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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.
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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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PAUL JOHN MILLER “Miller” Nature Club 1 Art Club 1, 2, 3 Chorus 1, 2 Audio-Visual Club 3, 4 Safety Patrol 2 PENNANT 4 PENN-GUIN 2 Debate 4 Camera Club 1, 2, 3 This shy country gentleman watched as twelve years of education in Penn-Bernville passed through the ears of his classmates, though he now ad- mits time went very fast and left a few drops of wisdom with him too. Paul stands 5' 8 tall with brown hair and brown eyes. His secret ambition is to be the nation’s number one salesman for perhaps the United States Steel Corporation. His favorite pastime is reading the newspaper. He enjoys driving Harms Hosiery trucks and likes listening to “Dear John” and “Teach Me Tonight.” RICHARD RUFUS REBER Camera Club 1, 2 Chorus 1 PENN-GUIN 1 Sportsman’s Club 2, 3 ‘Dick” Sports Booster Club 4 vice-president PENNANT 4 Baseball 4 Basketball 4 “Dick” appears to be one of the busier than busy people, always rushing here or there to get in that extra moment to adjust that coiffure or to get to his after-school job. He is 5' 10 W tall with brownish-red hair and brown eyes. When being disturbed, he will say, “Knock it off!” His ambitions include joining the Marines and becoming a state trooper. A dish of chile-con-carne and the song, “If I Give My Heart to You”, arc considered a good combination by this senior. JACQUELINE FRANCES SAUL “Jackie” Camera Club 1, 2 PENN-GUIN 2, 3 Library Club 1, 2, 3 Home Economics Club 4 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 PENNANT 4 See Jackie and you almost invariably see the other three-fourths of the senior quartette—Doris, Marlene, and Lovina. Around her rotates much of the hilarity of the class. Whenever Jackie is around, there is usually a hearty laugh in store as she quickly pours forth a tale before English 12 class is called to order. “Hi ya, kids!” is Jackie’s greeting to her friends in the morning. Jackie likes to roller skate and to dance to “That’s All 1 Want from You.” She intends to go to business school in order to become a secx-ctary. CATHERINE ANN RIESER “Cass’ Nature Club 1 PENN-GUIN 1, 2 associate editor, 3 editor Chorus 1, 2, 3, librarian, 4 Band 1, 2, 3 secretary, 4 president All-County Chorus 1, 3, 4 All-County Band 2, 3, 4 As you page through the PENNANT, you will find Catherine’s name appearing many times. “Cass”, a future elementary teacher, is very active in all her clubs and classes. She, a 5' 8 lass, as class president, has led the group through many difficult problems. This blue-gray-eyed brunette likes to dance to the tune of “The Song from Moulin Rouge” while attending a dance at school. As a pastime, Catherine likes to attend baseball games, play the organ, or drive the family car. Many an hour of Catherine’s own time has been spent in editing sections of the PENNANT. Student Council 2, 3 vice-president, 4 secretary Class president 2, 3, 4 Music Club 2, 3 president Debate 3, 4 Cheerleader 3 PENNANT 4 editor
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