Dallastown Area High School - Spectator Yearbook (Dallastown, PA)

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CLss 1947 Catherine Mae Grove Chorus. 2; F. H. A. Club. 4. ► ‘’Cass” is one of the lassies who hails from the lower end of town and the results of that long walk each morning can be easily seen in her rosy cheeks and enviable complexion. One of the vocational girls of the class, Cass” finds sewing quite an enjoyable hobby. Although she is usually meek and serious-minded in her way, we hear an occasional giggle from a certain corner in the room. “Cass” enjoys letter-writing, movies, bicycle riding, reading and stamp collecting. After completing high school Catherine has informed us that she wishes to become a telephone operator. We know that her ambitious nature and perseverance will assist her in reaching her goal. June Delores Grove Home Room Secretary, 1. 2; Beacon Typist. 4. ► When someone enters the room and calls a hearty “Good-morning” to everyone near, we know that “Junie arrived. This happy, little blonde never seems to have a care. “Blondie likes typing, short- hand, and a certain tall, dark, and handsome fellow. We hear that “Junie sees quite a lot of him. June’s hobby is collecting pictures. Her favorite subject is shorthand. Since she has pursued the com- mercial studies during her last four years of school, she has decided to be a stenographer. June will be an asset to any man's office. Her office ability and her personality will maice her successful. Good luck to you, June. Phyllis June Hamberger Class Treasurer. 1: Student Council. 2; Beacon Staff. 4. ► Phyllis is one of the girls who has a long walk to school every morning but nevertheless, she is one of the early arrivals. Much of Phyllis’ time is occupied with her duties as a Beacon typist. Phyllis' favorite sport is roller skating which she enjoys very much. Her favorite hobby is collecting photographs and seals which takes up a lot of her leisure time but she also has time for a certain person from Spry. Phyllis also takes piano lessons. Her main interest is to be a stenographer and with her willingness to work, we are sure she will make a very capable and efficient one. Mary Ellen Henry Junior Play. 3; Senior Play. 4; Chorus. 1. 2: Beacon Staff. 2. 3. 4; Spectator Staff. 4: Class Treasurer. 2 .3: Student Coun- cil. 2; F. H. A. Club. 4; F. H. A. Club President. 4. ► “Chief” is a quiet studious girl who would rather spend her time reading than doing anything else. Her hobbies include dancing, movies, and writing letters. She claims that she holds no interest for boys, but we know that a certain tall sailor is in her thoughts fre- quently. Mary has nearly an all “A” record. She is always willing to help others. Her literary ability proves her a capable editor-in- chief of the Spectator. With her pleasing personality, Mary will do well in the field of nursing. Since she has also considered school teaching, the class wishes her success in whichever she chooses for the future. 23

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William Henry Flinchbaugh Basketball Manager. 4; Chorus. 4. ► Anyone that is around D. H. S. very much has undoubtedly at one time or another heard someone shout “Hey, Wang!” That means William is around somewhere. All through high school Bill has been called “Wang by his classmates. Stamp collecting, hunting, and ah! . . . women occupies most of Bill’s spare time. Oh, yes, we forgot to mention those flashy yellow and red stockings “Bill” sports on practically every occasion, they’re really a “scream.” Math in any way, shape, or form finds “Bill very much interested. In Solid Geometry class, he often has a struggling time with that black curly hair of his until he solves a particularly difficult problem. As to future pluns, Bill wishes to some day become a member of the bar. His classmates are certain that he will attain this goal with his strong determination and winning personality. Rachel Dawn Gladfelter Chorus. 4: Interclass Basketball. 2. ► “Flicka” is one of the quiet girls of the class until her giggles get out of control. Then trouble brews! Rachel tells us that her hobbies are reading, swimming, sleeping, eating, and also one certain boy. “Flicka” lives out of town and her walks are undoubtedly what gives her those rosy cheeks. As she wishes to take up stenography as her future work. Rachel has been faithful to her commercial studies. We also know that her dimples will prove helpful in securing for her a seat on her boss's knee. Lots of luck. Rachel! Doris Jeanne Grim Spectator Staff. 4; Beacon Staff. 3. 4; Chorus. 1. 2. 3. 4; F. H. A. Club. 4; Cheer Leader. 1. 2; Class Treasurer. 4; Class Reporter. 3; Home Room Secretary. 2; Junior Play. 3: Senior Play. 4; Assistant Librarian. 1. 2. 3. 4. ► A beautiful mane, blue eyes and an amiable smile for everyone— that’s Grimmie. Doris has successfully followed the Academic course and seems especially partial toward French and English. Grimmie has taken an active part in school activities by her participation in both the Junior and Senior Class plays. She has also proved a capable servant to the Beacon business staff in her Junior and Senior years. “Grimmie also finds time for reading, movies, dancing and needlecraft. A leader in many class projects, she has served as class treasurer and also as home room secretary in her senior and sophomore years respectively. Doris is considering nursing as her future occupation. We know that Grimmie’s winsome smile and friendly manner will aid her in accomplishing her aim. Treva Mae Grim Class Reporter. 1; Basketball. 2; Interclass Basketball. 3; Class Play. 4; Chorus. 1. ► Although Treva is one of the shorter girls of the class, this does not prevent her from participating in sports. Treva, known to her classmates as “Grimmie, has shown acting ability in the Senior Play. If you see a brown-haired miss riding in the front seat of a black Plymouth from below Red Lion, that’s Treva. Of course, Treva is not a flirt but she certainly gets along well with all the Senior boys. Treva is one of the commercial students and her chief ambition is to be a stenographer. With her commercial ability, beauty, and personality, we know she will get the job. 22

