Wethersfield High School - Elm Yearbook (Wethersfield, CT)

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,A M S- 411 nv ,ak -an 'J' ROBERT JOSEPH CLEAVER I'll fish a spell, if I go alone. Bob . , . boy chemist just down from Enfield . . , has a liking for dancing and mecha- nics . . . thinking of U.S.N. or SNETCO next year . . . often seen at the Riverside roller-rink . . . whiles time away with rod and gun , . . earns pin-money stripping to- bacco and ushering at the Strand. Baseball 1, 2, Woodworking 2, Drum Corps 2, 53 Class Basketball 2, 3, 4. WILLIAM CLINTON I'll find a way or make it! Bill , . . serious . , . forth- coming electrical engineer . . . one of the widest traveled in the class . . . often off to a warmer climate as Winter closes in . . . invariable calm and unruffled . . . good sense of humor. Class Soccer 4, Varsity Track 45 Student Council 1, Elm Staff, Senior Plays. LYNN CLYMER A true friend is God's greatest gift. Lynn . . . her smiling face radiates happiness . . . per- sonality plus . . . sincere and considerate of all . . . very agreeable . . . amiable . . . generous . . . warm-hearted . , . lover of sports . . . her good nature is an element of her future success, nursing. Glee Club lg Recreation Coun- cil 4, Traffic Squad 4, Girls' Sports 1, 2, 5, fi, Swimming l, 23 Badminton 3, Civil De- fense Squad 4g Leaders Club 3, 4, Senior Plays, Freshman Reception Committeeg Elm Club Editor. DOROTHY ANN-MARIE COLLINS Be silent and safe -- silence never betrays you. Froggie . . . quiet, reserved, and enthusiastic . . . a good listener . . . a pleasant manner . . , thrifty . . . a hard worker . . . a little shy . . . hates to do memory work . . . a good strawberry picker . . . loves her cute younger brothers and they worship her. Choir I. RICHARD EDWARD CORCORAN Laugh and the world laughs with you. Red . . . always has a witty remark to contribute . . . has made many a dull day bright . . . a ready and able worker . . . he enter- tains wherever he may be . . . his even temper just doesn't go with his hair . . . never been known to lose patience. Student Council 43 Slide Rule Club 33 Class Soccer 2, 3. HEDWIG ANN CRANOWSKI Quiet are her thoughts, but happy her nature. I-Iedy . . . outwardly quiet personality . . . warm to her friends . . . considerate of others . , . tall and attractive . . . interested in fashion . . . anticipates a modeling career. Best of luck in your chosen field. Foreign Policy Club Z. NANCY MOTT CROWNFIELD Slow in action, quick in thought. Nance . . . a cute, friendly blonde . . . so ethcient and relined . . . she is generous and willing. . .always ready to lend a helping hand or to give a lift in her blue Ford . . . very few are as co-opera- tive and dependable or voice their opinions as tactfully. Bowling Club l, 2, Dramatic Club 2, 5g Senior Plays, GARY DAUGHN As the sun colors flowers, so art colors life. Twig . . . quite the artist . . . quite a blusher, too . . . tall, lanky, easygoing . . . seldom riled , . . plays the uke . . . nice person to have around , . . Draw us a pic- ture, Twig! Class Soccer 4, Varsity Track 2, 4, Class Track lg Senior Plays, Elm Art Editor. O-1 9 :K -L., -aft T7' 'i if - -x all i

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H. SCOTT CARSON 'The reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact. Scott . . . one of the best liked and most respected class- mates . . . loves dancing and parties . . . neat . . . goes for plaids . . . conscientious and hard working . . . good stu- dent . . . very active in school and social life . . . headed for college and success. Student Council 3, 4, Elm Staffg Class Ring Committee 2, Recreation Council 2, 3, 4g Elm Leaves 2, 3, 4, Cap and Gown Committee 4g Trafhc Squad 4, Fire Squad 3, 4, Civil Defense Squad 4. PETER RICHARD CARUSO Fun loves me and I love fun. Pete . . . mischievous . . . future mechanic . . . a broad grin and a congenial persona- lity . . . amicable and a will- ing helper . . . sociable, es- pecially with opposite sex . . . cars will run smoother after Pete's servicing. BEVERLY MARY CHAPMAN A rare combination of fun, friendship and frolicf' Bev . . . winning smile and personality plus . . . fun loving by nature . . . cheer- ful attitude and charming ways have gained her many friends. Sophomore Hop Committeeg Elm Leaves Staff 33 Recreation Council 4g Dramatic Club 2, Senior Plays, Baccalaureate Usherg Freshman Reception Committeeg Elm Staflg Youth Government 4. KARL WESTON CHESTER Large was his bounty and his soul sincere. Chet . . . W.H.S's gift to electricity . . . a combination of intelligence and wit . . . magnetic personality . Athletic Council lg Orchestra lg All-State Concert l, 2, 4g Choir 1, 2, 3, 4g Varsity Track 2, 3, 43 Dramatic Club 2g Weather Club lg Intramural Soccer 1, 45 Slide Rule Club 33 Senior Plays, Student Coun- cil l, 2, 3g Elm StaHg Civil Defense Squad 4g Traffic Squad 4g President junior High Student Council lg Pres- ident Senior High Student Council 3g National Honor Society 4, Captain Track Team 4. ROBERT CLARENCE CLAPP The mair mischief the better the sport. Bob . . . quiet . . . neatly dressed . . . shy . . . works at Chemical Coating plant in Rocky Hill . . . too bashful for girls . . . loves a good time with the fellows, though . . . Quite a blusher! CAROL ELAINE CLARK Here is a dear and truly industrious friend. Carol . . . the tap dancer with bells on het toes . known for her absent minded ways . . . always busy . . . has a quiet but amicable way . . . Hi ya Kate . . . The sick ward will be a happier place with Carol around. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Dramatic Club 4, Senior Plays. FRED HERBERT CLARK N His words were simple words enough. Fred . . . quiet most of the time . . . fun to be with , .. active in sports . . . liked and respected by all . . . will- ing to work . . . conscientious . . . good-natured . , . Should be very successful in his chosen field of engineering. Class Soccer 1, 2, 3, 43 Class Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Slide Rule Club 3, Recreation Coun- cil 43 Senior Plays, Boys' State Representative 3. LILLIAN JANE CLARK What is greater than these - willingness and the desire to please? Lil . . . calm, dependable, efhcient . . . a neat appear- ance . . . a thoughtful mind . , . exceptionally modest . . . she says very little . . . is live- ly among friends . . . does her work with diligence . . . slow in action but quick to assist . . . respected.

