Wethersfield High School - Elm Yearbook (Wethersfield, CT)

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I ff ff 9 f 1 ,yy , 44 .wil ZW, VM 1 4? , ,aaa f f yf if QQ' ' -A 9 R 1 U' 9452 ea ,iv . ,, 1 JU 7 4 3 MTR! il ' SHIRLEE JEAN HALE It is her manner and her smile that make her worth while. Shirl . . . came here in her Junior year from Florida . . . her gaiety has been catching . . . cute gal . . . very neatly dressed . . . calm . . . amiable . . . pleasing personality , . . fun-loving ways . . . Keep your sweet manner. Make-up Club 4. MARY JANE HAMILTON A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Mary Jane . . . a quiet, friendly manner . . . sweet and pleasant at all times . . . has done a great deal for W.H.S .... always willing to lend a helping hand . . . well-liked and respected by everyone . . . a smart and cute gal . . . really dependable . . . plans to make nursing her career. Bowling Club 1, 23 Make-up Club 1, 23 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 43 Student Council 33 Re- creation Council 43 Elm Staffg Senior Plays3 Girls' Sports 43 Elm Leaves Staff 3. VIVIAN LOUISE HANSON A good, warm, sunny smile. Viv . . . sweet, cute and quiet . . . full of fun when the opportunity arises . . . sincere, dependable and warm hearted . . . plans to enter the business world. Bowling Club I, 23 Dramatic Club 1, 23 Foreign Policy Club 23 Sophomore Hop Re- freshment Committeeg Senior Plays3 Girls' Sports 13 Elm Staff. PHILIP ANDREW HAVEY There is nothing worth the doing that it does not pay to try. Punchy . . . of good nature and easygoing ways . . . known for his unique tech- nique for getting out of scrapes . . . accomplished pole vaulter . . . the eye's mischie- vous gleam isn't a tear . . . unusual wit and Havey comments. Varsity Track 1, 2, 3, 43 Class Soccer 43 Elm Staff. RICHARD KING HAYNES With his head held high he walks. Dick . . . a deep, booming basso . . . white shirt and tie boy . . . from behind horn- rimmed glasses look friendly eyes . . , always overflowing with hospitality . . . Gabriel, blow that silver trumpet! Choir 3, 43 Weather Club 3. ALLYN WELLMAN HEMENWAY, JR. Still constant is a wondrous excellence. Allyn . . . A dependable and conscientious worker . . . well liked by classmates . . . enjoys athletics . . . long distance runner . . . enthusiastic angler . . . aims for college and an engineering career. Track 2, 3, 43 Elm Leaves 3, 43 Pyquag 43 Senior Plays3 Recreation Council 43 Class Soccer 3, 43 Class Basketball 3, 43 Slide Rule Club 43 Elm Leaves Sports Editor. SHIRLEY JEANNETTE HOWESON The mildest manner and the gentlest heart. Shirl . . . quiet and sweet . . . so modest and ladylike . . . calm and collected in man- ner . . . congenial . . . neat as a pin . . . a kindly smile she lends to all . . . well-liked and respected by everybody . . . a Hne dancer. Recreation Council 2, 43 Dra- matic Club 2, 43 Junior Prom C0mmittee3 Freshman Recep- tion Committee Chairman3 Senior Plays3 Sophomore Hop Committeeg Graduation Usherg Youth Government 4. PRISCILLA ANNE HOWLAND A just fortune awaits the deserving. Puss . . . a hard working gal . . . always busy . , . al- ways ready for fun . . . never seen without a smile . . . willing to lend a hand . . . pitches in with enthusiasm . . . interested in religious work. Glee Club 2, 33 Debating Club 1, 3, 43 Elm Leaves 33 Pyquag 33 Senior Plays3 Elm SIHHQ Choir 4. ', 5 ' i my , 4 GS 4, +3 Q I 3 5 A

