Lancaster Mennonite High School - Laurel Wreath Yearbook (Lancaster, PA)

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ANNA LOIS ENCK 12 Mylin Avenue Willow Street, Pa. Frank and Elizabeth 'Enck Sept. 24, 1938 Likes Cheoies . . . known for her blushes . . . . bound for Eastern Mennonite College . . . helps at the Southern and Central Lancaster markets . . . would make a fine saleslady. The next day my brothers, father, and oth- ers were going deep sea fishing. But I wasn't happy. I wanted to fish too. My older broth- ers, thinking I would be sick, strongly advised me to stay at home. After much persuasion they allowed me to accompany them to Indian River. The captain enjoyed pulling the fish in for me, and I proved to my brothers I could catch more fish than any of the others. GERALD BURKHOLDER FELPEL Route 3 Ephrata, Pa. George and Emmaline Felpel Nov. 30, 1937 An authority on what's under the hood . . . takes an interest in customizing cars . . . a fu- ture tonsorial parlor operator . . . amiable and sociable after you make his acquaintance. While still attending elementary school I arrived home one Thursday evening to find that my parents had gone away and that I had been left to take care of myself. Not Ending anything to do in the house, I went out to the barn. What did I I-ind in the barn? A Shetland pony! My joy was complete when I later learned that the pony was really mine! I'- ' 7 ' ' I FANNIE RUTH ERB 118 Kreider Avenue Lancaster, Pa. Roy and Ruth Erb February 9, 1939 Excels in homemaking skills such as cooking and sewing . . . enjoys driving to school . . . likes to arrange flowers and decorate rooms . . . displays sincere Christian attitudes. In the eighth grade we had a very temper- amental teacher who habitually said 'aah, be- tween her words. Since this became extremely boring, our class decided that all of us would pretend to tie our shoes each time she said 'aah.' Needless to say we got a good lecture from the principal. We also had fun making her cryg for if someone stared at her.for a few minutes, Teacher burst into tears.

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LOIS AMY DENLINGER Soudersburg, Pa. Paul and Anna Mary Denlinger june 16, 1939 Producer of good poems and essays . . . able to play tennis . . . likes to sing . . . known for her laugh . . . carefree . . . worked after school and week ends at an antique shop. One time in school a boy sitting behind me stuck a wad of chewing gum into my hair. As all law-abiding girls should do, I told the teacher. Afterwards I wished that I hadn't, for the teacher pulled it out of my hair and tried to stick it into his hair. However, it wouldn't stick, and everybody thought it was a great joke. RUTH SAUDER EBERLY Leola, Pa. LeRoy and Grace Eberly November 26, 1938 An earnest worker CPQ . . . breezes through her commercial subjects . . . intimate friend of Alma Gochnauer and Madeline Graf . . . ex- pressioe eyes and mannerisrns. One time a few of us girls were walking around at a farm machinery exhibit where it was very muddy. Being too proud to wear boots, we tried to go around all the puddles. All went well until a little fellow, with boots, came paddling through the water, splashing mud all over my dress and feet. Well, I had to learn that lesson somehow. But what a way! DOROTHY ANN EICHELBERGER Route 3 Manheim, Pa. jacob Eichelberger December 16, 1939 Characteristic laugh . . . the two Dorothys CEichelberger and Grow are usually seen to- gether . . . dresses neatly . . . woman driver. One day my neighbor girl and I didn't know what to do. Since we were in the bed- room, we started to push the bed around. just as we were having a grand time, the bed came apart. It landed on the floor with a crash. In trying to have fun, we had made work for ourselves, for when my parents found what had happened they made us fix the bed.

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i DOROTHY MARIE FIELDS 369 Myers Street Steelton, Pa. John and Evelyn Fields Iuly 21, 1937 Loyal supporter of Steelton . . . takes an ac- tive part in activities at the Myers and Cones- toga Streets Mission . . . enjoys playing volley- ball . . . talks on and on. I always remember the little bottle of soda that brought me so much trouble. We then lived in an apartment in Harrisburg. Since it was quite cold that day I set a bottle of soda on the fire escape to cool. Later when I went for it I accidentally knocked it off the edge. It barely missed the head of a policeman. He soon knocked at the door and demanded the reason for the near mishap. I explained and was forgiven. P. JANET MARIE FLEAGLE 995 Duncan Avenue Chambersburg, Pa. Wayne and Ruth Fleagle. june 7, 1939 Tranquil and deliberate . . . red head . . . at home in her hope chest . . . athletic . . . future housewife . . . very studious. After lunch we seventh-grade girls would go to the store next door for ice cream. Our teacher would get us to bring an ice cream cone along for him. I shall never forget the ex- pression on his face one day, when he bit into the Limburger cheese which had been placed in the bottom of the cone. Don't get excited. It wasn't my ideaI', EMMA LOIS GARBER Route 1 Elizabethtown, Pa. Monroe and Blanche Garber Feb. 13, 1939 Distinctive alto voice . . . her hobby is col- lecting picture postcards . . . head of the wait- ress stag . . . fastidious . . . has the ability to make friendships quickly. I thought I had settled down for the night when I was suddenly aroused by a clattering from the kitchen. A creaking door slowly opened. I heard a cabinet door open and the clatter of pans. Was it an intruder? The sound of silverware brought me to my feet. I stood at the top of the stairs, listening breathlessly. I called down, frightened, only to have my sister answer!