Burnham High School - Burgoblac Yearbook (Burnham, PA)

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MARCH 1-Comes in like a lion. Mr. Kennedy absent from school. 2-Emma teaches second grade. 5-Bobby Harper wears his good clothes to school. A case of an all-night affair. 6-Mr. Sipe makes a fire extinguisher in Chemistry class. Junicr High School play Bits of Blarney, a great success. 7-Miss Decker sick. Mary H. again school marm. 8-Ethel sure looks Hbluef' Bill left for California. 9- Beehive published. Best yet! 12-Mr. Kennedy returns. Somie of the American Lit. class remain after schocl Kindergarten habits! 13-Emma does special work for Mr. Harris. 'AThere's a reason! 14-Beryl lands a job in Weis's store. 15-Publish advertisement for the '4Lance on the school bulletin board. Mr. Sipe goes to Altoona. 19-Miss Smith absent from school on account of sickness. 20-Mid Walters decorates her watch, 21-The High School orchestra plays for the P-T Meeting at Newtown. 22-Leaves begin to turn. Exams to- morrow. 23-Exams today, the next to last for the Seniors. Basketball team goes on trip to Marysville. 26-Many attend the Young People's Conference at Belleville. Results of exams known. Seven more weeks for the Seniors. 27-Seniors and Juniors go to Hunting- don to visit the Reformatory. Miss Howe runs out of gas. 28-Senior class meeting regarding Year Book. Yesterday's trip discussed in Problems of Democracy Class. 29-'tPepper Havice looking for work. The boys decorate their jerseys. 30- Beehive published. Report cards given out. Yeagertown and Burnham game. Burnham loses-tough luck! Trella makes a good cheer leader. APRIL i A I 2-Boys start to practice for track. Last of pictures taken for Lance. 3-First April showers. Many stud- ents get ducked, 4-Basketball team have pictures tak- en, Chemistry class gets a vacation. The Mifflin team forfeits the game. The trophy is now our to keep. 5-Mr. Kennedy has three snakes in the Lab. A real snake charmerf' Mary H. is threatened to be thrown out of P. of D. class. 6-No school today. Good Friday. Dot and Lena go fishing. 9-Mary Beale brings part of her egg the Easter Bunny brought her to school. 10-Sophomores go on field trip to get fiowers for their herbariums. Chemistry class treats the snakes with some chlorine gas. 11-Emma is working full time for the track. B. B. pictures received. 12-Coach Harris urges more to come out for track. 13-The Seniors decide to give their play Tea Toper Tavern. Mr. Harris is reported to have acquired a wife HJ. Lyceum Literary Society meets. 16-Parts for Senior play given out. Dossy back in history class. Mr. Sipe gives Mid W. some fatherly advice. 17--Mary Havice joins the Salvation Army. Snakes escape in the Lab. School dismissed early for the P. T. meeting. 18-Mr. Kennedy asks the Chemistry class for donations for the camping trip of the B. B. team. 19-Steve Slavich washes his trousers. Juniors present their play Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick. 20-Not much school today. Juniors are finally getting organized after the ex- citement. 23-Poor Lena! She and Percy are not so friendly. 24--Parts for Class Night given out. 25-Larry back in chemistry class after an absence of 3 weeks. FIFTY-ONE

