Youngwood High School - Maroon and White Yearbook (Youngwood, PA)

Text from Pages 1 - 84 of the 1951 volume:

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I I f I OF YOUNGWGOD HIGH SCHOOL PUBLISHED BY THE 1Senl0,l Ljlass YOUNGWOOD PENNSYLVANIA O ANNUAL PUBLICATION Qedzcaizon TO OUR FRIEND AND ADVISOR The 1951 Yearbook IS hereby dedx cated to Mr john G Tomkon who m the past has glven much of h1s mme and ablhry ro help wlrh thls project We the Semor Class of 1951 are smcerely grateful to Mr Tomkon for glvmg so much of h1s help and energy ro the orgamzauon of the yearbook To hlm we owe our grautude and deepest thanks cknowlecfgments The Yearbook Staff of 1951 wlshes to express ns thanks and apprecranon to the followmg people To Mr john G Tomkon for h1s capable adv1ce and assxstance 1n composxng our annual To Mr Harold K Darhng our Supervlslng Prlncnpal whose ever wrllmg co operation and advxce was smcere ly acknowledged by the staff To Craftsmen Zregler Company our Prlnter for the PILSCDIHIIOH of our 1951 annual To Mr Gradler our photographer who nme after nme came ro rake pncrures To jack Bagley for hrs fine photograph1c work rn sup plymg us wrth PICIUICS of our athlenc events To the faculty members and students whose ald and asslsrance helped to make our 1951 Maroon and Whnte a success To our patrons and advernsers who have gracxously contnbuted to the cause of our annual THE EDITOR 1 5 .qalo e of onfenis Alma Miter Ex I1brrs Intro luctton Decltcttnon Acknovr leclgment ADMINISTRATION Superxrsxng, I r1rc1 w School Botrtl Faculty STUDENTS Senror Honor Students Senror Wlmtus Wlmtn Senror Cllss History Snaps Do Xou Recall Sen1or Cltss Vlftll unlor Cltss Sophomore Class Freshman Class Footbzll B1sketb1ll Bascbtll Cheerleaders Track Senrors Yearbook Semor Plu un1or Play Band Cvlec Club F H A Scnence Club School Stfety Pttrol Snaps Autographs Snaps Aclxernsrng K . ' v 'M 7 3 41 1t1l Senior Class Prophecy 7 , , uqclmcmsffzafzon SUPERVISING PRINCIPAL SCHOOL BOARD FACULTY HAROLD K. DARLING Our Supervifing Principal A graduate of Otterbein College and Cor- nell University, Mr. Darling has been with us for 19 years. During this time it has been his aim to develop in each student certain qualities which enable the student to become better equipped to face the future. -3- The Board of Education They have proved to be a very helpful, re- sourceful organization. Their public service and educational well-being has helped the school and community immensely. To these people who serve us faithfully we wish to express our deepest gratitude for every- thing they have done for us. OFFICERS OF THE BOARD President ...... .,....,.. . . Mr. Glenn Wolfe Vice Prerident ,,.. Mrs. Betty Blackson Secretary i. is Mr. Henry Pahel, jr. Tfeafurer . .,.. .. ..,, , Mr. Sherman Johns Member ..,, , ,,,,,. .Mr. Paul Wineman we i .54 f ,Q ff!-5 ,Q as , 8 gt. - 1 at-'iv 53-. I' 1, - M A V Q-.1 E' 3 vf' CW aculty MR. JOHN INIINDER1 Clow your ltoolrf, pleare. CLOSE YOUR BOOKS.'.'. ' PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE Library, English Il, English IV Miss CHARLOTTE KUNKLE: f fs 1 H --Y How ttzany timer rlo I f.u1z'e to tell you to GET QUIET! THIEL COLLEGE Latin I, ll, English III, Senior Class Advisor Miss SARA WAUGAMAN: I refuse to talk ozfer an ttmlertonef' INDIANA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE Algebra I, il, Plane and Solid Geometry, Trigonometry ' Business Arithmetic, Freshman Class Advisor MR. WELLS M. FOX: Get rtzotizvttetlf Pull yoitrrclf up izlzore tlte lerelf' XVAYNESBURG COLLEGE General Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science Club Sponsor, Sophomore Class Advisor MR. GILBERT RUTTER: Will you .rtudentf come out of that clotzbroom.9 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH A World History, Civics-Pa. History, English I, Basketball Coach, Senior Class Advisor MR. ROMEO MAR1: Some of you little clacrzzlar are going to do some zrrititzyg for mc. JUNIATA COLLEGE Spanish I, American History, Problems of Democracy, As- sistant Coach of our Football Team, junior Class Advisor MRs. HELEN CABLE: Girly, stop your t5pez1'riter.r for iz moment. BOWLING GREEN UNIVERSITY, KENTVCKY Typing, Shorthand I, Il, Commercial Law, Secretarial Prac- tice, Freshman Class Advisor. Sophomore Class Advisor MRS. EDITH MILLER: I Pair attention to me. t1'on't look at your tzeigbltorf' INDIANA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE Typing I, Bookkeeping I, II I J! N MRS. DOROTHY DOWNALL1 Girly fberek a flarr in the other mom. CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE Home Ecunomics, F.H.A. MR. JOHN G. TOMKON: Stag out of the mol mom, STl'DIED AT EDINBORO AND CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE Industrial Arts, Art Supervisor, Sponsor Of the Maroon and White MR. GEORGE CHATLOS: All right. fbafi all. ST. BONAVENTURE COLLEGE Physical Education, Iiocitlull Cuach, Base-hall Coach umor Class Advisor MRS. DOROTHY GARLAND: Take of your Jboer and get 072 lbe .rfale.r. XVESTMORELAND HOSPITAL SCHOOL OE NURSING R.N. Girls' Health Instructor. She is Our School nurse. MR. QUENTIN WAGNERZ All right note, quiel clown. ATTENDED SETON HILL COLLEGE AND CARNEGIE TECH Band, Orchestra MISS NELLE BECHTOLD: ReadJ STLIDIED MUSIC AT SETON HILL COLLEGE AND DLTQUESNE UNIVERSITY Music instructor grades l-8, Cvlee Club Secretary . . . INIRS. MARCIARET BAKERI l'll be riglvf buck girly. Our ctlicient Office secretary. ATTENDED VNIVERSITY OE PITTSBURGH CMIl0f11'H1l . . MR. VVAYNI3 SHRAOER: ll ell. Ibn! z4'm1'f mit' long, zllzl il? School Custoiligm GRADVATE OE YOVNGXX OOD HIGH SC IIOOL Semo 1' Honor Smdm ACADYMXC p-new Bao Ml mens mlm YAP-BXAN BMA M-X BL Qowwtacx nw Sue O 1 X4r.1vAx,eu-1 S 434614 Ann Xixwrb GENE ma 'K ov as-as Yhvcao XSS JY Yxoxwm scsi ooo: Smdem 4342 Secoo ooo: Sw em -JMXJY Thxtd Bono: Student Lgfuclen is SENIORS MAY DAY IUNIORS SOPHOMQRES FRESHMEN .fQ fix L QIILOV' Most Handsome Boy Sleep1est Prettrest Grrl Cutest Boy Cutest Gtrl Wnttlest Grrl Wrttlest Boy Best Arguet CG1rlJ Best Arguer CBoyD Tallest Boy Tallest Grrl Smallest Grrl Smallest Boy Frrendhest Girl Frrendhest Boy Norsrest Most Studtous Most Talkatrve Best Best Best Best Best Best Dancer CBoyD Dancer fGlflD Srnger CBoyD Slnger CG1rlD Athlete CBoyD Athlete fGlfl, Most Lrkely To Succeed CBoyD Most Lrkely To Succeed CG1rlD Favonte Sport Favorlte Subject Favorrte Orchestra FHVOIIIC Teacher Samuel Wlneman Dorothy Cheran Dayle M1ller Dorrs Leeper Fay Roach Wrllram Baughman Kathleen Shnmko Rlchard DeForrest john Blanda Lucrlle Sh1rey Dolly Goswlck Dayle Mrller Dorothy Cheran Danxel Maddalena Fay Roach Frdehs Narad Fay Roach Paul Blanda Fay Roach Robert Trout Dorothy Cheran Paul Blanda Eleanor Myers Paul Blanda Fldehs Narad Basketball Enghsh Sammy Kaye Mr Marr . 7 0 S O ' ., s..,,,s,.s 4, ,s ,...,,,,.,... ..,,,,,. , . ..,, , ,..ts.......... .,.. . .... s Lee Connor -14- SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Prendent Wxllram Cowan Vzce Prerzden: Rtchard Deforrest Secretary Nadean Brdar Arrembly Reprerenmnve Paul Blanda The Engtne Pulled Into Statron I After havxng completed the first erght grades successfully and havmg enyoyed a three months va catron a group of twenty erght students entered Youngwood Hugh School on September 5 1948 On the Hrst day of school we were welcomed wnth the usual rmtratron berng thoroughly pamted and then spendrng hours cleanmg rt off At Chrlstmas we had a party wtth refreshments and entertarnment rn room two Our Freshman dance was held ln Aprrl and we used Easter trme as our theme Wxth Earl Zerlmger as presndent and Mr Fox as our sponsor we earned a posxtron for ourselves rn the school currlculum Addrng The Tender To Our Engrne We Entered Statron II In our Sophomore year we began takrng a more actlve part tn school actnvmes In athletlcs the bas ketball squad was strengthened consnderably by the capable playlng of our Sophomore boys The Sopho more grrls took an actrve part rn all the school actxv mes We held a Samt Patrrck s Day dance whrch was a huge success Wrth Earl Yenlrnger agann sersmg as our presr dent and Mlss Kunkle and Mr Mough our sponsors we took a htgher step towards the end of our goal tfenzor Clan' Iibrtmy Pullrng Into Statron III We Added The Cars To Our Rug Our umor year 1948 49 confronted us wrth the same old problems marnly tht ratsmg of funds rn order to sponsor a jutuor Semor Prom Wrth the addrtnon of the Hempfield Townshrp students our class Increased to forty sux Robert Trout a Hempfield student was chosen as our Presr dent Frrst came the selectmg of our class rmgs whrch presented rts usual headaches rn choosnng the one best lxked by the class We recerved them for Chrrst mas We held our class dance durmg Hallowe en and presented our class play Who