David B Oliver High School - Omicron Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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SARA LEE KNOCH Vice President, Homemakers Club 125 Style Club 95 Future Business Leaders of America 11, 125 Girls' Service Club 125 Sewing Club 115 Omicron Staff 125 Cheerleaders Club 10. Efficient Sara breezed in from Columbus and intends to leave Oliver as a perfect Secretary. Clerical training with Miss Don' nelly is tops. Sara's summers are spent at Branchton, Pa., swim' ming and playing badmintong and she believes You can't-miss something you've never had. She's seen with Pat Yendell and Shirley Trunick. She was Omicron's fine type chairman. PATRICIA ANN KRAKOSKY Secretary Travel Club 105 Style Club 105 Volleyball Squad 105 Varieties '525 Sewing Club 115 'Future Business Leaders 11, 125 Motor Club 125 Omicron Staff 12. Pat came from Horace Mann. Her good motto is Friendship is like a rose with sweets in every fold. Gym with Miss Mc' Naugher and anything with Mr. Baumgarten fascinate her. Pat's ambition is to be a perfect secretary - and why not, after go' ing to a secretarial school? Her favorite sports include basketball, swimming, and bowling. Her favorite friend is Loretta Klaric. LOUISE G. KULBACK Religious Education 9, 105 Future Business Leaders of America 125 Omicron Staff 125 Oliver News 125 Girls' Etiquette Club 12. Charming Lou brought her smile with her from St. Gab- riels and she'll be a perfect secretary. Louise likes to harmonize with Shirl Williamson and thinks that People are just buttons, always popping off. Hiking and bike riding rate with her, so, of course, gym is her favorite subject. Taking pictures in' trigues her. Her pals are Terry Chesno and Cis Nemec. IRENE LABAS H. R. Treas. 95 Sec. 95 Vice Pres. 105 Pres. 11, 125 Vice President 12B-12A Classg Cafeteria Committee 115 Secretary Senior Council 125 Class Play 125 Oliver On The Air 105 Class Social Committee 125 Usherettes 125 Omicron Staff 12. Bashful Rene , came from Horace Mann to be the perfect secretary. She enjoys dancing and writing letters, while baseball and swimming are her favorite sports. If you can't stop to speak, smile as you go by is her motto. She enjoys the com' pany of Loretta Klaric. DONALD LANG Crafts Club 12. Craftsman Don strolled into O.H.S. from St. joseph's and Conroy Ir. Automobiles are his hobby, but collecting matches rates, too. As for sports, fishing, hunting, and bowling keep him busy. Of course, crafts and metal shob are his favorite studies. You'll see him in the halls with Richard Tokarski, Kenneth Kallquist, and Al Diehm. His specialty is helping the new sheet metal teachers get started. Many thanks. ALBERT LATTA Sergeant-at-Arms Home Room 85 Treasurer, Motor Club 125 Swimming Club 9. Dudda , from, Woods Run via Horace Mann, enjoys skating, fishing, and playing cards. He hopes to become an Inter- state Truck Driver. His favorite sports are swimming. football, and basketball. Special duty for Mr. Farrell and Mechanical Drawing are the studies which rate with him. Dudda is sure to succeed in his hopes because of his great perseverance. George Puhac, Carl Gole, and Ray Vukson entertain him. Page Twenty-nine

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I Page Twenty-eight BETTY GRACE KETCHELL Cheerleaders Club 95 Major-ette Club 95 Sanitation 9, 125 Sewing Club 10, 115 Girls' Etiquette Club 125 Make-up Committee 10-125 Omicron Staff 125 Social Committee 125 Election Board 115 Varieties '51-'53. Cute Bets from Horace Mann, wants to be a kindergarten teacher. She enjoys making summer clothes, but swimming, football, and Indian signs also rate. She favors History with Miss Dutney and Homeroom with Mac . Slippery Rock is Bets choice. Her pals are Dorth Malay, Aggie Mankevich, and Pat Kennedy. SHIRLEY MAY KETTERER H. R. Pres. 115 H. R. Sec. 125 Homemakers Club 125 Sanitation 115 Omicron Staff 12. 'Shirl, from Manchester via Conroy, hopes someday to see California. Listening to records, talks with Shirl, skating at the Lexington plus being entertained by Dot and Bob rate. Shirl, one of our Cute models in the fashion show, enjoys Math with Mr. Kahn and Gym with Miss McNaugher. Even tho-ugh we may never meet again, what if we had never met, is Shirl's memorable motto. LEO KEYS, JR. H. R. V. Pres. 10, 125 H. R. Pres. 115 Pres. Spanish -Club 2, 45 Treas. Chapel Choir 125 Football 11, 125 Basketball 11, 125 Track 11, 125 Sanitation 11, 125 Traffic 11, 125 Omicron Staff 125 Varieties '52, '53. Athletic Leo, from Manchester via Conroy, wants to be a Hollywood singer or play at the Musicians' Club. He enjoys football, basketball, and track, and says, It isn't what you have, it's how you use it. Chorus with Mr. Goetz rates. He pals with Carl Moncrieff, Larry Alexander, and Chip Hawkins. JULIA A. KING Religious Education 10-125 Chapel Choir 11, 125 