Penn High School - Pennerian Yearbook (Greenville, PA)

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In English and' Foreign Languages . . . IEAN S. AMOS A.B., Grove City College English, Speech Became a teacher and a wife after gradf uation from college. . .Coaches debate ,.,Excels in public speaking. MARGARET DENNISTON A.B., Grove City College English, Spanish, French We sometimes call her Miss Skillen even though she changed her name. . . Advises senior class and Language Club. . .Loves to play the piano. MARY BLANCHE LINN A.B., Thiel College English Adviser for Sophomore Tri-I-li-Y... Teaches Inlius Caesar to struggling freshmen...possesses a pleasing per- sonality. SARA BAKER B.S. in Ed., Slippery Rock State Teachers College English Formerly taught in Egypt. . .Frequent- ly arrives early to give extra help tc lagging students. . .Always friendly. MABEL KEY LANDRETI-I A.B., Thiel College English Her hearty laugh is contagious. . .Has a wonderful comprehension of poetry ...Supervises the Penn Hi Points. RUTH V. RODGERS B.A,, Geneva College Ed.M., University of Pittsburgh English Straightens out the parts of speech for her students.. .Good natured and con- siderate...I-las just a short walk to school. Look it up in the dictionary is a familiar command in English class where much time is spent enlarging our vocabularies.

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And We Use Our Opportunities . . . Here are some seniors hzird at work in the library on special assignments. For helping ,hug us Hnd books and magazines for reports, current events, and general reading, we are most ' rp . . . , . , . . . -,M fqgrateful to the librarians. Miss Sayers, one of the librarians, has given ns n course in library .' 5 science as ai part of our work in English. The course has helped us all to become better S-gf acquainted with the library. 54 ev- DEAN CROWTHER AB., Grove City College lVlr. Crowther, our guidance counselor, has done niuch in helping us plan our future. By various tests he has helped us to lcnow better our abilities and in- terests. His office is Hlled with many college catalogs and pamphlets dealing with different vocations. College re- quirementsn is the subject being dis- cussed here by lVIr. Crowther and Pat lvlclvlillen.

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0 4 Q A class in Spanish II I-lere are Penn Highls only French students diligently reading together. Reading novels, studying grammar, singing songs-all in French-keep them busy, and everyone has the chance to recite. Miss Strausser is checking over some Latin papers sub- mitted by her freshmen. Latin is the first foreign lan- guage studied by students in high school. DORIS EGBERT SAFPOLD PAUL M. SHERWOOD MARIAN E. STRAUSSER A.B., Thiel College A.B., Thiel College A.B., Grove City College English Ed. M., University of Pittsburgh Latin Left to devote all her time to housekeep- Pennsylvania State College Likes swimming and boating. . .Adviser ing...Mr. Robert Sherwood took over English for the National Honor Society..,Shes her classes in Ianuary. Supervises backstage activities and coaches glad her home room is no longer a lunch our plays. . .Advises Thespians. . .We like room. to hear him sing.