Ktlled Aunt Caro l1ne7 on March 25 Both of these actrvrtres were a huge success Havxng sufficrent funds plans were made for the prom The theme of the dance was Sprmg Fan tasy and we decorated rn the colors of the rambow and sky gnvmg a very scemc effect The affarr was held on Aprrl 28 10 the audrtorrum and we danced to the mustc of lmmy Brunellr When we departed as jumors xt was agreed that we had a very successful term Arrrvmg At Statnon IV We Added the Caboose To Complete Our Tram We as senrors entered the corrrdors of old Y H S on September 1950 to begun our last lap rn the course of our htgh school career The sxghts for our home trampmg grounds were rooms 17 and I8 wlth Mrss Kunkle and Mr Rutter actmg as our sponsors Frrst on the ltst thrs term was the electron of class officers whrch resulted rn Wrlllam Cow an berng elected as our presrdent In the course of actrvntres we sold candy throughout the year and held specml sales durmg Chrtstmas and Easter We held our class dance durmg Halloween and labeled rt the Semor Scare In late October we Journeyed to Cfrtdler Studro rn Mt Pleasant where we had our gradumon prctures taken In Aprnl our Semor members of the football squad presented a show entntled Vaudevnlle Varretnes to rarse funds rn order to purchase jackets To add to the lust of actnvrtres durmg May wt staged our cl ass play Whos A Srssy whnch pleased everyone and was an overall success On May 25th we held our M ty Day Exerclses whrch proxed to be a colorful affair We recenved our relrgrous gundance at Bacca laureate Seruces on Sunday une thrrd We made our hnal debut on june seventh 1951 when we re cened the drplomas whrch we had long worked for i 0 e P J 1 ' 5 v , s a ' 3 , - . , . 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TED BEER e GENERAL Basketball l Baseball JOHN BLANDA Johnnie GENERAL Iootball 2 5 4 Baseball 5 4 Basketball 2 5 4 Stage Crew 2 5 Glee Club 1 PAUL BLANDA Pau GENIERAL otball 1 4 Bas l 4 Bas 4 C Orbcer 4 Glee Club btage Crew 5 INADEAN BRDAR ACADLMIC Glen Clubl w 4 Newspaper 5 I ence Club 7 v Xearbook 5 4 Gxrls Basketball Team 5 FHA 1 Yearbook Busmess Nlanager DORO1 HX CHERAN Du J GENERAL Gee Club 1 7 5 4 Scxe ce u J 4 4 rt Club 5 bcxence Club Omter 3 -A Class Othter 4 ss Play 5 Xearbook Art Edltor 19 ,,T1d,, , 3, 4g l, 2. Y' ll' Fo , 2, 5, 51 ket- ball , 2, 5, fl ' eball l, 2, 5, sig Track 1, 2, 5, -fg lass 1, Zz HDELIIZJH 1, sg cis-5 'OMS Az, Alg su- ., bg., l , -, ', 5 ' n Cl b ', QA F.H.A. fg MA 5, 'Q 5 -' -lg Clae 'BX' LEE CONNOR Smokey GENERAL BAA 1 2 Operetta 2 Stage Crewl 2 Baseballl 2 WILLIAM COWAN 1 GENERAL Football 2 3 4 Class Offi cerl 3 4 Operetta 2 Base ball 2 Class Play 3 4 Sports man Club 1 2 Press Club 1 Newspaper 3 Scnence Club 4 Scrence Club Officer 4 SHIRLEY CRUSAN Dee GENERAL Glee Clubl 2 3 4 Orches 2 Basketball 1 2 GAA 1 2 Band 2 per etra 2 FHA 3 4 RICHARD DEFORREST C oalbucket GENERAL School Patrol 4 Color Guard Band 3 4 Class Officer 4 Yearbook 4 Baseball 4 SCI ehce Club 4' Basketball 4. CHARLES GENTILE Iuney GENERAL Football 3 4' Operetta 2. DOLLIE M. GOSWICK Shorty GENERAL Glee Club l, Z, 3, 4g Com- mercial Club l, Class Play 4. -20- L fi'- LETITIA GRIFFIN Tub Commerclal Club 2 Glee u 3 FHA 1 Year book 4 AGNES HAPCHUCK GENERAL FHA 12 Red Cross I ROBERT HISSEM B0 GENERAL Hall Guard 1 2 Cl ss cer 2 Stage Crew 4 ALMA R KIMMEL Bunme COMMERCIAL Glee Club 1 2 3 4 om merclal Club 1 GAA 1 2 Opererta Z Class Officer 1 WADE KI INE O0ucb GENERAL Glee Club 2, 5, 4, Band 1 2, 3, Operetta 2 LOIS Kocms Lo Lo GENERAL Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Comrner clal Club 1, Z, FHA 5, 4 Z1 , 1 Tic k' I-J COMMERCIAL ' ' 1 Clb.,...,4, - HAgU . . . , g , 2. I' b!! , 9 a Offl- H ' I! U , , , :C - if J! '95 DORIS LEEPER Re GENERAL Head Mayorette 2 3 4 Glee u 1 3 4 FHA Scnence Club 4 Class C 4 GERALD LUNDHOLM erry GENERAL Football Newspaper 4 eretta 2 Class Play 3 4 Glee Club I 2 4 Basketball l DANIEL MADDALENA Dan GENERAL DAYLE MILLER Dajle ACADEMIC Football 2 3 Football Man ager 1 4 Basketball 2 4 Baseball 2 4 Scnence Club 3 4 Stage Crew 1 2 ass Oficer 3 Yearbook 4 Glee Club 4 Class Play 4 MARY JANE MooN Moome GENERAL Newspaper 1 2 3 Basket 2 A A 2 Offxcer 1 Class Play 3 F H A 4 Lnbrary Club ' 2 CHARLES MORRIS Woody GENERAL Newspaper 3 4' Football 2 3 4' Basketball 1' Operetta 2. -22- ti fb 'i 'J Xa, NO' I X ELEANOR MYERS Jugbead GENERAL Girls Basketballl 2 3 A A l 2 Orchestra 1 Band 1 2 4 Operetta Science Club 3 FHA Glee Club 3 4 Fmeus NARAD De ACADEMIC Glee Club 1 2 3 4 News paper 4 Yearbook 4 Class Offlcer 2 Hall Guard 1 2 Scnence Club 3 4 Operetra 2 Grrls Basketball Team Science Club Officer 4 Class Play 4 DOROTHY N EWCOMER Dot COMMERCIAL Dramatic Club l Glee Club PATRICIA ORAVETZ at ACADEMIC FHA 14 GleeClub1 2 3 4 Scxence Club 3 News paper 4 MARY SUE Orro Ile COMMERCIAL FHA I Cheerleader 1 2 ee Club 1 Newspaper 3 4 Class Officer l Class Play 3 4 LEOTA FAY ROACH R ouch COMMERCIAL Glee Club 1 Z 3 4 News paper 2, 3, Newspaper Edt tor 4, Class Play 3, 4, FHA 1, 4, Yearbook 4 73 1' 'Y Sl H H 5 ' u. 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NP U . . . , , , Us ,U al fi, 'GI' . 2, 31 45 QV , H U G. 1-5, , , , 1 ,- KATHLEEN SHIMKO Ka COMMERCIAL Glee Club 2 3 4 Commer cxal Club 1 Operetra 2 Class Play 4 GAA 2 Newspaper 4 Class Officer 2 LLCILLE SHIREY Lung GENERAL GleeClub12 3 4 FHA 1 4 Class Play 3 4 om mercral Club 2 Newspaper 3 4 Yearbook 4 DAVID SMITH Smzttj GENERAL Sportsman Club 2 Operetta Football 1 ANNABELLE STEINER Belle GENERAL Commercnal Club l 2 rt Cu 1 2 FHA 3 4 Glee Club 1 RosE STOREY Pore GENERAL Gee Club 3 FHA 3 f Library 4 DOLORES E TOMPKINS Dee GENERAL FHA 3 4 Commercial Club 2 Glee Club 2 3 Class OfEcer 2 Class Play 3 4 Yearbook 4 24 JH I., . , lr , QC - rr ' V!! 2g B.A.A. 25 Avxarlon Club 2g ' , Q A Ib , 5 'V - - , 5 U .1 X g . . . , lg . . . , 3 ' 1 v Q 5 ROBERT TROUT B0 ACADEMIC Gee Club 1 2 3 4 oot ba 3 4 Hall Guard I 2 Operetta 2 Class OfEcer 3 BAA 1 2 Scxence Club 4 FLORENCE Wu LIAMS Florence ACADEMIC Sclence Club 4 SAMUEL R WINEMAN Sum ACADEMIC footballl 2 3 4 Basketball B eball I Class Officer 1 3 Stage Crew 1 2 4 Glee Club 1 4 ra matrc Club 1 2 Sclence Club 2 3 4 Yearbook Edntor 4 Yearbook 3 Class Play 3 4 Scxence Club Offlcer 3 4 RUTH YOUNG Tzny GENERAL ss Pl y 2 GAA 1 FHA 3 4 Glee Club 3 4 Cheerleader 2 3 4' News- paper 3 4. EARL ZEILINGER Governor ACADEMIC Bas etball 2 3 1' Science Cu 2 3 4' Glee Club I' Stage Crew 2 4' Class Offi- 1 Z' Newspaper 1 ' Yearbook 4. .-25-. 'bd ff' T . ' 'v 1594 So you wonder about the future of our classmates' Well so d1d I untrl a few days ago when I submrtted byself to a newly de veloped top secret penetratron machrne test Shortly after the electrodes were attached to my head arms and legs and the rndrcator set at fourteen years hence I could clearly see all of you as well as myself IH the year nrneteen hundred and srxty four I see first of all Dollre Goswrck wartnng at the dock for her husband to come home from the Navy Wa1t1ng there also were four Navy nurses Patty Oravetz joan Abbatoy Marran Bauman and Nadean Brdar Decrd mg to go to the busrness sect1on of town I boarded a bus and found the owner and drrv er to be Danny Maddalena Seatrng myself on the bus I notlced an old school chum Fay Roach now the edrtor of a large newspaper She told me that Alma Krmmel 15 the Fash Charles Morris and Charles Gentrle had fin ally decrded to go to trade school Cshe d1dn t say what tradej Arrrvrng at my stop I first notrced an advertrsement for a basketball game The stars were lrsted as John and Paul Blanda Ted Beer and Earl Zerlrnger Walk mg a few blocks I went mto a beauty salon whrch was owned and operated by Robert Hrssem Hrs efficnent beauty operators were Dorothy Cheran Letrtla Grrffrn and Frdells Narad Under one of the dryers sat Dolores Tompltrns who IS now workrng for a Real Estate Company I heard church bells rmg mg and decrded to rnvestrgate the matter There was Reverend Wrlltam Baughman performrng a double wxeddmg ceremony for Annabelle Sterner and Rose Story Whnle talkrng to them they told me that Lots Semor Clam Prophecy Kochrs and Dorothy Newcomer are makrng efficrent housewrves I-Iavmg some shopprng to do I went 1nto a department store man aged by Sam Wmeman There were two gtrls applyrng for a job Darla Alrncrc and Flor ence Wrlltams I notrced Kathleen Sh1mko and Mary Sue Otto rn the Children s Depart ment In Krddteland I found Wade Kllne dem onstratrng the use of a ktddre car Leavrng the department store I nottced a large crovxd of people gathered around Pushrng my way mto the crowd I saw Captarn Rrchard De Forrest jr of the polrce force grvrng Wrl ham Cowan and Lee Connor a trcket for speedmg Movrng on across the street I went mto a televxsron studro under the drrectron of Gerald Lundholm He told me that Shrr ley Crusan Eleanor Myers Ruth Young and Esther Adzrma now have a Televrsron shovs nomrcs name of the Bergs I just came ou of the studro rn trme to see a parade passtng by there vsas Dorrs Leeper leadmg the band and Wrlllam Barber playmg the drums Af ter the parade was over I glanced up and saw prmted on a wrndow Davrd Smxth and Robert Trout Automobrle Reparrmen Thetr CHTCICHI typrst was Lucrlle Shrrey Florence Albrrght and Mary jane Moon were th stenographers The handy man was none other than Dayle Mrller The rndrcator belng set baclt to Nor mal the electrodes unattached and the pow er shut off I realrzed I had tested 1 futur 1st1c apparatus and had seen my classmates of Youngu ood Hrgh School rn the year nme teen hundred and sxxty four Q r , . . ' l ' a 9 ' , . . 