Bedford High School - Echo Yearbook (Bedford, PA)

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USHERETTES Tickets pleaseg thank you fWith these words Catherine Hershberger, head usher, swiftly tears the ticket and hands the stub to Kathleen with, Follow the usher, please, She will take you to your seat. Eighteen attractive girls garbed in black skirts and white blouses swiftly, but eiliciently, seat patrons while Mr, Sproul, club sponsor, casts a weather-eye over the crowd, Always dependable and willing, these girls serve at both school and community activities without pay. 19 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Row one fhottomjz james Russell. Pres.. june Drenning, Treas., William Miller. V. Pres., Catherine Hersh' berger, Sec, Row two: Charles Wright. Hazel Heming, Betty Hrown. NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY Row one fholtomjz Louise Brice. Betty Schnably, President: Mary Lou Langham, Secretary: Dorothy Wambaugh. Row two: Joann Fisher, Treasurer: Charles Snelson, Coy Smith, Edward England. USHERS Row one Cbollonxjz Head usher. Catherine Hershberger, Hazel. Hem- ing, Lois Hafcr, Norma Brightbill. Carol Logan, Esther Hoover. Row two: Peggy Hughes, Ann Bxice, Beverly Russell, Ruth O'Shea, janet Mollenauer, Rae Miller, Kath- leen Whetstone. Row three: Ethel Harbaugh, june Drenning, Betty Jane Brown, Louise Stagg, Peggy Kund, Sarah Hock- enbury.

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,X ACTIVITIES BEGI tty Brown, Catherine Hershber 1 GENIUS AT WORK This meeting please come to order, says James Russell, president of the National Honor Society, fixing a disapproving eye on vice president, Bill Miller, who is chatting with Mr. Sproul, Throwing a questioning glance at Catherine Hershberger, who is collecting her notes and June Drenning, hurriedly checking the figures of her treasurer's report, he asks for a review of the past year's activities. A moment's silence, then several Voices answer, Selling defense stamps, The induction ceremony, Don't forget we sold tickets at all athletic events, We leave Jim pounding for order. J UNIOR GENIUSES Learning is the symbol of light borne into dark placesuetorches gleaming the National Junior Honor Society brings its impressive induction ceremony to a close, F d 1 ' oun ef upon four attributes, scholarship, service, leadership and character, its aims are to im- prove school citizenship and to raise scholastic standards. Students who possess these four basic attributes and who rank in the upper tenth of their class are proposed for membership by the faculty council. Present members elected Betty Schnably, president, John Goad, Vice president, Mary Lou Langham, secretary, and Joann Fisher, treasurer. Wai e First pat 18

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GCTOBER HOURS STAR ATHLETES The Bedford chapter of the National Athletic Scholarship Society was founded in 1936 to encourage athletes to improve their scholastic standing, Letter- men who have maintained an average of seventy- five or above for three previous semesters are eligible for membership. Each year seniors are presented with athletic charms as a reward for outstanding services The society's attractive pin is a familiar one, appearing more often than not on the sweater of a member of the fair sex. Oficers this year are Raymond Morgart, president 5 Bernard Beemiller, vice president and James Russell, secretary. STUDENT LAWMAKERS Leaning nonchalently against the desk, Bill Miller, president of the Student Council, Waits for the mem- bers to arrive. Presently he raps for order and secre- tary, Jane Slick, reads the minutes, which contain a list of the year's activities to be used at the coming convention, They find that they gave weekly pro- grams, held otllce of state treasurer, attended state convention at Harrisburg, took part in campaign to protect Bedford and aided in defense sale, The bell rings, and Louise Stroup, treasurer, moves to adjourn the meeting. Twirlers pra t p 20