Poughkeepsie High School - Phois Yearbook (Poughkeepsie, NY)

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MILDRED C: MURRAY 216 Smith Street H01101' Soclety 3, 43 G. A. A. 2, 3, 4, Banker 2, 3, Bank cle.-it 2, Bas- ketball 2, 35 121805811 2. 3, 45 Hockey 2, 3, 45 Badminton 2, 3, 45 Shullle- board 2, 35 Ping Pong 2, 3. Mildred is a girl, who combines a good business mind with ath- ' K . . letics. 'Peachesn has all the good qualities for an excellent physical education teacher, too5 but, then, the business world would lose a marvelous secretary if she chose that vocation. EDWARD lVlURTAUGH Aff' 7 North White Street Honor Sofletl' 2, 3, 43 N. F. L. 25 A. A. I, 2, 3, 45 Debating 25 Plzois Staff 45 First Aid 15 Basketball, Intex-class 2, 4. 'flidn has all the makings of a Don Iuanf' pleasing manner, brilliant mind, and good looks. But he seems to prefer mascu- line companions. Why! Oh! Why! ELIZABETH E. NAGIJE 179 South Cherry Street Deliso 33 G. A. A. 2, 35 Girls' Glee Club I, 25 jr. Red Cross Representa- tive 1, 25 First Aid 35 Home Hygiene 35 Badminton 25 Shuflleboard 25 Ping Pong 2. Recently Betty has become quite a frequent customer at one of our chain stores. We wonder whether the attraction can be the merchandise or a certain salesman. FILBERT A. NENN1 3 29 lVlanitou Avenue Orchestra I, 2, 3, 45 Football 25 Basketball, Interclass 35 Track 2. Didlyou know that PhilJ' swings a mean fiddle? Who knows if he keeps up this good work but that some day he may be a second Rubinoff, or have his own symphony orchestra. CYNTHIA A. NICKERSON Aff . 2 Platt Street Honor Society 2. 3. 45 G. A. A. 35 Girls' Glee Club I, 35 High Times Stag iz Phi' Staff 31 45 Jr. Red Cross Representative 35 Junior Usher 35 Assembly Program Committee 3. Our chic. stream-lined edition of Betty Co-ed. Besides the Delta Phi keV she has the key- to certain hearts in P. H. S., in the Army and the Navy, and at Colgate-and only sixteen, too! ROBER'F VV. Nicrcsis I2 lnnis Avenue Honor Societv 3, 45 A. A. I. 2, 3, 45 German Club. President 45 Moni- tor 45 High Timer Staff I5 Pizois Staff 45 Junior Usher 35 Externporane- ous Declamation 45 Track 3, 45 Bowling 4. An able student and an all-around good fellow is Bob.', One of his chief interests of late is bowling. Gosh, Bob, don't always Stahl -give others a chance. GERTRUDE NIGHTINGALE ' 6 Beechwood Terrace G. O. Representative 15 hlr. Red Cross Representative 15 Badminton 3. If-the other girls could only discover the secret of that flawless complexion of yours. Gert, High School would be a bower of roses. Your ict black hair, too, makes us girls envious. GEORGE Now 30 Woodland Avenue Honor Society 2, 3. George is our amateur horticulturist. Judging from his great store of scientific facts. we see in him a prospective scientist of renown. Perhaps he'll discover a chemical for killing weeds. What a help! H. .losEPH NUssisAUM A41 2 Thompson Street Honor Society 2, 3, 45, N. F. L. 45 Stamp Club 25 Debating. Varsity 45 High Timer Staff I5 Lighting Committee, Pride and Preiudicei' 4. loc is a retiring. unobtrusive person and one of our most brilliant scholars. Success to you in the Held of medicine, .loe 5 you will have earned it! lVlARGUER1TE H. NYACK 54 LiHCOl11 Avenue A. A. 25 G. A. A. 35 Basketball 25 Baseball 15 Bowling 15 Hockey 15 Badminton I. from lVl1rgucrite's pretty lips come soothing, modulated tones, which will be an asset to her when she comes out of P B l as 1 full fledged sccrctary ! ' I. I L . c . , t . ' - . .1 f, . .f i . , .

