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

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DOROTHY ADELAIDE SOOY 942 Chambers Avenue College Entrance in Arts “Ad is one of our classmates who is likely to succeed. Her ability as a florist in the Senior Play will always be remembered as well as her peppy cheering spirit. We know she will make a fine teacher. HOBBY: Collecting and playing records. GOAL: To go to college and become a teacher. FAVORITE SAYING: “Oh, I love that song! PET PEEVE: People who begin a story and never finish it. Glee Club, I. Drill Corps, 1,2. Art Club, 1. Cheerleading, 3,4. Prom Com- mittee, 3. Dance Committees, 3. Play Committee, 3. Senior Play, 4. Newspaper, 1,2. Basketball, 1,2,3,4. Ad bestows her studious manner upon Ronald Joos and Marian Schmidt. HARRIET ANITA SPEVACK 536 Market Street College Entrance in Arts “Dimples can really tickle those ivories! She has spent many hours of study on the piano, and now we know she will spend the same long hours of study to attain her goal. Good luck, “Dimples! HOBBY: Playing the piano; records; dancing. GOAL: To go to college and meet a prince charming. FAVORITE SAYING: “He is so gorgeous! PET PEEVE: Short boys. Glee Club, 4. Dimples leaves her interest in music to Esther Raube. 1953 JOAN ANNA STONE 318 North Broadway General Academic One of our friendliest classmates, “Joanie’s shy smile, friendly ways, and agreeable manner make her a true friend, “joanie’s sure to attain her goal. HOBBY: Horseback riding; driving; dancing. GOAL: To graduate. FAVOR- ITE SAYING: “Say. honest! PET PEEVE: School. Glee Club, 1,2. Wood Shop, 1. Metal Shop, 2. Typing, 2,3. Joanie’s friendship with Kay is left to Strack, Settar, and Watson. JACQUELINE MARIE STOUT 816 Mercer Street College Entrance in Arts “Jackie was the peppy captain of the cheerleading squad. She is always neat in appearance and quick to lend a helping hand. In the years to come we’ll remember “Jackie as our able class secretary and a swell friend. HOBBY: Dancing. GOAL: To get a good job. FAVORITE SAYING: “Wise up, will ya! PET PEEVE: Getting locked in Democracy rooms. Cheerleading, 1,2,3,4. Glee Club, 1. Dance Committees, 1,2,3,4. Jr. Play, 3. Student Council, 2,3,4. Newspaper, 3,4. Gym Jamboree, 1,2,3. Class Secretary, 3,4. Prom Committee, 3. Jackie's captainship of cheerleaders is left to Marie Taylor. BARBARA JOAN STUBBS 6 Thompson Avenue General Academic If anything needs to be done, you can always count on “Barb. Her willing- ness to help has made her many friends. We wish her the best of luck in the future. HOBBY: Going out at night. GOAL: To get some ambition. FAVORITE SAYING: “You know it! PET PEEVE: Home Ec. and boys. Drill Corps, 1,2. Basketball, 1,2. Junior Play Committee, 3. Prom Com- mittee, 3. Newspaper, 2,3. Dance Committee, 3,4. Yearbook Staff, 4. Student Council, 1,3,4. Senior Play Committee, 4. Barb’s lovely complexion is rewarded to Bev Jenkins and Rosemary Can.

