Owen J Roberts High School - Torch Yearbook (Pottstown, PA)

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BARBARA LOIS BROWER Barb North Cove-ntry Sm-ptinber Q7 Commercial Sincerify gircx uiings fo power. Une ol' the tallest girls in our class . . . winning smile dis- plays beautiful teeth . . . interest in fashions is clearly shown in her dress . . . laughs hilariously at almost anything . . . ncvcr refuses good food . . . frequent spectator at athletic contests . . . enjoys ice skating. roller skating. and dancing , . dislikes getting up early . . . will enter beauty culture school. :ave her money. and travel. l'anicr:i Club, ll, Girls' Uliorus, tl, 11, 123 Torch , 12. GAII. DARLENE BROWVER. Squirt North Coventry Se-ptcniber 19 Commercial To ll7Itl'6'l'NfflI1d is to forgiref' Attractive brunette . . , fond of Chinese and Italian food . . . a good joke arouses her sense of humor . . . enthusiastic Elvis lan . . . adores an old. but faithful '50 Olds . . . easy to auger--but quick to forgive . . . can't stand showoffs', or loud-mouths . . . looks forward to record sessions with thc gang ' . . . plans to go to business school until wedding bells ring. t':uncr:i Club, 10, ll, 13: Band, II, Basketball, 103 Girls' l'lniru:s, fi, 10, ll, 123 llnckey, El, 10, 113 Librzlry Club, 10, 1 I 111 Roberts Review , J, 10, 11, 1L3 '1'orcl1 , 12. CLARENCE ARTHUR BUSH Busby East Vincent May Qt! General Jokes are the cayerzne of !'07I'l'f'I'Sf'lff0Il and fhe salt of life. l ric:idly. likable personality . . . tall and stocky . . . light brown hair . . . well informed on the latest jokes . . . the fish haveuit a chance when he takes rod and reel in hand . . has trouble keeping his car in one piece . . . interested in uorking with model airplanes . . . finds hunting a worth- while pastime . . . if he floesu't join the Service, truck driving may be his future meal ticket. CAROL LYNN CLAUSER Carol South Coventry October 13 Academic As your uieddiny ring zrears, you'll uiear off your carexf' Blue-eyed blonde . . . very attractive . , . relishes hockey practice . . . putts around in a ,52 Chevy . . . goes for Perry Como's smooth style . , . doesn't care for Elvis's rock and roll . . . smooth dancer , . . a real tease with a temper . . . deplores grouchy teachers . . . took matrimonial vows in her junior year . . . will go to Germany in July to join her husband. Band, 9, 10, 113 Camera Club, 10, 11, Girls' Chorus, 9, 10, 11, 123 Hockey, 9, 10, 11, 12 eo-eaptain3 Norco News , 03 Roberts Review , 10, 113 Softball, 10. RONALD ALBERT COLLINS Ronnie East Vincent July 6 Commercial Laughter 'makes good bloodf' This tall, healthy-looking lad can often be seen smiling at the girls . . . feels that summer and baseball go together like shoes and socks . . . will spend the evening at home, if there are good TV programs to watch and a full refrigerator . . . enjoys dancing and listening to records . . . known for his deep laugh . . . his future plans are indefinite. Chess KL Checkers Club, U3 Sports Club, 9: WVorld Affairs Club, 11. WILLIAM RANDOLPH CRESSMAN Ike lvarwick September lti Academic Let your strength be the law of justice. At first glance, one sees an athletic-looking youth with serious brown eyes . . . upon further observation, those eyes twinkle with the mischief of a fun-loving lad . . . mystery stories can get his full attention . . . dancing and sports are his chief amusements . . . finds spending money very useful . . . keen interest in cars . . . college will lead him to success. Class President, St, 103 Eziseballi 9, 10, 113 Basketball, tl, 10, 11, 123 Football, 10, ll, lL, Safety Patrol, 10, 11, lieutenant, 123 co-captain: Soccer. 9.

