Westerly High School - Westlyan Yearbook (Westerly, RI)

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JOSEPH EDWARD JOHN OLEAN • Joe . . . friendly and well mannered . . intelligent and has many friends . • inter- ested in the field of diesel. JOSEPH JOHN PARNIGONI Joe Ponn . . . friendly senior who is always smiling . . . liked by everyone ... is forever saying No kidding!”. Intramurals 4; Football 3; Prom Committee 2; Honor Roll 4; Math Club 4. MARGARET ANNE PATTON ’Margaret . . . quiet but by no means shy . . . wardrobe of beautiful clothes . interested in records and roller skating. Barker Staff 4; Glee Club 3; Business Staff 4; Honor Roll 3; Rhode Island Honor Society. DORIS ELLEN PEARCE Doris . . . tiny blonde with a cute smile ... a true friend, well liked by all . . . has many nice clothes. Barker Staff 4; Intramurals 2, 3; Glee Club 3; Usherette 3; Business Staff 4; Prom Committee 3; Honor Roll 2, 3, 4; Rhode Island Honor Society. which would surpass the pattern of comedies of the past. The cast was as follows: Chip Day, Nancy Gencarella, Jean Catalano, Ed Gilluly, Matt Lewiss, Janet Chiaradio, Jacquie Vacca, Bob Liguori, Elaine Serra, Bill Hustwit, Gary Barnes, Gayle Kelley, Margie Hoxsie, John Stevens, Lee Greenwood, Dave Grills, Ruth Vars, Jeanette Brayman, Betty Chester, Margie Kite, Tony Castag-naro, Jacquie Joy, Joan Rindell, Don Gavitt, Syl Morrone and Ed May hew. Joan R indell served as Captain of the cheerleaders. She was ably assisted by Margie Kite, Jacquie Vacca and Dee Dec Smith, other energetic senior cheerleaders. They cheered so well and injected so PASQUALE JOSEPH PERRI Par . . . friendly fellow with coal black hair and bright blue eyes . . . interested in electricity . . . plans to study electronic engineering. Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Prom Committee 3; Honor Roll 2, 3; Yearbook Staff 4; Math Club 4; Basketball Opening 4; Rhode Island Honor Society. WILLIAM EARL PERRIN Bill” . friendly, good looking senior . . . rather quiet, always cool, calm, and collected . . . excellent square-dancer. Intramurals 3, 4; Prom Committee 4. PHYLLIS ROSE PIETRAALLO Phyl . . . friendly gal with a pleasing personality . . hard working and dependable . . . generous helping of brains. Barker Staff 2, 3, 4; Intramurals 2, 3; Prom Committee 2, 3; Honor Roll 2, 3, 4; Martha C. Babcock Essay Prize 2; Yearbook Staff 4; Girls’ State Conference 3; Credit Union Essay 2; Rhode Island Honor Society. 27

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SYLVESTER MICHAEL MORRONE, JR. Syl’' . . . mischievous, possesses a keen sense of humor . . . dependable and hard working . . . ambitious. Barker Staff 4; Senior Play 4; Prom Committee 2, 4; Martha C. Babcock Essay Prize 2. CAROL MARY MORROW Carol” . . . neatly dressed senior with a winning smile . . . likes to talk ... is very fond of horses. State Festivals 3; Chorus 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 2, 3. 4; Concerts 2, 4; Usherette 2, 3; Frolics 4; Exchange Talent Show 2; Junior Sextet 3. THOMAS RAYMOND NARDONE Tom . . . might be called a shy romeo . . . seems quiet but wait until you get to know him . . . enjoys football and was an asset to our team. Intramurals 3; Football 2, 3. i THERESA ANN NIGRI Tree . . . sociable with a pleasing personality . . . good organizer . . . adept at bookkeeping. Student Council 4; Barker Staff 3, (Business Editor) 4; Intramurals 2, 3; Glee Club 3; Business Staff 3, 4; Prom Committee 4; Senior Reception Committee Chairman 3; Honor Roll 2, 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 4; Ticket Seller 4; Debating Team 4; Political Party Committee 4; Rhode Island Honor Society 4. FRANCES IRENE MULLER Fran . . . happy-go-lucky, pint-sized gal . . . very talkative and laughs a lot . . . bubbling personality. Intramurals 2, 3; State Festivals 3; Chorus 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Concerts 2, 4; Frolics 4; Honor Roll 2, 3; Bell tones 4; Rhode Island Honor Society. £ VINCENT OTTO NOWAKOWSKI Vinny . . . friendly senior with a shy, warm smile . . . not talkative but manages to say the right thing at the right time . . . uncertain future plans. Intramurals 2, 3; Chorus 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Concerts 2, 3, 4; Ticket Seller 2, 3, 4; Rhode Island Honor Society. 26 PATRICIA MARIE NARDONE Pat” . . . beautiful hair and flawless complexion . . . allround girl . . . W.H.S.’s good will ambassador to Europe. Student Council 2, 3, (Secretary 4; Barker Staff 2, 3, 4; Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Army-Navy Team 2, 3, 4; Prom Committee 2, 3, 4; Queen’s Court 2, (Queen) 3; Honor Roll 2, 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 3, 4; Chemistry Team 3; Delegate to Europe 3; Rhode Island Honor Society. Army. Because of Miss Walker’s heavy gym schedule, she was unable to carry out the Intramural schedule. Miss Carlesi, a recent graduate of W H S. who realized how much the girls enjoy participating in Intramurals, readily agreed to render her assistance. We all thank Miss Carlesi for the overall success of our senior Intramural program. Judy Stone and Judy Fiore were senior candidates for queen at the Sweetheart Swing. Tryouts for the senior play, a drama entitled Remarkable Incident at Car-sons Corners” were met with eager attendance. The participants as well as the director, Mrs. Spargo, faced a tremendous challenge; to render such a performance

