Hamburg High School - Pinnacle Yearbook (Hamburg, PA)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1948 volume:

W-I f 35? Hamburg High School PINNACLE Hornburg Elementary School AIN Lle-T2 , X LV. I u , Publxshed by the Class of Nmeteen Hundred Forty e1ght Hornburg H1gh School Hamburg Pennsylvcxma -1- WW V 'GN'-I fwygf 'ex I0 W' Four years ago we embarked on our h1gh school career We have served apprent1cesh1ps 1ust as the m1dsh1pmen do 1n the Navy We have prepared ourselves to meet obstacles wh1ch mlght befall us We have learned the ropes of the adult world Th1s sprrng We reached the PINNACLE of our h1gh school voyage and are now ready to cast off for new adventures Let us take th1s 1948 ed1t1on of the yearbook to greet each other a BON VOYAGE jf .4 ifltwws D , lt? 1 f Kc . tt V N 9 ' . Foreword GV sl-W of v IIEIIIIIATIIIN Mr Ober MOIHIDQ The Class of 1948 gratefully ded1cates 1ts yearbook to Mr Ober Morn1ng for h1s excellent counc111ng cmd unt1r1ng efforts 1n successfully gu1d1ng them dur1ng Mr Land s 1llness Table nf Contents HJ'VIlXl'iTH!Yl'IUX SENIUHS XTHIITIIWG nLIlIllll Xl1lVl1Iln S ' I The 1 1 ' 1 f l , L l S ' II The S ' III The UNIIEHEIASSMEX Section IV fx 1 I ll Section V I1 1 ' r I I 1 IP l I . 1 ll H Wk GEM? MC Qyjjjgfy 5 f WWW Slzhnnl Bnard e to ght Messs N n K s ler Pal ob Ad m H hn B mamn Wagner a d A th A Cope Behrnd the scenes of every organ1zat1on great or small stands a competent executlve force Hamburg Hrgh School 1S no except1on Workrng quretly and dlllgently to supply our school Wlth 1lS many needs 1S the Hamburg School Board It 1S 1mposs1ble for us to repay these men tor thexr many SGIVICGS-G monetary value for the1r labor cannot be estab llshed The School Board has left us W1th a leelrng drfflcult to express 1n Words but gratxtude W1ll remaln forever 1n our hearts When those cher1shed long awalted dlplomas are placed 1n our eager hands let us remember that thrs small group of men has 1n a long measure made our graduat1on poss1ble Sxx Ltt ri 3 r. orma es, u T ias, a a , e'i ,n Dr, rur. . I I I I - I I I ' Supervlslnq Prmlzlpal Mr Iohn N Land Supervrsrng Prmclpal TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CLASS OF 1948 You are about to graduate from the Hamburg Hrgh School It IS the usual thrng to congratulate boys and grrls when they reach thrs xmpor tant polnt 1n the1r career Sometlmes I thrnk 1t would be falter to congra tulate your parents I wonder 1f there are not some members of thts class who have succeeded rn hnrshmg the1r course because the1r parents so Wrlled 1t But when I thrnk of the large numbers of puplls who leave school before graduatron and the reasons that many of them have for leavrng, I know that any boy or grrl who succeeds rn graduatmg can honestly be congratulated for hlmselt After all, 1t means somethlng 1n these days to reach the age of erghteen w1thout be1ng overwhelmed by clrcumstances We congratulate people on the1r luck, too, as Well as on the1r merrts But Whether your Work 1n school Was outstandrng, or Whether 1t was lust enough to get by Wlth, be assured of one thrng, the prmclpal of th1s school hkes you just as Well, one Way or the other There 1S no rankrng 1n h1s personal esteem In hrs mrnd you all belong to an Honor Socrety of whrch he would lxke to be a member IOHN N LAND Seven I I I I ' ,-ur! 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Falzult Progress hterally WG1tS on leaders No natlon can TISS h1gher than 1ts teachers and no teacher w1ll r1se h1gher than h1s purpose Character and purpose are the flrst consldera tlons 1n the selectlon of teachers Where character IS r1ght scholarsh1p w1ll follow Wlth th1s thought We smcerely award our faculty For w1th respect honor and pat1ence they have helped us on our cllmb to graduatlon T' fn, MISS IEAN ACKERMAN BS MISS L MARIA AVILA AB MISS ANNA BALTHASER AB MR ARLAN BAVER BS Bl00mSb'-U9 S T C Gettysburg College Ursmus College Kutztowrx and East Stroudsburg Commefclcll DGPGFUHGHT Soclal Studxes Engl1sh Department S 'I' Health Educatlon Exght I lx 8 K R fn tx . l fl - 'C' IOSEPH BEHA BS MISS ARLENE BURKHART BS MISS GERTRUDE CARNEY BS MRS EDITH BROWN DOUDS East Stroudsburg S T C East Stroudsburg S T C Drexel lnstrtute of Technology MA P Unrversrty of Mrsslssrppr and Socral Studres Health Educatlon Commercral Department MR IOHN EBLING BS MR STANLEY FORTNEY BS MISS MARY ELLEN HILL BS Kutztown S T C Mlllersvllle S T C Albrzght College Socral Studles Industrlal Arts Department Home Economlcs MISS LOIS KLINE AB Cedar Crest College MRS GLADYS LONG, BS Kutztown S T C Englrsh Department Lrbrary Scrence Nme MRS VERA NICE BS Cedar Crest College Commercral Department Cornell Umversrty Language Department MRS MILDHED HOSSLER BS Kutztown S T C Art Department MR A MARK SCHWARZ BS New York Umversrty Musrc Department 72 er., is Vg A ' I 5 , MR. , . . , . . , . . . . . . . . . ' B.A., h.D. Q 6' '- . A 7 -42 ' Rim' 1. ag E, fax MR VICTOR TRANSUE MR EARL WAGNER BS MS MR MAHLON WEBER AB MISS ESTHER WOLFE BS BS MS Penn Stcxte College F 6 M College West Chester S T C E051 Stroudsburg S T C Und Scxence cmd Mclthemutxcs Mcxthemcztlcs Enghsh Depcxrtment Penn State College Scxence Department Mndlcal, Dental, Clerical, and llustudlal Staff DR MARGARET DILL MILLER DR A I R FF MRS EVELYN RAUDENBUSH MRS KATHRYN BORTZ School Doctor School Dentxst School Nurse Clerk MISS DORIS KENT Prmcxpcls Secretory NIR NORMAN WENGERT Custodmn Ten s 5 l MR FLOYD BAUSHER Custodmn NL I K 6 .5 C . W W I . . . U . . W 7 if K ,X he 'V , 5 f' at I Us f Am I Hamllurq Elnmentar Falzull FIRST ROW left to rrght Mxss Bertha C Reber Normal Dploma KSTC SB Mxss Helen E Reber BS KSTC 5A Mrs Ella Rau Scholl Normal Drploma West Chester STC 6A Prmcxpal Mxss Lrllre L Stoudt Permanent Standard Certlfrcate 4A Mtss Flossre M Moyer B S K S T C 3B SECOND ROW left to rlght Mrss Elva E Bear Normal Drploma West Chester STC Mrss Madelme M Borellr Normal Dlploma KS T C 5B Mrss Gladys M Shafer BS K S T C 2A Mrss Agnes V Altenderfer B S K S T C 2B M1ss Ella S Groh B S M A K S T C Columbra Unrversrty 4B Long gone are the happy and carefree t1mes of grade school days Days when we wondered what 1t would be l1ke to be at the hrgh school Days when We looked ahead and Won dered Whether or not all of us would use to the challenge of our future And now We look back and fondly remrnrsce Some thrngs have faded from the p1cture but many happy rnemorles are brought back to mlnd and fondly rellved Grade school mernormes are never complete Wlthout recall1ng our grade school teachers It 1S wxth deepest gratltude that the graduatmg class ex presses 1ts thanks to the elementary teachers lor the large part MR IRVIN STERNER they played ln makrng these fond recollectrons possrble Custodian Eleven 115, Mass Clenfentine COpeLB.S., K.S.T.C.-lAg Miss Marie Bedhr-B.S., K.S.T.C.QllAp Tu the Class nf 19113 You are to be congratulated on the successful cornpletron of your publlc school educat1on By drnt of hard work and per slstence fthe prlce ot all ach1evementl you have earned your much coveted drploma May thrs commencement mark the be g1nn1ng of st1ll greater effort toward the atta1nment of your hrghest ldeals and amb1t1ons' oBER MORNING A Blnqraphnzal Sketch nf Mr Mnrmllq Mr MOIDIHQ was born 1n Ellzabethtown Pennsylvanra and was edu cated 1n 1ts publ1c schools He contlnued h1s educat1on at Ellzabethtown College Muhlenberg Col lege Allentown Yale Unlversrty and recerved hrs Master of Arts degree and completed the work for hrs doctorate of Phrlosophy rn Psychology at the Unlverslty ol Pennsylvanra Mr Mornmgs llle has been marked w1th many lnterestrng and out standlng posrtxons He taught Greek and Lat1n at Allentown Hrgh School was head of the Englrsh Department ln the Lancaster Pennsylvanra Hrgh Schools and served as Engllsh Master at The H111 School Pottstown He was also actrng Pr1nc1pal at Allentown Hlgh School and Prlnclpal ot the Pottstown Hrgh School He was appomted Professor of Psychology at the Sllppery Rock State Teachers College but decl1ned th1s appolntrnent to enter busmess He retrred from actrve busmess hte several years ago after havmg spent nearly twenty frve years as a busrness manager and manu tacturer Twelve I I I I I I I I - 1 1 I .. 1 I 1 . , . . . . - 1 1 1 1 - mi Qc fwfmwdfw- - 9 x Vx!!! 7-'HS' 5 'U I' 'll 'I' WW jg I J f Class nf 1943 FIRST ROW left to rrght Esther Schaeffer Lucxlle Hur Anna Neuxn Marre Zwerzlg Dor othy Glngrlch Rose Mane Rhoads Beatrxce Bashore Theresa Cleaver Mar1an Keener SECOND ROW left to rrght Edrth Kessler Helen Seaman Dor1s Manbeck lane Achen bach Vrrgrnra Worrell Mane Bowers Dorrs Schollenberger Mary Iane Machmer Barbara Wagner THIRD ROW left to rrght Ruth Kunkle Shrrley Phllhps Maude Heckrnan Anna Shollenberger Ieanette Snyder Mlldred Berk Kathleen Lof Shxrley Mengel Fern Heckman Martha Bugamch FOURTH ROW left to rlght Nancy Louise Glrem Robert Strne Betty Iane Gllem Luctlle Faust Marttn Krrck W1ll1am Kauffman Paul Adams Iean Henry Emrly Boltz Lorrame l..uckenb1ll Thomas Confer FIFTH ROW left to rrght Ruth Roberts Davrd Fmk Mark Morgan Arlan Henne Faye Ney Barbara Serff Ruby Wertz August Mlller Harold Mxller Kermrt Ebllng SIXTH ROW left to rlght Mar1on Lrnden muth Nell Yeager George Moyer Floyd Bohn Kenneth DeLong Cllfford Forrester Har land Hess Henry Berger Ray Schaeffer Wallace Long Iutta Deubel Absent from photo graph Ianet McElfatr1ck Student Councll Representatrves 2A lutta Deubel Paul Adams B5 August Miller Ruby Wertz G.l.A. Representatives A: Beatrice Bashore l2B: Marion Lindenmuth Fourteen Seninr Class llffilzers Left to rrght Mary lane Machmer Paul Adams Arlan Henne Iane Achenbach Dorothy Glngrlch Pres1dent Arlan Henne V1ce Presldent Paul Adams Secretary Mary lane Machmer H1stor1an Dorothy Gmgrlch The 1mportance of class offlcers cannot be over emphas1zed They should be the connectxng 11nk between the pr1nc1pal and faculty and the members of the class ltself They as lndeed all other executrves should be servlng not therr lnterests nor those of any partlcular group or cl1que but the class wh1ch elected them To keep a class orderly and cooperatxve and to appo1nt eff1c1ent com mrttees requlre the best leaders Nor 1S 1t an easy task to comp1le an ac curate account of the proceedlngs of every class meet1ng or to keep the fmances of the class eff1c1ently and accurately Our ofhcers worked earnestly to do thexr best 1n the pos1t1on to wh1ch they had been elected Glory and honor w1ll as a matter of course follow 1n abundance for them We can truthfully say our offlcers have served us well Fllteen Treasurer ............................. Iane Achenbach , , , I - - BEATRICE B-September 26 Soccer Beatty Sweetness Teacher s pets Spendrng money Cheerleader Harrdresser Toothless ACTIVITIES Home Economrcs 2 4 Treasurer of Home Economlcs 4 Mzxed Chorus I Tr1I'I1Y 2 3 4 Intra mural Sports I 2 3 G Key page 36 IANE ACHENBACH Aprll 2 Soccer Ianle Pleaslng personal1ty FIISI Name Stan Kentons muslc Sen1or Play Prlvate Secretary B1t1ng na1ls ACTIVITIES Manager Basketball Team 3 4 Treasur er ot Sen1or Class 4 Home Economlcs Club 2 4 Secretary Iumor Tr1 H1 Y 1 Pmnacle Staff 4 Track 2 3 4 Semor Play 4 Manager of Soccer Team 4 Intramural Sports I 2 3 4 Student Councll 3 G I A 2 Lrbrary Club 3 4 PAUL ADAMS May 8 Soccer Pee Wee Neatness Certarn tumor V1ce Presrdent of Sen1or Class Accountant Blushlng ACTIVITIES Student Councll 3 4 Mlxed Chorus 2 3 4 Boys Double Quartet 4 Sen1or Class V1ce Presl dent Pmnacle Staff Intramural Sports 3 4 BASHORE S11-:teen . I B- . 