West Technical High School - Technician Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

Text from Pages 1 - 56 of the 1943 volume:

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Imrdwr, wXT.jI'QNxH1dICN1 Cm., x 5 :wmwz rw pair fr Cukh PN :mi ' iont' wi. I X .ll X -kr lwci Wlv Min 1: wx v mn fum TM uglwts uw mimi that hia 1 . W4 E . :CO grcparcd T K Cg'xIfJI cm- f jx' x.i1 rx Wu.: X- lv IX 0 tuwri Him -5 to 'Mr H F MQ 'Nm fur IW knmi mi in gifu qw in v.e'x :rw rw th pr0gi.1V1rm of The rg gl: john H Klee The january Class of l943 proudly dedlcates thus sensor book to Mr john H Klee head of the woodworking depart ment of West Technlcal Hugh School Mr Klee has been a member of the faculty contlnuously since West Tech was founded In l9l2 an understanding teacher and friend He us entntled to Well done thou good and fauthful servant CLASS OF jANUARY l943 5 1 . . , ' - - nn . an , . v C C Tuck CLASS OF jANUARY I9-43 You are leavlng school and faclng a different world than that faced by your predecessors The opportunuty of being of ser vlce In the rmmedlate future IS almost unlumlted Many of the boys wlll soon be In the armed forces Many of the gurls vvlll be doang work directly connected vvlth our Government s most vatal task The Vxflnnung of the Wan Undoubtedly all will find somethlng Important to do lf West Tech has helped equup you to do the Important job well then both your country and you wall profnt from the an vestment whnch has been made nn your educatuon West Tech would be pleased to have each of you notify us where you get located I personally hope that each of you will fund the place you are best sunted to full C C Tuck 6 S D Browne Anna May Ryan L V' I know that the boys of the graduatung class of january 43 are profoundly starred by all the nmpllcatlons of these tumes and that they realnze that thus country has a real job to be done one that calls for the efforts and ener gnes of all of us The young men of our great country regard the next few years as a challenge more ser: ous than any other that thus country has ever faced They are accepting the challenge wnth confidence S D Browne IZ Because of the War more opportunntues are open to gurls than ever before You are belng urged to enter defense plants joan the different Women s Auxnlnary Corps take the Cnvnl Service Exams work nn Washington and do many other thmgs you never dreamed of Wlth tnese many chouces before you you may overlook one of the most Important contrnbutuons you can make to the war effort helping to keep the home flres burnlng Well establlshed famlly lufe has long been consndered the measure of a great natnon Such homely tasks as taknng care of younger chlldren cooking cleanlng and launderung make a large contribution to national welfare Aprons may not be as dlstlnctlve as some other uniforms but they are the lnsngnla of a most Important job Anna May Ryan Dean of C-:rls ..7... O P Schneader Wallaam Caldwell Your hagh school days are behand you and hastory has unfolded rapadly Ameraca as now at war We are an at all of us all the way The only Blatzkraeg you have known so far has been a surprase test You have mobalazed for football basketball and baseball games and have met and conquered the foe but bag ger tasks lae ahead Whale you may not as yet be fully prepared for war your knowledge of the hastory of the Ameracan people wall gave you ample reasons for a prade an the past of thas great country of ours and a faath an the future Your study has also revealed that a land whach bred Washangton Franklan Emerson and Lancoln and whach opens ats schools wade to gave every boy and garl an educataon as a land deservang of Lowell s praase as a good country to lave an a good country to lave for nd a good country to dae for O P Schneader Superantendent of Shops THE CLASS OF IANUARY I943 To you boys and garls men and women of tomor row l salute you and call your attentaon to the great tasks that are n w thrust upon you A few years ago graduates would accept any posataon offered as a start ng poant toward a vocataonal goal ln the confusaon f thas global war you wall have lattle chance to choose for rnost of you wall be drafted to aobs not prevaously consadered an your lafe plannang You must struggle now to wan the freedom not only to choose your callang but to keep t so for those who are to follow The courageous sparat wath whach you now enlast your ser xaces an thas war effort wall also be needed an makang the adyustments to the peace that as to follow Your specaal vocataonal gafts must then be made to b nefat the vahole world so you must not only work and faght now but also plan and prepare for the tasks on the great Improvements necessary for tomorrow As andustraes now at war work are plannang the productaon of better tlcar gs to be made two-three foureor even eaght yca s hence so must you plan to work an remakang a new world As you work and faght