Crafton High School - Ginkgo Yearbook (Crafton, PA)

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WILLIAM CHURCH-ls witty . . . always ready for a good laugh . . . enlivens any class he is in . . . enjoys a good game of tennis . . . is-. never seen without Herman . . . likes girls in,.'general . . . and they like him. Spanish Club, '434'44, GINKGO Staff, '44, LORAINE CLARK-Is the petite lass with the sparkling smile and pleasing manner . . . is genuine, kind, and helpful . . , will set a record in the business world . . . here's to your success, Loraine. Girl Reserves, '41, '43-'44, Biology Club, '43, Drama Club, '434'44. WILLIAM D. CLARKE- Red to all his friends tand he possesses manyi . . . never misses the 4:01 P.M. meeting . . . where he is always ready with a rousing A.men . . . is usually found in the company of Harry Kirby and Johnny Nehus . . , definitely a swell guy. IOHN CONNIFF-Good-natured . . . likes to dance . . is a football fan . . . reliable . . . will have no trouble adjusting himself when he gets out into the world. Spanish Club, '42-'43, Gens Togata, '40-'41, Biology Club, '41-'42, Waltz Dream, '43, Pirates of Penzance, '42, Mixed Chorus, '40-'43, Boys' Chorus, '40, Stamp Club, '40-'41, Model Airplane Club, '40-'4l. MARGARET ANNE COUCH-The gal with the smile that never wears off . . . has a sweet disposition that accounts for her many friends . . . is always ready to help us out of perilous French situations tand don't think we mindj . . . tops with us all. Boosters' Club, '41, Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Leaders' Corps, '42-'44, Secretar , '43-'44, French Club, '42-'44, Gens Togata, '40-'41, NEWS O'CHAF'l', '42-'44, Musical, '40-'44, Cheerleader, '43-'44, Waltz Dream, '42, Drama Club, '43-'44, Mixed Chorus, '40-'44, Girls' Chorus, '40-'44, Library Club, '40-'41, Forensic League Contest, '41, Rio Rico, '43, Girls' Athletic Associa- tion, '42-'44, Champion Girls' Basketball Team, '43, Romani Hodierni, '42-'43, Craft Club, '40-'41, National Honor Society, '44, RITA DALEY-The perfect secretarial type , . . is an efficient worker . . . quiet . . . ambitious . . . self- elfacing, but has a mind of her own , . . likes to have things just right . , . helps in the office. Girl Reserves, '40-'44, French Club, '41-'44, NEWS O'- CRAFT, '41-'44, Business Manager, '43-'44, Biology Club, '42-'43, Library Club, '42-'43, Girls' Athletic Associa- tion, '42-'44, Craft Club, '40-'41, ALFRED DEAN-Athletic . . , helpful . . . has a dry sense of humor . . . is usually found wandering aimlessly through the halls . . . among the last to arrive in school, and among the first to leave . . . liked by his teachers. Hi-Y Club, '43-'44, Spanish Club, '42-'44, Student Council, '434'44. RICHARD DEAR-Human dynamo . . , not too fond of algebra . . . spends excess energy in hunting and boxing . . . can down innumerable Mexican sundaes . . . has a fertile imagination that gives promise of o lively and varied career following his school days Page Twenty-one-THE GINKGO

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LILLIAN BROOKE!!-Has beautiiul black hair, the en- vy ol all . . . is demure and soft-spoken . . . re- minds one ol a china doll . . . is friendly and kind . . . has a sweet personality . . . is a good student. Girl Reserves, '42-'44, Mixed Chorus, '43-'44, Girls' Chorus, 42-'44. IOBN BROOKS-Has short, black curly hair and flash- ing blue eyes . . . enjoys drawing . . . is a basketball fan . . . efficient . . . expresses hersell well . . . wants to become a dress designer . . . it she does, American styles will he tops, Girl Reserves, '42-'44, French Club, '42-'43, ROBERT BHOTHEBTON-Called Benny by the kids, George by Miss Ford and Botherton kg Miss Vogeley . . . is a student . . . can always lin some- thing to say . . . toots a mean trumpet , . . will probably be another Harry Iames. Hi-Y Club, '42-'43, NEWS O'CRAFT, '41-'43p Stage Force, '42-'43, Orchestra, '40-'44p Band, '40-'44, May Music Festival, '43p Rio Rico, orchestra, '43g Waltz Dream, orchestra, '42, Stamp Club, '42-'43, Secre- tary, '43p Model Airplane Club, '40-'44, Miss Iimmy, '44, National Honor Society, '44, DOROTHY BROWN-One ol the most popular girls in the Senior Class . . . is loquacious . . . has personali- ty plus . . . spends all her spare time devouring super-charged vitamin bars . . . loves to sleep and dance . . good luck, Dot. Girl Reserves, '40-'44g Spanish Club, '42-'44, Secretary- Treasurer, '43-'44p Mixed Chorus, '43-'44, Girls' Chorus, '43-'44g43Lizrary Club, '39-'4O: Girls' Athletic Associa- tion, ' -' . VIRGINIA BUSINGER- A go-getter . . . has cm al- most perpetual smile, intriguing dimples . . . is c girl one can confide in . . . generous . . . selt-re- liant , . . displays charming manners, Girl Heserves, '40-'44, Biology Club, '41-'4Z. KENNETH CARLSON-So patriotic he gave up his au- tomobile lor the war ellort . , . has an irresistible smile . . . there's never a dull moment when he is aroliaind. .l.A. can work when he has a mind to . . . e is - . WILLIAM CAHRICK-Personable . , . is quiet and unassuming . . . one ol those people for whom one's regard keeps increasing with time . . . dahbles in amateur photography . . . enjoys Miss Vogeley's class- es . . . will probably go through lite playing the role ol an interested bystander, for which he has shown an early preference. Biology Club, '41, Model Airplane Club, '41, Athletic Association, '41-'42, BETTY LEE CARTER-Has a swell sense of humor . . . can give and take a joke with equal ease . . . lriends can always count on Kelty in their direst moments . . . will readily make her way in this generation ol well-dressed, career-minded women. Girl Reserves, '40-'44, French Club, '42-'44g Leaders' Corps, '41-'44. Treasurer, '42-'44, Gens Togata, '40-'4l: National Honor Society, '43-'44s NEWS O'CRAFT, '42- '44p GlNKGO Stall, '42-'44, Musical, '40-'Mg 'Waltz Dream, '4Zg Drama Club, '42-'44p Girls' Chorus, '40- '-14, Library Club, '40-'41, Forensic League Contest, '4lp Rio Rico, '43g Romani Hodierni, '42-'43: Vice- President ot Senior Class, '43-'44, Miss Iimmy, '44, Page T we-nty-THE- GINKGO

