Verona High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Verona, PA)

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William Alcorn Charles Bennett Marie Brady Rita Caufleld joseph De Vita Adelaide Auen Andy Bertosa James Burrows Lois Coleman Thelma Ecker June Babilon ' 'e Boda MHTJOFI ' Butler . .h Bernice Dolores CrnJar1c Florence End William Beddingneld Aquilino Bosco Eugene Calhoun Frances Delafh Marion Farrow

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Seniors 1940 ALBERT LQMBARDOZZI WILLIAM ALCORN MUSICSI minded Albert is His grand personality will :Stays found with his trum- take him far in the future. William J. Alcorn!Nothing ever worries Bill , He participates in the school band and or- chestra and is a member of the Staff Club. While in his spare time he works in the corner drug store, but he hopes to be a musician . . . Adelaide Auen-A blue eyed miss is Auen selected from Verona High as Miss Seventeen in the Post Gazette Contest. She is active in Leaders and Art Club, but spends her leisure time dancing at the Village . . . June Babilonen Babilon the 1940 year book editor, is a member of the Leaders Club and Glee Club. Her hobbies are dan- cing, swimming and reading, and her ambition is to become a nurse . . . William Beddingfield- This boy's hobbies are dancing, movies and cars. He belongs to the Cooking Club and Glee Club. Willie is striving to become an airplane mechanic and fly in the air rather than in a Buick . . . Charles Bennett- Peanuts is a very quiet Senior4collecting peanuts from foreign countries is his hobby. He is looking forward to becoming an Electrical Engineer or to an aero- nautical career . . . Andy Bertosa- Barton participates in Cooking and Dramatic Clubs, and does his part on the football field and in basketball. Although he moves slowly in the classroom he shines as a Ujitterbugu. He hopes to become a machinist .. . Marjorie Boda- Margie's hobby is writing letters and notes to all her classmates. She is a member of the Art Club and she keeps her future a mystery, but we know better . . . Aquilino Bosco4 Bosco is a former member of the Varsity ClubAplayed basketball and football and is now a member of the boy's Cooking Club. His desire is to become an airplane mechanic . . . Marie Bradyf-Quiet Marie aims to be a secretary. Her hobbies are radio, automobile riding and the movies. Due to Marie's acci- dent, she had to be away from us for quite a while, but we certainly missed her . . . James Bur- rows-f'Jimmy wants to study avaition but at the present time he is in the Cooking Club and the Honor Society. His favorite hobby is dancing. Maybe he'd make a good hubby for some girl since he can cook . . . Bernice Butler-We sometimes call her Buck for short. Her greatest ambition is to become a nurse. In school she participates in the Leaders Club and Staff Club activities and likes dancing, swimming and playing basketball . . . Eugene Calhoun- Cal was very quiet when he first came to us, but he has changed. He is active in the Senior Hi-Y and took part in the Junior Play. His leisure time is spent dancing and skating . . . Rita Caufield- Red is the nickname as her hair signifies. Dancing, reading, bowling along with the S' aff Club and Honor Society keep her quite busy. This is only a forerunner of the hard work of her future profession, nursing . . . Lois Coleman- Squibb who is the baby of our class says that her main hobbies are dancing and swimming and Glee Club participation. Her future should be dancing, but she prefers nursing . . . Dolores Crnjarich- Do Do went to Penn High during her freshman year. Dancing, skating, and basketball were her most enjoyed hobbies. She is a member of the Leaders and Shop Clubs. Do Do's future is uncertain . . . Frances Delach- Her hobby is music but as a member of the Staff Club she serves as a typist. She participated in the Commercial Club and her aim is to become a good secretary for some businessman. Maybe then she'll marry the boss .... I oseph De Vita-Cwithdrawnj . . . Thelma EckerA Thelma is well liked and has many friends. Her main hobbies are sewing and dancing, while she belongs to Staff, Leaders Club and National Honor Society. She is a future secretary . . . Florence Lucille End- Flo who is uncertain as to her future occupation has as her hobbies typing, reading, dancing and skating and she is a member of Commercial and Glee Clubs. Clerking in a store is not the future she desires .... Marion Elsie Farrow- Mari the other Farrow twin, spends her leisure time swimming, and playing the piano. Non-commercial and Commercial Clubs are activities in which she has participated. Her hope is to become a nurse. I2

