North High School - L Esprit De Nord Yearbook (West Mifflin, PA)

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ROBERT PREPELKA . . . Pre. . . College Prep. . . College bound . . . loafs with Susie, Jim, and John . . . National Honor Society, Thespian Society, Art Club, and Senior Executive Committee. JAMES PROKAY . . . Slim . . . College Prep . . . One of Georges Boys . . . loafs with Jimbo, Mouse, and Dolby . . . college bound. MARK PROUD College Prep One of the faithful cafeteria workers . . . likes sports . . . loafs with Bruce, Willie, and Tom . . . will go to the Navy. DENNIS RAFALOSKI . . . Ralph . . . College Prep . . . State Champ on the parallel bars . . . practically always seen practicing in the gym . . . loafs with Greg, Jim, and Paul . . . college bound. PHILOMENA RAJAKOVIC . . . Phil . . . Business . . . Best friends include Stef, Cathy, and Bonnie . . . loafs at Eat'n Park . . . will go to Robert Morris in the Fall. BARBARA ANNE RANSON . . . Barb . . . Business . . . Friends in- clude Cahr, Andrea, and Linda one of our blond Vikettes Chorus . . . Beaver . . . plans include working in the business world. KENNETH REGINA . . . Ken . . . College Prep . . . One of the Paul's Pool Hall boys . . . plans to enter the service . . . works at Bards. JOHN RENDA . . . College Prep . . . This intelligent lad manages to keep high grades Paul, Jim, and Wayne are his pals enjoys listening to music hopes to attend college and study electrical engineering. GARY ROCCO . . . Squirrel . . . Industrial . . . One of the Bull Run Boys . . . likes to work on cars in his spare time. DARLENE ROSEPILER . . . Dar . . . Business . . . This tall senior is usually seen with Suzy, Pam, and Zech . . . National Honor Society . . . will make a good secretary. WILLIAM ROSS . . . Bill . . . General . . . One of our wrestlers . . . usually seen with Sandy or Dave and Lou. PHILIP RUSCAK . . . Phil . . . College Prep . . . likes to draw in his spare time . . . loafs with Brad, Joe, and Tom . . . plans to attend art school. DAVID SABO Sabe College Prep Friends include Kec, Stan, Hocks, and Tiny . . . Loafs at the Big Top . . . Best-looking Senior boy . . . Will show at any party . . . Future plans include Youngstown University. DOUGLAS SABOL . . . Doug . . . Technical . . . Tall . . . loafs with George, Paul, and Francis . . . shy but nice. DOLORES SANDIDGE . . . Dee . . . Business . . . usually seen with D.C.G., the Syndicate, or Kenny . . . likes to loaf around . . . future plans include working and going to school. SHARON SAPOS . . . Shari . . . Business . . . Friends include Donna, Sharon, and Cathy likes to bowl and dance would like to become a secretary. LAURINE SAYKO . . . Laur . . . College Prep . . . Belongs to Future Nurses, Y-Teens, and Senior Executive Committee . . . best friends are Beth, Barb, and Carol. KAREN SBORAY . . . Kar . . . College Prep . . . Best dressed Senior Girl . . . Pretty cheerleader . . . very versatile . . . Seen with Margie and the Funny Company . . . Can be seen at the Elephant or Dairy Queen . . . Plans to attend Penn State. LISBETH SCARPINO . . . Lisa . . . College Prep . . . best friends include Peggy, Frannie, and Denise . . . loves to read . . . hopes to make 200 the Marines her career. GREGORY SCHAMING Greg College Prep Can be found with Denny, Dave, and John . . . enjoys gymnastics and music . . . loafs at Bard's . . . plans to attend Pittsburgh Art Institute. CHARLES SHAUP . . . Chuck . . . College Prep . . . Loafs with Fred, Greg, and Willy . . . likes sports. . . can be found at the shopping center . . . plans to attend Stubenville College. ELOISE SCHOBEL . . . Ellie . . . College Prep . . . Best friends include Barb, Marylin, and Arnie . . . enjoys sewing, dancing, and swimming . . . loafs at Arnel's . . . works at Mr. Lou's Dairy Store . . . will attend Clarion State College. LINDA SEECH Lin College