Crafton High School - Ginkgo Yearbook (Crafton, PA)

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RITA MILDRED KAISER-Pretty . . . vivacious . . . has a cheerful personality . . . is always looking on the bright side ot things . . . pals with Margie Neish . . . is a loyal typist lor NEWS O'CRAFT . . . is a nice person to have around. Boosters' Club, '41, Girl Reserves, '40-'44, NEWS 95ClZfF'T, '43-'44, Biology Club, '41-'42, Drama Club, CLARA LOUISE KASPER-Hails from Greentree . . . is neat as a pin . . . aspires to be a nurse . . . ought to be a good one . . . is iaithlul to triends . . . sticks at 4: job once she starts . . . appreciates good things. Girl Reserves, '42-'44g Gens Togata, '40-'4l. VIRGINIA KEARNS-Upholds the dignity ol the Senior Class . . . can be counted on lor a job well done . . . loves toasted doughnuts and thinks Marines are wonderful . . has a well-rounded personality which insures success . , . is just plain nice to have around. Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Leaders' Corps, '43-'44, Spanish Club, '42-'43g Gens Togata, '40-'4lg Musical, '41, Biolo- gg Club. '42-'43, Drama Club, '42-'44, Mixed Chorus, '4 -'44, Girls' Chorus, '42-'44, Library Club, '40-'41, Girls' Athletic Association, '42-'44, Secretary, '43-'44. HAROLD KELTON-Has a lamous laugh, which is usu- ally turned on in English class . . . wears bright sweaters, the envy ol the entire school . . . is loads ol lun at all times . . . can accomplish a thing or two. Spanish Club, '42, Biology Club, '41-'42g Drama Club, '43, Model Airplane Club, '40. IRENE KERMES-- The quiet-as-u-mouse type . . . one of the prettiest ot the senior girls . . . has a lovely salt voice , . . seems to enjoy lite . . . loves to talk once she gets started . , . is likeable and friendly . . . a conscientious student. Girl Reserves, '40-'44. ALTHEA S. KINCAID-Dependable . . . NEWS O'CRAFT could not come out without her loyalty . . . is a hard worker and a good student . . . very well liked by all the teachers and students . . . intends to be a secretary in some large lirm. Girl Reserves, '41-'44g Leaders' Corps, '43-'44, Student Council, '44g NEWS O'CRAFT, '42-'44, GINKGO Stalt, '44: Biology Club, '41-'42: Girls' Athletic Association, '43-'44, Girls' Championship Basketball Team, '43, Na- tional Honor Society, '44. HARRY KIRBY-Irresistible to women, but inaccessible to all but one . . . can be plunged into dire misery at the mere mention oi an English assignment . . , is a devotee ot ice-skating and sandlot tootball . . . will undoubtedly apply his athletic ability when kick- ing success tor a goal. NORMA KLEMMER-Pretty . . , charming . . . is one ot lngram's giits to Cratton High . . . has a dazzling smile that brightens any room she is in . . . is well liked by everyone because ol her sweet disposition. Girl Reserves, '42-'44, Leaders' Corps, '43-'44, Spanish Club, '42-'43: Drama Club, '43-'44, Girls' Athletic Asso- ciation, '42-'44. Page Twenty-six-'THE GINKGO s r

