Woodbury High School - Sun Dial Yearbook (Woodbury, NJ)

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Woodbury High School Woodbury, New Jersey December I7, I947 Dear Frifz, Old man winfer is really sneaking up on us fasf. We haven'f had any snow yef, buf fhe bifing cold keeps felling us fhal' preffy soon winfer will be here fo sfay. The Chrisfmas feeling is in everyone's hearf now. We're all busy rushing from sfore fo sfore, frying fo find iusf fhe presenfs for our friends and families. l mailed your giff almosf fwo weeks ago. I hope you gef if in fime for Chrisf- mas. I included a few boxes of fhe Chrisfmas cards and wrifing paper we are selling in school. Remember, I fold you fhe Senior Class was selling Chrisfmas cards fo help pay for fhe Sun Dial, our yearbook? The sale has been coming along nicely and is already a huge success. Before I forgef if, I wanl' fo fell you aboul' our I-lalIowe'en celebrafion. You should have seen Woodbury fhe nighf of fhe big I-lallowe'en parade. There were floafs, bands, and cosfumes galore. Prizes were given for pracfically every- fhing you can fhink of and fhaf included prizes for fhe besf arf work shown on fhe various sfore windows around fown. You see, fhe arf sfudenfs had spenf fhree days previous fo fhe parade decorafing fhe fown's windows wifh wifches, elves, fairies, graveyards and fhe like. They worked hard for fhree days and on fhe fhird day fhey wafched fhe rain come down and begin fo wash fhe painf off. Mosf of fhe work was saved, however. Kennefh Fleck and his helper, George Glading, won firsf prize for fheir window of Shiver's elecfrical appliance sfore. Second prize was given fo Jacob Williams and Loreffa Corsey, and Olga Kar- chufa fook third prize. The money awarded fo fhe arf sfudenfs for fheir work was given fo fhe Friends' Service Commiffee fo be senf abroad fo help 'rhe needy. Oh, yes, I meanf fo ask you if you would send me a few names and addresses of your friends. The ofher day fhree of my classmafes asked me if I would gef fhe addresses of some foreign correspondenfs for fhem. l guess fhey had heard me falking abouf how much fun I have wrifing 'lo you and my ofher friends from ofher counfries. You know, ever since I sfarfed wrif- ing fo you, I've felf as fhough fhe world is af lasf achieving ifs real goal, universal friendship. By fhe way, which magazine subscripfion did you say you wanfed? I can'f remember whefher if was The Reader's Digesl' or Life. The junior class's sale of fhe subscripfions furned ouf fo be anofher successful proiecf. The iuniors were almosf blowing fuses frying 'ro sell fhe mosl' sub- scripfions fo gef fhose prizes. Elizabefh Simon wenf over fhe fop and fook firsf prize, a radio, for selling a hundred and fwenfy-eighl' dollars' worfh of subscripfions. Ted I-lesser won a wafch for selling eighfy-six dollars' worfh and Wilma Brunner, Grace Janson, and Dor Barneff each received fwo fickefs fo fhe Penn-Virginia foofball game. Our faifhful sfandbys in fhis fown were righf 'rhere af hand, fhough, 'ro help fhem ouf. The besf supporfers of any school proiecf are fhe alumni: fake, for insfance, fhosekidsfhaf graduafed lasf year. You can always see fhem af fhe games, plays, dances, and fhings fheschool has. I fhoughf you'd be inferesfed in fhe Iisf of commencemenf prizes we have, so I made a copy of fhe prizes from lasf year. I. Scholarship of fhe Woman's Club of Woodbury awarded fo a Woodbury pupil for four consecufive years. Award 5300.00- Shirley Krusen. 2. Prize given by fhe Woman's Club of Woodbury fo fhe pupil having fhe highesi sfancl- STANDING: Elizabdh Simon, Ted Heuer, Graco Janson, and Wilma Brunner. SEATED: Dorofhy Barneff.

