Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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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

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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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OF 1949 JAMES BURNS ' The fun 'in this world is the least we can aford to miss. Jim . . . quite a dancer . . . always cheerful and gay . . . likes to drive that new Ford . . . the pins really fall for him on the alleys. Typing Club 23 Glee Club 2, 3. BURTON CALLAHAN Better late than nezierf' Burt . . . personality plus goes a long way . . . can polka as no other Irishman can . . . respected for his willingness to help and to work hard. Student Council 4g Soccer 3, Captain 4g Class Vice-President 33 Social Committee Chairman 3, 45 Basketball 3. NVILLIAM ARTHUR CANZELLARINI Pleasure and action make the hours seem short. Bill . . . will be remembered for his excellent impersonations . . . his loud laughs and shouts are unparalleled . . . though no Melchior, he likes to sing . . . debonair, polish, and dancing, come natural to him. Boys' Glee Club Z, 35 Scribe 25 Mixed Chorus Z, 3. VVILLIAM CORBETT Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings. Bill . . . neat and snappy dresser . . . admirer of bright colors . . . typing skill surpassed by few . . . abounds with many comical tales of his experiences . . . a radiant and welcome personality. Mixed Chorus 25 Dramatitc Club Z3 Sequin 45 Boys' Cvlce Club Z5 Scribe Publication 4. The 1949 Sequin