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

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FLOYD F. FRABLE “Frable 415 East 4th Street Blushes may come, and blushes may go, But freckles hang on forever. —Scott Did you hear a masculine giggle at the other end of the room? It was Frable, a slim, smiling fellow always found in mischief. Fond of jokes and humor, his happy, pleasing disposition has won the friendship of his classmates. Frable is not particularly interested in the fairer sex, but nevertheless is not lacking for friends. His future is rather an uncertainty, but Floyd’s keenest interest at present is aviation. li his plans culminate, he will take a course in flying. May his hopes fly high. Academic Course. Sportsmens’ Club, Printing Club, Dramatic Club. GRACE SALLIE SCHAADT Schaady Laurys, Pa. Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are. —Coleridge Grace is the possessor of a verv pleasing personality, which has won for her many friends and admirers. “Schaady” is very popular with the opposite sex and can always be seen with several boys at her heels, especially that young chap “Ike.” Although she has not shown herself to be especially active in sports, her versatility in singing and acting is well proven by the various productions in which she took part, for she has helped to make every show a success. Grace intends to enter the nursing profession, and a splendid nurse she will be. Academic Course. Bits O’ Blarney, Love Pirates of Hawaii, Lantern Land, Girl-Shy, Dramatic Club, Glee Club, Newspaper Staff. CHARLES L. YALE Challie Treichlers, Pa. Great is journalism. Is not every able editor a ruler of the world, being the persuader of it? —Carlyle Northampton, attention! Make way for the studious boy from Treichlers. This congenial fellow, whose writings afford him ample expression, is the literary artist of our class. He has ferreted out the causes and methods of prevention of war before the student body. In his Junior year, Charlie displayed a hitherto unknown possibility to win the Junior Speaking Contest. His reserve bespeaks a serious intent — that of gaining knowledge. As his hobbies, he includes reading, the study of languages, and debating. His activities, scholastic rating, and personality will surely take him a long way in life. Academic Course. Public Speaking Club, Varsity Debating, Glee Club, Printing Club, National Honor Society, Junior Speaking Contest, Girl-Shy, Secretary of Senior Class, Editor-in-chief of Publications.

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Treichlers, Pa. MARK H. FRANTZ Marcus’ A day for toil, an hour for sport But for a friend is life too short —Emmerson Here’s to the youngest member ot our class. “Marcus” is a fellow with many possibilities. He never snatches at things, but takes the time and trouble to prepare himself completely. This ambition should make him a success in life. “Marcus” is a heavy user of midnight oil, as further proof of his liking for work. Probably all of his popularity comes from his whole hearted friendliness and jovial nature. Rumor has it that he is quite a “ladies man, but only in a quiet, unnoticed way. A look at his picture will convince you. Academic Course. Printing Club, Bits O’Blarney, Dramatic Club, Newspaper Staff. GERALDINE MILLER 813 Lincoln Avenue Jitney” Life is like a game of tables, the chances are not in our power, but the playing is. —Terence Behold — the Tom-boy of the Senior Class. Whenever a noise is heard, you can be sure “Jitney” is near, for she is one of “The Big Four.” It she is not with the other three over-active young ladies, then she’s in the presence of the opposite sex. Geraldine is not always looking for fun, however, for she spends considerable time with her studies, and is a student of no mean ability. Her excellence in swimming and basketball, combined with her pleasing personality, will surely make her succeed in a physical education career. Academic. Course. Basketball, Dramatic Club, Catering Club, Bits O’ Blarney, Love Pirates of Hawaii, Glee Club, Newspaper Staff. GEORGE L. SCOBLE 2379 Washington Avenue “Side-kicker” Qentle in manner, strong in performance. —Pope George is a cheerful fellow, quiet and courageous. His main interest is typing, for he holds the Junior record and strives, unceasingly to break the Senior record. He has decided to make Commercial teaching his vocation. George’s activities have helped him earn a reputable name in the orchestra. Using his musical talent, he plays the violin exceedingly as well as being a foremost vocalist among the students. Working continually has helped him to do well in his studies. George greatly admires the fairer sex, for he dreads to think of a world without girls. Commercial Course. Music Club, Glee Club, Bits O’ Blarney, Girl-Shv, Love Pirates of Hawaii, Lantern Land, Orchestra, Dramatic Club, Band, Newspaper Staff, State Commercial Contest, County Commercial Contest.

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JOHN J. KOWALCHUK Route 3, Bath, Pa. “Jay-Kay” Diversity, that is my motto. —La Fontaine Who is the foremost genius in mathematics of the Seniors? Let us introduce to you none other than J. K. (as he is intimately known). His ability to solve algebra problems is almost inconceivable. He also plays the “fiddle,” probably to seek inspiration in his leisure moments. As to his ability in printing, there is no doubt. When not in the classroom, he may be found laboring industriously in the print shop. His sense of humor is usually prevalent in a French or English class. May this versatile character reach the heights of fame. Ad astra per aspera Academic Course. Printing, Public Speaking Club, National Honor Society, Love Pirates of Hawaii, Ring Committee, Newspaper Staff, Commencement Committee. ETHEL JOYCE ERICH 2226 Washington Avenue “Essie” What harmony is this? good friends, hark! Marvelous, sweet music! —Shakespeare Ethel, our pal, is always ready to greet her associates with a smile. She is seldom seen without the trombone, which proves her exceptional musical talent, for she is a foremost orchestra member. She will be remembered for winning the Junior Speak-ing Contest, as well as being an excellent typist. No matter what the task may be “Essie” always lends a helping hand. Her giggle can easily destinguish her from a group, no matter how large it is. Success be hers, in whatever she chooses as her life work. Her pleasantness will take her through. Commercial Course. Bits O’ Blarney, Love Pirates of Hawaii, Lantern Land, Glee Club, Music Club, Dramatic Club, Junior Speaking Contest, Orchestra, Band. DAVID ROSS KROMER West 21st Street “Lady-Killer” Qod hless the man u-ho first invented sleep. So said Sancho Panza, and so say I. —Saxf. Who is that young man singing in the halls? What magnetic power he possesses in vamping innocent young girls? We beg to introduce to you “Davy” Kromer, the Clark Gable of the Senior Class. We shall never forger him as Chuck Mayo in “Girl Shy.” He has shown his interest in athletics by plaving on the football and baseball team. Kromer has a habit of coming to school at 8:29, nevertheless his pleasant manner, perpetual smile, and storehouse of jokes will help him achieve success in later life. General Course. German Club, Football, Baseball, Girl-Shy.