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

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PAUL C. NEY Yogi, another wit of the Class of '50, plans to become a famous architect fof all thingslj. Anytime you hear the expres- sion, Hpretty cagey, you can be sure Yogi is somewhere in the vicinity . . . never without a big smile for everyone. Drawing is supposedlyU?7j his chief pas- time . . . plans to attend a school of fine arts. ELIZABETH A. NLISS Liz, co-editor of the Hl-S- POTTS, gives us the perfect example of vim, vigor, and vi- tality. Her love of fun and enjoy- ment of situations as they come make her good company. She plans to further her education in the well-chosen field of journal- ism. Friendship with Liz is lasting and memorable. ARLENE OCELUS Arty . . . loves to dance and is quite good at it task anyone who knowsl . . , plans to further her education at Penn State . . . cou1dn't wait for Mr. Sterner's P. of D. class to roll around . . . plans to become a secretary for some big wheel some day. Don't forget about us, will you? MICHAEL H. OLER To take a hunting trip to Can- ada or to become a successful carpenter is the ambition of Mike. He is happy while in the shops, happier in assemblies, and happiest at lunch. Mike thought the senior play couldn't have been better. He expects to don the Navy blues immedi- ately after graduation. HAROLD E. ORF Orfie changed to the retail course in his senior year . . . added much to the tenors in A Cappella. We can't imagine him being unprepared or ill at ease in any situation. and we can't overlook that sense of humor. Harold would like to own a Pottsville version of Gimbel's. TWENTY-NINE ROBERT H. ORNDORFF Buddy wishes to become a successful newspaper man. He was a general clerical student and did his best. Not only a football fan, he also took a great interest in track. We're confi- dent of Bob's success, but just for the record, best of everything to Editor Orndorff. LOUIS PAPARAZO Louie is well known because of his interests in so many activ- ities. He takes an active part in the Dramatic Club and is an of- ficer of our choirs . . . greets everyone with a big friendly smile. Louie plans to further his education at our own Penn State Center. Our best to you, A'Louie. GEORGE PAWLOWSKI George is a student studying under the distributive education department , . wants to become one of those successful business- men . . chief interest lies in the photography field . . . likes sports of all types, but swimming most- ly from a participants view- point. His plans for the future are undecided, but we hope he becomes that business man. MARY PAULIN Quaint, petite, and shy, best describes Mary. With that air of friendship about her, we can't help but like her. Mary refuses to tell us why she spends so much time traveling to St. Clair, but we think it has something to do with the opposite sex. No? IOAN S. PERROTT Ioanie pursued the secreta- rial course and was very suc- cessful with her shorthand and typing. When we needed a pi- anist, Ioan's services were quick- ly in demand. She was a mem- ber of the Allied Youth, and gave much time to working in the commercial lab. P. H. S. is bound to miss our Ioan in the future years.

