Westerly High School - Westlyan Yearbook (Westerly, RI)

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I iik Senior Year Book — 1955 W . H . S Edward Anthony Fournier Ed is on of the quieter and more reserved boys of our class. His scholastic ability will bring him security and success in anything. Best of luck in the years to come, Ed! WHS Marlies Frieg Marlies is one of those fortunate people who is always happy and content with the world. Marlies’ great ambition is to be a doctor. We’re sure you'll be a success in your choice of work. Best of luck to you, Marlies! Chorus (4). Glee Club (4). Concert (4). Prom Committee (4), Usherette (3), Honor Roll (3). R. I. Honor Society. WHS Mary Ann Fusaro MaryAnn has been an active participant in girl-; sports during her three years at W.H.S She has a pleasant manner and is very friendly. May good fortune be yours in the future, MaryAnn ' Intramurals (2-3-4), Operetta (3), Chorus (2-3). Glee Club (2-3), Concerts (2-3), Barker Staff (3-4), Prom Committee (4). WHS Domenic Joseph Galluci Whenever a helpful hand is needed, Dom is a ready volunteer. His practical sense has been a great asset to our class. In today’s world, he will surely be a success. Best of luck to you in the future, Dom! Glee Club (4). WHS James Francis Giudice If you listen for “Shab,” you'll probably never hear him. He is one of the quietest and most modest boys of our class. His point of view is always h4ard and is always respected. Above all, he's a good worker. With these qualities, we know he'll make the front page. Glee Club (4). 19 5 5 Harold Nelson French Nelson's ready smile and witty stories have brightened many of our high school days. His fervor and fine personality assure him of a bright and successful future. Best of luck :n everything you do. Nelson! Martha C. Babcock Essay (2). WHS Clarence Samuel Fusaro Wherever there is mischief, Clarence is sure to be found. As manager of the football team he has proved to be very helpful to the team. Good luck in the years to come, Clarence! Frolics (2), Prom Committee (4), Football Manager (2). WHS Chester Joseph Gacioch Chet is one one of our hard working students from Hope Valley. He’s helped the class very much and has made many friends. We wish him luck and success in the future. May he do well in everything he attempts. Intramurals (3). Baseball (2). WHS Treasure Joyce Gilman Treasure, another of our classmates from Hope Valley, is always full of fun. She has a bright twinkle in her eyes and a friendly remark for everyone. We’re glad to have had her as a classmate. Good luck in the future, Treasure! Operetta (3). Chorus (2-3-4), Glee Club (2-3-4), Concerts (3-4), Barker Staff (4). Prom Committee (4). whs Henry John Grills •Buddy is the kind that has to be chased with a pitchfork to get any scholastic work from him. But when he does work, which is very seldom, be usually produces work of good quality. He has a ready smile for everyone and keeps the class in high spirits. If he puts his nose to the grindstone, we know he will be a great success. Intramurals (3).

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The Senior Year Book — 1955 S E N I Concetta DiMarco Connie is always busy, but she is never too busy to enjoy a good time with her friends. Her quick laugh and ready aid has made her a well-known Senior. Best of luck to you, Connie! Intramurals (2-3-4), Chorus (2-3), Barker Staff, Glee Club (2-3), Concerts (2-3). Yearbook Staff (4), Prom Committee, Usherette. WHS Peter Gary Duhamel With his friendly smile and personality, Pete will be assured of a successful future. When the class has needed help, Pete has done more than his share. He is a true friend to all. Best of luck, Pete! R. I. Honor Society. Band (2-3-4), Concerts (2-3-4), Prom Committee (3), Assistant Track Manager (2). WHS Gayle Pamela Eccleston Here is the songbird of W.H.S. who has thrilled many an audience with her lovely sing ing. Gayle has a pretty smile and a friendly word for everyone who comes her way. We know you’ll make a wonderful teacher someday, Gayle. Intramurals (2-3-4), Band (2-3-4), Operetta (3), Frolics (2-4), Senior Play (4). Chorus (2-3-4), Concerts (2-3-4), Yearbook Staff (4). Prom Committee (3). Queen’s Court (4), Prom Queen (3), Sextet (3-4), Army-Navy Team (3), Army-Navy Cheerleader (2), Display Committee (2), R. I. Honor Society. WHS Florence Elaine Esposito Florence is the lucky girl fortunate enough to have beautiful, long, shiny black tresses. Florence is a lot of fun to know and to accompany. We wish you luck and happiness in the future, Florence. Twirler (2), Concerts (2). Usherette (2-3), Dante Prize (3), R. I. Honor Society WHS Yvonne C. Fenelon Whenever you hear gay laughter you know it’s coming from Ski.” She has the ability to get along with everyone and has been a great asset to the class. With her looks and poise, she is well on the mad to success. Twirler (2), Intramurals (2-3-4), Operetta (3), Frolics (4), Chorus (3-4), Glee Club (3-4). Concerts (3-4). Yearbook Staff (4). Army-Navy Cheerleader (3), Senior Play Staff. Senior Reception Committee (3). OR C LASS Thomas Hayden Douglas Trail Blazer Douglas’’ will go a lung way in the future, but confidentially we don’t think he'll get back. In the meantime, we are sure he will be a great success in any career which he attempts. We hope you have a lot of good luck in the future, Dougie. Intramurals (3-4), Band (2-3-4), Operetta (2). Concerts (2-3-4), Prom Committee (3-4), Martha C Babcock Essay (2), Track (2). Cross Country (2). WHS John Charles Duksta, Jr. Jack, the handy man, has proved his worth by the work he has done for the class. By continuing to do so, wc'rc sure that he will be a huge success in the future. Good luck in everything you do, Jack! Barker Staff (4), Baseball (2). Math Club (4). WHS James A. Edmond Whenever a helpful criticism is needed, Jim is always there. His friendly personality will enable him to achieve great heights in the future. You’ll make a fine doctor, Jim. Good luck! Intramurals (4), Frolics (4), Yearbook Staff (4), Class Treasurer (2), Prom Committee (3), Honor Roll (4). Basketball (2-3). Track (2). Math Club (4). .WHS Robert James Fair Bob is one of the quieter but more popular boys of our class. On the strength of his fine character and abilities, success in the future is assured for him. He has been an asset to the class. We wish him the best of luck in the future. Frolics (4). Senior Play (4), Barker Staff (4), Yearbook Editor (4). Prom Committee (4), Honor Roll (2), Martha C. Babcock Essay (3), Cross Country (2), Math Club (3), Credit Union Essay Contest (4). My Plans for the Future Essay Contest (4), R. I. Honor Society. -WHS Beverly Jean Fortune Bev is one of the quieter girls in the class. Once you know her, however, you know she is the proud possessor of a friendly smile and quiet humor. We wish her lots of luck in the years to come. ■•5(24)5 “-

