Rowan College - Oak Yearbook (Glassboro, NJ)

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JANE H. STEWART Treasurer

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? FRESHMEN ... up gleaming marble steps . . . through open portals came new college men and women . . . halls echoed . . awe-inspired in new surroundings . . . swept up in tide of college events . . . President ' s Reception . . . ideas shaped . . . football team . . . cheerleaders . . . Sadie Hawkins Day founded by us Freshmen . . . T ' was the night before Christmas when seen all alone . . . the Frosh students were labeling each rock and each stone . . . armed with hammer, chisel, and pick . . . with paste and glue to make labels stick . . . unforgettable I Remember Mama . . . Dean Reade and Nurse Hartman joined Freshman ranks ... to keep us out of mischievous pranks . . . Di Catania, Peacock, Campbell, and Porch . . . help carry the flame of an educational torch . . . Class of ' 50 blossomed out . . . green and white caps . . . fine Freshman Week. SOPHOMORES . . . noisy chatter filled halls ... old acquaint- ances met . . . reviewed summer excitements . . . from Messrs. Cur- cio, Phleeger, Parker . . . we knew that our courses of study we ' d love to pursue . . . college expanded . . . new annex . . . first GSTC football team . . . strange pets, grasshoppers . . . white mice, too . . . turned our homes into a zoo . . . but the gardens in the greenhouse never would grow ... no matter how we ' d weed them, water them and hoe! . . . Soph Week . v . . series of skits . . . hidden talent assem- bly . . . banquet . . . Walt Whitman formal kept spirits up ... as Dr. Wilson ' s history class we turned to politics . . . mock Republican Convention . . . Soph trip ... on and on . . . vacation. JUNIORS ... an eager crowd returned . . . breathlessly waited to plunge into student-teaching . . . newcomers Nurse Wernli, Miss Boczkowski, Mr. Creamer . . . supplied more thread for the student dreamer . . . commemorated 25th college anniversary . . . 100th birthday of Whitney Mansion . . . open house . . . misty-eyed alum- ni .. . out in the field . . . put theories to practice . . . proved experience the best teacher . . . returned as veteran crew . . . offered sage advice to lower classmen . . . method courses . . . main meal . . . more digestible now . . . Junior Week . . . valentine theme . . . unusual assembly . . . reminiscence through popular tunes . . . Sweetheart Ball culminated Junior Week at Walt Whitman . . . the loss of our friend . . . with January Thaw enjoyed by all . . . we looked forward to our last return in the fall. SENIORS . . . college leaders returned to enjoy senior year privileges . . . welcomed accelerated members as kinsmen ... as new co-adviser, Mr. Mancuso was just right . . . Miss Hill took charge of our appetite . . . fond adieu to February graduates . . . Senior Week . . . best remembered event of the year . . . how swiftly years speed on their way . . . seems but yesterday we planned banquets, termpapers, and cheered our teams to victory . . . remember the night, graduation night . . . long file of faculty members . . . gowned . . . hooded . . . their college colors showed proudly as they solemn- ly marched forth . . . the big moment . . . friends and relatives in the audience . . . We, upon the stage of life . . . entered a new dramatic role . . . received our Bachelor ' s Degrees.

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PHYLLIS E. ADAMS Phil . . . Clayton, N. J. . . . Intermediate Grades . . . sports enthusiast . . . Awards Club member . . . fre- quently seen on varsity hockey, Softball, basketball, volleyball teams . .■ . has special interest in playing hockey and watching Clayton A.C. football and base- ball teams . . . served on Health and Welfare Com- mittee . . . member of Glee Club and Ceramic Club . . . beaming face reflects sunny disposition. LAVINIA AMOS Quiet and reserved . . . always ready to share in the fun . . . special interest is music . . . sings in the Glee Club . . . neat . . . poised . . . well-dressed . . . Cam- den girl . . . Vinnie . . . ambition is to be a teacher and housewife . . . favorite saying is, My word. BETTY BEETLE Oh, my word, aren ' t you ready yet? . . . yes, we ' re talking about that elementary major Betty Beetle . . . the friendly girl from Blackwood, New Jersey who is a firm believer in promptness . . . remembered for her friendly smile . . . Dormitory Student Council, two years . . . plays the piano as well as the organ . . . she ' s an all around girl whom we are glad to know. 1 ANGELA BENINATI Angie . . . transferred from Adelphi College where she majored in psychology . . . decided to apply some in the held of education . . . her pleasing personality and friendliess have won her many friends . . . always willing to give a helping hand ... a girl you ' ll want to meet . . . her impersonations are hard to beat . . . no matter how near or far she ' ll be . . . she ' ll always be tops to you and me.