to wan thas war you must also prepare to produce as well as to share an the abundance all thangs a peaceful cavalazataon can acquare Wallaam Caldwell Vocataonal Counsellor 8 . , , . , v a a , s ' 4 a - a - a v . ' 1 . a. v v . a.a 3 . G , , i . a C a a . i ff ' X . . . D , ' Z a a ,. ' 'I a . N r ,. , . a 1 a R S Hanes Most everyone us famlluar wuth the precept expressed In Matt 23 I2 Whosoever exalteth hnmself shall be made humble The Nazis have pro clalmed themselves a super race of people They and thelr partners have exalted themselves That ns why they will lose thus war They shall be humbled The rule works with undnvlduals as wlth groups ls one better than another? Who us to gudge9 Certamly not oneself Many have trned It only to prove the precept true Every member of thus january 43 class soon wlll be nn the army either at the front or behind the man behind the un We shall collectuvely and undlvldually put forth every effort to sub due qulckly a people that has declared Itself super Your country us urgently In need of your services Good luck attend you R S Hlnes 9 J Akers Ralph R Aseltine H E Balliett Melvin Bauer Karl M Becker G A Belfuss William Bell W R Bevington Agnes W Brewer Aida M Brown Henrietta M Burley L S Calavan H Caldwell William Cameron lanetG Caulkins C D Chandler L D Chapman Wimott Cih ar H Corwin W F Cotter Annette M Crumb R A Curley Rosamund Delahunt Lenore Din a l P Douthitt Helen Dugan Rosamond Dunn ames Eidam Louise R. Eisler Sanford M. Engel ane Ercanbrack H. B. Fenne Albert K. FitzGerald Hazel D. Fleurdelis Blodwen lMrs,l Fliedner Paula M. Gauthreaux Lela O. Gephart R. C. LIBRARIANS Griffin Mary E. Kurth Edith A. Scoles Maribel Sheil Marion Springborn Anite Tuck C C Principal Browne S D Asst Principal Ryan Anna May Dean of Girls Schneider O P Shop Superintendent Graham Charles E Grant Alberta Criffith Lloyd M Grimshaw Lily Grlsemer Hulda Groves Andrew Gue Helen T lMrs Haag A T -lays lesse M l-lausser G Carl lelst Earl A '-I ss l B Hilgen E A Hines Ray S Holling Dorothy G Ho tell C S llgenfritz E E Klee lohn Knowlton Mae Kolar Frank G Korn Mary E Kozak George Laitem Louise Lamb H W Lewis Chauncey B Long Clarence . Lyons Mary A. Marchand B. F. Markham Rachel M. Marshall W. M. Matchett, Katharine McMyler H. T. Mebus loseph F. Mergler Harry F. Miller A, Brown Molnar ohn Niles Harriett E. CAFETERIA MANAGER Gutbrod Marie CUSTODIAN Eddy George L.- 10 .. ODonneIl Walter Ott l Stanley Park Wlnlfred A lMrsl Pendergast Margaret Perslng Ellls C Richards lohnC Rowe Edith Ruecke E E Schilpp Walter Schleyer Hulda B lMrsl Schuette F L Schuman Owen Seller Frank B Smith Bert C Stanford Zell C Stanley Leota Stanton Teresa M Stewart Lucule lMr Stokes john E Strathman Helen S Thompson Parke A Thow Goldie A Torbet Ethel Tubbs Clara L Ulen lean lMrsl Ulen Paul V. Vanek Alma M. VanNorthwick C. F. Videto Helen Vollmer Agnes Ward Ethel Werremeyer D. W. White Everett R. Vxfhitford Frances E. Yoder Manferd H. Young Lois C. Zilch Ralph E. CLERKS Glick Esther Levine Ida Schulce Erna Smith Ann C. Vasilu Ann I ' I ' ' D .,.. . . , . tf.. . 'l, .l. . . ' s.l , . , L. , '. , - l . ,l , . , . , ,l - , 1 v , , , , 1 , 7 , , 11 Hath Understanding Wisdom ls with Him that ' CLASS 12 Ceo C-:bel Pres dent Ralph Iacobs V ce Pres dent OFFICERS Eleanor Mogyorossy Secretary Rose Ma rue Koterba Treasurer 13 Adams Lee Blacl Adams Technncal Machine Shop Ambler Geor e S l'VOIf Auto Repasr Alr Craft Club Andrlsan Tltus T110 Mechamcal Drawnng Aushn Francus J ute Anrcraft Engmes Aeronautucs Club President E meers Club Congressman Chanrman f IZA Yearboo Commlttee Bancer Florence I' lossy General Technucal P T A Representatlve Bannerrnan can Jeanme General rlcal Beta ambd b, G O A er nate Comm clal Certnfucates lZB Class Yeasurer X. f ,mari-An g.!?'?-'25, l 14 Baran Frank Byron Machine Shop G O Representative gwffvfu 'GMWN Barendt Ralph B4 IL J Specnal Art Yearbook Commuttee lntramu ral Sports Barno Emily Ill Stenographlc Commercaa Certufucates Beaton Arthur Electrical Course Engineers Club Wheelsplnners Boxmg Becka Lllllan Ruth Stenographlc G O Alternate H R President G O Representatuve Bell Anne Annabelle General Clerical Foreign Affalrs Club, Chora Club Ill Berlocker Lois Loms Stenographlc Foreign Affaurs President Besserer Robert Bo 1 Electrncal Blefsh Bull Buzz Aurcraft Engunes Boehnke Iune General Clerncal Friendship Club Cormthlan ll Treas Cornmercual Certufucates l2A Soclal Commlttee Bohanek Dorothy Strawberry Blonde Stenographlc Sports Commerc Bokmuller Carl Bock Anrcraft Engnnes Cheerleader Ae Wheelspmners Bonelln Louus Machme Shop Perfect Attendance Student Councul H R Treasurer Brashuck Emuly mmlf Clothmg German Club Beta Lambda Club Frnendshlp Club Honor Study Hall Monutor Tatler Staff Brunner Glenn 51107171 Accountnng Honor Roll Commercual Certef :Cates Bucholx Robert Bo: Machine Shop Budak Andrew Andy Machine Shop Basketball Burton la