Housatonic Valley Regional High School - White Oak Yearbook (Falls Village, CT)

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NANCY NEAL DEVAUX Kent Classical Course Dezfo Always busy doing some- hing, Devo still never fails to nake the honor roll. vlixed Chorus 15 Girls' Chor- is 15 Pep Club 1, 25 Allied Youth Z5 Intramurals 1, 3, 45 jhristmas Assembly 15 Latin Ilub 2, 4, President 3g Le Iercle Francais 3, President 45 Science Club 35 Photography :lub 45 Roman Banquet 2, 3: I-Iomeroom Treasurer 1, 39 Iunior Assembly5 NORTH- WEST CORNER 3, Feature Editor 45 WHITE OAK5 Sen- .or Playg National Honor So- :iety. KATHLEEN MAE EGAN Sharon General Course Kathy Quiet but fun-loving, Kathy spends much of her time at home in an easy chair. exercis- ing her talents with the knit- ting needles. She also likes the movies. Whenever she sees a Ere-engine-red convertible, she responds with the same ela- tion as if she had just seen her beloved Dodgers emerge vic- torious from a crucial game. Mixed Chorus I, 3, 45 Girls' Chorus 15 Pep Club 3g Intra- murals 3, 4. 1 PHYLLIS FRANCES DOWER North Canaan Classical Course Play! Phyl's hair is red, but her temper is cool. A busy and friendly gal, she wants to be 3. f1LlI'SC. Freshman Art Club 15 Pep Club I, 25 Latin Club 2, 3, Secretary 45 Science Club 35 Photography Club Vice-presi- dent 4g NORTHWEST COR- NER 3, 45 Sophomore Corri- dor Party Committeeg Junior Assemblyg Intramurals l, Z, 3, 45 Art Service Club 45 Roman Banquet 2, 35 National Honor Society. LEOLA MAE DWY Kent General Course Lee Hailing from Macedonia, one of Kent's many suburbs, Lee is the kind of girl who gets things done in any activity she undertakes. She has also been an honor student throughout her four years of high school. Some lucky em- ployer is going to get a first- rate bookkeeper when Lee goes job-hunting. FHA 15 Allied Youth 2, 35 Pep Club 1, 25 Mixed Chorus 15 Homeroom Secretary 15 WHITE OAK5 National Hon- or Society. ELLEN GLADYS DOTY Canaan General Course Ellen Quiet but always willing to lend a helping hand, Ellen is the only senior who has lived close enough to be able to walk to and from school. This has been tough because she loves to sleep and hates early morning classes. Music, es- pecially Glenn Miller records, and all kinds of sports com- prise her principal interests. Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 3, 45 Girls' Chorus 15 Allied Youth 3, 45 Intramurals I, 2, 3, 45 Pep Club 1, 2, 3. Iii girl 3 1 CAROLYN ANN EIBY North Canaan General Course Carolyn Carolyn's charm and indust- ry have made her a leader in the class of '56. Mixed Chorus 15 Intramurals l, 25 Latin Club 25 Le Cercle Francais 45 Allied Youth 33 NORTHWEST CORNER Makeup Editor 3, 45 junior Prom Attendantg Junior As- sembly5 Roman Banquet 25 Sophomore Corridor Party Committee5 National Honor Society.

