Stonington High School - Pawmystonian Yearbook (Pawcatuck, CT)

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THE DIAL CLASS HISTORY GUIDI Step rrght thrs way ladres and gentlemen We shall begrn o1rr tour rn this studro where the Senror Class rs brordcastrng the story of rts rctrwrtres Please be quiet 'IS YOU 5:0 In ANNt111NerR Hello lvcrybody This rs your rn nouncer Stewrrt McKrnney rntroduerng 1 progrrm rn honor of the Clrss of N38 of Stonrngton Hrgh School Our hrst speaker on the program rs Mrss Betty Hrrvey who wrll chronrcle for you the achrevements ofthe Cltss of 38 'I rlce rt away Betty Br 1TY Th mlt you Stewart September 1934 found us enterrng a new type of school lrfe eager and Just a lrttle proud of our first venture rn I-Irgh School D11e to crowded condrtrons the class was scattered rn three groups throughout the town etch wrth drwerse rntcrests Prr on rn the Competrtrve Plays Soeral mrnded Paw c 1t11cl-c orvanrzeel knitting 1nd danerng clubs and spon sored badmrnton and rndoor baseball for her students Mystic who later was to furnrsh much talent to our cla s confined herself mostly to study Thus prssed tl e Ireshman year By tnother September however we were 1 united group busy makrng many new and lastrng frrenclshrps Flectrons soon proved th rt we were a class possess ing sound judgment and rn abrlrty to reeognrze tr11e worth rn others for the cl rss oflrcers headed by Thom 15 Sh tckley w rth one exceptron, have served us through OLII our school career Of course, there was great ex crtement over the selectron of class rrngs A full program of studres wrth few socral actrvrtres re rncled out the Sophomore year It was wrth a keen sprrrt and sense of responsrbrlrty th tt wc assumed o1rr trtle of juniors As the clrss w rs rn need of funds we sponsored the Th rnltsgrvrng Dry Drncc whrch more thrn rmply frlled our coffers Next came the Competrtrve Plays Talented mem bers of the class grve In excellent performance of th1t delrghtful comedy In May wrth une The clrmrx of o11r soeral progrtm w1s the lunror Prom Under the rble drrectron of Mrtthew Wysockr and hrs decorrtron commrttee the Wfequetequoclt Casrno trrmmed rn green and srlver toolc on a festrve a oe Tasca 1nd hrs Cardrnals furnrshed the dance musrc and frvored us wrth several novelty numbers But socr 1l lrfe was only a prrt of our unror year Many of our members were to be found on the honor roll whrle others mrcle hrstory on the athletic held The Prom w1s rndeed 1 gala rtfrrr The Town Hrll was transformed rnto 1 green forest A full yellow moon srlvery stars and a garden of musrc set the romantrc scene Agarn Wysockr hrd scored 1 hrt wrth hrs decoratrons Soon rfter Christmas vacrtron we presented the class pl1y Growrng Puns to 1 lrrge rnd CHIIILISIISIIL 111drenee Cory George our challenge for the com petrtrve Plays brought us the banner thanks to the splendrcl rctrng of oseph Sullrvan ern C rmpo Ir nest Drcltson Mrry Dennehey rnd lrrncrs Mtc Donald Wrth the fourth quarter commenced preparatrons for graduation Senior chorus, trrps to the Town Hall groups busrly engaged rn research together wrth the approach of fin1l exams brought o11r school lrfe rt S H S to a speedy close wrth grrcluatron as rts final eprsode ANNouNcrR Thank you Betty . . 