Bm ton Techmcal Hortorurn Club Bush Delores 11111 Stenographnc IZA Socsal Committee H R Officer C O Representatlve Campbell Wulham H1 Accountung Commercial Certlfucates Year book Committee Chmura Edward Machine Shop Track Placement Commlttee l2A Honor Roll Foreman Chorba Iohn f 111111 Auto Reparr Collms Ethel Ceneril Clerucal Foreign Affalrs Club Vlctory Knltters Club C O Chairman of Lubrary Commnttee Choral Cu I Clee Clubl Crumaldr Vlrgmxa IH1 General Clerical Honor Study Hall Monltor Ser vlce Desk Commuttee C O AI ternatc Choral Club C O So cral Commlttee 'Od y P-ga! Cullman Georgia I11sl1 Stenographnc Commercual Certnflcates Dahlhausen Beatrice Jill Stenographlc C O Commnttee Member Hugh Tnmcrs Club Secy Shorthand Certlflcates Davudson Tom I Pruntnng Delfmg Vrvlan Ccneral Clerical Perfect Attendance Commerclal Certificates Clrls Athletic Let ter Clrls Bowlnng Champion shup Choral Club Dehcah Irene Stenographuc C O Vnce Preslclent Sen un Club Campus Club Cheer up and Servlce Committees Com mercaal Certufncates l2A Social Committee Chairman C O As sembly and Social Commuttees Tatler Staff DeVmey Donald Eugene 1111111 If 110111111 D Electncal Duclunson Edgar Fddwgar College Prep Radio Club Cafeteraa Commnt ee Dngnan james Pmmpple Electracal H R Presudent C O Repre sentatuve Fencnng Club Audutorl um Club Wheelsplnners Stamp Club Stage Commlttee Safety Inspector Sensor Play Cornmut tee Chalrrnan Clean up Com mnttee Publuc Address System DlLello Dorothy Ton tz Technucal Clothing Tuma Wllllam Rm Electrlcal Publnc Address System Honor Rol Merit Roll C O Repre sentatuve Durdlk Olga E Shorty Clothing Trlcsko Clzella Red Secretarial Course H R Offlcer C O Represen tatnve Corlnthlan Club I VC tory Knltters Club Represen tatrve on WBOE Commerclal Certuflcates 'Q fi M9 fs' --aa? and' Engel loe E in M chanucal Drawing Fenclng Club Aeronautucs Club Track Safety Inspector Erudon George II mx' Auto Repalr Basketball Choral Club Safety lnspector Farkas Betty lane Bl fs College Prep Wheelsplnners lll Choral Club l Beta Lambda ll H R Offlcer Ferrell Arden Arthur ll ooj Electrical Flguly Paul lvlachune Shop rlucko Ethel Mae Toofs General Clerical Wheelsplnners Baseball Cap taun H R Treasurer Cl eClub ,ffl Filipic, Tom Technical - Machine Shop Fitz Clarence Auto Repair Forst Bessle Bu In Stenographic Wharton Elmer ll 107117 Aircraft Engines Sen lun Club V Aeronautics Club Cheerleader Auditorium Club Honor Study Hall Committee Gabor Michael llztclz General Clerical C- O Representative ZA Placement Committee Cafeteria Committee Filing Certificates Stage Committee Gale Carol Stenographuc Commercial Certificates Galetovich. Allen Vick Electrical l2A Social Committeeg Hi-Y Treasurer Treuer Eileen Gentile Grace Jzlq Hr 1111 General Clerical Wheelspinners Filing Certificates Sports Glbel George ll Accounting H R President C O Repre sentative IZB Social Commit tee l2A President Commer cial Certificates Perfect Atten dance Gilbert Edith Edu College Prep Wheelspinners Beta Lambda 9 f' ff fjhffj Mft! Gundel Lenore M Lrnmf Stenographac Beta Lambda Club H R Pres :dent Chairman of l2A An nouncement Committee Gitcheff, Rose 'Gitchyu Technical - Foods Fencing Clubg Sen 1 ' G, Alternate Coodfellow Allen Brulfl llou Elcctrncal Engnneers Foreman Grapes I Cordon Cm ly Aircraft Engines Aeronautics Club Gray Donald Machlne Shop Stage Commnttee Student Coun cal Representatuve Sensor Play Commlttee Cray Ruth Stenographlc Commerclal Certificates Cschwend Maurlce Electrical Foreman x'-:5 Gunsch, Thomas Edward Tommy Welding Wheelspinners Haber Albert Handsomf Machane Shop Hagmk Albert f Electrncal Foreman Hart lean Cooku Stenographlc H R Treasurer Commercial Certlflcates Audutorlum Club Sports Havel Ellen is General Clervcal Chalrman Service Commuttee Study Hall Commuttee C O Social Committee Hayes Elizabeth Betty General Clerlcal Perfect Attendance Sports Hertz Steve Fla sh Auto Repaur Radlo Club Helms Ea Shorty Arrcraft Engnnes Aeronautlcs Club Stage Com mlttee Honor Roll Herlch Lawrence Larry Aeronautncs Aeronautucs Club Vace Pres Perfect Attendance H R R p resentatuve Alternate Tutormg Cornmrttee Herrlleh Walter Wally Asrcraft Engunes Choral Club Aeronautlcs Club Hobratll Margaret K Muige Stenographnc Bowlmg Club H R Treas and Secr IZA Announcement Corn mrttee Natrona! Clerucal Abrlnty Certufucate Commercral Certufa Cates Tuomala Robert A at Q-si fied -20- Hoffman Bob Hoffu Electncal Hostlcka Frank Machine Shop Wheelspunners Perfect Atten dance Hncnsak Lenke zzfzr College Prep C O Lost and Found Commlt tee Corunthuan Club I Choral Club I Arr Stewardess Honor Roll Hromlak Eleanor General Clerucal Les Artustes Club Prs Wheel Splnneri Huber Allen Machune Shop Service man nn shop Hudec Ada Mae College Prep Beta Lambda' Les Artistes Huler Mllclred I lhtzl Kamzsau Dorothy Technlcal College Prep Wheelspmners C O Servuce Commercnal Certnfncates Honor Commnttee H R Presudent