Millvale High School - Millvalean Yearbook (Millvale, PA)

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THE MILLVALEAN l Page Twelve CANONICO, JOSEPH joe General Course, Varsity Basketball, Varsity Club, Orchestra, Class Basketball, Class Mushball, Boxing. Joe Canonico, Canoe to his pals, has always been full of fun and laughter. Even though joe is inclined to bc carefree, he has proven his worth on the basketball court with his agile footfwork and those long shots so well' known io the spectators. Joe's jolly manner has been the chief reason for his popularity with all his classmates, hoth guys and gals. COLVILLE, MARGARET Margie Honor Graduate, Commercial Course, Tap Class, Assembly Program, Girls' Chorus, Chieftain Staff, Millvalean Staif, Library Assistant, Minstrel, Rifle Club, Crafts Club. Take laughing blue eyes, pretty red hair and a small freckled nose, and you have Margie . Her sweetness and pleasing personality combine to make her popular among her fellow classmates. Despite her many outside interests, Marie has maintained a hi h scholastic record and will always be remembered Ear her old' fashioned, but everfcharming, blushes when she recited in front of the room. DERRINGER, ROBERT Borp General Course, Class Basketball, Mush- ball, Boxing, Varsity Club, Hi-Y, Varsity Football, Millvalean Staff. Genial, happy'go'lucky 'Borp has been seen with so many different girls that it is impossible to point out his real heart-throb. Bob was a star guard on the football team for two seasons, noted for his speed and highfgrade defensive work. Although he is quite talkative. Burp is never boisterous or impolite, but instead, he is a good- natured boy with a cheery outlook on life. DILLMAN, BETTY ANN Dil General Course, Baton Club, Girls' Chorus, Rifle Club, Millvalean Staff, Dramatic Club, Senior Play, Chieftain Staff. As a dark, vivacious brunette, Dil ranks high in the opinions of her classmates. She participates in all the school activities and we are happy to say that she added a bit of color to our band as a majorette. She and her friend Zi are inseparable companions. DITMORE, RUTH Ruthie Commercial Course, Riile Club, Girls' Chorus, Minstrel, Millvalean Salesman. A talkative and jolly senior is Ruth. A neatly dressed Hgure and blond hair make hcr the ideal school girl. She is friendly to all and is willing and able to giggle at all times. She is a member of the trio of Alvina, Cel, and Ruth. DON ALDSON , JAMES jimmy Commercial Course, Millvalean Staff, Chief- tain Staif, President of Sophomore Class, Rifle Club, Hi-Y, Color Bearer, Crafts Club,, Senior Play, Artist for Nlinstrel Scenery. jimmy is a striking example of modern sophistication. He is a handsome, cleanfcut fellow, and always makes a dignified appearance. Known to wear clothes well, he is a smooth dancer-and a ladies' man. Jim has artistic aspirations, and we're expecting another Da Vinci to rise from our midst.

