North Arlington High School - Chrysalis Yearbook (North Arlington, NJ)

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S You The class of l954 These words spoken by The Then vnce prnnclpal Mr BradTord Qlgmhed as we e Tered NorTh ArlnngTon Hgh School Tor The TTrsT Tlme someThnng Tar oTT nn The remoTe TuTure BuT over The years bofh has words and our own N P have become almosT a parT of U5 maghmg a chmax In Thus our long awa1Ted senuor year and culmlnahng an graduahon Who among us w II exer To geT The IaughTer The occa slonal Tears The p de and The learnnng our Alma MaTer has guven To us7 IT all sTarTed TP SeoTember oT I948 on oroenTa Tron day when we meT our homeroom Teachers and began The T1rsT oT ma y lourneys Through The now Tr endlv Then Torebodlng halls ln our new envnronmenT we Tound The TnrsT year one OT surprlse and en oymenT For nnsTance one aTTernoon a Iunnorhgh dance was held n whnch The boys pmcked numbers To sngnnfy whnch gurls They would volunTarnly escorT Those were The days when we looked up To The bug senxors everyone gh school was a semor To us Then and even Imagine The day when we would be places LaTer The class enloyed Ts TrsT exams shop home ec and aThleTncs We our way we surpnsed and pleased The Tollowmg ID The h couldn T In T enr TasTe oT were on Were class below us' We TelT very supernor snnce we were now exploring algebra geomeTry oral Englnsh and oTher ToTally new subyecTs AnoTher sTar was added To our record as we complled a one hundred per cenT parTncnpaTuon un The magazane campaugn Tor whuch we had an :ce cream parTy and a Trap To The Lnncoln TheaTer on school Txme oT course Upon enTerlng our Treshmen year sn l95O were glad To be able aT lasT To parTncupaTe In all school acTavaTles Our Treshman TooTball Team wll be remembered along wnTh The Tnme Bob Collnns scored all The pomTs an a game agaunsT The Lynd hursT Treshmen a game whnch we won by a wade margun Among our newly Tound acT1v:Tnes was The elecTuon oT class oTTvcers Ronnie Grancr1sToTaro was elecTed TnrsT class presaoenT and oTher oTTwcers Included Mary MuTchell vnce presudenT Henry Fa llTz secreTary and Manlyn Ingalls Treasurer There began To be some meannng To The words class oT 54 as everyone worked TogeTher To make a success oT our TursT class dance The Ornen Tal FanTasy IT was ar Thls dance ThaT our energeTnc counselor Mrs Cleaver gave her ve sron oT The CharlesTon Then came our sophomore year and wnTh T came geomeTry bnology and loTs oT hard work We also had our share oT Tun such as The biology Trap To The Bronx Zoo where some oT The boys de crded To go Tor a swam n The lake Then There were always Mr Joseph Flnmlnns classes enrnched by hrs wnTTy remarks and gokes Among hns words oT wvsdom was The sTaTemenT when commenhng on baldness ThaT no grass grows on a busy Thorough Tare On The aThleTuc side our class had The largesT represenTaTnon oT any on The very Tme Vakung TooT ll a Team oT I9::I The class dance Souree n Pans was held and soon anoTher evenTTul year had passed We were a sTep nearer our goal Our lunuor year was one whnch wlll be long re membered Tor such Thnngs as career papers long and someTumes he1Ted dlscussnons an Mss Geno vese hlsTory classes and a number oT oTher scho lasTnc endeavors AThleTlcally a noT Too successTul TooTball season was more Than compensaTed Tor by our T4rsT sTaTe champuonshup baskeTball Team on whuch our aThleT:c classmaTe George Cook sTarred The Tumor year nemesus career papers Then held ouT aTTenTnon Tor a whsle The annual Ro Tary Club dinner was held aT The ClnTThouse w Th a number oT The Iuneor class presenT ATTer The Iudgnng OT The varuous enTrues Those subm1TTed by Bob More and Vlvuan Bowfe were gnven TnrsT place OTher awards wenT To Marnlyn Fraley LoreTTa Kelly JaneT Kelly Shurley Hauer Malcolm Mac Farlane Karl WursTer James Rowe Ken BarneTT and Mschael Casella Soon came The arrival oT our class rungs our class dance OuTslde of Heaven and Then The bug nghT oT our T1rsT gunsor sensor prom held aT The HoTel Suburban nn EasT Orange on May 8 Only one sTep more remanned Tll we would reach our goal In SepTember we enTered our senior year IT was Then ThaT we began To realnze whaT our Alma MaTer meanT To us Tor soon we would be sep araTed Trom her The very pace of Tlme seemed To nncrease as The TooTball season quxckly came and wenT Among our class celebruhes were Bob Coll ns George Cook and Mal MacFarlane as capTa1ns oT Thenr respechve aThleTuc Teams Ron GlancrnsToTaro as class presndenT Tor hs TourTh sTralghT year and as baseball capTann and Ron Jacobs who had been elecTed sTudenT councul presndenT by The en Ture school Our Tunal class dance The Colonnal Ball was held nn February our lovely May ueen Daane Bnanchnnu was chosen and Tnme raced by unTul class nrghT Then abrupTly :T almosT sTopped Here we realized ThaT we were now aT The accomplnsh menT oT someTh1ng whuch Thus Tar has Taken The greaTer parT oT our lnves A hechc pernod Tol lowed which culmunaTed rn our long awauTed grad uaT1on lT as someThnng whnch could never have been aTTafned wfThouT The help oT our paTuenT undersTandfng parer'Ts and our somehmes crrhcal buT rewardnng Teachers To Them and To our hard worklng counselor Mrs Davndson go our s1nceresT Thanks They made our Task much easner Our graduahon n1ghT was a n:ghT whrch we knew was The accomplushmenT oT our purpose yeT whnch was also much more To us We have soughT and ganned our rewards You The class OT T954 has become someThrng real and lrvrng someTh1ng whnch we shall always remember Class moTTo Ad AsTras per Aspera To The sTars Through d1TTnculTues Class colors Green and whuTe Class flower Orchnd U I . t . . . I bll '. ' I Tl . all ' C ' ' ' I . . I ry T - ' . . . I . 1 . - J . I T ' . I - I , - ' , . ' ' g ' ' A- i l ' i ' - ' 4 .ll 1 lr I .. . I l . I . V I . I I . I g U I,. . I,, ' h ' . . ' .1 5 I ' - ' year, l949, when To our suprise Therelwas really a ' ' ' A l ' . y J- ' ' 1 ' ' 1 , , we ' I I . . . 1 3 , I T . - . I . - I '. . I I . Q I Q . . . ' - .IV , I . . ...ll I , - I -.. . J

