Trafford High School - Reflector Yearbook (Trafford, PA)

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SENIOR CLASS WILL 27. Robert Campbell leaves ----- to join Lois Dale in Turtle Creek. Florence Bonde leaves her dimples to Elileen Loutsenhizer. 29. Evelyn Myers leaves her light -diet to Bernice Twardowski. Virginia Patrick leaves her seriousness to Rico Morocco. 28. 30. 31. Eva Todaro leaves her ability to skip gym class to Mary Rose T'urc-h- an. 32. Norma Uhrrecht leaves her seat at the local' cinema to anyone Who wants lit. 33. Helen Bostedo leaves her place at Haupts to any jerk that wantsio make a solda. ' B 34. james Parry leaves his famous trumpet playing to Joe Gilkey. 35. Charles Scanlon leaves his stubborness to -do school work to Robert Sfchnfieder. 36. Theodore Surmacz leaves his jokes to Mr. Stark. 37. Karlyn johnson leaves her Tomahawk troubles to Mr. Lloyd. QS. Lois Loutsenhizer leaves her driving ablility to joan jones. Philomena Vaccaro leaves all her boyflfiends from Pitcairn to Olive VVarden. ' Mary Lou Morrocco leaves her place as an efficient secretary of Mr. Ruckles' to Mary Eleanor Pogue. 41. Lois johnson leaves to get a job so she can buy writing paper to corr- espond ufith Ralph. 42. Harry Portik left ------- to join the Marines. 43. Gloria Lintner leaves her tllllil figure to Laura Hegland. 44. Melvin Vuick leaves his spelling ability to Louis Bell. 45. Harold, Koepka leaves his place as quarterback on the football team to Thomas Mayer. 46. Dorcas Seybert leaves her long hair to Lois Crandall. 47. Harrold Behe leaves his fondness for Chemistry experiments to Geo- rge Paich. 7 48. Donalid, Caruso leaves his power of concentration to john Scales. 49. Richard'Fitzslimmons lea.ves his pep an-d enthusiasm to Flea' Flem- ing. 50. Agnes Zuzik leaves her smile and pleasing disposihion to Loi.s Smith. 51. Margie Fundlis leaves her secretarial ability to Mafalido Vecchio. 42 Daniel Godich leaves his hbbby of hiuntling and trapping to Howard Hauth. 53. Dona Furimskv leaves her reputation as the famous guard of the bas- ketball team to Florence Sanders. 54. .lean Mertz leaves her place as typlist ot' the sixth Grfade Star to Anna Mae Zeravica. 55.. Charles Mikach leaves his snappy wardrobe to Chuck Dettlis. Carolyn Todaro leaves her quick steps to Joanne Peduzz'i. 57. Karl Hamel leaves his curly locks to john Berg. Any broken pens, stubs of pencils, cast-off note books, the mounds of bubble gum, and other mementos we bestow freely upon the finder. With our last parting breath we do hereby constitute and appoint the principal of the aforementioned school sole executor of this our will and testament. In wfitness whereof. we attach the signatures of the class of I947.H 39- 40. 56. 24

