Wyoming Seminary Prep School - Yearbook (Kingston, PA)

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X 4 fxuucekgc f . 4? , . Q u fl! f f wr' Q 3' , W , ff' N V 'Qlft Zt,L,L,ac GL LLfv0-UGQLL 217-I az f 6,4043 cowcccf Lececc, W ' Q ,Lee7j fu r C I ' ' 1 , E Outsude of the chapel we really cut loose Remember the mad elec tuons'P John Charlton Muke Thompson Jo Brown Lunda Kuley Jum Edwards and our gay dashung hustoruans Duane and Muke got out of ut aluve Everyone else us trampled under uncludunq Pogo who ran for re electuon What would school be wuthout classes'7 Absolutely nothung so we attended a few here and there uf you wull pardon the understatement Remember chemustry classes'7 But I cant see you through the fumes of nutrogen duoxude that concludes the br etTung on todays experument oh by the way the gas to be evolved us quute pouson ous o Prof wull you please repeat the preparatuon of nutrogly cerune'9 We learn much un chemustry not only the formulas and theory but also ut place un the world Penculs clutched tughtly un our hands and notebooks ready for actuon we lusten to the U S Hustory lectures Ladues and gentlemen uudgung from your last examunatuons I thunk ut us about tame for you to buy the textbook From here to the math classes A recent Gallup Poll unducated that 3 20 was the favorute hour of the day Beung staunch humanutaruans we often keep the teachung staff company for an hour or so after that but more often we could b found knee deep un one of the many actuvutues If we werent vaunly tryung to hut a hugh e un glee club we were forgettung our lunes un the dramatuc club I' takes real talent Our class us foremost for achuevement above and beyond the call of duty on he athletuc flelds Carol Valentu Jo Brown Walter Doleschal Bull Crum Alan Burnaford and John Morrus are honored as most valuable players and no wonder all truly great athletes The gurls are out un front as usual as theur basketball team loses only one game School records are beung broken everywhere We can remember so much about our year the quuet walks around the campus wuth someone specual the dormutory partues our queens of the May Day and the Mudyear Prom Then there were Jum and Lunda the class couple but Mayu and Al Jack and Val Freddy and Margue and John and Duane were not far behund There was the party at the El Pocono Dude Ranch Our Honor Court members George Thatcher Jum Eowards Donna Levune and Larry Correll and Cuvul Court too Freddy Ruggles Charlue Al Xander Alda Fryer Muke Thompson Maryellen Strassburger Margue Doumaux and Larry Corell On the luterary sude there were Duck and Mem on the Opmator and Jurn and Donna on the Annual We remember the hull bully Annual Opmator feud the hustle of commencement w ek the last munute exam preparatuons We the Class of '58, store these pruceless memorues un our hearts, and shall never lose them no matter where we find ourslves un later lufe 21

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enior History Semunarys hallowed halls wutnesses the most excutung event sunce Semunary became coed the Class of I958 arruves Students delught lnutatuons are here wuth sungung between the pullars countung pounts on Swetlands fence penny races dress up and funally formal unutua tuon In classrooms one hears of Mrs Trublers fuve cents for gum chewung ten cents for flavor and of Mr Roberts pet lokes and pocket watch In November electuons are held wuth Fred Ruggles the ruler Barry Mack and Rosue Shea hus rught hand men Others un the court are Eduth Butts Secretary Stuart Nelson treasurer and Mary and Adolph hustoruans We Freshmen are soon caught un the whurl of Semunary socual ltfe Jum Edwards and John Morrus entertaun the class We arent outdone at the Proms euther oS we receuved our flrst umpressuon of receuvung lunes and who can forget the class party at the Ruggles What a ball' We have our moments of study as we learned the art of preparung for unexpected quuzzes from Mr Pugh We also remember Mr Parker wearung hus plaud sport coat and showung off hus skunk bank Outstandung achievements go to Mern and Frank Helen and Fred Ruchard Kleun wuns the Declamatuon Contest Those athletes receuvung varsuty letters are Carol Valentu Rosue Shea Alan Burnaford John Perkuns and John Morrus W close thus epusode wuth words heard on campus un the sprung of 55 I bet my yo yo can do more trucks than yours Our Sophomore year untroduces us to new 58ers Maryellen Strass burger Jeanne Mattern Barbara Cooney Barbue Johns Kay Ann Kar mulowucz Barbue James Bonnue Whute Larry Euleu .lack Fune Wayne Edwards Alex Steunbergh and Bob Kunsman By early November set patterns are establushed accordung to teachers as Muss Hull s lectures on phulosophy of lufe Mr Royalls cheerful Huya and Mr Bosslers I have my own formula As Presudent Etsenhower us elected so us John Morrus elected presudent assusted by Helen Llewellyn and Fred Ruggles Dottue Wulluams Rosue Shea Carol Vuncent and Bull Kleun Team Brenda Wruble and Ellen Brown un the Dramatuc Club George Thatcher and Jum Edwards on the Honor Court Fred Ruggles on the Cuvul Court and our truvual column Soph Scope A party arty, ets ave a pary Thus lungle Hlls the thou ts A party a party lets have a party Thus lungle fulls the thoughts and aur and we are not dusappounted We have a class hayrude There was also Lunda Bryans and Mary Gufflns Tea Dance the Proms and the class party at Ruggles Of course all these partues never unterfere wuth our studues Undaunted Jum Edwards takes furst place standung at mud year un the Sophomore Class as he had done the prevuous year Brudey Murphy was thought