South Side High School - Optimist Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

Text from Pages 1 - 132 of the 1964 volume:

{ Sjli I V 9 t Me fuvua n JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY President of the United States 3 Ike MR. LANDOLPHI Principal MR. FRIEDMAN Vice-Principal llte fyaculLj, Mr. Ervin Mr. Kanengieser Mr. Lustig Commercial Science Physical Education Mr. Neumayer English Mr. Restaino Social Studies Mr. Sdd Mathematics Miss Sievering Fine and Industrial Art Mr. Tumin Head Guidance Counselor OuA IbefioAiment CluuAmen 5 MR ARATOW MR. ABRAMS MRS. BELL MR BARRETT MR BENDER MRS. BERRY MR. BELCUORE MRS. BERGMAN MR. BERCMAN MISS BLACK MRS. BRADSHAW MISS BYRNE MR. BLOOMBERG MR. BRAUNSTEIN MRS. BLUMENTHAL MR. BROVACO MR. BYRON MR CARANCELO 7 MR. CLARK MR. CONCEPCION MRS. CURTIS MR. DELGUERCIO MR. COHEN MR. COTTER MR. DELEON 8 MR. COONEY MR. DELANY MR. CALLANTER MRS. HEMMINDINCER 9 MRS. DEL VECCHIO MISS EHRLICH MISS HAVIAR MRS. EBERIEL MR. GLEICHER MR. JOSEPHS MR. KINCSLEY MR. LAND 10 MRS. LIPPE MRS. LITTLE MRS. MILLER MRS. PATTERSON MR. PICKER MRS. MANSBACH MISS OSTROFF MRS. PFEIL MRS. MANFRO MR. MURRAY MR. PETROZZINO MRS. RHODES MR. POSNER MR. SHAPIRO MRS. SHELDON MRS. SHARCEL MRS. RINCEL MRS. RAJ NONE MISS SCHNEIDER MISS SHAW 12 MRS. SIMON MISS STAGER MRS. WASHINGTON 13 MRS. SHERMAN MR. SPIECEL MR. TRACHTENBERC MRS. SISSON MRS. THOMAS MISS WHIPPLE Qua faculty Ait Ziclulut DR. ZIEGLER MRS. WRIGHT MRS. FARRY Our Nurse 14 South SideJi H ce Staf JUo Gafpte'Ua Sta 15 Ojjfice U ajf Qch igI O'lyani atlon Mr. Cohen, Adviser; Joseph Singleton, President; Diana Hunt, Secretary; Ulysses Kice, Vice-President. MetftMe id, o-fj National cMonoA. Society Marion Alexander, President; LaMont Bolden, Vice-President; Rita Levine, Secretary; Alfred Caymon, Ronald Franklin, .Margaret Hudson, Carrie De Berry. Ulysses Rice, Nancy Tiller, 16 Alberette Chappelle, Sheila Pearson, James Harris. Mr. Clefcher, Adviser. MISS JOHNSTON College Counselor MRS. LAVIGNE Adviser MRS. KISSNER Counselor KThe fja+udAzAy GlaH—1964 ELAINE ABNATHYA “Dimns” says A word to the wise should be sufficient. Business College is Dimps' next step. When looking for her, you will find her collecting pictures of professional fighters. She enjoys listening to Provocative Jazz. Dimps is a very active member of the Executive Committee and Optimist Staff. She belongs to the Epsilon Iotas S.C. MARION ALEXANDER President of the National Honor Society. Bebe” belongs also to the executive committee. Optimist staff, library staff, and the N.A.A.C.P. She plans to attend Montclair State. Her enthusiasm is for progressive jazz, mathematics, and tennis. Says Bebe.” “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. LA MONT BOLDEN La Mont enjoys playing chess and skating. He is a member of the National Honor Society and President of his Class. Lai Mont picks Math, Latin, and Science as his favorite subjects. In T.V. viewing you will find him watching the Red Skelton Show and the Late Show. Rutgers will be the place for La Mont in the future. ARTHUR BOSEMAN Say Fella’ , is Bose’s motto. Plans to attend Newark State Teachers College. He is a member of the French Club and also enioys basketball and football. Finds pleasure.in listening to Jazz and Rock n’ Roll music. Favorite subject is U.S.H. His favorite record, “Cast Your Fate to the Wind’’. LA-VETTA BROWN “Brownie’s” favorite quotation is, “The goal of human life is not death, but resurrection.” She belongs to the N.A.A.C.P., the Latin League, The Leaguers, Inc., and the track team. Latin music and Kirk Douglas arc her favorites. Her favorite subjects are orchestra and Bookkeeping. CLAUDE BREITENBACII Claude plans to enter the field of optometry after graduation. A member of the executive committee of his class, Nookie,” in his leisure time, likes to listen to Art Blakely and go skating. His favorite saying “Measure a man by the opposition it takes to discourage him. 18 ALTON COUNTRYMAN “Brother,” who says “There is nothing but opportunities to be achieved', plans on becoming an assistant accountant but first wishes to go into the Army. His favorite actors are Kirk Douglas and Sophia Loren. He also likes rock n’ roll. JOHN E. CROCKETT A good student of U.S.H., gym and shop, J.C.' plans to attend college. He belongs to S.S. baseball, football, and basketball teams. J.C. is a member of the Omega Phi Epsilons. Satch” enioys T.V. shows such as “Beverly Hillbillies” and Dick Tracy.” JACQUELINE COURSEY Jackie” plans to be a secretary. “You can make it if you try,” is her favorite saying. Collecting stamps is her hobby and she digs rock n roll. She belong to The Fashioners. Her favorite subjects are history and typing. Her favorite sport is basketball. UNDSLEY COVINCTON “There is no security on this earth, just opportunities,” says “Linds”. He is a member of the Seagrams Social Club and the Continental Basketball Team. He is also singing in the Novel Tones. His plans are to join the Air Force. JOHN HOWARD CROOMS A runner on the city and state championship mile relay team, and indoor, outdoor track squads, John has electronics as a hobby. He plans to attend Newark College of Engineering. Member of stage crew and Y.M.C.A., he’s president of Phi Epsilon Fraternity. 19 JEAN DURDEN “Stuff” says, “What’s wrong with you?” and enjoys skating, cooking, and sewing. A member of the Senate, Clee Club, Etiquettes, and Eastern Stars, she counts “The Nurses,” ”Our Day Will Come,” and Gregory Peck as favorites. Typing is her subject. Business college is next for Jean. FRANKLIN X. DURANT That’s untrue,” says Salaclin. who plans to go into photography ana ministering. Poetry and exercises take up his time. Olatunjis drums of passion' is his favorite LP. Gym's Saladin’s favorite subject and baseball his favorite sport. ERIC GIBBONS Latin and Jazz are Eric’s favorite music. No wonder his favorite artist is Tito Puente”. A member of the track and football team, Eric plans to go to college. Math is his favorite subject. His spare time activity is going to the movies. RONALD FRANKLIN “Ron the Shot plans to attend college. He belongs to the Latin club and the Honor Society. The Shot” was the 3A President and is now the class treasurer. Ron” enjoys basketball as well as Latin, Physics, and Dramatics. ALFRED GAYMON Al” plans to go to Rutgers University. lie has been a member of the Latin and International dubs. He is also in the honor society and senior hand. Also a G.O. Senator. “The Beverly Hillbillies and Doctor Kildare” rank tops in T.V. to Al”. i « BERNICE COOD Bunny,” who is a member of the Executive Committee, loves good jazz music, especially, Cast Your Fate to the Wind.” She plans to go into high fashion modeling. No wonder her favorite actor would be Cary Grant and actress, Sophia Loren. Well all right” b her favorite quotation. EMMA GOOD Little Rob”, a member of the Optimist Staff and the Twirlers. says ‘it’s all a trick.” She plans to be a registered nurse. Her favorite subjects are History and Machine Operation. Her favorite music is rock n’ roll. She also digs football the most. I 20 REGINA HARRIS “Jean” says “Better forget about it”. But. her plans are to attend college. Her hobbies are baking and collecting records. She is a member of the Optimist Staff. Her favorite subjects are U.S. History, Tvping, English, Chemistry, and Machine Operations. Her favorite sports are football and basketball. T NANCY HATCHER Ah get out of here!” says Nancy, who enjoys Rock n’ Roll and Progressive iazz music. She plans to be a book-eeper or enter IBM School. U.S.II. is ner favorite subject; sewing her favorite pastime. Paul Newman rates as her favorite actor. Her hobbies are reading and dancing. The title of her musical favorite is, “He's So Fine.” KENNETH HURDLE Kenny plans to attend college. His spare time, activities are fishing, photography and bowling. He belongs to the I atin Club. Kenny” is a senator anti a member of the executive committee of the January class. He enjoys rock n’ roll, jazz, history and geometry. DORIS ELAINE JACKSON Are you with that? asks “Dee Jay.” She hopes for college training to become a business executive. Former class treasurer, and a member of executive committee and Optimist staff, she votes for English and history as top subjects, and loves all types of music. JOSEPH HOLLA WAY “Easv now,” says Joe”, an active member of the track team and Cocaptain of the 63” football team. He also plans to attend business school after graduation. History and math are his favorite subjects. He digs rock n’ roll the most. f JOYCE JACKSON Joyce” plans to be a medical secretary. A lover of jazz and rock n’ roll. A member of the N.A.A.C.P. She loves to read and her favorite subjects are Consumers Problems and stenography. Her favorite T.V. pro- Sams are J'Stoney Burke and The lenders.” 21 RALPH JORDAN Business Law and History have been Ralph’s subjects. He expects to attend an IBM school, then pursue a business career. A member of the basketball team, he’s also partial to football. Latin-American music, jazz, and rock n' roll are favorites, too. SAUNDRA KARCHMAR After high school she hopes for a business position. In her spare time she likes reading and sports, or listening to slow and dreamy music. Favorite subjects are mathematics and U.S. History, and she’s worked in the history office. Jerry Lewis and The Third Man are tops. LORRAINE LAMAR Speedy says, Get outa here. She is on the Executive Committee, Twirl-ers, and Service Club. Basketball, Football, anti Baseball are her favorite sports. Butch plans to make teaching her future career. Her favorite musical titles are Rock n' Roll and Jazz. RITA LEVINE “Mr. Sinatra is the greatest, says Rita. Secretary of the National Honor Society, and member of the executive committr , she plans to attend Newark State College, to become-a teacher. Rita enjoys bowling, movies, and reading. Her favorite saving is, Experience is the best teacher.” MAYRA MARTINEZ “Love thy neighbor” says Mayra, whose hobbies are reading and watching television. Rock n Roll, Pa-changas, and ballads are her favorite music; Typing, Spanish, and History, her favorite subjects. She is Vice-President of Hijas De Maria, a religious Catholic group. Mayra likes JACQUELINE McCLENDON A little more effort is always worthwhile” says Jackie, who is a member of the Spanish club and the Junior Girl’s Glee Club. Musical favorites are Frank Sinatra and Johnny Mathis. Shows great interest in U.S.II., which makes her a good student. 22 WAYMOND MINATEE Monk says hi plans to h an engineer. His favorite subject is U.S. History. Monk’s T.V. favors are the Late Show” and Picture for a Sunday Afternoon. His favorite song title is. 1 Can't Stop Irving You.” He enjoys listening to Jazz and watching his favorite actor. Sammy Davis Jr. Monk also likes basketball, when it comes to sports. JOSEPH PERRY Says “Kent, A man who tries is bound to succeed.” College-bound, with law as his goal, he’s been on the projection and library staffs, sung in mixed chorus and in his church senior choir, and belonged to Junior Red Cross, International Masons, and YMCA. HELEN NAOMI PITTS Secretary of her class and a member of the executive committee. Helen has contributed greatly to the twirlers (of whom she is captain) and to the Optimist. A devotee of history, she enjoys jazz music, football, and basketball. Reading is her hobby; “You’re right!” is her saying. RONALD PORTER “Porter pb� ns to go to engineering school after graduation. He can always be found at Olympic Park skating rink on Thursday nights or home watching “Yogi Bear”. “Porter en-jovs football and skating. His favorite subjects are Physics and History. WALTER R. QUEEN Walt’s motto is, “If you can't do it nobody can!” He has served in the Senior band for three years and has been a member of the Library Staff and on the Soccer team. Musical favorite is South Pacific (theme song). He is also a member of the Boy Scouts and is an Eagle Scout in Troop 10 (Nwk). CONSTANCE DEARTHUR RANSOME “Ain’t messin’ with it,” says future nurse “Dearthur.” A singer in the Young Adults’ Choir, she lists sewing and cooking as her chief hobbies indoors and swimming and skating as prime sports. TV favorites are Mr. N’ovack, ’ “Channing, and “Aaest and Trial.” 23 JUDITH REINCOLD Red” hopes to enter IBM school. Thus versatile young lady was a senator and member of Carden Club and Service Club. Her outside activities include Junior Hadassah. As far as the movies go, Judy picks Sophia Loren and Kirk Douglas. Her food is steak. JEFFERSON SIMPKINS. JR. For “Junn” there’s the prospect of further study at Newark Vocational School. This friendly, easy-going senior has surprisingly vigorous tastes in music: jazz and rhythm-and-blues. Basketball and football are his athletic choices. On TV, it’s “The Fugitive.’’ KENNETH L. STEWART It’s to be the Marine Corns for Kenny, who streaks along with the harriers of our outdoor track team. He’s found mechanical drawing and history the most fascinating high-school courses. Basketball is his prime hobby for exercise, and jazz is his listening delight. CARRION SIMMONS Alona, an outstanding girl in her Senior Class, is a member of the Executive Committee, the Optimist Staff and Treasurer of her Homeroom. She enjoys classics and spirituals. Alona’s future plans are to attend college, where sne will major in Elementary Education. LAMAR TIMMONS Howard University is Lamar’s goal. Joe Bo has been a mainstay of the baseball team and an avid basketball fan. Musically, he prefers jazz and rock n’ roll. For television viewing I_amar favors programs like The Fugitive.” “Cheek it out,” says he. RAYDELL SCROCCINS “Rav” has been a member of the track team and cross country team. “Hey you,” says the Vice-President of the Graduating class, a member of Madrigals, Mixed Chorus and Optimist. Ray” plans to go to college to further his education. FRED WILLIAMS WANZA WALTON “Music, music, music,” June says. He enjoys jazz, classics and concerts. He plans to become a lawyer. “June” plays in the school band and the Pioneer Band. Law and English arc his favorite subjects. Basketball and football are his favorite sports. LEONARD WHITE “Chipper” intends to study at Morgan State College. Manager of the outdoor track team, he likes taking pictures. and listening to rock n' roll. Other preferences are Nina Simone, classes in English and U.S. History, and football and basketball. John Wayne and Natalie Wood are his movie greats. Hey Fox,” says Fred whose hobbies are photography and girls. He plans to be a Chemical Engineer. A member of the General Organization, “The Fox” also belongs to the B.C. All Stars. History, Physics, and Spanish are “The Fox s” favorite subjects. Favorite type music—Jazz and Classics. YVONNE WILLIAMS “Ah hit it, ,stuff” says Bunny”. Her activities in South Side include Optimist Staff, Mixed Chorus and Glee Club. Jazz, classical and rock n' roll are her favorites. She plans to be a musician. Bunny” digs “Porgy and Bess” the most. EVELYN WINKEY Evic plans to go to IBM school in the future. Evic belongs to outside clubs, such as The Dashing Juliets Skating Club and the Secrets S.C. Evie’s favorite song title is “Our Day Will Come.” For T.V. viewing, you'll find her watching “Ben Casey” and 'The Nurses.” 