Ro Hummel Robert P10 Electrncal Husel Harry Wm Hussul College Prep Track Beta Hu Y C- O Repre sentatuve Honor Study Hall Monltor lacobs Ralph Jake Stenograplmc Commercual Certufucates l2B Socral Commlttee IZA Vnce President C O Representatuve and Alternate Iacobsen Evelyn General Clerical Iuhn Harry Hare Accounting Perfect Attendance, Honor Roll, Commercnal Certlfucates, G O Alternate Karbon Dorothy I o General Clerncal Frnendshlp Club Corlnthnan Club ll Commercial Certuflcates off Kastellc Frank L Mechanical Drawung if af Katana Ralph Aurel Polecat' Hortnculture l2A Soclal Committee Alpha Hr Y Varslty Track Football Choral Club Bowlmg Trautman lack Alrcraft Alpha Hu Y Keller Iames 'Codger ' Auto Repalr O- . ,X K X FY fx A-lil D k Kendall Richard S14 oos C-eneral Cleracal Wheelspnnners Kennedy Robert P Commercual Art Naturalist Club Presrdent Keppler E Robert Imp Anrcraft Engines C O Representatlve 12A cual Committee Toth Nrck aqmz Auto Repaur Varlslty Football Varslty Bas ketball Intramural Sports Vol leyball Champnon Assastant Foreman un Auto Shop Kish Helen Clothung Commercu Certlflcates Klatll Stanley Sian Photography Tatler Photographer Vusual Auds Yearbook Commlttee Knable Robert L B0 1 Electrucal Foreman Safety Inspector li.-2 Knowles Edwin Sl oolts Electrucal Kocab Dorothy liolszf' Stenographuc Yearbook Committee H R Presldent Honor Study Hall Monutor C O Representa tive Koch Howard Cool l ll J! Cener lerlca mur l orts V a r s I rest ese tatuve Pr s pre tatlv Certufn Kohler loseph Bzlcl Specnal Art Color Committee ZA r Club NYJ ,ff .1 Konecsm Paul Shmtu Machune Shop Track Wheelspunners Safety Inspector Yankee lerry Foo College Prep Cafeterua Commrttee Chairman Koterba Rose Marne General Clerncal Commercnal Certufucates l2A Treasurer G O Commuttee Sen lun Club Foreign Affairs Club Friendship Club H R Of fncer Kovacs Betty Honey Stenographuc G O Offlcer l2B Social Com mnttee Gym Letter Commercual Certnfucates Scholarshlp N tnonal Clerical Certnflcate Kraft Plulllp P Ir Kmfty Machme Shop Foreman Guuld Pres and Secr Hall Patrol Trafflc Patrol H R Presldent G O Representatuve Foreman Machme Shop 'VQ4 Krlstoff Al Kfrvs Machme Shop H R President T A Rep resentatnve Kubuczek Henry F Hank Aurcraft Engmes Alrcraft Club Radlo Club Kutcherak Marnan Kutchzc General Clerlcal Cormthuan Club l Commercual Ccrtufucates Yearbook Commut ee Kuzmlch Ellnore 1 College Prep Kyr Eleanor Kllfxll General Clerucal Wheelsplnners lll Choral Club lll Commercual Certlflcates Ladmak Irene Lucky General Clerical Rooters Club H R President Cormthlan Il Vlce Presldent Commercnal Certsflcates Year ook Commlttee xivmf X ., Lasley Vlrglnla nny Stenographlc AVSOSY Staff Secretary 2B Secretary G O Representatnve Commercual Certuflcates Stand ards Commnttee Chairman l2A Lavelle joseph I 0 ash Aircraft Englnes Lavlck Ruth Peg General Clerncal Lelzner Loulse Buln G O Representatuve Commer cla Certlfucates IZA Soclal Commnttee Accountung Cormt I Recordmg Secy Whee mn rs Councll Llbrary Chanrman G O Commlttees IZA Color Committee Chalrman Commerclal Certlflcates Choral Club Snappy Seruce Club IZA Yearbool' Commuttee Yurkovlch Matthew lla Hu Auto Repaur G O Representatlve Loyd Laura Opal Lo Hortlculture Glrls Hortorum Club Pres V Pres Secr Treas Beta Lamb da I Bowling Club Choral Club Lucus Bull B1 Arrcraft Engunes Beta Lambda Club Areonautlcs Club lumor Varsity Football Lutz Lllllan L1 General Clerical Commercual Certlflcates Choral Club Luuke Mlnam 'llzmz Stenographnc Commercnal Cerhfucates H R Secretary MacLaren Robert 'llac Weldnng 54661, QM, Mann Margone 11111110 General Clerical Pres of Aur Stewardess Club Lost and Found Commlttee Servuce Commlttee Wheelspm ners Choral Club l Manmng Marporue Mae 11111 qc College Prep Leaders Club Pres and Secr Fruendshlp Club Pres and Treas Audutorlum Club Committee Choral Club lll Marhn james INN Art Marhn R qcotty College Prep Model Club Vuce Presldent Honor Study Hall Monltor Matthews Phnl Fav me r Electrlcal O Representatuve Foreman H R Offncer May Edward Electrical Mayer Eva Ru Stenographuc Co charrman of l2A So c I al Commuttee IZB Soclal Commnt tee Commercnal Certlfrcates H Offlcer Foreign Affarrs Club C O Alternate McCafferty Del Black Mac Auto Repanr Varslty Football Varsrty Club Intramural Wrestlung ww?-gf McCormick Dons Glrls Technlcal McKmIey Stuart Qte u Automobule Repanr Q Meder Ray Ray Auto Reparr Muller lolm Special Chemustry Honor Roll Scholarshup Certnfu cates Mnlner lacquelme Jackie Stenographlc Wheelspmners Club Once Up on a Time Club ABC Knltters Club Honor Roll Commercral Certufucates Grade Scholarshup Mogyorossy Eleanor Mudgy College Prep l2A Secretary Cormthlan Club l Beta Lambda Fnendshap Club H R Offucer C O Rep resentatnve Commercual Cerhfo Cates Molina Al Machnne Shop Moore lohn MooMoo Machune Shop Rafle Club H R Presldent Morovich Margie b1I0? 