East Stroudsburg High School - Cavalier Yearbook (East Stroudsburg, PA)

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Richard Herming, class president, receives his diploma from School Director Harry L Sutton While LQVerne Hirt and Ann Mertens await the cherished moment. La Torche Salufes +he Members of +he Gradua+ing Class of I946 Fiftmzv

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This is the throbbing heart of our school. Here you see it in action. The School Library and a Liberal Education Yes, the library is the heart of our school. Furthermore, our principal believes our library should be the center of school life, and the most potent single agency in the school for promoting the continuance of education after school days are over. While some high school libraries are chiefly c1 storeroom for books, ours is on attractive and spacious workroom for students, housing our 4500 books. The room, decorated in or soft shade of green, can easily accommodate seventy students. On the walls of this light and airy room are three beautiful landscape paintings of picturesque Monroe County. One of these paintings is by the late Cullen Yates, N. A., and is valued at several thousand dol- lars. The school is indebted to Dr. Walter Angle, our friendly school physician, for this beautiful work of art. The other two attractive paintings were donated by Mrs. Agnes Dyer from the work of her deceased husband, H. W. Dyer. Mrs. Dyer has two daughters who are Fourteen graduates of our school, Florence of the class of '36 and Agnes of the class of '41. in addition to being a source of reference material for courses in English and history, our library is o: training school for proper methods of using library odds in looking up 0: topic. It is also a room for joyous voluntary reading. Here, the student has Ct chance to browse otmong good books omd magazines of all kinds. Our library functions as CI genuine service unit. It supplies materials for developing and ex- panding interests. Through its reference tools, indexes, bibliographies, omd catalogues, the realms of knowledge may be explored. The library, under the supervision of Mrs. Frederick Shoemaker, cooperates at all times with the other faculty members in helping students learn to use books and libraries, to find infor- mation, and to study. By its bulletins, exhibits, posters, and atmosphere, the library teaches informally. By its introduction to books, it suggests the lifetime use of reading to further any interest.

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VERNA JEAN ACE Ncrny Course: Commercial Ambition: Stcnographcr Band: 10, 11, 12 VERONA ACE Shorth Course: General Homeroom War Stamp 'l1rcasurcr: 10 llRUCE ANDERSON 11414;th Course: General Class President: 10 Student Council: 10 Baseball: 10, 11 Basketball: 10 THELMA ANTHONY Skinnie Course: Academic Ambition: Nurse Band: 10, ll, 12 Student Council: 12 Glee Club: 10 Mixed Chorus: 12 Senior Play: 12 Class Treasurer: 12 Yearbook Staff : 12 JOHN BAABE Bobby Course: Technical Ambition: Draftsman Band: 10, 11, 12 Mixed Chorus: 12 Senior Play Committee: 12 S 1211ch JEAN LOIS BEAN Tina Course: Academic Ambition: Nurse Mixed Chorus: 12 Glee Club: 10, 11 CHARLES BOOTH Booth Course: General Hobby: Baseball Football: 11, 12 Baseball: 10. 11, 12 Athletic Council: 12 Mixed Chorus: 12 Rifle Club: 12 Yearbook Staff: 12 Senior Play Committee: 12 LESTER BRUSH Mitch Course: General Ambition: Farmcr F. F. A.511.12 RICHARD M. BYRER aloe Course: General Band Manager: 10, 11 Debating Club: 12 Safety Patrol: 10. 11 Yearbook Staff: 12 Homeroom Play: 12 GLORIA CARAMELLA Course: Academic Ambition: Child Psycholo- gist Cheerleader: 10, 11, 12 Head Cheerleader: 12 Senior Play: 12 Yearbook Staff : 12 Vice President Tri-Hi-Y: 12 Basketball: 10 Soccer: 10