Westerly High School - Westlyan Yearbook (Westerly, RI)

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FACULTY Back How: Paul Moran. Miss Margaret McWceney. James Federico, Joel Sherman, Samuel Barber. Miss B. Verne Walker, Miss Dagmar Aim, Hollice Stevens. Middle Row: Miss Hilda Houston. Miss Barbara Evans, Miss Josephine Gernsheimer, Miss Irene Warner, Miss Mary Endicott, Miss Gertrude Kingsley, Miss Helena Dunn. Miss Lillian Ruisi. Front Row: Miss Kathryne Sturtevant. Miss Mary Dolan. Charles Mason. Miss Fae Hope. Miss Dorothy Hanson. Not shown in picture, Robert Valentine, Alexander Paterson, Roger ChafFee. Superintendent ............... Dr. Willard Bacon Principal . ......-....... — Mr. Charles Mason Vice Principal Mr. Hollice Stevens School Committee: Girard Nardone. Angelo Gencarelli, Mrs. Courtland Chapman.

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Table of Dedication................................ 2 Faculty .................................. 4 R. I. Honor Society....................... 6 Class Song, Poem, Colors.................. 7 President’s Address....................... 8 Class History............................. 9 Class Will................................11 Class Prophecy............................12 Contents Seniors ...............................15-25 Senior Class Officers.....................25 In Memoriam...............................25 Senior Play............................26-27 Class Statistics..........................28 Activities.............................31-48 Sports.................................49-56 Advertisements ........................58-72

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h School Seniors Prepare Annual Prom Friday Night High School Students Stud Colonial Exhibit at Library preparations are underway wing at the Westerly High ij the senior students n-one of their b» la affairs rom rom • rA succesj c 0tv Vs school since the peace was declared promises to provide an enjoyable 'vening for all who attend. An Vsiduous prom committee has rking at a high tempo for ceks now to make it the successful dance the school work Wal wc 2k Go he prd V o the school who plan may either secure their the school or through the prom committee. Juidice. senior class pres-1s the committees as gen. an. The committees and ?rs are: Orchestra. Nat-1 John Cross: decora- -’uisi. Bertha Harring- e artromani, and Mary .cA lls and patronesses. An Interesting early American Colonial exhibit was held at the Westerly Public Library yesterday by. Muss Sallie E. Coy. librarian, w'bo also addressed the Senior history classes of Ward High School. who attended the exhibit. Parents Urged to ' rnverod the d, Schools This The exhibit include, replica of the mill f corn in Potter Hill man spinning and weavir handmade nail pegs ; forms, an old musket High School Students Plan Dance Wednesday — v w’ Janet Chaffee. myon; programs. . • Priscilla Keane. And Aileen Mur- °VAe K ° s Iary DohrinS- %c Li!lian Turco; nospnet o r . VC e,. and Marie spirit » (v„e °; si The Student Council of the • Westerly High School will sponsor • { Ay' 4 an informal dance in the high v school gymnasium Wednesday evening. r c The school has organized a stu-». ro? 'en and tha ch danc Ac p •ent in . e-c 00'4 l e dent band to furnish the music for the evening. The musicians are 9o$ .7 0r Rosalind GiOrdiano. piano: Andrew ».. J DeRocco. tenor sax: Arthur Guar-ino, trumpet: Thomas Abraham. 1 Lbass; and Charles Cunliffe, drums. 7e . Lilhan Turco; j The council committee in charge £ . ng and Marie o( the affair under President Lloyd morrow c.L a . ' ill sponsor officers Elected Band Program at the Seni f'erJ e 7 1 CaUaaI •— Schools acd nue. ChestnutH and Bradford. '» ard Senior High officers for the Class of »re elected at the Ward ligh School yesterday morn-rue election spirit. Officers W° President Frank Juid- tools to opt New sing Hour inning Monday Jun-and High Schools I Have One Session r schedule for classes at the and Junior High Schools, dvances the closing hours of Y sessions from 3:15 o’clock o’clock, was adopted today egular meeting of the West-100I Committee, opting the new schedule •ill go into effect next Moncommittee announced that The Student Council of Westerly High School will sponsor an entertainment February 16 to raise funds for the high school band project which was started last Fall by the Westerly-Pawcatuck Kiwanis Club. The Fitch High School Band of Groton, will present a concert assisted by the Westerly High School Glee CIoV and featuring M ss Marilyn Frechette as guest soloist. The Student Council, together with faculty advisors ar.d members of the student body, is working hard for the success of the concert. Lloyd Kenyon, president of the Student Council, leads the committees as general chairman, and will be supervised by Miss Lillian Ruisi, Student Council advisor. Advance sate of tickets was star tr , « ue. riav The sates are bc-.d by the senior salesman- t under the direction .of Mj.v ; ry Eodicott. Irene Tcr-ranova .ind Gladys Moen are the sales managers. Members of the various committee. arc: advertising manager. Frank Juidice. Marie Tamer. Natale Urso. Peter Ruisi. Francis Pellegrino. Shirley Laing and Miss Dag-mar Aim. house manager. Edward Crandall. Russell Holland. Alden Kenyon are Maurice Murphy. Laura Finizio. Bernard Matthews. Francis Pellegrino, and Edward Crandall. Tickets must be secured from members of the Student Council flub F before ovnnincr and M CSl vll U Cj will not ing will Chris Prese CLASSES evening in the miasn o Christmas atmosphere. Pine, holly, and mist! and white streamers. Sa silhouettes, a huge Chris centered by four spotligh orchestra scaled in a r accented the gay decoratio The first dance was march led by Lillian Tui The Student Council of Westerly High School presented an inspiring nativity pageant in a Christmas assembly yesterday morning. The two scenes were Isaiah’s prophecy of the coming of Christ and the Angel Gabriel s message to Mary: and the coming of Christ, the adoration of the shepherds and wise men. An opening piano solo, Jesu. dent of the East-West Joy of Man s Desiring. was rend-! Gerald Mattteson; and a ered by Rosalind Giordiano. Lloyd1 and elimination dance wa Kenyon was the reader. Frank which prizes were given. Juidice played Isaiah, the Prophet,1 Music was supplied by and Glennis Geyer was the Virgin orchestra with Andy DeR Mary. The Angel Gabriel’s mes- sax; Arthur Guarino, sage was spoken by John Cross. Thomas Abraham, bass; Lloyd Panciera and Alfred Comclte ’ rdano. piano, and Ch? were the shepherds. Jane Brad J-ums. shaw, an angel sang ”0. Hc TV f dance commi Night.” J L+ t 7 1116 2 ■ Betty Smith, a second angel, V ‘ There's a Song in the Air. '.? three wise men were Franc1 ?. legrino, Maurice Murphy, a u J?'1! eph Monti. Joseph w as pi l e a°f tt ‘lh ,° o Edward Crandall Jan. ' Ar % » °