25 StuxUe+vt A £ u uAfaatian — flattuasuf. Clate. Seated: I .a Mont Bolden, President. Standing: Alfred Caymon, Vice-President; Ronald Franklin, Treasurer; Helen Pitts, Secretary. GHicesU flanuasuf ClaAA. 26 Executive. CosfuttUtec flu t e Qlaii. 1964 MISS COOK—Adviser MRS. HOLMES—Counselor MRS. McCORMICK —Counselor DEBORAH ADAMS Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Debby” is headed for Ohio State. In her spare time she likes to sew. Among her favorite types of music she lists spirituals, jazz, and Latin-Amcrican. She sings in her church choir. Bow-ling, skating and swimming are her sports. During week nights, you can find her watching Perry Mason,” 77 Sunset Strip,” The Nurses,” and ‘Thriller.” ADRIENNE ALLEN “A” plans to attend Rutgers or Penn State, to major in psychology. Her hobbies are horseback riding, tennis, and swimming. She’s president, Newark Chapter, Red Cross Council; secretary, Spanish Club; member of Assembly Council, her church choir, and National Honor Society. History and Spanish are favorite subjects. NEAL1E ANN ALBRITTON Ann, whose favorite expression is, How sweet it is,” plans to attend an IBM school after graduation. Her pastimes include talking on the phone and listening to African drum music. Optimist Staff, G. O. Senate, and Young Adult Choir are some of her extra-curricula rs. MAXIE ANDERSON With typing and steno to aid her, Cookies ’ plans to become a secretary. An active member of theG.O. patrol, she says, “Well all right''.especially when it comes to modem jazz and rock V roll. CAYNELL ANTHONY Tootsie says, “You got it.” The Vesta-varians S.C. and the N.J. Track Team are her outside activities. She enjoys listening to jazz and watching football games; for T V time she likes “The Beverly Hillbillies and “Combat.” Tootsie’s favorite subjects arc Hall Duty and Lunch. Tootsie wants to attend the University of Iowa. DELPHIAN ALEXANDER “Carron,” who expects to become a typist, is socially very busy. Secretary of La Jeune Filles, she belongs to Morton Street Youth Council and The Newark Jets. Health, mathematics, and English rank high with her. She likes knock hockey, skating, basketball, and baseball. 31 EUNICE ARRINGTON When things aren’t going well, you may often hear the Monster” say: “Such is life.” He plans to become a social worker, in order that he. may help others. He is a member of the Madrigals and mixed chorus. “Monster” has held the office of Vice President of the G.O. EI«AINE ASHMON Seek and you shall find,” says Foxie whose goal is to be a social worker. At South Side she belonged to the Red Cross, Service Club and Vesta-varions. History- and Science were her favorite subjects. In her spare time she can be found bowling or listening to jazz. Elaine is the last of the Ashmon’s to attend South Side. ROCHAI BAILEY Says Miss Bailey: ‘They call me Chai, and 1 definitely dig jazz. I am looking forward to being a clerk-typist when I leave South Side. I belong to the Executive Committee, Senate, and G.O. Patrol. My favorite subjects arc typing and machine operations. WAYNE BANKS Wayne, a future accountant, says, “Woo Cal.” A member of the basketball team and singer in Boys Glee Club, he digs rock n’ roll and jazz, with “Cast Your Fate to the Wind’1 his favorite tune. His top subjects were history and record keeping. DOCK BARRON Square business,” says Dock, when talking of goin£ to engineering school. He likes rock n’ roll and jazz. Anything that appeals to him musically is his favorite. Dock's favorite school subject: history. Basketball is his starring sport at South Side. 32 PAMELA BARTON “Pam” says, “All that glitters is not gold.” She wants to be a dental assistant. Pam belongs to the Math Club. She also enjoys rock ’n’ roll. Her service in the school is the G.O. patrol. The name of her club outside is the Candy Stripers. DIANE B ASKER VI I,LE Good-natured “Dc,” a respected worker in Red Cross and Library' Staff, loves rock ’n’ roll, and voted He’s So Fine” her top tunc. She plans to go to college. U.S. History is her favorite school subject; Route 66, her best-liked television show. DONALD BASKNICHT Bonneville .Don digs all kinds of modem music and wants to be an electrician. Snorts that he likes are football, baseball, boxing, and basketball. He also enjoys skating and working on bis automobile. His words to all: Be nice.” MICHAEL BASKERVILLE A member of Barons Athletic Club and a star player on that club’s baseball team. “Shawnee” hopes to become a big-league baseball pro. Economic Geography has been his top subject; rock ’n roll and jazz, his favorite music. Is you with that?” DOLORES BASKIN “Foxy” expects to take some secretarial courses after graduation. Skating and sewing are her hobbies. Rock n roll is for musical recreation. Her favorite saying is Well, all right!” Sad Girl” is her song, but she's really a jolly person, and always smiling. MARY BAXLEY Tutiepic” says “Thats the way love is.” To be a nurse is her ambition. Baseball and Track are her hobbies. She is the fan of Burt Lancaster. She is a member of the Senate. Jazz and Rock 'n Roll she also enjoys. Favorite subjects are History and Health. TV shows are “The Nurses and “Sandy’s Hour.” MERCY BELL “Mcrt” plans to be a nurse. In her spare time she enjoys drawing and playing records. She’s a member of mixed chorus and senior girls' glee club. Cry to Me and “Hey, Little Girl” are ner top tunes. Art, English, and Physical education have been her favorite subjects. FRANK BENNETT Frank is a lover of classical music and modeling and remodeling cars. Frank’s plans are going to college. A member of the marching band and the orchestra is Frank. He is also an active member in his church. Frank lists English and History as his favorite subjects. MILDRED BENNETT Teaching is the field Mildred plans to enter. A member of the twirlers, she loves sewing, dancing, kickbali, and softball. Sweet as honey—that’s our Millie,” never without a friend, and seen constantly in a laughing group. Her favorite words are, You know.” NAOMI BENNETT ”D° you think you're big enough?” asks “Smiley.” She digs typing the most; plans career in office work. Smiley is a member of F.B.L.A. and a fan of basketball and football. “Our Day Will Come is the musical choice, along with jazz and rock 'n' roll. RUTH BENNETT “That’s life,” Ruthie” says. Drawing sketches tnd reading are some of her favorite pastimes. Sne enjoys looking at Stony Burke” and “Twilight Zone.” Jack Lord is her favorite actor. She is a member of the Science Club and F.B.L.A. Her plans are to attend a business college. I LORRAINE BERRAN Playing piano and listening to records, Ducky’ dreams of becoming an IBM operator or lab technician. She’s been a member of Service Club. Paradise Ba ptist Church, and a student at U.S. School of Music. Spanish, clerical typing, basketball, and tennis are favorites. 34 DREW BLAKELY Drew plans to go to college and enter the field of medicine. He is a great lover of art and does a lot of drawing. Music is another hobby. He loves all sports and is a member of the soccer and baseball teams. SHARON BLANCO Dancing, playing records, and skating occupy the spare time of Sha.” She s had business experience and wants to go to an IBM school to improve her skills. U.S. History proved interesting at school; “Channing” and Mr. No-vack please her on television. BARBARA BLOCHER Business college or modeling are career choices for Ronnie.” Senator and member of Service Club, she adores Chemistry; lists sewing and watching football and basketball as prime hobbies. Jazz and rock 'n' roll send her. Cee! ’ says she to Sammy Davis and Ertha Kitt. SHEILA BODDIE College training for a career as a dietician is the aim of Francise.” She’s in no hurry to get anywhere, but loves to listen to jazz. Painting’s her spare-time occupation; English and history, the subjects she likes best. Take everything as it comes, says she. r CAROLYN DIANNA BODINE Carbo” says, “You know what I mean Honey.” Her hobbies are reading and listening to records. Latin-American Jazz Is her favorite music. Her sport is basketball. She enjoys historv and law, Dr. Kildaire” and Lincoln Center of Performing Arts. 35 CLENVVOOD BOBBITT Glen” wants to become a surgeon, finding the subject of anatomy very interesting. His favorite courses have been history and biology. Glen’s hobbies are bowling and collecting rock ’n’ roll records. You know what I mean,” replies Glen to any question. EDWARD BOLDIN Eddie” is a member of the soccer team and enjoys listening to jazz and rock 'n' roll. His favorite subject is math, and he plans to become an engineer. He can be found at football games and parties. Well, all right,” says Eddie . JUDY BOROM Judy plans to attend college. Upon her completion of college she plans to visit Hawaii. When asked her favorite, Judy replied. Yogi says.” Clothing. typing, luncn, football and tennis hold Judy s attention. SELENA BRANTLEY Easy now,” states Dimples”, who plans to be a future student at Saint Mary’s School of Nursing. English and lunch are her favorite subjects. “Dimples” loves watching Tire Dakotas’ and The Beverly Hillbillies” on television. Her favorite actors are Burt Lancaster and Sophia Loren. BARBARA LOUISE BOWMAN Business college next stop for Barbara. Bookkeeping and history best-loved subjects. Her memberships include editor-in-chief of Optimist Staff; Chairman, Publicity Committee, F.B.-L.A.; Chairman, Entertainment Committee, C.O.; and Class Senator. She enjoys bowling and sewing, reading good books. ROBERT BRIGHT Bobby” says, “That’s about it”, when it comes to rock n’ roll, jazz and Latin jazz. His favorite subjects are U.S. History and Economic Geography. Robert plans to attend college upon graduation from high school. Susan Haywood is his favorite actress. DAVID BROCKINCTON Algebra and U.S. History rated well with “Brock,” a future engineer, who holds that Knowledge Is power.” He’s been a coin and record collector, member of Junior Historian Society and Civil Defense Junior league. Top sports are football, baseball, and basketball. BRUCE ARTHUR BRODACK A member of the projection staff, the band, and both the baseball and soccer teams, he plans to enter college to become a teacher. Horseback riding, football, and baseball are his top sports. As for subjects, geometry and history are his favorites. 36 BEVERLY BROOKS Joey loves basketball and dancing, and will probably continue both while she attends college. U.S. History and English top her ballot of school subjects. Jazz is her musical choice. Prime tunes: Misty,” Like Young,” ■ Take Five.” Movies and TV' relax her. BEVERLY BROWN Bev” says, “How about that?” She is a member of the Service Club. She enjoys sewing and Rock ’n’ Roll. Her favorite subjects are history and typing. Baseball is Bev’s favorite sport. She can be found watching Ben Casey,” Beverly Hillbillies,” and Dr. Kildaire.” She plans to attend Rutgers College. ELOISE BROWN Jerry” says Do your best at whatever you do.” She is planning to attend I BM. business college. She is a member of the Optimist staff. She also likes football. Her favorite actor is Paul Newman, but she also watches the ‘Twilight Zone.” RAYMOND BROWN President of the Trinateen Club, Ray enjoys training boys and girls to be good sportsmen. He’s pointing toward being a first-aidsman in the Air Force. World History was his ace subject. He also enjoyed helping in the biology lab. For sports: tennis and baseball. DORIS BRUNSON A good student in Steno and Typing, Elyse” plans to become a secretary. Her favorite activities are listening to Gospel records and African drums. “Oh sacre bleu” is her favorite saying. James Cleveland and Miriam Trckeeba are her favorite performers. ETHEL BUOY Lena’s” plan for the future is to attend secretarial school. Her favorite subjects are English and steno. Her favorite pastime activities are playing the piano, reading, and dancing. Lena is a member of the Young People's Choir of her church. Her favorite programs arc Twilight Zone,” and Alfred Hitchcock Hour.” 37 FLOREEN BURNEY Flo” says, You’d better believe it;” will further her education at Morgan College and law school. Skating is her hobby and rock V roll rates highest. A member of Senate, Executive Committee, Madrigals, and Mixed Chorus, she lists math and history as top subjects. PATRICIA CAIN Pat’s ambition is to attend an IBM business school. A lover of Latin-American music and jazz, she especially enjoys El VVatusi.” She's liked helping get the Optimist together and studying history and English. Football ana baseball thrill her. JEANETTE BURRELL BRENDA BURTON Net”, who likes Rock and Roll, digs Ray Charles and Richard Chamber-lain the most. She plans to go to a business school. She likes basketball, math and English. Her favorite quotation is, Where there’s a will, there's a way.” Latin-American music is the greatest, thinks Little Bit,” a skating and bowling fan. A member of the G.O. and the Hi-Y Fellowship, she plans to continue her education at a business college. She says, Easy now,” on her way to history and English, her favorite subjects. VELETIA CAIN ”V” says, Can’t have that!” She Elans to attend Morgan State College. lobbies are playing the piano, skating, and dancing. English is her favorite subject. Her best-loved records are A Love You Count On” and ”E1 Watusi. She is a member of the Optimist Staff. AWILDA CAMACHO Awilda loves music, especially Steve Lawrence’s. Her top subjects are stenography and typing. Hobbies are reading and playing records. Zina Bcthune is Awilda's favorite actress. Always strive for the best,” says future secretary Awilda. 