SCHOOL DAYS PHOTOS

As you look at photos, especially group class pictures, see if you can help us identify people marked as unknown or ? Send your suggestions to phkelman@gmail.com

Saugatuck Elementary School, 6th Grade, 1955

Front Row, L to R: Sharon Lippolis, Margie Bronner?, Unknown, Unknown, Joy Sullivan, Susanna Deiss?, Patsy Cummings, Kerry Prior, Sandra Maxwell

2nd Row from bottom: Robert Langmuir, Andy Hilton, Kip Martin, Russell Hyde, Joe Valiante, Jose Munoz

3rd Row from bottom: Loretta Tremonte, Unknown, Unknown, Joan Febraio, Kathleen Huck, Perii Barkentin, Yvonne Pollien, Lorie Arenander?

Top Row: Unknown, Unknown, Gary Frazer, Peter Grieves, Cronan Minton, Jay Walters, Sal Gianitti

(Photo courtesy of Joe Valiante)

BEDFORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Class of 1958

First row L-R: Jay Weppler, Richard Haggerty, Peter Kelman, Morgan Smith, ?, Albert Cavoto, Tom Avery, Freddy Meier, Sandy Fidell, ?, Joe Valiante, ?, Sal Giannitti, Peter Pervensk, Robert Longmuir, ?, Wayne St. John

Second Row L-R: Thea Vierling ( slightly behind), Emma Jane Carpenter, ?(slightly behind), Sandy Watts, ?, ?, Sophie Boccanfuso, Florence D'Auito, Helen Smith, Pat Ferrone, Mary Elizabeth Mastrianno, Susan Udowitz, ?, Sharon Lippolis, Sandra Maxwell, ?, ?, Kate Buddy, ?, Karen Olson, Sheila Reardon, Suzy Ogilvy, Kelly Karsten, Sue McCracken, Bonnie McKay, Patsy Cummings, Connie Milbrath

Third Row L-R: ?, Adele Lorenzen, Amy Pancoast, Lois Worth or Wirth, Carol Wieland, Janet Welch, Kerry Prior, Sue Baskin, Susan Ingham, Peggy Dean, Mindy Pollack, Loretta Tremonte, Geraldine Ricca, Edith Zarges, Kathy Steele, Gail Schuman, Kathy Kany, ?, ?, ?,Laura Freedgood, Martha Isenman, Susie Sadtler, Margie Bronner, Jill Kanaga, Judy Krieg, Joann Shevelson, Sukie Gutman.

Fourth Row L-R: Vaughn Barron, John Brandt (slightly behind),?,Arvid Brandtrom, Paul Boulon, ?, ?, Jill Haxby,, Bill Oakes (Slightly in front), Melinda Dietrich (possibly, slightly behind), ?girl, ?boy, Ricky Sturgis, John Vogel, Tom Sargent, ? boy(hidden & slightly behind), Mimi Tropp, Kip Martin (slightly behind), ? girl, Joel Paradis (slightly behind), Margo Jones,Thorne Crouter, Patsy Staby, Yvonne Pollein, Nancy Buddy (with her head turned), Dory Boland (facing Nancy), Lorie Arenander, Joan Febraio, JoAnn Donofrio, ?, ?, ?, Kathy Huck, Perii Barkentin, Lee Davidson, Dexter Williams. Toby Stein

Next Row on the right before the last row L-R: ?girl (just behind Thorne Crouter), Jim Bossert, Mark Leffler, (mostly hidden), ?,John Jabieski, Peter Grieves, Don Law, Corky Cookman, Roy Remlin, Jerry Mellio, Charlie Morgan, Dave Donley, Toby Stein, Mark Kramer, Kenny Gardiner-kneeling.

Back Row: Gary Frazer, Tony Lagana, ?, Charlie Sloan, Doug Richman, Kit Lawrence, David Springer; Terry Kennedy, Ron Nief, Russell Hyde, Karl Gajdosik, Richard Pitts, Steve Lynch, ?, Louis DeLallo, ?, Dick Aulenti (behind, obscured), Pete Palmer, William (Chris) Smith (looking down), Jay Walters, Carlo Palmieri, Charlie Call (slightly in front), John Jackson, Johnny Izzo.