0- N- . V- . . O- . : YT I I Q' A- ' G- . E- . . . 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I,,,4g.1,1I.4.-- 'll - HENRY BERGER B-May 12 Ice skatxng Zeke Honesty Gossrps Ice cream Pres1dent of Athletlc ASSOCIGIIOH G-Mechanlc E Qu1Ck temper ACTIVITIES Presldent of Athlehc ASSOCIGIIOH 4 Stu dent Councll 1 Boys Double Quartet 4 MILDRED BERK B--September 28 Ice skat1ng M1ll1e Qu1et Wear1ng glasses Smgxng Mlxed Chorus G-Nursxng E Husky voxce ACTIVITIES Home Economlcs Club 4 Intramural Sportsl 2 M1XEd Chorus 2 3 4 7 FLOYD BOHN B-August 30 Football Icky Industr1ous Sllly people Ch1cken and Waffles Graduatlon AVIGIOI E Wear1ng an army hat Seventeen EMILY BOLTZ B-Iune 29 Basketball Emlly Qulet Gossrps Trave11ng Tr1 H1 Y Buyer 1n a Department store Losmg thtngs ACTIVITIES Iumor Trl H1 Y l Tr1 H1 Y Z 3 4 Mtxed Chorus l 2 Home Economtcs Club l 2 4 Track l 2 Intramural Sporjsl 2 3 4 fm MARIE BOWERS B-Iuly 1 l Basketball Mane Braggarts Eddy Howard s mus1c Sen1or G-Secretary E Squmtlng ACTIVITIES Intramural Sportsl 4 Trackl 2 3 MARTHA BUGANICH B-Ianuary 27 Skllng Buggs Helpful Favorltlsm 1n school Eatlng Presrdent of Home Economlcs Club Sc1ent1f1c Agrlculturlst E Odd ha1r do s ACTIVITIES Home Economlcs 2 4 Tr1H1Y 2 3 4 Mlxed Chorus 2 Intramural Sports I 2 3 4 Track 3 Student Counctl 1 2 I-hgh Lxghts 3 4 Sen1or Play 4 Elghteen Q... N- . 2 V-. ' - P 0-U . 'VV Y- - A- .- .- G- . E- . . 0' K 0- E... NT ' T' V--Friendliness OT Y- , . A- . : , Z, 3, 5 , , . og .. N- V-. O- . . . Y- . A-. . . G- . .. . . THERESA CLEAVER B-May 14 Basketball Tessy Sweetness Post mortems on dates Popular mus1c Art edltor for Plnnacle Art teacher S1lly glggle I? ACTIVITIES Tr1H1Y 2 3 4 Mzxed Chorus 2 P1n nacle Staff 4 Intramural Sports l 2 3 4 Soccer 4 THOMAS CONFER B-Iuly 21 Soccer Tommy Good natured Cops Dr1v1ng Senlor Play G-Electncal eng1neer E Cowboy dr1ver 4 Boys Double Quartet 4 Student Councrl I Intra mural Sports 4 Semor Class Play KENNETH DELONG B-March 9 Football Ken Brcuny Long skxrts Hunt1ng Presxdent of Natxonal Honor Socrety Engmeer Teasmg ACTIVITIES Intramural Sports 3 4 H1 Y 4 Chess Club 3 Nahonal Honor SOCIBIY 3 4 Safety Patrol 4 Presxdent of Nat1onal Honor Socrety 4 Nmeteen Oi N- V- fx O.. Yi . Ai . . Gi E- . . 0- . NT' ,ff V.. Y-1 . . A- . ACTIVITIES: Mixed Chorus 3, 41 Hi-Y 45 Chess Club Q1 N.. . VT V1 , I X Y- ' K A-Q . . . . G- ' , Ei - E 'in-.Q IUTTA DEUBEL B-Iuly I8 Basketball u Helpful Incorrect pronunc1at1on ol name Travelrng Secretary ot Athlehc Assoclatlon Accountant Talks out of the slde of her mouth ACTIVITIES Mxxed Chorusl 4 Orchestra l Athlehc Assocxatxon Secretary 4 Intramural Sports I 2 3 4 Track 2 3 4 Basketball 3 4 Student Councxl 4 Pm nacle Staff Soccer 4 KERMIT EBLING B-December ll Football Clem Well mannered Bossy people Spaghett1 and meat balls Senlor Pharmaclst Bashful LUCILLE FAUST B-Aprll I Hockey Luc1l1e Quxet Clams Eatmg Nature C u Secretary E Blushxng ACTIVITIES Mrxe Economxcs Club 4 b cl Chorus l 2 Nature Club 4 Home Twenty O1 N-I t V, 0-. . . Y- . t A- . . . 1. G- E.. . ,x'?f'l IW? 'A' ., N ni. I' ' 'bf ' 4 O- V1 O.. Y- . .i 5 A1 - .T N G- ' E- O, N- . vi . Q1 Y- , 5. A- l Gi DAVID FINK , B-Ianuary IU O-Swimming Oink -Neatness N.. V 0-Trickery Y-Girls A G-Salesman E-Carefree ACTIVITIES: Iunior Varsity Basketball l5 Track l, 25 Mixed Chorus I, 2, 3, 45 Hi-Y 1, Z, 35 President ot Hi-Y 35 President of Mixed Chorus 45 Boys' Double Quartet 3, 45 Vice President ot Literary Society5 Library Club 4. CLIFFOR B-September 4 Football Cliff Cool tempered Bossy people Strawberry tart Basketball G-Radio and telev1s1on E Troublesome ha1r ACTIVITIES Intramural Sport -President ot Mixed Chorus D FORRESTER S DOROTHY GINGRICH B-September 22 Basketball Do Good Sport Being Late Travelmg A President ot Tri H1 Y G-Secretarial work E Tw1st1ng hair ACTIVITIES Mixed Chorus 2 Home Economics Club Vice Pres 4 Girls Varsity Basketball 2 3 4 GIIIS Soccer 4 Girls Track 1 2 3 High Lights 2 3 4 Tri H1 Y Z 3 4 President 4 Llbrary Club 2 3 4 Class Historian 3 4 Cheerleader 3 P1nnacle Staff Intra mural Sports l 2 3 4 Literary Society Secretary 4 Twenty one 6 OT N- . , V- Q.. Yi AT 1 1, 2, 3, 4. Q- N- t V- O- . Y- . 1, 2, 4, vice Pres. 2, G.I.A. Executive Board 1, 3, 4, 15 FERN HECKMAN B-September 28 Swlmmmg Fern Rellable Go1ng to dent1st French Irres and ham Nature Club Housewlte Talklng fast ACTIVITIES Nature Club 4 Intramural Sports l 2 3 4 BETTY IANE GLIEM B-September 16 Basketball Betts Sense of humor Scratchrng na1ls on blackboard Hot yazz Idrumrnlngl Feature Edltor ot H1gh Ltghts Drummer Many d1alects ACTIVITIES Lxbrary Club 2 3 4 Secretary 4 Var slty Basketball 2 3 4 Cheerleader 2 3 Tr1Hx Y 2 3 4 Mlxed Chorus I 4 lumor Trl H1 Y l Gxrls En semble 2 3 4 GIA l 2 Secretary Treasurer 2 Debate Club 3 High Llghts 2 3 4 Semor Play 4 Orchestra 2 NANCY LOUISE GLIEM B-September 16 Basketball Nance Graceful Indlfferent people Steaks Assoc1ate Edltor of H1gh Lxghts Fhppancy ACTIVITIES Iunlor Tn Hx Y l Trl H1 Y 2 3 4 De bate Club 3 L1terary Club 2 3 4 Treasurer 4 Mlxed Chorus l 4 Secretary 4 Secretary of Iumor Class H1gh Llghts 3 4 Assoclate Edxtor 4 G I A Board 2 3 4 Vlce Presxdent 3 Presldent 4 Varslty Basketball 2 3 4 Intramural Sportsl 2 3 4 Soccer 4 Cheer leader 3 Semor Play 4 Glrls Ensemble 2 3 4 19- Twenty two Q- N-. 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MAUDE HECKMAN B-December 1 Basketball Maud1e Helpful Long dresses French frles and ham Nature Club Housewrfe Snappy talk ACTIVITIES Nature Club 4 Intramural Sports 1 2 99S ARLAN HENNE Aprll 3 Soccer ack Athletrc Gossrps Steaks Presldent of Senlor Class Mechanrc Happy go lucky ACTIVITIES Basketball 2 Track 2 3 Mxxed Chorus 3 4 Soccer l 2 3 4 Senxor Class Presxdent Stu dent Councrl 4 Boys Double Quartet 7' YU' IEAN HENRY August 18 Basketball Henry Honesty Crackmg knuckles Redheads Honor SOCIGIY Secretary E Her pronunc1at1on of Wrllrarn lWaluml ACTIVITIES Ir Tr1 H1 Y 1 Tr1 H1 Y 2 3 A Nat1onal Honor Soc1ety 3 4 Hrgh Lxghts Staff 3 4 Busxness Manager 4 Pmnacle Staff Ecl1tor Mrxed Chorus I 4 Intramural Sports 1 2 3 4 Twenty three HARLAND HESS ' 4 B-March 2 O-Swimming N-Hessy V-Friendliness 0 0-Stuck-up girls Y-Baked ham -Student G-Mechanic E Bolsterous ACTIVITIES I-I1Y 1 LUCILLE HIX B-December 6 Hockey Hlxy Cheerfulness V Stralght halr Waffles and 1ce cream Track team Stenographer Hearty laugh ACTIVITIES Glrls Ensemble 4 Mixed Chorus Z 3 4 Intramural Sports I Z 3 4 Trl H1 Y 2 3 Track Team Z 3 4 Soccer Team 4 B-February 27 Baseball B1lly Fnendllness Too much homework Danclng A Semor Play G-Dentlst E Dopp1ch ACTIVITIES Iumor Class Presldent 3 Mlxed Chorus 3 4 H1 Y 4 Chess Club 4 Lxbrary Club 4 lntra mural Sports 2 3 4 Sen1or Play 4 Boys Double Quartet 4 Student Councll 3 Track Manager 4 Twenty four A Es 0- N- . V- O- . . Y- . A- G- E- WILLIAM KAUFFMAN X 0- N- . V- . . Q- is Y- ' - MARIAN KEENER B-May 9 0-Soccer N-Keener V-Helpfulness 0-Teacher's pets Y-Redheads A-Sports G -Telephone operator E-Silly giggle ACTIVITIES: Mixed chorus 2, 3, 4, Tri-HI-Y 2, 3, 4, EDITH KESSLER B-February 19 Basketball Edle Qulet Seafood MGCGYOHI and cheese Trl H1 Y Alrllne Hostess No make up ACTIVITIES Iumor Trl 536- 'Z' HI Y l Semor Trl HI Y 3 4 MARTIN KRICK B-October 26 Soccer lil-40420 Qulet NoIsy people F1Sh11'1g Graduate G-Forest Ranger E Shyness ACTIVITIES VICE PresIdent of Athletlc ASSOCIQIIOH 4 Intramural Sportsl 2 3 4 Soccer 4 Twenty fxve Q- N- . -9 V- . Q, Y- . A- .- .- G- . . E.. - xr , ' --Kricky , ' I I ,-, , 3 A. A I W, RUTH KUNKLE B-February 15 Football Cook1e Neat People who llke to be coaxed Strawberrles and 1ce cream Tr1 H1 Y Nurse Baby talk vb- ACTIVITIES Home Economlcs Club l 2 4 Tr1 H1 Y MARION LINDENMUTH May 9 Basketball Lmdy 'V Enterta1n1ng Long h1ke home Food Sen1or Play Pnvate secretary Contorted express1ons ACTIVITIES Iunxor Tr1 H1 Y Preslclent l Mxxed Chor us I Nature Club 4 Semor Play 4 Varslty Basketball Tr1 H1 Y 4 Home Economxcs Club 2 4 V1ce Presxdeni G I A T ack 1 KATHLEEN LOF B-Ianuary 3 SWIIIIIDIHQ K1tt1e Poxse 'Q' Movxe pests Red G1IlS Ensemble A1r hostess E Var1ety of glasses ACTIVITIES Mxxecl Chorusl 2 3 4 Gxrls Ensemble 3 4 Home Econom1cs Club 4 Senlor Nature Club 4 Twenty sxx Q... N1 . V- ox . Y- . . A1 .- .- GT E.. 1 2, 3, 4. I ' ' I ' - B.. Q... N- . f V- . . , oi ' Y.. A- . G- . E- . Z, 3,: 45 Intramural :Sports 1, 2, 45 Pinnacle Staff: 4,'.i.-Lf ,2,3,4. 