Scottdale High School - Scottie Yearbook (Scottdale, PA)

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THE CLASS PROPHECY It's the year of 1955--the scene, in any of the class rooms of Scottdale High School. Teacher Callie Doorley, rushes in, And now my dear, dear children I want all to enter into this discussion-you know it's Current Events, don't you? Of course you do. Well, we'll begin . She calls on a pupil who comes to the front of the room. Fm going to tell of my trip to New York City last week end. We flew in the new continental plane, designed and piloted by Pilot Don O'Conner and his sweetheart hostess Jennie Davis. There were some celebrities on the plane with us-Professor D. W. Rist and Ruth Shaw, who discussed perpetual motion by experimenting with Helen Elias chewing gumg Emery Keefer, the noted lyric writer and his wife, Effie Nez were on their honeymoong and Zona Zona and Merrie Merrie-formerly Zona Sutor and Mary Smolen, the famous new discoveries found by Darl Eicher, the talent-scout for Frank Goshorn. president of M. G. M. We arrived in New York City and went to the Hazel Kromer apartments where Paul Barkell, the clerk, welcomed us. That night we went to Mrs. Wally Hill's-formerly Thelma Arnette- Harlem Hot Spot which was featuring the blues singer . Lorraine Boone and her chorus of Lucille Edmonds and Nora Haith. Crow Jones, the master of ceremonies, married the ban d. leader, Jean Ferguson, last week. We left the Hot Spot and walked along Broadway where we saw Marie Kerr's and Tom Val1ance's names in lights advertising Daisy McGreeg's Last Moments . The next day we left for home on the Scottdale Flyer , en- gineered by C. L. Brown and Earl Ansell. He goes to his seat and the teacher calls on another pupil. My report will be on the sporting world. Last night Irvin Baughman, the heavy weight champion, was defeated by Howard King in a fierce battle of two rounds. Bill Zear- ley was appointed coach of Vassar and married Leona Richey, who was teaching Hints for Dates there. Jr. Cook was chosen the All- American fullback from Minnesota and Marious Badini, water boy. Betty Durstine by eating the Sulkowski, Szeyekocki, Szczygiel Dinner of Champions , developed into the world's fastest 500 Yard dasher. Dolores McCusker swam the Atlantic Ocean, and Viola Korns won the laurels for the women's figure-during the last Olympics. As he finishes, Joe Bambrey, the Superintendent of Schools, and Pasquel Petrarca, principal of high school enter in time to hear Mary Minette Morehead's report on the fashion world. Art Stahoviak has just returned from Paris where he has spent ten years studying French models. Marian Bluhm designed hats and had Bernard Davis and Bill McFadden collecting evacuated bird fr N. WHITE

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1933 HISTORY OF THE SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS President ..,.. .A......... . . , Dwight Rist Vice President . . . , , James Kane Secretary - - A . . . Viola Korns Treasurer .i,.....i...,.....,.., Elaine Steiner -As if brought on by the Great Depression the Senior Class entered High School. Quietly and timidly, they took up their unfamiliar duties and though surrounded by distracting in- fluences, they soon gained courage and confidence so that by the end of their Freshman Year they showed that they were going to be a strong force in the activities of the school. 1934-Having gotten off to a fine start, they now tended to keep up 1935 the good work by instituting a Freshman-Sophomore Field Meet. Though it was their debut in schc-ol athletics, they took the honors with little effort. --Next, as Juniors, they were truly bound for the top as the most successful class in the school. Their athletic prowess was established under Zearley and Connors, and their acting ability undoubted after the amazing production of their class play, Top O' the World, under the direction of Miss Oma Stoner. The supreme event was their memorable Junior-Senior Prom at the Country Club. 1936-It's September, that gala parade of events, the Senior year in High School has just begun. October and November pass with work, just work, especially for the Senior members of the Mendelssohn Choral Club namely, Nina Rider, President and Accompanistg Martha Pimlott, Mary Minette Hirst and Sara Ehrenwerth. December comes, and vacation. Who said Seniors don't appreciate a rest? January, February and what are these little white pieces of cardboard seen in abundance all over the school? Oh! We know-Senior name cards. March comes, and with its biting winds, the class begins to really awaken-to realize their mighty importance. There is talk about the Annual and pictures, and representatives from various colleges put in their appearances. Senior athletes, Zearley, Connors, Barkell, Napoleon, Ross, Nowaskey, Moore and Marvin receive their letters. April comes. Amidst April snows KYes, Snowsl the Senior Hop is held. They finally give the photographer a break by ruining his camera. In May the high spots are the class play, New Fires , and examinations fOr should our beloved tests be called sore spots?J. At last June is here. The Senior Class now in prime. However, in an in- stant, Class Day, Commencement, the Prom-all is over, the High School career is ended for the Class of 197, leaving them with emotions of mingled joy and remorse. THE ELI .J

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THE CLASS PROPI-IECY nests for ornaments. Eleanor Helenski, a model for Martha Pimlott's Ladies Ready to Wear , married dashing play boy George Malik. Messrs. Brownfield, Byrwa, and Turk just established an exclusive Men's Tailor Shop on Pittsburgh Street and had Francis Rozycki as their traveling salesman. Oh! I amost forgot to mention c-n his return Art Stahqviak was accompanied by Betty Jane Marth, Betty Weaver, Dot Petko, and Sophie Polkosky, who startled the fashion world. if Superintendent and principal leave the room and Loper, the janitc-r, rushes in, slamming the door, picks up waste paper basket and rushes out again. I shall report on my broadcasting station W. 8. Q. D. V., owned and operated by Harry Kern and Merle Hay. George Goshorn croons with L. Kepner's Sing Band every Monday night on the Knight- Kulczak Program. Every day at 6:30 Eileen Moore tells her bed- time story and Josephine Nowaskey sings the kiddies to sleep. Sports commentator, Jack Wardlow, may be heard every Tuesday over the Livengood and Tressler Program advertising the Lloyd and Mingle remedy for reducing. Bob Reese gives his weekly lesson in Under- taking g on Saturday Evelyn Stoner recites her famo-us poems. This 'report is followed by another on the local newspaper. The 'Scottdale International' of the World Wide News is celebrating its 15th anniversary as a successful newspaper with Anna Mary Adams as editor-in-chief. Dick Keedy is doing marvelous work as foreign correspondent, and Jim Marvin keeps the elite of the town on good behavior by proving to be a Wally Winchel1 worthy of the name. Mary Minette Hirst covers the social functions of the city, while Margaret Marhefka does very well as Emily Post II . Helen Grzywinski and Dorothy Kuhns are two of the newspaper's typists, while Ella Hough, Antionetta Spisso and Eleanor Younkin handle the telephones. The important positions of type Setters are held by Bernard Lewandosky and Arthur Dillon. Ted Finnerty, a chemist of great genius, provides much material for the 'International' with his experiments on invisible hats for those fellows who would wear hats if they didn't look so sissifiedf' He takes his seat and the next one continues on foreign affairs. Charlotte Diven was appointed ambassador to Paris, but being unable to keep her mind on her business was replaced by Dot Reynolds. Diven then married gigolo Marion Miller. Nancy Perry, THE BLI E