South Whitehall High School - Sowhiter Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1940 volume:

JULUIIII 11 The Semor Class f South Whztehall Hzgh School June 1940 gl I 'FI i AQ' 5' '.P. J rU3r.!,UUJlU As an old mill stream turns like wise turn the years of our lzfe The last four years seem to have turned fleezzngly lean mg everythmg that u as enjoyable yet reverent behind and spreadzng before us ewrythmg that IS urgent for achzeuement and sue cess As ue leaue these cherished halls we look ulth a lmgermg tear a lump ln our throat and a lzszon of happier dass The Class of 1940 pre sents this book as a remembrance of zts days at South Whitehall The Editor , - . v. . , l 7 . V . . . v - f. . . - , ,, . . . v 3 3 1 I A V - . , . , , . We look at thee wtth awe and reverence We love and prazse thee loyally You are ours our Alma Mater May you lwe zmmortally Class of 1940 SOUTH lUilI'IEHi1LL HIBH SBHIJIJL LUIH' IIIJ Facultx 59711075 lhgrznzzcrtlfzr s Athlf tu Features Adl ertzsenzents 1 ' - r' - rl I' T i Vlasses A ' 1.' I -'S W 3 ,nl -I D-DILII I 1011 For the unselfish efforts and gener ous supervision contributed Ln the publzshmg of thzs book we the Class of 1940 dedlcate wzth honor thzs the fifth zssue of the Sowhzter to our frzend and associate Mr Wzllzam R Keener r' Jr' ' -A 7 1 ! Ldztor zn chuf Asszstant l'flIflI7' S1 mm lillllflifk Atlzlc tic I' dltor ufflrr EDITORIAL C lass: s and Organ: atmns Mature ltdztor Ixpzsts Manager Assistants BUbINESS Esther Rezterrnan Geraldzne Lznde Alzce Gensler Paulzne Maszka Neun .Schull Betty 'Veu hard 'Vlarcza Rupert Olue bezdel Mamze Oberla Warren Best Pearl Haznes Peter Madensln Lucille Schmzdt Marzan Hel t Aduser to Staff Wzllzam G Gens ler PRODUCTION Managers 4 sslsted bs Frank Faustner Earl Warzcher Hzph .Schrol Przntzng Classes Ad: 1.s1rnfPr1 ductzrn Wzllzarn H Keener 1 tl' ff' 1. . . . . .- 1 uw u il W I . .. . 4 . , 1 - w A - A, . . . . ,. . , , . y - J ,, V ' ..,. '.. ' . , v 4. Q L 1 . 4 , ,. . , . . IN- Q- v 'Q V ' . . . A w 1-xx x- .. -Af . S Cs ' ' ' - K g . . 4 A . .. , . , .. . . . . , . . .L b Y , .L , ,. . . A . ., , . , A . JUPnilVlJlIlb MIIIFIPHI You as graduates of the Class of 1940 are about to assume your place ln the world of experlence Irrespectlve of what your standmg ln souety w1ll be It IS always well to remember that the guardlan pomts of success are the snnple vlrtues that have held over the ages Tnev are today the same as they were yesterday namely honesty lndustry resourcefulness good manners courage adaptablllty dependablhty and hard hard wolk If you wlll adopt these vlrtues as your gulde posts IH the future success Wlll be yours ,JJ .1 A ' ' Q I' Q J f r J r H U J FIIBUI I! Calvzn S F rankenfield Supervzsmg Prmclpal Austm M Schaeffer Assistant Prznczpal Amy S DeGroot M uszc Robert F Eshleman Commercial Wzllzam G Genseler Htstory Cwzcs Howard J Hausman Industrzal Arts Aral H Hennznger Mathematics r ' N i k . . . . Science FIIBULII Quentm A H me Agrzculture Wzllzam R Keener Industrial Arts Edward P Lauther Commercial Raymond H Lezbenguth Margaret E Lesher Physical Education Federzck S Meckley Social Studies Mafjorze R Mznner Home Economics Myrtle L Mmnzch 1Languagesb Latm I' ' W Science l 6 FIJU I May R Morgan English Anne F Pharoah Geography Science Ruth M Roth English Dorothy E Shumaker Librarian English German Dorothy E Smith Commercial William W Swallow Art Sylvia P. Wertman Commercial Robert J Wilson Physical Education Coach Preszdent Louzs M Schantz Vzce Preszdent Edward H Haberman Secretary Joel T Nester Treasurer Robert W Roth Roger A Butz BUHBIJ UF EDUBHTIUII 111.11111 H111 I xl SOUTH WHITEHALL HIGH SCHOOL Alma Mater' Alma Mater' Noble shrzne of Truth and Lzght We prazse Thee ever to the skzes Where wzsdom rules the heavens brzght Portals wzde are ever opened To our vouth that ne er dented Acclazms Thee wzth exultmg votce So joyful wzth Thee to abzde Prazses lznger on our laps As we depart Thy cherzshed halls No more to vzew the happy throngs Of loued ones stzll wzthzn Thy ualls Ne er forgettzng ne er regretting Precwus days so qutckly floun Oh' Alma Mater hear our song Our hymn of prazse for Thee alone Effze Mznruch 30 7-i111 vs as f f f' Fr i I , . . 1 1 1 K. i . . . 7 . i ' 7 ' 9 . . V J ' 1 9 . . - - . 717 0 Q 0 SO WHI TER S O WHI TER Frederzck S Meckley Other than teachlng soclal studles Mr Meckley IS also coach of the de batmg team and acts as chalrman of the senlor adv1sers Mr Meckley has proved hlmself a worthy asset to our class He has us d hls extra tlme wllllngly to con duct the semor class m then' Chrlst mas card and candy sales We are 1n debted to hlm for hls patlent guldance of our class through success and fall ure He has helped to bulld up for us a Constltutlon of prmclples and reg morale and exxstence of any class In future years we wlll remember Mr Meckley not onlyasahlstory teach er but also as a frlend and fellow worker who unselflshly helped to pave the way to success for others Ruth M Roth Mlss Roth besldes teachmg Eng hsh IS the manager and advlser of the school paper the TRUMPET We attrlbute the success of the Trumpet wh1ch has recently been revlsed mto the form of a news llterary magazlne to her capable supervlslon Mlss Roth by conductlng our week ly bake sales has contrlbuted her sup- port tothe class of 1940 Her perslst ent efforts ln boosting the treasury and the morahty of our class are eq uallv emphasxzed ln the slncere gra tltude of our class -' 9 Q . . . . - QQ . ' ' H - - ulations which is necessary to the 7 , - , . 9 3 n 3 - . , . , . - 9 14 S O WHI TER Mrs Amy S DeGroot Mrs DeGroot IS the supervlsor of muslc She has successfully organlzed and mamtamed the band orchestra and the J unlor and Senlor Glee Clubs It IS a new experience for Mrs De Groot as a class advlser She has gxven falthfull support to the school by furmshmg muslc for school functlons Her helpful sugges tlons and careful guldance have been of great value 1n the selectlon of dance orchestras and other entertalnment lor our class dances and our drarhat lC3l and soclal presentatlons Mrs DeGroot takes our class affalrs very serlously and IS an 1nsp1rat1on to our class to thlnk before we act and when we do thlngs to do them wel Howard J Hausman the Industrlal Arts Department He IS a qulet reserved type of per son Wlth a frlendly attltude on the surface he IS not a showy type but hldden from vlew IS the sturdy solld oak of hrs cooperatlve self When lt comes to actual productlon and hav mg the lnterests of the class at heart Mr Ha sman IS rlght there ready Wllllllg and ahle Due to the subJect he teaches Mr Hausman gets ln contact wlth the bovs and not the glrls He knows only half of the Qemor Class well but all of the Senlor Class knows hun and IS proud of xt 7 9 , - !Q ' 97 ' !Y 17? Mr. Hausman is the instructor in , - Z 9 , . . . , V . . ,, . -, , - ' sv , . , . L - , - - 1 15 SOWHITER Ll :lim :IIul'Url! Our graduatxon from hlgh school w1ll be the fims of text-book educatlon for some of us but lt w1ll not tend to sever the pleasant memories of our hxgh school days In our fres 'lman year we embarked on the crulse through hxgh school w th a crew of 125 The captalns Mrs DeGroot, Mlss Roth Mr Meckley and Mr Hausman have glven us a conslstency of guxdance spnnkled wxth cl dash of lnspxrat on and hopes W1th the exceptlon of a few our freshman class had not as yet respond ed to the social whlrlwmd of the h1gh school s extra-currlcular act1v1t1es The maJor1ty of us stood ID the background, watchlng the rest of the school go by We looked up upon the upper classmen as remarkable char acters not reallzlng then that such a very short t1me would pass by before we would fill thelr places We left n1nth grade wlth a b1t of a more grown up feellng Our return to school as sophmores denoted a marked decrease 1n the membershlp of our class from 125 1n our freshman year to 70 1n our sopho more We got lnto the swmg of routme durmg the first few weeks when a elect class oflicers Leon Rabenold was elected presldent, James Becker V1ce Presldent Frank Faustner Secretary and Pearl Halnes Treasurer The lnmellght of sport attracted many of our athletxcally mchned boys as they turned to basketball as an extra-currlcula Frank Faustner James Becker Wllllam Bell John Hudock, and L on Rabenold were members of the squad Track was not to be evaded and Robert Townsend Wllllam Bell Frank Faustner Joseph Otto and Lawrence Krumanocker were rep- resentatlves of the class The girls were not to be outdone by the boys ID 8CtlV1tl6S The urge to spur our basketball heroes on was nursed by our Jumor cheerleadlng squad wxth Fsther Relterman Georglanna Wennlnger M8.l'Cl8 Rupert Lucllle Schmldt and Mary Kraynlck m the foreground The band orchestra and varlous other organlzatlons had by tlus tlme clalmed a large nl rrber of our class members We finlshed our sophomore year Wlth a satlsfactorv outlook toward the next tvso years and a more cooperatlve and responslble attitude Just one year older and a b1t more 1deallBt1C we entered our Junlor year wlth an enrollment of slxty-elght members We started thls year wlth the electlon of cl ss officers Returns revealed unanlmous votes ln favor of the re-electlon of Leon Rabenold for Presldent Pearl Halnes for Treasurer and James Becker for Vlce Presldent Lucille Schmldt was elected to the office of Secretary 16 J I J rl I fl' I' W i I I I . . . . ,, ,, . 3 I , . . - . , . , . 9 . - x , ' . ' i . . . , U , . . . . . . . ,, - ' 9, . . . . , constitution committee was appointed. The next important step was to Q . . , 3 , 5 , - . n y . . Q 9 7 ' ' s 7 7 S . . , ' 9 2 9 , . 7 7 . V , . . . . 1 . . . . . , . . 3 . . . . I , . , SO WHI TER CLASS HISTORY fCont D Cur class began to take a greater mterest in class activities and school functions Dramatlcs especially appealed to a great number of us It was at out this time that a farclcal comedy Sound Your Horn under the dl rectlon of Miss Mlnner was given by the Debating Club Our class was ably represented by Ellnor Labenberg Paullne Maslko and Marlon Heist Our long awalted v1s1t to the Readlng Museum was brougt to a reallza t on when Mr Schaeffer and Mr Liebenguth chaperoned us on the tour A number of our lndustnously lncllned students were put to work ln the Junior Play Pollshlng Papa The play was given on November 8 and 9 under the supervlslon of Miss Schumaker Leadlng the cast were Lucllle Schmidt Dorothy Parry RobertTownsend Elmer Blose and LeRoy Rodgers In our Junior Oratorlcal Contest held on April 21 Geraldine Linde was awarded tlse first DTIZC and represented South Vlfhlthehall at the County Declamatlon Contest at Whltehall High School On the squad of our champlonshlp basketball team were Frank Faustner John Hudock James Becker andW1ll1am Bell Baseball also claimed Faust ner and Hudock Representatlves on the track team were Faustner Hudock Bell Townsend Otto and Krumanocker Faustner dlstmgulshed hlmself by state meet at Penn State Our Jur lor year was brought to a happy endlng with a farewell party and dance glven to the Seniors This jovial celebration brought closer the reallzatlon that very soon we would be taking the places of the Seniors to whom we were bidding farewell As senlors we launched our final cruise through the portals of South Whitehall laden with ldeals and lnsplratlons The officers of our Junior year were reinstated Our class membership had dropped to 64 Formation of the yearbook began ID early fall wlth Esther Relterman as Editor In Chief The debating club presented a hilarious comedy Aunt Clndv Cleans Up u1der the dlrectlon of Miss MarJor1e Mlnner The star of the play was Rol ert Townserd We l'egan to take an added mterest in our school activities and made SSYIOUS attempts to make successes of our social functions lncludmg dances plays cake sales and programs Our first dance on October20 was followed by the Thanksgiving Dance the Chrlstmas Dance and the Spring Dances WhlCh gave us sat1sfactor5 feelings of achievement More mterest was taken ln the debat ng club this year than in former years The members lnclude Betty Newhard Paulme MaS1k0 Gladys Mangold Alice Gensler Mar1anHe1st Geraldme Linde Elinor Labenberg and Jean Bastian 17 . 1 . 3 . . - ' - n n ' 1 9 ' , . 3 3 I o Q' Q n ,, - n , . 1 . 3 3 3 1 ' . . , . , . . 1 9 . . , 1 s ' ' ' 3 3 3 9 1 ' winning the District 11 PIAA title in pole-vaultlng, and placed fifth in the 9 , . ' I ' ' - V rv ' n 9 9 3 3 . . . . , 3 T9 ' I 3 5' I 3 1 l - Y - . . , . . , 3 3 3 ! 