Hatfield High School - Hatter Yearbook (Hatfield, PA)

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EVELYN: That brings back to my mind those arguments we had in history class on Woman suffrage-whether or not it helped lessen party politicsf' EDWARD: Don't start that again. EVELYN: VVell, I'll have to go now if I want to be on time tonight. We are going to see Madame Chevrolet and Professor Leidy at the Earle. See you Monday. CExit Evelynj PAUL: Who are Madame Chevrolet and Professor Leidy?,' EDWARD: Madame Chevrolet is the great soprano singer. We knew her as Sara Cassel at school. Professor Leidy accompanies her on the piano. PAUL: Art Leidy certainly could make a piano talk. He always obliged us by playing at class meetings. How did Sara become so famous? EDWARD: You remember the jig-saw party We had? PAUL: Yes. EDWARD: One of the announcers from WJZ heard her sing Fit As a Fiddle, and he immediately got her under contract.Of course, she had to get a French name to become a famous opera singer, so when the Chevrolet Company put her on the air an hour each week, she became known as Madame Chevrolet. PAUL fLooking at watchjz Six o'clock already. I had better get home for dinner. Where are you going tonight, Ed.? EDWARD: To the Arena. 'One Punch' Giedgowd and 'Socko' Cunningham are boxing. How about going with me? PAUL: I wouldn't miss that fight for anything. I knew Joe would become a famous boxer. He certainly was hard to beat at school. EDWARD: It'll be a grudge fight, too. Those two fellows have been aching to hit each other for twenty years, and now they have their chance. PAUL: I'll see you tonight. So long! QExit Pauli EDWARD CMaking preparation to leavejz '4And the Class of '33 has saved The Blotch.' Friends in need are friends indeed.

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PAUL: You're looking fine. EVELYN: Thanks, Paul. You certainly have been making sensational baseball records. By the way, Ed., to Whom were you talking when I came in? EDWARD: Paul Henning just phoned from Paris. He's advertising for passengers. You know, Paul is an aviator now.', EVELYN: He always was Highty. How did you get him to advertise? EDWARD: Remember how he used to like to see his name in the 'Norristown Times- Herald' during high school days? EVELYN: Yes, indeed. EDWARD: Well, all I had to do was to promise him a good write-up in our news- paper and he came through with the ad. EVELYN: I guess our classmates saved the paper. CTurns to Paul, How did the Senators make out today? PAUL: We licked the Yanks twice-1-0, 7-4. EVELYN: CReading newspaperj: What's this? 'Moseley completes non-stop liight around the world. Harry Moseley arrived in Unionville late last night com- pleting his second non-stop Bight around the world?' Read this, Paul. CI-lands paper to Paul-Turns to Edward.J Is that our Harry Moseley, of the Class of '33, of Hatfield High. EDXVARDZ Of course. EVELYN: I thought he would do something that Would require nerve when he left school? EDNVARDZ So did I. He wasn't afraid to do anything. He certainly took up our dares. PAUL CLooking up from newspaperjz Say, who wrote this article? It surely is 1 written cleverly. . EDWARD: Dave Vreeland. He's our star reporter. He always writes our most important articles. PAUL: Dave Vreelandl He was in our class at high school, too. EDWARD: The same Dave that wrote u our Washin ton tri for the Oran e and U , P , 8 P , 8 Black. He s been our star reporter ever since I have been editor of 'The Hat- field Blotchf' PAUL: I met another member of our class today, Bob Reinertf' EVELYN: You did! What's he doing? PAUL: He owns a two-hundred acre farm. He has a great many farm hands, and all modern machinery. Heis experimenting with various kinds of seeds just now. EDNVARDZ . He certainly used to win prizes at school for his agricultural work. PAUL QSt1ll holding newspaperjz You know, Ed., I like this column of poems. Who writes them? IElDWARBiJi6DOH,I you Erlperpber Sur cliss poetess? AUL: o you mean ar otte cott. EDWVARDZ That's right. She is married now but she still signs her name, 'Charlotte Scott., I donit know what we would do Without her poetry. EVELYN: Remember when she used to day dream at school? She seemed to be awake, but really was dead to the world. PAUL: I guess she was either getting an inspiration for another poem, or thinking b about that Doylestown fellowf' EVELYN: f'By the way, what is our class valedictorian doing now?,' PAUL: Y ou mean Mary Walsh. She,s supervising principal at the Hatfield School. EDWARD: Yes, we have a woman rinci al now. ,, P .P . . - PAUL: Absolutely. The women are coming into their own at last.

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Class Presentations SCENE: Elroy General Store TIME: 1935 CAST: Storekeeper-Joseph Giedgowd Traveler:-Sara Cassel and William DeTurk JOE: Things surely are slow these days. Iill be glad when this depression is over. All I've been selling is 'three for a nickel' cigars and two cents worth of chew- ing gum. I surely would appreciate a little business. CNOise off stage.J Sounds as though I might have some business. Iill just sit here and wait. It may be only for bread and they can help themselves? fEnter two travelers.l SARA: Is this the town of Elroy? . JOE: Yes, madam, what can I do for you? BILL: Well, weire just looking for some presents to send to our former class- mates from the Hatfield High School, Class of '33. JOE: Did you graduate from Hatfield High in '33? BILL: Yes, JOE: Well, I did too. Say, I seem to remember you. Aren't you Bill DeTurk? BILL: Yes, that's right, and you must be-why, Joe Giedgowdlv CShake hands.l JOE: That's right, shake. I'm glad to see you after all these years. By the way, are you two by any chance on your honeymoon? SARA: No, Mr. DeTurk is my employer. You see he's the president of the Organi- zation for United Improvement of Argurnentation, and I am his secretary. JOE: Well, well, that's interesting. BILL: To get back to our original intention, do you think you have anything in stock for Paul Leidy, our former captain of the baseball team? JOE: Do you mean 'Dill'? That handsome fellow in the senior class, who loved to go to Souderton in his Ford, and not for groceries either. SARA: He certainly was good in sports. What might you have for 'Dilly' Joe? JOE: Here's something I think he can use. CHands her a baseball bat.J SARA: Paul Kraiss Leidy, I present to you this small baseball bat. We hope it leads you into the big league some day. SARA: And we can't forget Grace, after the way she fixed the girls' hair in the dressing room and also in Washington. BILL: Grace? Grace Who? SARA: Grace Ricci. You know. The one who was so attracted by the flame from Doylestownf' BILL: Oh, yes. And by the way. Do you remember how she played the leading part in the Junior-Senior Play? .JOEZ Sure, and I have the very thing for her. SARA: Oh! A beautiful vanity set. So, Grace Marie Ricci, we present to you this vanity set. I hope you may find it useful. SARA: Remember how a certain person got lost from the rest of the crowd at Annapolis while listening to that organ music at the chapel? BILL: Oh, yes. That was Art Leidy, wasn't it?', SARA: Why, yes. He used to play for all our school affairs. He surely did like Organ music. BILL: Do you think you can find a cheap organ in stock-costing about twenty millions of money?