Ford City High School - Trireme Yearbook (Ford City, PA)

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WILLIAM TURICIK .,,... Turk don't get him started on science our class president Cal's right-hand man .. pet peeve- learning how to donce ..,,.. loves to direct plays .,.... Sheriff, what a drawl you have ..,... strong, silent type!!! ...... why so many class om- cers' meetings??? BEATRICE VALEK ,.,.. B-B , faithful Sokol , spirit of the class ., hair susceptible to change!! still thinks Mr. Davis needs her on the team ,.4,,, had 'em rolling in the aisles as Lizzie in iunior play aims to be a beautici-an full of fun and mischief. JOHN R. VARHOLLA .. Doodle . ., plans to become an electrician . one of M. M.'s headaches a Cadoganite called Henry by his muddy-water blonde .. .. would rather ice skate than eat , , tall, fair fpunlj and Russian!! , . an Arthur Murray protege . swims like a fish. VIRGINIA WALKER .. Dimples . likes to eat, read, sew, crochet, and drink chocolate milkshakes ,.,,.. candy girl at Murphy's on Satur- day ..... proud to live the life of a hick 4.,... has pretty hair .,.... rates You Can't Be True, Dear as her hit tune. JAMES WAUGAMAN . ., Cham comes to school with his spe- cial group from McGrann .. small but ambitious . .. finds sat- isfaction in physical labor ,. won- der what causes those 'Frequent visits to Kittanning??? .. .. tinkers with automobiles for a pastime . friendly and helpful . ,, thinks he'll make good in the future. STANLEY WlLSON . ,... Kansas Pattonvillo's prize contributlon to F. C. H. S. .. greets you with hello dere ..,.. always in a pleas- ant mood . ,. lacks an interest in girls??? . ,.4. loats in Ripples gen- eral store . ,... a good friend to have .. plans to retire early. ELOISE WISER ,.... Eloise .. one of the few in the class who wears an engagement ring ,,,... bashful in her own sort of way . ,. small and neat ,...,. does she ever lose her temper??? . ,.,. always broke test tubes in chemistry ..,., can find her behind the counter at Klings. VALENTINE WOYTON ,. Poker loves all sports our most athletic .. iunior class president .. captain of 'Football team . greets you with a friendly Hi deh youngin comes from the wilds of Bellwood Gardens .. . guard on the basketball team . , never seen without Willie and Barrels. FRANK YASKULA Zank . Sulphur City romeo , plans to become a gob after graduation , centerfielder on our baseball team , pool shark ,... no certain heart interest??? .... enioys dancing!!! has an excellent voice .,.., sure basketball shot , ,,.. enioys step- ping on people's toes . .. likes his food. MARILYN YlNGST Marilyn ,. can't be beaten at ping-pong ,. dreams of owning her own horse someday . ,. one ofthe taller set ., an all-around good student treasurer of senior class .. plans to attend Penn State cl faithful Pirate rooter. 24

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GERARD SLAGLE ...,. Jerry, Walt, and Duffy make up the gang ...,.. J. V. and varsity basketball .. at- tracted to Kittanning at times has o nice tenor voice ..,. good dancer-ask a certain sophomore transportation provided by brown Packard ., unconscious of opposite sex!l!??? KARL STOLLENWORK . Cud- dles .,.... easy going and friendly wants to be a mechanic in the military service .,... pays frequent visits to Leechburg and Freeport- obiect??? ...... beautiful redheads likes to hunt small game with Charlie , ..,, efficient clerk at Mack's little store .. tough, but oh, so gentle. WILLIAM STOVER ,. Smokey one of the Cadogan gang an ambitious pilot Yea -of model airplanes .,,. likes the soplr- omore class-wonder why??? . thinks Vaughn Monroe's recordings are super . another one of those hunters. JOHN STROUD , Jig ,.,, Oh, that unruly hair!!! Latin whiz! , .... grrr!!! ..... best friends-horses aims to be a successful farmer his Peg O' My Heart is a pert, blue-eyed blond ...... wonder who that is??? .. drives you nuts with that whistle ,.,. been pals with a French horn since way back! HELEN SZALANKIEWICZ ,,,... Lynch divides her interests between sewing and That Certain Party on Sixth faithful member of the F, H. A. .,,,.. Betty and Dolly are her constant companions .. So Tired is tops on her hit par- ade ..,... never in a hurry. 23 BETTY LOU TAGUE ...... StOogie soda jerks at Kling's with her shadow, Lonnie ...... loves to sleep head brains of maiorettes vice-president of Gregg Club ,,.... ask her about those flicker flash- backs pants up the steps at 8:29 every morning ...... loves the good old Charleston days. RUTH LORRAINE THIRY ,...,, Lor- raine' ' ..,.. a short blond . ,,.. comes to us from Pleasant View ,,.... am- bition-to get out of school .... likes to sew, crochet, and eat ,..... never gains weight .,.,,, favorite song is So Tired ,..... one of our engaged girls ,.... chlauffeured to school every day in a blue Pack- ard. GEORGE TODOROFF Greek oh, that beautiful hair shoots wicked pool .. . ambition- ask June ,.... it must be love-l've walked over 600 miles so far where'd that bass come from??? what do you think?? smooth on the dance floor. JUNE TOLLIVER . . June . what a seamstress!!! pals with the Gang at Carney's Place oh!!! ,..... that personality . Mar- vin's private fan big scene in junior play-ugh!! ,. our acro- batic maiorette wicked table tennis player . loves to dance don't get her started laughing! beautiful voice. JAMES TOMASWlCK .. , Jim wants to be a mechanic spends much of his spare time crow and groundhog hunting runs around with Karl . his quietness is very misleading much happier with his dog Ringer than with mem- bers of the opposite sex.

