Columbia High School - Mirror Yearbook (Maplewood, NJ)

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DOUGLAS S. BERGMANN “Bergs 403 Lenox Avenue South Orange . . . a basketball player to look up to . . . his wild summers at Camp Timberland . . . his interest in music and people . . . Le Cercle Fran$ais 3; Folk Mu- sic Club 4; Pre-Medical Club 4; Homeroom: Treasurer 2; Social Chairman 3; Civics Committee 2; Elections Committee 3; Boys’ Lunchroom Committee 4; Sopho- more Orientation Committee 4; Basketball: J.V. 2; Varsity 3, 4; Intramural Basketball 2; All- School Male Chorus 3; Intra- mural Tennis 3. LEONARD H. BERKELEY “Len” 17 Lewis Drive Maplewood . . . boss of 230 5 “back room ... a Florida license . . . hu mischievous antics . . . Biology Club 2; Jazz Club 3; Physics Club 3; Traffic Commit- tee 4; Junior Night Scenery Con- struction 3; Stage Crew 2, 3. CONSTANCE ELLEN BERKLEY “Connie” 388 Thornden Street South Orange ... an appealingly feminine scholar . . . whirling on that “Merry-Go-Round” ... a highly respected member of the Senior Class . . . Chemistry Club 2; Math Club 2, Secretary 3, 4; Physics Club 3, 4; Homeroom Vice-Chairman 3; Bookstore Committee 3; All- School Production Dancer 2; Junior Night Advertising Com- mittee 3; Synchronized Swim- ming 2, 3; Junior Advisory Com- mittee 3; Columbian Reporter 2, 3; Mirror Associate Editor 4. CAROL BERMEL 37 Glenside Road South Orange . . . the best posture a gym teacher could ask for . . . our own Fiona . . . her artistic abil- ity .. . Art Service Club 2; Future Teachers of America 2, 3; G.A.A. 2, 3; Showcase 3; All- School Production: Cast and Chorus 3; Scenery Painting Com- mittee 2. LAWRENCE BERMAN “Larry” 11 Coolidge Road Maplewood . . . never tolerate today what you can put off ’til tomorrow . . . good natured wisecracks ... al- ways dribbling after school . . . Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4; Golf Team 3. RICHARD BERNEY “Dick” 74 White Oak Drive South Orange . . . still the intelligent playboy . . . expect the unexpected . . . songster of the golf course . . . Jazz Club 2, 4; Pre-Medical Club 3, 4; Homeroom Vice-Chairman 2; Fire Committee 2, 3, 4; J.V. Baseball 2; J.V. Football 2; Mas- ter Singers 3, 4; All-School Male Chorus 3, 4; All-School Produc- tion Cast and Chorus 3; S.O.S. 4. ALFRED BERSON “A!” 96 Oakview Avenue Maplewood . . . his own brand of humor . . . boisterous Casanova of 230 . . . “happy go lucky” . . . House and Grounds Committee 3, 4; Baseba’l Team Manager 2; Intramural Bowling 2; J.V. Foot- ball 2; All-School Male Chorus 2, 3. JANE BERSON 106 Oakview Avenue Maplewood . . . her congeniality, popularity, and versatility . . . those beauti- ful brown eyes ... an affinity for Mister Touchdowns . . . Le Cercle Fran$ais 3; Future Teachers of America 2, 3, 4; G.A.A. 2; Personality Club 4; Homeroom Chairman 4; Social Committee 2, 3. 4; Nominating Committee 3; Pre-Junior Night Committee 3; Mirror Statistician 4; Junior Night: Make-Up Com- mittee 3; Properties Committee 4. Page Sixteen

