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Asbury Park Press from Asbury Park, New Jersey • Page 22

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Asbury Park Pressi
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ASBUtY PAftK EVENING WESS, Monday, January 1o, If 5S PAGE POUR Hiring Is Upped By Christmas Rr I Walker '55 Twasn't Santa, Twas Margaret By Barbara Newman '56 TOMS RIVER Playing Santa Claus to Library Club members was Margaret Glenn, senior, at the club's annual Christmas party. At a previous meeting, each per FREEHOLD The coming of the Christmas season brougnt hdoui the employment of many students at Freehold Regional mgn bcnooi AaMn frnm rpffular emDlovment History Club to Study Freehold Area History By Richard Dreyer '55 FREEHOLD The History Club at Freehold Regional High School, under the direction of William Spalholi, plana to study the history of the local area. Members expect to go to the Monmouth County Museum at Freehold, look over some of the antiques and historical objects, then do research work ou what they have seen. There are only 11 members In this club, but all of them are active and show great interest. Members are Andrew Smith, Ave Stuart, George Apgar, David Bream, William Hulse, Donald Freeman, Vincent Harry Simon, Lawrence Sopen, Ronald Vogan and Shelden Schultz.

son drew a fellow member's name Neptune Juniors Help Deliver Holiday Mail By Ed McGliney '58 NEPTUNE "I am the merry mailman," was what Dick. Kern and Ed McGlinley, both Juniors at Neptune High School, might have said the week before Christmas. The boys, resident of Ocean Grove, obtained their Jobs as mailmen thru the school office and helped with the Christmas rush at the Ocean Grove Postoffice. They were excused from their classes with the understanding that they had to make up all the work they missed. One of the boys, Dick Kern, said he enjoyed it very much and found It to be quite an experience, but hard on the lers.

The boys said the money came in handy for Christmas gifts. They erfrned more than $1.50 an hour. many pupils industriously went out to seek work. Most of the work is seasonal, caused by the annual Work Near End For Book Staff By Meredyth Maley '56 TOMS RIVER The Cedar Chest, yearbook at Toms River High School, has almost been completed by the 12 students who make up the staff. These seniors are all former journalism students, who have been selected because of outstanding work and writing ability.

They are Lillian Meckler, Elizabeth Masters, Sandy Ebere, Phyllis Gruler, Margie Glen, Faith Downs, Elsa Laning and Barbara Prokop. The typists are Phyllis Cherry and Gerry Loundy. The photographers are Arnie Olshaker and Bob Euler. These students do all the work on their own time. There no meetings during school.

When the need for a meeting arises, it is held at the home of one of the pupils. When the yearbook is completely Christmas rush. The local dress shops, dime stores, and restaurants employed from a box. They then bought a 25-cent gift for the person whose name they had drawn. At the party, the gifts were collected and Faith and Margaret distributed them.

The presents ranged from practical gifts such as writing paper, handkerchiefs and pins to such unique things as children's toys. Cakes were provided by the the greatest number 01 stuaenis Jobs were found as sales help, wai-irpsspn cashiers and clerks. On the whole, more girls than hnv fnnnd Christmas emDlovment. The girls, nearly all upperclass- girls. Ice cream was purchased to complete the party.

By Nancy Lou Waite '56 men, were Sally castel, Lriuian Schoenherr, Judith Legere, Frances Jackson, Betty Lou Mariner, Gail I-arspti Colaner. Janet Scott. The fourth period social behav Jean Rue, Joanne Sadowski, Nan ior class at Toms River High School had a Christmas luncheon last Tuesday. Robert Toscan, a senior, Neptune Teacher cy Ryan, Patricia xuveson ana Wnlkpr. However, many more fellows was chairman of the planning com' mlttee for the luncheon.

Each member of the class coa Treats Her Class have steady Jobs, while only James Christmas "Spirit Invades Rooms By Barbara Cohen '56 TOMS RIVER For the Christmas season each homeroom chose refreshment, entertainment and decorating committees. Each committee did their chores, but all one could see was the work of the decorating committees. In each room, there was pine and holly, and a Christmas tree dressed in its best finery. Some students showed their artistic ability, by painting Christmas pictures on the blackboards and windows. trlbuted something toward the menu, hot chocolate, pickles, By Barbara Abruzxo '56 NEPTUNE All of Homeroom 7 Foster, Carl Riddle, Kobin Anderson and Fred Louquet acquired jobs recently.

