Union High School - U Yearbook (Burgettstown, PA)

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. ,I Migias, Mary Mar Commercial P. E.-Holy Cowl C. A. A. 2g Tri-Hi-Y 14 Dramaties Club 8, 4 KPJ4 U Staff4 Play 3 If you want to have a good time, see Mary. She is a hard worker and very active. Although Mar can have fun, she takes her lessons seriously. We will always remember her cheerfulness. Sentipal, Bob Bob Academic P. E.-O. K. Band 1, 2, 3, 44 Spanish Club 4 In school Bob is quiet and reserved, but outside he is a lot of fun. He plays the trumpet in the band and does a good job of it. Bob is pleasant and co- operative. Mike, Gloria Glo Academic P. E.-Are you kidding? Girls, basketball team 24 F. H. A. 1, 24 Tri-Hi-Y 44 Spanish Club 4 Calling Nurse Mike! Gloria's ambition is to be a nurse and 'e think she-'ll be a good one. Clo's the mermai -V She'd rather swim than do any- Bylqg-Clse 1 lfglqjle is :rape of the prettiest. I -. i o inf 1' a x Tillie g, , ' .E .- Jfommercialy V' .A .-i-,Eoy,o1flioy V V .L . lf. 3 'cs.T.,p, 'Play 3 CS.D.D4 Tri-Hi-Y 1. F, LH1 , ijgh Nation: 'Honor Society 3, 4 CTJ I . li who mak most of her clothes, is very ,'-' ' lattractive. Even though Tillie participates l y in 4 ra-curricular activities, she still finds time to V' w as secretary and treasurer in many organizations. .4 Sokolowsk' Th mas F Sok ,ademic Q 'Q l l1t1ck , J I lla ' , vst ing 1, 23,84 F tb if'Mgr. , S ,arts- , N24 Mn LLl1,2,. ,A Y8 4yH. .Of,illP.J 1 t gs co in s packag si'-lsthafs o rf' 1 my, es 't le is heightlgptli r him Mlhllll. is -z?Bt'ain 1 wrestling team and was str ana er of the ootball team. Mo, e, Stella L Stel Commercial P. E.-I don't know Band 1, 2, 34 Locker Patrol 4 A model of skill and eflicieney-that's Stel. Nothing ever appears to bother Stella who is always gay and happy. Quiet but frienldly, she greets every- one with her pretty smile. Peters, Louise Lou Academic P. E.-Don't say nothin'! :Tri-Hi-Y 1, 4g C. A. A. 2. 34 Spanish 4g lli-Lite 44 Cheerleader 1, 2, 3, 44 Band lg ll. R. Of. 1 fS.T.J. 2 fS.T.,Q Play 3, 44 Basketball 3 Louise showed her acting ability by turning in an excellent performance in the senior class play. We'll always remember her spirited cheering at the games. Her popularity rating is high among all the students. Sh-apazzon, Angelo Strapie Academic P. E.-Grrrrrrrr! Hi-Y 2, 3, 44 Spanish Club 4g Hi-Lite 44 U Staff 4 If you want to find where the fun is, look for Strapie. Ilis sleuthing qualities made him of par- ticular value to the Ili-Lite staff this year. During the last four years, he has made scores of friends. V

