Union High School - U Yearbook (Burgettstown, PA)

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Stacalty SAUTER, PHILIP J. Washington, Pa. Industrial Arts Califomia State Teachers College, B.S. P.E. All rightl Everyone back here. Mr. Sauter is our expert repair man when it comes to wood working. He seems to be a natural in this field of endeavor. Most of the boys who have him for a teacher think he is one of the most efficient persons they have t'Vf'I' Sl'Q'Il. HARRIS, MIRIAM C. Burgettstown, Pa. English, Literature XII, journalism W'esh'ninster College, NB. P.E. Ah, blah! Mrs. Harris has made sen- iors her main responsibility and for this they are deeply grateful. With her wit and humor, she has made litera- ture a course that many 'vill recall in future years with gratitude and appreciation. PUSATERI, JOSEPHINE Burgettstown, Pa. Spanish, Latin Bethany, B.A. P.E. Fine clothes and attractive- ness are but a few of the fine qualities which Mrs. Pusateri possesses. The senior class is grateful for her fine direction of the senior play. Her Span- ish classes are an attraction for all students who take foreign languages. TIANO THERESA Washington, Pa. Business Education X'Vest Liberty State Teachers College, Pitt, B.A., M.A. P.E. Set margins for a 70-space line. Miss Tiano's naturally curly' hair and lovely smile are envied by all the stu- dents. Besides being the sponsor of the Commercial Club, she finds time to enioy snnging. ll HANNA, MARY JEANNE Burgettstown, Pa. Home Economics Indiana State Teachers College, ILS. P.I:l. You know! Cheerful, efficient and ea- pable are the characteristics which describe Mrs. Hanna. Besides endeavoring to make future homemakers, Mrs. Hanna finds time to sew her own clothes, which accounts for her beautiful and exten- sive wardrobe. KIMBERLAND, JAMES VV. Burgettstown, Pa. General Math, General Business Training Washington and jefferson College, B.S. P.E. Come on lct's get clown to work. Mr. Kimherland, our gen- eral math and general busi- ness training instructor. can be described as pleasant, un- derstanding and a good sport. He is very co-opcra- tive with his pupils. His splendid personality and diu- nified manner make him a very outstanding teacher among the students of Union. LOWRY, RUTH TAGGART Washington. Pa. Music W'estminster College. ILS. P.E. How about some ep- i-zoo-dick? Our music teacher is al- ways lmsy with her many duties. The chorus. octet, ensemble, trio and being ad- visor of the Lyre Club keeps her especially active. Her pleasing xersonality and win- ning smile has made her a favorite with all students. PUSATERI, JOSEPH P. Burgettstown, Pa. Problems of Democracy, Driving Duquesne, Pitt, B.E.. M.E. P.E. Let's get quiet, peo- ple! Neat, efficient, and co-op- erative are just a few de- scriptive words applying to Mr. Pusateri. Senior class advisor, P. D. teacher, and instructor of driver's educa- tion demand his attention at Union. His wonderful per- sonality has made him a friend to all-both faculty and students.

