Malverne High School - Oracle Yearbook (Malverne, NY)

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Gene Morton Nancy Murphy Williemae Murray Ralph Nelson Harry Neugold Martha Overland Lillian Paul Donn Pearson Edward Phippard Edith Poppe GENE MORTON. Gene is known to his fellow students primarily for his scholastic ability. He has an excellent taste for books and has acquired a considerable number of interests as a result. He is a talented musician and a true music lover, Although he is not athletically inclined, Gene enjoys tennis, bowling, swimming, and ice skating. NANCY MURPHY. Nancy has everything plus. Look at her record-associate editor of the Oracle, Mule staff member, ardent bowler for three years, chairman of innumerable committees, twice secretary of the Student Association, several times ai home room officer, honor student always. It's no wonder Nancy was elected to the National Honor Society in her junior year. WILLIEMAE MURRAY. WiIliemae's sweet smile and friendliness have made her well liked by the other members of the class. Musically inclined, she has great talent for playing the piano and also likes to sing. Very handy with a needle, Williemae is an accomplished seamstress. Making use of this talent, she intends to be a dressmaker after gradua- tion. RALPH NELSON. His pleasing manners and jolly personality have often enlivened Ralph's senior English class as his classmates can testify. Witlm an eye for business he held a position after school, which naturally limited his extra- curricular activities. One of his main outside interests was the Service Club, a village organization. Ralph hopes to enter the Air Corps. HARRY NEUGOLD. Smiling, likeable Harry has many activities to his credit. By hard work and diligence, he earned a place on the varsity football squad and as manager of the track team. He was the butler in the senior play. He is a member of the Student Police and the Victory Corps and is home room war stamp chairman. MARTHA OVERLAND. Martha is familiar to Malverne as the girl we see daily behind the candy counter Besides being active in helping to raise funds for the senior class in this way, she is a sports enthusiast and has taken part in Girls Sport Night, bowling, and basketball. As a junior, Martha was home room secretary-treasurer. LII LIAN PAUL Coming to Malverne in her sophomore year, Lil immediately made many friends. Keenly interested in the field of advertising, she was an efficient worker on the business staff of the Oracle. She has been a member of the Riding Club for two years and was also a reliable player on the girls' hockey and baseball teams. DONN PEARSON Tall dark and handsomvthafs Donn, who came to us from St. Albans in his junior year. Mainly interested in the field of sports he has been an outstanding member of the varsity baseball and basketball teams. Donn has been a Student Council representative and also an active member of the Malverne vocal quintette. EDWARD PHIPPARD. Happy go lucky Ed has always been one of the most active members of the class of '44. To three years of industrious work in Stagecraft Club and two years in the Math Club he added bowling, intramural basketball, and baseball. Ed has also served diligently as treasurer and vice president of his home room. EDITH POPPE. Edith, one of the best-liked senior girls is an attendance assistant and has been an outstanding member of the business staff of the Oracle. She has also participated in all major sports, Taking part in Girls' Sport Night for two years, Edith usually played a leading role She was IWILL elected home room treasurer. Page twenty one

