Evening High School - Owl Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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CLASS OF 1935 lrwin Kenderdine, Jr. Irwin is a product of the Douglass and VVeiser Junior High School. After graduating from Douglass and NVeiser, Irwin continued his studies at Senior High School to the 10A grade. He entered Evening High School in January, 1929, to complete his high school work. At present he is employed as a clerk for the E. Richard Meinig Company. Irwin expects to continue in his pres- ent capacity and we wish him success. Jack Koch After attending the Birdsboro High School, Jack came to the Evening High School in Feb- ruary, 1934, to further his education. His ambi- tion lies in the field of journalism. .lack expects to puzzle the professors of the NV. of P. even as he has puzzled us. As president of the class and a member of the Owl staff as feature writer, Jack has rendered to us a valuable service in giv- ing to the class his time and efforts to help make our class outstanding in the history of the Evening High School. Agnes Kramer Our quiet and likeable Agnes entered the Evening High School February, 1930, coming to us from St. Cyril and Medhodius School, where she completed the eighth grade. Agnes is very ambitious and has proven a wonderful asset to the class. As a member of the Owl staff she contributed much to its success with her writings of the class Personals She is also the com- poser of the lyrics to the class song and numerous poems. Agnes aims to become a teacher in our public schools. She is employed by the Standard Paper Box Company. Mary Leininger Mary last attended day school at the Senior High School. She joined the Evening High School in September, 1932, to complete her high school work. Mary has a fine sense of humor, which qualified her for the job as Humor Ed- itor on the Owl staff, and has done a good job of it. She is also authoress of the 'Class YVill. Mary has chosen nursing as her desired vocation, and we are sure she will be an asset to any hos- pital. At present she is employed by the Berk- shire Knitting Mills as a pairer. Russell Moyer Russell is a product of the NVilson High School of VVest Wyomissing, Pa., where he at- tended the eleventh grade. He entered Evening High School on September, 1934. l1ussell's am- bition is to become a store manager. At present he is employed by l.obel's Kiddie Shop as a stock clerk. Helen V. Nickolson Helen is a product of the Tenth and Green School and also of the old Girls' High School. After completing her work there she entered Evening High in September, 1929. Helen, at present, is employed as a dressmaker. Her am- bition lies toward the profession of teaching. Her s 00 Pl selected subjects are Spanish or pharmacy. Helen intends to better equip herself at XVilberforce University at VVilberforce, Ohio. Our best wishes for your success go with you. Leo L. Orth l.eo is also a product of the Vtlilson high School, and attended that school to the eleventh grade. He joined the Evening High School, February, 1935, His choice of a vocation lies in the field of a self-owned business, which he has kept a secret to himself. At present he is em- ployed by the Berkshire Knitting Mills as a learner. VVe wish you success in whatever field you may engage. Wayne F. Reber VVayne comes to us from the Northeast Junior High School and the Reading Senior High, where he completed 11h grade. lle entered Evening High School in September, 1932. As secretary of our class and editor-in-chief of the Owl, NVayne has proved to be our hardest worker. Through his untiring efforts, his self-sacrifice and own in- itiative, the success of the Owl', is due. VVayne has given his ali to make the Owl the finest year book ever published. lle also composed the class song. XVayne's ambition is to become a professor of languages in our schools. Ile ex- pects to attend Yale l'niversity after leaving llvening High. At present he is unemployed. Phyllis A. Richards After completing the 10A grade at the Senior High School, Phyllis joined us in September, 1932, to complete her high school work. Her am- bition is to become a laboratory technician, and she expects to attend Simmons College of Boston to further her knowledge in the interests of sci- ence. Vl'e arc sure she shall be a success in her chosen field. Walter B. Ruth There is good in all of us and this is surely true of VValter. After completing the ninth grade at Douglass and VVeiser Junior High, he entered Evening High School, September, 1930. As a member of the Owl staff he has contributed the Class History and Prophecy. He also at- tended the Penn State Evening School for one year where he studied mechanical engineering. His ambition is to become a traflic manager, At present he is employed by l.uden's, Inc., as a shipping clerk. Othella L. Schnable Tillie, as she is more familiarly known by us, is a product of the Douglass and VVeiser Junior High School. She attended Senior High to the 11A grade. Tillie joined the Evening High School in September, 1933. As treasurer of the class and member of the dance committee, she has fulfilled her duty in a very capable manner. Tillie has chosen nursing as her life work. She expects to enter St. .loseph's Hospital after com- pleting her evening school work. At present she is employed by the Nolde it Horst Company. THE OWL 45

