Oceanside High School - Spindrift Yearbook (Oceanside, NY)

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The Hoefner twins Artie Wright Jane and Charlie Phillips Dan Daly Velma Traynor Shirley Simmons Benny D'Errico Merv Bedell Yvette Milos Lorna Gottlieb Ernie Vanderweghe Martha Hoffman Flo Smith Don Seagraves Elaine Meyer and brother Ginny Grace Natalie Chapman Steve Lawrence Jean Conrade Loretta Collins Benny and Dot D'Errico Grace Glueck Virginia Wierua

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VELMA TRAYNOR Friendly--ambitious--knows what she want s---Paul's pride 'n joy---will try to combine housewifery, art, and interior decoration as career. Bowling 2.3.4 Horseback Riding 2,3,4 Archery 2 ANN TURLEY Dashes cfcout like a mad thing — -sweet--f riendly--- travels with Ginny Grace--wants to be one of the 400---but iH settle for graduating. Cheerleader.4 MasqueSociety 3.4 Softball 2.3.4 Hockey 2.3.4 Basketball2.3.4 Volley Ball 2.3.4 Sider Press 2.3 Yearbook 3,4 Soph Vice-President G.O. Representative 3 G.O.Councilman 4 CHARLES ULRICH Shy---bright----scientific chap---interested inaviation --logical candidate forNaval Air Corps---but will build 'em at Grumman s until 18 Football 4 Rifle Club 2.4 JEAN VALVERDE Sympat het ic----pleasant---arranges flowers and travels when hit by the urge—hates kidney stew and wise guys- — nursing appeals to her. Archery 1.2 Basketball 2 Service Club 2.3.4 Glee Club 1.2.3.4 ALICE WICK The feminine type—she'll believe anybody--spends time in the lab---dislikes eating --will make a cute little Navy Nurse. Softball 3,4 Hockey 4 Ping Pong 3 Bowling 3 Glee Club 3.4 Servioe Club 4 VIRGINIA LEE WIERUM Brainy---original and def- initely not run-of-the-mill ---fun B'klyn Dodgers best friend writes cute sonnets ---ambition is toget married with radio work thrown in. Hockey, Softball, Glee Club. Sider Press. Spindrift. Ping Pong FRANCIS WILLIAMS Nonchalent sort--but bright --his heart's alwaysbleeding for someone---rendezvous is Tommy's Bowling Alleys--will be a mechanical engineer. Basketball Baseball ARTHUR WRIGHT Fun--wise cracky---nice--- Marie's flame----a mild boy, he scornscoffee---lugged the pigskin for OS-- -Merchant Marine will claim him. Football 4 Basketball 3.4 G. 0. Councilman 2 JAMES YERANSIAN Dark, dead panned and possessed of a subversive wit--he's a chemistry fiend, but dislikes L-0. (lab odor)--golfs, hunts, swims and fishes for fun---his violin playing an- noys him. Cross Country 3,4 Rifle Team 4 JERRY ZEMAN Athletic---among his numer- ous activities he claims flat fixing---likes cars, radio class and gals---money seems to intrigue him—will be an aeronautical engineer. Football Bowling

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JUNIOR Dear Diary: September 8 - We settled down toanother year of school and adjusted ourselves to the dignified rank of Juniors. September 17 - At class elections we voted Herb Gerdes as president. Bob Wendell; vice-president, Marie Clark; secretary, BernieWeisman as treasurer and Louise CusanoasG.O. councilman. September 25 - Our first football game! 1° the beginning line-up. half of the team t »re Juniors! Cbcember 8 • Everett Anderson, a Junior, of course, won the American Legion oratorical contest! Another point chailed up for the Juniors. C2 s JOURNAL January 26 - We gave an assembly program all by ourselves this morning. Herbie acted as master of ceremonies and started off by telling the school how superior we juniors were and why. Then then?st of us added our bits. February 14 - Some of us found mysterious VaJen-tines in our lockers which made us resolve to bee one even more charming. February 25 - Doug Allen, our G. 0. treasurer finished with a thankful sigh his duties of handling money at home basketball gares and rushed outside to meet Marilyn. June 19 - School is out! We're free at last to become mighty Seniors next year after a good long rest. 28