Greensburg High School - Brown and White Yearbook (Greensburg, PA)

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Nlollusks, molecules, Nlolter Delicatessen deluxe took the place of general science books, and sophomores learned to cut up poor little worms and frogs. lfach boy in the class spent all his free time torturing lVliss hlcformiek or planning a party for history class. Again, the whole crowd sold magazines to help pay for the organ and coke to help build a mighty sophomore treasury. 'lihe sophomores longingly watched the soiree from the balcony. The fall of '47 came and went as these seasoned scholars became a more integral part of the school. By this time the boys of this class were appearing on the varsity teams in all sports. 'lihey were becoming leaders in Student Government, taking part in plays and operettas, and teaching the lower classmen all the tricks of the trade. By April the juniors, with the invaluable aid of Miss Young, promoted the annual soiree. It was this year they really became acquainted with their jovial sponsor, lVlr. Gerhart, whose jokes are known by every class, usually before he tells them. Having passed through the periods of being lower-classmen, upper-elassmen, and lower upper- elassmen, the forty-niners became the upper upper-classmen-the seniors. livery boy and girl was determined to make the IUOSI of his last year. At last the freshmen of '45 had become the leaders of the school. Nlr. Stahle became the pal of scientifics g hlr. Doc lVleiser, everybody! friend, pro- vided transfers for activity period and made 302 the rendezvous for seniors. ln january the Board of lfducation put their stamp of approval on the senior requests for an out-door graduation exercise. In March the seniors ordered their caps and gowns and knew this marked the opening of the closing chapter. It is a long story, all too short. We know that now, Publicity through the classroom Shocking results, 11

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