Attica High School - Torch Yearbook (Attica, NY)

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PERSONALITIES Name Usually Found Ability Can You Imagine Ruth Abbey Rather Quiet Drawing Flying an airplane Shirley Aldrich Jerking Sodas Sarcasm In a leopard skin Betty Jane Abendschein With Bob Being Nice Being a wrestler Lillian Aylsworth Sugar Bowl Basketball Riding an elephant Beverly Ames With Loie Ruthie Being Happy Being Fat Rita Barnes At Square Dances Making Noise Being on Time Caroline Charles With the Big Three Helping People Being Serious John Craig At Home Shyness Being a Wolf Leo Dumke With Freshman Girls Drawing Acting his age Jean Eastman Talking with B. Head Smiling Without a fracture Willy Elsanker Trying to make life easier Laughing A Preacher Milford Fargo At the piano Anything Flunking Raymond Fisher Being late for class Dealing Not tormenting C.D.M. Leo Fugle Wandering Around Doing Errands A Basso Profundo Joseph Gaffney Can’t Ever Tell That Line Without a harem James Geise With Sarah Hunting Missing a square dance Robert George Where he shouldn’t be Cutting Meat Driving sanely Margaret Heintz Out of School Looking Neat Working Robert Head In Mischief Trapping Awake in classes Richard Hoffmeister Kicking Around Getting in the way On the bench Richard Holbrook At Suess’s Making Friends Without his little Ford Joe Ann Inglis Going Steady Dancing Staying with one man Betty Jaeckle In Cowlesville Getting in Trouble Not missing her bus Paul Krotz Raising Cain Finding the good spots A Prohibitionist Rae Leyden In a Fog Her Wit Not drawing in English Doris Lippold In Eley’s Studebaker Creating Coiffures Getting in early Donald May Bowling Excuses In the Army Gifford Maxon Following Women Loafing With his English done Hazel Nevinger With Charlie Getting her man An Old Maid Robert Nordin On Genesee St. Dozing Without Flynn James Pasnewski Where there are girls Getting attention Being quiet Beatrice Petrie In the Dodge Being true Without Kirk James Parsons That’s a good question Getting girls Being lonely Mary Lou Kadice Writing letters Being quiet Without her work done Phyllis Reed Looking for the mail Avoiding school Not looking cute Lois Richter Welcoming Dick home Entertainment Growing up Audrey Ripstein With her man Shorthand Without her rock Donald Rudolph On the Farm Milking cows As a city slicker Lola Rykert On her bike Having crushes Wife of Art” Robert Sangbush Making it a threesome Tumbling Minus Mona Frances Schiller At Johns Being smart Home on a Saturday night Helen Shreder On a date Her clothes Staying home nights Florence Siwiec Making friends Singing Ballet dancing Raymond Stroh Asleep Baby Sitting A night watchman Virginia Sturrock In the back booth at Bries Falling in love A hermit Ann Tretter In Lancaster Fickleness Six feet tall Ruth Van Son With D. L. Sweetness Being a burlesque queen Robert Van Valkenburg In his F.F.A. jacket Farming Without Betty Paul Wehner Sitting in front of Embts Being slow Going out for track Elaine Werner Wolfing Taking pictures Being shy Ethelbert West With the gang Driving With a flat tire Arthur Wilson In the office Day-dreaming You tell him Anthony Wind Telling jokes Chemistry problems Being modest Mae Wright At the Frosty Dell Being cute Not singing June Youngs With Caroline Singing Being a red hot mamma Daniel Zehler Smiling Being shy Anything Florence Zymowski In the movies Dancing the polka Shooting crap John Zymowski Connie’s on Sunday night ???????? Going home Page 25

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enictr Class We, the SENIOR CLASS of nineteen hundred and forty-six of ATTICA HIGH SCHOOL, Town of Attica, County of Wyoming, State of New York, being of sound mind, memory, and understanding, do make, ordain, publish and declare this to be our last WILL and TESTAMENT in the manner and form following: FIRST: We bequeath our success and happiness to future senior classes and direct that they shall pay all our just debts. We devise and bequeath unto the following, or their heirs and assigns, the following as stated: To the School: Some grass to keep off of. To the President of the Class of ’47: All June’s headaches. To Mrs. Ranger: A good long vacation to forget the nightmare of Senior Class advisorship. To John Powers’ Agency: Honey Shreder. To the Faculty: A return ticket to A.H.S. To Jean Zink: Hazel’s idea of sticking to one man. To the Cheerleaders: Some new and peppy cheers. To Walt Disney: Rae Leyden’s artistry. To All Girls: Our senior Casanova, Paul Krotz. To Bun Heebner: Anthony Wind’s violin. To Mrs. Barnes: A Rita who would always get to school on time. To Next Year’s Basketball Team: Bob Nordin’s green wool socks. To Miss McCarthy: Another Jimmy Parsons for the leading man in her plays. To the Book of Famous Quotations: Joe Gaffney’s favorite expressions: Hardships” and No percentage in that.” To Tommy Dorsey’s Orchestra: Milford and his boogie woogie. To the New Principal: Another senior class like ours. To Joe Dunham: Bert George and Paski’s way with women. To the Petries: A longer driveway. To Mrs. Runvik: A big trap to put out in front of the pool room. To Junior Girls: Ginny Sturrock’s love for Buicks. To John Melville: Ann Tretter’s smile. This is our last WILL. We give, bequeath and devise to the Class of ’47 in complete and perfect ownership; all our rights and property of every kind and nature, whether real, personal or mixed, wherever bonded, and giving the above mentioned its seizin thereof except for the property in the foregoing list which goes with the legal titls to the designated persons. THE CLASS OF 1946 Page 24 Signed and Sealed: June, 1946.

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W H Senior Most Admired Most Popular Best Looking Best Personality Most Humorous Best Dancer Best Dresser Cutest Most Athletic Most Likely to Succeed Biggest Heartbreaker Noisiest Friendliest Shyest Peppiest Most Talkative Most Brilliant Sleepiest Did Most for A.H.S. Most Argumentative Most Dignified Biggest Bluffer Most Mischievous Most Love Sick Dreamiest Best Future Husband Best Future Wife Most Popular Junior Most Popular Sophomore Most Popular Freshman 0 ' s w Boy Milford Fargo James Parsons James Parsons James Parsons James Parsons Dick Hoffmeister Bob George James Pasnewski Dick Hoffmeister Milford Fargo James Parsons James Pasnewski Milford Fargo John Craig James Pasnewski James Pasnewski Milford Fargo Raymond Stroh Milford Fargo James Pasnewski Anthony Wind Bob George James Pasnewski Bob Nordin Paul Krotz Bob Nordin Dick Godfrey Louis Smith Norman Ripstein H 0 Girl Lois Richter Joe Ann Inglis Beatrice Petrie Joe Ann Inglis Rae Leyden Joe Ann Inglis Helen Shreder Ann Tretter Rita Barnes Lois Richter Ann Tretter Rita Barnes Ann Tretter Ruth Abbey Rita Barnes Rae Leyden Lois Richter Helen Shreder June Youngs Rae Leyden June Youngs Ann Tretter Rae Leyden Hazel Nevinger Florence Siwiec Hazel Nevinger Betty DeVito Joanne Conway Ann Lowry Page 26