Williams Memorial Institute High School - Legenda Yearbook (New London, CT)

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GEORGIANNA JANE CROWE Georgie General Basketball 4; Mathematics Club 4; History 4. Introducing one-half of our unidentical twins, Georgianna Crowe! Besides collecting stamps and caring for animals, “Georgie” often indulges in her favorite sport, horseback riding,—and a splendid equestrian she is! SUZANNA AUDREY CROWE Sue College Volleyball 2; French Club 2, 3, 4; Legenda Biography Staff 3; Departmental Honors 4. “Sue” and “Georgie” came to W.M.I. from New York two and a half years ago and have been a welcome addition to the class. Charming, with a lovely soft speaking voice, “Sue” is a sincere friend. MARY AGNES CUDDY College History Club 1; Latin Club 2, 3; Junior Tea Committee; French Club 2, 3, 4; Departmental Honors 2; Mathematics Club 4. Mary is planning to become a school-marm. A good student and dependable worker, she should make an excellent one. Perhaps we’ll send our children to your little red school house, Mary. DOROTHY MAE CUMMINGS Volleyball 2. College Too-Tuo” Dorothx is another girl who stays in the background most of the time. She, too, hopes to begin working for a nurse’s cap soon. NORMA EMMA DECKER Deck Commercial Volleyball 1, 2, 3; Softball 1, 2, 3; Basketball 2, 3; Athletic Association Secretary and Treasurer 3; Class Treasurer 2; Nominating Committee 2; Junior Tea Committee 3; Biology Club 2; Legenda Photography Editor; Departmental Honors I, 2, 3, 4. “Deck” will always be remembered by us for her outstanding athletic ability. She has made many a “hit” with her friends, as well as on the baseball field. Thanks to Norma’s work, the photography in the ’43 Legenda helps to make our yearbook the best yet. 24

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HELEN ANNE CHABASINSKI “Dimples’ General Departmental Honors 4. We don’t know Helen very well as she hasn’t told us very much about herself. However, she has expressed the wish that she may become a typist and bookkeeper. ANITA VIRGINIA CHAPPELL “Neet” General English Club 3. 4: French Club 3; Drama C'lub 2, 3; Vigilance Department 4; B.Y.C. Council 4; Circulation Staff of Legenda 4; History C'lub 4; Chairman of Discussion Committee 4. “Neet’s” sincerity, willingness to help at all times, and sense of humor have won her the friendship of all the students. Her ambition to become an “Angel of Mercy”, we are sure, will become a reality. JEANNE ELIZABETH CLARE College French Club 3, 4; Debating C'lub 3, 4; Latin Club 3, 4; Assembly Committee 4; Feature Staff Legenda; Departmental Honors 3, 4. Jeanne may seem quite reserved but she is really very enthusiastic about almost everything. She will probably be a very famous historian before long. Right now she is one of the best debaters in our class. JOAN ROGERS CONWAY General Honor Court Justice 1; Jagat Club 1: Basketball 1; Fieldball 1, 2; Biology Club Treasurer 1; Advanced Biology Club 2, 3; French C'lub 1, 2; C'lass Vice-President 2; C'lass President 3; Nominating Committee 2, 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Legenda Editor-in-C'hief 4; Junior Tea Committee; Vigilance Department 2; English Club 3. Joan’s winning personality and pretty smile have made her one of the most popular girls at school. She is an all-around leader and has managed to do many jobs well. The ’43 Legenda is presented as evidence. MARGARET LEE CORRIGAN “Marge College French Club 2; Drama Club 1, 2, 3; Senior Mathematics C'lub; Debating C'lub 4; Biology Club 2. Margaret is one girl who can write and illustrate her own short stories, and she does both well. Quiet, but friendly, she can easily be recognized by her pretty blonde hair and clear complexion. 23

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PAULA DORIS DELATIZKY Shorty” Commercial Jagat Club 1; History Club 1; Glee Club 1; Drama Club 1, 2, 3, 4. “Shorty” has earned a name at VV.M.I. of being quite an actress. We expect someday to find her name on Broadway in lights one foot high. MARY ANN CATHERINE DEM BEK Commercial Folk Festival 1; Field Day 2. Mary is working hard now to fit herself for a position in an office. We’re sure her employer will feel fortunate for receiving a competent helper. LOUISE WINIFRED DEMPSEY “Lou” College Jagat Club 1; Mathematics Club 4; Play Day 2; Latin Club 2, 3; Volleyball 2, 3. 4; B.Y.C. Council 2. 3; Chairman 3; Soccer 3; Basketball 3, 4; Junior Tea; German Club 3, 4; Soft Ball 3; Honor Court Justice 3; Chief Justice 4; Departmental Honors 3, 4. During her four years at W.M.I. “Lou” has served us, both in student government and in sports. “Lou’s” friendly smile, together with her fairness, has helped her greatly as Chief Justice. ROSALIE ANN DeNOIA “Dee” Commercial History Club 1; Mathematics Club 2; Biologv Club 2; French Club 2, 3. “My one interest is dancing”, says “Dee,” and we know that if she could dance 24 hours a day she would. Maybe we have Fred Astaire’s future partner in our midst! Who knows? ROSE CONCETTA D’EUFEMIA Ro” Commercial Choir 1; Orchestra 1; Folk Festival 1. “Ro” is a very quiet and sensitive person. Her ability to sew, cook, and do other domestic work is sure to help make her a good wife and mother some day. 25