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

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IANET BARRETT After watching Red lead cheers at the game, we know she has the pep to undertake any- thing. She is always ready to have a good time and never ap- peared out of sorts. Ianet was at her best when in Miss Ryder's class or with the Mt. Hope gang. We know you'l get your wishes, Red. IANET BARTHOLOMEW Bart, one of our charming majorettes, would like to become a Number Please Girl. Ianet found interest in the Dramatic Club, Home Economics Club, Girls' Gym team, C u r r e n t Events Club, Allied Youth, and the band. Ianet likes our assem- blies, but we like her alert mind and extreme loyalty. GRACE BECHTEL Always eager to do her best, Grace was helpful in many ways to various organizations. A mem- ber of the commercial course, she also took part in school func- tions until her health forced her to leave us. A Cappella Choir was among her favorite classes, and her alto voice was a big asset to the group. IAMES BEISSEL Itch seems to exist just for basketball season. He gave his all on the hardwood of P. H, S. Iim's quietness was very de- ceiving, for few of us guessed the hum of activity within him. I-le was active in all school do- ings, and we know he is going to be very active in the future. WILMER BENDER Bill is busy preparing to be- come a Salvation Army officer. He enjoys any type of sport, but placed football above them all. Bill liked his commercial math class and placed a big stamp of approval on assemblies. When you hear Oh, Yeah? echoing down the hall, you can be pretty sure A'Bill is nearby. FIFTEEN ROBERT E. BEST If Bob appeared to be walk- ing with his head in the clouds, he's merely showing his interest in aeronautics. HBob would like nothing better than to be at the controls of one of our planes. He was always willing to look at a football game in our stadi- um. Keep 'em flying, Bob. DONALD BEVAN Ice is well known to all the students because of his partici- pation in everything possible. He is an academic student and plans to attend Bucknell for further learning. Ioe was quite active in P. of D. and loved to play football, especially with the gang HOMER BIXLER 'ABix was the Daniel Boone of the class, for he was always ready to explore in fishing or hunting. An industrious student in the auto shop, Bix was busy planning his future as a mechan- ic. We shall never forget and always treasure our memories of im. IOHN E. BLAKELY lack met all his friends with a Hi, Lou. He hopes to be- come a skilled cabinet-maker, but we'll always look on him as an able gymnast. lack served his homeroom well in the oflice of secretary. Gym and shop rank first, last, and always to this cheerful fellow. SHIRLEY BOHLER Shirl is one of the very tal- ented artists in the class, Though painting is tops with her, she appears to be very interested in music. She was also an active member in many clubs. No longer sharing the sunshine of Shirl's laughter will leave a large gap in our lives.

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FRANK I. ADAMS Frank, one of our commercial students, plans to join the Navy and see the world. His favorite sports are football and basket- ball. He also rates an A-plus in lunch period . . . says that inter- ested him most in P. H. S. We think Frank would look good in an admiral's uniform, don't you? IEAN ALBO jean, one of the more quiet members of our class, has taken the secretarial course. Her great- est desire is to drive a car that will be just Iean's. fMaybe a Cadillac??j She seems to believe in the philosophy of a smile for everyone. We'll be listening for that pleasant 'ANumber please! FRANCES ALABEK A cheerful, sunny disposition and a loyal friend is Fran. Spanish was her favorite class, but she also liked to play basket- ball and watch a good game of baseball. Although an academic student, 'AFran would like to become a beautician. She is busy making plans to attend the Em- pire Beauty College. GELDA ANTOKOLITZ One of the energetic members of our class . . . pleasant, full of fun, and always eager to do her best . . . was a faithful football fan . . . contributed her musical talent to A Cappella and intends to further her music at Ithaca. Will we ever forget those tele- vision parties? IAMES ARCHBALD A future Brown University student, jim was a faithful student to Mr. Gaskin's geomet- ry class. His winning ways were exerted in all directions. jim enjoyed watching and taking part in any and all sports. A brilliant future is assured this quiet, efficient young man. FOUFQTEEN LAWRENCE R. ARTZ Larry is a quiet member of our class, but always puts his entire supply of energy in what- ever he sets out to do. The Biol- ogy Club will lose their valuable president comes Iune, and the band will miss that sweet trumpet he played. Larry would like to be, of all things, a DENTIST! MARION B. BACON Marion is THE pride and joy of the Home Ec. Department. Any basketball team having her as their center is a sure winner. Marion's sense of humor will long be remembered by the Class of '50, If you need a seam- stress, call on Marion. She's really tops. PHYLLIS B. BAKER A cheerful blonde with lots of pep is our Phil No gym class is complete without her talents and humor. Phil has danced her way into many a heart. Her future ambition is to be a tele- phone operator. If her cheerful- ness has anything to do with her progress, we know she'll go far. IAMES 1. BANKES Here we have one of the best- natured fellows in the class. His magic smile makes him known to everyone. Piggy is a sports- man at heart . . . likes to swim and skate most of all. 'AIim took the retail course, and as most other retailers, wants to own his own store. IEAN M. BARBETTA Ieanne, a sweet girl and a real friend . . . cheered many a patient at the Pottsville Hospi- tal . . . contributed a great deal to the Biology Club and L. A. R .... enjoyed biology ttaught by the one and only Felix j and baseball thmmlj. Her plans for the future are undecided, but with her talents in science, she is bound for success.