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IAMES R. MORRISON lim, a silent but cute mem- ber of the senior class, hails from Auburn. He is an active member of the T. K. D., and claims his favorite class is algebra. lim likes all sports, but basketball will always be tops on his list. We extend to you our best, Iim. ANNA ELIZABETH MORTIMER Nancy was always bubbling over with enthusiasm . . . never quiet a minute. She spent the biggest part of her time in the home economics room baking or cooking. iWe wonder for whomll Nancy would like to join up with the Waves. Smooth sailing, Nance l CLARE F. MOSER Neat, systematic, Clare was always ready to do us a favor. She is another example that good things come in small packages. In addition to taking the retail course here, she plans to attend business school. We're sure Clare won't have any trouble landing one of the top jobs in Pottsville. WILLIAM E. MUEHLHOF During Bill's four years at P. I-I. S. he missed few of our football games. I-Ie is a willing and able student and as such is well liked by all his teachers. Bill never missed a German class nor any activity of the Camera Club. We know we'll hear of big things from Bill. SHIRLEY MULDOWNEY Shirl is another commercial student who has aspirations of becoming a telephone operator. Although never one to take things seriously, she looked for- ward to P. of D. call each day. Shirl was every ready to have a good time, dance, or play bas- ketball. TWENTY-EIGHT BESSIE H. MURPHY An honor student, Bessie was never caught unprepared. She never missed an of our school dances or any functions in the Home Economics Club. Bessie wants to be, of all things, a teacher! The University of Vir- ginia should be proud to have Bessie as a major in English. EILEEN MURPHY Murph, friendly and full of pep, contributed much to our majorettes' performance. We can depend on Murph to be the last one to enter the class. She divided her spare time between gym team and driving around in a ffl Chevvy. Murph would like to become a gym teacher. DOMIE B. MIISCARA Domie, with his keen interest in auto-racing, well deserves his nickname of I-Iotrod. Domie believes speed laws were just made to confuse us. He played an active part in Allied Youth . . . claims he loved all their so- cials and conventions. Domie is going to Alaska and try his best to become a millionaire. IOAN MYSLINSKI Cute, blonde Ioanie holds a very special place in our hearts . . . a wonderful rug-cutter, Io spends much time dancing . . . enjoyed the many Hblow- up experiments in chem. lab. . . sports were her favorite attrac- tions in P. H. S. To college- bound Ioanie we wish success and the affection she deserves. IOAN NEDEROSKI Ioanie is a quiet, but never- theless, energetic, member of the Class of '5O. We all admire her curly hair and her way with shorthand. She likes all kinds of sports and participates in them freely. She would like to become a private secretary, and lucky is the person who hires our effici- ent Ioanie.

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RALPH I. PHILLIPS Pup . . . the Barney Oldfield of our class . . . traveled through a windshield of a car, but came back to finish strong with us. That's the old P. H. S. Hght, Ralph. Keep it up. MICHAEL E. PICLIS Mike, an industrial student, thought it was a crime not to have assemblies every day. He is really on the ball when it comes to roller-skating . . . liked to speed around on a motorcy- cle, too. Mike carries the friendship and interest of all his classmates with him wherever he goes. IOSEPH PILO Ice hails from Palo Alto and never lets any of us forget it! He can always be depended on to boost his team at any of our rallies. We find Ioe one of the best- natured and coolest- tempered fellows in the school. Here's something new: Ice wants to be a sewing machine mechanic. MARY LOU PORTLAND Port, a member of the sec- retarial curriculum, is planning to be an efficient business wom- an to a very important execu- tive. She is sweet and sincere . . . loves to play basketball . . . is crazy about football when played by the one and only P. H. S. eleven. Anything this gal undertakes she does wholeheart- edly and well. EDWARD POST Big Ed, our great outdoors- man and athlete, would like to be a super-duper salesman. Ed is taking the general clerical course . . . tells us he wouldn't think of sleeping through Eng- lish 12. Ed enjoys the leis- urely side of life . . . believing that everything comes to him who waits. Here are our best wishes! THIRTY MARY IANE POTTICHER Ianie will always be re- membered for her sweet smile and lovely disposition . . . made quite a hit with our boys . . . contributed much to A Cappella . . . enjoyed the dances best of all in P. H. S .... plans to study nursing at the University of Pennsylvania. That Ianie will succeed goes without saying! IOHN POWELL 'AIake found his interest in the electric shop with Mr. Sparks. Always courteous, he could be depended upon to give his help in any situation. During the fall, Iake lives football. Powell has won many friends, and the class wishes him happi- ness and success. ANITA PRESTILEO Our Brownie . . . took the commercial curriculum in hopes of being an indispensable secre- tary . . . was an enthusiastic fan of all our sports, especially foot- ball. Brownie has not confided in us as to her future plans, but we are reasonably certain she will apply her acquired skill in some local business. IOSEPH PUDDU Ioe, the Gable of our class, transferred to Mercersburg Academy during his junior year where he has made a name for himself in swimming and track. We have missed you here, Ice, but were glad to have you while you were here. We wish you the best of luck wherever you may be. ROBERT S. PLILASKI Bob is one of the expert car- penters in the vocational field . . . chief interest is to have a home workshop of his own . . . as for sports, baseball is tops . . . plans to go to trade school after graduation.