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21- COUDCiC 'C C-C-CC NC C-GNU-C-C th1ng about our other classmates I told her about Leland Erxm and Fern Werner She In turn told me that Hllda Sow atzke w as commerclal teacher In the Franklln Hlgh School In Phlladelphla and that Arlene Wal do was prn ate secretary to Phlladel phla s may or After talk1ng w 1th Lucllle for a whlle and after haxlng seen Fern I went out and halled a taxlcab to the a1rport as I Intended to take a xaca tlon and Hy to Pxttsulle To my sur prlse Glenn Buchanan was drlx er of the taxl When I reached the alrport It was about ten 0 clock I Immedlate ly started out for Plttsulle and flew all day and nlght In the mormng we were flymg ox er a large dalry farm whlch had a slgn on the roof of the barns to attract aeroplanes It read Sllwerdale Dalry Carl Erdman Prop port at the same tlme another aero plane d1d When the passenger from the other plane came out I was sur fJ1 lS8d to see Dennls Perner Dennls sald he had come home for h1s sum mer Iacatlon from hls pos1t1on as presxdent of the Rn er Falls State Teachers College We went Into the hangar and there I met Harold Llpka who was manager of the PlttSX1ll6 Alrport I thcn took a walk In Plttsx 1lle s streets The flrst person I met was Amanda Pankonm She told me she had been teachlng for some tlme but that she was now marrled to a wealthy farmer What a changed place Plttsx 1lle was' It had a new hlgh school a new communlty hall water works and a the bank wmdow there was a large Flrst INat1onal Bank of P1ttSV1ll8 In trophy It caught my attentlon and I remembered the trophy that our boys won In 1930 Yes lt was the same trophy' Beslde It sat another trophy tlon Won by PlttSX1ll9 s Champlon Basketball Team 1941 under the klllful management of Robert Hofer hlgh school coach FlUOLLfQ ontgs of the enters Glenn Buchanan Carl Erdmann I ucllle Hammel Beulah Gage Pobert Hofer Harold Llpka Vern Mehlbrech Amanda Pankonm Ieland Peart Dennls Pelner Erun Stem Hllda Sowatzke Arlene Waldo Fern Werner I onely ' ll lf I had a glrl l1ke you Im dancmg wlth tears In mv eyes Just a llttle closer I m looklng at the world through rose colored glasses and ex erythlng I Rosy now Yobody s sweetheart now Gne me somethmg to remember you by I Ittle w hlte llse You re drnmg me cra7v Im alone because I loxe you l stlll get a thrlll thmkmg of you Im crylng myself to sleep Bye Bye Blues We d make a peach of a pear fpalrb Page 14 ZHI1'lH5ZH21 . . . 'A t Z. i , . . . - 1 I I- 2 -Z ' , ,' ' . 1. . .- VD . ' :S . CL , . . ' W cn , - - ' , . CL . ' , . . N ' , . - . F? s. , . ' ,4 4 . l , l I PN :Q I . Q. . . ' I . , 1 2 ' - , , 7. w .. , . , ' . 4 . . , , , , .-. . - , , I , .I II I . ', . , . , - - rn' - '. , I ' m ' . 5. , I I I I I CJD 'A Us ' '- 4 I :LI , I I W - I . I-. 1 - I ' I l , l : X l , X ' I I Ts -. I I I I I I ' I l I I I I , , I I l l , , ' 0 1 1 l I I I ' - .. ,. I 'L' ' 7. - . 'll I ' Q - . r if 0 ,, ' 4 ' ' Ill o ' s 'F ,CZ - 4 4 - '- H , ,A -, U -5 - . . I ' - - ,- I . : ' .. 3 ' f' . ' ' ,A :sg , , , ' 4 . U1 ' 515. ' ' ' .L '-'- ' ' . 4 Q , r ' . . I 5' 4 . . 5 : 4 - b - . . 'E , 4 . ' , ' ' , Q 1 Z 1 ' . ' I . ,.-. . , Q H. . - e Q Q5 4 I . I I Y Z-P N' ' D.. .. cn ., ' . ' r . - H- 'A -. ' . 4 I - . , 5 . . M r 4 , . 1 '. 4 , ,... IU - - I - . . . I
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, o l Q 1 . A N N I l . , x l,' .os'0'?nluuoo'rnIos. oouwiooosolvaooi co -ooouvicoo p as we gne yo sketch f ou lass, Ho ui ly but surely e managed Q X . 1s f1I93I 1 l - ' . l 3 e l wor. dtogeth 'n order we acc m lished mid hine a ain Facu ty haxe acknowledged Our S z My 0 S they st admlt we have been hr gh the mlll conquered at last X e eyes of you all re b1dd1ng farewell xy!!! rxends one and QPWMPW M ll It was the mornlng of May 26 1941 whenl fBeulah Gage! walked lnto my office whlch had a slgn on the door Beulah Gage Manager Inter natxonal Theatrlcal Productlon Com pany I seated myself at my desk and went about my work as usual Soon a new sboy entered my oflice pre the N Y Sun Th headllnes read Mehlbrech famous slnger hurt nn accldent Of course that name was famlllar to me and I found lt was the same Fern Mehlbrech wlth whom l w ent to school I wanted to rush t the hospltal because the papers stat ed that she w as 1n a serlous condxtlon but she was m St Mary s