East Rockaway High School - Rock Yearbook (East Rockaway, NY)

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JAMES MURRAY Billing: “Fagin”; “Jungle Jim”; “Mervin” Characteristics: “Happy-go-lucky” attitude; good for a laugh; second Arthur Murray; convincing speaker. Command Performance: I,indying: flirting expertly and successfully. Critics Claim: He’d make a wonderful Top Sergeant. NORMAN NITSHKE Billing: “‘Nit, the 10 o’clock scholar” Characteristics: Blushing; staging a disappearing act in “chant” class. Command Performance: Bringing ’em back alive. I The Christmas trees we mean!) Critics Claim: “Nit’s” future should he bright tho’ it’s a dark secret now. EDITH FERRY Billing: “Edic” Characteristics: A becoming blush; quietness. Command Performance: Singing in all the operettas. Critics Claim: With Edith’s sweet and pleasant manner, she will succeed in both the secretarial and musical world. CHARLES PETER Billing: “Pete”; “Chuck”; “Red”; “Bud” Characteristics: Red hair; ready smile. Command Performance: Bowling. Critics Claim: This lad never has trouble finding plenty of. friends, and he seems to lie entirely without worry. Charlie’s hearty laugh and shock of red hair won’t be forgotten by anyone.

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CAROL MACKIN Billing: “Carol Characteristics: Long eyelashes; naturally wavy chestnut hair; suave manner. Command Performance: Willingness; original ideas for art projects. Critics Claim: Carol's ability in art is as great as her interest. ANN MEEHAN Billing: “Mike Characteristics: Infectious giggle; stay-neat hair; always well-dressed; all-around girl. Command Performance: Basketball. Critics Claim: Ann is a typical American girl who has fun doing anything. JOAN MANSFIELD Billing: “Mansfield” Characteristics: Bangs; pretty blue eyes. Command Performance: Singing the girls favorite songs on request; handling Mr. Judd's correspondence. Critics Claim: Joan will be the songbird with a leading band. BETTY JEAN MEUREK Billing: “Sherry”; “Fuzzy”; “Angel” Characteristics: Blonde, curly hair. Command Performance: Acting in plays when she isn't drawing. Critics Claim: She will be doing commercial illustrations for leading magazines or else act-ing as assistant to Caniff of “Terrv and the Pirates.”

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THEODORE PETRY Billing: “Ted ; “Pete ; “Pinky” Characteristics: A passion for loud ties; a wink for all female creatures. Command Performance: Annoying teachers with his remarks; trying to howl 200 games. Critics Claim: “Ted” will invent some revolutionary chemical substance. MARGARET RAND Billing: “Marg”; “Susie” Characteristics: Gollecting drawings by Jon Whitcomb; neat dresser. Command Performance: Writing to her Army man. Critics Claim: “Marg” will be secretary to an important person; and what a secretary! SIGRID RASMUSSEN Billing: “Blondie” Characteristics: Beautiful blond hair; very tiny feet; quiet manner. Command Performance: Being an all-around athlete and student leader. Critics Claim: She will make a name for herself in the field of journalism. BARBARA JANE RICHARDS Billing: “B. J.” Characteristics: Tall; enthusiastic; able conversationalist. Command Performance: Singing; frequenting Radio City; relating her adventures in history class. Critics Claim: “B. J.” will become a primary personality in radio.