Franconia Mennonite School - Laureate Yearbook (Souderton, PA)

 - Class of 1950

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Laureate Staff Edrtor rn Chnef Earth Moyer Assrstant Edrtors Lorrarne Stutzman Vernon Kratz Artrst Ray Alderfer Busrness Manager Frances Derstrne Advertrsrng Manager Mary Jane Landts Advrsor Bro Hertzler The Laureate staff has attempted to record for you the most rnterestrng and srgnrfrcant rncrdents whrch happened thus year at Franconia Mennonrte School That thrs book record for you some cherrshed memorres and rnsptre you to loyalty to our school rs our srncere desnre The success of the Laureate trarls back to our patrent advrsor Bro Hertzler who unselfrshly gave of hrs trme and effort to assrst us rn thrs work Hrlltop Call Stall Assrstant Edrtor Evelyn Rrttenhouse Artrst Ray Alderfer Advrsor Srster Horst Much of the excuternent you may have notrced throughout the year might have been our Hrlltop Call staff at work Busy reporters have been buzzing around tryrng to persuade students to wrrte artrcles for l-lrlltop Call Students have been scratchrng therr heads to get rdeas to use rn wrrtrng the artrcles Edrtors were bu y wrth frnal polrshrng off and assem blrng of the dummy Hrlltop Call appears rn the monthly publrcatron of the Vorce of Youth whuch rs drstrrbuted throughout the Franconra Conference lt rs the arm of thrs publrcatton to provrde Items of rnterest for the benefrt of young people rn thrs Conference Among the features of thrs publrcatron you may have noticed a column entrtled Thrs and That All students have had therr eyes and ears open for srncere comments crrtrcrsms or humorous sayrngs whrch they could contrrbute to thrs column to help make rt rnterestrng Unless you want folks all over the Conference to know what you sand rt pays to thrnk before you speak The second year for this publrcatron has now become hrstory lt owes much of nts success to tts advrsor Srster Horst and her efforts wrth us We have all apprecrated her help and lrterary effrcrency J , . , , Editor ..................,........... , ....... Mary Lapp ' ll ' ll . . A . . ,, . . ,A . . , , ,, , . H . s - Il ' ll ' ' ' ll ' , ,,,. , . . ' II ' ll ' I I ' , A . l ,, . I ll JJ

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Chorus At the begunnung of the school term all nunth and tenth graders who wushed to partucupate un the chorus gathered together to try ut out under the durectuon of Bro Hertzler Sunce our furst gatherung we have been tryung tg umprove our sungung not for our own honor but to glorufy and to prause o Because musuc peruod comes only twuce a week chorus members look eagerly forward to the days on whuch ut occurs When the peruod us here at last we gather our hymn books and sheets and proceed to practuce We enjoydthe fellowshup un sungung and feel God s presence wuth us un our practuce peruo s Our furst unvutatuon to sung came from Eastern Mennonute College when they asked us to present a 'lypucal Day at F M S Followung our sungung at the Chrustmas program the requests to sung at Lune Lexungton Perkasue Rockhull Souderton Luterary and Sprung Mount followed rn quuck successuon We also partucupated un the Youth meetung at Towamencun and durung the Chrustmas season we went carolung un Allentown We are glad for thus opportunuty to wutness for Chrust We want to serve Hum not only un song but through other channels also so that we may always be shunung lughts for Hum CH RISTMAS PROGRAM Our Chrustmas program was an event long looked forward to and many happy hours were spent un decoratung the rooms and learnung parts for the program un whuch all the upper grades partucupated At last the nught crrruved The chorus gave musucal selectuons and a gurls chorus from seventh and eughth grades also sang A Chrustmas play Nunth and tenth graders showed us the true meanung of Chrustmas un a skut The Kung Who Abolushed Chrustmas On closung the tenth grade gurls recrted a poem whuch they had learned un Lrterature Class OUR TRIP TO EASTERN MENNONITE COLLEGE One event whuch wull be remembered by all us our trup to the Eastern Mennonute College and the many enjoyable moments we spent there We were excuted and honored when the unvutatuon came askung us to present a program at the Teachers lnstutute held there on Thanksguvung weekend There was also much work and plannung for the teachers to prepare a pro gram for we were to present A Typucal Day at F M S Funally the day arruved and by 5 30 a m Saturday mornung sux cars of eager pupuls and chaperones were ready to start After the usual last mrnute hurryung we were off before daybreak bound for Vurgunua The tume passed rapudly as we admured the beauty of the countrysude and all too soon we had arruved at Endless Caverns Here we were umpressed by the magnufucence and splendor of God s creatuon as we vlewed the natural formatuons of rock We arruved at the Eastern Mennonute College safely and had tume for a last munute rehearsal before the program The program presented that evenung ullustrated the subjects studued un a day at Franconua Mennonrte School The courses were taught by the varuous teachers The subjects consusted of Buble Scuence Arts and Crafts Englush l and ll and Musuc class un whuch the chorus sang several selectuons After the program we gathered at the planetaruum where Bro M T Brackbull showed us many new wonders On Sunday afternoon we started homeward and were all blessed by a safe return 3 ' ' ' - 11 f ll , . . I I , . d, I , . 11 - . 11 - I- - . . . . l ' . . . ' , D ' I I . ' I I I . , ' . . which showed the scenes ofthe Christmas story made up part of the program. ll - - u 11 - - I . . ' . . I , . . . 11 ' . 11 - 2 . . ' , ' I , j . I I j I . . . A j , I . . , . ' . I 4 ' I I ' ' ' A 6

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