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

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826 Paul Street BETTE JANE CRABTREE Commercial “Bette is always found in the midst of a group who is listening to her witty remarks and jokes. Bette can be described in one word-- “active. HOBBY: Getting into trouble with the kids. GOAL: To get a pair of stock- ings that don’t run. FAVORITE SAYING: “Got anything to eat? PET PEEVE: Teachers who crack corny jokes. Newspaper, 1, 2, 3. Basketball, 1. Dance Committee, 1, 2, 3, 4. Gym Jamboree, I, 2, 3. Junior Play, 3. Senior Play, 4. J. V. Cheerleading, 1, 2. Varsity Cheerleading, 3, 4. Glee Club, 1, 2. Bette’s business ability is bestowed upon Joan Kunicki. JAMES WILLIAM DEMORE 230 Somerset Street General Academic “Dee is one of the class’s good dancers. With his friendly ways and ready smile, making friends is no trouble for him. We wish you lots of luck, “Dee, and may your cares be light as your feet. HOBBY: Hunting. GOAL: To graduate and become a farmer. FAVORITE SAYING: “Hi. Ugly! PET PEEVE: Democracy. Track. 2, 3, 4. Football. 2, 3. 4. Dee’s ability to make noise is left to Danny Raube. 1953 BERTH ELIZABETH DICK 213 South King Street Commercial Friendly, dependable, and cheerful--these words seem to best describe Birdie Legs. Although she appears quiet and is very serious about her work, her bright smile and occasional humorous remarks are enjoyed by everyone. HOBBY: Putting periods instead of commas in shorthand GOAL: To stay single. FAVORITE SAYING: “Holy Cow! PET PEEVE: Listening to teachers’ corny jokes. Glee Club, 1, 2. Dance Committee, 1, 2, 3, 4. Junior Prom Committee, Gym Jamboree, 1, 2, 3, 4. Birdie-legs bestowes her blush to Kathryn Wilson and Jack Hoffner. HARRY ROBERT DICK 219 South Third Street General Academic “Har's carefree and friendly manner, plus his willingness to laugh, will reserve him in a high place in our hearts. Good luck, “Har, in everything you do. HOBBY: Sports and girls. GOAL: To graduate and become head of the draft board. FAVORITE SAYING: “How ya doin’, youngster? PET PEEVE: Switching the class periods on Wednesday and Thursday. Football, 4. Basketball, 3,4. Har’s excuses are left to Elaine Yerkes and Charles Kroh. RAYMOND W. DRUMMOND 832 Mercer Street College Entrance in Arts Ray is a quiet and modest fellow who is well liked by all who know him. His love for sports is proved by his actions on the basketball court. We wish him success in attaining his goal. HOBBY: Sports. GOAL: Get through college. FAVORITE SAYING: I don’t know. PET PEEVE: Book reports. Basketball, 1,3,4. Ray’s quiet manner will be carried on by Richard Meyers.

