Johnstown Central Catholic High School - Memories Yearbook (Johnstown, PA)

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BERN ADI NE ROSENBAUM “Bcrnie BACKED HEART “A disposition congenial and affectionate. “Berme” is noted among us for her perpetual cheerfulness and for tnat willing to work spirit that has dis- played itself cn many occasions. Bcrnie intends to become a nurse next year, and we're sure that she is equal to that noble profession. When she leaves us, our sincerest good wishes will follow her. JAMES RUTH “Jim ST. BENEDICT “A faithful friend is a strong defense. Snes Ruth is known to most every- dy in Catholic Hi as “Jim.” He stands about five feet eleven and weighs about one hundred and sixty pounds. He comes from Geistown. Jim was the captain of the football team. He was elected Vice President of the Monogram Club and was a big factor in staging a successful dance for the club. He wants to lx- a lumber- jack when he leaves Catholic Hi. FRANCES SCHOENWALDER “Fratinie” ST. PATRICK Sweet is the word for her. Here is one of our girls who is loyal both to her friends and to her school. Making one feel at ease is her greatest delight. Another splendid quality Frannie possesses is that of being a good listener. Give every man thy ear. but few thy voice, wins Frannie's hearty approval, although one can be sure of a sympathetic response if troubles weigh heavily. She is quiet, sedate, and unobtrusive, but yet she is full of fun when one really knows her. Faithful and dependable librarian. HOWARD SHERMAN l Howdy ST. COLUMBA HENRY SNYDER Snvds ST. JOSEPH L Happiness is not perfected till it X is shared. Come day. go dav. God send oundav. ♦ Two of Howdy's main interests are ♦ basketball and the dismissal bell. His 1 popularity and manners are unsur- X passed. His wit and humor brighten I many a dull moment and account for I his success. He has a good school I spirit and takes part in many school I activities. Surely such a boy is hound 1 to go far. ; 1 1 1 Henry is usually referred to as John Pies twin brother. He is helpful, carefree, and gentlemanly. He is a regular fellow and has many friends. He never seems to have any worries, and his smile proves this. However, he is always helpful and willing to do anything tor anybody. JOHN SPACK Spotty ST.JOSEPH A perfect scholar, athlete, and gentleman, u’hat more can one want? Spacky is one of the boys who rank highest in school spirit. He balks at no work He has acquired his goal, a star on the foothall and basketball teams. You might have guessed by this time that he has offered invalu- able service when there was need of it. Remember his Williamsport contri- bution. ............... t :

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ROBERT PHILLIPS Bob IT. PATRICK He who smiles is never lonely.' Bob u an all around hoy who enjoys much popularity. He has established himself as a manager of the senior academic intramural basketball team which had a most successful season Bob was also one of our dependable cheer leaders. He was elected to the office of Vice President of the Mission Society and he manifested a note- worthy seal in forwarding the cause. JOHN PIE Pie ST. JOHN GAULBERT Laugh and the world loughs with you. John is carefree and happy, as indi- cated by his constant smile. He can do almost anything that anybody else can. but his specialty is Pinochle. Confronted by his deep Kiss voice and his wide grin, any one would be helpless. Yet these same qualities have won friends and popularity for him. FRANCIS PLATT Franny ST. JOHN (MULBERT Cheerful company shortens the miles. Franny, is one of the executive type and leadership is among the first of his qualities He is always happy, and forever smiling, and this disposi- tion is responsible for his many friends. He was on both football and basket- ball teams, being captain of our State Champion basketball team, and his school spirit is rated with the best. He is an athlete, a scholar and a boy. ROSEMARY POPOVICH Rose Mary ST. STEPHEN It is good to be on the rood and going one knows not u-here. Rosemary is as pleasing as her name. Through her four years in Catholic High School she has made many friends. Gay, lively, and carefree she steals the hearts of many. She usually leads her class in school-spirit, and we know that in the future years she will con- tinue to be as ambitious and generous as ever. Rosemary, we honestly and sincerely hope that your graduation will not mean the end of our aequant- ance with you. WALTER POROWSKI Walt ST. CASIMIR Mighty jj a lion, gentle as a lamb.” The huskiest man in the class. Walt” was a center for Catholic Hi and was used to taking verbal bumps from his classmates. Walt is an active fellow and has helped put over many social affairs for Alma Mater. He never refused to help a friend in need. Walt played football and intramural basket- ball during his Junior and Senior years. He was President of the Monogram Club. NORA RAGAN Nannie ST. PATRICK Pep. Vim. and Vigor all combined. Another li e her would be hard to find. Fun loving' That truly describes Nonnie. Her cheerfulness has won her a place in the hearts of many stu- dents She is a fiery lass, ready to claim her rights, and is industry itself; no assignment ever boring seemed too big or difficult Nora is very much the modern high school girl, with her bright remarks and love of dancing and shows. Nora is surely bound to succeed in the world.

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♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ JEAN STAGER t Jean I $T. PATRICK 1 “Her friendliness never failing. | ♦ Jeans twin characteristics of pleasant' X j ness and earnestness make her one of t 1 the most delightful girls in the class, I t Her happy disposition is revealed t X through her gaiety of manner and X X witty answers She will long be re- X | mannered by her class as a faithful I ♦ mission worker and librarian Jean I ♦ has participated in the musical pro- t X ductions of the school Perhaps she j J gets her sweet voice from indulging in i X candy and pretzels. She spends her t X leisure hours reading fascinating books. X PETER STEIN Pete ST. JOHN CAULBERT His humor made him welcome any place. Pete is one of those fellows who doesn't say much but sees everything. He is not often heard, but some mys- terious quality makes him conspicuous Although he is reserved and gentle- manly. he has not lost any of his popularity. Pete is a hard worker and a good student. JOSEPH STURM Chick ST. PATRICK At irst his w m seem shy. But you get to Jpiou- him by and by.” Chick is six feet tall, handsome, and has a determined jaw. Although of the quiet type, he has a good sense of humor and knows how to use it. Chick is a good sport at all times and quite an athlete. He is an excellent typist and shows interest in all his commercial work Chick knows the value of a hobby. His is raising pigeons. JAMES SUTTON Jim ST. COLUMBA Be optimistic—it cojts no more' Thu unique expression characterizes Jim. His favorite pastime tends toward humor, but when it is time for serious work, he does get busy. It is unnecessary to say that Jim” will succeed in the work which he will attempt after he leaves our midst as a senior, and we feel safe in predicting that Glossers will not claim his services very long, for Jim's ambitions are soaring to a higher plane. GERTRUDE TORONTO X WILLIAM TULLY Gertie Tullv ST. JOHN CAULBERT ST. PATRICK Loveliness has love to self’ His ready wit and sunny jmile label J him as the sparl( plug of the class. I Gertrude, better known to her friends as Gertie. is joyous and fun loving. She is noted for her splendid school spirit and for her excellent work in the library. She always completes Bill is noted for his wit. It is impos- ; siblc to be in his presence and have J the blues He is constantly on the $ everything that she undertakes Her trustworthiness has won her many a friend, and we hope those friendships will continue during the years to come. Her greatest ambition is to become a alert and always happy. Bill is a poet, i Just examine his verse and see how I poetic feet march at his command. His X wit has made many a dull moment a X happy one Besides all this, he is a I perfect gentleman and a good student. X private secretary.