Saxton Liberty High School - Block Yearbook (Saxton, PA)

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 Mario Ciarrocca Mutt 'Iliis handsome lad claims Dud- ley as his home town. Musical talented Mutt has been an active member of the board for three years and also held such positions as band president, and band manager. It seems that eating spagghetti and playing shuffle- board are his favorite pastimes. Mutt plans to go to Chicago to take up motor and body repairs soon after graduation, and we sincerely wish him all the success in this field of work. David Crawford Cover “ Rocky” Rocky came into our ranks from Lynchburg. Virginia at the beginning of the senior year, lie soon had many friends especially among the feminine sex for he has that southern charm the girls all like, how about it Maxine? He is the only would-be barber in our midst and we know he will make good. And if we konw anything about it Maxine will make it “full-time.” ■ Alma Cornell “Elmer Alma is the girl with the big brown eyes and sweet smile, who hails from Stonerstown. She has been in the band for two years and the chorus one year. h?n Alma starts telling one of her stories, you always hear her favorite expression “I thought I'd die.” She takes a great interest in her commercial work, and she is Mr. Sharpe’s efficient secretary. She is also learning to cook, be- cause she heard, the way to a man’s heart is through his stom- ach. Won’t some guy lx lucky: I ts of luck Alma! Elizabeth Lucille Davis “Cicllr” Lucille is our laughable, lovable personality of the class. Her bru- nette hair and dancing blue eyes make quite a contrast. She is a good leader in any line of work and is liked by everyone. She has been an efficient member of the chorus for two years. Hav- ing had perfect attendance dur- ing her high school years, she confesses it breaks her heart when the busses can’t get through. Lu- cille is happy when she’s munch- ing on a candy bar. Some of her hidden talent is just crop- ping out this year. Jay Brown “Lucky” Jay. our studious as well as handsome lad hails from Finlcy- ville and he is proud of it. Jay is interested in all sports and has actively participated. He is usually seen with his friend Ran- kin or any of players. Because of his keen personality he is a friend of everyone. Jay’s future will probably be spent in the Navy and later with “Janet” but what- ever the choice—good luck lay. Basketball. 4 years: Football. 3 years. Thomas Brumbaugh “Tom One of the “Frog Hollows” contributions to the Senior class of ’49 is Tom Brumbaugh. This husky lad has a ready and cheer- ful smile for everyone. In his spare time he’s mostly seen with Mack and Alan. He is also fond of movies. His favorite sport is baseball and is seen at all games involving S. L. After school hours he works in Uncle Charlie’s Meat Market. Although he has decided on nothing definite for the future he might continue the meat cutting trade. His favorite dish is turkey with all the trim- mings. We’re sure Tom has the qualities to make good in any- thing. Rov Brown “Buddie By-far the most mischievious boy in the senior class. Buddie spends most of his six hours in school each day with his eyes glued to the clock. He excels in football and has been active in the sport during all four years of his High School career. Where ever there’s Buddie there’s lx gan sharing in the mischief making. Although Buddie acts very bashful, he is a wolf in sheeps clothing, so don’t let the blush fool you. We hear that he has been whispering sweet nothings in the ear of that certain blonde from Huntingdon. Ralph Edward Carberry “Charger That blackhaired buddy of Ciarrocca’s who journeys from Saxton is our boy. Carberry. Wc hear he is quite a hit in sales- manship. He can tell you how to cut paper wood and also about the “pop” making industry since he has worked at both. Vc will remem ber him as a guy who would lend a helping hand at anytime. Ralph’s ambition after he has left the premises of S. L. II. S. is to raise turkeys or to attend Draftsman's School in Ohio.