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 909 George Street JANIS ELEANOR SCHUETZ 12 N. Brown Street College Entrance Don't let that friendly smile and witty sense of humor fool you-- Jan has set herself a fine goal --to be a nurse. With her corny jokes, she has made many friends, and she will long be remembered by all of us. Best of luck, Jan, we wish you all the success in the world. HOBBY: Dancing. GOAL: To own a Cadillac. FAVORITE SAYING: Well, bye now! PET PEEVE: Get up in the morning. [Drill Corps, 1,2. Glee Club, 1,2,4. Senior Play Committee, 4. Basketball, 1. Gym Jamboree, 1,2,3. Student Council, 2. Dance Committee, 1,2,3. Prom Committee, 3. J. V. Cheerleading, 1. Jan’s habitual visits to the typing room are left to Barbara Sayers, and her ability to lose locker kevs to Pat Connelly. HELEN JANE SEEHAFER 328 Ridgeway Street General Academic Wherever anything is going on you will be sure to find “Janie. Although she has participated in most of the various school activities and was a very good cheerleader, she still is able to keep her marks among the highest in the class. HOBBY: Reading mysteries; seeing Mustangs play. GOAL: Graduate from college and meet that certain someone. FAVORITE SAYING: We’re gonna miss you I PET PEEVE: School boards and restrictions. Drill Corps, 1,2. Glee Club, 1,2,4. Dance Committees. l,2,d,4. Play Committee, 3. Fresh. Basketball Coach, 4. Basketball. 1,2. Yearbook Ed., 4. Gym jamboree, 1,2,3.4. Student Council, 2,3,4. Student Announcer at W.C. A.M., 3. Janie’s interest in teaching is left to Carlie Stuhl. MARY ELLEN SETTAR Commercial Although Mary Ellen came to us in our Junior year, she took no time in finding a place in all our hearts. She will always be remembered for her activeness in gym and her friendly greeting for everyone. Good luck! HOBBY: Basketball; movies; dancing. GOAL: Work in an office. FAVOR- ITE SAYING: “Wayne Hill. PET PEEVE: History. Basketball, 3,4. Mary Ellen leaves her ideas on How to Keep a Man to Dot Troughton. STEPHEN ANTHONY SHIMKUS 332 Somerset Street Industrial Arts Athletic ability, personality, and a grand friend to all --that’s “Dee. At first glance he appears bashful, but you can depend on him to join in all the fun. We can’t think of football without thinking of Dee and his wonderful scoring. HOBBY: Seeing Joan. GOAL: To marry Joan. FAVORITE SAYING: “Got a nickle for gas? PEI PEEVE: Joan going io the park dance. Football, 1,2,3,4. Basketball, 1,2.3,4. Baseball, 2,3,4. Dee’s all-around athletic ability will be continued by Phil Campbell. JANET ELAINE SMITH 310 South Ninth Street Commercial Smitty’s possession of a devilish look and a humorous manner make her easy to get along-with. Her enjoyable performance in the Junior play will never be forgotten, and her business ability assures her of making good. HOBBY: Spying on people. GOAL: To make a $100 a week. FAVORITE SAYING: “Whfcre are you going? PET PEEVE: Short boys and flunking shorthand tests. Drill Corps, 1,2. Glee Club, 1,2,3. Dance Committees, 1.2,3,4. Jr. Play, 3. Frosh Basketball Manager, 4. Basketball, 1.2,3. Gym Jamboree, 1,2,3. Yearbook Staff, 4. Prom Committee, 3. Smitty leaves her ability to get in trouble to Kay Campbell. DU v

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JULIAN EARL SUMMERELL 9 Thompson Avenue General Academic “Zip's willingness to help and his fine performance in the Senior Play will always be remembered. We wish him success in the future. HOBBY: Dancing and girls. GOAL: Join the Navy for twenty years. FA- VORITE SAYING: “Oh, no! PET PEEVE: Math. Student Council, 2. Track, 2. Senior Play, 4, Dance Committee, 4. Gym Jamboree, 1, 2, 4. Junior Assembly, 3. Senior Assembly, 4. Glee Club, 3.4. Zip leaves his long walks to Addison Reader. MARTHA W. SWEETEN 230 Mercer Street Commercial “Mott is the girl with the smiling face and pleasant personality. Her cheery way and friendly manner will never be forgotten, as well as the way she handles her Dad's car. We hope you attain your goal, “Mott. HOBBY: Driving my Father’s car. GOAL: To marryOtt. FAVORITE SAY- ING: “Ott. PET PEEVE: Getting up in the morning. Dance Committee, 2, 3. Play Committee, 3,4. Prom Committee, 3. Glee Club, 1. Manual Training, 2,3. Although “El is quiet, you always know she’s around lending a helpful hand. Her willingness to accomplish whatever she undertakes and her fine sense of humor make her an asset to our class. HOBBY: Driving Jimmy’s car. GOAL: To be successful. FAVORITE SAY- ING: “That’s for sure! PET PEEVE: People who are prejudiced against women drivers. Hockey, 1,4. Drill Corps, 1, 2. Senior Play Committee, 4. El’s ability to get along with people is bestowed upon Joan Sayers. HAROLD THOMASSON 246 South Third Street Industrial Arts His quiet ways and pleasing disposition have made Tim well liked by everyone in our class. Here’s hoping Tim attains his goal with much success. HOBBY: Boating. GOAL: To retire at 37. FAVORITE SAYING: “Tell me all about it. PET PEEVE: Going to school. Tim’s quiet manner will be continued by Ed Dubell and Shirley Greene. RICHARD JOHN VERFA1LLIE 336 South Broadway Industrial Arts A typical American boy, a little on the slow side, a little on the quiet side, could be none other than our Dixieland Dick. He has musical in- clination, and echoes of his banjo will linger here long after he has gone on to greater things. HOBBY: Music? GOAL: To be a professional musician. FAVORITE SAY- ING: “What do you think I am, crazy or something? PET PEEVE: English. JV Football, 2. Junior Assembly, 3. Senior Assembly, 4. Dick’s musical ways are inherited by Carlton Phillips.