Belleville High School - Monad Yearbook (Belleville, NJ)

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Edward Doherty 7l Van Hounten Place General Course Ed is iust a happy-go-lucky fellow . . . believe it or not he wants to be a mortician . . . a follower of Marconi . . . great just a radio fan . . . as a side line he likes amateur acting . . . Ed showed his talent in the senior play as a great ig ft u I aa V JM .LJ I 1-J A . J U if A, W t Q A Dorothy Donder l3l Bremond Street College Course Have you done your home- work? . . . and that will be Dot . . . she's going to be a teacher . . . or maybe a diete- tian . . . an autograph fiend . . . ioined the German Club . . . likes to wear pink . . . eats hamburgers . . . studies don't particularly bother her . . . has no worries that she cannot overcome . . . teach us your secret, Dot. w ,V John Domino ' l33 Washington Avenue , General Course . ,- tr fi 5, 1- Here's a fellow who really i, ' keeps at something when he lg. -7 likes it . . . sang in the Glee Club for four years . . . one of the most outstanding solo- ists . . .' took dramatics all through school . . . frowns on 1 iitterbu s goes horseback ' Y si ,ll -li L g . . . strong Princeton man . he riding, swims and plays tennis I also kept t cast bus ' . . plans to enter medical A i' ic s. esearch work. I .f ,x It . X! it 1 J A 1 fi X. J if , l . ' H ff' 'il f ' di .Y ,V i if A .f it I X S. 1 ,f A 5 . 1 I I . .gl . I lf' J I 'X , A , Francis J. Donnelly Elvira Donofrio A A I i 256 Belleville Avenue 14 Columbus Avenue . l Commercial Course ' Commercial Course -ix I Frank's going to learn to play Better known as El, She DOS- ! , l the piano first and then will sesses an engaging smile and 1. ' compose . . . one of our pep- has aCClUlV9d many lasting . gf .3 I piest cheerleaders . . . we en- friends ,through her DIGBSINQ 1' 4 l' trusted him with our money personality . among .sports r ' 42 ' . . . he was our ianior repre- she IS eSD63lBtllYkli?JfTl'I6l to -. : I sentative . . . eieves in swimming an 'as e a A . 'X l ' chivalry without exception... one .of El's chief pleasures is lrxxsfl Q., 1 played footballwl and lgiasgball dancingh toh a gotod borchestra A, ...sangintelee u... ...se opesoecomea t 1 ' i ,X f a very home-loving person. secretary after graduation. .1 K , KX. l l Y ! I l Helen J. Dopart 20 Bellevue Avenue Commercial Course Always smiling and pleasant . . . you'd never guess Helen loves to read gruesome mys- teries . . . also collects stamps and famous persons' auto- graphs . . . was a represen- tative in the Freshman Senate . . . an enthusiastic football fan . . . wants to be a nurse when she completes high school . . . attends many school dances. William A. Dorman 168 Cedar Hill Avenue Commercial Course Bill's main ambition is to have his pockets lined with lucre and his name among the big executives . . . Bill has had a busy musical career in Belle- ville High . . . a member of both the Band and Orchestra . . . he's got plenty of rhythm and what it takes to be a good musician. l' John Drentlau - 64 Bell Street General Course Called lble by those who know him . . . is a likable chap and a good friend . . . enioys farm work, all sports, and is especially partial to horseback riding . . . likes anything per- taining to mechanics and to experiments with electricity . . . was president of the Wrong Font Club and aspires to become a good printer. WF ix 27 l