7 - 1 7 7 I G ' I l Y I I 7 3 7 Q - . . ' , D - , I, . . . .- , I . ' . 1 . D . , 1 Q 7 1 C . - ' ' 1 1 1 ' ' - . I . V ion Editor of a newspaper. She also said that of their Own, Still going by their Home ECO- l . - ' il .ll ' C , . . . . t , 1 V . , , 1 ' I , - u . - . , , , . . ' . L , ' D 'D v ' C 4 . . . . . u ,,, , y . . V , . K - - 27 - 0 You Recall SEPTEMBER Students were assrgned to the1r cells Well guess what they ve been pamted The War ls Over? No lust the excrtement created when Youngwood scored rn the Youngwood Greensburg game The order of the darly grmd was grven out qThe schedules J Rarlroaders regrstered a glor1ous vnctory over East McKeesport The class responsxbllltres were put xnto the hands of FIVE students of each class The electron of hrgh school officers OCTOBER Presrdentral electron? Wrong again Yeafbfiok staff selected Assembly Practrce fire drrll and a lecture grven on frre preventron Frrday l3th Fooled you nothmg happened Junror oiiicers sponsor successful dance at the local Moose Looks ltke the demol1t1on crew came to Young wood but xts just the halloween pranksters Sen tors held Senxor Scare class dance S335 Jumors selected class rrngs Mr Gradler selected as Photographer for Senror prctures Assembly Representatrves from State Polrce Troon A gave lecture on the safe use of fxrearms NOVEMBER Frrst day of huntlng season sounds lrke a small C1v1l War No school 7 Semors travel to Gradlers rn Mt Pleasant to have prctures taken-cameras cost a lot of money 9 10 Westmoreland County lnstrtute-students very drsappomted no school Not a mouse or rat nn srght Semors recerved therr proofs 23 26 Thanksrvxng vacatron 28 Youngwood at a temporary standstrll 36 mches of snow no school 29 30 More snow-40 per cent of students absent due to heavy snow DECEMBER Teachers run out of blue xnk? Report cards for the second srx weeks Youngwood makes basket ball debut playmg host to Penn Townshrp Youngwood Hrghs basketeers bow to Greensburg for frrst loss Macbeth rs krlled m sword duel Semors recetve PICIUICS from Gradlers flatter mg' We see ourselves as the camera sees us juntors hold Chrxstmas dance School dtsmrssed at 2 30 as begrnnmg of Chr1st mas vacatron partres exchange of presents Chrlstmas splrrt grows stronger Rudolph The Red Nosed Remdeer comes to town 50 sure has been fun Yea no school unt1l 51 JANUARY 12 O0 Mrdnrght lots of excrtement 12 45 AM lots of unequrlrbrants School resumes The whtnmg schoolboy creeo mg lrke a snarl unwrllmgly to school Back to our ce s Notnce Get those overdue excuses rn the teach ers have a report to make out--even rf you do wr1te them yourselves Youngwood Hlghs loopmen captured frrst league game 45 43 from Rostraver Youngwood suHered unsuspected defeat rn the hands of the Ltgomer Mountarneers Floormen dxd hne rn HIS! half of Sectron play A b1g load off our mmds throw all those lrttle reference notes away Mrd term exams are over Hooray' Only 90 more days of school FEBRUARY Report cards no comment what do you expect you cant study and watch televtsron too It was too cold .for the groundhog to even get out of bed Latest Bulletm Youngwood Hugh upsets Irwrn to break twelve game wmnmg streak Harr pullrng begms Semors select May Court juniors sold m3g3ZlnCS-Q worthy mvestment Work on Yearbook has progressed 23 24 Youngwood Ruttermen traveled to Greens burg to lay rn annual County Tournament Walls tremble unexperrenced phystcnsts expert ence explosron no one hurt MARCH Slrppery Rock Gym Team put on gymnastrcs dem onstratron sponsored by Scrence Club Yearbook Staff takes over Room 10 as workshop Found Hrdden talent Program by Junlor Class Frrst day of Sprmg Sprmg fever? No just fever 5 rnches of snow Mr Gradler has brg headache-takes Yearbook group prctures Cause of norse rn Audrtonum? Mon Wed flfth perrod gym class playmg Tues Thur class rn volley ball 22 27 Easter vacatron No school Here Comes Peter Cottontarl 27 ls the sun out extra brrght today? No the wtn 30 Hats off to the Iunrors and therr drrector for a class play well acted APRIL l Nottce Txny men from Mars tn space shxp land rn Armbrust-dont btte-:ts Aprrl Fools Day Assembly The Vagabonds 6 Free School Week how nrce YHS Football team sponsors Vaudevxlle Varr CIICS Assembly Program by the band Iun1orSen1or Prom Danced to musrc of jrmmy Brunellr Everyone home early CAMP Guess what? Last day of Aprrl MAY 4 Black eyes and raw steak Whos A Srssy? play presented by the Sentor Class 611 Tcheres musrc rn the a1r Its Natronal Musrc wee VE Day A day to remember Glee Club smgs way through a concert Assembly F H A Future Homebreakers of Amerrca 23 You acted as though you knew a lot well t drdnt show so much on the ptper Senror lmal Examrnatrons Assembly The grvmg out mf those lrttle doodads and grsmos Senror Class Day lnsprred everyone-Baccalaureate Servrces No School Memorral Day JUNE 5 After twelve years of schoolmg goal reached Semors awarded drplomas p 5. ' ' 5. l ' - 1 ' ' ' . ' . 1 9- . . . 8. . , l - 23. . . . - . -- 4-0. ll ' ' ' ' . 26- ' ' .- ' 16. . ' - - - 26. . . 25. l . . . . . h- 1 26. r ' ' . 1' f - - 5' 27. 2 ' 28. ' ' 0 6. ' : . - ' ' 11. ' ' ' . ' 1 7. ' ' ' - ' ' . 12- 1 . ' 10. . ' - 21, , . - 13, ' ' .... . - - I 14. I 26. I v . . . .- 19. ' H H ' ' i ' . 7 H , ,un 1 ' 2. . , - 24. ' - , ' - ' . 25. . 7. . ' - , 9. : ' - ' , 30. f. ' . 21. '. ' 1 ' . , ' , ' 21. . ' ' ' 1. ' ' .- ' 21. l. ' 1 ' . .- . 13. Assembly: Held in honor of 1950 football squad. ' dows have been washed. ' y - 14. ' ' , I ' ' ' ' ' ' ' - 2. : . ' - 2- . .. ' , 6. . . . ' '. 5. ' , 13. I I , ' I-. - 27. ' - b ' : ' ' . 8. i I . 30. Q . - . . 10. ' . , ,, , I H 18. n ' ' ' - - ' 7' ' - 20' I. . . . ' . . . . - ' 7 . D . W , . . 21. U - a . . 7. U ' - u . . . ' ' 11. ' , 21' . ' ' ' 18. h z . . .- 21. . , ' 22- In ' Q , i 1. : ' ' D I: ' . 1 . .: 23. I : A ' ' '. - ' 2' . . .- -- 27. ' '- 1 ' ' . H . 30. - ' , 3. l : ' , ' - -23- Senior Clam H511 We, the class of Youngwood High School in the year of one thousand nine hundred and fifty-one, seeing that our school days are .coming to a close, have therefore decided to make, publish, and declare this to be our final docu- ment to Youngwood High School. Hereby declaring to be of sound mind we announce this to be our last will and testament. To the Teachers we leave a number of reference blanks which we hope to be acknowledged in the future We want them to have pupils who understand what Keep Quiet means We hope they have larger classes and better response to their questions To the Juniors we will our ability to obtain what we desire and to revolutionize the traditions of the school To the Sophomores we leave all the old crepe paper left over from out prom we also will them all our little refer s ence papers from Spanish Clas We hope that they will develop their hidden talent in order to better their class program for next year To the Freshmen we will our ability to concentrate and learn We hope that they will have better conduct in their classrooms and school assemblies We hope that their Mathematic grades will reach a new high JOAN ABBATOY wills her seat in PO D to anybody with good ears ESTHER ADZIMA wills her Russian talents to anyone who can be nice to Uncle Joe FLORENCE ALBRIGHT wills her flirting in school to Connie and Betty Lou Small DARLA ALINCIC wills her long hair to Nancy Cun ningham BILL BARBER wills his drumming ability to his pal Mr Wells Fox BILL BAUGHMAN wills his 25 pages in 6th period study hall to Eck Carnes MARIAN BAUMAN wills all her grades to her sister shell need them TED BEER wills his basketball ability to Russell Glass JOHN BLANDA wills his height to Bob Pallone PAUL BLANDA wills his football ability to Cheetah Conde NADEAN BRDAR DOROTHY CHERAN will their friendship to Paula Mough and Patty Houck LEE CONNOR Wills his ability to play hooky to Jack Henrie BILL COWAN wills his knee brace to Bob Danks SHIRLEY CRUSAN wills Mr Minders questions in them DICK DeFORREST wills his friendliness and thought