South Side High School - Optimist Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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24 MARLENE BOONE Loves to mambo in spare time . . . hopes of being a private secretary . . . can usually be found at home thinking of Jeff Chandler, one of her favorites . likes shrimp and rice and the record of the “Chop Suey Cha- Cha” .. . goes for South Side’s Dance Band. MOLLIE BRYANT “Dat . . . future teacher . . . enjoys dancing and watching TV . . . best subject is English . will listen to Harry Belafonte anytime . . loves to watch baseball . . . vacations in North Carolina. . WILLIE BORRE College for him . . . football professionally ... James Cagney is his favorite . . . can‘t take “no” for an answer... “Nixl” .. . loves sports and that record ‘Don’t Ever . Leave Me” . him. . . a big thick steak agrees with . | DAISY BOYD “Dais” just loves to sew thinks South Side’s music is the most . . . vacations in Florida . . . silly girls make her angry... “| wanta thank you” just digs Harry Belafonte’s calypso sounds crazy over baseball will take meatballs and spa- ghetti anytime. SHIRLEY CALDWELL DORA CATO “Gabby” plans to be a social worker “Eyes” . a whiz at writing future . swoons to the music of Nat “King’’ Cole typist . . . South Side assemblies get her vote . vacations in Philadelphia “1 can’t . .. her idea of fun; sight-seeing . . . ambi- p g stand it’ . can be found at home tion, to be alone—with Tony Curtis likes to watch wrestling dislikes liars “That's about the size of it” . . . loves sports, and conceited people . . . likes veal. also hit tunes.

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SHIRLEY BANKS Secretary work is for her . . . South Side’s dance band is just tops . .. nix to those two-faced girls . . . Rock Hudson is her man ... can be found all over town... real crazy for rock and roll . . spaghetti and meatballs. PAT BERNARDO Typist in mind . . . can always be found at a good movie .. . Harry Belafonte just upsets her mind . . . nix on inconsiderate people . . . “Stone Business Babe” . . . “Why Do “You Have to Go?” gets her all shook up... give her that fried chicken and shrimps. . goes for MARY BARSKILE Future teacher . . . Virginia State for her training . . . pizza pie, potato chips for her . . . loves: that Belafonte .. . “That's it,” “Pretty cool’ . . . noisy people don’t rate . . . football games are for her . . . swim- ming in the summer. JOHN BERTINATO Interests are music, his trumpet, and planes ... . likes South Side’s sports, mixed chorus, and band . . . one of S. Klein’s employees for food he likes Italian dishes . hopes of becoming a professional musician. CURTIS BEEKS “Beeks” . . . likes to watch boxing . . . math was his favorite . . . dislikes loud girls . Jayne Mansfield Wow! . . . Julie London is his favorite vocalist . . . vacations in New York. . . See you later’ . . . likes all kinds of food. BETTY BONHAM } Off to a career of telephone operating . . - lpst give her hunting and hiking anytime .. . always remember helping in G.O. Campaigns . 4 Gardy McCarl really has it . . . con- people don’t rate .. . “You know it” . . hockey and football, for her most Paradise” . . . lobster and pizza pie anytime.

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Ser, RODERICK CLARK “Rod” .. . plays trumpet red hot . . . digs progressive jazz the most goes for Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker . . . southern fried chicken is the best “Nothin’ to it’ . . . likes Steve Allen and Nat ‘King’ ' Cole on TV .. . Cha Cha’s the beat. HATTIE CRUDUP Future seamstress . . records anytime . . best spot for vacations . . up girls . .. flips over Belafonte . . “Mama Look at Bu-Bu” potato chips all the time. . can be found playing . North Carolina is the . oh! those stuck- . Wow! give her CHARLES COLBERT “Chuck” . . . air force here he comes . . enjoys watching basketball . . . his vacation spot is Coney Island likes to watch “Playhouse 90’ . . . goes for steak .. . “What will be, will be.’ : NORINA é Typing is her goal . South Side dances .. : goes for those crazy ditto football and basketball . . . dislikes two-faced people . Florida is her favorite vacation spot ) really digs Rock Hudson the most hmmmm pizze pie. WILLIAM DANCY ELLA DANDRIDGE “Bill” . . . likes boating and airplanes .. . Plans to become a secretary . . . digs South baseball and track are listed among his Side’s assembly the most . . . can often be interests . . . Glen Miller’s band is the most found in a ‘56 Mercury . . . Philadelphia spot . watches the “Million Dollar Movie” .. . for vacation dislikes two-faced people serve him baked Virginia ham. ... “Nix Babe” . . . spaghetti and meatballs are for her . . . swoons to the voice of Dina Washington. 25