Boonton High School - Echoes Yearbook (Boonton, NJ)

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Allen L. Andrews Allen hails from that booming metropolis of Lincoln Park and hae contributed In no small measure to the reputation of that comparatively small town. He ie tall, brunette, handsome, and walks with a peculiar spring In his step which perhaps signifies his happy-go-lucky state of mind. George M. Baker Oeorge Is the most willing, dependable, and efficient worker In the senior class. Through his high school days he has given un6tlntlngly of his time and of the service of his car. He always works cheerfully and gives the Impression that he likes to help. He numbers all who know him as his friends. The senior class surely owes Oeorge a great debt of gratitude. Intramural Sports 3, 4; Committee Work 2; Class President 2; Track Manager 4; Class Vice-President 4; Football 1, 2, 3; Track 1, 2, 3; Basketball 2; Yearbook 4. Rodney T. Benjamin } Rodney has made himself quite an institu- tion around Boonton High School for his most realistic impersonations of that well-known comedian. Will Rogers. Our oral English classes would certainly have lost an immense amount of their tang and zip without his presence. He is a product of the open spaces and spends his tine near the trout streams and bass lakes. He also ranks next to Jack Brady as a whopper teller. Kamera Club 1; Intramural Sports 1, 2, 3. Helen M. Betz Helen has a kind. Jovial, expression on her round face, with sparkling blue eyes and dimpled red cheeks completing the picture to perfection. She is neither forward nor shy, but hos attained that much-sought-after happy medium of grocious-ness. She Is a good mixer, a fine hostess, and a likable companion. Committee Work 4. 1935

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Alma M. Adams Alma Is the brunette member of the well represented Adams family. She Is extremely Jolly and her face Is constantly lit up with a bright beaming smile. Very congenial, she Is always willing to assist her classmates. She possesses much common sense, and Is not swept off her feet by high-sounding propositions. Alma Is very well-liked, because she brings light heart and laughter wherever she goes. Marian G. Adams Her reddish hair Is not accompanied by the usual temper. On the contrary, she has a very sunshiny disposition which adds to her natural beauty. She Is one of the most attractive girls In our class and enjoys a great deal of popularity. Marian Is cheerful, complacent, and courteous, which contributes, In no small degree, to her attractiveness. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; County Chorus 1; Latin Club 2; Intramural Sports 1, 2. Emerson H. Alexander He Is best described by his nickname, Pep , for he Is Just that, always on the go, and full of life and animation. When seen with an Innocent expression on his face, we know that he Is plotting new mischief, and when seen with a laugh on his countenance, we know that someone else has fallen victim to his pranks. Glee Club 1; Intramural Sports 1, 2, 3, 4; County Chorus 1; Track 3, 4. Daniel J. Allen Dan Is filled right to the bursting point with fun and good humor. His easy manner, his smiling blue eyes, his quiet speech, and his winning ways have drawn many friends to him. He has figured brightly with the school's basketball team, where he will long be remembered for his good sportsmanship. Whether on the field or off, Dan never departs from the ten commandments of a true sport. Committee Work 1; Intramural SDorts 1,2,3; Basketball 3, 4. 1635

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Veronica L. Bindas In Veronica we find a modest, retiring girl who sets her standards high and who attains them without Any apparent fussing or fuming. She goes about her dally tasks quietly And yet a-chleves her results almost phenomenally. She Is on excellent student, on the honor roll for four years, and Is a constant Joy to her teachers. Veronica Is admired and held in esteem by all who know her. Intramural Sports 1, 2; Committee Work 2; Wampus Typist 3; Spanish Club 3. Richard T. Bingham Dickie is a Jovial and high spirited companion at any hour of the day or night, and moments spent In his presence are never dull. He can call forth endless stories about those long-suffering Individuals, the Scotchman and the absent-minded professor. To Dickie, we owe many of our heartiest laughs and most excruciating puns. Committee.Work 3; Coin Club 3; Boys' Chorus 3, 4; Wampus 3; Service Club 3, 4. Irene D. Bishop Judging by her high sohool record, Irene will beoome 8omebody'8 stsnog.■ She Is a speedy and a sure typist and a swift and certain worker, which will undoubtedly propel her for- Ward to a successful position. So well does she do this kind of work, that she has held the office of Claes Secretary for two consecutive years. (HR) 3; Secretary of Class 3, 4; Vioe- Presldent of Class 2; Committee Work 1, 2, 3; Wampus 3; Service Club 4; Year Book Typist 4. Stephen J. Bishop Steve Is the despair of his teachers and the life of his classes, and all our hearts yield a place for his mischievous, carefree, and talkative ways. He has done his work well as ■keeper of the candy and was high scorer for '36 In the intramural basketball tournament. Chorus 1; Olee Club 1; Intramural Sports 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Play; Usher 4; Spanish Club 3; Committee Work 2, 3, 4; Basketball Manager 4; Library 4; Service Club 4; Wampus 4. 1635