Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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SENIORS ROBERT KAMPE— Bob” “The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.” Possessing a very even disposition. “Bob” has many friends. On the soccer field or on the basketball floor, lie plays an outstanding game. His ambition is to attend West Point. A. V. E. S. 3, 4 ; Boys’ Glee Club 3: Mixed Chorus 3. 4 ; Soccer 2, 3. 4 ; Basketball 3. 4. DOR()TH V K KECKNER— Do ” A truly sincere person always has a host of friends.” That Dot is a true friend, no one can deny. Although she’s full of fun, she knows that there are times when silence is golden. Athletic Association 2, 3. 4; Glee Club 2. 4; Basketball 2, 3. 4; Soccer 3; Dancing Club 3; Sequin 4; Red Cross 3. BETTY A. LEIGHTON—“Bctt” ‘‘A peppy lass one can’t surpass.” Betty’s good nature has won her many friends in her stay at Newington High. Although she is always ready to join in the fun, she has not allowed academic work to suffer. Art Club 2: Dancing Club 3; Sequin 4; Glee Club 2, 4; Mixed Chorus 3, 4; Typing Club 2; Hanidcraft 3. LOUIS MALCHIOD1—“IToo” “Music makes the soul grow light.” Among the local music and sport fans Louis has gained a name for himself. He has played his accordion at many dances and pitched the high school baseball team to many victories. His likeable personality has brought him many friends. Baseball 2, 3. 4. Captain 4; Soccer, Manager 4; Basketball. Manager 4. The 1947 Sequin

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SENIORS EDITH HULBERT—“Edie” “Naturally Nice.” “Edie,” quiet and serene, lias a pleasant disposition and a charming personality. Being a capable person. “Edie” should have no difficulty achieving success in any work that she may undertake. Sequin 4; Town Crier 2, 3; Honor Society 4; Student Council 3. IVER JENSEN—“ rr” “A good sense of humor will always help lighten the load.” “Ivc” is that good-natured lad who is present wherever there is work to be done. You are sure to see him at all the school functions having a swell time. Sequin 4. EDVIN JOHNSON—1 Eddie” “Always on the Down Beat.” Big, blond “Eddie” is recognized by everyone in the school. His talent as a drummer has gained him the admiration of all Newington High dancers, and his athletic ability has contributed to the success of our soccer and baseball teams. Soccer 2, 3. 4; Baseball 2, 3. 4; Dance Band 4. LESTER JOHNSON —“Lester” “Free from worry, seldom in a hurry.” Lester will be long remembered for his happy heart and for his tendency to sleep in classes. He is always on hand to help a fellow student, and he has a witty remark for any occasion. One of our best musicians is Lester, and we feel sure that he will be a success in any orchestra. Dramatic Club 3; A. V. E. S. 2. 3, 4. P The 1947 Sequin 17

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SENIORS G E() RGEIN A M cL AIN --“Georgie “Merry as she can he.” Always smiling and full of pep is “Georgie.” She makes friends easily and is well liked by her classmates. “Georgie” is quite a sports fan. .Sequin 4; Handicraft Club 3; Red Cross 3; Glee Club 3. RICHARD MILCZANOWSKI—uJip “Honest Jip.” Jip” is a nonchalant, silent lad who drifts from day to day with little concern for any one thing. His friends arc a select few who find Jip” a loyal, true buddy.” ROBERT NELSON—''Rob” I agree with no man’s opinion; 1 have some of my own.” Bob is a quiet and neatly-dressed chap who is always thinking of the future. He is certain to get ahead. We wish him the best of luck. Sequin 4. M A RIE O’CON N ER—' Marie” “She has friends because she is one.” Highly respected, Marie is well-Iiked by her classmates. She is bound to be successful because she is so capable and so pleasant. Mixed Chorus 3, 4 ; Student Council 4 ; Glee Club 4; Basketball 2. 3. 4 ; Sequin 4. The 1947 Sequin 19