Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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JOHN D’AQUILA “Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit.” John . . . future journalist . . . that hot Fiat . . . sincere friend . . . always in one of the libraries . . . busy editor of Scribe . . . partial to out-of-town girls. Chorus 2, 3; Scribe 2, 3, Assistant Editor 4; Dramatic Club 3; Library Club 3, 4; National Honor Society 4; Dectet 4; Tennis Team 3, 4; Soccer 3; Chorus 2, 3, 4; Boys’ State 3. THOMAS DUSH “A calm, unruffled man is he.” Tom . . . quiet and unassuming . . . likes cars and girls . . . believes in enjoying life at his ease . . . derives pleasure from industrial arts and mechanical drawing. THEODORE ECKERT “I grow wiser with age.” Ted . . . likes to hunt . . . “Where’s my man, Fred?” . . . loves to work on cars . . . friendly and nice to know . . . that tweed suit! BARBARA FILON “A little girl, and yet know That little girl can raise a row.” Barb . . . petite bundle of Irish dynamite . . . always ready for a good time . . . almost anything for a laugh . . . happy-go-lucky . . . “Wowie George!” F.H.A. 4. 19

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NEILL COWLES “Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over success.” Neill . . . friendly and sincere . . . exceedingly ambitious and always on the go . . . sports, sports, and more sports ... an active member of the Hi-Five . . . “Three cheers for Aetna!” Chorus 2, 3; Scribe 2, 3; Junior Red Cross 2, 3, 4; Boys’ Octet 3; Boys’ State Representative 3; Student Council 2, Vice-President 3, President 4; National Honor Society 4; Baseball 2; Track 3, Captain 4; Soccer 2, 3, Co-Captain 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4. KATHLEEN CULLINA “A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.” Kathy . . . partial to Impalas . . . Roger . . . loves spaghetti ... a riot in transcription ... “I have an eraser at home.” . . . unique hair-do . .. one of the “Five.” F.H.A. 2; G.A.A. 2; Scribe Publication 3, 4. JUNE DAGLF “It matters not how long you live, but how much fun you have doing it.” June . . . partial to West Hartford . . . likes to dance . . . “Oh Gee!” . . . one of a foursome . . . loves Italian food. Chorus 2; Junior Red Cross 2; Scribe Publication 3; Library Club 2; F.H.A. 4. FRANCIS D’AMBROSIO “Style is the dress of thought.” Fran . . . aspiring artist . . . soccer goalie . . . Kingston Trio . . . sneakers and chinos . . . clothes superb . . . the CCD . . . “Can’t you guys see I’m studyin’?” Chorus 2, 3; Dramatic Club 4; Junior Red Cross 2, 3, 4; Sequin, Art Editor 4; Baseball 2; Soccer 3. 4: Track 3, 4. 18

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JOHN FISHER “Nothing is worth more than a mind well instructed.” Johnny . . . welcome addition from Mt. Hermon . . . likes football, baseball, and tennis . . . Ivy League dresser . . . “trig wiz” . . . likes piano and the Kingston Trio . . . college plans . . . “This alternating schedule!” NORMAN FLYNT “A life of happiness is found in tranquillity.” Norm . . . quiet ... an artist at heart . . . his hobby is corn collecting . . . neat dresser . .. sports car enthusiast. PATRICIA GAVITT “Generally speaking, she’s generally speaking.” Patty . . . never a dull moment . . . loves hen parties . . . pleasant disposition . . . partial to red heads . . . one of the Crazy Eight . . . always giggling. Scribe 2, 3, Girls’ Sports Editor 4; Student Council 2; Octet 2, 3, 4; Girls’ Quartet 4; Chorus 2, 3; G.A.A. 2, 3; Cheerleader 4; Red Cross 2; Dramatic Club 3, 4; National Honor Society 4. FLOYD GENTHNER “Without music life would be dull.” Floyd . . . one of the Hi-Five—our own Combo . . . that blonde hair . . . never at a loss . . . definitely a nonconformist . . . owner of a blue convertible. Track 3. 20