Livingston High School - Crossroads Yearbook (Livingston, NJ)

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GLEN VANDEN HEUVEL Developing the body and the rnind. Lacrosse, football, baseball, basketball, ten- nis, soccer -- name it and Glen has played it . . . a favorite part of the day is graphics class with Mr. Bast . . . after school, Glen can be found working at Don's . . . this happy indi- vidual intends to be a success in life and go into the field of architecture. JOHN VELELLA2 Such is Ile, 1,4 This colorful boxer will not be forgotten for his tremendous comedy . , . Johnny and Kar- en can usually be found together having a great time .. . Mr. Miserendino and Auto Shop are two L.H.S. favorites , . . his motor- cycle is of great value to him . . . a prime in- terests are music and consequently his in- volvement in a musical group . . . being a car- penter and living a happy life are goals for ater. PAMELA VAN DERVEER Merrimenl is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side ofexislence. Look for freckles and lots of purple and you'll find Pam . . . usually praying for snow, Pam lives for skiing and has high hopes of one day going skiing in Switzerland . . . besides being a member of the Ski Club, Student Council, and Spanish Club, Pam is very active in her Y group, the Y.M.C,A. Leader's Club, and churchgroup . . . good friends are lda, Barb, and Leen . . . enthusiastic, bubbly Pam likes swimming, gymnastics, football, and sketch- ing , . . interested in psychology and sociolo- gy, child development will be a future field for Pam. JOSEPH VERZI Enough work to do and character enough to do it, Usually working at King's or on his car, Joe also is with Bob, Bas, Ralph, and Phil . . . af- ter school, Joe likes to play basketball and football , . , math with Mr. Berry was great! . .. Joe's future plans include college, a ca- reer, and happiness. MARJA VAN OUWERKERK Lzje can only have one end, so why not make it asjnr ranging andfree as possible? An open, liberal String Band fan, Marja will never be forgotten for bagel lunches dur- ing fifth period! . . . can be found riding her bike to school, arguing women's lib, carrying her well-known pencil case . . . an active Stu- dent Council goer, who got much satisfaction from working on the Ecology Day program . , . hates Senior Privileges . . . a most in- fluential experience was the March on Wash- ington, November 1969 . . . goals: bringing peace in the world and surviving the pollution crisis. MARY JOSEPHINE VIDAL A life of vigor cleanses the body and frees the soul. Sports-minded Mary Jo is very active on the Varsity field hockey, fencing, and volleyball teams . . . a future math major, Mary enjoyed studying it in Mr. Carola's class . . . enthu- siastic and active, Mary is a member of the Lance, Future Teachers, and A.F.S. in which she became a seminfinalist cooking and sewing are two hobbies which will be useful when Mary someday raises a family.

