Millburn High School - Millwheel Yearbook (Millburn, NJ)

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MO Q WW Lf RUTH ALPER Accurate thorough dependable prompt' To whom but Ruth could all these adjectives be applied at the same time? ls it necessary to say that she was an excellent student? That implication is readily obvious in the one word Valedictorian -of the class of 42 N Ruth didn t study all the time either she was actne in vocal music and was secretary of the mixed chorus she was a member of French club and of the Mlllubeel staff as well as a participant in athletics Next year Ruth expects to continue study specializing in some phase of science perhaps combining a liberal arts and nursing course LORRAINE ANDERSON Geranium as she is known to her friends was one of the most charming hostesses of the class She was invariably found in the center of a fun loving group where her subtle wit and keen sense of humor were always at a premium A member of the girls glee club and mixed chorus for three years her clear soprano voice was familiar in all the concerts Lorraine s ambition is to become a kinder garten teacher her particular brand of gemallty and adaptability should serve her well in this career for which she expects to begin study next fall xl- HUGIHI AUSTIIN Hugh is the boy who thrilled the audience when he thunderously rolled on the kettle drums in the orchestra A member of the drum section of the band and orchestra he could be located readily by that rhythmic tattoo on any convenient desk When not busy with a cer tain lumor Hugh could be found tinkering with his little auto scqgter. In the summer his chief interest is sailing off. t coast of Cap Cod. 5 Hu h plans to study some phase of engi eerin ' his frien lin s and sense of umor sh ld carry him far. ' 'i H ' . .' qi U ' I i ' - - Join: BAILEY i Q . Can I give any of you a lift home? That was oe to a group of seniors after a long session of High Tor in which he portrayed a comical sailor. On the surface oe appears to be a quiet chap but he has a very jubilant and friendly air about him. Although he was not a band member the ivory keys tempted him to pound out a solid bit of boogie Woogie whenever he spied a piano. During the winter months, he was usually found frolicking on the skating pond with Tom or Stan-his two best chums. O!- Page 2 S

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3 CLASS OFFICERS President ......... Vive-President .....,. Sl'l'l'!'1dl'J' A .,,,. A Treasurer . Adviser , 1938-39 Don Boothby Harold McCollum Doris Schwanhausscr Don Hagemann Other Years 1939-40 Bob Seaman Don Hagemann Miriam Butler Jean Fedderman GEORGE HULL NELSON RICHARDS JEAN KERN JEAN EEDDERMAN MR. DUURSEMA 1940-41 Bob Seaman Bob Boeclecker Barbara O'Brien George Catallo

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Page ELIZABETH J BARNARD If anvone needs a clue to one of Betts s speclal talents he need only uramme her books which would yleld sheawes of dress designs all hnghly professnonal m execution Nor are Bettys abnlntxes llmlted to sartorlal matters she IS a capable pxamst a skrlled skater and an enter tammg member of any group An engagmg mnschlevous streak known to her close friends belles the completely angelic nature vshlch her face suggests Her frnends stxll remember that occaslon when young etty took matters mto her own hands and cut those long Pl talls wxthout benefit of parental permxsslon or approval fyb 1 ov , My vfsjj WMA 'ff 'JJ -yy E-lixltynfn Klip 5 Vela Becktes grace and attractiveness may well lndxcate her terpsl chorean abnlxty not only nn school but m professional fields as well Always wlllmg to lend GSSISIQDCC when needed she captamed one of the teams for tncket sales for the semor play and helped out 1n some of the back stage work In H1 Trl Beckne was ln charge of organlzlng the programs and recrultmg glrls for work at the Nengh borhood House on Saturday mormngs and under her dxrectnon the plan was acclaimed a success Her lnvely personallty and cheerful manner have made her an entertammg person wnth whom to associate HAROLD BENNETT Here was one of the classs best trouble shooters An assembly program featurmg a film or a play where electrlcal equipment had to be employed seldom was presented without the capable and efflclent assxstance of Harold s electrical knowledge and skull He wt an actxve member of the vxsual md club 'where he found opportumty for practncal apphczltpqn of hns eleptncal knowledge He IS very generous wnth hi' time and abnlxiy and rarely refused a request for hns assistance JUNE BERSTLER Oh' I had somethmg ln my eye agann No member of Room 200 would have to thxnk twxce to recall that explanatnon as the usual rejolner to Mxss Webbs Good mornmg June' Tardy again fT1me 8 30 AMJ Howexer after june Hnally arrned she made up for lost tame She was an excellent tenms player a fine basket shooter and a member of the All State gurls hockey team This tall glrl wnth a sy mpathetle ear for lm body s xexmg problems was often found nn the center of a group and xf not offering eonsolatlon entertaining wnth stones of her adventures nn the country One of the out door gxrls une loves art and nature nn the springtime