Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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MARIE CAROLINE A. BERTRAM General Academic Nurse Marie’s ever present smile speaks volumes where her tongue is si- lent. What a sweet, pleasant, comforting nurse to have around you. Good luck, Marie. “Golden Silence’’ BURT BICKNELL General Academic Culver, Ind., and Alabama Polytechnic “Bick” Member Basketball amps 1; Football Manager V) 4, 3; Varsity Football Manage ; Basketball Manager ‘)} ,Va@fsity Basketball Manager ; Baseball Mana- ger 1; Va Baseball Manager 2, 3, 4)i) Science Club 2, 3; Year- b ept ping-pong (he'd be manager oftthat if Pi Hy S. shad tit). “Life Is a Song’’ MELVIN BOGAS Scientific Undecided “Mel” Band Twirler 3, 4; Chemistry Club 4; Tennis Team 2, 3, 4, 5. What will P. H. S. do next year without Mel’s well-known wise- cracks? Mel, you really slayed us with your cracks, and we hope you will do as well in the future you choose. “It's the Gypsy in My Soul” BEATRICE BOLTAS Secretarial Undecided “Bea” Home Room Chairman 2; Knitting Clube ct Bea's charming and ever-present smile has won her many friends in Pa H. S. Dale Carnegie says that this is an important asset in the business world, Bea. “Lovely to Look At'’ ROSALYN BOSEKER Classical Undecided ‘“Rody”’ Rody seems to be a quiet person, but you should hear her laugh, always with you, though, never at you. She’s one of these rare per- sons who is a very good listener. “Sees All Knows All Tells Nothing’ ESTELLE D. BOYD General Academic Virginia State College “Stellie”’ Moorland Hi-Tri 2, 3, 4; Girl Re- serves 8; Girls’ Athletic Associa- tion 4. Third period lunch will not be the same without Stellie’s talk and gay laughter. “Happy Am I” MURVILLE BOYLAN General Academic Undecided ‘““Murv’”’ Murville must have a lot on his mind judging from the far-away look on his face. 1 “Dreamy Eyes’ JACK BRONSTON Classical Harvard Entree 1; Latin Play 1; Dramatics 1, 2; Junior Play 3; Intramural Football 1, 2; Chess 1, 2; Town Hall 3, 4 (Pres.); Track 3, Chair- man 4; Soccer 4; Editor-in-Chief of Milestone 4; Senior Play 4. Jack has been very active here at our Alma Mater, especially as the editor-in-chief of our Milestone. He’s the possessor of dramatic and athletic ability, and we know he’ll succeed no matter what he does. So here’s to you, Jack. “You've Got Everything”’

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ELIZABETH BAKER Classical College “Bette” Archery 1; Tennis 2; Chemistry Club 4, Bette has a strong will of her 9wn which she will find very use- ful in the field of chemistry. Bette is one of our well known brilliant scholars, too. “Work's Work VIRGINIA BALDWIN Secretarial Pace “Ginny” Entree 1, 2, 3, 4; Archery 2; Town Hall Club, Sec’y 4; Patrol 2; Usher 4. Home Room Chairman 1, 2; Knitting Club 3; Yearbook Board 4. Germani Concert Chairman 4. Ginny is a swell specimen of ev- erything a good secretary should be, charm, beauty, brain, etc., and if she gets the luck that is com- ing to her, we'll hear from Ginny when she’s riding high. “So Rare” JANE D. BARNES Classical Undecided “Barney” Archery 1, 2) Hi-im 1, 2, 3, 47 En= tree 2; Knitting Club 2; Social Service Club 2, 3; Swimming Team 3; Life Saving 3; Greek Club, Sec’y 4; Ushering Squad 4. Barney is known around P. H. S. for her good nature, but that hasn't stopped her from being one of our most active girls and popu- lar misses. “Away From It All” MARY H. BARON Classical Cooper Union “Pat” Basketball 1; Glee Club 2; Knitting Club 4; Poetry Club 4. Pat's wit conceals a serious mind. She had better keep her thoughts away from a certain tall, blond person if she wants to keep serious. “My One and Only” [19] ADELLA BATZ Secretarial Drake Business