3 1 SO WHI TER CLASS HISTORY iCont I You re Only Young Once the laugh provokmg comedy under the super vlslon of Mlss Smlth was presented on March 6 and 7 Headlng the cast of characters were Warren Best and Rachel Knauss The Varslty Basketball Squad conslsted of four senlors James Becker Frank Faustner Wllllam Bell and John Hudock The team enjoyed a champlonshlp 1n the Western D1v1s1on of the Lehlgh Northampton League loslng the tltle to Nazareth by the score of 34-33 IH an excltlng extra perlod game The Varslty cheerleaders were Esther Relterman Georglana Wenn lnger and MaTCl3 Rupert Senlor members ofthe track team were Captaln Frank Faustner Lawrence Krurnanocker Robert Townsend W1ll1am Bell John Hudock and George Huber wlth Joe Otto and Nevln Schall as man agers Baseball agaln called as candldates Earl Warlcher Thomas Balla Leon Rabenold George Huber wlth James Becker and Robert Guth as managers For the first tlme an Operetta was presented by the Junlor and Sen or Hlgh School The operetta The Shp Of The Sllpper was glven on May 9 and 10 and proved a great success Our complete cycle of whlrlwlnd events was brought to a stand stlll with a farewell dance glven by the Junlors ln our honor Th1s was followed by Baccalaureate and Commencement CXCTCISBS for whlch Robert Town send was chosen class speaker Our class trlp was made by water bus and ra1l and took us to Washlrg ton to polnts South and Ph1ladelph1a And so ends our stay IH the dear old portals of South Whltehall Even wlth our separatlng now we can once more be together as we reao thls book and remmlsce Class H zstorzan C fl 1 11 - 1 , . . 1 1 ' 1 Q ' , ' . 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Q . . l l 8 SO WHI TER Tlwmas Balla Coplay R 1 Sadie Commerczal Thomas IS posslbly the most unobtruslve mem ber of our class He enjoys all sports but hls fav orlte pastlme IS SWlII11'I11l'1g Hls nlckname Sadle has been a mystery to all of us Posslbly he IS not qu1te as unobtrusxve as we beheve h1m to be Much of Thomas s tlme IS spent ln the shop At home he loves to tlnker wlth the radio Posslbly that accounts for h1s cholce of electrlclty as a VOC3t1OD We lope h1s dlscoverles wlll shock the entlre world Jean Bastlan Bungalow Park Jeannze Academic Jeannle loves to talk and does not let anythmg stop her But just ID case somethlng does stop her she has chosen wrltlng as a hobby wrltlng any thmg from a postcard to an elghtfpage letter to Holland Jean puts her vocal chords to use by debatlng drarnatlcs and slnglng ln the Glee Club Llttle won der she chooses muslc class as her favorlte study Jean IS thmklng of becomlng a reglstered nurse Should her plans materlahze we know that her pleasant d1spos1t1on and wltty tongue will msure her success ACTIVITIES Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Debatmg 4 Class Play 3 4 Trumpet Staff 4 Jr Declamatzon 3 Operetta 4 19 , . rr ' as ' - - u - n 1 s , . . . , . , A ee - as - u - as - ' 9 1 9 - ' 9 , . 1 , , , Q - T N - SO WHI TER James Becker Scherersullle Jam Academzc Jlm, our perennxal vlce-presldent IS a typlcal back slappmg happy go lucky school boy Becker s pleasmg personalxty makes hmm one of our most popular lads Belng athletlcally lncllned J lmmy plays basket- ball and has succeeded 1n becommg baseball man ager He plays ln our school band and orchestra and also 1n three outslde bands Jlm blends a hlgh scholastlc record wlth hls muslc and sports He 18 on the honor roll as regularly as he 1S vlce pres ldent He carrles hls school act1v1t1es lnto h1s hob bles whlch are muslc and all types of sports If Becker s shxp comes 1n he ll study agrlculture at Penn State ACTIVITIES Baseball Manager3 4 Orchestra I 2 3 4 Band I 2 3 4 Glee Club 1 Wzlham Bell Greenawalds Be Academzc Ee 1 1S a bundle of energy partlcularly about class act1v1t1es and has been grown up ever slnce we have known hun B111 s helght has proved beneficlal m the field of sports especlally as center on the Trojan basket- ball team He also puts hls muscular strength to use ln sprmg by throwlng the dlscuss Thxs tall lad hkes the soothlng muslc of an orchestra or the movles but at school he hkes the noxse of chem lstry class B111 expects to bulld tall sturdy bulldlngs when he enters the constructlon buslness ACTIVITIES Basketball I 2 3 4 Track2 3 4 20 If ' ,Y ' 1 ' Y - , . - , 7 ' 7 9 1 ' , . . , . 7 Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Track 1 . , , , , , , ll ll,, ' I1 T: 93 ' ' ' ' ' Q! 7, - , - . . I , - Y ! , , , , , S O WHI TER Warren Best Schnecksvzlle Besgy' Academzc Lookmg for a good pal photographer buslness man or actor?-call on Besty Horse play com bmed wlth horse sense help h1m get around all sorts of people The lmposslble happened when Besty put the Trumpet as deeply ln the black as lt once had been ID the red Hls high pressure salesmanshlp was lrreslstable to the advertlsers He takes the part of the perfect buslness man xn our plays HIS theatrlcal yearnlngs may explaln h1s lnterest 1n blondes Although Besty lsnt certam of h1s future we hope he Won t be too bold ID h1s cholce ACTIVITIES Photography 2 3 4 Sowhzter 4 Trumpet3 4 Class Play 3 4 Debatmg Play 4 Elmer Blose Sherersvzlle Elmer IB one of our class s leadlng a1r mmded members Not only 18 Blosey an enthusiast of avlatlon but also an artlst Elmer s artlstlc ablhty can be readlly seen on the posters advertlsmg class functlons Although Blosey does not partlclpate ln sport he was manager of the basketball beam He prov ed his dramatlc talent too by playlng the part of an attorney ID Pollshmg Papa Wlth Elmer s experlence ln modehng alrplanes he should soar to heights when he enters an alr college to study zeronautlcal motors and airplane malntenances ACTIVITIES Basketball Manager 1 2 3 4 Track 2 Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Model Avlatzon 3 Class Play 3 Trumpet Staff 2 3 21 le 9 ' P 9 N Y? ' ' ' U 97 ' ' N 79 Q! ,Y ' Y ' ' 7 , . . . t I I , , YP ii ' Blosey Commerczal ' Y ' 9 ' Y! ' 57 ' ' Q! 77 ' , . . Q! !! ' ' ' 7 ' Q! ' ' Y, i . . . I 3 I . - SO WHI TER Andrew Chrm Chrlnme Commercial ACTIVITIES Commerczal Club 2 Catherme Erwm Schnecksuzlle Catherme Commercial Catherlne 1S the most retlcent glrl ID our class che beheves 1n the old adage Chlldren should be seen not heard Catherine 1S very S9I'10US mlnded and generally accompllshes success ln whatever she attempts Cathrlres hobbies lndlcate her character and her love for peace and qulet She enjoysreadlng books especially the older classlcs By collectlng pictures and stamps or by sewlng she wh1les away the hours that she doesn t use for studymg Your serlonsness and unruifled d1spos1t1on should appeal to any employer ACTIVITIES Trumpet 4 22 rr - ' n . . . ,, . . 9 1 . - Q! ' 1 l PP ' il ' . . N . '- 9 ,, . . . , . . , . . . , L. . 1 , . . 1 . . . 1 - - 1 Andrew ls one of those qulet boys who prefers to remam ln the background Although Chrlnnle doesn t partlclpate IU extra KLlI1CUl2I' 8Ct1V1t16S he has a host of hobbles to amuse h1mselfw1th He swlms skates fishes traps does vs cod work but he really prefers to hunt Slnce hrs hOkblES requlre sk1ll lt IS not strange to fre- quently find Chrlnnle ln the shop 'Io prepare hlmself for work ln radlo and tele vision Andrew has hls heart set on studying at Coyne Electrlcal School SO WHI TER Roland Eskey Orefield Schlep Commercial Who s afrald of the Bxg Bad Wolf? Certalnly not Schlep for It was he who took the part ln the Pled Plper When Roland lsn t persplrlng over hls blke ln an eEort to get to the nearest ball game 1n the shortest posslble tlme he s already at that ball game domg hlS duty at bat for on the benchl After the ball parks close Schlep comforts hxm self by huntlng and trappmg Roland has hlgh hopes of enterlng the army If thxs plan falls he expects to 'rind employment ID the commerclal field Frank Faustner Ormrod No matter lf you frequent a basketball court a baseball diamond, Muhlenberg s track a dance floor or a roller skatmg rink you wlll undoubtedly find Skmny there havmg h1s share of fun Frank s achxevements on our basketball team are unequalled His outstandlng record as a pole vault er earned hlm a tr1p to Penn State ID h1S Jumor year where he competed successfully Frank IS undeclded whether to enter the comm erclal world keeplng records or to contmue mak mg records 1n athletics where he has earned hon ors already ACTIVITIES Basketball 1 2 3 4 Track 1 2 3 4 Baseball 3 Class Secratary 2 Prmtlng Club Dzstnct XI Pole Vaultmg Champzon 1939 2.3 ff li ' , . . . 1 . . Q' ' ' Y, . . , 9 11 97 ' . , - 7 Skinny Commercial 1 Q , 9 7 7 ll ' 9, ' ' , . , . . . A I , - I I I I , I S O WHI TER Alzce Gensler Meyersuzlle A lzce Academzc Ahce 1S a studlous glrl who regularly haunts the honor roll She IS very popular wlth her class mates even though she IS ot the more qulet type Al1ce spends a great deal of txme wxth her muslc She used to play the plano but turned her affec tlons to the flute She plays It ID both band and orchestra and smgs ln the glee club besldes Mu SIC 1S her favorlte hobby makmg notebooks runs a close second Ahce hopes to attend Temple where she excepts to contlnue studymg her favorlte subject math 8111812108 Eventually Ahce wlll be a statlstlclan ACTIVITIES Band 1 2 3 4 0rchestra2 3 4 Glee Club 1 2 3 4 bowhzter 4 M znerva Grammes Ormrod Mm Commerczal A w1nn1ng personallty a w11l1ng heart, and a Jo vlal d1spos1t1on well descnbes Mmerva. Just knowlng Mlnerva, one would never reallze that her pet hobby IS gomg to the movles to have a good cry Outslde of the theater Mm lsnt the weepy type Mlnerva finds pleasure also ln danclng sports and readlng Although MIDGTVH has studled the commerclal subJects her heart hes ID hats Pans creatlons especlally Mlnerva would l1ke to become a mlll lner and create hats for Flfth Avenue ACTIVITIES Commencal Club 3 Trumpet 4 24 1 Y' ' ,P ' . . , - . . . . 9 ' ' 9 , - . . 9 I I i I ., . , , , 1 Debating4 . rr - JJ ' . . . . . - a if Y, ' Q! ' ,Q ' Y . . , 7 ' . . . . . . H . ,, . 1 . - . . S O WHI TER Beulah Gressley Guth s Statwn Beulah Commerczal Do you want a dependable hard working plug ger who never forgets to be cheerful? Then con slder Beulah The Trumpet Staff truthfully admlts that she uncomplalnlngly does most of the last mlnute typl ng In between her typmg splurge Beulah enjoys gultar muslc and movles Her favorite subject 18 Problems of Democracy but she does well 1n everythlng Beulah would hke to have a music career but she realizes that a commercial career IB more practlcal ACTIVITIES Trumpet Staff 3 Glee Club 1 Commerczal Club 2 Marlon P Guth Kratzers Gudy Music Meet the muslcal gemus of our class Not only plano and bass v1ol1n but also a fine soprano O ca slonally she even Wl'1ll88 her own composltlons MHTIOD does not confine herself to music but she enjoys the out-of-door sports particularly 1ce skat mg On the basketball court Gudy always sets up a fine example of spottsmanshlp Marlon 18 eager to help anywhere where she w1ll be a bene Marlon s ambltlon IB to contlnue her study of muslc ID a conservatory after which she wrll make muslc her professlon ACTIVITIES Orchestra 1 2 3 4 Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Ba.nd1234 Vo1ceClub2 25 , . If 52 ' , - ! , 7 7 QQ 19 ' is Marion an apt performer on the violin, clarinet, , , . c - . , . . - ' Q! 3, ' 9 fit. . , . . . . SO WHI TER Robert Guth Cetroma Guthle Commerczal Robert 18 the typlcal Amerxcan boy Jovlal Boy Scout short ha1r cut lnterested ln photography sports ln fact anythlng that promlses a good time The way he managed Aunt Cmdy ID the Debat mg Play and the baseball team shows us hls out- standmg tralt Th1s 1S possxbly why he chooses to make h1s way ln the buslness world ACTIVITIES Baseball Manager 1 2 3 4 Debating Play 4 Photography Club 2 3 4 Class Play 4 Pearl Mae Hames Cetroma I-lamesy Commercial Pearl IS a real sport and frlend Her attractlve ness her personallty and her athletlc ablllty have made her the oomph glrl she 1S As treasurer of our class she had the trouble to see that our financlal ends met Slnce our school does not sponsor a glrls basketball team Pearl may be found on the gym floor after school refer eemg a glrls lntermural basketball game Thls hvely gurl finds tlme for muslc by slnglng ln tre Glee Club and plays the tenor sax 1n the band and orchestra Pearl confines her hObb16S to sports and danclng Pearl IS vague about her future but she wlll put her commerclal studles to use ACTIVITIES Class Treasurer 1 2 3 4 Glee Club 1 2 Band 2 3 Class Play 4 Orchestra 2 3 26 rr ' 11 ' ' 7 9 7 7 , . 5 1 1 1 1 1 l rt - 11 ' 9 3 9 9 U 97 ' 7 5 9 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 - SO WHI TER Herman Handwerk Schnecksvzlle Holman Academzc Herman 18 a comblnatlon of the Farmers son and Henry Aldnch He mlxes Ch1ld1Sh pranks wlth a sprlnkllng of good sense As a professlonal cornetlst Holman toots wlth the Second Reglment Band Company E of Allen town Llkewlse he plays for Mrs DeGroot ln the band and orchestra In h1s spare tlme Herman hstens to Jazz v1a the radlo Handwerk lS one of the few farm boys who ad nuts that hJs aim ln life IS to be a really good far mer To that end he w1ll take a course m agrono my at Penn State ACTIVITIES Orchestra 1 2 3 4 Band 1 2 Leonard Harlng Orefzeld Fish Commercial Leonard the practlcal Joker of our class knows all the trmks and knows how to put them to good advantage Maybe that explalns the fact that hls hobhy IS huntmg Huntmg both real game and new pranks But Leonard IS not all laughs for he has made beautlful lamps m hls favorlte class shop But why shouldn t he he mtends to make hls money ID the future ln a mechanlcal or woodwork field 27 If ' Il ' . . . , 9 1 1 ' . , . - 1 , . 