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

Page 27 text:

BERNICE LEAR “Bernie” College JOAN LEE “Joanie” General IRENE LIEBENAU “Pete” College Better Yet Club Council 1, 2; Drama Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Math Club 1; Senior Math Club 2; Latin Club 2; French Club 2, 3, 4; Choir 2; Hilltop 2; Junior Citizen’s Council 3; Legend a Staff 4. Will Bernice use her abilities in the study of law or in the field of drama? Her sophistication and grace are an enviable combination. Best of everything to you, though we don’t feel that you’ll need any help! Math Club 1; Glee Club 1; Vigilance 2; Senior History Club 4; Legenda Staff 4. Joan, another lucky possesor of dimples, is one of our loveliest seniors. We’ve heard that Joan loves to sing—particularly when she thinks that no one is listening. Field Day 2; Fieldball 1, 2; Volleyball 1. 2; Basketball 1, 2; Baseball 1. 2; Glee Club 1; German Club 1. 2; French Club 2; Drama Club 2; Photography Club 1; Senior History Club 4; Honor Pass 4; Legenda Staff 4. Irene's motto of being “on the sunny side of the street” is certain to aid her in going forward in the field of her choosing, for with her intelligence and initiative nothing should stand in her way. JOYCE LINEWEBER “Joy” College MARJORIE LUNDBORG “Marge” Business JANET MADEC “Jan” Business Glee Club 3; Vigilance 3, 4; Junior Prom Queen. ‘‘Joy,’’ a prospective nurse, loves dancing and walking in the rain. She has her serious side too. She was crowned Queen” of the Junior Prom, certainly an appropriate title considering her qualities of gentle dignity and pleasantness. Jagat Club 1; Biology. Club 2; Junior Citizen’s Council 3; Senior History Club 4; Legenda Staff 4. We'll not soon forget the flaming red hair and freckles galore that are Marge’s. We’ll picture her in that favorite pose . . . punching the typewriter keys. Our loss is the business world’s gain! Glee Club 1. 2, 3, 4; French Club 1, 2; Senior History Club 4. Here is the Telephone Company’s chance! Her pleasing manner and friendly smile are but two of her numerous “tickets” to happiness.

Page 26 text:

ANN JENKINS “Jenks College Hilltop 2; Biology Club 2; Assembly Committee 2; Spanish Club 2. 3; German Club 3; Senior Math Club 3; Drama Club 2, 3; Library Club 3, 4; United States Student Assembly 3; Junior Citizen’s Council 3. 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Legenda Staff 4. Ann's a baseball fan, rooting for Boston Braves and Red Sox. Singing and good music appeal to “Jenks,” yet nursing may entice her more. KATHERINE JEZESKI “Katie College Science Club 1; Sub-Freshman Day Committee 2; Honor Pass 3, 4; Vigilance 3. Katie’s” beauty and her intelligence are a rare combination. Her particular talent seems to be in the field of writing and perhaps some day she will be an author of note. BARBARA JOHNSON “Barby College Nominating Committee 1; Vigilance 1; Glee Club 1; Choir 2, 3; President 4; Junior Citizen’s Council 3, 4; Spanish Club 2, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Junior Tea Committee 3; Honor Court 2, 4; Tiger Twirler 1, 2, 3. Barby” is one of our very sweet collegiates. Some day she may become Head of the Policewomen of Connecticut, so watch your step, girls! PATRICIA KATAN “Pat General Glee Club 1; Softball. “Gee Whiz” continually pops into Pat’s” conversation. Noted for her jovial nature, she likes all sports and she always has fun. Her talents are easily seen on the athletic field. A bride to be and a happy, happy one! GRACE KING “Grade Business Spanish Club 1, 2; Senior History Club 4; Science Club 1, 2; Vigilance 3; Legenda Staff 4. Tall, slender Grace is an ardent Red Sox rooter. “Gracie’s” poised and friendly ways will certainly help her to achieve distinction as a bookkeeper. EVA KOSS “Eve General Science Club 1, 2; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Senior History Club. An all-round girl is Eva, who loves golf and mixes fun with work. We’re sure that she will move ahead swiftly in whatever field she chooses.

Page 28 text:

LUCY MAFFIOLI Ln College Senior History Club 4; Basketball; Drama Club; Vigilance; Tiger Twirler. Meet our “class artist.” Lucy really has talent. Seldom seen without her other half, Mary Lu Douton; noted for her hair-do and pierced ears, her friendliness and good nature will capture everyone as they did us. PATRICIA MALLON Pat Business Drama Club 1; Math Club 1; Vice-President 4; Fieldball 1; Basketball 1. Everyone knows Pat by her merry eyes, her dimples, her wonderful sense of humor and ability to mix with any group. She will go a long way in whatever field she chooses . . . our guess is that it will be journalism. May she have all the happiness in the world. SHIRLEY MANCINI “Shirl Business Fieldball 1, 2, 3. 4; Basketball 3. 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Volleyball 1, 2, 3, 4; Varsity 3; Athletic Association; Drama Club 2; Biology Club 2; Vigilance 1, 2; Departmental Honors 1, 2, 3. Shirley has a sparkling sense of humor, loves to laugh, and, we might add, does. She’s easy to know and easy to get along with. Sports are her special interest and she has participated actively in all of them. “Shirl’s” engaging personality has won her many friends and promises even more in future years. EMILY MANWARING “Em College Glee Club 1; French Club 2, 3, 4; Vigilance 2. “Em,” though one of our quieter seniors, is a thinker. Her dry wit affords us many laughs and we feel that her ambition and initiative will lead her far along the road to success. ALICE MARCAURELE “At College Science Club 1. Al’s likes are many, baseball, French, English, and “Katy.” A1 plans to join the army of “women in white,” and with her quiet confident manner she will succeed. HELENE MARELLI Shorty Business Vigilance 1; Biology Club 2; Spanish Club 1, 2; Legenda 4. All good things come in small packages. Look at Helene! Amiable and sweet, Helene has a host of friends and a cordial way with people that will make her an A-l receptionist.