Southmont High School - Panorama Yearbook (Johnstown, PA)

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MR IRA C GROSS-Supervlsmg Pnnclpal Adv1ser of all School ACIIVIIIGS R WILBUR WOLF H1gh School Pr1nc1pal Hxstory Problems of Democracy Student Councll Drlvers 'I'ra1n1ng H1 Y MISS SARA AMBROSE Secretary to Superv1s1ng Pr1nc1pal R FRED BILLMAN Muslc Super v1sor Engl1sh Band Choruses Forensrc League Home room 310 HUGHES BRININGER Scrence Physlcs Chemlstry Scrence Club Phys1cal Educat1on Intra mural Athletlcs MRS MARGARET GLOOR Home Econom1cs Engl1sh Home Arts Club Home Room 307 E1ghth Grade Adv1ser MISS CHARLOTTE HILL Health Physlcal Educat1on Ar1thmet1c G1rls Athlehc Assoclatlon G1rls Club Home Room 301 Seventh Grade Adv1ser Vw STANDING L W MISS SARA KEY Forelgn Langu ages Enghsh Grrl Reserves Iumor Plays Home Room 306 Iumor Class Adv1ser MISS LILLIAN LITTLE Art Camera Club Home Room 302 Stagmg MR NORMAN MORRELL-Mathe mahcs Industrlal Arts Future Craftsmen MISS MARY STEFFY L1brar1an Engl1sh Lxbrary Club Press Club R WILLIAM SNOWDEN B1ology Sophomore Class Adv1ser Geo graphy Iumor H1Y Faculty Manager of Athletrcs Home Room 309 ARTHUR STEELE Mathemat1cs Football and Basketball Coach Home Room 304 Freshman Class Adv1ser R EDWARD STOVER Soc1al Stud1es Home Room 303 E1ghth Grade Adv1ser MISS EMMA WEBER Engl1sh Sen1or Play Yearbook Drama t1cs Club Press Club Home Room 305 Sen1or Class Adv1ser 5 v Y M . . i . I . I . 2 I I M - - ' . 2 ' ' - ' . W I I 1 1 - 1 . ' . I I I . 1 . . : .- I - . . 1 1 1 X i . . I M . - ' - 5 I ' 1 ' 1 1 1 1 M - - 1 MR- - ' 1 1 ' '- 1 I I I I I ' I - ' 1 I ' T I 1 1 ' F I . 7 M . - ' x 1 1 ' f . . . : . 1 . I I - 1 . 1 1 1 U I 'SEATED-LEFT T0 RIGHT-Mr. Wilbur Wolf. Mrs. Margaret Gloor. Mr. Norman Morrell. Mus: Llllxan Lltrle, Mr. 'illlam Snowden. Miss Charlotte Hill. T - EFT TO RIGHT-Mr. lra C, Gross, Mr, Edward Stover. Miss Sara Ambrose. Mr. Hughes Brininger, Miss Emma eber. M155 Sara Key, Mr. Arthur Steele, Miss Marv teffu Mr. Fred Billman. '

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Mr Ira C Gross fmds tlme to take part ln many act1v1t1es asrde from h1s supervrsory frlnctlon tn school Slnce h has a great 1nterest 1n agrrculture much of h1s t1me outsrde of school IS devoted to agrrcultural organ1zat1ons At present he IS chcnrrnan of the legxslatlve com mrttee of the Pennsylvama State Grange Secretary of the Pennsylvan1a State Farmers Organ1zat1on and VICG Presr dent of the Nattonal Assocratron f Farmers Because Mr Gross IS a fan of many sports he IS lnterested 1n the development of sportsmansh1p H1s work as Cha1rman of the comm1ttee for D1str1ct S1x of the Pennsylvanla Interscholastlc Athletlc Assoc1at1on and as a member of the Pennsylvan1a State Board of Control of the same organ1zat1on has helped ID a large measure to keep up h1gh school sportsmansh1p The good sport Wlll not wh1ne when he loses He w1ll not sulk when another wrns the race He w1ll not qu1t He Wlll tell the truth even when the consequences w1ll be unpleasant to h1m He Wlll not say anyth1ng that w1ll harm another He w1ll abrde dec1s1ons agarnst h1m and re1o1ce 1n anothers If he can be these th1ngs and more everybody w1ll be glad to know h1m Ira C Gross As adv1ser to the H1 Y and Student Councrl and as teacher of the Drrvers Tra1n1ng Class 1n add1t1on to h1s other dut1es Mr Wllbur C Wolf hnds l1ttle t1me for h1s personal lnterests However he IS act1ve rn Sunday school and 1n church work As a C1v1l1an Defense work er he holds the posltxon of an A1r Raxd Warden Mr Wolfs pr1nc1pal hobby IS gar denmg and much of h1s summer vacat1on IS spent 1n 1ts pursu1t i Those who want llfe to be whole some and happy are thoughtful toward all who share l1fe wxth them A word of appreclatlon for the efforts of our competttors a recogn1t1on of the nghts of others 1n every s1tuat1on a desrre to play the game of lxfe accord1ng to the dxctates of honor all thls and noth1ng less IS good sportsmansh1p To be sportsmanhke at all tunes IS a mark of b1gness super1or1ty strength and gent1l1ty It lS an 1deal as noble as 1t IS dtffrcult to attaxn Wrlbur C Wolf X . . . I . 9 1 . . . I I V I I . I . - -- . . . 0 I K' i Q' i A .. . . . U good fortune. L ' - I ' T Y . - . , I . . . . 1 I 5 1 1 I i i