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Harper gets a NB in French. 20-The Commercials decorate their Christmas tree. The school grounds are beautified by a cinder path. 21-Mr. Harris and Mr. Kennedy do their Christmas shopping. Mr. Kennedy wears his bright red socks to school. 22-Chemistry class cleans up the Lab. The grades sing carols in the Methodist Church in the evening. 23-Lyceum Literary Society meets. Christmas gifts were distributed. No school in p. m. JANUARY Q7 Gfgpp E03 E610 2-Harry goes to Harrisburg. .Meda rather quiet today. Everybody exhibits their Christmas presents. 3-Dot Walker gets a ride home from school in a green car. 4-Juniors get their caps and pen- nants. 5-Staff for the Lance elected. Mr. Sipe visits chemistry class. 6-First League game at Milroy. 52- 13 in our favor. 9--Freshmen hold a party in the high school building. Art goes cut for basket- ball. 10-Mary Havice becomes our new school marm. 11-Lena has the toothache. 12-Seniors put up their pennant. 13-Chemistry class felt rather faint from the edects of Hydrogen sulphide. 16-Beryl goes to town. We wonder why. 17-Paul Stains sits in American Lit class with a blank look on his face. 18-Everybody looking down at the mouth. Exams tomorrow. 19-Exams. Lena is absent from school. 20-More exams. Burnham wins over Lewistown in the League. 23-Bob Harpster gets to school on time. Staff elected for the high school paper. 24-Sophomores hold party in the school building. 25-Beryl gets two letters. 26-Elson Art Exhibit. No lessons! Everybody happy! Harry, Larry and Bob Harpster go to Harrisburg. 27--Burnham wins over McVeytown. Art Exhibit again today. 30-Mr. J. W. Yoder visits us in chapel FIFTY and entertains us with a talk and a few songs. 31-Dot gets a letter from Buzz. Eliz- abeth G. and Mary B are absent. FEBRUARY 1AMiss Howe decides to warm up the Problems of Democracy Class. She advises us to wear more clothing. 2-The ground hog sees his shadow. Six more weeks of winter. 3-Meeting of the French Club after school. 4-Mr. Kennedy invites the Chemistry class to the game Friday night. Miss Howe has her hair curled. 6-Ethel visits Mr. Kennedy in the Lab. 7-Ethel has a date. Juniors are prac- ticing for their play. 8-Seniors hold a class meeting. Beryl forgets her shces. 10-Rah! Rah! Rah! Burnham takes the game from Yeagertovvn. Dutch takes Mac to the game. 13-Harold Miler, former teacher in the high school, pays a visit. Bob Harp- ster is very sick after the game. 14-School dismissed early. No one sorry. 15-Weather is too bad for Mid to come to school. Poor dear! 16-Mr. Sterling of the Curtis pub- lishing Company gives a talk on Salesman- ship. Start magazine campaign. 17-Ethel teaches geometry, Every- body is working on the magazine campaign. 20-One of the hard-working Juniors Cl-Ielen Ridallj takes a tumble. 21-Final practice for the patriotic pageant. 22-Two literary societies combine to give a Washington Birthday program. Half-day holiday. 23-Lena takes possession of Fresh Francais class. Mr. Kennedy says he is off women for life. We wonder why? 24-Dot and Beryl have a family argu- ment: but like everything else it blew over. 27--Bob Harpster again in school. 28-Pictures for the Lance are tak- en, Seniors hold candy party at Dot Walker's. Emma enjoys herself pulling taffy with Mr. Kennedy. 29-Mr. Kennedy sick too much candy.

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26-Seniors and Juniors visit the Standard Steel Works in the morning. 27-Track Meet postponed. Orchestra practice changed to Tuesday a. m. 7:45. Poor kids. 30iMr. Kennedy looks tired. Too strenuous a week-end. MAY 4 1l?XflS f TN gQL5'Ki19 ,- 47 his J fx 1-Mary B. sad today. Dave went away to school. One more month of school. 2-Seniors practicing very hard for play. 3-Plans for Commencement are an- nounced. -4-Mary Beale gets a letter-a daily affair. 7-Senior take State exams. Lena gets a ride to play practice. 8-More exams for the Seniors. The whole gang is nearly played out.', 9-dFour Seniors take a ride in a truck 0 and later in a Ford coupe. Track Meet today. Burnham comes in third. 10-Seniors present Tea Toper Tav- ern. A huge success! 11-Seniors return properties used in the play. Six Seniors go to town in Miss Howe's Ford. Back to classes in the p. m. 14-Beryl and Lena sing at a funeral. 15-Juniors are planning for their Prom. Go to it! Dot returns from Phila- dclphia. 17-Seniors plan a trip to Harrisburg. 18-VH. S. Picnic tomorrow. Everybody gets a ride on the K. V. 21-George steps out. Does not get home untili? 22-Helen McCardle gets a new red hat. Watch that turkey! 23-Seniors go on an educational trip to Harrisburg. 24-Miss Peters entertains the Seniors and Faculty at her home. 25-High School Orchestra plays in High School Chapel. Exams. 28-The last Week of school. It won't be long now. 29-Class Day. 30-Junior Prom at the 'Y. an 31-Commencement. June 1-Last day of school. Sad day for the Seniors. A g l .:-,.- - - -Y R A,-H - A44-an-u-'1rv'- '-A ' FINIS FI FTY- TWO