Mount Carmel Area High School - Carmelite Yearbook (Mount Carmel, PA)

Text from Pages 1 - 140 of the 1955 volume:

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Photography GREG SOCOLOSKIE b h MOUNT CARMEL JOINT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL MOUNT CARMEL PENNSYLVANIA Pu Iis ed by The Senior Class 29,1-MITTQ ff ln past years yearbooks published In our hIgh school have shown the same characterIstIcs ThIs year however we have dIscarded tra dItIon From the very begInnIng a strikung cover designed by our student artist down to the advertisements orIgInalIty has been the theme A new type ot abstract desIgn has been Introduced and unIque layouts have been UlIllZ6d WIth these InnovatIons we have attempted to capture the spIrIt of our school lite school memorIes Memories ot days gone by trIends we made places we went the parties and dances the plays and BCTIVITIGS In short our socIal scholastIc and athletic lIfe But we can never hope to Include all these cherIshed memorses In so few pages Here classmates IS the scrapbook ot your hugh school lIfe It IS a lastIng record ot the achIevements and taIIures Ioys and dIsappoInt ments whIch you expernenced during your stay In our beloved Alma Mater Whatever you may do Wllh this yearbook glance through It medltate over It or remInIsce with It our one hope IS that you wIIl tInd pleasure In the pages of CARMELITE 55 THE STAFF lip Within the CARMELITE "55," we have compiled a treasury of high APA U.l Al ' A MTA M5 aapiamafzec MQMWWM AAAIAATIAA We The class of nlneTeen hundred and Tuffy fave Take greaT pnde In dedlcahng The pucTure sTory of our Three shorT buT happy years ID our Alma MaTer To Mass RuTh Evans and Mr Roman Koropchak In Therr role as class advisors for The pasT Three years Miss Evans and Mr Koropchak have aided us unselfushly and vv1Th sncreased devoTlon Tame and Time agann Through Thenr unTunng efforTs we have been able To spend our hugh school days loyously and prosperously ExcellenT cooperaTuon beTween our advrsors and sTudenT represenTaTrves keynoTed a successful sensor year In srn cere graTnTude we deducafe To Them The CARMELITE for 55 I ' I . . . . . y Y . . , . - 1 , . ' ' Il ll , , afmamafez Alma Mater tamed and glorious Hemmed in hills of laurel woodland Rev'rently we sing your praise Gems of black beneath your soil May your colors ride victorious Alma Mater bound by courage and Guiding youth in fruitful ways Sanctified by men of toil! Loyal stands each son and daughter Hearts are swelling, proudly telling To the truths you hold in store Of Mount Carmel we revere Dear Mount Carmel, Alma Mater May your teaching keep us reaching God bless and guide thee evermore. Up and onward, year by year! Words by RAMONA CECIL Music by HAYDN Amwx I6JfI Mum AYX23 faaulm MOUNT CARMEL BOARD OF EDUCATION Gerald A. Beierschmitt Superintendent John Hinkle Charles M. Menapace Solicitor J. Walter Penman Robert Hancock Albert F. Zelinslci Adolph P. Guzevich Frank Kaminski Michael Pachuta MOUNT CARMEL TWP. BOARD OF EDUCATION Carleton Strauss Solicitor Joseph Corbacio Miles Newman George Wargo Luke McDonnell I 0 I Made improvements and ad- ditions to our school in the last three years . . . made it possible for us to lead a more whole- some school life-scholastically, socially, and athletically . . . pro- vided us with an environment more conductive to true school spirit . . . MR. VINCENT W. McHAIL Bucknell, A.B., A.M. Principal of Senior High School MR. LEO W. SCHU Supervisor of Curriculum Bloomsburg S.T.C. Susquehanna, A.B. Bucknell, M.S. ,. il? MR. GERALD BEIERSCHMITT Holy Cross, A.B. Bucknell, A.M. Superintendent of Schools V. W. MCHAIL A.B., A.M. AD. BAHNER AB. T. E. BARNES AB., M. Ed F' 5- BARTO3 55, K. E, BILLMAN, AB. C. A BOLESKE A.B., A.M. H W BOYER G. R, BRESLIN AB, M.A. LU E. HOWARD Ph.B. R. D. KOROPCHAK J. W. KOZLOWSKI B.S., M.S. H. A. CARROLL B.S., M.S. R. S. CECIL A,B. W. S. CHESNEY B.S., A.M. 3 R. M. EVANS, A.B. J. B. HOGAN M. R. MAYAN M. G. MCCARTHY G, F. MENGES E. G. OLSHEFSKI, A.B. J. PASKEVICH, B.S. E. C, J. Y M, ROWE AB. M. SCICCHITANO A.B,, A.M. P. SEBASTiAN B.S., M.Ed. Q: '-i.,. AAU li M. AMBROSE Nurse K. HORAN 1 Dental Hygienist M. B. GALLAGHER Home Visitor Li . xiii in ' R. G. SHOVLIN M. A. TERRY F. SCHIAVONE Band Director E. KOWALESKI, Secretary 5Al'XIAI'5 Cfgq- O 5 if , I Elected by vote ot the Class of "55" in May, 1954 . . . served to the utmost of their .ability during their terms . . . acted ,as a harmonious group working for the welfare of the class . . . always found in student activities such as plays, pep rally stunts . . . their object, friendliness among all students . . . lived up to their expectations by becoming the nucleus of school life . . . OFFICERS-Bob Herb, Treasurerg Bill Strausser, Secretaryg Mel Ufberg, President: Joe Shupinski, Vice President. JANIS I. ADAMS ACADEMIC "Jan" Vivacious . . . peppy cheerleader . . . excellent pianist . . . popular. Basketball 1, 2, 3, Volleyball 'l, 2, 3, Softball 1, Glee Club 'l, 2, 3, Cheerleader Club l, Photography and Chemistry Club 2, 3, IXL Re' porter 2, 3, IXL Typist 3, Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Typist 3, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, Assembly Pianist 3, Cheerleader 3, Student Council 2, Yearbook Ad Soliciting Committee 3, Quill and Scroll 3, Masque and Gavel 3, NICHOLAS J. ANDREANO GENERAL "Nick" Latin type . . , partial to pink , . . mischievous . , . pepsodent smile. Rifle Club 1, Sports Club 2, 3, intramural Basketball l. VIRGINIA F. ARASIM COMMERCIAL "Virg" Chic wardrobe . . . considerate . . , pretty black hair . . . well groomed. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 1, 2, 3, Spotlight Re- porter 2, 3, IXL Reporter l, 2, 3, Concession Stand 2, 3, Cheerleader Club l, Newspaper Club 2, Dramatic Club 3, Basketball 2, Volleyball 2. LOUISE C. AVERILL GENERAL "Tina" Cherub face . . . good-natured . . . energetic . . . favors the alumni. Bawball l: Basketball 2, 3, Volleyball 1, 2, 3, Mariorette Club I. 2, Future Nurses Club 3, Glee Club 3, Dramatic Club 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, IXL Reporter 3, Spot- light 3. DANIEL E. BALASKA GENERAL ,Dann Chronic fardiness . . . lanky . . . quiet . . . indifferent to school. Biology Club 2. ANDREW J. BEDNARCI-IICK GENERAL "Andy" Easy going . . , funny . . . easy to get along with . . . teller of tall tales. Football Manager I, 2, 3, Sports Club I, 2, 3, Basketball Manager 2. STELLA M. BEDNARSKI COMMERCIAL "Stel" Classroom comic . 2 . dresses like a dream . . . .lohn's gal . . . never serious. Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Glee Club I, 2, Cheerleader Club 1, Carmelite Weekly Reporter l, 2, IXL Reporter 1, Volleyball I, Pinochle Club 2, Basketball 2, Chess and Checker Club 3, Initiation Committee 3. ALBERT W. BENDER GENERAL nnpr, "Manages the State" . . . carefree . . . dislikes school . . . snail's pace. Sports Club 1, Hunting and Fishing Club 2, 3. CYNTHIA E. BERNES GENERAL "Cinthy" Unpredictable . . . noted walk . . . never in a hurry . . . study shy. Cheerleader Club 'l, Glee Club 1, Future Nurses Club 2. MICHAEL BERTOLDI GENERAL .,Mike,, Unconcerned . . . agreeable . . . even disposition . . . seldom seen. Pinochle Club 'l, Biology Club 2. VERNON C. BLOCH ACADEMIC "Vern" Brainy . , . admired by Soph giris . . . great possibilities . . determined. Football l, 2, 3, Sports Club l, 2, Intramural Basketbail 1, 2, Volley- ball 2, National Honor Society 3. EMILY J. BLOOM COMMERCIAL 'fsmii-,H Pleasant . . . meticulous . . . short an' sweet . . , pretty brown eyes. Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, Vogue Club 2 3. ANTHONY J. BOLESTA GENERAL Haeakyff Track "speedman" . . . indifferent to studies . . , gentleman of lemme . . . hall patrol. Cross-Country T, 2, 3, Track T, 2, 3, Pinochle Club l, Sports Club 2, 3. ROBERT W. BOLICH GENERAL "Stiches" Unconcerned . . . study shy . , . chronic absentee . , . good dancer. Chess and Checkers Club l, Intramural Basketball l, 2, Sports Club 2, 3. MARY ANN BOLTRALIK ACADEMIC "Mary Ann" Active . . . contagious laugh . . . husky voice . , . one of the "Mooser's." Glee Club T, 3, Future Nurse's Club l, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter l, 3, Pinochle Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, lXL Reporter 3. ANITA B. BOTCHEK GENERAL "Botch" Sorg b'rd . . flamboyant ,.., Oy al . . . Ircessant .alker. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Maiorette Club T, Baseball l, Chemistry and Pho- tograhy Club 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, Spotlight Typist 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, Spotlight Artist 3, IXL Typist 3, IXL Artist 3, Masque and Gavel 3. JOAN A. BOYLE ACADEMIC ".loanie" Personality plus . . . unassuming . . . chic dresser , . . dramatic ability. Dramatic Club T, 2, 3, Glee Club l, 2, 3, Student Council T, Cheer- leader Club l, Newspaper Club 2, 3, IXL Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, Softball T, Magazine Campaign Chairman 2, Concession Stand 3, Masque and Gavel 3, Quill and Scroll 3, National Honor Society 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3, Spotlight Ex-Change Editor 3. MARY ANN L. BREZICKI COMMERCIAL "BrezIcki" Pretty . . . neat dresser . . . speedster . . . constantly seen at M.O.C. Glee Club l, 3, Cheerleader and Majorette Club l, Volleyball l, Pinochle Club 2, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, lXL Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Typist 3, IXL Typist 3, Student Council 3, Basketball 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Quill and Scroll 3. ANN G. BRIDY COMMERCIAL Chatty . . or giral lfurgh , . rixtrcacrt . . MSS Carrolt's buddy Cheerleader and Maiorette l, Volleyball l, Glee Club l, Pinochle Club 2, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3. JEAN F, BROSIUS ACADEMIC "Jeanie" Nice to know . . . congenial . . . cute smile . . . future angel of mercy. Glee Club 'l, 2, 3, Heritage Club T, Future Nurses Club 2, 3, Concession Stand 3. ELEANOR BUTKIEWICZ COMMERCIAL MEIN A willing worker . . , sincere . . . sunny disposition . . . studious. Dramatic Club 'l, 2, 3, Basketball l, 2, 3, Baseball 1, Volleyball 1, 2, 3, Cheerleader Club l, Pinochle Club 2, Glee Club l, Library Assistant 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3. JOAN M. BUTTS ACADEMIC "Buttsy" Neat , . . original haircut . , . never hurry, never worry . . , sense of humor, Glee Club l, 2, 3, Cheerleader 3, Basketball l, 2, 3, Volleyball 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Masque and Gavel 3. CONCETTA C. CACCIATORE GENERAL trash., Pearly teeth . , . long tresses . . . friendly . . . talented singer. