Muhlenberg High School - Muhltohi Yearbook (Laureldale, PA)

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IDA L, EBLING DOROTHY J. BOYER Home Eamomim Home Eronomirf B.S., Pennsylvania State College B-S- in Home Economics Ed.M., Temple University Cedar Crest College Refrigerofor-Freezer Added fo Home Ec. Equipmenf This year proved to be a very busy one for future homemakers . . . the greenies sewing projects showed considerable progress . . . cooking classes enjoyed assisting in the preparation of home-made cookies for the Christmas teas . . . seniors resorted to knitting, crocheting, and embroidering as a club activity . . . Bachelors' Club full-course dinner proved successful . . . dishes were prepared ahead of time and frozen in the department's new refrigerator- freezer combination . . . notebooks were compiled in both cooking and sewing classes as part of consumer education . . . annual fashion show, which was presented in assembly, was enjoyed by the entire school as the models dis- played their smart apparel. Seamftreffef model for fayhion Jhow. l16l

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ROBERT K. HARTZELL ROBERT J- WINTERS Metal Shop B.S. in Industrial Arts, Millersville State Teachers College M.Ed., Pennsylvania State College Graphic Art: - B.S. in Industrial Arts, Millersville State Teachers College An active interest in industrial life, and in methods of production and distribution is an aim in both metal shop and graphic arts . . . equipment that has been purchased for our new graphic arts department includes power press, paper cutter, and typesetting stands . . . metal shop students were instructed in the fields of bench metal, sheet metal, and art metal . . . juniors were taught the history of printing, parts of a piece of type, and various projects which can be executed in graphic arts . . . seniors enjoyed the art of making posters, tickets, programs, letterheads, and their own name cards . . . copper vases and trays, watering cans, utility boxes, and door knockers were projects ofthe metal shop . . . pupils learned to take an attitude of pride and interest in their ability to do useful things and their readiness to assist others when help is needed. Printer: learn to un' new press.

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ALTA H. HORTON HENRY F. HOFFMAN, JR. Vocal Mufir Imtrumental Mufic B.S. in Public School Music, B.S. in Music Ed., Lebanon Valley Mansfield State Teachers College College Conservatory of Music Muhlenberg Seal of County Tryoufs Music required in junior high to give students a taste of music apprecia- tion and group singing . . . members of senior high girls' and boys' choruses chosen by auditions and individual recordings . . . newly-organized junior high chorus rehearsed during activity period every Wednesday . . . these three choruses participated in spring concert with Mixed Chorus . . . seniors received tests to determine innate or latent musical pitch and ability . . . instrumental aspirants from the grades and high school given lessons in pre- paration for membership in the school band . . . brass sextet made the rounds of the township on Christmas Eve playing Christmas carols . . . special quartet, composed of three clarinets and a tenor sax, performed for P-TA . . . over 1,500 county musicians tried out at Muhlenberg, January 14 and 15, for participation in County Band, Orchestra, and Chorus concerts. Afpirant: warble for County Choruf jucigzf. l17l