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

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ANNA MAE BOWERS Anna . . . the western type who likes horses, square dances, and everything else connected with the west. In fact, her chief ambition is to get married and live on a ranch. Best of luck, Anna. DOROTHY L. BOYER Dottie, cute and always on the go, never had a dull mo- ment. She did an excellent job as one of Miss Critz's secretaries, but her true interest wore a foot- ball jersey last fall. This fiery gal lent her talents to A Cap- pella for three years. Good for- tune to you. Dottie THERON W. BOYER B. is one of those small but mighty men in our class and proved it on the gym team. VVe hope to see II B. in the '52 Olympics, tumbling for the U. S. IIe has been one of our four- year members of the A Cappella Choir. The best to you, T, B. JANET L. BRADY Rusty kept everyone on his toes. Cute and pleasant are fit- ting words for the feature editor of Hi-S- Pom' Annual. A hep dancer and a peppy cheerleader. The gang at the Grille was nev- er complete without A'Rusty and her clever wisecracks. VVe know she'll make a good secretary for some businessman. WILLIAM J. BREHONY Bill . . . pride and joy of Palo Alto . . . enjoyed every- thing at P. H. S. except studying and had quite a time in Pop's classes. A prospect for any major league team, Bill would like nothing better than pitching for the Phillies. VVe know his name will soon be seen in headlines of some sports page. 7 LILLIAN BRENNAN This peppy young lady was a member of our cheerleading squad during her senior year and a Co-ed-I'Ii-Y orlicer. ller pleas- ant laugh and sunny disposition will long be remembered. Good Luck! JOHN C. BRIGADE The graduating class can well be proud of jackie, for his ambition in life is to enter the field of music and become an opera singer. VVe are sure he will go places in his chosen pro- fession. After leaving P.H.S., he would like to attend a good music school. NANCY L. BROWN A'Brownie was co- editor of the Ili-S-Port: Newspaper, and really did a good job. Had many jobs to do and had twice as many friends. Nance wants to become a secretary, and with her personality, we know she can do lf. RICHARD W. BUEHLER t'Dick is one of the honor boys in our class. The boys in the Industrial course won't for- get the help he has given them in the past four years. A big booster for the class of '51, he was very well liked. May your future be bright, Dick. ROSALIE M. BURDESS Snooks is another General Clerical student with a yen to land a government job in Wash- ington. Rosalie is one of the quiet class members, but she was always sure to cheer good and loud. To lNIorty we wish the best in the world.

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THOMAS A. BEARD Doc . . . really showed us his talent on the gridiron this year. lle has been a class ofhcer for the last two years and is president of the Associated Choirs, a true honor. Tom was a friend to all and lots of fun to have around. With his striking personality our t'Doc will go a long way. JOHN BENDER johnny can always be seen with a broad, cheery smile for everyone. Although he confesses his chief pastime is sleeping, when it comes to basketball or track he was wide awake. John- ny wants to become a state cop, and we're sure he'll make one of the best. ROBERT BENDER Bender intends to become a Salvation Army ofhcer and plans to study at the Salvation Army Training College in New York. He thoroughly enjoyed basket- ball and was a stalwart player for the Red Shields. Bob thought the best part of P.H. S. was athletics. To Bender we give our best wishes. NANCY LEE BENJAMIN Nance . . . a faithful mem- ber of A Cappella . . . possessed a beautiful soprano voice. She sang solos in the annual concerts and did a noteworthy job. Nan- cy wants to become a secretary, and with her sweet personality we know she will succeed. The best of good fortune to you, Nance. CHARLES J. BERCHER Chuck, as he is known to his many friends, is slightly on the quiet side, but a really fine guy. His greatest interest is sports, and basketball is his first choice. Spends a lot of his spare time working on the motor of his car. Chuck wants to con- tinue his education and become a really fine salesman. VVe know he is capable of success. 6 WALTER F. BERK, JR. The wit of the shops . . . f'Trigger had everyone splitting their gaskets. One of the many Palo Alto citizens who is a pool shark . . . a real football fan. Walter's plan for the future is undecided, but like the rest of us, he will probably end up working for Uncle Sam. If a sense of humor means anything, Walter is sure to go far. HELEN M. BILANSKY A peppy and talkative lass is our Helen. She was a great help to the Hi-S-Polls Newspaper staff and lent her own special talents as feature editor. Helen loves to dance, but her chief in- terest is journalism. We are quite sure Helen will have no trouble at all Finding a place for herself in the world. ROBERT L. BLANKENHORN Blanky . . . member of the Commercial curriculum . . . fav- orite sports are football and bas- ketball . . . lent his talents to the band and Minuet . . . enjoyed working in the Commercial lab. . . . his ambition is to become a bookkeeper . . . greatest interest is traveling. Bob plans to enter Ford upon graduation. JOSEPH P. BOBINIS This easy-going, likeable guy is strictly a baseball man, but lent his lbrawn and brains to the football team and did a terrific job. Joe served as president of his class for two years and was an active T. K. D. member. May only the best come your way, KK-IOCYT ETHEL M. BOHLER Sis was one of Mrs. Dei- trich's prize students in the Home Ec. course. Her talent is exemplihed by the work which she has done on dressing the dolls for Penny-A-Week. A faithful member of Y-Teens, 'tSis always did her best. She intends to share her talent and become a seamstress. Best of ev- erything!

