Westerly High School - Westlyan Yearbook (Westerly, RI)

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V Tin: Senior Year Hook — 1950 W . H . Robert F. Toscano Glee Club (2-3), Basketball (3-4), Senior Play (4). Bobby is the sparkplug on the jayvee basket ball team Put him in the lineup and sit bark and enjoy the action—it’s not long coming! We admire Bob for the way he sticks to a thing that he has once started. This quality will certainly help him succeed in the future years. WHS Robert E. Tougas Boti's quiet and ready friendliness, have made him a good friend. Best of lurk to you, Bob. The world needs friendly people. WHS Kenneth L. Travis Baseball (2-4). Kenny is the handsome boy from Ashaway who ha a strange preference for underclassmen of the fairer sex. What’s the interest in the Junior class, Ken? His courtesy and keen sense of humor will lead him to suceess. WHS Clara Trombino Concert (3-4), Intramurals. Clara is that very quiet senior from ro m 5. Her friendly smile and gentle manner have made her a friend to all and a very nice asset to our cla . May you have all the luck p« s sible, Clara. WHS Eleanor R. Urso Intramurals. El is that peppy little senior who ran usually be found with Chic or Virginia. She has shown a great interest in sports and at tends most games Best of lurk to you, El. 19 5 0 William Urso Bill is a great boy for old cars. You can always tell he’s coming by the rattle. Most of hi pjre time is spent at Willard’ Hardware Store Keep hammering. Bill. WHS Angelina T. Ventry Intramurals. Concert (2-3-4), Glee Club (4). Barker (4). Prom Committee (3-4), R. I. Honor Society. Angie’s athletic ability has made her outstanding in the class. She can usually be found in the Activity Room or in the gym playing basketball, a sport in which she dis plays her talent to the fullest. We know with her ambition and personality she will be successful WHS Natale Yuono Prom Committee (3). Nat is quiet and unassuming during school hours but let the dismissal bell sound and his wit explodes. He spends much of his spare time working at Syl’s Service Station in Brad ford. A handy fellow to have around, this Nat! Best of luck! WHS Rosamond H. Waldron Glee Club (3-4), Prom Committee (3-4), 'dajorettes (2-3-4), R. I. Honor Society. Senior Play (4). Ros, that snappy majorette, is a valuable member of the corps. She always has a smile and a cute little way which make her popular with every one. Ros always docs well in anything she undertakes and has proved she i a fine worker and gets things done. WHS Dorothy Ward Barker (4), Senior Board (4). Prom Committee (3-4), R. I. Honor Society. Dot is our very pretty blonde who has the peaches and cream complexion. Her quick smile and cheerful personality will be invaluable assets in her future life. Good luck. Dot, and may your complete happiness be near.

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Thk Senior Year Book. — 1950 S E N I Ruth T. Saretzki Concert (3-4), Intramurals. Red headed Ruthie has a friendly word for all who come in contact with her. It is said good things come in small packages, and how true these words are when applied to this pert, likeable, little miss from Ashaway. WHS Matthew J. Serra Student Council (4), Business Dept.. Frolics of 1950 (4). Mat is well liked and is always willing to help. His special interest is sales work and you can usually find him working in a store We feel sure that one day Mat will be manager of a chain of retail stores. Good luck, Mat. WHS. Lillian Servidio Intramurals. Although Lil is on the quiet side, she is an asset to our class. Her ideas and suggestions have been very valuable to us and they will continue to be to all whom she meets. WHS Thomas C. Sminkey Prom Committee (3). Rhode Island Honor Society. Tom is the boy we see working very in dustriously in J. C. Penny’s. He is one of the most studious members of the class, and we are sure he will tackle future problems with the same earnestness. Good luck, Tom. WHS Eileen Spino Concert (2-3-4), Cheerleader (4). Glee Club (2-4), Majorettes (2-3). Barker (4), Prom Committee (3-4), Intramurals. Eileen is a happy go lucky sports fan who seems to get along with everyone. This year she made a welcome addition to our cheering squad. Her ready wit and humor have whisked away many a class hour. Eileen’s friendly personality will greatly aid her in anything she plans to do. OR C LASS Ernest R. Sposato Glee Club (2-3), Baseball (3-4), Football (2-3-4). Ernie is the tall boy with the engaging grin He likes all sports and gave a fine perform ance on the football field against Stonington Good lurk, Ernie’ May you continue to be the same good sport throughout life. WHS Mary Strawderman A shy smile and friendly personality. Be fore school, between classes, after school, you’ll find Mary and Jimmie parading the corridors. Be t of lurk to both of you always! .WHS. Kenneth B. Strong R. I. Honor Society. Band (2-3-4). Ken is one of our budding chemical geniuses who has spent a great deal of time in the lab trying to find what happens when . . . Good luck to a really big boy! WHS Mark J. Sullivan Basketball (3). Football (2-3-4), Baseball (2-4), Student Council (2-4), Prom Committee (3-4), Senior Board (4). Barker (4). Senior Play (4). Joe is or.e of our most active class mem bers. He is well liked and can be found with J. P. most of the time—when he isn’t block ing the Activity Window. Mark intends to go to college, and we know whatever he under takes will be a success. WHS Evelyn L. Tarbox Barker (4). Prom Committee (4), Frolics of 1950, Intramurals, Twirlers (4). Ev, that dashing redhead with the dark brown eyes, is an enthusiastic sports fan. and her loyal and encouraging support will be missed by our teams next year. Ev’s sweet wav and ready smile have made her a very dear member of our class.

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Tin; Senior Year Boo a. — 1950 S E L Lois M. Wheeler Rhode Island Honor Soc.ety, Majorettes, Intramurals. Lois is the girl with the sparkline brown eyes. Regardless of her own troubles, Lois always has an encouraging word for a gloomy friend. She is also a wonderful basketball player. We are sure she will be a high scor er in the game of life. WHS Margaret M. Wheeler Known to her many friends as Peggy, she has a winning personality and is a true friend. Peggy is undecided about the future —to he a bookkeeper or to be a housekeeper. Why not a Combination Best of luck to you, Peggy, we know you'll be wonderfully ef ficient. WHS Helen M. Whitford Concert (2-3), Glee Club (2). Student Council (3-4), Barker (4), R. I. Honor Society Helen is that cute member of the secretarial division who is always willing to help a friend in need. She has done a wonderful job as secretary of the Student Council. Helen’s ambition is to be a secretary, and we all agree she’ll make a fine one. Marilyn Whitford A warm smile and friendly personality. Marilyn is noted for her quiet ways and ability to be late for every class. May you catch up with your ambition. WHS. Roberta A. Wilcox Salutatorian. R. I. Honor Society. Roberta is a girl that is admired by all. One of the most studious girls in the class and well deserving her high scholastic rating. Her sweet little way and her willingness to aid others have made her very popular. There is no doubt that she will be a success in life. WHS Norma Woodward R. I. Honor Society. Model Congress. Norma, one of our class musicians, has sparkling personality, beams while she is playing, and thrills the listener. With such talent, we are sure she will succeed in ac complishing her goal. Letitia A. Woodworth Concert (2-3-4), Cheerleader (4), Glee Club (2-4), Barker (4). Senior Board (4), Intramurals. Prom Committee (3-4), Senior Play (4). Tish’s ready smile and spirited personality are some of the reasons for her having been chosen a cheerleader. She is interested in all school events, and is popular with every one. No matter what you may undertake, Tish, we know you will be a success. - §(32 )3 -