Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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MARY HELEN BRIGANTE General Muhlenberg Hospital Biology Club. “She doeth little kindnesses that others leave undone.’’ Mary is gifted with a keen sense of humor and is well liked by all her classmates. This will carry you far, Mary. ELEANOR BROWN “Shorty”’ Classical Simmons Tennis 1; Archery 1; Hi-Tri 1, 2; So- cial Service 3, 4; Biology Club 4; Associate Editor Yearbook 4. “None knew thee but to love thee; None named thee but to praise. Shorty has all the desired qualities. It will be impossible for anyone to fill her shoes completely, and every one from the most humble frosh to the mightiest senior will miss Brownie. She isn’t the last of the Brown clan; so we are in for still more fun. FRANK E. BROWN “Brownie” Commercial Accounting Junior League Football Champs 1; Junior Football Manager 3 “We grant, although he had much evil, He was shy of using it.’’ Brownie is a quiet lad who is said to have hidden talents. Don’t hold out on us any longer, Brownie. MARGUERITE BRYAN , ‘Marge’ General C Hi-Tri 1; Tennis 1; Archery 3. ‘Who deserves well needs not an- other's praise.” She is one of our nicest girls. She is a good worker and always ready to help a friend. KATHLEEN ELIZABETH BULLOCK “Kay” General C Undecided Free Hand Drawing. “I have heard of the lady and good words went with her waive.” Kathleen is very artistic. She draws and draws and draws. To us who can't it seems like magic. At any rate we all look up to her ability. May she become a second Rembrandt. THELMA B. BURGESS “Thel”’ General A Undecided “A noble aim, faithfully kept, is a noble deed.”’ Thelma is a conscientious worker if there ever was one. We know you will be successful in future life. HELEN BUSHER “Bluejay”’ Commercial Katharine Gibbs “Sweet is every sound, but sweeter thy voice.” Helen has done well in her hi gh school years. We are all sure you'll make a fine secretary, Helen. AUBIGNE BUTLER ’ “Bigne’ Classical Union Co. Junior College Lead Musical Comedy 3. “Better late than never.’’ A very gifted girl is Aubigne. She’s not only one of the brightest in our class, but a very much talented lady. She proved her singing ability in the musical comedy last spring.

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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.

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NICHOLAS R. CAPPARELLI “Cap” Commercial Rutgers Chairman of Class 2; Assistant Banker. ve ‘ ‘Tis good to be merry and wise.’ Some fellows sit and think—others just sit. Could that possibly be the reason for Nick’s fifth year? Never- theless we are glad to see him back, for anyone with such a pleasant smile is always an asset to any class- room. MARGARET JANE CARSON Commercial Secretary Hi-Tri 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Supper Chairman 2, 3, 4, 5; Basketball 3; Speed Ball; Archery 4; Hockey 2; Track 1, 2, 3; Baseball 4, “Charm is the gift of God.’’ Margaret will make a fine business woman. She has proved her ability at Hi-Tri, and has always managed to have such good dinners, for so lit- tle money. She’s certainly a fine young lady. MARGARET CARTER “Peggy” Commercial Business “Happy am I; from care I’m free.” Margaret is one of the happiest peo- ple who went to P. H. S. She has a smile for everyone, and we're all sure she'll be a big success. GORDON R. CLARKE “Gordie” General Undecided Football 4: Home Room Chairman 2; Student Patrol 4. “He sits high in the people’s hearts.’ Gordon seems to be lost this year since a certain senior from last year left us. Regardless of a lost heart, he is still one of our most popular seniors. [ 22 } ROBERT L. CLARKE “Bob” Classical Undecided Baseball 3, 4; League Football 4. “The Prince of Darkness and a gentleman.”’ When it comes to the subject of girls, Bob’s thumbs go down. But that’s O. K., Bob; we all know you're a good baseball player. DOROTHY D. COHEN “Dot” General C Undecided Class Banker 1. “Reproof on her lips but a smile in her eye.” Dot is a friend to all. Her manner at- tracts many. We're sure you'll make a success, Dot; so stick to it. SEYMOUR HAROLD COHN “Sey” General State College, Roselle, N. J. Entree Staff 2, 3. “A good mind possesses a kingdom. Seymour has shown all of what he can do by his excellent work on the Entree. Maybe, someday, he’ll have his own paper. We know Roselle College is looking for you, Sey. JOHN EDWARD COLEY Jack!’ General Business Electrical Board 4; Track 2, 3; Glee Club 4; Athletic Chairman 2, 3. “Laughter holding both his sides.’’ Jack is the care-free boy who thinks about today and lets tomorrow take care of itself. Why worry, Jack; to- morrow you may find a million and won't have to worry at all. -