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

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T b e WEATHER VANE 1 9 3 7 LORRAINE AYERS General 316 Hazel Avenue Dramatic Club (4); Cheer Leader (2. 3, 4); Thanksgiving Play (4); Red Cross Council (3); Glee Club (3); Senior Day (4 ; Athletic Council (3). “Feet” is the pal of everyone in the school. She is noted for her ability to filibuster, but her humor finally carries her through. We can’t see why she is so humorous all the while because she often has a “Thorn” under the skin; vet she manages to be “Merry” most of the time. WILLIAM BABCOCK College Preparatory 27 New Providence Road Aviation Club (2, 3) ; Collectors’ Club (2. 3, 4). Hill is the head of our Mountainside delegation. He ha not expressed any desire for the fairer sex, but we feel he has a secret admiration for some one. Bill’s fine collection of weapons has served for many interesting exhibitions. RUSSELL BANDOMER College Preparatory Springfield Avenue Slide Rule Club (3, 4) ; Basketball (3.4); Banner Committee (4); Track (4). “Russ’ is a tall, dark gentleman who can be guaranteed to work hard in various activities. He takes an active interest in sports, being a member of both track and basketball squad', and spends his spare time keeping the car which carries him to and from Springfield in repair. JOCELYN BARKER College Preparatory 74S K. Broad Street Collectors' Club 4. President 3); French Club (4); Senior Play Property Committee (4); Thanksgiving Plav 13. 4 ; Red Cross Council (2, 4). Jo Barker is the blonde member of the inseparable pair—the “Jo’s . She i pretty, graceful, a fine athlete, and a smooth dancer. Her becoming English accent is envied bv many. She has a great weakness for a certain Bill”. Tu cut)-three

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T h c WEATHER VANE 1 9 3 2 ROBERT ADAM College Preparatory 609 Chestnut Street Track (2, 3, 4). Bob is one of the gang usually found in front of Coach’s office every morning. His interest in the track team transcends all others, and he annually defeats the fair goddess Nicotine in a struggle for good endurance. As a member of the Five Year Club, Bob pursues his studies diligently, almost as diligently as he pursues pedestrians in his big black touring car. ELEANOR ALEXANDER College Preparatory 1 Stanley Oval Slide Rule Club (4) ; Girls’ Soccer (2, 4) ; Girls’ Volley Ball (4); Senior Play Committee (4) ; Red Cross Council (2, Secretary 3, 4) ; Annual (4) ; Weather l ane Board (4); Civic Committee (2). Hidden beneath a quiet reserve and perfect poise is the true fun-loving Eleanor whose thoughtfulness, sympathy, and good sportsmanship make her the best of friends. Eleanor’s exquisite drawings have added much to the attractiveness of the Weather l ane. ROBERT ARMSTRONG College Preparatory 127 Lincoln Road Football (3, 4); Red Cross Council (2, 3); Dedication Committee (4). “Bob” is often seen in the office with Miss Becker and also in the vicinity of Carleton Road with another Miss Becker. He is a good-natured fellow and a good student. “Bob” and his friend 'Bunny” make frequent visits to South Orange. What's the great attraction? D’ARCY ATWATER College Preparatory 522 Boulevard French Club (2, 3. 4); Art Club (3); French Play '4) ; Civic Committee (4) ; Annual (4) ; Senior Day (4). Last year D’Arcy reluctantly left her lengthy arguments with Mrs. Phillips to live in Arizona a while, but this year we welcomed her back and frequently saw her name on the honor roll. Her delightful sense of humor wins her many friends. Twenty-two

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T h e E A T H E R VANE 1 9 3 W •? CHARLOTTE BARNETT College Preparatory 902 Franklin Avenue Tennis (3, 4); Senior Play Property Committee (4). Charlotte has demonstrated her athletic ability in tennis. She appears very quiet and self-sufficient; but if you should walk along Mountain Avenue any afternoon, you would see Charlotte with another subject, besides studying, that occupies her thoughts. HARRIET BARR College Preparatory 334 Benson Place French Club (2. 3. 4); Art Club {2, 3. 41 ; French Play Committee; Junior Prom Committee (3); Senior Day Committee (4); Invitation Committee (4) ; Debate Club. Is Harriet the quiet girl she gives us the opinion of being? We wonder! It has been discovered that she is fond of books of adventure. Although Harriet is quite a student, the stickers on her books must prove distracting at “study time . DOROTHY BEARDSLEE College Preparatory 519 Alden Avenue Spanish Club (3, 4); Basketball (2, 3); Junior Prom Committee (3) ; Dramatic Club (2, 3) ; Academic Committee (3). Dot's interests seem to be centered in one place —Somerville. Just ask her what she got for Christmas and you'll hear all about it! Dot is sure to know all the news all the time and one can always find plenty to talk about when she’s around. HELEN BECKER College Preparatory 809 Carleton Road Spanish Club (3. President 4) ; Glee Club (Treasurer 2); Basketball (2, 3); Hockey (3, 4) ; Christmas Plays (2, 3) ; Operetta (2) ; Thanksgiving Plays (2, 3); Easter Plays (2. 3); Spanish Play i3); Weather Vane Committee (2); Annual (4). Helen frequently spends most enjoyable weekends at Point Pleasant. It has been rumored that she is not interested in icebergs, but just ask her about a “Seaberg . She is an ardent chemist, but her favorite occupation is “gabbing.” Twenty-four