Evening High School - Owl Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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126 ' THE OWL decided to offer an award each year to an individual in the Senior Class Who will have been outstanding in non- scholastic Work that has been of benefit to the class at large. Membership has steadily grown since the time of or- ganization. -Anyone graduated at Evening High School is offered the privilege of becoming a member of the organization, but only those graduated under the standard course are eligible for oflice. We most sincerely and cordially extend an invitation to past, present, and future graduates to join the Evening High School Alumni Association to relive again the most pleasant years of their youth, and to support a group Whose aim is to back any Worthwhile project developed in the interest of those Who pursue their educational career during the evening hours. Submitted by Agnes Kramer '5 Miriam Knoll '36

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THE OWL 125 things in general. Many of us tried belonging to their association, but found that We just did not it in. The question, VVhy not form an Evening High School Alumni Association, then arose. After getting the views of former grads, discussing the pro's and con's of the matter, and finally realizing the benefits of such an organization, the Evening High School Alumni Associa- tion was formed on August 3, 1937. At that time the fol- lowing officers and directors were elected: President -Leonard Souders '35 Vice-President-Anthony Neidert '31 Treasurer-Elwood Strausser '37 Secretary-Robert R. Reedy '33 Historian-Verna Jones '37 Directors-Miriam I. Knoll '36 -Anne M. Kahn '31 -Jack Koch '35 -Leroy Fegley '37 -Miriam Vogel '37 Activities have been numerous and Well attended. Some of the outstanding events of our social calender Were: ' Public Card and Bingo Party at Southern Junior High School. Hall6We'en Social at Lincoln Tavern. Valentine Dance at Lincoln Tavern. Alumni Night, in the form of an assembly, at Evening High School. Doggie Roast on the farm of Hans Wieser, a member. Dance in honor of the Class of 1938 at the Northeastern Republican League. At the meeting ofthe association on January 20, Dr. Thomas H. Ford and Mr. Warren F. Gish were appointed honorary first and second vice-presidents, respectively. Dr. Ford gave a short resume of the development of Evening High School, and lauded the organization for its high purpose. I To stimulate interest in class activities among the students of Evening High School, the alumni group has

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Front row left to right: Anthony Hehn, Paul Harbach, Robert Hehn. Rear row: Mr. Plank, manager, Arthur Hullinger, Daniel Kubacki, Fred Hess, coach and member of the faculty.