Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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FRANCES C. BAKER “Bake”’ General C Undecided Patrol 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3; Orchestra 1; Glee Club 3, 4; Musical Comedy 3; Home Room Chairman l. “Every why hath a wherefore.’ Full of pep, humor, and good nature —that’s Frances all over. We wish her lots of success and good luck in sad ak beyond the doors of P. ORVILLE EARL BAKER “Bub” General A Undecided “A youth of labor with an age of ease.’ Bub has tthe reputation of having plenty of common sense. This is the one great characteristic of a prosper- ous person. It looks promising, Bub. DORIS AUDREY BALCOM Commercial Business World Senior Usher 4; Special Dancing Class 2, 3, 4; Junior Play 3; Musical Comedy 3; Chess Club 4; Spanish Club 4. “A happy face and a gentle manner.”’ Doris is one of Mr. Clement’s chief helpers. Her cheerful face can gen- erally be found somewhere near his office. A good helper who will sure- ly succeed outside of school. VIRGINIA LEE BARRETT um “Ginnie General C Trenton State Patrol 3, 4, Captain 4; Hockey 4; Red and Blue Team 4; Archery 1; Dra- matic Club 1; Vice-President of Soph- omore Class 2; Student Council 2, 4, Vice-President 4; Social Service 4; Hi-Tri 2, 3, 4; Home Room Chairman 4; Musical Comedy 3. “Nothing is impossible to a woman who can and will.” Ginnie is pleasant company at any time. Whatever happens, we can always depend on her sympathy and advice. Ginnie has done a lot for P. H. S., and we know she'll succeed. b 2, its tr = tr, Wg JACQUELYN BAVIER “Jackie’’ General C Centenary Junior College Hi-Tri 1, 2, 3, 4; Patrol 3; Musical Comedy 3; Social Service 4; Archery 1; Hockey 4; Home Rome Chairman 1, 2, 3; Home Room Banker 1, 2. “A snappy look, and a snappy style.”’ We all know and like Jackie. She Is an all-round girl, outstanding in sports, outside activities, and school work, and a valuable member of the class of ‘36. BERNARD BAYUK “Bernie”’ Scientific Cooper Union Brooklyn Technical High School; High School Math Certificate 1, 2, 5; P. H. S. Chemistry Club 4 “Tallest of boys or shortest of men, He stood in his stockings just.” Bernie has greatly proved his worth in the short while he has been here. With his great variety of knowledge, he should be a great success in life. RUBIN BAYUK “Rube” Scientific Cooper Union “He is now past the craggy paths of study; And come to the flowery plains of reputation.’’ Rube is another of Plainfield High’s quiet boys. He has been with us only two years and has proved a friend. HARRIET BEEBE “Hattie’’ General C Nursing Chess Club 2; Hi-Tri 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Bas- ketball 1, 2: ‘Archery’ 1, 2, °3;, 4, 5; irae 3; Assembly Program Commit- tee “Gentle and low, an excellent thing in women.” Hattie can always do things just as they should be done. This quality will certainly help with her nursing. Hain }

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DORIS BETTY ALLEN “Betty’”’ General C Trenton Tennis 1; Dance in Junior Play; Lost and Found 4 “Her voice was ever soft.” Doris is a quiet girl, but her absence will be noted greatly. We know this quality will carry her far in the fu- ture. WILLIAM KNOX AMO ‘Bill’ Classical Michigan Track 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2; Home Room Chairman 2; Entree Staff 3, 4; Student Patrol 3, 4; Yearbook Board 4 ‘“Whatsoever thou mayest do tonight defer not till tomorrow.” Bill is ably holding up the Amo stan- dard which he received last year from his brother. We shall surely miss his writings on the sport pages of the Entree. JANET P. AMUNDSEN “Toots”’ Classical William and Mary Hi-Tri 1, 2, 3, 4, Cabinet 3, President 4; Patrol 2, 3, 4, Captain 4; Social Service 3, 4: Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Captain 3; Captain Speed Ball 2; Baseball 1; President Student Council 4; Home Room Chairman 4; Glee Club 2; Secretary G. A. A. 3 “She is a constant friend, and friend rare and hard to find.’ Toots is the girl whom everybody likes. She is often called Mama by many who are her children. (Some of her brood are older than she.) Janet is an earnest, hard worker and will be a credit to P. H. S. in William and Mary. LAWRENCE ANGLEMAN “Larry” Classical r College Track 2, 3, 4; Swimming 3, 4 “You will swim without cork — you will get on without help.” Larry is one of our star back strok- ers, and when he’s not swimming he’s running the 220 hurdles. We know any college will appreciate you, Larry. THEODORE ANKLOWITZ “Tea” General Casey Jones Home Room Chairman 3; Junior Play; Dramatic Club 3, 4; Glee Club 3, 4; South River Dramatic Club 1, 2 “A talent for comedy equal to that of the Greeks.’ Ted is a natural born dramatist, and we respect and admire his ability. We are sure Ted will make a good airman. JOHN D. ARMOLD ‘Jack’ Classical Bucknell Student Council 2; Dramatic Society 2, 3, 5; Band 3, 4; Orchestra 3, 4; All-State Orchestra 4; Student Patrol 5; Senior Play Committee Chairman; Senior Play. “None but himself could be his parallel.’’ A man of great integrity, a noble actor, appreciated by few (?), liked by many. As a lawyer he is bound to make a success. ADELINE ARMSTRONG ““Addie’’ General C Hi-Tri 1, 4; Tennis 2, 4; Archery 1; Baseball 2, 3; Swimming Team I, 2, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 4: Senior Play Committee. “The girl of few words but many thoughts.’’ Adeline seems quiet, but she is a lot of fun. She has done well in her studies at P. H. S., and we are sure that she will succeed. MARJORIE ANNE ASHTON ’ “Marge’ General C Normal School Track Team 1; Basketball 2, 3; Arch- ery 2; Student Forum 2, 3; Senior Usher. “By the work one knows the worker.'’ Here is another girl, with a sunny disposition and disarming frankness, who is sure to win your confidence.

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EVELYN BOGAS “Bugs” General C Undecided Basketball 1, 2, 3; Baseball 1; Ten- nis 1; Junior Play Chorus 3; Dramatic Club 1, 5; Senior Play Committee 5; Chairman of Chapel Entertainment 5; Class Banker 1. “She walks untrodden paths.”’ Evelyn is sure to make a name for herself in the field of oratory, for she certainly can reel off plenty of gos- sip. HOWARD BOISE ‘Bill’ Scientific M. I. 1: Home Room Chairman 1, 2; Tennis 1, 2; Junior Class Vice-President; Ju- nior Usher; Student Council 3; Soccer 4; Radio Club 4. “He was a man, take him all in all; We shall not look upon his like again.” Bill is among the leaders in our class. We are sure he will continue to be one at M. I. T. HERBERT KARL BOSEKER “Herb” Scientific Undecided Band 1, 2, 3, 4. “Common sense is genius dressed in working clothes.”’ He stuck to his scientific course all through the long grind. So if in the near future you hear of a great engi- neer, it will most likely be Herb. HERMANN BOTTCHER “Butch’’ ‘‘Herm’’ General Air-conditioning Engineer Reserve Track 3; Varsity Track 2; Chairman of Committee Which Reor- ganized Student Patrol; Constitution Committee; Chairman of Wider Rep- resentation Committee. “A man not easily dejected.” Butch is one of those fellows who are out not only for themselves, but also for the welfare of others. That is one reason why he chose air conditioning as a life occupation. Good luck, Herm. [ 20 ] BETTY BRADBURY General Undecided Junior Play Chorus. “Thy modesty’s a candle to thy merit. ’ Just another happy-go-lucky is Betty. We are sure that she will succeed in anything she attempts. BETTY BRAKELEY General C Undecided Tennis 3. ‘A merry heart goes all the day.’ Some people think Betty is just a quiet little dear. Those who know her realize she has a wonderful sense of humor and is always the life of the party. EDWARD KENNETH BRANN Scientific University of Maine Entree Reporter 2; Patrol 1, 4; Usher 4. “He gives to his work, the best he has. A jolly lad with a liking for girls— meet Edward. He is sure to be suc- cessful wherever he goes. MARTIN BRENNAN “Trish’’ General A League Football 1, 2, 3; Champs Il, “He certainly was a jolly fellow these years.” Irish has a smile for everyone, and that coupled with his efficiency will get him far in business.