St Wendelin High School - Foslin Yearbook (Fostoria, OH)

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Q IOANNE 'WALTERMEYEH . . . Never called Ioanne, always Bucky . . . can carry on a fine line of chatter . . .anytime . . .likes a good listener . . . tells wonderful stories . . . Well calculated to keep you in suspense . . . never a dull moment with Bucky around . . . sparkling white teeth . . . laughs a lot . . . raises kittens, kittens, AND kittens . . . biggest disap- pointment in life was the death of five of them . . . plans to begin nurse's training immediately following graduation . . . writes reams of letters . . . thanks Hoagy Carmichael for Star- dust . . . bike hikes and tennis are her pet passions . . . also fresh, crisp blouses . . . wears a lot of yellow+becoming! . . . helps in her father's business . . . May 10 is her red-letter day . . . gets a ride to school every day . . . couldn't live without parties . . . a dill pickle appetite . . . one of our few time- keepers . . . swims a lot, both summer and winter . . . spends summers at the lake-lucky Bucky! IOANNE FRANKART . . . Although Io joined us only last September, she quickly learned to like St. Wendelin, but her heart is still in New Riegel . . . was vice president there in her junior year . . . known to most of us as Chick . . . gets worked up over baskeball . . . favorite class is study period . . .greatest desire . . . to add a few inches to her stature . . . another advocate of blue in her wardrobe . . . could be because of her eyes . . . her favorite day is September 16 . . . has a remarkable laugh for such a little person . . . shows a set of dimples when she smiles . . . loves to sing . . . helps out the altos in glee . . . likes dancing, especially swing your part- ner and do ce do . . . wields a mean needle . . . likes bicycle riding . . . would be your friend if you gave her a bike . . . fiction books are tops . . . Oh, what lt Seemed To Be is her song . . . rose, her favorite flower. REGINA FILLIATER . . . Lass with the Hearty Laugh . . . ever hear a song called that? Neither did we, but it describes Ieanie perfectly . . . a nurse's aide we are proud of . . . can always be counted on to help a friend in need . . . those blond curls! . . . adores the Marines . . . desires to be a woman in white . . . looks grand in blue . . . has that bee-you-tiful class sweater . . . a good worker in all projects . . . excellent typist . ..turns out THE stencils in office practice . . . really enjoys just living . . . there is fun Wherever she is . . . big day Iune 22 .. . skillful with a needle . . . proud of that little sister . . . would like to travel very much . . . dislikes people who are always complaining . . . enjoys reading good books, especially the experiences of others . . . she'll take roses any time . . . starts everyone else laughing when she begins . . . easy to like... won prizes for her penmanship. Page Twenty-Seven