Homemakers Club 125 Varieties '535 Omicron Staff. Jul , o-ur future pianist, came from Chatham via Perry High. Her active life is composed of her attending and entering into basketball, volleyball, and baseball games. Everyone agrees that her motto, Play well your partg there is where the honor lies , is a good one. jul enjoys sociology with Mr. Harter, playing the piano and cello, and singing. Her many friends include Dolores Morrison, Miriam Carpenter, and Mary Alice Bright. LORETTA KLARIC Religious Education 95 Memorial Room Committee 105 Editor- in-Chief of Omicron 125 Business Manager Oliver News 125 Oliver News 11, 125 Future Business Leaders of America 11, 125 Social Committee 125 Class Play 125 Oliver On The Air 105 Exchange Editor Oliver News 11. Chick from Mary jane Cowley and Latimer Ir. High School. From secretary to housewife is the course she has set for herself. Baking, dancing, skating, and trying to play tennis rate. Her philosophy is To live honestly with faith and love for man- ind and for God. The class will remember her fine work as Editor-in-Chief of the Omicron. She wants to personally thank everyone, students, teachers, and friends, who helped with this Omicron. WILLIAM ROBERT KLEIN H. R. Soc. Ch. 125 Social Committee 125 Hi-Y Club 125 Class Play 12. Bill, our comedian, laughed his way in from john Morrow, and his aim is to be a bank president. Watching T.V., bowling, golfing, and baseball are his favorite sports. Type with Mr. Freed and Mr. Krajewsky is also tops. Many of us are tempted to call him Haskell, for we remember the hne job of acting he did in Junior Miss. Bil1's comedian talents have made many friends for him at Oliver.

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Page Tlhirty RONALD A. LAU I. V. Basketball 95 Art Club 9, 115 German Club 9, 105 Swim- ming Club 9. Albert , from Halls Grove. His hobbies are cooking and being a video ranger. He claims that fishing and dancing are his favorite sports. Drawing with Mac is tops. His friends will tell you he is a ,super salesman. You can find him with Claude Burg, Carl Wiedenhofer, and Ray Vukson. PALMER J. LAYTON Home Room President 95 Treasurer 105 Omicron Staff 125 Swim- ming Club 9, 10. Palmer finally ended up here after attending Columbus, Fine' view, and West Union in West Virginia. Heihopes to go to the Navy. Football and swimming entertain him and he likes print with Mr. Zimmer. He believes that Life is sweet, but revenge is sweeter. He can always be seen with Tom Finigan. ' GLAIDYS ELEANOR LINDOW Science Club Treas. 125 German Club 9, 105 Chorus 10, 115 Science Club 125 Oliver News Staff 125 Sports Club 125 Art of Listening Club 115 Deutsch Verein 115 Oliver News 11, 125 Varieties 10, 115 Omicron Staff 125 Oliver on the Aix-5 Election Board 12. Gladys , from John Morrow, wants to become a good nurse at Shadyside Hospital. Her hobbies are knitting, writing letters, and raising fish. Gladys enjoys home room, sociology, and chemistry. Don't worry until something happens and then it's too late to worry. Her best pals are Audrey Lindow and Barbara Davidson. Gladys won The Freedom Foundation Gold Medal Awards for Oliver and a trip to Valley Forge, Phila- delphia, and Washington, D. C., as a National Honor Pilgrim of the Freedom Foundation. IRMA JEAN LINDOW - Library Club 9-125 History Radio Program 105 ,Future Business Leaders of America 11, 125 Oliver News Sta1f'125 Omicron Staff 125 Sewing Club 125 Class Play 12. Our Friend Irma shipped in from Avalon High School. Amid talking, dancing, raids on the refrigerator, hockey, football, and baseball, our busy Irma Ends time to read. Bookkeeping with Mr. Freed and English with Miss Kiskadden rate tops in Irma's estimation. She hopes to become an expert bookkeeper, and we certainly believe that she will be a really good one. - DOROTHY LOUISE MALAY H. R. Social Chainnan 115 Secretary Girls' Etiquette Club 125 ,Make-up Committee 10-125 Sanitation Squad 125 Chapel Choir 125 Varieti '51-'535 Cheerleaders Club 105 Elec- tion Board 125 Soecli Committee 125 Omicron Staff 12. From Woods Run via Horace Mann came our vivacious and charming Dorth . To join the Waves and see the world is her ambition, but eating Mom Ketchell's spaghetti is fun. All sports rate. Her motto is Make the best of what you have, and she does just that. She is inseparable from Aggie Man- kevich and Betz Ketchell. I AGNES RITA MANKEVICH . Home Room Treasurer 105 Home Room Secretary 115 Vice- president Etiquette Club 125 Chapel Choir 11, 125 Vari- eties '52, '535 Make-up Committee 10-125 12B Queen5 Omicron Staff 12. Popular Aggie from St. Francis Xavier, has an ambition to travel the world. Swimming, football, and water skiing rate. Live, love, and be happy, you'll be dead a long time is her motto. Inseparable from Dorth Malay and Bets Ketchell. Aggie was the charming 12B Queen. I I i i i 1 4