111 Technical Moskalsky Emlly 'llouszi Stenographic Commercial Certificates Girls Leaders Club V V res Treas lZA Class Motto Com mittee Mural Nlck 1111111111 Aircraft Engines Aircraft Club Radio Club Murphy Ioan 111111111 Ceneral Clerical Choral Club Secretary Naegle Charles C11,11c1' Aircraft Engines Intramural Boxing' Intramural Basketball' Football' Foreman s Guild Woods, William HBH! Aircraft Engines Footballg Trackg IZA Standards Committeeg H. R. Otficersg Hon- or Study Hall Monitor Qfwftfx ,af-f-ff ,A J Nagy Helen Hfdy Stenographic C O Representative National Clerical Certificate Commercial Certificates Gym Letter Nalrns Bull C1011 n Auto Repair Intramural Wrestling Varsity Football Nlmmnch lohanna General Clerical Needlecraft Club H R Vice President President of Social Studies Class Service Commit ee Novlck Lovllle L011 Ilege Prep Wheelsprnners ll Choral Club Ill' Beta Lambda I Nyerges Glenn Ylic1's College Prep Band' Orchestra' C. O. Repre- sentative' Music Honor Society Olenyik, Olga 'tRonnie General Clerical IZA Class Color Committee: Choral Club Ig Commercial Cer- tificatesg Library Committee: Honor Study Hall Monitorg IZA Yearbook Committee Pabst Wrlma lean Wally College Prep Palumbo Lydra General Clerecal Pascal Edls Celery Electrical Pekrul Ralph if ff Daddy ff Accountung Chairman Cafeteria Committee Chairman Placements Commnt tee Wheelsplnners Fllmg Cer tlflcates H R Treasurer Walters Manan Wally Stcnographuc Commercsal Certnfncates Peregrm Wrllram Thomas Babe Alrcraft Engunes Aircraft Club II Intramural Sports ll Varsuty Football I ,f J' ....w'l Peresta Margaret Bee General Technucal Draftsman Perullo Louls College Prep Chemxstry Honor Roll G O Representa tuve P T A Representatnve Peto Rose Pete Stenographnc H R Treasurer Wheelspunners l Commerclal Certlflcates etry Carol qzmze General Clerlcal Beta Lambda IV Vuce Pres: dent l2A Announcement Com mnttee Pltuch Monica M zcke y General Clerlcal Corunthsan Clu Polevka Walter Anrcraft Engmes Alrcraft Club I Squad Leader Porcenaluk Steve Porcy Horticulture Choral Club Ill Boys Ensemble Poukshm Alex Poult College Prep Intramural Sports Beta Hn Pulxotlello Ray Puzzy Anrcraft Engmes Aeronautlcs Club Il Varslty restlung lll Intramural S orts J WU Radosky Mike Relmher Machme Shop Bowlnng Il Mnxed Chorus I 41, Rasta Leonard n Musoc Marchmg Band Rasky Cathenne Katy Stenographnc C O Representative Councnl Member Cormthuan Club ll Correspondang Secr H S Chalrman Forelgn Affairs Study Hall Monltor Commercual Cer tvtucates I 'Q 'F Rauer Ruchard Charles D161 Machune Shop Football Beta Hu Y Intramural ports IZA Social Commlttee H R Presndent C O Repre sentatnve Rauer Russell Edward L11 1' Iurlzl Machune Shop Varsity Football Beta HI Y In tramural Sports Bowlmg Club H R Presudent C- O Assembly ommattee F evako Margaret llfurju ollege Prep nstructor of Fencmg Club H R President Sensor Play Com mrttee Flchards lean Rzcl 11 Technycal Course Rlchmond Cordon flashy Aurcraft Engmes Aeronautics Club Member H R Pressdent Intramural Sports Robbms Mary Ellen 1107111 General Clerncal Cormthuan Club I Gym Leader H R Presndent Snappy Servnce Representatnve C ,, Romeo loseph A oc College Prep Band Orchestra Romng Gordon Wol Mechanuca Ruksenos loseph Rooltu Aircraft Engmes Rlfle Club V President Aero nautlcs Club Ruzlch Rudolph Rudy Prmtmg Graphic Arts Sabo Robert B0 1 Alr t En me nfl ub Pres and Treas Aer autncs ecretw 0 Sands Elleen Sandy General Clerucal Commercnal Certlflcates ti M3 Sapp Dorothy Do General Clerucal Beta Lambda IV Treas G O Representatnve and Alternate H R Secretary Frnendshlp Club I Commercial Certufncates Sen nor Announcement Com'nuttee Schull Vernon H Vun Prlntmg Congress Sen lun Club Graphuc Arts Club Stamp Club Chaur man of G O Commlttees Grade Representatlve IZB and IZA Social Commuttees Honor Roll Perfect Attendance Schlatterback Robert Sluis Auto Bow mg Il Sen lun Il C oral Club IV Schmudt Eleanor General Clencal G O Commuttees Cormthuan Club I Commercral Certlflcates Frlendshlp Club I IZA Chaur man of Motto Commuttee Selecky Lewls Machine Shop Sharkozy joseph Flungo Wheelspunners Shutak George Slam Turf Prmtlng Craphuc Arts Choral Club C O Alternate Orchestra Slebenhar lack N S1711 N Bones Electrical Football Varslty Club Member J Simon Kenneth 111111111 Weldnng Beta Hu Y Congress Track Football Assembly Comrmttee C O Chairman of Publlclty Committee Whitney Ruth R7lff7lS Technlcal Course Beta Lambda l Wheelsplnners ll ScholarshlpCertuf1cate H R Vnce Presudent C O Represen tatnv Smith Wllllam A B1 Smztt Il Electrlcal ini Smoclnskl Margaret Alllfl7'lIl Stenographuc Beta Lambda Secretary Com mercual Certufucates 5 Spear Roger Dopey Alrcraft Engmes Foreman Cunld Choral Club S lo Contest Certlflcate Staggers Earl lucky Electncal G O Representatlve Councul Scholarship Card Public Ad dress System Steffey Margaret V101 1 If General Clencal Typmg Certufucates Clee Club bf f X ffafff! Stelbasky Carl I Stfll Machme Shop