Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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Loguacious Wits W were do they get that gift of gab? Don’t they ever run down? Or is it just that pep and zip Make them play the clown? Left to right: Marvin Kaplan, “Most Talkative;” Marilyn Gilks, “Most Talkative,” “Most Vivacious” and “Class Clown;” Jack Vogel, “Most Vivacious” and “Wittiest.” J. Marvin FULTON Marv “Music takes the sadness out of life” Marv is a “hep cat’ .. . Junior Leaders, patrol, junior play, and track ... plans to attend the Casey Jones School of Aviation. ELIzABETH LOUISE FUSSELL Betty Betty is very eager to become a model and we feel her success is assured . .. she took part in student council, knitting, and typing clubs .. .. she'll be in the fashion magazines soon! Pauta D. GABLER Listening Ben Goodman is Paula’s idea ; of a swell Rastime © = [t nis, a cappella choir, ri, orchestpa, Milestone staff, , nd world friendship lubs interested h she’s a great knit- 4 ter... collects records. » a 4 DonaLp FRANCIS GALBRAITH Don Don's been interested mainly in sports in- cluding football, basketball and hockey however, now that he’s completed high school, he’s heading for either aviation or mechanics. MILDRED Bias AY Mary H. GANNACCI Although Mary is a quiet girl, her choice to become a stenographer is a good one Mary loves to read, and ‘make other people happy’’—which is a rare trait in itself. KATHERINE M. GARRETSON Kay In the short time that she has been at PHS, Kay has made many friends ... she finds favorites in drawing, eating, sleeping .. . perhaps, a successful secretarial career someday. Henry P. GARWACKE Quack “Nothing annoys him”... he’s crazy about sports, but no fond high school memory does he employ. That’s our deduction, anyway! ALIc AIRE GAVETT many seashore sum- rests are merchandis- hing—imagine that! ... member of patrol, usher squa and exXé€cutive council her freshman mer HERMINA GEMBAROWICZ Hermina, a former member of the typing club, takes a special interest in drawing, ice- skating and dancing ... her future ambition is to become a secretary. Louris GIANNOTTI Gege Give Louis a car he can drive and he’ll take it apart and put it together again... he won't break speed laws cause he “hates people who hurry!’ Student council member also. ELsIE S1¢rmD GILBERTSON Honey Honey just brims over with zip, vim, and vigor! .. . proof of this fact lies in her active participations in banking, homeroom chairman, cheerleading, Hi-Tri, and school productions . . . laboratory technician is her next stop. Ray awd

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re LIZABETH EDWARDS than anything e pep and knit- ng clubs, Hi-Tti, baseba team, and was swimming captain ... sténography is her aim. njoys sw Guioria E. Epstein Glory The sketching and office practice clubs claimed Gloria’s membership. Her favorite pastimes are drawing, swimming, and ten- nis .. . she plans to take up secretarial work ... “always extra happy when sum- mer rolls around.” Dwicnt L. Evans Ev Want to buy a duck? Dwight’s going to raise poultry or run a restaurant... Stamp club president, model airplane field, ‘‘fond”’ of coins, girls, and old friends. Raymonp D. FALk Ray Ray plans to enter aeronautical engineering ... especially enjoys drawing, designing, and taking home a good report card ... ‘Gee whiz,’’ Ray looks way back to his frosh days with pleasure! WILLIAM FARRELL Bill Bill’s going to be another Navy recruit from PHS .. . likes football, but not ‘women drivers” .. . the three o’clock bell on Fri- days gave him that ‘swell feelin’.” ALBERTA E. FERRIS Bert Bert’s future lies in stenography, but her present ambition is to drive a car... Bert played the piano in the orchestra, belonged to tennis, knitting and ice practice clubs. FREDERIC J. FISCHETTI Fred Fred will enter the U. S. Marines aviation department immediately after graduation... he’s interested in “‘being on his own,’’ camp- ing, and sports . .. was a member of the football and hockey teams. ELEANOR GRACE FLAGG Ele Ele loves to dance, but she’ll “leave ’em flat if they click to the music.” There’s food for thought, you fellows .. . activities in- cluded student council, leader’s club, drama, Hi-Tri, homeroom cashier, and junior revue. = HANNA JOHNS FLANDERS Flaney Hanna’s our second Sonja Henie; ice skating is tops with her .. . she was glee club business manager and participated in the junior play ... belonged to King’s daugh- ters and Hi-Tri ... “hates an artificial person.” yy, Gz “Take it easy!” ... that’s Bob’s m¢tto ¥.. has high aspirations to go to California to study mechanical engineering . . . keenly interested in photography and trying to get ” his ‘Ford to get a move on. WALLACE B. FLEMING Wally Wally is one of PHS’s finest water-cutters besides being a track star ... he is fond of hunting although his one ambition lies in aviation... “Keep ’em flying,’’ Wally! Curtis J. ForNER Curt We don’t get it, Curt ... favorite hobby is hitch-hiking (being on the move), but he’d just as soon choose the W.P.A. as his pro- fession . . . but whatever he decides to do, he’ll make it good! Joun Foy At home on a horse or on the gridiron, he likes to train hunting horses and play jay- vee football . . . but for a profession he’s turning to machines. Rosert Foy Bob Beautiful women impress Bob most of. all . he enjoys getting in and out of trouble ... the U. S. Marines will claim this senior next year. HersBert I. FREINBERG Herb One of our talented artists, Herb received first place for his P.