Clairton High School - Clairtonian Yearbook (Clairton, PA)

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twentieth edition Will you give me that postcard? asks Eleanor Adams of Commercial Club and Girls' Chorus. She has some from the four corners of the world-and in be- tween them, too. . . . Preparing for dress designing, Regina Adcock designs her own clothes besides making annual post- ers. ln her spare time she takes care of Lost and Found in 103 .... Put me in, Coach, coaxes ace-repairman and com- mercial student Chris Andreadakis. l-le was signal caller and one of the two cen- ters on the football team .... Helen Andrisko collects pictures of all historical events . . . Bashful james Snoop Armstrong, hunter, says You should have seen the 'clear' that got away. I'l1 type it for you, offers Anna Mae Ashton, Tri-Hi-Y member, Annual Staff typist, and future stenographer .... joe Assenti brags about his nickname, Bom- mer, when he thinks about it. . . . Amerigo Augustine from Machine Shop has made innumerable baskets for the Clairton Basketball team .... Senior Council Member Mildred Babic swims as well as she crochets lace scarfs .... Three cheers for Clairton, yells Jim Backstrom, flute player in the band, who sells high-school newspapers on the side. Virginia njinny Mae Baker, who has worked so hard for the Press Club that she actually almost wrote a newspaper, teaches tapdancing in her extra time .... Swing your partner! shouts tall Rayne Balwanz as he barn dances .... Oh, for a hike on a summery day, dreams Doris Barrow, looking out a school window. . . Miniature statues, photos, coins, and old magazines clutter Ann Barzotti's room. . . . The old 'hack' runs now, brags Doc Eddie Batinich after hours of tinkering with his red and blue motor- cycle. James Baxendell of the Auto Shop doctors his Model A Ford when he has covered his Wilson paper route .... A-l football manager, Tom Baxendell from Auto Shop, repairs teachers' cars, but at the Stanley he's an Ualligatorf' . . . Ready and willing, john Behary earned his nickname Beetle by crawling into any electric work .... Office secretarial work is Delphine Belfiore's growing am- bition .... Click! Helen Belich just took another photograph. Clairton's Artie Shaw, Guido Benack, swings out on his clarinet in both band and orchestra .... Another strike for Bowler Tony Bernardo when he isn't fix- ing shoes .... Smashed another fender! wails chic Laura Bernarcli, Tri-Hi-Y member .... Football! Basketball! Base- ball! Frank Bernarcli likes them all .... Graceful Eugenia Beten dances as well as she roller skates. Paul Bickerton deserves his nickname, Curly, The girls are jealous of his hair .... Oh boy, killed another crow! Dick Boki Bickerton yelps with glee. . . . Albert Ribs Biddle hunts when he isn't puttering in his workshop and liter- ally scoots around the school .... l'm sorry I squeaked, Mr. Rotilif' apologizes Sylvester Bilan with violin in hand .... Mine is the best '40 Ford around, brags Bob Bitzer. FORTl--ONE- c'LAlR-TONIAN

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SENIOR OF 19 1 Adams. Eleanor Adcock, Regina Andreadakis, Chris Anrlrisko, Helen Armstrong, james Ashton, Anna Mae Assemi, Joe Augustine, Amerigo Babic, Mildred Backstrom, james Baker, Virginia Mae Balwanz, Rayne Barrow, Doris Uarzotli, Ann Batinich, Edward Baxendeil, James Baxendell, Thomas Behary, John Bclhore, Delphine Belich, Helen Benack, Guido Bernardo, Tony Bernardi, Laura Bernardi, Frank Beten, Eugenia Bickerton. Paul Bickerton, Richard Biddle, Albert Bilan, Syl Jester Bitzer. Bob THE NINETEEN HUNDRED

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Flu increases absences Mark Blank, who Ufiddlesn in the or- chestra and takes Spanish, is called Pro- fessor by his friends .... joseph Bodnar works in a machine shop, in school-and after .... john Bolts Bolcic, stage crew member, helped with scenery and sound effects for Young May Moon . . . . Mike Bolcic of Electric Shop throws baskets in interclass basketball, and takes radios apart when he has time. . . . Librarian for three years, Pauline Bollman enjoys biographies-Imagine! Sand won the l940 Book Contest. Senior play usher, Edward Booth, likes to carve miniature furniture .... Ella Butch Bowers of Girls' Chorus collects vases .... Miss Nixon would be lost without librarian Helen Brenyo. Commercial Club member .... Helen Brenza of Commercial Club and Spanish Club wan ts to travel and see the world, and chances are she will make her whole wardrobe for the trip .... Edith Hpudgieu Brown, who decorates her saddle Oxfords with blue and yellow paint, plans to go to Salt Lake City for study. If dark-eyed Catherine Kay Brusick isn't typing for the Annual, she is typing for the newspaper .... Class treasurer and football manager, john Doc Bryan, Hwowsn the boys with his wise cracks .... I-lere's a new dance step,', invites Frances Bucar, Tri-Hi-Y presi- dent .... Walt Buches, who drives a new green '4l Chevy, plans to study Crim- inology and hopes to become a second J. Edgar Hoover. . L. Everyone knows Albert Honey Buchleitner, fullback on the football team and a member of the track team in his junior year. Donald Buell is Clairton's unpredict- ablevif he gets l00fZ, one day, he'll barely pass the next .... Gosh, I guess I did something wrong! said Douglas Doug Buffington when the test tube blew up in Science Club .... Who's got Algebra II done? hopefully inquires George Bunovich almost everyday .... You should have seen football guard and swing fan Bill Burge blush at the foot- ball banquet when he gave his speech. . . . Lights out! sets Anthony Calabro, oflicial light controller. into speedy ac- tion at Electric Shop's switch. John johnny Cake Caldwell, late for everything, including school, always has his excuses ready .... Alma Caley, secretary to Miss C. Stentz, types for Press Club and Annual, and knows The Spot. . . . Good natured Carol Caley collects snapshots and styles her own hair .... Senior Council member Helen Jean Campbell was the So, so nice! Russian girl in the Senior Play .... jimmy Campolongo, football signal cal- ler, always reads the sports page first. A stitch in time saves nine fits jean Campolongo, a sewing expert, honor so- ciety member, and student council mem- ber, to a T .... Student Council Presi- dent Ralph Caparosa makes the signs for school activities .... lt's a strike! yells Student Council representative Christine Carozza, as she bowls with the Commercial Club .... ln a car, jack Carroll is a demon on wheels .... When Matilda Caruso isn't singing, she's play- ing forward on the basketball team. THE NINETEEN HUNDRED