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In September 1929 nrne members ot the present Sen1or Class walked lnto Mrss Dorothy Lambert s Kindergarten these mne were Iackre Baumbaugh Bob Cobaugh Ionny Davres Peggy Ann Grbson Fred Glosser Lyd1a Raab Bob Rose Dlck Ross and Elame Salkeld That year they were all rn the tradl tronal Krndergarten band whose dlrector was Ionny Davres For the next three years they gave as socral GCl1V1l16 the customary Thanksgrvrng and Chr1stmas programs for the1r parents As they chmbed the ladder of educa txon the1r next step Fourth Grade gave them a new exper1ence that of havrng more than one teacher Four other students from a grade below them Jorned the class after makrng a double promotron They were B111 Grove Margaret Ann Humphreys Terrle Krst and Carl Mrller In S1xth Grade the class after weeks of hard study passed the Countres w1th tlyrng colors The blggest step of all for the class was progressxng from S1xth Grade to Iun1or Hrgh School A new problem pre ented rtself namely changrng of classes After a few hall t1e ups they trrumphed and so went through to the Freshman Class where they lomed many act1v1t1es They were now becomxng a vrtal part of school hte In the1r Sophomore year the members of the Class of 42 were honored by berng the f1rst class to occupy the newest addl t1on to the school That year they held the1r flrst money makrng act1v1ty a maglclan show where Mr Wllham Neff presented hrs myst1c wonders The next year as Iunrors the class gave three one act plays entrtled The Florxst Shop Buddy Answers An Ad and Two Crooks and a Lady Srnce the plays were very successful the class was able to g1ve a Prom for the lucky Senlors at Green Gable Tavern Presxdent Secretary CARL MILLER Vrce Presrdent Treasurer ROBERT COBAUGH ELAINE SALKELD Advrser Miss EMMA WEBER The Semor Class of 1942 got ort to a good start wrth the tea for 1ts mothers and the faculty The theme of th1s l1rst soc1a1 affalr of the year was Harvest and was beautlfully carrred out under the drrectron of Ionny Davres general charrman In November the class presented the annual Sen1or play As general chaxrman of the play Bob Rose led the productxon of lust Out of College to a huge success Between rehearsals another money makmg cam pargn was launched under the drrectlon of Lyd1a Raab Thrs was the sellrng of pr1nted statronery In December the class started to make plans for the yearbook by electrng the staff and decxdrna upon the theme Sportsmanshlp The Senrors began the new year wlth the Penguln Promenade Thls dance whrch was held on Ianuary 3 1042 was a complete hnancral suc cess under the able drrectron of Wally McGough general chalrman Ross Smxth and hrs band supplred the mus1c A few of the boys of the class Bob Rose Don Long B111 Grove Carl Mlller and Bob Cobaugh-earned some money for the class and at the same tlme helped natronal defense by bahng old paper and sellrng 1t Durlng the next few months the class con centrated fully upon the1r yearbook makrng BBY Brgger and Better Year book the1r motto The Class of 42 attended 1ts baccalaureate servrces on May 31 and on Iune 4, 1942, was graduated from Southmont Hlgh School 1 1 - - 1 . . . 1 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 ' 1 . 1 S 1 1 1 ' . 1 1 1 - 1 11 . 11 . . 1 1 - . S - 1 . ' 1 1 . 1 1 . . - I I . 1 1 - ' , . u 1 1 ' I S . 11 t. 11 .. 11 1 1 ' , 1 n 11 . G E ' ' 1 - 1 . . 1 - 1 - . - . n 1 11 . 1 1 - . 1. . 11 . I 1 -2 1 ' , . 1 1 1 1 . 1 ' . - n 11 . I , - 1 . . 1 RUTH ELAINE GOLDSTEIN