DuBois Area High School - Clipper Yearbook (Du Bois, PA)

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Mildred Ackermann Gloria Alexander Lois Ann Ba ker ERN EST BAUM An academic student was handsome, blond-haired Er- nie. His beaming smile and congenial good - naturedness made him a favorite with all of his classmates. Ernie's favorite subiect was solid geometry, and his best-liked activities were basketball, Boys Hi-Y, Boys' Chorus and the CLIPPER Staff. Baseball and cute blondes also rated-high with Baum , who intends to study dentistry. RUTH BERGSTROM Jovial, fun-loving Ruth was a popular member of the Com- mercial Course. A winning smile and a sparkling personality are her distinguishing traits. Sec- retary of her sophomore home- room, Ruth was also a Color- Guard in the Band during her senior year. She was a busy member of Girls' Hi-Y, Girls' Chorus, and Dramatics Club. Ruth plans to enroll at the DuBois Business College. Ethel Ball JOAN BECHDEL Light-brown hair, blue eyes, and a charming smile are some of Joan's attributes. Although quiet and shy, Bucky was well-known for her friendly dis- position. She was secretary of her junior homeroom, a mem- ber of Leaders' Club, Dramatics Club, Library Staff, and an auditorium usher. Joan's vocal talents were an asset to the Girls' Chorus. MARIANNA BONFARDINE Mary Ann, a quiet and shy student, came to D. H. S. in her senior year from Benezette where she was class president during her sophomore year. She is blonde and has blue eyes. Spanish was her favorite sub- ject, although she enioyed all of her studies in the Commer- cial Course. Swimming is her choice of out-door sports. She plans to become a nurse. MILDRED ACKERMANN Brown - haired, blue - eyed Mid is always bubbling over with vitality and mirth. A com- mercial student, she favored bookkeeping. She was a mem- ber of the Girls' Athletic Board, Student Council, president of her iunior homeroom, and vice- president of her senior home- room. She belonged to the Girls' Hi-Y, Leaders' Club, Dramatics Club, and Dinner Belle Club. Annie, one of our most vivacious cheerieaders, is blonde, blue-eyed, and pretty. Her congenial personality has won her many friends. She be- longed to the Dramatics Club, Girls' Hi-Y, Girls' Chorus, and was vice-president of her sopho- more homeroom. An excellent student in the Commercial Course, Ann plans to continue that study at business college. ? 'Z 'Q-R9 ii' . C fm S -Qwe s t LOIS ANN BAKER GLORIA ALEXANDER' Quiet, demure Gloria stands 5' 4 and has hazel eyes and brown hair. She enrolled in the Commercial Course and maiored in typing, her favorite subiect. P. D. also rated high with her. She served on the Library Staff for two years. Well-liked for her unassuming ways and pleasant personality, she was a popular member of the class. ETHEL BALL This brown-haired, gray-eyed senior took the Commercial course, her favorite subiect being bookkeeping. Ethel was always buzzing around in some activ- ity. She belonged to the Dra- matics Club, Leaders' Club, Li- brary Statf, and was on the committee for taking tickets at games. Her future plans are not definite, but she would like to become a bookkeeper. 'Left school before graduation JAMES BECK Tall, brown-haired Jim has a pleasing personality, which accounts for his many friends. He is an authority on cars, espe- cially his own Ford. Enrolled in the Auto Shop Course, Jim has become a fine mechanic. Although football is his favorite sport, he likes them all. A good iob in California will probably lure him there after graduation. DOROTHY BORING Mischievous Dot kept things humming for everyone around her, students and teachers alike. Her gay sense of humor and pixie ways brightened many a dull moment and won her many chums. She handled the stamp sales in her senior home- room, and she was an active member of the Girls' Chorus and Home Economics Club. Football is her favorite sport, and she likes ice skating. 'i as s..t. 'fl Alva MARGARET BENNY Flashing dark eyes, a quiet manner, and a pleasing person- ality describe Margaret. She was enrolled in the Commercial Course and rated bookkeeping above all other subiects. She was a member of the Girls' Chorus, and she made an Out- standing contribution to D. H. S. as a Senior Banker. Margaret has no future plans, but we are sure she will be a great success. KENNETH BORING Tall, lanky Ken has light- brown hair and a light com- plexion. His friendly and co- operative ways made him a popular favorite in the Voca- tional Shop Course. He be- longed to the Rifle Club, and his main sport out of school was hunting. Ken was one of those faithfuls who kept the gridiron and stadium in readiness for games. He will ioin the Navy. l l t I 4 f i -. '

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SENIOR CLASS SONG Tune: Now Is the Hour We the class of forty-nine, Don our robes of regal learning, Hope to make our fame in time, But all the while we'll be yearning For the good ole' days behind AFor the friends we'll say good-bye to. Hope that you will ne'r forget All the mem'rys we have left you. Chorus: Now comes the time When we say good-bye. School days are over-days at DuBois High We'll honor you and strive to do our best When we are far away from D. H. S. -Words by Bill Bruening L 9 CLASS FLOWER Red Rose CLASS COLORS Red and White

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GLORIA BALL Her unusual ability to find some humorous incident to make another laugh won for Gloria many staunch friends. During her iunior and senior years she was a valued member of the Decorators' Club. Collect- ing popular records is her hob- by. She was enrolled in the Academic Course, and she plans to further her education by at- tending business college. JOHN BALTZ John, a tall and quiet stu- dent, came to D. H. S. in his iun- ior year from Cleveland, Ohio. He enrolled in the Academic Course and claimed biology his favorite subiect. During his iunior year he was a member of the Boys' Chorus, and he played iunior varsity basketball. After graduation he plans to at- tend Eastern Nazarene College where he will prepare for the ministry. WILLIAM BALL Wiry, Wild BiIl was as popular on the ball diamond and basketball court as he was in the classroom. His classmates elected him secretary of his iun- ior and senior homerooms, and vice-president of the iunior class. Affable and pleasant, he was the cause of many mirthful moments in the Aca- demic Course. He was a pitcher on the baseball nine. JOSEPHINE BARTASAVICH 4 Jo, a blue-eyed blonde, took the Vocational Home Econ- omics Course and was secretary of the Future Homemakers cf America Club. She was a mem- ber of the Girls' Chorus, Lead- ers' Club, and Home Economics Club. ln addition to working on the Forum Staff, she enjoyed dancing, roller skating, swim- ming, and collecting snapshots. She plans to work in Canton, Ohio. Gloria Ball William Ball John Baltz Josephine Bartasavich Lggs,g.,.,...,...,, ..,,.e.-....., E IN? I 0 R S F. .. .-. ,... V , .,....,.. .-,-1.,.,,9,..T.4.T...,L,Q....,-.,.....,..:,.s...:,..,,.,.,..........,..x,.,. KJ ..., - , r . Ernest Baum Joan Bechdel James Beck Margaret Benny Ruth Bergstrom Marianna Bonfardine Dorothy Boring Kenneth Boring 'l'l