Charleston Catholic High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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Senior and Big Showoff, CAROLYN DE RY Chairman of dance decoration committees, and an excellent hostess, Sue was in Rural Rhy- thm, Big Showoff, and four minstrels, The energetic, brown-eyed lass, chosen as our dele- gate to Girl sl State, took an active part in Sodality projects. Sue was also a Shamrock staff member and an honor student, MARY LYN GALL Petite Marylyn, with her charm and ready wit, was the fashion commentator in Big Showoff' and an honor student. She held the chairmanship of the Eucharistic Committee, and edited the Sodality newspaper. Marylyn' s journalistic ability was also applied to yearbook work, and to her postion as assitant Rambler editor. 4 1954 TUCKER CRUSAN Tuck, who came to Charleston Catholic as a junior, quickly became one of us. This consi- derate, good-natured fellow with the winning smile was a sodalist and member of the Rambler staff and Cecilian Choir, To these activities, he added participation in Rural Rhythm, the minstrel, n PAT RICK GARTEN Pat, The Quiet Man, was one of our four- year basketball players. He participated in the minstrel, and portrayed a charming model in Big Showoff. Pat' s twinkling eyes were evidence of a fine sense of humor, and his casual, affable manner won him many friends, JOHN GATENS The Senior Flash, John' s trademark was his outstanding sports ability, A four-year baseball player and winner of three letters in football, he was awarded the Mike Sayfie Trophy, and an All- Tournament basketball trophy, Friendly, easy- going John also took part in the minstrel and Big Showoff,

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wie 5 B AR B A RA B I CGS I 5 S m Hfvfe X fish JO ELLEN BALON Jo Ellen, our capable Sodality prefect, took part in oratorical contests, Big Showoff, and Rural Rhythm. She attained the position of Third Order newspaper editor, and was a member of the Shamrock and Rambler staffs and Cecilian Choir, An honor student, Jo was a bundle of zest and fun, ' K- Honor student Barbara, chosen guest editor representative for Queen' s Work Magazine, was an outstanding commercial student, and Sodality newspaper co-editor, Known for her loyalty and school spirit, she participated in four minstrels and school plays, Barbara, with her gay smile, also served on the yearbook and Rambler staffs, THOMAS BLAKE One of Charleston Catholic's star basketball players, lanky Herk was well-liked by all his classmates. Taking an active part in the mock election, he was also a participant in Big Showoff, and sang a solo in the minstrel, I-Ierk' s friendly grin and greeting will long be remembered, 57 . . l ,ffgfi 1-Q ' .ff to ARTHUR BLAKESLEE Endowed with exceptional artistic ability, Buddie served as Shamrock staff artist, and constantly used his talent to benefit the class and school, This lad, with his amiable manner and memorablelaugh, participated in the mock elec- tion, two minstrels, and Big Showoff, and was a two-letter man in football, SALLY CRIMMINS Head of the Sodality Literature Committee, Sally enjoyed membership in the Cecilian Choir. Included in her activities were participation in Rural Rhythm, three school plays and minstrels, Father Boniface' s programs, and yearbook work, An honor student and engaging lass, Sally was always ready to lend a helping hand.

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Seniors ll--mm m- RICHARD GU TER Keen-witted and pleasant, Dick joined the class in his junior year, and participated in the mock election, Cecilian Choir, Big Showoff, and Rural Rhythm. He also played baseball and bas- ketball, and worked on the yearbook, Ricardo will always be remembered for his tango, ready grin, and zany antics. 1mm--mm m-mm 1954 EDWARD HACALA Eddie, noted for his original witticisms and JAMES HAID Jimmy, known for his cheerful disposition, friendly grin, and jalopy, was a participator in three minstrels and Little Nellie Kelly, Short of stature, but full of fun, he was a model in Big Showoff. Jim will always be remembered as a most loyal and helpful student, DOLORES HILL Dodie, our peppy head cheerleader, partic- ipated in four minstrels, Rural Rhythm, Father Boniface's radio programs, Big Showoff, and two school plays. Her wonderful sense of humor and friendly manner endeared her to all, A will- ing worker, Dodie served on the yearbook staff, and was an active sodalist, editorship of The Russian Noose, attended Boys' State. Adding his talents to three minstrels, Rural Rhythm, four school plays, the mock elec- tion, and Big Showoff, the likeable lad was also an active sodalist, honor student, and a member of the Shamrock staff. JOHN HACALA Class president in junior and senior years, John was chosen Queen's Work Sodalist of the Month, This good-looking, versatile fellow took part in oratorical contests, minstrels, and Big Showoff, and sang a lead in Little Nellie Kelly, Inaddition, he was an honor student and Shamrock staff member. 59