Hornell High School - Maple Leaf Yearbook (Hornell, NY)

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. If ' .wharf l . XA'-' f , .wif ' xx if .. .1 ,f'. NANCY ELLIS ' r1Nan1v Class Treasurer 1: Intramurals 1. 2, 3, 45 Hi-Crier 3, 45 Voyager, Junior Play, Bowling 3, 49 Glee Club 4, Fire Patrol 4. Excellent dancer, star jitterbug+that's Nancy. She is rather slender, but very active, and is easily spotted because of her long blonde hair. Nancy is especially remembered for her humorous part as Essie, the maid, in our junior play. With her talent, Nancy has an excellent start toward dancing as her career. DORIS ESHBACH Doris Student Council 2, 43 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Band 2, 3, 4, Intra- murals 1, 2, 3, Cheerleader 1, 2, 3, 4, Hi-Crier 2, 3, 4, Class Treasurer 2, Library 2, Junior Playg Senior Playg Voyager, Bowling 4. Doris, our Latin whiz, is one of the co-editors of the Hi- Crier. She's as buzzy as a bee-always flying here and there. Doris loves to laugh and is usually doing just that. She hopes to become an English teacher, and we all know she will make a good one. I ERMA GAINOR Erma Glee Club 1, 2. 3. 4, Intramurals 1, 2. 3, 4, Ass't Directress of Junior Play, Band 3, 4g Hi-Crier 3, 43 Voyagerg Class Treasurer 4. Erma is our rose among the thorns in solid class and a pal to everyone. She handles the money affairs of our class with dexterity and sincerity fwe hopel. Erma hopes to pursue her brainwork in the field of English or math. ABRAM GELTMACHER A b1'e Band 1, 2, Basketball 1, 24 Ritie 1, 2: Archery 1, 2, Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 45 Fire Patrol 3, 45 Baseball 3, 4. Bang! Bang! Bang! Here comes Abie, our star hunter and out-of-doors man. He is always pursuing his favorite sports. hunting and fishing, and can tell you everything about them. He has been a trumpet-player in the band for two years and expects to enter the Navy after graduating. .. U4 ! ' JAIJV MARY E. GERBERICH Molly 'WW' Student Council lg Intramurals 1, 2, 33 Hi'Crier 4, Junior Playg Library 3, 4, Glee Club 1, 2. 3, 4, Senior Play, Voyager. Oh, nuts!! Those familiar words are favorites of Molly, sleeping beauty of The Green Light. In spite of the fact that she is continually fussing about something, she is one of the most even-tempered girls in the class. Chemistry is her weakness, Molly enjoys running around with the gang. RALPH HASSINGER uRalphn Rifle Ig Band 1, 2, 3, 4: Glee Club 4. Very friendlyAsuave-Ralph is a little man with great potentialities, especially in the line of music. When not playing his sax and clarinet with Andy Kerner, he is busy arranging and composing music or passing time with Glenn Miller recordings. Ralph is looking forward to a musical career and an orchestra of his own. Thirteen