Prep .. . Can be found with Sandy, Pat, and Andy at Eat'n Park . . . likes to bowl and shoot pool . . . college bound. LINDA SELZNICK .. . Lin . . . Business . . . An active Beaver . . . loafs with Linda, Cindy, and Snookie . . . Fine ability should secure her success in the business world. CYNTHIA SERDY . . . Cindy . . . Business. . . Treasurer of the Beav- ers . . . Loafs with Margie, Linda, and Snookie . . . To become a secre- tary is her future plan. BETH SHOLOS . . . Beth . . . College Prep . . . Active and energetic . . . you can rind her with Carol, Barb, and Laurine . . . likes to swim. FRED SINGER . . . Fireplug . . . General . . . On football and wres- tling teams . . . best friends include Fred and Chuck. THOMAS SKODA . . . Tom . . . College Prep . . . Loafs up Jims . . . best friends include Wayne, Mark, and Russ . . . will work at Kenny- wood and attend Penn State. CHARLES SLATER Chuck College Prep Best friends include Blane, Gary, and Jane . . . member of Key Club, Senior Execu- tive Committee, and L'esprit de Nord after attending Indiana University, Chuck's goal is a profitable career in the business world. CYNTHIA SLOSS . . . Cindy . . . Business . . . Cindy, Donna, Sharon, and Arlene make a cute group . . . plans to get a secretarial job . . . one of our pretty Vikettes. SHARON SMITH . . . College Prep . . . Seen with Carol, Sissy, and Gail . . . High-stepping Vikette . . . spends hot summers at pool at home . . . plans include Grove City College. RAYMOND SMITH . . . Snuffy . . . College Prep . . . Larry, Stibrik, and But are his best friends. . . loafs in Hays and Hazelwood . . . works at Hays Gas Station . . . will join the Air Force. DENNIS SMITH . . . Den . . . College Prep . . . enjoys playing French horn in the band . . . usually seen with Bruce and Paul . . . plans to be a music major in college. RAYMOND SMOKO Skip College Prep Can be found playing pin ball machines down Homeville . . . will go to St. Vincents next year . . . works at Winkyis. DALE SNTTKIN College Prep Best friends include Carol, Nancy, and Beth. DAVID SOFFA . . . Dave . . . Business . . . loafs with Pat, Dean, and Gregg . . . can be found working in Lincoln Place plans to be a carpet installer. GEORGE SOFILKANICH .. . Georgie .. . General . . . loafs with George, Rick, and Ronnie . . . likes to play pool . . . loafs at the Cross- roads . . . plans to join the Navy.

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EUGENE MORGAN . . . Niles . . . College Prep . . . a Brierly Terrace boy . . . hopes to go to Stubenville College . . . works at Aero Nuclear Machine Corporation. JOAN MORRIS . . . Joanie . . . College Prep . . . Best friends include Sandi, Diane, and Sharon . . . works at Moxley's Drug Store . . . will major in education at the University of Pittsburgh. MARION MOSKAL . . . Mar . . . College Prep . . . Linda, Kathy, and Barbara are always together . . . greets customers at Bardis with her friendly smile . . . would like to become an elementary teacher. JO ANN MOURING . . . Jo . . . College Prep . . . Quiet but nice . . . Can be seen with Jill, Eileen, and Barb . . . enjoys swimming in her pool . . . will go to California State College. BARBARA MRAZIK. . . Babs. . . College Prep . . . Usually seen with Ellie, Marilyn, or Gerry . . . one of our Vikettes . . . belongs to National Honor Society . . . plans to attend college in the fall. THOMAS NAGY . . . Tom . . . College Prep . . . likes to shoot pool with Mike, Joe, and Wayne . . . will work at Kennywood this summer and then on to Lehigh. WAYNE NAGY . . . College Prep . . . King of the Mardi Gras . . . tight end on the football squad and enjoys sports . . . Ioafs with the group . . . plans to attend Indiana University. STAN NEBINSKI . . . College Prep . . . Best dressed boy in the class . . . Stan, Dave, and Ron make a handsome trio . . . likes to swim . . . Ioafs up Jim's . . . Can be seen working at the Atlantic Station . . . faces Clarion in the Fall. DAVID NOLL . . . Jack . . . College Prep . . . Can be seen with Ricky, and Walt . . . enjoys Chemistry . . . will attend Penn State in the Fall. ETHEL NOLL Arnell College Prep This active girl is usually seen with Gerry, Janet, and Barb around Homeville . . . Arnell is looking forward to school this Fall. JOHN NOLL . . . Jack . . . College Prep. . . Loafs with Gary and Tery . . . likes marksmenship . . . plans to attend Jet Mechanics school . . . works at Duquesne Golf Course. PAUL NOVACK . . . College Prep . . . Member of Football Team . . . loafs with Jack, Drew . . . Will study Architecture at Penn State next Fall. BRADLY NOVIC . . . Brad . . . College Prep . . . Loafs with Mark and Philly . . . Good sense of humor . . . Seen at Novic's Donut Shop . . . will meet Duquesne University in the fall. CAROLYN O'BRIEN . . . Car . . . Business. . . Member of the Funny Company . . . Vikette . . . likes to swim and dance . . . loafs at the Barn . . . would like to become an airline stewardess. DONNA O'BRIEN . . . Donda . . . College Prep . . . Characterized by Iher pretty face and long brown hair . . . member of the funny company . .. Ioafs at the Barn . . . Will go to Edinboro College . . . works at Penny's Eastland . . . President of Art Club. KAREN O'ROSS . . . Business . . . Elaine, Linda, and Theresa are her best friends . . . likes to swim and play tennis . . . plans to become a secretary. ATHLEEN O'ROSS . . . Kathy . . . Business . . . Can be seen with anet, Lynn, or Marian . . . one of the eager Beavers . . . will be seeking mployment after graduation. ELAINE O'ROURKE . . . Business . . . Seen with Kathy, Linda, or Cindy . . . likes to play basketball and sew . . . would like to become a legal secretary. ROBERT OLSON . . . Bob. . . College Prep . . . Friends include Brad, Ron, and John Likes water skiing and future plans are Palmer -College of Chiropractics, CAROL ONDREY . . . College Prep . . . Loafs with Linda, Pam, and Liz . . . likes to swim and go to the Elephant . . . desires to become a medical secretary . . . works at the Dari Delite. ROBERT PACACHA . . . Pac . . . College Prep . . . Towers over any crowd . . . loafs with Stan and Tony . . . plans to attend St. Vincent College. DARLEEN PALYKA . . . Dar . . . College Prep . . . Best friends are Larry and Sharon . . .likes to sew, play tennis, and swim . . . Penn State. LINDA PALYOK . . . Business . . . Linda, Cindy, and Snookie are among her best friends likes to dance at the Elephant Key Punch School is her future plan. JOHN PARKER . . . Wally . . . General . . . best friends are Jeannie, Henry, and Gladys . . . when he's not working at Anchors Wire Com- pany, he Ioafs at George's. JOSEPH PASTOR . . . Joe . . . General . . . friends include Danny, Eddie, and Dave . . . Ioafs in Penn-Hills . . . likes to work on cars . . . Plans to go to the service after graduation. PATRICIA PASTOR . . . Greek . . . Business . . . loafs in Munhall . . . would like to become a secretary. SUSAN PETROFF . . . Susie . . . College Prep . . . Seen around with Jim, Paul, and Bob . . . will go to Juniata College in the Fall . . . works at Wabrick Awnings. JAMES PETTUS . . . Jim . . . General . . . usually seen with Tony and Les . . . can be found roaming the halls . . . plans to enter business world. JAMES PHILLIPS . . . Philly . . . College Prep . . . Sports minded . . . on football and track teams . . . Ioafs with Rick, Pat, and Joe . . . varsity club and key club. PAUL PICHURA . . . College Prep . . . Member of the Band, Orches- tra, Chorus, and Boccie Society . . . loafs with Bill, Larry, and Joe. GLORIA PIEL . . . College Prep . . . Can be seen working at Moxley's Drug Store . . . loafs with Cathy, Elaine, and Frannie . . . likes to sew and dance . . . will go to Clarion State College in the Fall. MARJORIE