Tulpehocken High School - Yearbook (Bernville, PA)

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LOIS KAY FRANTZ ‘Lois’ Nature Club 1 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 president, accompanist Band 1, 2, 3, 4 All-County Chorus 1, 3 Student Council 2 Music Club 2, 3 Library Club 2, 3 vice-president, 4 president All-County Band 2, 3, 4 Class 2 chaplain, 3 assistant secretary Dance Band 3, 4 PENNANT 4 Lois is a talented musician who has had considerable experience playing the baritone horn in the school band and playing the piano and organ at school functions. She is a senior who enjoys the finer things in life; one of her hobbies is building model ships. In addition Lois can usually be found playing the piano or collecting character dolls. This 5' 2 lass has brown eyes, brown hair and a very pleasant smile. In September Lois plans to study music at West Chester State Teachers College. SANDRA JEAN FOX “Foxie” Nature Club 1 PENNANT 4 Chorus 1, 2 Debate 4 Library Club 2, 3, 4 secretary Quiet and reticent, Sandra has for the most part confined her activities to Library Club. But we all know and admire her as a mathematician capable of solving the most complicated exercise and showing her friends just how it’s done. This senior is 5' 5 in height and has blue eyes and very light brown hair. Foxie” has no definite plans for the future, but she would like to play the guitar with a hill-billy orchestra. Sandra is always in demand when it comes to doing physics. While doing housework, she can be heard singing One by One”. Her pet pastime is strumming the guitar. JERRE REIST GEHRIS Class 1 president Soccer 1 Camera Club 1 Nature Club 1 president Baseball 1, 2 Chorus 1, 2, 3 Student Council 2 Safety Patrol 2 Audio-Visual Club 2, 3 “Hot Lips’ Band 2, 3, 4 Class vice-president 2, 3, 4 Art Club 3 Music Club 3 Debate 3, 4 Dance Band 3, 4 All-County Band 4 Basketball 4 PENNANT 4 photography Here is a brown-eyed lad who seems to have gotten a great deal from his experience in the band, advancing steadily from obscurity to the promin- ent position of First Chair in the trumpet section. Jerre is the first trumpet player from our school to participate in All-County Band. Jerre, who has brown hair and stands 6' 2 tall, is looking forward to a career of teaching music. Hot Lips” can usually be found in a cheerful mood while driving, swimming, or playing his trumpet. BARRY CURTIS HIMELBERGER “Winny” Camera Club 1 Student Council 2, 3, 4 president Chorus 1 Art Club 3 Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 Band 3 Class treasurer 1, 2, 3, 4 Sports Club 3 treasurer Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4 co-captain Basketball 4 PENN-GUIN 1, 3 Berks County All-Star assistant art editor, Soccer Team 4 4 art editor PENNANT 4 Audio-Visual Club 2 “Strike three..........and you’re out!” No other words in a ball game could make Barry happier; that is, providing he is not at bat, but in his favorite position, pitching. Many a dull moment has been relieved by the presence of Winny”, who makes it his sacred duty to see that pessimism does not invade the classroom for too long a time. He is 5' 8 blue-eyed lad with brown hair. He plays the position of inside right in soccer and pitches on the school and local baseball teams.