25 ff ' ' ' . , t l ' . ' I t ' ' l 1. ' V i . . i I ' I ' 2 -f K- ' - ' - k - ' ' .A-' sc . ' . -. y ' . 1 - ' . ' ' -' 1 L I 1 -S ' ' 1 Z . ' 1 . 1 L ' . I ts ' I 1 A 1 i . 1 . I .. K ' K - A ' . ' . ., 1 'z . ' . ' ' 1 . l-- 'F I 'L - . S I , - A ' in s J, 2 ,L - , ' . . , , , , . ' 2 l S i ' ' '- S' ' 6 I I - . . c ' ' i , ' ' , ' A ' .rt J - - 1 ' ' - ' - - V A ' ' e . I 5 . ' t t ' 1 A ' l D i ' ' ' 1 ' 'z ' ' .' ' z J ' 'i . ' . y- A , A2 4 I r B' - K i . A , ' . if ks' , I 1 1 ' A A l- . 6 . ' - . A Stonington, clramatically inclined, presented Little Semor year proved to be. by far, the happiest year. '-: - ' . -I ' f - 2 ' 2 z'. ' ' 1 ' ' ' .' . , V 1 ' 1 . f A' V ' y I ' ' . .' a ' z ' ' 1-' 1 w. A 2 i A A 43' , ,. . . X- , ,' , ' . , , ,, 4 .', . ' . ' ' ' 2 I ' ' . ' H , , , , 5 , , . . - - , 4 , 4 t . t ' 1 A y V- 4 A . ' l V h . - A , ' ' A r . , Q - ' 4 ' 4 w , ' t 4 2 ' 1 'A K - . . . s f ' , , I 1 c . c I ' , L I S . L , ' - ' A, ii : . ' , 1 .

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THE DIAL - 3 JAMES VARDILOS PAWCATIICK A 11112134 II good 01 my mm Hnnumbla Mcntmn I Baseblll l 7 Cross Country Fmtbtll l 7 TIICII 7 R BIulni.,y Club 7 Chorus Oruheitrl 1 2 Basketball 1 IndoorB1seb.Ill 1 TRACY WEST MYSTIC Bm 0 11 hundred hltf Trick 7 PlIotug,r.1phIC Club I Chorus 1 3 Hobby Club RAYMOND WILLIAMS OLD MYSTIC Rwdm fm 111 lbmgr Churus 1 Trade I BARBARA WISEMAN STONINQTON Ibere 1 7201 so rmlalile a Ihmg H1 INatu1e .1 ,1 1,1413 be zd drew exrepl bu iempes ub 3 Tr Ithc Latln Club 3 French Club 4 Puppet Cl uld 3 Ch 2 S I Orchestra 1 Cumpatrne. s I Sc or Plty ROBERT WOOD STONINGTON I loo uould be .1 tf007IEI F b ll 3 Latm Club 1 Chorus Class Rc-presentatlxe 1 out a I 7 3 Cnmpehtlve Plays l MATTHEW WYSOCKI MYSTIC He kneu the pwrue pnybologlrzl women! uhm lu sag phase Cllss Representatwc 4 Art Edntnr Yearbook Pl10f0f.,l'lPI'llC Fdrtur Yearbook Broun and Whrte 4 Art Ednor Ca et B l Club Z 3 4 French Club 3 Secretary 4 La 4 I0 ogy Phntographrc Club 4 Puppet Club 7: jumor Prom Commnt D Q tee Decoratnons 2 3 Senror Prom Commlttee ecnratmn 3 4 Orchestrl 1 2 3 4 SEIDCSILHCI Semor Play PAUL CHRISTIANSON Pfxwc ATIIQ lx I C II 11111 um lr ullltl I HI NRY KLOTZ Mx STIC A blg 11112113 :nut Blscblll F Chur lla memurtam EDWARD FOLILY

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2 THE DIAL CLASS PROPHEC Y Atsrstotitsteru Newt on the progrtm will be that oeeult personality Robert King who will wrest from the future the seeret destiny of his fellow Classmates Speak Oracle ROBIRT Hello folks Today we ire broadcasting from the World lxposition of 1958 whleh is being held in Stonington the third largest and most pros pe rous elty rn the world lxtetly twenty yetrs ago today Stonington was tn ordintry little yilltge with t population of about three thousand souls It w ts on that yery same day thtt the elass whieh is now known as the most famous elass in the world decided to remedy sueh an appalling situation C rreultrs and p tmphlets were sent to tll eorners of e mt pltce in the whole world This noxel way of ad yertisrng was so etfectixe that, in a eomparatnely short time thousands of tourists Hoeked to see the most msignifieant