Smithsburg High School - Leopard Yearbook (Smithsburg, MD)

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School Diary September 3— School opens—505 enroll. 4— Assignments already! 24—“Joe's” Ford is painted for the Fair. October 1-2—Mr. Remsburg visits the World Series. 7— Seniors visit the Hearld-Mail. 17—High school dance. Lovers seen near Cavetown. 20—Report cards. No cars for awhile and allowances cut. 23— “Kd” Bachtell visits the office 4 times. 24— A holiday! State teachers’ meeting in Baltimore. 27—“Joe” and “Hefty” visit Mr. Summers in the Model T. 29—Mr. Martin supervises a bath. 29—“Bill” Huff falls into a tub of water at a party. 31—Senior, Junior, and Frosh Halloween parties. Was anybody stuck in the mud? 31—Six Juniors and two Seniors are run out of the park. November 20—Gerald Brown and Edward Bachtell leave for Florida. 20-21—Thanksgiving holidays. 22—Two Seniors visit the Penal Farm, but are allowed to return. 26— Gerald and Edward return. 27— How many take a vacation to go to the Waynesboro-Hagerstown football game? December 1—Chester Ernst arrives as a student teacher during the Poultry Show. 4— Chester takes a pullet home. 6—Miss Bohman, home economics teacher, is married. 8— Students hear the President’s declara- tion of war on Japan. 17— After 3 months, Emory receives a locker. 18— The Christmas dance. 19— School is over for 1941. January 5— Back with resolutions. 9— Air-raid drill. 12— Individual pictures are “took.” 16—Orchestra party. 16—Emory and Edward “hooked” school. 29—The Highfield bus didn’t arrive. The Senior boys are sent to the office for posting Defense Stamp signs. February 1—Joe Newcomer, with pick and shovel, is seen digging rocks along the Sun- shine Trail. 6— Report cards. Some Seniors are sport- ing E’s in deportment. Again, allow- ances are cut. 13— An afternoon dance practice is held. 22—“Dick” Masters is pushed home from Leitersburg. 27— “Bill” Huff gets his ring back. The Seniors hold a skating party. 28— “Jim” Frey arrives home early! March 6—The Juniors hold a dance. 9—“Joe” came to school wearing his Sun- day-go-to-meeting clothes after sticking in the mud. 13— The boys observe Mr. Hartle’s little pigs. 19— Edna Leather and Joyce Dayhoff are accepted as nurses. 20— Another dance. 25—Announcement is made that Nevin Funk has won the scholarship to Strayer’s Business College. 30—Snowed in! April 3—When the Senior Play wasn’t. 6— Emory helps the neighbor’s maid. 7— Ruth Ross is caught chewing gum. 14— A bomb exploded on “Ed” Bachtell’s car. 15— Nevin Funk rode his bicycle to school and departed at 1:30 p. m. 19—Emory’s girl friend moved away. 24—Juniors visit Gettysburg Battlefield. May 6— Mr. Summers makes an error in sugar rationing. 8— Junior-Senior Prom. 9— Many people are seen on the Cavetown pike. Five Seniors went to sub-Fresh- man Day at Gettysburg College. 10— “Bob” Barrick and Lester Davis are seen walking through Cavetown—Get- ting in practice for gas rationing days. 11— “Joe” says he lost (?) his F.F.A. pin. Was it lost at Gettysburg College? 11— “Bill” Huff begins his career. 12- 14—Gasoline rationing. (Will we be able to see him or her as often?) 12— Mrs. Summers receives a post card. 13— “High News” pictures taken. 14— Staff entertained at a 7:45 a. m. break- fast. 14—Emory Doyle walks to school because of the gas rationing. 14—Who wired shut the lockers? 17—“Ed” Bachtell rode 32 miles on a bicycle. 17—“Jim” Frey is seen with a redhead. 17—Emory visits “Flossie.” 19—Seniors are informed that there are eight days of school remaining. 29— Orchestra concert with Glee Club and Sextette participating. June ??—Senior party. 7— Baccalaureate Sermon. 11—Commencement. Page 9

