West View High School - Westvian Yearbook (West View, PA)

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RUTH GAULT-The whir of a sewing machine was music to Ruth's ears. as she turned out her own personalized ward- robefprohcient in commercial studies. 1 .B.L.11. 5, 4,' Sigma Phi Sigma 5. DAVID A. GEHRlNG-Dave ranked first in all his classes. He was tireless in his efforts to do a good job. National Honor Society in his junior year. Rgle Club I, 2, 5, 4,' Choruw I, 5,' Wexl Wi'nd 5, 4,' 1Vc.r1vian 5, 4,' Lalin Club 2, 5,' Prqfeelion Crew 5, 4,' Ndll.0l1dl Honor Society 5, 4,' Bzueball Jlgr. 5, 4. NORMA GEIS-Gay, petite, and very pretty was Norma-- never had any week-end dating problems. Her friends affectionately called her Butch, Sigma Phi Sigma 5, 4,' Bowling 5,' lVe.rlvian 5. WAYNE GIBSON-Six foot two inches! We could all look up to Hoot . What a bang he got from lite! Music was his major interest. Band I, 2, 5, 4,' Ripe Club 2, 5, 4,' Bawkefball 2, 5, 4,' Sigma Phi Sigma 4,' Latin Club Z, 5,' Choru.r I. ELIZABETH CROSSLEY GOODWIN-New to West View this year, Lizzie's blonde locks were soon familiar to all. FRED. P. GRAHAM-To the football squad Fred gave valuable aid. He starred also in the art line. His third attribute was the success he had with the ladies . ilrl Club 5, 4,' Hi'-Y 4,' Rifle Club 2, 5, 4'mPl'CJl.d6I1I 5g Foolball 2, 5, 4,' Lalin Club 5,' Vamily Club 4. IOANNE GRAMENTINE-This dimpled lass with the pert smile took to dramatics, the new look , and Nancy. She shone as Maggie in the senior class play. Wewlvian 4,' Claw.: Play 5, 4,' Bowling 5. GERTRUDE KATHERINE GRIESER-- Ge1't', served faith- fully behind the library desk with a merry smile for all. Her ever-present wit was unsurpassed. Libralgu Club 5, 4,' Sigma PhiS1gma 5, 4,' Bowling 5, 4,' l .Ii.I,..1. 5, 4. DONNA MARIE GROSJCK--Almost every wintry night Donna could be found whirling and twirling at West View's rink, for she was the roller skating enthusiast of the class. W'e.rl Wind 5,' Speech Club I, 5, Y-Teemr 5,' Lafin Club 5. CELINE GSCHWIND--Wlhen Celine lost her shyness, we found her charm lovel We enjoyed playing with her in G.A.A., for she was a good sport and a skilled player in all games. U..1..1. 4,' Sigma Phi Sigma 4,' Libralgy Club I. RUTH HAAS- 'Ruthie's pretty dark hair was admired by many. Her sweet tooth was obvious, lor there was always some sort of candy in her purse. - ISABELLE HALE--This petite blond was a whiz at Spanish. Proof of Izzie's attractiveness were the fellows surrounding her booth at the Greek's. Rifle Club 5, 4,' Sigma Phi Sigma 5, 4,' Y-Teena' 5,' Werlvian 5.