fulness to anyone who is worthy of it CHARLES GENTILE wills his speed to Keith Stewart DOLLIE GOSWICK wills everything to her sister Shir e LETITIA GRIFFIN DOLORES TOMPKINS will their ability to get out of class to anyone who can get out AGNES HAPCHUK wills her sewing ability to June Bauman ROBERT HISSEM wills his back trouble to anyone who wants it ALNIA KIMMEI. wills her Colgate smile to anyone who wants it WADE KLINE wills his seat in the all girl English class to lim Truxal LOIS KOCHIS wills Beverly Cox a new comb DORIS LEEPER wills her maiorette uniform to anyone tall enough to wear it JERRY LUNDHOLM thinks he better leave the school DAN MADDALENA wills his car to anyone strong enough to push it DAYLE MILLER wills his long speech in the Senior class play to Paul Acito MARY IANE MOON wills her shorthand grades to Regina Conde CHARLES MORRIS wills his curly hair to Bill Lubash ELEANOR MYERS wills her slowness of playing the piano in Glee Club to the next turtle I'lDELIS NARAD wills Mr Fox a red pencil to correct his Physics tests DOROTHY NEWCOMER wills her long hair to her sister Sarah PATIEICIA ORAVETZ wills her short hair to Beverly ox MARg hSiUE OTTO wills her typing ability to Janet to FAY ROACH takes her love of a basketball player with her KATHLEEN SHIMKO wills her place in front of the mirror in the girls lav to anyone who can get it LUCILLE SHIREY wills her Shorthand notes to Kath leen Burkholder to Bill Knizner ANNABELLE STEINLR wills Judy Anderson het candy ars ROSE STOREY wills Macbeth to anyone who can get it BOB TROUT wills his big Cadillac to Norman Hem mmger FLORENCE WILLIAMS wills her half of the candy stand to any willing Senior SAM WINEMAN wills his unsolved Physics problems to Steve Cheran and Myron Shoaf RUTH YOUNG wills some new cheers to Elaine Ornet EARL ZEILINGER wills his explosive ability in Chem istry to Don Buffer Witnesses Attorney English Class to anyone Brave enough to answer DAVID SMITH wills his excellent attendance at school t ' ' I ' b . l y. ' . I ... 29 .- The funim' Clan' How proud we were to become Juniors and welcome into our midst our fellow stu- - i dents from surrounding schools. We made many contributions to our school athletics. Our class worked very dili- gently and we made a success of our maga- zine selling venture. Our play Seventeenth Summer was not only a success but one of the best staged in Youngwood High School for many years. We carried through the Spring-Cinder ella motif for our prom, which was one of JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS the big highlights Of the Year- Prerident , . is . ,. Edward Peffer . , . Vice Pferidenl Thomas Martin As Seniors we will strive to go even fur- , S l S S l Secretary Elaine Omer ther in our scholastic, athletic, and social life. Tremmer A S H H A Shirley Malvizzi Afrembly Reprexentative Robert Kuhel Fifth rouw Eugene Trout, james Truxel, Joseph Rush, Carle GreenawaltQ Rudolph Tucci, Keith Stewart, Paul Conde, William Knizner. Fourth row: George Kampitch, Ellen South, Evelyn Trout, Eugene Baughman, james Altman, Thomas Martin, Edward Petter, Paul Acito. Third row: William Lubash, Robert Pallone, Irene Sabota, Helen Roberts, Frances Kane, Elaine Orner, Nancy Cunningham, Patty Henry. Second muh Ruby Young, Margy Hess, Sally Crusan, Margaret Genard, Donald Buffer, Louisa Ciampini, Marlyn Wingard, Thomas Mough. Fin! ww: Dolores Stinebiser, Gladys Gaffney, Lois Cowan, Alice Gaffney, Shirley Malvizzi, Robert Spor. The Sophomore Clem September 5, 1950- Here we are at the town of Sophomore Af- ter being introduced to the yardmasters, Mrs. Cable and Mr. Fox, we were taxied to Station 2 and 3. Some of the boys joined the Wrecking Crews and aided in destroying nearby trains. While examining the town we discovered a large building with one word engraved over the door- Work, Since were here for that purpose, we went in and stored up material and energy for the rest of our journey. january 25, 1951- Next stop is the sad estate of Semester where we receive our general overhauling. Our cars are examined, inspected, and repaired. The reports were sent into the main ofhce and checked. February 9, 1951- This month we decided to look over the vicin- ity of Pleasure, Here we held our class dance SOPHOMORE OFFICERS qchpids Ffhhti which all inhabitants ofthe fhwh Prefizlent MYIOH Shoaf proclaimed a success. Vice Prerident john Kane June 5, 19511 Sef'em'7' Constance Small Another visit to Semester and then off again, Tfvdillfvf Dllflil Meffl our destination- junior Our hnal goal- Suu Airembly Repfererzmtize Shirley Eisler cess' Fourth f0l4'I Gerald Free, Floyd Poerio, Donald Hamrock, Arthur Wilson, Steven Cheran, Russell Glass, David Poerio. Third mu: joseph Michaelson, Barry Blackburn, Shirley Rafferty. john Kane, Robert Zink, Myron Shoaf. Grace McVay. Serum! voir: Harry Tompkins, Mary Ruth Storey, Darla Mertz, Shirley Eisler, Shirley Cover, Virginia Haba, Sara Newcomer. Fin! mu: Kathleen Burkholder, janet Stohl, Phyllis Ciampini, Sara Martin, Constance Small, Regina Conde. ISC? 'E Q- 6? The Freshman Clam Hear ye, hear ye, from the freshman class Who occupy the rooms one and three, We want to tell you some of the things That keep us so happy. When the school bell rings at eight forty-five Although were not quite awake, NX'e find our desks, open our books, All for Education's sake. The hours we spent at good old Y. H. S. Are not all used in learning things, For we have a lot of extra-curriclum And this so much pleasure brings. Eck Carnes is our president, Lee Gilchrist, his right hand man, Mary Ann Orner keeps the records, Our money is in Connie Ross' hands. Our assembly representative is Betty Lou Smail, Beverly Cox our cheerleader. When the teams are in a spot, Gee! how we do need her. Our class numbers thirty-two And we are at times a problem, But our teachers are so patient i FRESHMAN OFFICERS Hurray! for Mrs. Cable and Miss Waugaman. A So now we've given our class history Pfendem Alexander Carnes And as it has been said before, Vife Pfefidenf LCC GilChfiSr We may just seem like a bunch of freshies now Sffffefrlfj' Mary Ann Orner But we'1l soon be the graduates of 54. 7',w,,,,e, Connie ROSS Arrembly Repferenzatize Betty Lou Smail Fourth row: Donald Shirey, Lee Gilchrist, Robert Danks, Thomas Magill, Iames Eichner, joseph Blahovec, lack Bagley, Charles Cover. Third raw: Audrey Smith, Judy Anderson, William Mellors, George Staley, Ralph Conde, Allen Porterfield, Homer Gray, Alexander Carnes. Second mu: Catherine Gronow, june Bauman, Mary Ann Lesko, Carol Zeilinger, Connie Ross, jack Wible, Ronald Cassa, William Biss. Firrl f01l'I Beverly Cox, Patricia Houck, joan Tompkins, Paula Mough, Mary Ann Omer, Lorraine Newingham, Betty Lou Smail, Shirley Goswick. uqfll Iefws 7 Q M F' QX 1.5 ig 0 FOOTBALL . BASEBALL F Q 5. RS 213' T 3? , 2 f NX X ' X ' N I 4-5 F IK Q X - X , Football FOOTBALL CAMP The Youngwood Hugh grtdders took to the annual gridiron grind 1n pre season practice in a new atmosphere which was the GBU Camp located two mrles from Conneaut Pennsylvania and about two and one half miles from Conneaut Lake Park The camp consists of seventeen cabms arranged in a semrcrrcle rn wh1ch the team lived In the center was a recreatton hall and the d1n1ng hall The big job of coachmg was taken over by Mr George Chatlos a recent graduate of St Bon aventure College in New York He introduced the T formation with which he was acquainted The assistant coaching was done by Mr Romeo Marr The team was put through a rugged and constant routme but the general attitude of the boys was good The line hospitality and the de llC1OUS food recerved at camp was certainly en joyed by everyone james Morgan sustarned a shoulder mjury at camp which sidelined him for the remainder of the season FOOTBALL SUMMARY Y H S -6 Greensburg-45 Youngwood High opened its first season un der the coaching of George Chatlos The Rail roaders played the heavily favored Golden Lions Paul Blanda pulled one of Arthur Wilsons passes out of the air for YHS s first score rn eleven years Greensburg scored in every quarter The final score was 45 6 Y H S 28 East McKeesport 12 Youngwood H1 sparkled in the game on the East McKeesport field Paul Blanda again scored three of the four TD s James Altman scored the fourth Paul Blandas magic toe booted four extra points Y H S -0 Ramsay 34 Youngwood H1 grrdders played a gallant game but fell into the loss column by a score of 34 0 Y H S -0 South Huntington 14 Youngwood H1 grxdders dropped into the loss column for the thrrd time during the season The Chatlos Kids weren t strong enough for the South Huntington Bulldogs The final score was 14 0 Y H S 16 Rostraver-0 After a scoreless first quarter and rn the clos mg minutes of the second Paul Blanda kicked a twenty five yard field goal Spurred on by the 3 0 lead Blanda and his prgskrn buddies scored the rematnrng pomts The final score was 16 0 The Rarlroaders traveled to West Newton to meet the Golden Hornets on the gridiron It was a wet and muddy day West Newton scored on a YHS fumble The Hnal score found YHS on the short end by a score of 6 0 Y S 17 Ligonier 13 The Raxlroaders dropped number four rn one of the most exciting games of the season After scoring the TD the magic toe of Paul Blanda failed to convert for the extra points leavrng YHS rn the loss column agatn Y S 7 Penn Township-26 We met one of the better class B teams in Penn Twp YHS only score came when Arthur Wrlson tallied Penn Twp scored 26 points which left Youngwood H1 on the short end .i A in j I I il. n .1 I .i U in -' Y,H-S.