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0 Evening Gazette, Apri? 18, 1967, Penns Manor Comets Name Cheer Squad By BETSY GULICK MARY ANN McCRAPKFM naron a ysier, ivaren LavericK, Mid MARY ANN McCRACKEN Bernadette Hudak, Marilyn all coat hangers!" pach, and July Belchick. The The art classes are badly need of coat hangers to constructing cages for flowers Please donate your spare hang ers. On April 12, the Purchase Line Chapter of the Future Bus Iness Leaders traveled to Pitts burgh for their annual field trip The object of the journey was a tour of the airport there. This is a busy time aroun the senior high section of Pur chase Line. Boys are either ask Ing girls to go to the prom are trying to get enough cour age to invite them, and the girl ere dutifully answering the big question or purchasing gowns fo the occasion.

The annual Junior high skat- Ing party will be held on Tuesday, Apri 18, at Cicero's Skating Rink. Seventh and eighth graders have been excitedly looking forward to this all year. Congratulations, Jim and Den ny! Dennis Kough and James Kluchurosky placed first am second respectively in a poster contest sponsored by the Indiana Fish and Game Association They are now eligible for regional and state prizes. The new 1967-68 Yearbook staf already has a full schedule dances, supplement, and meet ings. They will be kept busy as usual.

in girls chosen to be on the varsity use in squad for next year are Connie Scores, scores, dents received scores! Stu- their scores from their, college boards and were comparing them. Some were very good, and others no so good. A lot of new faces will be seen on this year's Junior Var sity squad. Names belonging to these faces are: Judy Ball, Deb ie Dunlap, Valerie Fyock, Aud rey Hopkins, Patty Kobilis, anc Bonnie Pittman. Susie Dietman and Cynthia Khapik are the old timers of the group.

By LINDA KLIMKOS and DARLA PARSON Saltsburg's track season hac good start on Tuesday, Apri 11, with a victory of 92-35 over Penns Manor. The track team appreciated the large number of spectators who attended de spite the chilly weather. We wish our thinclads good luck in their remaining meets! The junior hoagie sale was a great success and added a sizeable sum to the fund. Delivery of the hoagies was on Saturday, April 15, by the junior car-owners or borrowers! Juniors, seventh and eighth graders will be tested durini the week of April 17-21, unde: the direction of Mr. MacBlane The Juniors will be taking the Iowa Test of Educational De velopment.

The seventh a eighth graders will be taking the Stanford achievements. Barb McConnell, a junior, i This year, students have choice of gold or silver. Order your's now! Mr. Mash's 12-A biology stu dents are in the process of mak Ing museum mounts from smal wild mammals which the stu dents trapped themselves. Congratulations to a Peace who was recently accepted at Mount Aloysius Junior College in Cresson.

Two band mothers, Mrs. Bel and Mrs. Wagner were S.J.S.H.S. to take orders the scene of a smorgasbord din and their guests, compliments of the Band Mothers. Private Edward R.

Rununel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Rum mel of Strongstown is going through recruit training at Parris Island, S. C.

Marine fttcruit Depot. By MARY ELAINE PETRAS and PETER TURKO Congratulations go the following girls who were chosen as Penns Manor cheerleaders for the 1967 68 squad. The junior varsity squad includes: Jean Belchick, Jane Pabrazinsky, Sharon Syster, Karen Laverlck, Anderson, Darlene Bowers, Carolyn Rapach, Barb Ratay, Marsha Salley, and A ndrea Steve. Miss Christ's senior English classes finished studying "Macbeth," by being tested on it. Now, they are starting the play "Pygmalion," and are also studying phonetics.

On April 4, the junior class held a class meeting at which time they nominated and voted for a number of seniors to be on the prom court. The names of the seniors chosen will nol be announced until the night ol the prom. The juniors have also been holding other various committee meetings concerning the prom, which will be held May 12 at the Eagles in Indiana. Nurses Club members will go on a field trip April 20. They will travel to Oakmont Hospital in Pittsburgh, and spend the entire day touring the hospital.

