Donora High School - Dragon Yearbook (Donora, PA)

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Prmczpal Herk Attended Educatzon Con erences Dr Mlchael Herlc Prmcxpal at the Donora Semor Hugh School Dragon alum nus since 1931 recelved the Bachelor of Science Degree from Callfornla State Teachers College attained the Masters rank at the University of Pittsburgh became a member of the local school ystem ln 1935 headed guldance counselmg and athletic faculty man agmg whxle at umor Hzgh appomted prm upal of Sennor Hugh nn 1950 granted his Doctorate In Education by the Umverslty of Plttsburgh three months later Co operates ln cxvnc programs elected Secretary Treasurer of the local Rotary Club representing education recently mmated nn Who s Who m Amerlcan Educatxon cer txfxed by Doctorate ASSOCIHIIOH actxve mem ber of Natxonal and Pennsylvania Assoclatlons of Secondary School Prxncxpals recognized for traxnmg by the Western Pennsylvania Guld ance Committee Readxly reallzes and accepts responslblhtles X smcere worker always has a mmute to E, dlscuss the future plans of a student a listen DR MICHAEL J HERK BS MEd DEd mg ear and worthy advxce for all active I sense of humor takes pleasure nn seemg stu .,-- dents progress 1n sports and actlvxtles as well as , M QJ scholastlcally constant example of eager ness and ambltxon to DHS students deems home economxcs and shop necessarv ln the Senior High bulldmg one man hall patrol Miss Margaret Godzxlc secretary to the prlnclpal Class of 47 quxet but constantly alert mex haustlble supply of patlence agreeable and punctual hvely brown eyes coy satlsfymg chuckle s tens to disc Jockey radlo programs after school lets out knows everyone s first name mlmeograph SPCCl3llSI latent lnterary abxllty exposed in the daily bulletins ready to shoulder the needs of each m dlvldual caters to student welfare leaves no doubt as to the results desnred of an efflclent secretary GODZIK I 10 o o o 5 ' . . . ' 1 , me a - - 1 ' ' ' as an . . . . , 4 ggi - - - 5- f . . . .5 ,sry rm . . . . I , 4 V, 'QS . . In I l .I - fbwf, V 1 - H , Q Yhf ws, x ' ' ' ' ' ' V 'Y fi,Qfw5.,C ,Q Yllfw-, ' ' ,, r r A r . . u - 439 :irst and Allen Avenue . ' ' ' ' . . - Q l l ' ' Q . , - - jf -4 , ...ll- 1 , . . ' I ' ' ' - r . ' ' 1. - 'bfi K 421 Six h Street

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Clerzcal Sta m Supermtendents O ce FLORA J CHABRE 12 7 M ld Mlss Flora J Chabre superintendent s secretary for the past three years member of the Donora Chorale sports a new V 8 yen for traveling hobby of solving puzzles enjoys the piano ln spare moments prefers Chopln and Beethoven er sonal literary collection centered around Lloyd C Douglas fond of all animals owns a reddish cocker spanlel approprlate amount of costume jewel consldered typmg a favorite subject prior to graduatxon capably handles Mr Sukel s correspon dence helps prepare for school board meetings pleasantness and reflnement keys to success often hurrles from offlce to 0fflCC Mlss Rlta C Teclesco clerk m the superintendent s office graduated from the DHS ln 1946 mvests lclle mmutes ln letter wrmng reads flctlon and fan tasy annual summer sacatlon ln Phllaclelphxa rabld football and basketball enthuslast rates Okla homa tops among stage shows particular llkmg for green vegetables appreciates Mxlton Berle on tele VISIOH clever neat and understandlng always tldy and well groomed takes prlde m doxng her job well RITA C TEDBSCO 419 Allen Avenue

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Zin fflivmnrmm PAUL GARRETT HAYES january 23 1900 Februaryi 1952 Donora Senxor Hxgh School lost one of 1ts greatest boosters ln the sudden pass ing of Paul Garrett Hayes on February 5 1952 Although Mr Hayes had been allmg and ln poor health for several months his death came as a great shock to his fellow workers and countless fr1ends Hls educatlonal and CIVIC career mcluded many actxvntles He was a graduate of the University of Plttsburgh from whlch he also received his master s degree He had been a member of the Donora faculty for twenty seven years and was also the first athletlc manager ever appolnted, an appointment he held until his reslgnatlon as faculty manager last summer despite the varled contacts he had ln this long experlence P G never became hard or ruthle s ln his dealmgs wnth others He had a kindness and conslderatxon of those wlth whom he worked whlch marked htm as a true gentleman He was a member of the National Educatxon Society and served on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education Committee He was a fxrst lleutenant durlng World War I and the American Legion Post was his speclal mterest During World War II Mr Hayes was one of three on the Draft Board for our dlstrlct P G knew everyone H15 clvlc pride was unquestioned, he had a sincere, mterest m all Donorans He always had time for the alumni and thoroughly enjoyed greeting old tlmers on their return vlslts He had a generous heart and doing favors for his students and faculty frlends was a part of hls pleasure m lxvmg Garrett llked teachmg and brought to his job faxth and mterest ln hls students, he was always proud of thelr achlevement and genuinely concerned with thexr problems To his wlfe and sons, his mother, brothers, and sisters we extend slncere sympathy We share 1n your loss, for truly Donora Schools has lost a good friend Tllrqutrnrat In flare' Q 4 VP 7 ' I . . l - I 9 -H ! , . .. . 9 . . . . . . , - sr sr - - - - . - S .