-0 i i Q i ii- West Newton-6 i -34- I Q-4.2-' t-f l SENIOR HEROES Tbxnd mu 1TopJW:llsam Couan fBottornJ Eugeh Baughman John LauEer Wxllxam Bau n Second rou Charles Morrns Paul Blau a Charles Gentxle Gerald Lundholm First Robert Trout Samuel Wxneman John nda, Rudolph Tuccx CT vi f ' -Q 83 K' :A P P FN if Thrrd rou William Lubash Joseph Mlchaelson Thomas Magill Gerald Lundholm William Baughman Carle Greenawalt Gerald Free john Kane joseph Blahovec john Lauffer Second row Mr Romeo Mari Assistant Coach William Knizner Norman Hemminger Robert Trout William Cowan Charles Morris Charles Gentile Iames Truxel Paul Conde Donald Shirey Robert Danks Mr George Chatlos Head Coach Fznt rou, Eugene Baughman Arthur Wilson Iohn Blanda Thomas Martin Paul Blanda Rudolph Tucci Donald Buffer Steve Cheran Samuel Wineman lames Altman Manager! William Eicher Dayle Miller Alexander Carnes Vmzfzliy Football .fquad YHS 18 Vernon A postponed contest enabled YHS to wm Railroaders scored all their points nn the first ha Paul Blanda scoring all three for a final score of 18 12 Y H S 19 East Huntington-0 On a cold Friday night the Railroaders found a spark of life when Paul Blanda scored after a scoreless half The final score was 190 YHS favor YHS YHS YHS YHS YHS YHS YHS YHS YHS FOOTBALL SCORES Greensburg East McKeesport Ramsay South Huntington Rostraver West Newton Ligonier Penn Township Vernon East Huntington I K - ' s.- I.. L ca, T . - s A A' 1 , A - ' i A' ns . . .- -12 over visiting Vernon, a reputed strong eleven. The 28 Y'H-S- p p p ' ' ' ' lf, 0 . . .. ,, ,. , ,. ' 0 . . . ' ' - 16 . . . 1 , , , . 18 . .. . . . 19 . . . ' . 106 phd v--V X. -N-gg' N 251. 14 2 F 4 f ma-:No :Viv 'QQ R' wb, 3 TN Basketball Youngwood H1 continued its wrnmng ways nn basketball during the 1950 51 season turning in a record of 12 victories rn 20 starts The team handicapped all year by serious injuries and xll ness of key players captured second place rn W PIAL Sectron 19 and reached the semi finals of the Westmoreland County Class B Tourna ment Capacity crowds wrtnessed all the exciting home games Coach Gilbert Rutter s boys faced with a rug ged schedule started off with a flashy fast break attack to snow under vlsrtmg Penn Township by the score of 75 to 55 in the opener Paul Blandas great shootmg could not prevent a 50 to 37 loss at Greensburg A thrilling 57 53 Wm Over I-lg omer followed but rt cost john Blanda a fractured ankle Despite Art Wilsons sensational playing Greensburg won 64 to 44 but the Maroon bound ed back to beat Penn Township 58 to 47 at Clar rdge Ted Beer yomed john Blanda as a casualty while Paul Blanda hobbled about on two badly spramed ankles The amazing drive and hrtrnng of Art Wrlson and a final seconds goal by Paul Blanda brought the team a great 50 to 49 vrctory over Don Roses North Huntington five Irwm outclassed the locals 53 to 33 at IIWIU Bur the Rarlroaders opened Section 19 play with a 47 to 45 victory over a saucy Rostraver Leopard qumtet The Maroon ran into a red hot Mountaineer team at Lngomer and although man to man tactics and a 15 point scoring splurge in the ftnal perrod re vealed an off nrght for the Rarlroaders in the early periods the outcome was 41 to 32 Then the Ruttermen began to move like the champions they deserved to be With the rm provemenr of Paul Blandas ankles his rebound mg resumed tts old form Led by Tony Baugh mans sensatronal longshootmg Youngwood yolted host West Newton 44 to 41 plastered a 64 to 32 shellackmg on South Huntington and trimmed Sewrckley Township at Hermmre 57 to 42 only ro lose Paul Blanda with a displaced shoulder Samuel Wmeman was forced off the team because of illness With four varsity regulars now unable to play Coach Rutter began drawmg upon his rapidly improving IV boys but Rostraver sporled the locals perfect league record with a 56 to 32 wm With the outlook very dark and morale sag gang Youngwood entertained Irwin in a return game Art Wilsons brilliant 14 points and James Altmans inspired defensive play enabled the Rut termen to rock the county basketball world wrth a stunning 47 to 46 victory over the Black Knights of Irwm later the WPIAL Class B runner up team But this great achievement and inspired effort didnt carry over and the Rarlroaders patched up lineup wasn t enough as West Newton grabbed a somewhat lucky 43 to 42 overtime thriller after Youngwood thrrce had the game in its clutches Still trying to find itself the Maroon lost a 51 to 46 to South Hunnngtons superb foul shootmg that night and removed the cnppled locals from Section 19 championship consndera tron Both Sam Wxneman and John Blanda re turned to the lmeup but Earl Zenlmger joined the injury list as hard luck continued to dog the team Coach Rutter puttmg together the broken preces and offering encouragement to the boys finally fashioned a fine team by workmg in Steve Cheran William Knrzner and Edward Pefifer This new qumtet nn the fmal home contest smoth ered Sewxckley Townships Brsons by the score of 64 to 40 opened the County Tourney with a decnsnve 63 to 29 win over East Huntington and then blasted dangerous Export 57 to 37 to enter the semt finals Almost overnight the Rarlroaders loomed by a miracle as a possible County Class B champion Youngwoods stock soared with the announce ment of the return of Paul Blanda after a five week lay off With Bell Townships highly re garded five as their opponents the Maroon fell behind as the game opened but fought through to a two point lead at half time But the loss of Arthur Wrlson and John Blanda on fouls rn the middle of the third pernod plus JV rnexpernence began to tell With Youngwood leading by one point and with twelve seconds to go a Bell player on a desperation fling gave his team the victory 48 to 47 Thus myurnes illness and mexpernence took away championship honors from this years team but through the expert work of Coach Rut ter and the fight of the boys the team flashed across the finish lrne as one of the best and took for themselves a respected place of leadership among all county teams Both Art Wilson and Paul Blanda whose injuries cost the team heavrly earned recognition in both the County Tourney and WPIAL all star ratings BASKETBALL HEROES Tbsrd row Earl Zerlrnger Arthur Wilson Dayle Muller Second row Samuel Wmeman John Blanda Fn-rt row Paul Blanda Eugene Baughman Ted Beer James Altman ' , , ---.. 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X H ,y'w,'3 , 1 Second rou james Truxel James Altman Edward Peffer Steven Cheran Wrllxam Knrzner Dayle Mxller Homer Gray Mr Grlbert Rutter Ffrrt row Eugene Baughman Ted Beer john Blanda Paul Blanda Arthur Wrlson Earl Zerlmger Samuel Wrneman amzfy Basketball WESTMORELAND COUNTY INDIVIDUAL SCORING TOURNAMENT Goals Startmg the Annual Tournament wrth a brok en lmeup Youngwood defeated East Huntmgton 63 29 wrth Art Wrlson scormg 25 pomts Next game Youngwood ehmmated Export Hrgh School wrth a 57 25 score to put the Rarlroaders m the semr finals The last game of the year showed Youngwood losmg a tough game to Bell Town shrp ln the last seconds 48 47 Paul Blanda re turned to the lmeup to score 13 pornts ohn Blanda and Art Wrlson were ejected rn the early part of the thrrd quarter Wrth a large crowd fol lowmg Grb Rutters team made a great showrng at every game John Blanda Paul Blanda Arthur Wrlson Earl Zerlmger Eugene Baughman Samuel Wrneman james Altman Wrlllam Knlzner Steven Cheran Dayle Mrller Edward Peffer Davrd Poerro Ted Beer Robert Zmk I Total X , Ft. Fd. 41 19 35 101 ' ' - ,... ,.... .... ..,,,.. 8 1 5 7 105 219 I , l ' 88 52 113 228 - , - ,..........,...,.. 15 5 17 35 ' ' ' ....,. 26 20 35 72 ' - l ' ' ..,... . 16 11 17 43 '- . ..,, , ,, .,... 21 21 36 63 ' - ' ' ' ......... .. 14 6 16 34 ' , ' - . - ...........,....., 9 7 14 25 ' ' . J ' , ..., ,....,.. , .. 0 1 1 1 ' ' ' ., 1, .... 1 2 2 4 ' . ' - ' ' 1 ,.,,,,,, 2 1 1 5 ' , ' ' ' ,, ,.,, 44 26 36 114 . ' ., .. .. 