Muhlenberg High School - Muhltohi Yearbook (Laureldale, PA)

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JEAN B. CURLEY Englirh A.B., Albright College Sfniorr collabomtz on yfarboole write-upf. Sfudy of English Provides a Means for Self-Expression The English Department strove to develop our backgrounds in the field of literature and to perfect our skill in oral and written grammar . . . seniors went as far back as the fifth century for their source of literature and eventually arrived at the seventeenth century to read the tragedy of Hamlet,' . . . Tale of Two Citiesn caused many seniors to chew on their well-manicured nails . . . diagraming left many ofthe senior boys in a state of disgust . . . senior write-ups proved a problem to those who needed descriptive adjectives . . . Juniors brought many interesting souvenirs from home and told the stories behind them . . . sophomores stumbled through Portia's famous speech in the Merchant of Venice . JAMES A. MARTIN CAROLYN I. TREXLER Englirh Englirh, fournalifm A.B., Elizabethtown College B.S. in Ed., Kutztown State Teachers M.A., University of Wisconsin College T81 1-1 l l l

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, if . GRACE M. LONG CLARA K. OXENREIDER ETHEL I. SHANER Secremry to Superintendent Secrfiary to Superintendent Secrmzry to Principal McCann Business School Inter-State Commercial College Wyomissing High School New Office Furniture Sfreomlines School Hub Our busy office staff is the hub of our school from which all major activities and scholastic achievements are begun . . . Mr. Crumbling, our superintendent, together with Mr. Schmehl, our principal, and the board of directors constitute the administrative team . . . the three harried sec- retaries, care for the myriad of details necessary to the smooth operation of a school district comprising 83 teachers . . . the pay telephone which was installed in the hall helped eliminate some of the traffic in the office . . . the face-lifting of the office, a project of several years, was completed with the installation of attractive and up-to-date office furniture of gray metal. Thi: if what maker the whfelr go round. GRACE L. GOOD School Nurfe 3 Washington Sanitarium and Hospital l7l

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MIRIAM E. MOYER ESTELLA E. HARRIS Englijh Engluh, Hulory B.S. in Ed., Kutztown State Teachers A'B Wllson College College Mrs. Harrisls ninth grade classes found that after talking into. the tape recorder they d1dn't sound quite as they thought . . . freshmen Were given their first glimpse of Shakespeare in reading Julius Caesar . . . Water, Water everywhere was chanted by many ninth graders . . . Miss Moyer prepared her eighth graders for their later years by giving them a taste of different languages-French, German, and Latin . . . the Prince and the Pauper and Evangeline, were read and analyzed by the pupils in the eighth grade . . . Mrs. Ramsay's seventh grade tots combined study With pleasure by dramatizing stories with puppets . . . technical grammar was disliked by all classes . . . We were impressed with the necessity for adequate self-expression in all our undertakings. Seventh gmderr pull the' rtringf. HAZEL A. RAMSAY Englifh A.B., Albright College l9l