Port Jervis High School - Victor Yearbook (Port Jervis, NY)

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IEAL, ROBERT- Bob Bob ls always ready wlth a smlleg his smlle ls as qulet as he: his un- assuming manner has well repaid hlm throughout high school. His llklng for the out-of-doors may stand him in good stead when he gets ln the army. HEATON, GEORGE- Glldersleeve Whoopee came to ur class dur- ing our sophomore year. Since his arrival he has made many friendS, for he is klnd, courteous and co- operative. He as often amused the class wlth hls sense of humor. Basketball 2, 3, 4. Glee Club 2, 3, 4. Golf 3. Junlor play 3. IIELT, LEON- Lee Leon as been an active member of this class for the past four years and wlll always be remembered for his oratorlcal ability. Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Journalism Club l, 2, 3, 4. Editor P. J. News 2. Stunt night 1, 3. French Club president 4. Class plays 3, 4. Glee Club 3, 4. Athenian Club 4. Senior mlnstrel 4. Class book staff 4. IEIMAN, ELIZABETH- Betty Betty ls one of our tallest seniors. She has taken a very actlve part ln the presentations of the Dra- matlc Club. Remember the for- gotten glrl ln Second Fiddle? Girls' A. A. l, 2, 3, 4. Dramatlc Club 2, 3, 4. Secretary Dramatic Club 3, 4. Cheer leader 3, 4. French Club 3, 4. IOSKING, SIIIRLEY- Able Shln1ey Hooking, as she ls now called, has been dolng a good job, unconsciously, of making people laugh. The world needs more people like her. Stunt nlght l, 2. Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Hlghllghts Club 4. French Club 3, 4. Latin Club 4. Journalism Club 1, 2, 3. Class book staff 4. Senior mlnstrel 4. Class play 4. IIUSSON, DEWEY-uDo Dewey ls a fellow who can satisfy 'nlmself with a hunting trip, a hike, md a crowd of good fellowsg in act, he can adapt himself to almost inythlng and be happy. His smile s as expressive as all the words ie could possibly find. JONES, ALBERT- Al Albert is one of our farm boys, a boy with a part in the job of feed- ing Amerlca and the world. No soldier ever fought a good battle on an empty stomach: an army of farm boys of which Al is a member will keep the stomachs of the flghtlng army full. KELCH, Pl-IYLLIS- Phyl Phyl ls a little short, a little light, but a lot of good company, she can laugh at almost anybody's corn and very seldom says anything unkind she lsn't lmmedlately sorry 0I'. Shorthand Club 2. Highlights Club 4. Student Council 4. KIDNEY, CORNELIA- Connie A lackadaislcal walk, a chlldlsh smile, and an I-dldn't-get-any- sleep-last-night appearance all go in Connle's make-up. She doesn't care what happens as long as lt doesn't make more work for her. French Club 2, 3, 4. Journalism Club 2, 3. Highlights Club 4. KLEINSTUBER. ROBERT- Bob Bob has the very profitable habit of being quiet, when he does say something, everyone pays attentlon. His mechanical lncllnation keeps Bob busy with the all-time job of keeping up with invention and ra- dio progress. KNIGHT, JEANETTE- Jean Jean has been verv busy through- out hlgh school with extra-currlcu- lar as well as curricular actlvltles. She has a happy faculty of always finding time to do just one thlng more. Athenian Club president 4. Athenian Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Dramatic Club president 3. Class plays 3, 4. French Club 2, 3, 4. LOMBARDO, CHARLES- Charlie One of the original sons o' fun rPort Jervis, not Broadwayl. Scooter has been a laugh-rlot all year long. His absolutely orlglnal laugh ls enough ln itself to tlckle the snootiest ribs, but his manner of telling corny jokes ls tops. Baseball 1, 2, 3. Basketball 3, 4.

