Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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SENIORS ALDEN CARLSON— AW “You’re our envoy; lead the way, and we’ll proceed.” Have you seen a big fellow with a “hutch” haircut? Yes, that’s “Aldie.” He came to Newington from New Britain. Since that time he has led his class in school affairs and has been an outstanding athlete. Soccer 2. 3. 4; Basketball 2. 3. 4; Baseball 2, 3. 4; Class President 3; Vice-President 2; Student Council, Vice-President 3; Honor Society President 4; A. A. Business Manager 3, 4; Editor of Sequin 4; Boys’ Glee Club 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 3, 4. KURT PETERSON “Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.” Do you want an algebra or chemistry problem solved ? Take it to Kurt; he’ll solve it. Always willing to try something new or to help on class functions, Kurt has been one of the most active members of his class. Dramatic Club 3, 4; Vice-President 4 ; Student Council 2, 4; Assistant Editor of Sequin 4; Boys’ Glee Club 3; Mixed Chorus 3; Social Committee Chairman 4. BETTY JANE OI.ESON “No cares, no worries—life is wonderful.” If it’s shooting for a basket, counting A. A. money, or cheering for good old N. H. S., you can Ik. sure “B. J.” is right out in front. Her athletic ability and happy-go-lucky attitude toward life have made her popular with all of us. Business Manager, Sequin 4; A. A. 2, 3, Business Manager 4; Glee Club 4; Cheerleader 2. 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 3. 4; Basketball 2, 3. 4; Swing Club Secretary 3. HERBERT HALL—“Herb” “Success is achieved through hard work.” “Herb” is never too busy to lend a helping hand or to join in the fun. His enjoyment of debating is recognized by his classmates. Arguments in which lie is engaged are always friendly, though emphatic. We will remember his ready smile and generosity in years to come. Mixed Chorus 3; Typing Club 2; Boys’ Glee Club 3; Sports Rules Club 4; Assistant Business Manager Sequin 4. The 1947 Sequin

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tSe+tiasi OjJjiceM, WILLIAM ZABEL—“Bill” “Let things conic and go as they please.” One of the most active boys in the Senior Class, Bill participates in all athletics. His popularity and ability as a leader have resulted in his being elected president of the Senior Class. Soccer 2, 3. 4 ; Basketball 3, 4. Captain 4; Baseball 2. 3, 4; Honor Society 4; Class President 4. WILLIAM FITZGERALD—“pitcie” “The boy that will go farthest Not as a doctor, but as an artist.” “Fitzie” will lie remembered by many for his clever art work, and his willingness to do this work. His fellow class mates will also remember his “horsing around.” Yes. we will all miss the fun we had with this fellow. A. V. E. S. 3. 4; Scribe 3, 4; A. A. 4; Class Vice-President 4. IX )R()TH Y M AY— Dotic” “Good things come in small packages.” Always as busy as a Ik c. “Dotte” is our cute little class secretary, as we all recognize and admire her efficiency. Basketball 2, 3. 4; Mixed Chorus 3; Glee Club 4; Red Cross 2; Sequin 4 ; Cheerleader 4; Class Secretary 4. JEAN ANDERSON “Jca “In life the most essential thing is the gi Jean is the girl who makes friends easily. Her pianist has kept her on the bright side of life. J hours for us. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 4; Sequ Mixed Chorus 4; Basketball 2, 4; Soccer 3; J Dancing Club 3; Class Treasurer 4. 10 The 1947 Sequin

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SENIORS FRED WEBER— ‘Lefty” “Life is what you make it.” W herever there is a group of Senior boys, you are certain to sec Fred. Besides being the stellar athlete of the class, he is also one of its most popular lumbers. Lefty” is a lot of fun and a good sport. Soccer 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4; Student Council 4; Basketball 3, 4; Honor Society 4. MARILYN A. QUILITZSCH “We enjoy thoroughly only the pleasure that we give.” Marilyn’s art work and all around ability have made her an outstanding member of the class of ’47. We all wish her success in her artistic career. Art Club 2; Dancing Club 3; Glee Club 2, 3. 4; Sequin 4. Assistant Art Editor; Typing Club 2; Handicraft Club 3; Mixed Chorus 3, 4. JOSEPHINE MILLER—“ o” “A merry heart that laughs at care.” Jo” is a girl with a keen sense of humor. She is always willing to lend a helping hand in class activities. Because of her jovial manner she has become a popular member of her class. Glee Club 4; Student Council 4; Sequin 4; Red Cross 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 4. LOUISE MAYVILLE—“Lem9 “Always happy, always gay. Glad to see her come our way.” Here is a girl who is a welcome part of any group. Many a dull moment has been broken by one of her witty remarks. Town Crier 2; Dancing Club 3; Basketball 3; Soccer 3; Glee Club 3; Mixed Chorus 3; Sequin 4. 12 The 1947 Sequin