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

Text from Pages 1 - 56 of the 1957 volume:

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QIZ- W 4 ,, ,I -L.. 4 I ... by DEDICATIGN Few people have contributed so much to the education of the Class of 57 as Mass Elizabeth Hollister Perhaps even more Important than our Introduction to the absorbing world of science are her personal standards of Integrity and de pendablllty which Mlss Holllster has sought to lnstlll In us during the past four years We have truly protltted by her lessons and In appreciation of her labors on our behalf we the Class of 1957 dedicate our LEGENDA to her 2 , . . . . . . . , . 0409 W 27 'N. , 1.5-at . Q I. ss. ' v ,F kV u P x vm. .-'v '. .. rl 5'-1 'W' f ,..-,, A :VV ,AV 4-w,,, s U. 7 ,W , ' .:',. 1 1 H .'f:, f'- 154, 2 ,. f': .g. Q3 .' , ,J .TM ' .- f 1, . 1.1 iw, .-iv.. . -' - Rkwg X k -. N,-5-ff' -1'9 ' . .ini H 4- , Ax, N , 4 vw ' 1 .,l, 1 'fi y ' 45 , ' X . 4 Q '--xxlfigv ,KQV . , ' xr' ' - f .L .L Q, , , ,Q - Kyiv A xg ,Y gyfgt Ka., I, fs, I f gy A V .5 ,6'.'n. . ...xc r. xi UK, ,F ,U mgj.. , ,.f.., ng, .,, x - . - 'fu g . f . 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APPRECIATICDN The Class of 1957 leaves W M I after only a brlef acquaint ance wlth Mlss Page The experuence however has been pleasant and profitable for us and we can only hope that future classes will be as fortunate In their association with Mlss Page as we have been TCD THF CI ASS OF I957 I take great pride and pleasure In congratulating the Class of 1957 upon the quallty of nts contrlbutlon to Wllllams Memorial Instrtute Yours IS a class of partlcular Interest and of affectionate concern to me as the flrst group to graduate during my assocla tlon wlth the school My confident good wishes to you all' gf kgnvaze 5 ' I I - .4 A -.. x - . . . . . . . . . . . . . I - FACULTY Front row Mlss Swuft Mrs Chandler Mass Watson Second row Mrs Hlortland Dr Daghlnan Muss Page Mr Tudhope Mass Holluster Thlrd row Mrs Tull Mass Gner Mlss Ferguson Mlss Pond Mrss DeWltt Mrs Raseborough MRS M J CHANDLER Executive Secretary New london Business College DR GARABED K DAGHLIAN Physics Central Turkey College BA Alntab Turkey Columbla Unnversuty MA Ph D MIISCZHELSIE Fl::nncliYKE DeWITT Vassar College A B Radcliffe College A M wr, 9 MISS RUTH S FERGUSON Physical Educatuon Connecticut College BA Wellesley College M S MISS JANET GRIER Muslc Unlverslty of Pennsylvama B Mus Instructor Connectucut College MRS ARTHUR l. HJORTLAND labrarlan Connectucut College library Science MISS ELIZABETH S HOLLISTER Chemistry Biology Connectucut College B5 Teachers College Columbia UHIVBYSITY MISS EVELYN PAGE English Bryn Mawr College A B A M Umverslty of Pennsylvania Ph D MISS lOlS POND Physlcal Education Connectncut College B A MRS WILLIAM D ROSEBOROUGH JR Southern Methodlst Unlversnty A B MISS NATALIE P SWIFT French Goucher College BA Muddlebury College MA MRS ERNEST TILL Hnstory University of Pennsylvania BS MS Unlverslty of Maryland Munich Extension MR RICHARD TUDHOPE Ar lower School Norwich Art School Unlverslterla de San Nicolas Rhode Island School of Design I' J' 'XL J MISS JEAN M WATSON X d Mathematics N 0' V l Colby College BA JAR Teachers College Columbla Unlverslty MA LOW' -f S' i' ' , gf 9 Sv. ft g E me A -5- wi S xv. ,,-il. s t , df K t , A 5 : ' ', . , ' . : . ' , . ' , l 1 1 I . . 