Union High School - U Yearbook (Burgettstown, PA)

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1 BABYAK, STEVE BEYER, JEAN COLESBERRY, HARRY Slovan. Pa. R. D. Oakdale Bnrgettstown, Pa. History Physical Education History Findlay College, B.S. Muskingum, University P.E. All right, let's go! P.P. Late pupils who sneak into class Mr. Babyak, our heart wrestling coach and as- sistant football coach is noted for energy and lthletic ability. He mixes humor with work in his classes, which makes them most interesting. FILIPPONI, GINA Slovan, Pa. Business Education University of Pittsburgh, B.S., M.S. P.E. Spell the Word. P.P. Poor proof- readers Miss Filipponi is noted for her neatness, personality, and efficiency. She is well-liked by her students because of her willingness to help. She has done a fine job as sponsor of the Honor Society. University of Pittsburgh, B.S. P.E. Line up, girls! P.P, Cream in my coffee Mrs. Beyer, our girls' physical education teach- er, is noted for a mildly questioning look in her friendly brown eyes. She is a favorite with her many students. of Pittsburgh, B.A., M.L. P.E. Close your book and take out your notebook. P.P. Giggling girls Quiet but cheerful and industrious is Mr. Coles- berry. In addition to teaching junior history he sells insurance and an- nounces the home wrestl- ing matches. He is also an avid reader. 61161111 HANNA, GABRIEL Burgetts town , Pa. Science, Arithmetic University of Pittsburgh. B.S. P.E. Put that paper bag in the basket. P.P. People who an- swer questions in a whisper Mr. Hanna's quiet man- ner and friendly interest in his students have rated him among our best- liked teachers. Under his guidance, the Junior Na- tional Honor Society has had a successful year. HANNA, MARY JEANNE Burgettstown, Pa. Home Economics Indiana State Teachers College, B.S. P.E. P.P. People who are consistently late Cheerful and gracious is the description of Mrs. Hanna. Through her ef- forts many students have enjoyed the distinctive honor of participating in state F.H.A. work. 1 DiPASQUALE, HENRY Pittsburgh Music Duquesne University, B.S. P.E. Let's go over that again. P.P. Talking and gum - chewing mu- sicians Mr. DiPasquale is be- coming one of our popu- lar teachers. In his re- hearsals. musical work and humor are always present. He has made the spring concert an annual highlight. HARRIS, MIRIAM Burgettstown, Pa. Senior English, Literature, Ioumalism VVestminster College, A.B. P.E .... and stuff and stuff. P.P. Students who wonit try Mrs. Harris is our straight- forward literature and English teacher. Nothing comes before her that she is afraid to face. Con- gratulations, Mrs. Harris, for your fine work with the Hi-Lite.

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.xdcfminidfrafiue jay HALL, R. DONALD Atlaslxurg, Pa. Principal Slippery Rock, University of Pittshurgli, B.S., M.E. P.E. Indas priest! l'.P. A show-off Hardly a day passes without Attention for announcements. please lmegiuuiug it. This is Mr. Hall giving his announce- ments over the P.A. system. If you ever have any trouhles or need advice, he is most willing to sit anrl listen. His pleasant iuauuvr and calm disposition affect the faculty and students favora lily. SMITH, JEAN Burgettstown, Pa. Secretary P.E. Goo d morning, Union High School. P.P. Noise Mrs. Smith greets everyone who enters the upper office with a pleasant smile. Her genial personality and her hclptulucss are welcomed and appreciated at Union High School. MILLER, WILLIAM P. Cherry Valley, Pa. Supervising Principal Wooster, Ohio State, University of Pittshurgh, B.A., B.S., M. Ed. P.E. Is that right? P.P. Distourteous people Even though he's the husiest man in the school, Mr. Miller can always find time for a pleasant greeting and a short chat. His respon ihility is seeing that everything runs smoothly in all the elementary schools of the township as uell as at the high school. RICHEY, MARY Burgettstown, Pa. Secretary P.E. Colly neds! P.P. Teachers who don't get exams in ou time One can never enter the office and find Mrs. Richf-v idle. In spite of endless in- terruptions hy students and faculty, she maintains A friendly composure and works effectively. 9 MERVOSH, NYCIIULAS Burgettstown Pa. Vice Principal Duquesne Universitv, Uni- versity of l'ittslun'p!ll, ll.l'f., M.E. P.E. I would like to sec the following students at this time. P.l', Pupils who forget their excuses VVheu coming to the office for an excuse, we are greet- cd hy Mr. Mervosh. His sym- pathetic understanding of the students' prohlems make him well-liked. As assistant principal. Mr, Mervosh plays an important role in the ef- ficiency of our school. He arraniges the complete athletic schedules, handles all eluh money, and drives a school bus. GARCY, ELIZABETH Laugeloth, Pa. Nurse Washington Hospital, H.N. P.E. Do you feel any hetter now? P.P. Someone constant- ly saying, l want an aspirin. In her soft-spoken voice Mrs. Garcy gives reliahlc remedies and soon has her patients hack in class. The students realize her almility and know that her sympathy is sincere.

