Wethersfield High School - Elm Yearbook (Wethersfield, CT)

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JOAN MARJORIE KELEHER Firm and strong, she stands hy her ideals. A big smile and dancing eyes, that's our Kelley. Always ready for a good argument: anywhere, anytime, she is cer- tainly one of the friendliest girls in out class. Kelley is planning to be a teacher or study dramatics. We know she will succeed in whichever field she chooses. Business Club lg Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, 4: Debating Club 2, 3, 4: Glee Club l, 3, 4: Choir Z: Oper- etta l: Girls' Siports 1, 2: Girls' State 3: Elm Sta 5 Elm Leaves 3, 4: Baccalaureate Usher 3: Recreation Council 3: Co-Chairman 4: For- eign Policy Club 4: Youth Gov- ernment 31 Senior Plays Music As- sistant 1, 2, 3. JOSEPH KELLOG Little work, much play goes for my happy, usual day. Joe seems quiet, but those who know him know he's full of fun and is always rarin' to go. He is noted for his slow grin and his easy-going nature. joe has hne, mechanical ability and has chosen this field for his future. Good luck, 'Ni 's - l rl!!! rf in 4- , , I 5 x 'fi 'V 1- :,f' : Q- .jg Q . 'Q iff., - r A FRANKLIN KILBY A quiet exterior conceals much. A sunny smile and a pleasant personality describe Frank. His easy-going manner has won him many friends at W.H.S. and we hope that he will always possess his amiable traits. Good luck, Frank. IRMGARD MARIA KOLIP I strove with none, for I found no cause for strife. Irm is always peppy and full of life. There's never a dull moment when she is around. With her friendly and sincere manner, she's welcome in any group. Irm plans to be a laboratory technician after col- lege. We wish you all the luck in the world, lrm. Dramatic Club 2. 3: Debating Club 3: Art Club 39 Girls' Sports 2, 3, 4: Swimming 2, 3, Recreation Council 4: Elm Staff: Leaders' Club 4: Senior Play Staff: Baccalaureate Usher 3: Elm Leaves 4. RONALD KOZUCH The face, the form and the skills of an athlete. Koke has represented our school very well in athletics, not only bceause of his skill, but also because of his clean playing and good sportsman- ship. Moreover, he is a good school citizen, a willing work- er and would seem, as a result of his sound judgment, to be the restraining quality of our class. Student Council 1, 4: Letterman's Club 2: Athletic Council 4: Class Soccer 1: Class Basketball lg Varsity Soccer 2, 3, 4: Varsity Basketball 2, 3, 4: Varsity Baseball 1, 2. 3.4: Traffic Squad 3, 4: Recreation Coun- cil 4: Dramatic Club 2. HILDA ANN KELLEY Careful attempts bring happy results. I-Ierkie joined our class in her junior year, and we were happy to have her. Her pleas- antness and quiet nature have become well-known to us all. In the short time she has been here, we have known her to be a true, sincere friend. We know she will find success in her chosen field. Best of luck, Herkie. Girls' Athletic Association 1, 2: Home Economic Club 1, 2: Art Edi- Soraof School Paper 2: Glee Club MARGARET ANNE KELLOGG Verve, spirit and keefmess had their epitome in her. Peggy's good-narured, cheer- ful personality is well-known to all her friends. She enjoys dancing, driving, and chocolate milk shakes. Peggy hopes to enter a teacher's college upon graduation. We wish you all the luck in the future, Peggy. Foreign Poliq' 3, 4: Glee Club 3, 4: Dramatic Club 3: Senior Play Staff: Debating Club 3: Leaders 3, 4: Op- eretta 3: Sports 1: Recreation Coun- cil 4. u tt I .. 0' it I : A - f . Aff ts? ,- , S v t I -.af Q, , .. .W A 1 ANNE MARIE KRUPENEVICH Thy music, youth, hath wortderous charms. Anne's senes of appreciation is shown by her fondness and en- thusiasm towards music. She is a great music lover, as well as participant in this field. In ad- dition to her talent, her pleas- ing personality and carefree smile make her a welcome ad- dition to any group. Soccer 1: Choir 1, 2, 3, 4: Orches- tra 1.2, 3.4:Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Operetta 1, 2, 3, 4: Dramatic Club 1: Honor Society 3, 4: Recreation Council 4: Student Council 1, 2, 3: Elm Leaves I, 2, 3, 4: Elm Staff.

