Glen Cove High School - Profile Yearbook (Glen Cove, NY)

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RALPH MARTIN Activities: Home Room Treasurer 4. “Major Ralph” as he is called, is a confirmed woman hater. He also hates Math but he's right at home in any Science class. He is inspired with the fine ambition to become a member of the United States Army Air Corps. Keep ’em Hying, Ralph! “The man who seeks one thing in life and but one May hone to achieve it before life is done.” —Lython. HELEN McNALLY Activity : Latin Club 1. 2: French Club 2. 3, 4: Glee Club 3. 4: PROFILE 4; Tattler 3. 4: Rowling Club 1; Art Club 4; Library Club 3, 4. Although Helen is soft spoken, her warm, friendly, smile is more eloquent than words. Helen's determination to make things “come out rieht” will bring her success in the field of nursing. “The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known.” —Spencer. LAWRENCE MARTONE Activities: Tattler 4; PROFILE 4; Baseball 3. Now serving in the United States Navy, Larry was as popular a Senior as could be found. Possessing fine qualities of persuasion, Larry won himself the nickname “Politician.” Capable of batting balls, hurled by the most able pitcher, he was also a fine athlete. The Class of 45 wishes him luck and a safe and speedy return. “Good humor only teaches charm to last. Still makes new conquests, and maintain the past.” —Anonymous. WILLIAM MAYER Activities: Art Club 4; PROFILE 4; Senior Play 4. “Willie” is noted for his ability to organize work and get things done. As evidenced by his fine job on the PROFILE he is business-like but this i6 only a front for a fun loving personality. Abounding with artistic ability. Bill plans to become a Commercial artist and settle down in California. “A merrier man. Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal” —Shakespeare. EDWARD MeGRATH Actin'ties: Basketball 3. “Ed” is that well-dlTssed blond-haired boy who dances o well. NX ell-traveled he can hob! his own in any conversation. He dislikes intensely stuck-up girls and rainy days. Always smiling, everything seems pleasant when “Ed's” around. “His words are trusty heralds to his mind.” —J. Ford. ( 26

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ARTHUR LEACH Activities: Football 2, 3, 4; Senior Ball Committee 4. Wherever there’s life there’s Leach. The possessor of a fine sense of humor “Bonehead’ livens any gathering. Fond of sports “Artie” has done a praiseworthy job as end on the football team. “Artie” can usually be found driving around in his famous “Cadillac.” “A spirit yet unquell’d and high That claims and seeks ascendancy.” —Byron. JANE MACEDONIA) Activities: Safety Council 3; Tattler 4; Home Room Basketball Team 4. Jane, one of our quieter seniors, plays a good game of basketball. She likes to dance and to collect snapshots. Mathematics is the subject she dislikes most, and please don’t offer her anything containing raisins. Jane would like to be a receptionist. “Her hair In ringlets rather dark than fair.” —Prior. MARY MALONEY Activities: Latin Club 1, 2, 3: Curile Aedile 3; Tattler 3, 4: Literary Staff of PROFILE 4. Mae, with her smiling Irish eyes, is a very pretty girl indeed. Able to write poetry well, she has for two years edited the “Ramhlinc in Rhvme” column in the “Tattler.” Her hobbies are reading good books painting furniture ami writing those long letters to “Johnny.” Her ambition in life is to become a buyer of women’s clothes for some large store. “Heart in her lips, and soul in her eyes. Soft as her clime, and sunqy as her skies.” —Byron. 25 DAVID LAYTON A quiet manner and a likeable disposition describe Dave Layton to a “T.” An ardent sports fan, Dave is interested in all sports and often participates in basketball and jungle-ball. Well known and popular, Dave is a prominent member of the Senior Class. “Who hath not owned with rapture —smitten frame. The power of grace. The magic of a name.” —Campbell. SALVATORE MANCONE Activities: Latin Club 3. 4— Consul; French Club 3, 4: PROFILE 4: Tattler 4; Football 4: Senior Play 4; Co-chairman of Senior Ball 4. “Bananas” or “Sal” came from Cathedral Prep in Brooklyn in his junior year. In this short time he became Consul of the Latin Club. This shows his dynamic and winning personality. This sports-minded fellow became known chiefly because of his public speaking ability. “Tis well to be merry and wise; Tis‘ well to be honest and true.” —Maturin.

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GLORIA MERCADANTE Activities: Commercial Club 2, 3, 4; PROFILE 4; Home Room Representative 4. Quiet, dark and lovely. Always cooperative, Gloria ran do wonders with her snapping black eyes. Her good taste in clothes brings out her ambition—designing. “Two lovely black eyes Oh! what a surprise!” —Coborn. ROSEMARY MERCADANTE Activities: Glee Club 1; Library Club 1; Tattler 4; Basketball; French Club 2, 3 Treasurer; Latin Club 1, 2, 3; Safety Council. Rosemary’s ambition is to heroine a doctor and she is capable of doing so. She has a dislike for homework and for people who refuse to dance. Her favorite locality is the Palace of Sweets, and she is often discovered there. “Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World!” GRACE MEYER Grace is a friendly and cheerful senior with a parkling personality that enables her to make friends easily. A good dancer and a good sport, Grace is a swell person to know. Those who know her best can always count on her for a quick laugh to roll the blues away and a helping hand whenever needed. “Howe’er it be, it seems to me Tis only noble to be good.” —Tennyson. 4 mm NELLIE MELCHIONE Activities: Library Club 1, 2, 3; Commercial Club 2. Nellie can usually be found wherever Concetta is. She like all kinds of sports especially bowling and skating. She dislikes history and homework and wants to be a secretary or a stenographer. “Here is a dear, a true industrious friend.” —Shakespeare. BETTY MITCHELL Activities: Alpha 1, 2, 3, 4; Library Club 2, 3; Commercial Club 2, 3; Masquers 2, 3, 4; Fencing Club 2; Thespians 2, 3, 4; Tattler 3; PROFILE 4; Glee Club 1, 2. Quiet and an excellent scholar, Betty can always be depended upon to help out in any activity. Betty wants to become a private secretary and have a private office. “The noblest mind the best contentment has.” —Spencer. 27