Wethersfield High School - Elm Yearbook (Wethersfield, CT)

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ARTHUR CLARKE Art will be remembered for his slow-moving, good-natured ways. His pleasing personality is envied by all. He participates in sports. does schoolwork. holds down a job. and still finds time to run a charity taxi. He is interested in mechanics and plans to go on in that field after graduation. Camera Club 2: Business Club 3: Varsity Basketball 3. 4: Boy's State 3: Varsity Soccer 4. MARGARET ETHEL COLLINS Peggy should have studied archeology, the way she studies that rock on her finger. Her cute ways and sense of humor will carry her far in whatever she undertakes. Cheer Leader l. RICHARD IOSEPH CORCORAN Dick is one of our quiet and reserved classmates. His friends know him to be a conscientious student and a likeable fellow. Dick plans to attend college and we know he will be success- ful in whatever field he chooses. Class Soccer 2. IRENE ANNE CUPER Coop is a person everyone likes to be with-good-natured. friendly, and always ready to help a friend. She is very lively and is usually seen talking and joking. She hopes to become a dancer in the future and it is a field for which she's well suited. Cheerleaders 1: Glee Club 1. 2: Usherette for Operetta 2: Senior Plays Staff 4. WINTHROP CODY A tall, cool glass of self-con!i- dence is Bucky , ready and able for anything, anytime. Behind a quiet. smiling face, is a quick wit and an honest heart. After gradu- ation he is headed for Cornell University. Senior Plays 4: Student Council 3: Orchestra 3. 4: Band 3: Na- tional Honor Society 4. IAMES ANTHONY CORCORAN Corky has the gift of a warm genial personality that lets you know he is there even when you can't see or hear him. Extremely quiet and easy-going. he never seems to get upset about any- thing. Corky plans to study auto- motives at the Ford Factory School. Senior Plays Staff 4: Class Soccer. IAMES ANTHONY COVEY lim , the loyal supporter of the Bronx Bombers. will not give one inch to anyone who slanders his beloved team. This carefree fel- low with his robust chuckle cer- tainly can't fall on the wrong side of the fence. With his merry ways. he's sure to make good at work or college. IEANETTE FRANCES DBPASQUALE Neat and efficient is our Ian . She is reserved and conscientious about her school work, but is always ready for a good laugh. Ieanette has gained many friends with her pleasing personality. She plans to enter secretarial school after graduation to become a medical secretary. Luck and success always, Ian. Student Council 2: Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4: Business Club 3: Debat- ing Club 3: Elm Leaves 4: Senior Plays Staff 4. Y -qi- -it

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EDWARD BUDD Proudly presenting our versatile president, Budd. We cannot praise too highly his abilities as a leader, athlete and scholar. Ed's ability to stimulate and keep alive a fast-moving, cheerful and witty conversation along with his self-discipline. loyalty and driving ambition have won him the most coveted of praises and popularity. These same attributes are sure to bring him success in whatever he does. Class Soccer 1: Class Basketball 1: Athletic Council 1, 3, 4: Stu- dent Council 1. 3. 4: Sophomore Hop Comm. 2: Class President 2, 4: Boy's State 2: Varsity Soc- cer 2, 3, 4: Varsity Basketball 2. 3, 4: Varsity Baseball 2, 3, 4: Traffic Squad 2, 3. 4: Iunior Prom Comm. 3: Youth Gov't Day 3: Senior Plays 4: Elm Staff 4: Na- tional Honor Society 3. 4. ALICE IRENE BUTLER Lolly is a fun-loving character with a cute, coy smile. She has a friendly nature and an always- ready blush. Alice plans to go to the Willimantic State Teachers College and we know she'll do well there. Glee Club 1, 2: Choir 1, 2, 4: Operetta 2: French Club 2: Senior Play Staff 4: Class Soccer 1: Dramatic Club 2: Music Assist- ant 1: Swimming 2. 4: Foreign Policy Association 4. RICHARD CLARK CARPENTER Mix good cheer, sportsmanship. intelligence, and wit. and you've got Dick. Always calm. always sincere. and never angry, you can count on Dick for a helping hand and a willing spirit. Good luck, Iudge . on your career as a draftsman. Sophomore Hop Comm. Z: Youth Gov't Day 3: Freshman Recep' tion Comm. 4: Fire Squad 3, 4: Traffic Squad 4: Senior Plays 4: Elm Staff 4: Graduation Usher 3. THERESA FRANCES CARUSO Terry is the right hand man at station WCCC. You never see her without a smile on her face and her shorthand notebook in front of her. Her jovial manner and ambitious personality will surely help her in her chosen field of radio. Glee Club 1: Cheerleader 1: Dance Committee 1: Operetta 1: Dramatic Club 2: Choir 2: Class Basketball Z: Operetta Z: Elm Leaves Staff 3: Senior Plays Staff 4: Leaders Club 4. RAYMOND BURTON Ray is one ol the quieter mem- bers of our class, but neverthe- less, he is always ready to share a yum with anyone. Upon graduation, Ray intends going on to college. Class Soccer 3. WILLIAM PATRICK CAMPBELL Tex is one who will be remem- bered for his deep drawl as he spins one of his favorite yarns pertaining either to the farm or cars. At other times this lanky fellow will remain quiet and just take in all the goings on of the day. When he starts his trucking business, we'll all patronize it. HAROLD A. CARTER Some of the girls will certainly miss the well-groomed Bud . He is one who knows how to get around without beating about any bush. With his amiable per- sonality he will certainly get ahead at Connecticut Mutual In- surance Company where he plans to work. Choir 2. 3, 4: Youth Gov't Day 3: Elm Staff 4. THERESA ANN CHAMP Happy-go-lucky, without a care in the world-that's Theresa. A friendly manner and a good word for everyone make her well liked. Calm and not easily flustered, she gives her command over al- most every situation. Her warm personality and loyal friendship will carry her far towards suc- cess. Theresa plans to attend a Comptometer School. Glee Club 1: Student Ass't to Nurse 4: Business Club 3: Girls Sports 1: Senior Plays Staff 4.