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MARY E. BAYER “Maresy Poo” 28 University Court South Orange . . . notorious owner of a black V.W. . . . her enthusiasm for partying . . . “Did you ever see Mary Bayer?” . . . G.A.A. 2; All-School Production Advertising Committee 3. HELENE LYNN BENDER 6 Lenox Terrace South Orange . . . her scholarly attitude . . . her varied interests . . . meticu- lous appearance . . . Fencing Club 3, 4; German Club 3, Secretary 4; Literary Round- table 2, 3, Treasurer 4; Home- room: Chairman 3; Secretary 4; Eligibility Committee 2, 3, Sec- retary 4. ROBERT THOMAS BECK “Tom” 47 Park Road Maplewood ... a devil s smile, a devil s style . . . the mad artist with an in- exhaustible supply of caricatures . . . his ambition to remain a bachelor as long as possible . . . Electronics Club 4; Folk Music Club 4; Parnassian 2, 3, Pro- gram Chairman 4; Homeroom: Treasurer 4; Social Chairman 3; Sophomore Orientation Commit- tee 2; All-School Production Cast and Chorus 3; Junior Night: Cast 3; Advertising Committee 3; Senior Play Reading Comit- tee 4; Junior Play Reading Com- mittee 3. PAUL BEDERSON 11 Briar Court South Orange . . . “B.G., where are you?” . . . those future holes-in-one ... his miniature Mt. Palomar . . . Physics Club 2, 4; Pre-Medical Club 3; House and Grounds Committee 2; Traffic Committee 3, 4; Junior Night Scenery Com- mittee 2. ELAYNE BECKER 7 Burroughs Way Maplewood . . . special service with a smile ... a sweet candy striper . . . helping the library to run smoothly . . . Future Nurses of America Gub 3, 4; G.A.A. 2; Library Council 2, 3, 4; Special Service Commit- tee 2, 3, 4; All-School Produc- tion Usher 2, 3, 4; Junior Night Usher 2, 3, 4; S.O.S. 4. EDWARD B. BELDIN “Ed” 6 Burnet Street Maplewood . . . lively behind a quiet exterior ... a supporter of the 50 mile hike ... a purposeful philate- list . . . Fencing Club 2; Political Gov- ernment Club 4; All-School Pro- duction Scenery Construction Committee 3; Junior Night Scen- ery Construction Committee 3. JOHN BEATTIE 1837 Springfield Avenue Maplewood . . . leading the pack on cross- country ... a love of the out-of- doors . . . proud bearer of the colors on Fridays . . . Cross Country: J.V. 2; Varsity 3, 4; Color Guard 3, Head 4. NANCY LOUISE BENTLEY “Nance” 243 Lenox Avenue South Orange ... a laugh distinctly her own . . . one of the mariner crew . . . an aversion to curious people . . . Le Cercle Fran ais 3, 4; Future Teachers of America 2, 3, 4; Physics Club 4; Display Case Committee 4; All-School Produc- tion: Make-up Committee 2; Cast and Chorus 3; Junior Night Properties Committee 3; S.O.S. 4. Page Fifteen

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CHRIS BERTRAND 10 Curtiss Place Maplewood ... a Goldwater “loader” preach- ing the conservative gospel . . . his passion for history . . . pro- ponent of positive thinking . . . Platform Club 3; Politcal Gov- ernment Club, 2, 3, 4. LEONARD J. BIERSTEIN “Lenny 8 Burroughs Way Maplewood . . . BIG asset to the Cougar eleven ... a guitarist, ban joist, and mandolinist—no, not all at once . . . individuality personi- fied . . . Folk Music Club 4; Football 2, 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; Master Singers 4; All-School Male Chorus 4. ROBERT L BILSE “Bob 332 Clark Street South Orange . . . “It s Bilsee, not Bils” . . . his never ending German tests . . . summers on a private estate— gardening . . . German Club 2, 3, Treasurer 4; Homeroom Vice Chairman 4; Boys’ Lunchroom Committee 4; Sophomore Orientaiton 4; Junior Night Ticket Committee 3. KIM BISCHOFF “Bish” 4 Jefferson Avenue Maplewood . . . one of Mr. Holland’s boys . . . his efforts to do right by Lily White ... an immediate nautical future . . Football Manager 2; Wrestling 2. RAYMOND BLAU “Ray” 506 Longview Road South Orange . . . one of “the magnificent seven” . . . his wild weekends . . . those “friendly” card games Jazz Club 2, 3, 4; Pre-Medical Club 3, 4; Homeroom: Chair- man 4; Vice Chairman 3; Boys Lunchroom Committee 3, 4. BONNIE BLITZ 275 Wyoming Avenue Maplewood . . . “where d you get those eyes?” . . . questions, questions . . . bubbling over with energy . . . Personality Club 4; Philosophy Seminar 3; Homeroom: Treas- urer 4; Social Chairman 4; All- School Production Scenery Paint- ing Committee 3; Junior Night Scenery Painting 3; Columbian Business Staff 3, 4. CARRIE BLOOM 175 Great Hills Drive South Orange . . . knowing that special for- mula for friendship ... at home on skis . . . “New York, New York, what a wonderful town!” Le Cercle Frangais 3; Future Teachers of America 2; Jazz Club 2, 3, 4; Homeroom: Vice- Chairman 2; Social Committee 4; Twirler 3, 4; All-School Pro- duction Dancer 2; Mirror Circu- lation Committee 4. JONATHAN BLOOM “Comrade Bloom 38 Crestwood Drive Maplewood ... his variety of interests and abilities . . . his quick intellec- tual wit . . . those avant-garde experiments . . . Math Club 2, 3; Parnassian 2, 3, 4; Political Government Club 4; Physics Club 2, 3,. 4; Home- room: Chairman 4; Vice-Chair- man 3; Assembly Committee 3, 4; Audio-Visual Aids 2; All- School Production Cast and Chorus 2; Junior Night Cast 3; Columbian Reporter 2, 3, Col- umnist 4; S.O.S. 4; Foreign Ex- change Committee 4.