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

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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

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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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ANGELINE MORRA Activities: Alpha 1, 2, 3, 4; Commercial Club 2—President 3, 4; Tattler 3, 4; Fencing 4; PROFILE 3, 4; Bowling 1. Angelinc, although nicknamed “Moron is far from being one. As quiet as she may seem, she definitely is a good student. Reading is her hobby and most of her other free time is taken up by sports and the movies. “Moron’s sole ambition is to pilot a helicopter. “Softness, and sweetest innocence she wears. —Rotve. ELEANOR PARDO Activities: Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1; French 2; Latin 1 2; Mixed Choir 4. “Ellie, gentle yet firm, always ready to lend a helping hand, possesses all the qualities necessary for a good nurse. Fond of music of all sorts, she has a lovely singing voice that she has loaned on many occasions to the Glee Club. “Friendship is no plant of hasty growth. —Baillic. DOROTHY MORRISON Activities: Tattler 1, 2, 3, 4; Safety Council 1; Glee Club 1, 2; French Club 2, 3, 4; PROFILE 3. A very pretty brunette with violet eyes, curly hair and a lovely smile, “Dottie is one of the lucky girls who is not suffering from the man shortage. She is engaged to tall, good looking Edgar Michelsen. We know that these two will be very happy. “She walks in beauty like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies. —Byron. ALEXANDER NORWESH Activities: Band 1, 2, 3, 4— President; Glee Club 1, 2; Latin Club 1, 2; Freeport All-State Band 4. This lad has no particlular likes or dislikes except his extreme love for music that manifests itself in the way he handles u sax. A second Dorsey, he should someday be high on the ladder of success in the musical field. “Perhaps the breath of music may prove more eloquent than my poor words; It is the medicine of the breaking heart. —Sir A. Hunt. A'LELIA PALMER Activities: Latin Club 1, 2; French 2, 3; Glee Club 1, 2, 4; Basketball. Lee would like to become a Kindergarten teacher. She likes concert music, dancing and sing- nB» while she dislikes very much people who are ill-mannered. “True happiness (if understood) Consists alone in doing good.” —Somerville. 28