Toms River South High School - Cedar Chest Yearbook (Toms River, NJ)

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ELI-XSS WILL We, The Indians oT 1947, abouT To venTure inTo The sTrange world aT The pale Tace, being oT a generous spiriT do bequeaTh upon our Tellow redskins our greaT knowledge oT ln- dian lore. To Big ChieTs Edgar M. Finck and N. S. DeTwiler we leave The exacTing Task aT manage ing our Toms River Tepee. To Mr. RickeTTs we leave The promise To make enough hisTory To Turnish him wiTh inTer- esTing maTerial Tor The nexT I2O years. We appoinT Florence Hoehe, MargareT Bauer, and BeTTy Jane Wardell assisTanTs To Miss CosTello, collecTor oT wampum. ln preparaTion Tor nexT year's classes, To Mr. Kuchnick we leave This biT oT wiT lor shall we say cornl. Lakewood: Gee, This is a greaT cheering secTion you have here. Toms River: You beT. BeTore every game They sell rooT-beer. Mrs. Marvin receives sincere hopes she will be able To proTecT her ChrisTmas Tree Trom The vandals OT Room 60. To Medicine Man Wood, The one who sTaTed, SuTTer The long conTracTs To come unTo me, we leave plenTy oT Them. I Squaw Jane Wellbrook leaves To Jeanne Gesser, Jeanne Hankins, Peg Woolley, and Alicemay Richman her cheerleading abiliTy. To any girl who is lucky enough To geT iT, Celine Madsen leaves her seaT in TronT aT Mr. RickeTT's desk. Tessie Schwimmbeck inheriTs The Tlaming locks oT Hazel ScheTler and JaneT Irons. To Charles AiTken goes Bob Sinn's abiliTy To speak ouT oT Turn. ElizabeTh Langenberg lclass wolTessl leaves The Tield clear Tor Barbara Lewis. Jim TilTon confers upon Eric Leber some oT his Tlagpole build. Phyllis Bowker leaves To Shirley TilTon her naTurally curly hair. lThaT should save you some Trouble, Shirley.l Lily Mae SmiTh, Lois SuTherland, and MyrTle Foye leave Their quieT personaliTies To MarTha Fried, Emma McGuire, Eleanor Moberg, Lillian Nelson, and AniTa PoliTano. Herb Zwickel besTows upon Harold Crane his speed and Alex Zsoldos his place aT lasT on The sign-ouT sheeTs. To Harry Crenner goes Phil GranT's deadeye and his haircuT. Mary Sperlazza besTows upon Dewey Mae Snelling her aThleTic abiliTy, Bruce Blum leaves To Allen KassoTT his camera. Alvin ClayTon and Clyde ApplegaTe receive George Roy's ap- peTiTe. CharloTTe Bearce and Eunice Rowe inheriT Mary CoTov's accuracy in baskeTball. Connie Conover leaves To awaiT The sound oT wedding bells. To Byron Eno goes The shyness oT John Meeker. Rosalie ClayTon is leTT To dazzle The senior boys wiTh her beauTy. Gerald Blaine bequeaThs his liTTle brownie suiT upon Frank Brown. Gerry Dech leaves her band uni- Torm To Joe RanoTT. Think iT will TiT, Joe? Jim SeiberT slips inTo The quarTerback sloT leTT va- canT by Dick Howe. Junie Sica leaves To Jim Snelling The honor oT leading The Team To a championship. Sarah Simmons' sunny disposiTion is leTT To Carol Finley. DoT GloTTke leaves Jim WrighT and MarTin Davies To TighT over her spoT aT The window in Room 60. Bill GarTh- waiTe is The sole heir To Phil ArmsTrong's scinTillaTing wiT. EThel Mae Barney leaves To join Wes. Joe Dean blesses Fred Fialkowski wiTh his absenT-mindedness. Ben Harris, Marion Mc- Omber, and Mary Larkin, Three amazing Spanish brains, leave Their abiliTy To Ed Solomon, JaneTh Klayman and Louise Wilbur. Sheila Fried besTows upon JaneT Cook her man Trou- bles. Olga Keeney is lucky To receive PaT Cain's speed on The TypewriTer. JaneT GranT and Madeline DiTTon leave To Mary Thein and Annabelle Bunnell Their seaTs on The Forked River school bus. Sam BriTTon leaves To Jack EveriTT screw drivers, wrenches, spark plugs and oTher auTo mechanics equipmenT. Vic Radov slips inTo PeTe Bender's guard posiTion. Anna Caven- der leaves To Barbara Fellows her posT aT The mail box. Ken BosTwick wills his liTTle black book To Ken Hershey. MarTha BraTman leaves her brains To be disTribuTed among Jack JohnsTone, RoberT Jones, and RoberT Slocum. KrisTina Radov leaves a IOO in hisTory TloaTing around. Any iunior who can snag iT will be mighTy lucky. Bob Eagle leaves his hisTory answers Tor Bernard Podolsky. Eileen Carroll, Mary Galen, and Noreen Kelly leave Their daTes To Eleanor 6ileTTe, Marie 50

