Erie Technical High School - Torch Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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TORCH Javier Rabago Torch staff 43 shop basketball 33 ticket sales committee for class play 43 French club 1. Javier is able, versatile, and energetic. He has not only made an enviable scholastic record, but he has played an important part in every one of the activities he has joined. We greatly appreciate his work as a member of the Torch staff. Eugene Rudoplh Shop basketball 43 junior class vice president 35 commencement speaker. Eugene is one of our studious class-mates. Mathematics and science are his shining lights. VVe are sure Eugene will be successful in his chosen pro- fession-electricity. William Steinbrink Shop basketball 4. lYe all know, Steinie, the practical joker. If there's any fun to be had he doesn't miss it, but this doesnlt interfere with his work, for we find that he has a creditable scholastic record. Donald Shade Business manager Torch 45 Hi-Y vice president 3, Hi-Y treasurer 43 Hi-Y representative at camp and state convention, ring committee 3, 45 Hi-Y party committee 3. Here's Don, our lively Business Manager and future electrical engineer. He is the kind of a boy that is determined to make all his undertakings successful. He will enter college next year to study electrical engineering. Lots of luck, Don. Frank Takach Shop basketball 1, 2, 45 football 4, track 4, swimming 4. Frank is a happy-go-lucky fellow without a care in the world, This is probably why he made such an excellent center on our football team last year. Charles Tillack Ring committee 3, football 1, 2, 45 shop basket- ball 4. Charles is the ONE reason why teachers get gray. He gets more enjoyment out of disturbing classes than anything else. Nevertheless, he always has his work complete and well done. l15l

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TORCH Stanley Hewitt Basketball 1, 25 track 1, 23 debating team 1, 29 glee club 1, 25 school plays 1, 2, 3, 4, Senior class president, commencement speaker, Hi-Y vice- president 45 ring committee 3, 4. We present our class president, the life of any party. His sense of humor makes him one of Tech's most popular graduates. And just a note of warning -don't introduce him to your best girl-friend, unless you want to lose her. Anthony J urkovic Basketball 1, 25 class baseball 43 track 1, 33 football 1. Anthony, as his friends all know, is a good stu- dent. When it comes to solving a problem in mathematics, or physics, he is right there. We are sure that he will be successful in the work which he wishes to undertake. Roger Kelly Torch staff 43 track 2, 3, 45 Tech-ni-Call staff 3, 43 shop basketball 2, 3, 4. Roger is a boy that we all look up to. His work as art editor of the Torch is greatly admired. His record at Tech in both scholarship and athletics is a worthy one. Don't you think Roger will make quite an illustrator? Albert Kremp Football 45 Tech-ni-Call staff 45 swimming 4. A true friend and earnest student is the only way to describe Albert. His charming personality and cheery smile have won for him a host of friends. Sylvester Nawrocki Sylvester is considered a mighty good fellow by his many friends. His ability to take and give a good joke, his school-spirit, and conscientiousness, all help to make him popular. We are sure, he will be successful. Edward Nowak Football 49 track 4, shop basketball 3, 4. Who ever saw Eddie when he wasn't smiling? We all consider him a worth-while friend. Eddie is an energetic worker and an enthusiastic athlete. 141

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TORCH John Amacher Ask any of his teachers, they'll tell you how hard he makes it for them. He demands the why and what for to every statement made. This is es- pecially true in physics class. Keep it up, john, determination is the key to success. Joseph Formanaski Orchester 43 Band 43 Tech-ni-Call staff 4. Personality plus sax appeal equals the answer to a maiden's prayer. Is this why joe is such a favorite with the fairer sex? Well, we can't say exactly, but it sounds like a plausible reason, doesn't it? John Pokorski Football 1, 2, 3, 43 track lg shop basketball 43 Hi-Y club 4. It is possible that you don't know john? His cheery smile greets everyone. Did anyone ever hear john complain about his task? He is a true friend in time of need. John Waruszewski Junior-Senior prom committee 43 shop basket- ball 23 football 1. A sturdy and intelligent youth with high ideals. His excellent judgement and character puts him in a class above the average. Casimir Walczak Band 43 orchestra 43 Tech-ni-Call staff 4. Casimir is a real musician. He is a member of the band and dance orchestra. With such a start. we are sure he will be successful in the musical world. Robert Yaple Tech-ni-Call staff 4. Robert is not well known to many of us because he manages to be very quiet. However. those who can claim his friendship, are very fond of him. 161