Lawrence High School - Lawrencian Yearbook (Cedarhurst, NY)

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A. Aliomare J. Amsterdam R. Balke J. Bayer R. Abelowitz L. Arnel F. Abrams C. Ashby E. Albright L. August K. Alpern M. Batta BOB ABKLOWITZ Bob’s versatility made it possible for him to enter a broad field of activities at Lawrence. He was President of the Band. Vice-President of the Orchestra. Secretarv of the Freshman class and of the Hi Y club. He also belonged to the French and Math clubs. He was also a member of the Honor Society Marshals and the mixed chorus. After graduation Bob plans to attend Syracuse. FRED ABRAMS At Lawrence Freddy's interests were diversified. He played Intramural basketball. Freshman football, and was in three Buskin tournaments. and a member of the Science club. He was President of the Forum and the Buskins. President of his Freshman class and was a Marshal and an Honor Society member. After graduation Fred plans to attend college. EARL ALBRIGHT Earl is the master of the French horn. He played in the band for four years and in the orchestra three years. His activities out of school vary from ice-skating and football to amateur drafting, which he will study after graduation. ELEANOR ALPERN During her four years at Lawrence “Elly worked on the stair of lK)th the Mental Pabulum and the Lawrencian. was a member of the Riding. Volley Ball. Sub-Deb and Production clubs, and was also a Senior Home Room Representative. After graduation she will attend Photography school. ANTOINETTE ALTOMARE Net followed her interest in athletics by joining the Basketball. Volley Bail. Baseball teams, the Riding and the Gym Leaders club. She also added her charms to the Sewing. Italian. Sub-Deb and Pep clubs. Stenography will be Net’s future. JUNE AMSTERDAM While a student at Lawrence June engaged in many activities including the Forum. Math. Science. Production. Senior Girls Riding. Golf Club. lawrencian and Bridge clubs. Outside of school she finds pleasure in dancing, swimming. riding and driving. After graduation college will claim June. LLOYD ARNEL The Science club elected Lloyd Vice-President in his Junior Year. He was also in the Math and the Photography clulis. He played Intramural basketball for two years. Out of school Lloyd is interested in all sports. He intends to attend college after graduation. CLARENCE ASHBY During his stay at Lawrence Clarence was an active member of the Swing Band. Outside of school he spends most of his time playing his trumpet and dancing. His plans for the future arc undecided. LINCOLN AUGUST “Link” was a member of the Ikiv’s Hi-Y, the Track team and the Junior Varsitv Football team. The Band kept him busy during school hours after which he practiced his trumpet. Other outside activities were dancing and ice skating. Link intends to become a machinist after graduation. MARY BATTA During her four years at Lawrence High School Bat” was a member of the Volley Ball club in her Freshman year and the Library club in her Senior year. She was also a member of the S.T.A.G. club in her Senior year. She plans to enter the business world. ROBERT BALKE Bob was very active during his four years at I wrence. His main interest is electricity. After graduation Bob will continue his study of this intriguing subject. JANE BAYER janie,” as she is known to her friends, was a member of the Freshman and Mixed choruses, the French club and also worked on the Senior Write-Up and Circulation Staff of the Lawrencian. Janie’s interests outside of school are music and reading. After graduation site plans to attend college. 20

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Valedictorian Number one on the hit parade in respect to graduation averages is Phyllis Freeman. Graduating with the enviable average of 96.52 she not only is a whiz when it comes to class studies, but also is found many afternoons at the meetings of clubs. How she managed time to be an editor of the Lawrcncian is a mystery. Salutatorian The Second Honor Speaker of the Class of ’46 is Jane Menzies. Her average, 94.86, does not reveal her many talents. For not only did she belong to the Honor Society, but she was also the only student to get 100% in the Shorthand Regents and to receive a Gregg Shorthand award. Third Honor Speaker Alan Borgenicht will be the Third Honor Speaker at the commencement exercises this year. He earned this honor by achieving an average of 94.42. His worth was apparent to anyone who saw him step into the Buskin Tournament at the last minute and turn in a magnificent performance. PHYLLIS FREEMAN JANE MENZIES ALAN BORGENICHT 9

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CUV BECKER familiar figure on Lawrence athletic fields. Giz played Intramural. Junior Varsity, and Varsity basketball and baseball. He wrote for the Mental Pabulum and the Lawrcncian, and was in the Math. Science and Varsity clubs, and in the Honor Society. College will see Guy after graduation. VIRGINIA BENEDETTO While at Lawrence Ginny was a member of the Sewing Club, the Freshman. Girls', and the Mixed choruses, the Library, the Junior Debs, the S. I .A.G.. and the Pep clubs. She also went out for Baseball and Volley Ball. Business school will claim Ginny after she graduates. CHARLES BE 1 LES In school Chuck” took part in the Vocational Exhibit, and was a member of the Stage Crew. Outside activities which interest him are midget auto-racing, hunting, and icc skating. After graduation Chuck” would like to continue his primary interest. which is auto mechanics and repairing. GRACE BIRNBAUM Lawrence received this girl from Far Rockawav High in 1944, and from that time on G.A.B. become a busy member of many clubs. Included among these were the French. Forum. Math. Riding and Latin clubs. She was a salesman for the Lawrcncian and Mental Pabulum. Her post-graduation plans include college. G. Becker V. Benedetto R. Bogart A. Borgcnicht HOWARD BITTER MAN During his four years at Law-rcncc “Bit” turned most of his attention to sports. He played football for three years and intramural basketball for four. After graduation he is going to college. LILA BLAM Transferring from James Madison High in her Senior year. Lila immediately added her fine voice to the Mixed chorus and the Spanish Singing club. She enjoys playing the piano, dancing, and swimming while not at her studies. She will go to N.Y.l . to study dramatics. RHODA BOGART Rho transferred from Forest Hills High School in ’43 and just naturally fitted into the life of a Lawrcncian. She was active in the Forum. Spanish Singing. Math and Sub-Deb Clubs. She was also a Mental Pabulum and Law-rencian salesman. College is her immediate destination. ALAN BORGENICH I This year’s third honor speaker. “Borgy,” was prominent in the Forum and Math clubs and President of the Latin club. In addition he played Intramural basketball, and Varsity tennis. A1 is Head Bon Marshal, an Honor Society and a Buskin member. After graduation he plans to attend college. C.. Bettes G. Birnbaum H. Botzen R. Bouker HELEN BOTZEN Bot” was kept busy during her high school career in the Junior Debs, the S. I . .G.’s. Secretarial. Baseball, Sewing, and the Library clubs. When not in school she likes to paint, sew. and swim. When Bot” leaves Lawrence, she will take a position in the business world. RUTH BOUKER Ruth was a member of the Bowling and the Sewing clubs. Outside of school she furthers her interest in bowling bv making it one of her favorite pastimes, in addition to skating. She plans to attend business sc hool after she graduates. CLAIRE BRENNER C. B. showed her talents off to their best advantage while attending I..H.S. She was a member of the Latin. Math. Forum. Buskins. Band. Ping Pong. Riding. Basketball. and Archery clubs. She has a wonderful flare for dramatics and hopes to major in this field at college. JERRY BRILLSTEIN Jerry or “Gcrse has continued his interest in Photography by joining that club in addition to the Math and Science clubs. He was in the Production Group as a Sophomore and has played Intramural basketball for three years. Fhe future will see Jerry at college. H. Bitterman L. Blam C. Brenner J. Brillstcin 21