Shade Township High School - Shadonian Yearbook (Cairnbrook, PA)

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SE IUHS FRANCES SPROCK Blondy was that cute senior girl from Reitz 4. She took the commercial course and especially liked typing. She claimed she was nervous when she gave English speeches, but her classmates didn't know it. Frances was a hard worker and was always willing to help someone else with their problems. She took great pride in her broth- er's athletic ability. Her future plans include put- ting her secretarial training to good use. DONALD STOCKLAS Don, often referred to as the 18 minute man, was Cairnbrook's gift to the wimen. He took the shop course and liked it, but he was never as happy in school as he was out. fStrange, isn't it?l Don's favorite time of year was hunting sea- son. He got lost in the big woods during his senior year, but still managed to bring down a 6 point buck. GEORGE STOFAN George was a Cairnbrook boy but that didn't seem to help him get to school early. He was quite a hunter and managed to get 14 rabbits his senior year. Match sticks and toothpicks seemed to be his favorite food. It must have been a good diet, for George was no string bean. He took the shop course and preferred woodworking to metals. His future plans are indefinite. HELEN STOSICK Helen was one of Shade's many bus students. She resided in Reitz 4 but could usually be found in Central City. Her favorite recreation seemed to be riding around in a blue Plymouth, but she also enjoyed going to the movies and listening to records. She was a color guard with the band for several years. She took the commercial course and was a member of the Commercial Club. THERESA VARVARINEC Theresa was one of the smallest senior girls. She lived in Reitz No. 2 until her junior year when she moved to Old Central. She took the commercial course and was a member of the Commercial Club. Theresa played a clarinet in the band for 5 years and was picked for the All- County band twice. ln her spare time she likes to swim and dance, but her favorite pastime is collecting poetry. NANCY VESPA Nancy reversed matters in her schooling. She left high school in her junior year to attend Eastern Bible College in Toronto, Canada. In her senior year in college she transferred to a bible college in Philadelphia. After graduation she re- turned to Shade to get her high school diploma. Nancy plans to leave for Africa as a missionary. She is an accomplished pianist and singer.

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SE IUH5 MARY RUSSIAN Rush was one of our busy academic stu- dents. Although she had an intense dislike for Physics, she enjoyed her academic work. She was one of the most friendly girls in Shade and had a host of friends as a reward. Mary was a member of the Mixed Chorus for three years and a member of the Girls' Sextette in her senior year. EUGENE SATKOVICH Sonny' could usually be found loafing in Windber. He was rather quiet around school but made up for that by letting loose when with his friends, Paul Homa, Ioe Youhas, and Andy Bisko. The service seems to draw his attention: therefore his plans are to enter an army tech- nical school after graduation. He took the shop course at Shade. His favorite hobbies are hunt- ing and fishing. SHIRLEY SHAFFER Shaf, as she was called by her friends, took a keen interest in her academic work. She plans to teach school after completing college. Many mellow alto parts were heard from the horn sec- tion of the band of which she was a member for four years. Her hobbies are hat designing and sewing. Shaf got certain enjoyment out of taking part in hot debates, especially when they concerned farm life. BILLIE ANNE SMITH Billie Anne was a new comer to Shade in her senior year. She hailed from South Charleston High School in West Virginia. Continuing her commercial work, she joined the Commercial Club and the Mixed Chorus. During her leisure time she liked to read and play the piano. Billie Anne would like to become a secretary or a stenog- rapher after graduation. MARGARET SMOLEN Margaret, better known as Marge, took the commercial course and enjoyed typing much more than math or shorthand. She was elected presi- dent of the F. H. A. Club. Marge was also a musi- cian and gave her talent to the Central City Drum Corps for four years. She was a member of the girl's safety patrol for several years. She was a regular attender at Shade parties and ath- letic events. Her plans for the future are in- definite. CARL SPROCK Iig was one of the most popular boys in the school. He took the shop course and did very well in it but he still had enough time to play varsity football and basketball. He claims to have played every position on the football team but tackle, He saw most of his action as quarterback. After graduation he plans to attend a trade school and then to do cabinet making.

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SE IUHS THOMAS WACLAFICK Tom was distinguished as one of the quietest boys in the senior class. His interests centered chiefly around the shop course in which he dis- played a keen ability. Tom liked the great out- doors and when not in school, he occupied his time by taking advantage of the hunting and fish- ing season. He hails from No. 2 and every morn- ing he could be seen coming into school at the five to nine bell. RAY WAGNER Ray was one of the crowd that came to school each morning on the Wilbur bus. Being an active member of the Shadarrow Club for four years, he devoted much time and work to the progress of the school paper. Ray took the academic course and did well in Chemistry and Physics classes. Not being able to play basketball because of the distance he lived from school, Ray nevertheless starred in intra-mural basketball. ROBERT WECHTENHISER Bob was the tall boy from Central City who spent most of his time at the Shade Grill. He served on Shade's football team for four years and was a member of the Mixed Chorus and Varsity S Club. Bob spent his free time and vacations in driving a delivery truck for his grandfather's feed store. Hunting and fishing head Bob's list for recreation. Bob was an academic student. CHARLES WILL Chuck' was the familiar smiling figure from Reel's Corners who could always be seen with his pal, Victor Rebenock. He spent his spare time in his father's garage and consequently picked up a working knowledge of mechanics. The shop course was Chuck's home in school and he played trombone in the high school band for sev- eral years. Chuck was best known for his bright yellow Model A Ford' 'in which he came to school. MARTHA YANKANICH Coming from No. 4, Marty was the comedy girl who was easily recognized by her dimples. She was an active member of the Future Home- makers of America Club for her four years in high school. She also belonged to the School Safety Patrol. Martha took the commercial course and upon graduation, she hopes to obtain a secre- tarial position. She could always be seen with her friends from No. 4. IOE YOUHAS Moo Moo was the tall, sharp-shooting guard on our basketball team and played end on the varsity football team. Because of his active in- terest in sports, he was naturally a member of the Varsity S Club. Ioe come from Cairnbrook and took the shop course with his pal, Paul Homa. His athletic ability combined with his friendly easy-going personality should help him in the future to realize his ambitions.