Wethersfield High School - Elm Yearbook (Wethersfield, CT)

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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.

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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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B. VIRGINIA LUSSEN A virion of blonde lo11elsnes.r. Carefree and happy-go-lucky, with an infectious laugh, Gin- ny will romp through life in the same fun-loving manner that has won her popularity with us. These characteristics put together, spell success. The best there is to you, Ginny. Glee Club lg Operetta lg Basketball lgslgaders' Club 3. 43 Senior Plays St . WILLIAM MacNEIL Great are the reward: that will come to those who profess and practice peace and patience. Mac is one of the most con- scientious workers in our class, both in and out of school. Shy, modest, and calm, he always comes up with a beaming smile. Though your plans after graduation are uncertain now, we feel sure that you will suc- ceed in whatever occupation you choose. Hobby Club lg Glee Club 3. FRANCES MAIRSON A cheerful word and a pleasant Jmile for all. Everybody likes her and she likes everybody, that's the way it is with Franny. Thought- ful and cheerful, she possesses one of the most pleasant na- tures ever had. Pleasant to talk to, nice to know. May you have much happiness in your forth- coming marriage, Franny. Girls' Leaders' Club 35 Girls' Sports 1, 2, 3. 4g Elm Staff, Choir 1. RACHEL ANN MANNING Known for her songs and smiles. Rae's beautiful red hair is the envy of many of us. A neat and attractive appearance plus a fun-loving nature which will long be remembered. Confi- dentially, Rae loves to sing and we hear she's quite tal- ented. We wish you all the luck and happiness in the world, Rae. Glee Club 13 Social Committee lg Operetta lg Cheerleader lg Girls' Sports 1, 23 Class Secretary lg Dra- matic Club 3g Student Council 3. 22 MARY MARINO A pensive face with twinkling eyes. Mary is a friendly person whom everyone likes. She has gained many friends through- out her school years, and she will gain many more in the years to come. Her unusual haircut, which she acquired in her senior year, will long be re- membered by those who know her. Mary plans to work in an insurance company. JEAN MacCUBREY Nothing great was ever achieved without work. Jean is one of our most con- scientious and diligent students. She is very devoted to music and shows promise of becom- ing a great artist. Her thought- fulness and reliability have proven her to be a valuable and dependable classmate. Lots of luck, Jean, at Boston U. Honor Society 3, 4: Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 41 Opcretta lg Oratorical Contest 33 Elm Leaves 3, WILLIAM MADIGAN In quiet .relf-control may one link together heart and soul. A deep, booming voice and a clever sense of humor are Bill's outstanding attributes. In addition to his interest and skill in photography, he is in- terested in radio. He has built his own set with which he sends and receives messages to and from all over the world. Bill plans to study dentistry at Tufts. Camera Club 1. CLIFTON MARSHALL A giant among men- in stature, in action. Oogie will long be remem- bered for his slow and easy manner Cboth in speech and in walkb, his outstanding ath- letic ability, and his good- natured attitude. Oogie is very easy to talk to and always has something to add to any conversation. All this in addi- tion to your sincere geniality will carry you far in years to come.