Merchantville High School - Record Yearbook (Merchantville, NJ)

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fm Mr Floyd H Bradley Mr E Durell Parker Mrs Lev1St1les Dr Alfred G G1lllSS Presrdent of the Board of Educauon r Harold Stephenson Mr W1l11amBudd Mr Benjamrn Lerch Mr Thomas Stewart Mr C Lrncoln Brown Mrs George German 4 BOARD OF EDUCATION The Board of Educatmn composed of ten c1v1c mmded c1t1zens who devote much of theu' spare tune to cementmg the bond between commumty and school Mr Floyd Bradley pres1dent d1rects the var1ous commlttees whrch help to keep the Board a smoothly functmmng organlza t1on The var1ous cornrruttees and thelr cha1rmen are Frnance Com rruttee Mr Lerch Property Comm1ttee r Stephenson Teachers Commrttee Mrs St1les L1brary Comm1ttee Mrs German Textbook and Supply Mr Budd Cafeter1a Mrs St1les Athlet1c D G1ll1SS Band Mr Stewart Publlc Relat1onsComm1ttee Mr Brown Health Comrruttee Dr G1ll1ss and Mr Brown and Commencement Comrruttee Mr Bradley chan' man ass1sted by Mr B1shop Comm1ttee Commlttee Comrrnttee Cornrruttee ,vw ' ' 3 . - - . . , . , . . . , K 3 . . K . f 15 - , , . . - . 9 ny , f S, . . .W 5 ' n I - ' 1 1 ......- , M - . - , - . . . F. . ' y - S - . - - . - , M . g , . S 1 - S a - S 'M . , . . . , Q , r- 5 D ' J - Q ' 2 - 1 , . f . i . 7 xo ' 1 . 3 .A , . , - K 5' .2 , . . ....-.-.

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DEDICATICN In our classwork and in our extracurricular activities, Mr. Conerton has directed us toward the goals of high character and good citizenship. Many years from now our days at Merchantville High School will only be dim memoriesg but we, the Class of l953,will gratefully remember and practice the ideals which, with Mr. Conerton's assistance, have been realized. lt is in recognition of his influence that we dedicate the H1953 Record to Mr. Joseph P. Conerton. ,J NM? Q-he 3 .W 5 ax 1 J l 1 r rar! i 'L I ' , 'l ,M . aw, ,lg Qyv f ' L I I 'fWif2 :4 L

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ADMINISTRATION To the Class of 1953: As a class you have made an enviable rec- ord throughout your h1gh school career You w1ll be remembered by your teachers and fellow students as young people who have made d1st1nct contrlbutlons to the l1fe of Merchantvllle Hlgh School Your ldeals have been noble and the standard of conduct that you have set for the lower clas ses has always been of the h1ghest order Your school sp1r1t has permeated the ent1re school and has made Merchantv1lle Hlgh School a better place 1n wh1ch to l1ve As you leave us my best w1shes go wlth you always My fondest hope for each of you 1S that you carry from these halls a deep respect for the flner thlngs of l1fe and that you take w1th you hablts of lndustry rel1ab1l1ty and honesty that w1ll stand you 1n good stead as Wm R Flmn Prlnclpal Accord1ng to the stat1st1cs of leadlng you meet the problems of adult actuar1es each Sen1or may reasonably ex 1fe WILLIAM R FLINN J Edgar Blshop Supermtendent pect to l1ve f1fty more years What you w1ll do w1th th1S t1me 1S of paramount 1m portance not only to you but also to the commun1ty of wh1ch you are a part and to the nat1on to wh1ch you owe your alleg1ance The personal happ1ness you may enjoy 1n th1s l1fe w1ll depend largely upon the sat 1sfact1ons you get from the process of l1v 1ng as exper1enced 1n your home l1fe com murnty act1v1t1es mode of l1vel1hood soc1al group and rel1g1ous development By now you have developed pOS1t1Ve foundat1ons 1n must be bu1lt Upon graduat1on from h1gh school you w1ll have reached a most 1mportant polnt 1n l1fe Now you must make v1tal dec1s1ons that w1ll greatly affect your future ex1st ence May you make these dec1s1ons thoughtfully and w1sely It 1S my s1ncere hope that each of you w1ll at th1s t1me take a careful lnventory of what you now are and then to the best of your ab1l1ty plot a course of l1fe lead1ng you through a r1ch 1nterest1ng and worth Whlle future J EDGAR BISI-TOP J s - Rx 1' - . 1 f . . - , these basic phases upon which your future 4 I . . H p 1 . . R X CU! ' u