Blue Ridge High School - Torch Yearbook (New Milford, PA)

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CHARLOTTE ANN LEWIS, Char Hallstead - The Poor, Crazy, Little Mixed Up Kid - Ensemble 2-3-4, Blue Ridge Concert 3-4, Orchestra 2-3, Band 2-3-4, Sub-Cheerleader 2, County Festival 1-2-3-4, Vocal Trio 2-3, Vocal Quartet 2. Class Play 4. A very talkative and cute girl who likes to have a good time. Her lovely alto voice and big bass fiddle make her an important figure in music. Char- lotte is undecided about her future, she's thinking of nursing and music both. Which ever one of these she chooses we want to wish her all the luck in the world. ELWIN LEE MACCONNELL, Mac New Milford - Hullo There, Dearie - Basketball 1-2-3, Volleyball 1-2-3-4, Track 1, Baseball 2-3-4, Athletic Association 2, F. F. A. 1-2-3 -4, Class Vice-President 3. Mac likes just about everything. He usually announces his presence with his hoarse frog-call. He would like to travel around the world by plane. He plans to go to college and study Agriculture, and then perhaps teachthe course. GEORGE MARTIN, JR. , Lover Hallstead Baseball 1-2-3-4, Basketball 2-3-4, Athletic Club 3-4, F. H. A. 1-2, Blue Ridge Concert 3, Boys' Glee Club 1-2, Class Plays 3-4. Tall, dark and handsome apply to George. His full of fun attitude and ever ready gift of gab made him an immediate hit with everyone. The class Shiek, George's interests center mainly around girls. George's future lies with the Air Force. To him we wish the best of luck. GERTRUDE JOANN MASON, Jo New Milford - l'll Clue You! - Band 1-2, Mixed Chorus 1-2-4, Girls' Chorus 3, Ensemble 3, Festival 1-4, Basketball 2, Tri-Hi-Y 1-2, F.H.A. 2-3-4, Junior Play, Senior Play. Piano-playing is something Jo likes to do very much. She also enjoys danc- ing, singing, reading Qmysteriesj, photography, eating spaghetti, and sewing. She is interested in becoming a Home Ec. teacher. She may join the WAVES after graduation. 22

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JONATHAN TRUMBULL KING, Jon New Milford - Get Outta Here - Baseball 2, Science Club 3, Science Club Treasurer 3, Hi-Y 2, Hi-Y Treasurer 2, Class Treasurer 2. Jon likes skiing, ice skating, roller skating, and hunting. He would like to travel by car and see this great North American Continent. He is quite interested in mechanics and in electrical work--tearing apart or repairing electrical fixtures and cars. He likes math, and after graduation would like to be an automotive electrician. NADINA KAREN KINGSBURY New Milford - Great Scott! - Chorus 1, Tri-Hi-Y 1-2-3-4, Junior Play, Senior Play. Nadina's hobby is reading. Among her likes are Ancient History and Liter- ature courses, Archeology, and travel. After graduation she may go on to a business school. She would like to work for a few years before she settles down to the life of a housewife. She professes to an intense fear of birds. BEVERLY FRANCES KOHN, Bev Hallstead - Oh No - Bev is a quiet girl, she keeps her thoughts and opinions to herself. Under- neath her quietness and shyness, lies a swell personality. Bev's future we can confidently say, lies in becoming a housewife. May we wish her all the happiness in the world. ALAN LUIS LANE, Rocky Hallstead - Oh You 'Lucious Cream Puff - Band 1 2 3-4 Orchestra 1 2 3 Cou Festival 1 2 3 4 Presiden o - - , - - , nry - - - , ' t f Rifle Club 3, Rifle Club 1-2-3-4, Blue Ridge Concert 3-4, Rifle Match 3, Class Plays 3-4, Track 2-3. Alan is a fellow noted for his tall lankiness and ready smile. His favorite pastime is dropping in at Singers for his Henormous? paycheck. He hopes to make a career in dramatics. We all want to wishhim the best of luck in this or whichever profession comes his way. 21

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MERLE WILLIAM NEWMAN, Hugh Great Bend - Take It Easy - Band 1-2-3-4, Chorus 1-2-3-4, County Festival 3. Merle is the very sophisticated boy of our class. His hobby is playing the piano. The song he plays most is the Missouri Waltz. Merle! How do you like football? Good luck in your undecided career. FRANCES LILLIAN OAKLEY, Frank Hallstead Frank is one of the quietest girls in our class. She may be shy but she is one of the nicest girls with the sweetest smiles ever. We often see her at the library or carrying one of her favorite mystery books around with her. Frances is planning a business career. We want to wish her all the luck in the world for her future. EUGENE FRANCIS OSTERHOUT, Moose Hallstead - I'll Clobber You - Rifle Club 1-2-3, Athletic Club 4. Moose is a big, husky fellow with less to say than most of the fellows. We say Gene is big, but we think his heart is most of that bigness. Although his future is not quite planned, Gene is pretty sure he will get a letter from the President soon after graduation. We hope the best will always come to you Gene. CHARLES ROBERT PAGE, Charlie New Milford - Wow! Look At That! - Baseball 2-3-4, Track 2, Athletic Association 2, Hi-Y 2, Hi-Y President 2, F.F.A. 1-2-3-4, F.F.A. Secretary 2-3-4, Junior Play, Senior Play. Charlie likes to hunt. In fact, he likes all sports--especially baseball. Dancing, swimming, ice skating, and apple pie and ice crea.m are on his list of likes too. He plans to join the Navy and learn a trade. 23