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JAM ES EVANS BITLER Wild Jim South Coventry Der-ember 5 Agrieulture llc fha! Illf.'4l'hi0f hafehefh, rriisrliirf f'aff'hf'fh. Strong, husky build . . . takes great pains with his dark wavy hair . . . has a mischievous smile , . . quiet only in the eompany of strangers . . .seldom seen without his glasses . . . feels at home working around ears. esperially a '49 Ford . . . dresses aeeordiug to the latest styles . , . favorite topies of conversation are hot rods and auto rar-es , . . future plans are indefinite. l .l ,A., Ei, 10, 11, 12. CARUL MARIE BOLKER Carol East Coventry February 28 Commereial Knowledge in youth ix wisdom in aye. This somewhat bashful brunette is an outstanding student with fascinating dark brown eyes . . . attraetlve figure . . . enioys outdoor aetivities, especially long walks and swiln- ming . . . always ready to go bowling . . . pet peeve is apple polishersu . . . eraves shrimp and angel food Cake . . . reeeived the ll.A.R. award . . . well-liked by elassmates . . . her eonunerr-ial ability will prove useful in offiee work. Hand, 12g Vaniera Vinh, 12, Class Sec-retary, UI llance Club, 195 Girls' Vhorus, ll, 12: Girls' Sports Club, E03 Library f'lub, 123 Roberts lteiit-w , 10, 11, 123 Worll Affairs Ulub, 10, 11g 'l'Ul't'll', editor, 12. MARY ALICE BULLINGER M ary Warwiek July 18 Home Economies Humor is the harmony of ffm heart. Cheerful. blue-eyed brownette . . . full of life . . . always ehuekling about something . . . just a farm girl at heart . . . extremely fond of raising eattle and working on her grand- father's farm . . . eolleets miniature statues of horses . . . enthusiastie 4-ll Club member . . . heartily agrees that diamonds are a girl's best friend , . . working on the farln and becoming a wife are her immediate desires. F.lt.A., Et, 10, 11, treasurer, 12. PATRICIA ANN BORTMAN Pat North Coventry April 23 Commereial 'Tis never too lah' for delight. Talkative blonde . . . alluring hazel eyes . . . lively person- ality . . . possesses the rare ability to make the most boring things seem amusing . . . is very aetlve in all outdoor sports . . . eould eat lobster tail seven days a week . . . excellent swimmer, but dislikes being dueked . . . ardent reeord eolleetor . . . disapproves of melted snow . . . will enliven the atmosphere of some lueky businessman's offiee in the very near future. Baseball, 103 Girls' C'horus. ft. Jlllll'l'H ANN BUYER Judy North Coventry July 5 Aeadenue To find the mind's construction in the fave. Vivaeious blonde with penetrating brown eyes . . . well-liked by her fellow seniors . . . often heard quoting famous people . . . possesses fine poetie and artistie talents . . . her unusual vorabulary holds her listeners spell-bound . . . doodles in every spare moment . . . loves writing letters and visiting Gettysburg College . . . her immediate future is undecided, but she hopes to enter eollege, Band, 121 Class Play, 111 Girls' Uhorus, 123 Hockey, 9, manager, 10, 11, 123 Noi-eo News , Sig Safety Patrol, 93 Student Uouneil, lilg '1'U1'1'ilH, 12. HARRY EVER ETT BRINKMAN Smiliu' Jam-k East Vineent November 20 Aeademic Ile newer is alone that ix avr-ompanicrf with noble thought. Tall. good-looking lad . . . outstanding beeause of his bril- liant red hair . . . interests lie mainly in mathematies and seienee . . . hails l'rom San Diego, Cal .... brought with him a unique style of jitter-bugging that is admired by most girls . . . finds bowling and tennis enjoyable . . . is a skillful basketball player and seems to have his own cheering section . . . his future plans lie in engineering. Basketball, 11, 12, Bowling Club, 103 Ulu-ss Club, 9.