45: oi . . N1 . . an X V- ' -, O- ' C Y-.. ,. A- ' - f . G- ' rt '- WALLACE LONG B-August l8 Soccer Wally Humorous Thln people Food M1xed chorus Mechan1c Slow easy drawl ACTIVITIES M1X6d Chorus 3 4 Boys Double Quartet 4 H1Y4 LORRAINE LUCKENBILL B-lune 19 Soccer Lucky Dependable Sllly mov1es Ch1CkeH noodle soup Home Econorrucs Club Clerk Apprec1at1on of humor ACTIVITIES Trl H1 Y 3 4 Nature Club 4 Home Eco nomxcs Club 4 Intramural Sports 3 495 G4 fy! Q ,ee X f MARY IANE MACHMER B-Aprll 25 Basketball Mox1e Leadershlp Cheatrng Go to college Edltor of H1gh L1ghts Commerclal Art1st Saunter E ACTIVITIES Llbrary l, 2, 3, 4, Pres 4 Varslty Basket ball 2, 3 Natzonal Honor SOC16lY 3, 4, Sec 4, Student Councll Sec Treas 4, Iumor Trl H1 Y Correspondlng Sec l, Trl H1 Y 2, 3, 4, Correspondlng Sec 4 Debate Club 3, L1terary Exec Board 4, G I A 2 M1X9d Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4, Glrls' Ensemble 3, 4, H1gh L1ghts 3, 4, Edrtor 4 Intramural Sports 2, 3, 4, Senlor Class Sec Twenty seven 0- N- S V- O- . Y- I A- . ir, . I G- . E, I ,ff tllf f Us O- ' N.. V- I . on . . Y- . A- . G.. E- . . Q- N- . V- . W O-. ' Y- A- . . . G- . . DORIS MANBECK B-August 7 Basketball Manbeck Helpfulness Llars Dr1v1ng car Nat1onal Honor SOCIGIY Teacher TWISIIDQ her red locks ACTIVITIES Home Econom1cs Club l Tr1H1Y 2 3 4 Secretary 3 Debate Club 3 I.1terary Socrety 4 Mrxed Chorus Z Nat1onal Honor SOCISIY 4 Varsrty Basketball 3 4 Intramural Sports l 2 3 Stude Counc1l '7 Treasurer ol Iumor Class IANET MCELPATRICK B-October 6 Swlrnmlng Macky Fr1endl1ness Coaxmg va, Cheerleader Flomst Argumentatwe ACTIVITIES Cheerleader I 2 3 Home Econormcs ub 2 4 M xed Chorus l 2 4 T ack I 2 4 ke all 3 4 Nature Club 4 Tr1 H1 Y 2 3 4 Sen Play 4 SHIRLEY MENGEL B-February 17 Soccer Mengel Qu1et Hlgh heels wtth anklets CMP s Tr1 H1 Y Typ1st E Toys W1th her ha1r ACTIVITIES Tr1 I-I1 Y 3 4 Nature Club 4 Home Eco nom1cs Club 4 Intramural Sports l Twenty e1ght O, N-.. vi as 0-' Y- .. Q A- . . G... E- . . . :Z , , 1: ni -.A YI A I O1 1 . ,f N- f V- , , 1 OT - -X Y-Clothes and ice cream AT G- '. E- . C1 ,fit ,',',Zr ,,gBQs- tb , 1 : '- '- . . 2 ior ES OL NT V- . op- l 1 I YQ , A- '- '- G- . AUGUST MILLER E-October 16 Basketball Gus Good mxxer Two faced people Vanllla m1lk shakes Senlor Play G-Pattern maker E Squmtmg eyes ACTIVITIES H1 Y 4 Debate Club 3 Semor Play 4 Student Councxl 4 Lxbrary Club 4 HAROLD MILLER B-May I2 Basketball Freck Iokester Baller1na sk1rts Huntmg Graduate G-Pattern maker E Never on tune ACTIVITIES Soccer Team 3 Intramural Sports l 2 MARK MORGAN 5 4 B-November 12 Ice skat1ng Max Sports lover Excesswe use of make Hunt1ng A Manager of basketball G-MeChGn1C E Hesltant speech ACTIVITIES Soccer 2 3 4 Trackl Basketball Man ager 3 4 Baseball 4 Twenty nme O- - ,, N1 Vx . 0- - Q Y- . . A- . N- I , X VT I .' A I7 A1 '..f.,. , L 4 'GF' 2. 4. ' ' ' ' Vigil I I I I , 0- ' N'-. V.- U- ' -up Y- . glwzsflu Y na- We 'ki nr-- October 10 SW1mm1ng Hefty Energetlc Llars Robesorua GEORGE MOYER B-May 20 Baseball Gocky Qu1et New look Huntmg Senlor Sold1er Bashfulness ANNA NEUIN B-March 11 Hockey Neumy Neatness Braggarts Travellng Track L1v1ng tn Cahforma Tmy ACTIVITIES Home Economlcs Club 1 Trl H1 Y 2 3 4 Trackl 2 3 4 Soccer 4 Intramural Sportsl 2 PAYE NEY Pres1der1t of Nature Club Beaut1c1ar1 Hearty laugh ACTIVITIES M1xed Chorus 2 3 4 Glrls Ensemble 3, 4 Intramural Sports l, 2 3, 4 Tn H1 Y 3 4 Home Economzcs Club 4 Nature Club Presldent 4 Thlrty SN SHIRLEY PHILLIPS B-November 8 0-Basketball N-Phillips V-Helpful O -Two-faced people is Y-Clothing A-Tri-Hi-Y G-Nursing E--Her love for chemistry class ACTIVITIES: Tri-Hi-Y 3, 45 Intramural Sports 2. ROSE MARIE RHOADS December 13 Softball Rosle Slncerrty Talkatwe people 1n mov1es Ice cream Tr1 H1 Y Medlcal secretary hy ACTIVITIES Tr1 H1 Y 3 4 Intramural Sports I RUTH ROBERTS B-May 29 Basketball Rusty Anklets Wllh hlgh heels Dancmg Cheerleader Mecllcal secretary Heavy make up ACTIVITIES Cheerleadmg l 4 Sen1or Play 4 M1xed Chorus l 2 Iumor Tr1 H1 Y Treasurer l Tr1H1Y 2 Intramural Sports l 2 3 4 Home Economxcs Club I Z Thxrty one 454 B.. QT N- . V- . . 0- . . . Y, A.. .- .- G- . E-S 1 '- '- , 5 , 2, 3. O... m N- V-Friendliness 0- . . Y- . AT G- . E- - ESTHER SCHAEFFER B-Iune 23 Sw1mm1ng Blondle Cooperat1ve Untmlshed bus1ness Bobby Cheerleader G-Secretary E I can t tlnd my ACTIVITIES Intramural Sports l 2 3 4 Basketball Team I 2 Cheerleadmg 3 Home Econorrucs Club l Trl H1 Y 2 3 H1gh Llghts Staff 3 4 Iumor Trl Hx RAY SCHAEFFER Ianuary 9 Baseball Schaet Pleasrng Personal1ty Bossy people Dancrng Presrdent of Student Councll Dentlst ACTIVITIES Llbrary Club 4 Mlxed Chorus 2 3 4 Vxce Presrdent of Iumor Class Student Councrl 2 3 4 Presxdent 4 Ncxtlonal Honor Socxety 4 Semor Play 4 Double Quartet 3 4 Lxterary Socrety Presrdent 4 Athletlc Assocratzon Ass1stant Treasurer 3 Athletlc Assoclatlon Treasurer 4 Debate Club 3 Intramural Basketball 3 4 DORIS SCHOLLENBERGER March ll Football Scholl1e I:'r1endly smlle Show offs Clothmg Cheerleader Secretary Never ready on txme ACTIVITIES Cheerleader 1 3 Home Economlcs Club 2 4 M ed Chorusl 2 Tr1H1Yl Thlrty two 0- . . N- . V- . O- . . . Q- Y-H H Ai 2: .5 I: . Y l. B, Q... N, V- . . Q- Y- . A- . . G- . E- High water breeches B., as-. 0- I N- ' Q V- . . 0- - Y- . A- G1 E- . ,, ix I ,, ,2,3,4. HELEN SEAMAN B-March 31 O-Baseball N--Seaman V-Considerate O-High heels Y-Spaghetti and meat balls A-Nature Club G--Hairdresser E-Grimacing ACTIVITIES: Intramural Sports l, 2, 3, 41 GIA, 35 Mixed Chorus 3, 4: Tri-Hi-Y 3, 45 Secretary of Nalure Club 47 Home Economics Club 4. BARBARA SERFF Iuly ll Football Bobb1e Pleas1ng vorce Cowboy and h1llb1lly 11Ve Marry a cadet Semor Play Medlcal secretary Freckles ACTIVITIES Mxxed Chorusl 2 3 4 Glrls Ensemble 3 4 Pmnacle Staff Co edltor Semor Play 4 lntra mural Sports 4 'ia t ANNA SHOLLENBERGER B-Iune 2 Baseball Sholly Ambltlous Dr1v1ng a car Tn H1 Y G-Nursmg E Where dld I put my I ACTIVITIES Trl H1 Y 3 4 Home Economlcs Club 4 Intramural Sportsl 2 3 4 Gxrls Soccer 4 Thxrty three BT OT. v Nd . is V- . . O- . . .. Y- Ai . I' G- . Ei. Qi Ni I V- . . O-Anklets with high heels Y- .. A- .- .- IEANETTE SNYDER B-Iune 9 Basketball Iakey Re11ab111ty Hates be1ng called Ianet Roller skatmg Good French student HOUSGWIIE S1lent type ACTIVITIES T I-I Y 3 4 ROBERT STINE B-February 4 Soccer Rufus Pleasmg vo1ce Long dresses Chxcken and waffles Soccer Weather forecaster Shyness ACTIVITIES Intramural Basketball I 2 3 4 Boys Double Quartet 4 Track 2 3 4 Soccer 2 3 4 BARBARA WAGNER B-February 6 Basketball Babs Dependable Whlsperlng 1n publlc Kenny Semor Play Med1cal Secretary E L1Ck1I'1g hps ACTIVITIES Mxxed Chorus I 2 Iumor Tr1H1Y I Trl H1 Y 2 3 4 Trl H1 Y Cabrnet 4 Intramural Sports 1 2 3 4 Home Economlcs Club 2 4 Pmnacle Staff Semor Play 4 Soccer 4 Thlrty four Q1 N- V- . .. 0- . QV- Y- . .h A- . G- , E- . 1 ri- i- , . , O- N.. i V- ' ' Q- Y- . A A- Q G- A wx E- li 2 : , , : ' I, I, 0- N- 4. v- 6 0- . . . . Y-.. .. A- . G- . RUBY WERTZ B-September I7 Swlmmmg Wertz Frankness Pess1m1st1c people Success Honor SOCIGIY G-To see the world E Sudden change of vlews ACTIVITIES Tr1 H1 Y 2 3 4 Vxce Presldent 4 L1brary Club 2 3 4 Vxce Presxdent 4 Natlonal Honor So cxety 4 GIA 2 Home Economxcs Club l 2 Mxxed Chorus 2 Intramural Sports 1 2 3 4 Track Team I 2 Student Councll 3 4 VIRGINIA B-December 2 Hockey Gmger Sweetness Nolse Happlness APIISIIC ab1l1ty G-A1r Hostess E Quxetness ,A CQ WORRELL NEIL YEAGER B-Iune 14 Baseball G1 Sportsrnanshlp Bragg1ng MOHDIGIH lukmg Soccer star G-Travel E Pecullar movement of 1aws 340420 ACTIVITIES Track l, 2 Intramural Basketball I, 2, 3, Soccer l 2 3, 4, Basketball 4 Baseball 3 4 Pm nacle Staff 4 Thlrty hve O- . . N- VT K ot . . . A Y.. A- ' D- ' fe.:- ljim-I I Sm O1 . N- . v-. O- . Y- . A- . . . . K A ' - Q , .' - 'll IU' MARIE ZWEIZIG B-February 4 Roller skatmg Squeeks Cooperatlve Ramy weather Play gu1tar Perfect attendance Typlst Slow talker ACTIVITIES Intramural Sports l Semor Tr1 Hx Y 3 4 KEY TO BON VOYAGE B-Blrthday On deck for Ilavonte sport? -Nickname -Virtue Ioutstanding personal qualityl -Opposes -Yen Iheart s desirel A-Achievement Ibest accomplishment! G-Goal Cairn in lilel E-Eccentricity Ioutstanding peculiarityl Thirty-six Last Will and Testament We the Class of 1948 be1ng possessed collect1ve1y and 1nd1v1dual1y slngly and 1n a mass of sound and vigorous const1tut1on and physique of great and un1nh1b1ted mental prowesses and processes do hereby generously and magnani mously will QIVG bequeath and get r1d of our favor1te fut1le fashionable unfathomable and famous qual1t1es and posses s1ons both real and personal Koh how personalll upon the persons of the unawakened innocent unsuspectlng Iun1ors Sophomores Freshman and Faculty th1s day of May 27 A D 1948 ARTICLE I To the future graduat1ng classes we W111 our f1ne sp1r1t of cooperat1on and outstanding servlce We betcha you can t beat our record we betcha ARTICLE II To the school we will a larger and better auditorium S1 ARTICLE III To our pr1nc1pal Mr Land we w1ll fewer v1s1tors to the OIIICG and a more cooperative student body ARTICLE IV To the faculty we W111 more studxous and obedient pup1ls fewer hours and more pay a chewing gum shortage and our 1ntellect and 1ntell1gence to be distributed to the more needy underclassmen ARTICLE V To the Iunior Class we W111 our appetite our QUIETNESS success and more power' ARTICLE VI To all students we will much less homework better marks more holidays and many bl1zzards ARTICLE VII Martha Bugamch w1lls her tra1l1ng tresses to Mr Earl Bob Hope Wagner ARTICLE VIII Floyd Bohn w1lls h1S GI chapeau to Billie Schwartz ARTICLE IX Lucille H1x bestows her height and weight upon Kenneth T1ny Snyder Th ty sev I I . . . . . I . I I I I I I lence, punctuality, and a better heating and lighting system. I I I I , . ir - en ARTICLE X Mart1n Krlck bequeaths h1s Ton1 Wave to Walter W1nk ARTICLE XI Ruth Kunkle W1lls her ab1l1ty to turn a lank hank 1nto anyth1ng from socks to an even1ng dress Iwell she could 1t she wanted tol to Ioan Wagner ARTICLE XII August M1ller donates h1s pos1t1on to that thr1l1 seek1ng Job m1nded Dlck Etchberger oops sorry he s hanglng on to that job ARTICLE XIII Iutta Deubel W1lls that Im Walklng on stllts he1ght to l1tt1e I can t see 1n a crowd Dawn Dunkle Or do you l1ke a down to earth v1eW D D 7 ARTICLE XIV Thomas Conler WIIIS h1s always has to be repalred car to Dav1d Cope ARTICLE XV Marlon Lmdenmuth WIIIS her r1b t1ckl1ng remarks to R1ch ard Iohnson ARTICLE XVI Kenneth DeLong W1lls h1s mathemat1cal ab1l1ty to I1mm1e Moyer ARTICLE XVII lane Achenbach WIIIS her notebook paper to N1p Moyer ARTICLE XVIII Arlan Henne W1lls h1s physlque to 'Bobble Hardlnger ARTICLE XIX Ianet McElfatr1ck W1lls her sophlstlcated po1se to Fern Smlth ARTICLE XX Mary lane Machmer W1lls her oratorlcal ab1l1ty to up and com1ng lean Moyer Hav1ng hereby d1SpOSGd ot the so and so Isee above we re t1red of Wr1t1ngl good and stuff We afflx our slgnature and seal to th1s document th1s day ot etc We already men t1oned the date and all that In other Words here s the Junk use 1t' THE CLASS O F 1948 Th rty ght I ' I . . . 