Wilson Borough High School - Des Memoires Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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Virginia Johnson Ginny Echo 11, 12; Lcs Mcmoires 12; Band (Twirlcr) 10, 11, 12 (Majorette); Y-Teen 9. 10. 11 (Cabinet). 12; Mixed Chorus 9. 10, 11, 12; District Chorus II, 12; Junior Prom Committee; Intramurals 9. 10, II, 12; Homeroom Secretary-Treasurer 11; Girls' Chorus 9. 10; wilsonaires II. 12. Pert V pretty “Ginny” can usually be found very near the head of our trophy-winning band. Her iruny activities include Mixed Chorus, Wilson-aircs, and Echo, while academically, College Algebra receives her first vote. After graduation, “Ginny” will be off to college. Charlotte Jones Char” Echo 11, 12; Future Teachers of America 10; Homeroom Vice President 9. 10. 11; Girls' Chorus 10; Cheerleader 10 (Substitute). 11, 12 (Captain); Y-Tccns 9. 10, 11 (Cabinet): Sophomore Hop Committee; Junior Prom Committee; Intramurals 9. 10. 11; Dramatics Club 9 (Secretary): Mixed Chorus II. 12. Here is our captain, loyal and true; “Come on gang, let's cheer them through! When “Char” isn't busy as a captain, she might be horseback riding or water skiing. Mr. Martcnis' History Class and Mixed Chorus will be remembered by this girl as school favorites. A career in teaching follows. Joyce Jones Jonesy” Y-Tecns 9. 10. 11 (Cabinet). 12 (Cabinet): Girls' Chorus 9; Bowlinit Club 10. 11; Intramurals 11, 12; Dramatics Club 11; Photography Club 1 2; Les Mcmoires II. 12 (Photography Business Manag-cr): Echo 9. 12: Senior Play Committee 12: Model U. N. 12. When Joyce isn't selling candy at a basketball game, one might find her ice skating, swimming, or attending a Girl Scout meeting. “Jonesy” will never forget those “crazy mixed-up” Bookkeeping classes nor will she forget Mr. Klinger's Biology classes. After graduation, Joyce will become an accountant. Sylvia Jones Siv Y-Tccns 7, X. 9. 10; Artistic Typing and Shorthand Club 11; Future Homemakers of America 12. A very pleasant personality, Sylvia rates Mr. Neiditch’s “Problems” class tops. Swimming, dancing, and going to the drive-in occupy her free time. Sylvia will remember longest the Wilson High School Band and all the people she met at W.H.S. We wish much success to this future secretary or telephone operator. Concentration seems to be evident in this senior high study hall. Barry Karch Caugar” Plastics Club 11. Mr. Carney’s twelfth grade English class rates high on Barry's list. In his spare time, a variety of interests, including hunting, fishing, swimming, and ice skating, occupy his time. “Cougar” might also be found at a Wilson High football game or under the hood of a car. The service will claim Barry after graduation. Nancy Kashuba Nance’ Y-Tccns 9. 10 (President), II (Program Co-ch.iirm.in). 12 (Cabinet); National Jr. Honor Society 9 (Secretary): Intramurals 9. 10. II, 12; Girls' Basketball 10, 12: Homeroom President 10, 11, 12: Girls' Chorus 10; Band (Twirlcr) 10. 11, 12 (Majorette); Future Nurses Club II (Secretary). 12 (Vice-President); Model U. N. 11 (Alternate). 12. Knees hit the chin! Yes, that's Nancy, one of the girls in front of (he band. Nance” will never forget the thrill of that white uniform and the fun cheering— on our football team at the games. This future nurse rates Mr. Schaeffer an excellent teacher; swimming, ice skating, and Rainbow, great pastimes. 28

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Ruth Hodge Orn Y-Tccns 9. 10; Future Nurses Club 11, 12; High Hopes Club 12. One of the more quiet girls in our class, Ruth always has a sunny smile for everyone. Future Nurses Club and Mr. Carney's English classes rate tops with this 6ler.” Her future, as yet, is undecided. We are sure that her friendliness will make her successful in any field she chooses. Albert Holland Elsit”, A! Football 9. 10; Pre-Service Club 10, 12 (Treasurer); All-Sports Club 11. “Al” can usually be found under the hood of a car or watching any type of athletic game. His favorite activity was All Sports Club, and the most exciting thing that happened to him at Wilson was playing football on the great Wilson team. After the big day in June, “Elsie” will get a full-time job. Mary Lou Hosking A quiet Senior, Mary Lou enjoyed Problems” the most. She hopes to become a secretary. Barry Hoskins Hotky” J.V. Wrestling 9: Wrestling 10. 