Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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Diana and Hercules -- Plus! HEY eat their wheaties every morning To obtain a good physique; They eat their spinach every night, So that they won't be weak. Left to right: Doris Palmer and Joe Black, “Best Athletes.” ee” ee FT ey Mane Pa TA y “5 RutH ANNE COHEN Ruth likes to travel because she enjoys “meeting interesting people’... she’s one of those women on the knitting brigade... belonged to the world friendship club it’s a career in secretarial work for Ruth. SY Marie’s che mi a a of us»kno b nee ae uder ne staff, usher cee s baftot é@ vice Cogent are mo ; ti ee e dsitorshia } . mome Eva KATHERINE COLLINS Kay Kay’s amb ition is to be a teacher, but she won’t tolerate conceited people . .. she en- joyed world friendship club, social service clubs, and Hi-Tri .. . likes to meet new people all the time. LouisE ANN COMMUNE going to she’s one of ller-skating, ten- ing give her a great In the very, near future, Louis become a nurse, but rj those’ happy seniors. . nis, dancing, and s deal of pleasure. WALTER JAMES CONKLIN Bel “Great men aren’t snobbish, so why should students put their noses in the air?” queries this puzzled senior ... Walter has completed four active years in football work but is still mainly terested in a “bamboo pole TH - VORDANI S knitting fiends ning t' a medical assistant cluded world friend- mproom chairman, Hi-Tri also archery, tennis, opella choir, and typing club. Puyiuis M. CostuMa Phyl Good-natured and full of fun... active in a cappella choir, psychology and world friendship clubs, patrol, glee club, junior play, tennis, and archery ... plans are to become a surgical nurse. SoPpHIE COULFOS Soph “See America First” is Sophie’s fond hope for the future along with a thorough busi- ness training . .. list of activities included press club, Entree reporter, badminton, and News Bureau director. Harry F. CRAMER Any guns for sale—he collects them! Active in band, chemistry and radio clubs, he’s found time to hunt, hike, and develop an inclination toward travel, civil engineering and dogs! RussEL Lt Louis Cross Largo Largo isn’t certain whether he wants to be a salesman or a musician .. . well, time will tell . . . he was a trombonist in the senior band, and a member of the lost and found, woodcarving, and swing band clubs. RopERICK CROWLEY Rod The call of high adventure ... the roar of the sea and the war .. . Rod could not resist . . . he joined the U. S. Marines last February and we know he’ll do justice to his service. HELEN CUMMING Hic She’s “‘scaird skinny” of dogs and is “crazy about holidays” . . . the happy-go-lucky Cumming gal found diversion in the lead- er’s club, Entree advertising, pep club, stu- dent council, hockey, and as homeroom chairman. Og. a

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Dorotuy Louise CARROLL Dotty Dottie’s fondest memories of high school life are the school dances ... while she enjoyed Hi-Tri and a cappella choir, “having to do homework”’ was a constant thorn in her side . .. decided future in office work. Rosert E. Cartwricut Carty A new world, perhaps ?—-he wants to be an architect, believes in optimism and ‘doing what you like to do”... Student council, library council, pep club president — and philosopher! KATHLEEN CARTY Kay Never a dull moment — she dislikes lazy people! Her talents revealed in dramatic society, ‘Invisible Controls,’ junior enter- tainment, and “Young April.” . . . Hi-Tri vice president, a cappella choir, and Milestone drama editor. Ratpu H. Carver Mouse Swimming Pan-American, and stamp clubs contributed to Mouse’s list . . . since keep- ing healthy gives him pleasure, we're pre- dictin’ he’ll find a welcome in the army and fulfill his ambition to become a commissioned officer. STANLEY KELTON CASWELL Stan Stan is a ‘whiz’ on a golf course; that is, as a caddy ... he is a rabid swing fan and likes the boxing club, and aeronautical en- gineering, in which he hopes his future lies. Mary CATANESE Susie Traveling, writing and “‘sewing a fine seam” interests Susie who derives most enjoyment from life, eighth periods and by eating... future plans center around office work so your pet Epmunp J. CHIMLESKI Ed Artist, designer, builder, all rolled into one with aviation heading the list . . . Ed’s fondness for the air and art was carried out in his school activities — airplane club, sketching club, and art editor of The Entree and Milestone. ey ees A mA C Deunie belonged to purl-two club, and d friendship club - . a great admirer of Jimmy Dorsey plans to go into secretarial profession. Loretta J. CIARFELLO Lottie Lottie is a roller-skating fan ... she’s been a member of patrol, hockey, and library council doesn’t believe in crossing her bridges ahead of time, so she’s letting her future take care of itself. and chef’s cap, he s for more salt! Cooki ports—and nothing, even a rnt cake, annoys him. Dorotuy Rector CLARK Dot Dot dreams of designing as her career... she participated in student patrol, world friendship club, archery, hocke Hi-Tri. ¢lub and her pos a et ition MiriAM V. CLOKEY Mimi An ardent knitter for charity benefits, Mimi has had student council, badminton, and archery to keep her busy for four years... driving her Mercury-eight is also one of her pet delights as are prospects of future sec- retarial work. RicHARD COoGGER Dick What’ll it be, Dick? A second Cunningham, Di Maggio, Babe Ruth? Sports are “it” for him with a record of intramural basketball champion and some football. WILLIAM COGGER Bill Bill plans to follow up his sports career in high school with the coaching profession in — the future .. he spends a good deal of his time studying physical culture plus «chemistry club, swimming team, and varsity football.

