Big Spring Joint High School - Big Spring Yearbook (Newville, PA)

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I I C09 I I 1115 nNancyW ------------ Academic WOh, nuts! Skip itln Nancy Witmer- UNancyN Always lively, never bold, Nancy has'a heart of gold. President Mc Gowan --g-- 6615843 Qfficev5O Vice President l Q l These members of the class of '49 l Kept our various affairs W in line. l , l Jumper l l Secretary Histor-i-an l Nelson sell l

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.I-...l-.I-IJ l N vi 3 K U ,V '- ' A 1 i Q 1 fm W 9 - Qfagg tlgvolcgecpo nl 'As we drive into the future after five years we come across y avi? Q a different Newville than we left in the year 1949 It is 1315 .., now the year l954. l C Qifi -:::: ' We are taking this cruise in a handsomely styled '25 Fordl QLUQ owned and operated Qmore or lessl SX , l by E. Lee '-'-' Oiler, Jr., nationally lcnown new car,-5 f dealer for Greater Newville. fx We are now approaching mewville and we pass Lee N ' 'ssl' Berry roar- l ing along in his 1955 ,jet propelled tractor, with X H ,I Nelson on y 'the wagon behind helping his neighbor farmer har-f - . ' vest grain. l Irvin is suffering from a bone chip in his elbow and has a vacation from l playing with the boston Red Sox, although he should have a vacation W as he hit 65 home gear last year, Qoff seasonl. ..-- Qs-L which is x -.N located near Klinglus Electrical Corporation, p where we E: 5 .see Mrs. Klinglus Uosephine rsrandtj taking notes while she ' -' is sitting, of all places, on her husband's lap. Farther on down the road we came to 1wikesell's Riding Academy I As we progress down the traffic jammed road, we see Merle W Souder- prominent Newville farmer, driving his cows a- 246' N cross W - J the new four lane super constructed under that promi local contractors supervision- John Swartz! nent W - W It is dark as we drive into the center of Newville and we about blinded by the neon lights and electric 5 signs p being hungry we stop at the hamilton Restaurant, own- ' 5.-f ed by p Dora Hamilton, where we were to be assisted from our car by l Major Domo will- ,, iam Fickes. as we hand the doorman two bits, we Anna Mae Hoo the dining room marie Brown, floor show we Marga.ret,Nan main event feat ' I cy, and Clarabelle in a dancing trio, ver, the young Newville debutante as we go into vve are waited on by the head waitress, who is and she informs us we are for a real treat. The M were about to see was the Dosling Witmer's , W as the give our coats and ' hats to the lovely hat check girl and pass ' f Rx ' u uring the evening's show. Who should come over to our table b t Mary McGowan and Geraldine Rebuck who just got off duty from nursing at the new Newville Polyclinic hospital. , As we leave the restaurant we see a poster on the wall advertising a lecture on the racial problem , by the philosopher, Dorothy Webber. Who n should we bump heads with but .Jean Koser, employed by the Bell 'F Telephone company as an operator at the . new local ex- change. It was she who told ,us a Mr. in .14 Eddy Arnold now have their Hillbilly Hit P I ' , 'Wil be remembered as the former Miss Mary Lu Reese. We .ff 4' ada on S93 B Parlors th t 3 and Mrs. . x ' the ra if dio as their own show. Mrs. Arnold will . A 1 be will i paper boy standing in front of r'inkey's Funeral Q We buy a paper from the lad, and ask the boy his M - 11811190 ne was revealed as James Armolt, Jr. His mother was the former Miss Mary George.