College “Dell” Basketball 1; Knitting Club 2; Transcript Club 3, 4; Archery 4. Adella is rather a conservative young lady, but we know she will add to the pleasantness of an office and be an excellent business woman. “Sugar’s Sweet and So Are You’ HELEN BECK General Academic Montclair State Teachers “Becky’’ Archery 1, 4; Knitting Club 2; Stu- dent Patrol 3; Dramatic Society 4. Becky is one of these girls who is intelligent and humorous at the same time, and combining these two, she is going to teach some lucky kiddies. “Live and Learn’’ WARREN BEEBE Scientific Undecided “Beeb” Rifle 2, 3, 4; Biology Club 3; Glee Club 4; Football 4. Although Beeb plans to go to col- lege, he hasn't decided which one it shall be. We wish him as much good fun and fortune as he has had here in the heart of P. H. S. “Twinkle in My Eye’ REGINA BENNETT General Academic Teachers College “Jean” Basketball 1; Knitting Club 2; Ju- nior Play 3; Student Patrol 3; Dra- matic Club 4; Senior Play 4. Although Jean gives up her spare time to a certain young man, she insists that she will be an old maid because she is going to be g echpel teacher. How about it, Bill? “You're a Sweetheart’’

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JANE BROWER Classical Journalism—Barnard “Janie”’ Vice-President Freshman Class 1; Student Council 1, 3, 4; Library Council 2; Entree 2; Feature Edi- tor of Entree 2, 3, Editor-in-Chief 3, 4; President of Latin Club 3; Goddard Prize—First 3; Chairman Peace Committee 3; Home Room Chairman 3; Press Club 4; Patrol Captain 4. If anyone in P. H. S. truly de- serves success, and is really bound to get it, it is Jane. She’s destined to reach great heights with her newspaper and story-writing tal- ent. We'll hear from Jane soon and be proud of her. “I Cover the Headlines’’ JOHN BROWER Classical Blair Academy Gym Club 2, 3; Usher 4. iouye is an easy-going fellow who has more friends than you can count. He's one of those fel- lows ‘that you notice in a crowd. “Kid Galahad’ (Ain't He Cute) STANLEY BROWER Scientific Columbia Home Room Chairman 2; Biology Club 2, 3, 4; President Biology Clubwe2, 4 ehifle: Team 2 3) 4; Patrol 4. Stanley has to his credit a home- made telescope expertly made, which justifies his choice in as- tronomy. Who can forget Stanley and his technical astronomical terms? r “Seein’ Stars’ ELIZABETH BROWN Classical Undecided “Penny’’ ‘‘Betty’’ Patrol 1, 2, 3, 4; Social Service 2, Cee tienes 2 oO. 4 Student Council 4; Home Room Chairman 4; Junior Play 3 Our best-natured girl—and one who truly lives up to her title. The best tribute we can think of right now is, “ think you're swell’’—and we an it. “Alway d Always” e' emember) [21} DORIS BROWN Classical Undecided “Chink” Track 2; Basketball 2, 3; Stamp Club, 2, 3; Greek Club 4. Chink’s ability to do things right will probably aid her in her plans for the future. Good luck, Chink. “Little Merry Sunshine’ JOSEPH BROWN Classical Undecided um “oe Ushering Squad 4. Joe’s a hard and willing worker with a very broad grin that we really know and appreciate. “Love Thy Neighbor’’ MARIE ANN BROWN Secretarial N. Y. U. “Brownie” Hi-Tri 1; Knitting Club 2; G. A. A. 3; Transcript Club 3; .Archery .3. Marie has been one of P. H. S.'s fun-provokers. We hope she will get along just as well out of school as she did here. “Big Things Come in Small Packages” RITA BROWN General B ' Beauty Culture School “Brownie” Dramatic Club 1; Basketball 1; Pottery 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 2, 3. We hope Brownie will take her work as seriously as she takes her love. She did some very good work in Home Economics. If that will help her any in the future, we have yet to find out. “Love, What Are You Doing to My Heart?’’