Wethersfield High School - Elm Yearbook (Wethersfield, CT)

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BERNARD EDWARD COUGHLIN The Irish are hale and hearty. Bernie . . . The tall one . . . good natured . . . laughing eyes, his Irish trade mark of which he is tremendously proud . . . always a good word for everyone, will al- ways lend a helping hand to everyone . . . would give you the shirt off his back . . . Well liked by his classmates. Class Soccer 2, 3, 43 Class Basket- ball 21 Recreation Council 3, 4: Senior Play Cast 41 Class Gift. Chairman. WALTER H. COUGHLIN Be silent and safe, silence never betrays you. Walt . . . one of the quietest members of our class , . . modest and unassuming . . . loyal friend . . . good-natured chuckle . . . earnest and sin- cere in his endeavors . . . quite the mechanic . . . Good luck in Engineering at U, Conn. CAROLYN ANN CUGNO I believe in having a good time, for l'll never he young but once. Cugie . . . cheerful disposition . . . quiet until you get to know her . . . always ready for a good time . . . likes a lot of excitement . . . en- joys dancing and skating . . . bop enthusiast . . . working girl . . . friendly . . . always doing something . . . plans include going to a Business School or becoming a secre- tary . . . good luck to you, Cugie, in whatever you un- dertake. Senior Plays Production Staff 4, MALKA F. CUTLER Friendship must he accom- panied with virtue, and always lodged in great and generous minds. Micki . . , sensible . . . quiet until you get to know her t. . . witty . . . expresses her- self well . . . her dark gleam- ing hair is envied by many . . . a sympathetic listener . . . a true friend . . . enjoys playing the piano and ac- .tordian . . . plans to attend Ilollege and take up social work, Elm. Staff 4: Senior Plays Pro- luction Stal? 4. GEORGE EDWARD CZARNECKI A pleasant nature leaves nothing to he desired. Czars . . . easy going . . . always ready for a good time . . , a deep thinker . . . per- sistent in his ideas . . . has a good natured manner and a keen sense of humor . . . a friend to all . . . outdoor man . . . planning to enter the Air Force . . . good luck, George. PATRICIA MARY DAWI DOWICZ Education is but a passing fancy. Pat . . . always ready for a good time . . . forever smiling . . . never idle . . . enjoys swimming and tennis . . . a neat dresser with fine taste in clothes . . . plans to attend Secretarial School after grad- uation . . . Good luck, Pat. Band 25 Foreign Policy Club 3: Elm Leaves 33 Elm Staff 4g Senior Plays Production Staff 43 Badmin- ton Tournament 2. ANGELA ANNETTE DeBONEE lWith a voice full of life and laughter. Ange . . . always full of pep . . . has a crave for dancing and skating . . . catching laugh . . . wouldn't miss a basketball game . . , knows her clothes . . . good student . . . plans to attend a secre- tarial school . . . with your ways, success will be yours! Senior Plays Production Staff 41 Elm Leaves Stal? 45 Yearbook Typ- ing Staff 4. JOSLIN S. DEEKS Men of humor are always in some degree men of genius. Jos . . . our individualist . . . exceptionally well read . . . possesses an unequalled piano style . . . every remark is a gem . . . an independent thinker in every respect . . . wonders never cease when jos- lin takes up his pen . . . plans to enter college. Elm Leaves 31 Student Council 3, 43 Jazz Club 33 Latin Club 23 Senior Play Stafi 4g Youth Gov- ernment 53 Senior Ball Committee Chairman 4.