1 , ' , , 1 1 If ' ll ' 1 1 . . s , . , . . . Debatmg 3 4 Trumpet 1 2 SO WHI TER Marzan Hezst Cetronza Helsty Academic If vou are looklng for a muslclan debater G1rl Scout and fun lover then Marlan IS the glrl for you Helsty loves to argue and IS therefore a valu able asset to our Debatlng Team Music also takes a great deal of her tlme Along wlth membershlp 1D our band orchestra and Glee Club she also be longs to the Llberty Band of Nazareth a Sunday School Orchestra and Church Cholr Even w1th all these 8CtlV1tl9S she 18 no stranger to the honor ro Marlan expects to contlnue her educatlon at Cedar Crest College We predlct an actlve career for her ACTIVITIES Class Play 4 Gilbert Hess New Trzpolz Hessy Academzc Hey what dld we have for homework9 That always mtroduces Gllbert for he can forget the asslgnrnents faster than teachers can asslgn them Gllbert llves where natLre IS at 1ts best Perhaps tl at IS why he loves to be Wlth lt Even ln school hls thoughts wander to the farm Ag'FlCUltuT6 IS his favorlte subject To pass away the ldle hours He goes trapplng and huntlng G1lbert wants to go to an agrlculture college and study sclentlfic farmmg ACTIVITIES Future Farmers of America 4 28 PP ' !P ' . . . . , , . Z Q! ' Y, ' , . l 9 9 ' I ll. Band 1,2,3,4 Orchestra 1,2,3,4 I! Y! ' f! ' l, , . 9 . . 1 . . - 9 f SO WHI TER George Huber Ormrod Butch Commerczal At first glance no one would suspect Georgxe of belng one of the youngest of the Class of 1940 After being the vlctlm of one of h1s practlcal Jokes one reahzes that youth does make a dliference George has a strong glonous barltone That s one reason Why Muslc 1S h1s favorlte subject Al though 'Butch usually smgs the latest Jazz num bers he sometlmes solos a classic for us Muslc and dancing go hand ln hand dltto wltn George Although hls llfe at present centers about muslc h1s plans for the future are not colored by lt He hasn t lald any deiinlte plans yet but we are pre- Zl1Ct1Dg somethlng practlcal Band 3 Glee Club 1 3 4 Photography Clubl 2 3 4 Operetta 4 John P Hudock Ormrod Hot Dog Commerczal Here IS our class s future contender for the world heavy vwelght champlonshlp John who IS husky and very muscular loves all the sports but boxlng tops the 11st Durmg the summer lf you attend an amateur boxing tournament you may find Hot Dog as one of the contestants Whether on an atnletlc field or a hall ln school John never forgets hls manners and has deserv mgly earned the t1tle as one of the most courteous boys of our class Belng actlve m sports however doesn t prevent John from excelllng 1n bookkeep- mg John IS undeclded 1f to be a bookkeeper or a pro- fessxonal athlete but were sure hls hobbxes and ambltlons w1ll lead to a bnlllant future ACTIVITIES Basketball 1 2 3 4 Track 2 3 4 Baseball 3 4 29 u n ' 1 - u as . . , , . e ra ' ' - 9 , . 9 , . . 9 ACTIVITIES 7 3 , , , . ff I! 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' 1 Q ' a 1 , . . . , . . 1 1 1 1 , , , SO WHI TER Isaac Jacobs Hlllszde Alzbz Ike Commerczal Careful now you almost stepped on Isaac that tlme Well perhaps he lsn t as small as that but he almost IB When Al1b1 Ike plays hls gultar and harmon 1ca lt s a toss up whether he or they do the playmg At any rate only hls top knot IS VlSlbl6 over the gultar Joklng aslde Jacobs hkes to lnspect cur 1os1t1es partlclpate ID sports and play Wlth model alrplanes Isaac plcked a big Job for a small f6llOW-ClVll en gmeerlng Lucklly one s braln power ISD t lunlted by one s tmyness Earl Kleckner Ironton Kzd Commerczal Earl has changed more ln the past four years than any other member of our class When he came to South Whltehall he was a shy nervots small boy As a sen1or we find a llvely JOVIBI youth who 18 always w1ll1ng to Jo1n 1n the fun The Kld IS not an exceptional student but he always comes to class well prepared Workmg ln the shop and tlnkerlng wlth alrplanes are Earls hobbles Being a1r mlnded and enjoylng the higher thlngs of l1fe Earl lntends to take up avlatlon 30 lf ' ' 17 ' 7 . . , ' 7 7 . u - - n ' - . . , . , . 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SO WHI TER Rachael Knauss Wescosvllle Rhea M uszc Rachael 18 the slender brown halred glrl wlth the the qulet manner She appreclates a good Joke and IS well known for her odd laugh MUSIC means a great deal to Rhea She plays the vlolln clarlnet, and tenor sax and she slngs beau tlfully Although Rachael works hard on her studles she finds tlme to enjoy her numerous hobbles Her favorltes are danclng and playlng the sax the rest range anywhere from knltlng to blklng Rachael IS undeclded about her future What ever you choose Rachael remember that hard work wlll get you to your goal ACTIVITIES Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Semor Play 4 Althea Krause Bungalow Park K rausze Commerczal Althea IS a very serlous student At least one would suspect thls slnce her favorlte subject 18 shorthand After you really know Krausle you wlll find her to be a most cheerful classmate Althea loves commerclal work but not so much that she has forsaken everythlng else She loves to slng and dance and 18 qulte at home ln the water Althea has the ambltlon to be a stenographer she has the ablllty too ACTIVITIES Commerlcal Club 3 Glee Club I 2 3 4 31 II I, ' . 1 1 ' Y 7 Q ' Band 1,2,3,4 Orchestra 1.2,3,4 ' I J I l N ' xl ' 3 ff ' ,Y I l ' 9 , Q , . I I I I SO WHI TER Kathryn Krause Schnecksvzlle K 1 tty Commerczal Kltty used to be our boyxsh bobbed tom boy who played a WlCked game of basketball She stxll preserves the tltle good guard and IS Just as good a sport The boylshness bothered her so she Jolned the 4H Club and Glrl Scouts to remedy thxs In school she occupled her t1me by typing for the Trumpet However she stlll l1kes to dnve a car Thoroughly dorrestlclzed Kltty expects to stay at home and keep house for her father We know hell he comfortable ACTIVITIES Commercial Club 2 Trumpet Typlst 2 3 Mary Kraynzck Orm rod If you ever see a car headlng from Ormrod wlth no drlver evident look for Mary somewhere be- h1nd the steering wheel Although Mary IS barely five feet tall Small Fry dellghts ln roammg a bout perched on cushions ID any old vehlcle yes even trucks At home durmg the summer time Mary IS care- free and unconventlonal lndulglng ID such outdoor sports as swlmmlng and hlklng In wmter Mary settles down and becomes very serlcus wlth her books and sewlng Her constant As prove thls Wlth her versatlle attltudes newspapers wlll be eager to have her on then staff as a reporter 32 n v 11 ' - u 11 '. ' 7 . , . . . l D ' ' . 3 , Small Fry Commercial 7 zz . ,, . . . , - 7 ! Y . , . 9 ' S O WHI TER Lawrence Krumanocker Orefield Krummze Commercial Krummle 18 a very decelvlng fellow He g1V9S one the lmpresslon of belng extremely qulet but glve hlm a pau' of splke shoes and he becomes fast Track IS the sport that lnterests Lawrence most Slnce speed IS a part of Lawrence there IS small wonder that hlS hobby IS model alrplanes He has also taken a fancy to prlntlng He hopes to CapltallZ6 on hls hobby and bulld blgger and better alrplanes ACTIVITIES Basketball J Prmtmg Club Track 1 2 3 4 Elmor Labenberg Dorrwy Park Squeaky Commerczal Have you met Squeaky '7 If you have not you have mlssed somethlng Ellnor IS always ln the mldst of the crowd for her sunny dlsposltlon and galety IS a magnet that none can reslst Squeaky IS actlve ln sports especlally ln bas ketball Ellnor prefers P D classes because she can express her Vl9W polnts and argue her polnts Per haps that s what caused her sudden lnterest and partlclpatlon IH debatlng Ellnor took part ln the debatlng play too Llke most of the other commerclal glrls Ellnor expects to take dlctatlon and pound the typewrlter the next few years as a secretary ACTIVITIES Glee Club I 2 3 Commerclal Club 3 Debatmg Club 4 Debatmg Play 3 Class Play 4 33 n ' u ' u ' 77 ' ' ' ' '1 9 l , 1 In 19 - W ec as ' 9 1 N ,, . . . . . , - . . . , . , . . - . , l 1 ACTIVITIES S O WHI TER Ellen Laubach Coplay Ellen Commercial Calm qulet dlgmfied that IS Ellen In four years she hasn t shown a spark of bad temper The v1ol1n IS Ellen s Joy She belongs to our or chestra, and to the Sherwood School MUSIC 1S her favonte hobby but photography and S6Wll'lgCl31II1 her attentlon too As to the future Ellen hasnt yet dec1ded be- tween a muslc or busmess career Orchestra 1 2 3 4 Leona Lzcten walner Cetroma Sus Academzc Thls llvely llttle creature has a cheery smlle for everyone and thls has won her much popularlty among her classmates She takes a great lnterest ln nature and shows th1S by going on long h1kes or long blcycle trlps through the country slde The roller skatlng rlnk also attracts her As roller skat 1ng IS her favorlte hobby Muslcally Sus takes part ID the Senlor Glee Club as one of the sopranos Engllsh IS Leona s favorxte subject She enJoys playlng basketball and hockey Leona expects to get apos1t1on ln a department store and advance herself some day to chlef buy ACTIVITIES Glee Club 2 4 34 ff n . . . . . 7 1 . , 9 . . . , . 9 . , . 7 . ' ' 1 1 1 . rr an ' ' ec 11 ' ' L.. . . , . . . er. 1 S O WHI TER Geraldine M Lznde Greenawalds Gerry Academic Between glggles Gerry IB really a verv serlous glrl Her frlendly manner wlns admrrers wher ever she goes Geraldlne 18 kept busy by her numerous aCtlVl tles She shuttles back and forth from debatlng to glee club 'lrumpet meetmgs and vanous plays She 1 also the tlreless co-edltor of thls yearbook. As a Junlor, Gerry won first pr1ze m the Orator 1cal contest vorlte hobby IS readlng As a result she IS unde- clded whether to become a Journalist or an Eng hsh teacher ACTIVITIES Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Debatmg 4 Trumpet Staff 3 4 Debatmg Play 4 Class Play 3 Sowhzter 4 Jumor Oratoncal 3 Peter Illadensky Wehr s Mzll P210 Commerczal pressure salesman ACTIVITIES Glee Club 2 3 4 35 If !I ' 1 A D 0 U l ' . Gerry 's favorite subject is English, and her fa- ' 9 If ll . , . Y One never finds Peter gloomy for hls ready smlle and Jokmg manners have won hlm many true frlends A person wlth several real frlends has nothlng to worry about. The Semor Glee Club 18 proud to have Pete as one of lts fine barltones L1ke most of the other senxors Pete enjoys danclng Smce he l1ves near the Jordan lt IS llttle wonder he spents the hot summer days sw1mm1ng Belng cornmerclally lncllned his chlef lnterest lsln retall selllng The future may find hlm a hlgh S0 WHI TER Gladys Illangold Shoemaker s Garage Glassy Commercial Gladys IS the cheerful soul who belleves that smlles wxll help her get where she chooses to go Possxbly that IS why she was selected to assist ID the hlgh school oflice A good argument IS one of Gladys s pet loves P D class and the Debat1ng Club prove good out- lets for many good uns Gladys knows you can t argue unless you are well lnformed that s why she spends her spare tlme readmg or attendmg the movles Her hobbies reading and movles surely ald 1n keeplng her on the honor roll Gladys has her future already planned She ex pects to become a stenograpner ACTIVITIES Debatlng Club 1 2 3 4 Commercial Club 3 Paulme Maslko Maszko s Corner Polly Academzc Paulme IS an outstandmg student ln our class but 8S1d6 from belng the student, she IS also a fine frlend For three years Polly was firm ln her arg'u ments for the negatlve half of our debatlng team In her semor year she reached one of her hlgh school goals she was selected to be the hterary edltor of our Trumpet No wonder her favonte subject IS Engllsh Paullne loves beautlful thlngs therefore she has chosen as her hobby a flower garden In wmter rad1o plays full her lelsure moments May that college ln the West be an asset to your chosen work Journallsm ACTIVITIES Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Yearbook 4 Debating 2 3 4 Debating Play 3 Trumpet Staff 3 4 36 ! 