Ferndale High School - Reflector Yearbook (Johnstown, PA)

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 JJL| »0.1 ISpl! OX EDWARD HOWARD — tall and straight, hand- some and silent . . we hear he makes good whatever he tackles ambition — railroad en- gineer ... if in armed service — paratrooper . . . dish — everything . . . favorite female — Gloria Jean. SeNIIIII fi DONALD JONES—quiet, mild, and tolerant . Doc” wants to be a mechanic ... he has shown his knowledge in this line to the pre-flight class by perfect recita- tion on aircraft engine principles. JEAN HUSTER — smil- ing and collected . . roller skating, swim- ming. and watching en- ergetic Peggy Ryan are her favorite pastimes taking commercial course to become secretary one of first high school blood donors. JOANNE KELLY - good- natured. neat, and de- termined . . . infectious smile . . was consist- ent honor student . . . blushes at ease, espe- cially when those cute but embarrassing acci- dents occur . . . Butch likes boogie-woogie. WILLIAM JAMES—light- hearted, athletic, de- pendable, friendly wears horse-blanket coat . . . Romeo” to all the girls . . . future as pilot or bombardier . . . could Jesse” do without that Hupmobile and certain blonde? BETTE JOHNS—an indi- vidual personality . . this little blackhaired beauty transferred from Philipsburg . . wants to teach physical ed . . . local swooner for croon- er Sinatra . . adores Gene Kelly and wrest- ling matches. JACK KIMMEL—a pleas- ant. proficient, but prob- lematical pupil . Ga- briel” of Duke Andrews and his Orchestra” . . ambition to be a bum (?) or a musician . . . always present where Club Diner hamburgers or Olivia De Haviland movies are. DOROTHY KINDZERA — precise, neat, nice . . . very much like Helen . . . shorthand is her fa- vorite subject . . . very good seamstress, makes lovely clothes . . . Hum- phrey Bogart's acting pleases her . . . ham- burgers with onions is her dish. 24

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ALTA FISHER—pleasant and ever friendly . . . do we note a little more uparkle in these dark eyes when he is near? active as cheerlead- er . appreciates good ■wing music. RICHARD HASSENPLUG — 'problem child . . . hobby—sleeping . . . ma- rines his destination . . . next to visiting on Sum- mit Avenue, eating oys- ters and French fries are most enjoyable . . . Doc Ferris . . . smooth dancer. RICHARD FRAMBACH— winning personality . good looking, blonde . fast, fearless flash in football . . . friend to most females, but has his own idea of what's nice . . . passed air ca- det test last fall . . • neat dancer . . . adept at everything. ROBERT GEISLER — tall, lanky. and intelligent . . . the P. D. student . . . left January to at- tend Gettysburg College . Mac supplies classes with information on gro- cery stores . . . fine man on our squad. TED GILBERT — brisk, joyous . . . Gibby likes to run gas out of Dad's car . . . wants to join Uncle Sam's boys . . . hates delivering papers . . fights with “Maggie Mae” in spare time . . . hobby — little black book. SHIRLEY HENNEY — a petite blonde, composed, dainty . . . Cherry . . . keeps her hair to a ’T . . . likes dancing and milk shakes . . . has ap- titude for sewing and singing . . . daily hiker from Riverside. ROBERT HEASALTINE — carefree. entertaining, capable . . . Bob' hopes to sail the seven seas and have a girl in every port . . . favorite dishes are Betty Grable and spinach . . . P. D. whiz (???) . . . Sonja Henie on skates. S EIVIII lib 23

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 HELEN KINDZERA—cap- able, efficient, commer- cially inclined . . thinks she needs a good vaca- tion after school is out dancing and movies are favorite pastimes . . . another Alan Ladd fan hates soup. EVELYN KLAHRE — de- mure, sweet, till you know her. then lively and fun-loving too . . . likes piano but doesn't care for practicing . . . will go to Junior Pitt to study for laboratory technician . . . writes . . . interested in pho- tography. JAMES KROPE —talent od. friendly . . . ‘’Jim” fascinates classmates and others with delightful ar- rangements on the pi- ano . . . takes to “T- bones but dislikes cas- tor oil . . . has fine time in his maroon Ford . . . in Duke Andrews' also. ELIZABETH LAZER — jo- vial, practical ’Betty . . . honor roll artist . . . has trouble keeping awake in school . . . speeds around on motor- bicycle . . . has fun be- ing waitress at Bards favorite food, toast- ed cheese sandwiches . . . dislikes oysters. elinor McConnell — impetuous, agile, viva- cious . . . El's” hobby is driving Tapioca . . . favorite pastime, enter- taining our left half- back . . . intensely dis- likes appendectomies . . . hep to the jive . . . ex- pects to attend college . . . one of three-year cheerleaders. RUTH MANGUS — frank, sincere, one of our brightest classmates . shy. but warms up quickly . . . perfect ste- nog . . . wants to be a successful business wom- an .. . thinks spaghetti suppers are super. MARIAN MARKEL — at- tractive, impulsive, and gay . . . interested in new swing steps one of few who like own name . . . also likes Bar B-Q's, prefers Rip- ples ... an all-around sports fan . . . probable future with WAVES. MARY METZGAR -ready, willing, and able . . . studious . . . enthusias- tic 4-H'er . . left mid- term for Penn State . . studying agriculture and home economics . . . plays piano . . . favorite pastime is driving trac- tor .. . Canadian friends hold much interest. Seniohs 25