38 LESTER CAMERON Bin time, says Junnie, who wants to become a music professional. Me is a member of the Outdoor track team and the Spanish Club. Junnie’s favorite subjects are Biology and Science. Football, Track, and Soccer are his favorite sports. For T.V. viewing he finds “The Beverly Hillbillies'' very enjoyable. ROSALIND CAMPBELL “Jazz, a future physical-ed student at Montclair State College, can ! • found walking in her spare time She digs classical and rock V roll, with Maybe It’s All In My Mind” her favorite tune. She is a member of the Executive Committee. DENISE CAMPBELL “That's all right.” says Marie,’' especially to a career as a nurse. A member of the Red Crovs, she likes jazz ami rock V roll, tin- music from “West Side Story.” and Vine Edwards. As a nobby she collects stamps. Gym has been her top school subject. DIANE l CAMPBELL Class Senator and meml er of Library Staff. Diane has shown a preference for chemistry. English, ami U.S. History. She plans to continue these academic interests by attending a teachers' college. Rock V roll, jazz, dancing, and skating are her relaxations. JOSEPH CARNEY Joe-Ree” is a meml er of the baseball team ami also likes to play basketball. He plans to go to business school. Being the outdoor type, he loves to sec John Wayne in Western-style motion pictures. 11 is musical tastes incline toward rock ’n’ roll and jazz. PATRICIA CARROLL “Pat's” quotation is “You’re a square if you don’t like Bobby Rjrtldl, swimming. ami Burt Lancaster. ’ Her plans include lieing a secretary. She likes U.S. History and can lx- s -on listening to One Summer Night”. School activities include F B I. A , Senator, ami Service Club. 39 WINFRED CARTER Win” says Oh boy”. He is a mem-ber of the Omega Phi Epsilons, and SS Basketball team. Win enjoys Law, bowling, and jazz. He is a member of the Optimist Staff. Hr enjoys viewing ‘The Twilight Zone” and “The Eleventh Hour. In Winnie’s future Elans he wants to go to the Essex Col-■ge of Business. MELVIN CAULTON “lumping Jack” says, Whatever you do, do it well.” Melvin is a one-time Senator of his homeroom. Ills favorite subjects U.S. History and biology. He enjoys rock ’n’ roll, and swoons to the tune of Come Love.” Sophia Loren rates tops with him. ALBERETTE CHAPPELLE Busy Miss Prim hopes to be a doctor, and lists music, literature and sports as her hobbies. She is a member of the Sr. Girls Glee. French Club, and Optimist Staff. She is also active in her church. When not studying she can be found spinning L.P.’s of Johnny Mathis. LaVERNE CHILDS To attend law school is Monnic's” ambition. She is a member of the executive committee, the Optimist staff, and C.O. hall patrol. Her favorite subjects are history and English. For relaxation, Monnie listeas to I.atin-American and jazz music. Hey, now,” she says. CAROLYN CHOW There’s no time like the present” is the favorite saying of this future nurse, whose nickname is Dimples.” Dimples has served on the Library Staff for four terms and favors algebra and history over other school studies. For spare time there arc dancing and reading. SYLVIA CLAIBORNE “Well, what can I do?” says Mikie” when it comes to steno and typing. “Mikie” is looking forward to attending business college after graduation and to becoming a stenographer. Steve Allen, Dick Van Dyke, and The Nurses are her favorite T.V. shows. 40 JOHN £LARKE Mickey” plans to become a tailor, His hobbies are lifting weights and billiards. lohn has held the office of Senator of his homeroom. U.S. History’ and typing are his favorite subjects. The Beverly Hillbillies, Bonanza, Ben Casey, and Rawhide are his favorite TV programs. DANIEL COLEMAN Maynard” says, Hey Fella!” He wants to attend Rutgers University. Pastime activities are listening to nro-gressive and modem jazz, and playing the trumpet. Maynard enjoys science, tennis, and figure skating. GERTRUDE CLEMENS Certic” feels that Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Her future plans: beautician school. She digs rock 'n‘ roll and the West Side Story” album. Biology and French arc class favorites; Girls Glee Club, a singing joy. Baseball and kickball are her sports. DAVID COLLIER, JR. “Buster” plans to go to Newark State. He's a faithful member of the band, and enjoys baseball, football, and listening to rock n’ roll. This baseball star enjoys algebra and U.S. history, along with TV wrestling and actor Boris Karloff. FRANK LEE CLOVVERS Influences! by his excellent courses in commercial subjects at South Side, Lee has set his sights on attending a business school, in preparation for a remunerative career. A member of the C.Y.O. Basketball Team of Blessed Sacrament Parish, he enjoys jazz music. DELORES COLLINS You got it, says “Dee,” while watching Burke’s Law” and “The Untouchables.” She has plans to attend Berkeley Secretarial School. Dee is a mem her of the Young Adult Church Choir. Vestavarians S.C., and a twirl-er. She digs bowling, jazz, football, sales, and Robert Stack. 41 JAMES COLLINS Your Show, says Cent , who wants to become a mason. He enjoys rock V roll and jazz. Favorite subjects are math and world history. Sports are baseball and football. Television shows are “Broadway Co Latin” and Man Hunt. Actors are Robert Young and John Wayne. JANICE GOMISKEY Vice-president of the C.Y.O., J.I.” would like to go to college. Her favorite TV shows are “The Eleventh Hour and “The Breaking Point.” Her favorite subjects are chemistry, gym, and English. Her favorite saying is “Later, for it.” SAUNDRA COOK “You got it!” exclaims Sandy . She plans to lx a secretary. Collecting records is her favorite enjoyment. “Forever” and Locking Up My Heart” are her favorite records. Watching television is Sandy’s first choice of relaxation, especially if the program is “The Dakotas”. JOYCE CORDEIRO He’s So Fine” and Bad Boy” are favorite tunes of “link,” who’s a future beautician. She loves machine operations, clerical projects, and TV’s American Bandstand.” Baseball is the sport she likes to watch. Burt Lancaster and Sophia Loren are screen champs. IRMA CORREA Irma plans to be a secretary. Her favorite sports are baseball and basketball. She also likes English and dancing to a merenque. Irma Is also an active member of the “Daughters of the Virgin Maria.” Irma likes watching television in her spare time. 42 HOMER CUNNINGHAM “Eddie” says, Show me how. He plans to go to college or enter the Service. Track, basketball, and football are his favorite sports. He’s a member of the Spanish Club. Favorite among actors is Sidney Poitier. In his spare time he listens to jazz. JAMES DANIELS You kill me,” savs Timmy”, whose interest is in golf, baseball, and track, lames' ambition Is to become a member in the Marine Corps. His favorite subjects are English, U.S. History, and Chemistry. Cary Grant, Gregory Peck, and George Chaldris arc his favorite actors. KENNETH DANSBY A member of the Police Athletic league, Kenny expects to become a postal clerk. He enjoys listening to progressive and pop jazz. History and science were subjects that intrigued him at South Side. His hobbies: records and watching television, especially The Steve Allen Show. ARNELL DAVIS Go for that,” proclaims Angel”, whose future plans are to attend secretarial school. She enjoys progressive jazz and Latin. She is a fan of swimming and bowling. Her favorite tune is, “Cast Your Fate to the Wind.” Typing, machine operation, and math are her favorite subjects. GLORIA DAVIS Glo is a member of the Epsilon Iotas” S.C. Glo adds “Dem it” to just about everything she says. She enjoys visiting and skating. She is a member of the Optimist Staff. Her favorite songs are, For All We Know and Prisoner of Love.” She plans to be an Interior Decorator. 1 CHRISTINE DEANS “Chris” can be quoted as saying. Check it out. To become a secretary is her goal. Her spare time is spent listening to jazz and watching television. Her favorite personalities are Ray Charles and Sammy Davis, Jr. Top subjects are typing and English. CARRIE DE BERRY Dee” says, “Love your fellow man.” President of the Cacada Social Club, she is very active socially. Algebra and steno are her scholastic favorites, and she likes both music and sports. In preparation for a secretarial career, she plans to attend a business college. 43 SHELIA DERIOS QUEINTARD DE GENESTI “Q.T.,” a future architect, says, You know what they say.” He likes track and field sports, tennis and skating. Marlon Brando is his favorite star; Johnny Mathis is his favorite singer; nut Sophia Loren is his one and only “dream girl.” ALICE DE C.RAFFENREID Gym and English have interested this future nurse the most. A member of the Noble Debs, she sings in her church choir, enjoys bowling, skating, jazz, and rock V roll. Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right” is her favorite song. Says she, “Excuse me. Pepper.” For Shortv there’s a career as a secretary. Health, mathematics, and English were her scholastic favorites; sewing and twirling, her top hobbies. A member of the Majorettes, she favors modem music, and enjovs watching baseball, basketball, ana football. MARY DRAKEFORD Midge,” who loves to say, How about that?” has her hopes up high to be a receptionist after graduation. When there s nothing else to do, you’ll find her reading a book or playing records. Business law and health are her favorite subjects. THOMAS DUDLEY Tom” says, My Goodness’. He plans to attend drafting school. While taking it easy, he listens to “Fly Me to the Moon’, and Cast Your Fate to the Wind”. He is an avid fan of football, so naturally, he’s on the football team. His favorite TV programs are Naked City and the Dakotas. His actor is Burt Lancaster. YVONNE DUNBAR Oh, for days” is Pigeon’s” favorite saying. She plans to go into nurse's training, loves sewing and dancing, and reports that the Central Jersey Track Club keeps her quite busy— but not so busy that she can’t steal a peek at Naked City.” 44 MAXINE EARLY “Chn Cha is sometimes called McClendon’s Fox.” This future model likes to dance and collect the latest fashions. She is an avid fan of football and The Twilight Zone. She has served in the Spanish Club. Cast Your Fate to the VVind” is her song. BRENDA EDWARDS Button Eyes” wants to know, Are you with it?” She is looking forward to becoming a beautician. Art and clothing are her favorite subjects, and the Beverly Hillbillies is her favorite T.V. program. JANICE EDWARDS “Jan,” whose future desire is to become a nurse, likes listening to rock 'n roll and reading. She’s also a fan of basketball, baseball, health, and U.S. History. Her favorite actors are Eva Gabor and Johnny Weismuller. “You know” is her favorite saying. LESTER ELLIOTT Joe is very popular among the students. Ho loves participating in sports, basketball being his favorite. He also enjoys listening to jazz and Spirituals on records, Joe's favorite subjects are English and typing. He can be seen watching television in his spare time. SHARON EMMER Senator, class banker, member of Service Club, and Candy Striper” at Beth Israel, Sharon plans to further her education at Newark State College. Spanish, English, and ulgcbra are her favorite subjects. In her leisure moments, she enjoys reading. Connie Frances is Sharon's singer . CAROL LINDA FARRAR Carol plans to attend a teachers college after leaving South Side. In school she takes an active interest in Service Club, Senate, and Optimist Staff; she’s G.O. representative and student banker, too. Her favorite subjects are mathematics and typing. 45 CAROL FAULKNER Algebra, gym, and health are among Carol's favorite subjects. Physical Therapy is what she has in mind to become in the future, after college. For her favorite sports she chooses roller-derby skating and softball. Johnny Nash and Cary Grant are her favorite stars. ODESSA FERGUSON Well all right,” says Dessa . This future college candidate likes dancing to such rock V roll music as, “lies So Fine”, and Laughing Roy.” 'The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Dick Van Dyke” rate as her favorite TV shows. Donna Douglas is her actress. r11, BARBARA FINDLEY Babs” is planning to become a nurse, and to attend a nursing school. She enjoys all her subjects, especially English, history, and law. Babs has a strong interest in music. Well, lighten up a taste”. Babs exclaims. HARMON FERGUSON “Do your best”. I Can't Take It” is Bow’s” favorite song. He enjoys history, law, baseball, football, and basketball. “The Beverly Hillbillies,” rates as his favorite T.V. program. John Wayne is his favorite actor. RITA FOUTZ Life Is what you make it,” says Rita, who Dlans to become a mortician English, gym and health are her favorite subjects. In her spare time, Rita listens to records or enjoys basketball and football. Boris Karloff is her favorite actor. 40 CHOYCE FOWLER Latamore” says, Man’s greatest treasure is his mind.” He nlans to attend New York University (pharmacist). A member of the track and football teams and Latin League, he digs Latin-American music, fie is an active member of the YMCA and the NAACP. I DOROTHY FRANKLIN Dottie— the gal always saying, “Well Alright.” shy in appearance, out fun to be with. Dottie enjoys Steno and Typing. Fair Exchange” is her favorite TV program. She also enjovs listening to records and skating. She is a member of the library and the Senate. In the future she plans to attend a business college. JANET FRANKLIN “Ian” says, “Not really, honey.” She likes to read, listen to modem iazz. and Latin-American music. She likes machine operations and typing. Basketball is her sport. “The Beverly Hillbillies and “Dr. Kildare” are some of Jan’s favorite pastime shows. Her ambition is to attend an IBM business school. ELAINE FULLER “Check it out,” advises Mickey.” Bowling, skating, and dancing please her and keep her in condition for watching strenuous TV thrillers like “The Untouchables. For music she selects jazz and rock 'n' roll. Top tune: “What’s Easy for Two is Hard for One.” ROBERT FULLWOOD Baseball and basketbajl are spare time activities for “Rebon,” who goes for popular music and the subject of Business Law. Water Mellon Man and Better Five are top tunes. His TV choices include “American Bandstand,” “Have Gun, Will Travel.” and “Million Dollar Movie. 