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MELANIE DAWN TRAUGOTT With love, the whole wide world seems new, When Melanie is not with Chuck, she's proba- bly with Carol and the rest of the Delta Phi Zeta girls . . . she's sure to plow right through anyone challenging her in those Fag vs. Chicken games f it's so hysterical ! , . . fondest recollections of the 1969 Senior Prom a-nd April 21, I969 - and let's not forget George! , . . her special talents will lead her to become an art major in college. ROBERT BERNARD TURAK My music, my drums, and my head. Abe is a member of the Class Council, J.E.T.S. and A.F.S. ... You're cracked! will never forget the Blood Sweat and Tears concert . . . drafting and graphics with Mr. Bast were terrific ,. . outside of school Bob likes to play football, but more often is playing his drums and listening to music . . . the NixonfAgnew administration has made him review his beliefs . . . in college, Bob will major in engineering. JO ANNE TRENCHARD Ajier all there is but one race -f humanity. Sensitive, optimistic .lo brightens the football field as a twirling majorette . . . if she's not working at the Public Library, look for Jo ac- tively participating in Teens Concerned about People . . . working at Camp Hope and in the Headstart program have helped her to be- come interested in the education of the men- tally retarded .. . her goal - to be happy through helping others. SERDAR TURET Love can befound anywhere, even in a guitar. f'Turk , our exchange student from Turkey, is a member of the Senior Class council and Dance Band, besides, of course, his A.F.S. activities ... Nasilsin? .. . outside of L.H.S., Serdar plays the guitar, participates in community activities, and enjoys tennis and soccer . . . friendly and cheerful all the time, he can be found watching basketball and foot- ball games .. . likes camels and values his gold watch . . . Serdar hopes to be a million- aire, maybe through a career in economics and business will remember L.H.S. for wonderful friends, good experiences, and crowded corridors. DEBBIE ANN TRICE The wordfor me isjoy, just simplejoyl When not at work, Debbie can be found with Don . . . this happy girl enjoys baseball and watching football games . . . history with Mr. Ransegnola ranks high . . . loves pizza .. . her future looks bright with a career in fashion merchandising. GLEN UM LAND Civilization must progress. Um is an all-around man with interests in everything participates in the Stamp Club, the German Club, and the wild football games at Memorial Park with Ken, Frank, and Doug , , . working on My Fair Lady and the hectic week before production stands out in his mind . . . possesses a warm sense of humor and enjoys science fiction his collections of stamps and strange tape record- ings are treasured finishing college and becoming a good teacher are in Glen's future.

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2 i MARTHA E. VINCENT Nihil est tam populare quam bonitas! iNothing is as popular as kindness!! lf not at Rainbow meetings or with her Y group, this co-president of the Latin Club may be found watching football and basketball games Ohhhhh! the Junior Prom will always be remembered . , . favorites of this Pal's Pancake House hostess are Mr. Mazzone, chemistry and anything with ket- chup . , . biological research or a career in nursing may follow high school. JEFF WARREN No matter what 1 do, I will always give 100'Z1. If not participating in a football, baseball, tennis or basketball game, Jeff can be found playing ping-pong or chess industrious Jeff feels that the results yielded, depend on the amount of effort expended . . , math with Miss Dimenna was a favorite . . . after receiv- ing his much anticipated college diploma, Jeff will pursue a career in accounting. SHEILA WAHLER I don't know who 1 am, but lie isfor learning. Undernourished Aunt Sheila takes care of Nan, Bagel, and the guys . . . she'll always be found at Hacklebarney, the Reservation, or feeding the ducks at Cameron Field . . . driv- ing on Shrewsbury is an adventure with her . . , this ticklish maniac driver enjoys history with Mr. Maranz . , , hates litter in the parks, but loves Brutus, the hamster . . , anticipates a major in history. NAN BARI WARSHOFF With a smile and a bubbling laugh to greet all. Gullible Nan loves the Reservation and the Y can be found talking, laughing. or eating lunch on the football field . . . skiing is her favorite activity, other than music and driving a member of the Spanish Club, A.F.S., and the Ski Club Sheila, Vikki, and the guys are bound to create some kind of chaos! . , , coffee ioe cream withjimmies and her bubbles are favorites. JON WARNER Personal communication is based on willingness to be friendly. This friendly Munchkin can be seen behind the snack bar at Two Guys serving his friends Rob, Bob, Mat, Dave, Mike, Jeff, and Rich his favorite - hamburgers, french fries and thick shakes . . . everyone must know his familiar Eeeyooouuuu! Mr. Samuels' class is a pleasant part of any school day, while after school the Lance occupies his time . . . his interest in journalism or broadcasting will probably lead him to a career as a sports announcer. DAVID A. WATERS The only thing which can save man, he was born with love. He refuses to recognize the power oflove because ofhis love ofpower. Dave is active on the Heads recreation softball team and the Ups intramural basketball team . , . can be found where there's anything hap- pening ... Oh wow! That's far out. ... Melanie's legs, the first day of school, and summer at the shore are favorite memories . , . prizes his individuality, but still is sensi- tive to people in his environment . . . his fu- ture plans include law and government.