hospltal ln Phlladelphla As mv office w as m New Bork the quickest way I could get there was by aeroplane I rushed to the nearest elexator and to mx sun Page 13 prlse Leland Peart was the operator of xt He sald he had been worklng there for only a short tlme but he hoped to work up to somethlng hlgh er soon When I got to the alrport the manager call h1s most sk11lful pllot to carry me to Phlladelphla Thls awlator was none other than oplane Ernn asked me lf I had heard the latest I thought he meant that about Fern Mehlbrech but he referr ed to the other Fern He sald Fern Werner had Just won lnternatlonal fame as the best dancing teacher When I got to the hospltal I w as surprlsed to flnd Iucllle Hammel there as a nurse Qhe sald Fern was not as bad as the papers had sald and that her condltlon was not SCTIOUS Then Lucllle asked me If I knew any S IA I f . S - 0 a 0 I t J 1 ' 4 ' , J I 11 '. I l We, D g e ' X l J 9 , I Q 3' ,- A I ' ' ur af ' 1 C JE, l of fi 1 9 ' s ' 60 ' I ' senting me with the latest .copy of Ervin Stein. When I got into the aer- L ' .. . ' . 0 s . I -' . can- Sv
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1169109-D enzoz 5 Last Wzff and Testaznent We The memb rs of the Senlol Class of nlneteen hundred thlrty one haxlng exlsted for a pel 10d of foul seals at Plttsxllle Hlgh School sup posedly ln our rlght mlnds and lea lflng, that we are about to clos OUI school llfe make out and Sl n thls our last wlll and testament To the freshmen we wlll oul sympathy and our surplus knowledge to make thelr path easlel To the sophomores we wlll our gl eat dlgnlty and our abllltv to take llfe easy ln Fngllsh Class To the lunlors we wlll our slde of the assembly and all our text books To the faculty we wlll our good behay lor for the past four years and our knowledge to be used for ex amples for the classes yet to come PERSONAI BEQLEATH I Fern Werner wlll to Alb rt Zlmmermann my wlnnlng ways to be used to good adx antage I Arlene Waldo wlll to Emma Bow man my studlous hablts be sale dlctorlan next year I Fern Mehlbrech wlll to Anto H10 Obetka all the perfectly ood chewlng gum MISS Crego made m deposlt at the beglnnlng of Enffllsh class Chew It hard I Lucllle Hammel wlll to Agnes Haumschlld my loye of phy slcs you can t flnd any use for It pass lt on I Amanda Pankonln wlll to Ar llne Duckey my welght use It spar lngly I Carl Erdman wlll to Wayne Buchanan my glasses so he can see to grow taller I Glenn Buchanan w 1ll to Mary Clube my I dont know s they come ln handy sometimes I Leland Peart wlll to May IS Ir wln all my old flshlng trlps by all means take them durlng school tlme they are much more enjoyable Balter all my sleepless nlghts worry mg over the Annual I Eryln Stem wlll to Cathryn Ludewlg my excuses use them most ln Engllsh Class I Hllda Sowatzke wlll to Ed ward Domke my abllltv to make mu slc on the typewrlter Be careful of dlschords I Harold Llpka wlll to Bernlce Peart all my brlght remarks I Beulah Gage wlll my physlcs book to any freshman who wlshes to spend the rest of the days ln soll tarv conflnement I Robert Hofer wlll my dates to Gordon Lelser don t be stlnvy If a Scnlor meets a Freshle f omln thro the hall II a Senlor klck a Freshle Need a Fleshle bawl PNEIX Fleshle has hls troubles None they say hayel X et when a bl utal Senlol klcks me 1 cannot help but cly Ct-C C Page 15 Us 3-3-Z1-'Jr v Y . Q . . . ' ' xg 4 I 4 , . - v . . -V l rd 4 4 r 4 -.4 ,' ',: I I Q 4 4 ' 'A , -l ' I -4 , - , 4 . c 4 '. , ' , 1 . ' 'Il ar . 4 , , ' , 4 J ' . , l . k ' 4 7 . 4 I ' ' - v ' 'A' Cfl , 4 . .4 4 rd x , ro . , 4 Q r a ,A , - ' ,' I 4 , , 4. . ' , 4 - f - I ' 4' 4 4 , . 7 ' ' ' 5. I 4 , 4 Q -f '. , -. Q . . 1 . - UQ , , . Q , . 4 ,A H . .A Q Q 4 fi 1 , ' , l . O UQ 4 fi 0 . . ' ' ' . fj ' , ' '4 - ' 'A 4 ' '. -- - ,A fb , , , . 1 l . - . l l . a . - ' ' ' D' - ' Q 1 . , 'I . .f , ' . . 4 4 , - 4 . , , . V .. , v f , '- A '. ' ' -4 4 .4 4 .4 so ' 1 N4 I , , . v .. 4- so w , , u , ' . . , U y rl: , r '4 : ' . ,A U- . 5 . i ' ' 5' : r - I 'U , , 4 - 4 ' , S2 , . ' ' ' 5 r v ' ' -4 P 4 H - . f ' FD ' ' I s , I . fi D , f ' 4 4 ' e '. I' ' ' - - 4 . 7 ' 4' U I - ' - 4 'A but 1 -4 ' 4 4 ' ' rd , ' ' 1-P , L ' r -4 , ' . O Uv I J I Q . . 4 - U51 . 4 I ' . ' Q . , -. , ' 5 ' ' . . 5 ' ' ' ,... rl I ' I fb - u I I
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