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I al . -s 0 ' 1 , , H - 1 n rr as ' 7 , - a - Q 9 s ' 9 , . p 1 , 1 1 9 ' S O WHI TER Beatrlce Morgan Cetronla Bea Academlc Beatrlce 18 one of the newest members of our class havlng Jolned us ln her senlor year She IS perhaps best known for her remarkable cheerful ness Mlsfortune never gets to flrst base Wlth her Muslc IS The thlng ln Bea s llfe Her hopes and ambltlons lle ln the concert hall She won the Jun lor Muslc Award of the Maplewood N J Hlgh School ID 1936 In the short tlme she spent wlth us she served well ln the Glee Club and Orchestra As an ald to her muslc Beatrlce IS studylng French If Beatrlces plans are successful she vslll pre Curtls Instltute of MUSIC ACTIVITIES Glee Club 4 Orchestra 4 Dorothy Morgan Cetronza Dot' Academzc Dot IS a member of our class s only set of twlns Tl'l1S talented young lady possesses the same qual lltles as her slster Thev are ldentlcal ln everythlng but thevr plans for the future Although Dorothy professes to love South Whltehall part of her heart stlll belongs to New Jersey where she IS actlve ln VHTIOUS clubs Here she IS actlve ln the Glee Llub and orchestra There are three thlngs Dorothy dellghts ln dolng they are playlng the plano studylng French or taklng care of Beatrlce whlle Beatrlce takes care of her Dorothy has carefully planned her future She hopes to study at Wheaton College and become a medlcal mlsslonary A CTI VI TIES Glee Club 4 Orchestra 4 37 as 19 ' , . . . . . l . , , - I ' ' ' ' Q1 7 77 ' , . . , . . y . . , Y. , - pare for her career of professlonal planlst at the I !Q 9 1 ce sa - , . 3 . . . , . . . . S : 9 9 SO WHI TER Clarence Nagle Kuhns Garage Spike Commcrczal Splke lsatypxcal Amerlcan boy mckname red halr freckle face and all Instead of the custom ary temperament of a redhead Clarence stnkes a qulet pose contrary to all trad1t1on A dyed ID the-wool Amerlcan Sprke hunts fish es plays baseball and fiddles wlth model a1r planes In school he does not partlclpate ID ex hlstory IS hxs favonte subject When Clarence emerges lnto the wxcked world he hopes to become an a1rport mechanlc Anna Nau Kratzera Ann Commerczal Anna has the d1st1nct1on of belng the qulckest tempered glrl of our class Although she may have lost several would be frlends through her strong temper she has won many wlth her sharp Wlt Ann 18 trymg desperately to overcome her temper by chewlng gum to sooth her nerves She deserves much cred1t for trymg Anyone who attended the Senlor Farewell last year w1ll never forget how beautlfully Anna rend ered one of the popular songs L1ke the majonty of the glrls who ensued the commerclal course she would llke to become a stenographer 38 ...i......-...--i Il ' 97 - ,, . ,, . . . . . - 9 9 1 - ' 7 , . h - . , . , - 9 ! . ' tra curricular activities. He admits, however, that ' Q! ' 9, ll ii ' , . 7 SO WHI TER Betty Newhard Kratzers Betty Commerczal Betty 18 the emphatic buslness woman who us- ually wlns her slde of any argument When she can t accompllsh somethxng by stlck to-ltlveness she resorts to her Jolly sense of humor Betty exerclsed her love of good arguments ln the Debatlng Club She was one of the very few who dared to speak extemporaneously Her busl ness-llke attxtude 18 well known to all Trumpet reporters who dared say Im not finnshed w1th my report yet Her studlous and analytlcal mlnd have put Betty permanently on the honor roll After leavlng hlgh school Betty would l1ke to prepare for the commerc1al teachlng Held A CTI VI TIES Trumpet 3 4 Sowhlter4 Jr Oratorzcal Contest 3 Operetta 4 Walter Oberholzer Bungalow Park Wally Academ IC Walter IS a quxet sort of a fellow who spent a great deal of tlme 1n the shop He never exagger ated h1s mlrth or oplnlons but put all hls vltallty lnto class work Therefore he has always been regular on the honor roll He trled the Glee Club for one year but found other 8CtlVltl8S more to h1s l1k1ng Hrs hobbles are tennis and golf but he can also relax wlth a good novel Hrs plans for the future pomt toward the textlle lndustry We know lt IS a hard road to travel but Walter has overcome harder thlngs ACTIVITIES Glee Club 1 Prmtmg Club .39 Y' 11 ' , K! I ' ' 1 ,, . . . 1 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Debating 2, 3, 4 ff l 7, ' ' 1 I SO WHI TER Mamze Oberla Ormrod Mame Commerczal Mame 18 an authorlty on local dance bands Why not? For many of her evenlngs are spent g11d1ng over the floor to then' syncopatxon She fills 1D her spare moments working 1n the hbrary The booky atmosphere poss1bly has a great deal to do wlth her presence on the honor ro Although extra currxcular act1v1t1es are amlnor factor 1D her l1fe she makes up for lt by her pep v1m and vlger 1n her regular studxes and also 1n typlng for thls yearbook Mamle plans to take up commerclal work after graduatlon A CTI VI TIES Commercial 3 Glee Club 1 Joseph Otto Allentown oe Commerczal There are three thlngs Joe llkes very much They are automoblles frlends and trees Joe poss eases the ab111ty to make fnends easlly and keep them too He IB happy go-lucky and hkes to be wlth gang' and have a good t1me Lxke most of the boys at South Whltehall Joe 18 very much mterested 1n athletlcs But unllke many of the boys he can take an automoblle apart and put It together agaln Joe s lnterest ln automoblles explalns h1s deslre to make It a llfe s work ACTIVITIES Track 2 3 4 40 If ii ' ll ,Y ' ' ' K! 7, ' . . . ,, 7 1 . . ,, . . Y Sowhiter4 'IJ I! ' ' Q! 77 ' 9 9 ' ' ll 1 ' 8 . D 7 , . . . . . . . . , I l I - SO WHI TER Dorothy Parry 19th Street Dot Commerczal Whenever you hear a hearty muslcal laugh you know that Dot Parry I8ll1I'klIlg nearby She IS our number one good Joke audlence Dotty has heaps of surplus energy which she trles to exhaust on the basketball court on the stage orln one of her numerous hobbles Dorothv IS a good shot and a fine actress In the llne of hobbles she enjoys danclng swlmmlng basketball 1C8 skatmg and prano Mr Schaeffer fourd ln her an excellent rlght hand man Were sure hell pass the good word on to anyone who needs a good bookkeeper our Dot Band Manager I 2 3 Debating Play 4 Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Operetta 4 Class Play 3 4 Betty Person Walbcrts BGHS Commerczal Meet the glrl wlth personallty plus who gets greater dellght from her typlng classes than most of us do One of her strangest characterlstlcs IS a srnlle that would cause the strongest heart to weaken Betty belongs to a rldlng club and finds great pleasure ln rldlng Slr John her favonte horse She lntersperses thls wlth danclng and playmg tennls Wlth typmg as Betty s favorlte subject lt IS no wonder she wants to be a typlst, as an mtroduc tory course before she takes up housewlfing 41 rr v ' 9 u as - ' 2 9 ' - 9 ' - 2 9 9 1 , . . 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ACTIVITIES I J . , 1 1 1 I 1 w u 1: - ' ' ' Qc - n f , . . . , . . . . v . ,411 ll Ii SO WHI TER Leon Rabenold Cetronla Raby Commerczal Ever slnce we can remember Leon has monopn llled our presldency Thlrd term reactlonarys never bothered hlm After school Leon dellvers papers and helps h1s father with the farm chores After work Leon plays basketball tenms golf football or dances He also plays the pla no qulte well Between tlmes Leon squeezes enough studylng to keep hlmself on the honor roll He IS so busy domg other thlngs that he hasn t much tlme for extra currlculars Leon IS st1ll debatmg whether to face the world pronto or Walt unt1l he has more buslness tram mg Glee Club 1 2 3 4 President 1 2 3 4 Senior Play 4 Operetta 4 Luczlle Reznhard Cetroma Lucy Commerczal D1d you hear that cry of Gum Lucy gum' '7 It announces the arrlval of Lucy and her packs of gums Wh1Ch she so freely supplles to her class mates Lucy IS a shorthand fiend and often goes batty trylng to read the notes she so bl1thelyJot1.ed down Danclng IS her chlef hobby It acts as a safety valve for her fiery temper She also enjoys h1k1ng and read1ng Lucllle s ambltlon 18 to become a telephone op- erator and to eventually become an xnstructol ACTIVITIES Glee Club 1 Commerczal Club 3 42 If :Q ' , - . . N . ,, . 1 ' 9 1 a 9 1 ' . . . ' 9 , . . ec as ' ' ' ' - ACTIVITIES: ' ' 5 ! J I I ! 3 N as ' . u as , , . . , - u IQ 1, . . . . . . , . . . v S O WHI TER Esther Rezterman Sherersvzlle Academzc Have you ever met a carefree glrl walklng con tentedly ln a downpour of ra1n'7 It was undoub- tedly Esther pursumg one of her favorlte pastlmes Es IS probably the most actlve gxrl xn our class For three years she has led the cheering sectlons at our basketball games She loves sports and her hobby IS Jltterbug dancmg On the serlous s1de Esther 1S a member of the Glee Club and the Trum pet StaH Thls yearbook IS a result of her untlrlng efforts as Edltor In Chlef Esther plans to study beauty culture after school At the pace she has set only a glrlllke Esther can keep lt up ACTIVITIES Cheerleader 2 3 4 Glee Club I 2 3 4 Trumpet 4 Editor In Chief of Sowhzter 4 Class Play 4 Operetta 4 Thomas Rztter College Heights TOM Commerczal Tom IS a shy thoughtful fellow who loves h1s trombone MUSIC IS lmportant to Tom He has been wlth the band and orchestra SIX years and the glee club for three He also plays wlth the Allentown Band We re sure Mrs DeGroot w1ll mlss hlm very much especlally when lt comes to solo or quartet work Art IS Tom s favorlte subject Th1S IS qulte logl cal smce art IS musxc ln pamts Tom IS totally undeclded about hls future ACTIVITIES Band I 2 3 4 Glee Club 2 3 4 Orchestra 1 2 3 4 43 uEvsn ' er as ' ' ' ' . 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I 1 ! 1 C! 79 ' 1 , . . . 9 , . , , , , , i I 1 l SO WHI TER Le Roy Rodgers Kratzers Roy Commerczal LeRoy has played the role of the average student at South Whltehall However lnstead of devotxng hrs spare tune to athletlcs llke most of h1s class- mates, he prefers the finer thlngs ln 11fe such as musxc art, and dramatlcs Hrs nch barltone volce has pleased many aud lences In dramatlcs Roy has showed the ab1l1ty to play any type of a role from the carefree boy ln the debatlng play to the Papa role 1n our Junlor play He enjoys sketchlng also Already he 1B ln partnershlp wlth a photography shop LeRoys love for the fine art explalns the reason for hls plans to enter a vocal or drarnatlc school ACTIVITIES Dramatic Club 1 Junior Play 3 Marcla Rupert Allentown R F D 3 Mzck Commercial Meet our Chatter Box' MHICIR s ceaseless gay banter earns her that tltle MlCk IS extremely versatlle She won the Gregg award won second prize 1n the Junlor Oratorxcal Contest was cheerleader for three years enjoys dancing deslgns dresses and collects bookmarks Her energy IS equal to that of ten normal gxrls Marcxa s excellence ln comrnerclal work helped her declde to contlnue her studles at the Allentown Bus1ness College ACTIVITIES Sowhzter 4 Cheerleader 2 3 4 Jr Oratorlcal Contest 3 Class Play 4 44 Q! Pl ' ' 9 , . ' ' il ,! ' , . Debating Play 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 rr - as Y I l l I ' Q! S7 ' 1 ' 9 , . . . . 7 7 , . SO WHI TER Nevm Schall Clifford Park Nevze Academzc Nevln IS a sport s authorlty at South Whltehall He has earned thls title by vlrtue of hls lnterest of all forms of athletlcs No he doesn t play he s the one who manages the team He possesses talents ln the muslcal and drama t1c Helds His partlclpatlon ln the class plays and the debatmg play won hlm much acclalm Wlth all these act1v1t1es Nevln never forgets hls lessons and h1S name appears constantly on the Honor Ro Nevln IS vague about hls future but wlth all hls talent he can not evade success A C Tl VI TIES Track Manager 2 3 4 Souhzter Staff Trumpet Staff 2 3 4 Przntmg Club Glee Club 1 2 3 4 C lass Play 3 Debating Play 4 Basketball Nanager 2 3 Cl zfford Schlezcher Mechamcsuzlle Clzjf Commerczal Cllfford beheves ID the old adage Chlldren should be seen and not heard He IS the quletest boy ln the senlor class and possibly the quletest 1n the entlre school Cliff doesn t take part ln any of our school actl vltles probably because he rushes home after school to help Wlth the farm work Hls favorlte subJect ln school IS ID the metal shop and out of school he loves to tlnker Wlth motorcycles He hopes to get a Job so that he can support hlmself wh1le studymg av1at1on 45 If ' P9 ' . . , . . . . , i , ' 9 I ll. 9 , . ' ' 4 . , ' ' 4 Class Vice President 1,2 Operetta 4 , , , 7 ,4 ' A , , 4 PP ' 77 ' . . . Q, . ,, . . Q . , . . 7 Q . . . . , SO WHI TER Lucille Schmzdt Hoffmansvzlle Schmzdty Commerczal Lucllle 18 one of our class s prlze possessions for ln her we have an aglled fingered pxanlst a compe- tent secretary abrllhant actress a fine band man- ager and a true frlend Durmg her hlgh school career Lucllle has found tlme to play leadmg roles ln dramatic productlons She has also been one of the orchestra s lndlspen slble planlsts Schmldty 18 usually seen carrymg several llbrary books One of her hobbles IS read mg She excels 1D target shootmg Lucille IB undeclded lf she Wlll be a telephone operator or a secretary but she wxll h1t whatever goal she alms for A CTI VI TI ES Band manager 3 4 Class Secretary 3 4 Class Play 3 4 Debatmg Play 4 Jumor Oratoncal Contest 3 Robert Schmoyer Schnecksvzlle Bobby Academzc Step aslde please here comes a practlcal bov wlth a wltty tongue and a sclentlfic m1nd Bobby comes close to bemg a perpetual motlon machlne Hls endless practlcal Jokes keep every one 1D stitches He blows OH' steam land appara tusl ln the chemlstry lab and ln the photography club He obl1g1ngly donates any excess to Mrs DeGroot and the band Robert occaslonally turns hls splendld sense of humor to good purpose by W1'lt1l'lg feature artlcles for the Trumpet Perhaps Schmoyer and h1s buslness manager Mr Best have not yet dlscussed h1s all lmportant Future At any rate Bobby reveals no plans to ACTIVITIES Band 2 3 4 Photography Club 2 3 4 Trumpet 3 4 Class Play 4 46 QQ ' U! ' . . , . . 