Cochranton High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Cochranton, PA)

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Once more back to Coch anton and nts suburbs we see that Mrs Ruth Dennls IS rn charge of one of the blggest Strawberry Farms ln Penn sylvanla une Hazard has gone m buslness wlth her father at the Raxlroad Station and Ida Mae Kelly and Martha Hamilton are runmng a day nursery for all our children Mlss Betty Barley rs now manager of the local A 61 Store and Mrss Catherrne Bell rs the prwate secretary of theprmclpal of the Hugh School Mlss Dons Randall ns rn Yvashnngton as a dele ate of Congress She gamed thrs through her ablllty nn Public Speaking Now as we are nearlng the end of thxs performance l have two drs txngurshed gentlemen who wlll make the evemn complete Commg down the center alsle m the llmellght are Rlchard Hughes and Xernon Work Dxck we all know IS the hen pecked husband who spends most of his trme at Vernons Barber Shop to escape the lashing tongue of hrs wlfe Here they are folks on the center stage o take good look because Next l want to mtroduce to you two lovely ladles who are speakers of the local Woman s Club Mrsses Mae Shxllmg and Patsy McDan1el Mlss Shlllmg usually speaks about how To RBISC Chlldren Wlthout lnterfermg Wlth Your Career and Mlss McDan1el on How To Raise Twelve Children and Stnll Keep Your ob or It Shouldnt Happen Here Last ln thls program IS Yours fruly the Announcer Miss Mary Gregory who for the past I5 years attended college studymg ournallsm and IS now on the Edltorlal Staff of the New York Times l wlsh to thank you for your kmd attentron and please remember Thank you ACT lll Now wlth the greatest of honor the class of l94J expresses thelr heartlest remembrances to two stout hearted fellows of our class who left us during thelr Semor year to serve rn World War ll to help keep thus Class and country free Elmer Everton serwng ID the Unxted States Navy and Vlfnllard Vlfood cock ln the Umted States Coast Guard Thank you Ladies and Gentlemen G R H r ' , ' S . . . . . S , .- V , S A A A , Dick has an appointment to get his hair cut at Vernon's. I ' ' us. M. . '45 . . '45

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End of Act I lntermrssron Whrle we change the setting of the scenes for Act Il I have here be hlnd thls curtarn a gentleman of the Class of l945 I am sure you all re member He was our unror Class Presrclerrt Ile has won tatewrde recognr tron for hrs outstanding work ln Vocauonal Agrrcurture Here he IS folk ames Freyermuth lm rs now re rdent o tne Vocatronal Agriculture Pennsylvanra He made thrs trrp to be he wth us tonrvht from Harrr burg Congratulatrons on your frne work ACT ll Here we are agarn folks ln Act ll of thrs colo sal performance by the Class of 45 I wrsh to present to you now two gurls who were the mrdgets of our class LaRue McMasters and Eva McMasters No hey a e not srs ters Mrss LaRue rs very happrly marrrcd and lrves a few mrles outside town I am sorry I do not know her marrr cl name Mrss Eva 1 an arr lme stewardess on the Amerrcan Arr Lrnes runnrng from San FYHDCISCO to New York Thank you glrls your strll as beautrlul as rn those food old school days Its time for more musrc At thl trme we wrll hear a solo such as has never been presented before Heres Dck lVlcCarl and hrs bflat Bass Horn to play for you In the e past I5 years Drck rs strll dabbrng about tryrng to declde what hes best Surted for Wrll rt be the Corner Servrce Statron or Bee s Creenhcu ei Poor Norma Lesh she too wrshs he would hurry and mal-te up hrs mrnd ust thrnlf how long shes been wartrng Now here they are Drck wrth hrs solo anul Norma to watch on Take rt away kids Now comes the place rn our program where we present the long marrred girls who were so shy about bovs IH school but were the frrst ones marrred after graduatron They strll look lovely and here they are Mrs George Overmoyer Rosle Sheehan Mrs Lewrs Shorts ICharlottn Boal Mrs Conrad Stelnb enner Ann Moyer and Mrs Clarr Burnett Evelyn Stallsmlth Well someone must take to housekeeprng and girls well see you after the show to try out vour cookmg Now we have that group of gurls who Studred Home l:conom1cs and Commercial whrle rn school and from the survey we conducted made good use of rt after school Here they are Mrss Mary Vlfood who rs secretary at the Cochranton Co op Betty Tarr who rs a graduate nurse at Spencer Hosprtal Marran Rung who now has a clressmakrng shop over town and Maxme Rough and Mabel Choffel who now have Cochrantons Beauty Shop and Mrss Florence Crowther who rs the head nurse at Trtusull General Hospital The e grrls deserve credrt for the work they have accom pllshed Those who left Cochranton to garn therr recognrtron are Mrss Nancy Darby who models hats rn New York Carl Jacobs who rs teachrng school rn Phrladelphla and Mrss Ruth Samf'e who rs rn Prttsburgh rn the Wall paper Busrness -, V - V . . J .. - s - . . . . ,. . I . C . . D j 5 . . . . I . J . s . ' ,, ln . . . no G t i . .C . .c . g c k. , 1 5 , . . I . , . , . . -I I . - ,Q 4 . V .'. . e . ., - . - 3 rf I . s , I . J- 1 - . s . ' ' r s . , , . . . ' ! 1 3 r ' v - , J . . . . . . J, . r . Q Q, . I J- v - - . . . J -' - s v -1 V v v Y K - v . . . . l 1 . Y. D , , . c . I S . . A n . . 7 . u 1 1 -

