Boyertown High School - Bear Yearbook (Boyertown, PA)

Page 28 text:

T 9 2 . fra vlf t I pi 3 xv ,xiii Cl' E 7 M N- fe -l.g.., ,N U During the crisp autumn months we find our B. H. S. students enjoying their gay activity program. H 1. Here we find the 8-1's enjoying themselves at their Hallowe'en party. Our cameraman has caught them completely unaware eating their refreshments. 2. We see our cheerleaders having a pep rally before one of the most important games of the season. 3. These students participated in the I-Speak-for-Democracy contest. This was a tri-school contest. Contestants are, M. J. Mercer, J. Adolfson, G. Schwenk, and G. Eck, They were coached by Mrs. Geiss. Adolfson won in the high school tryout at B. H. S. y

Page 27 text:

F.F.A. OFFICERS: R. l-less, Sec.g Mr. DeTurk, adviser: C. Hiryak, Scribe: H. Mathias, Pres.g M. Longacre, Reporter: E. Miller, Treas. ter engaged in the harvesting of fruit and the clearing of two brushlands for possible future corn planting. In Dec- ember 1949, a member, Carl Hiryak, won second prize in the Pennsylvania Electric Association essay contest. The award carried with it a prize of 350.00 for Carl and a corresponding award for the F. F. A. chapter. During the State Farm Show in Jan- uary 1950, two of our members, William Kleman and Henry K. Johnson, were elected Keystone State Farmers, which is the second highest award in the F. F. A. organization in the United States. After many hours of work in the field planting and taking care of their crops, Future Farmers Clark Spencer and Guy Reppert are rewarded for their efforts by selling a wagon load of corn from their fall harvest to the Siesholtz Coal and Feed Company.

Page 29 text:

2 H av' 22 5 :A Xl C gif , 1 E r ' , , 7' L5 5,.'J,' I A 1 , I s. v.. e . . ' 1, Longy Miller and 0ss Koons are judging the B. H. S. dog show. On this picture' we ilnd one of the winners. I ' 2. W. Smith and D. Unger prepare B. H. S.'s arc projector for 'another showing. This 16mm machine is .one of the more intricate pieces of equipment in our rapidly- expanding Audio-Visual Aids Department. Under the direction of Mr. D. Rohrbach this department was named a demonstration center in a recent nationwide survey of high school visual-aids departments. ' ' - 3. Library Club oIl'icers: D. Miller, president: E. Eisenhart, vice president: E. Aston, secretary: S. Houck, treasurer: Bierly, adviser, are ready to open the doors to the student body to visit their very elaborate book week display which was patterned after a Fair theme. 4. The Boosters Club sponsored the Harvest Moon Hop this year. Square dancing has won the hearts of the B. H. S. students. M. J. Albitz is our very capable caller. Some members of this set are C. Albright, M. Gerhart, C. Drabinsky, and R. Scott.