Northampton Area High School - Amptennian Yearbook (Northampton, PA)

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HATTIE MAE BECKER CAP” Hattie or “Cap” as she is better known, is one of the most popular members of her class. She is a very active member in all kinds of sports. As a basket ball player she was widely known as star forward. As soon as tennis was started she was also in the lead. She is always ready wrhen there is to be some fun and always one of the leaders. Besides bein'? active in sport life “cap” is active in work as well. She was the prize winner in the Oratorical Contest, one of the speikers in the Interclass Debate and a good soloist as well. She is a member of the Glee Club and her splendid work is appreciated by all. Hattie has made up her mind not to go any further in school, but her future is sure to be a happy one. PAUL EDWARD LENTZ A dollar, a girl, and a model T. Tempts young Eddy to go on a spree. “Lentzy” hails from the villige of Treichlers. He is a very good student and is always up to date in his lessons, but when a teacher has his back turned he is just the opposite and is full of tricks. He is interested in athletics and track work and helps all he can to raise its standard. His model T is his hobby and often takes some of his friends out. especially ?. He has a regular jitney line from Northampton to Treichlers. carrying other members of the class back and forth. He intends to be a chemist, and thinks he can invent a chemical that will change a quarter into a ten dollar gold piece. —15—

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OLIVE FLORENCE KUNTZ “OLLIE” Quiet, but. O My. Olive was a quiet girl when she first enterel our class. But when she started to come to the class parties, she changed considerably. Olive is right there when it comes to basket ball. She was one of our star forwards and always played a fast game. She and Red Head aspire to be society queens of Newport. It is Olive’s ambition to be a stenographer. WARREN JOHN SMITH “SMITHY” Smithy with a nickel at half-past one Too late for the car. he leaves Dry Run. Well look here! Cupid certainly had something to do with Smithy. He entered High School of a somewhat quiet nature, but has changed very much since. He is waiting for the time when Superintendent Landis needs two stenographers. He is an ordinary bright boy in school, an 1 one of the biggest bluffs that ever came to our blooming little town, but he can’t help that. His favorite song is “Sympathy” and he is a member of the F. N’s.

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VERNA IRENE ZAKUTNY VEE “Always a Smile” Verna came here from the coal regions in the beginning of her Senior year. She was liked by all her classmates and by others as well (?). and gave a good account of herself. She took up her residence with her parents on the farm. She is a studious girl and is interested in history, especially the “Stuart line of Kings”. She was some dancer. That’s all she talked about. She expects to start a Dancing Academy on the farm and revive the barn dance. WILBURT WATSON DANNER HANK Hank has the honor of being the tallest male of our class. His proportions are such that thru practice he has acquired a great voice for singing bass. His capacity of thought is very large and is made evident in his knowledge of bookkeeping in which he leads the class. His long fingers are of great value to him in typewriting. He received a button emblem for accuracy in typewriting and is a member of the Order of Accurate Typists, having attained a record of 63 words per minute for ten successive minutes without a mistake. Quite some record, eh! He is the only one who ever received such a prize in the N. H. S. He intends to become a bookkeeper in the near future. —16—