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Volley- ball. 2, 3. JOHN J. CASHMERE GENERAL "Cash" Bashlul but . . . teases the girls , . . unique personality . . . well knit. Pinochle Club l, Sports Club 2, 3, intramural Basketball l, 2, Wrestling 3. CAROL A. CASPER ACADEMIC "Casper" Future nurse . . , petite . . , female Beau Brummel . . . candid. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Future Nurses Club l, 2, 3, Band T, Basketball l, 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, Volleyball 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Dramatic Club 3. JERRY H, COI-ICON COMMERCIAL "Jen" Confirmed bachelor . . . Colgate smile . , . reserved , . . Jack of all trades. IXL and Spotlight Mimeographer l, 3, IXL and Spotlight Typist 3, Hall Patrol 3, Glee Club 3, Biology Club 2, Quill and Scroll 3. JEANETTE CORTELLINI ACADEMIC "Cort" Terrific dancer . , , cute coiffure . . . future Florence Nightingale . . . Heal. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Future Nurses Club l, Photography Club 2, Travel Club 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter l, 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3, Volleyball l, 3, Basketball l, 2, 3. HENRY F. COYNE ACADEMIC "BilIy" Hails from the "Gap" , . . typical Irishman , . . naturally funny . . nonchalant. Varsity Football l, 2, 3, Track and Field 1, Baseball 2, Sports Club 1, Photography Club 2, Physics Club 3, Hall Patrol 3. KARL J. DALL ACADEMIC "Dall" Strictly the intellect . . . perpetual tease . . . moody . . . ambitious. Student Council 1, 2, Concession Stand l, 2, 3, Intramural Basketball l, 2, Chess and Checker Club l, Biology Club 2, Wrestling 2, 3, Volleyball 2, Track and Field 2, Yearbook CoAEditor, Dramatic Club 3, Hall Patrol 3, Quill and Scroll 3, National Honor Society 3. DAVID P. DAVIS COMMERCIAL Quite the hunter . . . seen in 302 . . . loyal to the hall patrol . . . teacher's pest. Hunting and Fishing Club 1, Biology Club 2, IXL and Spotlight Mime- ographer 3, Hall Patrol 3. A r R Q. Isp 5 ai THOMAS P. DEJA GENERAL "Bones" A regular guy . . . MOC tan , . . Butt's buddy . . . well put together. .IV Football l, JV Basketball l, Hunting and Fishing Club l, Intramural B:sketbali 2, Spots Club 2, Wrestnng 3. HERLEN L. DIETZ VOCATIONAL "Herkey" lnditterer-r to study. . . a shop boy . . . lanky . . . good pal. Hunting and Fishing Club l, 2 3. FRANK F. DUFFY GENERAL "out" Collegiate . . . happy go lucky . . . blonde curly hair . . . hails from Centralia. Student Council 3, Glee Club 3. MARYELLEN EVANKO COMMERCIAL "lVlaryellen" Demure . . . beautiful blonde hair . . . goes for the underclassmen . . . eyeryone's friend. Quill and Scroll 3, Biology Club l, Volleyball l, 2, 3, IXL Typist 3, IXL Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Typist 3, Basketball 2, 3, Library Assistant 3, News- paper Club 2. WILLIAM D. FAGLEY ACADEMIC ,,Fig,, A.tistic , . . never a dull moment . . . life of 209 . . , merry. Rifle Club 1, IXL Artist 1, Cross Country l, 2, 3, Sport Club 2, Volley- ball 2, Physics Club 3, Dramatic Club 3, Glee Club 3. VIRGINIA M. FANTINI ACADEMIC "Jeanie" Witty . . , gilt of gab . . .charming . . . blithesome. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Biology Club I, Basketball l, 2, 3, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Baseball 1, Future Nurses 2, 3, Carrnelite Weekly Reporter 3, Spot- light Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3, Dramatic Club 3. FRANK R. FICCA GENERAL "Jiggs" Jocund , . . popular co-captair I... well-known , . , favorite with the opposite sex. Football l, 2, 3, Basketball l. CHARLES N. FINTON ACADEMIC "lard" Sportiye . . . Beau Brumrnel . . . carefree . . . always with the 9529- Rifle Club l, Band l, Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, Student Council l, Cross Country 2, Sports Club 2, Volleyball 2, Physics Club 3. AGNES B. GALINIS COMMERCIAL "Aggie" Pocket-size , . chatterbox . . . "short ard sweet" . . . "MOC" fan. Carmelite Reporter l, 2, 3, lXL Reporter l, 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter l, 2, 3, Cheerleader Club i, Glee Club l, 2. 3, Newspaper Club 2, Basket- ball 2, 3, Volleyball 2, Library Club 2. 3. JOHN T. GALLAGHER GENERAL "Gait Girl shy . . good ratured . . . quet type . . . hails from Centralia. Sports Club l, 2, 3, JV Football l, Intramural Basketball l, 2, Chemis- try Club 2, Intramural Volleyball 2, Student Council 3. LILLIAN L. GEARY GENERAL "Lil" Whiz at the typewriter . . . A-1 personality . . . nice to know . . typical teen-ager. Hobby Club l, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Band l, 2, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Chemistry and Photography Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, Glee Club 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, Literary Club 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3, Stadium Usher 3, Golden Key Honor Society 3. AUSTIN G. GEORGE voCATIoNAL "Austy" One of the shop gang . . . tardy bug . . . school shy . . . avoids homework. Sports Club 1, Pinochle Club 3. JEANETTE R. GRECO GENERAL "Buzzy" Enjoys dancing . . . flirtatious . . . always going "somewhere" . . . vnvacrous. Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, 2, Glee Club 2, 3, Student Council 2, Basketball 2, Dramatic Club 3, Hobby Club 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3. SERAPHINE R. GRECO COMMERCIAL "Susie" Talkative . . . speedy . . . always late . . . supports gum industry. Basketball l, 2, 3, Maiorette Club l, 2, 3, Volleyball 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3. H. JOSEPH GROSSMAN ACADEMIC uAceu Fun to have around . . . class clown . . . carefree . . . drives a green Cadillac. Track l, JV Football l, Sports Club l, Wrestling I, Hunting and Fishing Club 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3, Varsity Football 3, Yearbook Ad Soliciting Committee 3. JOSEPH A. GULA voCATIoNAI. ".loe" Unconcerned . . . nice to know . . . teaser . . . always a pal. Pinochle Club l, Hunting and Fishing Club 2, 3. MARY JANE R. GUMMEL COMMERCIAL "Janie" A bit shy . . . agreeable . . . cautious . . . kind and considerate. Glee Club 2, 3,.Basketball 2, 3, Vogue Club 2, 3, Volleyball 3. JACK W. GUNDRUM ACADEMIC "Gums" Amiable . . . class flirt . . . jovial . . . future engineer. Varsity Football l, Sports Club l, Wrestling I, 2, Track I, Chemistry and Photography Club 2, Physics Club 3, Dramatic Club 3. PATRICIA H. GURBA GENERAL "Patsy" Always prompt . . . graceful and charming . . . petite . . . good student. Biology Club l, Future Nurses Club 2, 3, Glee Club 2, 3, Volleyball 2. CAROL A. HABOWSKI GENERAL "Carol" Affable . . . well mannered . . . popular . . . attractive. Student Council 1, Biology Club l, Baseball I, Basketball l, 2, 3- Volleyball l, 2, 3, Future Nurses Club 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3. 1 rg L. x ., tvs, S L. . is-viii ROBERT M. HARRING ACADEMIC "Sledge" Athletic . . . well liked . , . interse interest in the "Gap" . . . always a friend. JV Basketball 'l, Varsity Football l, 2, 3, Sports Club l, 2, 3, Base- ball 2, Varsity Basketball 2, 3, Spotlight Sports Reporter 3. ALBERT H. HATZELL GENERAL HAI., Talented . . . teachers trial . . . night owl . . . "in and out of trouble," ROBERTA A. HEISER VOCATIONAL "Bobby" Roving kind . . . l:1oy's delight . . . carefree . . . pert and pretty. Glee Club 2, 3, Vogue Club 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club 2. ROBERT W. HERB ACADEMIC .,BOb,, Brilliant. . . quiet . , . capable . . . personality plus. Wrestling l, 2, 3, Pinochle Club l, Chemistry-Photography Club 2, Traffic Patrol 3, National Honor Society 3. KAY HOFFMAN COMMERCIAL t,Kayn Enjoys dancing . . . amicable . , , chic dresser . . . energy plus. Glee Club lj Biology Club l, Basketball l, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Cheer- leader and Maiorette Club 2, Yearbook Sales Committee 2, Carmelite Typist 3, Spotlight Typist 3, IXL Typist 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3, Golden Key Honor Society 3. MARY E. HOGAN ACADEMIC "Mary" Reserved . . . future nurse . . . typical woman driver . . . a true friend. Hobby Club 1, Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Chemistry and Photography Club 2, IXL Reporter 2, 3, Glee Club 3, Library Club 3, Stadium Usher 3, Basketball 3, Future Nurses Club 3. CHARLES R. HOOPER VOCATIONAL "Chaz" Happy go lucky . . , expert wrestler , . avid sports fan . seldom heard, Pinochle Club 1, JV Football l, Wrestling l, 2, 3, Intramural Basket' ball I, 2, 3, Hunting and Fishing Club 2, Volleyball 2. MILDRED J. HOPEY VOCATIONAL "Millie" Hollywood bound . . , polite . . . candid . . . seldom seen alter school. Maiorette and Cheerleader Club l, Vogue Club 2, 3, Basketball 3, Glee Club 3, Volleyball 3. NANCY E. HORNBERGER GENERAL "Nancy" Independent.. . . calm, cool, and conservative . . . efficient . . courteous. Hobby Club l, Future Nurses 2, 3, Glee Club 3, Librarian Club 3. JOHN HORWATH VOCATIONAL "Jack" 70:00 scholar . . . sincere . , . pint-size Joe Palooka . . . man of few words. Pinochle Club l, Intramural Basketball I, 2, 3, Hunting and Fishing Club 2. HELEN M. HOWARD COMMERCIAL "Honey" Appolo tan . . . attractive , . . always seen primping . . . neat. Glee Club l, 3, Maiorette Club 1, 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 1, 2, 3, IXL Reporter l, 2, 3, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter, Editor 3, lXL and Spotlight Artist 3, Shamokin Citizen Reporter 3, Masque and Gavel 3, Quill and Scroll 3. MARGARET M. JAZWINSKI COMMERCIAL "Margie" Carrot tcp , , viyacious , . . always ready to laugh . . . avid skating fan. Volleyball l, 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, Vogue Club 2, Student Council 2, Basketball 2, 3, Glee Club 3, Yearbook Typist 3. SHIRLEY A. JEFFERY vocATioNAL "Jeff" lndifferent to school . . . easy going . . . affable . . . partial to Kulpmont. Volleyball 'l, 2, 3, Vogue Club 2, Cheerleader and Maiorette 2, Basket- ball 3, Glee Club 3. WILLIAM J. JEFFREY ACADEMIC "Jeff" Mischievous . . . sharp dresser . . . cheerful . . . "Oh, those blue eyes!" Hunting and Fishing Club l, 2, Intramural Basketball l, Sports Club 3. STANLEY J. JESSICK vocATioNAL "Jess" Tall, blond and blue eyed . . . class cut-up . . . likable . . . Tony's pal. Intramural Basketball 2, 3, Fishing and Hunting Club l, Pinochle Club 1, Athletic Manager 2, 3, Sports Club 2, 3, Stagehand 2. RAYMOND F. JORASKIE ACADEMIC ,,Ray,. Loyal to hall patrol . . . winning smile . . . genial . . . good looking and brainy. Hunting and Fishing Club 1, 2, lntramural Basketball l, 2, 3, Sports Club 3, Hall Patrol 3. DELORES M. KAMINSKI GENERAL ,Deen Friendly . . . Renee's pal . . . has school spirit , . . "sugar 'n spice." Cheerleader Club l, 2, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Glee Club l, 2, 3, Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, lXL Staff I, 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 2, 3, Bas- ketball 2, 3, Travel Club 3, Spotlight Staff 3. HELEN M. KAMINSKI COMMERCIAL HH2leI'1H Sports enthusiast . . . sarcastic . , . talks with her hands . . inquisitive. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, Biology Club l, Cheer- leader Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, IXL Typist 3, Spotlight Typist 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3, Library Assistant 3, Golden Key Honor Society 3, Quill and Scroll 3. ROSALIE M. KARLOVICH GENERAL "Rose" Energetic . . . blonde . . . lrene's pal . . .obliging. Glee Club l, Pinochle Club l, 2, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Concession Stand l, 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Travel Club 2. DELORES A. KARYCKI ACADEMIC uDelll Nice to know . . . chief interest-"Sharkey" . . , sense of humor . . co-operative. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Biology Club l, Concession Stand 1, 2, 3, Volley- ball l, 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, Cheerleader Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, Journalism Club 3, Spotlight Editor 3, Stu- dent Council 3, Masque and Gavel 3, Quill and Scroll 3. EVA L. KNITTLE GENERAL ,.RUby,, Witty . . . capricious . . . loves life . . . gift of gab. Glee Club l, 35 Band 15 Heritage Club I5 IXL Reporter l, 2, 35 Volley- ball 1, 2, 35 Dramatic Club I, 2, 35 Cheerleader Club 25 Basketball 2, 35 Spotlight Reporter 35 Carmelite Weekly, IXL, and Spotlight Typist 35 Bridge and Samba Club 35 Masque and Gavel 3. PATRICIA A. KOPP GENERAL "Kopper" Artistic . . . fun loving . . . reserved . . . quick tempered. Biology Club 'I5 Glee Club l, 2, 35 Volleyball l, 25 Chemistry and Photography Club 25 Basketball 2, 35 Spotlight and IXL Artist 2, 35 Knitting Club 3. HENRY A. KRAKOWSKI vocATIoNAL "Nush" Well groomed . . . shop boy . . . good looking . . . out-doorsman. Hunting and Fishing Club 'l, 25 Travel Club 3. MADELYN M. KRAMER ACADEMIC "Madelyn" Unpredictable . . . cute . . . jovial , . . blushes readily. Glee Club l, 2, 35 Future Nurses Club 15 Basketball 2, 35 Volleyball 2, 35 Chemistry and Photography Cluo 25 Spotlight Reporter 35 Car- melite Weekly Reporter 35 IXL Reporter 35 Travel Club 3. RONALD C. KRAMER GENERAL "Tooky" Lackadaisical . . . never hurries, never worries . . . Mr. Koslowski's pet . . . loves skating. Hunting and Fishing I, 2, 3. SHIRLEY M. KRAMER COMMERCIAL "Shirl" Typing wizz . . . amicable . . . always with "Kay" . . . tactful. Heritage Club 15 Volleyball lg Cheerleader and Maiorette Club 25 Basketball 25 IXL Typist 35 Spotlight Typist 3. JEAN M. KUNSAITIS GENERAL rrjeanri lndifferent . . . never in a hurry . . . seldom heard . . . moody. Biology Club 15 Chemistry and Photography Club 25 Knitting Club 35 Carmelite Weekly Typist 3. WALTER G. KUTZA GENERAL UKUUH Shuns girls . . . paper boy , . . "lchabod Crane" . . . quiet. Sports Club 1, 25 Hunting and Fishing Club 3. JOSEPH J. LAsKosKI ACADEMIC "Ima" "Red hair and Freckles" . . . clean-cut . . . friendly . . . deep voice. Cross Country 'l, 25 Wrestling l, 25 Track 1, 2, 35 IXL and Spotlight Artist 15 Hunting and Fishing Club lg Sports Club 25 Volleyball 25 Rifle Club 3. WILLIAM G. l.ATSHAW GENERAL f'Hicky" Boisterous . . . small in stature . . . teaser , . . roots for the Braves. Cross Country I5 Track 1, 2, 35 Sports Club 1, 2, 3. CAROL M. LEONARD ACADEMIC "Brom" Neat . . . peppy cheerleader . . . petite . . . full of fun. Basketball 1, 2, 3, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Baseball l, Glee Club I, 2, 3, Future Nurses Club l, Student Council 2, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Cheer' leader Club 2, 3. MARGARET M. LONG COMMERCIAL iipeggyii Lives in Atlas . . . domineering . . . impetuous . . . basketball whiz. Travel Club I, 2, Volleyball I, 2, Basketball 2, 3, Yearbook Sales Committee 2, Glee Club 3, Dramatic Club 3, Carmelite Weekly Re- Porter 3, Spotlight and IXL Club 3. ROBERT A. LONG VOCATIONAL "Longie" Always grinning . . . silent type . . . come a day-go a day . . unconcerned. Travel Club 3. JOAN M. LUBESKI ACADEMIC "Joanie" Diligent worker . . . clear diction . . . future technician . . . short 'n sweet. Student Council 'l, 2, 3, Glee Club l, 3, Concession Stand l, Volley- ball I, 2, 3, Baseball l, Biology Club l, Class Vice President l, 2, Cheerleader Club 2, National Honor Society 3, Bridge and Samba Club 3. RAYMOND F. LuBEsIcI ,,Ray,, "Terrific Tornado" . . . corridor cop . nice smile. Track 1 ,2, 3, Sports Club l, 2, 3, Varsit urer l. ROBERT J. LUCAS "Lukie" Night life addict . . . loafs at "Pete's" tardiness. Pinochle Club l, Intramural Basketball Wrestling 2. GEORGE L. Lusicic "Porko" Likes to whistle . . . bored with school . . . curly hair. Pinochle Club l. WILLIAM L. Luskus "am" Athletically inclined . . . happy go lucky true masculine voice. GENERAL tall and blonde . . . y Football 2, 3, Class Treas- 1, 2, GENERAL crew-cut . . . chronic 3, Sports Club 2, 3, VOCATIONAL always with the gang GENERAL sunny disposition . . Hunting and Fishing Club l, Varsity Football l, 2, 3, Wrestling l, 2, 3, Track I, Sports Club 2, 3. ANNA M. MAI-IER COMMERCIAL nAnnau Modest . . . taciturn , . . works in "Newberry's" . . . willing worker. Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, IXL Typist 3, Spotlight Typist 3, Knitting Club 3, Library Assistant 3, Travel Club I, 3, Glee Club l, 2, 3, Vogue Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, Volleyball 2, 3, Quill and Scroll 3. LINDA A. MALIN ACADEMIC "Linda" Chic wardrobe . . , blue-eyed blonde . . . well groomed . . . sincere. Glee Club I, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Volleyball I, 2, 3, Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Cheerleader Club l, 2, Travel Club 3, Masque and Gavel 3, National Honor Society 3. 0 '.g.QTl- if like I -I f i "' to 5? -1. Y 4 RICHARD N. MARWINE GENERAL "Truck" A big, big man . . . member of the varsity . . . 10:00 o'clock scholar . . . likes to tease. Hunting and Fishing Club l, 3, Varsity Football l, 2, 3, Track 'l, Sports Club 2. ANTHONY MAZURKEVICH VOCATIONAL "Muscles" Quiet and unassuming . . . evades work , . , women hater . . . shy. Wrestling I, 2. MARILYN K. MCCOY GENERAL "Wana" Loafs at the "Burr" . . . good dancer . . . flirtatious . . . considerate. Glee Club 'l, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club 'l, Basketball l, 2, 3, Volleyball 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Yearbook Typist 3, Travel Club 3. ELAINE E. MCDONALD GENERAL "Mickey" Everybody's friend . . . supports the gum industry . . . always laugh- ing . . . good sport. Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, Basketball I, 3, Volleyball l, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Spotlight and IXL Club 3. JANET M. MCFEE ACADEMIC "Janet" Pleasing personality . . . thoughtful . . . jokester . . . trig wizz. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club I, 2, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Baseball l, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Spotlight Typist 3, IXL Typist 3, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, Future Nurses Club 3, Masque and Gavel 3. ROBERT F. MCGOVERN ACADEMIC UMM., Seldom seen after 3:30 . . . brain . . . person of a few words . . ambitious. Hunting and Fishing 3, National Honor Society 3. BARBARA D. MCGRAW GENERAL "Barbara" Easy going . . . blonde tresses . . . drives a Chrysler . , . never in a hurry. Travel Club l, Vogue Club 2, Photography Club 3. VAUGI-IN B. MERVINE ACADEMIC ,fvonn Classroom cuteup . . . energetic . , . personality plus . . . true friend. Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, Travel Club 1, 2, 3, Student Council I, 2, 3, Class President 2, Concession Stand 2, 3, Yearbook Sales Committee 2, Yearbook Ad Soliciting Staff 3, Masque and Gavel 3, Glee Club 3. CYNTHIA A. MILLER GENERAL "Cindy" Always with Mary Lou . . . patronizes the MOC . . . agreeable . . good natured. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, Baseball l, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Travel Club 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Spotlight Typist 3, lXl. Typist 3. Joi-IN J. MINISI-IAK voCATIoNAL "Minish" Nonchalant . . . Sportsman . . . not very studious . . . good natured. Track l, 2, 3, Wrestling l, 2, 3. MARY LOUISE MOLESKI ACADEMIC "Mary Lou" Always seen with Cynthia . . . argumentative . . . likes to dance , . cute dimples. Future Nurses Club 1, 3, Glee Club 1, 2, 3, Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, Volleyball 1, 2, 3, Baseball 1, Travel Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3. RAYMOND J. MORGAN VOCATIONAL nRay,, Enjoys shop work . . . always singing , , . small but potent . . carefree. RONALD E. MORGAN VOCATIONAL ,,Ron.. Cute . . . good natured . , . one of the shop gang . , . always loafing in "Pete's." Track 2, 3. ROSELLA M. MORGAN GENERAL "Binky" Good 'n sweet . . . always gay . . . easy to get along with . . . amicable. Glee Club 1, Travel Club 1, 2, Concession Stand 1, 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Future Nurses Club 3. DOLORES M. MURIN GENERAL "Dolly" Near . . . conscientious worker . , . pretty . . . always in perfect posture. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 1, 2, 3, Cheerleader Club 1, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Travel Club 2, 3, Baseball 1, 2, IXL and Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3, Year- book Sales Staff 2, Quill and Scroll 3. BARBARA M. NEIFERT ACADEMIC IIBarbll Fun loving . , . vivacious , . . enjoyable companion . . . lover of green. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, Cheerleaders Club 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Volleyball 1, 2, 3, Cheerleader 3, Masque and Gavel 3. DAVID R. NEWTON VOCATIONAL "Dave" Nonchalant . . . easy going . , . slow spoken . . . a friendly classmate. Hunting and Fishing Club 1, 2, Rifle Club 3. EDWARD B. OSTROWKSI vocA'rIONAL "Oscar" Happy go lucky . . . mischievous . . . shop boy . . . likes to tease. Hunting and Fishing Club 1, 2, 3, Wrestling 3. JANE M. PALEMBAS GENERAL "Janie" Lovable . . . blonde . . . a friend worth her weight in gold . . . angelic smile. Volleyball 1, 2, 3, Baseball 1, 2, Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, Biology Club 1, Cheerleader Club 2, Glee Club 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Spotlight and IXL Reporter 3, Future Nurses Club 3, Class Officer 2, Masque and Gavel 3. PAULINE A. PASKEVICH ACADEMIC "PolIy" Pleasing personality , . , nice to know . , . sunny disposition . . . very friendly. Band 1, 2, 3, Future Nurses Club 1, 3, Baseball 1, Volleyball 1, 2, 3, Newspaper Club 2, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 2, 3, lXL and Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3. DOROTHY M. PAVIS COMMERCIAL "Dottie" Sociable . . . charming . . . typical teen ager . . . always on the go. Basketball l, 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Maiorette 2, 3, Glee Club 3, Dramatic Club 3, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3, IXL and Spotlight Typist 3, Quill and Scroll 3. AGNES T. PEsARci-iicic VOCATIONAL ,,Aggie,, Humorous . . . carefree . . . Mr. Boleske's pet . . . full of laughs. Hobby Club l, Vogue Club 2, Travel Club 3, Volleyball 2, 3, Basket- ball 2, 3, DOLORES A. PETROSKY GENERAL "Dee" Petite . . . thoughtful . . . always smiling . . . a true friend. Hobby Club l, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 2, Glee Club 2, 3, Cheer- leader and Maiorette Club 2, Basketball 2, Volleyball 2, 3, Travel Club 3. MATHILDA A. PIZZOLI GENERAL "Tillie" Pleasant . . . companionable . . . trustworthy . , . takes things as they come. Nurses Club I, 3, Class Officer 2, Basketball l, 2, 3, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club 2, Student Council 2, 3, Cheer- leader 3. MARY LOUISE POPLAS COMMERCIAL "Lulu" Easy going . . . jovial . . . whimsical . . . well liked. Cheerleader and Maiorette Club I, Vogue Club 2, IXL Reporter 2, Carmelite Typist 3, Concession Stand 3. WILLIAM J. PRANSKEVICH GENERAL IIBHIII Never heard . . . reserved . . . indifferent . . . serene. Hunting and Fishing Club 1, Chemistry and Physics Club 2, 3, Track 2, 3, Cross Country 3, IXL Artist 3. FRANCIS A. PULASKI VOCATIONAL Unconcerned . . . takes life easy . . . worries little . . . silent classmate. IRENE A. RAKUS GENERAL "Renee" Energetic Cheerleader . . . pearly smile . . . witty . . . pleasant. Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, 2, 3, Glee Club T, 2, 3, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Cheerleader 3, Spotlight Staff 3, IXL Staff 3. JOHN G. RANEIRI vocAT1oNAL "Horsey" Quiet . . . honest . . . shuns girls . . . shop boy. Hunting and Fishing Club l, 2, 3, Intramural Basketball l, 2, 3. ROBERT J. RONEY VOCATIONAL "Bleeney" Short . . . fun loving . . . friendly . . . sparkling eyes. Pinochle Club l, intramural Basketball l. GEORGE H. RUBRIGHT ACADEMIC "Skinny" Delights in teasing the girls , . . good sport . . . talkative , , , helpful. Rifle Club I, 3, Canasta Club I, Concession Stand 2, 3, Photo and Camera Club 2, Student Council 3. THOMAS M. SARISKY ACADEMIC "Tommy" Athletic . . . well-built , . . good student . . . nice to know. Varsity Football I, 2, 3, Varsity Track I, 2, 3, Sports Club l, 2, 3, Glee Club 2, 3. LARRY P. SASSANI GENERAL HMOI. Happy-go-lucky . . . girl shy . . . comical. . . good pal. Pinochle Club I, Intramural Basketball I, 2, 3, Hunting and Fishing Club 2, 3. ADELINE R. SCHETROMA GENERAL "Dolly" Charming . . . folly . . . dislikes studying . . . never in a hurry. Cheerleader Club I, 2, Basketball 2, 3, Volleyball 2, 3, Vogue Club 3. LAURA J. SCOTT GENERAL HLBUFBH Genial . . , reserved . . . adorable face . . . good natured. Cheerleader Club I, Vogue 2, Future Nurses Club 3, Volleyball 3. ANNETTA SEBASTIAN GENERAL "Cookie" Pretty , . . true friend , . . mischievous . . . natural curly hair. Glee Club I, 2, Cheerleader Club I, 2, Basketball 2, 3, Volleyball 2, Vogue Club 3. MARGARET A. SEBASTIAN GENERAL HPEQQYH Affable . . . fun loving . . , neat . . . faithful. Future Nurses Club I, Glee Club I, Volleyball I, 2, Chemistry and Photography Club 2, Spotlight and IXL Typist 3, Spotlight and IXL Club 3. MARY ANN V. SEROVICH COMMERCIAL "Angel" Attractive . . , pleasing personality . , . well dressed . . . studious. Glee Club I, 2, 3, Student Council l, 3, Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Cheer- leader Club I, Baseball I, Basketball I, 2, 3, Volleyball I, 2, 3, Heritage Club 2, Carmelite Reporter 2, 3, IXL Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, Yearbook Sales Committee 2, Junior Magazine Cam' paign Chairman 2, Concession Stand 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3, Librarian 3, IXL and Spotlight Club 3, Golden Key Honor Society 3, Masque and Gavel 3. KERREN F. Si-iixo VOCATIONAL HKU., Gay . . . capable . . . everyone's friend . . . mannerly. Volleyball I, 2, 3, Future Nurses Club I, Baseball I, Basketball 2, 3, Hobby Club 2, Dramatic Club 3, Glee Club 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3, Newspaper Club 3. JOHN E. SHUKITT VOCATIONAL "Sugar" Good looking . , . likable . . . sense of humor . . . generous. Pinochle Club I, 2, Intramural Basketball I, 2. NANCY E. SHULL GENERAL "Nancy" Extrovert . . . MOC fan . . . unpredictable . . . carefree. Cheerleader and Maiorette Club 1, Vogue Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, Volleyball 2, 3, Nurses Club 3, Concession Stand 3. JOSEPH F. SI-IuPINsIcI ACADEMIC nshupu Popular . , , good dancer . . . efficient cop . . . dependable worker. Cross Country 'l, 2, 3, Band I, Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, Rifle Club I, Intramural Basketball I, Varsity Wrestling 2, 3, Chemistry and Pho- tography Club 2, Boys' Glee Club 2, 3, Intramural Volleyball 2, Class Vice President 3, Physics Club 3, Hall Patrol 3, Masque and Gavel 3. DOROTHY N. SLACHTA ACADEMIC "Shlack" Basketball whiz . . . sociable . . . active . , . intelligent. Pinochle Club I, 2, 3, Glee Club l, 2, 3, Volleyball l, 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight 2, 3, IXL Reporter 2, 3, Cheerleader 3, National Honor Society 3, Masque and Gavel 3, Cheerleader Club 3. DOLORES M. SLOTTERBACK GENERAL ,Deen Considerate . . . seldom heard . . . easily amused . . . boy shy. Cheerleader and Maiorette Club 'l, 2, 3, Glee Club 3, Basketball 3, Volleyball 3. Lois A. SLOTTERBACK COMMERCIAL "Lose" Agreeable . . . twirls for "Hi" . . . never hurries, never worries . . . giggler. Volleyball I, 2, 3, Cheerleader and Maiorette Club 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, Glee Club 3, Drum Maiorette 3. MERLE C. SLOTTERBACK ACADEMIC "Buddy" Blithe . . . nice to know, clean-cut . . . dependable. Sports Club 'l, JV Football 2, 3, Chemistry Club 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3, Hall Patrol 3, Physics Club 3, Student Council 3. ADELE SMIGEL ACADEMIC "Adele" Studious . . . competent . . . loquacious , . . neat coiflure. Biology Club 'l, Chemistry Club 2, Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, Glee Club l, 2, 3, IXL Reporter l, 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 2, 3, Student Council 2, 3, Concession Stand 3, Bridge Club 3, Yearbook Ad Soliciting Staff 3, Masque and Gavel 3, National Honor Society 3. STERLING R. SMITH ACADEMIC "Smitty" Haunting laugh . . , well-mannered . . . obliging . . . attentive. Dramatic Club l, 2, 3, Travel Club 1, 2, 3, Student Council l, Physic! Club 3, Glee Club 2, 3, Concession Stand 3, Masque and Gavel 3. GREG H. SOCOLOSKIE ACADEMIC "Socks" Collegiate dresser . . , unusual stride , . . photo fiend . . , indifferent. Yearbook Photographer I, 2, 3, Band 1, Glee Club 2, 3, Cross Country l, 2, 3, IXI. Artist l, 2, Spotlight Artist l,.2, Chemistry and Photogra- phy Club 2, Physics Club 3, Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Yearbook llayoutl Editor 3, Masque and Gavel 3, Quill and Scroll 3, National Honor Society 3. PAUL J. SPISCI-IOCK VOCATIONAL "Winker" One of the shop gang . . . sociable . . . good-natured . . . small in stature. WILLIAM F. STANCAVAGE COMMERICAL "Stank" Coach's "buddy" . . . reticent . . . drives a black Ford . . . seldom seen. Sports Club I, 2, 3, Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Cross-Country I, 2, In- tramural Basketball I, 2, Carmelite Weekly Typist 3. SHIRLEY A. STONE ACADEMIC "Stoney" Friendly , . . courteous . . . Lois's pal . . . thoughtful. Heritage Club I, Glee Club I, 3, Volleyball I, 2, 3, Basketball I, 2, 3, Chemistry Club 2, Physics Club 3. WILLIAM P. STRAUSSER ACADEMIC "BiIl" Sweet on sophomores . . . one of the "gang" . . . likable . . . corridor Casanova. Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Cross Country I, 2, 3, Band I, Sports Club I, 2, 3, Orchestra I, Glee Club 2, 3, Intramural Basketball I, 2, Hall Patrol 3, Student Council 2, Class Secretary 3, Masque and Gavel 3. DOROTHY A. SWABOSKI GENERAL "Dottie" Loquacious . , , full of fun . . . Roger's girl . . . likes sports. Cheerleader Club I, 2, Basketball I, 2, 3, Volleyball I, 2, 3, Baseball I, Glee Club 3. LEONARD M. TOCYLOSKI VOCATIONAL nchipt, indifferent to school . . . tranquil . . . impish grin . . . shuns opposite sex. MICHAEL J. TODISCO GENERAL "Pickles" Prankster . . . "Tiny Tim" . . . black curly hair . . . neat dresser. Sports Club I, 2, 3, Jayvee Football I, Jayvee Basketball I, Varsity Football 2, 3, Varsity Basketball 2. Lois J. TREFSGAR ACADEMIC "Lois" Future nurse . . . dimpled smile . . . "Trig whiz" . . . nice to know. Heritage Club I, Baseball I, Volleyball I, 2, 3, Band I, 2, 3, Basket- ball 2, 3, Hobby Club 2, Future Nurses Club 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, IXL Reporter 3, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3. LEO W. TROUP GENERAL "Butch" Easy going . . . apt to blush . . . pensive . . . girl shy. Hunting and Fishing Club I, 2, 3. MELVIN S. UFBERG ACADEMIC nuft, Popular . . . well dressed . . . ladies' man . . . loves to tease. Band 'l, Cross Country I, 2, 3, Class President 3, Hall Patrol 3, Dramatic Club I, 2, 3, Physics Club 3, Intramural Basketball I, Or- chestra I, Student Council I, 2, Intramural Volleyball 2, Varsity Basketball 2, Sports Club I, 2, Track I, 2, 3, Masque and Gavel 3. THOMAS F. VERSHINSKI ACADEMIC "Sharkey" Terrific "Tornado" . . . blonde hair-blue eyes . . . always with "Del" . . . laughs at his own jokes. Varsity Baseball I, 2, 3, Varsity Basketball I, 2, 3, Varsity Football I, 2, 3, Sports Club I, 2, 3, Track 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Glee Club 2, 3, Masque and Gavel 3. RONALD M. VISOTSKI VOCATIONAL "Saskie" Drives a "tin lizzy" . . . unconcerned , . , strong supporter of outdoor life . , . nice-looking. Hunting and Fishing Club l, 2. LORRAINE M. WARGO COMMERCIAL "Lorraine" Attractive , . . witty . . . favors Coal Township . . . carefree. Volleyball l, 25 Glee Club 15 Chess and Checkers 25 Dramatic Club l, 2, 35 Basketball l, 2, 35 IXL Reporter l, 2, 3. MARY ANN WARGO GENERAL "Mama" MOC fan . . . giggler . . . good pal.. . gift of gab. Glee Club 15 Chess and Checkers 25 Baseball lp Basketball 2, 35 Volleyball 25 Knitting Club 35 Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l. FRANCES VVASAKOSKI COMMERCIAL "Fran" Rapid speaker . . . DOt's shadow . . . dramatic . . . llirtatious. Volleyball l, 2, 35 Majorette 2, 35 Cheerleader and Maiorette Club l, 2, 35 Basketball 2, 35 Glee Club 35 Spotlight Reporter 35 Dra- matic Club 3. LEONARD J. WASAKOSKI ACADEMIC "Len" Tall and lanky . , . friendly grin . . . keeps Order in the hall . . sports fan. Sports Club l, 2, 35 Hall Patrol 3. GEORGE G. WILKINSON GENERAL "Butch" Blushes easily . . . willing to work . . . persistent gum chewer . . . an ardent basketball player. Intramural Basketball 15 Varsity Basketball 2, 35 Sports Club l5 Hunting and Fishing Club 2, 35 Dramatic Club 3. RONALD B. WISANSKY ACADEMIC "Wizzy" Hard to understand . . . snail-paced . . . a nice guy . . . 70:00 o'clock scholar. Intramural Basketball l5 Chess and Checkers Club lg Track 25 Sports Club 2, 35 Glee Club 2, 35 Cross Country 35 Dramatic Club 3. ANNA L. WOOD GENERAL "Anna" Petite . , . popular . , . neat . . . dimpled smile. Dramatic Club I, 2, 35 Future Nurses Club l, 25 Cheerleader 25 Cheer- leader and Maiorette Club 35 Volleyball 25 Student Council l, 25 Band l, 25 Masque and Gavel 3. VIRGINIA T. VVOZNICKI ACADEMIC "vafgIe" Popular with Opposite sex . . . cute . . . artistic ability . . . sunny disposition. Basketball I, 2, 35 Baseball lj Dramatic Club l, 2, 35 Volleyball lj IXL Reporter l, 2, 35 Spotlight Reporter 2, 35 Carmelite Weekly Re- porter 2, 35 Cheerleader and Majorette Club l, 35 Cheerleader 35 Student Council 2, 35 Future Nurses Club 25 Masque and Gavel 35 Quill and Scroll 3. EDWARD F. WYDRA VOCATIONAL NCBSDBH Nice to know. . , school shy . . . quiet . . .shop boy. Hunting and Fishing Club l, 2. ZYGMUND J. WYDRA voCA1'IoNAI. uziggy.. Dark featured . . . boisterous . . . happy-go-lucky . . . perpetual tease. Pinochle Club l, 3. THERESA M. WYWADIS ACADEMIC "Tessie" Extensive wardrobe . . . always writing letters . . . unusual gait . . attractive eyes. Basketball l, 2, 3, Volleyball 1, 2, Glee Club 2, 3, Cheerleader Club I, 2, Future Nurses Club 3, IXL and Spotlight Artist 2, 3. PAUL M. YODEI2 VOCATIONAL "Yo-Yo" Good-looking . . . tall . . . always seen in his "Merc" . . . sense of humor. Hunting and Fishing Club 2. ANN M. YOUNG ACADEMIC .Wagon Peppy drum majorette , , . well-liked . . . pleasing personality . . future nurse. Basketball l, 2, 3, Volleyball l, 2, Maiorette Club l, 3, Baseball l, Band Maiorette 2, 3, Future Nurses Club 2, 3, Glee Club 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, Yearbook Literary Staff 3, lXL and Spotlight Artist 2, 3. MARY LOUISE J. ZALESKI ACADEMIC "Mary Lou" Cheers for the "Red and White" . . . friendly and attractive . . . active in school affairs . . . long tresses. Cheerleader 3, Dramatic Club 'l, 2, 3, Basketball l, 2, 3, Volleyball 'l, 2, 3, Baseball l, Glee Club 2, 3, Future Nurses Club I, Concession Stand l, 2, Cheerleader Club 2, 3, Student Council 3, Class Treasurer 2, IXL Reporter 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, Library Club 2, 3, Yearbook Sales Committee 2, Magazine Sales Committee 2, Carmelite Weekly Reporter 3, Masque and Gavel 3, Quill and Scroll 3. MILDRED A. ZEI.INsIcI ACADEMIC "Millie" "Eager beaver" . . . ready to laugh . . . good student . . . agreeable. Glee Club l, 2, 3, Future Nurses Club l, 3, Cheerleader Club 2, Carmelite Weekly Reporter l, 2, Carmelite Weekly Editor 3, IXL Reporter l, 2, IXL Editor 3, Basketball 2, Volleyball 2, 3, Library Club 2, 3, Spotlight Reporter 3, Quill and Scroll 3. CARMELLA M. GRECO GENERAL "Connie" Glee Club, Future Nurses Club. CLASS COLORS Blue and White CLASS FLOWER Pink Tea Rose CLASS MOTTO "Onward Ever, Backward Never" .5-5, :War I 5 If Enterprising class . . . conducted a successful magazine carn- paign last fall . . . will take over the reign of next year's senior class . . . hope to carry on ideals set by the class of "55" . . . should be able to' do so . . . sponsor Junior-Senior Prom in May . . . social event of the year . . . crowning of Queen is the height of the gala affair . . . Miss Catherine Scicchitano and Mr. Charles Boleske are able advisors . . . have full cooperation of class . . . OFFICERS-President, Tom Revakg Treasurer, Diane Matskog Secretary, Dot Oliverg Vice President, Gilly Dallabrida. 207 FIRST ROW R Andrulevnch R Dernbosku B Dobson M Day V Dallabrnda P Bogovnch C Dubnz Miss Howard E Amavuru N Barra? L Barnes M A Deflavuo SEECOND ROW B Calveresl C Concmn L Coyne N Andrlano J Buteia J Augustine T AndruIev:cI1 R Durenzo M Dobson M Brosh M Bulka THIRD ROW J Chesney R Bergal J Belfontu W Brass E Camp J Bressu 202 FIRST ROW Mass K Bnllman P Jagloskf J Escanez M Even E Furno C Horwafh B Karpunsku Frasch U Gndaro S Elko J Fracalossn J A Fnsher SECOND ROW L Glelzman L Glowacku Gadomsk: M Gasper C Hamer L Joraskl F Henman B L Herb R Glowackn U Gecosky Galonskn L Grubawucz THIRD ROW C Karpovnch D Hmdmarch J Huuzda J Elgm R Jelus James C Galufskn J Horan 203 T ROW Miss C Scwcchnano D Matsko G Matukams J dwka Ku c D Metzmger M c vern S Maurer B Marsko C Klmger SECOND ROW C Maurer K Laduka J Kash R r Lmcavage J Laprnskw P Kelmehs G Kramer B Lopko THTRD ROW J McGee F Mavtro R Mazaru R Malkoskw E Mxkulskr D Lmdenmmh W Kraftchack E Lubmsku W Kauvrer 204 FIRST ROW M Ruihs J Osman G Rupo J Rowiand M Rompolsku G Samos E Ramage D Olnver L Ryan SECOND ROW M C Boleske J Rmokams F Ra r J Pahutsku N Repella T Rogurskn M rz: E peITa I n U sm I ver: sn er Reva Pompanko P Nasados F Moms F M hu R Pau! W Pncavage J Ostroskl FIRS 1 ' , ' , , , , ", La , B. Ti k, . ' , . M- Go , , , . ' . 1 . , . , . ' , , Mille, J. . . : r. . , . i " , , nie i, , ', , , . ', Po I . Re , F, Rupp A, Re-'sm'lIer, R, R 5' . THIRD ROW: T, Olv ', W, Pa' 1 , T. k, R ' , . , , T , . irarc ', , . ' ' 305 FIRST ROW Mr J Kozlowsku B L Shbnz C Shun R Sansky J Sfellfox E Strike C Strawn J Wargo L Tocylosku M A Skubaszesb M Todnsco B Stabnnsku SECOND ROW J Tomcavage F Shulskn J Semerod M Slofferback W Swatsku R Shannon A Sclcchutano R Sokol T Summonds THIRD ROW L Tushnnsku D Smnh W Shnmko J Steunharr D Shulskn L Troyan R S1rocko 505 FIRST ROW R Wargo M Yentsch M Znmmerman J Zehnsku M Yokemnck T Yetskue L Yuskoske M Warshesku M Zanesku SECOND ROW J Zenyuh F Yst D Werfman R Zulnck F Womer A Wasacosk: R Yodus A Warsavage THIRD ROW Mr T Barnes G Wetzel R Warsheskn R Wulluams J Welssmger A sA.pMmAI'Ae N43 Students elected by thetr classmates ln a popular vote are good students wuth gradeA personalutues take part nn extracurrlcular acttyltnes extroverts un and out of the class room conducted a successful Chrnstrnas Card carnpaugn under the gutdance of theur excellent co advssors Mlss Mary May an and Mr Gerald Breslrn they should have a successful stay In M C H S OFFICERS Dan Fucca Presudent Ray Froutz Vuce Prestdent Joan Jelus Treasurer Trl Fracalossu Secretary ' I - ...all , ' ... . I . - , Y , J ,4 5 , z' ', ,-. 507 T ROW J Berger J B gel M Breslm M us ac Beuer c mat Buffs Caccuatore F Andreano SECOND ROW Mass H Carroll M Credno N Brown R Cohoon J Consevege B nn J Berkh ner J Banosnewucz R B huk ll Belfonte J Angela THIRD ROW T Arnruck Baynham L Backus M Banlo A Caldoneffu K Alesawskn 309 F ST ROW V Halkovuch C Erney G Guarna H Galunns H alazln M H Eve G Gu C Gonzales M Escanez A Cwlmskn SECOND ROW R Frasch A Fenerman A Guacormnu E Dargunskn, S. Grossman, B. Gengler, R. Ford, T. Defz, J. Guluck, Muss R. Evans, THIRD ROW. L. Gower J. Davis, R. Froufz, D. Ficca, G. Gustus, J. Haertsch, D. Gissel, D. Fincato. 370 FIRST ROW: A. Kopfinger, J. Henrie, J. Homberger, P, Lubeskie, B. Kelly, L. Lucas, J. Jelus, J. Karlow J. Hosgood, J, Kuzo, B. Karlovich. SECOND ROW. D. Langis, R. Kopp, R. Lapinski, J. Kleman, R Laforre, R. Jurasich, J, Karpinski, J. Lukens, L. Keim. THIRD ROW: B. Howells, G, lvanez, R. Kovack F. Kopyscianski, R. Kuminski, G. Hovko, D. Kurllla, Mr. J. B. Hogan, 377 FIRST ROW: B, Pascavage, S. Newton, L. Osman, C. Miller, E. Megosh, L. McHail, A. Osiroski, A Luskus. SECOND ROW: J. Paczkoski, J. Morrow. J. Matuseviclw, E. Mora1elIi, R. Ma1sko, S. Milulski, J Martin, D. Marlow, R. Moncavage. THIRD ROW: R. Novak, R. Patrick, C, Marquehe, G. Palovick, A Mosella, I. Mrofka, F. Paczkoski, J. Marinelli. 312 FIRST ROW M Rydzewsku V Ryan P Summons M Shne A M Posupanko J Shubnak J Shelsku R Slotrerback A Shukm B Reecherv S S?artzel J Petruskn SECOND ROW L Repella R Smnh W Soulges J Pavloskn T Santomreru J Rakus W Slotrerback P Shananskl 307 FIRST ROW R U uguez J Bavanck A Wullnams S Wywada D Zengemfuse D Thomas Yavorsky C Yeager F Todusco R Wnlchacky E Tanney SECOND ROW Mass McCar1hy S Varano W Urbanowlcz T Wolfe E Whupple J Zecosky G Zelez S Toy THIRD ROW R Yocurn E Tarlecky R Vershmsku L Taylor Stanton, R. Sfeiz, J. Repko, K. Rudock, M, Pizzoli, N. Rossi, Mr, Breslin. THIRD ROW: E, Sarisky, P : . n' , . ' , B. . " , . , , ' , . , J lyme' -'Hes K 3 X'E'K rr ,1-' "f"'Y""7'X'X,w X ' P1 -AX' ' H ff" 'z -22-1, ' ' N .Lf A F Wada? -1,1-nv -if Jew Ill Student body paraded to Silver Bowl for annual Field Day observance April 14, 1954 . . . pretty Peggy Hindmarch was voted Queen . . . her retinue included Barb Petruski, Helen Karlovich, Virginia Woznicki, Mary Ann Brezicki, Suzy Elko, and Loretta Yuskoski . . . Queen and court were presented with attractive gifts by track captain Joe Chango . . . if-7 , Q, ' iv . f t W 'Ni . fx Q Q f V if C! E 3' 15 963'-Qfvfg, Er 93 I Sf' . 