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EUNICE ME,,,,.,,, 26 ililltlllllbtiflll Street A. A. 3, 4, Cotnmercial ClIIb 3, 4, fiCl'lUJlIl Club 3. I Eunice is so very small and quiet that were it not for her bright- colored sweaters, we would scarcely know that she was around. Are you just as silent at rllriangle Ineetings, l'iLll'llCCf MAIKY A. MEYISIKS I Kelsey Road First Aid 2, Humorous Declamation 4. Mary cleverly employs her lrish brogue in the dramatic field, but it's her witty prattle that delights us most. Here's a sham- rock to you, our colleen. ALI3ER'I' G. MILLEIK 387 Church Street A. A. 2, 3. Quiet though 'CAP' may be, he has many, many friends. We are still trying to figure out how he can pack so Inany people in that Ford of his. CAROLYN G. MILLER 37 Harrison Street G. A. A. 3. Here's a strange specimen of the human race-a girl without a tongue. We're afraid Carolyn,s husband will do the bossing, or will he, Carolyn? PAUL MILLER Af? A 131 Hooker Avenue Honor Society 2, 3, 4, N. F. L. I, 2, 3, 4-iA- A- II 2: 3: 4-5 German Cl'-15 3, Irving Webster 1, Debating I, 2, 3, 4, High Times Staff 13 Bank Clerk 1, 2, 3, Phois Staff I, 2, 3, 4, Business Committee, Nothing but tlIe Truthv 4, Extemporaneous Declamation I, 3, 45 Poughkeepsie His- tory 'tCommittee of Ten, Chairman 4. ' Paul, our prospective Congressman, has a propensity for poly- syllabic words-but, the grape vine has it that he can also lisp baby-talki' when he's with his Kdelicious, delightful, de- lovelyf' Why, Paul! e RICHARD W. MITCHELL 33 Virginia Avenue G. O. Representative 23 G. O. Alternate 3, 4, A. A. I, 2, 3, 4, Monitor 1, 3, 4, Plzois Staff, Advertising Manager 4, Jr. Red Cross Representa- tive 4, junior Ring Committee 3, Track 2, Tennis 3, 4. Behold one of the Three Musketeers, whose red convertible has made more than one fellow-student envious. VVe'll remem- ber you for your gracious manner and capable leadership, Dick -you can Bet on thatl VIRGINIA E. MOATE S7 Cannon Street When Virginia day-dreams in class, we know her thoughts are flying to Michigan State, or else she's receiving a telepathic message from Joe, We can all understand when we know who moate-ivates his thoughts, Virginia! ROBERT MOYNIHAN 22 Manitou Avenue G. O. Representative 2, G. O. Alternate 4, A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4, Monitor 4, Debating 4, High Times Staff 2, Bank Clerk 2, Phois Staff 3, Junior Usher 3, Basketball, Interclass 3, 4, Baseball I3 Track, Interclass 3, 4. Bob is affectionately known to his intimate friends as 'fSpook. However, this doesn't mean he's fantastic, he's the life of a Big Apple, and a good friend, too. Can every c'Gal- Vllln your heart, Bob,'? FLORENCE A. MUNSON 76 Winnikee Avenue G. A. A. 2. A trim young miss, neat as a pin. Flo's lips are usually locked, but a Beaconite named Nick', has found the key, we,re told. MARY T. MURPHY Sguth Road A- A- 45 G- A- A- 3, Girls' Glee Club 3, Phois Staff I3 Shufileboard 1. Nlerry Mary, always merry, A How does your garden grow? With bracelets and athletic tickets And giggles all in a row.

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,GUN p QHBRHEN 277 Church Street 5 Class Vice-.l'resident 43 G' O- VlCC'l'l'0SlLl1 fl 4-S A- 2. ZS MUHIUH' 2, 3, Assistant Chief 3, Senior Prom Coninnttee 4, lwothall I, 2, 3, 4, Captain 3, 4, Baseball 2, Track 2, 3. Mope is our Shaw enough favorite. No wonder he was selected captain of our football team and vice-president of our class. VIRGINIA V. O,DELI. 21 Conklin Street Bank Clerk 2, 3. A staunch believer in the old adage, Still water runs deep. Virginia manages to get along in her quiet, unassuming manner. MIRIAM E. OGUL Ai' - 47 May Street Honor Society 2, 3, 43 G. A. A. 2, 33 jr. Red Cross Representative 2, 3, 4, Basketball 2, 3, Baseball 2, 33 Hockey 1, 2, 3, Shuffleboard 2. Miriam is another of the jolly Ogul sisters. She could be very appropriately nicknamed Giggles, just sit near her in any of her classes, if you doubt this. HEI,E'N M. OPITZ 3 Yates Avenue Basketball 1. Helen can be found almost any day devouring chocolate sundaes with some of her friends at Liggett's. Yes, you're right, this little girl does not have to worry about calories. JOHN SILAS PALMATIER Aff' 75 Market SYICCY Honor Society 2, 3, 4, Football 4. A This quiet young man, member of the triumvirate of Johnny, Jimmy, and Marshall, shows great promise in his studies. But bewarel ANYONE is fair game for his candid camera! CORINNE PARTLETON 84 Worrall Avenue Dramatic Club 1, A. A. 2, 3, 43 G. A. A. 23 Plzois Staff 4, Cheer Leader 3, 4, Senior Prom Committee 4., A gift to the working man is our pretty, blond 'cPatch Partle- ton. The charm of her adorable dimples and smiling eyes has been heard of even as far north as Albany. Hi! Hol Patch l CLEMENT A. PATTENAUDE IQ Hoffman Avenue G. O. Alternate 4, A. A. 1, 2, 3, 43 Monitor 1, Track, Interclass 25 Manager 2, 3, 4. Pat seeks his companionship among his fellow men, and not among his fellow women. He's on the grand-stand at almost every game, and hels never without a few of his cronies. HARRIET B. PEARCE Aff' 403 Church Street Honor Society 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4, Deliso 3, 4, A. A. 3, 4, De- bating 2, 3. A place in Vassar's daisy chain Is just what Bonnie's sure to gain, And all her secret dreams will be likewise attained, successfully, So twinkle, twinkle, Eastern Star, Remain as bonnie as you are. JOHN R- PELUSO 42 Verazzano Boulevard John, better known as Cuz, aims to make good use of his time. If he isn't explaining some scientific phenomenon, he turns to school books, and if it's not books, it's basketball, and there's always the fellas JULIA A- PENDELL S3 Worrall Avenue Class Secrefafy 33 G- O- Alternate 2, 3, Phois Staff 4, Jr. Red Cross Representative 3, 4, Assembly Program Committee 4. No social function is complete without Judy, However, we are always on the anxious seat, never sure who will be the lucky escort. There is safetyin numbers, so they say, se- .... ,