New Kensington High School - Taleoken Yearbook (New Kensington, PA)

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NATIONAL THESPIANS As one of The mosT acTive clubs in Ken Hi The NaTional Thespians hold a coveTed spoT in The esTeem of all sTudenTs. Aside Trom Training and developing embryo acTors and acTresses, They provide enTerTainmenT Tor all. The Thespians pro- duced a play, Don'T Talce My Penny, under The direcTion oT Mrs. Alice Klinlce, The club sponsor. Money made Trom This producTion wenT inTo The Treasury Tor Thespian dues To NaTional and Tor lighTs and sTage equipmenT Tor TuTure Thespian worlc. ThroughouT The year These Thespians are working aT radio programs, assemblies, original . skiTs Tor iniTiaTion, and plays produced monThly aT The evening meetings. This Thespian UniT, Troupe I4, conTribuTed To The STage Door Can- Teen Fund. LEADERS' CLUB Those energeTic, Tull-of-pep-and-spiriT girls we see conducTing gym classes are our Leaders' Club. They also acT as messengers during air raid drills. GeTTing even wiTh underclassmen is a TeaTure oT iniTiaTions. All Those lollipops com- ing down The hall aTTached To Two-legged ani- mals assure us ThaT again Lollipop Day is under way and going over wiTh a bang, Too. An am- loiTious inTra-mural sporTs program, opened To all girls in The high school, has loeen inauguraTed this year and is meeTing wiTh greaT success. The Leaders' Club girls are proud ThaT Their Tormer sponsor. Miss Daris Phillips, has enlisTed in The WAVES. The girls now work wiTh The guidance of Miss Rosemarie PascareTTa. NATIONAL TH ESPIANS First Roweevlfezivcr. Ro- lley. Shook. Perricllo, XVIITC- lmm. Mrs. Klinkre. Ames, Finch, Iverson. Venzerul, Van Winkle, Kerr. Second Row - Vliatcrs. Rziught, Ross, Barhzim, Ben- edek, Conroy, Campbell, Crowley. Miller. 'Iihirrl Row-Coleman, De- Iasin. Bowser, Steele, WVolFf, Myers. LEADERS' CLUB First Row - Retz, Sin- clair. Remy. Hughes, Per- riello. Miss Phillips, Hayes, France. Horton, Household- er, Anderson, Gabella. Second Row-Edwards, Vel- tri, Clnypoole, Johnston, Marello, Reisch, Vlfiant, Buf- fone. Connor, Miller, Zeloyle, H urris, Guz. Third Row - Sendykar, XVIIICYIIIZIII. Morrow, Jones, Rcdetzlci. Gott, Iverson, Law- son. Pcebles. Greco, Ham- mond, Heifelfniger, Ososky. Fourth Row 7 Cordcrn. Groteiend, Epstein, Devlin, Nevling. .-.27...

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TRI-H I-Y First Row-Finch. Ruppel I u s th a. m, D. Johnson, Hughes, Miss Boucher, Gott, Tack, Iverson, Stockdale, Filer, Horton, Householder. Second Row--Svedi, Retz, XVolford, Perriello, Kaufman, Stokes, VVl1itesell, S c o t t, Hayes, Connor, Buffone. Third Row - Grotefend, Talter, Morrow, Ames, VVil- bur, NVe:wer, NVolk, Robey, Lawson, Shaw, Farah, VVin- ter. HI-Y First Row-Yee, Patton Clark. L. Miller, Davis: Mr. Morris. Patti, Calabrese, Schmidt, Monaco, Cochran, Baker. Second Row - Clements, French, Gasbarra, Greco, Horner, Baumann, Nlngee. De Lotto, Cooper. Fowler, lVein1er, XVnssal, Marr, Third Row-XV. Bowser, Crum, Glendening, Iverson. Ferguson, Rushton, Connor, Shaw, Henry, Fcaron, Benz, Ginntzi. Fourth Row-E. Bowser Murtha, Boyer, Spillers, Don- aldson. Armstrong. Clark, McIntyre. J. Cooper, Little, Vllrable, Bnzzano, Datres, Powers. TRI-Hl-Y CLUB One of The mosr ouTsTanding clubs of Ken Hi is The Tri-Hi-Y. Even Though indusTry has cuT in- To our numbers, The girls have sTuclc TogeTher and come Through wiTh flying colors. The Tri-Hi-Y adopTed Two 'families aT ChrisTmas Time This year, supplying food and cloThing. The girls sponsored a Tea dance for which The Kensylvanians provided The music. AnoTher acTivity was collecling abouT 3.000 magazines which were senT To lvlr. Had- den's sailors and Mr. lvIaxwell's soldiers. To close The year and say goodbye The Tri-Hi-Y girls en- TerTained Their moThers aT The annual lvloTher and Daughl'er banqueT. Orchids To Miss Boucher, our able sponsor, and 'co PorTia GOTT, presidenTg Kay Hughes. vice president and DoroThy Johnson, Treasurer. Hl-Y CLUB One day of The year a selecTed group of boys appear aT Ken Hi dressed in shorT panTs. old shirTs, paTches sewed on boTh, wiTh Their hair parTed in The middle. Everyone knows These boys. carrying wooden paddles and handing ouT cigars, To be new members of The Hi-Y. Once The iniTiaTion is over The club seTTles down and as- sumes iTs pace wiTh school acTivil:ies. They spon- sored a very successful Supper Dance. The Hi-Y has a Tine baslceTball Team which plays againsT many Teams around New KensingTon. WiTh Wil- liam Davis as presidenT. James Cochran as vice presidenT, James Spillers as secretary. Don Was- sell as Treasurer, and Richard Conner as chaplain, This club is a worThy represenTaTive of iTs parenT organizaTion-The Y. lvl. C. A. 1.26.-.

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ASSEMBLY STAFF Seven able boys assisT Mr. Zeolla in picTures, sounds, and The public address system. When moving picTures are To be shown in eiTher Trade School or Ken Hi, one oT These boys is on The job. These boys are Jim Anderson, Alvey Rush- Ton, Bill Joseph, Douglas LisT, Bernard Rogow, Dick PaTTon, and John Pessolano. AT assembly Time iT is The boys' job To see ThaT The loud speaker is in order. They know iusT whaT To do when Things go wrong and can righT Them. For sTudenT assemblies, all voices are TesTed by one oT The boys and the sound machine is adiusTed. They are Told iusT how close They can sTand To The microphone. Some day we may see These boys loom up in Hollywood, making iT possible Tor The movie sTars To be phoTographed, or we may see Them become Television experTs. MONITORS From The TirsT unTil The lasT week oT school. iT is The lv1oniTors in The halls who keep us headed in The righT direcTion. STaTioned aT ThirTeen posTs ThroughouT The school, They maintain order. These boys, under The direcTion of Mr. Mooney, help during Tire drills. air raids, and assemblies. This honorary club includes seven seniors, Tour iuniors, and Two sophomores. During every period oT The day Two lv1oniTors remain on hall duTy. This club has solved The diTTiculT problem oT confusion beTween classes by esTablishing cerTain one- way sTairways. The oTTicers oT This club are Ray WolTT, president Bill Linney, vice presidenTg and GilberT LiTTle, secreTary. Their brighT red bands are a sign To be respecTed. ASSEMBLY STAFF First Row--Miller, Or- mesher, Mr, Zcolln, Ander- son, Pesselzmo. Second Row-List, Ioseph, Rushton, Patton. MO NITORS First Row-Little, Gregory, Mr. Mooney, McD:xde, Davis. Second Row - VV il s o n, Shaw, Crum, VVOITT, Marr, Dzitres, Linney. -23.-