Altoona High School - Horseshoe Yearbook (Altoona, PA)

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1953 Seniors IT WAS JUNE-AND THEN SUDDENLY IT WAS SEPTEMBER' IAMES I. ADAMS COLLEGE PREP jim played basketball for the I-li-Y Club prefers history and Vir- ginia Mayo is irritated by people who brag hopes to go to college after graduation. R. DALE ADAMS GENERAL prefers hunting, fishing, and swimming to any other sports favorite subject is food and his favorite food is French fries planning to join the Marines. ALAN ADLEH COLLEGE PREP participated in annual show junior and senior years member of a Cappella all three years sings with the senior oce tet is often heard saying Aren't you lucky plans to go to college. NANCY I. ALBHIGHT BUSINESS EDUCATION served as assistant librarian junior year home room representative sophomore year active in Boosters' Club sophomore year prefers Hit Parade enjoys skating and watching TV . . . hopes to be a secretary. RONALD L. ALBRIGHT COLLEGE PREP active in intramural basketball all three years captain in senior year . .. dotes on Mark Twain and spaghetti . .. people who are always late give him a pain . . . favorite TV program is Comedy Hour. JOAN M. ALLEMAN . .. BUSINESS EDUCATION member of Senate senior year .. . active in Ushers' Club and TAP captain of TAP senior year enjoys the Milton Berle Show and lemon meringue pie favorite subject is typing. IEROME P. ALLEN VOCATIONAL Huckle over- works the expression A-Raab .. . cannot endure going for a hair cut spends his spare time looking at girls .. . plans to be an installer at Western Electric. CHARLES T. AMERINE COLLEGE PREP active in annual show and a Cappella all three years . . . enjoys reading books by Ernest Hemingway . . . member of senior octet . .. people who feel they are superior leave him cold. DONALD L. AMICK VOCATIONAL .. . Don's hobby is collecting dimes relishes roast beef enjoys watching the Comedy Hour on TV cannot endure people who break promises. DWAIN R. AMMERMAN VOCATIONAL Duke's favorite pastime is watching TV sports programs pet peeve is girls intends joining the Navy aiter graduation , .. enjoys shops and baseball. TOAN P. ANGESKI BUSINESS EDUCATION Io was a member oi hall patrol and secretary of her home room junior year thinks Esther Williams is tops detests people who are unsociable often says ls that so? RICHARD M. ANTESBERGER VOCATIONAL Dick enjoys Robert Mitchum films claims football as favorite sport and sheet metal shop as favorite subject frequently watches Comedy Hour on TV fond of steak. Adams, I. Adams, D. Adler Albright, N. Albright, R. Alleman Allen Amerine Amick Arnmerman Angeski Antesberger 24

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The Senior Sfory SENIOR OFFICERS SENIOR SPONSORS Miss Cherry Miss Crist Nancy Hicks ............. . . . ...... President Mr, Graf Mr. Hung Betty Davis . . . . . . Vice-President Miss Unverzuqt Mr. Yost Phyllis King ...... .... S ecretary lames Creighton .... . . Treasurer One ot the biggest pieces ot the grand design, around which so many other pieces fit in the pattern of l953, is the sen- ior class. Led by Nancy Hicks, president, Betty Davis, vice presidentg Phyllis King, secretaryg and lim Creighton, treasurer, the l953 grads had a busy year. lnstalla- tion of otticers was in October, with Mr. Maddocks presiding. This was followed up by a dance on October 25 at the lew- ish Memorial Center, which honored our football players. Using their knack tor the unusual, the senior class sponsored a round and square dance on May 2, and to round out their social attairs held the tra- ditional Senior banquet lune 2, with dan- cing to the music of Brad Hunt and his or- chestra. Aiding the officers in their duties as leaders ot the soon-to-be new alumni are the members of the executive committee: Iohn Powley, William Wolfe, Benjamin Le- vine, Fiore Pizzino, and Margie Lego. THE GROVE TWINS BROTHER AND SISTER ACT

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WHERE DID THE SUMMER GO? --FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL SEPTEMBER 3. 1952 DONNA M. ANTHONY . .. GEORGE-BARDEN pre- fers l've Got a Secret on TV dotes on French fries, chicken, and chemistry moans at people who are late Rickity tick comes from this future nurse. GEORGE V. ARDERY .. . VOCATIONAL . .. home room president junior, senior years . . . played home room bas- ketball all three years was member of the football team sophomore year . . . plans to join the Armed Forces. ROBERT K. ARMSTRONG COLLEGE PREP Bob was a member of YMCA last three years partici- pated in home room basketball sophomore, junior years elucidates with Here you go is counting on more education at Penn State. IAMES E. ARNOLD VOCATIONAL lim idolizes Marilyn Monroe claims electric shops as favorite subject often watches the l-lit Parade on TV indulges in roast chicken hopes to enter the elec- trical trade. NICK I. ARSENIU GENERAL . .. Big Nick belonged to the Hi-Y senior year captain of his intramural basketball team first two years . .. elected home room vice president senior year. RALPH W. ARTHUR VOCATIONAL Meatball goes for everything about cars-repairing, painting, and driving them . .. wants to be an auto body and paint man his other yens are for football, math, and spaghetti. ALAN N. ASHINSKY COLLEGE PREP relishes eating Chinese food prefers Victory At Sea on TV shouts Big Deal . .. always talking about Marilyn Monroe detests people who whisper. FREDRICK S. AUGUSTINE . . . General . . . Fred be- longed to the Hi-Y Club last two years played foot- ball sophomore, iunior years . . . was baseball manager and participated in intramural basketball all three years of school. ROBERT W. AUKER . , . VOCATIONAL . . . except when Bob is sleeping, he'd rather eat fried chicken or play baseball shouts Ah-yeah selects Dragnet on TV , . . lohn Wayne is this man's man. MICHAEL R. AURANDT . .. GENERAL .. . in his senior year Motchie joined the Hi-Y Club dribbled a bas- ketball in intramurals three years enjoys physics and swimming . . . plans to become a Coast Guardsman. S. IEAN AURANDT .. . GENERAL . .. Jeannie is the girl with the viola . .. member of the orchestra and the AHS string quartet . . . with the Bowling Club sophomore year . . . dislikes slow people. H. YVONNE BAIRD . . . COLLEGE PREP . . . Yonnie took dramatics for a ride all three years was a majorette as a junior adores I Love Lucy on the tele-waves raves with That's unusual. Anthony Ardery Armstrong Arnold Arseniu Arthur Ashinsky Augustine Auker Aurandt, M Aurandt, I. Baird