North Union High School - Torch Yearbook (Uniontown, PA)

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X X CLASS HISTORY Our fust buuor L,l1ss pl 1y enutled Three Dots and 1 D1sh xx IS our next ILIIVIIY It was 1 q1c1t smcess 1nd tontxlhutcd to the cl1ss fund xx huh x L hoped xx ould sponsor o11r tmp ta Ncxx York About Illlll tum xxc declded to e 1 trlp to l'l1r11sburq 1r1d x1s1t our a e L 1p1t1l There xxc xxut 1llo1dcd the Ol1tSfll'lCl 1111 DlLlSllI'L of x1s1t111q Goxcrnor Arthur l'l uncs III h1s pr1x IIC other 111 OLC'lSlOH very stlc o 1 1xx udfed NISIYOIS to the C 1p1t1l Tht l11slxetb1ll te1n1 xx IS 1q11n successful ln ttuuuq the ch1n1p1onsh1p of the lVlount11n Le1que FIVG boys of our class xxere on the tmm and xxe 1re proud of them Because xxe xx ere unible to have .1 May Day proqmm th1s year we stirted somethmg new by selectmq 1 Mr 'md MISS Semor from the members of our class W1tl1 great heaps o wzsdom And not .1 gram o sass Free rom all our qreeness We left the Semor Class CLASS NIGHT AND COMMENCEMENT The Qlass N1qht Exerc1ses vxere held Tuesd1y n1qht M1y 25th It conslsted of a p1tr1ot1c plqemt entltled Behmd The Guns The Sen1o1 Cl1ss lSSl1ITlCCl the role of soldlers 111 1n Educ 1t1on 1l Trammq Clmp 111 xxhlch they h1ve shovxn hovx they prep 11ed themselves to meet the demmds of the 1rmed forces of mdustry 1nd of c1v1l11n defense QOTIIIIICHCQITICHK xxhlch was held on Thurs d1v lVI1y 27th xv1s centered 'ibout the theme Thls ls Amer1c1 The spe1ker for the occ 1s1on xx IS Prof Alvm B1um of West Hazleton The spexkers representmq the class xxere Krxthleen Teter M1rk Baum Betty Ansbach md lVl1rlx Carls 4 ....- ...f X Zh: X ' . .. . . ik.: Z s ck G r Qi i if 'i I ' T' i ' . c ' R ' 2 . . .,. . ..,., . . .' , .,.. 1 K L . ... 1 1 - y , K , . 1 '- vs s r ' , . ' , L L , c , c A ' ' ' W '. ' , -. - l , , 44 1 c . c . tam 1 ' 1 1 a 'J St't , 'V 'V s-s yy vs--- V . s s -. - S ' 11 L . C -C A 1 his 5 v'1 ' vsv w v - - .. . ff 1, . W x 1 . l11z'a' ' 'Q ' .i E. f ' rl. Z i 'ifixi Q f I 1 ' S ' ' 'i Q ' 2 5, , S ' . '. - , . n 1 .. Q 1 O 'i Z . ' A 11 , vw Z ' 2 2 . . . ' ' .l. i.' e L 'E Z ' K 2 ' ,I i K. , , i, . c . E , Q .2 E ' . . . l c' ' 1.1 2 , c. c , .. , . 'H . . c. 2 Z 'ZS . E . 1 v w u I 7 C s K L . c . . 2 i ' 4 ..

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X X K CLASS HISTORY Four years have passed and gone s1nce the class of 1943 entered the Hxgh School These years have been crowded wlth lmportant events oy sorrow vrctory and defeat all played an Important part m determmmg our present suc cuss We entered the Hlgh School as Freshmen ln the fall of 1939 as a group of proud and ambltxous boys and girls One of the hxghlrghts of this year was a Class party held ln the school audxtorrum We held an electron of of fncers and elected Mark Carls Presldent Betty Ansbach Secretary Betty Nenstlel Treasurer Although we lost a few members we had qulte 1 large class to go on to the next year Little grams o dumbness Lzttle grams o Sass Lrttle grams 0 greeness Made up the reshmen class Entermg the school as Sophomores the next fall gave us a real thrlll for we felt that one more step had been taken toward our goal of qraduatlon The flrst event of the year was a Hallowe en party m whtch the unror and Sen nor Hugh School partlcrpated At the close of the year our Bloloqy Class held a steak roast at Everetts qrove Everyone had a good time Although 1 few pupxls could not contlnue wrth our class vue had twenty mne to contmue the next year as umors Wrth smaller grams o dumbness And ewer grams o sass A Ixghter shade of greeness We left the Sophomore class The flrst event of our unlor year vms the electron of Class offtcers Mark Carls was elec ted class Presndent Betty Nenstxel Secretarv and Mark Baum Treasurer Early rn sprmq the class presented the pl xy entrtled Dont Take My Penny The proc eeds of thns play were spent to fxnance the unlor Senxor Banquet The Banquet was 1 seml formal affarr Snall gxfts were glven to the Senrors m remembrance of our Class B cause of Coach Devores untxrmg efforts 1nd the cooperatxon of the team we were able to have a champlonshlp team of the Mountam League A number of the boys m our class made an excellent showmg Although we lost two of our classmates rt can be saxd that our unlor year was very Interesting and excxtlng Lzttle grams o de: rltry Mzxed wzth grams o sass Lrttle grams 0 rrvolzty Made up the umor Class Upon entermq the Senxor year we were fac ed with the obllgatlon of settmg the example for the underclassmen For our fxrst three years rn Hxgh School Mr Baum and Mrs Mosteller were our class advlsors At the begmnmq of our Senlor year Mr Baum was called lnto the armed servrces After some consxderatxon rt was decrded that the marrned members of the faculty should serve together Mr and Mrs Roy F Troy were then selected as our class 1dv1sors A corn roast which was enjoyed by the en txre class marked the beqmnmq of our socnl h1story for the year of I943 X HX I .. I.. ' . . V Ii- . ' V. ' ' 2 U l f I. 3 ,K ' ' f - , . . ' ' f . . ff f f' . . H.. . I I. U A fx . V S Y. .l .-

