St Thomas High School - Retrospect Thomasonian Yearbook (Braddock, PA)

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Satiate Mary Catherine O'Toole . . . Oatsy” . . . happy-go-lucky . . . laughing blue eyes, rosy complexion . . . magnetic personality . . . sincere . . . likes red hair . . flowers . . . her color green, her song Because” . . . takes moonlight walks . . . ambition nurse. Laurence Robison . . . Larry” . . . president of 203 . . . popular with everyone . casual manner hides great depth and sincerity . . . one of the immortal quintet . . . member of historical society . . . crack” math student. Yvonne Qualey . . . petite lass from St. Joseph's ... likes to toe dance . . . prom committee . . . favorite subject, English . . . interested in the Army and pretty clothes . . . would like to be a designer. John Sedlak . . Andy ... an excellent sport, scholar and listener . . . class president in junior year . . . Charles Atlas build . . . unique smile . . . quiet manner . . . basketball player ... a true Homesteader . . . remember 201, Espanol. hlizabeth Spirk . . . Betty . . . light-haired, blue-eyed . . . Hashing grin . . . enjoys dancing at Kenny wood and eating french fries . . . Sigmund Romberg s Desert Song . . . associate editor of yearbook . . . friendly, cooperative. Michael O'Malley . . . Mike” . . . known for original wit. . . extraordinary student . . . w.nner of the Democracy essay contest . . . orator . . . Latinist . . . star of the football field . . . sprained ankle got him much time off. Lorraine Popies . . . class treasurer of 203 . . . yearbook staff . . . honor student for twelve years . . . lovable personality . . . those Tuesday night dances . . . swimming and hayrides are favorite pastimes . . . capable and generous. William O’Malley ... Bill” ... a shock of black hair . . . ever-ready smile . . . favorite sports, swimming and high diving . . . likes sociology and study periods ... St. James is his home parish. i — 19 —

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Mary McDonough . . . smiling blue eyes . . . short blond hair . . . heart of gold . .. ready smile . .. fun in the typing room . . . where there's Di” there’s Mary . . . fond of basketball and Pete.” e ttor James McGuigan . . . Gigs . . . one of our best-liked seniors . . . pride and joy of the Espanol class . . . generous, peppy and humorous . . . loves walking, snowballs and loafing at Daisy's . . . will be missed by his classmates. Dorothy Ann Myers . . . Dot . . . quiet manner . . . favorite pastime dancing . . . those weekends with that certain soldier . . . can't wait 'til July . . . loves to receive mail . . . will make model housewife. Jatnes Minnaji . . . Meat . . . tall, dark and handsome . . . specialties, f otbaik«mi-diiske4bftll .friendly and rather reserved . . . liked by all who know him . . . slow, deliberate walk . . . Thomasonians wish him best o’luck. Dorothy Jean f ra ... a light-haired, blue eyed lass from St. Brendan’s . . . unsurpassed ability in typing and bookkeeping . . . loves dancing, bowling, and especially Richie” . . . yearbook staff. Raymond Mraz'tk . . . Ray” . . . class officer two years . . . debonair . . . cooperative manner . . . fun to be with . . . puzzle fiend . . . likes pool, books and girls . . . favorite subject, physics . . . Thomasonian for twelve years, Margaret Mimnaugh . .. cute little package of Irish charm . . . ambition nursing . . . full of fun . . . active on prom committee . . . likes swimming, dancing, and riding in the black Plymouth. James O'Brien . . . jolly and easygoing O'Bie . . . the hard-fighting forward on the basketball team . . . baseball fan ... his curly hair and big smile have made him popular . . . everybody's friend. % — 18 —

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Section, Helen Sullivan . . . Nedy” . . . golden hair, dancing blue eyes . . . winning smile . . . changeable beaux . . . that darn 67 ... typing class memories . . . favorite pastime, eating . . . Far Away Places . . . sweet personality. Vincent Tananas . . . Duce” . . . stocky build, hearty laugh ... can be counted on for a song or an answer . . . likes basketball and softball . . . St. Peter and Paul's definite contribution to the '49ers. Elizabeth Welsh . . . Betty” . . . president of the sodality . . . yearbook staff . . . basketball forward three years . . . likes My Darling, My Darling,” Friday night dances, and Nelson .. . Thomasonian for twelve years. Thomas Sullivan . . . Tom” . . . wide grin . . . well-mannered . . . ambitious, generous and efficient . . . this ex-Navy man has seen the world . . . likes basketball and hockey . . . causes a flutter wherever he goes. Diana Zu . . . Di” . . . small, dark and witty . . . live-wire personality . . . warm, friendly smile . . . hails from St. Thomas . . . welcome wherever she goes . .. always seen with Mary or Jonesie.’ Brian Teamann . . . Blackie” . . . center of mischief in Room 203 . . • noted for his ability to get to school just after the last bell . . . happy-go-lucky . . . future baseball player . . . fills a special place at St. Thomas. Marie Zahorchak . . . called Mitzi by her friends . . . class secretary in her junior year . . . likes horseback riding and chicken ... has a certain interest in Turtle Creek High . . . full of fun. Anacletus Taylor . . . Cle ... an Irish lass from head to toe . . . excels in history . . . likes to jitterbug with Tom Hart . . . favorites are dancing and french fries .. . liked by all. — 20 —