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

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19)4 'THE W EAT H E R VANE 19)4 ROY BARKER College Preparatory 709 Forest Avenue Chemistry Club (3): Literary Club (3. President 4); Band (2, 4); Finance Committee (3); Junior Prom Chairman (3) ; Athletic Council (3. President 4); Football (2, 3); Basketball (2, 3, 4); Senior Play Captain (4). Roy. that lively co-chairman in 101. is versatile. His interests lie in athletics, band. Hi-Y, scholarship. and Blue Moons. Having neither time nor inclination for the society of ladies. Roy has resolved to be a bachelor. MILTON BARNARD College Preparatory 402 Prospect Street Civic Committee (3); Football (3); Senior Play Committee (4); Outdoor Track (4). Although there is constant anxiety about Milton's exact whereabouts in 101. he is usually to be found in the library. His one ambition is to follow in his brother's footsteps and go to West Point. Let’s hope he’s successful. BETTY BARNES College Preparatory 630 Fairmont Avenue Mask and Mime (2. 3. 4); Latin Club (3. Program Chairman 4); Spanish Club (2. 3. Music Chairman 4); Athletic Committee Chairman (2. 3); Holiday Plays (2. 3. 4); Girls’ Athletic Council (2. 3); Hockey (4); Soccer (3, 4); Basketball (4); Music Clubs (2. 3. 4). Betty, who is really Beatrice, is one of the most popular girls we know. Having unbounded enthusiasm and energy, she excels in practically every held of student endeavor. It is rumored that her favorite star” is Waller Huston. DOUGLAS BARNES College Preparatory 744 Embree Crescent French Club (2. 3); Slide Rule Club (3, 4); Literary Club (3. 4); Civic Committee (4); Track (2). Douglas is a fine boy who has accomplished the art of appreciating the great out-of-doors and is deeply interested in Boy Scout work. His ability in mathematics makes us expect much from him in the engineering line. Although he is somewhat quiet, he puts on an occasional bout with his friend Bunce and makes considerable noise. T wenty-three

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19 3 4 THE WEATHER VANE 19 3 4 VIRGINIA ACKERMAN College Preparatory 112 Park Street French Club (2. 3); Sophomore Girls’ Glee Club Pianist (2, 3); Senior Girls' Glee Club Pianist (2. 3, 4); Spring Music Festival (2. 3. 4); Combined Music Clubs' Accompanist (2. 3, 4); Class Song Committee (2). This girl with fairy tale hair will do anything in the world for you and do it cheerfully. Quiet charm and a modest demeanor characterize one whose brilliant musicianship we all admire. We predict a future on the concert stage. Are you naturally bright. Virginia, or must you work hard for all those A’s? SALLY ALSOP General 725 Forest Avenue Library Council (2); Literary Club (3. 4); Mask and Mime (2); Senior Play Committee (4). Sally’s striking blonde hair is the envy of every girl and a snare to capture masculine hearts. A certain desk in 101 is a mule witness to her power. At present, we all know that behind her blue eyes Sally guards the secret of why she uses ‘‘Ingram's’’ Cream. ELIZABETH ANDREWS General 150 North Euclid Avenue Spanish Club (2); Glee Club (2, 3). ’’Sis’’ is one of our loyal football fans. Believing that our heroes should save their energy, she transports them to the scene of battle in her Packard. She is an athlete in her own right too. for she is a devotee of riding and is also able to stand up for fairly long intervals on ice skates. In the South Sis would be mighty silted. STEPHEN ARBES College Preparatory 212 Myrtle Avenue Orchestra (2, 3, 4). Greek, a talented youth who plays in a jazz orchestra three nights a week, is naturally apt to become quite sleepy in class. Every morning, plus hat and coat and minus breath, Stephen appears at his home room door at exactly 8:30. He is a devoted member of the orchestra. Twenty-two

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19 3 4 THE WEATHER VANE 19 3 4 ALLAN BARNETT Commercial 802 Franklin Avenue Finance Committee (2, 4); Scholarship Committee (2); English Night (2); Baseball (2, 3); Junto (4). Allen, who is a law shark, knows all the answers in Mr. Adams's class; so he is really teacher’s pet. He is a shy. likeable chap who improves uprn acquaintance. His favorite sport is baseball. It is said that he thinks girls are all right but is not avowing any particular interest in one. BETTY BECHERER College Preparatory 520 Sherwood Parkway Red Cross Council (2. 3. 4);. Holiday Plays (2, 3. 4); Latin Club (3. 4); Junto Secretary (3); Mask and Mime (3. 4); Catalyst (4); Junior Prom Committee (3); Hockey (3. 4); Soccer (3. 4); Basketball (3. 4); German Night (3. 4). Cherishing a good report card. Betty sees to it that she never has to fear any pink slips. Perhaps her good marks are the result of asking many ques'ions. When she achieves her ambition and becomes a physician, we expect her to be most successful. CHARLOTTE BEERY College Preparatory 606 Dorian Road Girls Athletic Association Council (4). Although Charlotte could have graduated last year, she decided to become a member of a really good class. Accordingly, she returned and bestowed her angelic presence upon 101 where she is indeed seen and not heard. No pink slip casts its shade on Charlotte's report card. Incidentally, she does not ask questions. DELBERT BENSON College Preparatory 415 Mountain Avenue Band (2, 3, 4); Orchestra (2. 3. 4); Archaeologies I Society (4); Junto (4); Library Council (4); Finance Committee (4). Between maintaining his reputation as the silent lover and playing his famous clarinets. Del” has been kept mighty busy throughout his high-school career. In between times he risks his life running errands for teachers and manages to get some studying done. Twenty-four