Wrestlung Chora Cu Il Stephen Robert C111 Ill Auto Repaur Z' -AJ Stockman Robert B01 Mechanucal Drawung Intramural Baseball Strong Lella Lee General Technlcal Fencmg Les Artustes Sports Honor Study Hall Monntor TarBush Doroihy D01 fee 'Technncal Clothnng G O Representatlve Corunthuan Club ll H R Officer Thasho Leonard C Len Drawing Engnneers Club Thomson Richard G Ilooszer Machme Shop Engnneers Club af! Thorkelson lack Jackeon Chemnstry College Prep Rufle Club Thumm lanel' Ifmgeve Techmcal Clothing Wheelspmners Pres of Les Ar hstes Tusdale Roy T 1 Electrncal Public Address Operator Fore man Cunld Radio Club Toennles Edmund I 114111 Printing C-raphlc Arts Club H R f cer Honor Roll Tomasello Edward F1111 11 Speclal Art Tonh vlfglllli Vzrg Technlcal Toth Wllllam Electrlcal Toth lohn Pareon Auto Youn Wnllle Wzl Machlne Shop l2B Class Presldent C O Vuce Presrdent Foreman Cunld V Pres H R Offlcer Shop Fore man Hall Guard Study Hall Momtor Perfect Attendance Garlmg Loss Lew Stenographuc Placement Commuttee 12A H R Secretary Beta Lambda Club Pres and Treas Corlnthuan ll Pres Commercual Certnfucates Frlendshnp Club Pennock Betty Pen chmcal Course Corunthu Clubl C O Repre sentat Artnstes Club Eudenmlller Fred H1k: Electncal Froehllch Leopold P8 Architectural - Drawing Stock Room' WBOE Recordings Walsh Iohn Jael College Prep Nagy Eleanore Stenographlc Commercua Certvfncates Kotch Mary l III I4 General Cleracal Commercial Certufucates Skellenger Bull 'Nl NH Electrucal C- O Representatuve Wheel spinners Doberstem Ruchard Iliclt Architectural -- Drawing Hocevar, Albert uA4 In Machine Shop Boxingg Wrestlingg Football HONOR ROLL Dellcah lrnnc Kovacs Betty N1gy Hclcn Schull Vernon CAMERA SHY Kn.ly LcRoy l Lonnk Wl!ll1m I S1llsbury George LCTFN Wenzel M1rhn wclm EVENING SCHOOL Busanus Ruclnrd Davas Evelyn Dcssoffy john Hamrlc Wnllurd Liboda Ruch1rd Mr-avec M1rg1rd Sh.1dlng Ruth Soucue Ralph Wendell Wllllam W Vu f?ff1fffm N'l.mclw1 'alll il CI wml Cflulw l, lwfvllmlg lfli S Lml Cfwmwlwwlttwf fwgxlwslru rr Ulm. v Iliff SILT ljwlllvwlw H rx llrigwnwl, Vmyt, lw Y lm! , Van tx l.Vrl--,tl vw 1, . B.:-,lffmllg Var Tu li.m,lfvrl.allg In Ymvv wml gp Nr' EIN ual Mg I Slvly 1 l C K . 1 . K K 1 ' 1 RAPHIC TFF GRAPHIC STAFF H F Mergler T F Austin R Barendt S Klatl N BOTTOM D Kocab L Letzner I Ladmak O Olenyuk M Kutcherak Star denotes chaurmanshup 54 SENIOR PLAY CAST l - SENIOR PLAY CAST A W Bevnngton BACK ROW l Bannerman V Schull F KIelnhen7 E Scnmadt D Clay Dlgnan L Loyd FRONT ROW M Revako R Lavlck L Carlnng I Delucatu R Koterba A Murder Has Been Arranged a mystery IH three acts directed by Mass Agnes Bevnngton drarnatucs teacher at West Technucal Hugh School 30 - A . . I . . . . . It vu . 4 I I SOCIAL COMMITTEE SOCIAL COMMITTEE L O faufhreaux BACK ROW V Srhlll R Kendall A Calefnvlch R Rauer N TOIIW FRONT ROW R Lavlck I Boehnke E Mayer I Delucatu D Bush Star denotes chaurmanshm db QI I, E' . I I I SN Q YY i BACK ROW R Pekrul Placement B Dahlhausen Placement C Brunner Placement L Carlung Place ment E Chmura Placement FRONT ROW E Schmldt Motto L Letzner Co'ors l Kohlar Colors O Olenyuk Colors E Moskal sky Motto Star denotes :haurmanshup 37 T. Y Y 5 3 BACK ROW l Dlgnan Sennor Play C Petry Announcernunts V Crnmaldl Standard Bannerman Sen nor Play M Reval-co Sensor Play D Cray Sensor Play FRONT ROW V Lasley Standards D Sapp Announcements W Woods Standards M l-lobrath An nouncemenfs L C-mdel Announcements Star denotes :hanrmanshm - 38 -. BASKETBALL COACH H. I. Cihlar WRESTLING COACH L M Griffith Director of Athletucs TRACK COACH F B Seller 'bil IR. VARSITY FOOTBALL COACH H. B. Ercanbrack I NTRAMURAL 5PORTS COACH K M Bauer FOOTBALL COACH C- L Kozak Y? T? fy Footb ll and Basketball BACK ROW W Woods Football A Budak Basketball FRONT ROW L Klely Basketball D lVlcCatferty Football l Sleoenhar Football N Toth Football 40 Wrestling and Track BACK ROW 1 Martm Track W Woods Track H Koch Wrestllng FRONT ROW K Slmon Track S Klatll Track R Puzzmello Wrestlmg 41 WEST TECH S PROGRAM OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR SENIORS By GEORGE L KOZAK An IntensIfIed program of physIcal actIvIty has been developed to pre pare our semors for the Important work lymg ahead of them Each and every senIor has a certaln Iob whIch he must do ImmedIately after gradua tIon The success or faIlure of thIs venture depends a great deal on hIs physIcal and mental capacIty The IndIvIdual physIcally and mentally sound can more easIly and more successfully cope Wlfh many sItuatIons whIch he may encounter that requlres speed coordInatIon agIlIty endurance and alertness The physlcal educatlon department IS exertIng every effort and UflllZ Ing all ITS facIlItIes and equIpment In ITS deslre to accompllsh the aforemen tIoned obIectIves All twelfth grade boys after havmg had a thorough phys Ical examInatIon by the school physIcIan and declared able to partIcIpate In a vIgorous