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DENK, ELIZABETH- Dis Another one of our seniors who rides the bus from Sparrowbush is Elizabeth. Her pastime must be doing homework or reading because she ls seldom seen without a book before her. Girls' softball 1, 2. DEWITT, DONALD- Don Whenever Don ls without a smile, we know that something is definite- ly wrong because during the past four years he has found constant pleasure in teasing everyone, es- pecially teachers. He is one of the honorary members of God's Country. Hi-Y 1. Glee Club 3, 4. Orchestra 1, 2. Band 1, 2, 3. Senior mlnstrel 4. DOSS, FRANK JR.-- Dossie Frank ls a boy who is conscious of his appearance and always wears a necktle as well as a coat. Maybe this is the secret of his appeal to one of the opposite sex. The walks he takes each day keep hlm physi- cally fit. EMGE, THELMA- Shorty The old proverb Good things come ln small packages certainly holds true in Thelma's case. Al- though she is one of our smallest seniors, she manages to keep up with the towering members. The time she has spent studying proves her secretarial ability. EMRICH, EARLEEN- Blondie Blondie is a very quiet member of our class. Her nickname fits her appearance exactly. Her hobby ls drawing and all her friends know that she excels in this art. FERRARO, THERESA- Tess' Theresa came to us from Brook- Lyn a few years ago. In her spare time she can always be found help- ing Miss Walcutt ln the Guidance Office. The experience gained here will help to make Theresa a good secretary. Her hobby is dancing. FRANZDLAU, IIA-'T' Ira, better known as one of our class devils, always could provide a laugh especially ln Dngllsh class. I's one ambition ls to get the best of an argument with Mr. Koors. Stunt night 1. Red Cross representative 4. GOCIIENOUI, BIATRICB- llnedlen Bedle ls one of many West Enders ln our class. Se has taken an active part ln the sports of our school and was chief cheer leader this year. Girls' A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4. Glee Club 3, 4. Cheer leader 2, 3, 4. Journalism Club 3, 4. Home room president 4. GRATHWOIIL, MAICUS J.- uuarkn Whether you remember Mark as the able-bodied guard on the foot- ball team, or as one of our chorus girls in the junior stunt, that you'Il never forget him is certain. Student Council 3. Stunt night 3. Track 1. Basketball 2, 3. Football 1, 2, 3, 4. GRAY, AITIIUI- Arif Art, one of our tallest seniors, can usually be found slldlng into his seat at the stroke of 8:33. His height has been a decided asset to him ln basketball. Class president 1. Home room president 1. Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4. Basketball 2, 3, 4. GREGORY, IIARIIET- Thls attractive lass from 311 manages to be cheerful and happy whenever we meet her. Harriet deserves as much success as ehe can achieve in future years. Sho has served efficiently as chairman of the Lost and Found Ihpartment. Student Council 3, 4. Journalism Club 4. HAMILTON, LQROY- lil I-Iam, George tGlldersleevel Keat- on's Little LeRoy, has for his main interest amateur or ham radio. Ke is one of a very few people in the world who can still blush. Track 1, 2, 3. Glee Club l, 2, 3.

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MacALARNEY. WINIFRED- Winnie Although she arrived a little late in the history of the class, Winnie has succeeded in making many friends. Maybe it's the wee bit of Scottish in her smile. Laeti Latini 4. French Club 4. Leaders' Club 3. MARINO, ANTOINETTE- Ann Ann is neither a home girl nor a stay-out. She has as much fun as any other high school girl, but is very quiet when she is having her fun. Girls' A. A. 1. 2. Sewing Club 1. MAITURE, HELEN- Helen, all summed up in one sentence, is a bundle of moods, most of them, happy, the kind that brings a smile to every face. Home room president 1, 2. Home room vice-president 3. Journalism Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Girls' Glee Club 1. MCCONNELL, BETTY- Bet Bet is a blond with a gnomish smile, and, since most men prefer blondes, she's not such a lonesome girl. Bet never worries about trivial things-school, homework, exams- but worries about the more import- ant Friday night dates. MELOI. JOSEPH- Joe Dutch, they call this amiable boy, who apparenlly hasn't a trouble in the world. He kee-ns himself out of mischief rather well and has the very good habit of doing what he is supposed to do when he should do it. MERKENSCHLAGER, SHIRLEY- Merkie Shirley is just an every day girlg she dancesg she likes sportsg she likes to giggle and gossip, and she like boys. French Club 2, 3, 4. Girls' A. A. 1, 2, 3. Journalism Club 2, 3. Leaders' Club 3. Junior play 3. MITCHELL, GEORGANNA- Georgie Shes a perfect double for Friv- olous Sal g Georgie always has a smile or some laughter to offer, even when she feels like crying. Her main interests are boys and singing, in that order. Girls' Glee Club 1, 2, 3. Minstrel 3, 4. Dramatic Club 1, 2. Class plays 2, 3. MORGAN, HILDA- l'lildy A very thoughtful person, Hilda, with a smile for everyone. She is the quietest person in our class but Silence is golden. We are sure Hilda will be successful in whatever she does after leaving our fair halls. MORGENSTERN, JACOB- Yank Yank has won many frieds during his high school days. After school hours Jake can usually be found around the meat counter at Mar- kovits where he earns his millions at the present time. Basketball 1, 2. MURRAY, LAURENCE- Larry For four years Larry has been a good friend and student and we wish him the best of success for whatever he may choose in life. At present he is working in Newberry's. but he has bigger plans for thc future. NICOLETTE, ELEANOR JOAN- uElen In addition to her studies, Ele has spent much time in various activi- ties. She and her two chums make up the well-known Trio, Homeroom president 3. Homeroom secretary 2, 4. Journalism Club 4. Minstrel 4. Class book staff 4. 0'CONNOR, WALTER- Walt Walt is best known for is spelling ability. He has a system all his own. In spite of this he ls a swell kid. Track 1, 2, 3. Football 4. Student Council 1, 2. Homeroom vice-president 2. Stunt night 4. Stage manager of minstrel 4.