Gloucester City High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Gloucester City, NJ)

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ALBERT GEIB 308 Jersey Ave General Academic “Hawk ‘’Hawk is a little fellow who al- ways has a big grin. When we talk about sports, he is all ears. His base- ball career has been the high-light of his high school days. Hobby: Baseball. Bowling. Goal: To see the Cincinnati Reds win the National League Pennant. Favorite Saying: ’’It's seen better days. Pet Peeve: Democracy. Activities: Baseball 1.2,3.4; Cook- ing 3.4. FLORENCE MONICA GURCHICK 904 E. Brown St. Commercial “Floss Floss is small of stature, but not in effectiveness. She is quick with both her bright smile and answers. Surely her unshakable poise will be an advantage in the business world. Hobby: Playing the piano, eating. Goal: To live in Heidelberg, Ger- many. Pet Peeve Democracy notebooks. Activities: Orchestra 1. Glee Club 1, 2,3,4. Library Club 3.4. Manual Training 3; Play Committee 4. Dance Committee 4. BARBARA ANN GIESEKE Park and Orlando Aves. College Entrance in Arts Barbara's smiling eyes and pleas- ant demeanor make her an asset to any group. Her intelligence and re- liability complete the serene picture. No matter how querulous her pa- tient's demands become, may her happy grin always be the answer. Hobby: Sewing, knitting. Goal: To be a successful nurse. Favorite Saying: 1 thought I'd die! Pet Peeve: Homework. Activities: Glee Club 1,2,3; Manual Training 1.2,3; Library Club 3,4; Dance Committee i,2,3,4; Play Com- mittee 3,4; Yearbook 4; Art Club 1, 2; Basketball 2,3. JAMES EDWARD HAGAN 169 S. Burlington St. General Academic “Little Jim Little Jim is one of our most pop- ular boys and our best dancer. He is well noted for his outstanding abil- ity in all sports and will long be re- membered as one of the strong combination of the Touchdown Twins. Hagan and Harris. Hobby: Stealing lunches out of lockers during fourth period. Goal: To be co-captain with Leon Harris in Muggs Miller's Comic Club. Favorite Saying: I'm hungry. Pet Peeve: Having to throw a pass to Harris when he is in the clear Activities: Football 2,3,4. Basketball 2,3,4. Baseball 2,3,4. Student Council 4. Cooking Club 4. Glee Club 4; Senior Vice-President. WILLIAM GILMORE 808 Somerset St. Science and Engineering “Bill Bill is a friendly sort of person. He's quiet, ambitious, and witty. His acting in our plays ran to opposite extremes; the derelict to spiritual ad- viser. He entered our ranks late but soon found his way among us. Hobby: Drafting. Goal: To become a millionaire and own a new Mercury. Favorite Saying: Oh yeah! Pet Peeve: Homework. Activities: Art Club, Yearbook Staff. Junior Play. Senior Play. DONALD WILLIAM HAMMER 232 Cumberland St. Industrial Arts “Sledge Sledge's cute smile and cheerful ways have made him an asset to our class. His quick blush and shy man- ner have won him a place in all our hearts. With his drive and determina- tion, Sledge pushed his way to fame on the football field too. Hobby: Eating at Thomson's house. Goal: To get a car before Thomson. Favorite Saying How's the boy? Pet Peeve: Riding buses. Activities: Football 2,3,4. Track 1,2, Captain 2, Cross Country 2; Baseball 2; Junior Play 4

