Newton Ransom High School - Beacon Yearbook (Clarks Summit, PA)

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CLASS HISTORY If memories are sweet food to the aging, let me grow old with them Of schooldays, like the time we bec me important to our own minds, anyway, when seventh, eighth, and ninth grades were new and exciting life was, indeed, a bowlful of cheeries, both sour and sweet ur sophomore year, which wa a hazy prelude to the two big years ahead, climaxed our eager waiting, for this advance ment A new year dawned in September our Junior year that was full of undreamed good times and work Mrs Reed ably sponsored the class in its many fields of activity, which included a corn roast at F1snes', turkey raffle at Thanlsgiving, the purchase of our rings, Christmas party and, of course, our eagerly awaited for Prom KNO, happy daysnj Another chapter of l1fe's pleasant memories closed at the end of our Junior year as we looked for ward to our most important school year our senior year Castles may tumble, but memories linger on and who can forget the year of l9b7 h8 when we embarked on a new Journey of life' busy road Charles Richter, who was chosen class President, proved very Vice President Doane Ayers, Secretary Cleta Klipple, Treasurer Douglas Biesecker, and Historian Delores Dubiak Activities in our senior year were a Jumble of chicken supper Kyummyl, our successful senior play l'nbU as nH6Fb16N should have been given an Oscarl, ice cream, candy, card sales and our banquets Diligent work on the 'Beaconn occupied the time of many Life may yet hold great moments, but none can ever dim or take the place of the pleasant memory of graduation night, when in tears and Joy, we said good by to an old life and journeyed out to make a new one On Monday, June seventh, we were once more reunited with our classmates and sponsor to travel to Washington on our most memor able event of school years The happy memories of school days will follow us through life to be reviewed time after time in sweet reminising CLASS WILL We dedicate to those who come after us our many troubles and Joys in the hope that they will engoy them as much as we have First, to Mr Lesher, our understanding principal, we leave a magic eye to see who is roaming the halls Second, to Mrs Reed, our beloved sponsor and friend to all we leave an automatic water sprinkler to water her plants 10 . Y . - ad . -- , 6 ' s X , - , f . . S faithful and earnest in his new office, as did his followers, . ,, . CJ- . f

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y CLASS PROPHECY NEWTON-RANSOM TID-BITS AUGUST 15, 1955 Mr William Kresge recently established a world speed record in his WBlue Streakn racer at Salt Flats, Utah Lt Comm Earl Reach who had gust completed a world cruise is now in charge of the Naval Station at San Francisco The Lockhead Aircraft Company will sign Mr Douglas Biesecker as chief designing engineer at their factory in Burbanks California Mr Richard Thompson and his charmin wife, the former Loretta Schultheis, celebrated their third wedding anniversary Friday The Carpenter's Union will hold its annual meeting Tuesday evening Doane Ayers will be the main speaker Toczko's nSpec1al Servicen G rage, 10th avenue, Chicago is owned and opera+ed by Harry Toczko who has completed special training at the University of Chicago Lister to C B S on Saturday night for the Hit Parade The star is that Nightingale, Jean Levan Niss Eleanor Borek has signed a two year contract as accordian soloist over W S C R Mr Donald Walters was named chief test pilot by the Aircraft Airlines at a banquet given in his honor at the Yates Hotel, New York City Joseph Phillips a second Boo Feller, signed a five year con tract with the New fork Yankees ior 430,000 a year Mrs Willard Chapple the former Cleta Klipple, has opened her commercial art school for private instruction at Rainbow Drive, California Romaine, operate one of the largest dairy farms in the state Road supervisor, Donald Smith, has recently purchased two new graders for use in Newton Township Irs Kenneth Howells, the iormer Alice Rodney, is now employed at the Bell Telephone Company in Scranton A dinner was held at Hotel Casey in honor of Liss Dolores Dubiak who has won the Pulitzer Award in wournalism hiss M rion Hunter announces the grand opening of her Green Leaf Tea Room loc ted on Main Street, Ransom, Pa The Boston Red Socks gain a new pitcner John F vocavitz who has been pitching for the New York Giants Mrs John Jones, formerly Jane Kreinberg, h s received a certificate of award for bein the best hair stylist in Lackawanna County lany cnan es nave taken pl ce in the State Hospit l Staff At the board meeting Vondav even ne, Iiss Ann Fisne was appointed nead of the Nurse Staff 9- , . i . . . , . . , O 0 . , . . E . , .f . a . . . s n 9 N . 1. L . , . I , . Mr. Charles Richter and his attractive and efficient wife, . J H . . N . . . 1' a ' Q ' g A Q ' ' , J . . . -- as . . A . N- a . g . X o I ' g ' A ' ' V' A ' ' . ' H at i Q 5' ' 1 . , J , S, . A '