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X X CLASS PROPHECY They tell me that 1 must prophecy But 1 know not what to do For I w1s not horn a prophet Anymore th1n one 0 you Last mqht 1s I lay slcepzna A zrszon mme to me And zs 1r 1s I can remember Thzs rs what I could see Fxrst I sm Betty Ansbichvxho stlll had a smlle for everyone as heid vxaltress of the MOLIHYWIU L1ke House She was also entertam mg the quests vuth her Cirmen M1rand1 Act As I s1t m the p1rk at Mount11n Is1ke House I overhe1rd 1 proposal mide by Clyde Sachs to a stunnlng brunette from East Stroudsburg State Telchers College Next I ventured to an alrport Whlle lflqllll' mg about a tlcket I found that Mxss Kathleen Teter vtas tr1vel1ng vnth me as stewardess of the plane The pllot of the plane told me that she already 1cqulred many frlends wlth her pleasmg person1l1ty When I wx IS comfortably seated I recexved 1 gentle tap on the shoulder Turnlng about I s1vx Mrs Ansbach who was formerly MISS Shirley Mensmger 1 graduate of the Class of 43 She told me that she was gomg to 1o1n her husblnd vuho had recently been promoted to 1 Fxrst L1euten1nt When vue had llnded I vlslted the ohns l'Iopk1n s I'Iosp1t1l As I vxalked through the corrldor I saw Clement1ne Bott leavlng the op er1t1ng room vxlth 1 very handsome Doctor Further dovxn the hall I saw Dorothy Yannes gettlng 1 pltxent ready to be dlscharged By the looc on h1s face he dxdnt s em IDXIOUS tc leave In Camp George G Me ide M trylmd Mnss Edna Schell Mlss Emlv Teter 1nd Mlss Ara belle Rupert were trylng to promote the sllc of War Bonds They were entert11nmg thc soldlers wlth the popular songs of the day At the canteen I saw M1ss Maryorx Brown and Mtss Dalsy Bartell teachmg the boys bow t pxtterbug They too were ralslng the moral After I h1d fmlshed my VlSlf IH Maryland vvas waltlng for my tram to arrlve I glmced at the front page of the dally paper that I I1 ld yust purchased To my surprxse I s1vx the pxctures of Hazel Yeager and Mark Carls Mlss Yeager had been s lected as bass sololst for the N B C Symphonlc Orchestra 1nd Mr C1rIs w1s competlnq for the tltle of the world s Ch1mp1on yugqler and twlrler ust as I was about to board the tr un I w1s greeted by Clalr Stauffer novx 1 Nlvy min unlor Troy of the Co1st Guard md Nevm Moyer from the Army Axr Corps They all seemed qlllf? determlned to q t Over There and end the war We h ld 1 fr1enclly ch If about our chool days and vxorld conditions U A .....- K ,f X If X C x Cc C .f . If I ff ' e I I ., I... Ir it If cc I . r . , , . - A r v. . .2 f, ' C . ' . . , .c t . . S ' , Q . . I 1 ' ' - . I I C I e . Vi e C . . E ' E 2 I I SL, , , , , t K e . c C . -4 r - Q A L '11 E- . . . .- I 1 , .. 1 c c c v ' ,, , v . , v 1 A kc L V c . c 1 . ks I K , S C 1 I n I x x n ' 3 I ' 7 . V . .S Y V r. . . . , - . . . 0 K V V s q a Vx K ' V' . , . , . . C ' . ' , , , I decided to travel to Philadelphia. While I x K V 7 ., . , E , 4 5 ' K I K 5 - I . ' , r ' ' c c . If . I - I . c I I . . t 2 . . , 1 ' ' . ' ,c I .. .I I . . I c if . I- . . ' e . Z t . I . c . c I c I . ' .I I I Q I A I c . 2 I ' . . . a . , V, , . ' c , ce ' 2 2 . ' ' I , ' ' . ' L 2 2 1 I -I lc . . I I A V c. I 2 Q . . , ' , I -i - . ' - K v . A4 :I c . I 1 I ' 5 . 'C ' ' Q 'z ' ' . 2 2 ' 'a 2 K ' C Q ' ' ' , f s f e, ,- N .,. ..