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ing in chemisfry. Prize SI0.00-William Snyder. 3. Prize given by The Woman's Club of Wood- bury To The pupil having The highesT sTanding in arT. Prize Sl0.00-Lois Thompson. 4. Prize given by The Woman's Club of Wood- bury To The pupil having The highesT sTanding in Academic English. Prize Sl0.00 - Edmond TonTi. 5. Prize given by The Woman's Club of Wood- bury To The pupil having The highesT sTanding for Three years of French. Prize Sl0.00-AnneTTe Frederick. 6. Prize given by The Woman's Club of Wood- bury To The pupil having The highesT sTanding for Three years of Spanish. Prize SI0.00-Shirley Krusen. 7. Prize given by The Woman's Club of Wood- bury for ouTsTanding choral work. Prize 55.00- BeTTy Sellen. 8. Prize given by The Woman's Club of Wood- bury for ouTsTanding insTrumenTal work. Prize 55.00-lames Thomas. 9. Prize given by The Junior Woman's Club of Woodbury To The ouTsTanding senior in The commercial field. Prize 55.00-Anne CransTon. IO. Prize presenTed by The boy in The graduafing his scholarship record in sTanding aThleTic abiliTy. Garwood. ll. Prize presenTed by The girl in The graduafing The Kiwanis Club To class who mainTained addiTion To his ouT- Prize SI0.00-RoberT The Kiwanis Club To class who mainTained her scholarship record in addifion To her ouT- sTanding aThleTic abiliTy. Karkuff. l2. The Class of I946 prize for The greaTesT progress in Commercial or General English. Prize Sl0.00-BeaTrice CuTler. I3. The Class of I946 prize Tor The greaTesT progress in Academic English. Prize Sl0.00-- Florence Rieder. I4. Woodbury Rofary Club prize awarded To an ouTsTanding member of The graduaTing class. Prize 550.00-Diana ldes. I5. Malcolm G. Thomas memorial scholarship award. Prize SI00.00-Barbara Cook. I6. Scholarship prize given by The BapTisT Minisferial Conference of Woodbury and vicin- iTy To The mosT deserving colored pupil in The graduaTing class. Prize 550.00-Sylvia Blake. I7. The senior who gave The ouTsTanding per- Prize S I 0.00-Pea rl formance in The Senior Play. Prize 55.00- Roberf Garwood. i l8. The Dramafeur who gave The ouTsTanding performance in The DramaTeurs' Play. Prize 55.00-Ann FosTer. I9. The Dramafeur who conTribuTed mosT To The success of The DramaTeur's Play by his back- sfage work. Prize 55.00-Earl Renner. 20. The Daughfers of American RevoluTion prize for The besT essay on l-lisfory of SouTh Jersey. Firsf prize 55.00-James Thomas. Second prize 53.00-Shirley Krusen. Third prize 52.00-Lenore GoldsmiTh. 21. The Class of I946 Scholarship prize awarded To a member of The graduaTing class. Prize 525.00-Doris Paine. 22. Prize given by The French Club To The pupil having The highesT sTanding in Two years of French. Prize 52.50-RuTh Wagner. 23. Prize given by The PresenT Day Woman's Club of Woodbury To The pupil having ouTsTand- ing musical abiliTy. Prize 55.00-Janice Lis- senden. 24. SkeTch Club Players' Award. A Junior Membership To a senior boy and a senior girl Tor ouTsTanding acTing in The Senior Play. RoberT Garwood-Ann Fosfer. 25. SkeTch Club Players' Award. A Junior Membership To a senior boy and a senior girl member of The DramaTeurs who developed dra- maTics in The DramaTeurs and .school. Owen STeward-BeTsy Glass. 26. Prize given by The Spanish Club To The pupil having highesT sTanding in Two years of Spanish. Prize Spanish dicTionary-Doris Paine. 27. Miss GerTrude AbboTT scholarship award for encouragemenT of Negro educaTion for BordenTown lndusTrial School. Prize 5250.00- ElizabeTh Bailey. 28. Woodbury High School Alumni scholar- ship awarded To a member of The graduafing class. Award 5500.00-James Thomas. 29. Renssalear Medal-RoberT Garwood. 30. Science Medal-Roberf Garwood. 3l. Music Scholarship 5400.00-Sylvia Blake. 32. Engineering Scholarship - RoberT Gar- wood. 33. Scholarship for BaTes-Doris Paine. 34. Popularify-Ann CransTon. The valedicTorian of The class of '47 was James P. Thomas, Jr. The saluTaTorian was Doris Paine.