Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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MINERVA BERGER “Min” General C Panzer College of Phy. Ed. “Nonsense now and then is pleasing” Tennis 1, 2, 3, 4; Cup 3; Tennis Tourna- ment 1, 2, 3, 4; President of Tennis 3, 4; Basketball, Team 152,13. 43 Captain. 1; Swimming 1, 2, 4; Track 1; Hi Tri 3, 4; Hockey:-1,.2; Field Day. 13035 Baseball, 2; Soccer 2; Year Book Staff 4; G. A. A. Representative 4. Some people have the ability of keeping a crowd in laughter. ‘‘Minnie’”’ is one. She has the gloomiest bunch roaring in half a second about some little thing. RAYMOND BLAKE “Blakey” Scientific Undecided “What he wants nobody knows” Junior Play 3; Declamation Contest 3; Musical Comedy 3. A great actor he shall be—maybe. “Ray” likes a little mischief now and then. Mostly now! WILLIAM A. BLATZ “Ball? Classical Georgetown “Merrily, merri-y shall I live” Class Treasurer 1; Secretary 2; Class Foot- ball 2; Band 1, 2; Junior Play 3;: Junior Roast Committee 4. Now here is a lad who could be someone if he only grew up. Blatz is a nice kid but he does love to fool around. That’s all right, “Bill.” FRED L. BLENDINGER Snitz Pred Scientific Aviation School ‘Well, well, young man; life is life; let’s live it” Bate Wines tae 40m Orchestra 35 4.0055: Swimming 3, 5. Another blower of the horn. Fred will probably start up one of those German bands we hear so much about. JOHN BOLTAS “Cholly” Commercial Ryder College “Whatsoever he doeth, ’tis done well’ John Boltas never has a care or worry. Easy come, easy go, is his motto. This is probably why he has won so many friends. 21

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20 AUDREY BAVIER Aud” General C Undecided “How near to good what is fair” Christmas Decoration Committee 1, 2, 3; Field Day 1, 2, 3; Hi Tri 3, 4; French Play 3; Student Patrol 4; Glee Club 4. Audrey has a heart for everyone’s pleasure and joy. She’s sympathetic and sweet. We all admire her and know her to be one of our truest friends. GLADYS SBEA ThE “Glad” General Montclair ‘A merry heart lives forever” “Glad” is a snappy girl who is forever rushing somewhere to do something. She’s constantly busy and always cheery. “Glad” will find a bright place in the world for herself. DOROTHY BECK 0 D Voy f- Commercial Business “Laugh and the world laughs with you” “Dot” is one of Plainfield High’s quiet girls. She is not too quiet, but just enough to show that she is truly a student. VERNA BENDER ‘Vern,’ “Bennie” General Swarth’s Music School “A kindly smile to all she lent” Field’ Day. 1, 33) Hi Tri, 1; 2;-Glee-Glob 3, 4; Basketball 4; Student Patrol 4. Well, Verna, we’re sorry to see you leave P. H. S. Now, what will Mr. Savage do with his classes when he has to leave school? GLADYS BENNETT “Glad” General B Hospital Training “She was ever pleasant” Gladys has won the reputation of being a hard worker. We know this is true for she is earnest in everything she does.

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a NELLIE BOND General C Salem College “Thou hast wit and fun and fire” Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1; Volley Ball 4; Christmas Decorating Committee 2, 33 Field Day 13.3;Band e1Sehiirrel,. 2. Nellie comes from a musical family and she certainly is holding up the family tradi- tions. Keep it up, Nellie, it sounds good to us. AMES D. BRADISH « Ames” Scientific Undecided “We dow t want to see Ames any longer for he is six feet long already” Ames is a newcomer to our school, but we’re glad to have him with us. He has proved to be lots of fun and a good student. MARIAN BRESSAN “Sandy” General Undecided “How she could talk, but still we loved her’ Student Patrol 3, 4; Track 2; Hockey 3; Soccer 3; Archery 1; Secretary of G. A. A. 3; Class Treasurer 2; Student Council 2; Year Book Board4s Hive in2, 3.4509 sll Tri Cabinet 4. “Sandy” is one of our prize artists as you can see by the good results in our year book. Keep it up, “Sandy,” and you'll be a second Nell Brinkley. EDITH BROADWAY “Edie” Commercial Trenton Normal ‘It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends” Mehr: Edith is quite a blusher when it comes to reciting. She is looking forward to becom- ing a commercial teacher. We hope you’re successful, Ede. HELEN BROKAW General Undecided “She’s charming and sweet; so deliciously neat” Here’s a little girl with quite a few curls and a lovely smile that beams all the time. And what a wardrobe!