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LOIS M. BOLOGNA Lois is another of our blonde secretaries who has a great de- sire to travel. With a smile as bright as her hair, Lois cheered the dullest of our days. She could always be found in the gym after school playing a bang- up game of basketball. Our best wishes will always be with her. NANCY BOMM lust mention sports and see who comes running. Yep, you guessed it - Nan She espe- cially likes to roller-skate, and we are told she is quite an ex- ceptional skater. With Nancy's lovable frankness, distinct in- dividuality, and her combination of joy and seriousness, she is guaranteed to please. PATRICIA M. BRENNAN Sweet, demure Pat could never be considered the noisy student, but her presence was al- ways felt. She seemed to glow with personality. Complete nat- uralness combined with an even disposition made her universally popular. Ford Business School will be proud to claim Pat as one of their students. BETTY IANE CAMODECA Betty was a faithful worker for Mr. Lindeman. It still amazes us just how she mastered her shorthand so quickly. Soft-spok- en, easy, and effortless, Betty was able to accomplish things in the most efficient manner. We hope her record in the future will be as splendid as it was in P. H. S. SHIRLEY CARTWRIGHT Shirl is a tall, blonde, and attractive Miss. She has skipped through high school as if she were playing a game . . . claims her favorite sport is horseback riding. We will all miss our Shirl, her loyalty, sense of hu- mor, and sunny disposition. SIXTEEN MITTIE ANN CATHCART Mitz, one of the assembly pianists, was a great asset to all concerts given by the choirs. Mittie Ann plans to become a nurse at the Bryn Mawr Hospi- tal after graduation. With the aid of her bright personality, we are sure her patients will have a speedy recovery. IANET CODY Yokel s e e m e d to be the backbone of the Mt. Hope gang. Ianet proved to be an excellent captain for this year's cheer- leaders. She is able to accom- plish any task with a minimum of effort and a maximum of re- sult. We will remember Ianet long after she leaves P. H. S. DOROTHY V. COLLINS Dot's decision to leave P. H. S. in the middle of our senior year was a real loss to our class. Her friendly smile, blonde hair, and pleasant greetings are missed by all. MARTHA A. CONNORS Martha . . . sweet, sincere. and an efficient general clerical stu- dent . . . would like to become a secretary or a sales clerk. Foot- ball and swimming rate tops with her . . . loved every minute of P. of D. taught by Mr. Sterner. Her chief interest is a certain someone . . . proved herself an excellent president of the Y- Teens. HELENE COOCH Blonde hair, blue eyes, com- bined with attractive clothes, re- minds us of our Connie. She gave much of her time to the Librar Club and the HI-S- POTTYS . . . plans to enter Kutz- town next year. Football, danc- ing, and algebra taught by Mr. Liddle rank as high on her list of favorites as she does on ours.