Crafton High School - Ginkgo Yearbook (Crafton, PA)

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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 .

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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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CHARLES LONEY-Has brains-and we do mean brains . . . is always ready with some witty remark . . . is liked and admired by everybody . . . perhaps will write that great American novel. French Club, '4l-'44, President, '42-'43, Phy-Chy Club, '42-'44g National Honor Society, '43 44, President, '44, NEWS O'CRAl-'T, '43-'-145 GINKGO Staff, '42-'44, Musical, '40-'44, Biology Club, '41-'43, Orchestra, '42-'44, Band, '40-'-141 Museum and Research Club, '41-'43. IOAN LUT2-The future Powers' Model , . . I llashes a beautilul, sparkling smile . . . is not a grind but gets her work done . . . has a pleasing personality that makes her nice to know. Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Spanish Club, '42f'44g Gens 'l'o- qata, '1-101 Romani Hodierni, '4l: NEWS O'CRAFT, '42- '46, GINKGO Stall, '44g Biology Club, '42, Library Club, '4 -'4l. ' DONALD P. MAIN-Slow but sure . . . has a nice personality which appeals to everyone , . . is not easily excited . , . dislikes any iorm ol school work, but does enough to get by . . . is certainly one ot Cralton's lavorites. DOLORES EILEEN MCCARTHY-Blonde . . . is always giggling . . . always happy . . . wears lovely clothes . . , olten gets into trouble with Mr. Mc- Laughlin because of her nickname Mac . . . is Gimbel's ace salesgirl . . . a loyal lriend and a swell girl. G'rl Reserves, '40-'44, Spanish Club, '41-'42, NEWS O'CRAFT, '42-'43, Library Club, '40-'41, Girls' Athletic Association, '43-'44. RICHARD McCl.BI.LAND-Likes all kinds of sports, es- pecially baseball . . . some day may become a pro- lessional baseball player . . . doesn't like to dance . . . is a smooth dresser . . . favors green . . . is a good student . . . lend ol chemistry. Football, '43, Baseball, '43-'44. WALLACE H. MACURDY-Quiet but alert . . . likes to argue in history class . . . is interested in science . . . builds excellent model airplanes . . . plays the trumpet well . . . can be depended upon . . . will make a place lor himself in the world. French Club, '42-'43, Gens Togata, '40-'41, Phy-Chy Club, '43-'44, Stage Force, '43-'44, Musicals, '40-'4-ig Band, '40-'44, Model Airplane Club, '41-'44, Secretary, '43-'44, Romani Hodierni, '42-'43, Craft Club, '40-'41. WALTER I. MCGEHVEY-Always stringing original tall tales . . . is continually thinking up new and amaz- ing inventions . . . olten seen speeding around on his bike . . . has a certain shy manner that wins triends . . . would make a good salesman. Spanish Club, '41-'43p Biology Club, '41-'42. NANCY McKAY-Another McKay lrom Ingram . . . has a marvelous personality . . . is talkative . . . al- ways happy . . , has an answer lor everything . . . is one ot the best liked girls in school. Girl Reserves, '42-'44g Leaders' Corps, '43-'44, Spanish Club, '42-'43, Girls' Athletic Association, '42-'44. Page Twertlyfeight--THE GI N KGO