1 . I ' ., . . I . I . I . .I D ' , .., . . , .. I I ' I . . . ' I 'l , .., .. F . . , . . - ' ' English Q ' ' l, .. , .. ' , -. '1 . . 1 -- Q ' I , .. , .. D . , .1 nn, nn , . .,M.A. I 7... I l V'V ,I ' 4 -ov ,4,-- , L 1' , . .1 , ' ' 'I A-l 'KL , - V a . 1 , .. , ,, 63,1 I . . . 'MGA' ' . . .I ..,,i ly, x -1311 s.,0 j fl' I SEVENTH GRADE 'XX bw- Fronf row Joyce Behney Januce Appleby Carolme Holton Julla Chappell Second row Juduth Reed Hull Linda Lockard Marcia Brown Chrnstme Mellen Nancy Edmonstone -T' 5 WA EIQHTH GRADE P if mc? UL 0 JJ! aw L1 Front row Carola Hickey Dana Thorne Sharon Frngola Maryallce McGunre Sara Loutrel Second Barbara Schaefer Susan Goodrich Mary Strider Lorrabee Susan Tumken Mary Buell Mr Tudhope Cole Susan Buckenham Geraldine Row Nancy Bauman Deidre Baker Susan Hocknng Jane Gerrlts Linda fl f- :J l L, - ' 1 A l - .WE Yam - I g lil I I ,, 3. Q - 4' ' fi ' ' ' ' K5 , as , ,X Q I ' ll 'xt l K JA XR Mull. E fm . 5. f .x X -ff, S I 4 A 1 ' ME' : 1 . 1 0 I ' ' X : . - . I . I . I . . I I xi h ,pf Nfl 13,17 l . I' 1 , J 5,5 , ,V , I 'll-x X I 'l K' l , LL All f ' I I I , k as .xy 7' M ' ,, , , Q I ' 'J C' .H f F Ny Qi xx if gg -fb Jvc ' 5 li .1 , :ui ' ., V0 0 Q, J I ,J X Q-5:1 r F, Q y A .JAH . ,, 5 . I 1 1 1 ' I 1 ' 1 1 I I I I I I I D I I ' ' .X FRESHMEN JK dvr Jul: Q fi Dv' X2v In M1 aj Ai L 6- 111-'1 4-4, XLQMJQ N57 'C47'1'L' Wliiwl aa-flu L, LA Jazf Front row Barbara Dallmger Dagny Soderberg Joan Conklln Connie Klsslnger Barbara fave Colton Marllyn Jones Nancy Frost Second row Jane Tlmken Karen Reardon Carol Dodge Patrncla Lamphere Mrs Tull Sally Dougherty Bonnie Bushop Nancy Rowe Sarah AAMC Turner Mnssnng Andrea Kimball Margaret Taylor an-nuslautti 9 31.1, ,Tj B J-, ii 'UQ '. :URI JN LB ,U x-'W' .:' -v is cv Ng x M' . B, QQ 'X M Q vox - fn ' Q 1 ll ,, l 11 ' cl , Y B A 72 K1 I' : i . I I '. I . . . I L J 1 1 - I I I 1 N 'I . ' ' : ' , . 610 - nw, be . cgi T, 3. ,W ii M .x , , . .1 l l Ofc '1 SOPHO 5 g Hui Front row Jan Pare Vlrgnnua Wright Patrlcna Kuvalanka Jenmfer Schuster Judlth Roach Ann Goldthwalte Eluzabeth Wullnams Diana Dredge Second row Kathleen OBrnen Sally Thorne Carolune Barrows Charlotte Barnum Martha Scribner Marilyn Ruegamer Nadia Don Third row Mary Jo Thenault Sara Colegrove Clalre Jenssen Shawn Baker Ann Cole Ruth Gaskell Edna Jackson WWW: ,A- ' W, 10 JUNIOR CLASS ...I Pilizgf 1 'Et 'ir Front row Carol Langdon Carolyn Jones Arlene Golembnewsku Rosemane Bramley Betsy Alken Maureen Devme Susan Roach Second row Elizabeth Conklin Mary Apple ton Shella Devme Duane Harrison Ann Strickland Judith Connaughton Lan: Weaver Margo Colton Janet Johl Mnsslng Sharley Beers Anne Garrett 'll ri' ,rr .