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I 1 V 'N 'X JOHN E. BOOTH Haw Vice President 15 Band 1. 2, 3. 45 Basketball 1. 2, 3, 45 Ride 1. 2, 3, 45 Bowling 25 Junior Play5 Baseball 3. 45 Student Council 3. 45 Fire Patrol 3, 45 Glee Club 45 Senior I'lay5 Hi-Crier 45 Voyager. Here's John-the tallest member of our class. He is one of the few boys gifted with singing talent. Building model uir- planes is his main interest. He is center on the basketball team and partivipates in a number of other extracurricular activities. His life ambition is to become a chemical engineer. BETTY J. BRENEMAN rrjgenyy, Intramurals 3, 45 Library 45 Voyager. Betty, can you get the car? That's what we heard during the basketball season. In school Betty works in the library during her study periods, and at noon plays on the volleyball team. To be employed by some store with the hope of becom- ing a merchandise buyer is her main ambition. wind! 4 00 BETSY BIGLER Betsy Glee Club 1, 2, 3. 45 Band 1, 2, 3, 45 Intramurals l, 2, 35 Rifle 2, 3, 45 Hi-Crier 1, 2, 3, 45 May Queen Attendant 35 Class Secretary 3, 45 Junior Playg Ass't Directress of Senior Play5 Bowling 45 Voyager. Look, a sailor! And Betsy is on the loose again. Our shorthand whiz finds her interests scattered over the far- flung seas. Betsy will go places with her smile. Our co- editor of the Hi-Crier will find her life work as a journalist or a private secretary. ,fl LUKE BOMBERGER Luke Archery 1, 25 Band 2, 3. 45 Intramurals 3. 45 Glee Club 4. Serious-minded, honest and reliable, Luke particularly likes mathematics and has been pursuing the academic course. His hobby is building model trains. He intends to be a store manager and has been acquiring much experience in that vocation working in the Acme Markets after school and on weekends. '7 .. . . ll ,. .-.kQ,V, JEAN EBERLY ujeanu Glee Club 1, 45 Library 4. Home ec -that's the class. ,lean certainly enjoys being there. During some study periods she helps other classes in homemaking. After school and on Saturdays Jean works at Martin's 5 Sz 10. She loves to sew and cook. Someday she will make a very good housewife. HAROLD EBY I-Iexby Intramurals 25 Rifle 3, 45 Fire Patrol 3, 45 Baseball 4, Here's Harold, rather quiet, always busy. For a hobby he collects coins, and he spends his time after school working in the local Acme store. He hopes someday to become a grocery- store manager.

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in ROBERT A. HESS nB0bu Intramurals 1, Rifle 3. When a black Ford is seen around the school, it is usually Bob's. Since he has great ability in industrial arts, he has made many useful articles. Shop work and reading tmainly about radiosj are his favorite pastimes. He hopes to become a radio technician. ROBERT HOFFMASTER ..Hoj,. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4, RiHe 3, 4, Fire Patrol 3, 4, Glee Club 4, Voyager. Hoff, both good-looking and athletic, has the right com- bination to make him one of our most popular students. Since he is really hep to the jive, his favorite pastime is, of course, dancing, He is a good basketball and baseball player. Bob expects to enter the Marines in the near future. Q was JAMES E. HENNESSEY aujimnn Formerly a student at Austin High School in Chicago, jim arrived at Mount joy in November. He has eagerly partici- pated in all the class activities. Jim likes to sing tto himself, of coursej. Although he is a little on the bashful side, he should easily be a success in life. A. KATHRYN HESS flK1jHy,, Voyager, Bowling 4, Intramurals 4. Kitty simply detests being called Anna. She is very jolly and doesn't seem to live up to the red-haired tradition of getting angry easily. Kitty is taking the commercial course and plans to follow a career in business. , . I . i , ' NEWTON E. KENDIG 4.Newi,, Cheerleader 1, Soccer 1, May Queen's Court 1, 2, 3, Class President 1, 2, 3, 4, Band 1, 2, 3. 4, Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 CCaptain 43, Baseball 1. 2. 3, 4, Student Council 1, 2, 4, Junior Play, Senior Play, Glee Club 4, Hi-Crier 4, Voyager, Fire Patrol 3, 4 CChief 43. Who starts things rolling in our class? Newt. of course. He displays outstanding executive ability as president of our class. He is also captain and star forward on our basketball team. His green Chevrolet is often seen going to E-town. Newt wants to be a doctor, and we wish him lots of success. IRENE H. KUHN Irene K Band 1, 2. 3, 4, Glee Club 1, 2, 35 Hi-Crier 1, 2, 3, 4, Rifle 2, 3, 4, Voyager. A conscientious member of our class is Irene. better known as Kuhnie. Reading and music are her favorite pastimes. She plays the piano extremely well. Since Irene is a good stu- dent, we are sure she will succeed in her chosen career as a nurse.