Tonawanda High School - Tonawandan Yearbook (Tonawanda, NY)

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Donald E. Naukam In one and a half years Red', has obtained for himself an enviable record in basketball and tennis. Well informed in current events-Don can al- ways provide a forceful argu- ment. Janet A. Ott Not even a pair of crutches kept Jan from her numerous activities. With a high schol- astic rating, janet is the capable and efficient Editor of the Tonawandan . Any- thing she undertakes, she does well. Eileen A. Parmentier Petite, red haired Sally is usually in the limelight with- out ever seeming forward. Her friendly, candid viva- ciousness helps her to make friends easily. Athletics have been foremost in her ac- tivities. Ruth L. Rebmann If there's a certain glow in her eye, you know that mis- chief's afoot. Ruthieis friend- liness, cheerful manner, and musical ability, plus a pleas- ing appearance, have gained her a place in T. H. S. Shirley L. M011 One of our most popular girls, Shirl has her finger in almost every pie. Her versatility and amiability al- ways keep her in the fore- ground. Hats off to the bad- minton champ of '42. Jane E. Mowitz Eyes once voted the most beautiful in school. Frank and independent with a fascinat- ing sense of humor. Active in sports and socially poised Mo and Soup,' are a tra- diton to T. H. S. Olga Nepokroeif A success in whatever she undertakesfOlga accepts it modestly. An enviable record in athletics has brought her popularity in the locker rooms, a pleasing personality has macle her friends in the corridors. Lois M. Owens All through high school Lois has gone quietly but cheer- fully on her way. Her neat appearance and efficient man- ner as a student librarian has left a pleasant impression with us all. William H. Parmentier Quiet, cooperative, amiable- Twit', has found due suc- cess in his high school days. His ability in football and basketball has gained him recognitions as an athlete. An ideal sport. Jean F. Rech We will remember Jean for her wit, her individuality, her sloping stride, her red- rimmed glasses, her loose- limbed cheerleading, and her performance in the Senior Play. Eugene Monnier A mischievous fellow, Eu- gene's sunny personality is revealed by his broad smile. His cheerful participation in class affairs has made hima a favorite at T. H. S. Ruth Muck Easy-going, Ruth takes life as it comes. Never without a joke-she reveals her person- ality through her sense-of- humor.

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Allen McLeod What Al lacks in quantity, he makes up in quality. He may rightfully be called Tonawanda's number l booster. Commendable bowl- ing places him on the Big Ten weekly. Margaret K. Meritt Tall, slender, blond-haired Maggie has revealed a definite talent for dramatics and art. Proof of this is her work on the Tonawandan and the Komment and her leading role in the Senior Play. Robert Mileham He may be slow in the cor- ridors-but Bob certainly gets around a hockey rink. A winning smile helps him make friends. When Bob does a thing-he does it well. Fannie Z. Miller Auburn - haired, good -hu - mored, capable, willing. Fan- nie's writing ability has gain- ed her and T. H. S. many honors. Her contributions to the Komment and the Tonawandan have been instrumental in their success. Ruth F. Lyons A delightful personality, a keen sense of good sports- manship, a steadfast de- pendability, an ever present wit-add them all together and you have that popular senior, Ruth Lyons. Ruth B. Mayer A pretty girl with a pleasing personality. Her activities have centered around ath- letics-swimming, basketball, baseball, volleyball. She has gained recognition through her ability in them all. James E. Mende Don't let his quiet, shy smile fool you, for he has a twinkle in his eye that says FUN. Jim's a fine sportsman and a good shot with a rifle. Myrtle Meritt Unlike her twin sister in ap- pearance and in personality- Myrtle is small, dark, and reserved. However, she too has become interested in art and is successfully following in Margaret's footsteps. Ai-dys J. Miner An attractive girl with merry blue eyes and wavy blond hair. Tall and well built-she is an ace athlete. A winning smile and pleasant voice are My Naomi J. Minor Tall, atheltic - a graceful dancer. She has participated in every sport. Changeable- clouds may turn to sunshine in a minute. Garrulous, but sometimes reserved - her friendly smile is always wel- come. C Addison W. Martin Our tall, good-natured bas- ketball manager, Addison has found additional enjoy- ment in chorus and band work. To succeed, but to have a good time in doing so, seems his primary aim. Richard McCarthy Itch has his funl Although generally very lively this small Ufryh revels in his class snoozes. Getting to facts, Dick is a personable fellow, well liked by all his associates. 'Ji

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William F. Richau A shy but friendly fellow- Bill's warm brown eyes are well suited to his personality. His slow smile, low voice, modesty, and unassuming attitude are pleasing assets. Agnes J. Rodeke Gracious, poised-her dignity is becoming. Never hesitating to use her ability in the club room, in the class room, or for the benefit of the school-she is worthy of her National Honor Society. Allan Rose Although his nickname, 'KRed , indicates a fiery temper, his disposition is contrary to the rule. His chief interest is in the Rifle Club, in which he has parti- cipated actively. Dorothy H. Rovoldt A shy but friendly smile is part of her pleasant greeting. Dora reveals her real per- sonality in her lively and attractive green eyes. A girl who is nice to know. Suzanne Rech A merry smile, twinkling eyes, and a vivacious perso- nality all combine to make Suzanne the sweet person whom everyone knows. Cute is the word for fun-loving Suzy. Dolores M. Rees Bubbling over with laughter and jokes-we can't help like her jovial and amiable disposition. Dolores takes life with a smile-the had mixed with the good. Betty J. Robillard Betty's main interest has been in music organizations. Her willingness to help others and her good naturedness have been appreciated by all. Betty's merry laughter is characteristic of the Irish. Robert Rogemosher The main objective of this fellow has been scholastic achievements. In this he has duly succeeded. Capable work on committees and the yearbook has been his service to the class. Barbara K. Rose Her individuality is her most valuable asset. A combination of intelligence, wit, and self- expression have enabled KateU to write poetry. Her success in the Senior Play strengthened her popularity even more. Betty R. Roy Talented in art-she has used her ability to good ad- vantage on the Komment', staff. Her ability will un- doubtedly prove as valuable an asset in the future. William F. Redemske Willy's extraordinary sense of humor and ability to enjoy himself and amuse others have left him and his class- mates happy memories. A fellow who gets a kick out of life. Albert F. Rhodes With Irish eyes a'smilin', Albert has won his way through high school. Mis- chievous and full of fun, yet conscientiously serious at times, a typical Irishman except for his modesty.