DuBois Area High School - Clipper Yearbook (Du Bois, PA)

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William A. Moore returned to D.H.S. his senior year after a year in Pittsburgh recovering from polio. Good-natured Bill was a promising wrestler and football player his sopho- more year. Playing piano a ' nd table tennis take up most of his leisure time. He was enrolled in the IndustrialArts Course and plans to study radio and television at Pittsburgh after gradua- tion. Sara Mottorn, an Academic student, is especially interested in journalism as a career. S.ilK was .1 reporter for the FORUM for two years, and was chair- man of the faculty and activities sections of the CLIPPER her senior year. In addition to these activities she was a member of the chorus, the decorators ' club, broadcasters ' club and staff, and the library staff. Gilbert Nelson, a well-liked fellow, is now serving in the U. S. Air Corps. Sonny was enrolled in the General Course. This snappy-eyed, peppy lad played jay vee basketball his junior year and was on the varsity squad his senior year. He also was active on the wrestling team his sophomore year, wrestling in the 138-pound class. Sonny ' s favorite school subject was gym. Marcella A. Novitskey, better known as Marcy, was enrolled in the Business Education Course. This peppy blonde, an active member of girls ' intramural sports, was elected to the G.A.A. She was a member of the chorus and Tri-Hi-Y. She belonged to the leaders ' club for two years, and was elected president her senior year. Marcy was voted maid of honor to Miss D.H.S. Mary Jo Okonski, one of our peppy cheerleaders, was enrolled in the Business Education Course. Zig was secretary of her homeroom for the past three years, and was an active member of the chorus, ensemble, auditorium ushers, broadcasters ' staff, and Tri-Hi-Y. She participated in intramural sports and Hi-Yarieties for the last two years. Zig plans to become a secretary. Paul Ott, an Auto Shop student, was a football manager for three years. Ozzie was a member of the wrestling squad his sophomore year, and wrest- ling is still his favorite sport. He proved his acting ability his junior year in Hi-Yarieties. A happy-go-lucky lad, Ozzie would like to enter either the navy or the army after graduation, preferably the navy. 29

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Shirley McNeil answers to the description of striking green eyes, red hair, and a lively personality. She was a jay vee and a varsity cheerleader, vice president of her homeroom her junior year, and secretary her senior year. Shirley belonged to the broad- casters ' staff and club. She was a school banker her senior year. A Business Education student, Shirl plans to become a telephone operator. Evelyn Mable, better known as Eye, was enrolled in the Business Education Course. She was an active member of the leaders ' club for two years. Among her favorites are bookkeeping, spa- ghetti, football games, and roller skating. Her favorite radio program is Our Miss Brooks. Eve has blonde hair and lovely, hazel eyes. After she is graduated she plans to be- married. Josephine Makufka, a quiet blue- eyed blonde, was active in music. She played clarinet in District and All-Star Bands for two years. Josie, who was enrolled in the Academic Course, was a member of the chorus for three years, the ensemble her senior year, and she played sax with the dance band. After graduation she plans to major in education at Indiana State Teachers College. Mary Lynne Mansell, an attractive Academic student, was one of our cheerleaders. This popular gal was an attendant to Miss D.H.S. her senior year and was on the D.H.S. Student Council for three years, being a delegate to the State Convention her senior year. Mary was in Tri-Hi-Y for three years, and broadcasters ' club and staff for two years. She plans to attend D.U.C. in the fall. John Miksich, a fun-loving friendly fellow, was enrolled in the General Course. He was an ardent wrestling fan and a popular member of the class. He was an active baseball player on the Beaver team his senior year. Senior science was his favorite school subject. Brown-haired, brown-eyed Jack plans to give his services to the United States Army after graduation. Clarence Minns, better known as Sonny, was a reporter for the FORUM and an active member of the CLIPPER staff his senior year. Base- ball ranks first with Sonny as his favorite sport, and fishing is his favorite recreation. He was enrolled in the Academic Course and plans to make agriculture his career. This blue-eyed, brown-haired lad was a popular East- Sider. 28

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Beverly Pardoe was enrolled in the Academic Course. This blonde, blue-eyed lass participated in girls ' chorus, drawing club, and Hi-Varieties. Her favorite sport is football. Bev was noted for her artistic ability, and she contributed the fine Christmas decorations in Room IS this year. She became engaged during Christmas vacation and plans to be married after graduation. Susan Pentz was one of our snappy cheerleaders. She was enrolled in the Academic Course and was very active in chorus, Tri-Hi-Y, and Hi-Varieties. Susie was a member of both the broadcasters ' and CLIPPER staffs. Drama club and ensemble also were on her list of activities. Her favorite school subject is art. After graduation Susie plans to attend college. Beverly Pardoe John Phillips John Phillips, a tall, friendly, brown-haired lad, was enrolled in the Auto Shop Course. John served his school faithfully, being a field manager and safety patrolman for three years and devoting one year as a wrestling manager. Some of John ' s favorites are wrestling, spaghetti, and roller skating. After gradua- tion he plans to attend a Diesel school. Louis Phillips was known as Louie to his classmates. He was enrolled in the Academic Course and claimed history as his favorite subject. Louie participated in basketball for three years, making the varsity squad his senior year. He was a member of the boys ' chorus his junior and senior years. Louis plans to attend college in Stuebenville, Ohio, after graduation. Shirley Phillips, a Business Education student, represented D.H.S. at the Flaming Foliage Festival in 1950, and was an attendant to Miss D.H.S. in 1951. She was secretary of the senior class and D.H.S. Student Council, and a cheerleader. Shirl was active in chorus, ensemble, auditorium ushers, Hi-Varieties, broadcasters ' staff, drama club, and Tri-Hi-Y. She plans to become a secretary. John E. Pringle was enrolled in the Business Educa- tion Course. He served three years as a football manager. Pring was vice president of his homeroom his junior year and had the honor of being elected vice president of the D.H.S. Student Council his senior year. FootbaU, hunting, and bookkeeping rank tops with Pring. His plans for the future are in the com- mercial field. w Shirley Phillips Louis Phillips John E. Pringle 30