Doris. A ke n lover of sports, he participated in all varsity activities and served as a rthy captain of the football sq ad. Your knowledge and your keen-intere n atblitics should ake y a d coach, Bill ii .. y Jiiiisiiffvwiii ff W .War 10

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CHARLES SEYMOUR BAYETTE Good-naturedf Why not? I-le'r happy. Football 3, 4, Student Council 4, Conservation Club 2, 3, 4, Minstrel 4. Charles has a big heart ever ready to open in generosity to any of his classmates. He even helped a certain girl while away the time waiting for the bus. We liked the way in which he harmonized in the minstrel. Your spirit of cooperation and willingness will win you many friends, Chuck. DONALD KENNETH BAYETTE School ir ten monthr too long. Football 3, Class Play 43 Conservation Club 2, 3, 45 Minstrel 43 Chefs Club 2g Audio Visual 25 Choir 2. Donald made his stage debut in our minstrel show as he interpreted the role of Chong Carefree by nature he was content to limit his activities to chauffering Gerry, working in a store, and adding in a few days of absence. Don't get lost in those Burlington hills, Donny. RAYMOND F. BELL MARYELEN BEERS A quiet reserve oft rhowr determination. ' Conservation Club 2: 5, 4, Minstrel 4, Basketball 2, 3, Harvest Supper Committee 4, Carnival Queen Attendant 2. Maryelen was one of the hits of the minstrel show with her exhibition of baton twirling. She possesses a spirit of determination. Add a pleasant smile and you can see why she has so many friends. Be careful, Mary- elen, that you do not fall out of the boat during the numerous fishing parties at Lake Garda. Lett night at twelve I felt immense, hut now I feel like thirty centrf' ' Football 3, 45 Basketball 2, 5, 4, Conservation Club 5, 4g President of French Club 4, Dramatic Club 2, Minstrel 4. Fun-loving Ray could always be found in the halls whistling a tune or engaged in conversation with members of the football and basketball teams. How he did enjoy a certain dance number in our minstrel show! With your carefree attitude, Ray, you should not find the chores of the Navy too diflicult. 9

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JOHN CHARLES BSULLAK Gentlemen prefer blunder. Conservation Club 2, 3, 4, Vice-President of Motor Safety Club 4, Min- strel 4, Farmington High Indians 4. A lavender Cadillac convertible, a pretty blonde, and a white felt cowboy hat are the distinguishing marks by which we shall remember John. Despite his fondness for cars, he has a strong admiration for horses. He gave much help in decorating the stage for our class plays. Don't let a flat tire make you late for work, Johnny PATRICIA BUGGEE Laughing, talking, full of fun. Field Hockey 3, Chairman of Ring Committee 3, Minstrel 3, 4, Conser- vation Club 2, 3, 4, Outing Club 2, 3, Spanish Club 4, Choir 3, Winter Carni- val Attendant 4. Patricia transplanted us back to our third grade days by her rendition of Little Red Schoolhouse and A Tisket A Tasketf' Ever ready for a good time, she never reneged when someone suggested a house party. Your buoyancy will help you make the journey shorter for those airline passengers, upat-1, D. MARIE BUREAU Mafia hath charm to soothe the male animal. Hilltop Club 2, Conservation Club 2, 3, 4, Band 2, 3, 4, Class Play 3: Laurel Music Camp Scholarship 3, All State Chorus 4, French Club 4, Minstrel 2, 3, 4, National Honor Society 3, 4, Picture Editor of the Farmington Student. If any choral director is looking for a girl who can harmonize, we shall gladly suggest Doris. For three years her performances in the minstrel in varied types of songs were outstanding. She is also an accomplished pialiist. With your interest so keen in many different fields, life should be exciting for you, Dody. Give your patients a musical pill. A MARILYN CADWELL The very pink of courteryf' Conservation Club 3, 4, Minstrel 3, 4, Picture Editor of the Farmington Student. Ever ready with a pleasant smile and a willingness to help, Marilyn made her way among us for three years. We cannot recall one day when her dispo- sition changed, In senior year she was particularly eager to get to the top floor as early as possible. You should look very well in a nurse's uniform, Marilyn. 11