47 THOMASENE GARRETT Nursing school beckons for “Bupsie.” A musical young lady, who prefers spirituals and classics, she sings in South Side’s choruses and the V.O.D. Sewing and collecting records are other hobbies. Baseball, basketball, bowling, and swimming are her sports. MARIE V. COLDS BETH’ CATLING A fan of rock ’n‘ roll and modem jazz, Bet” plans to become a secretary. She has preferred biology and physical education. Betty enjoys dancing and all kinds of athletic sports; relaxes by watching TV. Her programs are “Edge of Night” and “Beverly Hillbillies.” BARBARA GRAHAM “Definitely’ says “Mickey”, who plans to become a professional dancer. You will often find her listening to such rock V roll music as “Broadway” and “The Love of My Man. Natalie Wood rates as her favorite actress. McKinley grant “That’s the way it goes”, says “Mac”. A member of the soccer, swimming, basketlrall, and football teams, he enjoys “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Bonanza.” Seton Hall is his first Creference for engineering. Gym and f.S. History, and Sophia Loren are his favorites. ELIZABETH CREEN Elizabeth’s beloved quotation is: “He that feareth is not made perfect in love. She has found typing, stenography, and history her favorite subjects. At home, she plays the piano, sews, or listens to ballads and jazz. Sports: swimming and skating. Goal: business college. Thus F.B.L.A. member wishes very much to be an efficient secretary. She enjoyed being secretary to Mrs. Lef-kowitz in the gym office. Working at St. Michael’s ilosDital has given her a new outlook on life. Hobbies: skating, radio, and TV. 48 GERALD GREEN You got it,” says Gerald. He doesn't have any definite plans for the future. His favorite subjects are history and English. Preferred sports are football and basketball. He likes to paint and draw. His favorite music is jazz. Favorite TV program— Beverly Hillbillies.” HARRY CRECORY “Well all right.” Skezit” draws in his spare time. Jazz and blues are listed as his favorite types of music. Among his favorite subjects he lists, shop. English, gym, health, and art. Elizabeth Taylor and James Cagney arc tops according to him. JANE GRICE “Pumpkin” is likeable, sweet, and neat. Class secretary, she spends her spare time sewing. She plans to become a secretary in the business world, too. Service Club work pleased her. as did Spirituals, and the subjects of English, stenography, and typing. MAURICE HAGAN Maurice is a member of the Cross Country Indoor and Outdoor Track Teams. He is also a member of the Newark Youth Council and Boy’s Club. His favorite subjects are physics and U.S. History. Maurice can be found playing basketball or baseball in his spare time. DOROTHY HAGANS “Dee Dec” plans to become n registered nurse. Recordkeeping and English have interested her at South Side. So have baseball, football, and dancing. She’s sung in her church choir (Mt. Carmel Church), but also enjoys rock V roll. Is you with that?” asks she. ALICENE HALL Life is what you make it,” say Tina.” She’s going to try to make her life wonderful after high school. She hopes to enter nursing school. Tina enjoys jazz and dancing for her spare time activities. TV choices: The Nurses,” “The Eleventh Hour.” 49 LA-JEAN HALL “Jcanie” says Really”. She wishes to attend business college. Jeanie enjoys dancing, drawing and roller skating. She listens to jazz and popular music. She is a member of trie Optimist Staff. Her favorite subjects are bookkeeping, accounting and history. Favorite television shows are “The Defenders,” 11th Hour” and “Beverly Hillbillies.1, GENE HAMILTON Gene, a member of the outdoor track team and the General Organization, is a lover of rock V roll and jazz. His favorite sports are track and baseball. English and shop are his best subjects. His favorite personality is Burt Lancaster. His personality is sunny. CLIFFORD HANKERSON “Junior” says, “Live and let live.” He is a C.O. senator, a member of his class executive committee. He is a member of his church choir, and enjoys music and sports. Clifford's ambition is to enter into the field of science, upon his graduation from college. TYRONE HARCETT “Ty” plans to become a math teacher. He enjoys jazz, and rock 'n’ roll. He has served on the Service Club, Assembly Council and as a Senator. While eating Italian hot dogs, you can find him watching the Twilight Zone,” and the Beverly Hillbillies.” MICHAEL HANDFORD “Bilko” plans to go to an IBM school after graduation. He is a member of the George Washington Carver Cay Blades Drum Corps. A player on the football and track teams, he’s also a musician: Chorus and Senior Band. He likes rock ’n’ roll and classical jazz. ANTOINETTE HARGROVE “Tonic” says, How about that” when it comes to art and dance class. In her leisure hours, “Tonic” enjoys the movies and bowling. She plans to become a hair styling artist. 50 CLIFTON HARCROVE Clifton is planning to become a mechanical engineer. His favorite TV programs are Twilight Zone and Thriller. A member of senior band and dance band, he enjoys jazz. His favorite sports are basketball, football, swimming, and track. English and Chemistry are tops in school subjects. WELDON HARCROVE Weldon plans to become a mechanical engineer. His favorite subjects arc chemistry, algebra, and history. He is an active member of the Senior Band. He enjoys all types of sports, especially basketball. Duke Ellington and Burt Lancaster rate tops with him. WILLIAM HARMON “Let’s not get famous.” says Billy, who plans to attend Newark State College to become a teacher. Billy revels in singing and loves listening to symphonic and choral music. His favorite subjects arc history, geometry, and mixed chorus. He’s a member of Assembly Council and Optimist Staff. JAMES EDWARD HARRIS James plans to go to college to major in social science. He may join the armed forces first. Spirituals. jazz, and that popular favorite, rock 'n' roll are his prime sources of musical en- C’ yment. His favorite sports are bas-etball, baseball, football, and track. SANDRA HARRIS “Chickie, a future secretary, is a member of the Junior Girls Glee Club and vice-president of the Youth Club at her church. She digs jazz and rock 'n' roll, with “Locking Up My Heart” her favorite. She has enjoyed studying English and typing. 51 ANDREW HEARD EDWARD HARRISON For “Harry” an IBM school is next on the agenda. He’s a member of the baseball team, and likes basketball and football too. History was his classroom favorite; dancing and girls, his hobbies. A devotee of jazz music, he favors “Perry Mason” for TV viewing. RAYMOND HAYTHE Rutgers or Seton Hall will soon greet Skipper.” He has sung in boys’ glee club and mixed chorus and enjoved all of his school subjects. A member of Latin League, he enjoys working on cars for recreation. “Life is just a game,” says he. Brother plans to be an engineer or mechanic. Basketball, dancing and pool are his spare time activities. His favorite typo of music is jazz. While at South Side, math, health, law, and shop were his favorite subjects. Brother's” favorite sjxirts were basketball and football. PATRICK HENNESSEY After graduation. “Pat” would like to go into his own business. His interest in auto-mechanics can be expected to k� ep him busy until then. A member of the baseball squad, Pat is always on the move and can be quoted as saying. “Tis me.” MELBA ELIZABETH HITE That's no big thing,” says Dimples,” whose plans are to attend a business school. Her favorite music is progressive jazz or rock V roll. Dimples spends her spare time bowling and skating. She relaxes by watching TV and eating Swanson pies. ANNETTE LEE HOBBS “Definitely!” says Netta, who wants to become a clerk. She enjoys listening to records of rock ’n’ roll and jazz. Netta belongs to the Vestavar-ians S.C.; her sports are basketball and football. She finds Stoney Burk” and Naked City” as interesting TV programs. 52 HERBERT HOLLAWAY “You dig it” is Butch’s” habitual saying. He expects to be a physical education teacher and expert in karate. A member of the football and truck teams, he lists mechanical drawing as his prime subject. He can listen to “Up on the Roof anytime. MARTHA HOLMAN “There is no time like the present” is the favorite saying of this future secretary and comptometer operator. The favorite spare-time activities of “Arts” are bowling and skating. Her top ratings for school subjects go to typing and bookkeeping. HELEN HOLMES Helen plans to go to I.B.M. school upon graduation. She enjoys swimming and bowline. Helen choses English and Art as her favorite subjects. She is also active in Sr. Girls Glee and always says: “Put your best foot forward.” J9YCE HOLMES “Libbv” plans to attend business school in the future. Her favorite subject is tvping. While listening to jazz and rock V roll, she snacks on pizza pie, chips and soda. In her leisure time, she cooks and visits friends. ARCHIE HOLT Big Time Arch” tells us: “My favorite pastime is girls. I love movies and parties. I am planning to go into the armed service after getting out of school, and would like to be a radio technician.” Football, baseball, and bowling are his favorite recreations. GEORCE JAMES HOOD “Hood,” as he is called, plaas to defend our nation as a member of the Air Force. He likes good music, especially iazz and popular songs. His favorite hobby is eating good-tasting food, and he loves the game of football and pretty girls. 53 BRENDA ELAINE HORNE Bren is a member of the Optimist and library staffs. Her favorite words are, Are you with that. Baby? For relaxation, Latin-American music soothes her. Sewing, dancing, and singing are her hobbies. Nurses training at Martland is her aim. BENNIE HORTON It’s a toss-up for “Robert' between the Marine Corps and further study of industrial arts. He loves drawing and belongs to the Newark Arts Club. History, mathematics, and English were his favorites at South Side; basketball and football were his sports. MARCARET HUDSON “Puddin,” a member of 3A Executive Committee, is president of Senior High at church. Her plans are to go to business school and learn accounting. She's served in Service Club, likes rock n roll and jazz. History, bookkeeping, and typing are best-liked subjects. SYLVIA HUDSON “Iley watch me now!” With math, typing ,and English to boost her along, Sill” plans to become a secretary. She loves records and dancing and is a member of the Mixed Chtfrus and Sr. Girl’s Glee Club. The Beverly Hillbillies and Stoncy Burke are among her favorite T.V. programs. CERALD J. HUCHAY For Jerry machine operations has been a fascinating subject. After graduation he plans to turn his avocation of radio and television operation and repair into professional use as a television broadcast engineer. Electronics sometimes is second to love for chow mein. DIANA I.YN HUNT After graduation, “Diane” plans to attend college and become a teacher. Her favorite saying is, “Oh, get outta here!!!” which has no reflection upon her school activities. English, typing, and history are favorite subjects. She has been a class senator twice and the odds are all for her success. 54 JASPER JACKSON Are you with this? says Pec Wee,” who wants to be an aeronautic or an aerospace engineer. A member of the service club, Jasper likes math. Science, history. Sidney Poitier, Sophia Loren, Paul Karate, Jazz, and boxing are his pleasures. ENOCH JENKINS “Ed” can be found playing baseball in his spare time. Ed’s favorite subjects are math and English. He digs iazz, especially “I've Cot a Woman,” by Jimmy Mcgriff. Can be found watching “Combat,” Bonanza,” or digging a flick with Robert Mitchum starring. ELIZABETH HUNTER Meet me at the pass,” advises “Lulu,” who is planning to be a court stenographer. Her favorite sports are archcrv and bowling; top subjects: English, history, and lunch. She watches “The Defenders” and “Perry Mason,” and is a movie fan. DORIS JENKINS “Asi es la vida.” says “Star”. She plans to attend Ohio State College, join the Peace Corps, and later become a social worker. In her spare times Doris enjoys rock ’n’ roll, and jazz. As her favorite subjects, she rates English, Geometry, Spanish, and Steno. PHYLLIS JACKSON “You got it, baby,” says Winnie.” She expects to become a physical therapist, loves reading and dancing, and attends a dancing school, specializing in modem jazz and Afro-Cuban. A member of Delta Phi Beta Sorority, she's liked chemistry, math and history at South Side. GRECO P. JENKINS “Mac n Peck” has no definite plans for the future, but wants to become an electrical engineer. Favorite words are, You got it.” He eats all foods; likes records, and lists Our Day Will Come” as his top side. He’s been known to look at the lovelier sex. 55 DWIGHT JOSEPH JOHNSON After Newark State College, Dwight plans to teach handicapped children. Optimist and Hilltop Recorder photographer, he’s a member of senior, marching, and dance bands, physics staff, and stage crew. Dwight is also a Junior Historian. His favorite subjects are U.S. History and physics. ROBERT JOHNSON Bob can be found watching the Little Rascals, or listening to drum corps music. He is a member of the Gladiators basketball team. Carver Gay Blades, and the Neighborhood House. His future plans are undecided. “Bob’s” musical favorites: Exodus” and “Tonight. CAROLYN ROBIN JOHNSON Robin” is a twirler and cheerleader, a class officer in her former high school, and a fan of U.S. History and English. She’s served as a nurse’s aid volunteer; now hopes to become a real R.N. after studv at Martland Medical Center School of Nursing. LARRY JOHNSON A famed basketball player is Larry who exercises while listening to Forever” and “That’s How Heartaches Are Made”. When Larry finishes high school, he plans to attend Ohio State College. Math and history are his favorite subjects; Naked City, Ben Casey, Sunday Night at the Movies are his favorite T.V. programs. BARBARA C. JOHNSON “Well, all right,” states Barbara, who plans to attend college. Her hobbies are dancing anti reading. English and history arc her favorite subjects. Barbara loves to watch “The Beverly Hillbillies.” She selects Kirk Douglas as her favorite actor. Red Cross and Library Staff will miss her. EARLINE JOHNSON But definitely!” says Earl.” A member of Spanish Club, Mixed Chorus, and Senior Girls Glee Club, she likes all types of music, has preferred health and typing classes. For exercise, Earl” enjoys wrestling, basketball, dancing, and bowling. 