Thomaston High School - Owl Yearbook (Thomaston, CT)

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DONALD EUGENE NEWTON Noodles” The first in banquets, but the last in fight. oh, that rambling Rambler . . . great stone face??—not really!!! . . . Newton's Law of associativity . . . burn that midnight oil! ... Limbo champ. F.P.A. 3, 4; F.T.A. 3, 4; Owl Staff 2, 3, 4; French Club 4; Audio-Visual Staff 1, 2, 3, 4; Soccer 4. VAL WALTER PARZYCH Lummick” If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, nothing shall be impossible unto you. bowling blunders—once in a while . . . fun’s best companion . . . Val-uable . . . likes life in the lab. Class Basketball 2, 3, 4; Owl Staff 3; Door Staff 3, 4; Audio-Visual Staff 3, 4; Baseball 1. DIANE GENE PRONOVOST Prony” I benefit myself in aiding mankind!’ hard-working plugger . . . Owl-wise ... a very dependable leader . . . Joseph's special—not today but every day. National Honor Society 3, 4; Owl Staff 1, 2, 3, Asst. Ed., 4, Ed.; Brown and Gold 1; Chorus 1, 2, 3; Bibliosophs 3, 4 Pres.; F.P.A. 3; F.N.A. 4, V. Pres.; Basketball 1, 2, J.V. 3, 4, Varsity; French Club 4. 22 EDMOND PETER PF.RBECK Pete” So ends the bloody business of the day.” Latimers’ lemon —a future pharmacist . . . class president's chauffeur . . . steady yet unpredictable . . . easy to know but hard to understand. F.T.A. 3, 4; Chorus 3, 4; F.P.A. 3, 4; Track 2; Pep Club 1, 3; Soccer 1, 2; Basketball 1, 2, J.V.; Class Basketball 3, 4.

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RONALD BRUCE MURDOCK Ronnie That is as well said as if I bad said it myself. lab. coats look natural on him . . . inborn genius ... an unpredictable nature . . . Observations on a Ball Point Pen.” Science Club 2, 3, Treas.; Chess Club 2; Door Staff 3; Chorus 3; Drama Club 2; Foreign Policy 3, 4; Honor Society 3, 4; Science Fair 2nd Prize; Track 1, 2; Class Basketball 1. DAVID J. MORGAN Dave” I never think of the future. It comes soon enough. practical procrastinator ... a hearty laugh to match his happy ways . . . Sleeper’s steady customer. Latin Club 2; F.P.A. 3; Drama Club 3; Track 3, 4; Class Basketball 1, 3, 4. CAROLYN EMILY NELSON Carolyn” A mind conscious of virtue may bring to thee suitable rewards. good natured . . . but don't rile her . . . bound for the business world . . . Carolyn—nice to know . . . combustible sense of humor. Pep Club 3; Future Nurses 4. JOHANNE KATHERINE MISCHOU Misch” Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge. don t get riled, Misch! . . . how many more flowers do we have to make!! . . . Bubbles” ... a walking Webster . . . versatility personified. Drama Club 2, 3; F.T.A. 3; Honor Society 3, 4; Music Club 4; Owl Staff 4; F.H.A. 1; Art Awards 2, 3.

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CAROL ANN RAYDER Raids” The world belongs to an enthusiast whatever happened to her ’55 deluxe lemon? . . . basketball, boys—and books? . . . speaks up for her ideas . . . idealistic attitude. Student Council 3, 4; Owl Staff 2, 3, 4; Brown and Gold 3; Chorus 1, 2, 4; Drama 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 3, 4; Basketball, J.V. 1, 2. Varsity 3, 4. WILBUR JUDSON REED Jud” An honest man's the noblest work of God.” shy and serious—sometimes . . . Bryll-Cream special . . . Eddie Hamel’s future successor at Plainville . . . Smith Road's Daniel Boone. Band 1, 2, 3, 4. BERNICE MARIA RETKOWSKI Bernice” We walk by faith, not by sight.” that memorable loud and lasting laugh . . . keep calm—ulcers come easy! . . . no, it’s candy, Mrs. Platt . . . our Cuban correspondent. Brown and Gold 1, 2; French Club 4; Drama Club 1, 2, 3, 4. LINDA ANN SAMSON Mr M Sam How glorious it is—and how painful—to be an exception.” intellectually inclined . . . Ski-J—our most versatile sportswoman . . . Wait a minute!” ... the classic tailored look . . . greatest as a debate-ist. Student Council 3, Sec., 4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Owl Staff 1, 2, 3, Asst. Editor, 4, Co-Editor; Latin Club 3, V. Pres.; F.P.A. 3, 4; Drama Club 1, 2, Sec.; Band 1, 2; Athletic Association 4; Pep Club 3, 4; Basketball J.V. 1, Varsity 2, 3, 4.