Butler High School - Magnet Yearbook (Butler, PA)

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When you spoke of good skates you spoke of AVANELLE PAYNE. She was as jolly in the class room as on the skating rink. Avanelle liked economics and Robert Taylor. In summer she found quite a thrill camping at Stoughton's. . . . HELEN ELINOR PELTZ was another sincere friend. This demure little lass liked to sing and trip the light fantastic dance. Someday, we should see her name in lights along Broadway. . . . DORA MAE PEROZOK was a petite lass who enjoyed playing her trumpet in the band and orchestra. She served on both the Banquet and Magnet Committees. Her ready smile was a pleasure to everyone. . . . PAUL PLAISTED was Mr. Bernlohr's pride and joy in civics class. According to statistics he spent twenty days a year roller skating. He refused to say whether the skating or the girls attracted him more. . . . HALSEY POLLOCK'S life ambition was to be a top rate machinist. He swung a mean racket in tennis and carried off honors in history class. He disclaimed any interest in girls but we doubt this. . . . HELEN MARGARET POLLOCK ranked high in scholastic standing. A mathematics enthusiast, she faithfully served as president of the Mathematics Club. But there was a humorous side to her also; she was well known for her witticisms and bright sayings. The handsome president of the A Senior class, DONALD QUIGLEY, participated in nearly all possible high school activities. He was the idol of the halls and a joy to all who knew him. We were proud to claim him ! . . . FLORENCE RAISLEY was an easy-going, fun loving gal. Her keen sense of humor and infectious smile gained for her many good friends. If her wish to be a nurse were ever fulfilled, it would be a break” for the medical profession. . . . MARY ELLEN REDDING was an ardent baseball fan. Since her favorite school subject was typing, she hoped someday to be a private secretary. She attracted much attention with her beauty, pretty clothes, and popularity. (page twenty-seven) Sports, True Friends, and Consistent Students. Some of Them Planned Avanelle Ruth Payne Helen Elinor Peltz Dora Mac Perozok Paul Clinton Plaisted Halsey K. Pollock Helen Margaret Pollock Donald G. Quigley Florence O. Raisley Mary Ellen Redding

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The Class, as a Whole, had the Happy Reputation of Being Good LEROY MILLER was a robust young man. Lee” claimed that he hated girls, but he was always talking about his first date. Many a night, he showed the neighbors how square dancing really should be done. . . . VOLNEY MOSER, a very retiring young man, was an outstanding person in our class. He was a most able worker, taking part on both the Committee of Committees and the Banquet Committee. . . . MARY LUCILLE MUNTZ was a girl of great artistic ability. She loved to design clothes and draw amusing pictures. As a guard in the class basketball team, she certainly watched her man. She was a consistent supporter of our football team. . . . JOE NAIDUS was an up-and-coming artist. It was his ambition to continue his art studies. Softball was his second love and Mae West took a close third. Babbet” made a competent chairman of the Hop Committee. . . . BENARD OESTERLING was a quiet serious youth for whom the high school had great hopes. Bernie’s favorite pastime was reading books of travel and history. He wished to travel and see things about which he had read. . . . VIRGINIA RUTH OESTERLING enjoyed swimming and ice skating. Although she said her favorite school subject was shorthand, she was striving to become a beautician. She was a member of both the Mixed Chorus and the Home Economics Club. . . . Tall LUCILLE OSCHE wanted to be a stenographer. Her smile should accomplish much for her in the business world. Although she was often seen at a nearby cinema, reading was Lucille’s favorite hobby. . . . THELMA PAUGH was well liked by everyone. She hoped someday to be an aviatrix. Her judgment and keen perception should do much for her in this field. Reading and making baskets for our team were her favorite pastimes. . . . That classy brunette. HELEN PAUL, crashed the Who’s Who column of our A Senior Magnet by being elected the best dancer of our class. All adored Helen because of her dry humor and grand disposition. (page twenty-six) Joseph E. Naidus Bernard Raymond Oestcrling Virginia Ruth Ocstcrling Lucille Agnes Osche Thelma Mae Paugh Helen E. Paul LcRoy Miller Volney D. Moser Mary Lucille Muntz

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Laura Elizabeth Reed Marguerite Emily Rhodes William O. Rhodaberger Marjorie Florence Robb George Lewis Rothcn Richard B. Schaffner Elizabeth G. Secunda Marian Ruth Sharp Esther Betty Shera to Take Their Places in Business and Industry After Graduation; LAURA REED was a bashful lassie but. Oh. so nice ! She had lots of reddish, gold hair and a friendly smile. Although she hated to do dishes, she was a grand cook. To all who knew her, Laura was a real friend. MARGUERITE RHODES was quiet and very sweet. To be a famous beautician was her ambition. If she should do as well in that line as she did in sewing, she should succeed. Her skating dazzled many. WILLIAM RHODABERGER was better known as Bill. He participated in sports with the gang. Bill s dream was to go to Hawaii. He enjoyed hearing Ride Tenderfoot Ride and seeing Sonja Henie and Wallace Beery. . . . MARGIE ROBB was a charming girl and a desirable asset to the girl's basketball team. Because of her popularity, she will long remain in the memory of all ”. Margie loved to dance. Mayor GEORGE ROTHEN was ambitious; he wanted to lead a swing band. Several Magnets testify to his ability as a poet. Inasmuch as he disliked dogs, he should be one fellow that would keep out of the dog-house . . . . Have you ever noticed that mop of titian hair that made all the gals take a second look ? Well, it belonged to that sophisticated Romeo. DICK SCHAFFNER, who was really a grand sport at heart. . . BETTY SECUNDA played an important role in the class of 39 s basketball team. She liked stenography but hated writing letters. Her ambition was to become a secretary, so that at home or afield she could balance the budget. MARIAN SHARP ranked high in scholastic ability; she was a capable home room treasurer, and a sincere lover of music. She was a true friend and well-liked by all. Dainty, pretty, precise was our Marian. . Tall, slim, ESTHER SHERA wanted to take up beauty work after she had achieved her one ambition, to see the world. Esther’s genuine smile should take her into its farthest corners. Skating was her favorite pastime. (page twenty-eight) m