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.Il'lANE'l'TI'l I'lII,EEN DAVIDSIIOFER Nellie East. Coventry .Ianuary fl Commercial Good healfh and good .sense are two great fIfBS.S'i'llg.V.', 'l'iny-featured brunette , . . one is immediately drawn to her green eyes . . . wavy brown hair is always slnny and neatly kept . . . an Irish Kentuckian in the Navy is ot special interest . , , possesses an unusual liking for archery . . . a blue Volkswagen is her prize possession . . . loud ot cats . . . favorite color is green . , . dislikes the name Jeanette and wishes she could have chosen her own name . . . hopes to become a laboratory technician. liilirziry Club, 0. CHARLOTTE RAE DAVIS Bubbles West Vincent August 29 Commercial And the merry fore to dance. Vibrant, red hair worn in a very becoming style . . . good- naturcd, easy-going manner . . . enjoys playing tricks on her friends . . . Donna and Mouse are usually the guinea pigs , . . loves to dance and roller skate . . . finds outdoor sports invigorating . , . skillfully portrayed the part of Mother in the Junior Class Play . . . it isn't safe for the foxes to be out. when she goes fox hunting . . . fervent desire to please will make her a fine employee for any businessman. Vaniera. Club, IZ, Vlnss Play, 11: llraniatic Ulub, fl, 10, Girls' t'horus, 9, 103 Knitting Vluh, 54, 10. WILLIAM JAMES DE MAURIAC Moose tVeSt Vincent August 22 Agriculture Honor lies in honest toil. Au outdoorsmau who reaches the sprawling height of six feel. six . . . enjoys the rugged atmosphere experienced when camping out . . . one of the lucky Scouts who attended the Jamboree at Valley Forge . . . tinkering with cars gives his mechanical mind a chance to work . . . hunting appeals to his manly vigor . . . will continue his agricultural studies at college. l .lf'.A., El, 10, 11, 12, Football, 11, 12. JUIIN LEONARD DICKINSON John East Coventry August 30 Agriculture Plain firing and high fflfllh'fllg,U Six-footer with brown hair and eyes . . . appears to be quite contented with life . . . has very few cares . . . time passes quickly when he is skating or swimming . . . prel'ers other things to school . . . thinks slow cars are of little value. unless they can be made to go faster . , . collects stamps and rocks . . . definitely expects to join the Army on June 15. Chess l'lul1, 105 F.I .A., 10, 11, 123 Football, 93 Montel t'lub, 10, Science Club, tl, Vt'ooil Shop, 10. INIARGARICT VALERIA DIETZ Maggie East Nantmeal November 22 Academic Nothing great was ever llf'lIfl l'6ll zeithout enthusiasm. Naturally curly hair . . . sparkling hazel eyes . . . good- natured and very industrious . . . always willing to lend a helping hand . . . especially enjoys I'.0.D. and physics . . . pet peeve is chronic complainers . . . usherette for both class plays . . . not a miser, but can often be seen collecting money for one purpose or another tplay tickets, dance ticketsj . . . lives for Saturday nights . . . plans to enter Lebanon Valley College. t'arnera. Club, 10, ll, 121 l1'.H.A., 95 tlirls' Chorus, 113 liibrary Ulilb, 10,, 1l,q 12, Ore lVtine , tl, Robert:-1 Review , 11.1 Softlall, .3 'l'oi'ch , IL. NURA ALICE DOWIIUNICK Norio tVarwick June 10 Commercial Health and cheerfulness begat each other. The life of the party . . . curly-haired brunette who never lacks for amusing conversation . . . writes to numerous pen pals all over the country . . . favorite winter sport is ice skating , . . detests two-tuning boys and homework . . . boisterous laugh . . . managed efficiently the senior candy sales . . . upon graduation she hopes to enter modeling school. Rand, 9, 103 Itziskethall, fig Girls' t'hoi-us, 9, 12: Librarian, El, Roberts Review , 11, 12, Softball, 9.