Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women - Wise Acres Yearbook (Ambler, PA)

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I he popularity of ihe Riding C lul has increased greatly in membership during the past few years. The pleasure received from belonging lo this club is great in quantity and quality. Many of the girls enjoy cantering throu gh the neighboring woodlands and fields, on pleasant spring mornings and cool autumn afternoons. I he fascinating ring of steel upon stone is like music to the ear of the horse lover. The club now boasts l four line horses — Nellie. Snowball. June, and Chance plus adorable little Dollie. the tiny, sweet Shetland pony. I hey all provide the girls with both fun and pleasure. A few of the projects for last spring included white washing the riding ring, painting the stable, visiting a few horse larms, and spending a full day at the Devon I lorse Show. First row1: Bush. Marshall. Parsons. Adams — president. Macdonald, Bidwoll. Peterson. 'i ohe — secretary-treasurer. Wood — vice-president. Vogels. Hunter. I laclney. D. Ward. White. Stird-lant. Horne. Butler. Third row: Crcut hurg. Boueh. Fillmore. Stratton. Bancroft, I ucker. Ilanna. Wornkcn. Murphy. Brewer. 29

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first roiv: I lunlcr, Vogels. Wliienack — president. Macdonald. Stephenson. Second row. I ligloy. Bancroft. Gelb. Bid well. Lillicndahl. Parsons. Pederson. Third row: Taylor. I Icvser. While. Yohe. Hackney. D. Ward. Bullcr. Brewer — treasurer. Adams, fourth row: Stein. Ilanna. I'uckcr, Varnken. Singing regularly in a chorus will make you musical. A sonorous voice is a most precious gift bestowed by I leaven and should he cultivated immediately. I he Glee Club had the privilege of having such voices as mentioned above and has had the line altitude and endeavor that makes a chorus successful. The Glee Club presented several lovely selections during the Christmas banquet which was given Decembr II. A soprano solo was sung with great proficiency by Sarah While. On the 24th of April the Glee Club, now known as the Seasonal Singers, gave their second Spring Musical under the direction of Carol Whitenack. The Philadelphia Musical Festival, given by well-known musicians, was the most outstanding event of the year for the ( dee Club. 28

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First row: Stephenson. Creutzbcrg. Marshall. Hunter, Warnkcn — president. Vogels. Hackney. White. Pederson. Second row: Parsons. RenUchler. Felmly. 't ohe. Stratton. Skirdlanl. Horne. Butler. Adams. Bfdwell. Third row: Pavlor. Heyser. Naumilkcl. II. Ward — vice-president. Bouch. Fillmore, Hanna. Bancroft. Murphy. I uckcr, Brewer — secretary-treasurer. Wood. The main purpose for the organization of the Dairy Club is to give its members a better chance to observe and study various breeds of cattle. The club may sound exclusive to Ag students only, but many of the broad-minded Landscapers and Horts find time to join in on the fun also. Ruth Wamken was elected president last fall and has done a marvelous job in organizing tours to nearby dairy farms. October 4th, Field Day. the club members were hostesses to the Bucks County Jersey Association, at the school. The American Jersey Cattle Club sale at Harrisburg was one of the most outstanding trips of the year. 30