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LOIS MAE EYLESvHere was one of our very athletic seniors. Lois was an active member of G.A.A. Her other interest was the F.B.L.A. of which she served as prexy. W'c.rl lffind 7, 4,' Sigma Phi Sigma 7, 4,' G.fI.fI. 7, 4,' W'c.rlvian 7,' Y-Teena' 7,' Rifle Club 7, 4,- I .15.L..'l. 7, 4, Preridenl 4, National Honor Sociely 4. ROSE ANN FITZGERALD'--Cute, laughing Rosie much preferred activities to classes. Every Monday she boarded the bus that took her to her job at Horne's.-Active chorus member. Cl1oru.r 2, 7, 4,' Sigma I'h1'S11gma 2, 7, 4,' W'e.rlvian 7, 4,' W'e.rl W'ind 7, 4. ROBERT L. FLEMING4Bob had the grace and cunning of a panther on the basketball court.-Played a brilliant game. The girls were most interested in his handsome eyes. Bawkclball I, 2, 7, 4,' Baoeball I,' Vanrily Club 2, 7, 4,' War! Wind 7. 4,5 Sporl.r Fdilor 4. GEORGE XV. FLETCHER- Moe gained fame in basketball for his tricky center, He was a leader among boys and girls, evidenced by his election as senior president. Cl10fMJ I, 2, 7, 4,- Baa-kelball 2, 7, 4,' Sludenl Council I, 2, 7, 4,' Vanrily Club 7, 4,' Sigma Plzi Sigma 4,' Cla.r.f Praridenl 4. ANNA Fl.OWERS-A quiet, friendly miss was Anna, and a true scholar. Her warm smile and sparkling eyes were her trademarks. Cl1oru.r 1, 2, 7, 4,' F.I7.L..'I. 7, -If 1VeJlvian 7,' Sigma Phi Sigma 7,' G.Al..1. 7. IUNE FLYNN-Iune had a smiling personality and was always looking on the brighter side. Her lovely blond hair was the envy ofall the girls. Sigma Phi Sigma 7, 4,- lVe.1-lvian 7,' Shuffle Slzop Commillee 4,- llome lfconomiar Club 4, GEORGE M. FOLIART'-Debonair George seemed to have a keen interest in radio and science, but don't let his manner deceive you- ,he was also interested in the ladies. Rifle Club 2, 7, 4,' Radio Club 7, 4,' Sludenl Council 45 Lalin Club 2. DOROTHY FORD--A golden-haired lass from way out Wex- ford way. She was quiet, and she rated tops with her class- mates. She'll make an ellicient secretary. SALLY FYOCK---Diminutive, mischievous Sally constantly had the class atwitter with her antics. She and her close friend, Scotty, could always be depended upon for comedy. Cl1oru.r 7, 4, W'e.rIvian 7, 4,' lVc.rl Wind 7,' Bowling 7,' Y- Team 7. RAY GALASCO-Ray's trick of throwing Mr. Hartman off the track when a quiz was in the ofling delighted the P.D. class. He was seen around town in Berkley's jeep, LOIS RUTH GALLXVlTS+YVhat can't she do? The gal is versatile. Iournalism awaits with open arms this energetic '48 Literary Editor. Music, dramatics, and scholarship hold no terrors for Loey. Cllorum 2, 7, 4,' lVe.rlc'ian 7, 4,' Lileraqu Edllor 4,' War! Wind 7, 4,' Llillffllill Club 1, 2, 7, 4,' Sigma Phi Sigma 7, 4,' National Honor Socielg 7, 4,' Cla.r.r Play 7. MINNIE GASS-ABlonde-haired Mooch was well-liked bv all, but her heart was true to only one. Always seen with leannie. W'e.rluian 4,' Salma Plzi Sigma 7, 4,' I .B.L.fI. 7, 4,' Nl1ll.0lldl Honor Sociely 4.

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'06 ,., .gh ll S .aa .4 , 3 4 Y ,v ,. nf, t I Q. fl . fl: 5, Q . K is 2 .gr fp -u 2 ,.v A I ll? IW U 5 Y , . x 'L Ls O, Q - 1 ' 5 0 f t - w, L..-...M Q Q :I e eg ,O .I 'pl 'N J., ' l 2,0 I I ' I ll' I -I If A' ' BETTY HALL---Her soft voice spoke for her demureness and pleasant personalitv. Betty's reliability and willingness to assist one assured her ot' many loyal friends. ELLEN RUTH HARBUSCH--Pretty, blue-eyed Ellen was demure and sweet. She added grace and beauty to the roster of senior girls. Ellen was in demand on date nights. Choru.r I, 2, 7,' Y- Tenn- 3',' Sigma PhiS1Qqma 7, 41 G.i1.i1. 4. SHIRLEY MAE HARBUSCH----Vivacious Shirley was popular everywhere. Wle noted her gor eous blue eyes and loved the way she wrinkled her nose when she laughed. Claw Play 7, 4,' Ch0l'MiF 2, 3, 4,' Slzdmd 1'hiSigma 3, 4. FRANK E. HARE, lR4Frank was an indispensable band member. He was usually quiet until this, his favorite sub- iect, was mentioned-V-never without an amusing joke. Band 5, 4,' Radio Club 4,' lVe.1-lvian 4. ARTHUR HEFREN-Art joined us this year, but he im- mediately fell in line with the dutiful football squad that trudged daily to practice. Yve see a dairy farm in his future. 1'bolbnl!4,' Illlllflillf Club 4,' Ili-Y 4. LAURENCE B. HEIL-- Larry's musical talents were evidenced hy his faithful band membership and perennial P.M.A. show performances. He loved talking about the new Nash . BEATRICE HEllVlf Beatie was an asset to any girls' basketball team with her quick passing and tricky footwork. She had no trouble sinking those baskets either. G..I.i4. 7, 4,' Szzqma Phi Aglzdllltl 4,' Clmrmr .Tp Y- YEen.r 4. BETTY MAE HELLER-The sedate manner Betty showed in class disappeared in the gym where she was always hither and thither . She was welcome in any group. G.,1.fI. 2, 3, 4. S6 It is evident from the look on Mr. Craig's face that Kenny has made a mistake. Lqfl Io rziqfzl Nlr. Craig, K. Richey, E. Yvatson, Reis. xr M X 33 Q.. ss' . T-...swf gs as .. as