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

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Senior Class History MOTTO. . . By Our Efforts We Hope to Rise FLOWER ..........,.........,. Yellow Rose COLORS .... .,.......... G reen and Gold OFFICERS Prerident ...................... Jack Hontz Vice-Prefident .... .... P atricia Koch Secrftary ....... ....... N ancy Dunkle Trcarurer ..... ........... F rancis Frey Adviser. ......... Mr. Daniel I. Farren HIGHLIGHTS FRESHMAN YEAR: Skating party at Graver's Hallowe'en Parade as farmers Party and dance in Gymnasium. SOPHOMORE YEAR: Hallowe'en Parade as JUNIOR YEAR: Represented Early Educa- tion in Hallowe,en Parade. Sponsored Refreshment Stand at home games Published Gachtin Bambiln, using Mountaineer theme. Junior-Senior Prom in Gymnasium. Junior Class Play Happy Ending on December 1, 1949. SENIOR YEAR: Represented Dog Patch characters In HallOwe'en Parade. Senior skating party at LaRose's. Senior Class Play The More the Merrierl' on December 1, 1950. Purchased movie camera as memorial. Baccalaureate Service-June 4, 1951. Class Night-June 6, 1951. Commencement-June 7, 1951 Marilynn Kershner ............... Hiytorian Junior Class History bums , MOTTO .... . . . If we rest - we rust FLOWER. . . .....,......... Yellow Rose COLORS .... .............. B lue and Gold OFFICERS Prefident ................... Gerald Searfass Vice-Preridmt .............. Robert Bommer Szcretary ....... ........ R onald Lentz Trearurfr. . . ............. Clifford Semmel Advirer .....,........ lVIr. Edward G. Diehl HIGHLIGHTS FRESHMAN YEAR: First prize in HallOwe'en Christmas Party in Gymnasium. Skating Parties. JUNIOR YEAR: Mock political campaign in HalloWe'en Parade, starring Deppe for Governor! Junior Class Play That's My Boy on February 8, 1951. Publication of the Gachtin Bambil . Refreshment sales at all home foot- ball and basketball games. Parade. June Smith ......,............... H irtorian

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ROBERT MORRIS ANDREWS l'lmlography,' Loafing at the Sport: Shopg Roller Slcating This character is known as Bob to his friends. Bob works at Gombert's Bowling Alleys three nights a week as a pin boy. During club period he can be found blending his voice with the Boys' Glee Club. He is located in Mr. Diehl's home room. Many times he is found at the Sports Shop or skating at Graver's Roller Rink and he is considered a good skater. Bob is also a member of the Boy Scout Explorer Troop and is a very active member. Most ofhis leisure time is spent at his hobby which is Photography. He has no ambition for the future but we wish him luck in what- ever he chooses. Band 1l,' Boyr' Clee Club 11,' Safety Patrol 9, RAYMOND HARVEY ARNER Sportr, Loafingg Philadelphia Plzillierg Food. Seeing is believing with this handsome dark-haired lad who comes from the north end. Ray plays guard on the varsity basketball team. He has no hobbies at the present except eating good food. Almost every morning and afternoon he is seen calmly walking south on North Third Street to school. He plays the clarinet quite well, and played with several organizations in years past. One of his pet peeves is homework, which he does in spite of other activities. In the future, Ray plans to study dentistry at either Penn State or Temple University. No matter how he makes out in the future, we wish him luck. Interrlafr Baxleetball 9,' Varfity Basketball 1l,' jay-Vee Baxleet- ball 9, 10,' Vanity Bareball 9, 10,' Band 9,' Caehtin Barnbil 11. IRENE FRANCES AULT Playing the piano and loafing at the Center Rare, juiey harnburgerf, garlic pirkle.r,' dancing, and P. f. Partie: This pretty miss hails from North Second Street. She has blue eyes, brown hair, and a pleasing smile, which seems to attract the eyes of the malemen . She is seen dancing at the Youth Center, several times in a week. Even though she has many extra activities, her name can almost always be found on the Honor Roll. In the future, Irene plans to enter Nurses' Training and we wish her success in becoming one of our famous women in white . Girlx' Choruf 9, 10, 1I,' Dramatic! Club 9,' Cirlf' Choir 10, 1I,' Iiiterclaff Barleetball 10, 11,' Library Club 11,' Library Aide 10,' Mixed Choruf 10, 11,' Lani Lenapian 10, 11,' Orchertra 9, 10, l1,' Office Helper 10,' Clair Play 11. NANCY LOUISE BEHLER Swimmingg Football, Readingg Mooiexg Mufie. Did you hear that giggle? Well, that's none other than Nancy, better known to her many friends as Nan , Her Colgate smile and brown hair leave us very little need for a further introduction. Her favorite colors are red and green, and she can be seen wearing them often during the school year. In her leisure time she likes to go dancing, and because she's only five feet four inches tall, she'll make a nice partner for anyone of the stronger