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BERNARD FEEHAN . . . Hey, Bernie -that's what you'll hear if he's wanted . . . the Casanova of the senior class . . . built like Sampson . . . a Van Johnson grin . . . belongs among the W men . . . a touchdown boy in his junior and senior years . . . played end . . . one of the best cage artists of the 1945-1946 season . . . another Irishman, and a true one at that . . . Bernie came to the home of the Mohawks in his sophomore year . . . president of class in junior year . . . everyone's pal and a well-liked lad . . . member of the Glee Club . . . secretary of the C. S. M. C .... punctuates his speech with Gee Whiz! and Betcha five dollars! . . . exclaims I didn't do nothing in every class . . . thoroughly enjoys cowboy shows . . . likes whizzing around in that big beautiful Buick . . . comes all the way from Bloomdale every day . . . licked the snowdrifts in '45 by driving a tractor to school . . . shoots firewlorks on his birthday . . . the class of '46 would be at a loss without him. ROBERT MORAN . . . Nicknames: Bob, Red, Irish, Morel1i, sometimes Gene . . . an all around, top-fite ath- lete . . . varsity football for three years . . . captain of the football team, senior year . . . forward on the first five for the Gold and Black cagers . . . president of the C. S. M. C. . . . Irish wit . . . with matching temper . . . favorite color, green . . . four years in Glee Club . . . class officer for two years . .. American Legion essay contest Winner in junior and sen- ior years . . . favorite subjects are chemistry and physics . . . most often seen in penalty period . . . enjoys quail hunting . .. has that well-known twinkle . . . plus a mischievous grin . . . an authority on the history of the Emerald Isle . . . still wishes the class flower were the shamrock . . . holds his own in any debate . . . keeps the library busy . . . this boy makes with the feet when it comes to boogie . . . celebrates August 13. ' GERALD DROLL . . . Did you see a black streak with white tires zooming past the high school? . . . that was Dutch driv- ing . . . one of the few lucky boys who owns his own car . . . treats it like a babe, and has enough accessories to set up a business . . . gas rationing never bothered him-the works at a gas stationl . . . one of the more quiet members of the class . . . when he's not asleep, he's absent . . . wavy, ebony locks distinguish him . . . likes popular music and never misses The Hem1it on Sunday nights . . . declares his pet peeve to be mushy love stories . . . usually seen in the sharpest sport shirts . . . history would be made if Dutch ever wore a neck- tie . . . or walked anywhere . . . a year older each November 29 hollers like mad at all S. W. H. games . . . also a K. of C. . . . his car is always packed with fellows . . . has brothers, -and more brothers . . . posseses droll humor. Page Twenty-Six V

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MARTHA FRANKART . . . Marty is a real pal . . . al- ways willing to help . . . sweet and smiling . . .the perfect recipe for personality . . . likes to type, and why not with those flying fingers? . . . adept in secretarial skills . . . you'll probably see mysteries and Westerns if you look over her shoulder when she's reading . . . but don't because she doesn't like it . . . practically manages a large grocery co-ncern . . . she must be irish, seeing all the green that's in her wardrobe . . . send her roses, if you please . . . really enjoyed her first trip to Cleve- land this year . . . she can draw, too . . . one-time member of the Art Club . . . claims a host of relations . . . lots of brothers and sisters . . . proficient alto in the Glee Club . . . fun to be with . . . usually acting silly . . . that giggle! . . . often seen with Dorothy . . . she sews too . . . wanta bet she's a good cook? . . . blows out candles on February 4. RUSSELL WALTERMEYER . . . Russ to nearly everyone . . . not happy unless he's working . . . can be depended on to support every class project wholeheartedly . . . if Russ can't sell a thing, nobody can! . . . highest in Foslin subscription drive in junior year . . . tied for same honor in senior year . . . second highest in Foslin ad campaign of this year . . . record- breaking ticket seller for class play of 1945 . . . during the in- rra-murals proved to be one of the fastest men on the floor . . . he, with his inseparable pal, Dick, helped to coach Mid- dies . . . travels to Cleveland often to see baseball games . . . likes sports . . . basketball and softball in particular . . . collect- ing baseball pictures is his hobby . . . says he dislikes home- work, and who doesn't? . . . declares his ambition is to work for Uncle Sam . . . a summer laborer at the National Carbon Co .... seems to rate high with a certain junior girl . . . an- nual occasion, August 8th. DONNABELLE FRANKHART . . . Brains, talent, wit . . . Donna really cornered the market . . . always wears a smile and possesses THE laugh of the class . . . sweaters and jackets rate top honors in her wardrobe . . . usually has the right an- swer, scholastic or otherwise . . . probably sees more movies than any two people . . . very frank in her criticism and praise of others . . . always a good sport and everybody's friend . . . favorite pastime: laughing Cusually at Bosemaryl . . . knows all the popular songs and quivers when she hears Sympathy . . . boasts of more relations than she can count . . . has all the girls envious of her naturally curly hair . . . sets hair for less fortunate like a professional . . . finds time for all the latest books . . .a conservative type-at times . . . ex- pression of disapproval for all occasions- hammy . . . origin- ated the expression Here, here . . . likes to have September 28 come 'round. Page Twenty-Eight r