Plainfield High School - Hermiad Yearbook (Central Village, CT)

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Cynthia Esther Colli COMMERCIAL Moosur Glee Club 23 Photo Club 45 Tumbling Club 33 Music Appreciation 3: F. T. A. Secretary 4: Chess Club Secretary 4: Bestinews Exchange Editor 45 Hermiad 4: Junior Play 33 Varsity Basket- ball 2, 3, 4: Intramural Softball 2, 3, 43 Intramural Volleyball 4, Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4. Esther came to us in her sophomore year from Hillhouse High School in New Haven. She quickly won many friends with her sparkling personality and sense of humor. Sportsminded, lovely and good company are only a few of the attributes Esther possesses. Esther's love of sports has placed her on many athletic teams. Esther's dramatic abilities as Well as her charming voice won her the leading role in our Junior Play, Clementine . As to the future, Esther is undecided, but we feel confident that some college will bear her name on their enrollment list, come next September. Vern Lyman Collins COMMERCIAL 81 GENERAL CENTRAL VILLAGE Industrial Arts Club 1: Photo Club 3, 4: Photo Club Vice President 43 Tumbling Club 3: A. A. 1, 2, 3, 43 Intramural Basketball 1, 2, 4: Football 1, 2, 3, 43 Track 3, 4. Vern, the boy with the perpeptual grin, is always around to give a. helping hand. During four years at P. H. S., he has been active in his studies and extra-curricular activities. His interest won him the position of vice-president of the Photo- graphy Club, in his senior year. 'In addition, he proved himself a true athlete by being chosen a member of the Quinehaug Valley Football All Stars. He is welcomed into any group, for he possesses the talent of livening up any conversation. He shall certainly succeed in the future if he continues to enjoy life as he has these years. Mary Elizabeth Cournoyer COMMERCIAL MoosUP Knitting Club 43 Music Appreciation -45 Bestinews 4: Student Council -lg Class Secretary lg Class Treasurer 2, 3: Homeroom Treasurer 2. Quiet, reserved, always a lady is our Betty. Maybe Chee has something to do with that quietness. From the many lovely gifts Chee sends her, Betty probably has her hope chest filled by now. This lovely Moosup miss is very well liked by her classmates. She has been a class officer for three years, and has been a student council member. Betty's infectious giggle, as well as her attempts at knitting, make any gathering a. merry one. Having pursued the commercial course all four years Betty is expected to become an efficient secretary if she doeSn't hear those wedding bells Hrst.

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Anne Kathleen Buteau COLLEGE ONECO N0Ul'l'l2lI'x' Photo Club 4: A. A. 1, 2, 3, 41 A. A. Secretary 3: A. A. 'Preasurer 4: Bestinews Business Editor R5 Bestlnews Make-up Editor 4: Hermind 43 Junior Play 3: Class Treasurer 43 Intramural Softball l, 2, tl: Intramural Volleyball -I. ie flrst thing anyone would notice notice about Anne is her hair, her complexion and her smile. Because of her friendly disposi- tion, Anne has won the heart of ull her classmates. She has taken part in many activities at school and has shown her art in handling money matters by being treztsuier of the Senior Class and the Athletic Association. Anne's appearante in the .lunlor Play indicated her acting ability. Anne has taken part in many athletic contests at st-hool. Anne's sense ot' humor, efficiency. attractiveness, congenial manner, and her scholastic ability have all been nlds to her popularity. Anne is planning' to attend Roger vVllllillTl'S School of Nursing to prepare herself for a career in her chosen field. VVe are all sure that she will be as successful as she has always been, Rachael Bernice Chenail COMMERCIAL WAUREGAN Industrial Arts Club 1: Glee Club 21 Knitting Club 4: Music Appreciation 4: Bestinews 3: .Iunlor Play Promptor 3: Senior Play 4: Cheerleader 3, 43 Intramural Softball 2, 3, 43 Intra- mural Basketball 4: Class Gifts. Sparkling dark eyes, a never ending supply of pep, witty remarks and clever ideas serve to introduce you to Minnie, our George Shearing enthusiast. Minnie is never at a loss for words or actions for her fondness of sports and the ballet are always topics of conversation. A peppy, enthusiastic cheerleader possessing a. well versed personality ls our Minnie, and her immaculate appeaiance is one uncontested and unsurpassed. Although she is undecided as to her future plans, we're sure whnt ever Minnie does, she'll do successfully, and well. Richard Bernard Chcnail GENERAL WAUREGAN Basketball Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4. shy grin, friendly manner, and a definite masculine taste in clothes are just a few of the characteristics which make Dick n well liked member of the senior class. Dick's fondness for music with a beat, of which George Shearing's is n perfect example, is generally known as well as his talent for making many witty remarks. Although Dlck's athletic ability was concealed until this year his position on the football team was held very capably and his attitude toward good, clean SDONS WHS one to be admired. Another asset to his person- ality ls Dick's ability to mix with others and his versatility will surely aid him in whatever he chooses to do after gradua- HON.

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David NVilliam Coville GENERAL PLAINFIELD A. 1, 2, 3, 4: F. T. A. Vice President 4: Chess Club 3: Intra- mural Softball 1, 2, 3, 4: Varsity Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4: Basket- ball Captain 4: Football 1. The lanky lad from Plainfield, that's our Dave. He is known by all for his willingness to help and do his share in whatever problem may arise. Dave doesn't believe in taking life seriously but rather believes in enjoying every minute of it. He has proved to be in the past years a valuable asset to Plainfield High's basketball team, serving as an able and popular captain in his senior year. After leaving P. H. S. have's plans are uncertain, although his ambitions may find him ln some college next fall. Our best wishes go with you, Dave, whatever you might do. Thomas Henry Damato GENERAL Moosur Orchestra 1, 2, 3: Intramural Softball 3, 4: Cross Country Manager 4: Track 3, 4. Tom, although unpredictable in his first three years of high school has become one of the most popular members of our class. By his sincere attitude and willingness to do hard work, he proved himself a capable athlete on the track team, a good student in the classroom, and a capable musician ln the orchestra. His quick-wittedness and keen sense of humor also go to make up the striking personality which makes him so popular with everyone. The best of luck and happiness ln the future, Tom, and may your cheerfulness always be your leading characteristic. David Alexander Demers Co-om-:RATIVE MoosUP Intramural softball 1, 2: Intramural basketball 2: Track 2: Glee Club 1. Dave might well be described as our cute guy. Always flashing a happy, self' contented smile, he ls an extremely pleasant person to know and to see. NVlth these attributes, he has won many friends. After his sophomore year, Dave followed his interests to Putnam Technical School, leaving P.H.S. for a while a quieter institution due to the lack of his wit and practical jokes. The world should certainly be a happier place once Dave, with all his friendly and happy characteris- tics, steps into his place in life to accomplish his mission in his own happy manner.