1 . - , I I ll I I I ll I I ll I I II I - - I I II I I ll I II . I ll I ll . . . 1 - u . I . . . . . I I I I ' I I i -ei Senior Pla SEATED left to nght Thomas Confer lane Achenbach Wlllldm Kauffman Barbara Wag ner Ianet McEltatnck August Mrller STANDING left to rxght Ray Schaeffer Ruth Rob erts Nancy Lourse Ghem Barbara Serff Manon Lrndenmuth Betty lane Glrem Martha Buganlch Henry Berger CAST Advrsors Mxss Ackerman Shxrley Bradford Ianet McElfatr1ck Mrs Nxce a campus belle Toasty Marlon Lmdenmuth S L k I A h ba h motherly proprtetor of the Porson Pot ugm- ou lac son une C en C a Southern college gxrl wrth ruffles Ioe Burke Wlllram Kauffman a college boy wrth troubles Monlca Bates Barbara Wagner hrs chum also wrth troubles Mrs I Worthmgion Bates Ogden Oggy McClosky Martha Buganrch Thomas Confer her mother a student wxth a sclentlfrc theory Dr Pxllsy Ray Schaeffer Connre Ashton Barbara Serft President of IVY Gate College college g1rl workmg her way through Ebb Dunham Betty lane Ghem Mxss Emrly Ross Ruth Roberts happy go lucky college grrl Dean Ol Women Flo Dunham Nancy Lourse Glrern Clrff Hayward Henry Berger her twm srster cz well rneamng v1s1tor Thxrty mne Pinky Hamilton ..,.,.. August Miller Cl visiting hi9l'1'5Ch00l Senior Lnve Is Tun ulzh Trnuhle Come On Estelle Get Your Glrdle On 15 a never to be forgotten quo tatron from the Senlor Class Play Estelle was portrayed by our own B1lly Kauffman who also played the part of Ioe Burke Conven1ently close to every college campus 1S a sort of eating place where students spend a great deal of t1me and very ltttle money Our play opened 1n Just such a popular hangout located off the campus of Ivy Gate College affecuonately called the Poxson Pot more appetrzlngly known as The Ehte Tearoom Poor Ioe guzzlmg sodas 1n the campus hangout was sunk 1n the depths of gloom Troubles clxng to h1m The latest belng restr1cted from the Iumor Prom-all because he gave hrs b1ology loops Ioe doesnt take brologyl h1s botany professor what was supposed to be an asp1r1n but unaccountably turned out to be one of Oggy s neutral1zat1on p1lls whlch promptly put the professor to sleep H1s fr1end Pinky had h1s troubles too money for the Iunlor Prom orchestra Where was rt com1ng from? The only solutlon lay W1th Oggy who was pald S200 to be a gu1nea plg 1n a suspended anlmatlon expert ment F1rst you re put to sleep then frozen 1nto xce then lwho knowsll But at th1s polnt P1nky persuaded Oggy that charlty lm th1s case the proml needed the money more than he dld Why not be noble about 1t'?' All went well unt1l Oggy lost hrs courage and refused to go through wrth the ordeal But somebody had to do 1t P1nky and Ioe were 1n the throes of despa1r try1ng to f1gure th1s one out when 1n walked a stranger lTough for hlml The 1mpuls1ve 1dea men declded he would be the v1ct1m Flrst he was put to sleep wlth Oggy s neutral1zat1on p1lls Then he was carted away 1n a borrowed laundry truck whlch the cops clarmed was stolen to the freezlng laboratory only to be hauled back hours later when 1t was dlscovered he was the all rmportant band leader for the Iun1or Prom That was 1ust the beglnnlng of the trouble The pol1ce thought the laundry truck stolen Mon1ca talked too much at the wrong t1me Shlrley and Sugar Lou were furlous at the boys Toasty s customers dropped l1ke flles when they acc1dentally got some of Oggy s p1lls Dean Ross fa1nted land never awakened untll the end of the playl and everyone was ex pelled by Presldent P1llsy Only when Mrs Bates pralsed the school and offered a substant1al f1nanc1al donatron d1d Presxdent P1llsy relent and everybody s world be gan to turn rlght s1de up Of course Ioe went off on a ta1lsp1n Wllh a new g1rl and Sugar Lou went buzzrng around W1th Oggy but everyone was happy' Perhaps rn t1me the sen1or play wxll be forgotten But h1ghl1ghted over the years w1ll be the excellent performances of the members of the cast who proved that love 1snt too much trouble after all Forty u . 11 . I I - - - - 1 . I T 1 . . 1 . . . 1 1 1 1 . . . . 1 1 1 - - 1 . . . . In . . 11 . . 1 . . . , 1 . . . . n - 11 1 . 1 . . u- 11 - . . . . 1 . . . 1 1 U . 11 . 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 . 1 . 1 1 . . 1 I - . . . . . . 1 I - . 1 . 1 9 A-am? Mlfffaf' Off fp f f l Q 493 ww CQQNQ4 5 A 'K If , ls VX, J ' G I-Fqrt ,K 0 ' wif. 3 Q L a , S 2 ff - 1+.:.1!. 4 , f ff LV 7' ' , SW if -Q5 5 77 If 'ml 2 ' 1 il nfl , 4 H' ve '+ 'IL' 6 ? -1 jf I? Q 4 1+ f I' Class nf 1949 Lett to rlght Mary Nres Lester Mengel Davld Dlnkel Dorothy Ann Cope Esther Hater Pres1dent Davlcl Dmkel Vlce Presldent Lester Mengel Secretary Mary Nles Treasurer Dorothy Ann Cope H1StOI1GU Esther Hater Student COUDCII Representatwes A B GIA Representatlves llA Iohn Adams Ruth Balthaser Larry Ketner lean Moyer Ruth Balthaser lean Trumbore The Iunlor Class has come lar smce mvacllng Hamburg Hlgh School as green frosh1es In tall they ordered the1r class rmgs and after choos 1ng maroon and gray as the1r colors ordered the1r Jackets hats and pen nants accordmgly Thls group IS stlll marchlng ahead but Wtth mmgled teelmgs of eager ness and regret that 1t IS brlnglng them to the1r flnal year at Hamburg H1gh School Forty two - 1 1 1 1 mx 11 . . . . 1 1 1 1 1 FIRST ROW, left to right: Marvin Breininger, Elizabeth Henne, Phyllis Dewald, Laura Grim, Ruth Balthaser, Peggy Ann Francis, Miss Mercurio, Frances Cleaver, Betty Koch, Ianet Gruber, Esther Hater, Robert Hardinger. SECOND ROW, left to right: Daniel Bal- thaser, Helen Berger, Kenneth Keiser, Edward Bailey, Richard Iohnson, David Dinkel, Iohn Berry, Harold Kauffman, Russell Bubbenmoyer, Antonio Donatelli, Dorothy Ann Cope, Richard Bachman. THIRD ROW, left to right: Donald Fidler, Iean Kershner, Steve Cmehil, Margaret Knause, Iames Geiger, Iay Baker, Ruth Kauffman, Iohn Adams, Kenneth Fryer, Thomas Baver, Ethel Bagenstose, Norman DeLong, Ray Dunkel, Delores Geiss, Clarence Bordner, Esther Bagenstose, Anna Grim. FIRST ROW left to right Mary Seyfert Helen Reber Lorraine Reber Helen Yoder Dolores Wagner Mr Fortney Mary Nies Marilyn Spatz Iean Trumbore Esther Stitzel Mary Reber Dolores Smith SECOND ROW left to right Richard Roberts Iean Moyer Geraldine Spacht Paulus Zimmerman Douglass Romig Kenneth Snyder Edmund Read Earl Reppert Fredericka Stout Barbara Staller Richard Shade Arlene Martis THIRD ROW left to right Spencer Schlappich Ioseph Seyfert Marie Phillips Richard Knob lauch Robert Moyer Iames Moyer Allen Shollenberger Richard Yoder William Schap pell Lester Mengel Harold Spatz Richard Moyer David Moll Doris Seaman Larry Ketner George Kunkle Forty three ' Wwe F ' . 1 - 1 l 1 . 1 1 I 1 1 I I 1 1 I 1 I I 1 I 1 I ' 1 1 1 1 . 1 I - ' 1 1 1 I 1 A 1 I r , . Class nf 1950 Student Counc1l Representatrves A Barry Anthony Nancy Gtngrlch C Melvrn Wagner G I A Bepresentatrves A Garnetta Bordner Frances Fleagle C Mary Ellen Setdel D Ann Wtlderrnuth The second lap IS over tor the Class of 1950 The members of thts class were busy havtng rmportant pos1t1ons and membershrps 1n drfterent or gan1zat1ons The sports part1c1pators were Holton Confer Harold Becker Carl Greth Stanley Henne Harold Holtzman Iohn Petery and Rrchard Wolfe The glrls varstty soccer team clatmed Nancy Gtngrrch and Betty Kauffman Musrcal talent flowed everywhere In the Mrxed Chorus were Nancy Byers Mary Iane Machemer and Nancy Strausser who were also clalmed by the Grrls Ensemble Helen Wagner Mark Pracrne Rlchard Roeder Nell Heffner was the talented young lass who played the 1vor1es for the open 1ng exerctses and who acted as accompan1st for many of the muslcal groups The orchestra also clarmed some ot the sophomore talent rn the form ot Ioanne D1etr1ch Robert Drerbelbts Robert Chrlstman Barry Anthony Iohn Petery and Theodore Zlmmerman It was a grand year for these sophomores but they have an even harder and more excrtrng year ahead ln whrch to make the Class of l950 an even greater credrt to her school FIRST ROW left to rrght Garnetta Bordner Mary Boltz Barbara Becker Eltzabeth Fetck Kenneth Fldler Mtss Ackerman Theodore Baver Dons Bossler lean Burns Ioanne Dtet rtch SECOND ROW left to rlght Ellzabeth Blexle Dawn Anthony Rtchard Adams Ruth Deubel Barry Anthony Carl Greth Wllltam Bankes Nancy Byers Harold Becker Fern Bohn Frances Fleagle THIRD ROW lett to rtght Robert Chrtstman Robert Drerbelbrs Davtd Cope Rzchard Burkert Robert Bowers Paul Althouse Stanley Henne Forty tour ' ' . . l0 : l0B: ' ' 10 : ' . . . ' .......,... l0 : l0B: 10 : ' l0 : ' Yoder, Iohn Petery, George Rollman, and Theodore Zimmerman. Mary Alice Y If l FIRST ROW, left to right: Ioyce Kunkel, Nancy Gingrich, Alean Kress, Mary Alice Heff- ner, Miss Carney, Mary lane Machemer, Irene Machemer, Betty Kauffman, Mae Hirnmel- berger, Betty Merkel. SECOND ROW, left to right: Leona Heckman, Gladys Henne, Ronald Krick, Ralph Peters, Earl Kelly, Norman Kauffman, Merril Kauffman, lane Mohn, Carl Krick. THIRD ROW, left to right: Donald Metz, Glenn Kummerer, George Moyer, David McFall, Arlan Miller, Landis Ketner, Harold Holtzman. FIRST ROW left to right Helen Wagner Ann Wildermuth Ioan Wagner Betty Rodgers Mr Transue Evelyn Schappell Nancy Strausser Mary Ellen Seidel Iulia Trabosh Mary Poore Richard Wolfe Richard Roeder William Schwartz Lloyd Seaman Martha Wink THIRD ROW left to right Neil Yoder Theodore Zimmerman Iohn Petery Iohri Trabosh Elmer Sonon George Rollman Melvin Wagner Walter Wink Paul Stitzel William Yoder Forty five Stine. SECOND