Oakcrest High School - Crest Yearbook (Mays Landing, NJ)

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Fay R. Bartling Ambition in life: To become a success in whatever l should do, and to make my whole family and Dave proud of me. Memories: . . . crowded halls . . . friendly teachers . . . algebra class . . . Mother B. . . . detentions . . . David . . . July 8 . . . August 2 . . February I4 . . . Art I-IV . . . gym class . . . German . . . W.T.S. bus . . . Sorocco's . . . Chevy ll's . . . home- work . . . sisters . . . Activities: Stagecraft 3: Student Council 4. A dreamer is always gay. There are no answe Barbara Lynn Bingham Ambition in Life: To get my degree in teaching and be- come a guidance counselor or social worker. Memories: . . . Meine Wunder- schone und einmalige Erle- bnisse in Deutschland . . . French with Miss Gibson . . . Journalism class, '63-'64 . . . Drama Club . . . working in the office . . . running to catch the bus . . . Joseph James Barton Ambition in Life: To equal George Harrison, my long- Iost idol. Memories: . . . Nicky's Floor . . . the Bar Mitzvah songs . . . Eddie's honda . . . the terry-much beat . . . practice at Larry's . . . George's de- pressions . . . basketball with Buck . . . the greatest movie of the year, HELPl . . , Activities: Band ly Baseball, Varsity I: Bowling Club 2, 3: Cafeteria Aides 'l, 2, 33 Drama Club 4: Future Teach- ers 1: Intramurals 1, 2, 3: Male Chorus 'lg Mathematics 1: Oftice Aide 1: Psychology- Sociology Club 3, Science Club ly Stagecraft 4. This is my day. Frank Ba rtuccio Ambition in life: To make my parents proud of me and to be a success in whatever I do. Memories: . . . all the fun we had in boss seventh-period shop in my iunior year with D.H., C.H., A.B., M.l.., B.l.., and T.V ,,.. the basketball games and the games . . . I am content to enioy the rs to the problems in the back of the book. ff V , AW ruce Bennecoff A mbition in Life: To become a gunsmith. Memories: . . . four great years here . . . the stupid fresh- men running around . . . ' Activities: Chess Club lp Ger- I IQ.. man Club 3, 4. 0 4 The very first step towards success in any occupation is Robert Bevan to become interested in it. Activities: Drama Club 'l, 2, 3: Equestrians 2: German Club 4, Office Aide 2, 3: Psycho- logy-Sociology Club 4, Stu- dent Council 2, 4: Thespian Society 3, 4. All experience is-an arch to build upon. .,9... ii Ambition in Life: To make a million dollars and to make mom and dad proud of me. Memories: . . . my four years at Oakcrest . . . most of all, Chris and all my friends . . . Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Ninn' George A. Becker III Ambition in Life: To go to college and be a success in my field of employment, to then be happily married and live with love to all mankind. Memories: . . . Mr. Lamley . . . Mr. Karver . . . sophomore summer . . . iunior year . . . iunior lunch . . . Annie . . . the rat . . . straw fights . . . Mr. Crowley's chemistry class . . . friends at O.H.S. ...classof'66... The happiness of men consists in life. Richard G. Beidelman Ambition in Life: To make my parents proud of me and succeed in whatever l do. Memories: . . . years at O.H.S. and P.H.S .... seventh-period iunior year . . . Angerman's stand and all his pumpkins . . . fourth-period Practical Science . . . all my friends in Bargaintown . . . Activities: French Club 2, Intra- murals I, 25 Nurse's Aide 2. learn to live well. 25

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Lynda Ann Bader Lorraine Yvonne Ashworth Ambition in Life: To make my mother proud of me, become a wig stylist, and to own a Corvette. Memories: . . . the class of '64 and all the fun I had that year . . . homeroom with L.B. and P.B .... the month of May . . . Activities: G.A.A. I: Gymkana 1. Wear a cheery smile and you'll feel well dressed. Charles Attig Ambition in Life: To be a suc- cess at everything I do and to make my parents proud. Memories: . . . all my good friends from E.H ..., my mom's, P.J.'s, and A.G.'s cars . . . the good times in Ocean City and Brigantine . . . the parties and dances with the big timers . . . Activities: Cafeteria Aides 4: Traffic Aides 3. let things go at sixes and sevens. Richard Xavier Bailey Ambition in Life: To build a bigger and better foghorn. Memories: . . . Mondays, my junior year .' . . the cabin . . . 0-9 . . . Mr. Saunders . . . the crew cuts . . . the rat . . . big Art . . . old Al . . . the great guys l've met...'66... Activities: Basketball, Freshman I: Choraliers 'I, 2: Football, Freshman I, J.V. 2, Varsity 3, 4: Madrigal Singers I, 2: Male Chorus I, 2: Modern Choir 'I, 2: Track, Freshman 'I, J.V. I: Wrestling, J.V. 2, Varsity 3, 4. Good nonsense is good sense in disguise. Ambition in Life: To go to college, and to please my mother and brother by suc- ceeding in whatever I at- tempt. Memories: . . . fights for in- dividualism . . . wearing braces . . . August 4 . . . June 18-July I7 . . . southern accents . . . Mr, Pappa's enlightening discussions . . . sisters . . . Hotai . . . Mr. Lamley . . . Gussie, guitars, and folk music... Activities: Art Club I: French Club 3: Future Teachers I, 2. Wheso would be a man must be a nonconformist. 24 Linda F. Aumack Ambition in Life: To be happy and make others happy, to marry George Dix, and to build my dream house. Memories: . . . TOMMY TURTLE . . , George '65 . . . Uncle Charlie . . . Mr. Perinchief, A , Choraliers, Modern Choir, M Madrigals . . . A.V.A. . . . Q' B.G .... Mr. Cohen, stage- fftlaft, and the CLODS . . . POv,tSf37T '64 and '65 . . . Q6 itlzlsi Audio-Visual 3, 4: 'Chpraliers 3, 4: Drama Club 413: G.A.A. 1, 4: Girls' Glee Club 4: German 'Club 2: Girls' Basketball I, 4: Intramurals I, 2, 4: Madrigal Singers 3, 4: Modern Choir 3, 4: Modern Dance Club I: Stagecraft 3, 4: STYLUS 'l. Without music, life would be a mistake. It is Gail Elizabeth Bair Ambition in Life: To serve Him and to become a medical secretary. Memories: . . . four wonderful years at Oakcrest . . . fun with D.S., A.S., D.M., S.G., B.S., T.E .... band with Mr. M. and Mr. T .... Choraliers with Mr. P .... 5A lunch . . . the CRAB . . . Gymkana . . . performing half-time shows on muddy football fields , . . Ocean City . . . history with Mr. W .... summer of '65 . . . Activities: Band I, 2, 3, 4: Secretary 2, 4: Choraliers 2, 3: Gymkana I, 3: Modern Dance Club I, 2: National Music Honor Society 4: Office Aide 3: Student Council I, 2. And she shall have music wherever she goes. Joseph J. Axelson Ambition in Life: To make my parents proud of me in what- ever area of work I should choose. Memories: . . . the Oakcrest- Mainland football games . . . all four years of English and mechanical drawing . . . gym class . . . Gymkana . . . all of my good friends at O.H.S .... Activities: Bowling Club I, 2: Gymkana 'I, 2, 3: Track, J.V. 2. Nature has left every man as capacity for being agreeable. impossible to cheat life. Robert G. Barr Ambition in Life: To be success- ful in everything I do, marry a sweet girl, and have many children. Memories: . . . Sam . . . F.B.L.A .... Beany . . busJ...5Blunch.. Mr. Micale . . . Falcons . . . the class of '66 . . . Activities: Bowling Club I: Future Business Leaders of America 3, 4: New Jersey Junior Historical Society 3. We do what we must.

