Boyertown High School - Bear Yearbook (Boyertown, PA)

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SENIOR FAVORITES fcontinucdj Scott are his favorite movie stars. He is a Benny Goodman fan. Richard Gerhart- Dick likes to go walking. He is a member of German Club. His favorite food is cake. He's a Sammy Kaye fan. He is always willing to take care of the records at the Friday night dances. MOST HANDSOME, ROGER HART- ENSTINE, A N D PRETTIEST, GRACE RENNINGER, ARE TRY- ING T0 LIVE UP T0 THEIR TITLES. Leonard Gresh-Eating and sleeping are Boney's favorite pastimes but he plays football, too. He hopes to get into the Navy. His favorite food is hamburg steak, and his favorite movie stars are Gene Tierney and Errol Flynn. William Gross- Bill hopes to get into the Navy. His favorite pastime is working in the Acme. Bill plays baseball and goes roller skating. He just loves spinach. Paul Gruber -Chicken is Jigg's favorite dish. He listens to jazz music and plays soft ball. He pre- fers the Army. He likes Inner Sanctum. He is a fan of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey. Russel Guinther- Russ is a member of F.F.A. The Air Corps is his choice. He likes to go skiing. Bette Davie and Clark Gable are his favorite movie stars. His favorite food is cake. Roger Hartenstine- To serve his country in the Army Air Corps is Rog's ambition. His favorite radio program is Dawn Patrol. He likes to play basketball and eat ice cream. Leroy Herb- Tom's favorite foods are chicken and nuts. Football and base- ball are his sports. His picks the Air Corps. He is a member of F.F.A. and the Hi-Y. Donald Kaas- Mikes am- bition is to make a million dollars. He likes to go hunting, swimming, and bowling. He prefers the Army Air Corps. He likes tuna fish salad. He reads Life John Kehl-Fried chicken is Johnny's favorite food. He is a member of Hi-Y. He wants to work at Doehler's or join the Marines. ' He likes to play baseball or go to the movies. Rodney Kinder-Rodney wants to have his own swing orchestra. He is a, member of Orchestra, Chorus, and Hi-Y. His favorite sport is tennis and he likes to dance to Tommy Dorsey's music. He prefers the Air Corps. Donald Landis- Soups favorite pas- time is woodwork. He is a good foot- ball player. He hopes to become a draftsman. He reads Popular Me- chanics. The Army's his choice. He belongs to the Victory Corps. Gerald Landis- Perfecting speakers and audio systems for maximum fidelity is Schmutz's favorite pastime. His ambition is to work in electronic indus- tries. His pet dish is salmon with onions. He reads Ra-dio News and listens to any good music. Jacob Long- acre- Jakie,' hopes to attend Haver- ford. He likes to visit museums. He reads Life, the National Geographic. Time, and t'Popular Science. He belongs to Hi-Y and is editor of the BEAR. His choice is the Army. Fred- erick Miller- Freddie,' is a member of the Victory Corps. He likes to build model airplanes, and he wants to join the Army Air Corps. He enjoys swim- ming and listening to recordings. He reads Flying Aces. Charles Moll- Stoop's pet dish is -deviled crabs. He is a member of Hi-Y. His choice is the Navy. His favorite pastime is' playing in different sports, especially football. He listens to the Hit Parade on the radio. Donald Moyer-Playing basketball and going to the movies to see James Cagney or Betty Grable are Simey's favorite pastimes. His ambition is to own a business of his own. His pick is the Army Air Corps. Charles Renninger - Chas's interest is farming. He is a member of F.F.A. Baseball is his favor- ROG AGAIN, THIS TIME WITH HELEN STERNER-THE BEST- DRESSED STUDENTS. ite sport. He eats lots of ice cream and reads Life His choice is the in- fantry. Donald Renninger-Baseball is Don's favorite sport. He plans to attend business school at night. He likes to read the Philadelphia In- quirer or Time, He listens to the Cavalcade of America. He picks the Marines. Albert Ritter- Butch is a member of F.F.A. and Hi-Y. His favor- ite pastimes are camping and going to the movies. His ambition is to travel and he should get plenty of that in the Navy. He never misses Jack Benny's radio program. Kenneth Samsel- French steak is Sam's favorite food. He reads Boys' Life and listens to BETTY HARTENSTINE AND HER BROTHER, ROGER, ARE THE CLASS' BEST DANCERS. Charlie McCarthy's program. His am- bition is to join the Army Air Corps. He is a member of F.F.A. and Hi-Y. William Schanly-f'Lodie's favorite food is oysters. He is a member of Hi-Y. Bowling and basketball fill his spare time. He hopes to earn his living in the Navy. He listens to Gene Krupa's orchestra. LaVernc