Hudson High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Hudson, NY)

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221 SUSAN L. HIMAN This vivacious senior girl can be found at her second floor post between classes. She has been a member of the Student Service Committee two years. Sue includes among her likes dancing and clothes. You will usually be able to find her at the Blue Anchor after school. After graduation, Sue plans to go to college and become a medical secretary. PAUL E. HOFFMAN JR. Paul, who is another to claim Liv- ingston as his hometown, has been active in track for two years, earning his letter in that sport. Intramural basketball, interclass soccer, the Dance Club, and banking have also taken much of Paul's spare time. As for the future, Paul plans to either study business or enter Pittsfield G. E. STANLEY J. HIMMEL This good-looking senior boy can usually be found taking attendance in room 353 before 8:45. Stan's favorite pastime is hunting, but during school hours, social studies is tops on his list. Varsity football has taken up a great deal of his time after school. After graduation, Hudson High is go- ing to lose a swell guy in Stan, who plans to enter the armed forces. MARCIA S. HOLDRIDGE When a giggle can be heard through- out the halls of H. H. S., we could identify it as Marcia, that neatly dressed senior girl who can be found at her post on the First Hoor. She has been a dues collector, a member of the Owl , and Student Service Com- mitee. We want to know what could be so appealing about a song from Show Boat ? EDITH JOAN HOFFMAN This attractive senior is looking forward to a secretarial job upon graduation. The Owl circulation staff has claimed her time for the last three years. With all this, she still found time for baseball and volleyball, which earned her a place on the Girls' Athletic Association Board. Edith's smiling face and alert mind should make her an excellent secretary. , ,,,, r, fe z. V ,Q .4 BETTY JEAN HOLMES Who is that blonde bombshell or should we say more bounce to the ounce girl? Why it's none other than Betty Jean Holmes. Bet has par- ticipated actively for four years in choir, Girls Ensemble, Photography and Projection Club. In her junior and senior year she was a member of the J. V. and Varsity cheerleading squads respectively. The class of '54 wonders where Betty gets all the energy to perform her many activities so well.

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JOHN D. HATHEWAY Jack spends a great deal of his leisure time outdoors, either hunting or sighting with one of his many rifles. He is a member of the Hudson Fish and Game Club and is known to be in his happiest mood when the hunting season rolls around. Jack has been on the tennis team for four years and is one of its key players. His plans for after graduation include college. JOHN HERMANCE Jack , who hails from Stottville, has often been seen driving an ice cream truck around. His powerful right arm will always be remembered by his fellow baseball players. Jack makes pitching look easy and also makes other things look easy when he's showing a movie for the Projection Club. Although he hasn't made any decisions about the future, we're sure Jack will do his job well. JANET HAWVER Janet can often be found attending the Walther League meetings of her church. She also enjoys the many trips the League sponsors. Being an avid baseball fan, Janet has collected many articles praising the Yankees , She considers passing business law her greatest accomplishment and English her favorite subject. Janet would like to become a secretary after graduation. LAWRENCE J. HERMANCE This tall boy, whose favorite enc- pression is Nuts , is one senior, who, when asked a question, will always have a comeback if a correct answer isn't available. Larry has played Varsity baseball, Varsity basketball, J. V. football and basketball, intra- mural soccer, and has been a dues collector and member of the Projection Club. Larry plans on entering college to become a draftsman after gradua- tion. ,w PATRICIA B. HAWVER Pat receives a lot of playful teasing about her attractive blushing. She considers passing Shorthand ll and graduating her greatest accomplish- ments. Business law rates as her favorite subject, even though it is a difficult one. Pat spends much of her time attending Walther League meet- ings of her church. After graduation, she would like to pursue a secretarial Cafeef. BEVERLY ANNE HICKEY Bev is the fun-loving member of homeroom 353 who is famous for her art work. Whenever there is a poster to be made, Bev is really in great demand. This talented senior also possesses a keen eye for dress designing and makes most of her own clothes. Much of Bev's spare time is spent acting as president of the Claverack Phi-Delts, and her cooking is tops. rm

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RUTH ANN HOUSE One of Ruth's main interests is sports. She has participated in almost every girls' sport in school and has received a letter and bar for her achievements. The G. A. A. Board also claims much of her time. Ruth's fine sense of humor keeps many of her classmates entertained. She would like to become a nurse after graduation. 6 SHIRLEY E. HUGHES Cookie , as she is called by her friends, can be found after school at the C. C. Club, of which she is an active member, or babysitting. She enjoys playing and watching softball very much. Her favorite subject is office practice. Shirley plans to go to business college and on to become a beautician. The class of '54 says good luck ! EDWARD HOWATT If there is any speed record of someone's getting to school on time from below Third Street after leaving home at 8:30 A. M., Eddy is sure to hold the record. Eddy's main interest in school has been in music. Evidence of this is his four years in band and choir. Anytime after school you can walk by his house and hear him toot- ing on that crazy horn of his. MERRILL JOHNSON Merrill, more commonly known as Peanut , is that member of the famed Claverack gang who zips around in the blue Chevrolet. He can usually be found playing his trumpet or actively engaged in discussions at either Science Club or N. H. S. scholarship meetings. Upon graduation, Merrill plans to study at Cornell to become a veterinarian, so best of luck to the living proof that the best things come in small packages. DAVID F. HUDSON Dave has gone out for baseball his last two years and has played two years of intramural basketball. He has been a member of the Projection Club, Photography Club, and is one of the two seniors who boasts of having been in the Science Club for two years. Math is his favorite subject, and he plans to follow this up by studying to become an engineer after graduation. GERTRUDE I. KELLER That small girl with the ever-ready smile and pleasing personality is better known to most of us as Trudie . She enjoys popular music and ice-skat- ing, and if you should happen to hear, Oh, George , you can be sure it's Trudy. In the fall of the year you could have found her at the football games, for she is one of Hudson High's greatest fans. lf' . BJ K ,jf S ii. Pa I 1 Q af x F 'S gg Q 4 L built 1 K , s, wig. .. , , tru 5, Y sm, st?