Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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Teerueen Os RAW ROBERT BARNES Bob “And certainly he was a good fellow.” P.H.S. Band 3, 4; Class Basketball Team 3,4. Hitstorrans disagree as to whether he was born with a natural tal- ent for music, but they are unani- mous in hailing him as a versatile musician, the master of at least the piano, the organ, and the tuba. MILDRED BENDER Billie Commercial Business “A delightful combination of sympathy and good will.” Greek Fantasy 1; Hi-Tri 1,3,4; Basketball 2,3; Tennis 2 |X sPrre of her quietness, Mildred has a winning way. When she is a secretary out in the cold world far from the shelter of P. H. S., we know that same winning manner will make for her success. ALMERINO BIMONTE Al General Undecided “Be silent and safe, for silence never betrays.” Senior Class Football Team 4. GALESMAN de-luxe, he certainly knows his leather and hides. Some day he will be one of our prosperous shoe dealers, or another friend who is making good in business. EDITH AMELIA BIRDSALL Edie Commercial Business “Her company is an everlasting pleasure.” Field Day 1; Christmas Decorating 1; Glee Club 3; Musical Comedy 4. ore is a quiet, demure girl, the owner of a winning smile and a friend to everyone. We guarantee that she will take the “dictates” of some man some day, but when it comes to music, she can play her own accompaniment.

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GLADYS V. ANDERSON Ronny, Glad General C Undecided “A heart full of cheerfulness and good will.” Bernard High 1; Hi-Tri 2,3,4; Designer for Mu- sical Comedy 4. wiss ALps are her specialty no doubt, and we are sure Gladys’ height as an artist will reach the same peak of loftiness. Gladys al- ways has a cheerful greeting for everyone, and we like her smile. MIRIAM AYER Mim Classical Radcliffe “True as the dial of the sun.” Hi-Tri 1,2,3,4; Hi-Tri Swimming Team 3,4; Field Day 1; 3rd Latin 2,3; Local and County W.C.T.U. Prize 3; Swimming 4; Chairman of French Club Membership Committee 3,4. N ALL AROUND good sport is Mim. She rolls her work and play into one and makes a good job of it. Mim’s favorite sport is swimming, and in the near future we will find Mim depriving Helen Meaney of her diving title. JEANNE BAIRD Classical Undecided “A certain simplicity that makes every- one her friend.” Hockey 1,2,3,4; Hockey Captain 2,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Basketball Captain 1; Tennis 1,2,3,4; Ten- nis Captain 1; Track 1,2,3,4; Greek Fantasy 1; Hi-Tri 1,2,3,4; Vice-President of Hi-Tri 4; Hi- Tri Swimming Team 2; Hi-Tri Basketball Team 2,3,4; Clean-Up Week Theme Prize 1; Union County Track Meet 2; Junior Ring Committee 3; Decorating Committee 4; Year Book Board 4; Student Patrol 4; French Club 4. EANNE can swing a hockey stick, tennis racket, throw a basketball as well as she swims. She has, in fact, sta rred in everything she has undertaken whether it be a sport, mathematics, or making friends. ALMA BAKER Al General C Undecided “Young as I am, yet I would do my best.” HE croons in biology while the arthropods dance for joy, but nevertheless Alma is a serious minded lass always willing to lend a hand wherever it is needed. [ 21]

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ts BEATRICE BLOCK Bea Classical Undecided “A friend to all, and to all a friend.” French Club 8; Debating Society 3; Student Patrol 3, 4. Be4tRIcE is an industrious little miss who puts her soul into everything she does. Although she seems a bit shy, you will find that she makes a very sociable and enjoy- able companion. SARAH BLOOM Suchie General C. Normal School “There's nothing so queenly as kindness.” Basketball 1,3,4; Hockey 4; W.C.T.U. Theme 3; Declamation Contest 3; Art Exhibit 3. W Ho is going to be one of our bril- liant teachers? It is none other than Sarah. She is going to Normal school to prepare for her career as an instructor of the future genera- tion. JOHN BOCCIA Johnny Classical College “It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends.” High School Orchestra 1,2,3,4. OHNNY is a pleasant fellow whose cheerful disposition has made him scores of friends. His musical abil- ity, too, should not be overlooked. Although he is only a little fello w, when he becomes a M.D., he swears he will do big things like lifting elephants’ faces. EDWARD BREESE Eddie, Pathos Classical Princeton “A steady man with a steady mind, A better man is hard to find.” Vice-President of Class 1; Debating Society 1,2,4; Babcock Prize 3; Oracle Board 4; Kaleido- scope Board 4; Assistant Advertising Manager of “Echoing Hearts’? 4; Student Council 1; Secre- tary of Public Safety Committee 4. His, friends, is the world’s cham- pion bluffer. We predict for him a brilliant future with his pen. Whether in philosophy or detective stories, he will excel. He has dis- tinguished himself in literary and intellectual circles. [ 23 ]