7 ' a I 9 , . 1 U Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4 If P! ' 9 - i . . , ' 7 Q! I, ' 9 IIS. - SO WHI TER James Schuon Cetronla Copper Academzc One never hears of Copper belng ln trouble but one does hear of the mary favors he IS always dolng for others He has acqulred the ab1l1ty to make and keep frlends In school Jlmmy enjoys the sclence classes best Copper does not neglect schoolwork but h1s mam lnterests are 1n hls hobbles scouting sea scoutmg and auto raclng Although he cannot partlclpate ln auto rac ng as yet he knows all the rules ltary SeI'V1C8 for hls country ACTIVITIES Junwr Oratorzcal Contest 3 Class Play 4 Olwe Sezdel Allentown R 1 Sezdel Commerczal At first slght Ohve glves one the lmpresslon of belng shy and qulet Watch her at a basketball game and you ll change your mlnd Ollve glves everyone a cheery smlle from behlnd the cafeterla register She handled her Sowhlter typlng asslgnments qulte efiiclently As temper brakes Seldel slngs m the Glee Club rxdes her blke and plays basketball Ollve has her mxnd set on commerclal work after the Great Day A CTI VI TIES Glee Club 2 3 4 Operetta 4 Commercial Club 3 Sowhzter 4 47 '- ' u v ' lf 9, ' ' 7 .. . ,, . . K! 77 : ' , - . , . i . . . i -- 1 J arnes's plans for the future are to enter the mil- If ' I, , . Y , . o I , , , . If 1, l SO WHI TER Russell Sensmger Wescosvzlle Fats Commerczal There IS an old saylng that all stout persons are jovlal and genlal and thls certalnly holds true with Russell He has never caused anyone any trouble and h1s sense of humor IS contaglous Russell hkes bookkeeplng but really enjoys first a1d posslbly because they are both practlcal sub- jects For sports he chooses swlmmlng Hls hobby IS collectlng book matches and stamps Russ hopes to spend h1s l1fe ln the commerclal field elther as a bookkeeper or an accountant Leonard Shupp Mechamcs vzlle Shuppze Commerczal Leonard has finally ln h1s semor year accll mated hlmself to prlntlng His work ln prlntmg er he has made P D classes more lnterestxng Stuff your ears everyone bhupple IS crashmg hls cymbals Shupple banged for the band for two years He IS also one of Mrs DeGroots rellable tenors Unhke most people who have mu slc ID thelr velns Shupp doesnt carry lt lnto h1s hobbles H1s pet hobby IS COllGCtlDg coxns ln season he blkes shoots and swlms Leonard enjoys prmtmg very much but even th1s hasn t helped to declde h1s future ACTIVITIES Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Prmtmg Club 3 4 Band 3 4 Semor Play 4 48 er 91 ' 7 Q! 17 ' ' ' ' , . ll ' 7, ' 1 9 ' was useful to us in this year book and as an argu- 1N ' ' Y, ' ' ' U ' 17 fl 7, ' 9 n n u nl , u n 0 7 9 I 7 7 ' ' . . , . , . . 7 I ! I ' 3 SO WHI TER Helen Smith Ormrod Helen Commerczal Helen can always be found lf you cannot see her you can hear her Llke her chum Mm she l1k8S to chatter yes to chatter about anythmg from basketball to women s clothmg Scholastlcally Helen ranks wlth the hlghest belng amember of the honor roll throu Uhout hlgh school Thls thin lass IS proud that she can come to South Whltehall and IS takmg full advantage of xt 'Ihe eleventh perlod vou can find her ln the oflice for she IS a typlst for the Trumpet Whlle Mm styles and sells women s hats Helen IS gomg to be a buyer for women s cloth1ng ACTIVITIES Trumpet 4 Commerczall? Class Play 4 Albert Tilghman Allentown Albert Commerczal Commerclal work ls Albert s prlde and Joy He 4' excels partlcularly m maklng symbols called short hand 49 rr n ' 7 ' ez - as v ' 9 Q , , . a 9 .5 - 9 . - me ' as 9 9 . . , . v V w u sa V 9 4 :.- Meet wrong wav Corrlganl We hope he never goes flylng for he may land ln Europe rather than Callforma Albert has earned thls tltle by raclng through the halls agamst traffic You see Albert generally IS late 1n gettmg to school so he makes up for the lost tlme by speedlng to hls classes Albert has no definlte plans for the future but lf he contlnues to make frlends as readlly as he d1d here and contmues the other paces he has set, he can be certam of an excltmg future SO WHI TER Robert Townsend Allentown R 3 Bo Academzc Robert IS the sun shxne boy w1th that Sp6C18l ab1l1ty to figure out rldlculous questlons to ask his teachers He 18 also a regular on the honor ro Bobby beats a drum ln the band and orchestra and sings bass 1n the glee club Hrs theatrlcal fame rests upon the scrawny shoulders and high thln voxce of Aunt Clndy In sprlng thls young man s fancy turns to thoughts of track at all other tlmes food When Bob 1sn t glanclng over h1s Immensee he s pourlng over h1s famous stamp collectlon Townsend lntends to contmue h1s schoohng at elther Muhlenberg or Penn State ACTIVITIES Track 1 2 3 4 Orchestra2 3 4 Junzor Play 3 Debating Play 4 Trumpet Staff 3 Earl Warzcher Hzllslde Earl General Earl IS our class s glft to the Natxonal Guards Earl possesses all the qualltles of a fine sold1er for he 18 tall well buxlt, courteous smoere and co- operatlve Our mllltary mlnded lad IS also lnterested ln athletlcs and takes an actlve part ln basketball and baseball He feels athletlcs wlll keep hlm both mentally and Dhyslcally alert Hls hobbles are modelmg alrplanes and prlntlng Now ln case you haven t guessed lt, Earl 18 ID terested ID mnlltary aviation as a career Already he IB a member of the Natxonal Guard 213th Coast Artrllery ACTIVITIES Pasbefball I 2 3 Baseball 2 3 4 Track 1 Prmtzr g Club 50 rr bv ' ll. Y . 1 . . N . ,, . . 7 . 1 . . , . . , . u n 1 ' ' 9 Band 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 1,3 'Y In . , . . l 1 ' . s . 9 . , . . . , - 7 SO WHI TER Georgzana Wenmnger Kratzers Gem-gle Commerclal Glve a cheer for South Whltehalll That s been Georglana s motto for the past three years slnce she has been leadlng our Alma Mater ln song and cheer She was also lnstrumental ID formmg a glrl s club and besldes the club work she hkes to dance and partlcxpate ln club sports Her favorlte subject 18 office practlce Posslbly that s the reason she has 1nd1cted a iillng clerk as the cholce for her future vocatlon A CTI VI TIES Cheerleader 2 3 4 Glee Club Lozs Wetherhold Lole Academzc ACTIVITIES GleeClub1 2 3 4 51 . . u ' n ' U . - 19 1 . , ' , . . . , , s , . . . I f Ormrod Q1 ' 77 7 7 l s c , , , LOIS 18 a real companlon and frlend She IS al ways ready to do anythlng for anyone She can elther be serious or carefree as the occasxon may call for easily falllng lnto anyone s plan Smce she has entered hlgh school she has been a warbler ID Mrs Debroot s Glee Club Lole would rather go to Enghsh class than anywhere else no wonder her Enghsh marks are envled by the others On warm days however you may find her r1d1ng through the country on her blcycle W1th1n the next few years you may find Loxs ln the front of a classroom teachlng grammar SO WI-II TER ..l Ill IIIBFBU Frank Bauer Frank Brutchak Edward Carl Fern Chrlstman Grace Conrad Reuben Esterly Eva Felchock Althea Fenstermaker Frank Glmbel Roy Foster Wllmer Frantz Grace G19St Helen Gresser Dorothy Gressley Alfred Haas Anna Heller Pearl Hllbert Ruth Hoch Anna Kochanasz Harold Kuhns Charles Kuntz Davld Laudenslager Forrest Lentz James Leshko Carlton Mlller Margaret Mlller Mary Mlller Kathryn Mutz Lorene Oswald Nevln Oswald Hllda Paul Anna Potrayko Martln Reeder Arlene Remhard Mlldred Rmker John Romansky Stanley Roth Alfred Schadler Edgar Schefller Leon Scheffler Anna Segan Rodger Sell F ranklm Stopp Agnes Snyder Nlcholas Trescot Charles Umrysh John Wella Arlene Werley Fred Werley Wllrner Werner Robert Wllllams Russel Wotrmg Arlene Zettlemoyer I ' ' ' I ' ' I fl rJ If -A ' Althea Diehl Francis Reenock 52 SOWHITER JUIIIIJJI Uflfl IDIIILJJI FDIIIFSI The Jumor Oratorlcal Contest was presented on Fnday Aprll 21 1939 ln the Hlgh School Audltorlum Geraldlne Lmde topped the elght contestants to recelve the first prlze of 5500 and represented South Whltehall Hlgh School ln the County Ora torlcal Contest at Whltehall Hlgh School Marcla Rupert by Wllllllng the second award of S2 50 was automatlcally named the alternate Members of the Jumor Class contrlbuted muslcal numbers to the even mg s entertammenf FIRST PRIZE Geraldine Lmde Llttle Dub SECOND PRIZF' Marcla Rupert The Llttlest Rebel CONTESTANTS Betty Newhard The Garden Across the Street Deluslon of Equallty Paulme Masxko Character lean Bastian The I-8St Leaf, Lucllle Schmldt The W1tCheS Sabbath James Schuon Bullders of an Empxre Coach Sylx 13 P Wertman Judges Robert Stewart Northampton Hlgh School Eleanor Rltter Allentown Hlgh School John Wagner Lehnghton Hlgh School 53 ' D I I' f ' I' J f J ' ' X ' . i J i . . . , . , ,. . , . . . . . ' 1 . , . ' ' ff ' 77 T1 I ' YY ' ,, lv 7, Robert Townsend . . .,.. ..l.l. l . ,, o....,.,.. , , ' ' . . QQ 7, Q I! l 1 ' ..,,. . . ,, ., .... ..... . . - ll ' 7 !! K1 ' ' 1, Y. SO WHI TER JUIIIDJI M1155 PIII! Pohshlng Papa a domestlc comedy ln three acts by Clark Wlllard was presented before two large audlences ID the hlgh school audltorlum on November 9 and 10 1938 The productlon was capably handled by Mlss Dorothy E Schumaker CAST OF CHARACTERS Mrs Stexens Jean Bastlan housekeeper of Sldney Smlth Marle Mary Kraynlck a mald Smdney Smlth LeRoy Rodgers a rlch sausage manufacturer Samuel Karmen Warren Best an advertlsmg sohcltor eager to mvest hls dad s money Jane Smlth Lucllle bchmldt Arthur s sxster also possessed of 1llus1ons Dxck Braxnerd Elmer Blose a young attorney Rose Parker Dorothy Parry wlth whom Arthur IS ln love Regmald Dabney Nevm Schall an Engllsh Lord Peggy Sampson Geraldlne M Lmde a frrend of the Smlth s 54 ' r J r Q 3 r r N I s n i i Arthur Smith . C . . ...............,...., . ,r r . .......,... . .r.,,.. . Robert Townsend SOWHITER S35-'lllllrl Ll HSS Pl fl! You re Only Young Once a farce comedy ID three acts by Glen Hughes was presented by our class on March 6 and 7 1940 Under the dlrectlon of Mlss Dorothy S Smlth the play was produced successfully CAST OF CHARACTERS Hugh 1 Gabby J Gallagher Warren Best Ron Dayton Leon Rabenold Mervyn 1 Cluck J BlggS Peter Madensky Dlck 1 Speed J Mlller Nevm Schall Pop Wllson Paul Chapman Mrs Chapman Mona F lsher Glorla Prlce Shlrley Walker Jean Fox Bernlce Johnson Mr B1r h Mr Pettlt Mlss Chandler Mlss Ross MISS Spencer Mr Bell Mrs Burton Lee Harvey Jones Robert Guth James Schuon Jean Bastlan Esther Relterman Lucllle Schmldt Dorothy Parry Marlon Helst Marcla Rupert Robert Townsend Elmer Blose Rachael Knauss Helen Smlth Ellnor Labenberg Leonard Shupp Pearl Halnes Robert Schmoyer ' ' r J 1 1 r r N H i i I l i Y? 7 1, ' ! 7 3 . . , H 77 11 Y7 ' ' f! ,V ' ' IQ I7 ' 1 . 'c , - 50 SO WHI TER f :LLM HUB-ills. Srl l IL'- Class of 1940 South Whitehall Hlgh School Sunday Mav 26 1940 8 oclock Calvln S Frankenfleld Supervlsmg Prlnclpal Selectlon The Hea Jens Resou nd Beethoven Processlonal Onward Chrlstlan Soldzers Sulllvan School Orchestra Hymn I Need Thee Every Hour Lowry Glee Club and Audlence Invocatlon and Prayer Rev Alfred Mertz Soprano Solo I Am The Bread of Llfe K16S9Yllng Sarah Ellen Slegfrled Scrlpture Les on Rev Alfred Mertz Offertory Jesus Joy of Alan s Deszrmg Bach Marle Blttner Anthem Blessings of Peace Bach Senior hlee Club Sermon Rev Alfred Mertz Announcements Calvln S Frankenfield Hymn Tomorrow Wesley Glee Club and AUOICHCC Recesslonal Send Out Thy Lzght Gounod School Orchestra 56 w 3rIJJr r r r' ral Jr' i -D .ul nd Order of Service SO WHI TER UII1II1 I1LFII1 111' 9110111111111 May 31 1940 Selectlon Pllgrzms Chorus fTannhauserl Wagner Processlonal War March of the Przests fAth8ll8I Mendelssohn Hymn A Mzghty Fortress zs Our God Luther Class and Audlence Invocatlon and Prayer Rev George Johnson Barntone Solo The Hzlls of Home Fox LeRoy Rogers Class Oratlon Robert Townsend A1108 Gensler Marlon Guth Marlan H6lSt Rachel Knauss accompanled by Beatrxce Morgan Commencement Address Cameron Beck New York Cxfy Male Quartet A Perfect Day Bond Leon Rabenold Leonard Shupp George Huber LeRoy Rogers Remarks Mervln J Wertman County Superlntendent of Schools Trombone Solo Stars of the Velvety Sky Clarke Thomas Rltter Awardlng of PTIZGS and Presentatnon of Graduates Calvln S Frankenfield Supervlslng Prlnclpal Awardlng of Dlplomas Louls M Schantz Presldent Board of Educatlon The Alma Mater Eflie M Neubert Senior Class Benedlctlon Rev George Johnson Recesslonal Marche Mzlztazre Shubert School Orchestra 5 7 J 'N ' J r ' r r Jr r 'N L r. .. 