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

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GEORGIA MAE DAVIS Forget it, says Mae. She plans to further her education in college. Her choice subject is history and her top sports are basketball and football. Vincent Edwards is her favorite actor. You can find her sewing. cooking or listening to “Let's Do It Over. LORENE DAVIS “What’s up Chick? is Peaches’ favorite quotation. Her ambition is to become a dental therapist. A member of the G.O. and Service Club, she preferred English and mathematics, bowling and basketball. She is an enthusiastic lover of Latin American and progressive jazz music. PAUL DAVIS “P.D.” enjoys basketball and jazz as spare time activities. He is a member of the Mixed Chorus. You'll find him watching ■’The Man from U.N.C.L.F.. or listening to the records “Stay Together. Fork in the Road. and Oh Gee. P.D.'s favorite actor is Sidney Poitier. MARY DAVIS “Candy greets you as Honey Ych. She is hoping to attend a nursing school. She enjoys watching “Peyton Place and different sports. Candy is a member of the Del Viking Debs Social Club. Listening to 'Tracks of My Tears really occupies her time. CLAUDIA DEMPSEY History is the subject for “Midget. Reading. drawing, and boys arc her top sparetime activities. Songs like Fork in the Road. My Girl Has Gone and groups like the Temptations and the Miracles please her. Hang it up,” she says. YVONNE DERIOS 21

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ROSCOE CROSSLEY An athlete on the cross country and outdoor track teams. “Ros expects to enter military service. U. S. History, chemistry, and gym arc his top subjects. He sings in Mixed Chorus, loves jazz and gospel spirituals. Reading is Roscoe's favorite hobby. ELLA L. GOTTEN SHARON CURRF.Y The desire of 'Sha Sha is to be a court stenographer. Her favorite subjects are. naturally, stenography and typing. A member of the History. Spanish, and Service Clubs, she delights in the acting of Roy Thinncs and Tuesday Weld. “Well, excuse me. she says. CHARLES DANIELS Easy come, easy go. says Charlie, who plans to join the Marines. His favorite subjects are sales and history. In his spare time he plays basketball and baseball. You can find him looking at David Janssen's The Fugitive” or listening to It's Growing.'' ESTER DAVIS Ester thinks. What's worth doing is worth doing right. In the future she plans for further schooling. Sewing is her hobby; football and basketball are her sports. Her school subjects arc U.S. history and English. When it comes to music she digs rock 'n' roll. EVELYN DANIEL “Sister plans to attend a school for music. She enjoys sewing and listening to 'Tracks of My Tears. While at South Side she was a member of the Girls’ Glee Club. History is her favorite subject. Danny Thomas is her favorite actor. 20

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ANNIE LEE DOCTOR “Eliza hopes lo become a nurse. While al South Side she was a member of the Creative Club. Her favorite subjects are history and English. She enjoys watching “Dr. Kildare and The Fugitive. with a little basketball or tennis on the side. JAMES JOSEPH DONAGHY “Practice what you preach. says Jim. whose future plans include college. His club activities have been Library Staff and N.C.C.J. Richard Widmark and Sophia Loren arc his acting favorites. History (any kind) is his subject. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” is his TV choice. IRENE DOCTOR Business school is the aim of “Rilla. She enjoys sewing, reading, dancing, and watching sports. Record keeping and U.S. history are prime subjects. A member of Junior and Senior Choirs, Rilla likes rock 'n‘ roll, gospel, and jazz. Her acting favorites are Vincent Edwards and Connie Stevens. ROSALYN DRAKE Ros wants a typist job after graduation. She is a member of the G.O. Her spare time is spent playing records like How Nice It Is. She enjoys typing and English. Her favorite television program is the Fugitive. John Lowe is her top actor. LEROY DUNCAN. JR. All that's good. says Duncan. He has plans for business school. His favorite sports arc football, basketball. When he's not listening to jazz or rock 'n' roll he can be found watching “I Spy. or Man from U.N.C.L.E. His favorite song is Since I Lost My Baby. BEVERLY EDWARDS Bev says, “All that's good. Her plans are to become a nurse, but in the meantime you'll find her singing or bowling. Her favorite subjects are gym and music. When it comes to music she says give her good ole rock 'n' roll anytime. Her favorite actress is Bette Davis. 22