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514 Paul Street CAROLINE ELLA BOOTH Commercial “Carrie” is one of the quieter members of our class, but to those who know her well, she is “true blue. She can usually be found talking to Nancy. Good luck, “Carrie.” HOBBY: Dancing, skating. GOAL: To go to France with Nancy. FAVORITE SAYING: You don’t say! PET PEEVE: Democracy tests. Drill Corps, 1, 2. Dance Committees, 1. 2, 3. Junior Prom Committee, 3. Junior Play Committee, 3. Senior Play Committee, 4. Glee Club, I, 2, 3. Carrie leaves her giggles to Grace McDowell and Donna Ashenfelter. EDWARD BENJAMIN BROCKWAY 115 Westminister Avenue College Entrance In Science and Engineering Ed” is always around to lend a helping hand whenever it is needed. How can we ever forget his helpfulness, and his willingness to help will lead him up the ladder of success. HOBBY: Trains, studying. GOAL: To be an electrical engineer. FAVORITE SAYING: “Come, you are too slow.” PET PEEVE: A noisy class. Football, 3. Student Council, 1, 2, 3, 4. Yearbook, 4. Junior Prom Com- mittee, 3. Photography Club, 1. Color Guard, 2, 3. Junior Play Committee, 3. Senior Play, 4. Ed s dependability will be carried on by Frances Lloyd and Bill Sayers. “Bett has proved herself a cheerful, friendly classmate. Although quieter than most of us, she enjoys helping with class activities. We want to wish Bett success in years to come. HOBBY: Dancing. GOAL: To get straight “A’s . FAVORITE SAYING: “Where’s Arline now? PET PEEVE: All kinds of tests. Dance Committee, 2. Junior Prom Committee, 3. Newspaper, 3, 4. Junior Play Committee, 3. Senior Play Committee, 4. Bett’s height goes to Arlene Weber, and her seat in 12A will be filled by Mildred Dubois. JOSEPH GEORGE CLUNE 445 West Kings Highway, Audubon General Academic Give “Cluney” a partner and he’ll set the dance floor on fire. He will always be remembered for his devil-may-care way. Lots of luck to our class Romeo. HOBBY: Building “Rods and racing them. GOAL: To settle down with “Muggie.” FAVORITE SAYING: “How ’bout datl” PET PEEVE: Work. Track, 2,3. Junior Play, 3. Band, 1, 2. Cluney leaves his engine (uity) to Jimmy Joe Straub and his title of Class Romeo to John Buri. HARRY RAYMOND COOK 213 Orlando Avenue College Entrance in Science,and Engineering Cookie’s” happy disposition, plus his way with a clarinet, have made him popular with all of us. His fine performance in the Junior Play will always be remembered. Success will come easily to “Cookie. HOBBY: Music. GOAL: '53 Mercury. FAVORITE SAYING: “Hey, Bump!“ PET PEEVE: Work. Band, 1, 2, 3, 4. Orchestra, 1, 2, 3, 4. Junior Play, 3. Cookie’s place in the band will be filled by Melvin Klienfeld.

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AlLEEN CAROL EPPLEMAN 512 Bergen Street College Entrance in Arts “Epp” is one of our quiet seniors and is well liked by all her friends. We just wish everyone could sample her culinary skill. We wish her luck in the future. HOBBY: Swimming. GOAL: To be a Registered Nurse. FAVORITE SAYING: “What’s your hurry?” PET PEEVE: Writing letters. Dance Committees, 1,2,3,4. Junior Prom Committee, 3. Glee Club, 1,2, 4. Art Club, 1. Drill Corps, 1,2. Senior Play Committee, 4. Betty Cicero will inherit Epp’s household butchery. JOSEPH MICHAEL FARRELL 467 South Broadway General Academic Although he came to us late, “Joe” has found a place in all our hearts. His cute grin, friendly personality, and a willingness to help, assure him of success to come. HOBBY: Doing nothing for something. GOAL: To stay a civilian. FA- VORITE SAYING: “What good are you?” PET PEEVE: Work. Baseball, 4. Dance Committee, 4. Senior Assembly, 4. Joe’s singing voice is left to Don Orelemans and his ability to get out of work to James Sheppard. 1953 WILLIAM MICHAEL FRITZ 238 Cumberland Street Industrial Arts “Fritzie’s” happy-go-lucky nature and devilishness have endeared him to all. Whenever there’s fun, “Fritzie” is sure to be there. He is a real pal to everyone and will be especially remembered for his fine acting in the Junior Play. HOBBY: Going out to Westmont. GOAL: To own a Cadillac convertible. FAVORITE SAYING: “Where’s Denny?” PET PEEVE: To get up early for school. Football, 1,2,4. Junior Play, 3. Dance Committees, 1,3,4. Student Council, 1. Junior Prom Committee, 3. Track, 1, 2. Fritzie's simpleness is left to Charles Fager. RICHARD HARRY FUSE 140 Washington Avenue College Entrance in Science and Engineering “Fuss’s” good disposition has made him a friend to all and a likeable per- son to know. His good-naturedness and the way he blushes will make him stand out in our memory. Best of luck and success, “Fuss. HOBBY: Keeping away from work. GOAL: Join the Army. FAVORITE SAYING: Cut it out! PET PEEVE: Wise guys. John Talerico will receive Fuss’ booming voice. DELORES CATHERINE GEIB 308 Jersey Avenue General Academic “Dee” is one of our quiet class members. She will long be remembered for her smile for everyone and her helpful interest in our class activities. Good luck, “Dee.” HOBBY: Dancing, swimming. GOAL: To get an “A” in Democracy. FAVORITE SAYING: “You all right?” PET PEEVE: Getting up in the morning. Glee Club, 1, 2, 3. Dance Committee, 2. Junior Play Committee. Art Club 3. Dee’s devilish ways are passed on to Walter Ashe.