Bethel High School - Bethanian Yearbook (Bethel, PA)

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CAM W!! Leaving this to be posted on Bethel's billboards, the Senior Class of 1953 boards the circus train and departs for the wide, wide world. LOUIE WILLIAMS leaves his nickname of Butterball to Richard Pointek. CLARK CURRIE leaves his nickname Warhead to Bob Milsovic. LARRY HARTZ leaves, still trying to tell Billy Katsafanas from Iohnny Katsafanas. BARBARA MULLEN leaves Marty Ilgen nothing, because she can't think oi anything to leave. BOB SPIEGEL leaves his little book of phone numbers to anyone willing to travel to Duquesne, Bunola, Elizabeth, or Clairton. RUSSIE ORME leaves Mary alone-he hopes! SHIRLEY NICHOLS leaves Ianie DeWalt her class picture and their everlasting friendship. SUSIE RICHARDS leaves the pin-up pictures in her gym locker to Leslie Steitz. RICHARD PROVAN leaves knowing that Mr. Lauda is glad that he left. MARI IONES leaves her orange lipstick to the Cheerleaders. RONNIE MAUER leaves his Iunior High admirers. ALBERT BIER leaves an ashtray to the Blueroom. DON BRINSKY leaves the things he never said still not said. IIM PICARD leaves his set shot to Mr. Strall. STAN GOODBOY leaves for the swamps. DICK EDWARDS leaves the Bethel barbers happier. BOB SHERBA leaves for Arthur Murray's. SAM TATOMIR leaves for greener pastures. FRED ZEGLER leaves with Boodie Green. FRANK GRIFFIN leaves to the teacher's regret. LEN SEDOR leaves Goat one used Trig book. IOE COLEMAN leaves his pogo stick to Fiore Pugliano. IUNE SCHWARTZ leaves the halls of Bethel High to some underfed sardine. CAROLE BELAY leaves all her detention and bad habits to Ted Perzak. BETTY BINGMAN leaves her position on the basketball team to Pat Shanahan. IIM PUGLISI leaves still looking for his P. O. D. book. SHIRLEY DUBLIN leaves her busy high school days to her sister Donna. ALIKI KATSAFANAS leaves Donna Bakey an empty seat on the basketball bus. MARGIE VIRGILI leaves with Chuck's ring on her finger. LYDIA SIROTIN leaves her German-English Dictionary to anyone who wants to become confused. DOROTHY LEE leaves her southern drawl to anybody who likes to repeat themselves. IENNY LAGORIO leaves her natural auburn hair to some- one tired of using rinses. HILDA SIBERT leaves her little red kiddie car to her sister Marilyn. MARGARET FRANK leaves, walking the halls one last time with Gert Bellan. BARB FIFE leaves, singing California Here I Come! SALLY MURDOCI-I leaves her trusty cow-bell and fog-horn to Lorraine Grimes. IACK TRAINOR leaves anything and everything to any- one and everybody. BILL FECKE leaves his soleless mocassins to any Fresh- man who would rather go barefoot. GERT BELLAN leaves Miss Shakarian in peace. IEANNE AIMAN leaves her bottle of peroxide to Irene Stemnock. PAT LAVELLE leaves her ability to blush easily to anyone who wants a red face. PATTY DUGAN leaves her handed-down title ot L W. C. to Ianet Reid. PAT LOESEL leaves her uncanny ability to break her glasses to anyone who doesn't care to see where he's going. IIM SMITH leaves one wilted tour-leaf clover to Tom. RALPH KROLL leaves his collection of good excuses to anyone who wants them. MICKY CARLSON leaves his 100-yard pass to loe Christy. IUDY IACKSON leaves her dog leash to Walta Brill. SHIRLEY FULLER leaves the three-legged chair at the lunch table to anyone who would prefer to stand. BILL CHESS leaves his grin to Mrs. Engle. SHIRLEY ZEGLER leaves Bethel a duller but saner school. OWEN FLETCHER leaves his cymbals to Mr. Lauda. DAVE RAUCH leaves his Chevy to Standard Oil Company. WALT GUYER leaves his brother to Miss Golden. DENISE HIGGINS leaves her laryngitis to Mr. Lauda. TEDDY HOLMES leaves his I Like Ike lollipop to Hand- some Vrana. KEN TRAVIS leaves his lousy Trig grades to anyone with a strong constitution. RAY SHINE leaves with Dick Provan and Don Brinsky. LARRY EVERLY leaves the girls of Bethel High with regret.

