Langley High School - Aeronaut Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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l ruarq, June, 1940 Trop y Over and over again the question is asked. XYhat will we be doing after we graduate from high school?', Let's look into the future. and find what the Class of February, 1940, will be doing in the year 1950 A. ll. First we see an important looking figure seated at a large desk in an im- pressive office-the office of the Governor of Pennsylvania, in fact. VVhy, why -it's Charles Bankert. one of the youngest governors Pennsylvania has ever had. The scene changes to New York City where the new editor of the New York Times has just been chosen, lle is XYilliam Grant. His Sports' Editor. hlack XX'illiamson, has just returned from a lecture which he gave in Langley High School. lt was a very enjoyable occasion, for he met many of his former school-mates who are now teachers in the school. Among many of the faculty who are .lack's friends are Miss 'lean Clugston, Miss Eleanor blessep, Mr. John Hise, Miss Mariel Graham. and the dietitian is Miss Lois -lane Hardie. They are all anxious to hear about their friend Marian Davies, who is the leading illustrator for New York newspapers and magazines. The name of the great brain surgeon, Dr. Roberta Stenger, is becoming very famous. along with her competent nurse, Virginia Loeffler. Harriet Ashton and Blanche Ferree are buyers in Macy's. whose president is Lemuel Anderson. Norma Mackey is the founder of Mackey's Mannequin School. There are also names outstanding in the sports world. Howard Cleveland, Charles Onorad, james Mitsch, and Mike Scoleri are now coaches of famous universities. Thomas Thompson is the coach of the Pittsburgh Pirates, whose star pitcher is Garnett Blair. Robert XYalters has become one of T.W.A.'s crack pilots. while air hostesses on the same line include Virginia Auchterlonie, Gladys Fording, Hazel Massey. Ruth Shipley. and Eleanor Englehart. Foreign countries have claimed many. David XVenzel is the president of the Bank of Africa. while Harry Doscher is the chief accountant in the same bank. Edna Busse has been living in Wales since her marriage to a famous XVelsh Cricket player. Ruth .lessep and Mary XYojtaszek are missionaries in India. VN'illiam Calvert and john Donahue have successfully won the men's doubles championship at Wimbledon, England. Very popular, too, is U. S. Am- bassador Samuel McGee. The Champs Elysees in Paris has witnessed the rise of another famous couturiere. The House of VVright, whose owner is Arliss Vtfright, and whose chief designer is Clem Nawrockig while models in this establishment are Gertrude Oates, Mary Catherine LaGard, Myrtle Rose, and Bettie Ruth Richards. Bond Street in London has a new men's shoppe, since Paul Anderson and W'illiam Bailey opened their Swank Shoppe. Claridges has a new manager since James Gambone was promoted. George 'Iohnston is Y0gue's Paris photographer, and VVilliam Phoennik is his co-worker. Hollywood has witnessed the success of others. VValter Holt won last years Academy Award with his lnstrionics in Abraham Lincoln Goes to VVash-

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Che eromzuf 90 of September September September September sistant September September September gn fha Qyasf 5-Goodbye. summer . . . hello. nightwork! ll-liootball tickets for sale. There goes my lunch money! l2-Tryouts for cheerleaders. Xthat a mob! 15-Appointment of new Langleyan editor Bill Grant and his as- jaek W'illiamson. They just can't be separated! 22f'l'he public address system at the football games. Some class! 25--Miss XYilliams' new lunchroom experiment. 29-'Our first football blow. No Blair. October 5-First social hour. See those kids jiye! October o-The Professor Quiz bug hits the school. throng October 25--Class play try-outs. Remember, boys and girls, you Can't all get 1 h that doorway at once. October 2-lslfirst report period. lt ain't fair! October 27 4-lfirst Hi-Y skirt hop. October 30-Class play cast selected. l should have known! October 31-ellallowe'en. Dis is de night l go out wid de boys! November November November November November December December December December l-Sadie Hawkins Day. 9--Open lflouse. You don't want to go. do you, mom? l hope! 10 -l'.'l'..X. lfair. Did you taste that pop-corn! l7f-junior Prom. lf I Only llad a Hrainf' 22----Spafflietti dinner. just kid stuff! 5 lfffhlike Seoleri is a football hero. Three cheers for Mike! N- -4 Jpening of basketball season. 13-Special Christmas feast in lunchroom. l-1 ----' Second report period. lletter get to work. Decemb-er 20-Senior themes are due. 'l'here oughta be a law! December 28-Christmas vacation. Have you been good?? january l january 2 january 9 january 12 -Allappy New Year. -Back to work. -Nleasurements for caps and gowns. Does it fit? +Senior Snow l-lall. january 18-19-Class play. Did you see the crowd? january 19-Senior vacation. Ohm4-- january Zo 4 Should Auld Aequaintanee lie Forgot.

