Nyack High School 1952 Yearbook (Nyack, NY) - Full Access

BENSON JAMES O'CONNOR " Oke" Big In jun, 11th Gade Dramatic Club. Science Club, I.R.C., Ski Club, Photogra– phy Club ... hobbies, photography and model railroading ... aspires to be a suc· cessful engineer ... "Hey, Soose."' THERESA FRANCES PAONE " Terry" G.A.A., TOWER, Thespians, C.Y.O., Sigma lambda Hi·Y, I.R,C., softball, volleyball, bowling, soccer, hockey, basketball .. . would like to be a pops singer or a sec· retary ... lokes the Yanl:ees ... plans to travel ... "Ya dang tooting." MICHAEL O'DOWD "Mike" Alpha Hi·Y, DeMolay, wrestling, swim· ming, tennis, Chemistry Club, I.R.C., Tap· pan Boys' Club, Junior Rotarians . . . likes fishing and hunting . . . peeved by license laws ... plans to allend N.Y.U. Medical School and become a surgeon ... " Dig out, Newton. 1 ' JOHN K. PARK " Punkin" Alpha Hi·Y, Pres. of .band, chorus, N.Y.S.S.M.A., Thespians, football, co·cap· tain swimming team, wrestling ... future music teacher . . . enjoys strumming the g uitar, aquaplaning and rollerskating ... "Cool down, Kid, you're steaming my glasses." M ICHAEL ANTHONY PALLASSINO "Mike" C.Y.O., football, baseball ... ambition, to a11end Fordham and become a success ful businessman . . • hobbies, baseball, collee1ing sports' books ... detests having his last name mispronounced and mis· spelled . . . "Hey there, Ace." BARBARA ANNE PARTRIDGE "Giggles" Big Injun, TOWER, I.R.C., Thespians, C.Y.O., Sigma lambda H~·Y, basketball, swimming, dancing ... ambition, to be a newspaper writer . .. "You wouldn't want to bet on that?" (34]