East Rockaway High School - Rock Yearbook (East Rockaway, NY)

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LANGUA GE MRS. DOROTHY MESKE Mulji-lingual—world traveler—loves to show homemade slides—warm smile— host to many Hi-Y and Latin Club parties. MRS. JOSEPHINE FRIEDLANDER Runs a strict class—carries a heavy attache'case “the acoustics”—has a flair for French and Spanish—excitable —frequent giver of tests. MRS. DOROTHY SMITH Able interpreter of Spanish IV—advocates singing in Espanol—always has a kind word—tolerant. MRS. JOAN FINK ELMAN Capable interpreter of “El Cid”—spirited singer of “La Marseillaise”—French Honor Society advisor—likes to memorize poetry—excitable—petite and attractive. MRS DIANA BRYANT Young—jet black hair—excitable—sporty in dress—likes cars close to the ground. XVIII

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HISTORY M R EDWA RI) CROW LEY Noted for mimeographed worksheets—strict but patient—cool and calm—ice skater—interested in his students—understanding and helpful. MR. THOMAS FORBES Backbone of our football team—strong and rugged —shy smile—respected disciplinarian swimming instructor—our eighth grade idol—sarcastic remarks. MR RUDOLPH LINN Sarcastic wit—“up stairway only” -icy stare—fresh air fanatic—wears sunglasses in the dark -only person in the country to understand the Federal Reserve System—ingratiating smile. MR. HOWARD X. POLLOCK Reader of personal notes—corny joke teller—bowling advisor—likes his glasses clean—famous East Rockaway author— enjoys speaking at assemblies. MR. JACK RICHERT Stout and sturdy—good natured—our sister class advisor—former football player—now coaches our frontline—always remembered for Rock Rivalry pep talk. MRS. ALICE ROSEN Smart dresser—distinct speaking manner—enjoys classroom baseball gave us good back ground for future history in seventh grade XVII

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SCIENCE MR. EDWARD ASCHOFF Labels all frogs—“Your future is on the board’ —mimeographed work sheets—lollipop saphrophytes— advocates quiet and promptness. MR. PETER FISHER “Mr. Mod”—wizard at “rocks —loves “a bouncing” good time —“head” student council member—dry sense of humor—gives out awards—patrols halls after ninth period MISS JOAN LINDROTH “Best” personality—organizer of stimulating pep rallies—great sense of humor—“thistle tube”—cute. mr. Brian McCartney “Children”—calm when faced with danger in lab—likes coffee and donuts-made chemistry bearable through his unique sense of humor—easy to talk to. MR. FRANCIS HENRICH “Chemistry always works” —Rock Rivalry mediator-honor seat advocate—well traveled — handsome — usually found donning a well-used lab coat—“I can’t make a hard test”. MR STEPHEN LANDER Handsome and well dressed—a loss to our freshmen football team— quiet—devoted to science. XIX