New Oxford High School - Memento Yearbook (New Oxford, PA)

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September 1946 began another school year for a large group of freshmen. Most of us were introduced into a new system of education, and adapted ourselves to it accordingly. We developed new friendships and many became affiliated with the band, F. H. A., F. F. A., sports and choruses. We started building our class treasury by a skating party. Our officers were: President—R. Aldridge; Vice President—W. Staub; Secretary—E. Miller; Treasurer—N. Gable. 1947— We started off our sophomore year with a skating party. This year's officers were: President—N. Gable; Vice President—E. Jones; Secretary—J. Miller; Treasurer—R. Aldridge. Several members of the class took part in the operetta, “Shreds and Patches”, directed by Mrs. Cook. We held another skating party near the end of the year. 1948— The junior year arrived before we realized it, but we were determined to make the most of this year in scholastic work and extracurricular activities. The year started by electing class officers: President—J. Miller; Vice President— J. Smeltz; Secretary—N. Gable; Treasurer—B. Chronister. Our first activity was th Junior Play, “Mumbo Jumbo.” The most important event of the year proved to be the Junior Prom. 1949— At last the senior year. This was. without a doubt, our most important and busiest year. Officers were: President—E. Jones; Vice President—R. Aldridge; Secretary—N. Gable; Treasurer—M. Baugher. The Senior Play, “Don’t Be Bashful,” Halloween Dance, Winter Wonderland Dance, yearbook, music contests and May Queen festivities were the events of this year. Our past four years have been crowded with many happy recollections for all of us. In parting, we extend our best wishes to those who follow in our footsteps, and express our gratitude to N. 0. H. S. for the many, many happy hours spent here. SENIORS Is Row—V. Smith, B. Laughman, W. Brown, 1. Kinneman, B. Hoff- acker, R. Kimc, Mr. Bowen. 2nd Row—N. Gable, G. Hamm, J. Smeltz, P. Harman, D. Groft, E. Decker, M. Hankey. 3rd Row—W. Weigle, J. Mil- ler, H. Ford, P. Sterner, M. Stam- baugh, E. Naill, D. Crawford, M. Baugher, J. Haar. 4(A Row—S. Ber- wager, D. Fuss, B. Chronister, K. Schriver, E. Miller, M. Draper, R. Aldridge. 5 th Row—G. Cooley, C. Berwager, E Jones, W. Stover, J. Noble, D. Meckley, K. Nace, E. Trim- mer.

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Nancy Adams, the cause of it all Mildred Baucher Walter Adams, her father ....................................... Eucene Jones Grace Adams. Nancy’s mother Nancy Gable Ken Hunt, a college student Robert Aldridce Sam Hunt, his father ........................................... Edwin Trimmer Judy Hunt, Ken's young sister Iris Kinneman Larry Marshall, who takes a new job ........................... Glenn Cooley Phyllis Burk, in search of a story.............................. Janet Miller Frances Terry, an attractive secretary Marian Draper Caroline Green, an advocate of law and order Kathleen Schriver Officer Pluck, Pine Lake’s police force Wayde Stover Seated—Nancy Cable, Iris Kinneman, Marian Draper, Janet Miller, Mildred Baugher. Standing—Eugene Jones, Ed- win Trimmer, Kathleen Schriver, Wayde Stover, Clenn Cooley, Miss Taylor, Robert Aldridge.

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 .cwt Ti Ut a td We, the members of the Class of 1950, have acquired a variety of priceless possessions in our four years at N. O. H. S. Now that we are ready to take our places in this wide world, we are leaving our acquisitions to the classes who will follow in our footsteps. We sincerely hope that our heirs will profit by these legacies. Robert Aldridge—A tremendous appetite to John Berwager. Mildred Baugher—Secretarial traits to anyone who needs them. Charles Berwager—Ability to get along with Miss Taylor to Gerald Mummert. Susan Berwager—Shorthand skill to Carol Naill. Wilma Brown—Love of English to Billy Yingling. Beulah Chronister—Bookkeeping interest to my brother, Burnell. Glenn Cooley—Agricultural ability to Larry Racey. Dolores Crawford—Abbottstown “basketball game express” to my sister, Louise. Elsie Decker—P. 0. D. notes to Lorene Segraves. Louise Demarest—English efficiency to Joyce Adams. Marian Draper—Cheerleading ability to Ray Aldridge. Helen Ford—Quietness on the bus to JoAnn Holcomb. Dorothy Fuss—Spencer Practice Set to Ada Bowman. Nancy Gable—Singing ability to Charles Sipe. Delores Groft—Bashfulness to Dorothy Witters. Jean Haar—My dancing desire to Charles Wiseman. Gwen Hamm—Sax to Eileen Myers. Margaret Hankey—Typing 6peed to Dick Eisenhart. Pauline Harman—Quietness to Pat Leib. Betty Hoffacker—Clarinet to Alliene Krug. Eugene Jones—All the cute photographic models around N. 0. H. S. to Paul Prutzman, amateur photographer. Ruth Kime—Shyness to Jane Korver. Iris Kinneman—Petiteness to Patsy Mehring. Joel Korver—Flirty ways to Dean Diehl. Bernice Laughman—F. H. A. vice presidency to Pauline Stair. Donald Meckley—Quietness to Peggy Reynold. Ethel Miller—Sense of humor to Dot Smith. Janet Miller—Quietness to Mr. Bryan’s homeroom. Kenneth Nace—Slimness to Jerry Berwager. John Noble—Mathematical knowledge to Carolyn Sowers. Kathleen Schriver—My complexion to Gloria Klinefelter. Joan Smeltz—My typing ability to Yvonne Richstein. Virginia Smith—Knack of keeping a steady to Pat Geiman. Madeline Stambaugh—Ability to sew to Barb Newman. Pauline Sterner—My friendship with certain girls to Bill Hull. Wayde Stover—My height to Larry Gable. Edwin Trimmer—Musical ability to Mr. Harner. William Weigle—English ability to Glenn Herr.