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Third, to Miss Heinz, we bequeath a specially built filing system to keep her files in order. Fourth, to Mr. Zeiss, we bestow a television set to keep up with the happenings of the community. Fifth, to Mrs. Kitchen, we leave a four-leaf clover wishing her luck and happiness in the future. Sixth, to Mr. Rosati, we leave a sound movie projector to keep his classes interested. Seventh, to Miss Thomas, we bequeath a make-up kit for next year's senior play. Eighth, to Miss Landsiedel, we bestow a scrap book in which to place her notes of former years Ninth, to Mr Hopkins, we leave a garden plow which he has long desired Tenth, to Mr Phillips, we will a midget motor car to carry his health books to classes Eleventh, to Mr Bichler, we bestow an easy chair after his days' work is completed PERSONAL WILL First, Eleanor Borek wills her ability to be an able and good student to Charles Nazaleski Second, to Leo Fisne, Doane Ayers leaves his ability to get into mischief Third, Dolores Dublak wills her ability to get along with the teachers, to David Hunter Fourth, to Leo Spencer, Douglas Biesecker, leaves his romantic ideals concerning Clarks Green girls Fifth, Ann Fisne bequeaths ner ability to be a quiet and courteous student to Arthur Schmidt Sixth, to Henry Jones, John Fayocavitz, bestows his love for learning Seventh, Marion Hunter wills to Raymond Rubner, her agreeable nature Eighth, to Ralph Riviello Nilliam Kresge wills nis d re devil methods of driving Ninth, Cleta Ylipple, bequeaths her artistic abilitv to Arlene Richter Tenth to Clayton Finch, Joseph Phillips leaves his ur e to travel Eleventh, Jane Kreinburg wills to btanlew Phillips her low tone O1 voice Twelfth, to Wuriel Davies, Earl Reach bestows his heighth Thirteenth, to John Phillips, Charles Pichter bestows his masculine physique Fourteenth, Jean Levan bequeaths her fine ability of singing to Valera Phillips Filtee tn, lice Rodney leaves her feminine charns to Helen Iaciak Sixteenth, to Ray Devilio, Donald with leaves his ability to plav basketball Seventeenth, Loretta Scnultheis bestows her abillt to be true to one to Carol Woodrow Eighteentq, to Paul Coon, Ha ry loczko wills his ur e for Clarks Su mit girls Nineteenth, Donald lters bestows his eron utical ability to Andrey Borek H O . l . O . . . . I C U U O I . U . . . . v ' ' I . r . . . U . Q . I . . . , . I . , . . - . . . . U Y O . . . O v . . . C . . . V . . . , . h , Q do . r , . . . . . .L L I , . I ' cr , ' I . I . N V . . 'N .1 A n . O x . . H . . T' , A 1. . r . I ' 1 C .., . . F . . H rx A A I . . . l Q . - . t . . ,- Lili .., r Y I I .. . . . . V L E .1 0 . 'F' ' -'vx r f' ' F ' fv- , A .L ' L 6: I Q 0 . ,, LA -2 O ' V 'lJ.s ' ,. , ' ' ' ' . . .L no . cm ci 'P w . .. -