1: Woodwind Quartet A SO WHI TER Illllrllllb dflbfi The field was plowed tllled we were sown Watered by clouds fed by earth Cultlvated and refined And so we grew Dawn of hfe' The saplmgs developed advanced we thrlved The sun burst forth And st11l we grew Mldday of hfe' The crop IS harvested gathered we are reaped Sequel of educatvon ccmrnencement of exlstance Agam we start l1fe anew We find ourselves Wlth a happy sadness Looklng back' 58 P ' -I r r 17 i Consumed and drank ohr fill. , , O SO WHI TER JUIIIUII Ll PISJ Officers Presldent Steven Plarr Vlce Presldent Wllllam Kokolus Treasurer Edward Stoudt Advlsers Sylvla P Wertrnan Austln M Schaeffer Wllllarn W Swallow Maryorle R Mlnner 60 ' I' J J rl . Q . r Secretary ............................,.,,...,4,.....,.............,.................,,..,.. Helen Messner SQWHITER JUIllD1l HULL Harold Ankrom Myron Baer Dorothy Behney Dlana Belotto Carl Betz Jeanne Blttner Mane Blttner Edward Bortz Ferne Bortz Grace Conrad Warren Creltz Helen Demko Betty Mae Desch Wlllard Dorney Steven Drablc CeClll8 Flgura Edgar Frankenfield Raymond Gallucl F a1th Gensler Thelma Haas Pauhne Hartlme Kathryn Helfnch Wllham Heller V1ola Henntzy Alton Hoffman Leroy Hoffman Lucllle Hummel Roy Kern Mane Klstler John Kokolus W1ll1am Kokolus L1ll1an Kuhns Davld Laudenslager Albert Lesko Ernest L1chtenwalner Ruby Lonsh Arlene Mackes John Maltskl Althea Mangold Llwellyn Meckes Helen Messner F ranklln Mlller Ross Mlller Davld Moyer Dorothy Musselman Irene Nau John Odunchock Carl Oswald Steven Plarr Ernest Remert V1ola Relnsmlth Hllda RBISS Davld Rex Arlene Rltter Lols Ruch Roscoe Schmlck Leona Schumaker Andrew Slmock Cllfford Snyder Ernest Stephens Florentme Steckel Edward Stoudt Donald Talt Alexander Todt Mlke Trobetsky Ehzabeth Tzofpe Charles Umrysh Helen Valora Sophle Wennmger Clarence Werley Wxlmer Werner Steven Weslosky Florence Werley Leon Whltaker Althea Xander ' I' I' u Frank Goida Leroy Sell ' 61 S O WHI TER JUPIIUIIIUJE. Iililfm OfHcers Presldent Paul Rabenold Vlce Presldent Madelme Jalndl Treasurer Mane Hames Asst Treasurer Sara Ellen Selgfrled Adv1sers Dorothy S Smlth Dorothy E Schumaker Wllham R Ke ner Aral H Henmnger 62 rl I- I r r' J ri E I I Secretary .... , .r..,....,..,,o...,.....,., ,.,A.,.A........o.,..., o so s ...,...,,..,........ Anna Radio SOWHITER J!l9rlUIIlU1lF 110' I Kathleen Albnght Thomas Andrews Betty Arnette Frances Bach Wlllard Bachman Kathryn Balla lw ary Barna Dorothy Bell Ira Bertsch George Blank Sh1rley Blose Ruth Bold Alton Bortz Lorene Bortz Catherlne Brutchak Glorla Bylngton Edward Chaputer Rlchard Clauss Carol Correll J cseph Datta Lorrlane Dlehl Henry Dorney Lloyd Dottery Marlan Emlg John Fablan Bertha Faustner Charles Fehnel Stanley Felchock May Fensterrnacher Geraldlne Fenstermaker Emest Frantz Paul Frantz Glorla Gahlcy Harold Gantz Mxke Gavollck Mark Gearhart Dona d Gehrlnger Lucretla George Evelyn German Richard Gery Wllham Glmbel June Goerllck Y erna Grlm Lawrence Guth Ollver Haas Frances Jo Hamllton Bette Hell Madehne Helmbach Vlola Helntzelman Carl Hemtzelman Robert Helst Norman Held Stanley Heleva Margaret Henrltzy Paulme Herber Jane Herbst Henry Hudock Carlton Hunslclter Madellne Jamdl Wllharn Karpyn Clarence Kern Marne Kern Vernon Kern Amos Kleckner Edna Kleckner John Kluscarltz Wllham Knechel Paul Knerr Ceceha Knopf Leon Lohrman Glorla Kuhns Loxs Laubach Dorothy Lazarus Ruth Lengel Eleanore Llnde Maynard Lxnde Verna L1posh1tz Wllham Markle Betty Masenhelmer Harold Masenhelmer Joseph Maslany John Meckel Benton Mlller Cllfford Mlller Elwood M111er George Mlller John Mlscannon Eleanor Moll 63 i i Kenneth Moses Robert Moyer Robert Nagle Kathryn Newhard Catherlne Nush Frances Peters John Peters Ruth Peters Waldo Reeder Irene Reenock Verna Rexchard Nevln Reltz V1olet Reppert M1r1am Rltter Jack Roblnson Carl Roth Kathleen Roth Wllham Russell Elton Samuels Jean Schaffer Rlchard Schlegel Wllmer Schmoyer Thomas Schneck Harold Shellhammer Joseph Sherbotxe Betsy Shumaker Sara Ellen Slegfrled Emd Smlth Paul Snnth Mary Smlth Kathryn Snyder Rachel Snyder Clair Sourwme Margaret Warxcher Henry Warmkessel John Warren Frank Wella Manan W1eand Warren Wxsser Betty Wotrlng Helen Yankowltz Laura Yenser Raymond Yost Helen Yurcomc rl I r r T I' i June Dittmar Richard Kleintop Mfffian Schleichel' SO WHI TER Fd 55111111111 Ll :luv Ad sers Ed dPLath RobertFEh1 E r r r w r v J r i I i I I Vi May R. Morgan Anne F. Pharo war . u er . s e 64 K - l' SO WI-II TER FBFEEEIIILIII BULL Llllle Arndt Helen Babxak Jean Bachman VValter Balla Evelyn Bell Jeanette Bender Joseph Berkemeyer Dorothy Best Walter B1lo1.s Lorrame Blank John Blankowltch Walter Blose Sophie Bobenko Roy Bortz Evelyn Bougher Jean Boyer Carollne Buchman Vernon Burkhard Charles Chrm Nxcholas Chrm Mmlton Clauser Dorothy Correll Stanley Czonstka Mlke Demko Harold Everett May Faust Catherine Fedlo Mary Fedlo Irene Fenstermacher Franklm Flllman Madelme F11 man Rlchard Follweller Robert Foster Jane Fox Robert Frankenfield Vxrgmla Frantz Harold Gardner Theodore Garrlson Delphme George Margaret Gessner Robert Gessner Allce Haas Joyce Hell Jean Hemey Herman Herb Dorls Herbert Robert Hethermgton Naoml Hock Joseph Hoffner Faye Hontz Joyce Horlacher Helen Horwlth IBWIS Huber Rlchard Johnson Ol1Ve Karabln Mlke Katchur Benjamln Kern Joyce Kern Thomas Kern Ethel Kllmeck Irene Klotz Hllda Klusorltz Martln Ko henash Paul Kokolus Dorothy Krenn B68tl'lC9 Kusge Annette Kuhns Helen Lazarus Joyce Lelbenguth Kathrvn Lengel Robert Lesko Lynwood Mack Mary Madensky Jenme Mallts Frances Mangold Lena Marushak Clark Marsh Althea Masonhelmer Paul Mauser Arlene Meckes Betty Meyers Chfford Mxckley Enos Mlller Forrest Mlller Vlrglnla Mohr Clara Montagner 65 Lllllan Musselman Betty Jean Muster Thomas Nagle Bruce Nester Van Reed Newhard Helen Novak Kathrvn Oldt Donald Oswald Madehne Oswald Leroy Parry Dorothy Pearsall Jean Person George Peters Arlene Rau Paul Remaley Gllbert Repp John Reschltar Paul Rockel Donald Rohrbach Mlke Romanlc Jean Schmoyer Cllfford Shoemaker Cllfford Sell Davld Semmel James Smoyer Harold Stahley James Stahlnecker Dorthy Steckel Mollle Steckel Dorothy Ta1t Theresa Todt Cathenne Tognall Allen Tralner Kathenne Trobetsky Anna Tzope Marne Werley Mar on Werley Franklln Wertman Grace Westwood Allen Wleder W1ll1am Wolford Roy Wotrlng John 'I agerhofer 'J r ' r -. u Elwood Eichner Charles Kuhns Eleangr Shel-er SO WHI TER LJH III fulfill- Rob rtJ W11 W1lhamG Ge zl 66 r' P ' I 1 r r r' 3 Advisers Margaret E. Lesher e . 'son ' ' . na er SOWHITER lbll lrl brl:lDf' BULL Rlchard Baer Lewls Balllet Wllham Bastlan Chrxstlne Bortz Jeannette Bramlch Gladys Chessbrough Leonora De Cal Anna Dlehl Allce Dunton Eleanor Fenstermaker Stearns Fmk Fem Fox James Frankenfield Clarence George Eleanor German Alv1n GlblB6f Betty Grlm Charles Haxnes Paul Hames Rlchard Held Rlchard Hersh Anna Kemmerlmg Wallace Knetz Mlldred Kuntz Loulse Laudenslager John Llnde Dorothy Marsteller James Maslko Elwood Messner Willard Metzger Garnet MlCkl9y Alex Mlttl Edwm Moyer Melba Moy er Rose Mane Muster Fred Newhard Betty Jane Noll George Nuss George Oswald Vernon Oswald Warren Oswald Frank Person Kathleen Peters Stella Relmert Foster Rennmger Ada Repsher Charles Ritter Lawrence Rltter John Roth Vlrglma Rusch Calvm Schlffert Rlchard Schlauch Rowland Schlauch Barbara Ann Schneck Raymond Schoemaker Ernest Seldel Robert Sell Clare Shellhammer Martln Snyder Janet Steelman Jean Stoudt Eugene Thomas John Toner Betty Troutman Ernest Utf Harley Wennlnger Eleanor Werley Mary Wuchter I' I ' I I I I I I' i i William Gessner Marion Roth 67 S0 WHI TER 3-'IIPIJ Id MMD- Myrtl L M tl 68 Q y ' ' I I r r I' . i nl i Ad ' ers Raymond H. Leibenguth e . innich I Quen 'n A. Hine SOWHITER 3511.-:Ill':l brlrlllf BULL Vera Adams Ruth Albnght Lovely Behney Dons Blose Arlene Borman Dale Daubert Carrle Delong Florence Dxehl Jean Dlehl Forrest Dottery Mary Forgan Loretta Frantz Arthur Gessner Robert GlblS6f Leroy Gressley Ollver Gressley Ruth Guth Ray Haas Rlchard Haberman Robert Herbert Ruth Hunslcker Hazel Jacobs Fredrlck Jalndl Arlene Kehm Perma Kehm rrank Krasulak Mlke Krasalak D8V1d Kuhns Betty Laudenslager Josephme Lesko Howard M rkle Edwm Maurer Anna Neclxes Arthur Mlller Paul Mlller James Montagner Francls Ondrejca James Parry Joyce Pearsall Robert Ramer Benjamm Redhne Irene Remaly Arthur Rohr Dalton Schaadt Ralph Schantz Jeanne Schelly Harold Schneck Phyllls Seldel Frederlck Sell Ellen Semmel Marle Shellhammer Edward Sherer Harold Shoemaker Jeanette Snyder Betty Stephens Glorla Strohl Anne Talt Clalre Thumm Ezra Wenner Annle V! leder Gwendolyn Wlllenbecker Mary Jane Wllllams Morrls Wlsser Dale Whltaker Erma VK olf John Zuber Q ' ' I J r r I' . i i Donald Hoffner- Richard Smith A . 69 SO WHI TER 3fBllLF 5 ilrr OFFICE SECRETARY Mlss Evelyn Cole COOKS Mrs Florence W0tUng JAN ITOR Tllghman G Roth BUS DRIVERS AND JANITORS Harold C Schraden Irwm A Guth Joseph E Guth Alfred J Sxttler NORTH WHITEHALL BUS DRIVERS Allen F enstermaker Paul J Peters Luther S Llchty Wllson L Haas 70 X r' l J r 'I r'l I i i I Mrs. E. B. Everett T S O WHI TER SFI! fri EJLEE Ll U3 D1rector Amy S DeGroot Officers Presldent Mane Blttner V109 Pres dent Falth Gensler Secretary Helen Messner Treasurer Althea Krause Custodlans Marlon Guth Leona Llchtenwalner Thomas Rltter Raymond GHIIUCCI Accompamsts Luczlle Schmldt Mane Blttner 72 ' I I I I u -i -. f S O WHI TER 111011 EJLEE Ll U3 Jean Bastlan Dlana Bellotto Mane Blttner Ruth Bold Ferne Bortz June Dlttmar Marlon Emlg Cecelia Flgura Geraldme Fenstermaker Al1C8 Gensler Falth Gensler Lucretla George Evelyn German Mane Halnes Madelme Helmbach Marlan Helst Catherme Helfrlch Glorla Kuhns Mane Kern Rachel Knauss Ruth Lengel Glorla Llchtenwalner Geraldme Llnde Arlene Mackes Paulme Maslko Helen Messner Beatrlce Morgan Dorothy Morgan Betty Newhard Kathryn Newhard Dorothy Parry Anna R8dl0 Vlola Remsmlth Esther Relterman Arlene Rltter Mlrlam Rltter Kathleen Roth Lucllle Schmidt Mary Smlth Sarah Ellen Slegfrled Betsy Shumaker Margaret Warlcher Georglana Wennlnger LOIS Wetherhold Betty Wotrlng Carl Correll John Fablan Raymond Galluccl George Huber Wllllam Kneckel Maynard Llnde Llewellyn Mackes Peter Madensky W1ll1an Markle Kenneth Moses Leon Rabenold Nevm Reltz Thomas Rltter Leroy Rodgers Carl Roth VN llllam Russell Nevm Schall Roscoe Schmlck Leonard Shupp Robert Townsend Warren Wlsser I ' I J J I . 5 d I Marion Guth Warren Creitz SO WHI TER Presldent Vlce Presldent Secretary Treasurer Custodlans UIILIISIJ 1.1111 Dlrector Mrs Amy S DeGroot Officers 74 Lucllle Schmldt Mane Blttner Ahce Gensler Helen Messner Roscoe Schmlck Wll lam Bastian Mary Lou Forgan Jean Mlller SO WHI TER Jrlarl ulflrl rllll I Vlolm Ruth Albnght June Dlttmar Mary Lou Forgan Luther Ceorge Alton Hoffman Madehne J amdl Ellen Laubach Jean Mlller Van Reed Newhard Mervxn Relchelderfer Marlon Saeger Ernest Qtephens Mary Smlth Joyce Folk Trumpet Carl Betz Robert l'rankenf1eld Ernest Frantz Herman Handwerk Clarlnet Chrlstme Bortz Dale Daubert Marlan Heist Anna Dlehl Roscoe Schmlck Saxaphone Rachel Knauss John Warren Euphomum James Becker Edwln Maurer Tuba Wllham Baatlan Flute Falth Gensler Ahce Gensler Alto Horn Betty htephens Trombone Ezra VN enner lhomas Rltter Percusslon Robert Townsend Vernon Oswald Bass Vlolln Marlon Guth Accompamsts Lucllle Schmxdt Marne Blttner Lucret1a George Madelme I-Ieunbach Dorothy Morgan BCBUIOC Morgan I' JI l f-1' I' I' I I I 5- .... Phyllis Seidel Helen Messner 75 - S President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Custodians Managers .irlll Director Amy S DeGroot Officers 76 Robert Towsend Helen Messner Marion Heist Marion Guth Christine Bortz Anna Diehl Ernest Frantz John Warren Fred Newhard Dorothy Parry Lucille Schmidt so WHITER F 'l 'l SO WHI TER .MIIB BULL Clarlnet Marlan H8lSt Marlon Guth Dale Daubert Chnstxne Bortz Anna Dlehl June Dlttmar Damel Heckman Fred Newhard Roscoe Sch mlck Mary Smlth Robert Schmoyer Saxophone Fred J alndl Rachel Knauss John Warren Dale Whltaker Alto Horn Helen Messner Betty Stephens Moms Stephens Trombone Tnomas Ritter John Fablan Joseph Hoifner Ezra Wenner Euphonlum James Becker Edwin Maurer Bass Percusslon Vernon Oswald Warren Oswald Robert Townsend Leonard Shupp Trumpet Carl Betz Gladys Cheesbrough Carl Correll Ernest Frantz Robert Frankenfield Donald HoH'ner Harold Masonhexmer Donald Oswald Dalton Schaadt Alton Wehr Dolores Wenner Flute Falth Gensler Ahce Gensler I f ' f I . . t William Bastian 77 SO WHI TER JUIIIIJII bLEE LLU3 Dlrector AmyS DeGroot Accompamst May Faust Presldent May Faust Vxce Presldent Anna Tzope Secretary John Yagerhofer Treasurer Katherme Lengel Helen Lazarus Ollve Karabln Lllllan Musselman Lovle Behney Lorrame Blank Dons Blose Sophle Bobenko Chrlstme Bortz Jeanette Bramlch Gladys Cheesbrough Ahce Dunton Elwood Elchner May Faust Madehne Flllman Loretta Frantz Margaret German Jean Hemey Ruth Hunslcker Ollve Karabln Ethel Khmeck Wallace Knetz Paul Kokolus Annetta Kuhns Helen Lazarus John Zuber Jennle Mallts Arlene Meckes L1ll1an Musselman Van Reed Newhard Betty Noll Katherlne Oldt Madellne Oswald Chrlstlne Rau Rena Rau Irene Remaley Jean Schmoyer Phylhs Seldel Jean Shelley Rlchard Smlth Jeanette Snyder Dorothy Steckel Janette Steelman Glona Strohl Anna Tzope Anna Wleder John Yagerhofer John Zuber ' r .I J r u I' Custodian Jean Bachman Katherine Lengel SO WHI TER Id IHUIILJ I ulflrr Advlsory Edltor News E.d1tor Llterary Edltor Make up Edltor Buslness M nager Assoclate Ldl ors Art Edltor Geraldlne Llnde 40 Mary Kraymck 40 Robert Townsend 40 Robert Schrnoyer 40 Esther Relterman 40 Jean Bastlan 40 Beulah Gressley 40 Gladys Mangold Kathyrn Krause 40 Ruth M Roth Betty Newhard Paulme Masxko Arlene Mackes Warren E Best Mane Blttner Falth Gensler Raymond Galluccl Elwood Mlller Elton Samuels Dorothy Musselman Arlene Rltter Vlola Henrltzy Ruth Bold Marlan Emlg Kathryn Newhard Helen Smlth Mlnerva Grammes Catherlne Erwln ' I r' ' r r r rl- r'r' r' I' . -I -i sports Editor a.y, QfflfjffffljffirQff1fQQ1flQQQQLQf1111QQfiQ y,4, Nevin Schall REPORTERS '40 ' SO WHI TER DFd'1IlIlb Senlor Team Fe olved That the Federal Government should own and operate the rall roads Coach Frederlck S Meckley Pat lme Mas ko Betty Newhard Gladys Mangold Ance Gensler Marxan Helst Elmor Labenberg Jean Bastian Resolved That T3dlO broadcastmg ln the Umted States should be placed uncer feoeral control and operatlon Coach Myrtle L MlUDlCh Wllllam Knechel V5 arren Creltz Betsy Shoemaker VN llllam Russel Kenneth Moses Alton Hoffman Rax mond Galluccl Schools Debated Fellertown Northampton Bethlehem Emmaus Palmertown Slatmgtown Catasauqua Leh1gh Valley Debatlng League Tournament 80 r ' ' I ... 