14 K Y A Eiyfigi' gi! 75 I 1 1 2"hf, Y lr' 'Y '. 'A -f ' ,-fv 7 v A . :Ni N I if 0" I 1 Y Q- 'V J - J., F In ,s . "',f...'5fI J 0. 4 1 r S' N 'N mb W FA 4,- 22 M ,gf , o 0 "' ,- " .f r Dolores Murin Lois Trefsgar 4 . f- sl ,bezaaftdflltdec few '55 H Anna Wood Vaughn Me-rvine iviosi PoPuLAi2 35 Virginia Woznicki John Cashmere CUTEST Ann Young Mel Ufberg FRIENDLIEST 417' Xl, ' xsy f -.A ' 4 ' A- 9' lxzxbs Q 1,5 'KX Joan Butts Gerry Tre-fsgar WHTIEST Adele Smigel Karl Dall BEST STUDENTS gm N550 Linda Malin Frank Duffy BEST DRESSED Mary Arm Serovich STerIing Smith MOST COURTEOUS X T NX 1, N. . K AQ ,r 'Um Joan Boyle Bob Herb MCDST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Jeanette Corfellini Tom Deia BEST DANCERS 4.5. 4 fu ,55,, Mary Ann Brezicki John Minishak PR ETTI EST and HANDSOMEST l Recreation program went into full swing in January . . . typing room and library facilities were open . . . dancing in lO5 . . . study hall lO6 was converted into a game room, complete with television, cards, darts, checkers, jig saw puzzles, etc .... gym was used for girls' intramural basketball program . . . school was always crowded when program was in effect . . . "-Y r ' 'MW' WWW Added humor to rallies . . . original stunts for skits furnished amusing interludes between cheers . . . always looked forward to by student body . . . stunts like Smitty's Marilyn Monroe act, Von Mervine as the monster, and Adele Smigel as Vampira kept the kids on their toes . . . all were the product of hard work . . . Set a new precedent which will be carried on in the future years.. . Girls' gym teacher, Miss Mary Mayan, stresses the importance of physical fitness . . . everyone participates in such gym sports as tumbling, basketball, baseball, volleyball . . . an innovation this year was square dancing . . .girls may also take part in intramural sports . . . Zaye ' Various different programs are used during the school year . . . ro ram starts with touch football in the fall includes basket- p g . . . ball, volleyball, handball, wrestling, tumbling . . . intramural basketball program is in the hands of Mr. Joseph Paskevich, gym instructor . . .everyone is encouraged to take part . . . Senior high cabinet-makers . . . lnstructor, Mr. Frank Bartos, directs boys in use of power tools such as circular saw, lathes, drill presses, iointers . . . measurement is an important feature in this course . . . these boys may use this training in future years . . . Future Machinists of America . . . Vocational course dealing with metal work . . . Mr. Harry Boyer, instructs boys on use of metal lathes, metal planes, drill presses, etc .... beautiful lamps, useful household articles, and tools are made by the Annex- ites . . . they will take their place among the workers of tomor- I'OW... AW Qin tl H -s f.. f' n' ' j vo T7 "lin v +-fr. ' 1 rl' , -.H .1 J x...n -' if ?, 1' NT A 'A .4 at -5. if- ' ..-1-, 114 'XA53 " ' v- fx, N. ' dome ' A course of study designed primarily for instructing young girls in the care and management of the home . . . some phases of the course include: cooking, care and construction of clothing, use of modern household appliances . . . under the adept supervision of Miss Jean Shovlin, the girls also gain a smattering of table manners, child care, and budget planning. Q I i - 1 . , E f 1 Stagehands work behind the scenery and keep the show moving . . . always willing to help . . . Dramatic Club, Student Council, grateful for the efforts of this fine group . . . Managers keep track of athletic equipment . . . accompany teams to all various sporting events . . . the "cage" is their haven athletic groups extend thanks for iob well done . . . 'r All . I lf' Q' U Q" 1' ,QIQ O I. 414 anim X C7 All four performances of "Her Royal Highness, Miss .lones" were a huge success . . . directed by Miss Scicchitano, Mrs. Cecil and Mr. Barnes . . . weeks of rehearsal before opening night . . . elaborate lighting and colorful settings augmented the favorable reception . . . a cooperative and .conscientious cast enabled the directors to produce a fine rendition . . . 1 ,..3'l QQ. '55 Our hrgh school years Are memorres that we ll treasure Dreams of our times together At Mount Carmel High Our schooling s through But we will not be downhearted Our lrves are to be started new Well recall with sentlmental pleasure All our ,oys and sorrows we had here Farewell to thee O high school of our trarnmg Songs will for thee be stramlng Mount Carmel Hrgh Before we leave These halls for the very last tlme We d like to thank at this ttme Teachers and friends All who have made Our brlef vlsrt here so loyful Pleasant as any Hrgh school could ever be Let the vrsrons of our class llve ever In the minds of teachers that we knew Goodbye to thee Farewell to thee greatest hrgh school We never shall forget you Mount Carmel Hrgh cfaaceong Lyrncs VAUGHN MERVINE Tune HOME JfAI'lfXA2SAl'Q.ITXA 5 I? .1"', l 4 5 , Q, . dx' 7 A P' lx . Q i Eli mffffiiiff 2--Mx, M . 1 ' L, i ,. f,4, is Q .1 fr' - not 1- --7: - L5 if ,c, - 2 l f X. Q-1 G v Q.: :fi if -z,'t 1 The Red Tornadoes' 1954 season brought to Coach Terry his first championship, while at the helm of a Mount Carmel team . . . Mount Carmel captured Eastern Conference Championship, posting a TO-O-l record SAYRE . . . formerly undefeated . . . MAHANOY CITY . . .three in a row, M.C.H.S. captured first win in a tough with the score T8-O. 20-l3 ballle ' ' ' BERWICK . . . championship hopes TAMAQUA . .. playing their second rose, with a 26-6 victory . . . game the Tornadoes blew into town with a 25-l-4 score . . . KUPLMONT . . . it was five in a row, with a 25-7 score . . . COAL TWP .... in the last few minutes of play, M.C.H.S. tied the score 7-7 . . . POTTSVILLE . . . M.C.H.S. responded by licking Potts- ville 24-12 . . . 4e43 ASHLAND . . . M.C.H.S. crushed AshIand's hope of an upset atter a fast start, with a 43-12 victory . . . SHENANDOAH . . . covered with mud, the Red Tornadoes returned to Mt. Carmel with a 32-7 victory . . . After winning the Southern Division SUNBURY . . . championship hopes rested with this game . . . with a 19-7 victory, things looked bright . . . SHAMOKIN . . . meeting the Grey- hounds at home on Thanksgiving Day, M.C.H.S. won the Southern Division of the Conference with a 31-13 score . . . of the Eastern Conference, Coach Terry's gridders went on to capture the Eastern Conference title, with a 34-13 score over West Scranton. Highlighting the season was the selection of Tom Vershinski, Glenn Wetzel, and Dan Ficca to all-state teams. THE SEASON'S RECORD M.C.H.S. 20 SAYRE M.C.H.S. 25 TAMAQUA M.C.H.S 18 MAHANOY CITY M.C.H,S 26 BERWICK M,C.H.S 25 KULPMONT M.C.H,S 7 COAL TOWNSHIP M.C.H.S 24 POTTSVILLE M.C.H.S 43 ASHLAND M.C.H.S 32 SHENANDOAH M.C.H,S 19 SUNBURY M.C.H.S. , 31 SHAMOKIN M.C.H.S. , 34 WEST SCRANTON 5 A 4 mast FRANK FICCA DICK MARWINE RAY LUBESKI If X VERNON BLOCH ? BOB HARRING BILL COYNE 9 qt P ' I . 2 K Q-Q' A ,'L Ui ' Al A5 ' S JOE GROSSMAN T TCM SARISKY MIKE TODISCO TOM VERSHINSKI f BILL LUSKUS f 1 5 Q , ,fm K 48: I 3 X -mMwZanmdL- ammmwcuqmauzakwqw 7954 -17 fl gl J '. , . 1' v ,', ,,f- w 4' S4' "' L' V:'f'.,g?1'g ..:b,f" Ip:-Q ., - .:""f9'e" 1, "".'.--l.J 'gs - ,,6V J., ' t "V-16 nf." -' .fp f " 7-fl 1 f - . , .. ' i'f'!"'1't' T"'s. ,,Z','v'. - 'iff if?-'I' f 71,3-"i3je2,,.i"'G?g'f72tL"-9 ll- 15,i'i3g'-,II -W " "'- f -- "W," 4' M ff ' 57' S' 4' " !i"4'v4,y wy'f' ' "WA 'CSV' 'L 1'-" .4. ' -, U '- ' 'F L, Nl! I 1:f..'f.3,g,4a,w JH 1 f . M 1 .Q 'bw' ' t ,f-, f ',fft":n?fri1':1-' 'lzfh ,un f .,- t pity?-.-ft - L., ...si-"'.,.i."g'1 -L. Z3a.nn-'s:.... Championships seem to come in cycles . . . Last one was in i927 . . . "Cinderella Kids" started off by beating Sayre . . . rolled on through all other opponents . . . Torn Vershinski and Dan Ficca made All-State team . . . Championship playoff took place at Scranton . . . Team and coaches interviewed by television, press and radio . . . Along with the large crowd at the game were snow flurries and bitter cold . . . Team set new school record with undefeated season . . . ,i-0. . I'--9 gb' fi h s 43' 1 H l 1 i ci' s. 4, 8' i,,.3g5'l 1 24,5 51" It - K f ,... ,. -. 5 L A --2 J- 1 - ,- 'o -0 ,fi en..- ' A xx. -1 EXW. 1954 Co-Captains were Tom Vershinski and Frank Ficca . . . Wayne Kautter's passing was one of the team's most dangerous attacks . . . Glue- coated hands of Ron Jelus and Tom Vershinski always seemed to be on the receiving end . . . Flashy running by Glenn Wetzel and Bob Shannon ac- counted for many yards . . . Tom Ravak, Bill Luskus, Bill Coyne, Tom Sarisky helped to provide the iron line . . . Dick Marwine's touchdown will be long remembered . Coal Township game . . . . . also Frank Ficca's placement kick at the s Eleven seniors played final game for MCHS December 4, 1954 . . . Tom Vershinski, Frank Ficca, Tom Sarisky, Vern Block, Joe Grossman, Dick Marwine, Bill Luskus, Bill Coyne, Mike Todisco, Bob Harring, and Ray Lubeski laid aside their pads after that day . . . College offers have been numerous . . . Next year's team should show promise . . . Team scored 304 points this season as compared to opponents' 113 . . . Score of championship game was the highest since series started in 1941 . . . Attendance at all games, home or away, was high, showing that the town was behind team all the way... Under the able tutelage of Coach Thomas Vershinski, the '55 squad tried to the best of its ability, but just didn't seem to be able to make the grade . . . the team piled up a record of five wins against fourteen defeats for the season . . . many games were lost by close scores, however . . . team improved greatly towards end of season . . . Tom Vershinski was by far the highest scoring man of the team . . . the tall senior was good for at least 25 points in every game . . . two fellow seniors, George Wilkinson and Bob Harring finished their third season together on the hardwoods . . . Wilkinson proved to be especially valuable in setting up plays . . . Harring turned in a record of cool, steady and dependable ball . . . both were credited with many assists in the Red Tornadoes scoring records . . . Ron Jelus, a junior, proved himself to be the scrapper of the team . . . his lively patter seemed to be the inspiration