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SENIOR PLAY On Friday Aprll I3 the Senior Class presented a three act mystery play entitled Hobgobblln House It was accredited as bemg one of thc best plays ever presented and also bemg a thriller Everyone was held spell bound from begmnlng to end by the plot and the weird sounds such as the walling skull and the tOlllhg dmner bell The setting of the play was ln the foothllls of the Alle heny Mountains ome distance from Plttsburgh and the txme was early nn the Sp mg lhc house was haunted and had recently been vacated by a Mr Robert llob good Krupp portrayed by Rlchard Mccarl was termed as the blggest ur prlse ln the play when his real ldentlty as a bold crook was rexealed No one thought that he was a crook as his excellent actxng 11 the role of poor servant had won hlm the sympathy of all He stlll might have been on the lose were It not for Frank Harlow and ack Lormg portrayed by Rlchard Hart and Frank Lau h The two boys were flances of Mlss Marlan and MISS rll portrayed by Patricia McDan1el and Dons DeVault Miss PTlSClll3 Carter was the aunt of the glrls and was excellently portrayed by Norma Ewmg much being added by her 1 omcal expressxons qusan Parklns the Hengllsh ousekeeper added a lxght touch to the play wlth her dr humor and she was portrayed by Betty Ellen Wood Oh yes' We mustnt forget those two darkxes Dehlah Worts wlth her Lawdy Lawdy s and Henr I Coober wlth hrs Now dont you p p p push me portrayed bv Dorothy Nageotte and Edwm Moore They provoked many laughs and dnd a splendid prece of actmg as well Blll Watkms portrayed by bam Derugen seemed too gentle to be one of the kxdnapmg gang but we sure were all ln for a surprlse It was hard t belleve that he really wasnt the guard of the Insane asylum that he fir posed as Bluebeard Bronson allas our Rlchard Hugh s was the bramwork of the whole kldnaplng plot belng as horrlble as he looked And the mystery of mlsterles the Headless Phantom who turned ou to be Patrlcla Arnold daughter of Dwlght B Arnold a Chlcago mllllonaere Patrlcla as the Headless Phantcm was bemg held for a hugh ransom bu the plot was exploded by Frank Harlow a'1d jack Lorlng Thus part wa portrayed by Dorls Condlt They always say glve credlt where credit IS due and perhaps the l-ef to success ln thls case was the effrclent coaching of Mnss Mildred Donald on and the ald of the two promoters Norma Lesh and Ann Mover It was one of the most dlfflcult plays ever pre ented and the man welrd effects were done by our stage hands who certainly handled therr Job to the utmost degree Y ! - . .. . U . . , . 5 , - , Y Y 'V L7 A' g . s ' r . C . , .. , 1 .. . . ' ' ' 1 . . . . 2' . . S . , T . V . . . . . , . 'f - , .. . .. . . .. V . Y - - - ,. . ., . 1 . ' . . N v . , , t. . 0 . . . . 3? . . D . I v . x' Y . . 0 , t , . A K . . I A . ' R. 'Q . . . . V X , . . - . , , - S V ' - . A