-if fi u I at fvrfpfvfn y f . 7 W .f l W I , r r r r Mfr r ' f phofnore .V f lass Officers res ent clrth Roach Vlce resident Jenmfer Schuster Secretary Pafrrcra Kuvalanka Treasurer Ann Goldthwarfe ,Inf Junior Class Officers Presldent Rosemary Brarley Vrce presrdent Arlene Golemblewskr Secretary Carolyn Jones Treasurer Betsy Anken , IM J fl ,pp-fly? 3 I f . l fu NK MW, f'. Af: f A' 'I .DIP pi,-L, rg V , .I QQ! Q7 LJ L ii rr I Q7 3- 1 fp x 1 pl ily . .:.g3?1.jAs .J X BETTER YET CLUB -im. Front row Jan Pare Susan Buckenham Margo Colton Martha Soderberg Susan Roach Patrlcla Lamphere Chrlstlne von Wlegandt Second row Elrzabeth Conklm Judith Roach Joyce Smnth Rosemarue Bramley Jamce Appleby Mlss Watson Mrsslng Carol Pallange Better Yet Club Officers Prestclent Martha Soderberg Vice presldent Margo Colton Secretary Treasurer Susan Roach Advusor Muss Watson 'I4 X 'B ff in . if Ah -I T, sig. , K. ffm E rrtrr get , .O k P' x g f a , x ' 'X I- 1 'i . 4-L---fix fs ,X : I I I I I I ' : I I I I I ' ' df. Ll 3 HONOR COL! RT 11... Front row Sarah Turner Ann Strickland Yvonne DeVoe Mr Tudhope Barbara Rogers Chuef Jushce Joan DeLaura Sheila Devme Shawn Baker Athletic Association Officers Presudent Carol Pallange Busmess Manager Sheula Devme SCIENCE CLUB ls, - ll ... , Front row Mandy Loutrel Carol Pallange Ellen MacDonald Janet Avery Nancy Suns mon Second row Melmda Ashcraft Shirley LaPlante Dr Daghllan Joan DeLaura Gaul Waugh Mlssmg Martha Soderberg RIDING CLUB -4, Front row Martha Scribner Karen Reardon Joan Conklin Joyce Behney Julla Chap pell Nancy Edmonstone Second row Corolme Holton Susan Buckenham Sara Loutrel Susan Goodrich Susan Tnmken Mary Strider Susan Hocking Jane Tlmken Charlotte Barnum Barbara Dallmger DRAMATICS CLUB Front row Elizabeth Conklm Bonme Bushop Ellen MacDonald Chrlstlne von Wlegandt Joan Delaura Janet Johl Barbara Ruegamer Second row Joan Conklin Mary Apple ton Joyce Behney Gall Greene Mandy Loutrel Carol Pallange Barbara Dallmger Marge Schnelder Nancy Sussman Patty Lamphere Jayne Cammeyer Judy Chappell TRIADS Jane Suener Mandy Loutrel Barbara Ruegamer Barbara Rogers Joan DeLaura Anne Banley Yvonne DeVoe 'I7 g CHOIR Front row Jane Snener Anne Bailey Shurley Beers Carol Langdon Mlss Gner Yvonne DeVoe Susan Roach Grace Mmer Gaul Waugh Second row Judy Roach Eluzabeth Conklnn Ann Stnckland Betsy Auken Joan Conklln Joyce Behney Janice Appleby Patncla Lamphere Jane Tlmken Mary Struder Margaret Taylor Sarah Turner ,M 'IB Choir Gfllcers President Jane Slener Vnce president Susan Roach Secretary Treasurer Elizabeth Conklin Lubranans Yvonne DeVoe Carol Langdon Advisor Mlss Gner Z9 H0 'Nl N ir S Mb 'I NE.. A x2 X X Sports W M I 'id' -ragg- s..!f 1 Ji, A Day The enghth grade knows the answers 8.1 lm-s -IH Moments of profound Pj study Semors+Chemlsfry 'V Boom Juniors juggle words. nigh' 1:-2 K W at WMI. Q : fr-Eff ' 1 Stars in your eyes. ri Mrs. Tempesta. 