Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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SENIOR OFFICERS JACK NEWTON Jack” “Patience and fortitude” Jack, as president of our class, has shown outstanding ability as a leader. With his pleasing personality he is sure to succeed in any task he undertakes. A. V. K. S. 2. 3; Athletic Association 2. 3. Business Manager 4 ; Class President 4. JENNIE KORNAK I merry heart doeth (food” Fun-loving Jennie is seldom seen without that merry twinkle in her eyes. We will always remember her as a cheerful friend and a willing helper in all class activities. Town Crier 2, 3. 4 ; Student Council 3. 4 ; Sequin 4; Glee Club 4. EDWARD CAREY “Ed” “A little studying spread o'er A frolic of four years or more.” “Ed” has been one of the hardest workers for the class. When he steps out of his roll as class treasurer, he becomes a great sports enthusiast and dancer. His school life has revolved around fun and sports, fun and socials, fun . . . and now and then a hit of study. Soccer 2. 3. 4; Class Treasurer 4; Basketball 4. Manager 4; Student Council 2; Sports Rules Club 3. BETTY ANN HANSON “Swede” Mushing is virtue's color” “Swede” is that fair-complexioned blonde who blushes not a delicate pink, but a Haming red. How we have enjoyed teasing her just to see her blush! Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Honor Society 4; Class Vice-President 4; Sequin 4; Student Council 2; Scribe 2; Red Cross 2; Traffic Squad 2, 4. 10 The 1948 Sequin

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SENIORS WILLIAM BLAN KEN BURG Bill” Variety is the spice of life” Sterling in character. Bill has held many trustworthy positions and has always been held in high esteem by his classmates. He is an example of the true friend and the ideal companion. Sequin Editor-in-Chief 4; Boys’ Glee Club 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 3. 4; Scribe 2. 3. Art Editor 4; Dramatic Club Treasurer 3. 4; Honor Society Treasurer 4. RUSSELL NUGENT Russ” hull of fun and fancy free” A combination of Ted Williams. Fred Astaire, and Frank Sinatra is Russell Nugent. Besides being the class athlete, Russ is one of the world’s best gym decorators. Basketball 2. 3. Captain 4; Soccer 2. 3. Co-Captain 4; Baseball 2. 3. 4; Athletic Association 2. 3. 4; Student Council 2: Honor Society President 4; Sequin 4. Assistant Editor. MARY RAST Mary” (jay, ood nature sparkles in her eyes” A rare individual. Mary is just as willing to help in class activities as to have a good time. Her pleasing personality and sweet smile assures her a happy and successful future. Athletic Association 3. Business Manager 4; Dramatic Club 2. 3; Mixed Chorus 2. 3; Social Committee 3. 4; Sequin. Assistant Business Manager 4; Cheerleader 4: Scribe 3, 4; T. B. Board 3. 4; Glee Club 2. 3. 4. MARY SIMAO Brownie” Happy eyes compliment a happy irl” Brownie’s ready smile is a sign of her friendliness. She shows fine school spirit and is recognized by her classmates as a good sport. Dancing 3. 4; Glee Club 4: Mixed Chorus 4; Scribe Publication 4; Sequin 4. The 1948 Sequin 11