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

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NINETEEN FORTY-TWO Berry Lou MENOHER . . . stu- dious Betty works at Manda's . . . spends her leisure time reading movie magazines . . . likes George Petty's singing and guitar playing. CHARLES Muaoock . . . tall, good-looking, and a mighty good sport . . . is the class musician, as he excels both on piano and comet . . . belongs to our Trumpet Trio . XVILLIAM NANASSY . . . soft- speaking, easy-going Bill has a mind of his own . . . played football lor four years . . . has traveled widely . . . starred in Lions' Charity Game. NVILLIAM lNlOliL . . . talented Pretzel is an expert on his clarinet . . . was a representative at All-State Band for three years . . . a member of the Poor Dear' Edgar east. GEORGE PETTY . . . a singing Romeo with his guitar. . .talks fast and likes nothing better than a good, hot argument . . . wants to be an aviation in- structor. RAYMOND Piurrs . , . hard- working, sincere Ray is every- body's friend . . . played on the football team lor three years . . . enjoys joking with Miss Dickinson. , . reads Dickensf MARTHA MITCHELL . . . quiet, dependable, sincere . . . likes all her classes but especially Latin and Chemistry . . . of great service to thc library . . . only girl physicist. ROBERT MYERS . . . jovial Bob plays a horn in the band . . . can pick up a good argument in P. of D. class . . . invariably is seen in company with an ice cream cone. JACK NELSON . . . tall, dark, handsome, and popular. . . has played both basketball and football . . . interested in chem- istry . . . firmly believes that variety is thc spice of life. MARIE PACKER . . . small, lively . . . loves to chew gum . . . thoroughly enjoys all commer- cial work . , . is loyal to her own special gang . . . acts as faculty secretary. DOMER PRITTS . , . good-humor- ed. optimistic . . . would like to join the Air Corps . . . works at night in a bakery '... pre- serves Room ll's record with habitual tardiness. ADELLE RIFFLE . . . co-opcr- ative, vivacious, attractive i'Red is one of our candy sales girls . . . likes art projects and commercial classes . . , works industriously as a secretary.

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quiet, fa.-i. . 5' 5, if V EA LARIMER . , . lively, agree- able . . . enjoys Algebra ll and spending her allowance on de- fense stamps . . . owns a charm- ing giggle . . . initiated to L.H.S. this fall by jane Beard. BETTY LUTHER . . . quiet, like- able Bctty comes from Water- ford , . . hopes her dreams all come true . . . doesnt Want to be an old maid . . , pals with Phyllis Griffith. BETTY MARKS . . . optimistic Betty is noted for her beauti- ful eyes and naturally curly hair . . . enthusiastic sports fan . . . another Laughlintown belle . . . star guard on Senior Basket- ball team. DORIS MCCULLY . . . oldest of the McCully sister act . . . expert square dancer . . . enjoyed her art classes . . . left school to take up the responsibility of house- keeping. ROBERT McMAsTERs . . . red- haired A'Bob can always bt: depended upon . . . known for his jokes and witty sayings . . . trusts his life and limb to Mc- Crackens old Ford. SENIOR CLASS OF Wil.i.iAM KNUPP, . .modest and ambitious . . . applies his learn- ing in Ag. class to his work on the farm . . , his sincerity will take him far on the road to success. ROBERAF LESLIE . . . enjoys get- ting lvlickey Heintzelman into trouble . . . cut his hair so thc girls would stop teasing him . . . spends his time playing basket- ball and drinking milk-shakes. jutm IVlARt:us . . . thinks P. of D. is tops . . . would rather pedal a bicycle than eat . . . is a con- stant companion of Marie Pack- er . . .talks constantly. JOHN lVlCC:RACKEN . . . tall, dark, and exceedingly bashful jack A drives an old,Ford-- it reaTly'gocs . . , belongs to the F.F.A ,... enjoys sleeping in study hall. ..- IDA MAE MQLEAN .,.' 'Cubbyn to everyone . . .' selected most popular girl . , . peppy cheer- leader for three years . . . grand personality and real friend . . . intends to enter training for a nurse. CARL lVlClVlILLEN , . , quiet, serious, studious Carl came to L.H.S. from Bolivar High his Sophomore year . . . tells tall tales . . . never misses a Glenn Miller program.

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,- A l , :L-,itkif 1.229 E5 . WA t. . , , mc paoij-1 N rs will Q I'llOI' i tll , N5 gf. gaggh tu A rse f 1 4 ri .4 , i- , tlyflvith - ig f ISGS, wim- 'S 7 3 -arehig a . 2 4 l' i 3 1 ' 3 a. 5 1 I ' 12: . ' l jr? . .2 1' 3 93- I ll l 51 xl 'l i , .. , ,. ffutifis SABC. . . Mastermind is an unexcelled Physics student . . . interested in photography . . . outstanding member of Debate Team . . . class politician . . . hopes for a college engineer- ing course. ,I AY SHIREY . . . drives his brothers car . . . considered by Mr. McKelvey as an ideal Hamlet . . . enjoyed Biology . . . will take up engineering as life's work. ARKLINE SIMONETTI . . .joy-ial, talkative Geese thinks it is more fun to tease than study . . . at his best in wisecracking and arguing . . . thumbs home. Lawns SPRINGER . . . really the quietest senior boy . . , girls don't exist to him . . . always has lessons prepared . . . usually seen running the garden tractor in Rector. LENA Tfxaiti . . . courteous and quiet . . . is always one to have her lessons done . . . beautiful black hair , . . enjoys taking pictures and driving a car. SENIOR CLASS OF BETTY Ross . . . slender Betsy plays basketball with heart and soul . . . adores red clothing . . . doesn't like to study but does nevertheless , . . deathly afraid of snakes . . . enjoys square dances. EARL SHIREY . . . energetic Earl is always busy . . . works for Davis Drugs . . . pals around with Chuck Graham and Cousin jay . inseparable from his camera. Mika Sic:-iuL,x . . . one of the Conference Room secretaries . . . types for the Mountaineer . . . seems to like commercial work . . . resides in Wilpen . . . ean't decide about women. VERNON SNYDI.-:R . . . Cuikc thrives on mathematical prob- lems . . . never takes a book home . . . wherever he goes something is Abound to happen . . . has an answer for every- thing. RQBERT SPRINGER . . . new- comer to Senior class this year . . . takes his athletics seriously . . . owns a ear and drives con- tinually . . . thinks students of Ligonier High are grand. JEAN Tuorvms . . . attractive, blonde usherette . . .Seven boys from Johnstown go to Ligonier Theater now . . . has hiking and shooting mark as pastimes . . . helpful in class activities.