Crafton High School - Ginkgo Yearbook (Crafton, PA)

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SENIORS . .. .r f .. .. , f i p i . ,e lie A BETHEL BOYER-Pep Club, '35-'37, Program Chair- NIMH, '36-'37: Leaders' Corps, '35-'37, Treasurer, '3Q-'37: French Club. '35-'36: Social Science Club, Vice-Preszdent, '35-'36q Basketball, '35-'37: The Unexpected Guest, '37,' National Honor Society, '37. Lovely to look at, delightful to know -that's Beth. She has poise, athletic ability, originality, and heaps of admirers. Bethel has shown us how she puts her heart and soul into her work by executing well the duties of Program Chairman of the Pep Club. A young lady so well equipped for life will surely succeed. JAMES BURFORD-Tennis, '36-'37, James is a quiet, easy-going product of Ingram. In his spare time he plays tennis. At the present he is well on the way to becoming another Tilden. Jim is also a winter sportsman. being interested in ice-skating and skiing. This good-natured lad is very modest about talking of his abilities. GLADYS BURKE-Bnoslers' Club, '37f Pep Club, '35- '37f Baud. '36-'37. When Gladys answers in class she always smiles. In fact. Gladys smiles most of the time. Every Friday night she may be seen skating at the Sheraden rink. At home her favorite hobby is knitting. But skating or knitting, Gladys is charming. PEGGY BURKE-Pep Club, '33-'37,' French Club, '35- '37,' Geus Togata. '33-'34,' Musical, '36f Bells of Capis- ll'tl11fl.,' '36: Social Science Club. '34-'37. Secretary-Treasurer. '36-'37: Mirerl Chorus. '35-'37: Girls' Chorus, '35-'37g Glee Club. '33-'37,' Basketball. '33-'37,' Tennis, '33-'35. Peggy is the little girl with the clear soprano voice. Taking care of the minutes for the Social Science Club and planning the musical program for the Pep Club offers a big assign- ment for any girl. Peggy doesn't mind work, though. That's one of our manv reasons for admiring and liking this happy- go-lucky young lady. PAGE TXVENTY-EIGl'lT . .. X E s KK it . . N Q . RITA BURRONVS-Spanish Club, '36- Rita is one of the vivacious blondes who add vitality to the class of '37. After becoming acquainted with Rita, you will find that she has a rousing sense of humor. From evidence obtained, we've found that gentlemen really do prefer blondes. Remember, Rita, laugh, and the world laughs with you. EDITH CAPOGRECA-Pep Club, '37, Good things come in little packages. Edith is petite. She is one of the few people who are able to meet every situ- ation with a smile. Teachers can always rely upon Edith because of her dependability and sincerity. Best of success Edith, we know will be yours. WILBUR CAPUTO-Hi-Y Club, '37f French Club, '37: Phy-Chy Club, '36-'37. Wilbur, the ravishing redhead, is Woosey's bosom com- panion. This lad can start plenty of trouble, but you can bet that he will also finish it. Red is not afraid of workg in fact, he has been found sleeping in the midst of it. joking aside, Red is a swell fellow who likes the going tough so that he may really show what he can do. ALICE CARSON-Pep Club, '34-'36g Spanish Club, '36-'37g French Club, '34-'36. Lady Alice, as Miss Vogeley calls her-and so, indeed, she is-has pretty dark hair and the stately bearing of a true lady. She is never loud or boisterous. Her ways are much to be envied. Loads of luck, milady.

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. . . SENIORS al' 'si 1 ,... , . at Fl 'FUN EDWARD AITKEN-Hi-Y Club, '35-'37f Gens Togata, '33-'34: Phy-Chy Club, '35-'37. Ed comes to school all the way from Rook. Courteous to all, Ed has won a host of friends in Crafton High. He is admired by everyone, even those who do not know him. He is cheerful and good-natured, always looking on the bright side of things. Becaufe of his pleasing personality, Ed will always be suc- cess u . FRED ALEXANDER-Phy-Chy Club, '36-'37f GINKGO Stag, '37f Football, Manager, '35. Jolly Fred this lad may truly be called. Where there is noise, laughter, or shouting, Fred is to be found. Being a good worker, he has performed many valuable services for his school. Fred, liked by all, is constantly sought for the fun and humor he dispenses. RAY ARMOR-Boosters' Club, '36-'37: Hi-Y Club, '35-'37: Phy-Chy Club, '35-'36, Student Council, '35-'37, Vice- President, '36, President, '36f National Honor Society, '35- '37f GINKGO Stag, '36-'37g President, junior Class, '361 Basketball, '35-'37g Post-Gazette Reporter, '36-'37f Merit Parade, '36. Ray is one of the most popular students in C. H. S. Although he attains high scholastic standings, Ray finds much time to devote to school activities. He is tall, has curly hair, and emits a deep, loud laugh. Ray is an outstanding basketball Slayer, ragiking second best center in W. P. I. A. L. basket- a in '3 . ARTHUR ASHBROOK-French Club, '36-'37f Phy-Chy Club, '36-'37, Secretary, '37f Student Council, Vice-President, '37g National Honor Society, Secretary, '37. Arr is the student of the class, veritably an intellectual giant. He has nearly as many A's as the rest of the class put together. He frequently puzzles the pupils and even the teachers by his mental capacity. And what a vocabulary! Art is a walking example of why Crafton is grateful to Ingram. We predict that Art will go far in the future. JAQUELYN BAKER-Pep Club, '34-'37g Spanish Club, '37p Gens Togata, '34g Girls' Chorus, '34-'35. Miss Baker amazes the class with her brilliant responses. Her shorthand marks would make any student proud of them. Where Jaquelyn is, there is bound to be peaceful goodwill. Jaquelyn prefers a Willys Knight to any other type of car. May she attain the highest peak of success! EILEEN BALL-Pep Club, '34-'36,' Spanish Club, '37: National Honor Society, '36-'37f News 0' Craft, '35-'37, Editor, '36-'37,' GINKGO Staff, '36-'37f Rose of the Danube, '3S: Musical, '36f Small Ensemble, '37: Vice Pres- ident, Sophomore Class, '35f Orchestra, '34-'36: Girls' Chorus, '35-'37: Mixed Chorus, '36-'37g Glee Club, '34-'37g Basket- ball, '371 Small Ensemble, '37g Boosters' Club, '37. There aren't enough words to describe adequately Eileen's attainments, for she is musician, journalist, athlete, and stu- dent-all rolled into one. Eileen can put aside her studies long enough to trip the light fantastic, as you might have noticed by her charming presence at the senior dinner-dance. Eileen deserves the best in life, for she's A-411. GEORGE BILQUE-Student Council, '37f News 0' Craft, '35-'36, Rose of the Danube, '35g Football, Man- ager, '36. That handsome lad with the coal-black hair that you see here and everywhere is George Bilque. Although tennis, which he plays splendidly, is his favorite sport, he enjoys all outdoor activities. He aspires to be a iournalisr. With his knowledge of the world and his fluent speech, George ought to be a success. RUTH BOWMAN-Pep Club, '35-'37: Leaders' Corps, '36-'37,' French Club, '36g Gens Togata, '34. Ruth waits until she has something worth-while to say before she speaks. Although she seems quiet and serious, the twinkle in her eye gives Ruthie away. For further proof that Ruth is a very good friend to have, ask any of the girls. Ruth is faithful and sincere, worthy of the best the world holds. PAGE TWENTY-SEVEN

