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

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Twenty-Six Ruth Steinert Samuel Tripp Hits the Rollers Ruthie spends a lot of her spare time roller skating. There would be no better time for her than when she could skate with a sailor, as navy uniforms have a special attraction. Her future will be along commercial lines. Elizabeth M. Stilp Outdoor Girl Blonde, brown eyed, graceful, and intelli- gent describe none other than Kathy. She possesses a liking for ice skating. swimming, and long hikes. Her ambition is to become a good typist, and she plans to get a job with -a large firm. Jean Swantek Navy Bound To be a Wave in her ambition, but she will settle for a Nurse Aid in Brooklyn. Swanny loves to dance and hike but hates to get up in the morning. Who doesn't? Betty J. Thomas Sports Lover Betty is known as Shorty to those who know her well enough. She spends much of her time watching football games, gabbing, letter writing, .and dancing. Because of her love of sports her ideal fellow must be a sportsman, or at least .a lover of sports. Thelma Bernadine Thomas Socially Minded Social activities appeal to 'l'hel around school. If football were year .around she would continue to cheer lustily. In her spare time she writes letters, reads, and listens to dance music. Florence Valenta Southward Bound Flosye spends most of her time writing: letters and dancing. Her pet philosophy, Life is short .and sweet, so make the best of it, may be the reason she has de- cided to spend her future time in Florida. Marian Weber Looks to Future Live the days as they come is Marion's chief philosophy. Witty people and chili- con-carne are among her pet likes. Trav- eling or working: at an interesting! job would fill her future with happiness. Burns Bridges This glamour hoy's philosophy pays him dividends. He is good at shuffleboard or darts, .and his future air activities may depend on his accuracy in hitting the tar- get dead center. Leo J. Wagner Persistent Trier His belief in the adage of If .at first you don't succeed try, try, again will help him in his career of a Navy flier. His time is taken up with his stamp collection and dancing at Nick's . Jack Walters Admired Jack is that quiet, nice-looking: chap with the many feminine admirers. How- ever, Jack's only interest is in mechanics. He spends his time working jig-saw puz- zles. Commando training and basket- ball are his favorite school activities. John B. Waltos Tries Again Participating in many social activities is one of the reasons Yosh has been so popular. He enjoys good music nd sports, and his philosophy will certainly help him in his future plans for entering the Air Corps. Leon Wolfe Super Salesman To become a salesman is Lable's great- est ambition. This sports-minded young: man spends most of his time playing: basketball at the Y , His perfect date must have a good personality. Joseph Woronka Sailor Joe left for the Navy and put in his boot training. Uncle Sam didn't think he was old enough to fight, so back to school, John Michael Woychick sky Bird Jack believes one should take it as it comes. He is undecided upon his plans for the future. However, he likes to find an easy job, or join the Army Air Corps. Beauty and symmetry in the opposite sex attract him.