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PATRICIA HECKLBR- Miss Pep Appeal . . . is always found where there's fun . . . is an accomplished ten- nis enthusiast . , . insists that she knows people with Kelly-green eyes . . . has a naivete which makes rnany a dull class lively . , . loves ham bar-b-ques and horse-back riding. Boosters' Club, '44, Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Leaders' Corps, '41-'44, French Club, '42-'44g Gens Togata, '40- '4l: Romani Hodierni, '41-'42g Biology Club, '43, Drama Club, '44, Library Club, '40-'41, Girls' Athletic Associa- tion, '44, Champion Girls' Basketball Team, '43. IANE HENDEHSHOT-Quiet . . . reserved . . . has al- ways had a redhead in her life . . . is an ardent Prank Sinatra fan . . . never backs down on a deci- sion . . . is a good student when she wants to be. Girl Reserves, '42-'44, Spanish Club, '42-'44, Drama Club, '42-'44, Girls' Atheltic Association, '42-'44. PAUL HERTRICK-Likes to ski and ice-skate . . , is al- ways willing to lend a helping hand . . . has many friends . . . is loads of fun . . . has a pertect com- bination ol traits which assures him iuture success. Spanish Club, '42-'43f Biology Club, '42-'43. IAMES B. HILLIARD-Crafton's gilt to the girls tso he ignores iheml . , . possesses a calm, imperturbable manner . . . carefully avoids all uproars . . . holds his brain power in reserve . . . will some day surprise the world, but not his friends, with a great achievement. GINKGO Staff, '44. PHILIP HUGHES-Has blond curly hair and even dim- ples . . . is constantly willing to laugh . . . has the virtue ot enjoying people tremendously . . . is a confirmed cowboy . . . tortune will undoubtedly smile on him because Phil's bound to smile first. Spanish Club, '42-'43, Gens Togata, '40-'41, Stage Force, '42-'43, Biology Club, '42-'43, Pirates of Penzance, '41, Mixed Chorus, '40-'43, Boys' Chorus, '40-'43, Rio Rico, '43, Romani Hodierni, '41-'4Z. SAM INGRAM-Comes trorn Ingram . . . is Miss Voge- ley's problem child . . . always clowning . , , always seen where a crowd gathers . . . likes to describe something elaborately . . . usually beats the tardy bell by E split second . . . is capable of doing very good WOT . French Club, '43-'44, Phy-Chy Club, '43-'44, NEWS O'CRAFT, '43-'44, .'Rio Rico, '43, Mixed Chorus, '42-'44, Boys' Chorus, '42-'44. IAMES IRVIN-Courteous . . . natural . . . shy . . . serious-minded , . . works hard at everything . . . is a good driver . . . dislikes conceited people, and avoids them when possible. 'STANLEY IONFS- Chick to all . . . is an ambitious lellow . , . smarter than he appears . . . liked by everyone . . . frequently visits the recreation center , . is interested in flying . . . will make a grand piot. Boosters' Club. '40-'41, Gens Togata, '41-'42, Gym Club, '40-'4l: Band, '40-'4l. 'ln the Armed Forces of the United States Page Twenty-five- THE GINKGO

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LEONA G. KOGLIN-Possesses a beautiful high sopra- no voice . . . will be remembered tor her solo work in chorus . . . has lovely auburn hair . . . and that 1ust-stepped-out-ot-a-bandbox look . . . does neat work . . . is a sincere triend. Girl Reserves, '42-'Mg GINKGO Staff, '42-'44, Musical, '43g Mixed Chorus, '42-'43g Girls' Chorus, '42-'43, Rio Rico, '43. IRENE A. KOLANKO-A very pretty girl . . . is crazy about ice-skating . . . one ol the best drum xnajorettes Cratton High has ever had . . . enjoys her work in the band . . . will be missed at the football games next year. Band, '41-'44g Girls' Championship Basketball Team, '43g Musical, '42-'44, HELEN KOLESAR-Sometimes altectionately called Cole-slow . . . is genial . . . loyal to her triends . . . good-natured . . . industrious . . . warm-hearted . . . dignilied . . . conscientious . , . an attentive listener . . , deserves the best. RUTH KREPPS--Has a sweet smile . . . spends all her spare time writing letters to keep up the morale ol the service men . . . always has a triendly greeting tor everyone . . , wants to be a secretary . . . will make an etlicient one. BARBARA KROLL-Has a friendly personality that has won her many lriends . . . is refreshing . . . sympa- thetic . . . not quiet . . . chews gum vigorously . . . says she is practicing to be a good secretary. Girl Reserves, '43-'Mp Girls' Chorus, '43g Girls' Athletic Association, '42-'43, Girls' Championship Basketball Team, '43. BERNRDETTE LARKIN-The girl with the friendly man- ner . , . enjoys dancing, especially jitterbugging . . . is liked by everyone who knows her . . . a good sport . . . has intelligence and poise that will help her attain her goal. VIRGINIA LEECH-Seems never to live up to her nick- name ot Speedy . . . is brainy . , . has a passion tor steak . . . yearns to travel in Europe . . . enjoys the better things ot lite. Girl Reserves, '40-'44g French Club, '4l-'43g Gans Togata, '40-'4l: NEWS O'CRAF'l', '42-'4-ig GINKGO Stall, '41-'42g Musical, '43-'44: Rio Rico, '43, Mixed Chorus, '43-'44g Girls' Chorus, '42-'Mg Girls' Athletic Association, '42- 44, Romani Hodierni, '41-'4Z. MARIORIE LEITH-An attractive brunette . . . possess- es keen, honest judgment which she always sticks by . . . likes to swim . . . was once interested in be- coming a model but gave that idea up in lavor ot busi- ness administration. Girl Reserves, '42-'44g Spanish Club, '42-'44p Girls' Athletic Association, '42-'44. Page Twenty-seven:-THE GINKGO at .