Pottsville High School - Hi S Potts Yearbook (Pottsville, PA)

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Eliabezth Frie+- Lib Oh, wlmit 'zz pal was Liblf' Lib used to haX'e..a,great interest in boys, but lately she has fo1'g3o'ttc'n about them. Al was the chief adinireizat one time and fChris at another. She is a nireinber of the elan that meets at h101'tllllC1'iS corner. Lib holds the honor of being' star in our History class Cshe never says a wordjq Lib will probably be seen as chief clerk in her father's store. Theodore Zerbe-- Zerb'f Secret ,and self-enntained, and as -solitary as an oyster. 1 , E Zerbe is one of the quiet mernbers-of the class. He made application for admission into our class at the opening.of'our Senior year. He eoines from the beautiful' city of Zerbe- nanled in his honor. Every morning the train backs into the station to wait for hini. -lt eouldn't go without him. -Zerbeis a good student, especially in the chemistry f'lab, Nels and he delight in spilling ehare.oal over the floor. Zerbc will some day become hcafd of Math. in Zc-rbe College, Zerbe, Pa.- Mary Marquardt- Johnny As nwrry as thevday is long. '- Hefe is another 1nen1b'er. of the Mortimer gang'. . Hazel, Lib and 'Mary are close friends. Mary studies hard and always knows her lessons and she is being: rewarded for her diligence by the high grades on her report sheets. Mary is always willing to lend a help- ing hand to her classmates and has never been known to be any way but pleasant. VVC know that there is something great in store for her, and we wish her success. 22

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john Super- Slingy , Fast The world knows nothing of its greatest men. Ladies and gentlemen, allow us to present to you one of the world's greatest men, Slingy Super. Slingy came to us from the historical city of St. Clair. Speedy does not associate with any of the girls. They are too slow for him. He made his debut as an orator in a debate in English class, Gillars and he being in a class of their own in that art, 'Slingyu is a candidate for Congress at the next election- give him your votes, ladies. 'MVC wish him the best of luck and hope he speeds up Congress. John Schappell- Jawnie 'A true son of the soil am I. , And such is Hfawnief' No one can find a better farmer fin the classb. IaWnie comes from the beautiful suburb of Schu'-lkill Haven, Seven Stars. He has a very busy day, and after reading this you will understand why Iawnie sometimes falls asleep in class. He gets up at 4:30, milks the cow, feeds the chickens and then walks over the hill to get the car for school, After a strenuous CFD day in school he returns to plow up the 'delds and husk corn and goes to bed by 9:30, although he docs not go to sleep until after his lessons are prepared. John intends to show Dad how to run tl1e farm scientifically. VVC wish him much success in this. William Carroll- Bill , Major HI am prepared for more than ordinary things. This is proved to be true from the fact that hc was appointed Major ofthe R. O. T. C. unit in the school. Bill looks as snappv as are his commands. Bill never in his life com- manded, Company, whoa! ln his Junior year he started out as a jazzer and now he has a great reputation in that line, knocking all the women coldfl t'Bill is a wonderful studentf?D especially in American History. Bill ,will be head buyer of Lee's. 21

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Gertrude Kamenetsky- Gert ml72llll'llC9 is the :1dva111-ement of all lines of life. l'tiert, quiet and demure, has certainly her share of patience. Wk- know that it will help her to 111ake her future one of success and happiness. Sl1e has evaded the wooings of n1an Zlllll does not take ll1llCl1 interest in the aFfairs of the school. She is a strong advocate of HxVOlll2I.ll,S 'Suffrage, and agrees with the ideas of Mrs. Pankhurst, We wish her success in future life. Howell Aregood- How , Airy Hilo thou but pierce his reserve and a goodly fi-Ilow thou findestf' Here we have the Anti-Tuberculosis Society. xfVlICl'CX'l'l' we find Howell we ind the Are- good. As a track lIl2ll'l How is a good black- s111itl1. He labors daily with Leiby, Reilly and Christ i11 Agricultural Park, cultivating the track. Howell's desire is to become a dairy husbandry SllDC1'llllCllilCllt. lf he is not suc- cessful i11 tl1is we hope he will niake a success as a trainer of athletes. Ada Paul- Ada Vanity, vanity, all is vanity and vexation of spiritf ' Ada is one of the niost popular girls of our class. She is very fond of the boys, having had several eases within a year. just now Homer l1as succeeded in capturing l1er heart. We hope he will last longer than tl1e rest. Ada is also a great actress, having displayed l1er talent in tl1e vaudeville show and the Senior play. In the SClllO1' play she was the hride and certainly played l1er part well. She will some day open U11 a beauty parlor in the city. 23