ROW, left to right: Fern Smith, Mark Piacine, Edward Schoener, Richard Blass nf 1951 Student Councxl Representatlves Gary Greth Charles Varner Sh1rley Fxsher G I A Representatlves Dor1s Dunkelberger Iune Reed Helen Dunkle Lorraine Degler As lack be nlmbles the freshman class Jumped 1ts merry way through Iumor Hlgh School and started on 1ts four year h1gh school career Al though more than one half of the class were new to the school they lost no txme becom1ng acquaxnted and actxve on our hllltop Athlet1c ab1l1ty was not lackmg 1n the Class of 1951 It was repre sented by R1chard DeLong Earl Hasenauer Paul Hasenauer Donald Yocom Gary Greth Eugene Ortenzl Byrd Stoudt Charles Varner and Robert Rhoads Mus1cal talent was also prevalent Mary Ann Dre1belb1s played a mellow v1ol1n Bruce Croneberger Ianet Brelnlnger Doris Dunkelberger and Ioan Trump gu1ded therr flngers across the 1vor1es and Patr1c1a Kunkel man played the rnarrmba We are lookrng forward to greater achxevements from th1s class We are conhdent of 1ts abxlxty and of 1ts wllhngness to use that Ciblllly df'-ll W' FIRST ROW left to rxght lean Schappell Iune Reed lrvm Rollman Dorls Dunlcelberger Mlss Kline Margaret Mrller Ianet Bremmger Iay Mlller Shxrley Berger Dolores Rexgel SECOND ROW left to rrght Ioan Trump Nevm Ba1ley Mary Ann Dre1belb1s Donald Yocom Gordon Luckenblll Glenn Yocom Gary Greth Rxchard DeLong Dorothy Wxl hams Douglass Sexdel Mane Yoder THIRD ROW left to r1ght Fhchard Etchberger Iohn Reppert Bruce Croneberger Patrxcxa Kunkelman Ronald Barr Paul Hasenauer Glorna Clause Mary Lou Rrghtmyer Harold Trabosh Russell Petery Sylv1a Dalxous lrvm Sterner Forty sxx ' ' .. 9A: 9B: 9C: ' ' .. . ' .....,..... 9A: ' 9B: 9C: 9D: ' V ' 2 . 1 if FIRST ROW, left to right: Nancy Williamson, Lillian Dietrich, Melba Kessler, Arlan Sun- day, Miss Avila, Robert Rhoads, Roy Moyer, Wayne Epting, Helen Dunkle, Anna Lulo- vitch. SECOND ROW, left to right: Charles Angstadt, Norman DeLong, Robert Brandl, Byrd Stoudt, Richard Bailey, Charles Varner, Eugene Ortenzi, Mylan Schappell, Clyde Kershner, Donald Miller. THIRD ROW, left to right: Iohn Snell, Kenneth Ressler, Iohn Crnehil, Kenneth Boyer, Dale Ketner, Robert Hafer, Norman Brendel, Earl Hasenauer, Vernon Sonon, Richard Epting, Arnold Bohn, Franklin Bartholomew, Arthur Zimmerman, Iohn Becker. V ,J ' ' ' 'mv-Wf -1 .W yr FIRST ROW left to right Pauline Heinly Mabel Bear Ioyce Hummel Betty Spatz Miss Hill Marie Berger Ioyce Henne Ioyce Rentschler Iean Williamson Pauline Snyder SECOND ROW left to right Mae Long Armistine Correll Iune Wagner Helen Graybill Vovalene Nave Kathleen Hartman Shirley Fisher Ioyce Reber Lorraine Degler Benita Ney THIRD ROW left to right Marian Reider Arlene Krommes Shirley Lash Betty Berger Ioyce Worrell Mary Schwartz Pauline Schappell Forty seven , r 1 I 1 L I I I ' 1 I A L I 1 I I - I 1 1 I ' .lunlnr Hlqh Slzhnnl Student Councrl Representatrves Helen Balthaser Shlrley Bowers Iohn Rernhart Rrchard Beltz GIA Representatlves Myrna Mlller Dolores Schollenberger Faye Younker Marte P1ac1ne Beh1nd the realm of rascalrty surround1ng our Iumor Hlgh School was dlsplayed a keen des1re for part1c1pat1on ln every endeavor our school of fered Wrth the a1d of the handbook 1t dldnt take long for the lrttle ones to learn about our hrlltop and know1ng about 1t they engaged whole heartedly 1n xts act1v1t1es Cheerrng sect1ons at the basketball soccer and baseball games were fllled wlth b1llow1ng seventh and exghth grade boys and g1rls who were led by the1r own cheerleaders Faye Younker Ianet Lerby Ruth Boltz Iune Reed and Mary Ann Dre1belb1s These classes were also represented 1n the band and the orchestra Nancy Kauffman M1r1am Wagner and Ioyce Fryer played the prano Robert Behler played the pxano and the trombone Thomas Plers played the French horn Iohn Rernhart played the v1ol1n and Rrchard Hartman Ronald Mar t1n and Charles Ernhardt played the clarlnet Th1s group has already formed the nucleus of classes whrch 1n future years w1ll be strong A combrnatxon of 1lS talents 1lS cooperatrve Splfll and 1ts sportsmanshlp wxll truly enable these classes to l1ve up to the best Hamburg H1gh School tradrtlons Forty exght l l ' ' 71-X: 7B: ' 81-XZ ' SB: ' .. . ' .....,.. 7A: ' 7B: 815.1 8B: ' ' ' FIRST ROW, left to right: Ianet Shollenberger, Goldie Pearson, George Trabosh, Marlin Dunkle, Miss Balthaser, Richard Dunkelberger, Ioyce Fryer, Betty Adams. SECOND ROW, left to right: Iohn Reinhart, Nancy Kauffman, Richard Hartman, Thomas Pleis, Robert Yoder, Charles Emhardt, Faye Younker, Iane Seyfert. THIRD ROW, left to right, Catherine Rollman, Robert Behler, Sylvia Sullivan, Russell DeLong, Ianet Brownrniller, Miriam Wagner. FIRST ROW left to right Barbara Smith Mary lane Feick Ioan Becker Mr Ebling Dawn Dunkle Mae Sunday Pauline Kershner SECOND ROW left to right Gene Kum Ruth Dreibelbis Margaret Budden Glenn Yoder THIRD ROW left to right Shirley Eptmg Doris Yeager Ianet Lelby, Shirley Rumberger Ruth Boltz Arthur Burkett Iudith McFall Absent from photograph Richard Beltz Forty nine merer, Marie Piacine, Marlene Rurnberger, Betty Carbaugh, Robert Krick, Margaret Lengle, . . . I . , . Class nf 1953 FIRST ROW, left to right: Miriam Feick, Robert Fleagle, loan Ely, Norman Kessler, Myrna Miller, Iohn Kelly, Mary Ann Strauch. SECOND ROW, left to right: Nancy Schappelle, William Fink, Marlene Meck, William Heckman, Sylvia Cartwright, Robert Deibert, Helen Schlegel, loseph Schwartz, Mr. Beha. THIRD ROW, left to right: Helen Balthaser, Shirley Hardinger, Theodore Miller, Iuan Barr, Iames Drumheller, Elaine Shaffer, Richard Fraun- felter, Viola Heckman, Gene Hartman. FIRST ROW left to right Grace Muller Myrna Moyer Vernon Kleinsmith Miss Wolfe Kenneth Degler Betty Krick Madeline Hasenauer SECOND ROVN left to right Shirley Lewis Shollenberger Dorothy Williamson THIRD ROW left to right Harold DeLong Leon Bowers Dolores Shollenberger Allen Dreibelbis Sarah Wagner Bruce Christman Arlene Baver Richard Kamp Fifty Bowers, Mark Stump, George Heckman, Stuart Lindenmuth, David Gowans, Ianet Yocorn, A? .sl FIRST i 1 IH ' thletic ssnciatinn FIRST ROW left to rlght lutta Deubel Henry Berger Martln Krtcl-t Ray Schaeffer SEC OND ROW left to rxght Iohn Berry Mr Transue Pre-s1dent Henry Berger V1ce Prestdent Martxn Kr1ck Secretary Iutta Deubel Assrstant Treasurer Iohn Berry Advrsor Mr Transue Behrnd the scenes of the athletlc events staged by Hamburg Htgh School IS the energetxc Athletrc Assoc1at1on Wh1ch was organtzed IH l9U6 All students of the sentor hxgh school are members of th1s orgamzatlon and share IH the respons1b1l1ty for the conduct of the extra curncular athletxc program of the school The off1cers and faculty adv1sor took charge of the sale and collect1on of t1ckets acted as hosts and ushers pa1d all expenses tncurred by the organxzatlon and helped to malntaln order at home games The assoc1at1on IS a member of the Berks County lnterscholast1c Athletlc Assoc1at1on and also the Pennsylvanxa lnterscholastlc Athlet1c As soctatlon The offxcers of th1s assoc1at1on are gutded 1n the1r executlve work by a commtttee composed of Mr Land Mr Baver and Mr Transue Fffty two Treasurer ..........,,..............,.... Ray Schaeffer Cheerleaders FIRST ROW left to rrght Iune Reed Ann Wlldermuth Mary Boltz SECOND ROW left to rrght Faye Younker Elxzabeth Henne Ianet Lelby THIRD ROW left to rlght Nancy Gmgrrch Frances Cleaver FOURTH ROW left to rlght Mary Iane Machemer Ruth Roberts M1ss Burkhart Nancy Strausser Mary Ann Drerbelbls Down rn Borneo the natrves cry As they do at HAMBURG HIGH Go back go back go back to the woods Bobo Ski Wallin dottle Wadda Choo Cause you havent you havent you Bobo 5141 wqnm dottle havent got the goods VVGCIGICI C1100 Iskl b1bble 1tt1n dxttle havent got the 1azz Bobo skr wattln dottle Wadda choo And you havent got the team that HAM 3 BURG has' Who are we for? IPausel HAMBURG' On the s1del1nes of every game there IS an all lmportant cheerlng sectlon No root1ng 1S eftectlve unless 1t IS well orgamzed and unltorm Th1s organ1zat1on and umformxty was taken care ot by our well tra1ned cheer leaders Wm or lose our Senlor and Iunlor Cheerleaders Worked lust as hard to show therr support to our teams We say well done to these glrls who worked dllrgently to learn new cheers and who helped the teams wm new vlctorles Fxfty three And you haven't got the rhythm and you Iski bibble Wqmn dome ' ' 1 - 2 - - 4 Berks Enunly llhampinns Saucer Captaln Arlan Henne Asslstant Manager Davld Dmkel Coach Mr Baver Once agaln Hamburg Hlghs soccer team brought home the Berks County Champronshlp Th1s certamly was a commendable achlevement for It was the fourth consecutlve County Champxonshlp for Coach Baver s proteges Not decelved by thexr loss to the alumm team by a score of 5 1 the Baver men went on a rampage They laced Fleetwood 3 0 beat a strong Kutztown team 21 swamped weak Ontelaunee 7 0 and knocked off Perry l U But Hamburg was scheduled for the worst upset rn 1ts soccer career In the game w1th Fleetwood Les Moyer a former Hamburg Hlgh athlete dropped a free shot whlch gave Fleetwood a l U vtctory We then went breezlng by Kutztown 4 1 Ontelaunee 4 U and Perry Z 0 The playoff game for the County Champxonshtp was 1n everyones estlmatlon the most exc1t1ng playoff 1n the hlstory of County flnals The game extended 1nto four extra per1ods before Skeeter Henne Hamburg s l1ttle tower of strength drove rn a goal to g1ve Hamburg a vlctory over Robesonla 10 The team sends 1lS heartlest good playlng to 1ts successors and to Coach Baver for a flfth county champlonshlp Flfty f1ve , Y.'L'f. ' ' f '.'