Petersburg High School - Alpha Yearbook (Petersburg, PA)

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Home Pconomlcs Here the advanced Home conomlcs girls under the supervision Miss Helen Buckingham are shown working on scrap books as they plan for their future homes They sincerely nope that theibllowing classes accomplish as much they did Library Staff These students help to run our library efficiently Checking books and library passes are their specialties This year the P T A generously pre sented us with new books and popular magazines The use of these show our appreciation Student Council President Harvey Port V President Robert Hurley Secretary Phoebe Goss Treasurer Blair Huling The Student Council is the nerve center of the school The mem bers help to supervise order in the l1brary5and through it basket ball games are taken care of They also hold parties to earn money for athletic equipment 50

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Band The b nd which was organized e rly in the fall consists of fourteen members It is making splendid progress and the school is proud of it Organized and directed by Mr Long,the band presented concerts at Petersburg High School and at Alex ndria High School Cantata On December 19, 1946 the girls Glee Club presented a Christ mas Csntata,'The Childs Jesus' by Joseph Clokey and Hazel Kirk The cantata depicts the coming and destroying of Jesus. The soloists were: Winlfred Hawn,Joyce HcG1nn1s,El1zabeth Mcmannus and Janet Ross. The singing seemed beautlful and a WOFth while experience for both the singers and aud1ence.Th1s also was di rected by Mr. John Long. 29 lv ' .V , ' I 4 I 4 . . - 9-K . - A . , I O A U f f . I 1. N x J Z ' Y ,Z . 9 B X x Q , ' 9- , v 7 Lf I K 0 .- a .

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September 3 Seotenber 16 Septerber 2O October October October October October October October november November November November 'ovember November November December December Decembe December December December December December January January J nuary January January January January January January January February February February February February February March 14 March 28 April 4 April 11 May May May Lay May May May 13141 ll 11 17 W' - c 18 2 25 25 ' C ' 25 ' ,xv ' 1 . - ' 5 8 v h 16 22 . 27 . 1. Thanksgiving vacation 3 . 6 r 10 13 . 17 20 at . M. 30 ' 31 1 . . 3 a 7 10 14 - 24 25 28 29 31 . 4 - 12 . . 14 14 . 21 - 25 16 25 I 26 27 , - 28 28 5 School opened Hot Luncn began reshm n Assembly Senior Assembly Senior party Institute Iacation Peglns Institute Vacation Fnds Junior Assembly Student ouncll party Ior Grade School Student Council party Huntlng vacation Sophomore Assembly Junior party Junior play Junior play Sophomore party Dismiss at 2 P M for Tnanksglving vacation ends Petersburg at Williamsburg Cove at Petersburg Petersburg at Martinsburg Petersburg at Cove Christmas vacation begins 2 P Cnristmas vacation ends Martinsburg at Petersburg Dismiss at 2 P M Petersburg at Robertsdale Petersburg at Saltillo Senior party Williamsburg at Petersburg Senior play Senior play Petersburg at Belleville Seniors have Jim and Jane Robertsdale at Petersburg Orbisonia at Petersburg Dlsmiss at 2 P M Senior party Petersburg at Orblsonia Saltillo at Petersburg Belleville at Petersburg Junior party Sophomore party Good Friday vacation Freshman party Trip to Washington Junior Prom Baccalaureate Eighth Grade Commencement Class Night Last day of school Commencement 51