sex. In the future she plans to become a secretary and the class of '52 wishes her the best of luck. Girlx' Choru: II. HENRY BACKMANN BISBING Building Model Airplanesg Moviefg Sport: Shop. Did you hear that trunpet? It's not Harry James. Here is the boy who is playing it. Biz is very active in musical organiza- tions, since he plays in both the orchestra and the Boys, Band. During the summer, you will find him playing baseball and when he isn't playing ball, he is usually swimming or fishing at Big Creek. His favorite pastime is building model airplanes, which he does well. In winter he likes to play ice hockey at the Lehigh Canal or Heilman's Dam. His future plans are to go to college and take a course in engineering. We know that whatever he endeavors to do in that field will be a success. Interclafx Barketball 9. 10,' Publi: Speaking 10,' Band 9, 10,' Boyr' Glee Club 10, 1I,' Legion Award S5 Oreheftra 11,' Photography Club 95 Clair Play 11. BYRON JACOB ARNER Flyingg repairing car,' Buzzing around the country in my flying machine, Lernonx and rnoft foodr. Presenting Byron J. Arner who resides on South Ninth Street. B as he is known by most of his friends, is one of the most popular boys in the Junior Class. He can usually be found work- ing at the airport, loafing at the Sports Shop or riding in his car with his pals whenever he can afford gas. B is also the youngest pilot in Carbon County, having soloed on his 16th birthday. In spring his fancy turns to track and his eye is caught by a pretty Northampton cheerleader. In the future Byron intends to follow in his father's footsteps in aviation. Best of luck, Byron. Vanity Football 10,' Trarle 10, 1I,' Student Manager 10,- Photog- raphy Club 9: Clan Play 11. RICHARD GLENN ARNER Slziingg Sporty. Get an eye-full of this fair-haired lad who hails from North Ninth Street. Richard or Dick , as he is called by everyone, does not seem to like girls. Even if he doesnlt like members of the fairer sex, he is very popular with everyone in the school. Dick is usually found on the Heights with his friends, Stimmel and Frosty . He also likes to play basketball and is sometimes seen at the Y in Chunk during the season. During the winter Dick goes to Graver's dam where he perforns on the ice with skates. On Warm summer nights he bums around with Long and Stimmel. Dick plans to enter college after high school. Interelaff Barleetball 9, 10,' Nature Study Club 10,' jay-Vee Bafleetball 9, 10,' Leni Lenapian 10,- Legion Award 8, Clan Play 11. WILLIAM WILBUR BAILEY Loafing, Girlfg Sportr. If you ever go to Lansford and find three boys in a '39 Buick, you'll know one of them is Bill and he'll probably be looking for Elaine. He has brown hair, green eyes and is quite easy to get along with. He does not agree with taking books home. During the noon hour, he is in the five and ten or the park, talking with his many friends. Bill enjoys sports and is usually at the foot- ball games. When hunting season rolls around, his seat is always vacant. He has not made any plans for the future but the class of '52 wishes him all the luck in the world in anything he undertakes. Nature Study Club II. SHIRLEY ANN BELTZNER Roller Sleatingg Swirnrningg Movier,' Footballg Bareball Well, welll And who is this pretty little miss with blonde hair and hazel eyes? You guessed it. It's Shirley, known as Angel to all her friends. There is never a dull moment for us when Angel,' is around because that cute little giggle of hers always seems to brighten up the room. When she laughs, those adorable dimples on her face stand out as a man would in a bunch of girls. If youlre wondering where she gets those lily-white hands, try Trushey sometime. Angel's name can always be found on the Honor Roll but like every other normal girl, she hates homework. She plans to become a secretary in the near future and we all wish her buckets of luck. Girlx' Choru: 9, 10, II,' Leni Lenapian 9, 10,' Cachtin Bambi! Il. LARRY PAT BISBING Drioingg Sportrg Cirlrg Barketballg Track. Here. as you probably know, is one of the more talkative and better known Juniors. He lives out Big Creek way but spends much of his time at a certain Sophomore girl's home on Iron Street. He is often found at the Sports Shop or the Youth Center with his buddies. Biz , one of the more athletic members of the class, shines on both the Basketball and the Track teams. During the summer his days are spent playing baseball and rooting for his favorites, the Red Sox. His plans for the future include college and a career in sportswriting or journalism. What- ever the final choice may be, we of'S2, wish him buckets of luck. Interclafx Baxketball 9, 10,' Intramural Baxleetball 95 Vanity Barleetball 11,' Vanity Football 10g jay-Vee Bafketball 9, 10,' Track 10, 1I,' Boyr' Glee Club 115 Nature Study Club 9, 10, 11.