New Britain High School - Beehive Yearbook (New Britain, CT)

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ELIZABETH GRAY BELL Bette of the brown eyes . . . good- natured and energetic . . . knows the eyes have it . . . her brown ones smile . . . carries a college course . . . excels in science . . . divides in- terest between Musical Club and Junior College Club . . . likes music as long as it's Fred Waring's . . . hopes to become a nurse or physical therapist. ALBIN A RUTH BIAGIOTTI Albina, the alive . . . believes in the advice, Be a friend to all, and all will be your friends . . . an athletic girl . . . likes the rhythm in dancing, skating, and swimming . . . also likes the rhythm of semiclassical music . . . is taking a technical course . . . preparing for a position as a beautician. SYLVIA ANNE BERKOWITZ Syl of the perpetual grin . . . one of our cheerful library pages . . . be- longs to Foreign Affairs Club . . . fond of animals, particularly dogs and horses . . . favorite sport is swimming . . . says, In NBHS anything can happen . . . reads latest books . . . hopes to put her knowledge to work as a medical technician. ROBERT WALTER BIALEK Bob, the versatile . . . Key and Press Club president, National Honor Society collector, Radio Club treas- urer, and The Red and Gold Review editor-in-chief . . . likes fishing . . . practices Do it now . . . represented NBHS at Boys' State '48 and Conn. at Forum of National Youth in Wash- ington, D. C .... soon, engineering at Yale. ff' 23 JOAN EVELYN BERSON jo, our own Cornelia Otis Skinner . . . took lead in junior Class play . . . belongs to Foreign Affairs and Junior College Clubs . . . lives by the precept, Battle your difliculties and ride them to success . . . prefers semiclassical music . . . her college preparatory course serves as back- ground for radio, the career she in- tends. EVELYN SPERANDIA BIGHINATTI Eve, the easy-going . . . a good per- son to be with if you want cheering- up . . . proves that good nature like a bee collects honey from every herb . . . serves as representative to the Girls' League and The Beehive . . . is a Senior Girl Guide . . . hopes to become a secretary. .V 'ist

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IVY DONALD JOHN BALUKAS Don, the outdoor man . . . seeks Nature's own classroom . . . likes hunting and trapping . . . gets a laugh from hillbilly songs . . . some- times joins the chorus . . . quick as a rabbit on the tennis court . . . has chosen technical course in order to become an architect. LOR NA CANDEE BASSETTE Rusty of the pleasant pen . . . won a Key Award in the Scholastic writ- ing contest . . . serves on The Beehive Staff . . . active in Junior College Club, Press Club, Senior Guides, swim team, and Senior Class play property committee . . . says, My kingdom for a horse! . . . likes Rachmaninoff . . . hopes to enter the teaching field. , wr . . HARRY BARONIAN Harry, the sailor . . . likes boats, outboard motors, and more boats . . . runs to semiclassical music . . . tries to follow the golden rule, Do unto others as you would have them do unto you . . . was indispensable as lighting and sound technician for class plays and Amphion Club . . . hopes to sail the seven seas with the U. S. Navy. MARILYN KATHERINE BAYLOCK Mickey, the merry maid . . . moves skillfully about the dance floor . . . watching pigskin battles is her favor- ite pastime . . . came from Roosevelt Junior High . . . proves that all succeeds with cheerful people . . . hopes to turn her business course to profit as a private secretary. WINSLOW BARROWS Winnie, the sociable . . . talkative and cheerful . . . seen at various bowling alleys . . . can run up a few strikes himself . . . likes to listen to the music of Guy Lombardo and Spike jones . . . likes being known as Ha man of cheerful yesterdays and confident tomorrows . . . intends to become a dentist. WALLACE ALBERT BEAUDOIN Wally, the worldly . . . believes, Perseverance paves the road . . . for relaxation likes to provide jobs for the pin-boys at the local alleys . . . rings up some very good scores . . . asserts modern swing is the best music . . . hopes to work for the telephone company after June. 22

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-an-Q' DOROTHY BINDAS Bindy of the exuberant spirit . . . winter Ends her on a pond, making like Sonja I-Ienie . . . other seasons reserved for bowling and dancing . . . characterizes self as full of cheer, full of pep, making friends with every step . . . takes life as it comes . . . hopes to become a typist some day. THEODORE BI SKUPIAK Teddy, the fun-loving . , . active member of Musical Club and Senior Choir . . . keeps his eyes and ears open for sports . . . has stamp collec- tion . . . adds his voice to College Club meetings . . . at present says, Put off today what you can do to- morrow . . . view will undoubtedly change after he has entered college. WILLIAM LELAND BINGHAM Bill, the sports enthusiast . . . al- though quiet, really is bound to sports for evermore . . . his joy in life is sports, sports, and more sports . . . in school and out . . . swings a bat for the NBI-IS baseball team . . . hopes to don the uniform of Uncle Sam's Army soon after graduation. PAUL NORMAN BJORKLUND B. J., the sure . . . apparently sound waves hold a very definite at- traction for him . . . is a member of the Musical Club . . . serves as Press representative . . . enjoys any- thing to do with radio . . . hopes it's true that the world lies open at his feet . . . wants to enter the radio field. , -Q37 at X ARTHUR BISBERG Bis, the busy . . . reticent, studious, likeable . . . brilliant in math and science . . . spends free time seeking good camera shots and printing them . . . likes swing music for diversion . . . knows it's never too late for de- light . . . keeps right after that college course . . . to be a chemical engineer. MARILYN IRENE BLACKBURN Blackie, the blessed . . . with freckles, good humor, and bad mem- ory . . . Musical Club vice-president and accompanist . . . New England and State Festivals . . . Harmony is perfection . . . elected to National Honor Society . . . makes all her clothes . . . keeps Foreign Affairs Club records and belongs to junior College Club . . . hopes to become an English teacher. TT?