Clairton High School - Clairtonian Yearbook (Clairton, PA)

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N0 P ,.. 1 , . 7PRoLoGuE: .. ,. ' I ' My name is Walter Winchbug. I am the author of this exciting novel, which underneath is really the story of what went on in Cloirton High School dur- ing the year 1957-1958. In doing research for the book, I lived at the school. I ate the food, risked my life in the halls, and even fdevoted, am l not?l did the work of a senior. The incoming sophomores made the first real im- pression on me. Those poor lost sheep! ln thev came through the wide doors, smiles on their faces and people. ioyous expectations in their hearts, thrilled at the prospect of finally being members of a senior high school and of meeting at least a thousand new How did they like it? It was more than thev ever could have suspected. They were thoroughlv deaf- ened by the bells and quite bewildered bv the lei- surely attitude of their iunior and senior frienki toward three-minute warnings. They rushed madlf while others lolled. They were comoletelv confused by the clear directions of kind upperclassmen like Richard Herbert and Craig Caldwell. But eventually they did catch on and the glazed look left their eyes. I even got to like them. You, dear reader, can make vour own decision. Here's the whole lost, lonely, slightly lazy, but likeable lot of them ..........

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TOP: At the back entrance, lust to remind him that school still keeps. CENTER: Karen evidently thinks Karen should also lake that Florida vacation. BOTTOM: Behind Mr. Monks and that unusual sun dial are the hills which give ROLLING HILLS FARM its name. l S Table ol Contents PROLOGUE .....,........... Page 6 In which the author tells of the be- ginning ofa fun, fun year: the little, lost sophomores and the summer people. CHAPTER ONE .............. Page I8 Butch is met. No comment. CHAPTER TWO .............. Page I9 Emily, the gay and the beautiful, is introduced. CHAPTER THREE ............. Page 28 George is introduced. George, the scholar. G e o r g e, the intellect. George, the square. CHAPTER FOUR ............. PAGE 38 Very secret plans are made. The school discusses them. CHAPTER FIVE .............. PAGE 62 Which explodes, and reverberates. CHAPTER SIX ..,............ PAGE 68 In which Butch gets his, almost. The damage is undone. CHAPTER SEVEN ............ PAGE 78 Peace in our times. Love in bloom. CHAPTER EIGHT ............ PAGE 95 Trouble-making. Butch gets caught. EPILOGUE ................ PAGE 'I50 Butch gets got. They live happily ever. INDEX .... .... P AGE 152 5

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TOP ROW: Robert Gahagen, Ronald Knight, James Kelly, Alfred Spangler, Tom Elder, Chauncey Wherry, Francis Metro, Brian Weber, Jack Elder, Michael Ricci. ROW 3: Donna Fisher, Robert Lehman, Diane Campbell, Anne Thompson, John Mortimer, Dennis Nagy, Bill Alahouzos, William Halt, Wayne Lones, James Barnes. ROW 2: Keith Boal, Dick Metzler, Phyllis Levin, Gerald Ber- chok, Ronald Evans, Betty Connelly, Mary Brunetti, Christine Danko, Lorna Scott, Margaret Stoffa, Tom Sharkey. ROW l: Dominic Martell, Dwight Ghion, James Dively, Alon Ambrose, Jacky Wilson, Alex Ross, Dominick Castagna, Ted Wolsko. Not in picture: Beverly Huffman, Katherine Paolicelli. SOPHOMORE C L A S S SPONSORS: Miss Mary Ryan and Edward B. Brack- en. -fi TOP ROW: Mary A. Walton, Joyce Hoak, Dave Mayfield, Bill Doyle, Charles Buzalka, Dave Kunkel, Jim McBurny, Glenn Klein. ROW 3: Jane Popp, Robert Lees, Jim Booth, Bill Andrews, Taylor, Ronald Davis, Dick Smith, Mark Petersen. ROW 21 Bart Stack, Margie Miller, Joanne Carol Yurasic, Nancy Cassinelli, David Hodge, Don Chiappetta, Ginny Gates, Lana Hough, Maxwell. ROW T: Rita Scapellato, Donna Sgroi, Geraldine Rahrer, Harryette Phillips, Virginia Meadville, Carol Relf, Joyce Maple, Lee lnglefield, Donne Ector, Chester Ignaczak. SOPHOMORE REPRESENTATIVES to I the Steering Committee. Paul Voelkel and Lynn Crawford. i l l l l i