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

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Jack Cunningham Ambition in Life: To go to college, become a rich school teacher, and retire at age 30. Memories: . . . three days in Massachusetts . . . the prom . . . the hole in the shower wall . . . Mr. Saunders . . . Mr. W's green hot dogs . . . four years in Farmers' Ed. Activities: Bowling Club I: Football, Freshman I: Future Farmers I, 2, 3, 4, Sentinel 2, Vice-President 3: Gymkana 2,1 3: Track, Freshman 1, J.V. 2. Jesters do oft prove prophets. Sharon Lee Davis Ambition in life: To marry that certain someone and help him reach all his goals and, most of all, make him very happy and proud of me. Memories: . . . SCOTT . . . Henry and Linda . . . Volks- wagon . . . fun off Broadway . . . hayloft . . . proms . . . '50 Dodge . . . September 7, 1963 . . . summer in Maine with Scott . . . '64 . , . Anna and Henry . . . friends . . . KEX . . . happiness . . . Activities: Future Nurses l, 2, Treasurer I: G.A.A, I, 2, 3, 4: Girls' Basketball I: Stu- dent Council I, 2, 3, 4, Treas- urer 4. Happiness seems made to be shared. Vincent Dames For they can conquer who be- lieve they can. Ruth Deal Ambition in Life: To become a social worker or a beauti- cian. Memories: . . . the fun I had at Oakcrest . . . Activities: Future Homemakers 3: G.A.A. 1, 2, 4: Girls' Glee Club 4: Girls' Basketball I, 4: Girls' Hockey 4: Psycho- logy-Sociology Club 3, 4. People are always good com- pany when they are doing what they really enioy. W, ef, ' -5-.apr . :iff g , 4: ,,...s... Dora Lee Dampf Ambition in Life: To make my parents proud of me and to become a success in whatever I may do. Memories: . . . all the good times with Julie . lunch with B.G., J.L., A.D .... all the proms . . . Easter . . . History I . . . going steady with Bobby . . . Activities: Arts and Crafts Club 3. Beauty's a charm. Marie Lucille DeClementi Ambition in Life: To be the pink of perfection. Memories: . . . all my wonder- ful friends and teachers . . . Christmas '64 . . . Ralph . . . March . . . prom . . . football games . . . basketball games . . . executive meetings . . . student council . . . Mr. S. . . . Mrs. H .,.. my first car ...S-8...summer,'65... Activities: Class Treasurer 4: Future Homemakers I: Future Teachers I: G.A.A. I, 2, 3, 4: Modern Dance Club I, 2: National Honor Society 3, 4: Psychology-Sociology Club 3: Student Council I, 2, 3, 4: STYLUS I, 2. Nothing is impossible to a will- ing heart. Thomas H. Darcy Ambition in Life: To attend college, become a respecteed citizen, and, most of all, be successful in all my en- deavors. Memories: . . . track and Mr. Platt . . . football: '64, '65 . . . Doug's cabin . . . the curly six . . . iunior prom . . . Charley and Bill, '65 . . . class of '66 . . . American History I. . . silence . . . Activities: Chess Club 4: Foot- 'baIl, Varsity 3, 4: Intramurals 3, 4: Track, Varsity 2, 3. 4. Witty, courteous, full of spirit. 2. I.. Edward Dase Ambition in life: To be success- ful in whatever I do, and to have lotsof fun. Memories: . . . all the days at O.H.S. and all the fun . . . fun at Bell Haven Lake, sum- mer of '65 . . . all the fun with Joanne . . . Activities: Gymkana 3, 4. 1 Do 'your best and let the world sink. 31

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Susan Nadine Cort Ambition in Life: To become a private secretary and make my parents proud of me. Memories: , . . Mr. M.'s . . . Wildwood . . . Jimmy CArmyJ . . . 5B lunch . . . '59 Dodge . . . Atlantic City . . . those red lights in town . . . '55 Pontiac . . . p.i. parties . . . the diner . . . class of '66 . . . hot radiator . . . Activities: Bowling Club I: French Club 2, 3: Future Busi- ness Leaders of America 3, 4: Psychology-Sociology Club 4. Life is very short and very un- certain: let us spend it as well as we can. I Thomas Cournoyer Ambition in life: To become the perfect individual among our society, be strong in everything I do and satisfy myself with a completely successful life. Memories: . . . everyone and everything that helped me to achieve a high school diploma . . . Activities: Student Personnel Aide 4. The spirits of iust men made perfect. 30 Howard E. Conover, Jr. Ambition in life: To go to college. Memories: . . . Miss Bensel's eighth-period history class . . . A.V.A .... trips home from bowling ..., class of '66 . . . homerooms B-7 and C-35 . . . a certain person . . . bus F . . . Activities: Audio-Visual 2, 3, 4: Bowling Club I: Chess Club I: Golf Club 4: New Jersey Junior Historical Socie- ty 3, 4. He'II find a way. Roy W. Cramer Ambition in life: To become a good math teacher, throw 70' B , and make my parents proud of me. Memories: . . . July 4, I964 ...Eileen .4 . . track . .. friends . . . Middle Township meet, 50-49 . . . second-place tie . . . football games . . . the machine . . . practices . . . Mrs. D. and science . . . MR. POFI , . . Mrs. Butler . . . Activities: Football, J.V. 3, Var- sity 4: Track, J.V. 2, Varsity 3, 4. I may have said the same thing before-but my explanation, I am sure, will always be different. A N-.I William Conway Ambition in Life: To make my dad and mom proud of me, -ga- be a success in verything Ido, and B n 4-- ele- , e phant. f X in Memories: . . . r. Willia ' History I class . my - , R-7...allt ,gf ' had at Oakcrest oys frien on thetruck... Activities: Bowling ' if owlin Club 4: Football, Freshman I. 4 J Qftice ' es 4. If duty and pleasure clas , et tience the remedy for duty go to smash. eve e u Patricia I. Creel Ambition in life: . . . To ioin the Navy and make as much money as possible without working: to marry a rich man. Memories: . . . The Big Four . . . Goldwater . . . Phila. boys . . . August 'I9 . . . Let's have a party . . . A.C. in the rain . . . What's in the bottle . . . Holy Spirit game, sophomore year Activities: Debate Club CGreat Issues in American Historyl 4: Golf Club 4: Psychology- Sociology Club 3, 4. Unrest of spirit is a mark of life. 94 4.-C., :ZW -IQ?-wr..-, :Ml ,. Christine A. Culver Ambition in Life: To continue my education, to be happy, and to make others happy. Memories: . . . Joe . . . good times with Tony and Darla . . . the time we put Miss R. under the sprinkler . . . Mr. Saunders . . . Mr. Pappa . . . great class of '66 . . . iunior prom . . . April 5 . . . hay rides . . . B.H. and his prob- lems...C.G.... Activities: CREST 4, Underclass- man Editor 4: Girls' Basketball 2, 3, 4: Girls' Hockey 3, 4: Psychology-Sociology Club 3: School Store 4. Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in- the mind. I

