Muhlenberg High School - Muhltohi Yearbook (Laureldale, PA)

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rw- t . fl W' as IN Mae Moyer Home Economics:. Girl Reserves 12: Chorus 12. Introducing you to an am- bitious miss of the home eco- nomics section who served as Girl Reserve refreshment committee chairman and has been one of the most active workers in the kitchen at various teas, dinners and luncheons during the last year. Mae is fond of dancing as a pastime. She classes sewing as her favorite subject. A f t e r graduation Mae would like to become a wait- ress at a soda fountain. Mary Ellen Hellman Academic: National Honor Society 125 Little Theatre Club 12: Orchestra 11, 12: Band 10, 11, 12: Chorus 12. Should you hear some sweet clarinet strains coming from behind a closed door it's ten to one that it is Mary Ellen practising. This little but mighty miss took part in Camp Fire and Little 'Theatre Club produc- tions as well as the class play. Her ambition is to become a music teacher. Here's a note to success, Mary Ellen. Eleanor Schubert Commercial: Chorus 12: Girl Reserves 12: National Honor Society 11, 123 Observer 12: M Club 12: Basket- ball 11, 12: Track 11, 12: Tennis 11, 12: Little Theatre Club 12: Debating 11, 12: Quill and Scroll 12. Eleanor is sweet sixteen, the youngest and one of the more versatile members of the senior class. During her senior year her interests centered around girls' sports, Girl Reserves work and journalism. Eleanor's many qualities will assure her of success in whatever position she ac- quires after leaving school. Marjorie Boyer Academic: Art Club 123 Chorus 12. Whenever there is a con- cert or a lecture held within reasonable distance it is very likely you'll find this quiet miss among those present. Margie spends much of her leisure time making scrap- books, and during the sum- mer months indulges in her favorite sports, which are swimming and badminton. Marjorie has made no Final decision as to what she will do after graduation, but the class wishes her luck and success. Raymond E. Boyer Industrial: Chorus 12. Raymond is another one ol' the taller members of the class, reaching to a height of six feet. Bud , as he is known to his friends, rates shop as his favorite subject. He consumes most of his spare time by target shoot- ing. After graduation Bud is going to General Motors Automobile School, Flint, Mich. Good luck, Bud . Dorwin Searfoss Industrial: Hunting and Fishing Club 12: Chorus 12. Although Dorwin has no definite plans his main aim is to get a job after grad- uation. Metal shop is Duddie's best liked subject. He thinks nothing is quite so much fun as playing soccer and he may be seen doing this in his spare time. May you reach your goal of success, Dorwin. A Charles Brown General: Chorus 12. t'Charlie is an air minded individual, as his main in- terest lies in flying. After graduation he intends to join the United States Army Air Corps. Listening to the radio and reading good books take up most of his spare time. Good luck, Charles. The class wishes you success and happiness. Richard Bare Academic: Basketball 12: Athletic Club 12: National Honor Society 12. Participating in sports is the way in which Fat likes to spend his time. Besides playing forward on the var- sity basketball team, Bare also played baseball. When not enagaged in some sport Fat also likes to work on the farm. Richard would like to go to college after graduation and study chemistry.

