Muhlenberg High School - Muhltohi Yearbook (Laureldale, PA)

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EMMA P. EPLER Health B.S. in Ed., Temple University A well-rounded program, ranging from dancing to volleyball and basketball, was participated in by all girls in gym classes . . . hockey and basket- ball were again the girls' interscholastic sports, while volley ball was again their intramural sport . . . seventh grade was introduced to social dancing during two class periods a month . . . junior high girls learned the fundamentals of basketball . . . senior girls could be seen practicing on the trapeze, parallel bars, or the mats in gym classes. OLIVE TENNANT Health, Physical Education B.S. in Health Ed.. East Stroudsburg State Teachers College Girls in health classes in grades ten to twelve joined in discussions of physical and mental hy- giene, while tenth grade also studied personal hygiene . . . eleventh grade girls could be found on the athletic field practicing first aid . . . Alice Symons and Sylvia Savini represented Muhlenberg at the Health Fair in Reading . . . senior girls discussed a variety of class topics, ranging from mental health, community health, and Red Cross, to Films . . . grades seven to twelve were given Standard Health Tests. Ouch! You're on my toe

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Take care-those are my ribsfv Gym Classes Provide Various Forms of Recreation Soccer and football were the main activities par- ticipated in by the boys in gym classes in the be- ginning' of the school term . . . basketball, tum- bling, parallel bars, longball, and the trapeze were featured events of the winter season . . . some of the boys became daring this year and formed their own Polar Bear Club, joining in rough games of football or wrestling in the snow . . . the coming of spring brought baseball to some boys, and track to others. Mr. Clemens's health classes, from grades ten to twelve, could be found on the athletic field in warmer weather, practicing first aid . . . senior boys participated in discussions of personal hy- giene, while the freshmen were taught the parts of the circulatory system . . . by the end of the course, eighth grade was able to name the parts of the respiratory system, and seventh grade was able to define and locate the parts of the body. CHARLES E. BUCKWORTH Physical Education B.S. in Ed., East Stroudsburg State Teachers College Ed.M., Temple University LLOYD L. CLEMENS Health., Science B.S., Albright College

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Front Row, left to right: Mrs. Fannie Sharp, Mrs. Hilda Stoudt. Mrs. Ella Daubert, Mrs. Ruth Gernert, Mrs. Helen Hinnershitz Mrs. Alma Reinert. Second Row: lialph Lcinbach. Mrs. Irene Nagle, Mrs. Elda Boyer, Mrs. Irene Gippcl, Mrs. Emma Binckley, Mrs. Marjorie Adams, Mrs. Verna Becker, Mrs. Arlene Fick. Mrs. Sallie Kline. Italian Sandwiches Named Cafeteria Favorite For three years M. T. H. S. gourmands have enjoyed the food of their new cafeteria . . . Italian sandwiches which came into the picture this third year are the most popular dish . . . 650 platters are served daily . . . 1,000 pupils pass the register each noontime . . . menus have become more varied since the first meals three years ago . . . cold fruit platters are featured daily throughout the school year . . . Mr. John B. White, proctor of the cafeteria, takes care of dismissing the pupils . . . students like present system . . . the second lunch period stampede of hungry Muhls has been sup- pressed by a system of staggered dismissals, giving each group an equal chance to be first in the serv- ing line . . . gathering place for class meetings, dances, and other big events. EMMA L. BINCKLEY Dietitian B.S. in Home Economics, Albright College Eagerly waiting to get into line!