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JOSEPH FRANK QUARATELLA Joe . . . imposing but friendly senior . . . forever getting into mischief . . . speaks in loud, booming tones. Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Football 2, 3, 4; Chorus 2; Glee Club 2, 3; Stage Crew 2, 3, 4. RICHARD GAVIN RANKIN Dick . . . good looking senior .. . always noticeable in a crowd . . . undecided future plans. FREDERICK REAT SCHOLFIELD Schof” . . . fun-loving lad with a crew hair cut . . . avid basketball fan . . . enjoys getting into mischief. Intramurals 3, 4; Stage Crew 3; Credit Union Essay 2. DAVID WILLIAM SEAGRAVE Dave” . . . quiet, friend to all . . . never has an unkind word to say to anyone ... interested in his trumpet and in the field of science. Band 2, 3, 4; Intramurals 2, 4; State Festivals 2, 3, 4; Concerts 2, 3, 4; Frolics 4; Prom Committee 3, 4; Math Club 4; All State Band 3, 4; Solo and Ensemble Festival 2, 3, 4; Ticket Seller 2, 3, 4; Credit Union Essay 2; Band Officers (Vice-President) 4; Dance Band 3, 4; Graduation Orches-stra 3; Rhode Island Honor Society. JOAN ANN R INDELL Joni” . . . beautiful blonde with big blue eyes and a flashing smile . . . characterized by her grace and poise ... is a Moo . Barker Staff 4; Intramurals 2, 3; State Festivals 3; Chorus 2; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Army-Navy Team 2; Concerts 2, 3, Usherette 2, 3; Frolics 4; Senior Play 4; Prom Committee 2; Queen's Court (Queen) 2, 3, 4; Exchange Talent Show 2; Sweetheart Swing Court 3; Cheerleader 3, (Captain) 4. PATRICIA AURORA SERPA Pat . . . quiet and rather shy senior . . . kind word for everyone . . . usually cheerful, and her cheerfulness is contagious. Barker Staff 2, 3, 4; Intra-murals 2, 3, 4 ;Prom Committee 2; Credit Union Essay 2. 28 JUDITH ANN SALISBURY Judy . . . dainty lass with a sweet and friendly smile . . . sparkling personality and gracious manner . . . dances very well. Barker Staff 4; Intramurals 2, 3; State Festivals 3; Chorus 2, 3; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Concerts 2, 3, 4; Frolics 4; Prom Committee 2, 3; Senior Octette 4. much spirit into both the team and the spectators that the WHS. basketball team once more came out tops. Jim LaPietra and John Joyce, Co-Captains, were largely responsible for their success. Bob Laing and Jim Lepikko also played a big part in bringing about the championship and shared in the headlines. Reggie Beers and John Harding played on the second team. Another project which proved the initiative of the senior class was the organization of a basketball program committee. John Stevens was appointed chairman. Five committee members from the commercial department, Janet Chiaradio, Ann Marie Di-Marco, Ann Marie Ginger-