G A R Memorial High School - Garchive Yearbook (Wilkes Barre, PA)

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William Frederick Goeckel Plays Shuffleboard Although Buck spends most of his time in school and at work in a defense plant, he still finds time to indulge in a good game of shuffleboard. He plans next year to enter the Navy. Maurice Gralla Prefers Ping Pong Ping pong rates with this cheerful little lad who plans to go to Penn State. Moe's ambition is to be an accountant. His happy disposition is sure to win him many friends when he gets out into the world. Joseph J. Grohol Woman Hater Joe says he doesn't .admire women. It is probable that his emotions belie his words, for with his looks and brains he hasn't a chance of escaping. He is air- minded and he likes good food and good movies. lWho doesn't'ZJ Bernard Gutterman Flies High One thing Bernie is up in the air about is aeronautics. From flying pigeons and model airplanes to actual flying is .a short step for this ambitious person. He comes down to earth long enough to en- joy ping pong. Leo Hannye Debator Don't get into an argument with Lee -he loves it, and he can more than hold his own. Lee uses his head too. for he believes in the philosophy, Even a pin uses its head. After the war he plans on a career in Alaska. Fred J. Hoedl Seeks Pot of Gold Naturally everyone will remember Fritz because he is one of those unfoi ettable A - 'S' characters. He thinks he will become ia gravel grinder in the Army, but he'd like to be rich along with it. John P. Jones Ambition Johnny lets no grass grow under his feet. He's just full of ambition lout of schooll, and he is very easy to get along with. Johnny will never forget the elev- enth grade vocational class. Kathryn Gruver Beautifier This future beautician loves to skate and bowl. Kitty's pet likes are celery and crew haircuts. She hopes to have a beauty shop of her own when she leaves school. Pretty Kitty hopes to make others pret- ty too. Mildred Handza Journalism Preferred Millie is determined to achieve her am- bition to become a journalist. She has a good start in her articles for the school paper. Her pet like is red hair and green eyes. So any male that fits, take heed. Betty Jane Hartzel Never Too Late This energetic girl spends much time roll- er skating. Never too late to try again is Betty's slogan. With this outlook on life she should go far in the world of success. Florence Hendricks Sociallte This friendly blonde plans to get a de- fense job in the future. Writing letters and dancing take up most of Flossie's leisure time. Soci.al affairs and dancing class made her enjoy school. Boogie Woogie music rates high on her list. Bette Herstek Dramatic Queen Bette is a gold-haired, blue-eyed lass with a lovely personality and dramatic ability. She has enjoyed being .an active partici- pant in school activities. Her future, rtain, will be just as successful. Gwendolyn Hyder Rooter This friendly miss with a lovely personal- ity answers to the name of Gwen. She spends her time writing letters and danc- ing to the music of Harry James. She displayed her enthusiasm rooting at every football game and enjoying the band. Regina Johnson War Worker Jeanne hopes to become a war worker in the near future. She believes that Variety is the Spice of Life, therefore her pet likes are spaghetti and lemon pie. Since she spends gnuch of her time danc- ing, she will probably enjoy some of those swing-shift dances sponsored by war plants all over the country.

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Eighteen Gloria Fink John Emanski Sunny Disposition A firm believer in the Golden Rule, Finkie is well known for her sunny dis- position. If you're not two-faced you can get along with her. Her spare time is taken up by her hobby which is dancing. Maryan Louise Foster Letter Writer This future nurse hopes to enter Fried- man's Hospital in Washington in the near future. She spends much of her time writing letters and playing the piano. Although her dislikes .are slightly unusual, solid geometry and snakes, her likes are not. They are potato chips and pepsi-cola. Yvonne C. Gazey Collector Chris has the unusual hobby of col- lecting lipsticks. She is the possessor of big brown eyes and a delightful giggle and has high hopes of becoming a secre- tary. A pleasing personality 1'ates first with Chris in both sexes. Marion E. George Spice of Life This attractive girl's philosophy is that variety is the spice of life . Most of her spare time is spent .at the Wheel . Mar- ion has a sincere desire to become a cadet nurse. Rita Margaret Godleski Enjoyed Activities Rita will have cause to remember her high-school days. For the past two years she has been collecting a wealth of ma- terial from the various school activities for her scrapbook. She is looking forward to becoming a Cadet Nurse. Rosemary Gorham Active Activities rate with Rosie more than anything else. Clubs and pep meetings are her specialties. She is doing her bit by writing letters to service men, and when she finds the time, the movies make dividends on her. Evelyn C. Gothier Lucky Lady To travel for and wide, and enjry life wh'l ou ma are the 'o s of Evi 19 Y Y- J Y P. She likes to eat, drink, .and sleep, in fact anything but getting up in the morning and going to history class. Sign Poster This happy fellow plans to be a sign painter. Emo spends his leisure time fishing, painting, and drawing. His prac- tice will make him perfect for his ambi- tion. Vaudeville and hamburgers are on the top of his list. James J. Evanoski Radio Receiver Bashful, tall, and da1'k are the character- istics that mark this lad. Iggy spends most of his time at a radio shop fixing radios or repairing automobiles. In the very near future he plans to enter the Marine Corps. Donald Flynn Seeks New Pasture Flynnie keeps in trim by bowling and not missing much news. He'd like to be- come a news reporter in the future. Be- ware of his dust folks, he plans to leave town as soon as possible. He'll probably be looking for a brunette with blue eyes. William Galey J ovial Youth Bill is a. very jovial fellow. He loves to read ,and see good movies. Soon we will see him in Philadelphia as a hard worker. This may surely hppen ,as he likes shop work. James Gallagher Future Medico Open wide please. H'm. Now say Ah. Yes, it's Dr. Gallagher, if he has any- thing to say about the future. Right now he is catching up on sleep for all he is going to lose when he starts at medical school. Leo Gallagher Deals in Figures To be an accountant, is Lce's ambition, and a very good one he should be! In- dustrious .and intelligent, he usually suc- ceeds in all his undertakings. Lee en- joys Joe Palcoka and Gary Cooper and spends much of his time swimming. .I oseph George Swoon Crooner Joe, who is ,air-minded, enjoys reading books on military and naval matters. He also likes dancing .and singing, which ac- counts for his being our number one home- room crooner this year. Who knows, he may be another Swoonatra. 4

