Penn High School - Pennerian Yearbook (Greenville, PA)

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PAUL M SHERWOOD A.B., Thiel College University of Pittsburgh English One of the coaches for our debate teams. . Often delivers free sermons on perti- nent topics to his classes. MARGARHT SKILLEN A.B., Grove City College French, Spanish, English As junior class adviser she supervises the prom and other activities of the juniors . She also counsels Language Club. LORRAINE TROWBRIDGE A.B., Thiel College luiltn A sponsor for the National Honor Societs . . Reading is one of her favorite pastimes . . Has a pooch of whom she is very fond. The most romantic of the romance languages ha developed in the hearts of its students a love for the life of a gav Parisian... The students have carefully developed the nasals necessary for the perfection of the new tongue. .. Along with grammar, they learn about the social customs of the people.. . Here arc a few mem hers of the second year French class intently studying a map of the country they hopefully dream of visiting. Latin, an ancient and scholarly language, interests numerous pu- pils... In this picture, Neal Rominc is having a point in con- struction cleared up by Mrs. Trowbridge. Ejercicios” in Spanish have been put on the blackboard and arc be- ing discussed by several students ... At other times modem Span- ish literature occupies their at- tention.

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We Study English and Foreign Languages English is a subject that we all study throughout high school.. . Notebooks, like those being worked on by the senior English class shown, are essential items of equipment to us in Penn High. . .Crammed to bursting point with papers covered with information, they are a great help to us especially when studying for exams. JANE BENNINGHOFF A.B., Thiel College English Structural difficulties of our language are smoothed out in her classes. . . Hei car is her favorite means of transportation. MABEL KEY LANDRFTH A.B., Thiel College English Her inauguration of journalism classes in Penn High aids the publication of the Penn Hi Points. . . She has a jolly nature. RUTH V. RODGERS B.A., Geneva College Ed.M., University of Pittsburgh English, literature Her classes learn the parts of speech thoroughly. . .Everyone appreciates her considerate manner. SUZANNE HANSON A.B., Thiel College English One of the advisers of the Penn Hi Points An alumna of Penn High herself, she is interested in her students. MARY BLANCHE PETERS A.B., Thiel College English Believes in making permanent notebooks . . . Penn High girls first knew her as a substitute gym teacher. JANET WARD ROUSSEAU A.B., Thiel College English, Dramatics Advises Thespians and Stage Crew. . . De- velops histrionic talent in junior and sen- ior class plays.

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History and Social Studies DEAN CROWTHER A.B.. Grove City College Social Studies Keeps restless eighth period study hall in order . . His witticisms make his classes interesting and enjoyable. ANNA JENNINGS A.B.. Thiel College American History, Safety Education, Driver Training Skilful and safe drivers are the result of her instruction. . . Enjoys leading group games. KATHERINE SAYLOR A.B.. Hood College Social Studies Senior Tri-Hi-Y adviser . Emphasizes parts of the Constitution in class. .Loves gardens and has a green thumb. SHIRLEY DE ARMENT A.B.. Thiel College Civics, History Her pleasant smile brightens her classes. . Bowling is one of her favorite sports... Her fried chicken makes our mouths water. sara b McMillan A.B., Thiel College Civics, History Looks forward to summer vacations for extensive traveling Her quick humor is fascinating to her classes. MABEL M. SIMMONS B.A., Pennsylvania State College M.A.. Pennsylvania State College Social Studies Spends a great deal of time with the De- bate Club. . . An authority not only on world history but also on the history of Greenville. In Penn High School we believe in good citizenship, and to be a good citizen it is necessary to know what is going on around you, and why it is like that. . .This P.O.D. class is study- ing its weekly paper of current events. However, they are not always so studious in class. . . Many hearty laughs have been heard echoing down the halls as Mr. Crowther told another of his dead-pan jokes, or someone made a cute pun.