Columbia High School - Mirror Yearbook (Maplewood, NJ)

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NORMA BROWN “Norm 41 Courier Avenue, Maplewood Sophomore Dramatic Club (2); Home Room Chairman (3); Glee Cluh (3); Finance Committee (4); Lunchroom Committee (4) ; G. A. A. (2, 3, 4); Victory Corps, General Division. HELEN BROWNE “Brownie 21 HofTman Street. Maplewood Sophomore Dramatic Cluh (2) : Junior Night Cast (3 I ; Home Room Secretary (2. 3); Civics Committee (4); Social Committee (4) ; G. A. A. 12. 3, 4) : Victory Corps, Community Service Division. ANNE M. BRUCKMAN “Bruckie 33 Rcmlall Avenue, Maplewood Sophomore Dramatic Cluh (2); Home Room Chairman (2); G. A. . 2, 3, 4); Junior Night Costume and Program Committee (3) ; Civics Committee (3, 4); Parnassian (3, 4). RICHARD F. BRUECKNKR “Dick 134 Parker Avenue, Maplewood Intramural Football (2, 3). ROBERT II. BRUNDAGE “Bob” 11 Evergreen Place, Maplewood Squad hoot hall (2) : Chemistry Cluh (21 ; House and Grounds Committee (3) ; Varsity Track Team (2. 3. 4) : Senior Night Ticket Committee (4); Intramural Basketball (4). JEANNE M. BUCKINGHAM 2073 Ostwood Terrace, Maplewood Commercial Cluh (2); G. A. A. (2, 3, 4); Junior Night (3); Spanish Cluh (3,4) ; Senior Night Costume Committee (4) ; Home Room Secretary ( 4l: Victory Corps, General Division. DORIS BUDINGTON “Buddy ' 85 Plymouth Avenue, Maplewood G. A. A. (2. 3. 4) ; Home Room Basketball (Captain 3). JUNE M. BURKE 624 Irvington Avenue, Maplewood Sophomore Dramatic Cluh (2); Glee Club (2 : G. A. A. (2, 3): Home Room Basketball (2, 3): Monitor (3); Table Tennis Club (3). left halfback, letter-man for three years; and Ed Polnick, right tackle. Bohhv Weir was unanimously elected to the first all-state team. Harry Zu .zero and Tommy W illiams received well-deserved honorable men- tion. Incidentally, it is important to note that Tommy is one of the few hoys ever in Columbia capable of being both a good president of Student Council and a fine football player. To arouse a fighting football spirit in the school itself, Diek Novak's Pep Committee successfully planned and carried out Pep Assemblies on the Friday afternoons before home games. 'Flic all-too- few gatherings proved very enjoyable, exciting, noisy, and hilarious. W e hope they will he the predecessors of a Pep-Rally tradition in Columbia. Changing from one popular part of school life to another, we approach the field of music. Those who attended the Glee Cluh and — 17 —

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DICK BOHNKfSBERGER “Bonny” 371 Boydcn Avenue, Maplewood Traffic Coiiiinittee (2): Fire Committee (2); Home Koom Properties Committee (4); Victory Corps, Air Service Division. FRED BOHR MAN 53 Schaefer Road, Maplewood Fire Committee (3. 4); Home Room Opening Exercise (ann- ul it tee (4). BERNARD BORRUS 36 Burroughs W ay, Maplewood Fire Committee (2, 3) ; Table Tennis Club (2. 3) : Track Team (2. 3, 4); Traffic Committee (2, 3, 4); House and Grounds Com- mittee (2. 3. 4) : Senior Play Committee (4) ; ictory Corps, Land Service Division. JEANE T. BRADSHAW 22 Broadview Avenue, Maplewood Table Tennis Club (3): English Club (3); Civics Committee (4) : Traffic Committee (4) ; G. A. A. (2. 3, 4). MARGARET A. BRADY “Midge” 58 Salter Place, Maplewood Sophomore Dramatic Club (2i : Junior Night Cast (3) ; Traffic Committee (4); Senior Play Property Committee (4); Columbian Staff 12. 31: G. A. A. (2. 3, 4); ictory Corps, General Division. JACQUELINE BRAUER “Jackie 388 Beech Spring Road, South Orange Sophomore Dramatic Cluh (21 : G. A. A. (2, 3 I : English Club (3); Civics Committee (4) ; French Club (4). ROBERT BRITTLE “Bob” 35 Suffolk Avenue, Maplewood LOUISE BROWN “Louie” 52 Courier Avenue, Maplewood Sophomore Dramatic Cluh (2); Junior Night Cast (3); G. A. A. (2, 3) ; Spanish Cluh (3. 4) ; Personality Club (4); Senior Play Scenery Painting Committee (4) ; Victory Corps, Community Service. Hoffman portrayed Richard’s erring Uncle Sid. in love for sixteen years with Lilly Miller. Jeanne Grant. Ruth Jacoby played the mother of Richard and Sid’s sister. Don Davis was the understanding father facing the many unusual problems of a man with an adolescent son. The remainder of the Miller household becomes complete with Dick Yorkcy, Barbara Houseman, Todd Grant, and Julie Mcnzic. Trudy Tu .ik, Dick Stryker, and John Horton were the forces of good and evil which complicated the lives of the Millers. During the first semester of the year. Senior Play is the most important indoor event; but outside, football reigns supreme. This year Columbia’s football team won eight out of nine games. Of this record we arc justly proud because every player to make the first team was from our senior class, 'flic three hoys from this school to be chosen for all-state were Bob Weir, left end; Captain Henry Pryor, — 16 —

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WILLIAM BURKIIARDT II MEMOKIAM WILLIAM »01X11 -Wee Willie” 2000 Springfield Avenue, Maplewood Intramural Baseball (21 : Varsity Baseball (3,4). JANICE E. BUSH 263 Tilion Road, South Orange G. A. A. (2, 3); Home Room Secretary (3); Junior Night Usherette 13). RALPH BUSS -Huzzy” 150 Midland Boulevard, Maplewood Intramural Football (2) : Junior Night Scenery Committee (3) ; Senior Play Scenery Committee 111: Glee Club (2, Librarian 3, Secretary 41. SUE CARR Suzie 34 Hickory Drive, Maplewood G. A. A. (2. 3); School Council (3); Junior Night Cast (3); Parnassian Society (2, 3, 4); Dance Club (2, 3, 4); Personality Club (Vice-President 4). ADA CARRIS “Carrots 42 Madison Avenue, Maplewood G. A. A. (2l; Sophomore Dramatic Club (2); Latin Club (2, 3. 4) : Spanish Club (41 : Parnassian (4) : Senior Play Advertising Committee (4). Orchestra concerts for the last two years must remember Cal Soil) and his violin solos. He is unquestionably the finest violinist ever to graduate from Columbia. W ally Olcson, Boh McCain, and A1 Long also represent ’43 in the musical world, as members of a rather well- known suburban orchestra. The band we seniors will never forget is the three piece ensemble of Bob. W ally, ami Dick Stocckcr, which has accompanied so many assembly programs; nor will we soon forget Dick Yorkcy’s songs, or Alice Roscoc’s and Bobby Lehman’s inspiring poems. Bv this time everyone will have discerned something unusual about the Mirror. The staffs of Caroline Johnson, editor, Ruth Jacoby, asso- ciat» editor, and Fred Mitchell, business manager, were responsible for the many changes appearing this year. They have devoted more pages to the individual student pictures and have tried to offer greater space — 18 —