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

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LEE WERTLEY HUM MEL The class of '49 lost a great asset when VVertz left Old High to join the ranks of the brains at Lawrenceville Prep. School. Always prepared for a good argument or debate on any subject, he was a shark when it came to clothes and a natural for studies. CLARENCE L. HUNTZINGER Here's a rather quiet and re- served chap . . . one of Miss Curran's Distributive Education students . . . loves both ice and roller skating , , . could always watch a good football game . . . found assemblies one of the most enjoyable things in P. ll, S. THOMAS IGNATOVIG i'lggy . . . who is that dashing into homeroom at 8:27? Yep, that's our boy Tom . . . chem- istry vvas his main interest while at P. H. S. Cbesides lunch, of coursej . . . can always he found in the movies when he has noth- ing better to do. GEORGE G. JOHNS A handsome lad with a win- ning personality, Corky's pop- ularity cannot be surpassed. As co-captain of our football team, he displayed the firm determina- tion and sportsmanship that is necessary for success. As Mr. President of Allied Youth and Varsity Club, he was outstand- ing. VVe shall never forget him or the big Hi, ya that he had for all of us. ROBERT D. JOHNSTON At the sound of a horn, and a cloud of dust, it's sure to be Bobby driving around in the Buick that seems to be his chief pastime, although he claims look- ing at his greatest interest fgirlsj takes up most of his time. He plans to take it easy in the future and leisurely become a million- airel BLANDFO RD B. JONES Buck . . . one of Mr. Havi- land's prized basses . . .is having a hard time deciding whether to be a doctor or a boxer . . . loved to attempt the experiments in chemistry class . . . his cute face and great big smile gave that extra sparkle to our school days! LEONARD S. JOYCE If you should ever need to be cheered up, here's the man to do it. Never serious, Leonard kept French class in hysterics. Ace was really an ace on the basket- ball court and a big gun in T. K. D. He hopes to enter George- town Lfniversity to study medi- cine. VVe guarantee his bedside manner will have his patients better in no time! JOSEPH KATCHUR Kotch . . . a representative of the Retail section, and a worthy one is he . . . likes to ex- periment with anything mechan- ical . . . enjoys watching and participating in a good game of football . . . we doubt if there is any vocation in which he could not give a worthwhile account of himself.

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LORRAINE C. HEFFNER Blonde hair, brown eyes, and long dark lashes make us think only of pretty Tootie, a valued asset to any activity in which she took part. She plans to become a dietician Qwhat a dishlj. Her merry laugh accounts for her many friends and her sweet dis- position has won much popular- ity for The Adorable Imp l H. FORREST HETTINGER Forrest is an Academic student who really puts everything into his studies. He likes to play base- ball and is a loyal rooter for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Forrest enjoy- ed cooking up odd concoctions in chemistry class when he wasn't preoccupied with thoughts of the track team. ROBERT S. HILFER Bob . . . energetic and intel- ligent, he seemed to tackle all his studies with the same efficiency . . . enjoyed Miss Ryder's P. of D. class . . . Brooklyn Dodgers hold his greatest interest in the sports world . . . has a really brilliant mind . . . intends to en- ter Penn State to continue his ed- ucation . . . move over, Einsteing here comes Bob! l PATRICIA A. HIPP Miss Co-Editor of the Hi- S - Potts newspaper . . . Certainly kept us up on the local news . . . recalls with pleasure the many happy hours she spent watching the great game of basketball . . . is destined to become a hello girl Ctelephone operator to you Il and keep a busy signal on that certain party! BARBARA J. HOLLEY Beneath that deceptive calm and quiet exterior, Barb con- ceals a very likeable sense of hu- mor. It is quite apparent that Holley does not -believe in ad- vertising herself, but we are sure that instead of her always asking Number, please? someone will be asking her for hers! GIRARD A. HOLLEY t'Mitch, a faithful vice-presi- dent of the Distributive Educa- tion class, enjoyed a good football game, especially at P. H. S., but would rather play baseball. He answers his many friendsl ques- tions with a puzzled look and 'KI reckonfl We give him our best wishes in becoming the success- ful business man he wants to be. EDITH HOSSLER t'Ediel' . . . small member of the General Clerical curriculum . . . her bundle of enthusiasm should help her attain her desire to work in an ofhce . . . Claims roller-skating takes up all her time, next to Mr. Lindemanls math class . . . is always willing to play a good game of basket- ball. EDWARD R. HUMMEL Ned . . . quiet but liked by all who know him . . . a member of the efficient stage crew . . . went all out for electric shop . . . intends to become an electrician if he doesnlt become a sailor . . . likes to watch the courtmen in action . . . enjoys reading a good book in his few spare moments.

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EVAN L. KEEHN t'Evie'sl' life centers around two things - art and Weightlifting. There's nothing concerned with weightlifting that he doesn't know. In high school art circles his work rates exceptionally high. Evan hopes to combine his two talents in later life and become a successful illustrator and an Olympic weightlifter. We just know he'll be a success! RALPH M. KESTON Ujuniori' . . . can be heard ev- ery dawn rattling milk -bottles on one of Guer's trucks . . . one of the mad chemists . . . hopes to enter the U. S. Navy following graduation and eventually have his own dairy business . . . thinks sports are just as essential to life as foocl. JOSEPH E. KIRK joe . . . could always be seen sailing around in that Hrst-rate jalopy of his . . . did very well in art class and hopes to continue along this line by attending art school . . . could be spotted any- where by his sharp clothes , , . kept Miss Ryder's first period P. of D. class amused with his con- tagious laugh! LEO R. KLA RE If you ever need a super me- chanic to repair your car, call on Leo. He knows anything and ev- erything about autos. Possessing a calm, cool mind, he very easily takes everything in his stride. We know we won't have to wor- ry about Leo being a success, for he already is one! ANNA M. KLATKO Anna is a fine, pert, hard-work- ing school-girl. Any call which goes forth for a participant in intra-mural activities is always answered by this energetic lass. She spends most of her time rol- ler-skating at Dream City when she's not listening to Vaughn Monroe's music. G RETCHEN G. KLINGLER HDut-ch, who has brains and beauty, attained considerable prominence in our social and scholastic activities. She contrib- uted a great deal to Phi Gam and Sketch Club, as well as to the Minuet and the Spring Festi- val in 1948 as a dancer. Her lovely hair and clothes will al- ways be remembered by her num- erous friends in P. H. S. JOSEPH S. KNAPPER Joe . . . one of our most ar- dent sports enthusiasts, both from the bleachers and the field , . . never a serious moment. . . inter- ested in up-to-the-minute world events . . . would like to attend Penn State and then become a sports announcer of the first class. GEORGE KNIGHT 'tBuck . . . an energetic guy from the Orchard . . . gives out with a loud 'lDrop Dead when- ever the occasion permits , . . is an ardent football fan . . . hopes someday to be the president of a large store . . . enjoyed Mr. Scott's typing class almost as well as our pep rallies.