Verona High School - Shadows Yearbook (Verona, NJ)

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HELEN Helen Nordeen, besides being one of V.H.S.'s promising commercials, showed she has a domestic side. She belonged to both the Sewing and Cooking Clubs. Helen also had the distinction of being one of the the Forum charter members of Club. Her membership in the Girls' A.A. shows her interest in sports. ANN Ann Peck has the distinction of EARL Earl Rast is outstanding for his Dramatic Club work. His excel- lent stage-work helped immensely to insure the success of the club's productions. Earl is co-chairman of the newly organized Student Court, and during his high school career being the only girl in Verona's 1942 graduating class who took up Me- chanical Drawing. Ann proved herself the equal of the boys in this more technical subject and in doing so proved Mr. Dwyer's belief about an interested girl's ability in his subject. 'K' Q was a member of the Dance Clulijqjl f lf as well as working on Shadows and the White Hornetf' K fl . f, MAURIE J ry! aurice Ready participated in a M 'x' l in !wliQL,'iii,lU x, ' J 5 Pl 1 ljlf r as as i A 2. 0' v R rfb- X X iety of sports. Throughout his owr years, Maurice was active in baieball, basketball, and football int a-murals. He played with the football J. V.s in his sophomore year and was on the track team his senior year. He was also in the Forum and Rifle Clubs. 2. ,- ff., 1 '-9-rNNY Virginia Priest, by nature a quiet girl, was an interested member of the I.S.S. and the Glce Club. As a lover of classical music, she was a member of the Opera Club in her sophomore and junior years. Her athletic interest was shown by her membership in the Bowling Club and the Girls' A.A. SHIRLEY Shirley Rekoon was an active mem- ber of the Bridge Club in her jun- ior year. She became a member of the Lost and Found Committee in 1941. For three years Shirley was one of those French students who attended the meetings of the famous I.S.S. organization.

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X ' New my any QQMACQJ To strangers, Joan McBratney seems quiet and serious, but her friends know she is full of fun and has a wonderful sense of humor. Mac,' spent four years in the A.A., becoming treasurer this year and was also treasurer of the I.S.S. Among other activities she be- longed to the Orchestra, Traffic Patrol and Assembly Committee. BURT Although Burton Neblo was not found on many varsity teams he took part in several intra-mural sports, including baseball, football, and basketball, and was a great as- set to the Tennis Team for three years. Burt also served V.H.S. on the Social Committee in his sopho- more year. X7 O qa '16 ka V af.. 1 Bagged vfggpf CHICK Edward Meehan has spent four J fL4x..,-fog, DIANA Diana Messina was fond of Home Economics and often helped Mrs. Wood by working in the cafeteria in her spare time. She also joined the Cooking Club. Diana came out of the kitchen long enough to par- ticipate actively in the well known Dance Club. years on the Basketball Team. An- other sport in which he was inter- ested and in which he participated was baseball. Besides his athletic activities, Edward was active in the Dance Club during his sophomore and junior years as a student in V.H.S. JEAN Jean Newsom was one of our ver- satile classmates. She was a mem- ber of the Social Committee for three years and topped it off in her senior year as chairman. Being a participant in the Forum Club, har- monizing in the Glee Club and jumping hurdles in the Riding Club are some of her other high school interests. WHS of the Forum Club. 019

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DORIS Doris Reuter, well-known for her gorgeous, big, brown eyes, was an active member of the White Hor- net advertising staff in her junior year. In her sophomore year she showed her interest in horses by joining the Riding Club. Doris con- tinued her advertising career in her senior year on Sl1adows.,' MARY Mary Schneidewind, an art enthusi- ast, held membership in the Art Club for two years. She was also interested in athletics and became a In 'lg' - .af fjufi An -,Qin V , V? 'fffffci JANE Jane Roberts is interested in most types of athletics but is especially fond of horseback riding. She is one of the most outstanding horsewom- en of V.H.S. and has shown this in- terest by becoming an active mem- ber of the Riding Club in her soph- omore year. Jane was also a mem- ber of the Shadows,' staff. member of the Girls' A.A. Mary held the position of Circulation Manager of the W'hite Hornetl' in her senior year. She also participated in the work of the Shadows hblfkf ' WIN- L! aff! Schoof came to V.H.S. from Lyndhurst High School in his sophomore year. He was initiated into the Dramatic Club upon his arrival and took a very active part in their social events and also in one of the plays. He also found time to belong to the I.S.S. for a year. T5 RALPH In his extracurricular activities Ralph Sayer has shown the most interest in athletics. In his sopho- more, junior, and senior years, hc 1 went out for intra-mural football 3 and in his sophomore year he also played on the junior varsity football team. Ralph was a member of the Rifle Club in his s omore and junior years. MARGIE Marjorie Silver in her high school career has been interested in sports. For several years she belonged to the Girls' A.A. besides participating in the activities of the Riding Club. Marjorie was often seen at her post as a member of the Cafeteria Patrol. MM Iwi 021