the team needed . . . stellar rebound man . . . used his lanky frame to good advantage in clearing the boards . . . Nat Andreano, short but potent, was the smallest member of the starting five . . . his steady eye accounted for many markers ...was prominent with his defensive work.. . Eddie Camp, another iunior, proved himself to be a hustler . . .appeared in many games toward the end of the season . . . noted for his hard driving tactics . . . did much'relief work . . . Tom Revak and John Chesney were also called upon for relief . . . both were full of spirit and initiative . . . had the ability to hit from all over the court . . . both were veterans, and had played .I-Vee ball together . . . Dave Gissel, the only sophomore member of the squad, proved to be a dead-eye from the foul line . . . appeared chiefly in relief rolls . . . Coach Vershinski molded his '54- '55 edition of the Red Tornadoes from the above candidates . . . Dave Matlow was official scorer of the team . . . faith- fully attended every game and did a fine iob . . . Bob War- sheski proved competent in his first year as basketball manager . . . THE SEASON'S RECORD M.C.H.S. WILLIAMSPORT M.C.H.S. ALUMNI M.C.H.S. FRACKVILLE Nl.C.H,S. CON-CEN M.C.H.S. COAL TOWNSHIP M.C.H.S. BERWICK M.C,H,S. KULPMONT M.C.H.S. POTTSVILLE M.C.H,S. MINERSVILLE MvC.H.S. SHAMOKIN , M.C.H.S SAINT EDWARD'S M.C.H,S COAL TOWNSHIP M.C.H.S ASHLAND M.C,H,S ASHLAND M.C.H.S BERWICK M,C.H,S KULPMONT M.C.H.S, MINERSVILLE NI.C.H.S SHAMOKIN M.C.H.S SAINT EDWARD'S M.C.H S. POTTSVILLE MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS MCHS THE SEASON S RECORD COAL TOWNSHIP MONTOURSVILLE WILLIAMSPORT HUGHESVILLE BERWICK JUNIATA JOINT COAL TOWNSHIP MONTGOMERY BERWICK MIFFLINBURG SHAMOKIN .IUNIATA JOINT MUNCY SUNBURY TURBOTVILLE Hlghs grapplers set forth thelr best record ID the 55 season slnce the return of the sport three years ago under the able coachung of Mr Charles Sacavage the Red Tornadoes of the mats turned nn 7 wuns agaunst 8 defeats slate wrestllng IS cornnng unto Its own ID NI C H S, wlth 5 I .... 35 I2 ' ' ' 23 28 - , - 8 46 ' . I8 27 A2 8 Q I 28 I5 . . . , 28 I7 .... 26 I4 ' ' ' ' ' ' .... ' 32 I2 the team improving annuaIIy... 23 26 8 32 42 II ..,., 9 7 36 6 77777742 21 23 17' II, -R 1, ' f'ti 1- qv. 8 51 Heavyweight Bill Luskus came through the entire season undefeated, with a 14-O record . . . next in line were Charles Hooper Q12-3j, and John Minishak, with a 9-4 slate . . . featherweight Joe Lapinslci turned in a 9-3 record, and was followed by a newcomer to the sport, John Cashmere C7-6D . . . Joe Shupinski and Ralph Homboski finished the season with identical records, both with 4-8 finals . . . Tom Deia copped 4-ll, and was followed by Lou Grubawicz, with 4-3 . . . two seniors followed, Bob Herb with 3-4 and Karl Dall, who finished with a 2-8 slate . . . Jerry Ozlanski, a freshman tied his man in the final meet, to come up with a 2-7-l record . . . Tony Warsavage and Dave Revak finished it off with 2-6 and O-l records, respectively . . . 'O 1, 5 3: ? 0. x I QU. ' Q? A in ' f Ag 1 Successful season was had in l954 by the Red Tornadoes of the cinder track . . . beating Coal Township and Mahanoy City, and coming out second in the District 4 and Southern Conference meets, the runners went on to the Penn Relays where they captured fifth place in their heat . . . lettermen who will hang up their spikes after this season are: Tony Bolesta, Torn Sarisky, Rav Lubeski, Ron Morgan, Mel Ufberg, Tom Vershinslci, John Minischak, and Bill Pranskevich . . . 024646 team il Q99 Last year, High's baseball squad com- piled a fine 9-3 record in regular season play . . . success was attributed to a strong pitching staff and power in the batting lineup . . . in the District Playoff at Marion Heights, a strong Shamokin nine ruined Mount Carmel's hopes of continuing on- ward . . . final score was ll-6 . . . con- gratulations are extended to able coach Thomas Vershinski and the team on a superb season . . . -,wa . . tk U r ' -A9 sm , ,.. , , ,. 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V1 X S 'I ' X' 'f ' 1 ' Q- 'f w ff' w r, Q 1 f 4, ,,, ' ' D, TN ,4 -Su I 1 WY - J . ' Y 3 .5 ' A , .- I ' x Q A ty' M X. J' -"""4 'R Q- , B- ' x I ll Q . 3 r M1,-.'..,- 15, , -2 ,N I if .fi www f u 3, 'r 'O 4' 'dbg L01 ma ' Chosen by a vote of the Senior Class last spring . . . pranced and danced at pep rallies and football games . . . their natural beauty was heightened by the addition of gay new uniforms . . . these high-stepping misses are under the direction of Miss Mary Mayan . . . they are: Fran Wasokoski, Susie Greco, Lois Slotter- back, Dot Pavis, Helen Howard, Jeanette Greco, and Ann Young . . . Last May these peppy misses were chosen to the cheerleading squad . . . played a great part in boosting team morale, on and oft the field . . . practiced frequently under the supervision of Miss Mayan . . . thought up novelty stunts and new cheers for pep rallies . . . remember the comedy chorus with Ronnie Novak? . . . Have distinction of being cheerleaders ot a cham- pionship team . . . Added a touch ot color to basketball games . . .did a fine iob all around . . . O I Composed of upperclassmen Interested an dramatucs members of thus club dlsplay their abllnty nn short plays, pageants and other productions throughout the year Instrumental In producing operetta H R H Mass Jones proper speech and poise IS stressed by these amateur thesplans President VAUGHN MERVINE Advfsors MRS ROMONA CECIL Vice Presvdent ADELE SMIGEL MISS CATHERINE SCICCHITANO Treasurer MARY ANN SEROVICH Secretary DOLORES KARYCKI 1 . . . ,, . ,, ... , .. ., ..- Upperclass chorus consisting of Senior girls . . . sang in coniunction with Boys' Glee Club at Christmas Pageant . . . participated in outside school activities and other school programs . . . excellent direction was rewarded by outstanding re- sults . . . President , , ,, JANET MCFEE Secretary , DOLORES KARYCKI Vice President IRENE RAKUS Treasurer , DOT PAVIS Director-MR. TIMOTHY BARNES Second step in high school dramatics . . . members take part in school programs during the year . . . receive parts in plays, the operetta, and other dramatic pre- sentations . . . members try out along with Sophomores and Seniors at the beginning of the school term . . . instructors emphasize proper use of speech and stress diction . . . Juniors participated in the Christmas Pageant . . . made up a large part of the cast . . . also appeared in the Thanksgiving play and the farce on "TWIRP" season . . . their dramatical talent is not to be taken lightly . . . ome produce a professional appearance while behind the footlights . . . Junior Representative-DOT METZINGER I 0 0 Fine choral group composed entnrely of glrls from the Junlor class sung at Baccalaureate practuce weekly an auclntorlum along wuth the Sensor gurls talent as drawn from thus group for use In assemblues talent shows stage produc tnons etc proved to be source of many fnne vouces for the Christmas Tableau long hours of dnlngent practice are resoonsnble for the outstandnng achneve ments of thus elute group Drrector MR TIMOTHY BARNES O Starts the development of dramatic talent in students . . . fall try-outs are held in which aspirants display their abilities in original plays or skits . . . members learn "tricks of the stage" . . . really live their parts . . . gain the art of "cue catch- in n g Sophomore Representative-ED ZAREK WWW Induction center for future vocalists meet every Wednesday in auditorium gain experience which is valuable in future years are instructed in various musical arrangements such as folk songs religious hymns, and classics Pfesrdenr JOAN SHUBIAK VIC-ff President SUE GROSSMAN secretary JOAN mus Treasurer ANNA GIACOMINI Local news is published weekly in Mount Carmel Item . . . reporters receive points according to number of news articles turned in weekly . . . editors are picked from senior reporters with highest number of points . . . may be used as qualifications for Quill and Scroll . . . Editors VIRGINIA ARASIM Advisors ,, MISS HELEN CARROLL MILLIE ZELINSKI MRS. ROMONA CECIL AGNES GALINIS l -1..,y ,,,,,,,. E x . Aaldpami Great boon to the school . . . keeps traffic moving in a steady stream . . . prevents congestion . . . persistent rule breakers are "hauled in" to Traffic Court in TO6 . , . judgment is pronounced and sentences are given out . . . polishing auditorium brass seems to be a favorite sentence . . . patrol's duties also include management of building during dismissal. . . I Group of girls who volunteer for work in the library in their free time . . . work is always praiseworthy . . . help produce a clean, orderly library . . . this facilitates reference work and the job of locating books . . . duties include mend- ing, binding of books, lettering new volumes, and presiding over study hall groups in the absence of the librarian . .. Head Librarian-MISS EDNA OLSHEFSKI Write copy for school publications, the IXL and the SPOTLIGHT produce all the local scoops . . . opportunity is offered for laboratory work in iournalism . . . deadlines often seem hard to H1961 . . . IXL is school magazine . . . contains features, gossip, editorials, etc .... SPOTLIGHT is hi-school newspaper . . . fea- tures done articles, sports news, interviews, etc .... both are well Advisors-MISS ADA BAHNER and MRS. ROMONA CECIL , 0 6 1 7 6 I I Business staffs of publications do all mechanical work . . . covers, spot drawings, headings, are all part of the work of the artists . . . typists arrange copy, cut stencils . . . printing staff takes care of reproduction, often "burns the midnight oil" in 302 . . . all technical phases of work are taken care of by these ambitious groups . . . Advisor-MISS HELEN CARROLL E, I Perfect example of student selfrgovernment . . . two representatives are elected in each homeroom . . . instituted "Student of the Month" this year . . . sponsored Sadie Hawkins Dance, Skating Party . . . produced Halloween and Thanksgiving Day plays . . . gives students a chance to practice parliamentary procedure . . . introduced TWIRP season . . . President VAUGHN MERVINE Corresponding Secretary VIRGINIA WOZNICKI Vice President MATHILDA PIZZOLI Recording Secretary SUZANNE ELKO Treasurer ADELE SMIGEL Advisor MR, JOSEPH KOZLOWSKI 'x f qi. Nfl KGWVZW Excellent choral group . . . took part in Shamokin Exchange Program . . . pre- sented skit at faculty Christmas dinner . . . consists of sophomore, junior, and senior boys . . . 