Pottsville High School - Hi S Potts Yearbook (Pottsville, PA)

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MESSERSMITH, RONALD Student Council 1, 3: T.K.D. 3, 43 Bend 1, 2, 3. 'ig Orchestra 2, 3, 45 Choir 2. Ronnie , . .having a hard time deciding between becoming a construction engineer or an or- chestra leader. . .another Frank- ie Carl at the piano. . .most of his spare time was spent with his music. . .plans to enter some university soon after graduation. MIHALCZAK, HELEN Girl Reserves l, 2. 3, 4g Attendance Taker 4: Vollev Ball 2. Honey . . .has that burning de- sire to be a nurse. . .fought her way through the general clerical course . . . particularly enjoyed her math classes. . .loves to swim whenever possible and also goes all out for horseback riding. . .hopes to enter a good commercial college. MILLINGTON, ANN Hi-S-Potts Newspaper l, 2g Choir l. 2. 3: Attendance Taker lg Homeroom Officer 25 Girl Reserves 1. Ann . . .reserved, carefree, and cheerful. . .intends to enter col- lege, but is undecided as to what she will study. . .any summer could be seen diving into a cool swimming pool. . .will always remember her joyful high school experiences. . .could hardly wait 'til choir came around. MOORE, CAROL Choir l, 2, 3, 4: Phi Gamma Lambda 42 War Bond and Stamp Worker 2, 3: Girl Reserves lg Ticket Captain 3. Blonclie . . .capricious, energet- ic, and mischievous. . .always ready for a good time. . .is on the ball when it comes to danc- ing. . .lends her voice to the A Cappella, where she is a valued asset. . .another of those girls who spurns Pottsville for Min- ersville. . .hopes to become a professional model in the near future. 29 MESSINA, IAMES Band 1, 2, 3, 4. Iim . . .is quite famous for the automobiles and trucks he drives fand wrecksj . . .for some strange reason his auto seems to know only the way to Palo Alto and back. . .no doubt it's some- body's Hpoisonal magnetism that attracts him. . .when not in Palo Alto, jim likes to go horseback riding or drive a big trailer truck about our peaceful little town. MILLER, IUNE Girl Reserves 31 Y. W. C. A. 4. Stylish and gay, describes june . . .would like to enter a school of art after graduation, but wants nothing more from life than a man. . .always on the go. . .is a Hubba, hubba fan. . .will surely succeed in obtaining her desires. MILLS, IEANNE Choir 1, 2. 3: War Bond and Stamp Worker 4. Lou , . .greatest interest in life is a certain junior lwonder who7l . . .would like to attend Ford Business School as the be- ginning of a successful executive career . . . enjoyed assemblies most of all . . . is really crazy about singing and dancing. MULDOWNEY, IOHN Class Committee 4. Brian . . . constant companion of The Schoentown Kid . .. pursued the vocational course and capably contributed his time as a member of the Field Crew . . .expressed his uncertainty by the query, What do you mean, jelly bean? . . . preferred lunch period to any other.

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MAIESKIE, SIIZANNE Choirs l, 2: War Bond and Stamp Worker 1: Attendance Taker 1, 2: lntra-mural Sports l, 2, 3. Susie , . .blonde and friendly . . .aspires to be an efficient sec- retary . . . replies with an em- phatic Oh, yeah! to any query . . .devoted most of her time to basketball fwas captain of the team winning the championship two years in succession! . . . dancing is her favorite pastime, with reading a close second. McFADDEN, ELEANOR Y. W. C. A. 1: Girl Reserves l: Hi-S- Potts Newspaper 4: Choral Club 3: A Cappella 4. Eleanor. . .tiny and talkative. . . greets her every acquaintance with a cheery, Hi, hon! . . . resorts to dancing for recreation ...was a member of the com- mercial secretarial group.. .en- joyed choir more than any other period. . .her dual interests for the future lie in a secretarial position or a study of music. MCKEONE, EDWIN Class Committee 4. Ed . . .full of fun and always ready for a good time. . .another able member of our industrial course. . .went in for all sports in a big way. . .left us last fall to see the world via the Navy! MEALING, MILDRED Girl Reserves 3, 4. Millie . . . peppy and pleasant always enjoys a good time. . .is really tops when it comes to dancing. . .roots for P. H. S. at all the football games...plans to become a secretary at Ford Business School. . .greets her many friends with Hi, Kid! MANZO, ELIZABETH Hobby Club 2. Betty . . . quiet and underf standing. . .will devote her ener- gies to becoming a capable pri- vate secretary . . . really played volley ball with enthusiasm. . . expressed her scepticism with an Are you kidding? . . . can rarely be seen without Lordy, her constant pal. . .best of luck, Betty ! MCGURL, REGINA Student Council 3: Choir 2: Phi Gamma Lambda 4: Homeroom Officer 2. 4: Class Committee 3. A cheerful Good morning, dear teacher, ringing in her ears is what Ray longs to hear in later years . . . could be seen rushing around the halls any hour of the day on errands for Miss Critz. . .always ready with a snappy, Oh, cut it outl . . . entered everything with a great deal of enthusiasm. McLAI.IRIN, WILLIAM Choir 1: Band l, 2, 3, 4: Swing Band 3, 4: Orchestra 3, 41 War Bond and Stamp Worker 4. Sweet Lips . . .liked every- thing connected with music. . . tooted a mean horn with Mr. Minnichbach's IVlutineers and Bugleers . . .thinks his future lies in music. . .hopes to be a member of a name dance band in a few years. MEISWINKEL, WILLIAM Hi-S-Potts 43 Choir 15 Poster Makers Club 2: Attendance Taker Ig Intra- mural Sports 2, 3. Bill , . .fellow of few words. . . loyal follower of the football team.. .seeks a future in areo- nautics . . .expects to attend George Washington University ...was a member of the hard- working HifS-Potts staff . . . spent his idle moments sketch- ing. 28