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BitL CUNNIFF Killer “Work: it’s super stuff according to Bill!” . . . and he believes it may make him a millionaire! Basketball, tennis, sophomore executive council, and press club president. GEORGE J. CurTIS Curt Curt tooted a mean horn in the PHS band, and we hope he makes out as well as a machinist ... he’s crazy about the outdoors, fishing, and photography. Se Eleanor ha mother in school productions at ge ot Ph she ,ever will at Rg “ee pep clu cappella EY» OE choir 3S bret eee ri fprve a dramatic eoncha. DorotHy DaAnys Snookie Badminton, ice-skating, swimming, Hi-Tri, and being with a certain someone filled Snook’s life to the brim .. . in the crystal ball another future Florence Nightingale? EpwArpD DARACHINSKY Ed Ed is going to make someone a mighty fine cook someday ... after all, he received his training in the boys’ cooking club... but he’ll most likely leave recipes up to the wo- men and carry on his aeronautical engineer- ing ambition, FRANK DaArRISH Harry Harry likes traveling and horse racing . . dislikes getting up early ... he has no special plans for the future yet. AupREY L. DAvipDsON Sis Sis was a member of the glee club and is extremely interested in keeping a scrap book . . . she may have it chuck full after her future college career and ambition to be- come a mortician. Dorotnuy Davis Dot How can we forget Dot as the snake charmer with the oboe in the “Follies of ’40” ? ... she’s a jack of all musical instruments and is bound to get along. Se) EveLyn Davis K, Evie you’ ing to be a nurse? Evie loves @ dance and belonged to student council, pew a child psychology clubs ... outside emberships included Hi-Tri, D.D.D., and Ss ita IpA HERMIAN Dk LISLE Ida Ida has the- distinction of being PHS’s first girl drum majorette . .. who can tell, she may strut right up to her ambition of be- coming a model ...a member of Hi-Tri, pep club, patrol, and badminton. Donato DELL’OLIO Donato craves excitement ‘‘because it keeps him on the move”... drafting is his choice for life work ... he was a member of the radio and Pan-American clubs .. . Riding, hiking, and camping held the interest of this senior. enpesboreltin $e reat rake A i'd someday.” ... at least Frank j€ s wong toward that goal favorit are hunting, sports, and vacations. ELEO DE MATTEO “Football—it takes everything you’ve got!” . .. States Eleo, who’s a past master at the game .. . he plays football every spare minute which speaks for itself ... pet peeve is “saying hello to people in the halls.” Tuomas L. De Meza Tom Tom goes along under the category of PHS’s vast horde of air-minded senior boys ... Tom and the faculty share a common peeve: “seeing people chew gum conspicuously” . .. he was a member of the junior execu- tive council and student council. Mary V. DENNY Red Mary enjoys drawing figures and designing dresses . . . her activities included art, typing club, treasurer of junior class, and Hi-Tri . . . she plans to become a book- keeper .. . “Everything in life’ satisfies Red! Brooks DExTER Gint Gint needs no introduction to high school students . .. his solid music is something special ... our loss will be the swing world’s gain for Gint is the leader of an exception- ally fine dance band.