Mohnton High School - Log Yearbook (Mohnton, PA)

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Sc ool Calen dr ' SEPTEMBER 6. The school bell broke the spell of vacation days. 9. The seniors organized and drew up a constitution. 15. The magazine campaign began. What cheering when colors were chosen! 19. First report of sales was handed in, and alas! the Juniors got the box of candy. The iirst victory was theirs. 20. The Juniors nibbled on a fresh supply of sweets. 21. The Juniors were still eating! 22. Hurrah for hard work! The Seniors finally received their first taste of the great feast. j Aj xl Aj 1. 23. Again tne Seniors were awarded. 29. ' Heinz Espig, soccer captain, was injured. He suffered a broken leg, and was unable to play for the remainder of the season. 30. The Seniors doggie roast turned out to be a doggie boil because of rain But Seniors can handle the doggies, boiled or roasted. OCTOBER 1. The inoculations for the test against tuberculosis were given. 12. The commercial group of the Senior Class honored Miss Babb's birthday, by presenting her with a candy sucker from each member of the group. The staff for the school paper was selected. 13 More hardship for the soccer team when Vickie, Fat and Bump were injured. 28. The Great Hallowe'en Bazaar was held in the Mohnton High School Audi' torium. Refreshments were served and ghost houses were open for business. NOVEMBER 9. What a fatal day! the iirst bad news of the year arrived-report cards. 10. The Senior Class sponsored their iirst movie. 11. The first basketball game at Wilson had not a happy ending for us. The Senior boys were still talking about it the following day. 17 Trainlights flashed and bells sounded when the Seniors produced, The Ghost Train. 24f25 Happy days are here again. Thanksgiving vacation. 25. A surprise party was enjoyed by everyone at Marvin Detambel's home. Richard Mohn started to feel quite romantic, because he demonstrated to us just how to kiss a pillow. 26. The mothers' meeting was held to make plans for the Senior Class supper. 30. We are still wondering why Margaret Schatz fell when she left school. Could it be, because of a certain tall, darkfhaired Senior? DECEMBER 3. What a news flash! Two Senior boys were seen shopping in Reading, and of all places to be shopping, in a Woman's Apparel Shoppe! Can you imagine who they were? Well, the secret's out-Willard Eckenroth and Heinz Espig. 5. Tickets sold for the Senior supper were counted. THE BEACON- I939 sixtyfthrec

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sixtyffour School Calendar lcont'cl.l 6. In English class Baker Hertzog gave us the surprise of our lives. He said he knew a lady that was married to a man. What is this world coming to? 10. The Seniors served baked ham to a large number of people. However, a few could not be satisfied with a regular portion. fMildred,Eckenroth and Margaret Schatz were seen gnawing on a large ham bonej. 21 Warren Crowther forgot to lift his feet and stumbled all around the room. Did he have a heavy meal, or was it then that he started falling for a certain junior girl? ' 24 With Christmas just around the corner, every Senior was looking forward to finding something under his Christmas tree. JANUARY, '1939 1 3. Pupils came marching back to regular work. 10 We could not understand Kenneth Smith's nervousness. He sat in classes twisting his hair around his finger. Perhaps it was curly hair he wanted. 13. An assembly program with Vickie as master of ceremonies. Marvin Def tambel played a selection on his violin. ' 13 In spite of the superstition of Friday the 13th, Mohnton beat Birdsboro and captured nrst place in our division. 16. Scholars walked around the rooms with long faces because of midfyear examinations. 19 Day of smiles! Examinations were over and all that the pupils had to worry about was their report cards. 27. Heinz Espig and Warren Harding revealed their talent by singing in assembly. 30. The cast for the operetta, Tune In was chosen. FEBRUARY 9. Can you imagine Albert Herman hanging out of a second story window in the school building and unable to get up. 11 The date of the Senior Dance. During the evening pictures were taken for the yearbook. ' 14. St. Valentines Day and the Senior boys did not forget the date. Some of the girls were puzzled because of the nameless valentines they received. 3. Operetta rehearsal. MARCH 4 The Mohnton Panthers traveled to Hershey to watch a hockey game. This was a real treat for the team. 16f17. The spotlights revealed the scene of a broadcasting station as people came to Tune In. 25. The seniors enjoyed the Junior class supper. 30 The annual gym exhibition was presented by the Mohnton High gym squads. APRIL I. Luckily this was Saturday, so there was no April fooling of the teachers. ' The girls met to discuss plans for the track season. Four Senior girls reported for the track team. A photographer came to take pictures for the yearbook. Easter vacation. The Seniors were still looking for their Easter baskets on Monday when they returned to school. 11. More pictures were taken. . 12. One of the Senior girls coached a champion intramural team, the- Woozies. 17f28. The members of the staff of The Beacon were very busy preparing their 29. The Beacon went to press. material. J. 5. 7. Tl-IE QEACON- 1939