Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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Patricia E. Adams Although someday ‘‘Pat’’ hopes to become a nurse, she is now content to ‘make the rounds.” She has kept herself busy with Leaders Club, M e- stone, Drama Club, and Bowl- ing. Lewis Frank Alpaugh “Lew's’” ambition is to hear “Speedy” Romancheck give his first concert. His favorite pastime seems to be eating and sleeping. ‘‘Lew’s’ many activities include Sophomore Class President, Student Coun- cil, and Varsity Track. Ronald S. Andrews “Andy,” come a successful happy college days ahead. who hopes to. be- business man has been active in Var- sity Football, Swimming, Vice President of the Senior Class, and French Club. His favorite pastime is dreaming of those Joyce Roselyn Affleck ‘Joy's’ ambition is to attend Bible School and then become a nurse. She has taken an active part in Girls’ Chorus and Mixed Chorus when not dating that certain someone. Richard J. Andy “Bon Ami’ hopes to become an automobile designer. He enjoys sleeping and designing cars. While in PHS, “Bon Ami” has been in the Cook- ing Club and a M4llestone agent. Anthony John Alberino “Tony” wants to become the head of the Marines under Griff, the ruler. He likes playing cards with the boys ifeeniSuespatemitine ms Llemenas been active in Varsity Wres- tling and the Projection Club, Fran Anson “Junior's” ambition is to be- come a big league baseball star. His favorite pastime 1s “to stand on a corner and watch the scenery.” He has been active in Bowling. Lawrence Alexander “Sidney’s’’ ambition is to own his own upholstery and cabi- net-making shop. He has been a member of the PHS Band and the Projection Club. Deep sea fishing is ‘‘Sidney’s” favor- ite pastime, Douglas H. Anderson Someday “Doug” hopes to be- come an engineer. But until that day rolls around, he will be satisfied riding around in “Don's” Mercury. Air Raid Squad, Baseball, and Math Club have kept “Doug” quite busy. Frank Approvato “Mutta’” would like to be chief of the Air Force when “Griff’’ rules the world. When he was not playing Varsity Football, he could be found having fun with the boys.

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HIS TURY when LOWRY MANN, a fellow classmate was elected to serve as Student Council Treasurer. September 1953 came all too soon and we entered PHS I for the last time, determined to make our production “The Class of 54” the best ever. Besides our class directors, OLIVER KOLLOCK, RONNIE ANDREWS, NANCY (( LISKE and TONY GRIFA, we elected LOWRY MANN, PEPE PAPA, ANGELA CASSERINO and SUE KRAMER as. Student Council directors; ELAINE GOLDENTHAL was chosen Editor-in-Chief of the 1954 Milestone. Our Senior Play “The Curious Savage’’ starring GAIL LOGAN kept everyone . in suspense. nig ee ee and the Ro ea. BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES” upon us, it will always remain unforgetable to those who attended. We proudly ruled PHS on Senior Day and as the evening drew near both joy and sadness filled our hearts as we realized that our last social event, the Senior Supper was coming to an end. With commencement drawing near we were busy signing yearbooks and saying good-byes. Still reminiscing we began to sing our ALMA MATER for the last time. We must look into the future because our goal graduation, has been achieved — The Class of 54” was truly a success! “ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN” {13}

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Elisabeth Anne Armstrong “Liz,” whose favorite pastime is listening to popular music, wants to join the Waves. While in PHS, she has been active in the Milestone, Girls’ Chorus, Mixed Chorus, Sketch Club, and Softball. Sarah Ann Barden to college. While her activities have Student Twirling Club. “certain someone.” Estelle Baroff After graduation, Estelle plans to take up teaching. Swim- ming and reading rate high with this senior girl. Miéle- stone and Drama Club have taken up much of Estelle’s time. “Sally's” amibition is to go in PHS, included Council and the eSallyis fae vorite pastime is dating that Barbara Diane Babb “Barb,” who enjoys swim- ming and skating, plans to be- come a kindergarten teacher. While in PHS, she was home- room treasurer and was also a member of Executive Coun- cil and Typing Club. Harris Bartine Harris, whose favorite pastime is sleeping, hopes to take a civil engineering course at Rutgers. His activities in- cluded Football, Air Raid Squad, and Radio Club. The best of luck to a future engineer. Richard W. Babbitt “Dick,” whose favorite pas- time is the Lavallette beach, hopes to keep his driving license. His activities have included Student Council, Junior Class President, Foot- ball, and Track. Eleanor Suzanne Bartlett We wish ‘Sue’ luck in be- coming a private secretary. She likes shore vacations during her leisure time. ‘Sue’ has been active in Drama Club and on the Entree. Arthur Bailey, Jr. “Art's’’ ambition is to make the most out of life. Good luck, “Art! His activities have been JV Football and the Football Club. Lindsay Barletta spends his spare ball, Wrestling, Class Treasurer. Margaret Battlebury Eating is ‘‘Margie’s’’ favorite way of spending leisure time. ‘“‘Margie’s’ activities have been Girls’ Chorus, Latin Club, and Personality and Fashion Club. To have a mil- lion dollars is this future secretary's ambition. “Lundo’s” ambition is to be an army chief under ‘Griff’ when he rules the world. He time with the boys. His activities while in high school, included Foot- and Junior