BCTIVITY program attend classes fIVe d ys a week for a smgle perIod 145 mInutesl each day ThIs program lS desIgned specIfIcally to condltlon boys for mIIItary and IndustrIal servIce lt Includes thIrty mInuteS of actIvIty accelerated tempo dIvIded as follows body mechanlcs or warm up drIll marchIng tactIcs games such as soccer football and speedball runnmg and other track BCTIVITIES wrestlIng and hand to hand combat The classes are dlVIdSd Into squads each squad havIng a leader l order to create more Interest and provIde more ECTION all actIvItIes are con ducted on a competItIve basns squad agaInst squad IndIvIdual agaInst lndl vIdual IndIvIdual agaInst records Tests are gIven the fIrst the nInth and the eIghteenth weeks of the semester These test records gIVe the boy some concrete materIal Wlfh whIch to Iudge hls own Improvement 42 ! a. 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In SHOTS OF SENIOR GYM CLASS WILL This document duly drawn up and sworn to by the january class of One Thousand Nlne Hundred and Forty Three of West TechnIcal HIgh School of the CIty of Cleveland of the County of Cuyahoga of the State of OhIo beIng about to pass out of thIs elevated sphere of educatIon In full possessIon of a mInd fIlled to capacIty sound and dIsposIng memory and almost superhuman understandIng do make and publlsh thIs our last wIll and testament hereby revokIng and makIng vord all former wIlls or promIses heretofore made by us one to the other as be ng an InconsequentIal wIsh or thought of an Idle mom nt That part of our Interests whIch lS known IH law and recognIzed In the sheep bound volume as our property beIng of no Importance at the present we make no dcsp stI n of In thIs our wIll Our l'Igl'lf to lIve beInf1 but a lIfe estate IS not at our dlsposal but these thIngs excepted all else IH the fIeld of knowledge and educatlon we now proceed to devIse and bequeath Arhcle I ltem l To those exalted members of the faculty who have guIded us so paInstakIngly through all the wIsdom of the ages we gIVe fIrst place In thIs lofty and regal d cument lt IS only fIttIng and proper that we should do so for they are the ones vxho spent endless days and nlghts In terror and uncertaInty for a perIod of three long years of weary clad rules of composItIonal techn qu In the prep rat on of our essays Economlc re ports and never to b forgotten bcok rev ews Therefore we gIVe and bequeath to thIs belcved body of educators a successIon of restful nIghts peaceful dreams and svveet nd unbroken slumbeus lRest In peace dear teachers for even through your efforts In face of stubborn opposItIon we know that senIors are saId to b at all tImes and under all cIrcumstances dIffIcult to manage l ltem 2 To our prIncIpal lVlr C C Tuck we lewve a lIfe legacy of gratItude and thanks as partIal payment for all that he would lIke to have done for us In thIs l st year at West Te hn cal HIgh School ltem 3 To Mr HInes senIor adv s we wIll our good wIll and best wlshes lwhat lIttle we have! to help sooth hIs nerves for our b Ing so rude and UHBTTQHLIVG IH manner at homeroom aud ltem 4 To lVlIss Agnes Bevmgton dramatc Instructor and dIrector of our senIor play we wIll and bequeath by specIal permIssIon of the U S Government for the duratnon of our stay In thIs exalted realm of educatlon a potentIal and hIghly effectIve sedatave to be taken at regular Intervals for the sIngle purpose of preventIng If possIble a complete nervous collapse after her vallant struggle In producung that whlch was almost beyond the scope of worldly achIevements consIderIng the paltry materIal whlch she had to contend Wlfh lwe hope someone Isn t takung thIs personall a success ful and bfllllanf reproductIon of a well known stage drama A lvlurder Has Been Arranged Arhcle Il We hereby gIVG and devIse the followIng unto and to the l2B s theIr heIrs and asslgns absolutely and forever ltem l Mr Tucks bench and also that of Mr Brownes lthough both look alIke In constructIon and archItecture each serves or has served a dIfferent purpose l To many a senIor Mr Tuck s bench came to llght just llke theIr name became notIceable when decorated wIth a colorful red D upon the candIdates for graduatIon bulletIn board 44 I I Y T I I I ' V I I I - . . 