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STELLA MARIAN DIACHHWKO Easy to get along with, a pleas- ing smile, and a ready laugh- that's Stel . With a helping hand and a friendly word for everyone, she has acquired many friends. We wish you the best of luck ln training at the Hartford Hospital. Stel! Dramatic Club 1, 2: Senior Play Staff 4: Recreational Council 3: Debating Club 3. DAVID MACLURE DOUGLASS Dave is a man who ls easy to get along with anytime. A hearty laugh and a ready hand make him a pal to many. He was one of those backstage, who helped make the Senior Plays a success. Dave plans to attend college after graduation. Senior Plays Staff 4: Class Soc- cer 2. 3: Traffic Squad 4: Fire Squad 3. 4. DENNY LANE ELTON Den arrived here in his iunlor year, quiet and unassuming. But just start talking about skiing or horseback riding and you'll find him lots of fun and raring to go. He also likes drawing and would like to attend art school after graduation. We wish you loads of luck, Den. Tennis 3, 4: Class Soccer 4. GORDON FARR Gordy is a walking example of the old axiom that good things come in small packages. Fun-loving, with sharp wit and an amiable smile, he is well- liked by everyone. A fine ath- lete. he captained the baseball team as a junior. Gordy plans to enter the service after graduating. Student Council 2: Varsity Base- ball 2, 3. 4: Class Basketball 3: Class Soccer 3: Varsity Soccer 4. IEANNE CAROLE DICKINSON Ieannie , our gal with the care- free, fun-loving nature is noted for her unique sayings and comical facial expressions! Her love for children and pleasing manner with them will assure her success in the field of Child Care. Recreational Council 4: Girl's Sports l, 2, 3, 4. IOHN S. DULANEY Who could forget lack with all those wonderful little characteris- tics, his wit, sharp as a rasor, ready with those friendly quips and comebacks at the drop of a hat, his mischievous antics and marvelous sense of humor, and. last. but not least, his impish grin. All these go into his per- sonality and make him fun to be with. A good guy and a true friend, lack won't soon be forgotten by the class of '5l. Class Soccer 1. 2, 3, 4: Class Bas- ketball 1, 2: Varsity Basketball 3. 4: Varsity Baseball 3, 4: Boy's State 3: Student Council 4: Traf- fic Squad 4. GLADYS BNO A daughter of the gods, dl- vinely tall - Gladys is always ready for some fun with those raised eyebrows and a mis- chievous twinkle in her eyes! And please. if you chance to meet her ten years from now, don't say, My, how you've grown! Business Club 3: Dramatic Club 3: Girl's State 3: Iunior Prom Committee 3: Senior Plays Staff 4: Girl's Sports 3, 4. LOIS ANN I-'EIGENBAUM Lois ls calm, quiet and re- served with a friendly smile for all. With her outstanding scholas- tic ability and her fondness for a good time, she will make a great contribution to the teaching profession. Willimantic Teachers College is making a good gain. Latin Club 1: Dramatic Club 1, 4: Elm Leaves 2, 3, 4: National Honor Society 3, 4: Elm Staff 4: Senior Plays Staff 4: Foreign Policy Club 4.