7:30 practices . . . "Let's sing Muskrat Ramble!" . . . "There Is Nothing Like a Dame" chorus will long remember tattoos . . . President , TOM SARISKY Secretary GREG SOCOLOSKIE Vice President , , ,HTOM VERSHINSKI Treasurer , , FRANK DUFFY Director-MR. TIMOTHY BARNES Composed of boys who participate and are interested in sports . . . wrestling, football, basketball, track, and baseball are a few of the sports represented . . . view films of local athletic events, primarily football . . ,meet backstage during club periods . . . boys pick up bits of information concerning sports which are little known . . .which are bound to be helpful in later years . . . President ,Y,Y,,YA,,,,,, ,,,,,,, W AYNE KAUTTER Treasurer ,, ,, JOE ELGIN Vice President ,,,,,,,, MIKE TODISCO Sergeant-af-Arms , RON JELUS Secretary Y,,, , ,,,,,, ,, ,,,, BOB SHANNON Advisor ,, , MR, MICHAEL TERRY Showed slides of interesting locales in our country and abroad . . . culture and customs of foreign lands are discussed . . . trip to Hershey highlighted year . . . everyone enioyed Ice Capades . . . well-traveled advisor lectures on his trips to exotic, distant, countries of the world . . . President t VAUGHN MERVINE vice President t t s LINDA MALIN Advisor , MR. CHARLES BOLESKE I I Composed of girls who are interested in the useful hobby of knitting . . . beautiful articles of apparel, and household implements are made . . . fundamentals are learned by novices . . . standard stitch, "Knit one, purl two," is the byword . . . President ANN MAHER Vice President , JEAN KUNSAITIS Advisor MISS RUTH EVANS Pinochle fundamentals are taught to beginners of the game . . . tournaments are held, in which all members participate . . . competition is stiff . . . four hand and six hand pinochle are played . . . "Man, look at this hand!" . . . group participates in lively contests during the weekly club periods . . . President, , , W TOM OLIREERI Secretary . ELAINE STRIKE vice President , is ,ssssss, ED ZAREK Advisor .,,,,, .Vs,,. M R. JOHN HOGAN 544496 Members concentrated on learning the fundamentals of the rules and pro- cedures of this interesting card game . . . two types of bridge, contract and auction are played . . .tournaments were planned and enacted . . . President ELEANORE BUTKIEWICZ Seffefw A EVA KNWTLE Vice Pregidenr E VVADELE SMIGEL Treasurer ,,,,, , , JOHN LUBESKI Advisor-MISS ELIZABETH HOWARD Future cheerleaders and malorettes practice cheers baton twirling in gym . . . girls who have already achieved positions always present to lend a helping hand and demonstrate "tricks of the trade during meetings, walls resonate with high-pitched yells . . . "Practice Makes Perfect" is the theme CHEERLEADERS President IRENE RAKUS Vice President SUSIE ELKO Secretary JANIS ADAMS Advisor MISS MARY MAYAN MAJORETTES DOT PAVIS HELEN HOWARD JEANETTE GRECO adeezieaalue maybfzetfed ,1 Students famsltarnze themselves wnth advanced theorues of physncs perform expernments vvhnch ullustrate scnentufnc pnncuples fnlm straps are used to help vusuallze points most of the members plan scnentnfuc careers statuc generator was source of amusement expansnon of water as ut changes to :ce was probed Presrdent BOB HERB Secretary FRANK DUFFY Vrce Presfdent BILL FAGLEY Advisor MR JOSEPH YOZLOWSKI Members are lnstructed In the proper methods of handlmg rxfles field trnps are held members practice on local polnce target range marksrnanshnp lS greatly Improved nn tournaments held by the club gaun tnps on safe handling through xnstructlon and practlce Presfdent Boa MARZARI Secretary Treasurer JERRY HVIZADA AdVlSOf MR GLENN MENGES 'wr- Composed of girls who enioy discussing and analyzing the fashions of the day . . . decide what is "a la mode" . . , there was much concern this year over Dior's H-Line . . . girls discuss latest Paris fashions . . . new prints, with their new pastel colors are "given the once over" . . . discuss value of the overblouse and the coming overblouse look . . . the use of hats, gloves and other accessories is related and demonstrated . . . . ,az W. ,- President THERESA ROGUTSKI Secretary ANNETTA SEBASTIAN Vice President REGINA GLOWACKI Advisor ,,,, MISS REGINA SHOVLIN VT' .W Y I 1 Students who plan to go unto nursung learn more about thelr chosen profession graduates of M C H S who have gone unto nursung otten present to lecture provldes llterature, nnformatnon on nursing schools to tnterested students members vlslt local clrnncs and hosputals Presrdent THERESA WYWADIS Secretary Treasurer JEAN FANTINI Advtsor MISS KATHRYN BILLMAN Fascnnatung scnentntnc games progressuve players possess foresxght and keenness of mlnd . . . untrtcate plays are formulated nn the braln long before the pieces are moved . . Pr9Slder1T ......,,,,,,. ,Y,,,,,.,.A S TELLA BEDNARSKI Segrefafy Y,,YAA, A,,,,,,.,,,,,,,, ,Y,, A N N BRIDY Vice President ,,,, ,a,,, M ARY ANN BREZICKI Treasurer ,,,,V,,, K ,V,,,V,,,VVV,,V,,,,A, MARY A, BOTRALIK Advisor-MR. ROMAN KOROPCHAK .A 4'7 Films are shown which demonstrate techniques of hunting and fishing to mem- bers . . . instruction on art of fly-tying is available to interested members . . . importance of the safe handling of hunting equipment at home and in the field is stressed . . . President , . , ,LARRY SASSANI Secretary , , , FRED WOMER Vice President ,,,,,, DEN SHULSKIE Treasurer N RON NOVAK Advisor-MR. JOSEPH PASKEVICH Members of this club are concerned with the study of plants and animals . . . organized a well-balanced aquarium . . . study functions of the human body, photosynthesis, etc .... have a battery of Wollensak microscopes at their dis- posal . . . President JANE BERGER Secretary E REU FORD Vice President PETE SOULGES Tfeawfef f --f---" f f RONALD SMHH Advisor-MISS MARIE MCCARTHY Consists of girls who show an avid interest in iournalism . . . most of the mem- bers are found on staffs of school publications . . . various aspects of iournalistic work are studied.. . help keep IXL, Spotlight, moving . .. pwsidem DOLORES mrzvcici treasurer Aewes GAuNis secretary JOAN BOYLE Adnsui .iss Am BAHNLR Club consists of picture-minded students . . . at meetings, the proper techniques of taking pictures, developing and printing are discussed and illustrated . . . important parts of a camera are examined and the function of each part is de- scribed . . . members study photography as a hobby and an art. . . President ED SARISKY Secretary SHARON STARTZEL Vice President TOM YODZIS Treasurer , NORMA SMIGEL AdvisorfMR. TIMOTHY BARNES 5 qv KI as Ji 0 I "Pen-pals" of M.C.H.S .... correspond with students of other countries . . . learn facts concerning habits of peoples, other oddities of foreign ways of life . . . in- teresting and informative activity . . . names are dispensed by Mrs. Cecil . . . new found friends are met through the magic of the postal system . . . letters are eagerly awaited . . . quickly read and then compared with others . . . President ,,,,,,,,,,, , MARY ANN YOKEMICK Treasurer ,, ,, , CAROL ERNEY Vice President ,,,, , ,,,,,,, JOAN ZELlNSKl Secretary , JOANNE YAVINSKY Advisor-MRS. ROMONA CECIL Group of boys who are adept at different handicrafts . . . proper methods of handlingtools and measuring instruments are exolained and demonstrated . . . various branches include cabinet-making, lathe-work, and metal work . . . boys make many useful articles . . . some of finished work has a professional appear- ance . . . boys learn blueprint reading, some take the initiative to design their own furniture, etc .... the ability to fashion useful and decorative articles can lead one to a profitable occupation . . . Advisor-MR. JACOB SEBASTIAN cafzmefcfe Labortous process ot puttung together such a publucatlon as the yearbook was allevuated greatly by a cooperatuve Staff all worked hard as a umt to beat the deadlnnes photos budgetmg plannung layouts wrntung mallnng among manor problems of the Staff advertssung Staff dld a great rob overshootrng therr quota by a great dtd a wonderful rob not to be forgotten are the typlsts photographers and advertuslng Staff hard worknng persevernng advlsor guided Staff through tts many problems Lfterary Edrror Typfsts KARL DALL MARILYN MCCOY MARGIE JUSWINSKI Layout Photography GREG SOCOLOSKIE Advrsor MR WALTER S CHESNEY deal . . . Sophomore and Junior sales committees I Honorary society for students of the drama . . . members must participate in a number of on-stage productions . . . penning of an original play is an essential for membership . . . some of the best are later presented on stage . . . President voN MERVINE Treasurer ADELE SMIGEL vice President , Y E JOAN BOYLE Advisors Mlss CATHERINE SCICCHITANO Secretary DoLoREs KARYCK1 MRS. ROMONA CECIL Honorary society for commercial and general course students . . . members must have scholastic average of 902 . . . must participate in extracurricular activities . . . all have contributed to welfare of school . . . President , HELEN KAMlNSKl Treasurer LILLIAN GEARY vice Pfestdenr MARY A. SEROVICH Advisors Secretary wr KAY HOFFMAN MISS REGINA SHOVLIN MR. GERALD BRESLIN l l m. sv Q ,Z 4 3 Q I Honorary organization for students of the academic course . . . international organization . . . members must have 9072 average for three years in high school . . . character plays a big part in membership qualifications . . . conducts scholar- ship exam annually... President KARL DALL Secretary LINDA MALIN Vice President ADELE SMIGEL Treasurer JOAN LUBESKI Advisor-MISS ELIZABETH HOWARD Honorary iournalistic society . . . members are chosen from publications on which they have done outstanding work . . . must be in upper third of class . . . must be recommended by advisor . . . President GREG SOCOLOSKIE Seffefary JOAN BOYLE Vgfe pfesfdem HELEN HOWARD Treasurer DOLORES MURIN Advisor-MISS ADA BAHNER 3 I 4 hge 131 1 r S Je 's A IEGQO GEIST BERKANSKI POST NO 9I Mouni' Carmel, Pennsylvania Bnlkvfln GFTRU I1 no s w Munson WHEE Al.lN'M BAL RNC FR XM I BILL AND HANK'S GARAGE 6 RADIO ANTHRACITE INCCRPORATED HENRY W LARK P d + CHARLES R PETRIE G Yo WISL WHWL I480 Why Take Less When PEPSI S Besi' There Are Three Words Used In Dresses YOUTHFUL SLENDERIZE GLAMOUR Shroyers Dresses Have All Three and Also S+yle MANUFACTURED IN SHAMOKIN By 'rhe SHRCYERS . J h E. Sh John U Shroyer Law+on W. Shroyer 0 n foyer George W. Shroyer Harlan A. 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