CYNOSURE 1961
Linden High School, Linden, N. J.
PREFACE
The 1961 Cynosure Staff presents this vol High School instills these same virtues in the ume as the latest of the long and cherished young men and women she sends into the series of Linden High School Yearbooks. The world. W e hope that in some small measure theme of this volume is the Knights of the we have captured these ideals and have Round Table. passed on to the readers of this book some The very mention of the days of the Round of the ¡oy and feeling which we experienced Table recalls an era whose ideals were sin in preparing another link in the long chain of cerity, service, strength, and purity. Linden Linden High School's memories. Student-Faculty Relationship.
Linden High was snowbound much of the winter, Science and Dramatic Clubs enjoyed Broadway but even this didn't stop many of the school's ardent plays. fans from attending activities such as the senior As a new attraction, a three-day lecture was play and basketball games. given by Representatives from labor and manage Beside the average day of school work, field trips ment. were taken by school groups. A physics class visited Excitement grew as the completion of the new Public Service and saw a steam turbine; the United wing drew near. The thought of the vast gym and Nations was visited by history classes; Political the modern science classes lifted the spirit of the Linden High School Students. Table of Contents
Sages ...... pages 4-21 Courtyard Capers .. pages 22-37 Minstrels ...... pages 38-45 Those Who Serve The Round Table . pages 46-57 Jousts ...... pages 58-73 Knights and Ladies . pages 74-143 Squires and Damsels pages 144-163 Feudal Festivals .... pages 164-183 Advertisements .... pages 184-238
“ Lords of Learning”
Michael Woytowicz Bernard Harkins President Board of Education Vice-President February I, 1959 May 18, 1959 January 3 1, 1964 January 31, 1962
Paul Cuvala, Jr. February I, I960 January 31, 1963
Raymond J. Donahue February I, 1961 January 31, 1966
Abraham Rothberg February I, 1958 January 31, 1963
Emanuel Bedrick B.S., M.A., New York University Superintendent of Schools King Arthur and Ladies in Waiting James J. O'Brien B.A., University of Newark M.Ed., D.Ed., Rutgers Assistant Superintendent
Josephine M. Lang B.S., New York University M.A., Columbia University Assistant Principal
John F. Barrett A.B., M.Sc., Ed.D., Rutgers University Principal
Evelyn W. Smith A.B., Elmira College M.Ed., Rutgers University Our three principals in conference. Assistant Principal Knights of the Round Table
Adele W. Allender Gertrude M. Atkins Lester S. Barr B.S., Temple University A.B., A.M., Montclair State College A.B., Gettysburg College Business Education Social Studies M.A., New York University Junior Class Barn Dance and Student Council Adviser Physics Prom Committees Amateur Radio Club Adviser
Jennie S. Beck Sheila G. Berkowiti A.B., Lebanon Valley College B.A., Montclair State College Mathematics Mrs. Berkowitz giving French notes. French Senior Barn Dance and Piay Tickets French Club Adviser Senior H.R. Adviser
Floyd E. Booker Walter B. Both Celia J. Brod B.A., Virginia Union University B.A., Montclair State College R.N., Bayonne Hospital and Dispensary M.A.. Ohio State University M.A., Teachers College, B.S., Jersey State College Mathematics Columbia University School Nurse, First Aid Teacher Instrumental Music Future Nurses Club Adviser 8 Orchestra Conductor are Loyal,
Georgia M. Brown M. Loretta Burd Richard Canavan The City College of New York A.B., M.A., Seton Hall University A.B., St/ Peter's College M.A., Teachers College, English English Columbia University Cynosure Circulation, Senior Ploy Cast Pep Squad Adviser Business Education ing Committee, Senior Barn Dance Re freshments, Senior English Book Room
Mary Louise Carkhuff Florence Casale B.A., Rutgers University B.S. Panzer College Social Studies Miss Burd preparing a lesson. Physical Education Cheerleading Adviser
