Weequahic High School - Legend Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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Diane Martin Diane is a verbose girl. Her hobbies arc drawing cartoons and eating. She enjoys jazz and spiritual music; Mahalia Jackson and Ray Charles arc her favorite singers. Diane hopes to be rich someday, but meanwhile she passes the time watching football, baseball. and dancing the twist. Jesse W. Mapson, Jr. Jess, a quiet boy. has a great appreciation of music and a fine talent for the piano. He is one of the rare people who calls himself happy. Part of this happiness can be derived from the fact that he believes in the Golden Rule. His favorite subjects are history and business law. Jesse trusts that the future will bring success. Rona Mark The remarkable energy of Rona is easily manifested by her multitude of school activities. Her recreational pursuits include playing the piano, cooking, singing, and being a member of Jr. Deborah. Rona admits to a streak of unpredictability, but that just adds to her charm. Her future plans center around a college education and a career in teaching or psychology. She hopes that life will have love, laughter, and happiness. Herbert James Moore Herbie, a smiling athlete, is in a baseball league and on the basketball team. He had the distinction of being cross country and basketball manager. Herbie is employed at a grocery market. When not working or participating in sports, he enjoys collecting cars, magazines, and taking moving pictures. His greatest ambition is to make something of himself. Victor Munteanu Victor is a quiet, ambitious boy who loves listening to classical music. Enjoying the finer things in life, he was fortunate in being able to travel and live in many parts of Europe cn route to America. We arc all sure Victor will be a success in all his endeavors. Joyce Miller Fun-loving Joyce is one of Weequahic's more talented art students. Besides being an active member of her class council, she devotes much of her time to water skiing, boating, and swimming. Chinese food, Exodus,” and Frank Sinatra are at the top of her list of favorites. Joyce hopes for a happy future in whatever she may pursue. 17

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Joanne Litwack An active, popular girl, Jo has served her school in many capacities. including the secretaryship of the 4B-4A class. She is interested in athletics, especially tennis and waterskiing. An honor student, Jo’s favorite subjects are French and biology. Outside of school she participates fully in Y activities. Patricia Macaluso Pat. an industrious and sophisticated girl, is studying diligently to be a hairdresser. Among her many likes are jazz, cha-cha dances, Italian food, and Frank Sinatra. Her driving ambition is to own an exclusive beauty salon. Annette Litwin Wherever HE is, Annette is. Otherwise she passes the hours bowling or bike riding with her close friends. This conservative girl was secretary of various classes and served her school as a sagamore. Her love for children and helping others will make Nettsie a fine teacher. Peter M. Malmgreen More avant garde than angry, Peter is a young man who is striving for individuality in his scholastic as well as outside pursuits. His basic political principles arc expounded by the Student Peace Union. Pete is a member of the Top 10, Honor Society, an editor of the Legend, and a semi-professional folk singer. His philosophy and hope for the future are effectively brought to light in his Prayer for Peace. Robert James Lombardo Bobby, our former Vice-president, sports a 155 bowling average, drives constantly, and mows down everything in his path on the football field. Besides outstanding athletic achievement, he is an active member of the class council. We are confident Bob will become a successful engineer. Scott Lurie A gregarious, personable lad, Scott is a bit of a local Lothario. He is also a lover of roast beef sandwiches, jazz, and Jules Verne. Scott seriously says that the thing that annoys him most is people who downgrade other people. His future, he hopes, will hold adventure and satisfaction. 16

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Barbara D. O’Neal Barb, an amicable ami well-rounded person, enjoys ice skating, sewing, painting, and designing clothes. She participated in extracurricular school activities by being on the ushering staff and Calumet staff. Outside of school she is president of a youth club and an avid reader. Barbara's interest lies in the field of sociology, and she hopes to receive a B. S. degree. Linda Newman Sweetie likes to read, cook, work crossword pu2zies, attend music and an shows, and play basketball. Linda is presently employed as a salesgirl in a bakery. History and mathematics are her favorite subjects. If the future brings Linda her fondest dream, we will find her the proud recipient of a college degree. Sidney Nusbaim Italian food, the Twist, Early Show, and Johnny Mathis arc Sid's favorites. His accuracy in dealing with money and numbers has aided him as treasurer of the senior class. You can usually find good natured Sidney coin collecting or busily working after school. Although Sid's plans for the future are not definite, were sure he'll be a success. Madeline C. Pfeffer Unique Mady with the flaming red hair enjoys listening to popular and jazz records, knitting, and reading. She is an O. B. A. representative, chairman of the Hop bids committee, and a member of the Honor Society. Not the least bit caloric conscious, Mady retains a slim, lithe figure which she hopes will lead into a modeling career, although teaching, too, is a possibility. Marvin Phinazee Marv enjoys being with people. At Wccquahic he is on the class council and enjoys his history and math classes most. Working after school, playing golf, and swimming in his spare time keep Marv occupied. but he still finds time for reading. He hopes to become a lawyer. Mary Ann Pecoraro Mary Ann is a chic young lady. Besides being with her boyfriend, she enjoys listening to music and dancing. After school she works as a secretary. Mary Ann wants to marry and raise a family. 18