Boyertown High School - Bear Yearbook (Boyertown, PA)

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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

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