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

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ODESSIA GRIFFIN LORRAINE E. GROCE Imp says What's up?” She likes painting. drawing, tennis, history and chemistry. She is a member of the Theta Nu Sigma Sorority and Y.W.C.A. Top acting personalities arc Ursula Andress and Paul Newman. Lorraine goes for Honey West and The Man from U.N.C.L.E. ROXANNE GRIFFIN Roxanne's future plan is to find a high-paying iob. Her favorite subjects are typing and English. In her spare time you might find her listening to Me Without You, by Mary Wells. Her favorite TV program is Bewitched. PATRICIA HACKETT Pat’s favorite subjects arc biology and math. She is on the Optimist Staff and Service Club. Her hobbies arc sewing, dancing, and singing. She likes modeling and jazz. Paul Newman and Joan Craw-ford arc her favorite actor and actress. She plans to be an airline stewardess. AGATHA HALL For Aggie next stop is nursing school. Gym and Latin have been her top South Side subjects. A fan of rock ’n’ roll, and jazz, she lists basketball and bowling as sports favorites. Peyton Place and The Baron are her TV choices. Stop it, child is Aggie's saying. SAMUEL HALL Cool Lonnie Val plans to attend Newark College of Business. He's a member of the Social Cel. His favorite records arc Agent Double-O-Soul and The In Crowd. lie is the Co-Captain of the soccer team and a Junior Historian. He likes jazz, rock 'n' roll, soccer, football, and basketball. 29

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WILLIAM BILLY GORDON “Billy Bang Bang says Let’s do it again.” He is an athlete on the football and basket ball teams. He spends his spare time listening to jazz. His favorite actress is Debbie Reynolds. He is also a member of the Social Ccts. BARBARA GORDON EL “Bobbie is a cheerleader, and on the Optimist Staff. Bookkeeping, stenography, and typing are her favorites in school. Her Krincipal sport is bowling. When she sees lobert Taylor, she says Hey Honey. Her plans after school are to attend business school and become a secretary. MELVIN GRAVES “Ain't messin’ with it says “Magahay. who is planning for a college future. While at South Side he's participated on the Executive Board, the basketball team and Social Ccts. You can find him listening to Tracks of My Tears or watching Sammy Davis, Jr. GEORGIA M. GREEN “You better be cool, says Gigt- She plans to go to business college. During her spare time she bowls and roller skates. Her top subjects are history and science, and she plays an organ. Her favorite songs: It’s Gonna Take a Miracle and “God Bless Our Love. TONI GREEN T.G. plans to go to designing school. In her spare time she’s cither talking to boys or listening to Unchained Melody. “Stop it, child, is her favorite saying. She digs rock 'n' roll the most. T.G. is an ’active member of the Newark Youth Program. WILLIE GREENE You never have time to do anything says Brother.” In his future plans college is his next stop. He is busy in the Honor Society, G.O., Optimist Staff, and as Vice President of the Senior Class. Willie likes to listen to jazz and rock n' roll. He is also a member of the Social Cets. 28

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MARGARET HAMILTON You best believe it. says Margo. a fan of Patty Duke Show and The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Stenography and English top her scholastic list. In her spare time she enjoys bowling and skating. Margaret belongs to the Optimist and Office STEVEN HANDFORD It’s been real. says Stevie, who is planning to attend college. While at South Side he was a member of the varsity basketball team and Social Cets. His favorite subject is mathematics. He enjoys watching Man from U.N.C.L.E. Sidney Poitier and John Wayne arc his favorites. ELLENA HARGROVE l-ena says. Well, come on in. She plans to attend Howard University. She is a member of the Phi Delta Psi Sorority. You'll find her listening to jazz or “Ain't No Big Thing. She is always glued to the TV when The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is on the air. SHELIA HARPER Really, says Sheilzy, whose future plans are to attend college. She is a member of the Junior Historians and Spanish Club. Algebra and journalism arc her favorite subjects. She enjoys actor Bill Cosby and actress Barbara McNair. Her ambition is to become a psychiatrist. LOUIS HARRIS Louie-Louie's favorite quotation is “Boo-galoo.” He is a member of the Madrigals, his favorite school subject. In his spare time you might find him doing a bit of artistry. Louie's TV idol is Barbara Stan-wick. Future? Psychologist or art teacher. 30