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

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ANITA MONTALI “Neet” College EVELYN MONTEITH Evvie” “Lynn” Business DOROTHY MORGAN “Dot tie” Business Vigilance 1, 2; Photography Club 1, 2. 3, 4; Nominating Committee 1; Fieldhall 1, 2. 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Volleyball 1, 2, 3. 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3. 4; Field Day 1, 2, 3, 4; Varsity Baseball 2; Spanish Club 1, 2, 3; Hilltop 2, 3; A.A. President 4. Anita not only is A.A. President, but a staunch supporter of all sports. Photography beckons her! Be seeing you on top, “Neet.” Math Club 1; Glee Club 1; Vigilance 3. “Evvie” is one of the sweetest girls in the class. Her friendtt-ness makes everyone feel at ease. Here’s another girl whose theme song might be considered BILL.” Take good care of him, “Evvie!” French Club 1, 2; Biology Club 2; Vigilance 3, 4; Fieldhall 2; Baseball 2, 3; Legenda Staff 4. “Dottie”, a sincere friend to all who know her, can always be depended upon to help with any number of committees. “Dot's” good nature and quick smile will guarantee a bright and sunny future. FLORABELL NASH “Flo” College Drama Club 1; Glee Club 1; Math Club 1; Spanish Club 1, 2; Choir 2, 3. 4; Legenda Staff 4. “Flo” is perpetually finding something good in everything bad. At the present moment her burning desire is to learn to drive. Beware, motorists! Flo,” if you ever do live in California, save room for us! MARGARET NAUTA “Ducky” Business Basketball; Fieldball; Volleyball; Baseball; Drama Club 1; Junior Prom Committee; Hilltop 3; Senior History Club 4; Legenda Editor 4; Tiger Twirler 1, 2, 3. 4. “Ducky’s” smiling personality and sense of humor have endeared her to us. She is active in all sports, ready to take part in any activity, and her good nature is hard to equal. JOAN O BRIEN “Obbie” Business Volleyball 2, 3, 4; Fieldball 3. 4; Junior Citizen's Council 4; Senior History Club 4; Departmental Honors 2, 3, 4; Hilltop 3; Honor Pass 4; Legenda Editor 4; Tiger Twirler 1, 2, 3, 4. We can always count on Joan for up-to-date information on the latest doings in sports. Her dependability is something we should all like to have. To be a secretary is her ambition. No doubt she will be capable and successful.

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ARLENE MEYER “Candy” General Vigilance 2; Spanish Club 1; Biology Club 2; Senior History Club 4 “Candy cuts the nicest figure in the senior class and it’s no coincidence that she plans to go on into the designing field after leaving these hallowed portals. VIRGINIA DARE MICHELIN “Ginny” General Glee Club 1. 2; Spanish Club 1. 2; Photography Club 1, 2, 3. 4; History Club 1. “Ginny’s lovely hair and pleasant smile are a part of life at school. Her natural grace has helped in her dancing and twirling. Have fun and don’t forget us, “Ginny ! MARILYN MINER “Lynn” College Departmental Honors 1. 2, 3; Vigilance 1; Tiger Twirler 1, 2, 3. Wherever there’s Lynn,” there’s Pat. Her laugh and mischievous grin have proven her one of our fun-loving seniors. “Lynn’s knack for getting in and out of confusing situations is well-known, plus her winning personality. She is certain to come out on top. LORETTA MIRANDA “Rett’ Business French Club 1; Vigilance 2; Class Vice-President 2; Nominating Committee 3; President 4; Assembly Committee 2; Junior Prom Committee. “Rett is our capable class president. She is noted for her streak of stubborness, and sense of humor, both of which should reap a full harvest for her as she sows the seeds to become a secretary. MILDRED MOMM “Chubby” Business Junior Math Club 1; French Club 2; Photography Club 2. 3. 4; Hilltop Reporter 3; Pupil Leader 4; Fieldball 1. 2; Basketball 1; Baseball 1. 2. “Chubby’s sparkling laughter and enthusiastic approach to anything she does, makes her outstanding. She is a staunch Bulk-eley rooter and a mighty good scout. Photography is her hobby. After graduating, she will become a secretary. If she doesn’t marry, she would like to enter the political field with the Presidency as her aim. JEANNE MONAHAN “Curly” Business French Club 1, 2; Glee Club 1; Drama Club 1; Twirling 2. 3; Vigilance 2; Senior History Club 4; Legenda Assistant 4. Jennie's Irish looks and temper match her pert smile and naturally curly hair. A staunch Brooklyn Dodger fan and another prize package of the Business Department, Jeanne gets our big approval and best wishes.

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ANN O’CONNELL General Glee Club 1; Biology Club 2; Photography Club 1; Legenda 4. Anne,” one of our most agreeable seniors, has a way of making friends. We’ve loved knowing you, and working with you has been a real treat, “Anne.” ANNE O’CONNOR “Annie “Oke” College Vigilance 1. 2; French Club 3. 4; Drama Club 1; Volleyball 2; Badminton 2; Legenda Staff 4. Here’s another set of laughing Irish eyes! Fun-loving and carefree in her manner, she really enjoys life. “Oke” is the object of much teasing about her ‘‘fickle eye.” Whatever the future holds, she will meet with a smile. GERALDINE OLBRYS “Gerry” College Fieldball; Basketball; Baseball; Volleyball; Math Club; Glee Club 2. 3, 4; Spanish Club 2. 3; Latin Club 3; Biology Club; Departmental Honors 1, 2, 3. Here’s another of our seniors with an itching foot who wants to travel. At any rate, she shouldn’t have any trouble in making her future. Best of luck, “Gerry,” you’re a grand girl! DORIS ONUPARIK “Dot” Business JUDITH PARKER “Judy” General MELVA PATTERSON “Pat” General Fieldball; Glee Club; Math Club; Science Club 1; French Club; Biology Club 2; Senior History Club 4. Doris is one of our air-minded seniors who covets a position as airline hostess. Certainly with her quiet serenity and sunny spirit, “Dot” will have only the best in Math Club 1; German Club 2, 3; Senior History Club 4. We're always ready to listen to “Judy's” story of her latest out-of-town jaunt. Her earnest pursuit of studies and in particular, her love for reading, should help her immensely in the years to come. French Club 1, 2; Biology Club 2; Vigilance 3, 4; Fieldball 1, 2; Baseball 1, 2; Glee Club 1. 2. Melva is just a wee HP bit of everything . . . sugar, spice, everything nice! Sometimes we can just barely see her—but we always know she’s around, rooting and tooting for the senior class! life.