1' A7 , i' Pots, points, and Picasso. 7' . 5 N 'Better than Mother s cooking! Yuhl' to the avocado free fi V25 ri Classes pass fwe dldb 5.1 1 L., The underclass plans vengeance 320 PM at last' In 'ff' -wwf -fc- Q 'Q i ' 4 s mag if ,A L vQx-1 -,fe If 5 3 ,, 'E Q 4 , .Q'Y. 'Vi site' ... H ,M 1-.1 4 8 , :Inq A- .3 ... if 3: t v 3 'HT - gf 4' I I f xl '. ' ' , M. L 1 I LEGENDA STAFF '9 'X 4 1w '4...,d' 'Q 'L x 1, EDITORIAL STAFF LITERARY STAFF BUSINESS STAFF CIRCULATION AND ART STAFF TYPING STAFF I .f ' , .1 , f K if ' ,, ,. L ' X I H .I - v Y W , L, , -w.. ' .M - M T 4 I. ' I N, ' . -I .- - , E ' , A. -r .Q .05 , . ... 5' sf . M If . IX A I ' I 'NXT f M iv ' I ' If . r M , f rm A ,rn-X FFL f- M- . , gfgg 5 I ,,.. 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I JANET AVERY an Vauxhall Ext RFD H3 Waterford Entered Freshman Legenda Staff 4 Class Treasurer 4 Depart mental Honors T 3 Socsal Commrttee 1 Commencement Usher T Assembly 1 Rnd Ing Club I French Club l 2 Dramatlcs 3 Science Club 4 .lunlor Prom 3 Legenda Dance Commuttee 4 The only sylph luke gurl In the Sensor class clothes to match talented charm and grace In abundance forever dancmg MELINDA ASHCRAFT Mindy Old Colchester Road Quaker Hull Entered Freshman BYC Cabmet 1 3 BYC Chapel Com muttee l Departmental Honors T Dance Hostess 1 Dramatlcs 3 Playday 1 French Club 'I 2 French Representatlve 1 Jumor Prom Committee 3 Sensor Prom Commlttee 4 Fclence Club 4 Cute actuve In local marmme affalrs qulet attached to her blue Ford possesses a Four year Math Pun iff if 7 5W5ul W cf' 2 f 15 J AW ll ' ll I . . . , 5 . . . - I I I f I 1 I I I 1 3 . 5135, 1 11 - - ll gfg-:att rfl - lf fl I. F - A , , 5. 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X W y ' 1 ' 1 ' Q 1 ' . . . -4 f I F JH - ll - ll f j I 1 : ' z 7 , . v . . . . ,A V,A I I V 30 YVONNE ANN DEVOE Von DeCab Lane Quaker Hall Entered Fresh lt +V Honor Court 4 Le envy ta tfltu o 2 3 4 Conn Wk flv 1 Clubl Ar v Clu I Re o Commit Ass Inevyjbqs ayfy e ch Cl I s .W Wvfftffmftfjg ,tm .KN s stunllgqgwn C e I' I' lf C ff N M J mf' jig room My Q, My, my W X Hyxfy V WMM GAIL ESTH ER GREENE 22 Cleveland Street New London Entered Freshman Class President 3 Departmental Honors l 2 3 Eastern Conn Latin Conference 1 Choir I 2 3 Dramatlcs Clubl 2 3 4 Drama Festlval l Jumor Plzza Supper 3 Badmunton 1 2 3 Basketballl 2 3 Latm Clubl 2 Art Club 2 French Club 2 Creative Wrltlng Club 'I Reguonal Musnc Festival 1 Chapel Planlst2 Dance Hostessl Playdaysl 2 3 A short one dramatuc abllnty tnreless worker dtscussnon dark eyes 4-A 'Qty f Ti A ' I E S? ll II . , X J . ya . Y 7 S f 5 ir ll, D' , , z - ' ' ' 1 1 3,1 ,my ,Cf -t 3, 1, ,3, , 'E ,N :Va , so . D. I I i i . d r Vw ' N t'yS C Q 193327 io r' z X9 F u er , bjgr m m 355k- W' . c ' '4- ' P X x in ittap et , , fme g- NY. n si sfvqbqv YN XY l if www if fe ne. 3 'lf K 45 My W A nt f M' f ' . Jwylfjff 'ww W , -, 2 . . ' ' , , ., 2 A H 31 ' SHIRLEY ANN LAPLANTE Slur Entered Freshman AA Business Manager 3 Legenda