Lincoln High School - Ellwoodian Yearbook (Ellwood City, PA)

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Those Who Serve We Look With Pride to: CORPORAL HAROLD E. CAPLAN CORPORAL PATSY RUBINO TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE GEORGE HERIKOLD SERGEANT MARY KEUBEN ENSIGN GERALD NEwToN LIEUTENANT MILDRED JEAN BOLLINGBR LIEUTENANT 0.0.1 THURNKAN R. CROFT SEAMAN SECOND CLAss LAWRENCE V. FLINNER PRIVATE CLAYTON HOUR AXS JAMES ANSELL Not only the high school students, but also the members of the school faculty are answering America's call to arms. Nine-seven men and two women, are now enrolled in the armed services. To those who have gone and those who will leave in the near future, we wish them an interest' ing adventure and safe and speedy return to Lincoln High. Corporal Caplan is now stationed somewhere in the Southern portion of Italy with the Sixteenth Evacuation Hospital. This Hospital Unit was cited by General Clark for splendid work accom' plished under BFE at Salerno beachhead. Corporal Rubino, now awaiting embarkation orders, is in the Signal and Communication Corps Of the Fifth Division. Formerly he was stationed at Camp Pickett in Virginia. Technician Fifth Grade Herrold is at this time studying engineering at the University of Missouri. The types of engineering are Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical. Sergeant Keuben, of the North Side School, is a member of the Women's Army Corps. She is doing Dispensary Work in the Hospital Annex at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Ensign Newton is at the present time living in Chicago, Illinois, with his wife and daughter. He is a School Director at the Great Lakes Training Station. Lieutenant Bollinger, former high school nurse, is now in the Army Nurse's Corps. She is serving somewhere on foreign soil. Lieutenant Thurman Croft is stationed in Camp Shelton at Norfolk, Virginia. Dutch is a Deck Officer of the Armed Guard. He can't lose this game he is in now. War! Seaman Second Class Flinner is now stationed at Lakehurst, New Jersey, where he is learning Aerography, the study of weather. Later he will be assigned to a Naval Aviation Unit. Private Clayton Houk is with the Field Artillery unit at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. Here he is studying use of Instruments and Surveying. A 'A'i'10rir'A'i'

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MEMORABILIA-MR. HANCHER G. Blaine Hancher, secretary of the school board for eleven years, died August 12, 1943, at his home on Park Avenue, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Mr. Hancher was born in Noble County, Ohio, sixtyflive years ago. He was an officer of the Citizens' Bank, an elder in the United Presbyterian Church, and a Kiwanian. Few students except the treasurers of organizaf tions ever came into close contact with Mr. Hancher, but those who did, were impressed by his kindly, genteel manner, his sense of humor and his willingness to assist in making our funds balance. MR. J. A. EVANS J. A. Evans, a well known civic leader, died April 9, 1944 at his home on Pittsburgh Circle, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Mr. Evans was born in 1867 in Ellwood City. For some twenty years he was a member of the Board of Education, serving as President a number of times. Mr. Evans gave unstintedly of his time for a modern and economical school system. He was very proud of the school's extra-curricular activities, especially athletics. He was interested in promoting spelling and provided prize money for the best spellers last year. He also was proud of the school's public address system and other modern equipment. Mr. Evans was closely associated with many local, industrial, and philanf thropic enterprises. Students, teachers and administrative leaders all feel that we truly have lost two men who were vitally interested in our welfare. Mr Paul F Luther Dr. H. E. Helling Mr.G.BlaineHancher Mr. William Dean Mr J A Evans Dr. A. M. Gigliotti Mr. Frank Potter Mr. H. W. Smith J. ELLIS BELL, Superintendent RALPH C. SHAPPER, Principal 1944 BOARD OF EDUCATION President ...................... MR. FRANK Porrsx Vice-president. . . . . . . . ..... Da. H. E. HELLXNG Treasurer ........ .... M R. CHARLES JACKSON Acting Secretary ..... ........ M iss ANNE Czmz

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Speaking of the Faculty . . . Social Science Teachers place new enipliasis on current events and international problems. Clara Anderson, B. S. Anne Bolivcr, B. A. Grace Brown, B. A. Dorothy Cotton, B S Geneva College Westminster Coll-:gc Geneva College Slippery Rock Thora Flinner, B. A. Clayton Houlc, B. S. Mg1ryJ:incMcKnight, B. A. William Mitchell, B Indiana University Geneva College Wcstminstcrg M. R. E. Susquehanna Unrversn Biblical Seminary. N. Y. M. S. University of Pittsburgh MRs. ANDERSON'CI6dit Union Clerk and N urse's Aideg faithfully Writes letters to her husband in England . . . Miss BOLIVBR-QEd. note-see Language departmentj . . . Miss BROWN-Red Cross Nurse's Aideg but still finds time to write to Cappy every day . . . Miss CHARLOTTE CHAMBERS-amiable history teacher and sponsor of junior Red Crossg is serving in the Wac's . . . Miss COTTON-attractive Girl Reserve Adviser, isn't worried about gas rationing for she likes Walking . . . MRS. FLINNER-another Nurse's Aideg is teaching history while her husband is in the Navy . . . Miss HEPLBR-Assistant Adviser of Girl Reservesg is active in all sports during her leisure time . . . MR. CLAYTON Houic-our former Economics and Sociology teacherg was inducted into the United States Army on February 17, 1944 . . . Miss MCKNIGHT-the American History teacher and missionary with a pleasing personalityg hobby, dressfmaking . . . Miss KAY MCLAUGHLIN'-tOOk over the reins of the Econo' mics and Sociology classes this semesterg enjoys taking pictures . . . MR. MITCHELL-ninth grade Civics teacherg is still addressing Freshies as Miss or Mister . . . MRS. MILBRATH'cD0 pic' turel this attractive tall Commercial Law teacher explains a complicated law in a plain manner. Frank Sofelkanich and Janice Evans give the world the once over with an eye on the future.