Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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SENIORS NORMA STAMM “Irma ‘7 f and at them!” “Inna” is always ready to do something out of the ordinary. Her ability to make people forget their troubles lias gained her many friends. (dee Club 2; Sequin 4; Scribe” Publication 4. SHIRLEY SWANSON “Shirl” “Honesty is the best policy” Intelligent, honest, and reserved, she has won many lasting friends. Her ability to solve problems and her willingness to cooperate with others will lead her far on the road to success. Scribe 3, 4; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Combined Glee Clubs 4; Sequin 4; Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club 2, 3, Secretary 4; Honor Society 4, Vice-President 4. BARBARA THAYER “Barb “Life is what you make it” Barbara’s pleasing personality has won her a large circle of friends. Her willingness to do for others promises success. Scribe 2, 3. 4; Glee Club 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 3. 4; Sequin 4: “Scribe” Publication 4. LESLIE WHITHAM “Stretch” “Bless the man who first discovered sleep” A heavy foot on the stair, a familiar yawn, and here comes Les. A good-natured fellow, he likes sports, socials, a constructive argument, or a good laugh. Sequin 4; Sports’ Rules Club 3; Student Council 2. 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Soccer 2, 4. The 1948 Sequin 23

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SENIORS JUDITH ST. JOHN “Judy” “Lovely to look at, delightful to know” A popular girl. Judy will lx remembered for her peppy chccr-lcading at the basketball games. Her pleasing personality has made her one of the most likeable girls in our class and lias brought her many friends. Cheerleading 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 2. 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 2. 3; Scribe 3. 4; Sequin 4. LAWRENCE SESPANIAK . “Larry” “ Young in limbs, in judgment old” “Larry,” a nice fellow with bis glasses on or off, is industrious and hard-working. He is destined to lx a success. Typing Club 2; A. V. E. S. 4; Glee Club 3; Sequin 4. EDWARD SIBIGA “Ed” “Life’s race well run. Life’s work well done.” “Ed” is the type of fellow who is always ready to add bis keen sense of humor to any situation. This is one of many reasons why be enjoys being with people. We all know that “Ed” has made a wonderful friend. Student Council 3; Dramatic Club 2, 3. President 4; Scribe 4; Boys’ Glee Club 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 3; Combined Chorus 4; Sequin 4. SHEILA SPOONER “Shec” “One heart, one way” Sheila’s happy smile and pleasant personality have won her many friends. Keep smiling Sheila, and you’ll have many more. Mixed Chorus 2. 3. 4; Glee Club 2. 4; Sequin 4. 22 The 1948 Sequin

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SENIORS RAY MOND TRACESK E “Ray” Oh, to be alone on the qolf links!” “Ray” lias gained recognition in golf. A quiet and friendly fellow, he is one of Connecticut’s most promising young golfers. ’Ray” also enjoys playing the piano. Golf Team 2, 3, 4; Boys’ Glee Club 2. 3; Mixed Chorus 2. 3. ARTHUR TREIBER “Art” “IVit crowned with wisdom” “Art” has been an active member of our class. 'Cheerfulness and willingness have characterized whatever he does. With his outstanding intellect he is sure to Ik- a success in any field he may choose. Junior Board T. B. Society 3. President 4; Dramatic Club 2, 3. 4: A. V. E. S. Treasurer 4; Scribe 3. 4; Sequin 4; Soccer 4; Typing Club 2; Boys’ Glee Club 3. 4; Octet 3; Mixed Chorus 3. 4; Traffic Squad 2, 3. MARGARET URBAN “Margie” “Behind lie treasures” Margie is the gal who always has a smile for everyone. She seems quiet, but that’s only on the surface. To know her is to like her. Mixed Chorus 3. 4; Sequin 4; Dramatic Club 3, 4; Girls’ Glee Club 2, 3. 4; Honor Society 4; Cheerleader 4; Scribe 3, 4. SUNNIE VALERIUS “Sunnic” “A true friend is like a diamond” Sunnie’s disposition has made our work in school more pleasant. Her ability as a pianist makes us feel certain that she has ahead of her a promising musical career. I yping Club 4; Girls’ Glee Club 2, 3. 4; Mixed Chorus 3; Combined Glee Club 4; Sequin 4; Scribe 2, 4; Octet 4; Soccer Team 2. 24 The 1948 Sequin