On April 19, at 1 p.m. an assembly will be presented to the student body. It is the Hal Harrison show, which will feature the movie "Mighty Missouri." A Cover Studio representative came to the school on April 17 and, with the assistance of the yearbook staff, took more i c- tures for the upcoming yearbook. Other various staffs of the yearbook have been working hard to make this a very good yearbook. The girls' phys.

ed. classes are finishing up the fifth i weeks period, by getting tested on thedr skills in volleyball. The boys' phys. ed 1 classes are now getting tested in basketball. The Newspaper Staff held a meeting on April ll.

They decided to sponsor a dance on April 28 from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. The admission will be 35 cents. Another six weeks grading seriod is coming to an end this means report cards will soon be out. But also this means that graduation is one step closer for the seniors.

It will be held on May 26. Congratulations go to the entire cast, and to Mr. Sutila for the fine job they did in presenting the musical "South Pacific." Also, thanks to to all others who helped with scenery, props, make up, and the many other prepartaions which were made. After final performance on April IS, a cast party was held at the home of Kathy Stake. A few seniors attended a session of orientation, at Indiana University on April 13 The Key Club will sponsor a dance on April 21 in the gym from 8 to 11 p.m.

Everykone is 1- come to come! Airman Horchar Ends Training earn mcumneii, a junior, is taking orders for prom charms. been graduated from the i tion Mechanical Fundamentals Center in Memphis, Tenn. ton Elementary school May 9. "He Isn't Dead Yet," and The convention of the Western Snce Central Pennsylvania Associa- the names of the two one act tion of Student Councils will The College Club and Future Teachers are planning to visit Robert Morris College and the Marion Center Student Council, is also president of this organization. Ready for South America trips are, Joseph Tate.

1 to James Serbin, Ed Stockdill and A "First" For School Proqrqm- Three Shannock Boys South America-Bound By JUDY SMITH and MONICA RURA The Future Farmers of America has been and will continue be very busy now that spring las come. During this entire week the boys will be selling onion plants. These can be obtained from any of the FFA members. The boys are also in the process of planting wildlife shrubs from the PA. Game Commission and 500 pine seedlings from the Penelec Co.

The community and the school greatly appreciate and enjoy the work these boys do. Saturday, April 15, was a very special day for many people, particularly fisherman. Saturday marked the begin- gining of fishing season and quite a few people at Homer- Center anxiously awaited this day. So to all of you trout lovers, "Good luck!" Have you noticed the music pouring from the gym when the girls are supposed to be having class? Well, they are indeed working. Miss Crownover's classes have been preparing skits to music.

These will be Airman Apprentice Andrew A. given in the near future and Horchar USN, son of Mr. some may even be seen in the and Mrs. A. A.

Horchar Sr. of Awards Assembly! 1061 Chestnut Indiana has from spring fever. Everyone ber. should have gotten rid of it yes- first time since participating in 1 1 1.1 tllA AvrtVlrmrvn nwn KM terday, when school was not held due to spring vacation The senior band, under the direction of Mr. Charles Signorino, presented its annual spring concert on Friday, April 14.

The performance began at 8 p.m. in the J. S. Byers Auditorium. Some of the selections played were "The Elephant's Tango," "Roman Holiday," "Nutmeggers March," highlights from "Do-Re Me," and others.

A feature of the concert was a trumpet solo by Gary Cotroneo. The selection he played was entitled "0 For Trumpet." We wish to congratulate the entire band and the director on a job well done. The Homer Center Chapter of the Senior Future Homemakers of America is holding its Mother Daughter Dessert this evening at the high school. The program scheduled'for this evening includes a skit, group singing, and the installation of officers. We hope the mothers and the student exchange program, Shannock Valley will be sending three boys to a South American country this summer.

Previous travelers have a 1 1 been young ladies from the school. Ed Stockdill, son of Mr. a Mrs. Earl Stockdill of Dayton R. D.

2, has made his first choice as Argentina. He is a sophomore academic student who participates in track, chorus, band and Allied James Serbin, son of Mr. and daughters all joyable time. have a very en- Usher's Club held a bake sale on Tuesday, April 11; This sale, besides offering many delicious baked goods to the students was also the first bake sale to be held at the gym! The month of May is an active one for the seniors and another important date has recently been added to the calendar. The evening of Tuesday, May 23, has been designated as Class a tion Mechanical Fundamentals There's no longer an excuse Night.

