Nazareth Area High School - Comet Yearbook (Nazareth, PA)

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MATILDA DEUTSCH “Matty” This blonde, blue-eyed lassie gives one a good impres¬ sion at first glance. In all of her activities, both in school and out, she has shown herself a capable leader. Her quickness on the gym floor has scored many a point for her basketball team. Her marks indicate that she spends a good deal of her time studying. Matilda’s ambition is to become a secretary. Hockey (1) (2) (3); Volley Ball (1), Captain (2) (3); Basketball (1) (2) (3); Baseball (1); Commercial Club (1); Class Treasurer (1); Student Council, Secretary- Treasurer (2); Magazine Campaign, Ass. Manager (2), Manager (3); Assistant Librarian (1) (2) (3); Comet, Typist 13). LEONA DIETER “Leona” This fair lady from Hecktown is everybody’s pal. Leona is an all-round outdoor girl. Hiking, horseback riding, and basketball are only a few of her favorite sports. Writing letters and collecting pictures of movie stars are her favorite pastimes. Leona is fond of school and would like to become someone’s secretary. Volley Ball (1) (2) (3); Basketball (1) (3), Captain (2); Baseball (1) (2) (3); Commercial Club (1) (3); Craft Club (3); Comet Staff, Photography Editor (3). WILLIAM DRUMM “Will” Bill is the big, silent tackle who played so well on our football team. “Will” is not especially keen about school work, but nevertheless he manages to get his work in and keep out of trouble. After 3:30 he is usually at “Swavely’s.” Bill is interested in basketball and coaches his own team. Football (1) (2) (3); Class Basketball (1) (2) (3).

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THE COMET BESSIE COLVER “Bessie” Neatly curled dark hair, attractive clothes, and a pleas¬ ant and jolly disposition make Bessie an attractive per¬ son. Bessie is very active in first aid work. She enjoys crocheting and singing. Bessie hopes to take up nursing. Glee Club (1); Commercial Club (1). CARL DAVIDSON “Lem” The second of the three musketeers is Carl. Quiet and good-natured, he is well-liked by those who really know him. He is a good boxer for th at is his chief delight. After graduation, Carl wants to join the Navy. Science Club (2); Track (2). SHIRLEY DECK “Deckie” Reserved and shy, that’s Shirley. She may be shy to many of her pals, but “Carie” knows her better. This efficient senior should get ahead quickly in the business world for she follows direction promptly and has the gift of choosing good-looking clothes. Shirley’s auburn hair makes everyone sit up and take notice. She enjoys sports and plays with much fervor. Class, Secretary (1) (3); Athletic Association, Secre¬ tary (3); Commercial Club (1) (2); Science Club (2); Student Librarian (1) (2); Blue and White Standard (1) (2) ; Comet, Ass. Business Manager (3); Hockey (1) (2) (3) ; Baseball (1); Band, Color Guard (2).

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THE COMET RUTH EBERTS “Eppie” Here’s our little giggle-box in person. Petite, fair complexion, brown hair, and an ever-ready smile—these describe Eppie. She specializes in the latest jokes. The Navy will greatly appreciate Ruth as one of its future women-in white. Operetta (1); Glee Club (1) (3); A Cappella Choir (1) (3); Blue and White (3); Music Festival (3); Senior Play, Costume Committee (3); Comet Staff, Personality Editor (3). NELSON ENGLER “Nellie” “Always be as mischievous as possible and hardly ever work” seems to be Nellie’s motto. This not very am¬ bitious boy hails from Hecktown, where he spends his evenings loafing at the village store. He, no doubt, will join the Army after graduation. Class Basketball (1) (2) (3). YVONNE FLYTE “Yvonne” Yvonne is one of our serious, studious, and dependable gals. Although she is very quiet, her friends know her wittiness and enjoy being with her when a little fun is needed. She is interested in commercial subjects, and wishes to become a bookkeeper in the future.