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EDITH HUNTER 1 P 39 GEORGE HARRIS Those fields, those hills had laid strong hold on his affections. George is a quiet type of per- son who never has too much to say. Nevertheless, he is always ready for a good time and he gets along well with his class- mates. He is noted for his will- ingness to help and his prow- ess on the track field. All the best of luck to you, George. Track 2, 33 Track Captain 41 Intra- mural Soccer 1. Happily moving on her tray, in spite of sorrou' or dismay. Edie is one of the many fun- loving members of our class. She will always have a good time. Her generous and under- standing ways make her a true friend and sympathetic listener. Edie is known to us as an all-around good sport. All the best to one of the best! Girls' Leaders Club 3: Dramatic Club 3, 45 Girls' Sports 1, 2. 3, 4, Recreation Council 2, 3. 4:1 Debat- ing Club 2, Elm Staff: Senior Play Staff, Student Council 2. JAMES KEARNS M y eye was hold and fearless. A gleam in his eye, a smile on his lips, and always looking for fun, fits jimmy to a tee. Though he shows no love for school work, he is very ambi- tious in work outside. With his determined and indepen- dent ways, he is sure to go far in this world. BARBARA HARTIGAN Her fiery hair, her sly tongue, hespeak an Irish lass. Barb, although many people may not realize it, is an accom- plished dancer. She may seem quiet, but her friends know better. Barb is ready with a joke and a laugh anytime. We wish you luck in whatever you decide to do, Barb. Swimming 3, 4. .,1 'I9 I' JOHN HAYES An air of great solemnity, a heart of greater mirth. john, with his quiet, unassum- ing ways, his smile and his ability to get along with peo- ple, is a person who will never be forgotten in the halls of W.H.S. john's ability on the soccer field also helps to make him an outstanding classmate. He plans to work on the farm after school. Varsity Soccer 3. 43 Clm Basketball 3, 4: Class Soccer 25 'Sophomore g-log Committee 2: Senior Play ta . .f Hx .gi1iNiJYW' g ,a A 1 .1 W s Jftx NORMA G. HOYT Who mixed reason with pleasure, wisdom with mirth. Norm is a classmate with whom we all like to be. She has a wonderful sense of humor and a happy-go-lucky disposi- tion. Norm always has a friendly word for all. Her abil- ity to get along with everyone will make her successful in the business world. Library Assistant 1: Student Council 2, 4, Foreign Policy 4. GORDON JOHNSON Gora'y's a chap on whom we may depend, For fun and wit and laughs without end. G0rdie is best known for his imitations and witty sayings. But he also has the enviable ability to reason, and straight- en out other people's problems. He always has a good word for the other fellow. Best of suc- cess in the future, Gordie. Dramatic Club 41 Debating Club 3g Class President 2: Class Soccer 2, 3, 4: Basketball 3, 4: Traffic Squad 4: Elm Staff, Graduation Usher. AUDREY ANN KEEFE A prize for haste she can never claim But she calmly gets there just the same. Audie has a friendly dispo- sition and keen sense of humor. Her scholastic ability and qual- ity of leadership help to make her the wonderful person she is. She always has a friendly word for all. Audie's kind heart and helping hand make her a favorite among her class- mates. Glrf Club 1. 2. 3. 4: Student Coun- cil l, 23 Elm Leaves Staff 2, 53 Elm Staifg Orchestra 1, 2. 3: National Honor Society 3. 4: All State Music Festival 2, 3: Girls' State 3: New England Music Festival 2. 3: Senior Plays Staff: Class Secretary 4.

