Phoenixville High School - Phoenix Yearbook (Phoenixville, PA)

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3 ff, i I K fix l Sea' Howdy Doody has invaded PHS l The members of the Student Council plus the Student body worked hard for over a year to col- lect Acme sales slips so that our school might have a new Philco television set. They finally made it and now all the students are well informed of current news and events. All the teachers alpd especially Pop were thrilled the day the set was installed and we all agreed it was worth t e effort. ' is M 5 5

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Et 1949 October: Dressed as spooks, witches, and goblins, many followed the band in a big Hallowe'en parade which ended with a dance at the parking lot on Main Street, December: The football team was honored at a banquet at thejunior high school gymnasium. January: The biology classes made a trip to Harrisburg to see the Penn- sylvania Farm Show. March: The Band Concert drew large crowds to the junior high school auditorium both nights of the production. April: The Sophomore Hop, not formal this year, was enjoyed by all the dancers of our class. May: The biology classes made another trip, this time to Philadel- phia, to see the Flower Show. The band went to Washington, D. C., to parade for the spring City Tall Cedars. 1950 September: The class got a preview of the two years in the high school building that were bo come by discovering that the lockers didn't work, by looking at our lovely washrooms, and by nearly being asphyxiated the first time the heater went into action. December: The Football Banquet was held at the junior high school for our team, winners of the league championship. The Christmas Cantata and Play were presented and well re- ceived by an appreciative audience. January: The Key Club sponsored a very successful formal dance and crowned as queen, Peg Fahringer of the Senior Class. February: A bus loaded with Chilean delegates to the Model United Na- tions General Assembly meeting at Temple University turned out to be the students of the social studies classes at PHS. March: The National Honor Society held induction exercises. The chorus and band gave the annual concert before a full house of entertainment seekers both nights. May: A beautifully decorated gym provided the background for a gala Junior-Senior Prom. Christine Ronto reigned as queen. June: Our class rings, the first standard rings to be selected, arrived in the office. The band spent three exciting days in Atlantic City parading for the Lions' Intemational Convention. I 0-. Sti ll 42 If X