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. l :lynn ww 'R WINIFREDE ANNE YODLOWSKI CHARLES A MAURILLO Youll luke her wh n you msel her Worry lei' rl' run cwey And fhen youll luke her more Lave lsfe and lava 11' gay Wmme popular Full of fun peppy Carefree dreamer mnsch evous us our achve un all gxrls sporls Leaders Club Chaso wanis fo work 'foward becommg member In her sensor year we wnsh much a mrllronavre hope he succeeds an whalever luck fo Wmme n ll her fufure endeavors he may choose fo do E Illll CLASS UFFICERS LEFT TO RIGHT J Gemmel Secrefary J Rowe Treasurer G Cook lVnce presndenf Mrs M Davadson lSemor Class Advusor R Grancrlsfofaro Presudenl M Casella lHns1or1an an Q' , mf L 5-5 1 5 1 'li' like 1 ' N, Q 5,5 X l 'X X 4 'I . I Ili G a s 4 v . ' . - I Q 1 I . - . I , I' 5 I 5 v wlr'A 14 Q , V ' Q ' l f ll - T ... 1 M M if I N A 3' X a ' - N ' , X i A . ' 7 ' l l- - l lv - l ' . lr - . . . . J' -4 . . 1 . ,I A . . 1. A 25

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,J-J LJ'-7-HG 410,05 Q-'vm 1. W, Wag JE -Zffz 361 in x f'l O MH PW, -Ffh U IIERULASSES h qeq ?9g The mosl' dashearlenung pari of Nals school life was waichlng 'lhe senlors as lhey gracefully and confldenfly moved abou? 'lhe school How fall ihey we e! How well groomed! And how well dresse Yes and how small poor Nal was he fhoughl' He d have 'lo warl' an efernrly +o be a glorious semor. However one facl' escaped our frnend Na+. ascent ns fhe ma.n fhnll of lnfe Neverlheless he had one sahsfachon' None of +he seniors had ever been +o Upper Neurasihema Excepl for 'lhus poor Na+ mnghl' have had a had mfenonfy complex