-T.A. poster and hon- orable mention in Savings Bank poster con- test. He belonged to stamp and sketching clubs, ping pong, homeroom banker ... plans to become an advertising artist. Bed fuck cn The LAWRENCE FRIEDMAN Flying high—another aviaten his wings ... when va Mball and jayvee baseball didn’t ch e took part in operettas and dramatics ... but always—it’ll be ‘aeronautics first!’ G BERT FLEISCHMANN aa as ( Y “h,

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Marityn RutuH GILKS Marl Vivacious is the word for Marl... activities included a cappella choir, world friendship club, library council, junior play, Hi-Tri, and Milestone business staff . . . interested in becoming secretary to a “sugar daddy.” H. Leroy GILMORE Gee “Just being around airplanes is enough!” Destined to fly, he toys with model planes, enjoys ice hockey and the swell group of Hi-Y boys, and managed the swing band. BEATRICE GINDOFF Bea Bea is a studious soul, filling up her club periods with study, world friendship club, study and more study ... unlike most of us she attains most enjoyment from ‘‘a good book on a rainy day while the radio is playing.” VIRGINIA GLOD Drew “Yie!l’”’ .. . she just ‘‘can’t stand people with no sense of humor” .. . skating, dancing, and bowling are ‘‘musts’’ on her program list . . . she is looking forward to a career in nursing. JoseEpH GLOWACKI Youzeb® A Jack of all trades, a master at, well, aeronautics or machinist work! Press, rifle, whittling clubs, basketball, baseball, photog- raphy, drawing, and bowling—and he’s “eag- er for a real job!” HELEN CARRIE GOODWIN H.C.G. Newspaper work is closest to her heart, judging by her outstanding and devoted work as Entree and Milestone editorial chiefs ... D.A.R. citizenship award, Central Jersey Scholastic Press Association president, dram- atic society, creative writing group, a past News Bureau director, Greek club. JoserpH E. Goviick Joe Eating is a habit, but that’s one habit Joe enjoys .. . sports and ‘‘taking things apart” also are included among his favorites . .. has no plans for the future. Rosert W. GRAVENSTINE Slats = ‘eke ae claim all Fee yacht some day” «senior eae cor ants gym, reads clubs sont buted to h oan és “Sailm assles. eo eae esas SHIRLEY ANN GRAY Shirl Shirley’s active participation in a cappella choir and orchestra will prove a fine founda- tion for her choice of a musical career... she also took part in Hi-Tri, patrol, pep club, library council, sports, and was Mile- stone activity chairman. BENJAMIN GREENBLATT Doner Ben, one of our more enterprising seniors, completed four active years with student council, track, orchestra, forum club, junior play, intramural basketball . .. musie and drama head his hobby list ... Ben is plan- ning to train for agricultural work. BARBARA ANN GRIFFIN Bobbie Bobbie especially enjoyed the knitting club, but also had runners-up of the lost and found club, and tennis ... she’s an average girl who enjoys “just about everything,” so we'll let you judge her qualifications for a secretary. MARGUERITE GRIMMER Peg “Female-chasers” get Peg’s goat... riding, bowling, and knitting get her vote ... she belonged to the pep club, Hi-Tri, and par- ticipated in the junior play ... has future plans for college. PHYLLIS GROFF Sandy PHS welcomes Sandy from Lakewood High School in Ohio .. . she’s a musically-minded girl who enjoyed the senior band, a cappella choir, and playing the flute ... plans are to major in math. Ae GEORGE O. Hanis Gi Bud 7s A music fan, Bud is a ber of aerie orchestra ... is “annoyd ji by loud=% speaking girls who comb their hair in pub- lic’ . . . his activities spelbads cobs jun- ior and senior band, swimming, var sity, manager of swing band, and camera club. MARGARHE, JEAN HALL - — eggy AY are what Peggy waits for... ile she waite) icipated in tennis, badminton, stu il, and knitting club... plans to bddodme a medical secre- tary ... enjoys Hi-Tri ‘‘because of the fun it offers.” JAMES HALLockK Archie It’s either the U. S. Merchant Marine or Coast Guard—or bust! Archie believes most of the high school students are “honor mem- bers without need of patrols.” .