Plainfield High School - Hermiad Yearbook (Central Village, CT)

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NORMA JENNIE GONDELA Norm Moosup Dancing Club l Commercial Club 4 Newspaper 4 Homeroom Secretary 2 Norma left us in her Sophomore year to attend Kerman High in California, but she returned to P. H. S. to graduate with her for- mer classmates. Her pep and personality help make her the ideal partner for the dance enthusiasts at the Polish National Home. Norma's ambition is to become a secretary. With the work she has turned out at school we feel sure she is bound to attract the best of employers. ' LUC LOUIS GREGOIRE Luc Moosup A. A. 2, 3, 4 Varsity Club 4 Football 3, 4 Luc, a handsome brown-eyed and curly-haired lad whose accom- plishments in Industrial Arts have proven most valuable not only to his instructor but also to P. H. S., has won a host of friends. Gen- erous, and fun-loving, he has an intriguing way of saying the fun- niest things with a perfectly straight face. Everyone who knows Luc appreciates his wit and friendly smile. His fondness and ability to play football qualified him for the Varsity Football Squad for the past two years. After graduation Luc plans to further his education, and we Wish him all the luck in the world. JEANNETTE THERESE GRENIER Jenna Moosup Dramatic Club 1 Dancing Club 1 A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 Jenne , a quiet young miss whose shyness often disappears to make room for a loquacious companion, has won our friendship. Her interest in other people's welfare is carrying her to a career in nursing at St. Luke's Hospital. Imbued with the desire to soothe the fevered brows of patients, Jenne embodies our ideal of the modern Flo- rence Nightingale. We know that patients won't mind being sick if they can only have Jenne to take care of them. LILLIAN MARIE GROCHKEY Lil Moosup Dramatic Club 1 Glee Club 3 Student Council 3 A. A. 2, 3, 4 Girls' Basketball 2, 3 Her meekness of manner, her tenacity of purpose, combine to bring to Lil success in her endeavors. Whatever the committee - re- freshment or decoration - Lil is always around ready to lend a willing hand. Her high scholastic standing should carry her with ease through the difficult formula of her nursing career. -161

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HENRY HOLMES FILLMORE McGee MO0Sup Varsity Club 4 A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 Co-Captain Football 4 Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 Football 1, 3, 4 Captain Baseball 4 Basketball 2 Homeroom Treasurer 2 The boy with a knack of being a right guy and loads of fun is McGee . Although most of his time is spent with Bernice, he has also been a very popular football and baseball player, holding the position of co-captain of the football team this past season. Whatever McGee says goes, as far as the Senior boys are concerned. With this type of leadership, We expect to see him rule the people in the future with an impartial hand. May you achieve great heights, McGee . BARBARA ANNE FRINK Barb Moosup Commercial Club 4 A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 Dancing Club l Prize Winner Elks' Essay Contest 4 No jitterbug addict she, but when the mountain music plays, Barb is there with skirts a'whirling and heels a'flying. Of course there is a more serious side to her nature. As proof, witness her prize winning essay in the Elks' Democracy Contest. We are sure that Barbara, one of the promising commercial students, will have no dif- ficulty securing a position suitable to her talents. RUTH CLAIRE GALLUP Ruthie Moosup Dancing Club 1 Glee Club 2, 3 F.H.A.2 A.A.2,3,4 Vice-President F. H. A. 2 Ruthie possesses a pair of beautiful blue eyes and a radiant smile that wins the hearts of all who come within its sphere. She and her pal, Barbara, love to vocalize and are often heard harmonizing in study hall in the wee hours before nine. Perhaps, through Arthur Godfrey, this duet will win a radio contract for a national hook-up. Whatever Ruthie plans, be it harmonizing or posing for that Colgate Smile, is certain to be a success as long as she remains her friendly self. ALYCE THERESA ANN GANNON 5 Sterling Glee Club Secretary 3 A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 Varsity 4 Cheerleader 3, 4 Homeroom Secretary 1 As tiny as a bud, as delicate as a new blossom, and as refreshing as spring, is Alyce. Her petiteness is always encased in the latest, loveliest of fashions. She never bears grudges, always quite even- tempered. Our only engaged Senior, Monday morning always finds her dreamy-eyed and reminiscent. On June 25, Alyce will walk down the aisle as Miss Alyce Gannon, and will float back on the arm of her best beau , as Mrs. George Walker. ...15..

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ROBERT JAMES GULINO Doc Plainfield Varsity Club 4 A. A. President 4 Intramural Basketball 4 Student Council 4 Football 4 Bob is that tall lad whose stern countenance rules the traffic of the second floor corridor. When questioned about some matter, he can assume an air of perfect innocence. Yet his friends know him to be as mischievous as a goblin. Bob, whose wit is as sharp as his brain, intends to continue his education at the University of Conn- ecticut. An engineer at heart, Bob will soon be building bridges for the awaiting world. ALICE MARY HARTON Hortense Moosup Dancing Club 1 Varsity Club 4 A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 Cheerleader 3, 4 Intramural Basketball 2 Homeroom President 3 Senior Play 4 When Vogue's cameraman covers the town, he can't help but swing the spotlight on Alice, the ideal candidate who brims with har- mony, chic ensembles, and well-groomed hair. Hortense has danced her way into the hearts of scores of admirers. Her charm not only extends to her classmates but also has done its Work in attracting underclassmen. Alice, as a cheerleader with her Atta go, fellas has inspired many a heart in the heat of contest. If Alice's past is any indication of her future, her life will be one of fun and fulfillment. JAMES ALBERT HAWKINS Big Jim Oneco Orchestra 4 Sparkling eyes, a quick Wit and an ability to socialize in his classes are Jim's main assets. His choice of subjects for the past year has led him to absorb an abundance of historical facts. Much to our surprise he was found in the school orchestra this year, but who knows, we may have another Spike Jones in our midst. After graduation Jim is thinking of joining the armed forces, preferably the Marines. Best of luck, Jim, even though we're sure you won't have to rely on luck to attain the station in life you desire. DONALD MONROE HOLT M0I1I'06 Central Village A- A- 1. 2. 3, 4 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Daming Club I Co-Captain Basketball 4 Varsity Club Vice-President 4 Football 2, 3, 4 Track 3, 4 Co-Captain Football 4 Baseball Manager 2, 3 Yeah that's our man Monroe dribbling down the court, flashing down the field, hitting them over the fence or dashing in late for class. He is usually seen after school cruising in the family Plymouth. Where would Don be without Room 11 jam sessions ? Next year when he is dressed in one of Uncle Sam's sailor suits, he will still be a favorite of P. H. S. 117-