Wethersfield High School - Elm Yearbook (Wethersfield, CT)

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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

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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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ELIZABETH BREWSTER DUFFY Unaffected, gentle and gay she enjoys life in a quiet way. Beth . . . sincere . . . scholarly . . . diligent, neat and efficient about her work . . . plain and simple groom- ing . . . quiet with strangers, but lively among friends. Glee Club 25 Girls' State Re- presentative 3g Senior Plays5 Recreation Council 4. GERTRUDE LOUISE EURTO In her quietness lies her charm. Trudy . . . an artist at the piano . . . sing us a song, Trudy . . . your sweet alto voice will be remembered . . . dependable and co-opera- tive . . . quiet manner hides an inner spark . . . in an office she will be found after graduation. Choir 1, 3, 45 Glee Club 1, 3, 4. PATRICIA-ANN EWING Gifted greatly is she who has artistic hands. Pat . . . artistically inclined . . . talkative . . . stands up for what she thinks is right . . . sharp wit . . . capable dramatic club president . . . amiable nature . . . gay per- sonality . , . fun loving . . . plans to be a teacher. Bowling 1, 25 Glee Club 1, 2, 35 Make-up Club 1, 25 Dra- matic Club 2, 35 President 45 Choir 2, 35 Girls' Sports 45 Leaders Club 45 Senior Plays. GERALD GENE FAIN He was a gentleman from sole to crown, clean favored and imperially slim. Gerry . . . tall and good looking . . . a definite asset to the basketball team . . . usually ready with a quip Class Soccer l, 2, 45 Class Basketball 15 Varsity Basket- ball 2, 3, 45 Varsity Baseball 2, 3, 45 Recreation Council 3, 45 Senior Plays, Elm Sports Editor5 Boys' State Representative 35 Traffic Squad 45 Fire Squad 3, 45 Head Usher Baccalaureate 35 Youth Government 33 Sopho- more Hop Committee 25 Freshman Reception Commit- tee 45 President of National Honor Society 4. JoAN MARIE FEIGENBAUM She smiled and the shadows departed. Jeanie . . . friendly, cute and sincere . . . good natured and thoughtful , . . her pleas- ing disposition has made her a friend to everyone. Dramatic Club 45 Leaders Club 45 Girls' Sports 45 Soc- cer 15 Soccer Class Team 45 Senior Plays5 Elm Staff. EUGENE HENRY FISHER He is never sorry for what he does not say. Eugene . . . quiet . . . deep thinker . . . keeps most of his thoughts to himself . . . always wears a smile . . . a frequent visitor to the library . . . best of luck in the future, Eugene! RACHEL ANN FISH She is sympathetic and sweet, and as thoughtful as neat. Rae . . . dainty, attractive and sweet . . . a good dresser . . . a cheerful smile for all . . . so congenial, attentive, generous . . . but modesty is her outstanding asset . . . loads of luck, Rae! Press Club lg Girls' Sports 15 Social Committee l5 Cheer- leaders 1. ELAINE FISKE Sugar and spice and everything nice. Lanie . . . Friendly . . . reserved . . . smart dresser . . . congenial manner . . . hard worker . . . can be real spunky . . . loves to have fun . . . a sincere and likeable classmate. Foreign Policy 2, 33 Elm Staff. '1- Y , l .kk if- eg: if ' -W .-if Zig gf aa 11.