(Photos courtesy of Kate Buddy Thornton)

Bedford Junior High Cheerleaders

Bottom Row: L-R JoAnn Shevelson, Judy Krieg, Gal Schuman, Jill Kanaga, Margie Bronner

Standing: L-R Patsy Staby, Karen de Bergh, Thorne Crouter, Melinda Dietrich

(Photos courtesy of Margot Jones)

Lorie Arenander, Birdie Wilson, Kelly Karsten (center)

Suzy Oglivy

Jane Zuckerman, Jill Kanaga, ???, Mimi Tropp

Lucy Weberling & Gerry Brief

Calvin Smith

Lucy Weberling & Doug Moss)

(Photos courtesy of Lucy Weberling)

Thorne Crouter, Peggy Dean holding Johnny Silverstein; Jane Silverstein's sister

(Photos courtesy of Peggy Dean Braz)

Birdie Wilson & Peggy Dean

Birdie Wilson, Lorie Arenander, Judy Wilcox (kneeling)

Nancy and Kate Buddy

(Photo courtesy of Kate Buddy Thornton)

Mrs. Rhoda Harvey

(Graphic courtesy of Ron Nief)

(Photos below courtesy of Peter Kelman)

Patsy Cummings with Miss Carol DiGisi

JoAnne Shevelson

Connie Milbrath

Sukie Gutman

Dave Kelley, Jerry McGee, Kit Lawrence--1955

Peter Kelman, Dave Felidie--1955

Doug Richman, Suzy Ogilvy, Terry Kennedy--BJHS Biology

Gail Schuman waiting for the school bus

Heidi Zarbock

Melinda Dietrich

Kathy Steele on the school bus

Martha Isenman, Terry Kennedy--BJHS Biology

Peter Pervensk

Margie Bronner

Sukie Gutman, Terry Kennedy, and Ron Nief at Recess BJHS

Vaughn Barron

Kathy Steele

Sukie Gutman

Sukie Gutman, Terry Kennedy, Ron Nief-9th grade Recess at BJHS

Photos above courtesy of Peter Kelman

Margie Bronner

1952

Bottom row L to R: Jamie Law, ???, Jane Schaefer, Wendy Berger

Top row: Eva Aquino, Maureen Haydu, Kerry Arnold, Garde Mays (moved away), Lynelle Torno, ?

1951

L to R: Susan Parise (I think), Kerry Arnold, Laura Aiken (moved away), Jamie Law. Toni Howard

(Photos courtesy of Jamie Law Ruggles)

Malcolm Mills, Judy Wilcox, Jim Horelick, Susan Ingham, Graham Hahn

Pre-Senior prom dinner at Graham's house 1961

(Photo courtesy of Judy Wilcox Friedlander)

Judy Wilcox and Jim Horelick

Don Law, Jock Jarrett, Doug Richman, Cronan Minton--BJHS

(Photo courtesy of Margot Jones)

(Photo courtesy of John Brandt)

Wendy Berger and John Brandt

Peggy Dean's 2nd grade class

Bottom row: Sandra Maxwell, ?? , Tom Avery, Bobby? , ??

Row 2: I am not sure of anyone's name

Row 3: Loretta ?, Lorie Arenander, Bunny Stanley, Thorn Crouter, Margot Jones, Peggy Dean

Top row: Billy Mitchell, ? , Lucy ?, ?? , Patty I think, Kathy Huck, ??, Miss Dunlap

Easter at the Cummings House, 1949

(Photo taken by George Barkentin, Pam & Perri’s father, and is courtesy of Pam Barkentin, Class of '62)

Left to right: Wayne Uccellini, Philip and Jonathan Teuscher, Wendy and Susie Olgilvy, Patsy Cummings, Perii Barkentin, Cheryl Uccellini, Unknown (maybe Bonnie Lamke or Roberta Wilson), John Cummings, Pammy Barkentin, James Teuscher, and Peter Russell in front.

Kate Buddy &Dee Tashian,

Kelly Karsten & Doug Jansen

Junior Prom 1960

(Photo courtesy of Kate Buddy Thornton)

Ron Nief, Barb Clark, Sharon Harper, Dave Patch

Pre-Senior Prom 1961

(Photo courtesy of Ron Nief)

Downshifters

(Photos courtesy of Peter Prigge)

Downshifters and '38 Ford (While most are class of '60 they do include Corky Cookman & Jay Crane)

Downshifters

(From a newspaper article)

Hurlbutt Jr. High School

ALL rows left to right

Front row : Terry Dolan Sean Louther, Billy Walden, Dick Wien, Jim Kaufman, Bill Kowalsky, Fred Adler, Fred Guidera, George Clark, Jimmy Steele, ?, ?

2nd row: ?, Betsy Conignato, Ellen (Susie) Rixford, Judy Coley, Alice Weston, Calla Jones, ? ,?, Carol?, Gerry Brieff, ?, Penny Lipton, Cathy Steele(I don't think so), Heidi Zarbock, Jane Gordon, ? Betty Flanagan, Jenny Green, Betsy Foreman

3rd row: Webb Green, Judy Cassidy, Susan Sprague, Dotty McMonegal, Susan Smith, Charlene Brown, Judy Smith, Ann Smith, Lenora Millberg, Martha Rappe, Robin Falla, Olivia Bell, Linda ?., Jan Conway, Astrid Johansson, Betty Curtis, ?, Bill Schneider

4th row: Paul Hornsleth,? Johnathon Fanton,? Chris Robinson, Franklin Moore, Ronnie MacFarland, Tim Oppee, Cam Coyle, Bruce , Bob Harper, Arnold Berney, Bill Anderson, Mike Gannon, ?Damian?, Tom Vetromile, Peter Swan , Jerry Cutmore , Alfred Butterfield.

