Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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KATHERINE GIBUORE CONOVER “Kay General C Katharine Gibbs Tennis 1; Glee Club 3, 4; Hi-Tri 1, 2, 3, 4; Social Service Club 3, 4; Dra- matic Club 3; Musical Comedy 3; Basketball 1. “Let us live where the heart is lightest. ’ Kay is one of our most sophisticated seniors. Whenever you find a crowd of girls laughing, Kay’s around; you know she’s asking her well-known questions. WILLIAM C. COPELAND ‘Bill’ General Missouri Prep. Intramural Track 3, 4; Intramural Football 1, 2, 3; Hockey 4. “It is a silly game where nobody wins.” Another Copeland leaving us. Bill’s a great guy. He would be a hard person to find if you wanted him in a hurry because he is always riding around somewhere. JOHN P. CORDOVA “Eggshell’’ Scientific Coast Guard School “A man he seems of cheerful yester- days, and confident tomorrows.”’ Our good friend, Eggshell, will cer- tainly make a good coast guardsman. We hope that the ‘“‘eggshells’’ he rides in at sea will be as strong as e. MARY LOUISE COURAIN ’ “Mary Lou’ General C Drake College Hi-Tri 1, 2; Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4; Pa- trol 4; Basketball 1, 2: Swimming 2, 3; Archery 1; Hockey 4. wu “She spoke so kindly unto all That far-away look in Mary Lou's eyes is due to the influence of a blond football hero. As for that mis- chievous look, we just can’t account for that, unless it’s just her nature. [ 23 ] KATHRYN BARBARA COVEY “Kay” General Business Glee Club 3, 4; Musical Comedy 3; Miskri oa. “Make the best of yourself Pleasantness and honesty, both com- bined with true simplicity, are Kay’s fine traits. We're sure the business world is only too glad to get them that way, Kay. CHRISTINE COWAN “Chris: Classical Oberlin Hi-Tri 2, 3, 4; Hockey 4; Social Serv- ice 4; Musical Comedy 3; Jewelry 3; Junior Roast Committee 4. ““Cheerfulness and friendliness clothed in dependability.” Chris is a cheerful, quiet lass, and one of the most helpful girls we know. We shall miss her. BERNICE COX “Cindy” General C St. Augustine Basketball 1, 2, 3; Baseball 1, 2; Track 2; Glee Club 2. “Simplicity is to be great.” We all know Cindy and her cheer- ful countenance. They say ‘‘a cheer- ful heart maketh a merry soul,’’ and we're sure Saint Augustine will like you that way.” CELIA SARAH COX General C Pratt Institute “To be alone is something unpleasant.”’ Celia has a very happy disposition. We're certainly glad to have her with us.

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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. -

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DOROTHY E. COX “Dottie” General C Undecided Student Council 1, 2; Musical Com- edy 1, 4; Hockey 1, 4; Tennis 1; Hi- Uriel 2euon ©4-0 tose Pull Capinet a4: Sw imming 1, 3; Student Patrol 3, 4; Home Room Chairman 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Clab ela 2ress “She is pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on.” Dottie must be English, according to the way she laughs at jokes; but when she does laugh, it is always a very Harty one. VICTORIA E. COZZOLI “Vickie’’ Commercial Undecided “She has the truest, kindest heart.’’ Victoria is the kind of person you feel lucky to have as your friend. She is full of fun and much liked by all of us. MARIE CUSUMANO ““Cussie’’ Commercial Katharine Gibbs Junior Play Chorus; Musical Comedy Chorus 3. “Quiet but industrious.” Marie is rather quiet, but her sweet manner is admired by all. DOLORES VERONICA CUTILLO “Dolly’’ Commercial Entree; Dramatic Society; Senior Play. “She's all my fancy painted her.” Dolly did herself proud in our senior play. Good luck to your dramatic ability. { 24 ] FRANK JOHN DACHNOWSKI General A Undecided “He says little but gets far.’ Frank is not one of these quiet ones —what a wonder. He has spent his years in high school in a profitable manner, as can be seen by the num- ber of friends he has made. GLADYS M. DAHL ““Dahlie’’ General Undecided Basketball 1, 2; Hockey 3. “A face with gladness overspread. ’ Gladys is one of our most cheerful students. She shines at athletics as at everything else, and we know that she’ll go far. GINO WALDO J. DE MATTEO “Gene” General C Ithaca Freshman Football 1; Freshman Base- ballel; Hi-YvClubely 2-3 Bandmlje27 3, 4; Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4; Union County Band 1, 2, 4; Union County Orchestra 4; New Jersey All State Orchestra 4. “Music is my rampart, my only one.’ Gino—everyone thinks of music when his name is mentioned. Gino is one of our classical maestros, and we of ‘386 are positive he’ll give Ithaca some good concerts. CHARLES UPTON DEURELL “Shufflin’ Joe’’ ‘‘Mooch”’ Academic Undecided Football; Orchestra; Pittsburgh High Schoolwlaga acs ‘Nature in the raw is seldom mild.’’ Shufflin’ Joe is one of the notables of P. H. S. Handsome, musical, and ath- letic. What else could one ask? ““Mooch’’ is one of the best things Pittsburgh ever sent Plainfield.