Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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SENIORS ROBERT AREL lima fhiizgs are impossible to diligmzcf' and skill. Bob . . , Democrats' best friend . . . couldn't keep him out of activi- ties, except dancing . . . finds humor in all serious lectures . . . knows all the short-cuts in mathematics . . . how do you say nuts in Russian? . . . record shop's best patron for operatic records. Boys' Glee Club 2, 3, 45 A. V. E. S. 2, 3, 4, Vice-President 35 Dra- matic Club 3, 45 Octette 3, 45 Student Council 45 Honor Society, President 45 Baseball 3, 4, Manager 3. BARBARA ATHEARN She rims her fingers o'cr the keys and shakes prcludcs from thc'm. Bobby . . . spends a great deal of her time at the Hartford School of Music . . . knows everything you want to know about horses . . . a typical brain . . . one of the experts who's rarely stumped. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 45 Girls' Glee Club 2, 35 Scribe 45 Mixed Chorus 35 Sequin 45 Honor Society 45 Chemistry Club 35 Octette 4. ELEANOR ATWELL A light heart lives long. Ellie . . . collecting snapshots is her favorite hobby . . . one of the diminutitve members of the class . . . quite active in sports . . . always has a kind word for everyone. Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 45 Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 4. FLORENCE BANULSKI A sweet kind of grace. Flo . . . so quiet you'd never know she was around . . . loves to polka . . . glad to have her driver's license at last . . . always con- genial. Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 45 Typing Club 2. The 1949 Sequin

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SENIOR OFFICERS ROY PETERSON Hard work recaps high pleasure. Roy . . . hates to get up in the morning . . . a natural talent for the keyboard . . . a big brother to the younger Boy Scouts . . . never lets homework interfere with fun. Class President 3, 4, Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 4, Boys' Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Octette 3, 4, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Photography, President 4, Chemistry Club, Vice-President 3, A. V. E. S. 2, 3, 4, Junior Board T. B. Society 3, 4, Student Council 2, Sequin 4, Honor Society 4. RAYMOND BOUDREAU His friends? They are many. His foes? Are they any? Ray . . . one of '49ers most popular members . . . has a sparkling wit . . . endless vitality, and personality plus . . . takes part in all school activities, usually as a leader . . . not afraid to speak up in class affairs . . . good sportsman. Vice-President 4, Student Council, President 4, Vice-President 3, Mixed Chorus 4, Boys, Glee Club 4, Soccer 3, 4, Sports Rules Club 2. VIVIAN OLSON Her heart is always doing lovely things. Viv . . . kind of friend everyone would like to have . . . her main interest is Bob . . . always ready to work for the class . . . dancing is one of her favorite pastimes. Class Secretary 4, Secretary-Treasurer 2, Student Council 3, Honor Society, Secretary 4, Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Scribe, Art Editor 4, Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 4, Sequin 4. HELEN CAREY Her air, her iiiaiiriers, all who saw admired. Sis . . . attractive and neat . . . loves to dance and sing . . . her short- hand skill and pleasant personality combine to make an excellent secretary . . . busy with many school activities. Class Treasurer 4, Student Council 4, Sequiii 4, Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, Treasurer 4, Mixed Chorus Z, 3, 4, Octette 4. , The 1949 Sequin

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SENIORS JOYCE BENGSTON fl litllc spice and all fhafs nice. Joy . . . likes to dance . . . enjoys working at the theatre . . . has many friends because she is one . . . as gay as the Howers she wears in her hair. Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 4. BERNT BENSON What should a man do but bc merry? Benny . . . that impish grin . . . fond of girls . . . likes cars and work. Sports Rules 29 Boys' Glee Club 2, 3, 4. JAMES BRYDEN Youth 'will have his .r'wing. Jim . . . never caught frowning . . . a joke, a laugh for every occa- sion . . . always surrounded by amused friends . . . present at all school activities. Sports Rules 25 Boys' Glee Club 2, 33 Soccer 3, 4. GEGRGE BUCKLEY fl silent man is hr. Buck . . . hunting and trapping are his favorite pastimes . . . quiet, but makes your day brighter if you know him . . . wit of our General Chemistry class. Sports Rules 2. The 1949 Sequin