Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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RO CAT PAs DAV EY Classical INS I Ae: “She looks a goddess and acts a queen.” Musical Comedy 2; Glee Club 2; Track Team 2, 4; Swimming 2, 4; Junior Ring Committee 3; rite eae Cabineteos 4. eNlls States Or chestra 1, 2, 4; Junior Play 3; Year Book Board 4; Patrol 3, 4; Social Service Club 3, 4; Presi- dent 4; Junior-Senior Dance Committee 3; Bandunlec am ©cchestras le2.. sou 4 Classroom Banker 2, 3; Field Day 2; Junior Roast Com- mittee 4; Junior Drama Tournament 3. Ruth Latta’s lovely hair is envied by all. She’s one of our most gracious Seniors, and is always ready to lend a helping hand. We wish her the best of luck with her music and know she will succeed. BARBARA W. DAVIS “Bar” Classical Colby Junior College “In her eyes a thought grew sweeter and sweeter.” Glee Club I, 2,3, 4; Track 1; 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1; Reception Committee for Montclair Choir; Eiilictelpeczona i rt Cabinet 43 PatrolaZ so: 4; Captain 3, 4; Social Service Club 4; President 4; Student Council 3, 4; Field Day 3; Junior Roast 4. “Bar’s” not only one of our prettiest girls, but also one of our most popular. She’s known to everyone, and is bound to succeed wherever she may go. However, she seems to have a weak- ness for station wagons. Oh, well! They are pretty nice. HELEN RIDGWAY DAWLEY “Ridge” Classical Radcliffe “Everyone excels in something in which another fails.” Patrol 4; Tennis 2, 3, 4; Tennis Tournament 2, 4; Archery 1; Junior Play Dance 3; Hi Tri 4; Musical Comedy 4. “Ridge” is sure to make a name for herself in the field of art some day. She has a good sense of humor and does not follow the line of temperamental artists. MeLUCGIEEE DEAN “Luke” “Cleo” General B N. Y. School of Interior Decoration “Ambition, lke a torrent, ne’er looks back.” Hi Tri 1, 3; Glee Club 3; Musical Comedy 3; Rieldy Day alas: Although “Cleo” has sometimes been known to pursue the males, especially on the dance floor, her ambition will undoubtedly extend above these pursuits. She is sure to make a name for herself at the N. Y. S. O. I. D. (See above). IRMA MAY DETER Commercial Undecided “Much mirth and no madness, All good and no badness.” 4 Tennis 1; Dramatic Club 3; Junior Play 3; Bas- ketball 4. Irma was full of fun and much liked by all of us. We shall all miss her when she leaves. [29]

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GORDON CRAIG Scientific Stevens Tech. “The thing that goes farthest Towards making life worth while, That costs the least, and does the most, Is just a pleasant smile.’ League Baseball 1; League Baseball 2; League Football 4; Classroom Manager 1, 2, 3. Gordon is renowned as an excellent baseball player. He is setting out to be another famous Babes Ruthotms bye a Cobb: ALICE? GRISIs “Crasty” General Normal School “Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” Hi Tri 2, 3, 4; Treasurer 4; Hockey 3, 4; Glee Club 4; Lost and Found Club 2, 3, 4; Social Service Club 3, 4; G. A. A. Secretary 4; Basket- ball 4; Student Patrol 3, 4; Year Book Board 4. Alice is the P. H. S. blues singer—she’s al- ways humming one of the latest numbers. Lively, enthusiastic, generous — a perfect picture of ECGnistys: ELEANOR R. CUNNIFF OS) BU hee General Muhlenberg Hospital “The load becomes light which is cheerfully borne.” Just another happy-go-lucky is “El.” We are sure her career as a nurse will be most success- ful. ELIZABETH A DARE “Betty” “Bet: Commercial Undecided “To business that she loves, She rises betime, And go tot with delight.” Auditorium Usher 4; Banker 1, 2. Betty has decided to make her future work that of a pretty secretary in some big executive office. We are sure that she will be a delight to any man that employs her. CHARLES DALBY “Chet” Commercial University of Southern California “Great men are too often unknown.” Football 1; Varsity 2, 3, 4; Class Team Basket- ball 1, 2, 3, 4; Entree 4; Class Room Chairman Sralnacksa: “Chet” sure has been a great help to our foot- ball team. The way he walks around the halls, one would never think he had the speed he has in getting down under punts. [28]

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LOREN DILKES “Larry” Scientific Worcester Academy “The fatal gift of beauty.” Swimming 1; Varsity Swimming 2, 3, 4; Foot- ball 1; Varsity Football 2, 4; Baseball 1; Track 1, 2; Student Council 2; Year Book Board 4; Basketball League 1, 2; Senior Play 4. In this lad we see visions of a future Micky Riley. Larry has won many a swimming meet for P. H. S. by his excellent diving. As he passes through the halls, the heart of many a girl beats more quickly when she catches a glimpse of his noble profile. HARRIET DOANE olotm Classical Wellesley “Heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, and the hand to execute.” Glee Club 1, 4; Musical Comedy 2; Dramatic Club 1, 3, 4; Captain Tennis 3; President Tennis 4; Student Patrol 3, 4; Entree Staff 3, 4; Tri- angle Debate 3; Lost and Found Club 1, 2, 4; Hockey 1; Basketball 2, 3; Home Room Chair- man 1,4; Christmas Picture 3; Christmas Play 1. Harriet is a splendid debater, and she usually convinces people to her point of view. She has a great amount of executive ability and always has a pleasant word for everybody. MARY DODDS “Dotty” Commercial “Laughter holding both her sides.” Tennis 1, 2. “Dotty” is one of the few girls who can keep us laughing by their own wit. Who will be able to take her place next year? MARJORIE AGATHE DOLT “Midge” Classical Duke University or N. J. C. “The only amaranthine flow’r on earth Is virtue; th’ only lasting treasure, truth.” Archery 1, 2; Tennis 4. “Midge” appears to be quiet, but if you know her, you realize that she is most pleasant and possesses some good common sense. JOSEPH J. DZURYAK VOR Scientific Lehigh “By wisdom, wealth ts won.” League Football 4; Hockey 4; Baseball 4. Joe, although not well known to all of us, is well liked by those who do know him. He is a good conscientious worker and should prove a big success at Lehigh, as he has done so well Inne aye JB, Jel, S [30]