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Seniors 1940 JUNE BABILON RITA CAUFIELD One of the busiest girls in, SC11001. Standing at her post day after day, whose blgxesf J0b WHS editing the Rita never fails as a monitor. 1940 Annual. Ruth Frazier- Ruth whose likeable personality is known to all has as her hobbies reading, walking and dancing. She is a member of the Leaders Club, Basketball team, and National Honor Society and her heart is set on being an air hostess . . . Wilton Frazier- Frazz' ' who is tall, lanky and friendly to all likes to read, especially the Atlas magazine. He's a member of Senior Hi-Y and his ambition is to become an aviation mechanic . . . Esther Mary Grogan-She reads, dances and swims and took part in the Junior Play. Participates in the Staff Club and the Leaders Club and besides talking, Tessy would like to do Commercial work . . . Bertha Gun- ning- Bertha is surely headed lor success. She is active in Staff Club, the National Society, and even serves as Dr. Peter's secretary. Her ambition is to become some businessman's secre- tary . . . Jane Hann- Janie who is very quiet and seroius, participated in Senior Play. In l.er leisure time she plays the piano with her family and she hopes to continue her educational work as a nurse . . . Ruth Hetrick- Ruth's versatility is shown by her various activities. Size participates in Staff Club, Leaders Club and is a Cheerleader. She likes dancing and swim- ming and would like to be an algebra teacher or a secretary . . . Ellen Hill- Eeany is a member ol Dramatic, Glee Club and National Honor Society. Her hobby is roller skating and she hopes to go to college. You see she is the brains of the class . . . Kathleen Hopkins-Quiet and well mannered, is Hoppy . Her hobbies are dancing and roller skating and she sings with the Glee Club. Her ambition is to be a comptometor operator or a nurse . . . M. Jean Humphrey'-Jean, who we call Hump came from Penn High. She likes skating and dancing and is an active member of the Glee Club. Her goal in life is to be a good wife . . . Anne LesarA Scoop , always a leader in athletics, served as captain of the Girls Varsity, and president of the Commercial Club. Her ambition, which we hope she will attain, is to become a professional basketball player . . . Joseph Liberto- Joe is a jitterbug and is a very efficient monitor, who belongs to the Senior Hi-Y. He hopes to be an engineer but he is now working as an usher at the Liberty Theatre . . . Albert Lombardozzi-- Red one of the three redheads in the class, is an active Senior who has managed the Football team and played Varsity basketball for quite a while. Band and orchestra participation show that music is his hobby . . . Emmabel Long- Shorty is partial to roller skating and dancing. She participated in the operetta and the junior Play, and also is in the Staff and Leaders Club, Cheerleader and National Honor Society. She as- pires to be a dental hygienist . . . Eileen Lyter-In future years if we need an artist we can turn to Eileen, whose favorite pastimes are dancing and swimming. School activities include National Honor Society, Student Council, Staff and Leaders Club . . . Hazel Machen- Giggles aims to be a plastic surgeon. A member of the Staff Club and Girl's Varsity she keeps away the frowns with her smiles. Basketball has been her avocation at the V.H.S .... Ruth MCC0rmick4 Ruth is quiet unassuming Miss, spends her time listening to the radio and dancing. To be a beauty operator is her ambition and it her well-groomed hair is a sample, she'll be a good one . . . Elmer Mehelic- Elmer passes his spare moments roller skating and takes part in the Cooking and Commercial Clubs. He is undecided as to the future, but could workin a skating rink . . . Betty Jean Miller- Betty is a lass that spends her leisure time sewing and crocheting but in school her activities include Glee Club and playing basketball. To be an interior decorator is her am- bition . . . Harold MillerMHarold, alias Baron has only one pastime, the movies. He has participated in the Hi-Y and Non-Commercial Clubs and played basketabll. He hopes to be a manual training teacher . . . Olive Louise Moon- Louise is a very brilliant girl and she studies hard we bet. She takes an active part in Glee and Commercial Clubs. Her ambition is to become a missionary's wife. I4