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CLASS OF 1935 Class History June 1935 Like the busy beavers who accsomplish their labors at night, We, the mem- bers of the 1935 June Class of the Evening High School, have performed our work in a similar manner. Lets us leaf through the pages of our Who's Who, to better acquaint ourselves and our readers with the members of the graduating class. Frances Dechant After graduating from the Northeast Junior High School in 1931, Frances continued her studies at Senior High to the 11A grade. She entered Evening High School in September, 1933, to complete her studies. At present she is em- ployed by the Berkshire Knitting Mills as a top- per. Frances' ambition is inclined toward be- coming someone's private stenographer. As a member of the Owl', staff, she has contributed a valuable service in writing the Senior Diary. Helen Epler llelen is a graduate of Northeast Junior High School and also attended Senior High to the 123 grade. She entered Evening High in March, 1935, to iinish her high school work. Her ambition is inclined toward physical education instructor or aviation. XVhichever she chooses, we are sure she will succeed. She is employed by the Berkshire Knitting Mills, Henry Gallman Completing Junior High School at Southern Junior High, Henry continued his studies at Senior High to the 11B grade. Soon thereafter he joined the Evening High School to complete his education. Henry expects to attend Eckel's Embalming Schools to further increase his knowledge of the undertaking business, which he has chosen as a vocation. At present he is em- ployed by E. F. Gallman as an undertaker's assistant. Mildred Goeltz Mildred comes to us from Senior High School and Northeast Junior High, She entered liven-- ing High in October, 193-1-, to finish her high school work. Mildredls ambition is inclined toward secretarial work. She is at present em- ployed by the Rosedale Knitting Mills. Stella Grenko Stella comes to us from Pottsville, where she attended The Mary Queen of Peacel, School. She joined Evening High School in September, 1932. At present she is employed by the Berk- shire Knitting Mills as a searmer. Just what vo- cation she desires to follow or what future plans she has, we do not know as she keeps her future a secret. XVhatever it may be, we are sure she will succeed. Ethel Groff After graduating from the Northeast Junior High, Ethel continued her studies at Senior High to the 11A grade. She joined Evening High School in September, 1933. As a member of the Owl stall she has contributed much toward its success, in her efforts as the literary editor. At present she is employed as a dental assistant to Dr. H. K. VVillits. Mary Hannahoe Mary comes to us from St. Joseph's Parochial School and, also the Senior High School, where she attended to the 1013 grade. VVhile in high school she completed the Commercial Course. Mary is one of our quiet students, yet very active in the affairs of the class. She entered Evening High School in September, 1930. Mary's ambi- tion is to become a radio announcer, and we are sure her voice will be most pleasing as it travels over the waves. At present she is employed by the Standard Chemical Company as a stenog- rapher. ' J. Austin Harple Austin comes to us from the YVest Earle Town- ship High School, Lancaster County, from which he graduated. He also attended Stevens Trade School, Lancaster, Pa. He joined Evening High School in February, 1935. His vocation is wood- working, as he majored in wood craft in his pre- vious schools. At present he is employed by Pomeroy's, Inc., as a clerk. Austinis ambition inclines toward becoming a wood craft in- structor. Robert L. Harris After graduating from Southern Junior lliglx School, Robert continued his studies at the John C, Fremon High School. He joined the Evening High School in September, 19341. At present he is employed by the Berkshire Knitting Mills as it knitter. Robert intends to take up aviation as his vocation. May you have happy landings and lots of tail wind in your chosen iieldj Hugo J. O. .lungheim Hugo decided to cast his lot with the '35 June class of the Evening High School. He gradu- ated from the Gymnasium XVilhelminum School of Kassl, Germany. He entered Evening High School September, 1933, to complete his educa- tion. Hugo is empioyed as a machinist foreman for the Textile Machine NVorks. His ambition is to advance in the field of mechanicaliingineering. lill- THE OWL