0 0 0 0 row Harry Tompkins Russell Glass Donald Shirey Charles Cover Barry Blackburn umm' array Basketball Won 12 Lost 6 YOUNGWOOD J Vs OPPOSITION Youngwood Youngwoocl Youngwood Youngwoocl Youngwood Youngwood Youngwood Youngwoocl Youngwood Youngwood Youngwood Youngwood Youngwoocl Youngwoocl Youngwood Youngwoocl Youngwood Total New Stanton Penn Twp Greensburg Ligonier Greensburg North Huntington Irwin Rostraver Ligonier West Newton South Huntington Sewickley Rostraver Irwin West Newton South Huntington Sevuckley Total - 41 .. 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'f'N Us ig,- spam va-A i, -pa W' .NJ Tbzrd row Thomas Mough Robert Trout Wnllram Barber john Bagley John Kane Joseph Mlchaelson Mr Chatlos Coach Second row Steven Cheran Ed ward Peffer Norman Hemmmger George Staley Arthur Wrlson Daniel Macldalena john Poeno Gerald Free Fzrrt row Donald Shxrey Eugene Baughman Samuel Wmeman Dayle Mrller Carle Greenawalt Davrd Poerro Iames Altman john Blancla Paul Blanda VHTIZUI Baseball BASEBALL SCHEDULE L1g0Il1CI' Sewrckley Townshlp Derry Townshrp North Huntmgton Twp Derry Townshnp Greensburg Sewrckley Townshnp Hurst Sr Vmcenr North Hunrmgton Twp Greensburg Sr Vmcenr Hurst Aprll 11 Aprll 18 April 20 Aprll 25 Aprxl 25 Aprll 26 May 2 May 7 May 9 May 1 May May l May 1 Home Home Away Home Home Home Away Home Home Away Away Home Away ' 1 1: -r U. K A ' A -4 , 1 W- H -f --H V' L.-L.4.Q..,f,.....,., W 'V V Y , -W ww-, ...mi I In -rv I 0 , 'V -' '-.1 f- fr:-:xr , V Q G 3. 'Q ,r - v fi. A In ,:' 3-el 'Q W' ,, . ,. - el , Q ,A 1 . 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'I- 'wi-if Left to right Ruth Young Mary Sue Otto Beverly Cox Flame Omer Paul Blanda earned the dxstnnctxon of bexng C one of the most outstandnng track stars nn the 1 2 3 4 Who are we for? 5 6 7 8 Who do we apprec1are7 Cheerleaders' What would we ever do wrrhout our cheer leaders' They cheer us up when we are down m the dumps and cheer when we are hopmg for our reams to be vxctornous Also, a vrcrory for rhe cheerleaders thas year, was getrmg rhelr new umforms Mary Sue Otto and Ruth Young wnll be leav mg thxs year But Flame Omer and Beverly Cox, wrth the ard of john McAdoo, w1l1 tram the1r successors to the good cheerleadmg that we are accustomed to Keep up the good work kxds WESTMORFLAND COUNTY Flrst Dxscus Fxrst Javelm First Shot Put Most Valuable Player WPIAL Fnrst Dnscus First javelm Fnrst Sho: Put Most Valuable Player PIAA Fxrst Dnscus Fnrst javelm Set new record or 144 6M rn Class B competntxon The old record was 143 9 - 1 if -fm f - My ' V . aria: l 1 .. , I , .. W., f I fr 7' . . 1 'ez ' 4 , V , ' 2 A ' 1' -7 ' 1 C rf .zu ' A 3 . ' Q X A r sl V, M cl 47 ' state, winning the following HONORS thrs year 1 Y 7 ' l , ,. ,. .. . . .. .,,..... . , I , , , . a I ,, ,....... ..,, . ., , 54GfLULfLE5, YEARBOGK SENIOR PLAY IUNIOR PLAY BAND GLEE CLUB E H A SCIENCE CLUB SAFETY PATROL ZA XJ il X TCW 12 1. ,TAA ffx K Ck - I ...i X f .- X... Maroon and White Staff Worktng IH the yearbook room w1th the ed1 tor and Mr Tomkon IS l1ke workmg 1n a town We haye pracncally the same ofEc1als as has any commun1ty The Ed1tor Samuel W1neman IS H15 Honor the Mayor Of course 1n our town we have the Ch1ef of Pol1ce Mr Tomkon our Adv1sor for the yearbook The1r IYPISCS for publ1c1ty are Luc1lle Sh1rey ms BIISIDCSS Manager Nadean Brdar and her as s1stant Earl Ze1l1nger would naturally be the treasurers for our make b6l1CYC town As 1n all tow ns there IS a new spaper and the ed1tor of the newspaper IS Robert HlSSCm our L1terary Ed1tor HIS reporters are Ruth Young 4w1ll9 Esther Adllma fprophecyp and Wade Kl1ne Ccalendarj Then there lS a h1gh school and 1n schools naturally there are sports and our d1rectors for these sports are W1ll1am Cowan Sports Ed1tor and Dayle Mlllef Assxstant Sports Ed1tor In th1s town are playgrounds and canteens for dancmg Our recreanonal d1rectors are Kathleen Sh1mko ACIIVIIICS Ed1tor and her ass1stant Darla AIIUCIC We must have p1ctures taken of the h1ghl1ghts of the year In charge of photography we have Mar1an Bauman oan Abbatoyf and R1ch'1rd De forrest Th1s town IS l1terary m1nded We haxe a l1 sen1or class ed1tor We also hue 1 bu1ld1ng of art collect1ons Dorothy Cheran and Dorxs Leeper are the co owners our art ed1tor and assrstant And as all towns we haxe a tax collector Fay Roach 1n charge of subscr1pt1ons So you see our town lS yery much complete w1th pract1cally eyerythmg But really exety one enyoyed workmg ID th1s so called town Year book Each member of the staff wxshes to thank everyone who helped make our yearbook poss1ble and one of the best Years from now you may be lookmg at IhlS book w1th your ch1ldren fmaybej and recall your memones from school We the staff hope they w1ll be pleasant - L , t yu , l 1 K , 1 . y , s 54: 1 K . 7 ., ' Ali 1 . . . . ' I y . .. . , . a L K . I . , . , . . y . . . , . , 1 - 1 ' ' l. . . . , , . . . ' . . - - - r r d h . Mary Sue Otto, Let1t1a Gr1fT1n and Dolores Tomp- b ay' an our ead l'bfaf'm is Fldells Namd' 3 . ' 1 U I Y 1 Y 7 a Y 1 7- . ' Y A Y rl I V r -. V V U I - v 9 ' q 7 V Y . V 1 . , y , I -45- Who! A S111 7 Second row Wrllram Cowan Wrllram Baughman Mrss Charlotte Kunkle Kathleen Sh mko Gerald Lundholm Samuel Wrneman Frrrt row Mary Sue Otto Dolores Usually a black eye rs held to be a mark of drsgrace but rn Whos A Srssy' Brng rs very Whos A Srssy a comedy was presented by the Senror Class on the nrght of May 4 1951 rn the audrtorrum of Youngwood Hrgh School Brng CDayle Mrllerj beats up Sprke Russell Q erry Lundholm! but rn the beatrng gets a black eye hrmself When he gets home hrs father fBrll Cowanj prarses hrm but hrs mother fFrdelrs Na radj scolds hrm and makes hrm promrse he wrll never light agarn Brng rnsrsts that he rs grown up and can take care of hrmself but hrs mother rn srsts that he rsnt But through all the feudrng of the lakes and Russells Brng comes through at the end berng a mamas boy no longer and mnnrng hrs grrl The play was under the drrectron of Mrss Charlotte Kunkle Tompkrns Frdelrs Narad Dollre Goswrck Fay Roach Lucrlle Shrrey CHARACTERS Nancy Lake hrs younger srster Dolly Goswrck Crystal Lake hrs olcler srster Mary Sue Otto Barbara Lake hrs mother Frdelrs Narad Thomas Lake hrs father Wrllram Cowan Lrbby Trarner the grrl next door Dolores Tompkrns Sylvra Baxter Crystal s College Chum Fay Roach Macklyn Russell the man who runs the town Wrllram Baughman Arabella Russell the wrfe who rrrns hrm Lucrlle Shrrey Sprke Russell hrs teen age son Gerald Lundholm Ralph Russell hrs eldest son Samuel Wrneman Dee Dee the Lakes mard Kathleen Shrmko J I l I 4 7 'o N' h , , '4 V H. , f -P . -f , 1 ' 4 l ' i , x I, -' -I .X ' tx ,,, 9 ' D l ' . : , proud of his r-shinerj' ' ' Bing Lake, the troublesome boy Dayle Miller .. , , . ,,. t , I , I . 7 ' ' . . . , , , . . J . . . , . V . l 4 l ' A a l . . . . . s ' V A I I . Q 7 . , , , 4 I A 1 6 . ' I . . , ' , L Y ' Y V VL . . . K , ' - Seventeentla Summer Second row Mr Iohn Mrnder Robert Pallone james Truxel Norman Hemmtnger Thomas Martrn Donald Buffer Ffrst row Irene Sabota Dolores Stxnebnser Seventeenth Summer a play adapted from sented by the junror Class on the evenrng of March 30 1951 tn the audrtorrum of Youngwood Hrgh School Angre QNancy Cunnmghamp the seventeen year old gtrl wonders vshy no boy ever dated her but lust then jack Duluth CTom Martrnj steps mto the ptcture Then thmgs are drfferent and all her seventeeth summer rs spent mth hrm To wards the end of the summer though she has to make a dectsron between college where her par ents CHelen Claire Roberts and james Truxelj want her to go and be a success and jack But at the end she really doesnt make a chotce and all thrngs turn out for the better and as she sard I wtll always remember my seventeenth summer Won t You? The play was under the dtrectron of Mr ohn Mander Margaret Genard Helen Roberts Elame Omer Nancy Cunnmgham CHARACTERS Angle the seventeen year old grrl Nancy Cunntngham Margaret her engaged srster Margaret Genard Lorrarne her sophtstrcated stster Elatne Orner Kltty her youngest srster Shtrley M3lVlZZ1 Mrs Morrow her mother Helen Roberts Mr Morrow her father James Truxel jack Angles boy frrend Thomas Marttn Art Margarets nance Norman Hemmrnger Martin Lorrarnes date Donald Buffer ane a menace Dolores Strnebrser Tony a boy frrend Robert Pallone Margte a gtrl frlend Irene Sabota Fttz her steady Wrllram Lubash - 'N ' , . ' 1, 5 A, , ,nge - Q Q J. ' A . ' , ' RTE r V' A -. s - .ff l ,w' R 1 A, t , ' 7 . 'I A .-. . 1 R' . Y R H 1 . Y ,. . . . I , , .. ,,. Maureen Dalys book of the same name, was pre- 4 7 ' D , , , I , ' . , ' y - I I ,, . I . 7 Y . Y . . . . . Y . . . 7 . . . . . ' , V . 1 7 . .. . . y , . 1 . . Y . 