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li if . f I. .. 'W K W W l V, M5 t 1 rf . l,il-'1. f ' 5.15214 . . . I AA . ,. 'K , THOMAS McKAY FRANCIS Let every man be master of his time. Tove . . . soft spoken . . . a whiz where electricity is concerned . . . reserved . . . amiable . . . even tempered . . . his quiet exterior hides a fun-loving nature . . . when he talks, his humor is notice- able . . . swings a mean golf club, too. BARBARA RUTH F RAUENBERGER Sweets to the sweet. Barb . . . cute, friendly and agreeable . . . good sense of humor . . . sparkling person- ality . . . well liked by all . . . success seems assured. Dramatic Club 1, 2, 4g Bowl- ing Club 1, 2, Foreign Policy 2g Sophomore Hop Committee 2, junior Prom Committee 33 Recreation Council 4, Basket- ball lg Soccer 45 Elm Staff. JEAN LEA GEMME Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. Toots . . . quiet until you get to know her . . . small but energetic . . . true and loyal friend . . . never seems to be rushed . . . loves to be with little children. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4. OLIVIA JEAN GEYER A perfect woman nobly planned, to warn, to comfort and command. Taffy . . , independent thinker . . . senior's rights! . . . A's upon A's . . . depen- dable for excitement . . . spun gold for hair . . . National Honor Society 3, 4, Traflic Squad 45 Senior Playsg Student Council 1, 25 Sopho- more Hop Committee 2, Choir 4g Cap and Gown Committee, Swimming 2, Slide Rule Club 3g Civil Defense Squad 4g Baccalaureate Usherg Elm Leaves 33 Debating Club 1, 2, 3, 4g Dramatic Club 3, 45 Foreign Policy 2, 3, 4, Vice- President junior Class, Assis- tant Editor Elm. CARL VINCENT GIORDANO A finer friend nor better sport would in this world be found. Ginn . . . well known and liked by all . . . outstanding athlete . . . good looking and pleasant companion . . . very likely to succeed. Athletic Council 4, Class Bas- ketball lg Class Soccer 1, 2, Varsity Basketball 2, 3, 4, Var- sity Soccer 3, 4g Varsity Base- ball 2, 3, 4g Baccalaureate Usher 33 Traffic Squad 4g Freshman Reception Chairmang Student Council 33 Refresh- ment Committee Sophomore Hopg Senior Plays, Student Government 3, 4g Elm Staff. DARLENE J. L. GOODINE She enjoys work and fung has a smile for everyone. Dar . . . a disposition sweet and kind . . . a lover of mu- sic . . . a talented dancer . . . conscientious worker . . . a real friend to those who know her . . . plans to attend college. Glee Club lg Dramatic Club Zg Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 43 Recreation Council 3, 45 Choir 3, 4, Senior Plays. DONALD STORRS GRANT Mark them as fortunate, they who are not bothered by worrying. Grunt . . . nary a care in the world . . . what's the sense in worrying? . . . full of pranks and fun . . . a gen- erous grin . . . hearty laugh . . . thoughtful of others . . . occasionally does some home- work . . . fun to have around . . . plans to study engineer- ing. Class Soccer 1, 2, 43 Class Track 1, Varsity Track 4. FRIEDA KATHERINE GROB Sober, steadfast and demure. Frieda . . . a ready smile proves her friendly personali- ty . . . an hourglass figure . . . generous nature . . . laughing innocence with an eye for fun . . . always ready and anxious to make a new friend. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4g Glee Club 1, 2g Make-up Club 2g Girls' Sports 15 Recreation Council 3, 4, Senior Plays, Elm Staff. '-lm, 'UW

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lisa if x if' 1 .il ,A i I I RUSS HUNTER Aside all sickly sham And let the truth be free. Rusty . . . possessed of his own mantle of non-confor- mity . . . Class of '53's pub- licity expert . . . pungent and exact vocabulary . . . destroyer of idols . . . Pogo'J personal representative . . . inquiring mind . . . discerning wit. Elm StaH, Choir 1, 2, 3, De- bating Club 4, Foreign Policy 3, Production Manager, Elm Leaves 3, Pyquag 3, 4, Presi- dent, Student Council, Treas- urer, Student Council 2, Boys' State Representative 3, Nation- al Honor Society 3, 4, Traffic Squad 4, Fire Squad 3, 4, Civil Defense Squad 4, Fresh- man Reception Committee 4. TIMOTHY JAJLARDO He looks on life with quiet eyes. Tim . . . inclined to be shy . . . calm . . . tinkers with cars in his spare time . . . quiet and reserved . . . easy- going . . . good natured. KENNETH C. JOHNSON That eye was in itself a soul. josco . . . always that smile . . . friendly . . . reticent in class . . . intriguing brown eyes . . . never a hair out of place . . . a ladies' man! Recreation Council 2, Student Council 2, Class Sports 1, 2, 4, Ring Committee 2, Traffic Squad 4, Senior Plays. RALPH EDWARD KALBER Still water runs deep. Ralph . , . although quiet, he is a true friend . . . good natured . . , always ready and willing to lend a helping hand , . . a farming aspirant . . . A quiet exterior conceals much. ALBERT WILLIAM KELLOGG His studie was but lite! Kell . . . versatile . . . full of vitality . . . liked by every- one . . . slow, hearty laugh . . . easy-going . . . fun-loving . . . ready for laughter and jokes at all times . , . isn't one to be worried by studies . . . keep that smile, Kell. Class Sports 1, 2, 3, 4. NOVA BABB KIERGAN, III As bright as her hair. Ned . . . recently came from Washington, D. C .... Thriv- ing reputation of Class flirt . . . Mathematical inclination . . . animated . . . an inex- haustible amount of energy . . . possesses a keen wit . . . a happy face . . . plans to attend M.l.T. JEAN ANN KILBY The mildest manner and the gentlest heart. Kil . . . put a price on her golden hair! . . . blushing cheeks and blue eyes go well together . . . expert Plymouth driver . . . New York jaunts . . . Going to the game? . . , quiet but fun-loving . . . a sincere friend. Glee Club 1, Swimming 1, 2, Girls' Sports 1, 2, 4, Badmin- ton 3, junior Prom Commit- tee 3, Leaders Club 3, 4, Recreation Council 4, Fresh- men Reception Committee 4. ANNE MARIE MBRECQUE A smile is worth a thousand words. Annie . . . sweet . . . sin- cerity encouraging friendliness . . . reserved . . . noted for her flowing tresses . . . a cheerful and willing student . . . fun-loving . . . a congen- ial personality. Choir 2, 3, Glee Club 2, Py- quag Staff 4, Senior Plays, Basketball 4, Junior Prom Committee 3.