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

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SE IUH5 HELEN SVACH Helen was the cute, petite, little gal who had a quiet way of accomplishing everything. She took the academic course and especially liked the sciences. As a hobby, she has many differ- ent collections in nature at which she spends a large part of her spare time. Helen hopes to enter the field of nursing. IOHN SURA Gutchie, a member of Al Capone's gang, hails from Central City. Gutchie had the honor of being the tallest boy in the senior class. He played basketball for two years. This handsome lad took the academic course and has no favorite subject. Skero, Kasnick and Pollock are among his gang. His favorite pastime is driving the Packard. As far as Gutchie's future is concerned, he is uncertain as to what he will do. IANET THOMPSON Tommie, a pretty little lass who hailed from No. 2, took the commercial course. Ianet played the trombone in the band for four years. She was also a member of the Quintones. Tommie played the part of Iulie in the senior play and everyone agreed that her henna rinse was becoming. Ianet also belonged to the Student Council for four years. RUTH TOMKO Tommie took the commercial course and enjoyed it very much. She likes to read and play the piano. As you probably know, this smiling lass has a dislike for sober people. You could always find Ruth with her chums Sanzo, Aggie, Elsie, and Yachavits. Bible College is Tommie's goal. HARRY WOLONOSKY Sneezy, who hails from the metropolis of No. 4, takes the Shop course but enjoys Special Art more than any solid. He was noted for his imitations of Red Skeleton in speeches for English class. Doc, Derby and the Windber girls are his companions. For his pastime, he likes a variety. One is playing baseball for Central City Champs or entering poster contests. He has won several awards for his posters thus far. ELSIE WOLONOSKY Elsie was the cute blonde majorette that marched with the band for two years. She was a member of the Commercial Club, and also active in the F. H. A. When it comes to opinions in baseball, see Elsie, she was always there. She got a kick out of polkas and especially enjciyed bowling. To be a nurse is E1sie's future goa.

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SE IIIHS AGNES SANKO Cheerful and pleasant describes Aggie, who seemed to look on the bright side of every- thing. This jolly girl was interested in the Com- mercial Club and the chorus. She served as president of the F. H. A. Club in her senior year. A lover of polka music, Aggie could always be found at the parties. Her future plans are to enter a business school and further her com- mercial education. STEVE SKERO Navajo, another member of Al Capone's gang, came from Boom Town. He took football in his stride and played during his senior year. Taking the Industrial Arts course, he found Shop his favorite subject. Sura is his closest companion. Navajo's pastime is riding in that blue Packard. Skero says his future is undecided. BETTY SANZO Betty was the dark-haired lass from the Com- mercial Class. She was the assistant manager of Student Teacher work in the Commercial Club and was a color guard for the band during her Iunior year. Betty's favorite subject was short- hand and her hobby is playing the piano. Betty's plans for the future are centered around secre- tarial work. NANCY SCHMINKY Nancy, that smiling senior girl, played the flute in band for tive years. She was the music editor of the Shadarrow, member of F. T. A., Quintones, and Literary Editor of the Shadonian. Nancy took the Academic course and enjoyed it. Her favorite pastime is tickling the ivories and playing her flute. Nancy plans to attend Penn State and enter the four year course of Medical Technology. KENNETH SHAFFER Ken, our tall, dark and handsome senior, is a tive year band member, band president, 2 year member of Central Western, vice-president of Student Council and a member of the Honor Society. Selecting the academic course, Ken la- bels physics as his favorite subject and tooling on the clarinet as his favorite pastime. Ken, who is a member of the Ridge Gang, hopes to enter college in the fall. IENNIE SHUSTER len, a perky little lass, always managed to arrive at school a few minutes late. She joined the chorus in her junior year. Iennie always palled around with Aggie and her merry giggle could usually be heard through the halls. She plans to go to Temple University to become a physical ed teacher.

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SE IUHS FRED SHAFFER Fred, our cute little Ridge Runner,, was in the band for three years. Fred enjoyed driving his father's new Ford and he always had room for one more in it. We still can't see where he put them all! ! l As for his future, Freddie is undecided. IAMES WOODS lim was a booster to the percussion section of the band for four years. If it wasn't the bass drum, he was banging on the cymbals. He was one of the commercial boys who liked to click the keys, and he also belonged to the Commer- cial Club. Iim can't decide what his future will bring. VICTORIA YACHOVITZ Victoria is one of our busy commercial stu- dents who spends her leisure time reading. She was an active member of F. H. A. and the Com- mercial Club. She could usually be seen with the Commercial Gang, Sanzo, Tomko, Sanko, and Wolonsky. After her school days are over, Victoria plans to become a secretary. ROBERT YELOVICH Bob had the distinction of being the only senior boy to be a member of the football squad for four years. Bob played varstiy football two years and was Sergeant-at'Arms of the Varsity Club during his senior year. He spent his leisure hours dancing and hunting. Bob could usually be found with Gooky, Al, Iumbo, and Philip Muzia.