Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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1932 MILESTONE KATHLEEN ANDREASEN “Kay” Commercial Business “Labor itself ts a pleasure.” Basketball 1, Soccer 3, Thanksgiving Day Program 2. Upon leaving our ranks, ‘‘Kay”’ is go- ing out to fight the business world. But we won't worry about her as she has shown us she is entirely capable of car- ing for herself. DANIEL BAKER “Doc” General Undecided “He’s a student jolly and gay, It's not his fault, he was born that way.” Even after Christmas he wore no necktie. MARIAN BAKER General C Normal School “I am in debt to nobody but myself.” Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Baseball 3, 4, Hi Tri lee Sty Liockey IP 92553) 4 Archery 92a 37 G. A. A. Representative 3, 4, Soccer 4, Year Book Board 4, Glee Club 4, Cheer Leader 3. Our little Marian, although most un- sophisticated, is a great one with whom to bum around. As can be seen above, she is very athletic and her beaming face surely will be missed by P. H. S. THORNTON BANKS Ty” General Business “He plays the sax, and plays it well, For music in his heart doth dwell.” Junior Play 3, Musical Comedy 4, Orchestra Set bands 2 S045 When we first chanced upon his name we knew Rudy Vallee had a competitor. S. LLEWELLYN BARBOUR, JR. “Lew”, “Red” Scientific West Point “What would the world do without soldier boys?” Central High Paterson 1, 2, Reserve Football 2, Basketball 3, Class Track 3, Track 4, Varsity Baseball 3, Varsity Basketball 4, Varsity Foot- ball 4, Student Patrol 4, Year Book Board 4, Usher Squad 4, Musical Comedy 4, Senior Play. ‘““Red’’ completes whatever he under- takes. Nineteen

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1932 MILESTONE ROBERT ABBOND “Bob” Scientific College “Poetry—the most beautiful of expressions.” Oracle Board 4. “Bob” is joyous from morn to night. Despite his enjoyment of ease, he has filled with credit many class offices. NORMAN ABRAMS “Norm” Class:cal Brown University “Even in ordinary life the unselfish people are the happiest.” Junior Play 3, Class Football 2, Basketball Squad 4. “Norm” is a fashion plate, for he 1s an example of what the well dressed young man wears. MERRITT ADAMS “Matt? Scientific College “We should try to succeed by ‘merritt’ not by favor.” Tracks 1) 2393) 4,5, JuniorsPlays san cenior, Play 4, Student Patrol 4, 5, Musical Comedy DA Merritt has resorted to the use of a pole in order to attain the heights. JOHN ALLEN “Johnnie” General Undecided “Onward and upward.” Sophomore Treasurer 2, Junior Secretary 3, Student Patrol 3, Junior Play 3, Oracle Board 4. Someday ‘‘Johnnie’ will organize a great air fleet known as J. Allen, Inc. AUDREY AMMERMAN “Aud,” “Toots” Commercial Business “The devil hath the power to assi:me a pleasing shape!”’ There are some of us who really have the most friendly personalities. ““Toots”’ is in this group. One’s first impres- sion of her is that she is rather quiet, but that is only the first impression. Eighteen

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1932 MILESTONE HAZEL BAVIER General B Ballara school ‘Expertence ts the best teacher.” Fite dire el 2) 3)4en Christmas| Decoration Committee 1, 4. Hazel wants to go abroad to study. Our only advice, Hazel, is to watch your step when you meet a handsome Count. VERNON BAVIER “Vern” Classical-Scientific Colorado Forestry School “If laughing’s a disease, let's quarantine him.” Band 2, 3, 4, Manager Swimming Team 2, 3, 4, Student Patrol 3, Class Hockey 3, 4, Class Baseball 3, Tennis 2, 3, Debating 4, Musical Comedy 3. Here’s ‘“‘Vern’s’’ nature “No one molests me unhurt.” RUTH P. BEERS “Rufus” General B College “One heart, but everyone's friend.” ist Wat Il, B, 3, ZH, dlaswtexe IWleny 3), Weakeves Ik, Archery 2, 3, Basketball 4, Student Patrol 3, Usher 4. We all know Mr. Beers, the Head of the Science Department. He is as nice as they come and equally generous and popular. Ruth certainly follows in his steps. JAMES BERMAN “Jim” “Deeds, not words, make men.” Orchestra 2, Oracle Board 4, Usher Squad 4. “Jim’’ in his quiet, business-like manner, has performed his duties with- out objections. GERALD M. BERNSTEIN “Jerry” Classical University of Alabama “When you hear that voice approaching, You well know what you'll see; The man who through his gift of gab, A salesman sure will be.” Chess Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Debating Society Me oer “Jerry” has the line of a Fuller Brush Salesman. Twenty