Atlantic Highlands High School - Atrecall Yearbook (Atlantic Highlands, NJ)

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SOPHOMORE CLASS 55112-E1?HOESSub1iSl1,LE?ESE32 ZE???i'i?l3'f 52232: Gamma' Mr' Carpenter' Miss p-..-.T-33602358rlE1Efa5EE1.5Ei1ESf'fi?sSESZ: Sims' Spam' Wright' Hulsbefg' ggkggeggwpadggggesgODgmgggl1, Kornek, Lukshis, McCoy, Hartigan, Poppa, Daust, Fourth How - Delaneg, McDowell, Dawsoni Kwik, Ertle, Crawley, Thompson, Herbert. E1ZjE'BQE'- Janus, edleq Coleman, Bel , Black, Farren, Cot rell. THE Class of '39 enrolled fifty-five students divided into sections of twenty- four girls and thirty-one boys. Early in the year they elected as officers: Anthony arbone, Presidentg Robert Morse, Vice-presldentg and Dorothy Hall, Sec- retary-treasurer. As the football season started we found in the ranks of first string men, Delaney, guard, and as substitutes, lllo Cottrell, Bedle, Coleman, and Herbert. James cDowell was the Manager of the Football Team. While the boys were industrlously winning laurels for their Alma Mater, the girls played semi-intra-mural soccer games with the result that Hall Parker, ennis, Lavoie, Palmer, Leonard, Zim erman, Poppa, Hartigan, Rubley, Hulsberg, Horan, Ploger, and Rich won second place. ' During the fall season at the Senior Hallowe'en party the Sophomore girls won first place in the skits and the boys won second, hus assuring everyone of the dramat c ability of this class. watch for our play next year! Our blue ribbon achievement for this year lay in the boH's victory in bask- etball over all other classes in the school bring ng to our ome room he intra- mural basketball pennant. These 5 team members, who won for us this glory, are: Coleman, Bedle, Herbert. Carbone, and Black. The girls, at the same time, tied second place with the Freshmen with Poppa, Hall, Parker, Ploger, and Hartlgan as - eam p ayers. No Sophomore history would be complete, however, without giving single honor to that member of our group who in Varsity Basketball was named ll S ore Con- ference Center, nSp1cke H Morse. Members of the Junior Varsity crew are Dim- iceli and Janus, and their substitutes: Stokes, Illo, Paddack and Bell. . While we were well represented in basketball, in baseball we also contr1- buted Bedle- Illo, and Herbert. Our musical asplrants found in the school band: Banfield Ploger, Atwater, Dawson McDowell, Morse Paddack, assisted by one more '39er Dfmice 1. In the glee club we found the following choral voices: Macfie, wright Ploger Limberg. .In the operetta a lead was g ven to Atwater and many stu ents lent tone to t e chorus. Under Mr. Carpenter's tutelage scientifically- minded girls Macfie, Leonard, Ploger and Zimmerman, and boys Bell Dawson and Stokes enjoyed experiments and hikes. In June a beach gartg was enjoyed by the class and members of the faculty. The advisors were Miss aig t and Mr. arpenter. 'Honor Students.

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4 7, H, ,J WATCH voUR STEP, W4ILTON ':,N FRIDAY night, March 19, at 8:15, the curtain rose on the three act comedy, Watch Your Step Wilton, given by the Junior Class. The story concerns -the affairs of a once weal hy southern family, the Creightons. Having lost their money and a mortgage coming due soon, the amily vainly seeks a way to gay the debt. The holder o the mort, gage, wil on Crossley, puts fort a suggestion by which he is to live n their home for three weeks, the family to be su ject to his orders 3 at the termination of the period, the property is to be reclaimed by the Creightons. Pride at f rst keeps them from accepting the imposed condition. Finally, with the though of the grief it woul bring heir father if the property were lost, hey accept. Among the members of the cast were Jack Kwik--Wilton Crossley Callas Thomgson, the hired manb' Geraldyne Atlee--the haughty Virginia Creightong alg Kantarian--Douglas Lane, supposed friend of t e Creigh- tonsg Loretta Walsh--Peggy, he Irish coo 3 Arnold Schram --Char es Claxon friend and agent o Wilton Crossley' Doris Willoughbyw-Bess, V1rg1n1a's tomboy sister, Veronica Bauer--Aunt Lou Farness, Aunt of the Cre ghtons. Helen Kiely and Clara Kirkwood were prompters. This was the first play put on by the Junior Class. Theproceeds went toward the washington rip. Two vocal solos were rendered by Veronica Bauer between the first and second act. The orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Heath, music instructor, played during the second intermission and at the beginning a so. The class presented Miss Margaret McCrea the coach, with a gift in appreciation of her hard work in directing the play. The thanks of the class were given by President, Harry Duncan to Miss Ruth Kbeppel for making up the cast, to Mr. Everett Curry for erecting the scenery, to Mr. arvey Gerber, Class Advisor, and to all those who attended and helped to make the play such a huge success. By Veronica Bauer, '39

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FRESHMEN First Row - Bownes, Gardner, Throckmortons, Kantarians, Miss Brobeck, MT. Garrison, DeRosa, Tucker, Caso, Grovess. Second Row - Panaccione, Fisher, Groch, Sutton, Egidio, Parker, Ryan, W66Hward,'Owen, Burton, Wright, Kastner, Vassler. Third Row - Givens, Rhodes, Hauser, Welsh, Zim ermanw, Halleran, Cor- rlgan,'U5hnson, Keyes, Koehler, Thompson Rich. Fourth Row - Parker, Naylor, Gardner Walsh, Kavookjian, Voorhees, KndreWsj'Perry, welsh, oody, Leonardis, Finnigan. 4 THE Class of '40 trekked into Atlant1c's portals 51 strong, and now has 52 as its total class enrollment. Before long, in order to carry on class buslnsss, it was necess- ary to elect class officers. when the balloting was over Aran Kan- tarian was returned President, John DeRosa, V ce-president, and Ann Throckmorton,Secretary-treasurer. Fully organized the l94O'ers entered into other school activities enthusias Lia ly. The girls were groomed for ggeer-leadgrs hand lid c.eers n e assem an a a game or wo. e on y res an w o could be cheered was Thomas Keyes nBooneyH, being the only representa- tive on the football and basketball squads. gowever, as t e years o on e res es w u e r s ou ers o e a e c w ee r glh 1 th lg h hi ill p t th 1 h ld t th thl ti h l an e p ro ome many a w nner. Nevertheless in the inter-class competition the boys placed third in the basketball league while the girls were not so fortunate at socc- er and could not manage to kick in with a win. Not alone in athletics have the Freshmen participated but also in various other clubs and organizations, namely, the G ee Club, Science Club, Orchestra and Band. e The Class of '40 has not, but will make history! +Honor Students