South Philadelphia High School - Keepsake Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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SOLOMON TUCKER A wolf mn sheeps cloth1ng Shorty HIS charmmg per sonahty has made htm very popular throughout the entlre school Of hrs many hObbl9S h1S favorltes are sports Sol was one of those boys who graduated through s u m m e r school Thrs reucent deter mmed and capable student w1ll succeed m any professron he undertakes IOSEPI-I A TURSI Turs has served on he school governrng body for sev eral terms and has done very well H1s mam mterests how ever are grrls and wolfmg He hopes after graduatron to become a flyer IOHN VANNONI IR Doc was on our track and cross country teams for wo years He was a memb r of the A Class Councrl Dance Commrttee and yearbook staff He partlcrpates IH sports es pec1al1y horseback rrdmg and dancmg He captalned hrs 12A champzonshzp relay team Hts amb1t1on IS to travel around the world ALBERT VERBITS Al who 1S an act1ve par trctpant m the Ushers Corps Lrbrary Ards and yearbook l1t erary staff spends hrs letsur trme campmq Swlmmlng read mg and burldmg gas models An enthuslast on forestry m th o s Al rs undec1ded on whether to enter a forestry engrneermg college Realism will bring us nearer to our ideal horizon 32 MICHAEL VERRECHIA Mrke left us before gradu wear the navy blues an 1ntense sports en and was usually seen pxgskrn on Elghth and Streets Mlke a so atton to He was thustast totmg a Mrfflm spent some of h1s spare trme makmg model arrplanes Good luck sa1lor ROY WESTERGOM Roy IS qulte a basketball player for h1s slze H1 rn ter sts are concerned wrth the oppos1te sex roller skatmg and dancmg Hrs mam amb1t1or1 to become a C P O rn he Navy GERALD WEISS Yuss1e as he IS known to the femmme sex spends h1s trme elther star gazmg or sleep mg Hts favor1te sport rs Watch mg football games wtth a fe male accomolzce H1s amb1t1on IS to pract1ce dent1stry rn the cavalry tlftemembermg those qurps rn the rear of the Eng hsh Class shouldnt he enter VCUdGV1llG7 Edl IOSEPH WEISS lo Io was on Southerns second basketball team a mem ber of the patrol and also does a bzt of Swlmmlnq on the srde HIS ambrtron IS to rarse cam Wllh th laps and return t lrve to a rlpe old age on a farm . , - 4, - -. IS . - ' I , . , . . t ,. .. . . . s - . - 9 ' . 1: . rr ' ' ' ' ' . ' IS . f - 1 I 4 ' , , . e W . - Q u ll . - . , , lr H . . - ,L I . . - ' ' C. , - . . 1 . . ' I Q . ' , . ' Q d lr rr . . V ' O , . . or .1 ' Q. ' . L.. .. .. .. ., , I , .-..

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IOHN SONESSA Sonny as at a t1me very much mterested rn fencmq He 15 qulte a mov1e qoer and en toys bowhnq a qam now and then I-hs mundane ambrtxon IS to become a wealthy 1ntell1 q nt bachelor THOMAS SPADARA Th1s counctl member IS pop ular among h1S fellow class mates Tommy takes an IH terest 1r1 any sport whatsoever At pres nt he has not decxded upon h1s post hrqh school plans BERNARD STEPAN SKI Benny was forced to leave school at the begmnmq of the term through an 1nv1tat1on from Uncle Sam to Jom the armed forces I-Ie was an ardent base ball and football fan Ben en1oys makmq modl arrplanes and boats I-hs ambltxon was and st1ll IS a mllztary secret ROBERT I STERN Dwrdmq h1s t1me between dectdmq what lucky qlrl t take to h1s prom and chemlstry and electr1c1ty Bob has set as h1s quota 50 laps and buymq bonds and stamps unt1l the Presrdent sends hlm a per sonal ltter statmq Greetmqs Beyond our horizon ies a ree, new worlll dll' VC' 31 THOMAS SULPIZIO An actlve A Class mem ber Sully who IS never sul len IS a member of the A Class Councll and Button Com mrttee El9Clf1CllY IS h1s hobby which he hopes to further pur sue after qraduatxon yes an oth r enqlneer ANDREW TAPATTA Star plthcer on our baseball team he was also a member of the champxonshxp mtramural basketball team A dy IS a wolf at heart but desxres to reform and lead a clean cut happy Pl llfe ALEXANDER TOBIN Could 1t be that hlS post near th qlrls school affects exs posmon as a1r rand war den? Besxdes bemq a member of the Mace and Record Book Staff he emoys playmq bas ketball Alex the Spanxsh Cas anova expects to enter the m d1cal profess1on studymq at Penn Do femmes study med 1c1ne at Penn? BERNARD TRACHTENBERG Berny IS a very ardent ball player He enloys lrstenmq to all th popular orchestras and smqers If the Army doesnt get hxm hrst he hopes to be come a maJor league baseball player m the years to com I-hs hobbles run to q1rls and wolfmq I ' 1 I ' , . . G , . - Q . ' - . M - , . S . t H H . l ' ' 9 . , . , ,. - e Al- , . . I . . . 9 . H . A t, 41 ., - - - V , , Q , , . . . ' e . I ll rl A - 7 L A I . ' is ' A ' ' . . X ' 9 ' ' C ll . ll

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DAVID YERKES Although he rs a member of the Mace Button Commlttee yearbook staff and senator of A2 Lxttle Caesar manages to loaf He expects to go to West Pomt and become a gen eral fprobably armchau' Edl Nevertheless Dave can always be seen performmg hrs many dutres arduously WILLIAM GOLDBERG Bxlly who appears to be undressed w1thout the company of hls camera does photo graphlc work for the Southron also fmds tlme to buxld model arrplanes Smce he eats sleeps and takes photographs h hopes to become a Naval Pho tographxc Operator upon gradu atlon What E8 the honzon, but a man s ultrmate goal -.1 IOSEPH D AGOSTINO ALOYSIUS ZAPPASODI Zap a baseball enthuslast always seems to be argumg about nothtng Hrs mterests are mamly photography art and bowhng He xs another class student who w1shes to 1o1n the N yy as a C P O SILVIO ANTHONY COLETTA Now a m mber of our armed forces Mrcky Colet left South an excellent drummer After the war M1cky hopes to get mto 1ndustry Good luck Mlckyl Ioes greatest amb1t1on now 1s to go marchmg through Berl1n Now a member of the armed forces this future trller of the so1l was 1ntensely mterested tn sports espectally football and basketball Good luck soldrer tm' Labe Cander vehemently des1res a VIVGCIOUS blonde who can argue cog nently on pol1t1cal Sc1ence Nate Rltano strrctly adheres l1terally to the Bette Dav1s type Wllh a Rlta Hayworth frqure Photography m1nded Larry Shprmtz asks for a well developed prmt of a Curvac1ous pOS1l1VG Wllh a correct exposure 33 . . , . ..-M .-,,., -Q ., , W f 1 , v K H H . ,f 1 . I , , . I t l G 1 . . ' , . ' Q 9 l ll n VI - News Gnd the Y9GfbOOk- H9 A l ern at the end of l2A. He is . . . 3. A 4 ' ' ' I I ll - ll I I e l . ' . . . . , . , . f 1 rl-l ll ll I u 1 H ,, . . . H . . . I I . H . . 1. . . . . . H