German Township High School - Laureola Yearbook (McClellandtown, PA)

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10 THE LAUREOLA. Jan. 3—Abscence makes the heart go fonder—how dear our teachers are to us now. Jan. 4—Just got word that mid-years are on the 19th and 20th. Wish Xmas lasted the rest of the year. Jan. 5—Miss Kelley informs us that the halls are too noisy and all people in halls after 1:00 are subject to detention, Whew! Jan. 6—Had no classes all after-noon, altho 31 wished they had. Jan. 7—No more chapel the rest of the week. Oh Boy! Cicero—only 1 hour per day. Jan. 10—Cicero was fine. Everybody knew their lesson?? Jan. 11—Florence fell off her “kiddie kar” and scratched her chin. Jan. 12—My birthday. Jan. 13—Candy Sale—benefit of Laureola. Juniors are some cooks—if you can live on candy, send in your application. Jan. 16—Reviews. Jan. 17—More Reviews. Jan. 18—Declamation Contest. Jan. 19—Mid-year tests. Jan. 20.—Ditto. Jan. 23—McCombs is sick—correcting papers. Jan. 24—Carolyn has her hair parted in the middle. What’s the idea? Jan. 26—Gailbrath Brother’s Eentertainers. Jan. 27—Basketball game—West Brownsville vs. G. T. H. S. We won. Jan. 30—Everybody’s sick. Jan. 31—Ditto. Feb. 1—Still sick. Feb. 2—Worse yet. Feb. 3—No. better. Feb. 6.—Miss Stewart and Prof. Newcomer back. Feb. 7—Election Day. Results????? Feb. 8— Amisunder'sta’ between the Seniors and their ENGLISH Literature. Feb. 9—Lecture—“The Sting of Ingratitude”—Mr. Wm. F. H. Whentzel. Feb. 10—We had a talk in chapel today by Rev. W. H. Crapper. Feb. 13—Ex-Professor LeDuc visited us today. Feb. 14.—“Be My Valentine.” Feb. 16—Miss Rush absent today. Feb. 17—Basketball game—Redstone Twp. vs. G. T. H. S. at Republic. Feb. 20—Nothing doing. Feb. 21—First Senior oration given by Harry Gray. Feb. 22—Washington’s Birthday—excellent program. Feb. 24—Basket Ball—Goodfellowship Club and Girls’ Varsity. And WE WON. Score 14-13. Feb. 27—Our Editor has been sporting the girls around. Some class! Feb. 28—Some very good orators in Senior class. Mar. 1—Mr. Troke—Entertainer. Mar. 2—It’s getting serious, Antram was out again today. Mar. 3—Basket Ball game—Dunbar Twp. vs. G. T. H. S. there. Freshman program. Mar. 6—Inter-class basket ball game—Commercial vs. Freshmen. Mar. 7—Night rehearsal for OUR play. Mar. 8—“Haggie” transformed into “Yennie.” Mar. 9—Junior Class Play—Deacon Dubbs. Mar. 10—Ditto. Mar. 11—Game with Redstone Tw p. Score 45-22 in our favor. Mar. 13—Hagie got an electric kiss. Don’t tell Blanche.

