Lehighton High School - Gachtin Bambil Yearbook (Lehighton, PA)

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CLAYTON HAU PT Clayton is a rather quiet member of the Junior Class. He travels to school every morning on a bus from Mahoning Valley. Clayton is a rather ambitious boy. Each night after school and on Saturday he may be found working at Sensinger's Greenhouses. During the noon hour Clayton roams around with his pal, Chester. During club period he may be found blending his voice with his fellow Glee Club members. At the present time Clayton has no plans for the future. Bayr' Gln Club 115 Automobile Club 9. BARBARA HELLER This attractive miss, one of the popular girls of the junior Class, has brown hair and blue eyes. Her pleasing disposition has won her many friends. That snazzy side-majorette marching down the field at football games is Babs . Her favorite sport is football. Could it be because of number 49 on the football team? Barbara likes English Class, maybe because it's the last period of the day?? She displayed her dramatic ability in the junior Class Play. Her future, as yet, remains unknown. but the class of 'Sl is assured of her reaching the pinnacle of success. Girlr' Chorur 10, 11,' Gym Club 9,11,' Virlory Corpr 10, 11,' lllajornlf 10, 11,' Gachlin Bambil ll. WAl.l.ACli HOFFMAN This handsome chap comes to our Alma Mater from the City of New Mahoning. Wallie is a very studious lad. He always has his lesson complete and manages to sing with the Glee Club, too. Wallie is actually a Wolfe in Sheep's clothing. although we don't find out anything about his friends of the opposite sex. His pleasing smile and ever helping hand are his famous characteristics. Gentleman. farmer, hunter, mechanic, contractor or what ever Wallie chooses as his life's work: he is sure to succeed because of his ambition. Good luck. Wallie. Hoyt' Glu Club 11. KATI-ll.EliN HORN ECKER Kathleen is better known to the rest ofthe juniors as Kasper . Kasper appears to be very quiet, but if you start talking about something of special interest to her. she starts chiming in on the conversation with full blast. At night, she can usually be located at Graver's Skating Rink, since it is a short distance from her home. After school Kasper usually chums around with her best friends Mary Jane Frederick and Pansy Gombert. After she graduates, she intends to spend the rest of her life paying a bill to a certain Hman . Girly' Chorur 10, 11,' Offs llzlpzr 10. JOAN KEIPER joan is a young lass who hails from North Third Street. joan's favorite food is crab patties. She also likes new green Chevrolets. No wonderl Her steady has one. Most of her spare time is spent at the Youth Center. Joan may usually be seen roaming around with her pals, Jean Smith and Alice Kennel. Her hobbies are dancing, reading, and swimming. Joan's future ambition is to be somebody's secretary, and we are sure with her pleasing personality, she will be successful. Typing Club 10: Library Club 11,' Girly' Clmrur 10. 11. DELBERT HAYDT Delbert, an ardent member of the Junior Class. hails from Big Creek. His favorite sports appear to be hunting and fishing. Since he likes all kinds of outdoor sports, when hunting or fishing season opens you will find a vacant seat in Mr. Gernerd's room. You can usually see Delbert traveling with his buddy Meinhart. He is heard blending his voice with other members of the Boy's Chorus every Wednesday. Delbert claims his least interest is girls, but we wonderll At present he has no definite plan for the the future but the class of '51 wishes him the best of luck. Boys' Glee Club 11. CAROLE HEYDT Who's that tiny girl walking through the corridor? Why it's non other than Shorty Heydt. Since Shorty lives in Weiss- port, she is another one of the lucky girls who can ride the bus to school. That is if she wants to. For you see, mornings when she's in the mood for exercise and fresh air we find her walking to school with Dot Moyer. In school Shorty meets her other two friends. Evelyn Wolfe and Grace Miller, and is seen joking with them the rest of the day. On nights when there is skating, Shorty glides smoothly around Graver's Skating Rink. For that healthy look, Shorty enjoys eating chicken and waffles. Here's wishing the best ofluck in the future to a swell little girl. Girls' Choruy 11. JACK HONTZ Here we have black. a very likable member of the junior Class. Jack has his hand in many extra curricular activities. but he takes care of them easily since he is very intelligent. He is our popular junior Class President and is a very capable leader. He also has unusual musical ability with the clarinet. but he says that it came only after long hours of practice. Jack spends most of his leisure time with a certain blonde senior. When jack makes a success of himself in his later life. it will come as no surprise to the Class of l95l . Band 8. 