.h ' af, ' L- ' 4 ' . I 'S' , f' . ' ,, , 3 J , 'l ' J 'V' l A .OVOV F C, 1 , l . Manager . .............. ....... .......... H e nry Berger . , ' 1 . , ' I , - 1 . - : . I I . I . , - . l l I i I ' I ' - . , , . I - I arsit Basketball FIRST ROW left to rrght Stanley Henne Robert Moyer Allen Shollenberger Rrchard Yoder Rrchard Wolfe SECOND ROW left to r1ght Mr Transue Mark Morgan Holton Confer Carl Greth Iames Moyer Davxd Dmkel Mr Baver CG mms Allen Schollenberger P Robert Moyer Manager Mark Morgan Asslstant Manager Davrd Dlnkel The law of averages IS bound to catch up Wllh even the best of teams Hamburg s team of 47 48 had good mater1al and sportsmanshlp but every team has 1lS ups and downs Hamburg started very slowly In the1r exh1b1t1on games even though they won two and lost four they suffered many heartbreakers Hamburg ended up t1ed for second place rn the Northern D1v1s1on wlth a record of seven w1ns and three losses But Hamburg was by no means a second rate team We had many h1gh scorers dur1ng the season Allen Schollenberger was h1gh for the whole season wlth l42 pomts Followlng rn scorrng rank were Nlp Moyer l39 Skelter Henne 79 Dlck Wolfe 57 Drck Yoder 43 Carl Greth 43 Douglass Romrg l7 and Holton Confer l5 Hamburg who loses none of 1ts seven players next year IS sure to brrng home another basketball charr1p1or'sh1p Fllty six . . Coach ................................... .. Mr. Baver .Iuninr Varsit Basketball FIRST ROW left to rrght Ralph Peters Robert Drerbelbls Gary Greth Iames Moyer Rrchard DeLong Donald Yocom SECOND ROW lelt to rlght Mr Transue Mark Morgan Iohn Petery Kenneth Snyder Earl Hcrsenauer Davrd Drnkel Mr Baver Hamburgs lunror Varslty turned 1nto coollng embers overn1ght after start1ng out lrke a house on frre The I V s trampled Orwlgsburg 26 14 and outpornted Muhlenberg 29 10 and then took Shrllrngton 21 20 Ham burg became subdued rn 1lS next contests losmg to weak Muhlenberg 26 28 and to strong Schuylk1ll Haven 19 33 Determmrng to let bygones be bygones Hamburg trred very hard but talllngly to f1nd a scorlng punch W1th th1s thought ln mxnd Hamburg en tered 1ts frrst league game only to be torn apart by Kutztown 27 34 Ham burg sought revenge by bucklrng Oley 28 22 and Boyertown 31 22 only A bad loslng streak followed FIVE games were lost 1n a row Kutz town 25 50 Boyertown 30 32 Oley 21 24 Amlty 26 45 and Fleetwood 32 50 The season ended Wllh our team be1ng badly outscored by 1lS oppon ents 399 434 Hlgh scormg honors were taken by Dlck DeLong 80 polnts Kenneth Snyder 75 larnes Moyer 76 Gary Greth 58 Edmund Read 22 and Nell Yeager 19 Rlchard Wolfe Earl Hasenauer lohn Petery Donny Yocom Earl Kelly Ralph Peters and Hops Drerbelbrs combmed efforts ln tallyrng 91 polnts for the team Our f1ght1ng IV s d1d not br1ng home a champlonshtp but to us they are st1ll champlonsl Frfty seven - . . I U I - - 1 ' , - . I I - ' - ' , - , - : to lose to Amity, 20-23 and then going on to beat Fleetwood, 38-28. , - : , - 1 . - 5 ' , - 1 , I - 1 . . . I . I . : 1 2 , : 1 1 I 1 - l 1 1 1 ll H Baseball FIRST ROW left to rlght Lester Mengel Rlchard Shade Stanley Henne Nerl Yeager Iames Moyer Antonro Donatelll Franklrn Bartholomew SECOND ROW left to rrght Mr Trcrnsue George Moyer Edward Barley Allen Shollenberger Byrd Stoudt Rlchard Yoder Mr Baver THIRD ROW left to rrght Davrd Dmkel Rrchard Eptmg Harold Kauffman Harold Holtzman Douglass Romrg Robert Moyer Rrchard Barley Iohn Petery Robert Stme Captarn Ne1l Yeager Manager Robert Strne Asslstant Manager Dav1d Drnkel Coach Mr Baver The 1948 baseball season started out very Well Wllh a vlctory over Bernvllle 4 l Our pltchers Drck Yoder and Douglass Romlg allowed only three hrts Prmtlng tlme for the year book comes too early to allow a full resume ol the current season so let s remrnrsce over last year s season Hamburg ended up t1e for frrst place 1n the Northern D1v1s1on but was elrmrnated by Kutztown ln the D1v1s1on playoffs losrng 5 2 Kermy Frantz was the star prtcher wrnnrng srx and loslng one rn loop warfare Robert Moyer won the other league game Hrgh battrng aver ages were attatned by Rock Muller 385 and G11 Yeager 375 Looklng over thrs year s team We frnd the prtchrng staff and catchlng department supplred wrth many reserves Our chances for v1ctory are good and we feel confldent the team Wrll use 1ts abrlrty to brrng home thls vrctory Frfty erght Second Assistant Manager .................. Iohn Petery Track FIRST ROW left to r1ght Rxchard Poore Rlchard Iohnson Kenneth Ke1ser 1-Xrlan Henne Robert Stlne Rlchard Wolfe Rlchard Adams SECOND ROW left to r1ght Mr Transue Davld McFall Gene Kummerer Rlchard Roeder Gary Greth Bruce Croneberger Mr Baver THIRD ROW left to rlght Wxlham Kauffman Theodore Zfmmerman Robert Yoder Glenn Yoder Rlchard Beltz Robert Chr1stman Robert Knck Manager W1ll1am Kauffman For many years track was a rna1or athlet1c lnterest at Hamburg Hlgh School Past track athletes captured many troph1es for our school But re cently track has been a let down so far as v1ctor1es are concerned Once agam our athletes are combmmg the1r efforts 1n the hope of puttmg track back 1n 1ts rlghtful place Thls year the fellows once agaln tested thelr sklll and ab1l1ty for relays broad 1ump h1gh Jump shot put and the VQIIOQS degrees of each dash The track team 1S cleprlved of a chance to prove 1ts ments because of prmtmg deadlmes We feel conf1dent however that w1th our loud cheers the team w1ll be spurred on to new VlClOI1eS for our school F1fty mne Coach .........................,............ Mr. Baver I I I 1' ' Girls' Intramural I-lssmziatinn FIRST ROW left to rxght Beatnce Bashore Ann Wrldermuth Frances Cleaver Nancy Loulse Gllem Mrss Burkhart Dorothy Glngrrch Mary lane Machemer Garnetta Bordner Myrna Mlller SECOND ROW left to rrght Iean Trumbore Iune Reed Faye Younker Dorrs Dunkelberger Ruth Balthaser Frances Fleagle Helen Dunkle Mary Ellen Selclel Dolores Shollenberger THIRD ROW left to rrght Mane Pracrne Marlon Lrnclenmuth Lorrarne Degler Pres1dent Nancy Glrem VICE Pres1dent Dorothy Grngrrch In an endeavor to promote and plan g1rls sports the Grrls Intramural Assocratron was organ1zed rn 1931 Its members are chosen at the begrn nrng of each school term by the1r fellow classmates Thrs organrzatron developed a pornt system for the varrous contests When school begrns rn the fall hockey and soccer are the mam rnterests rn the sen1or hrgh whrle the 1un1or hrgh Irolrcs wrth hrt pm baseball Durmg the wrnter lndoor act1v1t1es such as turnblrng callsthenrcs volleyball ten nequort newcornb and basketball are rn the spotlrght When the soft breezes of sprrng begln to blow the grrls can once agaln be found out of doors play mg softball Records of each mdrvldual are kept and at the end of the school term awards are presented accordlng to the number of pomts earned Thls assoclatron has served the school Well rn 1lS thorough organrza tron of glrls athletlcs Srxty Secretary-Treasurer ................ . .... Francis Cleaver I I I - I - - - Girls' Basketball FIRST ROW left to rlght Marlon Lmdenmuth Nancy Byers Betty lane Gllem Iutta Deubel Nancy Loulse Gllem SECOND ROW left to right Fern Bohn Betty Koch Dorothy Glngrxch Nancy Gmgrlch THIRD ROW left to rlght lane Achenbach Betty Kauffman Mary Reber Dor1s Manbeck M1ss Burkhart Captam Betty Iane Gllem Manager lane Achenbach The most popular and favorxte sport of the g1rls of Hamburg H1gh IS basketball Early 1n the season Coach Burkhart called out all try outs for the varslty team better known as Hawkettes for the1r f1rst practrce A few weeks later the team traveled to Kutztown only to frnd the Cougarettes too keen compet1t1on by gettrng a set back of 13 10 Wrth sp1r1ts upheld the grrls competed wlth Oley and Muhlenberg and proved themselves the vlctors by a score of 46 9 and 50 17 respect1ve1y The Hawkettes on the1r own floor defeated Kutztown 1n a return con test and gave the Cougarettes a 1olt of 28 Z1 The frghtmg Hawkettes were then set back by the Oley team 27 26 In compet1t1on w1th a hlgher classed school the Hawkettes proved the1r skxll rn defeatlng Readrng H1gh by a score of 39 21 The grrls th1s year had a flne record of f1V6 w1ns and two losses Scor 1ng honors go to Mar1on Lrndenmuth Betty Ghem Mary Reber Leona Heck man Nancy Byers and Nancy G1ngr1ch wh1le Dor1s Manbeck Nancy Glrem Fern Bohn Frances Fleagle and Iutta Duebel made up the strong defense Iane Achenbach talthfully frlled the pos1t1on of manager Sxxty one Coach .................................. Miss Burkhart . - - . . . . l - 1 - ' . I I - l - n Girls' Saucer FIRST ROW left to rrght Mary Reber Iutta Deubel Betty lane Glrem Dorothy Gmgrrch Nancy Loulse Gllem Ruth Deubel Dorrs Manbeck SECOND ROW left to rlght Barbara Wagner Theresa Cleaver Lucrlle Hrx Anna Neurn Ruth Balthaser Frances Cleaver Iune Reed Anna Grlm Nancy Gmgrrch THIRD ROW left to rlght lane Achenbach Mary Strne Betty Kauffman Anna Shollenberger Ioanne Dletrrch Elrzabeth Henne Mxss Burk hart Captarn Dorothy Gmgrrch Coach MISS Burkhart Intramural soccer was a successful new venture th1s year Although the soccer games were started late rn the season the Hamburg Hawkettes managed to come out v1ctor1ous rn both contests W1th the Readrng Hrgh School g1rls Scores for the games were 4 2 and 6 U respectlvely Betty Kauffman and Ruth Balthaser were credrted Wllh the scorrng honors Betty havlng klcked through four goals whlle Ruth accounted for the other one Much of the defense was taken care of by Iutta Deubel Anna Neurn Dorothy Grngrrch Betty lane Ghem and Dorls Manbeck whxle Nancy Gmgrlch Betty Kauffman Ruth Balthaser Frances Cleaver and Mary Reber led the strong attack The grrls set a good record for future teams to lrve up to rn competr trve soccer They bequeath therr abrlrty and extend therr good wrshes to the1r successors for many v1ctor1es for Hamburg Hlgh School Srxty two Manager ..............,............... lane Achenbach ' I I I . 1 ' WwfWJ Q Z X I -1 X , QP ..-F I ' Af' ' Pinnacle FIRST ROW left to rlght Iutta Deubel Barbara Wagner Iean Henry Mrs N1ce Barbara Serif Paul Adams Marlon Lmdenmuth SECOND ROW left to rxght Theresa Cleaver Dorothy Gmgrxch lane Achenhach Absent from photograph Nell Yeager Ed1tor Co Edltor Bus1ness Manager Ass1stant Bus1ness Act1v1t1es Edltor Sports Edltors Art Ed1fOI' Typ1ng Edltor Advxsor Manager Iean Henry Barbara Serif Paul Adams Barbara Wagner Iutta Deubel j Ne1l Yeager Q Dorothy G1ngr1ch Theresa Cleaver lane Achenbach Mrs N1ce The 1948 PINNACLE IS presented as a record of the fellowshxp and accompllshrnents of those serv1ng an apprent1cesh1p at Hamburg Hlgh School We hope our yearbook w11l serve as a constant rernmder of our many happy hours 1n school and keep us 1n touch w1th our tellow apprenhces as we travel our l1fe s yourney To one and all we wrsh Good Luck and Bon Voyage' Slxty tour Class .... .. .. l. l. l. 