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

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THE i93i WEATHER VANE 4SI 3? CELIA BYRNES Every man you met tvould call you blessed Glee Club (3); Operetta (3); Class Track (3); Class Apparatus (3); Class Day. (Pelia joined us last year and immediately made herself at home. Her good-natured philosophy was often a great comfort to us. Celia had a pretty tough time in her junior year between the French language and Mr. Gesner. but she managed to remain cheerful. THOMAS BYRNES The bold man ever Is the better man Track Manager (3); Senior Play Com. (3); Class Day. go ‘‘Tommy’’ is patronizing the Sophomores! Morpheus always attacks him in English IV much to the disgust of Miss Day. especially when she’s saying something important. Tommy has a sense of humor which was much appreciated by the teams when he was assistant manager of football and manager of track. PETER CANTLAY Thou hast come hither o’er the deep Spanish Club (3); Spanish Play (3); Academic Com. (2); Senior Play Com. (3); Class Day. didn’t realize Pedro’s great importance until he was announced in chapel as our Great Emancipator. Peter is the only canny Scot that we have. His never-ending good nature finds him a place as one of the jolliest persons in the class. ELEANOR CARBERRY Remain, and, softly couched, Sleep here Art Club (I. 3); Class Day. “p ETE has gained quite a reputation around school for never doing any work. Clever girl! Some of the very attractive posters and the IVcather Vane headings are the work of ’’Pete’s clever fingers. She is a new authority on playing hooky. Tlvo ty-two

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THE 1931 WEATHER VANE » KATHRYN BRIANT Discreet in word and deed Glee Club (I); Class Soccer (I, 2); Academic Com. (2); Civic Com. (3). I AYS charming smile and quiel dcmeinor disarmed us for a while until we found they must he due to the remembrance of those out-of-town telephone calls she waits for each Sunday. Her vocational ambitions seem to point to photography and musing. Interested in human nature, aren’t you. Kay? WILLIAM BRYANT I perceive that thou Art of a manly and a stately growth Slide Rule Club (3): Christmas Play (3): Senior Play: Senior Day; Varsity Football (3); Varsity Track (2. 3); Academic Com. (2); Writeup Com. (3). “ ILL. came from Newburgh in our junior year. We heard nothing of him until he starred at center on the football team. This fall he adopted ‘‘Big Burly Bumbos” as his theme song; it was written to a brisk Tempo de Marcia. Lately he has been overworking that old Buick and we have it confidentially that he takes great delight in little Ta(e-a-tetes. CLARENCE BURR Anliochus the swift Of foot and warlike Union County Track (1. 2); Track Cap’t. (3); Varsity Track (1. 2. 3); Band; Varsity Basketball (I. 2. 3). “'J’OUCHDOWN ’ Burr is one of our fastest men. It has been heard that he enjoys playing Cards a great deal in Summit. It's a wonder he can’t charm the Cards with his marvelous violin playing. DOROTHY BUSHBY like to speak the truth Civic Com. (3); Senior Play Com. (3); Class Day. “DOT’ a quiet, sensitive person while in school. is much changed when outside the school’s portals. Her weakness is Christian Endeavor. What a kick there is in flirting with a young man who follows you up every Sunday night! T nr n tv-one

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THE 1931 WEATHER VANE «• 'IS? ALBERT CASE The man of many arts! Weather Vane Board (2. 3); Easter Play (2); Senior Day; Operetta (2); Orchestra (I, 2, 3); Varsity Football (I. 2. 3); Varsity Basketball (I); Manager (3); Varsity Baseball (2, 3); Pin and Ring Com. (I); Knock Com. 'J’ED's presence is quite easily delected by the queer noises from his general direction. As his chief pastime in class is amusing people, he is the bane of Miss Bordner’s existence. He docs considerable travelling to Chattanooga and Jenkintown where his ideals reside. MARGARET CLARK Young as ye are, this youthful heal restrain Knock Com. (I, 2, 3); Senior Day Com. (3); Orchestra (I, 2); Class Soccer (I. 2. 3); Varsity Soccer (2, 3); Varsity Hockey (3); Varsity Basketball (I. 2. 3); Class Baseball (I. 2); Track (I. 2); Track Manager (2); Union County Track (I); Apparatus (2); Slide Rule Club (3); Journalism Club (2); Senior Day. “jP EG’’ makes noble resolutions every year, but she hasn’t yet resolved not to two-time the boys. She is fond of arguing in English class and playing around with boys in uniform. Peg’s delving into the scientific removal of warts proved fatal. JUNE COOK Ate of the shining hair whose Delight is to bring mischief to all JJ UNE appears to be very quiet, hut her nature undergoes a rapid change when one knows her. June has a leaning toward junior high school pupils and berets. ALBERTA CRANE Craceful in the dance French Club (3); Music Club (I. 2, 3); Operetta (I, 2. 3); Orchestra (I. 2, 3); Knock Com. (3) ; Senior Day Com. “ABB,E ls c ass talent. She is one of the dancers appearing regularly in town shows, and as for her violin playing—well, being concert master speaks for it. Abbie has really definitely adopted royalty, as she has been hobnobbing with a Duke” for two years. Twenty-three