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- ,w,,,Y, ,pq ...e ,. .,. ,,.. Y ,..,. .Y .- v-1---- PATRICIA ANN CARONE Neat and petite, a pleasure to meet. Par . . . vivacious and cute . . . has a smile for everyone . . . her hair style is envied by many . . . personality twice her size . . . has a quiet dig- nity which makes her re- spected by all . . . a loyal. warmhearted classmate . . . success is certain. Latin Club 23 Dramatic Club 3, 43 Elm Leaves 3, 43 Leader's Club 3, 43 Youth Government 31 Op- eretta Staff 33 Junior Prom Decor- ation Committee 33 Girls' Sports 33 Club Chairman for Elm 43 Sen- ior Play Cast 43 Class Secretary 4: Foreign Policy Club 43 Recreation Council 4. MARY ELAINE CARR A merry heart that laughs at care. Kitty Carr . . . small and mischievous . . . and how about Tex Pavel??? . . . al- ways looking for fun and ready with a ioke . . . a neat dresser . . 3 the cute pixie of our class . . . a sincere friend . . . undecided about college, but the very best to you in the future! Sophomore Hop Committee 23 junior Prom Committee 31 Elm Stat? 43 Elm Leaves 43 Recreation Council 4. LARRY L. CARTER He who has n firm will moldr the world to himself. Larry . . . an honor student . . . leader in all of his under- takings . . . steadfast in his opinions, but tolerant of oth- ers' . . . deep thinker . . . clever wit known only to his friends . . . plans to go to college. National Honor Society 3. 43 Elm Leaves Staff 2, 3, 43 Elm Leaves Editor 3, 43 Elm Staff 43 Lights and Lenses 2, 3. 43 Band 3, 43 Foreign Policy Club 3, 43 Camera Club 3: Dramatic Club 3, 4, Op- eretta Staff 2, 3, 43 Senior Plays Staff 2, 3, 43 Music Council 33, Dance Band 43 Merit Scholarship Competitor 43 Hartford Times Cor- respondent 43 Youth Government 33 Trinity Book Award 33 Bacca- laureate Usher 33 National Thes- pian Society 4. NICHOLAS CHAMP AJ good natured 4 man as ever broke bread. Nick . . . agreeable . . . cheerful disposition at both work and play . . . sparkling brown eyes . . . never a harsh word for anyone . . . a true friend . . . neat dresser . . . excellent counrerman . . . a gentleman in all respects . . . enjoys tinkering with cars . . . deserves the best of every- thing. Student Council 23 Recreation Council 2, 33 Sophomore Hop Committee 2. SANDRA MAY CHARTER To be like ber A 1 we wouldn t mind. Sandy . . . cute . . . pixie features . . . the master boy attracter . . . possesses the sweetest of dispositions . . . has a good word for everyone . . . makes you feel you're her closest friend . . . will al- ways have more than enough friends . . , happiness is cer- tain. Recreation Council 2, 33 Student Council 3, 43 Choir 33 Latin Club 23 Dramatic Club 2, 33 Junior Prom Committee 33 Fiesta Com- mittee 43 Elm Staff 43 Glee Club 23 Senior Banquet Co-chairman: Senior Plays Production Staff 4. CAROL JEANETTE CHIDSEY A rare combination it the: eagernerr, mischief, ability. Carol . . . known for her per- sonality and friendliness . . . a neat gal who stands htm for what she believes . . . a wealth of friends . . . a mis- chievous sparkle in her eye portrays the humor within . . . enjoys playing the piano . . . only success awaits you at col- lege. Girl's Glee Club 23 Latin Club 23 All State Chorus 23 Queen's Court 33 Graduation Usher 3: Class Night Usher 33 Girl's Sports 33 Junior Prom Committee 33 Mus- icals 2, 33 Recreation Council 3, 43 Co-chairman 43 Choir 2, 3, 43 Dramatic Club 3, 43 Trafhc Squad 43 Cashier 43 Senior Play Cast 43 Elm Staff 43 Personals Co-chair- man 43 Youth Government Day 33 Graduation Co-chairman 43 Na- tional Thespian Society 4. ADELINE ANTOINETTE COSTA As patient and as :till And as full of good will. Addy . . . tall and attractive . . . always ready for a good laugh . . . stock-car racing enthusiast . . . mad about football . . . a camera bug . . . plans to become a nurse. Senior Plays Usher 43 Tennis 33 Carnxera Club 43 Recreation Coun- Cl . RICHARD HENRY COTE Tire world ir at you take it. Dick . . . always ready fo' a good time . . . has an ey for the opposite sex . . . telle of tall tales . . . a grin tha' catches your eye . . . car en thusiast . . . plans to atten one of the State Technic Schools. . Recreation Council 43 Junior Pre Committee 3. ' u