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MARY LOU BURKE Lou, cute and full of fun, lent her talents to the cheerlead- ing squad, where she served as co-captain. This rah-rah girl plans to enter the field of nurs- ing after graduation. Lou en- joyed choir most of all in P. H. S. VVith her personality, we know she will go far. WALTER J. BUTTS VVally, the most good-natur- ed, happiest guy you would ever want to know, is loaded with all kinds of talents and abilities. Was one of P. H. S.'s thespians along with being connected with just about everything else. Wal- ly has left his mark on P. H. S. and we can't imagine any class without a guy like our Butts. ETHEL L. CARTER For this young lady, gym and reading are prize winners Cespe- cially gym, where she is an able basketball playerj. Gee could usually be found at l'Mike's when she was not playing. Good Luck, and may the best be yours, Ethel. EDWA RD J. CAVOLASKI Eddie, known for his sharp clothes around P. Il. S., wants to become a dentist . . . gave much of his time to T. K. D. and choir . . . could often be found driving in his new blue Ford. VVe send our best with the Doc- tor Cavolaski, but as our Ed- diel' would say, it's time to knock it off. JOANNE H. CHAPMAN jo will be long remembered for her tremendous smile. This young lady possesses both brains and beauty. Joanne expects to attend college and take up radio next fall. The Class of '51 sends you, Joanne, piles of luck. I8 GERTRUDE M. CLAUSER Trudy . . . one of a long line of P.II. S. students from Mill Creek. Took the Retail course and really worked at it. Trudy got a big kick out of Miss Short's English class . . . plans to hook with Macy's some day. Everyone admired her quiet, serious manner and knows she will be a big success. ROBERT L. CLAUSER This nice-looking young man was a pleasant asset to the Class of 'SL His friendly smile and willing manner can never be forgotten. Bob supported our teams 100 per cent. To you, we wish only the best. JANET M. CLEWS The Home Ec. course wouldn't be complete without Clewsie. This energetic gal was an active member of the Co-ed-lli-Y, and proved it by acting as secretary three years. However, she secret- ly confesses that loafing is her favorite pastime. Best of luck to you, Janet. RALPH T. CLOCKER Luke, an energetic guy from Palo Alto way, gives out with a loud Take it Easy whenever the occasion permits. Ile is an ardent football fan, but baseball remains first in his heart Che- sides the girls, of coursej. Luke will become another Konstanty, and we can say we knew him when . . . CLAIRE C. COOGAN Uh, no, she's not that old. Her hair is powdered for the Minuetf' Cookie lent her tal- ents to many other school func- tions besides the aforementioned. We remember her from gram- mar school and for her good looks behind the wheel of that lovely, maroon Kaiser. Good Luck, we're with you, f'C'ookie.