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

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MARY MAGDOLENE EPRIGHT Mary South Coventry April 2 Commercial Rare is the rmion of beauty and modesty. Lovely. delicate-looking lass with long wavy hair . . . a tendency to be shy adds to her charms . . . graceful dancer . . . frequent spectator at sports events . . . appreciates symphony music . . . has a steady beau in the senior class . . , crowded school buses and rainy weather displease her . . . loves to eat pizza pie . . . thinks interesting movies are well worth watching . . . prefers roller skating and other activities to home work . , . secretarial work and marriage are foreseen after graduation. JOSEPH WILLIAM EVANS Joe - North Coventry February ll General All things require skill but an appetifef' Tall and well-built , . . beautiful naturally curly hair, which many girls envy . . . top-notch football player . . . usually found joking . . . long football practices bother him . . . likes to hunt and swim . . . cars are of special interest to him . . . will probably marry an excellent cook, since he loves to eat good food . .. will get a job upon graduation. Football, Sl, 10, 11, 121 Pntro', 101 Track, 11, 12. LAURA MARY FAGLEY Lolly East Coventry July Q5 Academic Lore is only chatter: frierzrls are all that matterf' Dark-rimmed glasses cannot conceal deep brown eyes . . . her brown, wavy hair constantly worries her . . . possesses a knack for asking numerous and unusual questions . . . sports around in a '57 Plymouth . . . photographic enthusiast , . . enjoys pnttering around with art . . . delights in formal dances and parties . . . studying to become a teacher is her ambition. Vziinera Club, 10, 11, 12, Girls' Chorus, El, 11, 123 Hockey, I ll, 123 'l'orcll , lL. ROBERT LEE FISHER Bob East Coventry June 12 Commercial No 'man can ever rise above that at uihich he aims. Mild-mannered . . . easy to get along with . . . dark hair and eyes . . . takes school seriously . . . enjoys a good game of golf . . . knocks down ten pins quite often . . . yearns to travel . . . frequently burns the midnight oil with a good murder mystery . . . fanatic for collecting tl1ings-- stamps. coins. and unusual rocks . . . good study habits will enable him to follow the career of a C.P.A. Camera Club, 121 Class Play, 115 Roberts Review , 123 Sports Club, 93 VVorlcl Affairs Club, 10, 11. JUDITH ANN FRYE Butterball North Coventry July 6 Academic A rvomarfs heart, like the moon, is always changing, but there is always rr man in it. A petite. impish gal with large, impressive blue eyes . . joined us in 1955 and has been a real asset to the class . , . talking in class or on the phone is her favorite pastime . . . never suffers a loss of appetite . . . exceptionally fond of swimming and diving . . . loves to dance . . . Juniata College will be gaining a student who hopes to become a teacher. Basketball, 93 Camera Club, 10: Class Play, 12: Dramatic Club, 9, Girls' Chorus, 9, 10, 11, 12: Hockey, 10, 11, 121 Honor Society, 9: Majorette, 11, 123 Roberts Review , 10, 11, 12, Student Council, 9, Torch , 123 VVorlcl AffRil'S Club, 10, 11, BARBARA ELAINE GARVINE Barbie East Nantmeul September 920 Academic In her tongue is the lan' of kindness. Short and trim . . . congenial personality . , . excitable but dependable . . . usually quiet . . . always willing to do her part . . . studious nature . .. rock collecting is one of her hobbies . . . faithful church member . . . loves to eat and very seldom needs to diet . . . her gentleness with children will help her in her future as an elementary teacher. Camera Club, 10, 11, 12, Girls' Chorus, 9, 10, 11, 123 F.H.A., 93 Library Club, 125 Ore Mine , 93 Torch , 125, VVorld Affairs Club, 11.

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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.

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DOMINIC ANTHONY GENTILE Gordio East Vincent July 22 General Everything is funny as long as it happens to sombody else. Joker of the Senior Class . . . black curly hair . . . usually termed a good egg by his fellow classmates . . . skillful dancer . . . runs around in his dependable Chevy . . . sometimes called Stevereno , . . girls and cars are his chief interests . . . enthusiastic supporter of school activities . . . extremely well-liked by all who know him . . . may enter the Service or get a job after June 10. Baseball, 9, 105 Track mttnager, 11, 12. A. LEONARD GOOD G oodie East Vincent February I General A 'mind content both croicn and kingdom is. Brown hair . . , well-built physique which boys envy and girls admire . . . glasses give him a dignified appearance . . . pleasing smile . . . dresses neatly . . . modest nature has gained him many friends . . . often makes the honor roll . . . Gerry's house on South Street is his second home . . . keen interest in automobile mechanics . . . shop is one of his favorite classes . . . yearns to take a stab at Service life. Class Vice-President, 12. ROBERT TAYLOR GORMAN Gus North Coventry August 10 General Our deeds determine us. Mischievous blue eyes . . . strong athletic physique . . . has a nice smile . . . spends many a lazy afternoon down by the bank with rod and reel . . . looks forward to winter and ice skating . . . good general student . . . takes time every year to go hunting . . . provides tough competition for the fish when he dons a pair of trunks . . . undecided about his future, Football, 9, 10, 11, 123 Patrol, 10, 11, 123 Track, 12. KENNETH ALAN HARRIS Kenny East Nantmeal June 15 Academic Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. Average height and sturdy build , . . one of our bowling champions . . . dark wavy hair . . . expressive eyes . . . always ready to throw back the rug for a dance . . . his '49 Mercury takes up much of his free time . . . excellent huntsman , . . finds fishing a rewarding pastime . . . a good joke arouses his sense of humor . . . Uncle Sam will be gaining a new recruit in the Air Force. Basketball, 9, 10: Bowling Team, 12, Class Treasure1', 9: Soccer, 9. WILLIAM RICHARD HARTMAIER YVillie,' North Coventry April 4- Academic Bly heart is cracking with iinipatieiicef' Small but mighty . . . sports a crew cut . . . healthy appetite shown by his desire to be first in line at lunch- time . . . exceptionally good dancer . , . enjoys the music of Glenn Miller . . . could easily do without English class . . . very fond of milkshakes . . . attractive to the opposite sex . . . restless nature . . . always on the go . . . sports enthusiast . . . hopes to attend Penn State. Baseball, 9, manager, 11: Basketball, 9, 10, 115 Class Treasurer, 9: Football, 9, 10, 11, 123 Patrol, 10, lieutenant 11, Track, 12. FRANK SARSON HARTUNG Sansa Warwick July 141 Academic Ile profits most who serves best. Athletic-minded youth who participates in a variety of sports . . . although short in stature, he is a very able basketball player . . . football and baseball are favorites in his book . . . chauffeur for Warwick students . . . one of the few unattached males in the senior class . . . thinks school would be heaven without English class and homework . . . will work for his father on the farm. Basketball, 9, 10, 113 Safety Patrol, 11, 12.