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Richard Decker Ambition in Life: To go on to college and receive a degree in law. Memories: . . . coming to school with two different-colored socks on . . . Mr. Williams telling some bad iokes in fifth-period history class . . . Activities: Intramurals 3. Step by step, one goes a long way. l 'W N Roland Joseph Dey Ambition in Life: To further my education, be a success in whatever I do, and make my parents proud of me. Memories: . . . all the fun I had at Oakcrest in my four years . . . the many friends I have acquired . . . Activities: Audio-Visual 2. The days that make us happy make us wise. 52 wg., Joan M. Dermanoski Ambition in life: To succeed in whatever I do and to con- tinue my education. Memories: . . . class of '66 . , . B.H. . . . sisters . . . Mr. Gowen . . . O.M.A. . . . W-4 and stowaways . . . Philly . . . Alpha and Omega . . . N.Y.E ..,. my brother Joe , . . Ocean City . . . summer of '65 . . . Oakcrest Activities: Cafeteria Aides l, 2, CREST 4, Drama Club l, 2, 3, 4, Treasurer 4, Future Teachers I, 2, G.A.A. I, 2, 3, 4, Girls' Basketball 3, 4, Gymkana 3, 4, Modern Dance Club 3, 4, Psychology- Socio- logy Club 3, 4, Student Coun- cil 3, 4, STYLUS l, 2. Fond of fun as fond can be. , 1 1 Jose Luis Diaz Ambition in life: To be a suc- cess in the future, to be able to help mankind as much as possible, and to have fun doing it. . Memories: . . . Mr. Saunders . . . Spanish class . . . all the teachers I have had at O.H.S .... my senior year . . . all my friends . . . most of all, Oakcrest High . . . construction . . . class of '66 . . . Activities: Mathematics 2, Span- ish Club 3, 4, Vice-President 3. He that does good to another man, cloes also good to him- self. A Carol Ann de Ruyter mbition in life: To succeed in my field of endeavor and live my life to the fullest, never to fail those who believe in me. Memories: . . . Psychology- Sociology field trips . . . CREST . . . all my wonderful teachers and classmates . . . Student Personnel . . . May 26, 1965 . . . four years at O.H.S .... class of '66 . . . Activities: Assembly Committee A 3, 4, Biology Club 4, CREST 4, Faculty-Administration Edi- tor 4, Drama Club I, French Club 2, National Honor So- ciety 3, 4, Psychology-Socio- logy Club 3, 4, Secretary- Treasurer 3, Science Club 2, 3, Secretary 3, Student Coun- cil I. great mind knows the power of gentleness. Michael T. Dixon Ambition in life: To lead a full and rewarding life, to become a diplomat and make those who are very dear to me proud of me. Memories: . . . wrestling . . . Proiect Rol-lback . . . Mr. W.'s Advanced Chem . . . l..M. . . . cross-country . . . Miss Osborn and Latin ll . . . coaches and teachers . . . cotillion prac- tice . . . Mrs. G .... Artis N .... Greg, Rick, Bob, and Irv . . . chippies . . . Activities: Assembly Committee 4, Boys' Cooking Club I, Cross Country, J.V. 3, Varsity 4, Key Club 3, 4, National Honor Society 3, 4, Presi- dent 4, Wrestling, J.V. 2, 3. An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions. Charlotte Marie Dockery Ambition in Life: To make my life worthwhile and be a success. Memories: . . . Rowdies . . . Stephie . . . Ocean City . . . L.P .... LF .... D.V. . . K.W .... C.F .... D.N. . . summers of '63 and '65 . . . Diane's Chevy . . . 3 . . . Ricky and the great times we've had . . . Activities: Banking 2, Class Treasurer 3, French Club 2, Future Business Leaders of America 3, Girls' Basketball 3, 4, Modern Dance Club 4, Student Council 2. Lively and full of fun. James S. Dessicino Ambition in life: To be a suc- cess in whatever the future has in store for me, to make my parents proud of me. Memories: . . . the summer of '65 . . . Gymnastics Ill, IV . . . a great coach . . . proms of '65 . . . the boys from Pete's . . . Karen and Skip . . . a certain Omega girl ...sad boys . . . Activities: Basketball, Freshman I, J.V. 2, Cafeteria Aides 2, Football, Freshman I, J.V. 2, Gymkana 3, 4. Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back.