Frank Catale Richard F. Cerillo Gerald M. Clark Ed.M., Rutgers University B.A., University of Miami B.S., Southwest Missouri State College Physical Education Art A.M., Columbia University Baseball, Soccer Coach Diving Club Adviser Business Education Commercial Books and Supplies 9 Trusty,
Edward R. Cooper Alvin Coplan Julia Z. Creitz B.S., M.Ed., Rutgers University B.S., Seton Hall University B.S., Trenton State College Director of Athletics and Supervisor of M.Ed., Rutgers University Physical Education Health, Safety, and Physical Education Chemistry Girls' Sports and Twirling Adviser Senior Talent Show Adviser
Shirlee M. Davis Marie Demarest B.S., Long Island University B.S., New York University Biology Mr. Elowiti explaining an algebra prob M.Ed., Rutgers University lem. First Aid, Health
John E. Dunbar Bernard Elowitz Alberta B. Falato B.S., East Stroudsburg State College B.S., M.Ed., Rutgers University B.A., Montclair State College Biology Mathematics German Senior Rings 10 Generous,
John J. Fay Harold Franklin Joseph Gaines B.S., M.A., Seton Hall University B.S., Tuskegee Institute B.S. University of Iowa Social Studies M.S., Bradley University Physical Education Political Science Club Adviser Industrial Arts Cross Country, Assistant Basketball Golf Bowling Coach
Helena Gilkeson Dorothy Goldberg B.S., University of Missouri B.A., Hunter College M.A., Teachers College, Mr. Haiko happily teaches economics. Mathematics Columbia University English Forensic Club Adviser
Thomas Gulya Stanley J. Haiko Louis Hegy B.A., M.A., Lehigh University B.A., Upsola College; M.A., Teachers B.S. Rutgers University Social Studies College, Columbia University M.A., Seton Hail University Social Studies Industrial Arts and Cynosure Advertising and Vocational Education Business Management 11 National Honor Society Adviser True f
Albert Hoffman Catherine H. Herbster Nathan Jacobs B.A., Montclair State College A.B., Susquehanna University B.S., Seton Hall University Science English English Senior Play Director Senior Play, Dramatic Club, One-Acl Play Assembly Program Adviser
Alfred E. Jakucs Harvey G. Jamison B.S., Panzer College B.A., Dakota Wesleyan University M.Ed., Rutgers University Mrs. Herbster answering English ques M.A., Teachers College, Assistant Supervisor of Physical tions. Columbia University Education, Health, Safety and Athletics Social Studies Debate Club, Commencement Program Adviser, Faculty Chairman
Orlo L. Jones Seymour Kaplowiti Alice H. Kendall B.S., Douglass College B.S., University of Delaware B.S., Indiana State Teachers College Home Economics M.A., Rutgers University M.Ed., Rutgers University Science, Health, Driver Education Business Education 12 Teens for Safe Driving Club Adviser Noble,
Francis L. Kendall Lawrence M. Kinsella Sunya Ksayian B.S., M.Ed., Rutgers University B.A., Lebanon Valley College B.A., Douglass College Supervisor of Industrial and Related Arts M.Ed.. Rutgers University Librarian Social Studies Junior Class Faculty, Boys' State, Faculty Cafeteria Adviser
Grace F. Lawrence Sara M. Light B.A., Douglass College B.A., Lebanon Valley College M.A., Rutgers University Miss MacCormack listening to a recita M.A., Teachers College Ph.D., New York University tion. Columbia University Supervisor of Social Studies Supervisor of Language Arts
Thomas W. Long Edith May MacCormack Warren F. Malpas M.Ed., Rutgers Un iversity B.A., Adelphi College B.S., Juilliard School of Music B.S., East Stroudsburg State College M.A., New York University M.A., New York University Health, Physical Education and English Supervisor of Music Driver Education Junior Adviser 13 Charitable,
Joseph Edward Martino Caroline M. McDermitt J. Charles McGreevy B.S., East Stroudsburg State College A.B., Caldwell College A.B., Montclair State College Driver Education M.A., Seton Hall Un ¡versify English Line Football, Track Coach Guidance
Joseph G. Mele William Miller B.S., M.A., Villanova University B.S., M.A., Rutgers University