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I Lawson, Gale Tykie Commercial Plays 3, 4, Tri-Hi-Y 1, 2, 49 C. A. A. 3, Cheer- leader 3, 4 I'll bite your leg, said Tykie in her grand performance in Meet Me in St. Louisfi Playing her own accompaniment and singing the latest songs, Cale entertains her many friends. Russell, Ioseph A. Russ Commercial P. E.-That's for sure Play 2, Hi-Y 3, 45 Science Club 1 Joe is always smiling and very cheerful. His pleasant manner has made him popular with both boys and girls. He is very good at asking unusual questions, which is a mark of a successful man. Sartori, William Bill Commercial P. E.-That's for sure! H. R. Of. 3 CV.P.Dg VVrestlng 2, 3, 4, lli-Y 3, 45 Varsity U 3, 45 Band 1, 2, 3 Short of stature but quite skillful in his wrestling, Bill has provided many thrills for spectators attending this sport. Hunting is his hobby and main topic of conversation. McCombs, Charlene Charlie Academic P. E.-Oh, noi U Staff. 45 Dramatics Club 3, Tri-Hi-Y 4 Two of her favorite leisure time occupations are watching the Pittsburgh Pirates play, and listening to hillbilly records. Charlene loves to play a iokc and good-naturcdly laughs when someone plays one on her. Manni, Florence Flo Commercial P. E.-Is that right? Tri-Hi-Y 4 Although Florence was not with us last year, she made her friends again very quickly. She is neat in appearance and friendly. We wish her success in future years. Rutkaukas, Don General P. E.-Atta boys! Sportsmen 4 Don is easy going. His hobbies are hunting and fishing. He is quiet and friendly to all. These quali- ties will help him to become successful in life. Szcerba, Edward Ir. Eddie General P. E.-Good for you Wavy hair and a smart word for the girls is char- acteristic of Eddie. Loafing with the gang at Atlas- burg and hunting and fishing entertain him. An easy life is his goalg we hope he reaches it. Mehalik, Edith Edie Commercial P. E.-That's for sure U Staff 4, C. A. A. 23 Dramatics Club 35 Tri-Hi- Y 4 Edith, at first impression, may seem rather quiet but when you get to know her sheis loads of fun. Because of her nice personality Edie has acquired many friends during her four year stay at Union.

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Peterson, Ora Mae Pete Academic P. E.-0.K. Play 8, Tri-Hi-Y 1, 2, Dramatics 3, C. A. A. 4, Hi-Lite 4, U Staff 4 An attractive wardrobe, radiant hair and a joyful disposition are characteristic of Ora Mae. Her witty vocabulary charms us and will be long remembered by her fellow classmates. Strongosky, Charles Strong General P. E.-ls that right? Strong is one of our tall seniors. He has a rugged appearance and his spontaneous laughter is very delightful. Charlie's humorous and witty re- plies are enjoyable to all who know him. Verbanic, Paul Trapper Commercial P. E.-I don't know about that He is tall, quiet and always seems very happy and contented. Paul is known as Trapper', to his friends because of his capabilities as a sportsman and his ardent interest in hunting and trapping. Ralston, Patricia Pat Commercial P. E.-I can't see any future in it Music 1, 2, 4, Dramatics Club 3, Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 Pat's skill in shorthand and typing has made her an outstanding student of stenography. Her tidy appearance should further her career as a secretary. Pat devotes her spare time to playing the piano. o .- 1 Ralston, Margaret Marge Commercial P. E.-Oh Nol F. H. A. 1, G. A. A. 4, Hi-Lite 4 Friendly and nice to know is Marge. With her personality and good sportsmanship, we nominate her as a winner. Marge is one girl who hasn't got a flaming temper to match her hair. Testa, Vincent Governor Academic P. E.-Donit worry about it H. R. Of. 1 CPQ, 2 CV.P.D, Class Of. 1 CSJ, 2 KSJ, Basketball 1, Football 1, 4, Wrestling 4, Baseball 4, Hi-Y 3, 4, Varsity U 4, Spanish Club 4, Sportsmen 1, National Honor Society 4 Vincent will long be remembered by the class of '52 for his willingness to help. His portrayal of a clown in the U Book assembly -did a lot to boost sales. Governor also helped backstage a lot. Visnich, Rudy Moe Academic P. E.-Hey, Sorry Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Baseball 2, 3, 4, Sportsman 1, 2, Varsity U 2, 3, 4, National Honor Society 3 4, Athletic Council 3, 4, Student Council 2, 3, 4, H. R. Of. 2, 3, 4 Lanky, but well built, Moe spent most of his four years at Union participating in basketball, foot- ball and baseball. These sports do not keep Rudy from obtaining high grades and taking part in other activities. Robb, Shirley Ann Shirley Academic P. E.-That gripes me C. Of. 1 fV.P.J, Plays 3, 4 cS.D.d1 Tri-Hi-Y 1, 2 KSQ, 3, 4, Hi-Lite 3, U Stalt 4, National Honor Society 4 Boys, do you want a good cook? Shirley is one of the best. But Shirley's talents are many-driving, class committee and dramatics. Next year Penn State will acquire a fine person in Shirley.