PILLICH . . . Maggie . . . Business . . . Secretary of the Beavers . . . member of the Funny Company . . . Secret desire is to become a secretary. KATHLEEN PINGREE .. . Ping . . . College Prep . . . Best friends include Elaine, Linda, and Gary . . . likes bowling and gardening . . . will be a pleasant addition to Montefior Nursing School. JAMES PLECENIK . . . Crazy . . . General . . . Never a dull moment when Crazy Jim is around . . . one of the Duquesne Village Boys . . . enjoys playing football . . . works at Isaly's . . . will go to the service. CAROL POKRANT . . . Poky . . . College Prep . . . Shadyside Hospi- tal School of Nursing faces this pretty girl in the Fall . . . likes to water ski and read . . . can be found with Laurine, Jo Anne, and Chris. CHARLENE POKRYFKA . . . Char . . . Business . . . Quiet but per- sonable . . . can be seen with Andres, Linda, and Barb. JAMES POLEFKO . . . Jocko . . . General . . . One of the Homeville Boys . . . spends his spare time working on cars. FRANK POLLOCK Buddy Industrial usually seen in Shady Side with Bire, Egbert, and Bill . . . loves to ride his bike . . . college bound. DAVID PROVAZNIK . . . Pro. . . Industrial . . . Can be seen working at Don's American Station with Mario and Dean . . . likes to work on cars. I99

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FRANK SOKOLOVIC Dinky General loafs with Bob, Russ, and Larry always has a friendly hi will succeed in anything he attempts. LEWIS SOLTIS . . . Hoss . . . Business . . . Can be found loafing at George's with Jimbo, Bill, Bruce, and Piffy . . . quiet but personable. KATHLEEN SPERHAC . . . Kathy . . . College Prep . . . belongs to Y-Teens and Girl's Basketball Team . . . loafs with Stew, Phil, and Glor . . . the athletic type. :FRANCIS SPOHN . . . Fran . . . College Prep . . . quiet but nice . . . ilikes to hunt and fish . . . loafs at the Whitaker Pizza Shop . . . Best ,friends include John, Doug, and Harpo . . . works at Kaufman's. PAUL SPUDICH . . . Otto . . . College Prep . . . Has a special liking for music . . . best friends include John, and Dennis . . . looks forward to college at Carnegie-Mellon University. RONALD STEIMER . . . Ron . . . College Prep . . . Can be seen with Bob, Dave, and Ron . . . likes to ice skate . . . will work at Kennywood this summer and then on to California State College. TERRANCE STEIMER . . . Terry . . . Industrial . . . can be seen on his bike. MARY JANE STEWART . . . Stew . . . College Prep . . . Can be seen with Kathy, Sharon and Sandy . . . Mary Jane is gaining experience for her future career in nursing by being a candy striper. RICHARD STIBRIK . . . Stib . . . College Prep . . . Loafs with Fran and Danny . . . enjoys fishing. . .works at Paul's Market . . . will attend Syracuse University. MARY CATHERINE STINNER. . . Cathy . . . College Prep. . . Best friends include Ann, Diane, and Colleen . . . enjoys sewing, swimming, and skiing . . . loafs at the shopping center . . . smallest girl in the class . . . college bound-Pitt. LINDA STOLIC . . . Lin . . . College Prep . . . Loafs with Charlene and Andrea . . . Enjoys swimming and dancing . . . Plans to attend McKees- port Hospital School of Nursing. REGINA STROMP . . . Gina . . . College Prep . . . One of our majo- rettes . . . belongs to the band, Y-Teens, Orchestra . . . loafs with Kathy, Theresa, and Ellen. FLORENCE STUPAR . . . Flo . . . College Prep . . . Always seen with the Funny Company this cute blonde will be well liked by the doctors when she becomes a nurse at West Penn Hospital. -OTIS STURDIVANT . . . General . . . Enjoys singing in the Chorus . . . active member of the track team . . . seen with Smith and Gert. YNDA STURMS Sturmsy College Prep Best friends nclude Eileen, Jo Ann, and Barb . . . belongs to the Vikettes, orchestra, nd Senior Executive Committee . . . she is sure to have a bright future n the