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Frank Daniel Altobclli “Frankie” Frank is our quiet young lover who claims Minersvillc as his residence. Mis favorite subject is “Salesmanship” and gee! does he shine in that! Wherever there is roast chicken, you'll always find Frank there too. I Ic says his favorite hobbv is huntine. but we rather believe that it s conversing with his outstanding friend. Mary Margaret. Frank says his future is undecided, but it’s your privilege to draw your own conclusions. However, we’re sure that lie’ll be successful in whatever line of work he chooses. Good luck and best wishes. Frankie. Dolores Hopkins Barto a i m K u tv Jumping off McCavitt’s bus that brings her from Six Mile Run. Dolores is ready for an- other day at school. She takes the commercial course and always gets the best of marks in it. Al- though she took school serious enough to repeat her senior year, her main interest lies with her Dianne, whom she is very proud of. After graduation she plans to join her husband in Baltimore. The best of luck. Dolores! I.ucy Arlene Barnett “Doc” 'I his pretty package of femi- ninity is another one of our De- fiance girls and if a vote were taken, we’re sure it would be “Doc” who was voted most at- tractive to the opposit sex. The only girl in our class whoever managed to be president and she made a very efficient one. Lucy made a fine wife and mother in our Christmas play and we know she could Ik the same in real life. “Calling all bachelors”. We wonder if the rumors are true about her being engaged to a certain “Ray” from Washington. 1). C? Patricia Anita Barto “Sparkplug Pat is our lovable brunette, hailing from Wood, who possesses a keen sense of humor and a wonderful personality. Wherever we see Pat. we always see her best friend “Doc . As for the males in Pat’s life, she considers them all as friends, but we feel sure the right one will come along sometime. Our carefree happy- go-lucky Pat’s ambition is to be- come a journalist or a newspaper reporter and because of her ability in writing compositions, we feei sure she will Ik successful in this line of work. Good Luck! Dean Beck “Dr an' 'This charming Senior hails from Fast Saxton and he is proud of it. Dean has a keen personality which makes him a friend to everyone. His aim in life is to become a Business Manager and with his ability he will reach the top. 1 le is a member of the band and is the pianist for the chorus which makes him very popular with the girls. Perhaps his future will Ik spent with “Peg”, who knows. Gtxxi Luck Dean! Grace Bollman “Grade” This friendly lass is from Mid- dletown. and is she a whiz in the commercial department. She is an ardent movie fan. Gracic keeps a diary written in short- hand. Her past-time is helping in her father’s garage and store. She hasn't yet made up her mind to the future, but whatever it is. we’re certainly wishing her the best of luck. Martha Black “Black e” This vivacious brunette who hails from Six Mile Run is known to her many friends as Blackie. As to her future she wishes to work in Ritchey’s Dairy. Blackie likes to go to S. L. and partici- pate in many school activities. W e hear she is a very good cook. Here’s good luck to vour future. Emily Brown “Km Emily is one of the Stoncrs- town gang who is always full of pep and has a cheery smile for everyone. She has been a mem- ber of the band for four years and also is a member of the ten tones. Emily’s favorite song is “Galaway Bay” and as to her future plans, she expects to be- come a stenographer, but we are sure there is some lucky man in the future who will change her mind. “Good Luck.”

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 Orval Fix “Toad” Orval is well known as “road ’ to his friends. We can find him with Jim Horton or with Donna. In the evenings you can find him at Kiddlcsburg still with Donna. His desire is to he a butcher. Toad excels in book- keeping and is very good in Kng- lish. We wish him luck with his butcher shop. Helen Louise Ford Helen is an attractive brunette who arrives each morning from “Little Valley”. Because of her quiet manners she is a friend to everyone. She is usually found with her best friend Lucille Davis. Helen is mostly interested in- homemaking with Ken. She is an honor roll student excelling in F.nglish. Her favorite song is “A Little Bird Told Me.” Activities: Chorus three (3) years. I Ielen Flenner Helen is our own smiling bru- nette from Barncitstown. In school she specializes in short- hand and typing. Her favorite pastime is going with “Earl,” but she also likes to eat and sleep. Helen is very attractive and has many school friends as well as outside friends. In whatever she does we know she will succeed. Good Luck to you. Helen! Dale Fousc “Tiny” Dale is a six-foot 180 pound boy from Saxton. His favorite sport is watching boxing matches over television when he is visiting in New Jersey. Dale is a great movie fan. He goes on Monday nights to play lucky. Dale in- tends to go to Thompson Busi- ness College at York in the sum- mer. We hope for him the best of luck and a great success. Martin Dcfibaugh “DeHy” No longer will “Deffy’s” pleas- ant laugh echo ring throughout the halls and classrooms of the old Alma Mater. One can al- ways rest assurerd that where- cvcr “Dcffy” is, he will be a “manager”. For four long years he has been an efficient and able manager of sports. 1 Ie has done a fine piece of work along these lines. Dorothy Fcssler “Dot “Dot” as she is known by her friends, comes from Dudley Hill. She is quite a wizard at Com- mercial work. She has a special liking for a Broad-Top guy Her favorite song is “I Dream of Gene with the Light Brown Hair.” As to her future it is undecided, but we’re quite sure “Gene” will decide it for her. Alice Elder “Aiki” “Alki” is the attractive bru- nette with big blue eyes. When she isn’t busy spreading her per- sonality over the school, she can be found in Dr. Thomas’s office where she has a steady job. She has been a member of the band for four years. Her favorite pas- time is driving the “Chevy”. Al- though her future is undetermin- ed. we are betting on her for suc- cess. Good luck Alice! Alice Fisher “ Al” One of the most vivacious per- sonalities of the class is Alice P'isher. the Huntingdon addition. She is frequently seen with Hast- ings and Mort and when you see these three deep in conver- sation. you can be sure they are on the subject of boys. Alice is very fond of square dancing and her pretty head can usually be seen “bob”—ing among the dancers at the Fireman’s Hall on Saturday nights. Her com- mercial knowledge makes her a very efficient office worker. She is one of Miss Gearhart’s best students, when it comes to rattl- ing off shorthand.