56 WILLIAM JOHNSON Bill is known for saying, “Let me live home.” His future plan is to be an engineer; favorite pastime, playing ball. Can I Get a Witness?” is musically tops. He’s a member of The New Breed and the New Frontier Clubs. History is his favorite subject. ANNETTE JONES Ann” says No big thing . She plans to attend business school. In her spare time, she goes skating. Among her favorite roclc 'n' roll songs, she lists He’s So Fine”. She has served on the service club. Loretta Young” and “The Beverly Hillbillies'' capture her attention on T.V. CHARLES JONES Charlie, a favorite of most students, plans to attend Newark Technical Night School. His favorite subjects are biology and mathematics, and he enjoys watching Dick Van Dyke and Tbe Outer Limits on television. Charlie names track and basketball as sports headliners. DOUGLAS JONES Let’s get into something,” says Doug, a member of the cross-country and indoor and outdoor track teams. His favorite type of music is iazz. Math, gym, and lunch are his favorite subjects. His prime TV show is The Beverly Hillbillies.” ANNETTER JONES “Life has many disappointments” says “Net”, who plaas to obtain a civil service job. She loves iazz and her favorite tune is “Three tor the Festival”. When not studying, she is watching television and on dates. She likes Dianna Carroll, Sidney Poitier, Sophia Loren and Charlton Heston. RUTH JOSEPH Pie says Well all right,” when it comes to rock ’n’ roll, bowling, and dancing. Typing, gym, and health arc her favorite subjects. Red Skelton. The Beverly Hillbillies and Dennis the Menace are her favorite T.V. programs. 57 GLORIA KERR “CIo” has future plans for attending nursing school. Her favorite pastimes arc babysitting and reading. Glo can be found watching “The Eleventh flour and Dr. Kildare. Digs rock ’n’ roll and symphonies: West Side Story. Will go out of her way to see Yul Brenner in anything. BRENDA KERTON Babs, a member of the Impala Debs, really goes for “Peace and Affection. iazz is her favorite sound, and “Cast our Fate to the Wind” is her favorite side. She plans to enter teachers' college after graduation; says Tony Curtis is her main star. RICHARD KIRBY Richard thinks the Air Force sounds like a very good place to go after leaving South side, but he would like to make drafting his life-time job. He says track is something he always gets a thrill out of. MARYANN KNOX Maryann is always called Maryann for the simple reason that she has no nickname, and she likes it that way too. He favorite quotation is, 'To be or not to be, that is the question. Maryann's future plans are to become a registered nurse. Being a lover of jazz, she can be seen just about any time listening to it. fi, LORRAINE KORNECAY Redd,” a future secretary, says. Peace and Affection. A member of the Twirlers and Vestavarians. she digs rock 'n' roll, .with ‘'Spoonful' and Waiting for Charlie” ner favorite tunes. She rates Marilyn Monroe her best actress and Beverly Hillbillies her favorite TV program. QUITMAN KYER Singing in Mixed Chorus, Madrigals, and Hopjcwell Men’s Choir delights Brother.” A future Marine, he likes U.S. History, music, bowling, basketball, and skating. His affiliations have been Junior Historians and N.A.A.C.P. One never knows, he opines. 58 DONALD LASHER Donald has not yet decided whether to be a scuba-diver in the Navy or enroll in business college, and 1m an accountant. In music, Donald enjoys all popular songs. But. he has a particular yearning for rock ’n’ roll. ALTON LAVAN Big Al can be found “On Broad- S playing baseball, football, or etball. Teaching physical education (and coaching) is this outstanding athlete’s ambition. History is his subject choice. Hell participate in all the sports he has time for. Always time to appreciate Sophia Loren. GWENDOLYN LAWSON Wendy,” a future bookkeeper, loves sports, especially tennis, horseback riding, and swimming. A member of Catholic Youth Organization, mixed chorus, and senior girls glee, her favorite subjects were steno, bookkeeping, and typing. Wendy says, Do like the hens do—-do the best you can.” GWENDOLYN LEE “Hey, momma,” says “Gwen”. She enjoys different types of sports. As a Beneficent Deb and a Senior Scout, she enjoys popular music. When she isn’t doing steno or typing you can find her watching “The Beverly Hillbillies” or “The Nurses”. She is looking forward to attending a business college. MARY B. LEE Patrons of South Side’s Library have often been aided by Library Staffer Bert. She hopes to become a receptionist or a doctor's nurse. In her spare time, she enjoys painting and skating. Math and art rate as Bert’s favorite subjects. “I just love food,” says she. 59 WILLIAM LEE Where’s the party at? asks ‘Twinkle. William plans to enlist in the Marines after graduation. Rock ’n’ roll and jazz list as his favorite music, and basketball, his favorite sport. Twinkle also enjoys attending math and English classes here at South Side. CURTIS LEWIS CHARLES LESLIE “To be or not to be” is his favorite quotation; playing basketball is his favorite sport. Brother’ loves rock n’ roll, especially “Cut Down the Cherry Tree.” At South Side he's liked mathematics classes best of all studies. ELEANOR LEVELL “Nory” says. “Skater.” plans to be a secretary, and often can be found skating and bowling. She is an active member of Queen of the Angels Church. Senate, and Red Cross. Stenography and dance class have been her favorite subjects; football and track, her best sports. “Peanut”, goes for rock n roll. A member of the “Dil Deprees”, he is set on going in the Marinos or the Air Force. Music and U.S. History have intrigued him scholastically. His most interesting hobby: girls.” John Wayne is his favorite star. Prize fights hold his attention. CEORCE LOCAN Oogie.” a member of the All-City football and track teams, has no definite plans for the future. He digs jazz the most; is a member of The Board Club. “I ain’t messin’ with it,” says “Oogie,” who rates Burt Lancaster as favorite actor. GERALD LOPER “Let go,” says “Fat Boy” who plans to become a bus driver. While watching the Twilight Zone. Stoney Burke or Sunday Night at the Movies, Gerald can be found busily working at his spare-time activity, eating. ROSEMARY LUCAS Going to business school is “Rose,” who enjoys dancing and sewing, rock V roll and jazz. Mathematics and Sales have been her top subjects. Baseball and football are ner sports. “The Eleventh Hour” is best-rated on TV. “Works without faith are dead,” says she. 60 CEORC.E LYLE ‘Take it in stride,” states ‘T.C.,” who has plans to attend an engineering college. Bowling and dancing are his favorite hobbies. “T.C.” is a strong iazz enthusiast, with Miles Davis as his favorite musician. Algebra and history list as his favorite subjects. MIRIAM MARTINEZ “Mirin'' says Never leave for tomorrow what you can do today.” Miriam belongs to the Optimist Staff, Service Club and Executive Committee. She has also held the office of Senator of her homeroom. U.S. History ami science are her favorite subjects. 77 Sunset Strip and Hawaiian Eye are favorite TV programs. RONALD MARSHALL A member of the executive committee, band, and mixed chorus. Don Juan Ron expects to study engineering at Rutgers University. History, English, and physics have been his scholastic favorites. Basketball is his sport; Cast Your Fate to the Wind,” his top song. LESTER MARTIN ‘Truth and knowledge maketh man.” says Les. Chemistry is his best subject, and it has helped him decide to become an engineer. Jazz music like Caravan” and Little Niles” occupies his off-duty hours, when basketball doesn’t. lie gives an eye to “The Outer Limits.’ DONALD MATHIS You'll never make it if you don’t try,” says Donald. He plans to study for a musical career at Howard University. He’s a member of Mixed Chorus and Madrigals. Hi hobbies are collecting records and painting, when he isn t busy with home music study. IRMA MAXWELL Irma has had two years of Mixed Chorus and Senior Girls Glee. She enjoys Steno, typing, and service dub. When it comes to the outside activities, Irma enjoys dancing. Her favorite saying is Really! It’s no big thing”. 61 WILLIAM MAY 'Take it in stride” is Willie's favorite saying- At South Side he’s in the hand and brass choir; outside, it’s the Mosaics anti Jazz Counselors. He is the president of the N.A. 6c S., a member of the French Club and Optimist Staff. Tops are music and history. evelyn McClendon It’s good to know” is the motto of this future business secretary or beautician. Her prime hobbies are dancing and singing. Cast Your Fate to the Wind” is the favored side. Adventures in Paradise” and Alcoa Presents” are the TV shows she likes to watch. DELORES MAYO Laurie” is known for her cheerful greetings. Her favorite types of music are rhythm and blues and rock ’n’ roll. Shell stop and listen to “Bad Girl” any (lay. Favorite subjects: English and history. She loves a good basketball game and The Outer Limits.” HENRY McCLOUD After graduating from South Side, Henry plans to attend college, majoring in history. He is a member of the Hilltop Recorder staff and booster of school activities in general. Hobbies are reading, sports, and collecting various items that attract his fancy. LINDA DIANE McCALL After high school, Peppy plans to go to a business college in New York tor training as a legal secretaiy. She goes skating every week, and likes to watch The Outer Limits.” Shorthand's her top subject. t After a true statement she says, Ain’t it so?” DESMAR McCUIRE So what,” says Polly” whose ambition is being a clerk. She digs rock ’n’ roll, kickball, and bombardment. Record keeping, gym, and math are her favorites. You can always find Polly” watching Ben Casey,” 'The Beverly Hillbillies,” Going Sly Way, Hawaiian Eye,” and “Surf Side 6.” 02 GERALDINE McKNIGHT Is you with this?” asks Cerry,” while listening to the Marvelettes. She’s been an active number of the Beneficent Debs, Glee Club, and the Senate. English has been her top subject. She can be seen at all South Side basketball games; also a rooter for Paul Newman and Natalie Wood. JAMES McMOORE I came, I saw, and I conquered, says Mac, a member of the basketball team. His hobbies are baseball and basketball. He enjoys jazz and tunes like Drums of Passion.” James is looking forward to being an engineer. Favorite subjects: Latin, physics. WILLIE McPHATTER Varsity player in baseball and track, Willie is headed for college or the Marines. Science and history are his delight; snorts, Spanish Club, Band, and Marching Band are extra-curricular preferences. Mac ’n’ Will” is a Burt Lancaster fan. BEVERLY McQUILLER Bev” plans to attend a business school. She’ can be found listening to records or talking on the phone in her spare time. She digs rock ’n’ roll, with “Cast Your Faith to the Wind” and Laughing Bov” being her favorites. Her prize subjects are law, typing, and steno. CYNTHIA JEAN McRAE Petey” says, 'You only live once. Enjoy yourself.” She likes to work the I.B.M. machines. Her hobbies are bowling and movies. Her clubs are F.B.L.A. and Modem Miss. Petey enjoys jazz. Favorite subjects are typing and history. T.V. shows arc Stump the Stars” and The Defenders.” Actors are Burt Lancaster, Jeff Chandler. KAREN McWHIRR A future telephone operator, Karen dances to roclc ’n’ roll in her spare time, with In the Still of the Night” as her favorite. Her best-liked subjects are U.S. History, machine operations. and gym. She digs Tony Curtis and Debbie Reynolds the most. 63 RUBY MILLER ELEANOR MI LEY “Louise” expects to study at a business school. Dancing and singing are her hobbies. She's a member of the Seven Stars Club. Her favorite record is Hitch Hike.” Favored subjects are recordkeeping, typing, and driver education. Top television show: “The Beverly Hillbillies.” Ruby can be heard saying “Hey, now! about anything that appeals to her. She is a member of Service Club and Fronccnc's Charm Croup. Her favorite subjects arc English and music. Spare time activities are skating and drawing. Ruby expects to attend a commercial art school. MURIEL MILLER Drake Business College is much on “Cookie’s” mind. Her most interesting subject has been history. Sparetime activities arc sewing and bowling. Her top popular song is “I’m Clad There Is You,” but “This is it, now!” exclaims Muriel, when she listens to classical music. BARBARA MITCHELL “Bobbie” has plans of becoming a registered nurse. Favorite pastimes are dancing, joking, jazz, and rock V roll. Top subjects: mathematics, physics, and history. “Oh, yeah,” says she to anything in which Marlon Brando or Bette Davis appears. She digs football and basketball. DAVID MITCHELL David loves to attend jazz concerts and expects to be a student in Drake Business College. A former football and track ace, he’s been a long-term senator and member of senior band, dance band, and The Royal Kings. Mathematics and history have been his favorite subjects. ROBERT MONK “Short Stuff” is as “Cool as a summer breeze” when it comes to tvping and International Relations. Robert looks forward to joining the Navy in the future. Tony Curtis and Eartha Kitt are his favorite stars. 