Thomaston High School - Owl Yearbook (Thomaston, CT)

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JOEL LESLIE AVERY Joe Well-limed silence hath more eloquence than speed.” perseverance personified . . . another inch and I'll face Huey . . . courtesy and friendliness prevail. Brown Gold 4; Camera Club 4. LINDA MAY BABB Ritta” A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. side-splitting” laughter on the loose . . . always there when she's needed . . . remember that gas pump? . . . happy, helpful, harmonious. F.H.A. 1; Drama Club 3, 4; Owl Staff 3; Brown Gold 4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Class Basketball 1, 3, 4. JUSTINE MARY BELIK Tina” As good-natured a soul as ever trod on shoe of leather.” sharp-shooting senior ... the last one out of the locker room . . . steno-superb . . . zany personality. F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4, V. Pres.; Owl Staff 2, 3, 4; Brown Gold 2, 3, 4; Bibliosophs 3, 4; Chorus 3, 4; Pep Club 3, 4; Field Hockey 3, 4; Basketball 1, J.V., 2, 3. 4, Varsity. WENDY BARR Barsie” She opens her mouth with wisdom and in her tongue is the law of hindness. leadership, looks, logic . . the sky's the limit . . . sincerity—a formula for success . . . California's golden nugget. Student Council 1, Treas., 3, V. Pres. 4, State Sec.; Owl Staff 1, 2, 3, 4 Bus. Mgr.; Cheerleading 2, 3, 4; Athletic Association 3, Sec. 4; Band 1, 2, 3; Chorus 1, 3, 4; F.P.A. 3, V. Pres., 4; National Honor Society 3, 4, Pres.; Pep Club 3, 4; Class Basketball 1, 2, 4. 13

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JOHN CHARLES DUFFANY ’’John” Character is destiny” a cool-headed Irishman! . . . instant humor—just add Duffany ... a leader of the masses . . . Heh! Heh! . . . clean-cut collegiate. Class President 1, 3, 4; Class V. Pres. 2; Latin Club 1, 2, V. Pres. 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3; Chorus 1, 2, 3; French Club 4; Drama Club 2, 4; Yearbook 1; F.P.A. 4; Track 1; Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, Co-Capt.; Baseball 1, 2, 4; Basketball 1. 2, 4; Class Basketball 3. ROBERT STANLEY WOJTYSIAK ’’Huey” Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great” good things come in big packages, too . . . sports arc his passion ... a talent for debate . . . who built the Eiffel tower in a week? Class V. Pres. 4; Science Club 3, 4; Camera Club I, 2, 3, V. Pres. 4; Latin Club 3, 4; Owl Staff 1, 2, 3, 4; Audio Visual Staff 2, 3, 4; Soccer I, 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, J.V., 3, 4, Co-Capt. Varsity; Cross Country' 3- Class Officers DELPHINE TERESA VEZZANI ’’Phenie” If thou follow thy star, thou canst not fail of glorious haven.” party lights . . . realist . . . personality—180 proof . . . Einstein s got nothing on her . . . hard working senior liked by all. Class Secretary 1, 2, 3, 4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Latin Club 2, 3, 4, Pres.; Owl Staff 1, 2, 3. Lit. Ed. 4, Lit. Ed.; Athletic Association 2, 3; Door Staff 1, 2, 3, 4; Girls' Basketball Manager 1, 2, 3; Class Basketball 1, 2, 4; Laurel Girls State 3- ROBERT ALLEN DUFF ’’Bob” Nature’s own nobleman—friendly and frank.” wings on his heels ... an Atlantic sparkplug . . . diligent Duffer . . . the Fearless Five’s chauffeur ... a natural born diplomat. Class Treasurer 4; F.P.A. 3, 4; Drama Club 4; Chorus 3, 4; Class Basketball 3, 4; Soccer 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball J.V. 1, 2; Nutmeg Boys’ State 3-

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14 LAUREN ANN COLLINS Collinski” Deeds, not words, shall speak for me.” Collins gossip column— Under Lauren's Hat'' . . . headed for the Olympics . . . merry mischief-maker . . . floating to Ireland with the WAVES. Brown and Gold 1, 2, 3, Ed. 4; Owl Staff 1; Basketball 3, 4; Field Hockey 4; Soft-ball 4; Class Basketball 1, 2; Pep Club 3, 4. VINA MARIE CORRIVEAU Vina” The best of healers is good cheer. tiny bit of t.n.t. . . . oh, that mispronounced name! . . . vim, vigor, vitality . . . stands up for her opinions. Chorus 2, 3; F.H.A. 2, 3. GEORGETTE LEE DELEVIELEUSE George” Everywhere she feels her heart because its vessels run to all her limbs. Parisian pep pill . . . her frankness and honesty—a welcome trait . . . femme fatale . . . giggles and gags. Owl Staff 3, 4; F.P.A. 3, 4; Athletic Association Treas. 3; Cheerleading 1, 2, 3, Capt. 4; Class Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4. MELINDA LOUISE CRIBLEY Melinda” Steep thyself in a howl of summertime. racing enthusiast—Plainville, here I come! . . . Goldilocks . . . quiet or coy? . . . dependably diligent. F.H.A. 1.