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

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 EUGENE MERKEL Activities: Profile Business Staff 4; Senior Ball Committee. If ever you have run across a big smile with blue eyes and blonde hair, that was Eugene Merkel. Owner of one of the snappiest jalopys that has ever wedged itself into the school parking space. Gene is full of the vim, vigor and vitality that goes to make a popular Senior. He plans to be a mechanical farmer when he graduates and we all wish him success. JOSEPH MORRIS Activities: Gym Team; Executive Committee. Joe is an active fellow with a bouncing spirit. His timely jokes in History amuse the class and sometimes even the teacher. Joe likes outdoor life and sports, such as football, baseball and boxing. He is a member in good standing with the Sea Scouts, which probably accounts for the fact that he enjoys the sea and all types of sea eoing craft. He also takes an interest in the opposite sex. GRACE MILLER Activities: Band 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 3; Art Club 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Latin Club 2, 3, 4. Both Grace’s charming Derson-ality, and keen sense of humor have made her popular and fun to be with. Her outstanding ability in art has been admired by everyone. We certainly hope she will continue her studies in this field so that her work may he displayed and seen by everyone. DAVID MITCHELL Activities: Band 1, 2, 3, 4; French Club 2, 3, 4; Latin Club 1, 2; Glee Club 1, 2. David’s ambition lies in the field of aviation. With hut a glance he is able to determine the identification and the type of any plane which happens to be cruising in the air. Dave plans to he a pilot upon graduating and has made an excellent choice. He has grasped the fleeting trait of perseverance and initiative. We are sure that David will acquire what he desires in life. Good luck, Dave! JOAN MOORE Activities: Latin Club 1, 2; Spanish (dub 3, 4; Photography Club 3, 4. Sugar and spice and two delightful dimples; that’s what “Pat” is made of. A conscientious student, a lovable pal and an all around grand gal. Pat is hound to be successful in her chosen career, nursing. 30

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RONALD MAXON Activities: Kask« tl all 2; Band 2, 3; Glider Club 3. Ronnie is the possessor of the ideal disposition. As we remember, he canie from Locust Valley with the smile that typifies him and he's still wearing it. Tall, easy going, and witty, Ronnie has the reputation of being the best dancer in school. He has his serious side though, as we discovered when he told us his plans on doing architectural work upon graduation. JOHN McCLURE Activities: Latin 1, 2; Spanish 2, 3: Track 2; Basketball 3; Tattler L hull of life and always ready for fun, “Jack is the life of any party or class room. Here is a fellow in whom there is the initiative and ability to succeed in whatever he undertakes. “Jack” holds a pi ace in our hearts as a “regular” classmate and a swell friend. Next year “Jack” plans to enter college to pursue a career as either an accountant or a lawyer. CHARLES McMANUS Activities: Bowling Team. The nickname “Chil” does not ring true when a person describes this Senior’s personality. Charlie is a grand fellow to know and can always be depended upon to do the right thing. Although he is quiet and thoughtful one always knows that he will contribute earnestly to the proceedings whether they call for fun or seriousness. After he graduates “Chil” plans to become an engineer. JOSEPH MARTONE Activities: Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Captain 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Spanish Club 3, 4; Track 3, 4. Captain of this year’s grand football team, “Bam” deserves a lot of praise for a job well done. One look at his list of activities will tell you that when Bam goes in for thing, he does it in a big way. This holds true in his social life too. Called “friend” by more people than we can count, his helping hand and encouraging smile lie ready always. After graduation Bam wants to become a football coach. Well, believe us, he could do it. MARGARET McNALLY Activities: Latin Club 2; Spanish 3; Tattler 3, 4; Masquers 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 3, 4; Secretary-Treasurer 4; Senior Play 4. Tall, slim and well-dressed Peg can be found at any Glen Cove High sport game, rooting for the home team! She possesses a great school spirit which makes her a valuable member of the Senior class. A charming personality and sense of humor have made Peggy popular with everybody. Her ability to “get along” with everyone will make it. easy for Peg to succeed in any field. Peggy’s future plans include junior college.

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KENNETH NILSEN Activities: Library Club 2, 3; Glider Club 3. Making model airplanes and tinkering with radios are Ken’s favorite pastimes. His chief hobby, however, is collecting tropical fish of which he already has a huge collection. After graduation, Ken plans to enter the Merchant Marine. MARY NORTON Activities: French (dub 4: Latin Club 4. Mary, a new Senior who entered (»len Cove High this year, came from St. Dominies. She likes dancing, is an ardent football fan, and has won many friends because of her sincerity and friendliness. At tile close of school, Mary plans to enter college. EDWARD NORWESH Activities: Hand 1, 2, 3, 4; Latin Club 1, 2; French Club 2, 3, 4; Alpha 3, 4. “Ed” is an all-around fellow interested deeply in the lively activities of dancing, band playing and and also all kinds of sports. He ads livelihood to conversations by telling jokes and performing all kinds of mystical and astonishing tricks in which he specializes. He enjoys a good time but never overindulges. Scholastically? Ed has been in the Alpha for the last two years!—a fine student. DOREL MYERS Activities: Alpha 1, 2, 3, 4; Masquers 3, 4; Track 4; dee Club I, 2; Spanish Club 1, 2; Latin Club 1, 2, 3; Profile Staff: Executive Committee; Gym Team. Possessor of a dual personality, Dorel seems to have as much fun over bis own antics as we do. Still, he is an intelligent fellow, as is evident by his years in Alpha. He is well known ami well liked all around the school. How many times have we gathered around him to watch the brilliant sketches form beneath his talented fingers? How many times have we laughed uproariously at his clever imitations., Dorel is planning to attend a dental college and we - know that success must be his. WALTER PADDISON Activities: Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1. If the corner gypsy fortune teller ever foresees a tall, dark and handsome football hero in your life— you’re a lucky girl! It just has to be “Pat,” one of our favorite Seniors and right guard on our fine football team. Pat also toots a “mellow” trumpet in our school band. A real outdoor man, his favorite pastimes are hunting, fishing and hockey. Pat plans to join the Navy soon after graduation and we wish him luck. 31