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The Senior Year Book — 1955 S E N I Samuel Grills Sam is a well known musician in our school. A French horn player in band, he produces a lone that has never before been heard. Ho knows that some day his musical talents will lead him to be a solo player. Best of lurk in the future Sam! Band (2-3-4). Concerts (2-3-4). Math Club (4), Bottle Jug Band (3). All State Band (3-4), Orchestra (2-3). WHS Virginia Haggerty Pinky is another tiny member of our class. She makes up for her little size with her outreaching personality. Best of luck always, Pinky! Band (2-3-4), Glee Club (2-4), Concerts (2-3-4), Usherette (3-4), Display Committee (2). WHS Karl Heinold Karl is a boy you don't hear much about His quiet manner underestimates his accomplishments. We know his future will be as bright as the smile he bears, and we wish him all the success possible. Good luck, Karl! Operetta (3), Frolics (4), Senior Play (3-4), R. I. Honor Society. WHS Barbara Estelle Holt Anyone hear giggling? It must be Barbara. This cute girl from Ajshaway can make even the dullest thing seem like fun. With her ability to enjoy life, we feel sure life will enjoy her. Good luck in your future, Barbara! WHS Edward Hoxsie If it hadn’t been for Ed, all the plays and other shows we’ve put on wouldn't have had such decorative scenery. He has worked hard to make every scene a success. With his steadiness nad dependability, we’re sure Ed will do well in years to come. Stage Crew (2-3-4), Manager of Stage Crew (4). OR C LASS Ronald John Gulluscio Ronnie is one of the best liked boys in the school. He is talented in the field of music, be ing an outstanding alto sax player. His friend ly personality and warm smile will bring him a reward of great success, as it has started to show here in school. We wish him all the luck and success possible as an engineer, and an equal amount for any other work he attempts. Band (2-3-4), Concerts (2-3-4), Honor Roll (3), Solo Ensemble Festival (2-3-4), Pep Band (2-3). Assistant Manager of Band (4). Sax Quartet (2-4), Orchestra for Operetta (3), All State Band (3-4), R. I. Honor Society. ------------------WHS- Nancy Evelyn Hall Nancy, one of the more quiet girls in our class, has an intense love for working in the school library. She has a very quiet and pleas ing manner. May good health and happiness be with you always, Nancy! Barker Staff (4). Glee Club (4). Concerts (4). WHS Janet Fay Holmes Janet’s friendliness is a quality which has made her well liked around school. With her cheerful smile and personality, we know she'll succeed in whatever she tries. Keep that happy smile, Jar.et! — ----------------WHS Paula Tracy Horton Everybody knows and admires this pretty girl with the beautiful complexion. Paula has been very active in all school activities and has certainly been a great asset to our class. With her ready smile and poise, she will be very successful in the future. The best of everything to you, Paula! Intramurals (2-3-4), Operetta (3). Frolics (4). Chorus (2-3-4), Glee Club (2-3-4), Con certs (2-3-4), Senior Play Staff (4). Barker Staff (3-4), Student Council (4). Prom Committee (3-4), Queen's Court (3-4), Usherette (4). Army-Navy Team (2-3-4), Display Committee (3). — WHS Carol Anita Hutchings Carol is a very friendly girl who is liked by all who know her. Her sincere manner and charm will help her become a fine nurse. Best of luck in your chosen career, Carol! Band (2-3-4), Choir (3-4), OyqretU (3), Army-Navy Team (3).