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SOMGUTER 1-U IUBF Fllrllll filfl Ur lllll Frlllirl TROJ AN VALLEY CHAPTER Adviser Quentm A Hlne Presldent Gllbert Hess Vlce Presldent Chfford Snyder Secretary Clarence Werley Reporter Harold Ankrom MEMBERS Gllbert Hess Chfford Snyder W1l11am Russell Clarence Werley Donald Talt Harold Ankrom Ollver Haas Harold Gardner Forrest Mlller Benjarnln Redlln e Harold Stahley John Peters Steven Weslosky Wllmer Werner RIIUIUDILIPIII I IUJ Adviser Raymond H Lelbenguth Presldent Robert Schmoyer Secretary 8: Treasurer George Huber Robert Schmoyer Robert Guth George Huber Warren Best Nevm R81tZ Chfford Sell Warren Creltz Wdham Russell Raymond Galluccl Roy Kern Henry Warmkessel Warren WISSGI James Parry Wallace Knetz .. 81 .. r' ' r r r' I' 'S r r i i I i Treasurer ........'......4 . .I .......,...........,................ .Donald Tait f I ' .I I r I I N J r J.. r III 91111111118 LLU3 The Printing Club of South Whitehall 18 composed of boys who take printing They do all the printing for the school The club also prints the school yearbook this being the fifth issue to be published BIDCC the print shop was organized All pnntmg 18 hand set and press work is done on a Chan dler and Price hand fed press The club is under the supervision of the printing lnstruc tor William R Keener James Becker William Bell Frank Faustner George Huber John Hudock Isaac Jacobs Edward Bortz Willard Dorney Edgar Frankenfield John Kokolus William Kokolus John Maltski Thomas Andrews Harold Everett John Fabian Stanley Felchock William Gimble William Karpyn SENIORS JUN IORS SOPHOMORES 82 Walter Oberholzer Leon Raben old Nevin Schall Robert Schmoyer Leonard Shupp Earl Wancher John Odunchock Edward Stoudt Alexander Todt Charles Umrysh Leon Whltaker Vernon Kern Amos Kleckner Joseph Maslany Carl Roth Warren Wisser SOWHITER 'IFII' ' I I SO WHI TER flI:LnIllI3 Staff Basketball and Baseball Coach Robert J Wllson Faculty Manager Aral H Henmnger Track and Assxstant Basketball Coach Wllllam R Keener Board of Control Presldent Calvm S Frankenfield V1ce Presldent Austln M Schaeffer Secretary Wllllam R Keener Treasurer Aral H Hennmger Board Representatlve Joel T Nester Coach Robert J Wllson 83 ' I I J r l .F T 7 C l SO WHI TER 311515 IBIJLL The South Whltehall basketball team commonly know as the TroJar1s flashed a classy well drllled qumtet agamst the nexghborlng hlgh schoo s They left the Greater maJor1ty of thexr opponents defeated havlnv won 18 of thelr 24 games Thelr record shows that they were a team that the school could be proud of and they l1ved up to the great tradltlon of the fine basketball teams that South Wh1tehall has always produced The team was undefeated 1D league competltlon 1D the West ern D1v1s1on of the Leh1gh Northampton League In the play off between the two d1v1s1ors of the league they lost a heart breaklng overtlme thr1ller to Nazareth Hlgh School of the Eastern D1v1s1on of the league by a 34 33 sco e They had pre vlously defeated Nazareth tvuce ln lndependent games The em lable record of the Trojans ln past years IS a fact that can be accounted for by the full cooperatlon b tween the coach and the te rn Lo ch Bob WllSOD YV1lh hls clear rlnglng vo1ce h1S dynamlc energy and hxs unl1m1ted 'xbxllty has prov en to be a great msplratxon to the boxs and has mchrectly g'1V en South Whltehall a name ln the sports wolld he IS well llked by everybody and IS able to get the most out of the boys wlth their good natured consent 84 If J, fi' ff . 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X .,. . , . .A. l..Y .- . . . 7 . . .- . . 1 . - - un il SO WHI TER Robert J Wllson Coach Wm R Keener Asst Coach John Odunchock Ed Stoudt John Hudock Steven Plarr Stanley Felchock A H Hennlnger Faculty Mgr Nevm Schall Mffr James Becker Frank Faustner Ed Bortz Wm Bell Wm Kokolus Elmer Blose Mgr Opp League Playoff S SCHEDULE Alumni Central Catholic Allentown Cathohc Palmerton Whitehall Nazareth Northampton Allentown Fountaln H111 Coplay Central Cathohc Allentown B C Emmaus Hellertown F ountam Hlll Allentown Cathohc Coplay Allentown B C Hellertown Nazareth W H S 33 85 Nazareth 34 SW 31 ' 36 34 J ' 28 27 ' ' 44 35 . 25 27 ' 26 20 32 27 Slatington 57 24 45 39 28 26 ' ' 31 19 43 53 ' 29 25 . . 36 23 43 31 33 32 ' ' 39 30 ' 58 29 40 30 . . 37 26 36 36 48 SQWHITER JUIIIUB Vflilvl I! 3 1515 HALL The Baby Troyans coached by Mr Keener have followed the example of thelr blgger brothers by galnmg 16 vlctorles out of 21 trles It IS on these hard worklng boys that South Whltehall may ably depend for lts future basketball teams The boys that bore the brunt ofthe games were Plarr Odunchock Stoudt Felchock Gavllck Wlsser Gantz Whltaker Ifrankenfleld Ro bmson and Llchtenwalner Thelr lot may not be glorlous at the present but they all look forward eagerly to the day when they may play varslty Opp S W Central Cathol1c Coopersburg Palmerton Whltehall Nazareth Slatlngton Northampton Allentown Fountam H111 Coplay Central Cathol1c Allentown B C Emmaus Hellertown Fountam H111 Allentown Cathol1c Coplay Allentown B C Hellertown Nazareth 1 86 ' r r r-1 ' N r r -H r r r U A f I 5 5 f 23 ' 21 13 ' 38 12 Allentown Catholic 15 17 23 30 ' 44 4 29 22 ' 25 16 32 31 27 20 ' ' 51 24 37 27 ' 25 13 . . 33 21 42 22 21 22 ' ' 27 20 ' 35 30 19 21 . . 22 10 17 15 33 r.. S O WHI TER -if ' ' J.. 41 .Lvl 3 l3 3flLL Rvchard Clauss Jaclf Robmson Thomas Balla Steven Plan John Odunchock Mlke Gavl1c Edward Bortz James Becker Manager Robert J Wllson Coach Charles Urnrysh Elwood Mlller Leon Rabeno d Ernest Llchtenwalner Harold Gantz Edward Stoudt Wlllxam Kokolus Earl Warlcher A H Hennmger Faculty Manager BASEBALL SCHEDULE W OPP Founta1n H111 Emmaus Allentown Coplay Emmaus Hellertown Allentown Fountaln H111 Coplay Slatlngton Hellertown 87 I' I' I' f I - 5' s. . , Slatington . SO WHI TER lrlrlbrl Track celebrated 1t8 fifth year af South Whltehall The team thls year for the first tlme ln the hlSt0l'y of the school won the Lehxgh Northampton League champlonshlp The track candldates were handlcapped a great deal as they had no sultable track on whlch to tram wh1le the schools Wlth whom they competed had tracks of thelr own Therefore all meets had to be run on fore1gn soll wh1ch was a great dxsad vantage 1n ltself Nevertheless the team came through wxth a successful season due chlefly to the consclentlous tralnlng and W1lllI1gIl6SS to run on the part of the boys and also thelr excellent coachlng by Mr Keener We can be Justly proud of South Whltehall may not have a strong team but xt can boast of some champlons namely Frank Faustner pole vault and Javelln Lawrence Krumanocker 100 and 220 yard dashes and Alexander Todt the mxle Name Lawrence Krumanocker Lawrence Krumanocker Edgar Frankenfield Alton Kuhns Alexander Todt George Rowney Frank Faustner Sam Conrad Joe Halnes Edward Hawrylo Frank Faustner TRACK RECORDS t Even 100 yd 220 yd 440 yd 880 yd 1 mlle Hlgh Jump Pole Vault Broad Jump Shot Put Dlscus Javehn 88 Record 10 4 sec 23 6 sec 55 5 sec 2 mm 10 sec 4 mln 59 sec 5 ft 10 1n 11 ft 6 1n 19 ft 3 1n 40 ft 4 ln 104 ft 3 1n 148 ft 2 ln Year 1940 1940 1939 1939 1939 1937 1939 1938 1936 1939 1940 ' r r J P 7 I 7 l . u , . V 7 their achievements. l 9 a , 9 1 , , . S O WHI TER I :ILA I flll VXlll13I1'1 R Keener Coach Paul Rabenold Amos Kleckner Alex Todt Frank Panstner Captain Lawrence Krumanocker Rlchard Kllentop Wm Markle Ld Frankenfield Warren Wlsser Joe Otto Manager George Peters Lynwood Mack George Huber John Hudock Ollver H as Leon Whltaker Andrew Sxmock Lewls Huber Joseph Todt Herman Herb Stanley Heleva Wllharn Russel Raymond Galluccl Rayrr ono Shoemaker SCHEDULE Allentown Emmaus Central Catholic South Whitehall 412 .1492 Boyertown Blrdsboro Mlddletown South Whltehall Nazareth South Whltehall Central Catholxc South Whitehall Bangor Nazareth Wllson Boro South Whitehall V I 4294 Iehlghton South Whitehall Wllson Borough South Wmtehall Dnstrlct 11 P I A A 89 ' wf--,fl . ' r r JP ' rrln I 5 86 - 10 '. - 57 58 40 30 522 46343 18 63 14 382 26,3 51 48 SOWHITLR r I I' rrgfl 1939 1940 Fsther Relterman Georg1ana Wennmger Marcla Rupert Sophle Wennmger Jeanne Blttner 90 !3ilEE1LEilJm .J SO WHI TER HALL OF FAMOUS PEOPLE Herman Handwerk One of the youngest lsaac Jacobs Smallest Paullne M3Slk0 Most brllllant glrl Russel Senslnger Roundest George Huber Frlendllest Andrew Chrln Not much to say Clarence Nagle Shyest Earl Warlcher Tallest Althea Krause Nlcest personallty Thomas Balla Most retlcent Ann Naua Best gum chewer Lucllle Relnhard Most lntlmate Dorothy Parry Best glrl athlete James Schuon Reddest halr Ellen Laubach QUlGt9St glrl Gladys 'Vlangold Most generous Geraldlne Llnde Most talkatlve Frank Faustner Best all around athlete Morgan Twlns Look allkes Wllllam Bell Unusual Leroy Rogers Most art1st1c Thomas Rltter Most argumentatlve Betty Newhard Pleasant Esther Relterman Best dancer Earl Klecknel Sllent type Ehnor Labenberg Everyone s pal Nevm Schall Most handsome Lawrence Krumanocker That tendency to blush Leonard Schupp That funny man Ollve Seldel Good Pal Helen Smlth Nlce to know Robert Schmoyer Seldom cross Jean Bastlan A good sport Al1ce Gensler A true fnend Marian HBlSt Full of fun IDIS Wetherhold Tallest glrl Leon Rabenold Well llked James Becker Most comlcal Walter Oberholzer Least talkatlve 92 1-...........1.... Warren Best Class comedian ' 9 - l - SO WI-II TER SENIOR HIT PARADE In the Mzddle of a Dream Pete Madensky F zdgety Joe Marcla Rupert Curly Top Cathenne Erwln Hold Tzght Mary Kraynlck A Man And Hzs Dream Joseph Otto Dmg Dong The Watch Is Dead B111 Bell Home On The Range Beulah Gressley Three Lzttle Fzshzes Leonard Harlng the other two are lost The Horse Wzth The Lavender Eyes Betty Person Lzttle Szr Echo Isaac Jacobs That Sly Old Gentleman Paulme Maslko Beer Barrel Polka Russel Senslnger Muszc Maestro Please Leon Rabenold Wlshzng Leona Llchtenwalner Chopstzcks Geraldme Llnde Jztterbug Jamboree Pearl Halnes Crazy People Warren Best Szlent Knzght Clifford Schlelcher Fm Forever Blowing Bubbles Anna Nau lVzzard of Oz James Becker Kzttzn On The Keys Lucllle Schmidt Wald About Harry fHarteyJ Katherme Krause Three O clock ln the Mornmg lWould klll lml Gllbert Hess Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh John Hudock When a Gypsy Makes Hts Vzolm Cry Marlon Guth Where s Elmer? Elmer Blose Marze Frank Faustner Cheerleader Charley Esther Relterman Sam The College Leader Man Georglanna Wenmnger Say' Where Do You Lwe? Albert Tllghman Man About Town Nevin Schall Aznt Cha Comm Out? Mmerva Gramrnes For He s A Jolly Good Fellow Robert Townsend The Lzttle Man Who Wasn t There Robert Guth Lzttle Gemus Marnle Oberla Sophisticated Swing Rachael Knauss If I Only Had A Bram Roland Eskey If I Had My Way Thomas Rltter Two Sleepy People Morgan Twms F azthful Forever Dorothy Rau 93 1 1 . ' . , . . . ,. . I ! 