Westerly High School - Westlyan Yearbook (Westerly, RI)

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Thf. Senior Year Book — 1947 Linda B. Wilson Dramatic Club. East West Club. Gym Club. Intramurals. Cheerleader. The Barker. Senior Play. Coming in her Junior year. Linda lost no time in winning many friends with her ready wit and friendly “hello. Besides being a cheerleader, Linda has shown her good sports manship in both athletics and other school events and has amused us all as a member of the Dramatic (Tub (remember that male im personation in Gold in the Hills?”). —WHS--------------------- r Joan A. Zanella Personality Club. Who Who's Club. The Senior. Joan is the petite blonde with the friendb smile and cheerful manner. She is a great addi lion to any group, being a pleasant companion and a true friend. Joan may usually be found busily at work helping Miss Aim, and her ability to keep a rheerful attitude on any or casion will surely be a great asset to her in winning future success and happiness WHS PHILIP COON Two years have passed since you left us. Phil, but time has not altered our grief. We shall always mourn the loss of such a beloved classmate and friend. We miss you so,—your keen mind, your ready smile, and your quiet voice Yes, your memory is always with us, in every class And as we graduate, you'll be with us. You’ll graduate with the Class of 1947, for you will be in our hearts. Science Award Winners John Resitio. Thomas Grispino Elly Heyder Paint Exhibit Casein Andrew DeRocco Bakelite Russell Holland Birth of a Mirror - 28) -

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w The Senior Year Book — 1947 4 7 H . George Weston Thompson Wet, the handsome rugged, wtll dressed pas sion of every girl, came from I'ncle Sam's Navy Hr is often seen riding in his two tone blue ’Chevie parked in layers with his pals Wes is an accomplished dancer and has proved him«elf quite a Casanova where those impressive blue eyes prove to be useful assets. WHS Eleanor R. Tougas Cheerleader, The Senior. The Barker, Dramatic Club. Gym Club. Safe-driving Club. Student Council. Prom Committee. Concert. Intramurals. R I. Honor Society. KUif is one of the Senior Class's most popular girls Her amiable personality and ense »t humor have won her many lasting friends. Her leadership ability was proved by the fine job she did .i' head cheerleader. It was a headache, but Ellie was always cheerful, no matter what. This quality and her friendly manner will take her a l«»ng way, and we know she'll he a sue cess as a nurse. WHS Stella T. Trombino Spanish Club. Gym Club. The Senior. The Barker. Class Secretary. R. I. Honor Society. Stell is our busy class secretary whose enthusiasm for wv»rk inspires us all. She is girl of such high character and »utstanding intrlligrnre that she will surely achieve all she desires. Incidentally, she has shown ennsider able ability as a poet (see back issues of The Barker). WHS Shirley A. Turnbull Gym Club. Leaders' Club. Shirley is the girl with the blonde hair and blur eyes who remains loyal to the Ashaway (’Ian Her ability to do bookkeeping will prove a great asset to her father's business. We sincerely wi«h her the very best of everything ,n the many years to follow, and may she never forget her happy years at Westerly High. WHS Mary Ellen Tyler Gym Club. Typing Club. Mary Ellen is one of the band's illustrious clarinetists whose reeds never say die! She is an ardent admirer of Van, and likes fish and chips as an after sh«»w snack. Her ambition is to marry a millionaire and to live a life of ease with no 8:30 classes to l e late for. We hope she won't forget old W. H. S., for we won't forget her. s . 1 9 Nalale A. Urso Library Club. Typing Club. A swell fellow is “Nat, always ready with a cheery hello, and a winning smile. During classes there is never a dull moment with Nat and his witty subtle humor. In whatever you are planning to do, Nat, we're wishing you every success—and all the fun in the world! WHS Richard C. Van Duyne Prom Committee. Football. Gym Club. R. I. Honor Society. Dick's quick tongue and friendly smile have won him many friends. His ability to do everything well shows up in his scholastic marks. His favorite pastimes seem to be girls and sports (can't blame him). We all feel sure that he will succeed in his ambition to become a lawyer. WHS Camela J. Vuono Personality Club. Concert, Leaders' Club. Intramurals, Gym Club. Our cute little miss from Bradford, Cam, is one of the most popular girls in the class, gaining recognition for her neatness and charm ing personality. She enjoys dancing very much, and wherever there is a juke box or orchestra, Cam can usually he found with the rest of her pals displaying her many talents in that art WHS Marjorie C. Wetzel Intramurals. Gym Club. East-West Club. The Senior, The Barker. R. I. Honor Society. Marj is one of the most studious girls in the class and is well deserving her high scholastic rating. Her close friends will tell you that she is a grand pal and will always sujqdy humor when it is needed most. Marj plans to major in math, and if she continues her fine work, she will find smooth sailing all the way. WHS Dora I. Whiteley Safe-driving Club. Library Club. Dora is another one of our Ashaway girb She likes to spend her spare time out-of-doors. Must be she appreciates that Ashaway fresh air that all the girls seem to enjoy. Dora hasn't planned for her future career, but we know she'll be a success no matter what field she may follow.

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Tin: Senior Year Book — 1947 The Westerly High School Annual Senior Play BLITHE SPIRIT by Noil Coward wtlJ b prmenttd Wednesday, May 7th. Thursday, May 8th