Dormont High School - Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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JOHN W. WOLLETT Bunny are lhe Imfs smilef. Schubert club: Rifle clubg wrffwtling: Prom decorations committee. EDWARD JOHN YELLIGfBub .4 lIlll'l1EUllQ'Il fIlL'l'f. Clans vim- IlI'6'5l4lf'Ill1 lli-Y: Sfflfllfl' Cllllll shop Clubs football: wre-tling lfllfflllllill. MARK LEE BOOTH-Mike An all-'rnufzfl ullzlele zlerolvd 10 teaching llrc fmxh football. I Stuflem Council: Hi-Y: football lettffrman busketlnull letternmn: baseball: track lettermun captain: Prom decorations committee. T. CHARLES ELTON flligvx his ,sucrlcc ueiflz Uqir. Science club. 7 f l Q a 1

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NANCY W. STAHLMAN-Stahl Rates an A whalerer she does. National Honor Society: Hi-Life: Student Council: Girl Reserves: interclass athletics: l'rom decorations: chairman characterization committee: class prophet. RUTH MILDRED STAHLMAN Suit! Nei-er man :rm true , hut forgot - - ? Girl Rc-serie RUTH ESTHER STEWART Loi-ex to giggle-and her study halls! Girl Reservesg Spanish cluhg Efficiency club. LEANNA STRIGHT How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. National Honor Societyg Ili-Life: Student Conncilg Girl Reserves: interclass athletics. ELLIOTT SWOGERABHI Un .the diamond and elsewlzere-the .man with the lllNllfIglliSllCll laugh. Student Council: hast-hall lt-ttcrniang boxing. GEORGE WILLIAMS-josh Uexerrellly popular: sincere in ali he does. National Honor Society: Thespian: class presi- dent: l.e lfercle Francais: Science club: Ferdin- and Arundel in linehanted Aprilng football let- ternian: baseball letterman. KENNETH W. WILSON-Pete The more he fools the m0re laughs, and he is ulu'uy.x laughing.

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A Four Year Memory ACTI Scene 1- - All the world's a stage -and the january '31 class commenced its per' formance with the usual stage attractions for distractionsj, opening Fehruary 1, when 68 stageffrightened players sought out Miss Wotid and Miss Love, casting directors. Scene Ze 'The first social function was a picnic with the dropfcurtain a hay-Held. ACT ll In 226 and 201, hackstage makefup rooms fThe cast included female memhersj, the plot thickened and fame increawd. ACT III The cast grew in numher fand some in sizej and hecame more sophisticated. Several memhers decided to finish their stage career in three and onefhalf years, and new artists appeard on the hill. Half the dramatic artists moved their quarters from 201 to 106 CAs juniors, they eouldn't he expected to climh all the stairsj, and Miss Morrow succeeded Mrs. Foight fstage name Mix Love., ACT IV Scene lffliehruary 21 the actors organized and elected George Willizinis stage manager. Other officers chosen were Edward Yellig, assistant stage manager, Laura Koegler, scrihe: and Frank Prescott, treasurer. Scene 2 --The first scene was followed up hy the election of directors. Miss Wcxid and Mr. Snyder received the coveted honor. Scene Sf-With the neverftofhefforgotten theme song, Shout till the rafters ring, fifteen of the cast took the road and presented a sketch at the Lee House, Washiiigtoii, D. C. The main properties were canes- and more canesg also cameras. The directors for this specialty numher, Miss Burton, Miss Marjorie Jones, and Mr. Church, served not only as prompters, hut as players, too. Memhers of the cast could quote volumes from those vaudeville acts, hut they would he lost on understudies and stage hands. Scene 4-H -june 5, insignia of the organization, consisting of rings and pins designed hy the class art supervisor, joe Buhenheim, were proudly displayed. Scene 5fThe next evening the curtain was run up on one of the most popular proms in the history of the theater, featuring a spiffy countryfcluh scene and a chorus of dancers thoroughly enjoying themselves. Scene 6'-Septeniher 7 was the opening date of the last showing, the hillhoards proclaiming the headlines SENIORS, fullffledged. Scene 7-f-Another climax came Decemher 4 and 5, when a selected group amply filled parts in the class play, Enchanted April... ful speak only the Italian of Danteluj -f Signor vole un hagno caldofj Scene 8 -Like all noted fand notorious, people, the cast posed for pictures. Scene 9' The scenery was shifted Decemher 12 to that of a Parisian prom, where the cast was entertained hy its understudies of june 'S l. Scene I0 The supreme comedy came january 16, Senior Day, when '11 january- ites depicted a story of court trials, scandals, and general fun for cast and audience, and passed on to a new generation of actors the key of achievement. Scene l l 'The final curtain was the evening of january 231 the clas, pared to 60, closed its four-year hooking and started out the stagefdoor to Commencement into a new BroadfVs7ay, making the play a heautiful memory.