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as Che of eronauf ington, which was adapted for the screen by blames l.efler. from an original story by Dan Koppe. john Barber has become one of llollywood's swing band leaders playing nightly at the VVilshire Bowl. A famous H-ollywood photographer has just finished filming scenes in Sun Valleyf, written by Dorothy Brown. and adapted for the screen by Henrv Schoestrand. The star in this picture was Gilda Gilmore flfleanor Abernathyl. who is slated for stardom. Another fa- mous leading man is Thomas Craig. Any time one turns to the screen page of a newspaper he sees the column. Inside Hollywoodf, written by the famous columnist, Helen Rush. Her assistant, Sarah Brunozzi, is becoming as good at scenting news as her boss. The dance team of Art Cahall and Grace Hoffman, protegees of the dancing master, lack Holzapfel. are the popular entertainers at the Trocadero. owned and operated by Martin Godfrey, while the music is supplied bv Lois -lones and her All-Girl Orchestra. The soloist with this or- chestra is Betty Connors. and the Three Notes, who are Ruth Dietrich. Martha Good, and Mary Cerchiaro. are also featured. Harold Haigh is revolutionizing the cartoon industry with his latest success, Cinderella Also gaining world success for her Hollywood designs is Joyce Hunter. Her costumes are modeled by Virginia Markel. VVilda Leeds, Lucille Ray. and Cecelia Srednicki. Holly- wood's new glamour girl is Mary Taravella. Bernard Ribeau is a leading tap- dancer. The famous social worker, Frances Blackwell. has been named oresident of the Red Cross. Christine Mazzie and Fvalvne Miller have just co-authored a book entitled Etiquette, which establishes them as experts. Radio has claimed many. Chester Smedley is the master of ceremonies on the program sponsored by Mueller's Bakery fowned and operated bv Bill Muellerl. The comedy on this program is supplied by the comedy team of Ed Porter and Tom Monk. while lrene Dougherty is the petite singer of sweet songs. The women listeners listen to the Cooking School of the Air, conducted by Mildred Matthews and Marian Miskinis. The Radio Music Department is headed by VVilbert lrwin, and two script writers, who are in great demand. are Henry Liskowski and Doyle Lower. Master of ceremonies on the VVhat's My Name program is Iames Malcolm: the latest character to be described is the great woman pianist, Miss Fileen Merritt. Famous wives include Isabell Mink. wife of a famous author: ,Xngeline Massei and Ieane Keenan, wives of famous baseball players. Robert Reitmeyer is a famous orchestra leader: Harry McGregor is a Colonel in the Army: .lane Porter is an executive in Marshall Field's Depart- ment Store: Ruth Sansbury is secretary to the President of the United States: Fredricka Stix is a New York stage star: Tom Picard is a famous architect: Elmer Steele is a famous New York Man-About-Town3 Marion Reterson is the XVomen's Dean at Vassar: Thomas Rose is the present Cholly Knickerbocker. and Audrey VVyse, his competent Girl Friday. And so. we think we're pretty good!