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'. l. l Ll1'lde1'1I'I11lth Hlqh Llqhls la! 4-4' FIRST ROW left to rrght Esther Schaeffer Ruth Kauffman Nancy Louxse Gllem Mrss Klme Mxss Ackerman Mary lane Machmer Iean Henry SECOND ROW left to flght Esther Hater Mary N165 Fern Sxnxth Mark P1ac1ne Carl Greth Iohn Petery Betty lane Glxem Martha Buganrch Helen Reber THIRD ROW left to rrght Sylvra Dalxous Frances Cleaver Robert Chrxstman Nancy Gmgrlch Dorothy Gtngrtch Edltor Mary lane Machmer Nancy Loulse Glrern lRuth Kauffman Sports Ed1tor Iohn Petery Feature Edxtor Betty lane Gllem Art Edltor Mary Nles Asslstant Art Edltor Frances Cleaver Busxness Manager Iean Henry ASS1SlQHl Buslness Manager lean Srnrth Clrculatron Manager Esther Schaeffer Asslstant C1ICUlGllOD Manager Helen Reber Exchange Edxtor Dorothy Glngrlch REPORTERS Martha Buganlch, Esther Hafer, Holton Confer, Carl Greth, Mark Placlne, Sylvma Dahous, Nancy Glngrlch, Robert Chrlst man, Fern Sm1th Assoclate Ed1tors ADVISORS Mlss Kllne and MISS Ackerman Meet the Sen1ors, The Pr1nc1pal Speaks, The Book Shelf, Com mg Events, the 1nqu1s1t1ve Experts, and the ever arnuslng Fog L1ghts, all found ln the Hlgh Llghts, helped to keep everyone mformed and enter tamed Although asslgnments oftentlmes came 1n late, the staff comblned all efforts to edxt, type, re edxt, headl1ne, pr1nt, proof read and set up a dummy before the deadlme Thls cooperatlon made 1t possxble for us to have our much awalted HIGH LIGHTS on schedule Sxxty fxve I I wt ,, , , , , , ' , , arm, 1, V. A I , I , Q '-,-pw r f 1.1. . V 1 , ff, gf ' X K , 1 3 1 1 1 I I I ' I : 1 1 - 1 5 1 Student llnunlzil FIRST ROW left to nght Shrrley Bowers Nancy Gmgnch Mary Iane Machmer Mr Land Ray Schaeffer Mrss Mercurro Larry Ketner Shrrley Frsher N Barry Kessler SEC OND ROW left to rrght Iohn Remhart Melvm Wagner lean Moyer Davrd Drnkel Iutta Deubel Henry Berger Paul Adams Ruth Balthaser THIRD ROW left to nght Charles Varner Barry Anthony Iohn Adams Arlan Henne August Mrller Ruby Wertz Gary Greth Presrdent Ray Schaeffer Secretary Treasurer Mary lane Machmer The Student Councll gxves the members of the hrgh school an oppor tun1ty to carry out the arms rdeals and beneflts of a democracy It does th1s by glvlng the students a vo1ce rn estabhshxng school p0l1C1eS and goverrung student actrvltres As they see f1t b1lls are added repealed or amended rn the school s const1tut1on Fellow classmates elect the members to th1s governmg body Those lncluded ln the Councrl are Presldent of the Lrterary Soclety Presrdent of the Athletxc Assocratlon Pres1dent of the Senlor Class President of the Iumor Class two members from each eleventh and twelfth grade home room and one member from each of the remalnlng homerooms An lmportant accompllshment of the organ1zat1on thls year was the establlshment of the Student Court Thls body has 1ur1sd1ct1on over student vlolators of constrtutlonal law Before th1s Court were brought pupxls who dxsobeyed the Student Safety Patrol rules Cases were heard 1udged and pumshed accordmg to the facts ln each case We are sure thrs organrzatlon w1ll contmue 1ts good work rn making our school and 1lS ldeals those of a true democracy Sxxty srx Advisor ............... ............. ...... . . . Mr. Land I I ' . . . : . . . , . I I , . atiunal Hnnnr Smziet FIRST ROW lett to rxght lean Henry Dor1s Manbeck Mr Land Kenneth DeLong Mary lane Machmer SECOND ROW lelt to rxght Ruby Wertz Ray Schaeffer FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER Kenneth DeLong Pres1dent Dor1s Manbeck Dor1s Manbeck Vlce Presxdent Ray Schaeffer Mary Iane Machmer Secretary Iean Henry Iean Henry Treasurer Mary lane Machmer The Natlonal Honor Soclety was establxshed 1n our hlgh school 1n 1936 Its purpose IS to develop scholarshlp servxce character and leader ship 1n 1ts members and also to stlmulate these qualltles among other students The members of the soc1ety are selected by the faculty councll com posed of Mr Land M1ss Mercurlo Mr Weber Mr Wagner and M1ss Kl1ne Membershlp IS l1m1ted to I5 per cent of the class and requlrements as set down by 1ts constltutlon are scholarshlp servlce character and leadersh1p In an endeavor to promote leadershlp and GIIICIGIICY among the organ 1zat1ons the Natlonal Honor Society presents a trophy to the most efhcxent student orgamzatxon at the end of each year The soclal calendar of the Natxonal Honor SOCIGIY 1ncluded an Annual Alumm Banquet To be elected a member to thls soclety IS perhaps the greatest honor that can befall any student Sxxty seven 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 . , . , . . 1 1 1 ' . , , . , . , . 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 Literary Snlziet FIRST ROW lett to rlght Dorls Manbeck Dav1d Fmk Ray Schaeffer Dorothy Gmgrlch Kenneth Kexser SECOND ROW lelt to rlght Mary Iane Machmer Mr Ebllng M1ss Klme Pres1dent Ray Schaeffer Vlce Presldent Dav1d F1nk Secretary Dorothy Glngrlch Treasurer Dorls Manbeck 9 Advisors I MISS Kllne The Lxterary Soc1ety to wh1ch all sen1or hxgh school members belong 15 one of our oldest organ1zat1ons It dates back to 1891 S1nce that txme 1t has been the custom ot the socxety to present programs 1n WhlCh 1ts mem bers d1splay thelr mus1cal and oratorlcal talents School talent was used for the many debates on current events book revxews plays QUIZZGS and mus1cal numbers At the Thanksg1v1ng program a Mlnstrel Show packed w1th music lun and frol1c was glven We cant forget the Chrlstmas program In addl t1on to a play and mus1cal selectxons there was the usual Santa Claus as 1olly as ever The last event of the year was the annual Declamatlon Contest wh1ch enabled the best orators of the var1ous classes to reclte a select1on of their own cholce Prlzes were awarded for the best selectlons ln both the Senlor and Iunxor Hlgh School The L1terary Soc1ety also prov1ded entertalnment by sponsorlng the Lyceum programs Outstandmg performers mcluded the Andrews Tr1o Nevm and Co the magxclan Polomeme Potters artists 1n clay Ioel B Gum a lecturer on What s Rtght Wlth Amerxca and Roeland Van Cavel a Hol lander The success of these programs was not only due to the leadersh1p of the othcers and advlsors but also to the cooperat1on ot the entlre student body Slxty elght l , Mr. Ebling . , . , , ., 5 , ' ' 5 . ' , Tri-Hi-Y Urqanizatinns FIRST ROW left to r1ght Martha Bungamch Ruby Wertz Dorothy Gingrich Ruth Bal thaser MISS Wolfe SECOND ROW left to r1ght Beatr1ce Bashore Dor1s Manbeck Nancy LOUISE Ghem Iean Henry Mary lane Machmer Barbara Wagner SENIOR lUNIOR Dorothy Gingrich Pres1dent PGlTlClG Kunkelman Ruby Wertz Vice Pres1dent Iean Smlth Secretary Dawn Dunkle Ruth Balthaser Corresponding Secretary Martha Bugan1ch Treasurer Mary Lou R1ghtn1yer The sister organ1zat1ons of the H1 Y were organ1zed to create rna1n tain and extend throughout the school and communlty hlgh standards of Chrlstlan character and to develop its members 1n spirit mind and body The GCl1Vll1eS of the Tr1 H1 Y s 1ncluded colorful 1nduct1on ceremonies a sem1 formal a Christmas party and rolling bandages for the St Ioseph s Hospltal Auxihary They also were the guests of the H1 Y at a dogg1e roast The senior group part1c1pated 1n the yearly rally of the Tr1 H1 Y clubs 1n the county and together W1th the H1 Y and the Iunior Tr1 H1 Y held a Malor Raabr Day The good w11l whlch was created by these organizations was felt 1n the hearts of all students and acted as a st1mulant for everyone to go good Sixty mne Miss Wolfe ........... Advisor ........,, Miss Balthaser , , I Q . .- .- I SENIOR TRI-HI-Y FIRST ROW, left to right: Ann Wildermuth, Mary Alice Heffner, Irene Machemer, Alean Kress, Marian Keener, Frances Cleaver, Dolores Smith, Edith Kessler, Ioan Wagner. SEC- OND ROW: Miss Wolfe, Beatrice Bashore, Martha Buganich, Ruby Wertz, Dorothy Ging- rich, Ruth Balthaser, Mary lane Machemer, Barbara Wagner, Doris Manbeck. THIRD ROW: Frances Fleagle, Ruth Kunkle, Ruth Yoder, Shirley Phillips, Nancy Louise Gliern, lean Henry, Betty lane Gliem, Faye Ney, Dawn Anthony, Ruth Kauffman, Mary Stine. FOURTH ROW: Mary lane Machmer, lean Burns, Ioyce Kunkel, Marie Zweizig, Ioanne Dietrich, Lorraine Luckenbill, Elizabeth Feick, Anna Neuin, Doris Bossler, Helen Wagner. FIFTH ROW: Nancy Strausser, Rose Marie Rhoads, Nancy Gingrich, Theresa Cleaver, Phyllis Dewald, Anna Shollenberger, Doris Schollenberger, Esther Hafer, Elizabeth Henne, Mary Boltz, Betty Kauffman. SIXTH ROW: Shirley Mengel, Ieanette Snyder, Gladys Henne, lean Trumbore, Dorothy Ann Cope, Fern Smith, Helen Reber, Emily Boltz, Helen Seaman. SEVENTH ROW: Ie-an Moyer, Ruth Deubel, Nancy Byers, Marion Lindenmuth, Geraldine Spacht, Mary Nies. IUNIOR TRI HI Y FIRST ROW left to right Nancy Schappelle Helen Balthaser Mary Lou Rightmyer Dawn Dunkle Miss Balthaser Patricia Kunkelman Pauline Kershner Grace Muller Ioan Shaffer Dolores Shollenberger Mary Ann Strauch Helen Schlegel Betty Krick Iudith McFall THIRD ROW Ioan Barr Ianet Yocom Marlene Rumberger Ruth Dreibelbis Marie Piacine Margaret Lengle Sylvia Sullivan Ruth Boltz Seventy Ely, SECOND ROW: Arlene-lBaver, Ioyce Fryer,'MarIene Meclc, Myrna Moyer, Elaine Musllzal Ilrqanlzallnns Where does that beautrful musxc come from? It could be from any one of the four muslcal organ 1zat1ons pract1c1ng for some program A weeks v1s1t to our school would let you see many of these organxzatrons 1n practlce all dlrected by Mr Schwarz Flrst on Monday noon you could stop m to hear the G1rls Ensemble accompanred by Lorrarne tloned by Mr Schwarz Durrng the year they were frequent entertaxners on the Llterary Soclety pro grams MR A MARK SCHWARZ Then you could take a day s rest and come back Muslc Drrector on Wednesday to take a peek at the orchestra Thrs group was composed ma1nly by puplls tak1ng mstrumental lessons The orchestra made 1ts debut at the Senxor Class Play and then gave a return performance