Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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PAUL GILBERT €O OCK Classical College “CE Hodiley 4; Hi-Y 2; Patrol 4. Gil is th cme of masculine love- linésS from his wavy blond hair to his br8tantly colored socks. He alsog@fas a very easy-going man- n go with it. “What Makes You So Sweet”’ JAMES COMINS Scientific Newark College Engineering “Jimmy” Band 1, 2; Chemistry Prize 3; Math Club 4. Jimmy, who is our faculty delight, well deserves that title. For his future, we can see nothing but success in store. “I'd Rather Be Right’’ DOROTHY M. CONKLIN Commercial Undecided “Dottie” Success is sure to follow one of Dottie’s personality. We give her our very best wishes for all the success due her. “Music in My Heart’ HELEN CONN Accounting Business “Connie”’ Cincinnati, Ohio, 1; P. H. . 2, 3, 4; Knitting Club 2; Transcript Club 3; Patrol 4; Lip Reading Club 4. Helen's temper is hardly as red as her flaming hair. She has always had a smile ready to cheer us all up. “Smilin’ Thru’ GEORGE COOKE General Academic Undecided ooky”’ Boxing Indoor Baseball 1; Soccer ppy soul who doesn't se ve a care in the world. W e sincere in wishing him the best of luck. “Looky, Looky, Looky, Here Comes Cooky”’ WILLIAM J. CORCORAN General Academic Undecided y Intramural tball 1, 2; Foot- balls; 4: Cork er of the school’s football who has played instead of to the “Tough Guy’ MARY CORNELL Classical Katharine Gibbs “Penny” Hi-Tri 1, 2, 3, 4; Social Service 2, 3, 4 (Sec’'y 2, 4); Archery 1; Swim- ming 2, 3; Patrol 3. Penny's one of the swellest and sweetest girls that P. H. S. has ever had the good luck to have at school even though her thoughts have drifted miles away many times. “Penny's From Heaven ’ VICTOR BURGESS CORSALE Business Course Drake Business College “Vicky”’ Home Room Chairman 1; Sketch- ing 2; Transcript Club 4. Vicky has been quite an asset to our senior class, as we know he'll be wherever he goes. ‘ “Here’s to You’

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AILEEN B. CHANDLER General Academic Bacteriology “Allie’’ Archery 1; Home Room Chairman 2; Usher 2; Glee Club 3, 4; Hi- Tri 4. Allie‘s another whom we will al- ways remember as a very wel- come addition: to our class—main- ly because of the cheer she al- ways brings with her. “I Want To Be Happy”’ CAROLYN KATHLEEN CAULFIELD General Academic Nursing—St. Elizabeth’s “Shorty”’ Archery 3. If Shorty is as dependable in her nursing as she has been at Plain- field High, there will be many people grateful to her. “Ever Dependable” MONROE CHARLES Scientific Rutgers “Toughy”’ General Science Club 1; Student Council; Biology Club; Chemistry Club; Yearbook Board. If you haven't read the ‘‘Collected Sayings of Monroe Charles’’ you've really missed something. Monroe is a very witty member of the class. “Wise Guy” STANLEY CHRISTIANSEN General Academic Undecided “Red” Science Club 3; Usher Squad 4. The ‘‘News Night Rider’ (a la Daum) has been a well-known fig- ure aropfd P. H. S., and we wish of luck to him for the e “Nigmit Ride’ MAHALA CHRISTMAS General Academic Undecided “Bootsey” Dancing 3, 4; Knitting Club 38, 4. That intricate strut of Boots@y’s is another feature of our graduating class. “Merry Christmas’ ANTHONY CIAMPA Classical College “Champ” Entree 2; Latin Play 3; Soccer 4; Camera Club 4. Champ is one of the nicest fellows in the high school to get along with—when he’s in the mood. “Temperamental Gentleman’’ JOHN MENRY CLAUS General Ac emic Drake ay Dramatic Club 1; Chemistry Club 2, 3; Glee Club 3, 4; Patrol 3, 4. After Christmas in our Yearbook, it is only fitting that Santa Claus be represented. And so we have him in this modest (?), friendly chap. nay nta Clgus Is Goin’, to Town” BARBARA COGGINS Classical Undecided “Bobby” Archery 2, 3; Tennis 1, 2, 3; Hi-Tri 1, 2, 4; Lost and Found 2, 3; So- cial Service 4; Junior Play 3. Bobby's record is the best indi- cator of why she is so well liked— and just add to that record a sweet personality. “Sweet Someone”

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ALAN COSE Accounting Undecided “Cosey”’ Home Room Chairman 1; Patrol 3; Junior Play Committee 3. Alan would seem to be just a bashful boy at first glance, but he really just slays the women when he gets going. “Lady Killer’’ MARGERY CRAIG Secretarial Secretarial School “Margie”’ Tennis 3. Margie can swim, play the organ, type, or wield a tennis raquet— all with equal ease. She has a sense of humor on top of it. “After You've Gone’’ (It won't be 12 Jel, iS) WILLIAM CURTIS General Academic Navy ‘Bill’ Bill is always ready with one of his practical jokes that we've got to know him for after these years. “Anchors Aweigh” Rar Cur. MARGARET DANYO Commercial General Office Work “Marge” That dreamy, easy going smile is one of Marge’s chief assets, and a nice smile can take you a long way, Marge. 1 “Dream Awhile’ [26] IDA DARACHINSKY General Academic Undecided “Darrow” Basketball 1; Knitting Club 2; Tap Dancing 3. Ida's gone about making friends at Plainfield High in her own lit- tle way, and she’s been very suc- cessful in this respect. “Perfect Charm PHYLLIS DAVIDSON Secretarial Secretarial School Phila Basketball 1; Home Room Banker 2, 3, 4; Treasurer of Junior Class 3; Secretary Student Council 4; Junior Play 3; Dramatic Society 1, 2, 3, 4; President Dramatic Society 4; Patrol 2; Entree 2, 3, 4; Usher 4. Phil’s one of the hardest workers of our class as well as one of the best looking. And you should hear her sing! Boy, what a secre- tary she’ll make. “You're the Top” RICHARD TOWNSEND DAVIES Classical Columbia “Dick’’ Town Hall 2, 3, 4; Student Coun- cil 2, 3, 4 (Pres.); Constitution Committee Student Council 2; Ju- nior Play 3; Senior Play 4; Year- book 3. Richard's vociferocity and incom- prehensibility of vindictivity in an- tidisestablishmentarianism is the height of epiphenonimasticity — (just getting even). “The Hurricane”’ FLORENCE DAVIS Classical Colby Junior College Archery 1, 2, 4; Student Council 3; Vice-President of Junior Class; Pa- trol 2, Captain 3, 4; Latin Prize 2; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Hi-Tri 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club 2; Yearbook Board 4. Here is a petite little lady, brim- ful of enthusiasm, fun, good fel- lowship, and everything that goes with a charming personality. “Sweet as a Song”