64 KENNETH MOORE “Kenny says, “All’s fair in love and war.” He plans to attend a college for engineering. In his spare time ne enjoys working on cars. U.S. History, geometry, French, and English are his favorite subjects. John Wayne and Loretta Voung are his favorite stars. MARGUERITE MOORE “Margo” says. “Nothing to it. Sweetie.” She wishes to attend Fairlcigh Dickinson for nursing in the future. She was Senator of her class. Her T.V. show is Route 66. Her favorite actors are Charlton Heston and Paul Newman. MARTHA MOORE “Mot,” a prospective nurse or social worker, sews, cooks, and reads in her spare time. A member of Red Cross and president of F.B.L.A., she digs opera and rock 'n' roll. She has enjoyed physics, English, and Spanish; is treasurer of her class. MARY MOORE Mary's a future elementary teacher; says, “Don’t leave what you can do today for tomorrow.” A member of the F.B.L.A., Red Cross Club, Optimist Staff, and president of the Youth Club of her church, she has enjoyed English, French, and history the most. MINNIE MOORE Minyon is a sweet little girl who is always “Looking fine,” which is her favorite saying. Her future plans are to become a typist. Minyon sews as a hobby, and loves to listen to jazz. Her favorite tunes are “Here Comes the Hurt” and “Forever”. The “Beverly Hillbillies and “The Nurses” are her television favorites. Her favorite actress is Bette Davis. GLORIA MORALES “Gigi”, a service club member, and a member of the Optimist Staff, likes History and Math. Her plans are to be a secretary. Swimming, skating, and tennis are her favorite six rts. For listening she prefers rock ’n’ roll and blues. Coinbat” and “Hawaiian Eye” are her T.V. favorites. 65 DANIEL MORSE “Dapper Dan” plans to go on to college. lie’s an ardent jazz fan and prefers among school subjects U. S. History. As for sports: whenever there’s a football game, you can be sure Dan is around. Tire Fugitive” Is his favorite TV program and David Jensen, his favorite actor. FRANK MOSES Says Sunn ,” “While there’s life there's hope. ’ He expects to enter a drafting school after graduation. Here he has liked best his mathematics classes. Basketball is his favorite sport. A member of C.Y.O., he impresses by his gentlemanly manners. CHARLOTTE ANN MUMMERLYN To each his own,” explains Char.” Business school next. She enjoys bookkeeping and sewing, belongs to F.B.L.A., C.O. Patrol, Service Club, Mixed Chorus, Sr. Girls Glee Club, and is secretary of Y.A.C. at church. She enjoys Latin-American music and rock ’n’ roll. r GEORGE NEWTON “Is you with this?” asks Fig” Newton, while watching a good football, basketball, or ping-pong game. His favorite music: rock n’ roll and jazz. One Foot in the Cutter” is something else. He plans to attend Drake Business College; digs French and history. ( SHIRLEY MULLINS “For days,” says Shirley. Swing and collecting records are her favorite hobbies. She goes for On Broadway.” She is a member of the Service Club, and her eyes are wide open for The Nurses and “Big Country.” Shirley’s future plan is to enter Drake Business College. LORETTA NICHOL ■Retta” enjoys life to the fullest, wears chic clothes and the latest hairstyles. A business school for IBM training is her ambition. English and typewriting have been top subjects. For recreation, she dances and skates, or watches football and basketball. 66 HATTIE NORMAN Class secretary Duke” has enjoyed her classes in law. Spanish, health, and bookkeeping. She plans to become a nurse or join the armed services. Kickball, volleyball, and swim-mine top her sports list. Feed her chicken, ham. or rice, but no vegetables. ELSIE OSBORNE Elsie plans to go to a business or art college in 1964. In her spare time she likes to model, draw, and dance. In school she takes an active part in the Service Club and Red Cross. Her favorite subjects arc biology and art. LEBERTA OLIVER Berta” plans to attend college upon her completion of high school. She enjoys all types of music. Algebra and typing are her favorite school subjects. The Beverly Hillbillies, The Nurses, Stoncy Burke, Route 66, and Rawhide are her favorite TV snows. George Maharis is her favorite actor. NELSON O’LOUCHUN “Not really,” says Nelson, who plans to attend a school of business machines. Nelson is a member of the Spanish Club and is treasurer of the St. John's choir. He likes basketball and rock ’n’ roll. His favorite actress is Sophia Loren and that’s for real. ALICE OTIS Sweety” is busy singing and nlaying kickball. Her favorite types of music are fast records and mambos. She relaxes by watching American Bandstand and the Danny Thomas Show. In school Sweety is a member of the Service Club. DOLORES PARKER “Let’s get on,” says Little Miss Lor-rie,” a future beautician and seamstress. She enjoys skating, bowling, and dancing; favors rock ’n' roll tunes like Locking Up My Heart.” In her spare time she watches TV’s “Naked City” and “Beverly Hillbillies.” 67 WARLENE PASCHALL Definitely!’' or Watch me now!” exclaim “Lollypop,” while skating or dancing. Her future plan is to be an artist in beauty culture. She digs rock ’n’ roll, jazz, and Latin-American music. A member of Vestavarians S.C. and Service Club, she votes for dance class and typing. JAMES PATTERSON Juppie” plans to attend an art school after he graduates. He likes rock V roll and watching television. Juppie enjoys basketball, football, and the Dobie Gillis” show. Science and art have been his top subjects. Co Away, Little Girl” sends him. HENRIETTA PARKER After college, “Henry” plans a career somewhere in medicine. She collects records, and is a member of the Mixed Chorus and Madrigals. When Henry” isn’t boning up on her favorite subjects, Math and Science, you can find her watching old movies on T.V. ALVIN PATRICK What I say,” is the favorite saying of Al, a baseball fan. He likes girls, math, and jazz, and admires Sophia Loren. Al wants to be a bookkeeper in the future. In the meantime, he listens to Jive Samba” and “Naked City.” Al is in the mixed chorus. JAMES PATE Hampton Institute is the next stop for ‘ Rock.” A member of the Riveras Basketball Team, he also is expert in lioxing, which is his favorite sport. Gym and history have been school subjects in favor. “Moon River” is his preferred tune; “Thrill,” his top TV show. UN WOOD PAYTON That’s what I like,” says “Snookie,” who plans to attend college and become an engineer. Football and baseball are favorite sports. English is his best subject. TV programs preferred are “Beverly Hillbillies” and “The Twilight Zone.” He has found B. Bar-dot very interesting. 68 SHEILA PEARSON “Gee!” That’s the saying of Lope.” She’s a member of the Optimist staff, the executive committee, the Assembly Council, and a G.O. senator. Teacher’s college is her goal. A lover of rock ’n' roll, dancing, reading, and sewing, she studies best U.S. History and English. ETTA ELAINE PEEPLES “Ain’t nothing to it,” says “Inline, while listening to records. Laine can be observed at all football and basket-hall games. An active member of Mixed Chorus, she admires Handel’s “Messiah,” and considers English her favorite subject. Dancing and TV' viewing relax her. JUSTINE PERRY Justice” plans to attend Upsala State College or Fairleigh Dickinson to take nursing. She is a member of the Optimist Club, the French Club and the Service Club. Stenography and algebra are her favorite subjects. Kick-ball and skating are her favorite sports. John Wayne and Loretta Young are her favorite stars. OSCAR PERRY Big O,” our tall basketball player and president of his class, is always ready for fun anti good times. His keen mind has enjoyed U.S. History, BEAUCE PELT Beau's” future plans are to attend college. In her spare time she takes piano lessons or listens to rock V roll, Latin, and iazz music. “Pacheco” is her musical favorite. ‘ Beau is in the service club and belongs to her church choir. BARBARA PETERSON A future beautician, who expects to study further in a vocational school, Barbara has liked especially her classes in English and physical education. She revels in skating and in dancing to jazz or rock ’n roll. ’The Beverly Hillbillies” and “The Dick Van Dyke Show” arc TV plcascrs. 69 CHRIS PETERSON Chris wants to attend college and become a teacher. Chief of Safety Squad, he’s a member of Y.M.C.A., and has athletic hobbies: hunting, fishing. and bowling. History and gym have his vote. “Angel Baby” and “Chances Are” are musical favorites. LYNELL PHILBIN “Lynn” would like to be a secretary, at least for a while. Then she looks forward to marriage and a large family. Typing and business law are her favorite subjects. For recreation, she prefers rock ’n’ roll music and extensive reading. RONALD PHILLIPS An athlete on the soccer and swimming teams. Ronnie plans to attend a school of business. Science and mathematics have his allegiance. He likes jazz, rock V roll, and model plane building. Be My Baby” is the top tune. “A day is what you make it. says he. WANDA PITTS Wanda has plans of going to business school as soon as she nas finished high school. A member of the twirlcrs and Elite Social Club, her favorite type of music is rock 'n’ roll, of course. Her favorite school subject is mathematics. JAMES POTTS Jimmy, who says. Hay, man,” plans to attend business school. A varsity Slayer on the baseball team, he lists is favorite subjects as U.S. History, English, and gym. His favorite recreations are bowling and listening to jazz music. CAROLYN LA VERNE POWELL To major in psychology is Carol’s goal. Vital and vivacious, she’s proved herself a dedicated member of the Optimist staff. Carol is a devotee of football, basketball, jazz, Latin-Amer-ican music, English, and Health. Natalie Woods and Sidney Poitier arc her favorite actors. 70 CHARLES PROCTER His nickname is Cowboy,” which he received from friends in his second-period class. Track is his favorite sport, which is natural, since he’s on South Side’s track squad. Charles intends to try for college after leaving his alma mater. CHERYL PROCTOR Her two favorite South Side subjects, stenography and English, will serve Cheryl well when she attends business college. She has much fun skating, swimming, and dancing; anti finds that rock 'n’ roll puts her in good spirits. Says she, Two wrongs don’t make a right.” WILLIAM PUGH When queried, Bill was undecided between college and further vocational training. He's been a rooter for many South Side teams, but his true love is listening to music. King Cole, The Platters, and The Five Keys are his favorite singers. Cive him jazz or the blues. STELLA QUARLES ‘Tootsie’’ is looking forward to attending nursing school. Math, gym and Spanish are her favorite subjects. When she’s not listening to spirituals or popular hits, Tootsie’s’ either writing, eating or singing. SEVERO RAMOS Ramos is striving to become a minister. His favorite baseball teams arc the Yankees and the Dodgers. He also enjoys reading books, history, and sports. He enjoys listening to music also, especially rock ’n’ roll. Ramos’ favorite subjects arc history, math, and bookkeeping. SHEILA RANDALL “Little Bit” digs jazz and rock ’n’ roll. She is a member of the New Salem Baptist Church, Red Cross, and Service Club. Her favorite subjects are English and Health. She can Ik found at most football and basketball games. Her ambition is to become a nurse. 71 SARAH RAYFORD WYCESSA RANSOM Live and let live,” says Watusi,” who plans to attend Drake College next. Favorite sports are football and basketball. Chief hobbies are skating and bowling. In her spare time she tvpes and sews. Wyccssa’s classroom choices are typing, English, and clerical projects. LORRAINE RAYFORD “Snug” has plans of becoming a beautician or sales girl. Her favorite types of music: jazz, rock V roll, and Latin-American. A member of Vesta-varians S. C.. Service Club. Mixed Chorus, and The Castells, she loves skating, dancing, singing, playing kickball, basketball, and handball. Shatter” says, “Togetherness.” In her spare time, she goes to the movies, dances, parties, and sings. Modem jazz, Latin-American, and rock ’n’ roll just send her. Among her favorite subjects, she lists typing, sewing and health. She watches Ben Casey,” “The Nurses, and Ozzie and Harriet” on week nights. ARTHUR REID What’s happening? asks Larry,” one of South Sides neatest dressers. Larry’s favorite subject is history. He also enjoys watching Outer Limits” on television. His next step after school is the Air Force. Thereafter, he plans to go into his own business. COMER REUFORD Snake” has been known to shake to Latin-American music. He plays basketball on South Side's team and likes to watch football. Mathematics is his best subject. Comer is a member of The Sportsmen a fan of “Cunsmoke.” “You've got it!” says he. MELVIN REUBEN “Mel” is active in school sports such as indoor and outdoor track. He plans to attend a Mid-Western College after graduation. His clioic of music is j.i His artists are Herbie Mann and Dave Brubeck. His future ambition is to become a pharmacist. 72 MARION REYNOLDS Mac ’n Hook expects to become on aircraft mechanic. A member of the 1961-1962 championship football team, he’s sung in Mixed Chorus and Madrigals. He’s a champion of Robert Mitchum and Burt Lancaster. It’s your world,” says he; “I’m just living in it. MICHAEL RICE “Mike, a lover of all types of music and girls, plans to attend the University of Maryland. He’s a member of the varsity football and track team, boys’ glee club, and secretary of Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. Mike can be quoted as saying. That’s the way life is. DIANE RHODEY “Dee” says, Yesterday's gone; forget it. Tomorrow’s not here, don't worry. Today is here, use it. Her hobbies are stating and painting. Dee enjoys rock ’n’ roll, history, art, biology. Her favorite actor and actress are Sophia Loren and Jack Lemmon. For the coming years you may find Dee in a commercial arts school. RONALD RICE Big Ron.” cool and collected, has a natural talent for making friends. You can always hear him saying, “Oh, yeah. A member of the executive committee, he’s belonged to Service Club. band, mixed chorus, and boys’ glee dub. He expects to attend college next. ULYSSES RICE “Butch,” vice-president of his class, goes for sports, especially football, basketball, and swimming: is an active member of the Latin Club, swimming team, and Optimist Staff. He loves school and lots of fun. His hopes are to become an electrical engineer. LEVI RICHARDSON “Jimmy” hopes to receive further schooling as a member of the Air Force. Music’s his hobby, and he performs in South Side’s band and in churches and bands outside of school. History is his top subject; track and football are his favorite sports. 