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fx 00 O Martin only recently joined our class. I-le comes to us from the Richard Hill High School, New York City. His ambition is to become a singer. Only knowing him for a short time, his personality has won him a favorable place among us. At present he is employed by the Park Lane Shoe Store as a salesman, Good luck to you in your chosen field. Martin Sencer Leonard Souders Leonard completed his 1213 grade at Senior High School and then left to follow a course in optometry at Rochester, New York. Upon com- pleting his course there, Leonard returned to Reading and came to Evening High School in September, 193-lf, to take up his unfinished work from Senior High School. He is employed by his father as an optician. Leonard expects to attend the Pennsylvania .State College School of Optom- etry to further prepare himself for his vocation. Hannah L. Stewart After graduating from Northeast Junior High School, shed attended Senior High to the 1213 grade. Hannah joined the Evening High School in September, 1933, to complete her studies. Just what her chosen vocation will be or what her plans are for the future, we do not know, but we wish you lots of luck. At present she is employed by the Berkshire Knitting Mills as a boarder. John Stofko After graduating from the Southern Junior High School, John continued his studies at Senior High School for another year. He came to Evening High School in September, 1932. John has no definite plans for the future, At present he is employed by the Berkshire Knitting Mills. Good luck to you in whatever field you may enter. Helen M. Toboleski Helen is one of the quiet members of our class. She graduated from Southern Junior High School and entered Senior High School, where she com- pleted the 11A class. She joined Evening High in September, 1933. Helen's ambition is to be- come a secretary, At present she is employed as a topper for the Berkshire Knitting Mills. Edna Mae Troutman After graduating from the Douglass and VVeiser Junior High School, Edna attended Senior High School up to the 1115 grade. She joined the Evening High School in September, 1932. Her future and vocation remain a mystery to us, but we wish her plenty of success. At pres- CLASS OF i935 ent she is employed as a clerk for Ira H. Sassa- man. Hans Weiser Hans came from across the seas to cast his future with the 1935 June class. He graduated from the German High School, Leipoziz, Ger- many. Then he heard about Reading Evening High School and left Germany to join us in Sep- tember, 1933. Hans has chosen the mechanical engineering field as his vocation. He intends to enter the Wyomissing Polytechnic Institue to continue his studies. At present he is employed by the Textile Machine Works. Elmer A. Wolfe Elmer is a product of the old Boys' High School, where he attended the tenth grade. He entered the Evening High School in September, 1930, to complete his high school work. As vice- president of the class, he has been very faithful and loyal to the class. Elmer has also served as chairman of the dance committee and assisted the staff of the Owl.1' He has not decided whether he wants to become a singer or an ac- countant for the American Stores Co., who at p1'esent employ him. However, he can fulfill both jobs very satisfactory, and we are sure he will be successful in either one. Anthony Z-affiro After graduating from Southern Junior High, Anthony entered the Evening High in Septem- ber, 1933. He also attended Senior High School to the 10A grade. Anthony is employed as a knitter for the Berkshire Knitting Mills. George Zager Completing his Junior High School at South- ern, George attended the Senior High School to the 11A grade. He entered Evening High School in September, 1934, to Hnish his high school edu- cation. His ambition lies in the profession of art and music. VVe trust you shall succeed in your chosen field. At present he is employed in his family business of coal and fruit merchant. Jacob Zager Jacob comes to us from Plainfeld, N. J., where he attended the sophomore year at the Plainfield High School. He entered the Evening High School in September, 1932. Like his brother, Jacob's ambition is in the profession of chemis- try. He is undecided as to what school he will at- tend to further his education. At present he is employed in the family's fruit and coal business. Therefore, we, the members of the '35 June Class, have thus been assembled together, from our various fields of employment by day, to achieve fby nightj a common desire-knowledge. Knowledge is power and with our acquired power We feel confident we are better prepared to go forth in our chosen fields, and to meet and solve the prob. lems of everyday life. ' -Walter B. Ruth, Historian 146 THE OWL