Thomaston High School - Owl Yearbook (Thomaston, CT)

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ROGER JOSEPH ANCTIL Hilda “I like to see it lap the miles.” Drives a supercharged Corvair ... Good mechanic ... Sells trailers ... Cruises Wat erbury ... Loves O.B.G.’s Class Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 JOHN ROLAND ATWOOD Johnny ‘‘Curfew must not ring tonight.” Bob’s right hand man ... THS’s golf pro ... “Just junglin” ... one of the junglers ... Georges buddy ... Coach couldn’t live without him ... loves sports cars Basketball 1, 2, 4; Manager 2, 3, 4; Soccer manager 2, 3, 4; Class Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Owl Staff 3, 4, Sports Edit. LESLIE ANNE BARKS Les “The enthusiastic and pleasing illusions of youth.” Parties on Hilltop Ave ... Remember L.W. ... New Haven days ... Helen’s side kick ... summer blonde ... best friend across the street. Latin Club 2, Treas. 3, Sec. 4; Girls’ Athletic Assoc. 3, 4; Owl Staff 4; Field Hockey 2; Softball 1; Class basketball 3 RICHARD ALLAN BASSETT Rich “No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.” Waterbury anyone ... Hey Ralph ... Hey needle ... YMCA regular ... tallest in the class ... ‘The Edge’ ... morning card games Soccer 1, 2; Track 1, 4; Brown Gold 1, 2; Class Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 JAMES FRANCIS MARTONE Jim “A man who has a thousand friends, has not a friend to spare.” Our fearless leader ... Good ol Charlie Brown ... All opposed? ... Basketball star ... one junglin’ Wimpy ... Bawk!! Class Pres. 1, 2, 3, 4; Drama Club 2, 3, 4; Latin Club 1, 2, 3; Owl Staff 3 (Asst. Photography Edit.), 4 (Photo Edit.); Basketball 1, 2, 3 (co-capt.), 4 (capt.) Soccer 1, 4; Track 1, 2; Brown Gold 1, 2; Junior Prom Chairman 3; Boys State 3 BETSY JEAN BIGELOW Bets “He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.” Great fun to be with ... remember the Utah trip ... weekends in Litchfield ... typing whiz ... Sweetheart of THS Field Hockey 1; F.H.A. historian 1; Owl Staff 4 (Typing Ed.) Class V-Pres 1; Class Sec. 2, 3, 4

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As the present now Will later be past The order is rapidly fadin And the first one now Will later be last For the Times they are a-changin Bob Dylan SENIORS 13

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THOMAS ROGER SIMPSON Hurc “It’s not what you do that counts, it’s what you get away with.” Miles second-hand man ... Always out for fun ... Which way to the Lodge meeting? ... our mighty Vice-president V-Pres. 4 GEORGE PARRY SEABOURNE George “One can acquire everything in solitude except character.” Honorary Water Rat ... Supercharged Dart ... Italy ... Danny Cat ... Class dues anyone? ... Sunday night at MacDonald’s ... Wright’s barn ... those long, long lashes Glass Sec. 2; Class Treas. 3, 4; Ski Club 4; Chess Club 1; Boys’ State 3 RAYMOND WILLIAM BATICK Ray “The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.” Doc ... A jungler ... Drives a blue Stud ... Basketball star ... Hey Hilda! ... is that right! 1! JOHN STEPHEN BELONICK J.B. “To do a great right, do a little wrong.” Drives a black Olds ... Soccer star ... Georges buddy ... Wild weekends ... one of the junglers ... MacDonalds after basketball games ... four poles or five? J.V. Basketball 1, 2; Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4 (co-capt.); V-Basketball 3, 4; Track 1, 2; Baseball 3, 4 CEORGE MICHAEL BLASZCZYNSKI George “The enthusiasm and curiosity for things not understood enables man to achieve the impossible.” Friendly to everybody ... Optimistic about the future ... Loves to study English language, but prefers Polish ... unbeatable in Mathematics FRANCIS JOHN BOROWSKI Frank “Laugh and the world laughs with you.” Loves to talk ... full of fun ... oh those funny hats ... likes to work on cars ... jokes galore Class basketball 1, 2