So, seniors and juniors. tary Journalist course at the ments and namr ucards hla School at the Naval Air Training for anyone at HSHS to suffe there's another day to Sent Defense Information School, pS Ub renter in Mommies ltiea oy aecorations pertaining tributed to the seniors tomor RURAL VALLEY For the R. D. 5, has chosen Columbia South America, as the coun try to visit. He is also a sophomore academic student and is active in football and Joseph Tate, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Tate, of Rural Val- visitation. He is a academic student and partici pates in football and basketball destinations the latter part June. Ends Marine Training Course Woman Marine Private First Class Lana B. Gibson, daughter of Mrs.

Elizabeth M. Gibson of Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind. egional Marion Center Hosts Student Council Meet By MARGIE GREENE and BARB SCHALL The junior chorus Is to put on a program at Indiana Junior High School on April 28. Indiana will return the program to Marion Center on May 29. There's a magician in the school! Fred Allen has possession of a magic pen.

Some of the sophomore English classes, under the direction of Miss Judith Skubis, will be glad when they are finished studying grammar. They have been studying more complicated grammar and if anybody thinks they aren't confused, just ask them. Some of the senior boys went to Pittsburgh last Wednesday, April 12, for a physical examination in case they decide to join the Navy later. The boys gym classes' are now doing gymnastics while the girls have just finished their physical fitness tests. All the girls are fit.

The junior play, "The High School Mystery," was a big success, according to the students of Marion Center. This was a play inside of a play. The Boys Glee Club and the Folk Group will perform for the Student Council conference Saturday, April 22. The Marion Center State Band is planning to play for a class party at Creekside Washing- DWTO DONS By SUSAN GROFF and CHERYL McCOY The FHA at Dayton High School is having a candy sale The girls are selling various as- osrtments of chocolates and mints. Good luck, girls! A new addition to Dayton High is the bulletin board purchased the Safety Council.

This week it concerns driving safety and the importance of seat belts. Every week something new will Mrs. John Serbin of Kittanning be posted to remind the u- dents of the significance of safety. Dayton's National Honor Soci- L. etv had a meeting April 10.

baseball in addition to ing The four girls who visited Mur- president of his class. The third member of the trio rysville for the NHS conference reported their reactions to plays that will be presented to maybe go to baseball after their visit to the college May 6. on College boards are approach- Ing fast. May 8 is the day of truth. The Future Nurses recently visited Conemaugh Valley Hospital and the Johnstown Rehabilitation Center.

Ridge Concert Band To Ring Down Curtain By PAT BURKETT and GLORIA MACHAK A National Honor Society By SAM VITKOSKI and BETTY CUNKELMAN The Elders Ridge High School Band will present its final concert of the school year onThurs- day evening, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. Art Aloise, a trumpet player, will play a solo entitled "La Virgen de la Marana." Other selections to be played are: West Side Story," Blue and conference was held in Frank- Gray Suite," "Joi," and lin Regional Senior High School Shadow of Your Smile." This at Murrysville, Pa. Attending will be the final performance of this function of the Southwestern the year for 15 seniors. Pa. area was a delegation from The Girls' Chorus recently United High School, comprised made two guest appearances.

It of: Gary Payne, senior; Dianne appeared at a Lions Club ban- McConnell, Karen DeBona and quet at the Rustic Lodge in In- Patricia Brett, juniors; and diana on April 6. The girls also Christine Muir, sophomore. Miss sang at an Eastern Star dinner Gladys Thomas, sponsor, ac- in honor of Miss Margret Alls- compaied them. The keynote house, a faculty member on speaker was Dr. B.

G. Lauda, April 8 at the Saltsburg Pres- the Regional Coordinator of Na- byterian Church. Mrs. Adella tional Honor Society who spoke Dawson directs the choir, about the responsibilities of members in today's world of young people. Jr.

John Swacus, principal of Franklin Area High School, aided Dr. Lauda in steering the conference. All attending participated. The next conference will be held at Nor win High School next year. A course entitled "Instrumen- Prom reservations are tal Analysis of the Biochemical being taken! Two dollars must System" was offered at IUP by CU C4b 1 be paid when making reserva- Dr.

Francis W. Liegey, a tions for outsiders or underclassmen. Everyone planning to attend must make a reservation. By the way reservations being made, it appears are there hand will be a great crowd on the night of April 28th. The junior high National Honor Society sponsored a dance April 1.