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RICHARD THOMAS BALTHASER “Dickie Nature Club 1 Audio-Visual Club 2, 8 Camera Club 1, 2 treasurer, 4 Chorus 1, 2 Soccer 2, 3, 4 Art Club 2 PENNANT 4 Richard, who can be found around the bowling alley, pool room, or a swimming pool, displays the gusto of a lad who means to do his job well. Dick, a 5' 8 lad with dark brown hair, can be heard humming his favorite tunes, “Earth Angel” and “River of No Return”, while pacing through the halls or walking to school. When he is in school, you can find Richard drawing pictures or cartoons of his buddies. Besides working in the bowling alleys, Dick enjoys watching television or seeing a movie. He is undecided about his future. MARLENE LOUISE BEIDLER “Shorty” Nature Club 1 Music Club 2, 3 PENN-GUIN 1, 2 Cheerleader 3 co-sports editor, 3 Home Economics Club 4 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 PENNANT 4 To most of us Marlene appears quiet and retiring, but to those who know her well she is a jovial, witty damsel who is always ready to investigate as well as appreciate a merry round of frolic. This petite maiden is 5' 2 tall; she has brown eyes and brown hair. Whenever she hits the wrong typewriter key, she can be heard saying “Oo!” Her favorite pastime, dancing to her favorite song, “Let Me Go, Lover”, is followed closely by swimming. Marlene at present has no plans for the future. DORIS ELAINE BERGER “Doris Camera Club 1 Cheerleader 3 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 Home Economics Club 4 Majorette 2 PENNANT 4 Music Club 2, 3 Debate 4 PENN-GUIN 2, 3 A neat package of efficiency and reserve is Doris, a commerical student in her senior year, who often helps with bookkeeping in Mrs. Gerhart’s office. She often says “Go fly” whenever she does not agree with someone. She is a neatly dressed 5' 4 blonde with hazel eyes. This ambitious senior has no definite plans for her future, but she is considering either furthering her commercial studies or taking a course in cosmetology. Her favorite sports are swimming and dancing to her favorite song, “When We Come of Age”. ELAINE IRENE FISHER Debate 3, 4 All-County Band 3 All-County Chorus 3, 4 Dance Band 3, 4 PENNANT 4 “Elaine” Nature Club 1 Band 1, 2, 3, 4 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 Art Club 2 Music Club 2, 3 Library Club 2, 3, 4 This quiet and energetic senior has for the most part confined her activities to the music and library departments. She considers playing the tenor saxphone, singing, swimming, and driving the family car pastimes. Elaine is 5' 2 tall and is a brown-eyed brunette who thinks “Count Your Blessings” is tops in the world of music. Her ambitions are to play in a famous band and to teach music. To acquiesce with someone in music, Elaine shows approval by the expression, “How about that?” This “Old Timer” of Penn-Bernvillc has the enviable record of nine successive years of perfect attendance.

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EDWARD THOMAS KANTNER “Ed Baseball 4 Soccer 4 PENNANT 4 Sports Booster Club 4 The inimitable Ed, a Reading lad no less, was a shy, quiet senior in fall. Now look at him! He has been the official phonetic glossary for his buddies in preparation for both morning Devotional readings and for oral English expression. Ed holds the class aerial mark of 6', and he has gray eyes and brown hair. He plans to take accounting for a future career. To him “Mr. Sandman” is number one in the Hit Parade. “Hah” can be heard whenever Ed disagrees with anyone. His hobbies include hunting and fishing. LEO RUPP HOUCK “Butch’ Camera Club 1 PENN-GUIN Club 1 Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4 co-captain Sports Club 2, 3 president Sports Booster Club 4 president Basketball 4 Berks County All-Star Soccer Team 4 PENNANT 4 Leo, the Penn-Bernville baseball catcher, is the same All-Star Soccer center-half so widely publicized in County sports circles. He co-captained one of the most experienced soccer teams in years and ably led them through many battles. When you hear the words “Dear John”, you can be sure “Butch” is around somewhere. This 6', blue-eyed, blonde senior enjoys shooting pool or eating hamburgers and french fries as he listens to his most enjoyed tune, “Teach Me Tonight.” His ambition is to be an athlete, perhaps for a major league baseball team. BETTY JEAN KOENIG Class secretary 2, 3, 4 Cheerleader 3 Debate 3 Student Council 3 treasurer, 4 PENNANT 4 Feature editor “Betsy’ Nature Club 1 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 PENN-GUIN 1, 2 co-sports editor, 3 assistant editor, 4 editor Music Club 2 This 5' 2 blonde, blue-eyed lass, seems to have more than ordinary attractions; consequently, we see a great deal of Betty at social affairs. She is a sports enthusiast and supports all contests faithfully. “Betsy” takes a very special interest in dancing as a hobby, especially if the music on the juke box is provided by Georgie Shaw. Betty is greatly enthused by secretarial work and is expected to engage in an occupation of this type following her graduation. The feature articles of the PENNANT are a credit to the creative writing ability Betty has developed. GERALD ALBERT KNORR Nature Club 1 Camera Club 1 PENN-GUIN 1 Chorus 1, 2 Band 1, 2, 3, 4 “Gerry’’ Sports Club 2, 3 Audio-Visual Club 2, 3 Art Club 3 Debate 3 PENNANT 4 Quiet in manner, handsome in appearance, “Gerry” has long acquired the reputation of being the movie projector operator most frequently re- quested by the faculty. His plans for the future are incomplete at present. When things do not go the way “Gerry” wants them to go, he frequently remarks “Jiminy Pikes”. A 5' 8 lad with blue eyes and brown hair, he enjoys playing the drums in band and driving his brother’s Plymouth. He can usually be seen dancing to his favorite tune of “Truly Yours”, which is his preferred pastime.