73 LOIS RICHKOWSKI Lois says English and Typing are her favorites. Future career: Secretary. She spends her snare time sewing, swimming and playing badminton. Her best actor is Tony Curtis. Her favorite song is Over the Mountain.” “American Bandstand’ ’is her favorite program. NERIDA RIOS Nicrida is a member of the Spanish Club and digs popular music the most. Her favorite sport is tennis. She rates Dion and Annette as her best performers; Dr. Kildare” as the best TV program; while English was her favorite subject. Shes a future secretary. I ANITA RILEY “Nita” would like to be a registered nurse. She is always working or singing—sometimes both at the same time. Nita likes football, basketball, and Iraseball. Her favorite songs are ■‘Lockin’ Up My Heart” and Cast Y'our Fate to the Wind.” Her saying: Well, all right!” ROSELLE RILEY Have you seen him yet?” asks Rosie.” Co-captain of twirlers, she plans a nursing career. Favorite subjects have been United States and World History. She can be found sitting at home, eating anything edible, while listening to Latin-American and rock ’n’ roll music. CEORCE RITZ How 'bout that!” exclaims Joge.” And how alx ut his unusual vocational choice: he plans to study forestry at Syracuse University. His favorite subjects arc biology, history, and chemistry. He digs aassical music and good food. 74 DIANA RIVERA “Patsv” says. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” She plans to work as a secretary in Puerto Rico. She was once Vice-president of the Spanish Club. Patsy enjoys cooking. reading, typing, and sewing. She likes many sports. DONALD ROBINSON Man ’n Matz” has plans to go on to business college. Music and dancing are his lures. His idea of television enjoyment is to see a cowboy or comedy show. His favorite saying is You've got it.” Law and history are his top subjects in school. BRENDA ROBERTS Senator Pie” has a yen for chemistry and U.S. History; plans to apply for training at a nursing school. Her spare time is given to kick ball, dancing. and listening to popular music. Heat Wave” warms ner. What is the matter with you?” is her frequent question. THOMAS ROBINSON. JR. “Never be a partner.” says Rob,” a track and football player and class senator, who wishes to become an accountant. History and bookkeeping have been his favorite subjects. “At Last” is his favorite song. He loves to look forward to post-graduation days. CAROL RIVERS “That’s no big thing is Carol’s favorite saying. Her hobbies are skating and dancing. She also loves to listen to Jazz. Belonging to the Elks Club of Newark occupies most of Carol’s spare time. Her favorite subjects are U.S. History and Business Law. Watching television is her first choice of relaxation. JOSE RIVERA The happy boy.” Jos6, a member of the Soutn Side baseball team, expects to enter military service. Shop, Spanish, and Americanization classes were his favorites. He also enjoys basketball, The Three Stooges.” Bonanza.” and “Larramie.” B. Bardot is his film star. JAMES D. ROBERTS Booby,” one of South Side’s mast proficient football players, has a keen mind behind a bantering manner. He plans to continue his education in a business college after graduation. His number-one subject is business law. Tops in popularity. 75 LUZ RAQUEL RODRIGUEZ Here’s a successful political figure. “Kelly,” present G.O. senator of her homercxim, has been twice president of the Spanish Club. She plans to go to the University of Puerto Rico or work as an accountant. She prefers jazz music and her hobby is reading. GERALDINE RUSSELL “Definitely,” says Jerry, who is a member of the Madrigals Mixed Chorus and Senior Girls’ Glee Club. Her favorite subjects are English and Music. In her spare time she'can be found skating or bowling. Her enjoyment in sport is basketball. Jerry s favorite stars arc Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson. She plans to attend Douglass College in the future. SYLVIA YVONNE SANDERS “You got it. so you keep it; or it’s no big thing. says Little Bits”. Svlvia enjovs skating, sewing, basketludl, football, and modem jazz. She plans to become a secretary. The Flint-stones, Surfside 6 and 77 Sunset Strip arc her favorite T.V. shows. Typing, math, and English are her favorite subjects. JOSEPH SCREVEN Upon completion of high school, “Scrib” plans to apply for admission to the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado. Skating, swimming, ping-pong, and billiards are his nobbies. He likes mathematics and veal cutlets. Favorite expression; You got it smoothe!” CHERYL SELLERS “Sherry”, a member of the Twirlers, executive committee, service club, has decided to become a clerical-typist. You find her at football and track greeting you with “Hay there”. Loves jazz and classical music. Her favorite melody is “Moonlight and Music”. Her favorite subjects arc English and typing. GEORGE SHAW Life is what you make it.” ’Tony” plans to go into the Marines or Paratroopers, and a civil service job later. He Delongs to the indoor track teams, and is captain of the soccer team. His favorite songs are, “Pushover”, “Bad Girl”, and “A Certain Smile”. Sammy Davis, Jr., and George Chakiris rate as Iris favorite actors. 76 DEBBRA SHOWERS “That's life, says Debbie, a lover of modem jazz. Debbie would like to become a medical technician anti write a complete novel in the near future. Her favorite subjects are U.S. History, typing, and any tvpe of science. She is an active member of the Assembly Council. DONALD SINGLETARY Art is the favorite school subject of “Don Sine.” He’s been a member of Service Club and a partisan of football and baseball. “Maria and “Tonight suit his musical taste. He plans to don an Air Force uniform. Says he, “Man should be a slave of his desires, not society. WILLIAM SHEELEY “Punkin’s future aim is attending Business College. He is a member of the High School Red Cross and the G.O. William loves jazz and rock V roll. His saying is, “I Hear You . His favorite subjects are Machine Operation. History, and Typing. Loretta Young and Paul Newman: his favorites. FRANK SHERMAN “Sherman the Cerman” plans to become an Auto Mechanic. He belongs to the X-Country and track teams, lie likes rock V roll and Dixieland jazz. The Untouchables, and Have Gun Will Travel arc his favorite TV programs. EZEL SILVER “So what? seems to be Ezel's most often spoken ’phrase. He is a member of the YMCA and the Executive Committee. He enjoys playing basketball, baseball, and a little football. A fan of jazz and rock V roll, Ezel plans to attend an engineering college after graduation. MARY SIMMONS When it comes to steno and typing, “Kit says, Nothing to it.” So it seems natural that she’s looking forward to attending business school after graduation. If Mary's not sewing or dancing, jyou'rc to find her skating. Johnny Mathis is her favorite singer. 77 JOSEPH SINGLETON ALMA SMALLWOOD V JACKQULYN SMITH The Dreamer” is a busy man. Our G.O. President is President of Brotherhood Youths Council, a member of COKE, Newark Youth Council, N.C.-C.J. Youth Council, and plans to obtain college training for teaching or human relations work. Art is his hobby; folk music his delight. Maria” belongs to a girls' basketball team and Red Cross, and assists in the guidance office. She spends her off-hours collecting records or skating. Music programs are her TV' favorites. Her ambition is to attend a nursing school to become an R.N. Secretary of the Elites Social Club. Jackie would like to become a typist after graduation. She’s a member of the Madrigals and Mixed Chorus. “You know you’re good is both her favorite saying and her reaction to Rock Hudson and Sandra Dee. VIDA SPENCER For “Snooky” business school is next. Class representative, secretary of her Sunday School, vice-president of Chorus, a singer in Glee Club and the N.H.A. Club, she also tx-longs to Library Club. Music, French, and gym were the classes in which she was happiest. TOM SPILLANE “Stretch” is a member of the Betterment Committee in South Side. His favorites are baseball and history. He likes rock 'n' roll, cars, and the recording of Harlem Nocturne.” “Don’t sweat it,” savs Stretch, who wants to become a policeman. 78 EMMA SPRUILL Sweets famous saying Ls For days”, but it does not apply to her future plans of being an I.B.M. operator. She is a member of the Quasi Debs , and she adds skating to her likes. Emma thinks Jack Lord Ls the greatest. U.S. History and English are her favorite subjects. REGINALD SPRUILL Tickey belongs to the Noble Kings-men S.C. and a singing group, Tne Counts. He likes dancing to rock 'n' roll music, favoring tunes like Monkey Time” and Mommer Didn't Know.” Favorite course: history. Favorite sport: football. He expects to join the armed forces. ORIETTE STAPLETON Track and typing occupy most of Rexie's time. She is a member of the Central Jersey A.A.U. Track Team. Her favorite music is modem jazz. She is also a member of the Executive Committee and Optimist Staff of her class. HATTIE STERLING A member of Library Staff and biology class ‘fan, “Candy” goes for dancing, sewing, and cooking, and nominates kickball as her favorite sport. Rock ’n’ roll and classics share her musical preference. She likes to watch Joan Crawford act. Next stop: secretarial school. AILEEN STEVENSON Moonlight and Music” and He’s So Fine” are very comforting to “Aee. Her favorite subjects have been stenography, typing, and mathematics. She digs Sinatra and Newman; supports South Side’s basketball squads. Hey, killer, going skating?” asks she. Shell settle for rock ’n’ roll. too. ALBERT STEWART “Al” often meets you with his favorite saying: Get a Buzz . Al” enjoys playing basketball. His favorite T.V. programs are “The Untouchables, and Alfred Hitchcock.” He also enjoys listening to jazz and rock V roll records. Albert's favorite classes arc business subjects and geography. 79 JEANETTE STINSON A future business secretary, Jeanette is interested in typing, gym. health, and music. “Sister ’ is the nickname; Well, all right” is the favorite saying; dancing is the favored hobby. Top TV programs are Roy Rogers, Love of Life, Circus Boy, and Hawaiian Eye. RUTH SUBER “Oh, my Cod! says Ruthie, who intends to enter business college. Her favorite hits are “Cast Your Fate to the Wind” and He’s So Fine.” In her spare time she relaxes by listening to progressive jazz. Skating, bowling, ana dancing also catch her fancy. DIATRA STOKES “Oh, no. Diatra plans to become an art teacher. Rock ’n’ roll rates tops with her. “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “The Nurses” are her favorite T.V. programs. Every day and night you will find her eating fried fish and salad. LAURA SWAIN “You’ll make it if you try” says “Sis” while sewing or doing U. S. History. Has future plans to go to Model Designing School. Digs rock ’n’ roll and “You're Mine. Plays kick ball and watches Ben Casey. Victor Mature is out of sight. AIMA SUAREZ “Chicky”, a member of the Spanish club, enjoys typing and English. % Swimming is her favorite hobby. She likes watching “The Beverly Hillbillies” on television. Chicky” employs her spare time listening to rock n roll music. She plans to attend college after graduation. GRADY SYKES A member of the track and soccer squads who plans to attend college, he lists his hobbies as girls, basketball, school. His famous saying js To be loved by girls is a wonder of life.” Nicknames are “Brady,” “Curly, and “Smoothy.” 80 THERESA TATE ‘Terry plans to attend business college and enjoys doing crossword puzzles. She digs rock ’n’ roll. He’s So Fine makes her forget those favorite subjects, stenography and typinc. Terry loves baseball and volleyball, TV comedy, and Debbie Reynolds. She was an alternate senator. SANDRA TATUM Sandy” would like to be a stenographer. She loves to skate and dance. Real nice is her favorite saying. Rock ’n’ roll and jazz arc twin musical joys. Her top song is “Cast Your Fate to the Wind.” Sandra admires Diahann Carroll very much. CLAUDETTE TAYLOR “You with that,” says “Clauda.” She expects a career in the business world after attending a business school. Dancing and listening to records are her hobbies. What records? Rock 'n' roll and jazz. Baby Workout is the favorite. Top sport: basketball. SUSAN THOMAS Peaches” expects to attend an IBM school. She belongs to the Quasi Debs Social Club. Her favorite subjects are health and English. Susan’s television listings are ‘Dr. Kildare” and “Ben Casey.” Her favorite songs are “He’s So Fine” and “Cast Your Fate to the Wind.” BARBARA THOMPSON “Moochie” plans on becoming a pediatrician. Sewing and reading are her hobbies. Barbara has been a member of the French Club and the Library Staff. Her favorite sports are football and basketball. The News and the Beverly Hillbillies are her favorite TV programs. JOHN THOMPSON “Lover” is Bill’s” favorite saying. He is a member of the Stitta Wright Boys Club. For relaxation he favors T.V., sports, and rock ’n’ roll, iazz. He plans to go to Military College. His favorite subject is History. 