Staff 4 Cholr 3 Latm Club 1 French Club 2 Science Club 4 Dramatlcs Club 4 Basketball 'I 2 3 4 Badmlnton3 4 Jumor Prom Committee 3 Legenda Dance Commnttee 4 Playdays 1 2 3 Sportsdays 3 Dance Hostess2 The athlete ofthe Sensor class splnted pro E P one of the few from Nlantuc JOAN ELLEN KOONCE Pattagansett Road Nsantlc Entered Freshman Legenda Staff 4 Departmental Honors 1 French Club 1 2 Jumor Plzza Supper 3 Jumor Prom Commnttee 3 Semor Prom Com mittee 4 Legenda Dance Committee 4 A frnendly word for everyone known for her artlstlc talents an avld reader a helper I 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 ' - 1 ' . F 52 JM rig cgi ll - 'Il ff Grove Avenue, Niantic . - - ' 1 1 . I . i I . ' 1 1 1 1 9' 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 - 32 ELLEN JO MACDONALD 317 Wllletts Avenue Waterford Entered Freshman Legenda Staff 4 Departmental Honors 2 Commencement Usher 1 Dramatlcs Club 1 2 4 Latm Clubl 2 French Club 2 Assem blues 1 Sophomore Hop Commuttee 2 .lumor Pnzza Supper 3 Junnor Prom Commuttee 3 Legenda Dance Commuttee 4 Semor Prom Commlttee 4 Scnence Club 4 Strong but not too snlent sends her lake to people a traveler her eyes are blue when she crles MARY AMAN DA LOUTREL Mandy 19 Elm Street Mystuc Entered Freshman Legenda Staff 4 BYC Cablnet 2 Class Secretary 2 Honor Pass 2 3 4 Smale Day Chanrman 2 Jumor Prom Chairman 3 Soph omore Hop Committee 2 Semor Prom Com muttee 4 Latm Club 1 2 French Club 2 Dramatlcs Club 2 3 4 Art Service Club l Scnence Club 4 Internatnonal Relatuons Club 1 Commencement Usher 'I 2 3 A rnoter one of the Shagnasty twuns Boluvar fascunatlng haur style ar tlcupates nn obscure extracurricular actlvutnes the flrst schwle person 'iff 2 ' ,ds f 5 7 WC . . -.,,f, 1 img b. . 1112: - ' fi' n Il 1 5 . . . 7 w I 1 1 F . V K I 7 - , F ' . : , : 2 I I I I I I I 1 ' n u 1 ll T C c Q 0 Q . . . . . . P - QW ,f X . . . . . . . I 5 ' ' ' . V' A . -5 gg 5 Y gf 1 .Lt II u El I .Ng f F F I W Q I I 1 I 1 ' I F ' I 7 F I . ll' Il f . . . . . . :ST CAROL PALLANGE Box 444 Quaker Hill , - Entered: Sophomore President of A.A. 4- B.Y.C. Cabinet 4- De- partmental Honors 3- Honor Pass 3- Com- mencement Usher 3- Sophomore Hop Chair- man 2- Junior Prom Committee 3- Junior Pizza Supper 3- Spanish Club 2- Science Club 4- Dramatics Club 3 4- Playdays 2 3 4- Sportsdays 2 3 4- Volleyball 2 3- Bad- minton 3- Basketball 4. Optimism and laughter . . . creator and winner of debates . . . enviable wardrobe . . . gentlemen prefer blondes - especially Carol. IDL PATRICIA MARGARET MURPHY a 'Il Bragaw Street New London Entered Freshman Legenda Business Manager 4 Class Treas urer 2 Class Vice president 3 Commence ment Usher I French Club 2 Latin Club I 2 Playdays 2 Volleyball 2 3 Basketball I 2 3 Dance Hostessl 2 The Devil ln disguise subtle beauty a linguist of great ability occupation itinerant Irishman alias S O Murphy a word of some sort for everyone y .. ,f- I H ,. M. if -l I 4. AQJ- A Y sf , , 4, ,, . . '-,- ,, .f ,g' fi - W 4, - ,. f I- --IV I ' 2 A I Hz. ,I4,,.,' -. . af, . , W' is-Q ,,5. A fa., 441 swam BARBARA GORTON ROGERS Barb 605 Pequot Avenue New London Entered Freshman Chief Justice of Honor Court 4 Soclal Com mittee l 2 3 4 Rlng Committee l 2 3 Legendo Staff 4 Class Treasurer 3 BYC Cablnet 2 Graduation Usher l 3 Drama tlcs Club 3 Jumor Prom Commlttee 3 Latun Club l French Club 2 Assemblues l Lubrary Club 3 Trlads 4 The Sensor Class redhead gracious personaluty a musnc lover courteous pretty clothes f N Jwlyfgl HCCJ ,fl X X , I VN-J N I , MMA W? A f as 4 M i FU N Feld Wm 64 If Www X C W Jw vt f lt X' f Pvrjw J to Xlfj J F Sf F Q to-l fxv, ff ,fl ' , C BARBARA JUNE RUEGAMER X Ruegle 28 Sound View Road Groton Entered Sophomore Edntor In Chlef of Legenda 4 Honor Court 3 Choir 2 3 Departmental Honors 3 Dra matics Club 4 Sportsdays 2 3 4 Playdays 2 3 4 Basketball 2 3 4 French Club 2 Rldlng Club 3 Art Club 2 Trlads 4 Jumor Puzza Supper 3 Badminton 2 4 Volleyball 2 3 4 One of the mtellngentsna a reader of Pogo a benefncent dictator Edltor nn Chlef of Legendo the only person In the Senior Class who wnll be able to speak French In ten years Chaud Chien' 35 MUSQ fl iillyviiw WMOWLVWW WW! W 4 EANN sus ER A J i Janie ' V M31 Ocean View Avenue Mystic J' WN Entered Freshman fllyllllf jlilil Legenda Staff 4- Choir 2 3 4- Choir Presi- dent 4- Class Secretary 3 4- Departmental Honors 1 2 3- New England Music Festival 3 4- Chairman of Chapel Pianists 3 4- Chapel Pianist 1 2 3 4- Commencement Usher 1- Chapel Record Committee 4- Glee Club 'l- French Club 2- Triads 4- Chairman Senior Prom 4- Assemblies 'l- Sportsdays 1 2 3 4- Playdays l 2 3- Badminton 3 4- Class Sports Teams 'I 2 3. A courageous Mathematician . . . upholds the dignity of the Senior Class in the field of music . pretty hair . . . a tall one MARJORIE JOAN SCHNEIDER Marge 28 Henderson Road Entered Sensor Science Club 4 Dramahcs Club 4 A new member of the Senior Class friendly d! 'f1v MARTHA SODERBERG 51 Cllft Street Mystlc Entered Freshman Honor Court 'I Class Presldent 2 BYC Secretary Treasurer 3 BYC Presldent 4 Legenda Staff 4 Social Committee 1 2 3 Commencement Usher 1 2 3 Rang Com mltteel 2 Honor Pass'l 2 3 Badminton 3 Latm Club l French Club 2 Dramatlcs Club 2 3 Science Club 4 Chaurman Junlor Freshman Tea 3 Junior Prom Commuttee 3 Semor Prom Commuttee 4 Sophomore Hop Committee 2 Basketball 'l Playdays 'I 2 Unconventnonal and colleguate on tlcal and soclal mainstay of WMI fair mathematician enthuslasm and GCfIVIfy JOYCE TEMPLE SMITH Ollie Glants Neck Nlantlc Entered Freshman BYC Vnce president 3 Class President 4 Legenda Staff4 Honor Passl 2 3 4 Com mencement Usher l 2 3 BYC Cabinet 4 Latm Club 1 2 French Club 2 Creatlve Wrltlng Club 1 Dance Hostess l 2 F N K C 3 4 Basketball 2 State Latm Contest 'I 3 Part time rloter the other Shagnasty Ollvar luterary gemus author of Legenda blographles chronlc dlsorgam zatlon a rem: type 11 1 Il I ,Q--M I . 6 . . . - I I t I 1 1 1 I ' ls- f 1 f -I 1 I I I I' I 5 , p . . . . 