Conshohocken High School - Echo Yearbook (Conshohocken, PA)

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Principal Mr. Edward W. Oermann. who has been principal of our high sc hool for the past twenty-one years, is perhaps the most familiar figure in the halls of Consho- hoclcen High. He is known on sight by everyone and is a friend to all. Since our first year in high sc hool he has had our respect and in return has been a sourc e of aid and inspiration to us. We are truly grateful for his able leader- ship and willing assistance, which have helped to make the vision of our future more secure. Nine

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Su|iurliitenili iil Greetings: I am very happy lo bring lo you, I lie class of IQ-40, a message of congratulations at such an important time of your life and at such an opportune time in the history of the world. It is your good fortune as the first class of this postwar world to embark upon a career in a day fraught with the greatest opportunities of the last century. The new frontiers in many lines of human endeavor challenge the best minds to ever greater achievement lor the luture welfare of mankind. The entire world is now engaged in making a new beginning, bringing into being a new era in which there shall be a greater recognition among all nations of the rights of man engaged in the peaceful pursuits of life and liberty. No matter what your chosen field will he in the world of tomorrow, the future calls for your devotion and loyalty to a service guided by faith and hope to build a better society. As you go forth to do your part in shaping the destiny of the world, he resolute and courageous. Give the best you have to life and the world and the best will come back to you. ROBERT C. LANDIS. Superintendent of Schools Eight

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Faculty Elizabeth P. H. Atkinson .............................. Social Studios Department West C hosier Stair leathers C ollege Jean Dean Baker. B.S.................................... Home Economics Department Drexel Institute of Technology inifred H. Bean, B.S............................. Physical Education Department I rsinus College. West Chester Slate leathers College. I eniple University Harold A. Beyer. B.S............................................ Science Department Ursinus College. University of Pennsylvania. Temple University Mary M. Bi -ANCHE, A.B.......................................... Enqlish Department Chestnut Hill College. University ol Pennsylvania Lf.anne Marion C hase, B.S.............................. Home Economics Department Drexel Institute of Technology Mary I.eone Coakley. B.S........................................ Science Department Pennsylvania Slate Center, humat uhita ('allege Dorothy M. Crossmore. B.S.............................. Social Studies Department West Chester State Teachers C ollege, lemple University I rank Marshall Ferguson, B.S................................Mathematics Department Bloomshurg State 1 eat hers ( ollege. I niversity ol Pennsylvania Harry E. Fox. Jr.. B.S........................................Commercial Department Drexel Institute ol I echnologv. Temple University Oscar C. FreaS. B.S.................................... Industrial Arts Department Ursinus College. University of Pennsylvania Betty Irene Reese Gibson. A.B................................... History Department Ursinus College, lemple University Claire Armstrong Griffths. B.S.................................. English Department West Chester State Teachers College Josephine Rupp Grimmett. B.S.................................... Enqlish Department I food College Verna E. High ............................................... Commercial Department Taylor Business School Katherine Higgins. B.S......................................... Lanquaqe Department University of Pennsylvania Mary Irene Horne. B.A.............................................. rf Department Kut .town State Teachers College Barbara Taylor Lentz. A.B........................................History Department Ursinus College. Temple University Catherine R. Lorenz. B.A........................................ History Department Wilson C ollege. University of Pennsylvania Natalie P. Nichols. B.S...................................... Commercial Department Drexel Institute. I.eliigh I niversity Regina Marie Nugent. B.A....................................... Language Department College of Chestnut I lill June E. Oplinger. B.S........................................ Commercial Department Bloomshurg Stale Teachers College. Temple University Ruth Insinger Powell. B.S................................... Mathematics Department Temple University. University of Pennsylvania Henry E. Ryba. A.B.............................................. English Department I eniple University Caroline M. Sciirietz. B.S................................... Commercial Department Temple U niversity C. Lester Shade. B.S. M.S......................................... Music Department Temple University. Hyperion School ol Music Ethel Scheffrey Webber ..................................... Mathematics Department Kutztown State 1 eachers College. Pierce School Herbert S. Webster .................................... Industrial Arts Department University of Pennsylvania. Millersville State Teachers College Lillian I. Zimmerman. B.S., M.S......................Physical Education Department University of Pennsylvania Ten