plate in the world These tourists being greatly impressed by the natural be tuty of its loeahty md the eharm of its nttixes deeided to settle down in Stonington The result is already history Wntli the same untbated enthusiasm that charte terrzed it twenty ye trs ago the class is whole heartedly supporting this immense Wforld lxposltlon Many of its members are here at the fair some visiting others running concessions Come along with me in search of my former classmates As I glance around I notice that Barry Kenyon is running that rocket shrp to upiter for only Sl 'S 1 rude Oy er there on the payihon are the Kuptdlow ski Shtkers Sophie and julit doing the Harbor Shim y The important looking mm watching them is oseph Fretard of the Fretard I ish Company I or many years oe has earned on experiments to ttke the smell out of nsh I am happy to say that he has tlmost sueceeded The lady with oe is Kathleen Kitehen who before she became Vice President and part owner ol his eompany was the most highly paid seeretiry in the Clly Une moment folks tn auto plane with a us Married sign has landed right in front of me Well well, if it isn t Rita Parkinson, the Seyen and Thirteen Cent Link Store gurl and her new husband ohn Shannon only heir to the Shannon millions It looks as though Stonington Unix erslty is well rep resented here today There s ohn Sylyia, the country s letding football eoaeh and Charles Crandall traek ago Clarissa Coogan riding instructor at the Unix er sity is at present haung a lot of fun gning the merry go round a workout Harriet Denison Dean of Women is also here With her are Ellen Foberg athletic director and I'ran ees Parkinson head of the Seience Department And right oyer there by the lerris Vlfheel is Marne Donahue trained nurse and nerve specialist with her reeent patient Irank Battlsrini lrank was inyureel while eompletmg his self starter for Diesel engines Close by is Henry Bessette Professor Battistini s yery elpable meehanic and bodyguard Heres a roeket trailer, folks straight from Holly wood what a chance for autographs' It brought Dorothy Tanner who last year starred in that tmaztng moyie produetxon l'eet Afioat and Barbara Wise mm the Queen of the Creseent bereen who re .6 - . ' ' is : 1. A t - A mu ' ' T 1 ' 's . , . L- - , X- . V -- A .L-. my B 'I . M -f . . A S -, X .. -V , I T A ' . ' 1 :f V . f 1 I ' 4 f Y I 1 I :V 1. . I .h .Q A. ' - - ra if - ' v ' T- .1 y A ' . A I -V . 1 -' . 1.'L ' 2 f . ' ', ' -1 3 . ,, . . . , . . . . K A N Q A A' I ' 1 - ' 1 v' ' 1 t ' I . . .1 , . '. ,, . .Q D ' ' ' ' ,Q D V r V V 4 i Q DT ' Y y . . . . ' ' r ' r 4 . Q'-L51 1 is ,- 't . ' ', ,' -' , the earth describing Stonington as the most insignifi- L'021Cll, Who w'On the Coast t0 COHSI Marathon fm YCM5 -A L .' . , , . '- Y- ,. , L . A D , I ' l . r 1 - - - - - - 1' v . v' ' -' . , - , . ' A - -sf . v I ijt ' 7 ' . . I . A I an . k 4 Y - I 1: I 'f A , . . , - , , L A - h gf V 1 Y sh A v KAQ 'I :A 1. . . F '- ,. K 'A .'-, ' f. .LA-ak ' . -' V ., 4,4 A'l V 1 , I J , y , - .R ' . ' ' ' e el , ' D l . , f ' - 's . 7 ' ' ra 4' I '. A vp , . 1 xl A 1, ' I . ' 7 , ' - ex , I I I -. V 'T' I . . U by . J . I V- 1 Y V A Q . k y . .D Y. A 1 . Y' ' K . ' in--' fd r I , ' . 'H f A.