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IACQUELINE DELMER- 1ackie . . . is frequently on the Honor Roll . . . always happy . . . enjoys a joke . . . is seen often with Mary and Speedy . , , likes good books and plays. Girl Reserves, '4l-'44g Spanish Club, '43p Biology Club, '4l. WILLIAM M. DICKSON-Suave and unexcitable . . . constantly meditating on methods of making money without working . . . doesn't always agree with everyone , . . is capable of expressing a delightfully satiric humor . . . threatens someday to write a book and put us all in it, French Club. '41-'43g Gens Togata, '40-'41, Phy-Chy gl1ulZh'43-'44, NEWS O'CRAFT, '40-'44, Romani Hodierm, WII.LlAM DOUGHERTY-Man about town . . . tall, dark, and distinguished looking . . . has already started working his way up through the ranks of ihe local A 6- P . . . may someday head the nation . . . cer- tainly will have our vote. Hi-Y Club, '43-'44, Phy-Chy Club, '42-'44, Student Coun- cil, '42p Musical, '41-'447 Biology Club, '43-441 Orches- tra, '41-'43g Band, '41-'44, President ot Senior Class, '43-'44, Miss Iimrnyf' '44. EILEEN DOUGLASS-ls the NEWS O'CRAFT'S right-hand man . . . quiet, unassuming, and shy when called upon to recite . . . a hard worker who occupies a place in school that is hard to fill. Girl Reserves, '42-'44, NEWS O'CRAFT, '42-'44, Library Club, '43-'44. KATHERINE FABIAN-Is mischievious, fun-loving, popu- lar . . . would rather sleep than eat . . , cant keep awake in certain classes . , . is the life of the party . . . has that definite something that will keep her popular always. Boosters' Club, '44g'Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Gens Togata, '4U-'4lp Biology Club, '41-'42g Drama Club, '43-'44g GINKGO Staff, '44, A 'IAMES ALFRED FORREST-The owner of curls that drive the girls crazy with envy . . . is more often seen than heard, but frequently pours forth peals of contagious laughter . . . i's a member of the Army Air Corps Reserve . . , will leave school before gradua- tion . . . may he have many happy landings. GRACIE FOSTER-Is the pep element of pep meet- ings . . . easily recognized by the moccasin which is eternally falling off . . . determined . . . a live wire of energy. . .has a magnetic personality which draws her scores of friends . . . will race to her goal. Boosters' Club, '4lg Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Spanish Club, '42-'43, French Club, '4l-'44, Gens Togata, '40- 'Lllg Musicals, '40-'44p Cheerleader, '42-'44g Waltz Dream, '42, Drama Club, '42-'44, Mixed Chorus, '40- '44p Girls' Chorus, '40-'-14: Library Club, '40-'4l, Rio Rico, '43g Girls' Athletic Association, '42-'44g Romani Hodierni, '41-'42, Miss Iimmy, '44. HELEN ANN GALLAGHER--Sparkling , . . fickle , . . has a very infectious giggle . . , is a confirmed op- timist , . . eager to know the why and the whereiore . . . is a really good dancer , , . has good taste in clothes . . . will make the grade, Girl Reserves, '42-'43, Spanish Club, '42-'43, National Honor Society, '44. 'In the Armed Forces of the United States Page Twenty-two-THE GINKGO