Most of the regular employment Is found on farms, in gas stations, as clerks, delviery boys, bowling olives, assorted sandwiches of at Neptune enjoyed a pre-Christ- tuna fish, peanut butter, coldcuts mas treat when Miss Elizabeth Lleden, homeroom teacher, had or cakg. By Gail Erwin '56 TOMS RIVER The Future finished, it will be sent to the Campus Publishing Company. The final deadline date is Feb. 5 and the delivery date for the yearbook will be May 24. Donal Martin, journalism teacher, has been In charge of the yearbook for six years.

alley pin setters, or paper Doys. a surprise awaiting each member of the class as they walked in for their last day of school before va Homemakers of America at Toms River High School held a Christ cation. mas dance In the gym. There was a Christrrfas tree and The surprises were bright red and green cornucopias hanging from the wall, each one bearing the name of a pupil in the class. the balcony was decorated with green pine and cedar.

The poles in the gym were decorated with red and white crepe-paper to make The cornucopias were filled with all kinds of goodies: cookies, chocolate candies, pretzels, potato chips, hard candy and candy canes. '4 ml 'H'mMMW ini.gr. hmm -mtn vT, iSki' 'iff The class also had a Christmas them look like candy canes. Buddy Lehman's band supplied the music. During the evening a jitterbug contest was held.

Edward Weiss, Rosemary Hopin, Ed Benson and Barbara Copeland won the contest and received prizes. gift for Miss Lieden, but because of a delay in engraving the gift, it was given to her on her return to school Jan. 4. River Players Win at Chess By Evelyn Wyckoff '56 TOMS RIVER The Chess Club at Toms River High School brought another victory home Dec. 13.

The Chess Club at Asbury Park High School was defeated 4-1 by the five players from Toms River High School. Larry Wagner and Joe Landes-herg, juniors, Carl Wagner and Stewa Achlwow, sophomores, and Jim Anderson, a freshman, represented Toms River High School at the chess tournament. Larry heads the, team from Toms River High School. He has been able to defeat the other members of this team the most often. Under him are Carl, his brother, Jim, Stewa, and Joe.

The recent victory won at Asbury Park marks the second consecutive win of the Toms River club. The' first win was secured at a tournament in which Mana-squan was the opponent. As a matter of fact, the club has not been defeated at all this year. Seymour Hertzon, faculty adviser, suggested at a recent meeting that correspondence be posted to the University of Pennsylvania roS Kf iV" requesting a tournament with Its Chess Club. DANCING Joan Soden and Pat Foster, (foreground) are but one of the many dancing "couples" at the Friday morning dances in the gym at Middletown Township High School.

Sponsored by the Student Council each year during activity period, the dances are a success in all respects except one; the boys will not dance. (School Photo, Caption Gould) FOOD FOR THOUGHT Every day Sally O'Hara, a senior, inserts a new quotation, motto, or proverb in the frame in the main hall. It is an effort to give students at Freehold Regional High School a brighter outlook on life. The frame board is one of the many services the Student Council provides. (Caption Schmidt, School Photo) Trenchics' Enjoy Christmas Party By June Thompson '56 TOMS RIVER The Toms River High School French Club enjoyed a Christmas party in the Social Behavior room December 15.

Twenty -seven persons attended the party, which was held during activities period. Each member of French Club Invited a guest to join the fun. Teachers present were Mrs. Renee Ewart, French Club sponsor, and Mrs. Elizabeth Force, social behavior instructor.

Barbara Prokop, club president, presented Mrs. Ewart with a long strand of large white pearls with good wishes from the Club. Members and guests listened to Christmas carol records and en-Joyed playing games. Delicious fudge, cookies, cake, and punch were served by the refreshment committee. Intramural Game Scries Is Started By Bob Mcndenhall '56 MANASQUAN The boys at Manasquan High School, under the direction of Jack Sehellenger and Hal Manson, have started their intramural basketball program.

The different P.vm classes have chosen teams which will play each other to decide a champion for each class. Then the two senior class win ners will play to decide who is to represent senior boys in the final play-off scries. The junior, sopho more and freshmen classes will do the same. The play-offs will be held sometime in late February or early March to determine champion of the four classes. 1 FROSH SINGERS-The girls shown are the freshman chorus which sang during Point Pleasant Beach High School's annual Christmas Concert.

Miss Nancy Youhon, music teacher, is directing. (Photo Woit).

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