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IRENE YOUNT ..,... lrene comes to us this year from Vander- grift ...... likes the friendliness of F. C. ...... spends her spare time at square or round dances ..,.., enioys talking to Duffy at noon-wonder why??? ...... Miss Shubert's quietest student ..l... usually seen with her cousin, Ruth . ., 'Future beautician. Cf... MA! . Out of the Side Show and into the Big Top-we're readied for the Main Event. Once the Spotlight is on us, once the crowd sees us, there will be no turning back. So to our successors, preparing for their Act, we the class of 1949, leave the following bits of technique so that they may be more sure of their steps in the Big Parade. Hope Arnold leaves the Tri-Hi-Y gavel to whoever can pound it. Donnie Barbour leaves her 6' 4 sailor to anyone tall enough to reach him, or keen enough to catch him. Paul Malagari leaves his knowledge to Elmer Greenawalt. Nancy Goldman leaves her seat in the library to anyone out for a good time. John Skukalek wills his five o'clock shadow to Richard Asay. Jean Holizna wills her cheering tights fwith zipper brokenl to anyone who will wear them. . Bill Lucian leaves his bottle of peroxide to Don Hender- SOI1. Dutch Miller leaves her soda ierking to Rose Butko. John Varholla leaves his seat in 303 unoccupied. Lorraine Thiry leaves all the Senior teachers to the Juniors. Bud Zerick wills his position on the basketball team to Bob Stivason. Vera Carney leaves her post behind the counter at Carney's Place to Marvin Russell. Earl Cooper wills his baseball ability and heart troubles to Ed Waltenbaugh. Betty Cippel leaves her black shoes to whoever thinks she can walk in them. Jerry Slagle wills his bow ties and bashfulness f?J around girls to Lamby Olinger. Lois Jane Malc wills her overgrown baton to any Junior maiorette with muscles strong enough to carry it. HOWARD ZERICK ,..... Bud .,.... if he isn't huntinglgroundhogs, he's down at J. G.'s ...,.. pals with Stivy played in the State Finals last year ...... what a long shot!!! ...,., oh, those crew cuts of his!!! ...,.. some giggle he' l ot . .... future- plumber .,,.., fa rite subiect, moun- tains. V1 i Francis Churchill leaves Miss Mitchell to Jerry Liptow. Louise Good wills the Good girl she used to be, until she ioined the Gregg Club. Cork Lettrich leaves his height to Shun Byron. Joan Carberry wills 25 pounds to anyone who needs them. Ben Cook wills his ability to shoot rabbits to Wayne Sherry. Joan Gowetski wills her new gym suit to whoever can use it. fShe didn'tJ. Ed Lunz leaves his Six-shooter to Poncho . The Senior Snushheads will their pink socks to the in- coming Snushheads. Dick Mechling leaves his position as fullback to John Herbst. Joan Gross leaves those sweet dimples to June Fox. Walter Kissick leaves his curly hair to Mr. Baum. Helen Coleman leaves those yellow shorts and saddle shoes to Dorie Henry. Agnes Harriger wills her seat on the Penn Transit Bus to JoAnn Reed. Victor Arco wills his flashy clothes to Lynn Patchin. Doris Priester leaves the Tri-Hi-Y bank book to whoever can make it balance. Joe Kiiowski wills his ability in woodshop to Nicky and Rake. Peggy Edwards wills her ice-skating ability to Mary Ann Hlavac. Frank King wills his whiskers to anyone who will wear them. Marilyn Yingst leaves five inches of height to anyone who needs them. 25