1 I I 1 - ll Il 1 I Sody A A 7 5 . . . - 1 . . . 7 I 1 1 I 1 t I I I ' ' K 1 I I 1 I V W I I I I 1 I I ' I I I I I 1 - . . . . . . G . CHRISTINE CATHERINE VON WIEGANDT Chrrs 90 Dewey Avenue Groton Entered Freshman Honor Court 3 BYC Cabinet 4 Depart mental Honors 3 Cholrl 2 Conn Muslc Festnvall Dramatlcs Clubl 2 3 4 Drama Festlval I .lunlor Pnzza Supper 3 Latin Club I 2 Creative Wrltlng Club I Playdays I 2 3 Sportsdaysl 2 3 Basketball I 2 3 Badminton 3 Volleyball 2 3 Softball I Buoyant splrlts the gurl who didnt leave member of the Plus Aeneas Fan C ub perpetual motlon a future on the stage Ccoachl NANCY LEE SUISMAN urs I4 Henderson Road New London Entered Senlor Legenda Staff 4 Science Club 4 Dramatlcs Club 4 Rudmg Club 4 Senior Prom Com muttee 4 Legenda Dance Committee 4 Orgamzed reslstance recent add: tuon to our number expert wlth a Bunsen burner acquamted wuth lnterestmg types of people Fx IIS ' ll K I I 1 1 7' 1 1 Q 1 1 - f . I 'fm v 7 in J: '1 ' 1 M-' ,x ' A, --vs 2 - K. -f 3 5 1 if f C I J 344, A ,, v hp, -. , , jg Il ' ll I 5 5- . I ' - ' I . 1 1 1 1 1 I ' 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .7 1 7 - . . . . , 38 f' GRACE LOUISA MINER R F D lil, North Stomngton Post Graduate Chonr Quiet and slncere a hard worker pleasant addltlon to the class active ln 4 H GAIL ANN WAUGH Wyassup Road North Stomngton Entered Freshman Cholr 'I 2 3 4 Departmental Honors 1 2 3 Conn Muslc Festival 1 Social Com mittee 4 Dance Hostess 2 Junior Plzza Sup per 3 Jumor Prom Commlttee 3 Basketball I Latm Club 'I 2 French Club 2 Sclence Club 4 Playdays 1 2 3 Badmmton 3 Volleyball 3 An mquurmg mnnd and a dnversnty of an terests consnderatnon for others rellable a mad sclentlst who knows what shes doing I' snfgggf ' , , , f , 1 E 1 I - I ' 2 : ' ' - F X In I - J I 1 F F . 2 , , f ' : My . . an A , f: , , - ' II - - ll 4 K, 1 . . . ' . , af- 4 W f - . J' ' , .2 ' Q . . F' Al flirt' f, ' ' , . ' 1 1 , 1 , j, 4 ' 'I ' - 'v I W In V1 . H 7 I ,-j ,. 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I 1 9 ' n 1 , , A ., , . 39 CLASS WILL Mellnda Ashcraft leaves The Runmng Lught to any underclassman qurck enough to catch rt Janet Avery leaves Tide Rnps to anyone who wants to sall through the Academy Ann Barley leaves a roller skate and Blue Cross to Ann Garrett along wuth a Melody pass out' token to Lmda Larrabee Joan De Laura leaves a furst classman un the care of Arlene Golembuewskn and hopes she wnll have better luck wrth thus one than she dnd with the one before Yvonne DeVoe leaves her seat rn Math class to Martha Scribner wlth all the good luck charms possrble and the phonograph to Ann Strrckland wnth 984 to buy a new record Gaul Greene leaves her height to Lan: Weaver a stuck of Bazooka bubble gum to Mary Jo Theruault and her corny laugh to Shlrley Beers and Clarre Jensen Joan Koonce leaves Rosemarre Branley and Margo Colton pushing the Luttle Red Hen up Gurly Hlll at 800 AM Shrrley LaPlante leaves her famous Elvas Presley