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MUNCY, VICTOR Choirs 1. 2: Basketball 2. 3. 4: Hi-S- Potts 4: War Bond and Stamp Work- er 1. 2. 3. 4: Intralmural Sports 2. Vic . . .a future architectural engineer in the making. . .played a swell brand of basketball for dear old P. H. S.. . .lent his tal- ents to many school activities . . .Dargnouth, open your doors, here CCHFIES UVic . . .go to it, Vic, we know you'll succeed! MURRAY, DORIS Dramatic Club 2. 3, 4: Gym Team l. 2. 3. 4: A Cappella 4: Maiorettes 2, 3, 4. Dot . . .one of our friendliest and most popular seniors. . .en- joyed every minute spent on the Held as one of the talented ma- jorettes. . .will become an eflici- ent and pleasant nurse. . .pals around with her gang. . .here's to you, Dot ! 1912 at .2 'L'. JP. ,- H NAGLE, IOHN Poster Makers Club l. 2: Y. M. C.A. 1.2.3, 4: Band l, 2, 3, 4: Orchestra l, 2. 3. 4: Cadet Corps 1. 2, 3, 4. Iack . . .tall, likeable, and fun- loving. . .lists girls first, last, and always. . .a great asset to the band. . .puts in an appearance at all our dances and football games. . .greets the opposite sex with, 'AHubba, Hubba! . . .hopes some day to lead a band. - NOBLE, GERALDINE .Xl Class Committee 4. G'erry . . .pretty and petite. . . one of our modern Misses busily engaged in retailing. . .will con- tinue her education at Ford Bus- iness School . . .loves dancing anytime. . .had no special inter- ests in P. I-I. S. fWhere were they, .Gerry ?j . . .could always be 'flfohnd ' cheering for Old Higl'f'l'at all the football games. .r . L ..' 1 MURPHY, VERA Maiorette 1, 2. 3, 4: Class Officer 2: Dramatic Club 3, 4: Phi Gam 3, 42 Girls' Gym Team 1, 2. 3, 4. Murph . . .cheerful, energetic, and athletic...one of our best and most faithful majorettes. .. possesses a cheerful disposition that is the envy of many. . .ex- celled in her work with the gym team. . .hopes to enter the excit- ing Held of professional ice-skat- ing. MUSHOCK, MARY Commencement Committee 4. Mush . . .one of our celebrated general clerical girls. . .linds dancing her most enjoyable pas- time.. .can often be heard ex- claiming, Oh, well! in answer to the remarks of one of her many friends. . .plans some day to travel around the world. . . best of luck, Mary: with your swell personality you're bound to succeed. NEWTON, ELEANORE Library Club l, 2. 3, 4: Home Econom- ics Club l: War Bond and Stamp Worker 4. Eleanore . . .peppy and good- natured. . .lends most of her tal- ents to the Library Club where she is proving to be a very effl- cient president this year. . .pro- fesses dancing to be her favorite extra-curricular activity. . . will never forget those pleasant days in typing class.. .hopes to be- come a private secretary in the near future. NOLAN, KATHLEEN Girl Reserves 4: Y. W. C. A. 2. 3. 4, Volley Ball Team 3. Katie . . .nothing ever goes on that Kathy is not in the mid- dle of. . .her school career was one continuous round of good times. . .never too busy to stop and be friendly. . . played bas- ketball with a great display of enthusiasm. . .her greatest desire is to travel 'round the world. 30