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heen educated ,' JOAN KUDLA She has a comer on T's,' Tactful, thorough and true. Joanie entered our halls of learning in her sophomore year. She has been active in school affairs, excelling in art. She also took her turn at debat- ing and did well, yet decided she would rather be a doctor than a lawyer. Best of Luck, Joan. Chess Club 2. 3: Dramatic Club 3, 43 Elm Leaves Staff 2, 3, 43 Glee Club 33 Forei n Policy Club 3. 43 Art Club 3: Elm Staff. LORENA ALENA LASSEN Through four H's has she Head, heart, hand, and health. A friend indeed, we love Lor- ena for her unspoiled natural- ness. Her amiable and extreme- ly considerate ways have won her many friends. She assumes responsibility and works con- scientiously. We are sure she will be successful in anything she undertakes. Operetta lg Glee Club 1, 2, 33 Choir 3, 43 Girls' Sports I: Social Committee 13 Laurel Girls' State 32 Senior Plays Staff. ROBERT LOGAN His popularity was well deserved. Bob's natural, friendly man- ner has made him one of our most popular students. His con- tagious sense of humor makes people want him around as much as possible. Bob plans to attend college although he hasn't decided which one it will be. We're sure you will be a big success wherever you decide to go. Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, 43 Debating Club 3, 43 Student Council 33 Elm Leaves 3. 4: Recreation Council 3. Co-Chairman 43 VicePresident 33 Freshman Reception: Traffic Squad 3. 43 Fire Squad 4: Graduation Usher 3: Youth Government 33 Slide Rule Club 3: Foreign Policy Club 3, 43 Elm Staffg Senior Plays. 1 '. LOUIS SAL LACAVA There's no charm in melancholy- Let me laugh and he gay. There is never a dull moment with Louie. His contagious, good nature provides fun any- time and anywhere. His quick wit and friendly ways will bring him future happiness and success. Best of luck, Louie, in your chosen field. .X V-1' P4 J! w 255' HAROLD LaCHANCE People like him for what he is. Harold's bright smile and cheerful greeting have made him well-liked among those in our class. His amiability and sincerity make him welcome in any group. Harold has a great aptitude for science and plans to go to a school of electronics after high school. Boys' State 33 Fire Squad. Q-,w 3922?-I:-.ig f fig. . ixvasgcc . jfvj.. r 3 '-'u . - fini - 'fig . ' 0 1 r..3 Mk.- : 1f's X .. ng.. rg - ,gg 1 ag? Q' 45.gia,- 3- .F I , Ja. ,jsp Tw . , .lt . I . lg f If ' wc- . , .Az- fl :fs ali ' -4 x ,t ' j. -? - it '. A Q. ll.. kj- .,- N ' , -. A ,. fo' . E , I -.L 4 JOAN LOUISE LANDEEN A winning way, a pleasant smile, Dressed so neat, and quite in style. A charming, sophisticated miss describes Joan to perfection. Her bright smile and sparkling eyes add to her genuine sweet- ness. Joanie is always eager to help and can be depended upon for good ideas and good work. Her generous heart and her meticulous appearance will carry her far, Elm Leaves 13 Glee Club 1: Dra- matic Club 2, 33 Debating Club 2, 33 Leaders' Club 3: Gir s' Sports l, 2, 3, 43 Recreation Council 43 Senior Plays3 Elm Statf3 Graduation Usher 5. ALBERT LEPPER, JR. I would much rather see a deep blush signifying action than a pale face signifying passivityf' Our class camera bug is Oz- zie. Wherever you see him, you'll see something to do with photography. Besides that, he's a swell fellow, easy to get along with. After graduation Ozzie plans to attend Nich- ols College. All the luck in the world to you! Elm Leaves 33 Choir 33 Elm Staff. BRUCE LOVELL Slow he moves, sure and true, knows how to plays yet how to work, too. Red is one of our most ac- tive classmates and dependable workers. When he accepts a iob, it is as good as done. Good-natured and thoughtful, he is easy to please, and tries hard to please everyone else. He has compiled a good school record, both in academic achievements and in extra- curricular activities. Bruce will enter Brown next fall where we know he'll make good. Class Soccer I3 Varsitv Soccer 2, 3, 43 Class President 33 Class Basketball 3, 43 Letterman's Club 21 Ring Committee 23 Graduation Usher 3: Hi-Y 2, 3: Traffic Squad 4.