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MARILYN LUCILLE DELLA ROCCO What is greater than the willingness and the desire to please? Marilyn . . . sincere and hon- est . . . hard and dependable worker . . . friendly . . . a pleasant smile for all . . . sparkling dark eyes with sweeping lashes . . . extreme- ly neat . . . tries to please . . . loves to get silly . . . conscientious . . . a quiet ex- terior that hides a fun loving nature . . . deserves the best . . . plans to become a secre- tary, Senior Play Production Staff 4, Elm Staff 4: Elm Leaves Staff 4. LORETTA THERESA DE MAURO Happiness is where you had it. Lori . . . friendly . . . wor- ries littleg takes life as it comes . . . enjoys sewing . . . bowls quite a bit . . . stands by her reasoning . . . seeks happiness and usually finds it . . . marriage will be her ca- reer. Band 2. 3, 43 Choir 4. DANIEL J. D'ESOPO Fun loues me and I love fun. Dan . . . a finger in every pie . . . happy-go-lucky na- ture . . . possesses many friends . . . drummin' man . . . always looking for a good time . . . carefree . . . an ever present grin . , . ardent jazz fiend . . . headed for the Army . . . good luck! High School Band 2, 3. 4. NANCY E. DETWEILER Softly speak and sweetly smile. Nanc . . . warm, friendly smile . . . delicate voice , . . tall and demure . . . conscientious worker . . . neat as a pin . . , sincere . . . clear thinker . . . efficient . , . always will- ing to lend a helping hand . . . enjoys swimming . . . bound to make a success of teaching. Leaders Club 3: Class Night Usher 59 Graduation Usher 33 Recreation Council 2, 33 Sophomore I-lop Committee 23 Junior Prom Com- mittee 33 Senior Play Production Staff 43 Elm Staff 43 Foreign Pol- icy Club 43 Cashier 4. ANGELO JOHN DiBATTISTA, JR. You ran? keep a good man down. Ang . . - sincere . . . loves sports . . . has many friends, because he is a friend . . , reserved . . . terrific soccer player . . . a great goalie . . . known for his good disposi- tion . , . believes in having a good time with the guys , . . .plans to enter the Active Re- serve. ,lunior Varsity 23 Varsity Baseball 71, 43 Varsity Soccer 43 Intramural Soccer 2, 3: Intramural Basketball Z, 3: Senior Plays Production Staff JOHN DONAGHUE His own especial pleasure attracts each one. Jack . . . liked by all . . . has an entertaining sense of humor . . . tasteful dresser . . . a mad scientist in chem. lab .... top notch golf en- thusiast . . . aqua star . . . can be blamed for many of W.H.S.'s infamous sayings . . , believes in having a good tirne, but also conscientious in his studies. Latin Club 25 Co-Chairman Sopho- more Hop 23 Junior Prom Com- rmttee 3l Golf Team 2, 3, 43 Sen- ior Play Cast 43 Class Soccer 2, 3: Class Basketball 23 Elm Sports Editor 4: Youth Government 3: Student Council 3, WILLIAM DOUGHERTY Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. Bill . . . tall, blond, and good looking . . . his remarks are classic . . . has an abund- ance of friends in both sexes . , . poetic . . . rather un- predictable , . . witty . . . clever . . . always looks for a good time, and usually finds it . . , oh, those shoulders! Varsity Tract 53 Class Teams 3, 4: Youth Government 3: Senior Play Cast 43 Graduation Usher 3. ALFRED DRIEU Take life too seriously and what is it worth? - Al . . . easy going . . . full of fun always ready to have a good time . . . sharp wit . . . neat dresser . . . watch out for those dark, sparkling eyes . . . black, curly hair en- vied by many . . . possesses many friends.