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I lie Senior ( h ass ROBERT HERZBERGER President Hcrshy,” one of our outstanding henlth-eds, has definite plans for the future . . . after the war he will work for his master's and doctor's degree, and, most important of all, he will marry Virginia. . . . has interesting hobbies—photography, farming, and reading . . . activities numerous . . . Gym Team Captain, Associate Editor of Rocket, belonged to Phi Sigma Pi, Pi Gamma Mu, Student Council, Dormitory Council, Varsity Club, and Press Club . . . hometown is Pittsburgh, ANDREW PETACH Treasurer Andy likes music—anything from semi-classical on down . . . wants to teach health ed and coach basketball . . . outstanding in Varsity Club, Press Club, Student Council. Rocket Staff, Newman Club. Sigma Tau Delta, and Phi Sigma Pi . . . was basketball manager . . . halfback on soccer team . . . hopes he can get a commission in U. S. Army Air Corps . . lives in McKeesport. MR. JAMES A. SHEEHY Faculty Advisor Our Irish dramatist ... a dapper, happy-go-lucky, nonchalant individual . . . gave us a scare this year with his illness ... a member of our speech department, he has degrees from Cornell and the Univ. of Wisconsin . . . directs all our plays and does a darn good job of it. BETTY JANE BI.AHA Secretary Deep is my heart in Texas!” Mmmm . . . but that’s not her only interest ... on campus, B.J.” is a familiar name in sports, music, journalism, and dramatics . . . comes from down Pittsburgh way ... a typical health ed . . . active in Kappa Delta Pi. Mu Epsilon Theta, Sigma Tau Delta, A Cappeiln. Girls' Trio. W.A.A.. and Y.W.C.A. . . we won't even begin to name which ones she’s an officer in . . . says she’ll teach . . . until she gets married. GEORGE STITZINGER Vice President Stitz. our newly-wed. came from New Castle and has recently started his own little homestead there . . . Congratulations and best wishes, George and Betts! . . . Belonged to Varsity Club, Phi Sigma Pi, swimming and track teams . . . his ambition—you can sec it’s already realized. Page Twenty-right
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Me inones We ( an I alee I hem X ill Is!!! • '38-39 ... a frisky flock of Frosh lambs,” wc were quickly shorn of high-school splendor by haughty, naughty Sophs . . . with the wool out of our eves we saw four new buildings spring up ... a spectacular 50th Anniversary celebrated ... we grew to love our new Alma Mater ... its tilted benches and silhouettes in the fall twilight ... its evergreen boughs weighted with sparkling snow . . . the birches and dogwood in their Spring splendor . . . reserve us rooms . . . we’ll be back for more . . . • '39-’40 ... a reunited campus family . . . new North Hall opened its Colonial portals to beaming Sophomores who turned their attention from moving rugs to quaking Frosh . . . all-victorious football team . . . the knell of the victory bell vied in constancy with the tread of feet toward Nature Trail . . . visions of a brain-bowl . . . reality of bluebooks . . . the burn of a beautiful tan acquired while waiting for the tennis courts to open . . . we four-year loaves of college bred” have reached the half-baked stage . . . • ’40-’4l . . . Juniors busy with the extra-curricular rush . . . honor fraternities . . . the serenity of Slippery Rock disrupted by the draft—it blew some of our cream out the window into a rocky world . . . boys find wings in C. A. A. and S. R. finds new vitality in its new president . . . Penn-Ohio Swim Championship . . . a record-breaking Sax came off the press . . . finger cramps from autographs and blue-books . . . home again to plan student-teacher wardrobes . . . • ’41-’42 . . . lesson plans, conferences ... a death . . . declaration of Second World War . . . boys in uniform coming back to visit Alma Mater and daughter .. . Will my draft board let me finish?” . . . practice-teaching off campus with pay . . . talk of education acceleration ... an unforgettable Class Day . . . Mortar Boards and cherished scrolls . . . proud parents . . . the pattern of our class, loose in weave and indefinite of design four years ago, is now solid, colorful tapestry which tells its own memorable story . . . the close-woven border of gold is our loyalty and love for Slippery Rock . . . the inscription below reads: Service . . . Good-bye . . . we’ll be back . . . you won’t be the same but neither will we . . . Good luck!! Page Twenty-nine
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