Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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CATHERINE LOUISE DALY “Beans” Member of basketball club. . . played baseball two years belonged to E four years . hobbies are ice skating, swimming, basketball pet peeve—talkative people ... plans to attend business school. LOUIS R. D’AMICO “Louie” Louie played a cornet in the band two years radio club . . . inter- ested both in model airplanes and photography ... swimming ... . likes to drive, but his pet peeve is women drivers. COURTLAND V. DAVIS, JR. “Court” Court's outstanding oratorical ability won for him the local American Legion Contest . . . ambitious manager of junior play; acted in Follies, In- visible Controls . junior prom . a fellow of executive ability . . . also Milestone business manager, in Hi-Y, band, senior executive council : all-state orchestra. IRVING DAVIS “Hymie” Hymie is an active s‘udent . . . patrol football . . . Entree staff press club town ‘hell club: = 2 wrestling intramural basketball likes photography . . . collects stamps ... hopes to go to New York University and become a C. AG MARY FRANCES DAWLEY ee ViSe Ere mene Tk An outstanding classmate ... winner of the coveted D. A. R. award ; class vice-president class execu- tive council and student council repre- sentative three years . . . usher squad . tennis numeral . . . associate edi- tor of Milestone . . . Entree circulation manager, junior year . . junior play mae Wellesley College has attracted OM. BF.” DOUGLAS DAY “Doug” What a lady’s man! . what a foot- ball hero! . all-state . . . a power- ful merman .. . enjoys fishing and ise Celptein) hOleciadishing™ oct as seNec good line off-shore and on! PATRICIA WARD DAY “Pattie” Active in world friendship club ae president her second year . .. arch- ery .. . hockey : baseball... badminton member of G. A. A. and Hicirige, 04) Oinlss xchonisn saan Follies) 25) = plans” tol attend WN» oye likes to de- enjoys parties. Institute of Dietetics sign clothes SAMUEL T. DENNICK “Slap” Sam likes the outdoors hunting . .. fishing . . . special hobby—court- ing... is graduating with one seg- ment of the commercial course tucked away in his head . . . chooses to be a waterproofer, for his future, BEATRICE J. DI DARIO “Bella,” “Bea” Friendly member of transcript club. . . typing club secretary . enjoys drawing and reading... an energetic swimmer .. . dislikes concei’'ed people who think only of themselves plans to become a secretary. LILLIAN N. DI DARIO “Lily” Belonged to knitting club two years typing club enjoys reading likes summer best because she enjoys swimming . pet peeve is people who brag about things they have .. . plans for the future are undecided. [20]

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RODMAN M. CORNELL, JR. HOt Senior orchestra four years . nu- merals for cheerleading and football no member of HieY = pet peeve— “a silly girl’’ . gets most enjoyment out of life by learning a new piece of violin music. WILLIAM BURRITT COTTER “Muskrat” Interested in gymnastics .. . very active in junior leaders’ club. . . foot- ball letter . . . dislikes show-offs looks forward to hard labor in college next year. ELIZABETH ANN COUGHLAN Bet COgm A long list of sports—red and blue team in hockey, played badminton, tennis, archery, basketball, and base- balls cirlssichonus will train for nursing . . she leads a busy happy life doing good turns for every- one. ELAINE COXHEAD “Cox” Plentiful pulchritude Cox is dra- matically inclined in junior play role in Invisible Controls, and usher for the Follies . . . also in declamation contest and dramatic club will make a wonderful nurse. SADIE A. COZZOLI “Chick” Chick is a grand girl, and has par- ticipated in many school activities .. . secretary of class during freshman vear 9). (patrol hockey and other sporis pep ‘club = . = In- visible Controls . . . an active member of Hi-Tri modeling is her am- bition. [19] ROBERT CROOKS “Bob” Bob gets most fun at the shooting range... likes swimming . . . fish- ing ... played soccer his senior year . here’s hope that his plans hit the ull’s-eye. JAMES A. CROSBY, JR. “Jimmy” Jimmy’s an athlete basketball : boxing 7= . football . 2) swum- ming ... hobby is making electrical apparatus pet peeve—comiy. or- chestras graduating in the tech- nical course . . . hopes to enroll in a vocational school. JOHN J. CURRAN miciChas Lead in senior play . . his cross- country stamina will lead him on to bigger things in life also in two declamation contests junior lead- ers’ club in the Follies patrol . . . four years in the dra- matic club and numerous other evenis undoubtedly the outstanding thespian of the class of ‘40. JOSEPHINE RUTH DACHNOWSKI “To” Jo is an indoor girl knitting club world friendship club .. . pet hobbies are dancing and collecting dimes .. . plans to enter business after her graduation. FRANK E. DALEY “Firpo”’ A fellow who finds real enjoyment in sports .. . football three years track three years . . . intramural bas- ketball two years . one of the delicate members of the boys’ ballet in the Follies . . . senior executive coun- cil . . . keen sense of humor.

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DOLLY DRAPER “Butch” Dolly has a very bright personality and a dis‘inctive laugh .. . partici- pated in baseball, track, archery, ten- nis, and patrol likes to collect hats ... wants to become a doctor's assistant in Harlem Hospital. RICHARD A. DUNHAM m1 Clea Chief activities are woodcraft and sports . . . admirer of Mickey Mouse . mischievous smiles and good hu- mor .. . wants io be a veterinary . general academic graduate. SAMUEL L. DUNN “um “Sam Sam's favorite pastime is radio president of that club during his senior year... he likes the outdoor life— fishing and hunting . . . woodworking is also a hobby of his. BRYCE S. DURANT Cheerleader .. . Entree swing colum- Nisie ee patrol student council sophomore year... junior prom chair- man .. . dramatic club three years ... junior play ... enjoys swing and badminton will take advertising course at Rutgers. AGNES E. DURRAH “Ag” Chief interests are swimming and sew- ing ... member of patrol . . . girls’ swimming club psychology club leaders’ club . . . archery general academic student . . . con- templates dressmaking and designing after attending Pratt Institute. [21] WALTER DUTCHER “Dutch” Dutch is one in the general academic curriculum .. . art has given him much enjoyment, as have sleeping and biology one thought for his future is to be a horse breeder! ANNA DZURYAK “Ann” A secretarial student, Ann takes to athletics badminton, intramural basketball, of which she was a cap- tain . . . favorite pastime—dancing : she, too, hates homework plans to enter the business world. DOUGLAS WM. EASTLUND “Lefty,” “Farmer” Played varsity baseball . . . be- longed to gym club . Farmer loves the outdoor life . . . pet peeve—women broke school record in chinning collects old guns and Indian relics . . . it’s agricultural school next for him. CLAIRE BERNICE EBERLE “Bernie” Dance, dance, dance, is’ Bernie's motto—il’s her hobby gets most enjoyment from it : shows most interest in it also tries a hand at drawing . . . hopes to get a secre- tarial position. CHARLES ELLINGWOOD “Chuck” ““Cowboy’’ Chuck played in the band three years biology club chemistry club . pep club Indian dance in Follies ... was a Hi-Y boy . . . an ad solici’or for Mile- stone . . . Chuck's a grand guy here’s for the best in the future.