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THE LAUREOLA. 9 Nov. 1—Football game at ML Pleasant. Twp. H. S. Score 41-0 in favor of Mt. Pleasant Twp. Nov. 2—Beau night. Nov. 3—Everybody sleepy. Nov. 4—Movies started. Nov. 7—McCombs went hunting. Three pieces—two rabbits and a quail (?). More power to you!! Nov. 8—Election Day. No school. Who’d you vote for? Nov. 9—Sophomores had their pictures taken. Nov. 10—Game at G. T. H. S. with Mt. Pleasant Twp. H. S. Score 32-0. They won. Nov. 11—Armistice Day. Second day off this week. Oh Boy!! Nov. 14—Blue Monday. Nothing doing. Nov. 15—Juniors got their pictures taken—also Freshies. Suited some of them—see Luke. Nov. 16—Everybody knew Luke was in town yesterday—he’s got a Haircut and a new pair of shoes. Nov. 17—Senior class party at Paul Boyd’s. Some delighted in playing “Fortune.” Nov. 18—Organized Literary Societies. Last Football game of season. Mt. Pleasant vs. G. T. H. S. Score—??? Nov. 19—No Cicero! Oh Boy!! Staff meeting. Nov. 22—First Basketball game. Practice game. Nov. 23—East Bethlehem Band Concert. Nov. 21—Thanksgiving. The only thing the kids have to be thankful for is that they don’t have school. Nov. 25—No school again. Everybody sick. Nov. 28—Something very interesting happened in Literature Class. See Ruth and Kuhns. Nov. 29—Staff had their picture taken. Nov. 30—What’s the world coming to? Warren Moser was in Literature class!!! Dec. 1—No Cicero! McCombs is butchering. Dec. 2—Got bawled out in Cicero class—that’s what we get for McCombs being out a day. Dec. 5—Walter Fretts delivered an oration in chapel on “His Trip to Chicago.” “Some speecker.” yec. 6—One of the Juniors “Bad Days.” We only got 5 “bawlings out.” Uec. 7—Everybody hold your ears! They’re starting to practice song’s for the Xmas program. Dec. 8—Oh Gosh! the Mandolin Club is learning a new piece. Everything is coming at once!! Dec. 9—First Basketball game of the season—and we WON! 31-14. Newcomer’s some coach!! Dec. 12—Have you contributed your share towards the Health Drive? We have. Dec. 13—Rats Tate and Beulah both have their hair parted in the middle. What’s the big idea? Dec. 14—Pep Meeting. Dec. 15—Basketball game with Connellsville, score 26-13 in our favor! Dec. 16—Senior Play—The Private Secretary. Dec. 17—Ditto. Dec. 19—McCombs is on the jury this week. Our pony was tired anyway. Dec. 20—Tot a telegrame from Santa stating that he and his WIFE will be here Wednesday. They all get ’em sooner or later. Dec. 21—Xmas program.

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THE LAUREOLA. 11 Mar. 14—Our Editor was in the counting house counting out our money. Mar. 15—Someone made a mistake and rang the bell 15 minutes too early. Like as if we cared. Mar. 16—Big murder committed Marie was out shooting kids for the LtiurGols Mar. 17—St. Patrick’s Day. Brownfield Band Concert for benefit of Microscope. Mar. 20—Have you joined the Shifters Club? Hague made $1.50. Mar. 21.—Election Day. Mar. 22—Staff Meeting. Mar. 23—Sophomore Dinner. They had Chicken ’n everything. Mar. 24—Lanerian program. Very good. Mar. 27—Rexie got bawled out in Geometry Class.????? Mar. 28—Hague goes in for baseball. Cost him $8.50 to start. Mar. 29—Last Basket Ball game of the season. S. H. U. S. vs. G. T. H. S. and we won ? ? ? ? ? Mar. 30—Faculty dinner. Gee, they must be regular pigs. Mar. 31—Franklin Program Getting better. Apr. 3—Seniors learning to march up the steps in Auditorium Gosh! They have big feet. Apr. 4—Newcomer takes us by surprise. A test on everything we hadn’t studied. Apr. 5—Sophomores take Botany excursion. Franklin-Lanerian basket ball game. Apr. 6—Reports way down, “doggonit,” they don’t give us any credit for working on this. Apr. 7—Lanierian Literary Society Program. Apr. 10—Staff Room moved to top floor going up! Apr. 11—Staff meeting. Apr. 14—Big Baseball Game. Postponed. Also, Sewing Dept, exhibit. Apri. 17—A visitor from Europe. Apr. 18—Baseball game. Apr. 19—Inter-class track meet. Apr. 20—Joint Lietrary Society Program. Apr. 21—Franklin-Lanierian party. Apr. 24—Staff meeting. Apr. 25—Tennis dispute????? Apr. 26—Miss Rush is sick and we had to recite poetry to her too. How awful. Apr. 27—Calendar girl out of breath. Good-bye.