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KIMBERLAND, IAMES Atlasburg, Pa. Mathematics, General Business Training Washington and Jefferson College, B.S. P.E. Keep quiet. P.P. The new manager of the re- freshment stand at the foot- ball stadium is Mr. Kimber- land. His cooperation and consideration make him a favorite with his students and refreshment stand aides. LONGEVITSH, FRANK Slovan, Pa. Industrial Arts, Metal Shop California State Teachers College, University of Pitts- burgh, B.S., M.E. P.E. P.P. Know-it-all seniors A Welcome new addition to our faculty is Mr. Longe- vitsh who is pleasant and capable. His main hobby is building model airplanes and teaching others how to make them. KOSOVEC, DOROTHY Burgettstown, Pa. Freshman English, Literature Bethany Colleye, B.A. P.E. rrrrrrrr! P.P. Hall patrols who skip their duty after seventh period Flashing a smile Miss Koso- vec greets everyone with a cheery hello. The class of '54 is grateful that there is a teacher willing to under- take the sponsorship of the U. LOWRY. RUTH Washington, Pa. Music Westminster College, B.S. P.E. Have you heard this song? P.P. Lack of respect of boys and girls in and out of school With the chorus, music class- es, and piano lessons Mrs. Lowry manages to maintain an active interest in many other activities as well. Her chorus has done well in state competition. 67,614 LUNGER, BARBARA MALONE, HAROLD Independence, Pa. Home Ee., English Mansfield Nonnal School, Mansfield Diploma P.E. Throw that gum in- to the wastepaper bas- ket! P.P. Someone to spill coffee in one's saucer This year Mrs. Lunger sup- ervised the rcdecoration of the sitting room in the home economics buildingg the ma- terials were fumished by the junior F.H.A. Mrs. Lunger's work is certainly appreciated. MCGRAW, PATRICK Burgettstown, Pa. Sophomore English, Literature Ediuboro State Teachers Col- lege, B.S. P.E. We'll have minute speeches today. P.P. People walking through the halls peep- ing into classrooms Everyone was glad to see Mr. McGraw retum to his alma mater this year, Mr. McGraw applied his training gratis to help the football squad last fall. Langeloth, Pa. Biology University o f Pittsburgh. B.S. P.E. Cut that out! P.P. Squeaky chairs Mr. Malone's noted humor makes biology a popular sub- ject. He is well-known for his perfomiing at pep meet- ings, announcing home foot- ball games, and running the movie projector. NICKSICK, BOGDAN Burgettstowu, Pa. Physical Education Texas VVesleyan College, B.S. I7.E. Pick sides for killer basketball! P.P. Poor losers Mr. Nicksick's jovial manner and pleasing smile make him one of thc most popular teachers. Constantly he strives for sportsmanship in his classes and in his teams.