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

Page 31 text:

T h c WEATHER VANE 1 9 3 2 CHARLOTTE E. CLARK College Preparatory 556 Highland Avenue Dramatic Club (4); Art Club (2, 3. 4); Soccer (4) ; Basketball (2, 3, 4) ; Junior Prom Committee (3). Undoubtedly there is something that attracts her up in Plainfield on Sunday nights, hut so far we can’t find out what it is. Sunny California and other Western schools receive excellent specimens of her penmanship, hut we understand her heart belongs to Ralph, the Demon Outfielder at F. and M. DOROTHY COGAN College Preparatory 527 Clark Street Dramatic Club (3, 4); French Club (2, 3); Art Club (2. 3, 4); Senior Play (4 ; Senior Play Committee (4); Mask and Mime Play (3); Annual (4); Academic Committee (2, 3); Junior Prom Committee (3). Among the foremost beauties of the class, loved by many but loving only one, is our Dot”. Her smile is justly famous; and as the charming heroine of the Senior Play, she displayed delightful talent. Frequent references to the track trio do not Rob” her of interest in the eyes of our Romeos. WILLIAM O. COLLINS College Preparatory 126 Park Street Slide Rule Club (4). Bill”, who arrived from Springfield, Mass., this year, immediately took an important place in the Hi-Y activities. He studies hard to get into Annapolis; and though his blonde hair and blue eyes make him attractive to our girls, he spends little time on them. GEORGE COOK College Preparatory 132 St. Paul Street Athletic Council 4); Track Team 13, 4); Coif (2). Schultze” is a good skate and is always ready to give tips on exams and monthly test . George, who is a whiz” in physics and the star of Miss Pike's history class, likes to make trips, especially to Summit where the ground is covered with Moulton” lava. Twenty-seven

Page 30 text:

T b e WEATHER VANE 19 3 2 ROBERT BURGE College Preparatory 602 Embree Crescent Spanish Club (2, 3); Track Team 13. 4) ; Football (3. 4); Baseball (3); Athletic Committee (4). Any morning Bob's chariot may be heard if not seen driving the West End contingent to school. He has had run-ins with the local constabulary for loitering in the vicinity of Carle-ton Road. Bob is a good sport and a fine friend. J. GEORGE BURKE, JR. College Preparatory 320 Prospect Street Collectors' Club (3, 4); Baseball (3, 4). George came here from Allentown in his Junior year. His chief theme of conversation is the football prowess of his home town. However, he forgot our insignificance long enough to play on the second team. A favorite indoor game is bridge. DOROTHY R. CHIOVAROU College Preparatory Springfield French Club (4i; Civic Committee (4); Junior Prom Committee (3). “Dot is renowned for her frankness and a cheery smile which wins anyone to her decided opinions. This pretty girl likes dogs and history; she plans to teach after graduating from Montclair Teachers' College. CLARA M. CHRISTENSEN College Preparatory 326 Brightwood Avenue Spanish Club (4); Dramatic Club (2); French Club (41; Track Team (2, 3, 4); Basketball (2, 3. 4) ; Baseball (2, 3, Captain 4) ; Soccer (2, 3. 4); Volley Ball (2, 3, Captain 4); Thanksgiving Play (4) ; French Play Committee (4) ; Library Council (Secretary-Treasurer 3, President 4) ; Annual (4) ; Weather l ane Board (4). Clar's chief interest is in girls' athletics where she takes active part. Her sport reports in the Weather J ane arc read with interest by the school. Clara, who is also an active Girl Reserve, receives interesting mail from Chicago. T wenty-six

Page 32 text:

T b e WEATHER VANE 19 3 2 DONALD CROSS College Preparntory 533 Boulevard German Club i3); Baseball (3); Junior Prom (3); Senior Banner Committee (4). If you see a tall, blond, good-looking fellow with a very serious look on his face, prowling around the halls, it’s just Don, laying plans for a new Hi-Y dance. As a man-about-town, there are few who rank higher than Don; and few are the social events not honored by his presence. BERYL CURRY College Preparatory 596 Sherwood Parkway Journalism Club (3, 4); Library Council (4); Senior Day (3); Hockey (3, 4); Senior Play Committee (3); Academic Committee (4). Beryl is the little English immigrant whose accent, both French and English, creates a big sensation in school. She is a very busy person and enjoys membership in several school clubs. She is one of the few who have the courage to talk back to Mr. Gesner. J. ADDISON DAVIS General 734 South Avenue Slide Rule Club (4); Track (3, 4); Football (3, 4); Class Day; Annual 4) ; Weather l ane Board i4) ; Senior Day Committee (4) ; Ring Committee i2); Sophomore Knock Committee (2); Golf (3); Tennis (2). Joe is one of our many village cut-ups. He claims a complete reformation, going so far as to read the Bible in chapel (no alarm clocks went off) and become an earnest member of the track team. His spirited efforts have revived the humor section of the Weather l ane from a condition of rigor mortis to its present vigorous state. WILLARD DAY College Preparatory Springfield Spanish Club (3. 4i; Slide Rule Club (3, 4); Band (3. 4); Track (4). Willard is the diminutive sportsman from Springfield, whose football team gave our second team a hard battle last year. He is a hard worker, whether on his lessons, in track, or in football. T wcuty-eigh