Mount Penn Lower Alsace Joint High School - Penn Alma Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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LEARNING TO THINK MR. WILLIAM H. LEVAN Conservatory of Music, Philadelphia Instrumental Music, Junior Band, Senior Band, Dance Band. After a full day of working with his three bands, Mr. Levan finds much pleasure and relaxation with his ever- growing music Cwhat else?J library. His interest in instrumen- tal music outside the school includes playing in and leading his own dance band lremember seeing him at the Y '?l. On a bright, sunny day you will see the Lawrence Welk of Mt. Penn feverishly working on one of his non-musical hobbies- golf, which he enjoys very much. MRS. ELLEN C. WEBER, B.S. Bloomsburg State Teachers College, Columbia University Bookkeeping, Business Law, Retail Merchandising. One of the contributions to Mt. Penn's outstanding Business Education Department, is the fine teaching of Mrs. Weber. This educator frequently iniects a bit of humor into her classes. BAND OFFICE 24 Relaxing after a morning of practice, left to right: E, Improving their typing ability are, left to right: C. Cappel, Hill, T. Williams, J. Mickanis, Mr. Levan, J. Hibschman. Mrs- Webber. J- EISSWIBD- Twenty-six

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ARE WORTHY GOALS FOR STUDENTS TO ATTAIN MR. J. LLOYD SHARETTS, B.S., M.S. Gettysburg College General Science, Chemistry, Physics, Sr. Science. Service Club, Science Contest, Faculty Manager of Athletics, Science Club. Deeply dedicated to the facinating scientific world, Mr. Sharetts has iudged at the Lehigh Valley and Montgomery 'County Science Fairs and serves in the capacity of educational consultant for his favorite, the Berks County Science Fair. Puttering in his garden, and making nic-nacs for his friends are the chief pastimes of this thoughtful individual. Many stu- dents will always remember this interesting personality. MR. LAWRENCE E. RICKOLT, B.S. Kutztown State Teachers College Biology, English, Health, Debating team. Ice cream tests, window-shattering and ear-piercing lec- tures and the phrase, it figures could apply to only one teacher, Mr. Rickolt. One hobby which occupies most of Mr. Rickholt's spare time is flying. His other hobbies include using his home as a laboratory of which Mrs. Rickolt takes a nega- tive attitude and showing students his war pictures. 2l 22 Are there any further questions? Left to right L Mundell, What are we going to dissect today? Left to right: J. T Paull M Rappaselli Clouser, Mr. Rickolt, R. O' Grattis. Twenty-five

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IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF AN EDUCATION MRS. SUSAN HAAG LATSHAW B. of Ed. in Com., B.S. in Ed. Rider College, New York Univer- sity, Albright College Shorthand, Typing, Junior Business Training, Secretarial Prac- tice, Junior High Typing Club. Mrs. Latshaw, senior homeroom teacher and one of the senior class advisors, has proved a beneficial addition to the faculty. She has a tender affection for animals and an ap- preciation of music-especially piano. MR. RICHARD C. HAMILTON, B.S. Penn. State University Algebra, Geometry, General Math, Lost-and-Found Depart- ment, Student Council. Mt. Penn is extremely fortunate to have, as a new addition to our faculty, Mr. Hamilton, in the ever-important mathe- matics department. Some students in Mr. Hamilton's classes claim that this soft-spoken individual Ithat's what they sayj uses some rather unusual expressions-one of these being, l'll be cottonpickedlu 25 30 Learning the fundamentals of business training are, Explaining a bit of Geometry to the class are, left to left to right G Fisher N Toutman P Stallone Mrs. Lat- right: D. Christman, J. McCrudden, Mr. Hamilton, ln- shaw structor.. Twenty-seven