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7 ' Q 1 f 54 .ll . 4 ., an A 131- i 4 iii -, , fc 2 . -4 1 is A -'if , FLOYD A. DAVIS A simple fact is worth a ship-load of argument. Whitey . . . times his jokes to the right occasion , . . a smile for all and a keen sense of humor . . , always a friend- ly word of encouragement . . . a loyal friend . . . eager for excitement . . . farming interests him, Varsity Soccer 2, 3, Track lg Class Soccer 1. ANTHONY LAWRENCE DeBERARDINO Here is a man to set against the world, To match the mountains and theiseaf' Tony , . . reliable bass in choir . . . conscientious . . . gracious blend of character and scholarship . . . ambitious plans . . , as great as they come! Dramatic Club President 2, Debating Club Secretary 3, 4, Senior Plays, Choir 1, 2, 3, 4, Student Council 1, 2, 4, Student Government 3, Na- tional Honor Society 3, 4, Traffic Squad 45 Baccalaureate Usher 35 Secretary Sophomore Class, Elm Editor, Student Council President 1, Athle- tic Association President 1, Intramural Soccer 1, Latin Club 4, Boys' State Represen- tative 35 Junior Class Presi- dent, Oratorical Contest 2, 33 All-State Chorus 2, 3, 4. AMELIA DOLORES DePASQUALE A merry heart is a gift of nature. Mimi . . . combination of vigor and vitality . . . inex- haustible eagerness . . . the latest jokes . . . fun galore . . , that supply of ever-ready laughter . . . to hear her laugh is to laugh yourself . . . those dark eyes! Recreation Council 2, 4, Girls' Sports 1, 2, 3, 4, Badminton 35 Swimming 2, Bowling Club 1, 2, Glee Club 1, 25 Drama- tic Club 2, 4, Senior Plays, Baseball 1, 2, Leaders Club 3, 4. ROBERT EUGENE DeROEHN He who wishes to do mischief is never without a reason. Louie . . . A small but not inconspicuous classmate . . . likes athletics . . . stockholder in the Popular Market . . . it may be truly stated that Louie is the gremlin of the class. Class Soccer 2, 4, Class Bas- ketball 2. YVONNE MARJORIE DESMARAIS Gay good nature sparkles in her eyes. Dez . . . pleasing smile and friendly manner . , . speaks with a kind word towards everyone . . . fun loving na- ture will carry her far. Dramatic Club 2, Bowling Club 1, 2, Swimming Club 2, Soccer 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 35 Baseball 1, 2, Elm Staff, Senior Plays, Recreation Council 3. ANN GLORIA D'ESOPO Variety is the spice of life. Peanuts . . . a quiet ex- terior . . . a Hair for clothes ...neat . . . a fine sense of humor . . . a gay twinkle in her eyes . . . a gal with a weakness for fun . . . seldom annoyed . . . a very sweet personality. Bowling Club 1, 2, Make-up Club 2, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Recreation Council 4, Senior Plays. ROGER WAYNE DICKINSON Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he. Rog . , . King of puns . . . massive record collection . . . smart dresser . . . knows every band, everywhere . . . loves to dance . . . clever cartoons on political posters. Elm Leaves Staff 2, 3, 4, Stu- dent Council 1, 2, 3, Orch- estra 1, 2, Band 1, Recreation Council 3, Recreation Coun- cil Music Committee 4, Py- quag Staff 3, 4, Youth Gov- ernment 3, 4, Chairman Or- chestra Committee 2, 3, 4, Senior Plays, Dramatic Club 4, Elm Staff. RICHARD ALAN DONNELLY The wisest man may ask a foolish question. Dick . . . came here from Bulkely in his sophomore year . . . good athlete . . . shy but witty . . . neat . . . Popular Market meat man . . . card shark . . . sure to succeed. Varsity Golf 2, 3, 4. K as ff 1 ag