Sewickley High School - Sewickley Yearbook (Herminie, PA)

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6VLl.0'C4 - - - - BETTY ABERCROMBIE February I7 Here we have a lady demure We'll miss you, Betty, of that we are sure. Quietly without any fuss, Betty steps around doing things. She roots enthusiastically for a certain basketball team, enjoys swimming and the Five and Ten. Her grit will bring her out on top. JOHN BARBER November IQ Head in air and jaunty stride Record a Sewihi victory. of joy and pride. Diamond Belt Champion, foot- ball star, track champ, John seems to show the ability which means success. Who knows, he may be in the Olympics of 1940. We hope you are, John. If desire counts, you'll be there. LUPIE BARILARO March 2 7 Earnest, sincere in all his work. He likes playing golf, and he's always alert. Accounting and writing mark the professional interests of Lupie. Never fussing, always on the job. he knocks that ball right to the soot. We wish him a short drive to his desires. LENORA BARLEY Otcober 20 We all are proud of this fair lass She's a worthy member of our class. Sis is one of the capable work- ers who spend time at the Grade Building, a steadv dependable blonde secretary. She likes gymnastics and dancing and would like to travel and see the world. LEONARD BARTLOTTI July IQ In ping-pong, chess, or in any other game, Lenny has won a notable name. Leonard is a deep thinker. His hobby-chess, scholastic marks. and ambition-engineering, all show it. His genial manner and good nature have gained him many friends and will carry him through any diffi- culty. Sixteen MARY ALYCE BALLES January 27 Shes worth her weight in gold Personality, character. and all is told. Extra-curricular activities occupy Marys leisure, as well as Elsie and Walkers'. Outstanding in Foren- sic ability, and a member of the Merit Parade, she urges teaching as a profession. BETTY JAYNE BARCLAY April 30 Jeanette McDonald of our crowd Of Betty's singing we are proud. From the beautiful Christmas program, she has had admiring pub- licity. In a most lively, energetic way she keeps things moving. Basketball and tennis use up some of that vigor and enthusiasm, with which she makes life interesting for herself and others. PETER BARILARO March 22 Always cheery. never dull Always busy, never a lull. Playing golf, baseball. or swim- ming fills any short lull for a hard working boy. Pete and Norman are ususally seen roaming the main street. He'll have only a short 'iputt to success, for his determi- nation is to do a good job. WILLIAM BARR December 26 XVhen Chief Kilbuck calls, we see This brave come immediately. Irish is not in the least supersti- tious, nor is he afraid of work. He is an efficient fellow. working toward a C.P.A., able to take what comes with a keen sense of humor and a ready smile, and a steady reliability, JOI-IN BEALL November I5 Jack is our Democrat number one. Say something against them and trouble's begun. Self-appointed New-Dealer from Pennsylvania, Jack hopes to be a successful farmer and clean up those other than MV Friends. Senator uses his time debating with friends and teachers about anything and everything!

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COMMENCEMENT COMMITTEE I PI'25ld9I'lIZ DERRILL SHANKLE C0l0I'S1 MAROON AND GOLD Vice-President: FRANCIS I-IALEY Flower: BETTER T1ME5 R055 WITH GOLD RIBBON Secretary-Treasurer: MYRTLE BREIDAU Motto: PERSEVERANCE CONQUERS Social Chairman: CECILIA CALLAGHAN ALL. First H0n0I'Z DERRILL SHANKLE Second Honor: ERWIN HAHN Prophets: BETTY JANE HALEY AND DOROTHY BROOKS Song Writer: RUTH ELLIS Poet: ELMER FISHER CLASS SONG QWhisperingj When we are traveling life's highway. We'll take the straight road. not a by-way, We will be proud to say, It's my way. You taught us right, made us all see the light. We hope you'll remember us tomorrow With lots of joy, not grief and sorrow, And for the knowledge we did borrow, We salute you, dear old school. While reminiscing over school days. Or what we call our golden rule days -- We often think they're act the fool days. Now we recall just how you helped us all It's hard to express the debt we owe you Maybe our gratefulness will show you That we have really liked to know you. We salute you, dear old school. CECILIA CALLAGHAN. Chairman HELEN CAUSEY ELMER FISHER ALLAN JOHNSON EARL WACHTER JOE TIERNAN BETTY BARCLAY CAMILLE MACALUSO BETTY JANE HALEY DOROTHY BROOKS WILLIAM VON HOFEN ELIZABETH SEE YOLANDA BOVA Fifteen

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GLADYS BIJENOU June 7 The entire class like her a lot Cause she's the only Gladys we got. Happy likes reading or hiking. Her witty remarks or smiles fill us all with cheer. Happiest moment is June 7. her birthday. and be- cause it means the end of school. Keep it moving. Gladys: we are all ready to tackle the next thin . LELIA BLOCKSON May 3 Lefty and Laura and Anna Marie Axe inseparable pals as we all can see. Classical music, swimming, ten- nis. and sewing are quite a variety for such a little girl as Lelia. She is so tiny. She has such a good time that we can see that all her life will be a happy one. -4- 2 2 -Q YOLANDA BOVAI' 1741 , V11 'Lf' I MYRTLE BREIDAU November 20 L? .A 1-A 'L July 26 Yolanda's laugh and affeqidnat f' In all kinds of sport Myrtle is smile swell. Will stay in our memory for a long while. Active in the literary held. in sports. in any place of need. in music. Yolanda is always in the headlines. Her customary dignity is always being broken by that friendly giggle. DOROTHY BROOKS September 28 Dot is the tallest girl we've got Her smile and laugh we like a lot. Port Jervis lost an all-round girl when Dot came here. With cheery smile and friendly words she made everyone a friend. She is full of good ideas and carries her plans to success. We think a business career would suit her. GRACE BROWN December 5 Does her work to the nth degree Always busy as a bee. Grace's powers of concentration are the envy of us all. However. she also spends much time playing the piano. listening to the radio or playing basketball. Her pals are Julia and Mabel. A real stu- dent, she has an admirable poise and dignity. DON CLAY February 2 Don. the happy twin Has a personality which success will win. Don is quite an athlete and actor as his activity in track. basketball. and Double Door all prove. His friendliness and quick responsive- ness. his merry smile which draws friends. will make him a super- salesman. She is high in scholastic rating as well. The popularity of this blue-eyed blonde is quite obvious. She is capable in every way. runs 204 to a turn. does a social event. and gets back to work. What do you hear from N. C. U.? FRED BURKHOLDER March I9 Give him a Packard or a soda Or mechanical work to reach his quota. Bud swings out in good style on sax. society. or mechanical things. A general favorite because of his sunny temperament. and a jolly line. he hopes to be a Diesel engi- neer some day. LAURA BUTLER June 6 Do we need to introduce Snookie to you? You knovq her nice smile and big dimples. too. Ouiet. studious. fun. there you have Laura. She goes on her way handling everything that comes in sight just the way it should be handled. The goal she strives for is teaching physical ed. JACK CLAY February 2 J. T. is a basketball star and a pal To all of the fellas and all of the gals. The other half of the twins and an ardent fan of the Nicholas Placers. Jack takes his place as '3g's aeronautical engineer. Foot- ball and basketball, as well as the fair ones. occupy his leisure time. 1 9 3 9 Seventeen