Woodrow Wilson Junior High School - Citizen Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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CLASS PROPHECY It is always hard to predict the future and the seers of this ninth grade class admit that they have probably made many errors but their forecast of things to come should prove interesting to many students who are about to leave Wilson and embark on their high school careers. By 1960 Kathleen Edmonds and Judith Gaylord will be graduate nurses and work- ing in large hospitals. Dave Grimaldi will be know as a second Caruso. Robert Bens and Ronald Wilson will be running against each other for Mayor of the City of Erie. Don Kloss will be chairman of the Democratic party in Erie and Walter Skopow will be running for City Council. Charles Kauffman and Robert Washek will have started a used car business. Lorraine Filipczak will be a successfuful model in New York City. Shirley Martin and Julia Page will be partners in a thriving travel agency. Mary Margaret Wehan will be Superintendant of Nurses and Mary Jane Kolakow- ski will be the Head Nurse in the Children ' s department of a local hospital. Mary Ann Wozniak, Evelyn Bednarski and Ruth Goetzinger will have started their own photographer ' s shop. Kathy Watson will be doing magazine covers for the Saturday Evening Post. Patti Graham and Sue Hammill will be dancers in New York City. Raymond Washburn will be rapping out hits for the Cleveland Indians. Don Wakely will be a forest ranger at one of the National Parks. Margaret Lachesky will combine a career of writing with that of being a house- wife. Betty Taylor and Eileen Gallagher will be stars on television. Mary Lou Niemic will be the head teller at the Marine National Bank. Philip Carlson will be a well known, successful contractor. Mary Ann Wiertel will be a successful fashion designer in New York. Ronald Nutter will have passed the bar exams and will be a successful lawyer. Pat Ball will be running for the office of governor of Pennsylvania. Nancy Patterson will be a theatrical agent. Bill Bowers will be a professional football player. Dan Kelley, whose piano playing on the air thrills thousands, is also a successful mechanical engineer. Ed Post will be a theatrical agent and also Patti Graham ' s business manager. John Douglas will be a mortician who is trying to persuade Sue Hammill to go in business with him. Mary Ann Decker is captain of a girl ' s baseball team. Amelia Fracassi will be a fashion illustrator. Elsa Jefferson is a ranking officer in the Waves. Saralee Rickenbrode is editor of the Woman ' s page of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Kathy Rohan is just starting to buildup a thriving practice as a doctor. Shirley Kemmler will just open her new swanky restaurant. Fred Hassel will be a successful traveling salesman. Lary Freed will be playing in a jazz band in New Orleans. Ivan Runstedler will be a famous wrestler on television. Mary Lou Maxwell will be Superintendent of nurses in a large Cleveland hospital. Mary Ann Rutkowski has a good job as a medical secretary. Marjorie Wolfram will be a successful housewife and mother. , Dottie Dean will be modeling in Chicago. Terri DeMatteo will be a private secretary in New York.

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the graduating ninth graders of Wilson do hereby bequeath our most prec- ious possessions to our underclassmen as follows: Roger Pierce, Dick Rosenthal, Dick Moore and Harry Courteaux leave their places on the first string varsity to any boys good enough to get them. Saralee Rickenbrode leaves her job as editor of the Wilson Citizen to Patty Am- brose. Kathy Hummel gives her job as school Vice President to whoever is elected and extends her wishes for a year of no head-aches. Monitor posts are left by Frank Bach, Joe Bay, Chuck Cairns and Jerry DelFuoco to anyone who can take care of the rough boys. Sue Hammill proudly and regretfully leaves her job as Captain of the Cheer- leaders to an unknown eighth grade girl. Dale Hubler, Joe Fiske, Richard Litz, and Ray Yerkey leave their troublesome ways to any four unlucky lower graders. Joanne Will, France Jargiello, and Evelyn Bernhard leave their high algebra marks to Sally Wolzanski, Alan Marshall, a.nd Dorothy Jones. David Nelson leaves his job as school president to the boy or girl who can get enough votes to win. Cathy Guarino and Elsie Dorich leave their jobs as usherettes to Mary Ann Garber and Kay Stromenger. Carl Scheimer leaves his size to Carl Pastewka. Anitajeanne Reichel leaves her dancing ability to Sally Wolozanski. Ronnie Nutter and Ted Bloomstine leave their jobs of Business Manager and Assistant Business Manager to Alan Marshall and David Myers. Barbara Young and Judy Gordon leave their Latin books to any ambitious ninth graders. Lars Christianson leaves his physique to Richard Swindlehurst. Margie Arnold leaves her demureness and ladylike ways to Joan Parlette. Lorraine Filipczak leaves her pretty smile to Rosie Rogala. Barbara Schultz leaves the squeaky seat in assembly to Max Schumaker. Lita Landers leaves her Latin book to Ellen Ring. Terri DeMatteo leaves her pretty black hair to Patty MacCagno. Gloria Hugus leaves her witty personality to Richard Heasley and John Erick- son. Diane Brubaker leaves her height to Gail Gabin. Mary Ann Wiertel leaves her voice and her seat in chorus to Gail Carson. Mary Ann Rutkowski leaves her pretty dimples to Janice Calamita. And all the rest of the ninth graders just leave.

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GIRLS ' ACTIVITIES NINTH GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPS Row 1: Linda Hensen, Carol Klinzing, Jane Wrobel, Captain, Nancy Jeska, Norma Brown. Row 2 : Margie Spath, Nancy Seyboldt, Marjorie Cousins, Margaret Janoski, Betty Majewski. GIRLS FOUL SHOOTING CHAMPS Grade 7 — Elaine Detwiller, Grade 9 — Susan Downey, Grade 8 — Phoebe Carter