on Commencement Nmght Dropp1ng 1n Thursday noon you could hear the harmon1ous mus1c of ORCHESTRA Readlng left to rlght Mary Lou Rrghtmyer Mary Alrce Heffner Ioanne D1etr1ch Mr Schwarz Dolores Sm1th Rtchard Adams Iohn Relnhart Lester Mengel Ellzabeth Blelle Robert Chnstman Theodore Zlmmerman lay Baker Barry Anthony Iohn Petery Rzchard Iohnson, Robert Dre1belb1s, Davxd McFall Seventy one I I I E l ' 3 Degler, These girls were selected after being audi- the Mixed Chorus, accompanied by Mary Alice Heffner at the ivories. The officers of this organization were President, David Finkg Vice President, Lester Mengelg Secretary, Nancy Louise Gliemg Treasurer, Barry Anthony: Librarian, Faye Ney. The chorus made its first appearance at the annual Christmas pro- gram and again this year took part in the Music Festival held by the Kutz- town State Teacher's College. A few members were selected to represent the chorus in the All-County Chorus. Last, but not least, you could stop in to hear the Boys' Double Quar- tet. This group was composed of seniors and performed at many Literary programs. To these fine organizations we give a bouquet of roses for their un- tiring efforts in helping to give us a more festive school life. MIXED CHORUS FIRST ROW left to right Marian Keener Dolores Smith Nancy Louise Gliem Lester Mengel Mr Schwarz David Fink Barry Anthony Faye Ney Lucille Hix SECOND ROW left to right Mary Iane Machmer Neil Yoder Helen Wagner Helen Seaman Mildred Berk Kathleen Lof Mary Alice Heffner Robert Christmcxn Mary lane Machemer THIRD Harold Holtzman William Kauffman Ioan Trump Lorraine Reber FOURTH ROW left to nght Nancy Strausser Richard Adams Paul Adams Wallace Long Iohn Adams Ray Schaeffer George Rollman Ioseph Seyfert David Cope FIFTH ROW left to right Thomas Confer Richard Shade Betty lane Gliem Harold Kauffman Arlan Henne Mark Piacme lean Moyer Dorothy Cope SIXTH ROW left to right Russell Bubbenmoyer lean Henry Nancy Byers lutta Deubel Richard Iohnson, Barbara Serff Richard Roeder Seventy two l ROW, left to right: Mary Reber, Ianet Breininger, Iohn Petery, Theodore Zimmerman, BOYS' DOUBLE QUARTET FIRST ROW, left to right: David Fink, William Kauffman, Paul Adams, Thomas Confer Robert Stine. SECOND ROW, left to right: Ray Schaeffer, Henry Berger, Arlan Henne. GIRLS ENSEMBLE FIRST ROW left to right Mary Iane Machmer Betty Iane Gliem Ioan Trump Mr Schwarz Lucille Hix Nancy Louise Gliem Mary Iane Machemer SECOND ROW left to right Nancy Strausser, Faye Ney Nancy Byers Barbara Serff Kathleen Lol Lorraine Degler Ruth Kauffman Seventy three 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Lihrar Eluh SEATED left to rxght Nancy Loulse Glrem Ruby Wertz Mrs Long Mary Iane Machmer Betty lane Glrem STANDING left to rzght Nancy Byers Ray Schaeffer Gary Greth August Mxller Nancy Gmgrxch Wlllldm Kauffman Mary Nres Barry Anthony Ruth Balthaser Davld Fmk Rzchard Etchberger Frances Cleaver Larry Ketner Lester Mengel Dorothy Gmgnch Iane Achenbach Presldent Mary lane Machmer V1ce Presldent Ruby Wertz Secretary Betty lane Glrem Advlsor Mrs Long The L1brary Club was organ1zed 1n 1934 at whlch t1me 1ts member shrp was made up ent1rely of g1rls However 1n 1935 boys were granted membershlp The a1rn of th1s club 1S to keep the llbrary neat and up to date and to g1ve 115 members a knowledge of Llbrary Sc1ence In order to more fully carry out 1lS purpose Mrs Long the l1brar1an organ1zed the club members as her ass1stants A student hbrarxan was on duty each perxod of the day as well as at 8 15 12 45 and 4 UU These l1brar1ans fulfllled such dut1es as processlng new books routlne desk dut1es stampxng magaz1nes arrangmg d1splays mendmg books keepmg shelves 1n order and typmg catalog cards Club members found relaxat1on from the1r many chores IH the1r varxecl socral act1v1t1es whxch mcluded a hay rlde a Chr1stmas party a coast1ng party and an annual outmg The hand1work of thls club can always be seen 1n the neatness and orderlmess of the l1brary May xt long cont1nue rn servlng our school so well Seventy four Treasurer ............... ..... ...... N a ncy Louise Gliem ' I I I I Z : U . . . . , , , . Hi -Y FIRST ROW left to rxght Robert Chrlstman Mr Fortney Mr Wagner Iohn Adams Ken neth Kexser Barry Anthony Mr Beha Nell Yoder Robert Hardmger SECOND ROW left to rlght Thomas Confer Glenn Kummerer Earl Hasenauer W1ll1am Kauffman Bruce Croneberger Theodore Zlmmerman Landls Ketner Marvln Bremmger Steve Cmehrl Russell Petery Kenneth Frdler THIRD ROW left to rlght Gary Greth August Mlller Rxchard Adams Iay Baker Davld Cope Mark Pracme Davrd McFall Charles Shollen berger Iohn Petery Rlchard Etchberger FOURTH ROW left to rxght Wallace Long Rlchard Bachman Rlchard Iohnson Earl Kelly Kenneth DeLong Rlchard Wolfe Thomas Baver Kenneth Fryer FIFTH ROW left to rlght Rrchard Roeder Carl Greth Harold Kauffman Pres1dent Kenneth Ke1ser Vrce Pres1dent Holton Confer Treasurer Iohn Adams Advlsors Mr Beha Mr Wagner Mr Fortney Dur1ng the 55 years of the H1 Y movement over 7 U00 clubs have been formed W1th a total enrollment of l75 OUO boys The oldest present day H1 Y Club was organrzed at Chapman Kansas as a Young Men s Chr1st1an Assoc1at1on 1n 1889 The Natronal purpose of the H1 Y To create ma1nta1n and extend throughout the school and communrty h1gh standards of Chr1st1an char acter -acts as an 1ncent1ve for each member of the club to do h1s best 1n speech manner study and SETVICG so as to make h1s l1fe worthwhrle for h1mse1f and hlS communlty Perhaps the greatest serv1ce performed by the H1 Y was the organ 1zat1on of the safety patrol The boys devoted the1r t1me and effort 1n mak mg d1sm1ssals safe for all students Among the1r other QCl1V1l1eS were scrap dr1ves 1o1nt meet1ngs W1th the Trl H1 Y and an assembly program 1n Wh1ch they presented a one act play ent1tled Submerged The boys also part1c1pated 1n the Older Boy s Conference at Readlng the H1 Y Tra1n1ng Camp at Hazleton and the D1str1ct Conference at Kutztown Seventy fxve Secretary ............................... Barry Anthony ' 1 I ' - - . I , . . - -'T I I I - , . , . Chess llluh FIRST ROW left to rlght Margaret Lengle Iohn Reppert Mr Transue Mr Beha Gary Greth Iohn Remhart SECOND ROW left to rxght Earl Hasenauer Vernon Sonon Ronald Krlck Melvm Wagner Eugene Ortenzx Norman DeLong Thomas Confer THIRD ROW left to rxght Ronald Martm Bruce Chrxstman Stuart L1ndenmuth David Gowans Marvm Brelnmger Margaret Budden Ianet Lelby Ruth Boltz Betty Krrck Grace Muller Presldent Gary Greth Treasurer Iohn Remhart ,Mr Beha Advlsors lMr Transue D1d you ever trade a pawn tor a b1shop7 Ever been check mated? Ever thought you played a good game ot chess? Room 14 rs the place to v1s1t to learn 1ust how good you really are And 1t you dont play at all 1t s a good place to learn the art Club meetmgs were held every Wednesday at 4 P M but many mem bers spent noon hours rmprovmg the1r game or havmg a fr1endly battle ot w1ts across the chess board Th1s club provlded many hours ot recreatlon for 1ts members and tn st1lled rn them a keen sense of good sportsmanship Seventy s1x Secretary ................................ Iohn Reppert Hume Emmnmilzs Illuh FIRST ROW left to rlght Dorothy Gmgrrch Barbara Wagner Beatr1ce Bashore Martha Bugan1ch Mlss H111 Mar1on Llndenmuth Barbara Staller Dolores Snuth Mary Boltz SECOND ROW left to rrght Helen Reber Mary Schwartz Sylv1a Dal1ous Mrldred Berk Anna Shollenberger Dons Bossler Shlrley Mengel Lorrame Luckenbxll Iane Achenbach THIRD ROW left to r1ght Kathleen Lof Helen Seaman Faye Ney Geraldine Spacht Lucxlle Faust Dons Schollenberger Presrdent Martha Bugamch Vxce Presrdent Marlon Lrndenmuth Secretary Barbara Staller Adv1sor Mrss H111 I can you can we all can IS the motto chosen by the newly reor ganlzed Home Economlcs Club Servrng as a guxdmg lrght thls motto helped the 1ndustr1al arts grrls bulld therr club 1nto a purposeful organ1zat1on The mam obyectrve of the club was to prov1de add1t1onal trammg 1n home makxng and et1quette Organ1zat1on meetlngs were held weekly Wllh one meet1ng a month devoted to a soc1al A Hallowe en party and a Chrxstmas party were two of the outstandmg affarrs of the year A covered drsh social and the mak mg of fudge and peanut br1ttle were tang1ble evrdences of the1r home makmg ab1l1ty The red and Whlle colors of the Home Econom1cs Club have begun to make the1r presence felt at our school May the1r presence cont1nue be1ng felt as evldence of the1r follower s helpfulness and ab111ty Seventy seven Treasurer ............................. Beatrice Bashore I I il - ature llluh FIRST ROW left to right Lorralne Luckenblll Kathleen Lof Helen Seaman Faye Ney Mrss Wolfe Glenn Yoder Dorxs Yeager Ruth Dre1belb1s Ioan Ely SECOND ROW left to rrght Betty Knck Ruth Boltz Allen Shollenberger Ehzabeth Henne Robert Hardmger Nancy G1ngr1ch Robert Chrxstman lean Burns Dawn Dunkle Shxrley Bowers Grace Muller THIRD ROW left to rlght Sh1rley Mengel Mane Ph llxps Ruth Kauffman l.and1s Ketner Marne Praclne Davrd Cope Marzlyn Spatz Lucxlle Faust Ioan Barr FOURTH ROW left to nght Maude Heckman Barry Anthony Dorothy Ann Cope Marlon Lmden muth Nancy Byers Rxchard Bachman Fern Smxth Marlene Rumberger SENIOR IUNIOR Helen Seaman Secretary Ioan Ely Kathleen Lol Treasurer The newest of all organ1zat1ons 1n the school IS the Nature Club lt was organlzed ln September 1947 under the d1rect1on of MISS Wolfe Its ma1n purpose 1S to develop a love of nature by means of QCl1V1l1eS The sen1or group 1ncluded ln the1r schedule the mak1ng of blrd feeder trays and lnformal nature walks durlng the lunch hours Fxeld tr1ps were taken to the Readmg Museum and to places of lnterest 1n our own Com munlty The 1un1or group wh1ch IS under the 1ur1sd1ct1on of the sen1or group took star walks played nature games and made nature scrapbooks At one of the1r regular meet1ngs Grace Muller prepared and gave a talk on ' The Postage Stamp Zoo We are sure th1s club w1ll cont1nue 1ts good work 1n developtng an apprecxatlon and love of the beauty of nature surroundmg us Seventy elght Faye Ney ............. President .......... Glenn Yoder , . , , ' , Autnqraphs