Smithsburg High School - Leopard Yearbook (Smithsburg, MD)

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PEEPING BACK September 8 School opens 9 Gee whiz! Lessons 10 Just another day 25 Off for the Fair 26-27 Happy weekend for many 29 “Texas Tommy” October 3 “Dick” goes to College Park Some Senior girls go to their first U. S. O. dance in Hagerstown 7 Snoop N. Blabit goes to work 12 Senior girl displays new diamond 17 Woe to the poor girls—so many boys go off to war 23 Whoopee! Day off from school—teachers’ meeting 29 Puff-puff!! preparations for dance in full swing 30 Girls’ U. S. O. dance goes off with a bang! November 4 Oh, “lookee” at the magician! 11 Um—awfully nice Armistice Day program 13 Mr. Ramsey entertains students 19 Well—someone got to see Jack Teagarden (I guess) 23 Work on the musical 24 Night practice (Now who went where after- wards?) 25 More work on the musical 26-27 Thanksgiving holidays 30 Groan—I’m still full of turkey December 1 Everyone worried about musical 2 Gray hairs appearing 3 Firecrackers go off 4 The “On to Victory” Show was a great success 7 Please let’s give the show over 8 Phooey—no show! 10 Navy “leaves” can do wonders toward mak- ing girls happy 11 P. S.—So can Army furloughs 15 Somewhere between here and Baltimore. Aw! come on now, let’s don’t have any secrets 17 Blue days 23 Flash! Many gorge turkey in the cafeteria 24 Christmas spirit reigns 25 Merry Christmas 26-27 Everybody doing everything January 1 Happy New Year 2 All New Year resolutions broken already 3 Girls, you ought to know better than to try wrapping yourself around telephone poles 4 Golly—who wants to study? 6 Lots of ice skating 12 Imagine—dance practice! 15 And a basketball game—and a movie! 28 Wow! What a blizzard! 29 Who doesn’t like snow? Anyway, it got us out of school February 21 Rationing and more rationing 22 Some things aren’t rationed 23 Cupid busy 24 Spaghetti from ear to ear! Oh, by the way, Dick, how do you like Christmas caroling at this time of the year? 25 Morning after the night before 26 Mr. Martin censors letters March 1 Change in schedule—oh, these readjustments Senior Farewell to classmates and teacner 3 Jack, Carroll, and Dee leave for the Army 5 Mrs. Black follows her husband; first Glee Club recordings are made 17 Ask Phyllis about this date . . . she v on’t say St. Patrick’s Day 24 Floyd leaves for the Navy April 1 Mr. Martin receives an April Fool telephone call 2 First Aid assembly—did you try to find the person under the bandages? 5 Measles! You scratch—you rub; then you get red. Hey. have you the measles? 7 Victory Corps Tea—and did someoi.e ;ay waffles? 8 Aw! These arithmetic tests—anyone knows 2x2 equals 3 13 More measles—stay away from me! 16 Calm down, girls, the Navy alw’ays comes through 18 A lovely Sunday (not the weather, either) — I could tell on some Senior girls, but . . . 19 Where is everyone? Couldn’t have been the effects of yesterday? 21 Many girls near hysterics at uncanny movie 22 Another “heap big” scrap drive 23 Off from school—Good Friday 25 Happy Easter 27 Foo—no one can study 28 Three cheers for the successful stamp and bond drive! Albert demonstrates his Victory Pants to the class 29 “Look pretty”—“High News” pictures taken 30 Gee—it’s easy to waste time May 1 One more month gone by 3 Spring Fever—bub definitely 4 Two soldiers, a jeep, the Glee Club, and— of course everyone remem hers the Bond Drive program 7 No Senior Play—our wasted “dramatic” tal- ent, tut, tut 21 Prom . . cold punch . . hot music . . gay lads and lassies . . . but no balloons or crepe paper. Oh w’ell! We had fun! June 1 Senior Vacation 4 More fun—Seniors! 6 Baccalaureate Service 7 With the wfill to go forward and do better! 8-10 Last days together 11 Graduation—school is over. Happy Days! Page 16

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GIRLS' VARSITY Firs row (left to right)—Charlotte Mong, Christine Olson, Grace Weaver, LaNono Hahn (captain), Marybelle Boswell, Frances Green. Second row—Gamma Lee Doyle, Mary Biser, Margaret Thomas, Mrs. Mann (coach), Gwendolyn Hays, Jacquolyn Miller, and Lorena Forrest. BOYS' VARSITY SQUAD Front row (left to right)—Donald Werdebaugh (football and basketball), Billy Winders (baseball), Robert Smith (baseball), Freddie Heiston (football, basketball, and baseball), Howard Smith (football and basketball), Lloyd Gearhart (baseball), William Hoffman (football, basketball, and baseball), Rob- ert Forrest (aseball). Second row—Scott Pryor (baseball), Jim” Hoover (football, basketball, and baseball), Bill Smith (football, basketball, and baseball), Dick Masters (football, basketball, and baseball), Popeye Fleagle (baseball), Albert Kretsinger (baseball), Earl Bachtell (football, basketball, and baseball). Third row— Dick Werdebaugh (football and basketball), Goof Fogle (baseball), V. Richard Dick Martin (coach), Preston Flohr (football and basketball), Charles Maclay (basket, ball). (Missing are Floyd Gearhart, Navy, ond Jack Hartle, Army.) Page 15

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FUTURE FARMERS of AMERICA First row (left to right)—Billie Winders (assistant secretary), Frank Newcomer (secretary), John Moore (assistant treasurer), Conway Flohr (treasurer), Albert Kretsinger (president), Charles Maclay (vice pres- ident), Robert Forrest (reporter), Joseph Dattilio. Second row—John Stouffer, Thurman Frey, John Smith, John Rinehart, John Newcomer, Charles Gesford, Mark Frey, Leroy Fleagle, Guy Hess, Richard Harbaugh, Robert Kretsinger, Lee Leatherman, Richard Brown. Third row—Mr. Remsberg (advisor), Samuel Kip-e, Lloyd Gearhart, Donald Fleagle, Howard Ridge, Francis Brown, Albert Kline, Raphael Reynolds, Richard Eckstine, Franklin Doyle. Fourth row—Richard Ross, Richard Werdebaugh, Quinn Fogle, Kenneth Needy, Robert Smith, Kenneth Phetteplace, and John Kelbaugh. Absent—Robert Green, Carl Kipe, Harold Barber, Eugene Fishack, Joseph Slick, James Smith, Sherman Kendall, Carroll Wy- and (army), and Floyd Gearhart (navy). In Retrosoect In appreciation, we of the staff wish to thank those who have co- operated so wholeheartedly all during the year in the production of the High News. We are very grateful to our advertisers who made pos- sible our publications. Our task is happily finished. We did the best we could, although we now realize wherein we could have improved.