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3 - gn? irczfw 5111014 jar .gzniom The circus went into rehearsal in its Winter Quar- terseBethel High School-September, 1949. With about a hundred members in the troupe, the Bing- master, Randall Hartlieb, felt he had a good chance of producing a good show in the thirty-six months he had to work with ity and he did have to Work. Of course, he had many able assistants and trainers. The final performance in 1953 will reveal whether the endless hours of rehearsal and drill were worth- while. Through the years, many individual acts have made the headlines. Critics raved about the leader- ship of the sophomore officersflien travis, lack Trainor, Marjorie Iones, and Ioe Verschareng the dance the troupe gave in their sophomore yearf QW- The Prairie Prowl featuring Bege Cordic The next year was an important one for the Iunior Senior Prom had to be produced Ken Travis and lack Trainor president and vice president for the second year Barb Fife and Ted Holmes assumed the man agement of the troupe s Junior year Publicity for the show this year was handled by Susie Richards who capably edited the BETHEL Hl-LITE Space prohibits the mention of all the ex citing events of the past four years but mention should be made of the day the troupe got its rings and the decorating of the Gym for the lunior Senior Prom Every star was a performer through the years and every performer was a star The show will close in 1953 the troupe will dis so band When the curtains close on the last perform 27 ance in lune the end will really be the end No othe troupe will finish its performance in the old Bethel High School Perseverance did conquer all The world now awaits with wonder the appear ance of these individuals in all fields of endeavor Does one dare to think of 1973?

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CZ... MA!! FLORENCE WALTHER leaves Dianne Grossett to meet Rex by herself. CECILIA PAWLOWSKI leaves her detention hours to anyone with enough spare time. AUDREY RANDALL leaves her broken-down typewriter to Iean Kiefer to struggle with. MABEL BAKER leaves her hope of being a success to Edna Mae Sweger. AUDREY GUTAUCKAS leaves her job of collecting the Y- Teen dues to anyone with a very strong will power. GRACE NEWCOMER leaves her Latin Il crib notes to Dick Roberts. HELEN ONSTOTT leaves the key to her locked box to Ilene Mowry. RALPH HENNING leaves his curly hair to Mr. Lubarski. IANET MARSHALL leaves her bookkeeping notes to a iig- saw puzzle expert. NANCY LONG leaves her whistle to anyone who has enough wind to blow it. OOGlE LA PORTE leaves his nickname to anyone who can get A Date With Iudy. NANCY MILLER leaves her baton and all the bruises that go with it to Helen Hancock. CHARLOTTE CONN leaves her place on the Pep Club bas- ketball team to Little Btu. DOROTHY HANCOCK leaves Post 4 to any member of Sen- for Congress who likes to sit in drafty halls. IEANETTE HILL leaves Charlotte and Stine to buy their Cokes alone. ' MARILYN MUIRHEAD leaves her typing ability to anyone who would rather write. MARLENE MATYASIC leaves saying I Can't in Gym Class to her sister Nancy. BE'l'I'Y KNOWLSON leaves her unusuable Gym excuses to Alma. WALTER MASON leaves Walta Brill to Mr. Lauda's care. NANCY ANN I-IARTMAN leaves her platform heels to Fred- dy Martin. BETTY BROWN leaves a bunch of partly-filled-in admittance slips for anyone who can use them. BOB HAXBY leaves his private doghouse to anybody who can't keep his mouth shut. DOLORES ENDEAN leaves her warped sense ot humor to any desperate character who wants it. MARY MARGARET OPFERMAN leaves Mrs. Connell happy with one less shorthand student. NANCY GORMAN leaves Mr. Lauda to the Iuniors, who will have to cope with him next year anyhow. DON CARSON leaves his white bucks to Mr. Owsiany. PAUL PFIEL leaves all the knot holes in Shop to Ace. DON ANDERSON leaves Miss Golden with high blood pres- sure and a bottle of nerve pills. IEANNE MOORCROFT leaves her writer's cramp from Eng- lish Class to Peg. BETTY GATES and BETTY IANE MEYERS leave their laugh- ing iags in class to anyone who is willing to suffer the consequences. MARY ANN MCKENNA leaves her gym locker to anyone fast enough to get it. CHARLOTTE MCKENZIE leaves gladly. IRIS O'FARRELL leaves trying to diet to Kutsie and Davy Rees. ANNE PUSKAR leaves her worn-out suede shoes to Rose- marie. MARK GLASGOW leaves with Tanner's shirt. CHARLES TANNER leaves with Mark's cat shoes. BOB BENTE and MARY BODINE leave Bob Bragg and Rob- erta Bodine dating alone. ROY RIDGEWAY leaves his crusty chemistry equipment to some lucky person. IERRY DAVIS leaves the week-end parties at the cottage to Barb. IESSE HAWTHORN leaves his inability to think of anything to leave. BOB HESS leaves a copy of his future best seller, How to Goo! OH and Get Ks to the Library. RONALD BRACKER leaves his head of hair to the Blue Room Gang . PAT KOWNACKI leaves Mr. Lauda to find another lap to sit on. MARIE REM leaves the expensive senior year to Deanna Flora. BETTY MOROVICH leaves, at last. FAITH OLIVANI leaves her antique typewriter to Mrs. Connell. IOE VERSCHAREN leaves his socks-in-the-box to Kentucky. KINGDON BROWN leaves his collection of teacher's auto- graphs to anybody who likes to roam. WAYNE TRAPP leaves party-throwing to anyone who can afford the root beer. SAM TATOMIR leaves his two lost Business English books to anyone lucky enough to find them. DALE EKLUND leaves his nasal noises to some poor sucker who enjoys being glared at by his classmates.