Crafton High School - Ginkgo Yearbook (Crafton, PA)

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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

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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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ROBERT lAMES McKNlGH'l'-Tall and blond . . . has a pleasing personality . . . wears smooth plaid shirts . . . handles the money during lootball season . . is quiet in class . . , possesses a good sense oi humor . . . has definite opinions on certain subjects. Phy-Chy Club, '42-'43, Biology Club, '41-'42, Stamp Club, '41-'42, Athletic Association, '42-'44, DOROTHY IUNE MCNARY-The Daisy Mae oi her group . . is tall, true, and terrific . . . knows how to make iriends and keep them . . . is sincere in everything she undertakes . . . would make a per- lcct model , . . has our vote lor the ideal Senior girl. Girl Reserves, '41-'44, Leaders' Corps, '42-'44, Spanish Club. '47-'43g Romani Hodierni, '41-'427 Biology Club, 'dl-'42, Drama Club, '42-'44p Mixed Chorus, '43-'44g Grls' Chorus. 'Aft-'44, Girls' Athletic Association, 'Al- '44, President, '43-'-145 Girls' Championship Basketball Team, '43, Secretary-Treasurer, Senior Class, '43-'Mg PHILIP McQUADE-One of the wittiest of our witty Seniors . . . has an appreciation of a good joke . . . even when it's on himseli , . . possesses a Dickensian aura . . . is tand of handing the girls the proverbial lino . , . could qualify as the Ioseph Addison ol the twentieth century. Phy-Chy Club, '43-'44: NEWS O'CRAFT, '43-'44, RUTH MELIA-Voted the prettiest girl in her class lor the past several years . . . is popular with both boys and girls . . . quiet . . . but has abundant energy . . , works hard when she wants to. Boosters' Club, '43-'44g Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Cabinet, '42-'43: French Club, '42-'44, Gens Togata, '40-'41, Stu- dent Council. Secretary-Treasurer, '43-'44, Romani Hodierni, '4l-'42g GINKGO Stall, '43-'44p Pirates of Penzance,- '42, Biology Club, '41-'42, Drama Club, '42-'44,43Li1b1rary Club, '40-'4lg Girls' Athletii: Associa- tion, ' -' . EDNR MIKUS-A true iriend . . . faithful typist for NEWS O'CRAFT , , . enjoys lite without worrying too much . . . has a lot oi school spirit . . . always dresses well . , , would like to take up home eco- nomics at Carnegie Tech. Girl Reserves, '40-'44, Cabinet, '4l-'44, Leaders' Corps, '42-'44: French Club, '42-'44g Gens Togata, '40-'4lp NEWS O'CRAFT, '42-'44: Musical, '42-'44g Biolo y Club, '41-'42g Drama Club, '42-'44, Secretary, '43-'43 Mixed Chorus, '42-'44p Girls' Chorus, '41-44, Library Club, '40-'4l: Rio Rico, '43p Girls' .Athletic Association, '43- '44, Romani Hodierni, '41-'42, Miss Iimmy, '44, BERTRICE MILLER-Constantly seen with her identi- cal twin . . . loves to confuse people and surely does succeed . . . counts her friends by the dozens . . . is generous, sincere, reserved, and dependable . . . will be missed in Craiton High next year. Girl Reserves, '43-'44g Drama Club, '44. BERNICE MILLER-A whiz at the typewriter . . . is noted lor her stick-to-itiveness . . . peppy, brimming ovor with enthusiasm . . . genial . . . a devotee oi daqncing . . . deserves to be as happy as she makes ot ers. Girl Reserves, '43-'44, Drama Club, '44, Girls' Athletic Association, '44. WALTER T. MUELLEH-Tall . . . likeable . . . has beautiful red hair, but not the disposition that often goes with it . . , goes in lor sports . . . shows a decided interest in school activities. French Club, '42-'43, Drama Club, '42-'44p Mixed Chorus '43-'44, Boys' Chorus, '43-'44, Football, '43, Basket- ball, '44, Baseball, '-14. Page Twenty-nine-THE GINKGO