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.IACK l.I'1GGET'I'. jaclos enormous capacity for enjoying life, his great sense of humor, and his fine wit have made school days pleasant. Many an assembly, dance, or classroom was enlivened by his timely quips. He participated in football and cheerleading. Graduating in January, ,lack enlisted in the Air Corps and is now learning to fly. MARIE LEHMANN. Dark-haired Marie is another of our fashion plate and bandbox girls, An active member of the business and editorial staffs of the Oracle, Marie also served the Column Club and Junior A.W.V.S. faithfully. Archery and horseback riding are her main athletic interests, and for three years she has taken part in Sport Night. WALTER LUTZ. A happy combination of intelligence and amiability-that sums up Walter's personality. Possessing boundless knowledge on a number of important subjects, he excels at mathematics, as shown by the fact that he received highest honor grades in Regents exams in intermediate algebra, trig, and solid geometry. His favorite pastimes are bowling and military drill. WILLIAM MacPHERSON. Sergeant Bill has been on Student Police three years, He was president of his home room and a member of the Stagecraft Club for several years. He was the priest in Why the Chimes Rang and was narrator for this year's Christmas program. When he was graduated in January, he enlisted in the Air Corps. LUCILLE MAFFUCCI. Lucille usually puts in a very busy day. She is a member of the Column Club and a hard worker on the editorial staffs of the Mule and Oracle, She was in the senior play, too. Tennis, bowling, archery, fencing, and ping-pong have provided her with exercise. Lucille has also held several home room offices. CAROL MAGNUSSON. Carol is Malverne's all-round girl. Her excellence as a student is shown by her membership in the National Honor Society. As editor-in-chief of the junior High Oracle staff and of the Mule, she displayed literary ability. Eager to serve, Carol was a member of the Student Police and the debate squad. ANNE MARCONE. Well- known for her very charming personality. Anne has been a member of the Riding Club for four years, as well as the girls' bowling group. In her junior year she was elected vice president of her home room. Anne is known to many as a prominent member of the junior A.W.V.S. and its Chorus. CECELIA McNAMEE. Cecelia, the girl with the friendly manner, can usually be found in the typing room or working diligently behind the candy counter, making money for the senior class treasury. Her hobby has always been sports, especially baseball and basketball, as well as badminton and volleyball. She has assisted several times on dance committees. JOHN MILLER. ,Iohn's main interest has been aviation. As a result he was prominent in the Airplane Club and collected a remarkable assortment of model airplanes. This interest in aviation led him to become active in the Junior Math Club. John helped decorate the gym for several dances. He has had valuable training in a defense plant. ELFRIEDE MOECKEL. Here's Miss Personality--drum majorette of the band, captain of the victorious Blue Team, Student Council ofncer, member of the Oracle and Mule business staffs and of Student Police. She played hockey so well she made the honor team. And shc's such a good student besides that she was elected to the National Honor Society. lack Leggett Marie Lehmann Walter Lutz William MacPherson Lucille Maifucci Carol Magnusson Anne Marcone Cecelia McNamee john Miller Elfriede Moeckel Page twenty

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Jack Randall Jeanne Ray Patricia Reinfeld Grace Rhodes Thomas Rice Joan Ries Roberta Riley Betty Riordan Henry Roenbeck Lena Sarno JACK RANDALL. Famous for his fleetness, Jack was the ever-reliable man on football, baseball, and track teams. He served two terms as treasurer of the Student Association. He put his artistic talent to use by working on the Oracle art staff. For achievement in these many fields he was elected to the National Honor Society. JEANNE RAY. Jeanne is one of Malverne's peppiest seniors. Her extracurricular activities have included participation in Sport Night in her junior and senior years and several seasons of hockey. Jeanne was elected Junior Red Cross representative in her sopho- more year and alternate in her senior year. PAT REINFELD. A newcomer to Malverne in her junior year, Pat quickly entered into all our fun. She immediately signed up for tennis, hockey, and Girls' Sport Night. This year she lent her talent to the senior play and the editorial staff of the Oracle. Pat also served her class on the decoration committee of the Junior Prom. GRACE RHODES. After 3:15 any day, happy-go-lucky Grace can be found lending a helping hand behind the candy counter or in the commercial department. However, she always has time for a game of baseball and basketball as well as badminton and volleyball. She also served on the refreshment committee for the Junior High Hallowe'en party. THOMAS RICE. Appearing in Malverne in his second year, Tom soon made many friends. The carefree type, he Ends much enjoyment in rug-cutting. His outside interests in sports are roller skating and basket shoot- ing. Putting his scholastic training to the fullest use, Tom expects to enter into the held of medicine when he graduates. JOAN RIES. Charming and sweet, Joan, one of the more reserved members of our class, is always willing to lend ll helping hand. She participated in Sport Night and was a member of several dance committees. Sports minded Joan finds interest in ping-pong, bowling, archery, and basketball, She is also on the business staff of the Oracle ROBERTA RILEY. Roberta will always be remembered for her lovely voice, singing in the Stephen Foster program She was a member of the Chorus and voice class for one year. She enjoyed bowling and was on the baseball and hockey class teams. In addition to this, she participated in Sport Night for three years. BETTY RIORDAN. Betty has been one of our busiest girls. She has competed in Girls' Sport Night for four years, as well as tennis, badminton, basketball and volleyball. Reputed for her willingness to serve, she has been on the Senior Art Council, dance committees and the Oracle business staff. Betty sang with the Chorus for three years. HENRY ROENBECK. A decided talent and adept ness at running and field sports made Henry a valued member of the track and cross-country teams He also showed interest in intramural sports, especially basketball and softball, His fine voice gained him membership in the Mixed Chorus for two years. Henry was also the vice president of his home room. LENA SARNO. Lena has been very active in girls' sports, playing basketball, hockey, baseball, and volleyball for three years. She has been on both the hockey and baseball honor teams. Since her sophomore year Lena has been a participant in Sport Night. This year she was on the senior refreshment committee for the Junior High Hallowe'en Party. Page twenty-two