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?aculty YVELCH, J. WILBERT Burgettstown, Pa. Mathematics Penn State, A.B. P.E. Turn to the in-xt page. Mr. Welch is the new ge- ometry teacher for the soph- omores. His ability as a teacher is known to all, we reinemher him not only as a teacher but as principal dur- ing our first years at Union. ROBERTSON, WILBUR I. Burgettstown, Pa. Physics, Math Niashington it Jefferson. B.S. P.E. Your ignorance is indeed refreshing. Hunter, carpenter a n d mathematician are the ver- satilities of Mr. Robertson that can be seen by his many occupations. He always makes a hit with his students because of the way he puts his ideas across-combining facts and wit. SCOTT, ELIZABETH L. Burgettstown, Pa. Librarian Muskingum, A.B., Penn State M.Eg. P.E. You'll never know unless you try! Although Miss Scott re- signed this year as advisor of the U's editorial stafl, she was never too busy to lend a helping hand. She has also done a grand job ot keeping our library neat and up to date. STRUWING, ROY E. Burgettstown. Pa. Industrial Arts Oswego State Teachers Col- lege, Pitt, B.S., M.Ed. P.E. Okay! Let's knock it off! Mr. Struwing will always he remembered by his stu- dents for his immeasurable help and advice. His friend- ly disposition has made me- tal shop a place where every- one can feel at home. MALONE, W. HAROLD Langeloth, Pa. Biology Pitt Univ., P.E. Shush! Dou't disturb my trained fleas! An appropriate title 'for Mr. Malone would be tac- ulty comedian. He puts his humor to work in assemblies as well as in the clarsroom. That smile on his face isnit something that he puts on for pictures. Ask any of his students, it's always there. FILIPPONI, GNA Slovan, Pa. Business Education Pitt, B.S., M.S. P.E. All right, you gos- sipy stenographers. Miss Filipponi's students certainly enjoy her classes because of her pleasing per- sonality. neatness and will- ingness to help whenever called upon. Miss Filipponi also skillfully manages the Senior National Honor Socie- ty. COLESBERRY. HARRY Burgettstown, Pa. History Muskingum, B.A.. Pitt. M. Litt. P.E. Quiet now, class! Mr. Colesberry's fine per- sonality h a s contributed greatly to his success both as history teacher and in- surance salesman. Through his leadership as sophomore class advisor, the sophomores had a very success ul party with plenty of fun for all. HANNA, GABRIEL Langelofh, Pa. Science. Arithmetic Pitt, B.S. P.E. I'll take you down to the coaches' room. Mr. Hanna, the sponsor for the lr. National Honor Socie- ty, is very well qualified for the job. He takes a real and friendly interest in his stu- dents. If you want to make Mr. Halma angry, tease him about his coffee.

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faculty KOSOVEC, DOROTHY NICKSICK, BOGDAN BEYER, JEAN ANESTIS, PLATO Burgettstown, Pa. Burgettstown, Pa. HeideTberg, Pa. McDonald, Pa. Engligh Physical Ed., Coach Physical Education English Bethany, B.A. P.E. 1 don't think that would be possible. The new students entering Union High School as eighth graders and freshmen are given a friendly welcome hy Miss Kosovec, to whom they all take an immediate liking. ln addition to being Tri-Hi- Y Beta advisor, she is further- ing her musical avocation by taking piano lessons. Texas Wesleyan, B.S. P.E. You lawyer! Mr. Nicksick is our head coach, He has a pleasing smile and a good disposition with which to greet his stu- dents. When he begins an athletic campaign, he tries his utmost to build a win- ning team and to promote sportsmanship. University of Pittsburgh, B.S. P.E. Quietl! Mrs. Beyer is the quiet but active girls' physical educa- tion teacher. One of the most important activities sponsored hy her is the girls' basketball team. Mrs. Beyeris favorite hobby is fishing. Her understanding manner makes her a favorite of the students. BABYAK, STEVE Slovan, Pa. History Findlay, B.S. P.E. Get on the ball, boy! Mr. Babyak's jovial and spontaneous- humor makes him one oi the favorites of Union. He really showed his athletic ability as assist- ant football coach, and as head wrestling coach he pro- duced one of the finest mat teams in the district. University of Pittsburgh, B.A., M. E. P.E. Please tone the vol- ume down. Mr. Anestis arrives at school bright and early every moming in order to drive a bus before his first class. This year he has transferred his attention from the Dra- matics Club to the 1953 U , the success of which was greatly dependent on his unselfish contributions of time and energy. LUNCER, BARBARA Avella, Pa. Home Ec., General Science Mansfield N.S.. Mansfield Diploma P.E. Stop talking or I'll take you for a walk. The excellent help given by Mrs. Lunger to all her students will make them first- rate cooks. The interesting discussions in her classes have kept them informal and fun for all. She is the effi- cient advisor of the Junior F. H. A. TONY, GEORGE S. New Kensington, Pa. Business Education Indiana State Teachers Col- lege, B.S. P.E. Keep quiet! Onr new B squad basket- ball coach is well fitted for this position as he formerly played basketball for the American Legion team of Burgettstown. Although he has been with us only two years, he has become well acquainted with faculty and students and is well-liked. 12 YANNI, PATRICK Slovan, Pa. History III, VIII Baseball Coach Fresh. football coach Univ. of Florida, B.S. Mr. Yanniis sense of hu- mor has made him one of our favorite teachers. His junior history students enjoy his classes because they are not only educational but also entertaining. The first thing one notices about Mr. Yanni is his constant grin.