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William G. Jones Betty Jean Jones Unassuming Bill is that Tommy Ilorscy lad with the sweet trombone. His unassuming manner has brought him m.any admirers-especiab ly in the opposite sex. You have to pos- sess a nice personality, girls. to win Bill's attention. Leo Kalafut Heart Breaker Kal has matic many a feminine heart flutter with his performances on the foot- ball tield and the baseball diamond. Hds that Pistol-packin gentleman with the delightful Southern drawl. Kal enjoys a good orchestra and dancing and dislikes conccited girls. Paul Richard Kambies Future Undecided To become an aviator is Postulate's am- bition, but his immediate future will hc decided by Uncle Sam. Paul's hobby is an unusual one. It is looking up new and interesting people. He has liked ma- chine shop above all things in school. Leonard Kanner Photographer Photography is Lenny's hobby. Noth- ing pleases him more than steak and po- tatoes and music furnished. When a man is needed, be then a man, is the wise philosophy of this fun-loving person. Florian S. Kiwak Art Lover Flory, a lover of art, dislikes history and catty people. To be liked by him you have to be neat, sociable, .and quiet. He plans to enter the Navy and see the world. Ferris Kleem ' Medicine Man Ferris is strong but detinitely not silent. He seems to have an answer for every- thing. To go to college to take up medi- cine or into the medical divisions of either the Army or Navy are his plans for ncxt year. Stanley Kornacki Friendly Fellow Football and swimming are Staush's pet likes, and he believes in making the best of what he has. The study of .avi- tion occupies most of Staush's time. and he enjoys making new acquaintances. Friendliness is the quality he looks for in the opposite sex. Carefree Eat, drink, and be merry for tomorrow we die, is the philosophy of Betty. She enjoys writing letters, eating chicken, and Tommy Dorsey's music. Her likes, how- ever, in the opposite sex are a sturdy built, G. l. haircut. and the rest is cen- sored. ' Beverly June Joseph Skater to Secretary A lover of ice-skating, bike-riding, and bookkeeping, Bevan likes to live ia life of variety. Well-dressed boys with nice personalities rate high with her. Bcve plans to secure a secretarial position. Helen Joseph Artist and Day Dreamer Do day dreaming and art go together? Well, ask Helen. She thinks so. Besides those hobbies. she spends most of her time writing letters or eating cherry pie and ice cream. Delores M. Kairaitis Giver of Smiles One-o'clock lunch period and you will find her at the shop door handing out smiles. Del desires friends with good manners, a sense of humor, and a nice personality. She will surely have a bright future. Marie L. Kasper Air Stewardess This trim little miss plans to become .an air stewardess, and we don't think she'll have any trouble filling the qualifications. Kasper enjoys mathematics but she dis- likes French. Boogie Woogie and Msolid trumpet are definitely tops with QV. Ann Theresa Kelly Smooth Kelly has a personality as smooth as her skating, at which she spends most of her time. A sunny disposition and a strong desire to become a cadet nurse are found in this petite miss whose smile will cure anyoni-'s ailments. Mary C. Kerins Seeks Bright Side Mary believes Every dark cloud has a silver lining, and she always looks on the bright side of any dark situation. .She enjoys reading. dancing, and ice skating and she plans to become ia stenographer in Philadelphia next year.