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Gerald Sterling Hildebrand President of Chorus. 4; Junior Play. 3: Senior Play. 4; Basket- ball. 1. 2. 4; Chorus. 3. 4; Class President. 2: Vice President. 1. 3. 4; Interclass Track. 3: Baseball. 2. 3 4; Interclass Basket- ball. I. 2. 3. 4; Spectator Staff. 4. ► Gerald is the fun-maker of our class, his wit having cost him numerous reprimands. This tall, broad-shouldered, handsome fellow teases the boys as well as the girls. “Sterl” can often be seen driving around town in his black “Chevy with his friends. His main interest seem to be at a dentist’s home, but not because of faulty teeth. That bashful innocent air of his doesn’t fool everyone. “Sterl says his hobby is playing the piano, and in our opinion he is really good. For his vocation he cannot choose between music or medicine. To you, Gerald, the class wishes the best of luck in whatever you choose. Charles Herbert Hoffman ► “Clarence” is the sailor of our class. He joined us in our Senior year after spending some time in the Navy. One of his hobbies, as we see it, is collecting women. His interests in that direction are mostly in a neighboring town. Clarence” is often seen around town “driving a black Chevy.” When Clarence” is around, there is always sure to be laughter as he is one of the pranksters of the class. “Clarence” is still in doubt as to just what his plans for the future are, but we’re sure he’ll succeed in whatever he does. Best wishes to Charles for the future. r Ruth Mae Innerest Student Council. 1; Basketball. 2. 4; Junior Play. 3; Property Manager for Senior Play. 4; Interclnss Field Meet. 3; Inter- scholastic Field Meet. 3; Interclass Basketball. 3. ► English class is usually in an uproar when Ruthie and the gang in the back of the room start telling jokes. Innerst is one of the country gais” of our class. Her three-mile hike every morning leaves her ready for a day of fun in school. Ruth makes basketball her hobby. She also likes typing, other types of sports, and boys. She especially likes a certain boy from Red Lion. Ruth has decided that to be a housewife would make a bright future. We know that with your cheerful disposition, Ruth, you are bound to win. Good luck in the days ahead. George Alexander Jamison, Jr. Band. 1. 2. 3. 4; Music Festival. 2. 3; Basketball. 1. 2; Interclass Basketball. 1. 2; Swing Band. 1; Baseball. 2. 3 4; Shop Club. 1; Class President, 3; Home Room President. 2: Official Basket- ball Scout. 4. ► A regular Casanova whose chief hobby is girls—that's “Red. Music is his second hobby and the “Valencia” his second residence. •‘Red” is one of those all around fellows who has served our class well by acting as various class officers and taking an active part in class projects. We also got a glimpse of his dramatic ability when he took part in the Junior Class play, as “Wes.” Red also finds some spare time for dancing, hunting end “wolfing.” As to his future plans, “Red wants to become an undertaker—oh, yes, with a swing band on the side! We feel that George will reach his goal with great success. 24