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. . . SENIORS MARIE CATRAIN-Pelr Club. '34-'37: French Club, '35-'37,' Geus Toguia, '33-'34, Bells of Capistrano, '36: Social Science Club, '35-'36,' Mixed Chorus, '36-'37, Girls' Chorus, '36-'37: Glee Club, '33-'37. Marie, having a sense of humor, a twinkle in her eyes, and an ever ready smile, is a very pleasing person. From lottings in our notebook, we find that this young lady reserves every fifth period for her English preparation, goes to the show every Friday night-rain or shine, has a deep appreciation of Miss VogeIey's humorous anecdotes, and forgets her galoshes im rainyfdays. CRAIG COLEMAN. Craig is a quiet lad of whom we hear little. Back and forth to school every day from Rook he trudges. Craig has never been known to take part in an argument: he just sits back and takes it all in. He is a great lover of dogs, and is an ardent rooter at all sports contests. 36 XVILLIAM COUGHEY-Football, '35-'36,' Basketball, ' -'37, Bill, althougn he may not know it, holds a deep place in the affections of all of us fsome teachers includedj. To look at Bill, with his quiet manner and his genial smile, a stranger would never believe how tough he can be against a football opponent. Success in many fields awaits Bill. NANCY CRAIG-Pep Club, '35-'36f Leaders' Corps, '34-'37, Presidenl. '36-'37,' French Club, Secrelary-Treasurer, '35-'36,' Geus Togala, '33-'34,' Phy-Cby Club, '35-'36,' GINKGO Staff, '36-'37p Basketball, '33-'37,' junior Class Offli- rer, Secretary, '36. Nancy is tops in everything. She is a leader, a good sport, and lots of fun. Nancy proved her basketball prowess when the team of which she was a member won the championship. Nancy has many admirers and acquires new ones every day. Ask Nancy what she likes, and she will answer, Horses- everything about horses. We are sure Nancy will succeed after she leaves Crafton High. is f ROBERT CRAXVFORD-Gens Togula, '34: Orrhestru, '34-'37f Band, '34-'35: Boys' Chorus, '3-l,' Tennis, '35-'37. Bobby is an easy-going. carefree member of the class. He is the blond-haired senior often seen dashing through the halls. If you are looking for Bob, you will save time by finding jimmy McFarland. In 203 Bob is the source of much merri- ment. He plays the trumpet in the orchestra. Everyone hopes Bobby will not get lost in that small car of his. MARY PAT DAVID- Bells of Calrislranof' '56: Mixed Chorus, '36-'37, Girls' Chorus, '371 Glee Club, '36-'37f Social Science Club, '37. With her bright-blue eyes and black hair, Mary Pat reminds us of a young Irish miss. Her rosy cheeks and clear complex- ion make her our personal nominee for the perfect health student. When Mary Pat first came to us last year, we thought her shy and retiring, but now we know her as she really is- bright, friendly, vivacious, and heaps of fun. HELEN DEIBEL-Pep Club, '3-1337: lirenrb Club, '37- '37f Gens Togaia, '33-'34,' Phy-Chy Club, '37-'37f Musical, '36,' Bells of Capistrano, '36, Small Ensemble, '37, Mixed Chorus, '35-'37,' Girls' Chorus, '35-'37,' Glee Club, '34-'37,' Basketball, '33-'37g National Honor Society, '37. Of Helen we may truly say that a merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Helen is one of our better athletes, a studious girl, pleasant and friendly to all. The world could do with a few more girls like Helen. ALBERT DOLAN-Pby-Chy Club, '36-'37. Al is known to his friends as one swell pal. He is at wise- cracking student whose puns and jokes really are funny. The teachers are the only ones who do not appreciate the art of this great satirist. Once upon a time he played hockey, but he says, Never again. Albert is a jovial lad who will find the world waiting for him with open arms. PAGE TXVENTY-NINE