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The sasd psece of archstecture of Mr Tuck s besng so occupsed at tsmes that st became necessary to make apposntments as early as 7 3O A lvl for a few prsvsleged persons The sasd master psece of Mr Browne s had the acquasntance of many ssnce thesr entrance at Irregular Intervals and at unapposnted tsmes Item 2 To the offscers and commsttee members of the next sensor class the headaches of collectsng dues plannsng socsal events choossng and decsdsng compslsng a book llske The C-raphsc plugl for thesr beloved fellow lassmates Item 3 We relsnqussh grudgsngly the prsson lske Isttle wsndow located at the corner of Ivlr I-lsnes offsce to all future sensors lThough st has the resemblance to that of a cashsers wsndow sn any bank st dsffers only sn the spsrst through whsch the money passes Item 4 We leave the sensor bulletsn board to those that are snter ested sn advertsssng and propaganda ll-lomeroom sn aud thss Tuesday I Item 5 We gsve to the underclassmen the dsssllussons of the Ohso State Physsologscal Test Item 6 We bequeath all ich ne muscles that came from sensor phys scal educatson to the athletsc dsrectors to bestow upon the comsng sensor classes lAlso an ample supply of rubbsng alcohol I Arhcle III We the Testator hereby bequ ath to the general student body of West Technscal I-lsgh Scho I the fellowsng Item I The c mouflaged walls and ceslsn s to the new IOI3 s lWere st not for our modern Isghtsng system thesr d tectson would not be known I Item 2 We leave to the Ie ders the C O KNO longer wsll they brsbe us for membershsp I Item 3 We hereby relsnqussh all rsghts and prsvsleges to any space Item 4 We leave wsth the school the expedsent V C Item 5 One overcrowded mscsdle stasrway between classes to those that are too lazy to go down another stasrway Item 6 Our lsbrary at least our access to the Isbrary to all new IOB s that may have an snterest sn the scsen e of edu atson for whsch we have no more us Item 7 We also gsve to the IOB s sf they are sn a receptsve mood our wealth of accumulated wssdom and sage advsce For let st hereby be known by all you babes n the wood that there are many pstfalls snto whsch you sn your sublsme sgnorunce of I-lsgfh S hool methods and tactscs may snnocently stumble Therefore st s our s.spreme prsvslege and pleasure to leave unto you that whsch we belseve to be most benefscsal to you lThss snformatson can be se cred by any well snformed sensor for the mere asksng I Item 8 All future assemblses to the lunsors that are fortunate to get out of a class snstead of a study hall Item 9 We leave the clubs behsnd to all socsally msnded Sophs Item IO We leave the underclassmen our cloak of dsgnsty our sug gestson of braggadocso our somewhat questsonable blushes and bashfulness to enjoy wsthout let or hsndrance and wsthout any sncumbrance or care untsl such tsme as they themselves wsll have cultsvated and acqusred these delectable assets llnformatson gsven upon request at Mr Hsnes offscel tem ll We bequeath all asr rasd shelters ssgns and equspment to the school asr rasd wardens tem I2 To all underclassmen we leave wsthout tstle or dsmsnutson for so long as thesr stalwart bodses and senses can contend wsth st Vsctory 45 . . . . J . c 0 c I ' . . O , Z . , a , I . ' left unused on walls, desks, and windows. IUse what's left as you pIease.l . , . 1 . . . C C . y . e. . I I, r , C . - ' I C I 1 X A A ' I t . - . . . I A . . . . . heated classrooms and corrldors somewhat defaced but stlll reasonable appearing textbooks well worn but falrly good condntnoned typewruters and all other commendable yet much used appurtenances thereof Item I3 Our nation wade recognltlon In both Commercual and Tech nlcal achievements Item I4 Our great school newspaper The Tatler wlth nts wealth of commercial advertrsement and journallstlc accomplushments lAlso jokes I Item I5 Our notable school magazine the Argosy whuch as a verlt able masterpiece of Irterary trlumph and much solnclted maternal lCome come you Englnsh students start wrltlng your composltuons now I Arhcle IV To all lunnor Commandos we leave the followlng Item l The sux foot push ball for which we were all pushed to pay or Item 2 Some fufteen or sixteen badly beaten mats In Room I99 are also left for sensor gym classes lThey only need a lrttle sweeprng then wall be able to go another I8 weeks I Item 3 One badly worn cllmbnng rope nn the boys gym that all but Item 4 A well broken In obstacle course lKeep your head low when golng through under the bleachers I Arhcle V To the War Effort Item I We leave the well managed Ten Cent War Stamp Club to the student body to develop unto a Twenty tuve Cent War Stamp Club be cause of higher wages now belng pald Item 2 We bequeath to the government because of the scrap drive all tln cans IH the barrels located at the entrances and also those located un the school parklng lot Item 3 We give some of the finest most Intellectual and physically perfect young men that have heretofore donned mllltary clothlng Note To those so casually referred to nn Item 3 In thus our Last Wull and Testament we gnve leave wall and bequeath for so long a pernod as 'rfe IS ours the blessings of a Dnvnne Provndence and the undying gratxtude and fervent prayers of a Nataon whuch today IS fughtung for nts very xlstence In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our title and seal thus fourth day of january Nnneteen Hundred and Forty three THE CLASS OF IANUARY OF l943 16 f . hangs from the ceiling. e ' . 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