11, 12: Soccer 11. 12; Hi-Y 12; Projection Crew 10. 11. 12; Model Club 9. Swimming, hunting, fishing, camping, and wrestling busy “Hosky” outside of school. What a variety! In school, Barry lists Mr. Carney's English class as his favorite. When asked about chemistry, he replied, “What a crazy class!” The Navy and possibly a Navy career will claim “Hosky” after June. George Jenkins Projection Crew 11, 12. Do you hear a projector? Ah, yes. What would we do without our crew at an assembly? We wouldn't have any movies, that's what! George, a good-looking blond, will get a job or join the service after the big day in June. Barbara Johnson Bind 10, II, 12; Mixed Chorus 12; Girls' Chorus 9: Bowling Club 10, 11; Y-Tccns 7. 8. 9. 10. II. 12: Lcs Mem-oircs 12; Model United Nations 12; Intramurals II, 12; Future Teachers of America 10. II. 12. A three-year band member, Barbara is also active in Rainbows and Alpha Tau Sigma. She will never forget the night the W.H.S. band took two first places at Boyertown. Barbara plans a career as an elementary school teacher. Pat Herster and Ken Buttner help the school by counting the money received in the cafeteria each day. 27

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Charles Kandl Charlie Pre-Service Club 12; All Sports Club 11. Among Charlie's interests outside of school is Jr. O. V. A. M. His future plans include the armed service and then a job as a printer. When asked what he would remember longest at W'ilson, he replies, “The new gym, of course! Hand 9. 10, It, 12 (President); Mixed Chorus (Accompanist) 9. 10. 11. 12; Orchestra 10. 11. 12; Dance Band 11, 12; Wilsonaires 11. 12: Girls’ Chorus 9. 10; Echo 10. II. 12 (Business Manager); Y-Tccns 9 . (Cabinet). 10.. 11 (Cabinet), 12 (Cabinet); Les Mcmoires 12; Future Teachers of America 10. 11. 12; Intramurals 9. 10; Senior Play Committee; District Chorus 12. Here is Wilson’s answer to Roger Williams! In what spare time she has, Judy” enjoys swimming, ice skating, and listening to good music. She will attend West Chester State College as a music education major. Mr. Neiditch directs senior student in a Problems of Democracy course. Robert Kellogg Bob , Kell” Band 10. II. 12; Dance Band II. 12; Orchestra 12; Echo 9. 12: Track 10; Astronomy Club 10; Dramatics Club 9: Great Books Club 11; Philosophy Club 12; Student Council 12 (Treasurer). This intelligent, band and dance band fan enjoys DeMolay, College Football and Basketball, and Hi-Fi Jazz. He can usually be found matching wits or having fun with “the fellas of Wilson. The erection of the gym and Mr. Carney's Junior Honors English are never-to-be-forgotten events at W.H.S. Kell's” future plans include travelling around the world, becoming a corporation lawyer, and, in his words, Making a mint!” Russell Kern Ozark Model Airplane Club 9; Echo 9. 10. 11, 12; Plastics Club 10; Lcs Mcmoires 12. Snap! Got it! There he goes again, taking pictures for the yearbook. This happy-go-lucky photographer will always remember his Senior year at Wilson, especially that New York trip! After school hours, Ozark works on cars, develops pictures, and works at Wilson Hardware. In the future, Russell will work in the photographic section of a print shop. Gladys Kichlinc Hap Y-Tccns 9. 10. 11. 12; Art Metal Club 12 (Vice-President). A cute, friendly girl, Gladys enjoys dancing, swimming, and Alpha Tau Sigma Society when she's not grinding away here at Wilson High! “Hap will never forget all the friends made at Wilson, but most of all she will remember our great band. A crowded desk and file cabinet will replace Wilson after graduation as Hap pursues the career of secretary. George Kiefer Jr. Fijth Basketball 9; Track 9; J-V. Football (Manager) 10; Baseball 12; All Sports Club 11. 12. George, an avid fan of Louis Armstrong, spends quite a bit of his spare time listening to jazz. In school, however, his first choice of subjects is Mechanical Drawing with Mr. Rcppcrt. His future plans as yet arc uncertain, but George would like to enter some branch of the Armed Forces. 29