Ligonier Valley High School - Mountaineer Yearbook (Ligonier, PA)

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WILLIAM PENROIJ . . . versatile Bill can draw, spin tall tales, shoot, and snap unusual photographs . . . needs plenty of energy to carry number l3's under an altitude of 6 feet 5. MICHAEL PETTY . . . musical IN'like plays viola, tuba, and violin . . . attended All-State Orchestra for two consecutive years . . . plays in Johnstown Symphony . . . works earnestly to raise senior funds. WIL- LIAM PIPER . . . isn't so fond of the cur- riculum but likes dramatics . . . noisy, little Freck works in a greenhouse . . . keeps radio tuned to popular dance orchestras. DELLA PRITTS . . . cool, reserved Della doesn't mind a tough battle with a solid geometry problem . . . guard on girls' basketball team . . . anticipating a future as a math instructor. CAROL PROVINS . . . honest-to-goodness lover of horses . . . wants to travel and see the world . . . fears rattlesnakes . . . always tunes in on lN1r. District Attorney. BETTY MARGARET RANKIN . . . left Ligonier I-Iigh her senior year . . . in- telligent and diligent . . . pretty and devout . . excels on the piano and violin . . . Betsy Ruth Ross was her shadow. ALICE RAY . . . tall, slim, and very attractive . . . inseparable from Eleanor Shire5 f... assisted Mrs. Urch in the library . . . ski, skate, and swim star . . . thinks Latin is superb. GEORGE RHOADES . . .jOlly, droll Bennie finds time for both work and play . . . made the varsity basketball squad his senior year . . . hopes to operate a ghost car. CLYDE RITENOUR , . . Bud is a future farmer who would like to be a future aviator . . . steers clear of tempermental brunettes . . . travels ten miles to school. LOUISE ROBERTS . . . diminutive, witty Lutie lives in Waterford . . . is attracted to Firemen parades . . . ani- mated typist . . . often goes swimming or ice skating at Farmers Lake. SYLVIA ROSE . . . collects snapshots of friends as a hobby . . . sincere, unassuming . . . longs to be another Florence Nightin- gale . . . active librarian . . . yearns to visit Sweden. BESSIE RUTH Ross . . . better known as Betsy . . . plays clarinet, saxophone, and piano . . . is a member of the band . . . likes mathe- matics and French in the winter and swimming in the summer. FRED Ross . . . a model senior . . . can be depended upon to lead a homeroom program, manage a dance, introduce a Boy Scout program, act in a class play, or have a lot of fun. WARREN SHADRON . . . does his best in Ag. class . . . enjoys horseback riding and square dancing . . . Bus likes the company of a brunette saleslady . . . will enter an aeronautical school. JUNIOR SHAFFER . . . president of F.F.A .... can square dance in his sleep . . . besides being a tiller of the soil, he is a trainer of horses. ,JAMES SCHIEFER . . . jim's favorite subject is chemistry . . . can't decide whether to be a sailor or to become a forester . . .Centered L.I-IS. this year from South Hills High. MARY ELIZA- BETH SHIREY . . . Betty of the glamorous smile . . . enjoys basketball games . . . longs for a culinary career . . . relaxes in the lukury of her fathers new Buick. ELEANOR SHIREY . . . talkative Ticky admires two-toned Pontiacs . . . isn't successful at keeping resolutions . . . be- longs to the Riiie Club . . . introduced her sister to L.l-l.S. this year.

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ELEANORA MAROzzI .. . . vivacious Rena's best pal is her dog Inkie . . . famed for scintillating eyes and raven tresses . . . treasures a scrap book of school memories. VIRGINIA TVICCAULEY . . . victim of many nicknames . . . four year member of class basketball team . . . always teased . . . excellent librarian and student . . . enjoys dancing, swim- ming, and ice skating. RICHARD MC- COY . . . handsome redhead from Fairfield Township . . . fears getting buck fever . . . anxious to join the navy . . . impersonated a girl in assembly programs. A EMMABELLE MCDOWELL . . . Emmy is the direct opposite of noisy . . . is in favor of the extermination of bugs . , . has a date every Thursday night with Henry Aldrich. EDWARD MCMANAMA . . . friendly and humorous Slats . . . crack shot on Rifle Team . . . va- cations in F lonida . . . fancies office work and dancing I . . sweet on a South Hill blonde. DAVIS MENOI-IER . . . simply loves physics . . . instrumental in keep- ing the Rifle Team active . . . is a barber apprentice . . . likes summer because he would rather sweat than shiver. ' FLORENCE MAY Ib-ff l?,.iHER . . . mag- netic and popularfl llll Ji He . . . wants to be a diving sta-filiriithe Clympics . . . devoted tosher dog and horse . . . bus- iness manager for the annual. DAVID MILLER . . . Big Dave was a National Guardsman . . . Mr. Pershing's tallest and strongest Aggie '... mechanically minded . . . journeyed to Harrisburg Farm Show with other classmates. LEWIS MILLER . . . Crowbar prefers baseball,brunettes, and a steady job . . . our southern gentleman born in Florida . . . reads sporlts magazines and listens to jack Hollister . . . carries newspapers. 'LENA lVlONICO . . . greatest desire is to grow at least six more inches . . . beauti- ful black hair and sparkling eyes . . . dreads black cats . . . Mr. McKelvey's petite secretary. MARY LOUISE MONICO . . . afraid of darkness . . . is going to be a nurse but really wants to take to the air' '... pals around with Lena a.nd Dalia. JACK lVlOONLY . . . conscientious and dependable . . . sports reporter . . . wishes hunftfing season lasted all year . . apprentice to local photographer . . . spends most of his time in a dark room. GEORGE NAUGLE . . . ambition is to be a millionaire playboy . sleeping is his number one hobby . . . wins prizes in ticket contests . . . handy man at the Breniser Hotel. BETTY NICELY . . . quiet, sincere, and artistic . . . treasures Emmabelle McDowell's friendship . . . collects photographs . . . claims that her favorite book is Rebecca . JOAN NICELY . . . irresistible little lass who sticks to old playmates . . . always with Flossie' '... cub reporter for Latrobe Bulletin . . . managed candid camera contest . . . faithful to her diary and V.P.I. MERLE NICELY . . . quiet and court- eous . . . persistent reader of Saturday Evening Post . . . enjoys playing basket- ball . . . wants to take up agriculture as life work. ,JOHN NORRIS . . . has aero- nautics on his mind . . . plays guitar and violin well . . . thinks women are poison . . . reads air adventures . . . an enthu- siastic outdoor sportsman. TVTARGARET PECHART . . . pensive Margie divides her time between home and Bolivar . . . would make an expert beauty operator . . . specializes in the art and commercial departments.

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William Penrod Michael Petty William Piper Della Pritts I Carol Provins Betty M. Rankin Alice Ray George Rhoades Clyde Ritenour Louise Roberts Sylvia Rose Bessie Ruth Ross Fred Ross Q Warren Shadron junior Shaffer james Schiefer Mary Elizabeth Shirey Eleanor Shirey