Matawan High School - Pillar Yearbook (Matawan, NJ)

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The SENIOR CLASS of 40 JOSEPH INGRAVIDO Inky is one of our prize basketball players. He has served on the team for four years. Joe has no definite plans for the future, but we know he'll be a success. JEAN KEEGAN Gesine Jean Keegan has taken the Commercial course and has received honors in typing. Jean's hobby is dancing. Her chief ambition is to become a secre- tary, which she plans to do when she graduates. DOLORES LATSKO Although Dolly loves to dance and roller skate, she still is able to make the honor roll. Don't you think she'll make a good secretary after she graduates? She belongs to the Commercial Club, Girls Athletic Association. EDWARD LEAVY Eddie's chief ambition at this point is to graduate. Pigeons are his hobby and after he marries and settles down Ed would like to own a pigeon farm. We hope he will take as much interest in his pigeons as he does in the girls. ALETHA KOONS We all know this attractive honor student as Lee. Through her four years in high school she has par- ticipated in many clubs. Some of them are Dancing Club, Yearbook Staff, Newspaper Staff, Student Council, and International Relations Club. WILLIAM KUCHEN Bill is a new-comer to Matawan High School. He is very quiet and friendly. Since he has been in Matawan, Bill has made many friends. LIDA LEUTH Although Lida is taking a Commercial course and plans to be a secretary, her chief ambition is to become a housewife. Lida's hobby is skating. She belongs to the Glee Club. CLAIRE MARMONE Butch has received honors in typing. Her chief ambition is to be a doctor, but she plans to be a sec- retary when she leaves our Alma Mater and spend her spare time dancing. Page Eighteen

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The FORTY-NINERS ROBERT GESSNER Bob is the President of the National Honor Society in Matawan-quite an honor. He plans to go to school to study pharmacy after graduation. Bob has been active in clubs and in our class affairs. He was President of the Junior Class the last half of the school term. ROGER GREEN Greenie is a quiet lad who keeps to himself and doesn't say much in school. Polite and happy are two of the many adjectives that describe him. Maybe some of us should take an example from him, for he seems to know all the answers. JANE HAYCOOK Jane, known to all her pals as Cookie, was a Color Guard, and belonged to many of our clubs. She intends to become a nurse, and wants to go to St. Michael's School of Nursing. MARION HEYER Slippery as she is called, is planning a trip to Cali- 'form.a. Her chief plan after high school is to be an Interior decorator. JAMES HASEMANN Jim is the Vice-President of the National Honor Society and was a member of the Student Council. His hobby is sports, and he served on our football and track teams. MARIANNE HAVRAN Mar is about one of the smallest girls in the senior class, but she has great ability. She is an active com- mercial student and has received honors in typing. She plans, after graduation, to be a secretary. DOROTHY HILDEBRANDT Dorothy Honey-Chile Hildebrandt has taken the Commercial course and has received honors in typing. She plans to work as a secretary after school and later on as an airline hostess. Her chief hobby is listening to Stan Kenton. BARBARA HUNT Bobbie is a member of our National Honor Society and the Student Council. Her hobbies are ice i and cooking. She plans to be an elementary teacher. Page Seventeen

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The FORTY-NINERS FLORENCE McGOWAN Boo, one of our great typing students, has served four years on the Student Council and has sung with the Glee Club. We are sure she will make a fine SL'CI'CIle'y. DORIS McKEEL Dottie's hobby is collecting stamps and baby sitting. She is a commercial student and wants to become a private secretary. If you see a reddish blonde slip past you in the halls, you will know it is Dottie. HARVEY MORRELL We can all understand Pete's reason for having sports as his hobby. He has proved his ability by being manager of our basketball team as well as a baseball and basketball player. Pete's plans are to join the armed forces after leaving M. H. S. MATILDA MORROW Matilda came to us from Green Hills, Ohio. Baby- sitting is her hobby. Of course, that's not saying how old the babies are. Her chief ambition is to become a great piano player. Perhaps someday we shall hear her play at Carnegie Hall. FLORENCE MENZEL Florence is an Honor Student who wants someday to be a biologist. Right now, her favorite pastime is play- ing the organ. Cheerful and friendly, she has been a member of the Glee Club and Student Council. HELEN MICHIE Helen has won honors in typing and hopes to be a certified accountant. She plans to attend the Berkeley School after graduation. MARIE NUNZIATO Our little sports fan, Student Council member, Cap- tain of Cheerleaders, has a fitting nickname of Hi Pockets. Her plan after leaving M. H. S. is to attend Nursing School. STASIA OLSTOWSKI This talented Senior is known as Stash to her many friends. She plans a career in dancing. Save the class of 49 some tickets for your first opening night, Stash. Page Nineteen