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CLASS HISTUHY lT wasn'T long ago ThaT The class oT '47 was a group oT uncerTain, curious and bashTul Trosh. WiTh The coming oT The years came selT-assurance and eagerness To carry ouT our re- sponsibiliTies as high school sTudenTs. We began our Treshman year by elecTing capable oTTicers: PresidenT, Junie Sica: vice-presidenT, Ed WesTen: secreTary, Joan Sinclair: Treasurer, Eileen Carroll. Joan Sinclair and Ed WesTen were selecTed as STudenT Council members, The class oTTicers proved To be so compeTenT ThaT They held Their oTTices Tor Three consecuTive years. ln The senior year, however, Junie Sica was chosen presidenT: Dick Howe, vice-presidenT: Joan Sinclair, secre- Taryi Glo Douglas, Treasurer. Toms River sporT Tans cheered Tor our Tall, rugged aThleTes. STarring in TooTball were Junie Sica, Dick Howe, PeTe Weber, Andy STring, George YeTman, Tiny Froriep, Dick Tunney, Al Hayes, and PeTe Bender. Ed WesTen, PeTe Weber, Junie Sica, Phil Arm- sTrong and Phil GranT were our baskeTball heroes. The senior boys who excelled in base- ball were PeTe Weber, Dick Howe, Phil GranT, Tad Jendy, Al Hayes and Ed WesTen. LasT buT noT leasT such girl aThleTes as Sis OTToson, Mary Sperlazza, Glo Douglas, Gerry Dech, Joan Sinclair, and Mary CoTov held The spoTlighT. Among The sTage-sTruck sen- iors whose Tine perTormances have made The Toms River plays so successTul were Joan Sin- clair, Dick Howe, Jane Zimmerman, Glo Douglas, Jim ST. Pierre, Bob Eagle and George YeTman. The class oT '47 has always ouTdone iTselT in an eTTorT To sponsor school dances. One oT These, The Junior Prom, was The mosT successTul in years. ln our sophomore year a well-aTTended barn dance oTTered Tun and enTerTainmenT Tor The sTudenT body. WiTh The help oT Mr. Reigle, The sophomore class sponsored a successTul magazine and book drive Tor wounded soldiers. Joan Sinclair, Irving Wallach, Thelma and RuTh Hann, Alice Keller and Gerry Dech were among The enThusiasTic seniors who helped make The Hallowe'en painTing program so eTTecTive. The senior year has been The mosT successTul year Tor The class oT '47, In The TirsT quarTer The class was represenTed by a panel oT nine seniors who pub- licly expressed Their views on The Topic oT leisure Time. Bill Hansen, Bob Camp, Marion Mc- Omber, Sara Leibrick, Jim TilTon, MarTha BraTman, Eric Rau, Mary EaiTh Larkin and George Roy spoke beTore The Modern Muses. George Roy, Dick Howe and Bill Hansen were among The seniors who parTicipaTed in The Township Day program of Ocean CounTy. ln order To Tinance and supporT The Cedar Berry The sTaTT conducTed a successTul subscripTion drive which was headed by Mary EaiTh Larkin and Tad Jendy, Hard-working seniors responsible Tor The Cedar Berry issues were Eric Rau, Bill Hansen, Dick Howe, Gloria Douglas, George Roy, Tad Jendy, Mary EaiTh Larkin, Mary Sperlazza, PeTer Weber and Anne Cavender. Dick Howe, Bill Hansen, Gloria Douglas and Mary CoTov may well be proud oT The Time and eTTorT ThaT They spenT in making This year's magazine subscripTion drive The mosT successTul in The hisTory oT TRHS. Mary EaiTh Larkin and Mary Sperlazza were high salesmen. No class hisTory would be compleTe wiThouT menTioning The TaculTy whose unTiring and willing eTTorTs always have been recognized and appreciaTed by This class oT '47, BuT These friends I leave behind me ln your wuTch and ward l leave Them. 49