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Helen Schrode Bernard Shucktes Situation in Hand Tootie hasn't quite decided what she'd like to be. It's either to be or not to be a nurse or a Marine. But she could com- bine them .and be a nurse for the Marines. Confidentially boys, she's easy on the eyes and likes her men tall, dark, and truthful. Lorraine A. Shiner Epicure Lorraine's pct philosophy is Eat, drink. and be merry, and it is well suited to this jovial miss. Her time is spent skat- ing when she isn't too busy eating, and she h.asn't any definite plans for the fu- ture. Madeleine Virginia Sincavage Musical Delight Singing and playing in the orchestra takes up most of Madge's time. She enjoys a movie only when Clark Gable and Lana Turner are acting. She likes them tall, dark, and handsome. Jule Skeras Many Ambitions This girl enjoys a great variety of things. For example, collecting post cards and keeping a scrap book are on the conserva- tive side. However, she also enjoys lis- tening to the radio, seeing .a good movie, and walking. Well fellows ! ! You don't even need any gas. Phyllis Marie Slusser Equestrienne Rusty spends her time horseback riding. She is undecided about the future but waits for time to tell. Listening to the radio or going to the movies occupy her during the evenings. Doris H. Smith Missionary Our vote for the ideal girl goes to Dor- rie. Charming. well-mannered, and friendly, she plans to become a mission- ary, an ideal vocation for this wonderful musician. We're sure she will bring hap- piness to everyone she encounters in her work. Anita Julia Stanziale Morale Builder During a war the morale of our armed forces must be kept high. Needy does her share by writing to the sailors. Eat- ing peanuts and seeing Judy Garland is what she does with her spare time. Model Builder Model building and listening to the radio fill in Bernie's spare time. This happy lad plans to get in the Air Corps. Aero- nautics. clubs, and activities made school pleasant for him. Swimming, dancing, and a good movie rate with him. Raymond Simon Beats Time Beating out time to any jive number is Ray's pastime. He also enjoys mov- ies in his spare moments. Hamburgs are one of Ray's pet likes, but chemistry does not rate with him. He admires a nice personality in the opposite sex. John Skawski Sports vs. Women This sport enthusiast and participant may star in athletics, but he blows hot and cold when it comes to the opposite sex. His pet like is women: his pet hate is women. One consolation. girls. he may be intriguing. Edwin Smith Super-Energetic Smitty has distinguished himself by his super-energetic work on the cheerleading squad. Drumming .and dancing take up much of Smitty's time. His ability to make friends and his willingness to co- operate will surely take him through a successful, happy life Harold D. Snyder Carefree A Jack of all trades describes Snitz, Being a smooth dancer he naturally en- joys the sweet music of Tommy Dorsey. Snitz believes in forgetting the past and letting the future take care of itself, which may account for his carefree man- HEY. Joseph E. Speicher Variety Spike is decidely not particular, as he likes, blondes, brunettes, and red heads. And he doesn't believe in making plans although aviation is one of his iambitions. He is gym-minded and therefore detests English. Gerald F. Storz Limousine Life To have a good time in life, or to cat, drink, .and be merry is his aim. Gerry is very cool and collected at all times- not the fiery red-head you'd think he was. He likes to go riding and dreams of a limousine. Twenty-Five

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l Car Experiments Yap enjoys auto mechanics and spends most of his time txperimentinir on cars. He likes bowling and movies and would be complettly satisned with a five foot two intelligent brunette, but he definitely dislikes conceited girls. ' Bernard H. Zobel Sur-minded Boy This air-minded, mechanically-inclined fel- low is always ready with a joke. Chile- con-carne and ice cream are among his best liked food. Between shop work and out- side work, he is kept busy. Bernie hopes to become a pilot some day. U tx 11 L, E Qiln Jficrnuriznn Tlezmur Zzxlunis But 0 for the touch of a vanish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still. tl il ' l ll Edward Yapsuga Lois West Hello Girl Number please! We imagine Les will tie up many lines when her male callers hear her soft, sweet voice. And we might add a mighty pretty switchboard operator she'll be. In the opposite sex, she ad- mires neatness and a sense of humor. Catherine Williams Wave and Manicure C.atherine's ambition is to become a beau- tician, and she will more than likely achieve it. She likes to listen to the radio and watch football and basket ball Jzames. She is quiet but well liked. Betty Winton Camera Devotee Betty is doing her share in this fight by writing letters to our soldiers. Be- sides writing letters she likes seeing Hum- phrey Bogart. Her hobby, taking snap- shots, takes up some of her time. Florence Wojick Plans Novel Novel As editor-in-chief of Blue ,and Gray this gay miss has become well known. Flossie dotes on dancing and skatinix. She aims to write a novel than can be published. Her practice as editor of the school paper will surely help her. Eleanor Zalonis Westward Bound Puirs ambition will yzet her places in the future. Commercially, she possibly may achieve distinction being personal sec- retary to some movie executive: or does she have a Hollywood cinema career in mind? At any rate, California, Here She Comes. Rosemarie Zampetti Charming Dancer Dancing is tops for this charming miss, who plans to become an Army nurse. Rosie's friendly ways acknowledge fu- ture happiness in the profession. Hand- shakers do not rate with this bright girl