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Betty Bach Commercial: Chorus 125 0. G. A. Club 12. Betty is another of the more quiet girls of the class and ranks English and office practice her favorite subjects. Writing poetry is Backy's hobby. She already has had one poem published. Betty also likes to travel. To obtain a position as a typist in a newspaper oflice is Betty's aim for the future. Violet Reed Commercial: Chorus 12: Handwork Club 12. This quiet, brown-eyed 12B miss served as secretary to Miss E. E. Staudt, history teacher, during her senior year. Violet likes to embroider and read in her spare mo- ments. She enjoys hiking and basketball, too. Violet would like to find a position as a secretary in some olifice after graduation. Class of '40 hopes you will find success. Ruth Benner Commercial: Chorus 12, 0. G. A. Club 12. Snooks, a demure, stu- dious, little girl who has taken an active part in school operettas and music pro- grams has the ambition to become a singer with a pop- ular orchestra. Ruthie served as secretary to J. W. White, mathematics teacher, during her senior year. After graduation Ruth would like to obtain a secre- tarial position. Catherine Sofianos Commercial: Chorus 125 Little Theatre Club 12. Say it with flowers is a saying that can often be heard coming from this Gre- cian miss of the senior class. Sophie works in her father's flower shop and hopes to con- tinue as a Florist after gradu- ation. Reading is her favorite pastime and she can often be found with a book in her hand. The class wishes you much luck, Catherine. Geraldine Anderson Commercial: Chorus 12: National Honor Society 12: Basketball 12: Handwork Club 12. Geraldine is one of the more active girls in the class and participates in almost any athletic event that comes along. Jerrie is a great admirer of dogs and has one as a pet. Her hobby is collecting arti- cles for her hope chest. Jerrie was the class secre- tary during her junior and senior years and hopes to se- cure a secretarial position after graduation. Betty Tindle Commercial: Chorus 12: Girl Reserves 12. This popular, brown-hair- ed, brown-eyed, little miss who hails from Temple Heights is known as one of Muhlenberg's first-class jit- terbugs. Chubby, who rates ice skating tops, can usually be seen with members of the opposite sex. In the future Betty would like to be somebody's sten- Og 1: Virginia Henne Commercial: Chorus 12. This quiet, studious and diminutive red-haired miss classes sewing and collecting dolls from various countries as her favorite pastimes. Ginny served as secretary to C. Burg, history teacher, :luring her senior year. In her junior year, she represented Muhlenberg in bookkeeping at the annual commercial contests held at Bloomsburg. In the future, Virginia would like to obtain a posi- tion in the commercial field. Edith Oxenreider Commercial: Chorus 12: Handwork Club 12. This good natured miss rates reading and making equipment for her hope chest as her most interesting pas- times. Edie enjoys all types of sports and was a member of the girls' track team. During her senior year she was secretary to Miss K. E. Humma, sewing teacher.-Af- ter graduation Edith hopes to become somebody's stenogf' Good luck, Edith. k C- WLIA

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George Semmel Industrial: Basketball 11, 12: Hunting and Fishing Club 12. Manager of the boys, var- sity basketball team is the position George held during the past season. Besides bas- ketball he also enjoys base- ball and soccer. Among Semmel's hobbies are Working with wood, around cars, and with mo- tors. ln the future George intends to become a machin- ist or Work in a steel mill. The class wishes you well, George. Adam Rentschler Commercial: Hall Patrol 12: Band 10, 11, 12: 0. G. A. Club 12. Adam is one of the musical minded boys of the class and has played the trumpet in the school band since seventh grade. Ad spends his spare time listening to the radio and driving a car. Hunting, swimming and fishing rate high as his hob- bies. After graduation Adam hopes to enter bookkeeping school or obtain a position in an office. Donald Reinhold Academic: Band 10, 11, 12: Orchestra 10, 11, 12: Chorus 12: Soccer 11, 12: Little Theatre Club 12: National Honor Society 11, 12: Swimming 10, 11, 12: Hall Patrol 12. Dinny is one of the ener- getic lads of the class who played the trombone in the school band and orchestra for several years and also plays in a local dance band. Donald plans to attend Wyomissing Polytechnic ln- stitute to prepare for a ca- reer in chemical engineering. William Thomas Commercial: Chorus 12: Stage Club 12. Carrying newspapers is the way this 12B lad earns his spending money. Besides doing this Bill likes to build model air- planes and go fishing. He chooses baseball and basket- ball as his favorite sports. During his senior year Thomas served as secretary to R. L. Brown, health tea- cher. William is undecided about the future, but would like to join the air corps. Elmer Gottsehall Industrial: Band 10, 11, 12: Drcheltra 10, 11, 12. Elmer played a trombone in the school band and or- chestra for the past Hve years. Babe is also a mem- ber of a local orchestra and the Metropolitan Band, Laur- eldale. Elmer uses up most of his spare time playing table ten- nis and helping his father work on a milk truck. After graduation Babe intends to work at a dairy. Robert Rothenberger Industrial: Soccer 11, 12: Basketball 10, 11, 12: Baleball 11: National Honor Society 12. Bops is a small but mighty athlete who has earn- ed letters in soccer, baseball and basketball. He is the only member of the senior class who played on the var- sity basketball team for three years. Ace served as president of 12C home room in his sen- ior year. Bops hopes to become a carpenter after graduation. Frederick B. Pehlman General: Art Club 12. 'fFreddie is one of the jo- vial members of the senior class and rates talking his fa- vorite pastime. During his senior year he served as secretary to E. B. Reinert, geography teacher. Pelly likes to go to foot- ball and hockey games, and builds boats as a hobby. Pelly at present is un- decided as to what he is go- ing to do after graduation. Bentley Ziegler Industrial: Table Tennis Club 12: Chorus 12. Here is Muhlenberg's num- ber one tennis man. Bentley was an active tennis team member in his junior and senior years. In his spare time Ben likes to take part in some kind of sport, especially basketball or tennis. After graduation this lad intends to get a job, but as yet is undecided what kind. Good luck, Bentley.