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SENIOR CLASS To joe Simmons we leave our love a.nd best wishes for his success in the future. To the school in general we leave the out-of-way nooks where we have been wanting to hide usually 'in couples if the girls could inveigle the boys to wa.ste th-e time we should have spent in studying. To the school library we leave the collection of volumes setting forth the charms, the escapades, the achievements, and the startling knowledge gleaned from our examination papers. To the junior class, as our rightful and worthy successors, we leaveg Cal Our seats. Occ-upy them, but do not try to fill them. I 1 fbj Our senior dignity. May you uphold it with becoming SCTIQUS' ness, endeavoring to overcome your usual hair-brained and frivolous flipp- ancy. To the Freshmen and Sophomores. collectively and individually, we convey ou.r power of saying the wrong thing in the right place, or the right thing in the wrong place. just how this is accomplished we are not able to explain. Each one will need to work the matter out for himself. There is no 'doubt that much benefit will result from the effort. The fbllowing valuable pe.rsonal bequests, freely and fully given, shoulld be treasured as a continual remlinder of the abundant and over- whelming generiosity of the class and the indivliaduals' thereof. We trust these responsibilities will be assumed promptly anrd bring important results: Geraldine Brickel leaves all her old flames to Helen Hauth. 1. 2. Yolanda Cercone leaves her flashy red hair to Irene Lovre. 3. 'To Quente-n Quick. Frank Lawrence leaves his basketball ability. 4. Eleanor Fedor leaves he.r swing and sway to Minnie Cambell. 5, Alice Schaab leaves her brains in Commercial Work to Mae Wilson. 6. joe Kopnitsky wills his quietness to Earl Burkett. 7. Glenn Briickel leaves his quick temper to Carl: Mikan. 8. Emma McMunn leaves her ability to stay in classes to Melva johnson. 9. To the female teachers of THS, john,Ha.rtley leaves his Love and Kisses. Io. Violet Delia leaves her typing ability to Evelyn Burnett. II. Melvin Buchin leaves his love to Betty Radosh. 12. Dorothy Shope wills her beautiful dark eyes to ,lane D.rost. 13. Charlotte Whitaker leaves her sfinging ability to Patty Nale. 1 1. William Kellner leaves to jack Welch, his witty personality. 15. Paul Mendicifno leaves the teachers off TI-IS peace , 16. Betty McCully has willefl to Eileen Zorich, the famous Senior trumpet p ayer. 17. Beulah Sarbo does not leave David Culp to anyone. 18. To Nancy McLaughlin, Helen Watterson leaves her goo-cl sense of humor. 19. Charles Glass leaves his girlfriends to Lee McBride. zo. lean Corcoran leaves her ability to stay out of school to Thomas Shan 21. Jo Ann Miller leaves her French vocabulary to Bill Ungerman. 22. Fred Rockage leaves his phone number to Evelyn Snopko. Weslie Wiser and Marilyn B.rown leave ------- together. 24. Louise Turchan leaves her experiences of love to Marie Connor. 25. Robert Bacon leaves his fish tales to joe Baric. 26. Leonard Golich leaves his dark hair to Mr. Schrock. 23 A WILL

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SENIOR CLASS PROPI-IECY It is June 1957. Louise Turchan Koepka, mother of seven children whose husband Harold is now coach at Pitcairn but is already signed as head coach at Waynesburg ffor September, Philfomena Vaccaro, now en- gaged to some rich guy, Marjorie Fundis Long, a farmer's wife, Agnes Zuzik, secretary to Robert Bacon, first vice-president of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, Karlyn johnson, editor of the Traff- ord Tattler, and Mary Lou Colangelo have met to check up on which members of the class of ,47 will return for the reunion. Phil, who is in charge of local attenrdance has just neported that Wes- lie Wiser, Trafford postmaster, will meet all the tilalins, and that Marilyn Brown Wiser is keeping open house for those coming from a distance. Eva Todaro Schweikarth is giving a garden party for the members of the class with Melvin, often a guest - never a groom, Vuick as emcee. Olne of the bits of entertainment there will be a spel.ing bee conducted by professor Donald Caruso authur of that well, known text 'Spell 'Em Wrong Every Time . Melvin Buchin, owner and pharmacist of the Weyandt Drug Com- pany will donate prizes. The captains for the sides will be Fred Rockage, president of Snopko and Rockage Inc. and Evelyn Myers, secretary to Mr. Cihulas, president of The Trafford Lanfd and Improvement Company. Beulah Sarbo local home economics teacher, who set her wedding to David Culp one week ahead so that she could be at the reunion, 'will have charge of the refreshments. Charles Mikach, the T'.H.S. coach, will be on the welcoming committee. The other girls now begin to read the letters which they have received from classmates living away from Trafford, and this is what they read. ' I Los Angeles, California May 125, 1957 Dear Mary Lou, j I was delighted to receive your letter telling me of the class reunion and willibe thrilled to death to see all the kids and hear about their adven- tures and expeniences. It is haild to believe that ten years passed so quickly. As for myself, I am now married. You remember The Reverand Clark Culp, don't you? Well, I finally tackled him Cafter two years of fightingj: But, now we are happily married and have our own church in California. It is callred'The Little Brown Church lin the Vale. We also hiave four chil- dren who sing in the choir. They are known as the Clark Bar Quartet. You might be interested in this cllipping from the Los Angeles Times. You remember Chuck Scanlon, don't you? He is here wlitlr his string of nace horses a.nd has just won the Santa Anilta handicap--his winning hforse is called jonsey . He leaves flrom here to 'race his horses at the Ken- tucky Derby b-ut I will try anfd get in touch with him and tell hli'm about the reunion. Dr. Violet Delia and her assistant Helen Watterson are here at the University of California. They have established a Dr. Crane Worry Cllinic to assist the students in getting through? their exams without having nerv- ous breakdowns. You remember when we were in school what firm be- lievers they were inDr. Crane's theories--th'ey call themselves the Worry Birds, and their slogan is Let us bite your finger nails ilor you.. When I told them about the reunion thiey immediately began to worry about train schedules, accidents. etc. - Well, I'll save the rest of my news until I see you. Give my regards 25 ,