It was the last junior high dance of this school year. Tom McNutt and 'Brian Claypool have been chosen to serenade Queen Sharon Cowan at May 'Day festivities on May 12 and 13. Congratulations! Senior newspaper staff members have put to bed their last issue of the Blue and White Star. Junior staff members will put out the May issue. Seniors interested in applying scholarships to the Ham- day's activities.

They were mon School of Beauty Cul- happy to have had the opportun ley, has chosen Brazil for his itv to 'earn about honor societies sophomore other schools, id partici- one of Dayton' Mrs. Weaver, 's NHS sponsors, accompanied them and re- nt uaortvLuau, uuu c- and is the treasurer of his class, lated information concerning the The boys will leave for their Sp0nsors inter soc iety work. tntivtn.i'Irv*-- In The Science Club held its annual dance on Friday, April 14. Unusual posters decorated the halls during the preceding week, and the dance proved to be just as interesting! The money earned will be used to aid in financing' the Science Club trip on April 28. ture, Dorinda's, or Tri County School of Beauty Culture may pick up applications in the Guidance office.

A career film, "The Freedom to Succeed," was shown to interested juniors and seniors. Marching band members continue to get in condition for the Virginia trip in May. Keep at it, guys! March College Board scores were distributed last Tuesday WCH3 UiaUlUUlcU laSl 1 UCSUUy. 1IIUII For those students who missed tra veled to Pittsburgh on Wed the March test, don't despair The Juniors have finally de- take it on May 6. N.

Carpenter Indiana cided upon a theme for Dayton's graduated from the Basic Mill- 1967 Prom which will be held on tary Journalist course at the May 12 theme, Graduation announcements and name cards have to spring! row. Theme Selected For Annual Event At Shannock Valley Prom-Goers To Relax In "Evening Of Paris Uir tab-A By MARTHA GROMOTSKI and CHARLES GOLDSTROHM The setting will be Parisian for the Junior-Senior Prom thi for year which has been set for tiie band banquet to be held on Friday, May 12. "Un Soi April 22. Rustic Lodge will be ree de Paris," an "Evening in Paris," will be the prom theme npr fans," win oe me prom tneme hoSen i he JU class. The theme will be center Strongstown Marine Trains RTpfturcTftwu Mow.

a view a "grana marcn" Dy all sTRONGSTOWN Marine 0 the rivate Edward R. Rummet son 168 attending the ed around the cafes of Paris with the basic colors of red navy blue being used. The prom will be starting one half-hour earlier than in previous years The public will be invited to view a "grand March" by all take a mathematics test which was administered by the college. Prizes were awarded to the highest scoring students. Six seniors were absent from school on Thursday, April 13, as they were on the campus on Indiana University for orientation.

Those future IUP freshmen are: John Brochetti, Rhonda i George Pribicko, Stan Rusnica, Tom Rusnica, and Ed Sitosky. The first dollar deposit on the yearbook was collected by prom, Tom Rusnica and George Pri- jicko traveled to Indiana Uni- wsity 00 Saturday, April 8, to members of tte yearbook staff on April 12. 13, 14. An assembly was held before the whole student body on April 1. by Mr.

William a representative from the Johnstown YMCA. Mr. Roberts spoke on the problems which encount er teenagers. The Senior Superlatives were recently chosen by the members of the senior class. They are as follows: Most Bashful, Bill McCoy and Sandra Thomas; Best All Around, Don DeVivo and Donna Ondich; Nicest Smile, John Reiter and Shirley Jewart; Best Musicians, Jim O'Harrow and Frances Lias; Best Dressed, Denny Kirkpatick and Paulette Gosetti; Most Talk ative, Mike Kama and Jolene ftfeffei; Wittiest, Tim and Vivian Parks; Prettiest Eyes, Chester Fisher and Rose Mary Carasani; Most Intellectual, George Pribicko and Diana Roebuck; Most Courteous, Joe Kulick, Ed Sitosky, and Colleen Most Dependable, Francis Lorenzo and Dorothy Skerkabich; Nicest Personality, Jim Brown and Kathie Boyd; Most Unpredictable, John Palil- la and Mary Infanta; Quietest, Mike Kuhar and Rhonda Peres- ie; Best School-Spirited, John and Virginia Benson; letic, John Brochetti Coltou Most Ath and Sally Patterson; Most Cheerful, Bob Cosgrove and Linda Garner; Most Friendly, Mikt provide the entertainment for the evening.

