Butler High School - Nugget Yearbook (Butler, NJ)

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iors JO ANN NANNERY Lefty is a happy-go-lucky girl who is usually seen with Mickey. A smiling Irish girl, her cheerful nature accounts for her many friends. GERTRUDE NOLAN Gert as she is known to her classmates, is well liked by all who know her. She's usually seen wearing a lieutenant's gold bar. She can't wait until gradua- tion day?? 1944 : ■ ■ • DOROTHEA MORSE Quiet, intelligent, and reserved is Dorothea, or Jeanette, as she is sometimes called. We are sure she will make her goal, which is in the field of nursing. RICHARD MOSSER Dick. a Haskellite, is small but mighty. He is noted for his sweaters and cars. School work affects him now and then, but oh! for a good time. RICHARD MULLIGAN Dick is famous for his artistic work and for his enviable phy- sique. He's known as a fellow easy to get along with and one who's a good pal. ARTHUR OLSON Artie is known for his dimples and flashing smile. He's the easy-going type whose pet peeve is chemistry. Is he a woman hater, we all wonder! VIRGINIA PALMER Ginny is a pert, dark-haired miss with a sense of humor. She has quite an interest in the sea- going lads, but is headed for a business career. LORRAINE PERTSCH Poochie is a likable lass with a promising future. Her inter- ests are many. She is a neat dresser, full of fun, and likes science and the out-of-door life. ELSIE PIANTANIDA Elsie, a quiet, neat, ambitious girl, is a member of the Honor Society. Her tact, efficiency, and accuracy assure her success as a secretary. ★THOMAS PIERCE Tom is a gentleman and Gas- per's shadow, too. He's a ladies' man, or maybe wolfish, but an all-round guy with a lot of pleas- ing ways.

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KATHERINE MANETAS Kate,'' a good-nafured lass from West Milford, has salesmanship powers plus—whether it be stamps, bonds, or magazines. She's tops as a student as well as our class secretary. HELEN MAPLE We like Helen's genial smile, studious nature, and eloquence in our debates. She has editorial ability but wants to be a labora- tory technician. Watch her at- tack a chemistry experiment! DONALD MATHER ''Don,'' a seemingly quiet fel- low, is a lot of fun. He earns good marks when he wants to, especially in chem and P.A.D. 's a whiz in the lab! GEORGE MERRITT Pete has an easy going man- ner which makes him well liked. He's interested in all sports. His chief interest and time consumer seems to be a certain alumna— Lois. ELIZABETH MICKENS Betty, in the past, was her teach- ers' despair, but now she has quieted down, though her eyes still gleam with mischief. She's another Florence Nightingale in the making. PHYLLIS MILANO Phil, who hails from Haskell, is a happy-go-lucky girl. She is noted for her humorous disposi- tion and her cooking. She usual- ly appears with Jo. HERBERT MILLWATER Herbie is small in stature but lots of fun. He is usually seen with Don and Jim. A good stu- dent and a good fellow, Herbie is well liked. ARNOLD MORSE Arnold is a great outdoor man, interested in all outdoor sports and hobbies, such as baseball, in season—along with a great deal of hunting and trapping. Seniors RICHARD MELAY A good looking lad from Ring- wood Square, Dick's usually kidding or pestering the girls. His interests lie out-of-doors. All in all he’s a swell person to know. MILDRED MENDE Millie is sweet, neat, and popular. She pursues her secre- tarial work so earnestly that her success in a career is certain. The cafeteria will miss this pleas- ant cashier. 1944 Page Twenty-one

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CONCETTA PISANI Connie's combination of danc- ing dark eyes, black hair, and olive complexion, gives her the appearance of a China doll. A congenial person liked by all. Quiet and lady-like. RICHARD POLLARD Dick is the owner of a carrot top, a nice smile, and red com- plexion. His ambition, the Navy. Len and Bud are his close com- panions. ★DONALD PULLIS Don's favorite pastime is eat- ing. He's an ardent member of the Plainsmen baseball club. His future lies in the U. S. Army as he enlisted in February. CHARLOTTE REGER Charlie spends most of her time with her pal Gert. She is partial to the Army. Usually she's quiet until you get to know her. Her favorite expression is Rugged! DOROTHY REYNOLDS Dot's devil-may care attitude, friendly smile, and swell per- sonality add up to the reasons why she is so well liked by all the students. AVONNE RHINESMITH Avonne will be remembered for her quiet ways and as the pos- sessor of real green eyes. She is an ambitious girl, with very smart clothes, who keeps up her school work. ELEANOR RHODES Eleanor, a resident of Blooming- dale, has red hair that is easy on the eyes. She is the all-around type, but slightly on the quiet side. Ed's her special interest. EARL RICKER Earl, with his willing trumpet, is famous as class musician. Quiet, studious, and well- liked describe him. He's been a member of the band and orchestra for four years. Seniors MARY QUACKENBUSH Mary sings her way into many desirable places. She's tall and athletic, and her report cards insure success. Already she's had many opportunities for part time jobs near home. MADELINE RANDALL Mad hails from Butler. Al- though on the quiet side, she's a good friend in need. Her ambition to be a successful nurse will be realized. 1944 Page Twenty-thr