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BERGMAN, LOIS Bug Commercial Course, Rifle Club, Baton Club, Crafts Club, Millvalean Staff, Camera Club. Gondlnaturcd Lois' thoroughness and alertness are roven facts in bookkeeping class. She attends football and basket- ball games with that same thoroughness, never missing one. Lois knits and collects autographs of famous people for diversion, but her real interest, we are told, lies in Ohio, where Mickey resides. BERNEBERG, MILDRED Millie Commercial Course, Tap Class, Senior Play, Minstrel, Girls' Chorus, Girls' Ath- letic Club, Millvalean Staff, Assembly Programs. Right now Milly is trying to become a cook, and a very pleasing one she makes with her red curls and jolly attitudc. Milly has made many of her friends happy this fall by presenting them with mittens she had knitted. Not only has she shown us how well she can sew, but also how well she can act. BERTRAM, DOROTHY Dottie Honor Graduate, Commercial Course, Rifle Club, Band, Orchestra, Crafts Club, Chief- tain Staif, Class Basketball, Millvalean Staff, South Westem P.S.M.A. Band 1940. Dot , who never lacks partners. is probably happiest when jitterbugging to the music of Glen Miller or dancing a smooth waltz to thc melodic strains of Wayne King. Dot is an ardent follower of all school activities as well as an added attraction to the school band, for she has won the honor of being the first to play the school's bell-lyrc. BIERY, JACK Butch Academnic Course, Band, Orchestra, Presi- dent of Senior Class, Vice President of Hi-Y, President of Rifle Club, Chieftain Staff, Vice President of Junior Class, Senior Play Prompter, Millvalean Staif. Jack, our Senior president, is the idol of the weaker sex. The best-dressed Senior, he is an industrious student, well mannered and pleasant, and has been described as the ideal American boy. Jack finds most delight in music and photography, being especially fond of Glen Miller's recordings. BOETTCHER, RALPH Honor Graduate, Commercial Course, Senior Play, Forum Club 1938, Millvalean Staff, Chieftain Staff. Although he appears serious to outsiders, Ralplfs class- mates now that he is the possessor of a keen sense of humor. This he has proven many times with his clever English themes and witty remarks in Economics. A flair for acting was also prominently displayed by Ralph with las unforgettable portrayal of Father in the Senior ay. BRAUN, ROBERT Wimp General Course, Class Mushball. If you hear the latest joke being related and glance around, nine times out of ten you will find the narrator to be Bob. Wit and humor are the two predominating traits in his m.a.kc'up. To many people Bob may appear quiet, shy, and unassuming, but his classmates know him as he really is-a carefree, amusing, likeable chap. NINETEEN HUNDRED FORTY Page Eleven

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DOTTERWEICH, RICHARD Dick General Course, Rifle Club, Class Mush- ball, Band, Orchestra, Minstrel Orchestra. Dick is well-known as an accomplished pianist, Hunt' ing is another one of his occupations and Dick proved he could bring home the bacon by slaying a large deer during his junior year, He takes no back seat in class' work, especially in P.O.D. where his carefully selected arguments provide many an interesting class discussion. EICHLER, ROBERT Ike Comme:cial Course, Forum Club 1938, Dramatic Club, Class Basketball, Senior Play. Since hc is wcllfinformed nn politics and presentfdav affairs, Bob is fond of P.O.D. where his clearlywzxpressed opinions never fail to start an argument. It is then thai Bob is in his glory. His ready smile, hearty laugh and sly humor seem to act as a magnet for they have drawn many close friends to him. ERK, HENRY Ei-ky Honor Graduate, Commercial Course, Chieftain Staff, Senior Play, Crafts Club, Millvalean Staff. Henry is a jolly, pleasant fellow with a host of friends- Amostly young ladies. A -fun-loving hill'billy. he h-as enm- posed wonderful themes and is a future essayist. He is a swell pal to everyone, and an excellent student. FLOWERS, BERNARD Posey,' General Course, Class Basketball, Class Boxing, Class Mushball, Wrestling, Mill- valean Salesman. just this ycar Posey has blossomed out and taken a hearty interest in the members of the fairer sex. Shy Posey is no more-in his plzcc we have that ever' welcome. husky boxer who is sure of himself in the ring as well as on thc dance floor. GARFINKEL, SIDNEY Sid General Course, Varsity Football 1937, Class Basketball, Class Boxing, Class Mush- ba . Curly'headed Sid is a carefree, mischievous lad who finds gum-chewing in class is as pleasing to him as it is annoying to his teachers, Because of his shyness. 'iS1d is kiddcd by both boys and girls who enjoy seeing him blush at the mere mention of a girl's name, GUIDO, MICHAEL Mike General Course, Class Softball, Class Basketball, Varsity Football, Captain and Manager of Bowling Team. Mike probably has the heartiest laugh in the Senior class, and he makes constant use of it, But Mike knows how to be serious and the days on which he attends school, he reads brilliant and interesting themes. His favorite pas- time is bowling, which he does quite well. NINETEEN HUNDRED FORTY Page Thirteen