Everyone is invited to attend, especially students from other schools. Congratulations to John Brochetti who was named the Outstanding Senior Athlete at annual All-Sports banquet held on April 11. Other athletes who received trophies are: football, John Brochetti, outstanding back; John Kuhns, outstanding lineman, and Chuck Shoop, "Mr. earned run average and highest batting average. 0 The following students deserve a congratulations as they received state scholarships: Col School Plan for Magazines, was A IB a memoep jumi on hand to present the awards of an airlift wing cited for Kuhns and Susan Miller; Best basketball.

John Bro- to the winners of the outstand- ting an unofficial Actor and Actress, Angelo Sgro chetti shot percent- ing schievement in the maga- for low-altitude airdrons kj and Jane Rocco; Class Flirts, Jl 5J Br Twn 08 zine sale, on Wednesday, April 141 Lockheed Starlifter airr-ralT John Honkus and Sharyn Bo- bounds: Dennv hftst Ttl hl Tl cuJ wu er aircraft, ten; and Nicest Hair, George Gresock and Catiiy Weaver. A dance has been scheduled by the senior class for Friday, April 21. A front witt foul shot percentage; Jim Brown, most rebounds; Denny Kirkpatrick, best defensive player and most assists, and Tom Rujsnica, most valuable player; track, Ron DeVivo, most points in track events, and Tom Rusnica, most points in field events; and baseball, MUM Kriimaaicb, lowest 12. The high salesmen were Ed StockdaJe. Randy Punchard, and loaded pallets connMxa Steve Cogley.

Debbie Yates and bles, was paradroDDed Miriam Arbuckle placed fourth 500 foot altltudeat and fifth, respectively. Among per hour. The cargo hit a izn. the other awards presented was foot square bullseye on the Star that to hnmamnm me that to the highest homeroom, lifter's" initial flight "over tQpf 4 Room 4, In connection with "Teaching Career Month" the FTA sponsored a tea for the faculty members today. Also bulletin boards were made to illustrate the advantages of a teaching career.

microbiologist at the University. Mr. Walter Bryja, the chemistry teacher and Mike Gartley attended the classes. Mike is interested in science and hopes to become a nuclear phyisists or a research scientist. Elders Ridge High School Student Council members will attend the Central Western Student Council Convention at Marion Center on April 22.

Those members attending from Elders Ridge are: Sam Vitkoski, president; Patty Stringer, secretary, Loretta Horrell, Beverly Barbieri, and Paul Stringer. Carolyn Hilty won first prize in the go go contest at the Student council dance on April 7. The winner of the couples dance was Rich Snyder and Francine Harvot. Judging also took place in the following catagories: most energetic dancer, Cheryl McCullough; most wiggly diancer, Stan Semuske, and most uncoordinated Daldoss. The dancer, Debbie last contest was judged on an ironical basis, (a joke).

Pictures of the senior personalities were taken for the yearbook on April 12 along with senior class officers, junior class officers, and sophomore class officers. Dave Durand, Stan Semuskie, Paul Eckenrode, Tom Kcrchen- sky and Clarence McDermolt nesday, April 10. The Federal me ivicuuii uun i despair. j. cucio.i There is still an opportunity to Bui lding was their destination, ant a Navy physical was their purpose.

These boys wish to enlist in the Navy this summer. A precedence was set at the Ridge on Friday, April 14. The Junior FHA sponsored a dance for Junior High Students only. Congratulations and best wishes go to Mr. James Prymak, a math teacher at the Ridge, who was recently engaged to Miss Mary Nigriny.

Ernest Man Helps Set New Record DI TU ERNEST -Airman Rodney leen Baker, John Brochetti, Bob E. Pruner, son of Mr and Mrs Cosgrove, Ron DeVivo, Francis Joseph E. Pruner of Ernest Lorenzo, and Ed Sitosky. ported the 437th Military Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, S. Mr.

LaVerne Harvey, repre- in its recent test airdroo of 34 sentative from the Quality tons of cargo. Airman Pruner is a member The payload, a Of 28 by a 120..

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