Tulpehocken High School - Yearbook (Bernville, PA)

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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.

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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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VIOLET MAE KRAMER “Blondie” Camera Club 1 Library Club 3, 4 chaplain Chorus 1, 2, 4 PENNANT 4 Art Club 2 Violet is the quiet blonde who daily journeys home at noon and somehow is able to return to serve as librarian from 12:30 to 12:40. She has hazel eyes and is 5' 2 tall. “O.K., hand over my keys!” can be heard from “Blondie” when she wants to open her locker in the morning. “Time Waits for No One” is a song that could be played all day, according to her way of thinking. If a mistake is made in typing, she is sure to say, “Oh, du licver!” Her future plans are to be a housewife. BETTY LORRAINE LABE “Shorty Nature Club 1 Band 1, 2, 3, 4 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 Music Club 2, 3 Familiarly known to her friends as Library Club 2 chaplain, 3, 4 PENN-GUIN 4 PENNANT 4 Debate 4 Shorty”, this diminutive Miss with the twinkling eyes and keen sense of humor is preparing for entrance to the Reading Hospital. “Moonlight Serenade” on the radio is the signal for complete silence so that “Shorty” can catch every blare of the trumpet and every sweet tone of the saxophone. Willing and dependable in all that she does, Betty gladly lends a hand when it comes to typing. “Shorty” enjoys collecting stamps, dancing, and driving the '37 Ford. When anything is amiss, brown-eyed, 5' Betty can be heard saying, “Really!” KENNETH FORREST LABE Art Club 3 Audio-Visual Club 3 Safety Patrol 3, 4 F. F. A. 4 PENNANT 4 “Labey’ Baseball 1 Soccer 1 Camera Club 1, 2 Nature Club 1, 2 Band 1, 2, 3, 4 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 Often more skeptical than believing, and occasionally with an “I know more about you than you do yourself” smile, Kenny has a frankly spoken and strongly hinted opinion on many topics, including farming, which he has chosen as his career. “Labey” stands 5' 6 tall and has brown eyes and brown hair. “Huh” is the answer you’ll probably get whenever you disturb hini during the playing of his favorite song, “Teach Me Tonight”. Kenneth likes to go to the movies, go dancing, and go roller skating in his spare time. BERNICE MAE LUCKENBILL “Bernie” PENN-GUIN 1, 2, 3 Music Club 2 sports editor, Debate 3 4 business manager Class chaplain 3 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 PENNANT 4 business manager “Please give me your order blanks for merchandise”, can usually be heard on a Monday morning from Bernice, our very capable business man- ager of the annual. This 5' 2 senior has bi-own hair and hazel eyes. Among ail her other activities, “Bernie” still finds time for her favorite hobbies of driving a car and dancing, especially to the song, “If I Give My Heart to You”. Bernice is looking forward to a career of nursing after having attended the University of Pennsylvania. Bernice is a senior of the first order, methodical in everything and certainly very dependable.