Millersville University - Touchstone Yearbook (Millersville, PA)

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ELMER HEMBERGER Industrial Arts Popular class president who graduated in January . . . Friondly smile . . . Good Judgmont . . . Kept the dorm tn lino as its president and assistant dean . . . Tall, clean cut, a good dancer . . . Contented with Mary and marriage . . . College yoars lengthened by service in tho Coast Guard . . . Pipe 3moker . . . Vice-President of Normal . . . Hands characteristically thrust into his pockets . . . Secured a good teaching position in Coatosville . . . Active in all campus affairs . . , Chosen to appear in Who's Who. IRA HENLY Industrial Arts Former Navy man promoted to rank of Admiral for the senior play . . . Moro appropriately turned out to be loador of the ship's band . . . Sleepy-eyed . . . Another illustration of tho fact that Millersville Is the college for tho Henlys . . . Played his trombone in tho band . . . Ira’s slow drawl and easy amble . . . Butch Richardson’s buddy . . . Likes and dofonds hillbilly music . . . College career interrupted by service with tho USN . . . Plays poker with avengeanco . . . Very official timekeeper at tho wrestling matches. MARY HERR Elementary Vivacious and doll-like, Mary has endeared herself to her fellow-classmates . . . As a Freshman, became Secretary of tho Class of ’48 . . . For three yoars she served ’smiles at Hill's ... A delightful combination of beauty and brains. Mary hold a place of honor for two years in the May Court, as well as in Delta Phi Eta . . . Diminutive . . . She’s engaged, too! . . . Piquant charm, twinkly smile . . . Does everything for the lovo of Pete . PHYLLIS HERR Secondary A tiny miss with luminescent brown eyos . . . Accelerated to bocome an August graduate . . . Hurries through the Day Room looking very preoccupied, perhaps by tomorrow's French translation . . . Listons a great deal but says little . . . Always neat as a pin . . . Thinks slacks idoal for lounging . . . Pitched in whole-heartodly for Delta Phi Eta affairs . . . Aversion for Henry Aldrich but wild about murdor mysteries and dogs, especially Scotties . . . Lancaster resident . . . Noted for being very absorbed in anything sho does.

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ROBERT C. HARNISH Secondary Unsoon personality bohind the microphono . . . Porfoct radio announcer's voice . . . Emceed for Phi Sig's X-mas program . . . Keeps ’em in stitches with his romarkable imitative ability . . . The executive typo ... In Alaska—Naval Air Corps . . . Reconstructs local football gamos— A box of Wilbur-Suchard chocolato bars for that boyl . . . Follows the bang-tails . . . Bugs Bunny fan . . . Acquired an Olds this year . . •. Lisconsod commorcial airlines pilot . . . Witty conversationalist over a cup of coffee . . . Enjoys swimming . . . Prominent figure on campus . . . Eligible bachelor . . . Plans to return to radio. RUTH HARNISH Elementary Ruthie —a likeable dance partnor . . . Often seen with Lil Abner . . . Day Student livo-wiro . . .A contortionist, no less! . . . Witty . . . Gracoful waltzer in the May Day Court . . . The Arrow (Cupid’s?) found Ruthie a beau . . . Likos jowelry but loarnod that bangle bracelets and geography don’t mix . . . Tennis enthusiast . . . Excellent (?) bowler . . . Bolieve it or not. she designs and makes her own attractive wardrobe . . . Well-rounded personality . . . Successful dance and game organizer for our class. DORIS HEFFNER Secondary All-around and ablo sportswoman . . . Direct blue eyes, open and abovo-board manner . . . Chief source of deviltry in the dormitory—authority on pie-beds. upside-down drawers, and icy showers . . . Accelerated student who found time to play varsity hockey and basketball with all her might and main . . . Mrs. Breneman and geography her ’True loves”! . . . Boundless school spirit . . . Leador in all pop rallies . . . Famous first and last words, When do we eat?” . . . Inspired initiator of trembling Varsity Club pledges . . . Responsible Touchstone typist . . . Ready for anything, work or play. JAMES C. HELM Industrial Arts His buddies call him Virgie” . . . Mr. Porter’s man Friday (and Thursday) in the tenor section of tho choir . . . Dry.-punny sense of humor . . . Roally a dependable and loyal class member ... A cowboy in a car . . . Pipe smoker and cigar chewer . . . Affable—good company . . . Tennis—his favorite sport . . . Driving forco in the Mon Day Students' famous smokers . . . Irrepressible song-bird of the C.T.C. Lancaster to Miliorsvillo route . . . Likes ’’tardy coffee . . . Taught at both East Junior and West Junior High Schools in Lancaster. L

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DOROTHY HILLEGASS Library Science Dottio''—ono oi Iho Ion smuggling library sludonls . . . Rogular chirpor in the choir . . . Notod for crack-of-dawn arrivals at Ihe Day Room—7:30 A.M.l . . . Halls from loola . . . Still raving ovor wook spent at Ocoan City with Anno. Romaine. and Mol . . . Had an unforgottablo time seeing Brigadoon in New York City with tho same gang this Christmas . . . Taught Latin and civics to the ninth grado in tho Training School . . . Autograph hound . . . Enthusiastic attendant of concerts in Lancaster. JOHN HOLZINGER Industrial Arts Johnny and Edio, proud possessors of an apartment in Lancaster . . . White shirt and “sharp bow ties . . . The bewildorod Dick of our Senior play . . . Little-bcy smile . . . Trustworthy class treasurer for first semostor ... A January graduato . . . Wide-eyed yet curiously sleepy expression . . . Self taught boogie-woogie pianist, who composes his own “hot licks . . . Whimsical . Tuck s buddy . . . Sees and comments on the funny sldo of life . . . Likes to cut a mean rug with his wife. THOMAS B. HORNIG Industrial Arts Dependable, shrewd business man . . . Devoted his talents to making money for Touchstone, Iota Lambda Sigma and Rod and Gun Club . . . Had a comer on the cloak room at social events—would gladly hang your coat for a small foo . . . Reliable class member . . Export printer . . . Mechanical ability, good at fixing anything . . . Our dobonair Monsieur of the Senior play, complete with plumed hat ... A football fan who went all out for pre-game pep rallies and then turned up with a plan to make things right financially. MARY ANN HOSTETTER Elementary Vixen-eyed, laughingly gay . . . Gavo up musical career for teaching . . . Curious and fun loving . . . Has a reputation for losing things ... A good student—new addition to Delta Phi Eta . . . Has artistic ability and a mania fer potato chips . . . Avoids tho Coffoo Shoppe . . . Served faithfully in collogo orchestra until this year—fans protested but she sold tho bass violin and joined tho choir . . . Djpondablo, untiring worker . . . Contributed much to ;ho succoss of this book ... An interested and enthusiastic toachor of first grade.