3 . . . . , . v ' a . SO WHI TER FRDM FIRST TO LAST The Last Two Weeks In July dreaming of gettlng back to school Happy Days Are H re Agam first week of school School Days orgamzatlon of classes Scatterbrams ln P D class An Apple For The Teacher before the marks go out It s Funny To Everp one But Me an E ln hlstory Careless wlth our home-work asslgnments Blue Etenmg at the the end of the first markmg period In The Mzddle Of A Dream Mr Frankenfield walked ID Wzshzng for the bell to rlng Day ln Day Out plenty of homework I Won t Tell A Soul we copled from each other Treasure Island class treasury I Dzdn t Know What T zme It Was after first senlor dance Two Sleepy People the mormng after the nlght before In The Mood for a peppy pep meeting Are You Hauzng Any Fun at basketball games I Can t Remember Where or When we dldn t have the basket, ball trophy Tamt What Ya Do It s The Way That Ya Do It that WIHS the trophles If I had My Way there d be no homework So Help Me to pass my exams The Prom Waltz Junlor Prom and Senlor Farewell Where Else But Here have we had so many good tlmes In My Memozrs remlnlsclngs of first grade Now It Can Be Told how we got our homework Trustzng My Luck to graduate All Ashore for our class trlp Sunrzse Serenade breaks the dawn to our future careers So Long to our hlgh school days 94 Parade of The Wooden Soldiers changing classes SO WHI TER WOULDN T IT BE FUNNY IF Anna Nau lost her chewlng gum Isaac Jacobs grew up Leon Rabenold weren t class presldent James Becker forgot hls slde remarks Esther Relterman lost her curls Warren Best were serlous Pauhne Maslko s braln became rusty Rachael Knauss flunked her rnuslc course Marcla Rupert galned m welght George Huber s volce was lost Ellen Laubach yelled her head off Lols Wetherhold shrank Geraldme Llnde stopped glgghng Catherlne Erwln went to a basketball game Mlnerva Grammes fell ln love Bllly Bell s bus broke The Morgan twlns lost each other Mamle Oberla turned lnto an entertamer Albert Tllghman were early Beulah Gressley hated cowboys Maman Helst forgot about the opposlte sex Best 8m Schmoyer pald for chernlstry breakages Jean Bastlan went up 1n flames Earl Warlcher acted llke a ch ld Marlon Guth lost her bass v1ol1n Leona Llchtenwalner marrled a sophomore Leonard Schupp s admlratlon suddenly turned to males John Hudock retarded h1s readmg rate Joseph Otto s heart got klcked around Althea Krause finlshed that book Ollve Seldel lost her temper Mary Kraynlck s helght caught up wlth her age Betty Person collected horse feathers Frank Faustner dldn t recognlze a certaln blonde Leroy Rogers wouldn t express h1s oplnlon Kathryn Krause hated Harvey Clarence Nagle had hrs halr dyed Pearl Harnes ceased rambhng Robert Guth let lus halr grow 95 9 9 Walter Oberholzer tired of Gone With The Wlndf' SO WHI TER SAYINGS OF THE SAGES Elmor Labenburg Hey snapper Elmer Blose Hallooo Marcla Rupert My gosh Anna Nau Do vou have any gum for me? Thomas Rltter I don t know Geraldme Llnde Hee hee hee Marlan H61St And then I sazd Ollve Seldel Sure Robert Guth What do you care? Lucllle Schmldt Why? James Becker Hello Tootsze Wllham Bell Hz shrzmp Ellen Laubach Russel Senslnger Do you thmk you re blg enough? George Huber You and who else Betty Person You horse Iohn Hudock Oh Yeah' Im a gentleman Pearl Hames Hey dzd ya hear the one about Althea Krause Hz yah You l eon Rabenold The meetzng wzll please come to order M rlan Guth Where s my fiddle? Robert Townsend I m finzshed Joe Otto Stop kzckzn my heart around Mary Kraynxck I m just a shrzmp Beulah Gressley The East Penn Mountameers were swell last nzght Esther Relterman When you re up You re up Warren Best Aw nuts Walter Oberholzer Scarlet s beautlful Georglanna Wennmger Hzp hzp Robert Schmoyer Gosh I broke another one Albert Txlghman Late agam Dorothy Morgan Where s Beattze? Leona L1chtenwalner I wlsh Betty Newhard What could I use for an mtervzew topzc? Leonard Shupp Gee wzll you? Lucllle Remhard Hz Shorty Mlnerva Grammes That remznds me of somethzng Roland Eskey No ya don t Isaac Jacobs I wzsh I were a lzttle taller? 96 .l.....1...-.. .......l..1...i. c 5 , . . . , . ! . , l ........ ' 1 Rachael Knauss Do-re-mi-fa-sol-la-ti-do. a ' ' . , . . . , . , . . ' I! ! , . , . , . P , . , . , . , . - 2 SO WHITER IIUTUBBHPHS S O WHI TER The HIGHEST QUALITY PAINT Ever Placed ON THE MARKET Goes 5 1+ URTHER Covers 50' , BETTER W'ears 100' LONGER than Dxshonest pamt' Smce 1855 BREINIG'S READY MIXED PAINT Is pure hnseed Oll Palnt It IS ready mlxed to ellmlnate guess work ln mlxmg and to assure absolute umformlty of shade It covers a large area per gallon glves you a better pamt Job for a longer tlme and protects the surface prop erly It IS a PERFECT PAINT for general use BREINIG S Ready Mlxed PAINT on your home or bulldlngs w11l save many tlmes lts cost at the same tlme glve Greater Value to your propertles THE ALLENTOWN PAINT MGF CO East Allen 8. 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SO WI-II TER arqie is gyface Route 222 Near Wescosville e pectaftze .dn Sea gear? am? tea s TELEPHONE 3 6542 See Us For Hlgh Quahty Hardware Palnt Glass C Y SCHELLY 8: BRO Establzshed 1883 ALLENTOWN PA PHONE 6261 WE DELIVER Steps of F ashton Steps of Freedom S gheffy I g 7l9 HAMILTON ST S ALLENTOWN CW S ' ' S A ' - - rr' ' 9: . . . ff' 17 32-34-36 N. 7th St gf 1fl,7,lfff ,, , 1-:gm T' ' ' L50 WHI TER School Furnlture lolcdo bteel Lh 1rs xx 1th Iosture Wood Seats and Backs 'loledo Qteel Tablet Arm Chalrs h P B Desks Piles Supply Cabmets W L Helfrlch and Co Allentown Pa Make FREEMANS Your Gzft Headquarters For a dependable watch rnmffwz Cifqm men and many others at S9 50 up Costume Jewelry Class Rmgs of Dzstmctzon Buy wlth confldence at Freeman s D1v ded payments at no extra charge 911 HAMILTON STREET ALLENTOWN PA P A Freeman I I F T DORNEY BAKING CO RUbSEL DORNEY PROPRIETOR DORNEY PARK BREAD, CAKE, AND PRETZEL BAKERY R D NO 2, ALLENTOWN, PA w O r 1 - 1 ,,' .' f' 1 n , , 0 , L - Li A . Wit os1ure VVood Seats and acks 0 0 O 0 , . Cf ' J! I 4 Y Hi ' Q CC J! cc ' ' ' ' J: as ' ' as v H 3 1 ' O Q 1 PMI ff C I I 'Q 1 SO WHI TER Complzmente of E C KRA USE Meats GTOCBTIQS Vegetables Fru1ts Dalry Products Phone 23221 2137 Walbert Avenue Allentown Pa H A Schantz Fzre Automobzle General Insurance A resldent of South W hnel all Tow nshxp Office 538 Hamxl ton St Allentown Pa Phone 2 0620 5 . I I 0 Q . . , . O 0 . . . . . X Q . . , . ' S0 WHI TER COMPLETE AUTO BODY REBUII DING ON SMASH UPS RELIABLE AUTO BODY WORKS FRAME STRAIGHTENING FRONT END ALIGNMENT AUTO REFINISHING 720 24 L P 3 3212 All t P Complzments of Complzments of ALDEN MacLELLAN Inc DODGE PLYMOUTH Mr Chnton Schmoyer DISTRIBUTORS 1213 1219 Ham1ltOD Street BI'61I11gSV1l18 Pa ALLENTOWN PENNA J Y - 'nion Street hone - en own, a. , . . . , . , . SO WHI TER Auto Super SBFVICG Inc R K lsjust as far as your nearest telephone 'lydol gas Veedol o1l Selberlmg TITQQ Lubrlcatlon Car W3Sh1Df, POl1Sh11'1g, 21.28 Hamllton bt 1421 Chew St 6th 85 Union St 3 987 v T bones l hone l .324 Theo W Knauss Shlmersvllle Nlne mlles south of Allentown ECONOMY STORE General Merchandlse Furnlture and Antlques Always lr slst on HEIMBACH'S BREAD and CAKES HEIMBACH BAKING CO I 0 ' 1 s X . L . . . 7 . . Y K . , . .- F 9 7267 ' s If' 5 Y .1. 0 0 ' . SO WHI TER Compliments Krause s Garag Schneuksvllle Dodge Sz Ply mouth W J Gehrmger Ceneral Merchandlse Orefleld Pa Phone 3 6188 Anthony Galluccx BARBER Qpeczalzzmg zn Scalp and I' aclal Freatxnents A trlal will convmce you Q19g61'SX1ll9 Pa Andrew Yadush Meats GTOCQFIQS and General Merchandlbe Phone 1169 Northampton Ormrod Pa of ' I I 9 , w e . I x , ' ' , PH. 9 - Compliments of 7 k . ' L, X v , . SOWHI TER FINISH HIGH SCHOOL then come to ALLENTOWN BUSINESS COLLEGE 920 and 9 7 I-'amllton Street A Successful School Enjoym th Prestlge of the Entlre Commumty COURSES Secretarlal Stenographlc Busmess Advanced Accountlng Complete Accounting SESSIONS DAY AND NIGHT Modern Text Books Modern Equlpment Excellent Faculty Free Placement QGTVICB Soclal ACtlVltl6S and Basket ball Ifxc llent School p1r t and Pleasant Atmosphere Est 1869 Phone 4190 Inc 1897 WANT TO KNOW HOW GOOD YOUR CAR REALLY IS It s smart and 1t s economlcal to have your car checked at regu lar lntervals lnstead of waltmg for sornethlng to go wrong Have your car checked rcgul r y on our BENDIX DYNAMO METER Youll save money by such lnspectlon and correctlon of mmor defects before they grow xnto expenslve repalrs BE WISE ECONOMIZE Telephone 3 3111 ALLENTOWN BRAKE and WHEEL SERVICE 201 South 11th Street Allentown Penna , . 4. J . . 6 1 . . . L, , . , . , . , . , . by . . . .. - ' 3 S ' 5 Further Informaton on Request Q - 2 - I Y ' D ' , . . f 1 , I A , . . . , I Blackboard ACLGSSOYIQS Constructlon Paper Composltlon Books Drlnkmg Cups Note Books Penholdel Fablets Paste I4 lags SO WHI TER KEMMERER PAPER CO Dlstrlbutors of Standard Products of Amerlca s Foremost Manufact urers representmg the entlre range of quahtles for every requlrement of the modern school room Inks Rulers Erasers Lead Penclls Paper Towels Waste Baskets Practlce Papers Pencll Sh rpeners Sweepmg Compound We also carry ln stock a complete lme of Mllton Bradley Companys Klndergarden and Prlmary Supplles 355 357 Ham1lton street Allentown Pa. O '1 ' Y Drawing Paper Toilet Paper u - , SO WHI TER NIAGARA SUSPENSO LEAD ARSENATE - Even Coverage, Uniform Concentration, Full Killing Power, and Safety to Fruit and Foliage NIAGARA KOLOFOG AND KOLOSPRAY Bentonlte Sulphur Products made by fusing Sulphur into Bentonite An effective Sul phur fung1c1de for spraying NIAGARA KOLODUST A Bentonite Sulphur Product for Dusting NIAGARA DUSTING MACHINES AND SIZING EQUIPMENT FOR FRUITS. Full Line of Niagara Products Sold By SCHANTZ ORCHARDS Orefield Penna Phone 36356 Phone 36206 Schantz Orchards Store Roadside Stand 1141 Hamilton Street Route 309 Allentown Near Guthsvilie Pl'lOI1e 23915 Phone 36336 - , . L - - - , . ' 1 SO WHI TER SHARPLESS ICE CREAM The Velvet Kznd Ap lf p l t f pl 'ments of ff' ' ,J SO WHI TER WUI' the be fllIQl1P fthe Allcfntou n Pa TROJ AN FARMS Producers of Hlgh Grade Acchmated Seed Corn Seed Wheat Seed Oats Seed Barley Certified Russet Seed Potatoes Alfalfa Hay Straw Wheat, Oats 8: Barley V 1 s s n Trojan Powder Company, I7 North 7th Sf. SO WHI TER Quality Furnishings For The Home At Moderate Prices C. A. Dorney Furniture Co. FURNITURE . Roos - DRAPERIES Established 1877 612 HAMILTON STREET ALLENTOWN PA PHILCO 8: R C A KELVINATOR RADIOS ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION Compliments of GW ezzfowlz mry ompmzy nc Official Watch Inspector Lehigh X alley and Central Railroad of New Jersey A COHEN Jeweler 034 Hamilton Street Allentown Pa ! f TELEPHONE 3-1280 Established 1904 SO WHI TER The Graduahon Glft Supreme A Famous Watch from Kay Bulova Benrus Paul Brequette Elgm Waltham Hamllton and Falrfax Payments as low as 5 50 a week Cash or Credlt Same Prlce Kay Jewelry Co 706 Hannlton St Allentown Becker 62 Becker 934 Lmden St Allentown Pa T 1 ph 32583 Club Merchandlse Ixchleltner s Marshmallow Whlp Does your society want bo ralse money? WRITF US FOR DETAILS Phone Compliments DOROTHY S BFA UTY SHOP SQHNECKSVILLE PA Allentown 23R12 I O I I, 'Q '9 1 - s Of , . . 9 Q ,Q one . 1 O I - Q - L QQ ' ' as ' l 1 SO WHI TER F Established 1843 M S YOUNG Sz COMPANY WHOI PSAI I' IJEAI ER 38 740 HAMILT Clgars Tobacco and Confectlonery I ON STREET ALLENTOWN PEN NA 1106 Hamllton Street Photographlc Supplies VK e Mamtam A Caeh 6. Camry Dept Hardware and Iron ROY J KERN fonrplzments Genel al Haullng Gus Bold and Crane Work Buffalo Inn Schnecksvllle Pa Sthneckswlle Pa Phone 23 R 2 u, , 736-' - ' , 9 Allentown- Pa- Sports Equipment , . SO WHI TER ez ffzofd Sfudzo a lers 0 me orfrazfs in ofoqmpfzs Gil gzff ozzfq you mn qwf 836 Hamzlton .St Gernard Bld If 1 Lg, oom Allentown Pa N0 appomtment necee urv Speczal rates on weddmg photographs btudlo Hours Phone J 9842 D I aLy9to6 Wed cfz Sat Evenmg 700 PM to900PM Complzments of KEYSTONE TRAIL INN JOE TRINKLE Proprletor Orchestra Every Saturday 19th Sz Qtate Road PHONE 3 9194 Cllwuzcq Gfmz Exclub ve Home Made Chocolat 5 and Hard Candles Retall Wholesale D111 J Albrlght 2210 Mam Blvd Kratzers Phone 0510 Allentown Pa R -3 I I sf I 4 e M! ' T ' rrx ll fl , U - 1 I ' ' '. Y. ii , ' . .S V , . . v ' f 5 . . ' s 'L 3, 9 L1 1 l'9 'I SO WHI TER GMMJ .SfuJi0 Sfllgwlf jporfraifs Kimi .give gerever 213 North Twelfth Street 7648 ZULLIN GER HARNED CO Department Store Allentown Pa All may Pa. Phone C 7 The best of Everything to E t SO WHI TER R W GRAMMES 8: SON DEALER IN Russel H She1rer Coal Feed 8a Bullders Supphes Funeral Dzrector OR EFIELD P O SIFGFRSVILLE PA S1ege S ue Pa Kyamze Palnt Phone 3 6270 Compliments of Compliments of Cedar Bluff Auto Co Slegersvllle Hotel 32nd 8: Chew Sts Guy T Schwartz Prop Allentown Pa On Route 309 Sxegersvxlle Pa Q . O I . , . 9 . . 4 1 , Q , - w ' W ' O I l , . . , . . . 9 ' , SO WHI TER Copl t South Wh1teha11 H1gh School Cafetema and Store me South Whltehall H1gh School Punt Shop L m iments of he This Book Was Printed in