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SARA ANN CONLON Goshen General Course Sac Dark-haired Sara is one of the two Goshen students who remained in our class after W a m o g o Regional High School opened at Litchfield. Her many friends are glad that she stayed to graduate with them. She is happiest when she is in a car with a fast driver, listening to anything but hill- billy music on the radio. Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4, Pep Club lg Latin Club Z5 Intra- murals l, 2, 3. HARRIET FRANCES CURTIS North Canaan General Course Harriet Always smiling and friendly, Harriet hopes to be a nurse. Her favorite pastimes are read- ing, dancing, and listening to her collection of hillbilly rec- ords. Especially interested in sports, she elects basketball as her favorite. She has been an enthusiastic booster for Allied Youth. Pep Club 1, 2, 33 Allied Youth 2, 3, Delegate to Buck Hill Falls 4g Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 43 Allied Youth Dance Commit- tee 3. JERRY JAMES CORCORAN Salisbury General Course C ork Cork did a stint at Oliver Wolcott, but we're glad he re- turned to the Regional fold. He has been especially active in the recreational program for teen-agers at Salisbury's new lakeside community center. Transferred from Oliver Wol- cott Technical School, Torring- ton, Conn., in sophomore year. Allied Youth 2, 3, 45 Civics Club Treasurer lg Junior As- sembly, Apparatus Club 4. JOHN JAMES CORNA, JR. North Canaan Industrial Arts Course Butch John seems to be at peace with the world. Outside of school, he likes to read a good murder mystery or exercise his talent for drawing. Undaunted by blizzards, he just dons a pair of slats and goes skiing. When the ice is good, he is the hrst to make his mark on the glassy surface. Intramurals lg Freshman Art Clubg Art Service Club 35 Junior Assembly. THOMAS EUGENE COK Kent General Course Tommy Tommy has a jovial, ca manner that has won many friends. He has I active in Regional's ath program, and also plays Kent's community base team. He has taken a leac part in organizing teen-age tivities in his home town. most nothing on the sp page escapes him. Homeroom Vice-president 2, President 35 Intramural 2, 3, 4, JV Baseball lg Vat Football 3, 45 Senior Play. w 'F 5 --.aw .s1Q- . - JACQUELINE EMMANUELLE DE MARCKEN Salisbury General Course Jackie Pert and peppery Jack came to us from Belgium. H lively ways and quick wit mal her fun to know. Dites-moi says Jackie, why are my p peeves, cats, always aroundE She hopes to become a teachc Transferred from Notre Dan de Loverval, Charleroi, Bc gium, in freshman year. Junii Assembly, Future Teachers I America 4, WHITE OAK.

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AUDREY ANN FALTERMEIER Cornwall General Course Nicky Although Audrey joined our class in her junior year, she soon became one of the gang. Her principal interests are scientific. Transferred from A. B. Davis High School, Mount Vernon, N. Y., in junior year. Le Cercle Francais Treasurer 33 Science Club 33 Science Night 3, NORTHWEST CORNER 3, 4g Laurel Girls' State 33 Dra- matic Club 4g Chess Club 4g Senior Play. - N JAMES JOHN GHIDOSSI North Canaan General Course jim Tall, dark and handsome, jim is another fellow of the outdoor type who Finds out rural area ideal for hunting and Hshing, With his Hne physical prowess and fighting spirit, he proved to be a valu- able member of the varsity football team this year. Allied Youth lg Boys' Art Club 1, 23 Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 43 JV Baseball 13 Varsity Foot- ball 3, 4g Photography Club 4. PETER VICTOR FULCO North Canaan General Course Philco Pete is a loyal and conscien- tious fellow who does his duty by his school but loves to hunt and fish. His outdoor activities at Regional have been carried out on the gridiron and the track Held. He also enjoys swimming and skating. Homeroom Treasurer 2g Soph- omore Corridor Party Coinmit- teeg Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4g Varsity Track 1, 2, 3, 43 JV Football 2, Varsity Football 3, 4, Xarsity Club 4, AVA 1, 2, 3, . PAULA JANE GAVELL Sharon General Course Gravel A dignified and friendly girl, Paula plans to train as a child nurse and hopes some day to help handicapped children. Stamp collecting is her hobby. She also enjoys skating, skiing, and listening to records. Her pet peeve is the person who goes around with a chip on his shoulder. Girls' Chorus lg Mixed Chorus l, 4, Allied Youth 35 Pep Club 31 Intramurals 3. ANTONIO FEBBRORIELLO North Canaan Classical Course Tony An enterprising young bus nessman, Tony is happiest i his off-hours tramping throug the woods with his huntin dog. He likes all kinds of an mals so much that he woul like to be a veterinarian. P. I He also has a weakness ft beautiful girls and pizza. Homeroom President lg AV, 1, 2, 3, 4, Varsity Club 45 Ii tramurals 1, 2, 3, 4, JV Bas4 ball lg JV Football 3, Varsil Baseball 2, 3. A ...inf-rift, CATEE TALCOTT GOLD Cornwall Classical Course Kaie Neat, well-mannered Kat is always on hand to do th hard work necessary to mak a school project a success. Sh plans to attend a junior cof lege. Intramurals lg Girls' Chorus I Mixed Chorus 1, 21 Pep Clu 25 Latin Club 2, Dramati Club 2, 3, 45 NORTHWES' CORNER 5, 4g Hometoor Secretary 23 junior Assembly Junior Prom Committee, Rc man Banquet 2, 3g Apparatu Club 4, WHITE OAK.