Chester High School - Annual Yearbook (Chester, PA)

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 % M HAROLD T. SMITH President of Dunbar, A. A. Well liked. Studious. Likes football, track. Aversion: gossiping girls. Smitty. College Prep. Aim: to contribute to mankind. Honor Society. HERBERT T. SOUDER Smedleyite. Machinist. Welcome staff. Class executive committee. Likes basket- ball and shop. Heroine is Bea Wayne. Future schooling: Drexel. Honor Society. Dependable. FRANK WILLIAM SPECKHALS ■’Bud. Smedley. Pet ambition: mechan- ical engineer. Dislikes home work. Fu- ture school: Drexel. Likes girls, and they like him. Nice looking. WALTER WOOD SPENCER Walt. Hates physics class. So quiet that you'd think he'd like talkative girls, but he doesn't. Collects stamps. (They're quiet, too). ELEANOR GERTRUDE STEIN Enjoys sports, dancing, and movies. Good student. German club, dramatic society, girls' A. A., Welcome, and An- nual staffs. Will be a journalist. Honor Society. WALTER STELMASZYK Patternmaker from Smedley. Hobbies: swimming and boating. Wants to be a hermit. Hero: himself, he says. But who's his heroine? Handsome, capable. EDWIN R. SUTTON Ed. Industrialite. Likes mechanical drawing and girls. Dislikes school hours. Enjoys woodworking, wants to become play boy. Good luck! EDWARD SYDLOWSKI Industrial. Dislikes physics. Wants short- er hours in school. Pet aversion: war. Vocation: machinist. Industrial Society. Good student. Shy, but nice. EVA E. SYNOVEC One of Dewey's finest products. Hopes to be somebody's secretary. Likes chap- els and gym period. Quiet. Hero: Nelson Eddy. Honor Society. Capable. ANTHONY SZURHOWSKI Doc. Enjoys raising and racing pig- eons. Sounds interesting, doesn't it? Lin- coln is his hero. Admires Mr. Clare, too, and enjoys shop. MICHAEL TASHAK Mutt. Star football player. Likes cards, boats, and Sally. Wants to see good swing orchestra at school. Likes girls. ISOBEL THOMSON Isie, from Smedley. Admires Richard Greene and John. Dislikes arguments. Dramatic, camera and Latin clubs. An- nual and Welcome staffs. A. A. Class executive committee. TWENTY-THREE

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CHRISTINE RUSSELL Teen likes lunch period and 2:15. Best friends: Kass, lean. Says, You're not even funny. What, no hero? We wonder! ROBERT EMMETT RYAN Diz. Likes biology and swimming. Am- bition: to write a joke book. Dislikes girls. Will Attend Penn State Forestry School. ANNE LOUISE SALMISTI Squirt comes from Franklin. Likes Miss Riley and Miss Wagner. Friends: Flor- ence, Rose, and Nancy. Hero: M. M. Interested in basketball, dramatic so- ciety. STANLEY LEE SARNOCINSKI Stan. St. Hedwig’s. Dislikes conceited girls, getting up early. Hopes to join Marines. Friends: Mitchell, Ralph, Ed. A. A., history, Latin clubs. PAUL SCOTT Nelson Eddy’s protege — Oh! what a voice! lust another Woodpecker. Pop- ular with everybody. Hard working young man. So girl shy? WILLIAM WALTER SHERMAN Bill. Quiet, nice-looking. General stu- dent from Smedley. Likes baseball and fishing. Aims to become a photographer. Nice boy. ANNA SIMASKA Ann. Smedley. A. A., basketball, base- ball. Best friends: the girls. Admires Miss Pittenger, Miss Wagner. Future: somebody’s secretary. She'll be a good one. JOHN HENRY SIMPSON Enjoys history, English. Likes to dance and drive. Heroines: Misses Jordan, Muldoon. Hero: Mr. Shoemaker. Voca- tion: dentist. WILLIAM BICKEL SINGLETON Smedleyite. A. A. member. Lives for athletics. Pleasant. Doesn't like girls. Ambition: to be prominent in sports. We hope he'll succeed. CRISOULA SKIDAS Likes Miss Carroll and lunch. Pastimes: dancing and laughing. Dislikes being called Crisco. Friends: Anne, Peg, and someone else? Vivacious. Friendly. EUGENE SLESICKI Pig. Hails from St. Hedwig's. Pet aver- sion — girls. Wants to become President of U. S. Vocation: soft-drink salesman. Nice, but shy. RUTH GLADYS SLOANE Franklinite. Business school. Likes to read and crochet. Best friends: Ella and Catherine. Dislikes conceited people. Speech choir, A. A., dramatic society. TWENTY-TWO ¥ % % t t t F ( C F F I is K

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MELVIN TONGE Mel. Pet aversion: red heads. Wants to take a trip to Honolulu. Nice girls there, we hear. Best friend: Jeep. Hero: Smiling Wack. CONCETTA MARIE TROFA Tyna. Miss Carroll's typist. Likes Eyre Lot and Petunia. Ambition: visit South Sea Islands. A. A., newswriters, Annual, Welcome, dramatic club, baseball. School: Modemella's. RUTH ELLEN TULL Sweets, from room 214. Dunbar. Dra- matic society. School: Wilberforce. Hero: Jimmie Junceford. Pastimes: dancing, movies. Likes study periods. General course. JOSEPHINE LEONA TURECK Commercialite from St. Hedwig's. Dis- likes self-satisfied people. Jo's ideal is Franny F. Girls' A. A., newswriters, dramatic society. Pleasant. Capable. KATHRYN TURNER Kitty, from Crozerville. Likes lunch period best. Dislikes overbearing people. Hero: Mr. Devor. Future school: Modern- ella's. Attractive blonde. Good and will- ing typist. LEWIS FARRAH TURNER Lew. Blonde, nice-looking. Admires Charles Gehringer. Interested in Doris and sports. History club, A. A., dramatic society. Modest. EDWARD URBAN Ed is a former Deweyite. Hobbies: hik- ing and reading. Dislikes public speak- ing. Friends: Walt, Ben, and Al. Pet aversion: homework. Future? GRACE ANGELINE VENUTI Commercial student from Marcus Hook. Admires Miss Bloom. Aims to spend life writing poetry. Quiet, but giddy. Is it possible? ELIZABETH W. VOLKHARDT Bette. Smedleyite. Collects miniatures. Hero: Richard Greene. Ambition: have long fingernails. Annual staff, student council, A. A., dramatic society. Will attend college, probably Ursinus. PAUL IRVIN WAGNER Speed. Likes girls. Pastime: photo- graphy. Best friends: everybody. Wants to see the N. Y. World's Fair. Go to it. Speed. Honor Society. Good student. MARY VIRGINIA WARD Attractive. Dislikes swelled heads and compositions. Pet ambition: to have blonde hair (without bleaching it). Likes faculty programs in chapel. Admires Bette Davis. DOLORES WELSH Lorry's from Resurrection. Likes agebra, physics, Miss Hunter. Hero: Mr. Smith- ers. Pet ambition: to get A in physics test. Dependable. Likes romantic books. TWENTY-FOUR r I K