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DOROTHEA ANNE DAVIS 605 N. Brown St. Commercial Dot'' Though she is on the quiet side, ' Dot'' has won the friendship of all her classmates She always has a smile for everyone and her pleasant smile has been a balm to us these last four tempestuous years. Hobby: Sports Goal: To get a job. Favorite Saying: That always helps. Pet Peeve People who are late all the time while one waits. Activities: Yearbook, Senior Play, Junior Dance. LOUISA WALLINE FINGER 28 Railroad Ave. College Entrance in Fine Arts Tootsie “Tootsie is active in so many things. She sings; she studies, she belongs to the Student Council. She likes to be in things, and she com- pletes her responsibilities well and cheerfully. Hobby: Writing letters to Bill. Goal: To keep all my friends happy as long and as much as possible. Favorite Saying: Don’t be that way; be happy; smile.” Pot Peeve: Deadlines. Activities Glee Club 1,2,3,4, Student Council 1,2,3,4; Hockey 1,2,3; Basket- ball 1.2; Dance Committees 1,2,3,4; Junior Play; Senior Play. Newspaper 4. Yearbook; Art Club 1. JOHN DAVID DICKSON 324 Somerset St. Academic Jack Voted class actor, Jack will be remembered for his excellent per- formances in the title role of Life With Father. This versatile classmate also proved his ability on the grid- iron and basketball court. We have always found him exceptionally willing to assist when he is needed. Hobby : Going to dances. Goal: Go with a girl who has money and a new car. Favorite Saying: I'm going over to Powell's. Pet Peeve Turning money in all the time for the yearbook. Activities: Junior Play. Senior Play, Football 1,2,3.4; Basketball 2.3,4; Track 2,3,4. Student Council 3; Cook- ing Club 3,4. SHIRLEY EVELYN FOLS 236 New Jersey Rd., Brooklawn Commercial Shirl Shirl shrieks boisterously and gig- gles endlessly. She devotes all her spare time to the Westville movies. Most of us want to drive humanity, but ’'Shirl” just wants to drive a swanky plush-lined convertible. Hobby: Going to the movies at West- ville. Goal: To own a gray Cadillac con- vertible. Favorite saying: That's a matter of opinion. Pet Peeve People that lock my locker lock Activities: Glee Club 3.4. Manual Training Club 2,3,4. IHhhHbk RUTHANNA GIVIN DONGES 217 Monmouth St. College Entrance in Arts Roonie Quietness, demureness, depend- ability, and pleasing personality describe Roonie. Her unruffled man- ner has helped us weather many a problem. Such mildness of manner will be valuable in her chosen pro- fession of nursing. Hobby: Writing letters and books. Goal: To be a successful nurse. Favorite Saying: Honestly. Pet Peeve: Gym Class. Activities: Dance Committees 1,2.3; Glee Club 1.2; Newspaper 3,4; Sen- ior Play. Manual Training 1,2; Li- brary Club 4. Art Club 1,3; Journal- ism 3, Prom Committee 3; Yearbook; Quill and Scroll. FREDERICK CHARLES GARWOOD 823 Paul St. Toke There is never a dull moment when Toke is around. His witty jokes and boisterous ways have won him a place in the heart of every '50-er. Toke is everyone's friend. Hobby: Motorcycles Goal: To own and operate a tractor trailer company. Favorite Saying: Can I leave the room? Pet Peeve: School. Activities: Junior Play.

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DOLORES M HANNOLD 111 Barlow Ave., Gloucester Heights General Academic Dee' Think of personality, add smiles, and pour profusely over all good nature; only then can you picture our Dee. ' Naturally, she is very popular; dispositions as ‘super as hers are indeed rare. Hobby: Going on a diet. Goal: To be a nurse. Favorite Saying: Don't know, do you? Pet Peeve: Democracy. Activities: Glee Club 1,2,3.4; Junior Play Committee; Senior Play Commit tee; Library 4; Sophomore Dance Committee; Junior Dance Committee. LEON DAVID HARRIS 338 Powell St. General Academic Long John Leon has always been our favorite, maybe it's because he's fresh but jiot impudent; smart but not intel- lectual; energetic but not ambitious. His outstanding ability on the foot- ball field has made him part of the sports history of Gloucester High School. Hobby: Stealing lunches out of lockers, fourth period. Goal: To be co-captain with Hagan in Muggs Miller's Comic Club. Favorite Saying: Who is it this week, Hagan? Pet Peeve Having Hagan take it over from the one inch line. Activities: Football 3.4; Baseball 2.3. 4; Cooking Club; Glee Club; Track. MARIE ELLEN HEITZMAN 607 N. Johnson Blvd. Commercial Marie Among Marie's many blessings are energy, personality, and beauty. Wherever she is. there will be smiles and laughter. She just enjoys being agreeable and being in the midst of things. Her ability on the basketball team has given her added popularity. Hobby: Sports, dancing. Goal: To marry Ken. Favorite Saying: I'm late again. Pet Peeve: Poor sports in any game. Activities: Basketball 1.2,3,4; Junior Play Committee; Senior Play Com- mittee; Dance Committees 1,2,3; Glee Club 1,2,3; Yearbook Staff, News- paper Staff. ALFRED HILL 3 S. Harley Ave. General Academic A Al” is quiet, reserved, and a sin- cere friend. His good nature, shy manner, and slow grin have won him a place in all our hearts. Hobby: Model electric trains. Goal: To be a Diesel Engineer. Pet Peeve: Democracy. ROSEMARIE HOLDCRAFT 313 Morris St. College Entrance in Arts Rose ‘ Rose came to us in our sopho- more year and has proved a great asset to the class with her skill in the art room. She always keeps us laughing with her lively humor. Rose has earned the title of clock- watcher by her speedy escapes from classes as the passing bell sounds. Hobby: Listening to jokes. Goal: To travel. Favorite Saying: “Pretty smart! Pet Peeve Horan. Activities: Art Club, Yearbook Staff. Manual Training. BOYD SPENCER HORAN 318 Warren St. Commercial Boydie Despite his quiet and retiring man- ner. Boyd is a swell fellow and one of the most likable members of ihe class. His calm manner and good disposition have won him many friends. Hobby: Eating. Goal: To pass typing. Favorite Saying: Holy gee! Pet Peeve Whilleson’s car. Activities: Student Council 2; Junior Play, Football 3. 15