3 , , , , I . U l ' 5 3 A 7 3 3 J , , .. . . ' b . , . , I ' .. . . . -43- Band Doun lefl Lourse Morrarty Carol Mtnottr Peggy Wolfe Barbara Macadoo Sylvla Muller Joanne Love Fzftb rou jame Truxel Russell Glass Carl Greenawalt Donald Ham rock Lee Gulch lst Keith Stewart Wlllram Barber Homer Gray Fourth rou-Charles Cover Wrlllam Mellors Barry Blackburn Nancy Cunnungham Kathleen Burkholder Shrr ley Rafferty Eleanor Myers Thzrd rou Robert Pallone Allan Porterneld Janet Stohl Sarah Newcomer Ruby Young If you want to see a good band ln actlon just watch Youngwood Hlgh Schools Band Not only rs there good musnc and orderly arrangement but we are also thrllled to see the malorettes and drlll team perform thexr various routmes They have won fame by thelr can can CWho can forget II, X Our band has won recogmtxon also by the sendlng of several of Mr Wagners muslc students to varlous concerts Western Dlstrtct Orchestra Festlyal Donora Keith Stevy art and Carle Greemvy alt County Orthestm Vandergrlft lxelth Stew art and Carle Green malt Western State Band Farrell Kelth Stewart County Band Derry Tovynshlp Robert Pal lone Homer Gray Janet Stohl Kelth Stewart Carle Greenavs alt Western Dnstrxct Band M1llyale Kelth Stem art and Carle Greenavy alt jumor Dlstrxct Band Baldyym Torx nshlp My ra Long and jack Wlble The Orchestra was organlzed agam thts year and played for the Semor Class play and Gradu anon We want to gue a yote of thanks to Mr XVC1 ner for keepmg our band among the best of them Nancy Henrre Shirley Exsler Nerlta Darling Second mu Scott Gettemy jack Wtble Wrlllam Blss Constance Ross Maxnne Harrold Margy Hess Paula Mough Verna Long Frrst row Patrrcla Henrxe Alrce Gaffney Margaret Genard Dons Leeper Dlrector Mr Quentin E Wagner Daun ngbl Betty Crusan Darla Mertz Vrrgrnla Haba Mary Storey Anleen McComb Donna Bush xXx l I , X A. W. v .vf,.. ' 't U 3 1 y . , n - - , . - . , - Q , 5 . .' . . ' . . ' . .' . . '. ' ' - ' I , . 4 , : . . . ' v v y - ' if - , - '. . . '-- . , . v r , , V . a . r ' . . , v ' V . 1 , . , ' , V . t t t 4 . V i N ' - ' f . t , . t r t 2 'r . - t , . . 1 - ' ' y n 1 1 s - ' t ' . , . - 5 . li I . . . V , , ' . I . Q - ' V ' - I -s . 1 . . V , 8 . S- Future Homemaker! of America Fourth rou Ellen South Audrey Smxth Mrs Dorothy Downall Sponsor Tbxrd row Eleanor Myers Esther Adzrma Agnes Hapchuk Luctlle Shlrey Letma Gnf hn Mary Sue Otto Patncna Oravetz Second row Irene The F H A ns one of the most promnsmg clubs of thus day and age It ns teachmg young gxrls to prepare for the future They wxll learn how to sew cook and care for the home Some of the gxrls who plan to have a career and not as a housewrfe thmk they wxll not need some of thxs experrence The gxrls of today seem to thmk that they do not have any domgs wxth the home at all But most of them are surprnsed at how hard and mrs erable nt IS tryrng to do somethmg they never have done before It seems that the past generatnons have always learned to help and do thenr share of the work m the home But today most of the grrls seem to be mterested ln other thmgs besxdes the home Sobota Elame Omer Patrrcra Henne Fay Roach Dons Leeper June Bauman Lots Kochls Fsrrt row Kathleen Shxmko Lots Cowan Sara Crusan Mary jane Moon Rose Storey Ruth Young Dollle Goswlck F H A OFFICERS Pfendent Dorothy Cheran Vice Prerzdent Mary Sue Otto Trearurer Eleanor Myers Parlzamentamm Lucnlle Shnrey The FH A seems to be doxng nts part whlch ts good for the young generanons and the future ones The ofhcers were Dorothy Cheran presrdent Mary Sue Otto vnce presndent Elalne Omer sec retary Eleanor Myers treasurer and Lucllle Shnrey Hrstorlan and Parhamentarnan The Sponsor IS Mrs Downall L fc U , ' , - , ' , I' ' U ' ,. , ' A 4 Y I Y. A I 1 l . D - V I . 7 q I q ! 1 I ' : I 1 4 y , Secretary . A. .,,,,,.,.,.,.t, ,....r . ., , rr...,,,,. .Elaine Orner - I , ' 1 ' 1 , ' . L , 9 ' . - , l . Glee Club Fourth row Ralph Conde Robert Danlts James Exchner Joseph Blahovec Wnllram Mellors George Staley Paul Conde Myron Shoaf Harry Tompkins Steve Cheran Donald Shnrey John Kane James Altman Lee Gxlchrlst john Bagley Alex ander Carnes Samuel Wmeman Tbrrd fou Lois Kochrs Sara Newcomer Kathleen Burkholder Sara Martln Eleanor Myers Shirley Crusan Patrlcra Oravetz Lucille Shrrey Dorothy Cheran Nadean Brdar Esther Adzlma Fxldelrs Narad Frances Kane Shirley Cover Phyllls Cram pm: Shirley Rafferty Wllllam Lubash Wade Klme Donald Buffer Second row Marxan Bauman Judxth Anderson Darla Mertz Vrrgmra Haba Shirley Ensler Loulsa Cnampmx Alice Gahfney Darla Allncrc Helen Roberts Ruby Young Mary Sue Otto Elame Orner Nancy Cunnrngham Grace McVay Audrey Smith Ronald Cassa Dayle Mrller Kathleen Shlmko Alma Small Shlrley Goswnck Dolly Goswrck Dolores Stmebrser Ann Lesko Catherine Gronow Beverley Cox June Bauman Theres a song rn the axr -On the mght of November 15 1950 parents and chlldren, who vlslted Youngwood I-llgh School, were greeted by warm and cheery songs from the jun1orSen1or Glee Club The Glee Club has very talented smgers and has proved ll ara Newcomer and Nancy Cun mngham were chosen to sung for the All Dlstrlct Chorus at ASPIIIWHI1, December 7 8 8: 9 1950 Sara Newcomer, Nancy Cunnlngham Robert Trout and Marxan Bauman went to the All County Chorus on january 17, 1951 to blend thelr worces Krmmel Dorothy Newcomer Florence Albnght Lorraine Newmgham Carol Zexlrnger Connxe Ross Mary Patrlcla Houck Joanne Tompkins Mary Ann Orner wrth the many other boys and glrls from all over Westmoreland County The Glee Club had thelr usual Sprmg Concert and lf was xery successful One of the oustandrng songs sung was, Country Style The Glee Club IS under the dxrectnon of Mlss Nelle Bechtold Mxss Bechtold also dlrecred the unlor 1-llgh operetta Margle Goes Modern It was held ln the audlrorlum Aprll 70 1951 The Glee Club hs been xery successful Keep Smglng l -' l I 1 I u I 1 D l n I I v v v I 1 v n v n w n ' . - I I I Y? I' . l I Il I I . 1 I 3 . I 7 Q I I I I I I I 1 I I y v I f y n 1 ' , . , . V - -I I. I . I I . . . I I . . I I . , . .I . II I , y I - I . I - y I u ' . , , , , , . Fin! mu'-Miss Nelle Bechtold, director, Joan Abbatoy, Paula Mough, Constance Smail, Ruth Young, Fay Roach, Betty Lou . I . , , I I v I , , , , , . , , . ,, , . . ,, . . . 7 3 ' . I . ' rl rv Y I . - - .. . .. t . . I J . , , . I . , . . . I - 7 ' , . Y V N . . . . ,, Y II Y I Tlae Science Club Tbmi row Sara Newcomer Florence Wrllxams Fxdelxs Narad Robert Zmk Davxd Poerro Carle Greenawalt Thomas Martrn Joseph Mxchaelson Second row Sara Martm Dons Leeper Patrxcra Henrre Elame Orner Dorothy Cheran Samuel Wmeman Wlllram Cowan Paul Aclto Shrrley Exsler Vrrgmra Haba Fun row M Wells Fox Donald Buffer Dayle Muller Myron Shoal Rrchard DeForrest lohn Kane Harry Tompkms The Scrence Club of 1950 51 financed therr but by a drfferent sort of entertalnment The Slrp pery Rock Gym Team was 1nv1ted to perform at Youngwood Hlgh School Audrtorrum on March 2 1951 It was one of the first of 1ts krnd to be held here m Youngvs ood The club has been suc cessful rn everythnng xt has attempted Mr Wells M Fox the club sponsor has bullt up the Scrence Club to the remarkable standrng ll holds today We want everybody to help keep lf gomg after we the Semors are gone So future Semors Jumors Sophomores Freshmen help bu1ld thls club to a hlgher peak We want to congratulate Mr Fox on a job well done SCIENCE CLUB OFFICERS Premlerzl Samuel Wlnerruan Vzee Premienf Wllllam Cowan Secrefarg Fxdells Narad Trearurer Dorothy Cheran , . : , , . : r. trip to Washington not by the amateur contest , . - ' s 9 Y D A 7 ' r I -52- 1-K Fourth row Officer jones Mr Harold K Darlnng Wal ham Naylor Mr Paul Baker Tbzrd row Rnchard De Forrest janet Wrlson Donna Smnth Second row Har old Crampmr janet Leeper joseph Adzxma Fin! row lean Rose Rutter Louxse Wrllrams Letty Gronow of 1950 1951 was very successful The patrol got therr new umforms m November 1950 and these colorful OLIIHIS are equrpment whrch anyone would be proud to wear They are two toned wlth the colors maroon and gold alternatrng The grrls left on patrol have done a very good job for the whole term and have done nt farthfully The patrol was proud to report that there has not been anyone mjured or krlled thxs school term Thrs makes the srxth year there hasn t been an accrdent to anyone gomg to or from school at the Youngwood Pubhc Schools and the Parochral School The captam of the patrol th1s term was Rrch ard DeForrest who was under the supervxsron of Oiiicer Harry E jones The school safety patrol for the school term -- -Q 575. .1 fqfy l f 4 LL' I ft: ' ls Q 'Q . jill f if! f .1 gf! sf--iv ,,,, , ,, A . 1 . .1 .. I .zz MWVXW glfiw Hwfw 00 WW ZL?Q3LM,LV Q Ejfjwawzw 3 AV ff My Vid W' gd, MMV ii M my fy Wffgifbivj 5 glfsggi lggffw f-iw JW Q ,5iZsxff w Nw ff ,zxfw ffijwjm Au 0- 'ld lf- WMM gmwbmb H ,gf Q X951 1' 32-3 Q gawv 1 at-O Q:-v,1f-v .1'fff6: 'L 'fy : jk JU- af? 6 If . Q eoqmmlffa :' ,. ?7M7 M f J sy GQ .Lf-JW wf R , W . 