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SENIOR ADS CHANGE OF ADDRESS WANTED! From Pondsville to Smithsburg, second house from No more trips to Room 30.—Gerald Brown. Community Hall. No use stopping until after Suggestions on how to behave like an aunt. June 12.—Lucile Olson. —Dorothy Kline. A CRYSTAL BALL NEW GARDENING METHODS To foretell the number of ranches he will own. Throw in several hundred saddles and cowboy For making rock gardens. See Mary (quite con- trary) Jeanette Beard. hats. Deliver to Ted Wade. LOST, Strayed or Stolen AMBITION FOR SALE A certain well-constructor. Dorothy Smith will give liberal reward to the finder. Edwin and an old-maid stenographer don't mix. See Frances Barkdoll. DESIRED! FOR GRADUATION An improved kind of sleeping tablet. Ruth Ross needs them during his (?) furloughs. Money or a railroad ticket for a trip to Indian- A new seven-day reducing plan. Give Edward town Gap, Penn. Address all contributions to Louise Kuhn. Bachtell all suggestions. FOR SALE WANTED! A person who is willing to work hard tramping streets for High News ads. See Nevin Funk. Another Prom later on, with no illness.—Joyce One perfectly good pair of knitting needles and a ball of raveled-out yarn. See Geraldine Lentz. INFORMATION BUREAU Dayhoff. Discloses the facts on how to roller skate, sing. One bicycle built for two or several gas-rationing get High News ads, work in a department store, cards.—Emory Doyle. and keep two boys happy. Contact Louise Wolfe, proprietor. IDEAS SOUGHT INSTRUCTION On how to get off from school more often. Junior Kline will take all information. In smiling and driving a Model-T Ford across the mountains. Experience four years. Telephone J-O-E. A MORE SPEEDY ROUTE By which letters may reach Panama in less than three weeks. Government investigator.—Betty In roping, riding, lassoing, and herding. Call the Jim F. Bar. Kuhn. TEN EASY LESSONS LETTERS WRITTEN Informal and formal invitations written for the In drumming and rhythm to become a master. Instructor, Bob Barrick. Prom and such affairs! Expert.—Eugene Frey. WANTED A seat in Congress with good competitors to MILITARY PULL NEEDED argue labor problems.—Billy Huff. I To grant more furloughs for the boys in camp. —Apply to Irene Smith. More fun—More hours with Dick and a certain tall, blonde male. Apply to Arlene McGlaughlin and Edna Leather. Page 8

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GRADE EIGHT First row (left to right)—Della Miller, Joseph Slick (treasurer), Melvin Cowan (vice-president), Caro- line Olson (president), Eugene Fishack (secretary), Robert Kretsinger, Betty Dwyer. Second row— Mary Catherine Smith, Evelyn Frey, Charlotte Willard, Emma Jane Cline, Lucille Frey, Luella Garden- hour, Betty Myers, Olive Bowman, Rachel Gift, Mr. Martin (adviser). Third row—Pearl Brown, Mar- garet Kendall, Betty Kendall, Reba Miller, Dorothy Kuhn, Mary Katherine Crum, Alice Martin, Kather- ine Miller, Shirley Brown, John Stouffer. Fourth row—Junior Brown, Robert Williams, Franklin Doyle, Marie Shifflet, Geneva Doyle, Ruth Neikirk, Gladys Kelser, Kenneth Needy, Vaughn Beard, Stanley Brown. Fifth row—Billy LaDane, Mark Frey, James Smith, Robert Moudy, Sherman Kendall, Samuel Kipe, Billy Pryor, Russell Kendall, and Eugene Hahn. GRADE SEVEN First row (left to right)—Betty Brown, Betty Crawford, Joyce Smith (secretary-treasurer), Betty Bach- tell (president), George Bushey (vice-president), Mary Gardenhour, Eleanor Kipe. Second row—Daisy Kane, Lela Thomas, Retha Martin, Marie Grams, Irene Griffith, Louella Fleagle, Ruth Fleagle, Ruth Crum, Viola Jackson, Robert Stottlemyer. Third row—Wilfred Jackson, Lloyd Dowman, David Benner, Phyllis Law, Jean Himes, Mrs. Mann (adviser), Virginia Ridenour, Maurita Palmer, Eileen Tracey, Joseph Gardner, Franklin Forrest. Fourth row—Robert Kendall, Richard Toms, Lawrence Ambrose, Edmond Munson, Maurice Toms, Eugene Kendall, Herbert Hays, Robert Smith, George DeLauter, David Martin, Richard Brown, Richard Beard, Nevin Lewis. Page 10