Leetsdale High School - Leet Yearbook (Leetsdale, PA)

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CLASS WILL The members of the Senior Class of 1938 leave: l. The right to establish new customs and to be Nfirst' in things, to any of the- up- and-coming classes that would follow in their footsteps. 2. The entire school in a quandary as to how they're going to find another group to make as much noise as the class of '38. 3. Many overwrought nerves, wrinkles, and frown lines to their teachers. 4. Rooms 107 and 108 lacking the intelligent atmosphere created in them only by such brilliant and outstanding characters as the class of '38 had. 5. The ability to make more profits on their dances than any previous class lplus Johnny McKay's orchestral to the junior class. 6. Their amazing ability to persuade people into doing special out-of-the-way favors for them to every one. Mary Babiak leaves her honor position as Nr. Reno's secretary to Agnes Duzykosky. Frank Batch leaves his girl admirers free to find another idol in the junior class. Kenneth Beebe takes all his loves and sweethearts with him, but he bequeaths the right to have them during the senior year to George Martin. Joe Bena leaves his dramatic talents to Roland Hoffmasterg he also leaves a big foot print. Betty Boggs leaves all her responsibilities as class leader to next year's senior class president. John Callaghan wills his beautiful blue eyes to his friend, George Low. June Donlin leaves her lovely red hair to her admirer. Betty Dorchek wills her cheerfulness to be used by the entire junior class. Andrew Feduska leaves an ounce of brains to each member of the junior class. Elsie Graebner leaves the personal column and all its dangerous moments Kplus the advice to buy a suit of mail just in casel to Betty Hinds. Andrew Glucki bequeaths to his brother Harry all his athletic abilities. Mary Hopta bequeaths her 'speed queen' title to Bertha Owings. Bill Kellinger leaves his perfect physique to WLuchien Flora. Catherine Kelly leaves her journalistic aspirations to the entire WEEKLY STAFF. Andrew Kuzma bequeaths his knowledge that the Wnew world had come' to anyone interested. Walter Lauxen bequeaths his black, curly hair to John Mitsak. George Magura leaves his important position on the basketball team to George Kuzma to fill Dorothy McClick leaves a box full of worn-out styli in the newspaper office to the new art staff. Bill Nerdes shifts his weighty gubernatorial responsibilities to Jackie Davis for use in his coming campaign. Ardith Mikesell wills that cinder in her eye to any would-be man-catcher among the Juniors Margaret Moskorisin leaves her love for art to Matilda Suto. June Noland leaves all the high notes to Marian Wightman. Pat O'Lear leaves the senior class and the school in debt--reason--new trumpet. Margaret Pahach wills her A's in French to all the would-be Frenchmen in the Junior class. Nellie Peel leaves some of her height to Tootsie Breck. v Charlotte Plunkett bequeaths her artistic ability to the new art staff and her fame at Wdippingn Kdancingl to Catherine Merriman. Frances Ponticello leaves her beautiful dark locks to Anna Scimio. James Ponticello leaves his ground hog hibernation tactics to Guido Scimio. Otto Rapp leaves his car to Benny Rapp--if he can get it. Nevada Rosenberger leaves her roller-skating artistry land pillows! to Tootsie Breck. Betty Rowe leaves her 'personality' curls to Cecelia Merdes. Charles Setar leaves his trombone that won him second place in the Forensic contest to ' Albert Flowers. Mary Jane Solito leaves all her colored nail polish to Ruth Rigby. Helen Syka leaves her ability to Hswingu to Millicent Freeman. Jack'Syka leaves Mr. Creese sighing a sigh of relief. Martha Agnes Thornburg wills her ability to win first place in Shakespearean readings to whoever enters the forensic contests next year. Esther Undercoffler thankfully shifts to Mary Louise's shoulders her job as the WEEKLY editor and, in addition leaves her ability to misspell to John Everette. Anna Veloski wills her spontaneity of laughter to Alberta Pirkheim. Florence Weber leaves her gracefulness at cheerleading to the Lacher twins and Anna Batch. Charles Wilson leaves his oratorical aspirations to Alvin Prus. Freda Wohlgemuth leaves her winning smile to Helen Matzkanitz. Frank Zawoysky wills all his text books Kstill newl to the school. ,.....l...,............l.4L...4.-nan... Q

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DBO 8mb61' DBCBIIIDBI' December December December December December January January January January January January January January January January February February February February February February February March March March March March March March March March March March April April April April April April April April April May May May May Mn? May May May My May June June 24, 15, SCHOOL CALENDAR 1937-1938 CContinuedD 9 -- Senior rings arrived. 9 Dramatic students attended performance of 'Ceiling Zero' at the Stephen foster Memorial, by the student players of Pitt. -- Football Banquet sponsored by the Girl Reserves Club. Cheerleaders elected for next season. Community Christmas Program held in the high school building. January 2 -- Christmas vacation. 28 Leetsdale won third place for mimeographed papers in P. S. P. A. contest. 5 -- Miss Josephine Benedict filled vacancy left by Mrs. lelah Davis, school and community nurse. 16 17 21 7 -- New basketball score board installed. 10 -- Students attended the showing of 'The Life of Emile Zola' in Ambridge 12 -- Seck Hawkin's meeting and entertainment in the high school building. 14 -- Girls' Club Social. 21 -- Orchestra members heard Pittsburgh Symphony. 24 -- Concert at Carnegie Music Hall. 21 -- Seniors heard Tony Sender lecture at Carnegie Music Hall. 24 -- End of second quarter. 24 -- Miss Rebecca Lee filled the vacancy left by Miss Jane Anderson. 4 -- Girl Reserves Social after the Ben Avon Basketball game. 9 -- Elsie Graebner won the second Merit Parade. 14 -- Social sponsored by senior council. 14 -- Eighth grade Valentine party. 17 -- Young people of the United Presbyterian Church presented the play 'The Mystery of the Masked Girl.' 18 -- Students saw an art exhibit at Carnegie Museum. 19 -- Third senior dance, Johnny McKay's Orchestra. 2 -- Dramatic students attended the Nixon's performance of 'Julius Caesar! ll -- Student Day. 14 -- Declamation contest at Coraopolis. 15 -- Girl Reserves basketball social, W. P. A. orchestra. 17 -- Shakespeare and poetry reading contests held at Sewickley. 19 -- Senior dance, Johnny McKays' orchestra. 21 -- Shakespeare reading contest at Edgewood. 25 -- Last issue of WEEKLY by old staff. 28 -- End of third quarter. 29 -- Orchestra contest held at Leetsdale. 50 -- Trombone contest held at Etna. 4 -- Annual WEEKLY newspaper luncheong Anna Jane Phillips guest speaker. 4 -- Girl Reserves officially recognized by the Sewickley Girl Reserves. 7 -- Spring Concert. 9 -- WEEKLY staff members and sponsor took part in W. P. S. P. A. news- paper conference at Schenley High School. 13 -- Shakespeare reading contest at California, Pennsylvania. 18 -- Easter vacation. 20 -- Social sponsored by Junior Council. 28 -- Drama Festival. 29 -- Sewickley Track Meet at Sewickley. 5 -- Exhibit. 10 -- North Fayette Track Meet. 13 -- County Track Meet. 20 -- Junior - Senior Promenade. 21 -- W. P. I. A. L. Track Meet. 23 -- School picnic at Kennywood Park. 25 -- Sophomore Return Party. 29 -- Baccalaureate Service 30 -- Memorial Dayg no school. 31 -- Ninth grade promotion exercises. 1 -- Senior commencement exercises. 2 -- Last day of school.

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