Identifications by Betty Flanagan with some assists by Peter Kelman; additions and corrections welcomed!

(Photo above and below courtesy of Betty Curtis)

Betsy Foreman, Betty Curtis, Sue Hibber, Gerry Brief (Weston Center)

Coleytown Elementary School

Picture Post Cards courtesy of Susan Ingham Padwee

Compo Beach

Old and new Westport Libraries

East State Street

(1940s)

Compo Cannons

Bedford Elementary School, 6th Grade, 1955

(Photo courtesy of Judy Wilcox)

Front Row: 1. Susan Ingham, 2. Elke Bertram 3. Suzanne McCracken, 4. Marianne Hegedus, 5. Jill Kanaga, 6. Jane Zuckerman, 7. Jo Ann Shevelson, 8. Margaret Moss, 9. Sukie Gutman

Row 2: 1. ?, 2. Kenny Gardner, 3. Bill Roberts 4. Bill Brown 5. Richard Stein 6. Richard Haggerty 7. Jock Jarrett 8. Fred Meiers 9. John Izzo 10. Louis DeLallo 11. Dick Aulenti 12. Evan Harrar

Row. 3: 1. Mèli Kirtley 2. Kathy Rogers 3. ? 4. ? 5. San Skemp 6. Jenny Skemp 7. Martha Isenman 8. Heidi Zarbock 9. ?, 10. Judy Krieg 11. Doug Richman 12. Tony Lagana

Row. 4: 1. John Jabieski 2. Bill Harrar 3. Dave Donley 4. Wayne St. John 5. Corky Cookman 6. Tommy Parker 7. William (Chris) Smith 8. Amy Pancoast 9. Sandra Watts 10. Jeanette Dramis? 11. ?

Row 5: 1. Dory Ann (Puddy) Boland 2. ? 3. Melinda Dietrich 4. Lee Davidson 5. Judy Wilcox 6. Suzanne Francoeur

Top row: 1. ? 2. Bobby Ditmars 3. Kit Lawrence 4. Terry Kennedy 5. Ronnie Nief 6. Susie Sadtler

1954 Mustangs

(Photos courtesy of Bill Deegan)

Top Row Mustangs (L to R): Ted Light , Mike Youngman ('61), Micky Dank, Bill Smith, Gary Frazier ('61), Paul Kinnear, Jerry McGee, Kit Lawrence ('61)

Bottom Row Mustangs: Bill Danneman, Phil Koda, Peter Kelman ('61), Dave Felidie, Bill Deegan, Scott Harrington

Coaches (top): Sal Gilbertie, Vin Sturgis (head coach), Jack Patterson

1955 Bombers

Middle Row: Jim Stewart, Jerry Mellilo ('61), Dick Sutphen, Bob Rowlands ('61), Ted See ('61, Fairfield Prep), Carl Gadjosik ('61), George Karfiol

Kneeling: Doug Jacobs, Bob Entigar, Buddy Matthews, Jerry Williams, Bill Deegan, David Ohanion, Bob Rogers

(Photo courtesy of Deborah Fortson)

Greens Farms Elementary School, 6th Grade

(Please help us ID everyone)

Bottom Row (l to r): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Richard Duffy? 12. 13. Ernie Levesque?

Second Row (girls, seated): 1. 2. Jamie Law 3. Kathy Steele? 4. Ruth Rubman 5. Laurie Gurney 6. Sue Harrison 7. Lynelle Torno 8. Ginny Barber?

9. Kitsy Smiley 10. 11. 12. Sue Leggett 13.

Third Row (girls, standing): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Deborah Fortson 9. 10. Susan Parise 11. Lynn Saxby 12. Carol Wilcox 13. Donna Lomme 14. Ruth Smolowe 15.

4th Row: 1. 2. Stuart Soroka (bow tie); 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Bill Gish; 9. 10. Eva Acquino 11. Jill Haxby ; (3 tall boys on far right): 12. 13. 14.

5th Row: 1. 2. Pat Resko? 3. 4. 5. Maureen Haydu? 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

6th Row: 1. 2. 3. Bobby McCarthy ? 4. 5.

Top Row: 1. (dark jacket & tie) Laurence MacKenzie; 2. Phillip ? 3. 4. 5. David Pressler? (in doorway); 6. ; (3 boys in front of bricks & cement blocks):7. 8. 9.