sneakers to Muss DeWrtt to wear or lend as she sees fat Mandy Loutrel leaves fleeing the aroused rabble whuch IS led by Stalwart Sara Ellen MacDonald leaves cross multlpllcatuon and cancellation to Mlss Watson Pat Murphy leaves to clanm her rrghtful place as Anastasla Romanoff the herress to the Czarsst throne of Russla Carol Pallange leaves rf she rs set free from slavery by Dr Daghllan Barbara Rogers leaves her large Ike pm to Rosemarne Brarley and her prccolo to Barbara Ruegamer leaves with Churchy LaFemme Jane Slener leaves the pnano and all those fabulous tumes at CGA with hopes for many more to Ann Strickland Joyce Smlth leaves the FNKC and Arlene Golemblewskl to become ambassador to ltaly Martha Soderberg leaves Dagny and Guffer planted under the avocado tree In the lobby Nancy Sussman leaves her car to Carol Pallange because Carol IS not sure she s leavlng Chrlstlne von Wlegandt leaves a box for Janet Johl to put her head Into and say S aw nght! Gall Waugh departs for outer space lnvrtlng any one who has gotten a bug klck out of Chemlstry to loan her Bolivar and Ollvar Shagnasty leave smkmg slowly Into the West SLIPERLATIVES Best Flgure Mellnda Ashcraft Class Clown Mandy Loutrel Most Sophlstncated Joan DeLaura Most Intellngent Joyce Smnth Best Smnle Ellen MacDonald Most Llkely to Succeed Barbara Ruegamer Prettlest Halr Ann Bailey Most Talented Janet Avery Prettnest Eyes Gaul Waugh Most Courteous Barbara Rogers Most Angellc flookrngl Pat Murphy Most Argumentatlve Nancy Sussman Most Collegnate Carol Pallange Quletest Grace Mrner Most Orlglnal Martha Soderberg Class Athlete Shirley LaPlante Most Dramatic Gall Greene Class Musnclan Jane Srener Frrendlnest Yvonne DeVoe Class Artnst Joan Koonce Class Gourmet Marge Schmeder 40 . ,, . . ,, . Il ' ' ll ' n ' ll I , . I I . . . I . - , . I , . I I . . i . t II II - - - - I some musical Junior. , . . . , . , . ll I ' ll l , . 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Te. i - I Bes ishes from . . n Q u , i' I . , . 46 WHERE TOMORROW S COURSE IS CHARTED TODAY This month hugh school graduates wlll pause brrefly to reflect on their past accom plrshments Then they must look ahead to chart their future course rn Ilfe Luke each graduate the Electrlc Boat Dlvrslon of General Dynamics Corporation IS proud of Its past performance In our case the success of the submarine USS Nautilus rs a trlbute to the craftsmen who deslgned and built the world s first atomlc shlp But there IS Ilttle time to rest on ones laurels for the future IS of equal Importance In the Robinson Research and Development Laboratory scnentlsts and engineers are workmg to ward perfecting the submarlne and developing new products for the benefit of the company the commumty and the natlon EIECTRIC BOAT DIVISION A4 General Dynamics Corporation ' Q I C Groton Connecticut V 47 fi S. ,. mr 2, ,I., .m ,Al !. 11, ,sf lg, , ' ' '- :: :L -M x kz Y f ' . V re --3 , f IT 'Y ' . 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