Weaver High School - Portal Yearbook (Hartford, CT)

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MARJORIE B LUM BARBARA BENTON Sincere, sweet, and friendly . . . enjoys dancing, singing and football . . . will always re¬ member the congenial students and teachers of Weaver. Girls’ League BETTY BENTON » “Mr. Thin” ... “A person should always strive to better himself” . . . future plans in¬ clude college. Girls’ League DAVID BERNHARD “Bernie” . . . thoughtful and determined . . . enjoys football and jazz . . . hopes for foreign service career. Boys’ Club, Foreign Policy Association-Exec. Board, Var¬ sity Football MELVIN BERNSTEIN “Mel” . . . forever smiling with that mischievous grin. . . you can always hear some good re¬ mark from the “professor” . . . a hot man on the ‘bone’ . . . W.H.S.? That senior year. Band, Orchestra, Dance Band, Boys’ Club, Basketball Pep Band, Chemistry Club MARION BESTER Friendly and sophisticated . . . a real sharp dresser . . . well liked by all . . . will make an excellent secretary. Girls’ League “Margie” . . . tries to live up to her ideals ... a popular gal . . . one of Weaver’s friendliest Beavers . . . Will always remem¬ ber Lookout “press night.” Biology Club, Lookout-manag¬ ing editor, Dramatic Club, Girls’ League, Muscular Dystro¬ phy Drive-chairman LYNN BOARDMAN Cute and friendly . . . will al¬ ways be remembered for her consideration of others . . . makes the best of every oppor¬ tunity . . . best of luck to a sweet girl. Girls’ League, Booster Club, Choir DAVID BOLOCOFSKY “Dave” . . . quiet, sometimes secretive . . . “Bolo” can be found around the “chem lab” or with that certain someone . . . enjoys coin collecting . . . future in field of chemistry. Boys’ Club, Bowling Club, Choir, Band GARY BONIN A real swinger . . . where there’s fun, there’s Gary . . . enjoys track, swimming, and drag rac¬ ing . . . future includes college. Red Cross, Track and Field JAMES BOUCHER Friendly and fun loving . . . special interests include elec¬ tronics, sleeping, and girls . . . will never forget “wonderful, understanding teachers” . . . plans to enter college. Boys’ Club, Booster Club 24

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GAYLE BAGWELL “Be kind and your days ahead will be enjoyed” ... a friendly and sweet Weaverite . . . will always remember the fun she had in choir. Girls’ League, Choir JOSEPH BALFOUR “Jersey Joe” . . . outstanding halfback . . . great jazz enthu¬ siast . . . fun-loving and swift . . . on Weaver: “the thick mashed potatoes” . . . plans to attend college. Football team, Track team, Baseball, Boys’ Club, Letter Club DAVID BALL “Take every day as it comes” . . . real nice guy . . . loves football, basketball, baseball . . . favorite pastimes include music and coin collecting . . . plans to attend college. Boys’ League EARLINE BALLINGER “A person should live each day as best he can” . . . gets along with everyone and everyone likes her . . . future in business world. Girls’ League FAYE BANKS “Fay ... a nice girl with a ready smile for everyone . . . always willing to lend a helping hand . . . future includes a business world. Girls’ League CHRISTINE BARCO “Chris” . . . quiet but friendly . . . has a pleasing personality which has won her many friends . . . best of everything to a cute Beaver. Girls’ League SUSAN BARCO “Never trust men” ... a friend¬ ly and interesting individual . . . will never forget Weaver lunches . . . would like to travel. Girls’ League RONALD BATTOCCHI “Ron” . . . brains and good looks combined . . . fun loving and sincere . . . ace on football field . . . special interests in¬ clude fishing and hunting . . . future lies in chemical research. Football team, Baseball team, Honor Society, Letter Club, Executive Board, Boys’ Club GAIL BECK “Becky” . . . quiet and conser¬ vative . . . says little but accom¬ plishes much ... has a deep sense of devotion to the Weaver Band . . . hopes to become a medical secretary. Band, Orchestra, Choir, Junior Red Cross, Girls’ League CYNTHIA BELFER Cyn” . . . great personality . . will never forget those “thoughts for the day” . . . hopes to attend college and major in English. Dramatics Club, F.P.A., Biology Club, Girls’ League, Honor Society 23

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NANCY BRADLEY Very popular with a friendly personality . . . always smiling . . . helpful to others . . . will make a fine nurse. Future Nurses’ Club (presi¬ dent), Cheerleading, Band Or¬ chestra, Choir, Girls’ League, Letter Club, Inter-High Choir (treasurer), P.S.P. lub (presi¬ dent). ELAINE BRESLAU “Bres” ... a cheerful and friendly Beaver . . . enjoys working on cars . . . will al¬ ways remember Weaver for those fabulous football games. Girls’ League, Lookout Business Board-secretary, Booster Club OLIVIA BREWSTER “Lydia . . . cute and friendly . . . likes Jimmy Smith, spa¬ ghetti and basketball . . . future plans include college. Girls’ League, Archery Club, Girls’ League, Volleyball Club, Booster Club PEARL BROWN Ho Ho” ... a tall, slim, and smiley Weaverite . . . talented girl and a great dancer! . . . hopes to become a model or nurse. Girls’ League JOHN BRYANT “Tommy” . . . smooth and friendly . . . loves food, basket¬ ball, and bowling . . . will al¬ ways remember the girls and choir . . . college in future years. Inter-high Choir, Choir, Portal Business Board, Boys’ Club, Booster Club LOIS BUCHANAN “Patsy” . . . friendly and well- liked . . . loves having fun . . . as for Weaver—will always re¬ member senior year . . . plans to go on a trip to Europe after graduation. Girls’ League ANDREW BURNS “Andy” . . . fun-loving and good-natured . . . enjoys driv¬ ing his “Mopar” . . . future looks to college or Mexico. Boys’ Club, Hootenannies-folk Club, F.P.A., Booster Club LAVERN BUTLER Bow” . . . values a good educa¬ tion . . . inspires others to do the same . . . works hard to achieve success . . . thought years at Weaver were fun. Girls’ League, Booster Club MICHAEL BROZEK Mike” . . . relishes “bombing around” in his “Bad Banana” • • • enjoyed the teachers and food of Weaver . . . hopes to be an engineer. Boys’ Club, Booster Club DEBORAH CALLIS “Debbie” . . . talkative . . . en¬ joys life and thinks it is like a fruit cake . . . future plans in¬ clude fashion world. Girls’ League, Booster Club 25