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John Arthur Davis 165 Union Avenue Commercial Course Johnny was on our track team for three years . . . plays bas- ketball twice a week and swims nearly as often . . . GHIOYS watching a good baseball Qilmff just about as much as he likes the movies . . . his Del WOVVY is not getting up on time for school . . . to be a bookkeeper is this easy-going fellow's am- I bition. is as 4 Vito DeFranza 68 Emmett Street Commercial Course Vito is one of the reasons that our football team made a good showing this year . . . natural- ly he likes to play football... Vito wants to make truck driv- ing his Iife's work . . . maybe he saw Ann Sheridan in They Drive by Night . he's in good standing with all of his friends. Fred De Furia 62 Jannarone Street Commercial Course Fred, otherwise known as Farmer, is a genuine golf lover. . .a member of the Golf Team and Club and played on the football team. . . . has a winning personality and a flashing smile . . .I his pet habit is teasing . . .likes best the sound of the dinner bell . . . sure to break par when he becomes a pro. gi Q HT gb 26 Nicholas James Del Grosso 56 Mt. Prospect Avenue General Course Baseball, that's the secret password with Nick . . . to have the golden touch of Midas is his desire . . . can't blame him, as one can do a lot with lucre . . . only we hope he w.on't get in the trouble Midas did . . . this boy really has an interesting hobby, he saves girls' pictures. Shirley Beatrice Daw 50 Smith Street Commercial Course As happy as a lark . . . as cheerful as a humming bird... these describe Shirley after you get to know her . . . she aims to be a good stenographer and there's no reason why Shirley shouldn't . . . her favorite sports are skating, bowling and seeing the current movies . . .y so you see she is kept pretty busy. Peter R. Deckenbach 393 Washington Avenue College Course Peter plans to take a business administration course in the University of Pennsylvania . . . during his second year he was a class banker . . . he was prcperty man for the senior play . . . favorite sports are football and basketball . . . his favorite pastime is playing the piano. MONAQD ,i 56,4 ' a' 'B - Dan Del Tufo Zll Forest Street Commercial Course Come to Dan with your home- work problems . . . he's a whizz in math . . . some day he will sing out, Students! and assign the pages . . . played football for the Blue and Gold . . fioined the track team . . . gets along best with quiet people . . . likes to sleep . . . prefers warm weather and therefore wants to go south. Anthony Di Gregorio 22 Greylook Avenue Commercial Course Gene served as a member ot our Freshman Senate and was also a student banker . . . some of his better known pleasures are traveling and bowling . . . yes, he has dis- likes, too . . . idleness being the chief subject . . . he can't stand anyone who sleeps on his feet . , . we don't blame him.

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Wai t gl rl U EO' Q' Colleg eppy and int everything . . . - t's Celeste . V1 president oh'- 'th Satin Club and a member of e Ger n, o 'ng and E. Frances Fabio 22 Heckel Street Commercial Course This petite miss has what we lll crave for-naturally curly hair . . . likes dogs and has one of her own . . . enioys her pu lic Spexiqg b , , , ,' commercial subjects and wants p icipates in almos all fsjorts and attends many s- ketballjand 'iootballr games .t . she loves to ittterbug andJis- ten to Tommy Dorsey . . . wants to be I Latin teacher. Marie Falcone 80 Cleveland Street Commercial Course Fellows, have you a picture of yourself? . . . if you re good- looking Marie will take it . . . she's aiming to be an orchestra leader . . . screechy noises scare her . . . can't stand Car- men Lombardo's singing . . . an athletic miss . . . plays excellent basketball . . . swims . . . stumps the teach- ers with her complex questions. to be the perfect secretary . . . member of the Secretarial Club . . . likes to read Claire Anne Drexler 353 De Witt Avenue Commercial Course Claire's luxurious blonde tresses are the envy of all the girls . . . her two years here at Belleville High School have been filled with many notable achievements . . . she ioined the French and Science Clubs . . . took an important part in the senoir play . . . she is al- ways meticulously groomed. Edmund Dzilenski 70 Gless Avenue General Course Ed is interested in sports, but football is his special attraction . . , has always raised pigeons but is now specializing in rac- ing them . . . after graduation he hopes to become a mechan- ic . . . is one of the school's best bowlers . . . favorite sub- iect was printing and his fore- most dislike was strict study- ' hall teachers. AD novels and listen to pl'0Ql'8f'l iS ball and W of' -xl Marie Ferraioli 47 Mitchell Street Commercial Course Patience is a virtue is more often heard from Marie than any other expression, and she certainly practices what she preaches . . . Marie's one am- bition is to become an effi- cient stenographer . . . we're sure that any boss would like this little miss as his secretary . . . although Marie's quiet, a more demure girl cannot be found in all of Belleville High. Robert F. Finan 66 Wallace Street Commercial Course Bob, as he is called by his friends, is tops in all his studies, is serious, and is well liked by all who know him . .. his pet hate is winter . , . he hopes to enter the business world after graduating from high school . . . his favorite subiect is shorthand in which he truly excels as a speed de- mon. Betty Jane Fisher 225 Joralemon Street Commercial Course Betty is the popular and peppy miss with the very high pom- padour . . . class officer for two years, banker, member of the Bowling and German Clubs . . . played an important role in the senior play . . . has an infectious giggle with matching dimples . . . aspires to become a court reporter.