Schlegel-Listening to the Dawn Patrol on the radio or going to the movies to see James Cagney or Betty Grable are Lover s pastimes. He hopes to have a business for himself some day. His choice is the Army Air Corps. Paul Schoenly- Paul's favorite sport is baseball. He reads the Philadelphia Record and the Readers Digest. Harry James is his favorite orchestra. His pet dish is fried chicken. The Army is his choice. .Theodore Schoenly-Linda Darnell and Brian Donlevy are Satch's favorite movie stars. Baseball, basket- ball, football, and swimming are his favorite sports. To earn an honest living and lead a happy home life are his ambitions. He picks the Navy. Douglas Sell-To be a forest ranger is t'Chopper's ambition. He is a mem- ber of the Nature Club. Dancing, swim- ming and out-door life are his favorite pastimes. Filled beef steak is his pet dish. The Marines are his choice. Richard Simmons-Rita Hayworth and Tyrone Power are Divey's favorite movie stars. His choice's in food are French frieds and meat. Henry Aldrich and Blondie are his programs on the radio. His pick is the Army. Stanton Shanely- Zubic, who prefers the Army, hopes sometime to work in a fContinued on Page 15j -In

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THESE TWO, ROBERT BUSH AND LUCILIJE KELLER., ARE THE MOST TALENTED MEMBERS OF THE CLASS. SENIOR FAVORITES fcontinuedj plastic industry. Piaying cards and participating in sports, especially foot- ball, are his favorite pastimes. He is a Benny Goo-dman fan and loves spaghetti. Richard .Smith- Lefty, who eats lots of baked beans, wants to become a truck driver. He is a member of F.F.A. The Navy or Coast Guard is his choice. Basketball is his favorite sport. Warren Stauffer-Trapping, hunting and playing ping pong take up 'iPappy's spare time. He hopes to work at Jacobs or become an Air Corps mechanic. His favorite movie stars are James Cagney and Betty Grable. John Sterner-John hopes to get a defense job. He likes to listen to Bulldog Drummond. He reads the Pottstown Mercury and Life, His favorite sport is soft ball. He'll take the Army. Roger Swavely-t'Rog's favorite sport is baseball. He listens to Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. His favorite orches- tra is Harry James. He likes meat. His choice is the Navy. He reads the Pottstown Mercuryi' and Life. Carl Sweinhart- Fat's ambition is to go into dairy farming. He is a member of F.F.A. His branch of service is the Navy. His favorite magazine is the Ayrshire Digest. Charles Trout- To take up the ministry at Heidelburg College 'is Buck's ambition. He is a member of Chorus and president of German Club. The Navy is his pick. He is a good tennis player. Feed Buck ice cream. John Weber- Heinrich hopes to be a metallurgical engineer after attending Lehigh University. He favors the Marines. Reading, playing cards, and going to the movies are his favorite pastimes. He is a member of German Club and the BEAR staff. Clyde Wert-Clam chowder is Clyde's dish. Football, dancing and listening to the radio take up his spare time. He reads the Pottstown MercLu'y and 'Orchestra World. He is a Sammy Kaye fan. His pick is the Army. Lin- wood Youse- Linny's favorite food is surkey. He likes to play football. Get- :ing into the Marines is his ambition. Lana Turner and Clark Gable catch his eye in the movies. He listens to Horace Heidt, but he says, Working is my favorite pastime. 1943 Class Song We love our dear old Alma Mater And We hate to part, We will always keep a mem'ry With a loyal heart. We are proud to be the seniors Of this glorious school, And tho' we leave for worlds unconquered We shall keep the rule. Labora et Vince, This our battle cry. Onward ever onward, seniors, On to Victory! -Jacob Longacre and Rodney Kinder CLASS COLORS Blue and Gold CLASS FLOWER Yellow Rose CLASS MOTTO Never turn back The .Class at a Glance I There are 104 seniors in the Class of 1943. 0 There were 106 but Donald Leister and Homer Herb left school during the year to offer their services to the armed forces. Leister is at Langley Field and Herb is in the Navy. 0There are 57 boys in the class. 0 Lucky girls! There are only 47 of them. 0 There were three senior home rooms this year- Miss Heins with 12-lg Mr. Yoder with 12-2, and Mr. Hartman with the 12-3's. 'Miss Heins was the class advisor. 0 Jacob Longacre served as a county commissioner duri-ng Berks County Boys' Week held in April. Longacre spent a day in Reading at the court house, where he carried out his job and learned lots about county gov- ernment. BEST ATHLETES, GINNY,' MOHN AND GEORGE FISHER, HAVE HELPED TO ACQUIRE SOME OF THESE TROPHIES. 15