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53 I-7.12515 I Beverly Jean Birch Ambition in Life: To do my best to achieve that goal which seems a little too far, and to share happiness and pride with those who care for me. Memories: . . . Teddy Bear . . . always looking up to everyone . . . Mr, W, , , , my junior year . . . the proms . . . Pepsi for breakfast . . . a wonderful summer . . . happy times with terrific friends . . . Activities: Batonettes 2, 3, Choraliers 3, Drama Club l 2,- 3, 4, Publicity Madrigal Singers 3, ettes 4, Head Mathematics 2, Sociology Clu Council 2, Infinite ri si a Norman Botwinick Ambition in life: To serve my four years in the Air Force, have a full life, some day marry, and never go broke. Memories: . . . Art Festival, '64 . . . track team, '64 . . . Mr. Platt . . . Mrs. Born's class, '65 . . . Mr. Lo Presti's Arts and Crafts . . . escaping initiation the first day as a freshman . . . J.V. letter and .physical fitness patch . . . Activities: Male Chorus 3, Track, J.V. 2. We must have the courage to be happy. 26 Philip S. Blackwell Ambition in life: To become an l.B.M. operator, to achieve the highest goal anyone can reach, a happy and a sucess- ful life. Memories: . . . my first year on bus P and all the things we did on it . . . all my wonder- ful teachers who passed me , . . that l was never a freshman . . . l'll travel along with a friend and a song. John Breder Ambition in Life: To become an aviation cadet in the Marines and to make my parents proud of me. Memories: . . . all the members of th-e T.T.A. :lub . . . bus B . . . good times in study hall , . . the big-time parties in Egg Harbor . . . Activities: Cafeteria Aides 4, Football, Freshman l, Track, J.V. l, 2, Varsity 3, 4. All human acts involve more chance than decision. Linda Bitting Ambition in life: To marry and be a good wife and mother. Memories: . . . iunior prom, '63 . . . sophomore year . . . Christmas, '63 . . . S.P., D.Y., L.L., K.A .... C-55 . , . football games . . . basket- ball games . . . cafeteria aides . . . Friday nights . . . Lee . . . April 6, 1963 . . . History II class . . . Leona . . . Activities: Cafeteria Aides 2, 3, French Club 2, Modern Dance Club 4, Psychology-Sociology Club 3, Student Council l, 2. Gently to hear, kindly to judge. Jim Bregy Ambition in Life: To finish high school and make my father proud of me. Memories: . . . Mr. Walker's fifth-period gym class . . . Mr. Jones' second-period shop class . . . class of '66 . . . Time passes on, why worry? Alonzo Blackwell Ambition in life: To make my parents and family proud of me, go into the Service and take up a trade, get married when I find the right girl, and be most successful. Memories: . . . fun in Choral- iers and field trips . . . eating 4A lunch with those iive girls . . . seventh-period Eng- lish with Mrs. Walters . . . boat-building with Mr. H. Jones . . . homeroom . . . bus V . . . great experiences at O.H.S .... Activities: Basketball, Varsity 4, Choraliers l, 2, 3, 4, Cross Country, J.V. 3, Varsity 4, Madrigal Singers 4, Male Chorus 3, Modern Choir 3, 4, National Music Honor Society 4. A iest breaks no bones. Zeal without knowledge Jerry Breitzman Ambition in life: To go to college, become a successful accountant, and make my family and friends proud of me. Memories: . . . the great class of '66 . . . Mr. Pappa . .. Mrs. Butler . . . Mrs. Stewart's American History I class . . . Spanish ll . . . bus BB-l0 . . . FISH . . . all my friends . . . Activities: Psychology-Sociology Club 4. When people agree with me I always feel that l must be wrong.