G A R Memorial High School - Garchive Yearbook (Wilkes Barre, PA)

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CONTENTS . 756-' SCHOOL - - AcIminisI'raI'ion ---- Seniors ------ Classes . . . '39-'40-'4I-'42--'43 Classroom scenes ---- ACTIVITIES ------ Sfudenf governmenf organizafions - - Bands and cheerleaders ---- Publicafions-BIue and Gray . . . Garchive - Orchesfras and glee clubs - - - Dramafic and arf cIubs ----- Clubs for sIudy-Library, French, Garscribes. Mafhemafics. Chromosomes Clubs for recreafion--Ping-Pong. Fancy Work. CosmopoIiIan, Sfamp More cIubs-Girl Reserves, C. M. T. C. Equesirian - - - Musical comedy ------ Senior play - ATHLETICS - - Foofball - - Boys' baskeiball - Girls' baskefbaII - Wresfling Track - Baseball - Page 9-42 I O- I 2 I 3-32 33-38 39-42 43-70 44-49 50-5 I 52-55 56-57 58-59 60-6 I 62-63 64-65 66-67 68-69 7 I -79 72-73 74-75 76 77 78 79 HH H ' -, n ,. I sw i m - . I - I ' ,f' I ,UI I 1 I . I .,,-s I- ' Il s lf 'I n a -I .lily I ii -' I'I i.,.'I.im H i il i a

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, ADMINISTRATION The spoTlighT Tlashes on our superinTendenT, Mr. Allen E. Bacon, and The Willces-Barre CiTy Board oT EducaTion. The Theme oT our book is The spoTlighT on G. A. R., buT, alThough These genTlemen do nor enTer our everyday liTe wiThin The building, we Tlash The ligh+ on Them here, Tor we lcnow ThaT ouTside our immediaTe realm oT acTiviTy They are exerTing Tireless eTTorTs Tor our progress. They are our beneTacTors and are inTeresTed in our welTare. The class oT l938 appreciaTe all ThaT has been done Tor Them by Mr. Bacon and The Board oT EducaTion. WILKES-BARRIE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION Row I: Mr. John Ivor Jones, Mr. Allen E. Bacon, superinTendenT, Mr. Fred Andes. Row 2: Mr. Thomas Maclxin, Mr. David Thomas, presidenT. Row 3: Mr. Elmer E. Edwards, vice-presidenT3 Dr. W, A. Weaver, Mr. Thomas Collins. Row 4: Mr. Ramsey Mebane, Mr. W. E. Doron. MR. ALLEN E. BACON SuperinTendenT oT The Wilkes-Barre CiTy Schools TO THE CLASS OF 1938 Through The beams oT The SpoTlighT on G. A. R. during I937-'38, l can see, some'whaT obscurely, however, a group oT happy young people busily chaTTering abouT Their reminiscences of The pasT Tour years and The possibiliTies Tor Them in The years To come. They are members oT The Class of I938. There are probably in Their midsT some RoosevelTs, some Edisons, some Lindberghs, some Powells, some I-Iubbells', some Willards, and many oThers oT disTincTion noT enumeraTed. Time and TorTune will play prominenT roles in The shaping oT Their desTinies, buT whaT is sTill more imporTanT are The Tundame-nTal principles oT living which have been acquired in recenT years Through edu- caTion and experience. IT These are presenT and abound, Then The visions oT Their parenTs, Teachers, and Triends have become realiTies. We TrusT The SpoTlighT does noT err as iT reveals To us TuTure success and happiness Tor each member oT The largesT class ever To be graduaTed Trom G. A. R. Memorial I-ligh School. MR. S. R. I-IENNING R' I-IEIXIIXIIIXIG Principal of G. A. R. Memorial High School IIOI