81 SHIRLEY THOMPSON Well all right”, says Ann”. She plans to go to business school. During her spare time, she collects records and dances. Steno, bookkeeping, and U.S. History are her favorite suo-Football is her No. 1 sport, a Young, Tony Curtis, and Sophia Loren rate tops with her. CONNIE THORNTON Oh mv goodness , says Con . Business school is her goal. She served on the Optimist staff and Jr. Red Cross. She sang with the mixed chorus and Girls’ Glee. English, machine operations, typing hold her interest. She swoons to You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me”, and I’m Gonna Miss You”. SANDRA THREADCILL When it comes to jazz and Latin-American music and especially “Cast Your Fate to the Wind’ and Broadway”, “Sandy” says, “Later for you.” With math as an assistant, she plans to become an IBM operator. In her leisure hours, Sandy' can be found enjoying bowling and ice skating. NANCY TILLER “C’est la vie,” says “Nantes,” a sweet and very busy future nurse (Clara Maass School of Nursing). Member of Honor Society, Treasurer of Red Cross, active in French Club, Junior Historians Society, and Physical Fitness Club, she finds time to sing in Mixed Chorus and be a volunteer at St. Michael’s. It DELORES TILLERY Dee’s” favorite saying is “Ain't no big thing.” She likes to go to South Side’s basketball and football games. In her spare time she likes to listen to rock ’n’ roll and, of course, jazz. Her future plans are to become a typist. EZRA TIMMONS 82 MAMIE LEE TIMMONS Shorty” says, To be or not to be— that is the uuestion.” Typing, science, biology and study are Shorty’s favorite subjects. Her hobbies are reading, swimming, going to the movies, anti singing. She enjoys rock ’n’ roll and spirituals. She admires Loretta Young and Sophia Loren. Mamie plans to become a secretary. t WILLIE TINDELL Will says, “That’s the way it goes: live ana be happy.” A member of the Spanish Club, F.B.L.A.. and Mixed Chorus, he digs classical, rock n’ roll, and jazz the most. History, gym, biology, and bookkeeping made a hit with him. GERARD TISCHIO Tish” a member of the executive committee is heading for college. Geometry, physics, and history are listed as his favorite subjects. No man is an island,” says “Tish”, and he f� roves this by being such a popular avorite of the students. JOYCE TISDALE Well, all right!” says Cookie.” She has plans for attending a nursing school. “Cookie” likes to draw and sew, listen to jazz and rock ’n’ roll, look at “The Outer Limits,” “Breaking Point,” and “The Nurses.” Favorite subjects: World History, Consumers Mathematics, and Record Keeping. I — HOPE ANDREA TOMLINSON Volunteer Candy Striper, member of Newark Chapter, Red Cross, “Hopic” looks forward to a career in medicine. She belongs to Senior Girls' Glee Club. French Club, and Junior Historians, and Is on the executive committee. Chemistry, English, football, cricket, and classical music are favorites. LOUIS TORO Louis plans to be a member of the Armed Forces. He likes rock 'n' roll. Science and history made a hit with him, and baseball and basketball became his favorite sport.v His top TV programs are Tightrope” and Thriller.’ His favorite actor is John Wayne. 83 LAWRENCE TRADER ROSITA TORRES Oh goodness , says Rosie, who plans to he a telephone operator. Her favorite subjects are English and Gym. Rosie’s favorite snorts include basketball and baseball. In her spare time she likes to read and go to the movies. Felipe Rodriques is Rosie’s favorite actor. DOROTHY ANN TUCKER Isn’t that a sight?” asks “Dot”. She’s a member of service club who expects to attend Drew University. History and Spanish have been her ton subjects; basketball and baseball, the sports for her. Darling Forever” is her favorite tune, with Johnny Mathis the favorite singer. FRED TOWNES Pee Wee” says “definitely” most of the time, whether playing basketball or billiards. To become a mason is his future plan. He digs jazz, with “Take Five as his favorite. Math is his school subject; The Beverly Hillbillies’ is his TV prize. WILLIE TUCKER Willie’s ambition is to be a secretary or accountant. She is an avid member of F.B.L.A., Assembly Council, and C.O. Willie sings in her church choir and plays the piano; was secretary of the C.O. and Executive Board member. Stenography and English top her class favorites. EDWARD TURNER His favorite sport is baseball and he hopes to attend college after graduation. “Eddie” considers himself an average student, and is a popular one. After school work is completed he stavs busy watching Ensign O’Toole” and munching hamburgers. Favorite saying: Let’s go!” 84 LINDA TURNER “You bettor Rif outta here , says “Pie'o.” Her future plans are business school. Pie’o is tne Co-captain of our cheerleaders, and a very successful member of our Red Cross. On top of all this, she’ a wonderful girl who likes to sing, skate, and bowl. CHARLES WADE “You know what I mean.” says Charlie,” looking at a good football game or playing one. He has future plans of attending college although undecided about which one. He is a member of the Spanish Club and the Executive Committee. Favorite subject: History. Favorite music: jazz. f JOHNNIE WADLEY Tm with that.” Nursing is the field that Bonita” intends to conquer. In her spare time, she listens to tne radio. She is an active member of the French Club. Typing and health are her favorite subjects. She swoons over Yul Brynner and Sophia Loren. ELOUISE CAROLYN WALKER “Never starf anything without finishing it” is Pee Wee's motto. Business college or a singing career are her future choices. Her best-liked subjects arc law and typing. She appears in South Side's talent shows and is pianist for the Cospelettes. LUCILLE WALLACE A member of the Tuosi Debs is “Meechie,” who plans to be a nurse. Her favorite subjects were biology, U.S. History, and gym; while The Beverly Hillbillies” and Dr. Kildare” rated as greatest TV programs. Some words to remember: Woo Cal. SAUNDRA WALLACE “Poochie” says, My heart has a mind of its own”. Saundra works in her spare time, but her hobbies are kick-ball and baseball. “Poochie” has served two years on service club and she was an active member of Senate for a half year. 85 VALERIE WALLACE Val” says “Wisdom comes, but knowledge lingers.’' She enjoys skating, swimming. La tin-American and rock ’n’ roll tor her music. She is a member of the Madrigals and mixed chorus. She is also a member of the Noble Debs S.C. PAMELA WATERS Current State President of F.B.L.A., Angel” is useful and busy also in Assembly Council, N.C.C.J., Spanish Club, All-State Chorus. Madrigals, and Mixed Chorus. Her favotite types of music are jazz, opera, and classics. Favorite subjects: Spanish, English, history, and—naturally—music. NORMAN WALTERS “Mickey” says, “Never start anything you can’t finish.” He plans to start and finish college. He’s a member of the baseball team, the senior band, the Spanish and F.B.L.A. Clubs, and a singer in his church choir. Piano and guitar are his instalments. EDWARD WARD Worm’s” famous saying, Well all right,” applies to his plans of entering business school. A member of the service club adds rock 'n’ roll and jazz to his favorites. The Hillbillies” and Twilight Zone” are his shows. Football, track and basketball, his favorites. Math and history are his top subjects. CHARLES WATKINS 'Teddy Bear” plans to become a member of the Armed Forces. Treasurer of the Courtnicrs Social Club, he digs jazz. History, economic geography, and sports made a hit with him while at South Side. Westerns and mysteries are his favorite TV programs. ELEANOR WATKINS Rita is always looking to have a good time. She enjoys reading, and listening to records, such as “A Casual Look, and “Oh, My Love.” She is a member of the Ouasi Debs S.C. For the future she plans to be an elementary school teacher. 86 LORRAINE WATSON Raine,” a cheerleader, Madrigal singer, a member of the Mixed Chorus, Optimist Staff, and the Red Cross, spends most of her time mamboing in the Latin League”, singing, and skating. You will always find Lorraine rooting for football and track. CAROL WELLS Business school is the choice of “Pudgee.” ■She’s sure of her judgment, because stenography, typewriting, and machine operations have proved so congenial to her. Singing in her church choir and jazz are two musical loves. Carol also enjoys watching football and basketball. WALTER WATSON 'Those are the breaks,” exclaims Big Walt”. He plans to join the navy and study engineering. His favorite subjects are Mechanical Drawing and French. Walter enjoys watching Twilight Zone” and The Beverly Hillbillies. Football and basketball are the sports he enjoys the most. THOMAS WEILER Big Tom,” Assistant Treasurer of the school, hopes to attend college in 1964 and become a certified public accountant. He is on the Service Club Staff; lists bookkeeping and algebra as his favorite subjects. He also likes slow dancing and romantic music. YVONNE WEST Peaty sings in her church choir, but likes jazz and rock ’n’ roll too. Example: Be My Baby.” Having found typewriting and stenography excellent subjects, she's determined to study them further in business school. She relaxes by sewing, swimming, and skating. 87 EDWARD WHALEY Oh my goodness,” says Eddie”, a future marine who digs football, basketball, and baseball. He likes rock 'n' roll and jazz, and you can spin Sail’n Home ’ for him anytime. Record keeping is his favorite subject. UN DA WHITE Our Dimples'- always has an answer, is full of fun, and raring to go. A cheerleader, she belongs to Omi-crons Social Club, reads, dances, and skates in her spare time. Mathematics and English are her subjects; football and basketball, her sports. YVONNE WILEY Smiley,” who says “Well alright, Blango,' wants to become a private secretary. She enjoys baseball and playing cards. She is a member of the Noble Debs S.C. and enjoys listening to rock 'n’ roll. She is a member of the Senate and Twirlers. TV shows are Thriller” and “Alcoa Premier.” ANNIE WILLIAMS Ann plans to attend business school in the near future. She likes to bowl and listen to records. Musically, her preference is for jazz and rock V roll. U.S. History is Ann's favorite subject. She just adores Loretta Young and Paul Newman. ARTIS WILLIAMS “Tiddy” is a present track star and a future draftsman. As you’d expect, mechanical drawing gets his vote. He belongs to Egyptian Gods and Jazz Council, and stands up for -jazz and rock V roll. Artis likes to watch football, “Cunsmokc,” and Sammy Davis, Jr. BERNADINE WILLIAMS Law and mathematics, football and swimming, Frank Sinatra and sewing —all are favorites with Bunny. Spirituals and rock ’n’ roll please her, especially, Father. Open Our Eyes.” She’s been a member of Y.W.C.A., a fan of Channel 2 Monday night shows. CHARLES WILLIAMS Bennie” says “It doesn’t mutter whether you win or lose, it’s the way you play the game.” He likes to build his body and to lift weights. He enjoys populur music and is a member of the Amateur Athletic Union. History, shop, health, and gym are his favorite subjects. 88 ERNEST WILLIAMS A member of garden chib and stage crew, and singer in mixed chorus and boys’ glee club, J.C.” sets his sights on the Air Force. He thinks chemistry and English are top subjects ami prefers rock ’n’ roll music. You Lost the Sweetest Boy” is his tune. GWENDOLYN WILLIAMS Bow” plans to attend IBM school. She is an active member of the Red Cross. English and U.S. History are But Definitely her favorite subjects. When she is not listening to roclc ’n’ roll, she watches Dr. Kildare. CEORCE WILLIAMS George is a member of. the senior band, business department, and ex-ecutive committee of the senior class. His future plan is to attend a good business college. Recreations are riding or driving sports cars and listening to rock 'n roll or jazz. “This is it!” LA VERNE WILLIAMS “The Outer Limits” is La Verne's far-out TV favorite. In South Side she has preferred typewriting. Cirls' Vocational Tech is ncr next school. She likes to skate and to watch football, but indoors it's rocking to rock 'n roll tunes. MARY WILLIAMS ‘Try hard and you shall succeed,” says Mousie,” who is heading for Berkeley Secretarial School. For many years her goal has been to be a secretary. Her favorite subjects are U.S. History and typing. Rock ’n’ roll and jazz are the preferred types of music. JOANN WILLIAMS These few years at South Side have been the most enjoyable of all,” confides “Joey.” A future nurse, she's helped the school in Service Club, supported the athletic teams, and enjoyed her classes, especially English and chemistry. She loves the wonderful students and faculty of South Side.” 89 MATTHEW WILLIAMS Sandy’s hobby is photography. He enjoys popular music and he is a member of the school band. Favorite subjects arc history and tvping. Sports are swimming, baseball”, and basketball. Television shows are Bonanza” and Stoney Burke.” Also, he wishes to attend a college of electricians. DIANE WILSON Go ahead,” is Dee's” favorite expression. To be a registered nurse is her ambition. A Class Senator, member of the Hall Patrol and Junior Girls Glee Club, Diane lists typing and English as her favorite subjects. Favorite sports arc rollerskating, football, and baseball. EVERETT WILSON “Anything worth doing Is worth doing well.” For Everett bookkeeping, accounting, swimming, and track do seem worth doing well. He’s been active also in F.B.L.A. and Optimist Staff. His goal is business college. For recreation, Everett favors TV and modern music. SAMUEL WILSON “What about it?” asks “Bud.” He’s liked history and shop, and expects to go to a business school. Modem jazz and rock ’n’ roll are his favorite types of music. W'atching movies is another hobby. For sports he favors baseball ana football. DOLORES W1NKEY Dolores, better known as “VVinkley.” expects to add charm to the world by becoming a beautician. Energetic and sociable, she loves skating and r x‘k ’n’ roll. W’hen there’s no studying to be done, Winkely” employs her spare time typing or sewing. WILLIAM WILSON 90 GERALDINE WRIGHT “How about that?” asks “Jerry.” She always has a smile as she helps on library staff and sings in Young People’s Choir. IBM school is her next goal. Athletics agree with her: she likes bowling, skating, football, and basketball. Subjects? English, typing, bookkeeping. IGDALIA ZAYAS “Dalia’s favorite saying is, “Blessed are the pure in heart; for they shall see God.' She enjoys classical music. Her favorite disc is “Blue Danube,” by Johann Strauss. Dalia is vice-president of the French Club. She is in favor of French, math, science, football, track, and baseball. PATRICIA MALLOY Pat expects to attend a business college and to become a top-notch secretary. She wants it noted that her favorite diet is cheeseburger and chocolate malt. You'll find her at the movies any time a Yul Brynner picture is showing. Typical saying: “Really!” 91 Stuxiesit I—jjuste. GIgAA Qjjjficesu — CladA. Seated: Albcrcttc Chapm-Ue, President. 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