Nursing career. ILEEN SWANSON . . . Ei . . . College Prep . . . This petite brunette an usually be seen with JoAnn, Jill, or Linda . . . with her friendly mile, Eileen is sure to succeed in the future in nursing. REGG SZABATURA . . . Szab . . . College Prep . . . Tiny, Kee, and red are among his friends . . . He enjoys all sports and would like to ttend Pitt. ORMA SZABO . . . Norm . . . Business . . . this enthusiastic cheer- eader can be found at the shopping center with Charlotte, Cheryl, and he Funny Company . . . loves to dance . . . works at Blue Cross. WADE SZANCA . . . General . . . Flirts with every single girl at North . . works at Kennywood . . . can be found in room 105 at 3:25. DEBRA TEDESCHI . . . Big Deb . . . Business. . . likes to dance and eat . . . can be seen with Adele, Kathard, and the Funny Company . . . would like to become a secretary . . . One of our pretty cheerleaders. PAUL THOMAS . . . Poe . . . General .. . Found at the Pizza Shop . . . loafs with Jay, Pot, and Larry 4. . . likes to swim . . . will work at Kennywood this summer. DOROTHY THOMPSON . . . Dot . . . General . . . Her friends are Janet, Karen and Pat . . . Dot likes to roller skate in her spare time . . . She works at Winky's and wants to get married and move to California. ALLAN THOMS. . . Breezie. . . General . . . Seen with Barb, Les, and Blue . . . enjoyed basketball in his Junior and Sophomore years. LESLIE THOMS Les College Prep Loafs with Breezie, Red, and Tony in the projects . . . Cheyney State College. ARTHUR TIMMINS . . . Art . . . General . .. Likes to work on cars . . . loafs at the gas station with Francis, Don, and Arnold . . . works at Isaly's . . . will attend P.I.A. MARLENE TOMKO . . . Mar . . . College Prep . . . usually seen with Mary Lynn . . . college bound. MICHELE TOMKO Mike College Prep Would like to become an X-Ray technician . . . seen with Bill, Pat, and Donna. DONNA TORBIC . . . College Prep . . . her friends include Pat, Di- ane, and Theresa . . . interested in reading and listening to records . . . will attend Indiana University would like to become a Spanish teacher . . . will work at Kennywood. JAMES TOTH Jim College Prep A best friend of Al, Wilson, and Francis . . . likes to loaf . . . Will work at Kennywood this summer. RODNEY TURNER . . . Ney . . . College Prep . . . likes to talk to the women . . . loafs with Tony, Les, and Ricky . . . can be found in Homewood . . . will go to Cheyney State College. RODERICK TURNER . . . Nelson . . . College Prep . . . usually seen with Rodney, Les, and Tony at Rankin . . . likes to read . . . this young man should find success at Cheyney State College. WALTER UNITES . . . Butch . . . College Prep .. . Friends include Jed and Rick . . . Enjoys playing pool, and model rocketry . . . wants to attend St. Vincent's. PAUL VANGURA . . . College Prep . . . Likes to work on cars . . . loafs down Homeville with Jack and Alan . . . works at Vangura Orna- mental Iron . . . will go to Clarion. LINDA VASKO . . . Business . . . Spends most of her time in the Press Room. You can find her with Linda, Bonnie, and Linda. Desires to be a secretary. WILLIAM VASY . . . Gunner . . . General . . . Active on Swimming Team . . . can be seen with Joey and Larry. DREW VAUTLER . . . Monkey Man . . . College Prep . . . A Brierly Lane Boy . . . loafs with Niles, Bruce, and Mark . . . will go to Youngs- town University . . . can be found working at the Thorofare. LINDA VEKOSKY . . . Lin . . . Business . . . Can be seen with Linda, Bonnie, and Linda . . . works at Woody's Drug Store and plans to get a secretarial job. MARIO VELTRI . . . Oats. . . General . . . Member of the Chorus . . . Can be seen working at Don's American with Dave and Dean. JOE VISLAY . . . Technical . . . Best friends include Larry and Ron . . . enjoys swimming . . . loafs at the golf course. . . will join the service. 20l .l i