Westfield High School - Weather Vane Yearbook (Westfield, NJ)

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£4 Jffleatljer HELEN LEWIS Sunn f Disposish Let the world slide, let the world go A fig for care, a fig for woe. Entered in Junior year. Track (4). Helen is a free lance and gets along, apparently, without doing much homework. But although she does not take so kindly to mental gymnastics as a means of real pleasure, she's not at all averse to most strenuous muscular exertions in the field of athletics. STEPHEN LIANA Pack Up Your Troubles ’’A little man from a little town. Orchestra (1-2); Class Track (3); Class Baseball (1); Varsity Track (2). What Steve lacks in size, he makes up in ambition and capacity for hard work. If genius is composed, as Edison claims, 99% of perspiration, and 1% of inspiration, then Steve's a genius! h- - (jaJ HARVEY LITTLEFIELD ' A Cood Man is Hard to Find 1 ho’ modest, on his unembarrassed brow Nature hath written Gentleman. Football Manager (4); Class Basketball (4); Senior Play Carpentry Committee; Senior Play Assistant Manager; Arbor Day Committee; Thanksgiving Play (4). The boy with the big check book, Harve manages the financial affairs of the school organizations quietly and thoroughly. His efficient work on miscellaneous committees has been the wonder of his associates. Ten dollars says he will be an efficiency expert. FRANCIS MAGNER Drifting and Dreaming “I’m sure care’s an enemy to life. Weather Vane Board (3 4); Class Track (3); School News (4); Secretary, French Club (4) ; French Play (4); Senior Play Committee (4) ; Spanish Club (4) ; Dramatic Club Play (4); Class Track (4). Meet Paco, ten o’clock scholar, linguist, coin and stamp connoisseur, tennis champion, and class procrastinator.

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(Tin' JHcatbcr Vatic 23 MILDRED LAVIN A Day u IVat Point. “As true as steel. Track Team (2 3); Spanish Club (4) ; Senior Play (4): Senior Day Program (4); Senior Party Stunt (4). She is so tiny that you can't always see her. but you usually know she’s around. Middy plans to devote her time to kindergarten work. We think it will be hard to distinguish between teacher and pupils. We are awfully sorry Grandma had to sit in a draft about four days before the Senior Play and get sick! HARRIET LEE iftiutyoa. r J A lovely woman, whose smile is as the sun. Springtime” (2) ; Thanksgiving Play (2) ; Manager of Class Basketball Team (4); Senior Day Play (4); Living Pictures Committee (4); Entertainment Committee (3). Who’s coming down the street? Who’s looking so petite? Have you met a girl with brown curls who entertained you with peppy” conversation and who seemed to you to be very sweet and attractive? I believe you have, but for those unlucky ones who haven’t, she is Harriet Lee!” GERTRUDE LEVINE Farewell Of manners gentle, of affections mild. We regret that Gertrude was obliged to leave us in the middle of her Senior year. GERTRUDE LEWIS Trudie Gentle of speech, beneficent of mind. Glee Club (I); Spanish Club (4); Class Track (3-4); Decoration Committee Junior Prom. A good, all-round substantial sort of person is Gert . a satisfactory companion for all occasions.

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®lie 3®Eatlipr jBhhe 25 ALFRED MARSHALL I Love Me Faith, that is as well as if 1 had said it myself.” Entered in Junior Year. Junior Prom Committee; Glee Club (4); Christmas Play (4); French Club (4); Senior Day Play; French Play (4); French Play Committee (4); Class Day Committee (4); Thanksgiving Living Pictures (4); Junior Picnic Committee. ”AI” has been with us for only two years, during which time he has exhibited great talent along musical and dramatic lines. We predict that he will hold down a job as harmonica playei on the Metropolitan Opera staff if he does not become a radio announcer. Al has started many a pleasant argument to help fill up class lime. His pel hobby is escorting ladies home. JANET MATHER Looi( AI Those Eyes Black eyes, with a wonderous, witching charm. Living Pictures (I). Springtime (2); Columbus Day Play (2); Hockey Team (3); Invitation Committee Junior Prom; Debate Team (4); Second Team Basketball (4); Senior Day Play (4); Property Committee Easter Play (4) ; Thanksgiving Living Pictures (4). A bubbling laugh, a stream of bright chatter, and along comes Janet. She is always trying to make us believe that her success along athletic, scholastic, and dramatic lines is just luck, but we know belter. She plans to be a Latin teacher. Woe betide the unfortunate child who attempts to argue with her! HELEN MAYCOCK Adoration Who mixed reason with pleasure and wisdom with wit. Civics Play (I); Springtime (2); Living Pictures (I); Thanksgiving Play (4); Debate Club (I-2-3-4); President Debate Team (4) ; Property Committee Senior Play (4); Spanish Club (4); Glee Club (4); Christmas Play (4); Easter Play (4); Refreshment Committee Senior Party. Helen has shown her interest in many activities—especially debating. Why? As for ushering, she has more than demonstrated her ability to leave the rest of us out of the running. MARION VIC CARTHY j , 'A ' • Be not so very positive, my lady. Senior Play Art Committee: Class Day Art Committee; Class Day Play; Dramatic Club (3-4); Christmas Play (3); Springtime” (2); Thanksgiving Play (3). The first thing one connects with Micky, is her Ford. Some day she is going to be an expert driver—but. if you want a thrill and a chill, go for a ride with Micky in her Ford non —especially around the corners. Al J C. 5-1-J) T ' I c. ‘rV -c- ♦-NAwadZ jXvca.