of by all whule Mr Buntz hypnotuzed the students In the language department one see Gott sou Dank lst Frertag lThank God today us Fruday Jwrutten on Mr Jacobsons board leau qul tombe goutto a goutte us heard emanatung from Mr Abbots room and Learn the Hula Hop from Mrs Waunsteun s In sprung a young mans fancy turns to many thungs uncludung water guns Sprague Hall receuves a soapless bath September of T956 flnds us sportrng the long awauted tutle of Upper classmen and wuth the ttle all sorts of wonderful pruvuleges co lege boards publuc speakung and of course plane geometry We are even closer o the orataon platform an chapel After conv ncung ourselves that we were that small when we were Freshman we settle down to the more conscuentuous work of flllung the 3 20 conferences and Prof Hughess bell lust Qemember the flve problem geometry tests wuth whuch Mr Inglung challenged us But Prof uf I muss one I get 80 uf I muss wo good gruef' So who rn sses uwo'7 November us the bug month For weeks we wade through a maze of pleas threats and promuses Vote for me and an end to bells and demeruts and Go Poqo Pogo lost to Fred Ruggles and hus team of John Morrus Jean Gubbons Maruana Englush Judy Terry May: Daw and Duck Kleun Another vuctory was scored when the hockey team announced theur perfect record After the excutement everyone settles down to a peaceful wunter va catuon of skatung Stu s and Jack s partues and broken legs The peace ful exustence us shattered as usual by exams and the Class of 58 wuldly beguns to cram or rather prepare for the maun event A famous quote would If I dont know ut now Ill never know ut Somehow sprung arruves and we untently lusten as the ummo tal words The sudewalks are for walkung are spoken Who would want to walk un the mud? The Declamatuon Contest was upon us and Maryellen Strassburger won top honors for the Plattonuans The Water Ballet presents a colleguate theme clurnaxed by the ceremonual dunkung of everyone wuthun reach Soor' after the class party unvades Ruggles and a hustoruc moment occurs when the gurls show the boys the proper way to play baseball It had to happen sooner or later The wonderful year ends wuth honors tc Donna Levune for the outstandung gunuor gurl Davud Bravman for the hughest scholastuc averaqe and the words Gee next year well be senuors The fall of 57 comes quuckly The famuluar resonant vouce of the chapel bell herald our year of specual memorues our senuor year Everythung us runnung smoothly untul Members of the faculty and fellow stud nts Muss Edwards advuses Dont rush everyone wull have a chance to stt next to Dr Decker and the sale of tran quuluzers uncreases 5O'X, Struggle as we may the oratuons are destuned We remember Dr Decker wautung patuently and sternly at the lectern the assembled gatherung of scholars quuets to a low roar He glances deluberately at hus watch and unforms us tha we have taken exactly fourteen and one half munutes to get from class to chapel and a other chapel peruod beguns Many memorable moments begun to as socuate themselves wuth the famultar wooden lectern Maryellen Strass burger deluvered wunnung speeches un the Oratorucal Contest Here the Amphuctyons defeated the Independents un the annual Debate and Duck Kleun receuved the award for the best speaker Professor Quay fauthful and beloved fruend of Sems athletes unstulled un us from thas platform a greater apprecuatuon and understandung for sports We see our classmates receuve proudly the svmboluc key of hugh scholastuc achuevement Davud Bravman Maryellen Strassburqer Maruana Englush Donna Levune Jum Edwards George Thatcher Alex Steunbergh Duck Kleun Lee Jones and Lunda Bryan Here too Donna Levune receuved honors for beung the first Natuonal Merut Scholar un the hustory of Wyomung Semunary Wuth her Davud Bravman Ruchard Kleun Mary ellen Strassburger Ruchard Harruson Edwad Gruftlths and Geoge Thatcher receuve honors for beurg Natuonal Meut Scholarshup flnalusts Can we help ut uf we re saturated wuth untellectual abul1tues7 Why the mark of genuus us seen un the fervud eyes of all of us From our lumut less supply of outstandung achuevements we remember the fiery creatu vuty of the class Every day Dr Decker would read the sweet honey coated verses submutted by Sur Charles Alexander and hus ullustruous Blue and Whute Commuttee We all suspected that somehow us was propaganda un dusguuse but we wer too busy readung letters and kuckung the poor soul next to us to avoud fallung unto hus trap every Saturday nught an nn I ' l U l l I - 1 1 , - I I - I I I I ' ' I I I . - 1 - ' ' ' u l . l 1 1 ' I ' ' ' . 1 1 l I U D ' ' ' I -I ' . 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Senior Class Officers , ,gyfa-112 SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Fnrst row Jo Brown Vlce Presudent Llnda Klley Secretary Second row Jam Edwards Treasurer Duane Rrngawa Mxke Sumner Htstorlans Thurd row Make Thompson Vlce President John Charlton Presndent Senior Class Committees PROM COMMITTEE Frrst row M Doumaux L Bryan V Edmunds M Daw B Johns Second row M English M Garrlty J Mttern Thurd row M Thompson S Nelson A Burnaford F Ruggles gChaurmanJ C Alexander Absent B Maclr T Thomas J Fune 'Nav Q... CLASS DAY COMMITTEE Fsrst row D Lcvme B Abbott M Grffln Second row L Kiley R Ken Cha rmanb M St assburger Thnd row C Robe ts I Morrxs l Edwards D Brafman Abs nt K Carl G Thatcher 22 f 4 f 'Ji 11. - ,- : , . - , 2 , , - , -': ,'. - - Y. .,. ,. ,. ,. -. ,. ,.a. -. ,. ,. ,. -. .,. ,.. S1 It 1- ' , f. ,. ig ' fi 1 Y 9 2 , , f, 1 ,, 5 , ,, . -. ,. , , - . ..,. -, ,....,. ,.r C x r -. r,. ,. ,. . . ee.,. . I