1 455 ,atb 0 H ' ' 0 UW Q gf? f 0 MW WMM . M4 . JD: O MMA' J, . 'Ta' cj 9 Complnments of CHERAN S GRILL DUQUESNE PENNA N Otterman St Greensburg I 4. . ' 4 9.4.n.wys- fx!! .A rm Ui .4 -56- PHONE 4 I OI FOURTH STREET TRUE PLUMBING - HEATING - APPLIANCES HOTPOINT APPLIANCES YOUNCISTOWN KITCHENS R. A. True Youngwood LATRQBE MOTOR COMPANY ELoYo C EISEMAN Bulck Soles cmd SGFVICG YOUR BUICK DEALER SINCE I9I7 IO4 DEPOT STREET Phone 24 LATROBE PENNSYLVANIA Comp 1mer1ts of CompI1mer1ts of MODERN DAIRY COLGAN S DAIRY YOUNCWOOD YOUNCWOOD Complnments THE LEADER CompI1mer1ts of W1H1am Rakusm SILLMAN S MARKET n o o d M ss Phone 2659 Mt Pleasant Pa 3 I 2 Depot St Youngwood 57 O I I I, . I I . . . 1 Coats, Suits, Millinery and Dresses for Ju I r T1 I . , . BAYER S REXALL PHARMACY HABy P FOURTH AND DEPOT STREETS YOUNGWOOD PENNA hG 447fyi?'iQz+f POERIO LUMBER 81 SUPPLY TED POERIO 857 S. MAIN ST. CREENSBURC Everything For The Builder PHONE 4734 Groduohng Clcuss of 1951 From Youngwood Junior Woman s Club Best Wishes to the ROBERTSHAW THERMOSTAT DIVISION ROBERTSHAW FULTON CONTROLS COMPANY I Q OU GWOOD, PENNSY NI CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF '51 ii - GRADLER STUDIO From Your Yearbook Photographer MT PLEASANT WHITE WAY INN FOURTH sr Youmcwooo SHAFFER CHEVROLET l2I D d t P 2304 MOUNT PLEASANT PA Penn Hordwore ond Heotrng Co LENNox WARM AIR HEATING L P f d P f F Q JOHN R MARSHALL N F YOUNCWOOD PA Compliments of iamon S . hone Compliments of I22-24 N, Penna. Ave.-Phone I43 AGENCY 320 . ourth Street ucas ain an ic ure rarnin ' ' WHAT do they make, down there A q esto often osked by the people of Young ood l the f st ploce the RIECO s one of the lo gest hgh voltoge elect c sw tch cz ufoctu ers nn the wo ld At the r ght s sho n c typucol sw tch thot s used at power stotons such os o West Pen substot on lt s o 34 500 volt 4 e s on of you lOO volt I ght sw tch n your home RlECO equ pment goes oll over the world Some ecently lorqe nstollotnons hove gone n ot Consol 'f-'Wm J 5 doted Ed son Company New York Boulde Dom T V A etc Railway and Industrial Engineering Co WALWORTH High Quality Volues ond Pape Flthngs ASSURE Better Homes ond lndustruol Bulldmgs WALWORTH COMPANY GREENSBURG, PA. u ,ll . . u i n w . n ir i r i rn i rn n r ' r . i i w ' i l i n i . l 7 - , . . . A ' --F X K- r I r l I n . ,gT',L.A,- tiff ,,-- 3 A-. , a , ,Q 3 r , a Q s a- ,L V 1. ' i , j r j . . . . XQ:J ll ' I I O O C I l O O I O Q . . V F W CLUB Posr 211 ir ir ir PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION YOUNGWOOD PENNSYLVANIA GREENSBURG MORNING REVIEW GREENSBURG DAILY TRIBUNE For Young Men s Styles It s GONGAWARE and LONG COURT House SQUARE GREENSBURG COMPLIMENTS OF J C PENNY COMPANY SOUTH MAIN ST PHONE I884 GREENSBURG I I Westmoreland County's Two Largest Daily Newsp p COMPLIMENTS OF FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF YOUNGWOOD FOURTH STREET PHONE 7217 Complurnents of H A BYERS CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH Dependable Used Cars 305 WetOtte o St et CREENSBURC PA PHONE 606 Pho 7305 SEWING BINDING L E BLACKSON Plastnc Rubber Asphalt Tnle RUG CLEANING Carpet and Linoleum lnstallatnons 3Il SO 3RD STREET YOUNGWOOD GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Palntlng Body 81 Fender Work Phone 7297 ll6 So Fourth St YOUNGWOOD PA Westmoreland Hordwore Co Mt Pleasant St Greensburg Gene s Rodlo Electruc SALES and SERVICE 308 Depot Street Phone 7368 YOUNGWOOD PA Youngwood Meot Morket HOME DRESSED MEATS Phone 7266 Youngwood P WISE Enos. GARAGE COmP me 'SOf ,L - I 326 . . Stouder Engrovmg Co MANUFACTURERS OF ENGRAVED DIPLOMAS COVERS ANNOUNCEMENTS PROGRAMS Mrs W J Carroll Youngwood Compluments of BROWN S MARKET YOUNCWOOD PA Compluments of M C S HOME COOKED MEALS HOME MADE PIES DELICIOUS SANDWICHES Fourth St Youngwood Harrold Lumber Co Phone 7242 Youmowooo Compluments of Senior Womon s Club Youngwood Perma Youngwood Lumber and Supply Co PHONE 7226 Youngwood Penna ARCADIA THEATRE BLATT BROS Youngwood Pa Compllments of GAEBEL S GARAGE Fourth Street Extenslon Youngwood P I , . A ' N, . O , T , . 1 , . , a. -55... Compluments of POTTER and SHOFF CLOVER FARM STORE Phone 3I5I Youngwood 207 Depot St ROBERTS News and Restaurant YOUNGWOOD JOS A FREE GENERAL CONTRACTOR Complete Home Repo rs Inselb c 8. Sh gle Sd ngs REMODELING ROOFING PAINTING SPOUTING WESTERN GAS FURNACES Complete New Roofs Eosy Terms Arronged Free Estlmotes JOE MICHAELSON Westinghouse Phxlco APPLIANCE SALES AND SERVICE Phone 7306 South Fourth YOUNGWOOD PA For Best ln Daury Products SILVIS FARMS, Inc Plant N W of Youngwood Phone Greensburg I39 THOMAS DRUG STORE Where Pharmacy as a Profession Not a Sideline I00 N Penna Ave JO H LAUFE PhG HENRY SEIDEL PhG Compliments of Sears Roebuck ond Co GREENSBURG PA Phone 2630 Your One Stop Shoppung Center St Phone-Youngwood 474I 4 S. . , . . ,67... J. W. MARTIN Youngwood, Penna. A. K. HEPLER CASH FEED STORE Phone 4641 Youngwood Mill at New Stanton-Phone 5107 Kelly s Flowers and Beauty Salon Flowers For All Occasuons PHONE 7221 19 So Fourth St Youngwood LA ROSE SHOP 129 S Mam Street Greensburg Young Idea Fashions DUBIE S MARKET QUALITY SERVICE Phone 3141 18 Fourth St Youngwood Pa Buss Service Station and Garage PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Phone 7330 The Ctraduatmg Class Sam Levm Furniture Co MT PLEASANT PA Taulored Surts Made To Order Cleanung Presslng Altermg 318 Depot Street Youngwood Phone 7208 1 1 Congratulations and Best Wishes to -68- Tiger Joe s SILVER GRILL 4I2 South Fourth Street YOUNCWOOD YOUR FAVORITE STORE CREENSBURC PA F O SKELLY cmd SON Youngwood Perma Wall Papers Floor Coverlngs Yardley Custom Made Venetuan Bllnds PHONE 3I2I Compliments of JAY B PETERSON FUNERAL DIRECTOR YOUNCIWOOD Compliments AWNINC- COMPANY O2 N Fufth St Youngwood Phone 7251 Youngwood Dry Puck Up and Deluvery Servnce Phone 7204 E F and C B HURST HARDWARE STORE Youngwood Penna Cer The Habnt Stop at E B Wllklnson s Barber Shop MODERN SANITARY SERVICE It Pays To Look Your Best Fourth 8t Depot Sts Youngwood I I R0 ' KOOL-VENT Cleaners Compliments Blackburn Servlce Stohon FOU RTH ST YOU NGWOOD ELLIOTS Wallpaper Pamts Lmoleums MELLORS 5 and 1Oc STORE 315 Depot St YOUNCWOOD PA Foremost ln Fashnons GREENSBURC Compllments of Wmemon s Mecat Market DEPOT STREET YOUNCWOOD Compluments of LEVIN S Fme Furnnture Smce 1906 2035 Maple Avenue CREENSBURC Wendell B. Bossort 103 S. Fourth Street YOUNCWOOD, PA. Insurance and Real Estate CHARLES J. MILLS Depot and Fourth Sts. YOUNC-WOOD Phone 4151 INSURANCE ALL KINDS 132 S. Penna. Ave. Greensburg I I ' I Compliments of PROSS COMPANY GREENSBURC Complnments McFarland Supply Co Flour Cram Bullders Supplnes CREENSBURC PA Phone 1820 1821 YUKON LUMBER CO YUKON PA Phone Yukon 17 Westmoreland TRADING POST The Complete Sporting Goods Store TOYS Phone 2210 Greensburg PAINT CLASS WALLPAPER Westmoreland Supply Co 104 E Otterman St oREENsBuRo LEWIS PHARMACY Prescrlptnons Accurately Fllled PHONE 6551 Youngwood Penna Gelfo s Barber Shop Phone 3391 313 Depot St Youngwood Penna Complnments of LO O M No.23 Youngwood Penna ' A RECORDS if TELEVISION I o Sh koge Od De e do e Clork s Dry Cleonrng 2 Hour Servnce Phone 2533 106 W Prttsburgh St Greensburg Complrments of Greensburg Drug Co 125 S Mann St GREENSBURG HOWARD JEWELERS 216 South Mann Street GREENSBURG Maxwell s Furnlture Company 114 E Otterman St Greensburg QUALITY SINCE 1907 JOSEPH THOMAS FLORIST Inc Flowers For All Occasnons 657 or 122 GREENSBURG Kuhns Johnson Co Men s and Young Mens Clothing and Furnnshnngs GREENSBURG Complnments of TROUTMAN S Westmoreland County s Largest Store NK Greensburgs Leading Shoe Store ALL SHOES X RAY FITTED Hu Styles at Popular Pruces CATERING TO YOUNGWOODS SMARTER SET N rin - orless - p n bl I 1 0 Compliments Of Best Wishes Class '51 , 1 I: I I S I -72.. Compluments of Greensburg Electrlc HOME OF Westmghouse and GE ApplIances 233 S Mann St Phone 72 Greensburg P St Clolr Supply Company BUILDERS SUPPLIES Coal 8. Coke Concrete Block Ready Mnxed Concrete Clo k 8. Geo ge Sts Bell Pho es 560 561 Greensburg Penna KRAMER S ESTABLISHED 1918 JEWELERS OPTICIANS Famous For Flne DIamondS 213 S Mann St Greensburg Puttsburgh Pa Bortz Horclwore Co Hardware and Sportmg Goods Penna Ave Phone 232 Comphments of WALT S GARAGE Phone 9121 New Stanton Complsments of Horry C Wrlght 8. Sons JEWELERS 108 S Mann St Greensburg Comphments of Wl1kInS0n s Nursery 30 Acres of Evergreens Phone Youngwood 3887 Bellmon s Cluldrens Store 218 S MaIn St Greensburg Everythlng for ChIldren from Cradle to Hlgh School O O I - ' - - r r . n 3 - , a. , . I O Also Penn ot Fronkstown Aves. , I . . I I I . V . l C , - 73 .. 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