NPHS Class of 1952



Our Reunion after 45 Years


Pictures Carefully Aged
by Fred Scharnikow
( What a swell party it was )



Fred Scharnikow
Long time Chairman of the Reunion Committee
greets his fellow classmates.



Master of Ceremonies, the "voice" of the class of '52
Tom Sweeney
addressing his classmates.



John Geisler & Audrey Heinzer Scharnikow
[ "Remember that time in Ed Maritz's car" ? ? ]
'See Archive Page'



John Geisler, [ Doing his best to imitate, Fred Astaire ]
with Betse and Gail.
His mentor, Frank Jankowski, can be seen in the rear.



This time, it is Gene Kelly !!!
"Betse and Gail, still hanging in there" !!!!



"A solo" ?? Chubby Checker" ?????



Betse, still doing it, with Lucy now !!!
John, is in a World of his own !!!
Watching in the rear,
Ellie and the "Master" himself,"Jank" !!!!



Old "Footballers", John Baron and Art Thompson, discussing what could have been.



Audrey, "Where the hell is Fred" ???????



Audrey, Toni and Peggie.
They know where Fred is,but they are not squealing !!!!



The "President" and his "First Lady" !!!!
Charlie and Carol Richard.



Natalie and George Quinn
with the "Admiral", Roger "Tommy" Jones.



Peggy Buhot Clayton, dancing with "The Jank"
[ Frank Jankowski Johnson Esq. ]



Lou Scotti, his wife Sally
Marge Baron & Beth Johnson laughing
while Tom Sweeney is looking for another drink
[ Does he really need it ???? ]



"South Plainfielder's"
Ron Stewart, Bill Haas, Marie Laera Fritz
Art Yerman, Bruna DeAngelis Barile, Phil Manzella
Joe Rea, Dom Demico
Seated, Lucy Columbus Smalley, John Baron.



"The Eastender's"
Betse Wolford Titus, Carol Sanders Richard
June Kipe Parker, John Geisler
Gail Carson Finch, Phil Claus
Peggie Buhot Clayton, Toni Hayman Sadowski.



Evelyn Varner LaMaire, Bill Haas, Bruna DeAngelis Barile
Marie Laera Fritz, Unknown, Toni Hayman Sadowski
Lucy Columbus Smalley, Gail Carson Finch
Eleanor Yates Worden John Geisler [ Behind Ellie ]
Ed Maritz, Unidentified, Bob Sandel
Art Yerman, Charlie Richard, Fred Scharnikow



Basically the same group
but we do see, Art Thompson [ behind Peggie]
Janet King Herbert [ Between, Toni & Lucy ]
and look at, Ed Maritz [ He sees something ].



Here a few more faces appear
John Baron [ Listening to Charlie Richard far right ]
Audrey & Betse, [ both sides of Phil Claus]
Shelby & Joe Rea, [ behind, Ed Maritz ]
"What does he see that's so funny " ????


Oh My ! !
Fred Scharnikow with June Kipe Parker on his lap,
"Do you remember all of the good times we had in your barn" ? ?
John Geisler is laughing and
Gail "can't believe that he said that"
Toni is looking very demure with, Peggie and Ellie behind her.



Toni is next ! ! ! and look at her "pucker-up !!!!!!!!!!!



Peggie jumps into the act and Fred is sweating now !!!!!!!!!!!!



Is Gail "swooning" or about to FAINT ??????



"Hey. watch that hand, Tiger",
Janet arrives last, but, not with the least !!!!



"Aerobics ???
Ellie, Betse, Beth "Jank" and Carol
Doing their thing.



Breakfast after a wonderful night.
L-R Bruna, Billy, Artie, Marie, Marge, John, Rose Mary, Herb ?



"Bring on Fred " !!!!!!
L-R Shelby, Toni, Carol, Gail, Janet, Peggie and Lucy.
Audrey's back is to us and Charlie got stuck with the bill !!!!!!!!!



George and Bruna Barile
[ Bruna sporting her new, NPHS Reunion shirt ].



Left, Audrey, June and Toni
Right, Don Parker, Janet and Peggie
"What a great time we had last night".



Starting left and around the table
June, Shelby, Toni, Carol, Gail, Peggie and Lucy.
June: "Do you know what I found out last night" ? ?



Around the table, left,
Pat Haas, Bill Haas, Art Fritz'50, Marie Fritz
Marge Baron and John Baron's back.
"Who is that "Baldy" with his back to us" ??



Marge Baron PHS '53
looking very surprised at John Geisler
while hubby John listens.
Bill Haas and Art Fritz can be seen in the background.



Art Thompson, standing left, holds court.
"At least some of the group are listening to him" !!!
"Is that, Betty Balzer standing in the rear ???????



Art & Marie Fritz
along with, John Baron watching the morning news
while Marge Baron, starts her third helping !!!!!!!



Looks like,Peggie, found something in her food,
while, Gail, Janet, Charlie and Toni look on.
"A finger" ????



Time to chow down and forget all of the BS !!!!!
On the left: Janet, Peggie and Gail "Rusty" Carson Finch.
On the right: "Geis", Audrey, June, Shelby and Toni.



"Our Guy", Tom Sweeney and his wife, "Kitty"
joined by, Dennis Vitelli '53



"Great people"
Marie & Art Fritz with John & Marge Baron.



"More great people"
Bill & Pat Haas, Art & Marie, John & Marge
along with "Miss class of '52", Bruna Barile.



Janet just had to get one more picture !!!!!!!!!
"Who was it" ????



"Tennis anyone ????
Charlie, Don & June, Lucy, Betse and John
"Our only hope for a winning season" !!!!!!