Bradford High School - Barker Yearbook (Bradford, PA)

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Elzear Schoch, A.B., M.Litt. Helen Smith, A.B. Helen H. Smith, A.B. James Tompkins, A.B. English Spanish Rhythmettes Club Study Hall Junior Class Play aw they plotted the way Her amiable disposition plus a keen inter- est in her pupils combined to make Miss Mutter so pleasing. She consumed many overtime hours acting as a dramatics coach. Gosh, that wasn't bad at all! was a com- mon quote from many a student after giving his discourse in Mr. Olson's informal, but informa- tive, public speaking classes. He was iustly proud of his debate team and of heading such a fine English Department. Welcome home, Miss Marianne Prestera! One can well imagine how interesting her Latin Miss Prestera seemed to be getting much pleasure English EI'tQllSl1 Knitting Club Equipment Manager Study Hall classes were with anecdotes regarding her ex- change position in Italy. Miss Prestera gracious- ly accepted the co-advisorship of the Barker. lt was always a pleasure to be part of any project Mrs. Elzear Schoch advised because her get-up-and-go about any activity really kindled enthusiasm. Miss Helen Smith's snappy brown eyes and neat attire met with attention. Her interesting methods of conducting classes developed a curi- osity for Spanish which made learning easier. Mrs. Helen H. Smith always seemed to de- rive so much enjoyment from teaching her sopho- mores English. She zealously guided her stu- dents to appreciate language. A reassuring pat and a concerned look made Mr. James Tompkins, equipment manager and in- structor of English, the students' friend. The ability in practicing oral recitations gave Gail from informing Jill Willoughby and Jay Monti about Shultz, Dianne Best, Jerry Sundahl, Bob Burgess, and some Latin anecdote. Former Latin students remember Cynthia Schattenberg vital experience needed for the memorizing the Pater Noster. future,

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Daphne Harper, A.B., A.M. Mary Mottey, B.S., M.Litt. Ruth Mutter, A.B., M.Ed. Marianne Prestera, A.B., A.M French, English English, Journalism English, History Latin French Club Courant, Press Club Senior Class Play, Assembly Com- English Senior Class Play mittee, Sophomore Dramatics Club Barker Advisor in terpretem were they Loot aplenty! Aye among the pieces of eight we dug deep to uncover priceless vocabularies and literary gems. The lingo learned this year is sure to invite good fortune whatever field or profession chosen. Miss Daphne Harper, whose central interest was gay Paris, drilled the French classes with recitations punctuated with pleased bons-bans! Under her protecting hand the play property committee performed well. Co-directorship of the Senior Class Play, advisorship of the Courant, sponsorship of many dances still left Miss wllllcm H' Olson' AB A'M' Mary Mottey a zest for teaching Shakespeare and Malory. Heed En9liSl1DeP0ffmen1 As one can uess from the list above, she was uick to S h E I' h 9 Cl 'Baggage EELS respond to the wants and whims of the students. It looked as if Don Tracy were telling Peggy Sturm Did Ralph Mongillo come in on the proper word? something amusing about Liverpool, England. She was Mrs. Schoch listened intently for this key with Pat Com- looking to Don for more details on this subiect. illa, Ra O'Neil, and Arlene Gardner, Y 24

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if f l ff' J Mr. Walker gave the girls some valuable information on methods for reference work on their history reports. The encyclopedias received a good workout! Wayne Keesler and Donna Vreeland were making sure they had the correct meaning for their history term. Carol Monti smilingly looks on. Martin Burrell, Deno Vecellio, Pauline Edsall, Delores Rose, Jack Randolph, Mary Russell, and Floyd Reed studied furiously for a check-up in Mrs, Fahnstrom's history class. Serving the students ready to buy Sr, Class play tickets were the following: Cliff Hastings, Cloin Johnson, Delores Gustafson, Grace Longo, Joyce Passenger, Anita Lore.