9, 10, 11, Orchestra S. 9, 10, 11,' Boyf' Gln Club 9, 10,' lllixed Chnrur 11,' Gachlin Bambil 11,' Lzgion Award 85 Track 9, 10, 11,' Clarr Play 11,' Cla.rr Ojicer 9. 11,' Lrni Lrnapian 10. DOROTHY HUBBERT What's all that racket over there? Oh, no, it's Hubbert again!! Dot, although she has many friends, is noted throughout the school for her fiery temper. Almost every place you go. you'll see Dot and her colleague Barbara Heller. Dorothy is a member of the typing club and also blends her voice in the Girls' Chorus for the third year. Dorothy plans on joining the Wacs after graduation. and we think she'll make a good one. Lani Lenapian 9, 10,' Girly' Choir 9, 10: Typing Club 10, 11,' Girlr' Chorus' 9, 10, 11. MILDRED KEMMERER This cute lassie is quite friendly and cheerful. She adores dancing with a dark-haired fellow who plays fullback on the Lehighton football team. Toot can usually be seen with her friends, Jean, Carol, and Marie. Her favol'ite pastimes are swim- ming, eating, and going to the movie with Donnie . Mildred's famous for the way she eats potato chips. She pours her energy into many extra-curricular activities such as the Girls' Choir, the Trio, Junior Class Play ,Press Club, and can be seen strutting down the athletic field every Saturday afternoon with the major- ette corps, of which she is the leader. In the future, Mildred plans to become a nurse. Prerr Club Play 10,' Girlr' Choir S, 9, 10, 11,' Mixed Chorur 11,' Girls' Chorur 8, 9, 10, 11,' Majorrttfr 9, 10, 11,' Clan Kyra 9,10,1l,' Lani Lenapian 9, 10, ll: Cathtin Bambil 11,' Gym lub 11,' Inter- rlar: Bafkrtball 9,' Dramaticr Club 10,' Typing Club 10,' Publir Speaking 10,' Clarf Play I1,- Prerr Club Play 11.

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ALICE KENNEL Alice is one of the more quiet Juniors. She is seen flying into Mr. Rehrig's room a few seconds before the buzzer. Alice has a very fine soprano voice, so naturally, she likes to sing, and. of course, she plays the piano. She can usually be found at the Youth Center with her friends. Jean Smith, and Joan Keiper. Alice just loves a 47 two tone green Pontiac owned by a certain someone who just graduated last year. When Alice graduates she plans to go to Allentown Business College. Library Club 10, 1I,- Girly' Choru: 9, 10, 11,' Mixed Chorus' 11,' Giflfy Choir 9, 10, 11. DOROTHY KLECKNER Dorothy is one of the newer members of our class. Dot came to L. H. S. this year from Packerton High School and sinceshe has come, has won the friendship of all. She has shown her scholastic ability by winning the Legion Award in the 8th grade. If you can't find Dot you might look for Janet or Gilda first, for they are nearly always together. Dorothy's hobby is reading so you can easily find her in Mr. Rehrig's room studying. On Tues- day morning she blends her voice with the others in the Alto section of the Girls' Chorus. After graduation Dot plans to be- come a nurse. We know she'll succeed. With that cute person- ality and such a sweet smile, how could she faill Girlr' Chorur 11,' Legion Award S. JANICE KOCH This little blonde needs no introduction to the junior Class since her smile is present almost everywhere. Kochie is quite carefree and can usually be found down town at the Youth Center or at the movies with her pals, Florence, Louise, and Nancy. She is full of fun and loves ice-skating and swimming. Janice blends her voice with the Girls' Chorus every Tuesday morning. In the future Janice plans on becoming a heautician. With the aid of her sweet personality she will certainly succeed in pleasing her customers. Girls' Choru: 9, 11,' Gym Club 10, 11,' Art Club 9,' Office llelpzr 10, 11,' Interclarr Baxketball 9. MARTHA KROMER Martha is about 5 feet 3 inches tall with brown hair and twinkling eyes. She is one of those pert commercial students from Mr. Kershner's homeroom. Upon her arrival at school from Seventh Street, she can usually be seen with her two good friends, june Smith and Joan Keiper. Martha likes going to the Youth Center and many times can be seen going there in a green Studey . Her future plans are to become a secretary. We of the Junior Class hope you get a nice lap to sit on, Martha. Typing Club 10. 