New Paltz High School - Huguenot Yearbook (New Paltz, NY)

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JOAN ALVERSON “Jo” “She’ll Always Remember.” Never loses sight of the humorous side of life . . . keeps us laughing with those joke books of hers . . . pals around with Ellie and Ro . . . well liked by all . . . interested in aviation . . . ahem! Dramatic Club 1; Glee Club 1. 3. 4; Thespians 3. 4. President 4; Junior Prom Committee 3: Senior Play Committee 4; Senior Play Usherette 4; Cast of “Teeth of the Gift Horse” 3; Cast of Curse You. Jack Dalton” 4: Secretary Class 4; Huguenot Stall 4; Graduation Usherette 3. Destination: Albany State Teachers College. FRANCES BARRINGER “Fran” “Sleepy Time Gal” A quiet, pleasant disposition ... takes her basketball straight . . . always ready and willing to help . . . hides a lively sense of humor . . . known intimately to few. Interclass Volleyball 2. 3. 4; Interclass Basketball 2. 3, 4: O. M. N. 2. 3. 4. Destination: New Paltz State Teachers College. FRANCIS BAYER “Frank” “I Only Want a Buddy Not a Sweetheart.” Loves to play jokes . . . avoids females . . . fools around with Bill and Alex, to mention a few . . . how about those trips you and Herb planned? Interclass Football 3. 4; Interclass Baseball 2, 3, 4; Interclass Volleyball 3. 4. Destination: United States Coast Guard Academy. MARY ESTHER BEVIER “Faithful Forever.” Efficient. . . very conscientious . . . worked hard for all she accomplished . . . we are sure she will meet with success. Glee Club 2. 3. 4; Interclass Basketball 2. 3. 4: Senior Play Ticket Committee 4; Graduation Usherette 3; Interclass Volleyball 2, 3. 4. Destination: College. EDWARD BURKE “Rocky” “A Zoot Suit.” Good looking . . . nifty dresser . . . quite a ladies man . . . who knows, maybe we’ll see him in the ring some day . . . best of luck in the Marines. Ed. Rifle Club 2. 3. 4; F. F. A. 2. 3. 4; Reporter 3: Riding Club 2. 3; J. V. Basketball 2, 3; Interclass Football 2. 3. 4: Interclass Basketball 2. 3; Interclass Volleyball 2, 3, 4; Interclass Baseball 2. 3. Destination: U. S. Marines. SKATING basketball

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SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS President ... Vice-President Secretary Treasurer William Heroy Frank Jayne Joan A1 verson Virginia Short Valedictorian - - - Joan Alverson Salutatorian Rose Marie Strada

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D UMET BOY A MARINE GAL SINGING JOSEPH CASTELLANA “Joe” “Drummer Boy” The sheik . . . God's gift to women . . . our tall drink of water . . . what hair and eyes . . . our Gene Krupa . . . loves to talk and eat. Interclass Football 2. 3. 4; Interclass Volleyball 2. 3. 4; J. V. Basketball 2; Varsity Basketball 3, 4: Varsity Baseball 2. 3. 4: Ping Pong Tournament 3; Volleyball Tournament 2. 3; Secretary-Treasurer Class 3; Rifle Club 2. 4; Debate 2; Riding Club 2; Senior Play 4: Band 2. 3. 4. Destination: Up to Uncle Sam. HERBERT W. COON “Herb” “Let's Get Away From It All” Hard worker . . . good sport. . . ambitious . . . gabs with Charlotte . . . unforgettable “Mr. Johns” of the Senior Play ... lends his coat to needy females. Band 1. 2. 3. 4; Senior Play 4; Interclass Volleyball 3. 4. Destination: Renourd Training School for Embalmers. VIOLET CUTHBERT “Vi” “There Will Never Be Another You” Lots of fun . . . has definite out of school interests . . . quite an actress . . . we'll always remember her portrayal of “Miss Curtis” in the Senior Play. Debate 3. 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Graduation Usherette 3: Thespians 3. 4. Secretary 4: Senior Play 4; Cast of ‘Teeth of the Gift Horse” 3; Interclass Basketball 2. 4; Interclass Volleyball 2. 3. 4. Destination: Business School. CAROLYN LEE ECKLEY “Carolee” “I’ve Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good” Dresses well . . . always smiling . . . constantly talking about Pete . . . lots of fun . . . pal of Jo Ann . . . one of cur twirlers. O. M. N. 3. 4. Treasurer 4: O. M. N. Banquet Committee 3. 4; Debate Club 3; Senior Play 4: Riding Club 2. 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Twirling 3. 4: Interclass Basketball 2. 3; Interclass Volleyball 2. 3. Destination: Edgewood Park Junior College. ELOISE EIFERT “Ellie” “Sweet Eloise” Her homework is always done . .. athletic . . . well liked by everyone . . . her quiet manner hides her secret love for humor and fun . . . pal of Joan and Rose. Glee Club 2. 3. 4; Interclass Softball 2. 3. 4; Interclass Volleyball 2. 3. 4: Interclass Basketball 2, 3. 4: Thespians 3. 4, Secretary 3; Senior Play Committee 4: Senior Play Usherette 4; Thespian Play Committee 3. 4. Destination: Krissler Commercial School.