Duquesne High School - Echo Yearbook (Duquesne, PA)

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JEAN HART KENNETH HARTLEY MARGARET HAss0N NCIS HELMECZI IDA MAE HERDER MARY HILTON fcoratzons . . . JEAN HART Commercial Jean . . . skating makes her leisure time pass quickly . . . quiet lass . . . Colesta's partner in the chem lah . . . soft spoken and an appealing smile . . . The question of a nursing career still lies in her mind. KENNETH HARTLEY Vocational Kumf . . . collects old coins . . . he might be short, but he's full of dynamite , . . his love for horses maps out his career as a jockey . . . enjoys being on the dance floor skipping to a polka. MARGARET I-'IASSON Technical Peggy . . . her friendliness has won her very last- ing companions . . . a lass who is kept on the go with her extra curricular activities . . . nothing suits her better than to read a good hook. FRANCIS HELMECZI Technical Franny . . . easy to please . . . an all-round student . . . Naturals would sound incomplete without Franny and his sax . . . listening to classical records appeals to him . . . has hopes of entering a naval academy. IDA MAE HERDER Commercial Ida Mae . . . possesses an A-1 personality . . . in- jects humor into any situation , . . is aiming for a secretarial goal . . . was thrilled to receive her driver's license . . , looks longingly at all Bell Telephone trucks. 27 THE 1954 SEN IORS MARY HILTON Academic Lash . . . has the green thumb for sewing her own clothes . . . dreams of the day when she will graduate from a school of nursing . . . full of vim vigor, and vitality . . . noisemaker during the 10 minute period. Know what that is?

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X s. 553 . Y l LORRAINE FONTANESE HOWARD FOREMAN RUTH FORSTHOFFER FRANCIS GARSHAK GENE GENES LAWRENCE GEYER GEORGENE GRAW ROBERTA GUNDY IDA MAE HABER MAXINE HAMAK Spirit of competition turned our thoughts to Christmc LORRAINE FONTANESE Academic LAWRENCE GEYER Technical Font . . , fun to be with . . . dreams of wearing the nurses' white , . . identified bv loud chatter . . , still talking about the Lancaster Convention . . . swim- ming, roller skating, and writing ECHO articles are her pet pastimes. HOWARD FOREMAN General Fonk . . doesn't believe in hurrying . . . enjoys tallying points for the Clovers . . . belongs to the majority, hoping to live in a luxurious penthouse . . . has the class in an uproar during guidance discussion. RUTH FORSTHOFFER Commercial Ruthie . . . tiny, active brunette . . . raps gavel for Julius LaRosa and Barry Kaye fan clubs . . . would like to occupy a boss's lap for a career . . . arranges meetings with jean and Diana. FRANCIS GARSHAK Technical Frank . . . owns a clark blue '48 club coupe Ply- mouth . . . works earnestly at Isaly's . . . neat dresser . . . tall, dark, and handsome . . . a wonder- ful guy to know . . , never seen with a frown on his face. GENE GENES General Pep . . . to have fun at the present time is his main ambition . . . has traveled to see the capitols- Harrisburg and Washington, D.C .,.. in his cate- gory of subjects, democracy is first. Larry . . . will reach the ladder of success by be- coming a Catholic priest . . . plans to attend St. Vincent's College . . . watched the football games from behind his cymbals in the band stand. GEORGENE GRAW Commercial Georgene . . , twinkling eyes . , . her next role will be that of housewife . . . the Octette appreciated her soft singing voice . . . working out chemical equations proved to be quite interesting . . . spends much of her time playing the piano. ROBERTA GUNDY Commercial Roberta . . . painting figurines keeps her well occupied . . . becoming an excellent English teacher is her only thought . . . you can find Roberta in the swimming pool practically every Monday . . . has a yen to write novels. IDA MAE HABER Technical Ida . . , always replied to Mr. Mooney, 'KI don't understand it . . . collects boys for a hobby . . . baby blue eyes . . . laughs her way through life . . . this future Penn State co-ed will major in Speech Therapy. MAXINE HAMAKER Commercial Max . . . fun loving brunette . . . fashion wise . . , Somebody goofedf' is Maxirxe's only answer after an error has occurred . . . settling down after gradu- ation sounds great to her . . . favorite loafing spot is Septer's.

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THE 1954 sEN1oRs JOHN HOBLAK JEROME HOPCHAK JOHN HRABCA JOHN HRICO GEORGE IKACH ELEANOR IVOl Eagerly tried to sell each oth JOHN HOBLAK General JEROME HOPCHAK Commercial Hoby . . . tall stuff . . . flying into the wide blue Hoppy . . . cowboys in a brown club coupe . . . yonder hefits this blond haired lad . . . would like small but mighty . . . thinks school is great , . , to play hooky to go hunting and fishing . . . busy desires to wear the uniform of a video ranger . vice-president of Le Cercle Francais. quite an avid sports' fan . . . usually smiling. I wouldn't miss it for anything. JOHN HRABCAK Technical Rub . . . his attractive smile and waving hair affects the girls, pulses . . . mischief is his companion . . . craves to retire at the age of 18 . . . loads trucks at Peters Packing Company. JOHN HRICO Technical Butch . . . seen but not heard . . . an animal lover who intends to become a veterinarian . . . a suave sort of guy . . . content while watching an excit- ing hockey game . . . a gas station is his second home. GEORGE IKACI-I Technical Judo . . . patronizes Ahe's . . . will wear the uniform supplied by Uncle Sam soon . . . like Jerry Lewis, he keeps you in stitches . . . witty personality . . . Room 5's number one boy . . . a dance lover. ELEANOR IVORY Academic EI . . . keen sense of humor . . . aspires a secretarial career . . . has a flair for sewing . . . takes pride in her selection of clothes . . . designated by her soft voice . . . So you're asking me?,' 28