1I,' Gym Club 9,' Girlx' Choruf 9, 10, 11. WILLIAM KUNKLE Presenting Billy an all-right fellow, who is very well known, although this year is the first year which he has spent at L. H. S. Baseball is the most appealing of all sports to him.. I am sure when Spring comes and that sport is in season he will be a very active member of our team. There's no doubt about it, Billy will get what he wants from life. MARILYNN KERSHNER Marilynn lives in Andreas. She is one of the smaller members of our class. In spite of her many extra-curricular activities, she is always on the Honor Roll. Working in the Library and serving in the Refreshment stand at football games are her favorite pastimes during the school term. In summer vacation, however, she enjoys 4-H work, listening to baseball games, and going to the movies. If you want Marilynn. just look for Miller and Snyder, since she always travels with them. After she graduates. she plans to attend Kutztown State Teachers' College to become an English teacher. We wish her the best of luck. Lani-Lznapian 10, lI,- Girlr' Choruf 10, 11,' Dramatic: Club 10,- Library Club 115 Victory Corp: 105 Rzfrerhmeril Saler 11,' Gachtin Bambil 11. NIRA KNAPPENBERGER This is one of the Academic students who comes bright and early every morning with the bus. Although she has red hair, she is not bad tempered at all. She is musically inclined and has high hopes of becoming a music teacher. Nira's hobby is collecting photographs of movie stars. She attends the movies, if at all possible. She also proved she could act by participating in the Junior Class Play. We know that with her grand personality she will become a success in her profession. Girly' Choruf 9, 10, 11,' Dramalicx Club 11,' Claxx Play 11. PATRICIA KOCH Patricia, better known to her friends as Pat , is one of the smaller girls of our class. If you ever hear anybody have any gum , that's a sure sign that Pat is around. This little blonde is always in a hurry and is usually with her friends Nancy or Shirley. Pat can usually be found at the Sports Shop drinking a coke or at the Center dancing with her many friends. Pat's favorite hobby is ice skating, so you'll most likely notice her cutting figure eights on a cold winter's day. We all know Pat will make a wonderful nurse. Best wishes! Here's hoping you succeed! Leni-Lenapian 11,- Garhzin Bambil11,'Girl.r' Chorus' cf, 9, 10, 115 Library Club 10, 11,' Mixed Chorur 115 Girlf' Choir S, 9, 10, 115 RUTH KUNKLE Peggy. a cute dark-haired girl, is one of the quiet members of the junior Class. Although Peggy is shy, she is quite po ular with both sexes. She and her friend Rex may usually be fbund comparing their daily experiences. At football and basketball games she may be seen working in the refreshment stand helping to make it a big success. During club period on Wednesday she is found. as busy as a bee, pounding on the typewriter. Her hobbies are ice skating and oil painting. Peggy's future ambition is to become a secretary. With her good looks and sweet smile. she is sure to succeed. Art Club 7. 8, 9,' Girlx' Chorur 9, 10, 11,' Typing Club 11,' Refrerhment Sale: 11. LEE KUNTZ Lee Kuntz hails from North Fifth Street and may be seen trudging to school 8:15 in the morning. Lee prior to this year attended Franklin Independent in Weissport. Lee played football in his first year at Lehighton and although he did not play in any games, he has the makings of a promising back and may play next year. Lee, after school is over for the year. lends his talents to the Junior Legion baseball team as a pitcher. Kuntz's hobbies are sports and loafing and although he has these activities, he manages to keep his grades high. Football I1 .