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Leber, and Margie Fischer. Gloria Douglas leaves Helene Larsen lo carry on lor lhe Red leam. Rulh Claxlon had lo leave early because ol illness and we all miss her. Pele Weber's hal lrumpel is willed lo Warren Doscher, bul his permanenl wave goes lo Jerry Sprague. James l The Lover l Sl. Pierre bequealhs lo Charles Shulls and Howard Mullens his lech- nique. Mary Deroko leaves lo Joanne Allardice her slalure. Florence Applegale leaves her Iasl name lo Janice and Joyce. Easlelene Hewill and Lucille Allen beslow upon Mildred Sigrisl and Phyllis Clemenl lheir abilily lo play lhe piano. Irene Biernbaum is Iell lo supply everyone wilh cream pulls and olher Palmhouse goodies. Barbara Disbrow leaves Dan Gibson all by his lonesome al lhe door ol room 59. Wall Zuber and Andy Slring will WEA lo Janel Conover and Clara Mac- Elwee. Alice Keller leaves lo Helen Brower any period she chooses in which lo day-dream. Joan Worlh inherils lhe color ol Marian Johnson's hair. Lillian Marhevka beslows lhe bul- lelin board in lhe upper hall lo Mary Radov. Dorolhy Bonderchuck receives lhe neal appear- ance ol Doris Filce. The senior girls leave lo James Larkin a number ol bandonas which he persisled in pulling off. Jean Robbins conlers upon Lee Marshall and Joan Leibrick her lisl ol all lhe lalesl jokes. Angelo Carrozza leaves Seaside lo be well laken care ol by Bill Cas- Ier. The Gray sislers, Sara and Belly, leave lheir color lo Rose Purpuri. Kalherine Haley leaves as quielly as she came. Irving Wallach leaves Pal Hallock lo carry on in lhe arl deparlmenl and lhe Lakewood Road lo Clarence Websler and John Ericsson. Anila Schrier and Marilyn Golden leave lhe Golden Grill lo Sylvia Flax and Lilo Maier. Scoll Allen inherils Curl Van Blarcom's blond hair. Lorella Cramer, Bernice Slupensky, Lou Ann Lynch, and Irene Homolovich receive lhe Home Ec. Collage lrom Rulh and Thelma Hann. John Oeser is lhe lucky boy lo gel Bob Hoey's beloved corner seal in room 60. To Arlhur Quilly, Allen Preslall leaves lhose leach- ers who insisl on silence. Winnie Hiering's quiel disposilion is given lo Dorolhy Leary and Selma Levine. Olive Douglas leaves in room 60 lhe iar lo be passed around lor lhe various drives and her sunny smile lo go wilh il, Dollie Slephens is lell lo lake good care ol Island Heighls. Jane Zimmer- man conlers upon lhe Smilh lwins, Nancy and Palsy, her savoir laire. Because Rulh Ehrmann is so shorl, Edilh Sprague has decided lo leave her a bil ol her heighl. Frances Flynn and Marie LeVance are lhe lucky girls lo inheril Sis Olloson's abilily lo swing a wicked hockey slick. Eddie Weslen leaves lhe courl clear lor John Hopkinson, Jim Shappell leaves his sparkling personalily lo anyone who lhinks he can malch il. Blair Guker inherils lhose red hol drums lrom Paul Taylor. Cliff Campbell is blessed wilh Al Hayes' lwinkle loes. Sara Leibrick, Eric Rau, and Lesler Weiss scaller lheir well-known gray maller among Doris Bellauer, Eric Leber and Ed Solomon. Bob Froriep leaves his brolher Lee, Mary Jane Erickson inherils lhe severe beauly ol Evelyn Younkers. Tad Jendy leaves his name lo anyone who lhinks he can lackle il. To Franklin Hennessey goes lhe lalal charm ol George Yelman. Joan Kassenoll be- quealhs upon Ellen Rioux her bubbling spirils. Herbie Sorenson receives lhal devaslaling smile ol Bill Hansen's. Dick Tunney leaves all lhe leachers in peace. Doris Bellauer is lhe lucky girl lo inheril lhe myslerious dark eyes ol Joan Sinclair. The Beachwood Circle Shop is Iell lo Carl Anderson and Fred Nuckle by Joe Slanley. Phil Fried leaves papers scallered aboul lor lhe seniors lo keep up wilh lhe Times. Bob Camp unwillingly deparls wilh his beloved Dodgers, which he leaves in sale keeping wilh Jack Shappell, Jack Benedicl, Paul Dillon, Roberl Mears and Leo Whalen have decided lo iusl leave. Any olher iuniors are Iell lo ballle lheir way lorward as we did. May lhe besl lniuns succeed. GLORIA DOUGLAS RICHARD I-IOWE Sl