Spring City High School - Pirate Log Yearbook (Spring City, PA)

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S1'1'f'l1Iy-foln' Library Club The Library Club, newly formed by Mrs. Rogers, made progress during the year. The meetings were held every Monday and on alternate Fridays at which time club members were taught how to check books in and out of the library, likewise how to place them in proper position on the shelves. The two projects which were attempted dur- ing the first semester were the repairing of books and the revision of the picture tile. The project for the second semester was re- vision of the information file. Five staff members and two assistants were in regular attendance in the library to facili- tate the work. The club members aided the Parent Teach- ers' Association in the presentation of a pro- gram for Book Week, after which tea was served in the library. National Honor Society The object of this club was to create an enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a de- sire to render service, to promote worthy lead- ership, and to encourage the development of character in pupils. Membership was limited to the pupils in the upper third of the junior and senior classes. They were elected by the principal and faculty and were directed by Mr. Wise. It was considered an honor and privilege to belong to this organization and is something towards which underclassmen should strive. Photography Club The Photography Club met for the first time on September 30, The following officers were elected. president, Richard Conwayg vice- president, Roger Hetrickg secretary, Iacqueline Diemer, and treasurer, William Hoffman. In the club Mr. Filer explained how to take pictures properly, develop films, print nega- tives, and make enlargements. The members are responsible for planning and conducting meetings throughout the year. There also were interesting discussions on such topics as Hollywood Movies, Commer- cial Photography, and Color Photography. A main highlight was the dance that was sponsored by the club,

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.lunior High Dramatics Club Followin last year's plan, this club was again diviged into four groups under a leader. Each of these roups chose a play and worked on it during fha meetings of the club, All these plays were one-act comedies. Mr. Ewing, who was the faculty advisor of the club, gave his criticisms and revisions to each group before its performance. Junior Hi-Y The purpose of the Ir. Hi-Y is to strengthen our bodies, develop our minds, worship our God, and work together for a finer commu- nity and a better world. The officers of this club were I. B. Geyer, Eresidentg Edward Ottinger, vice-presidentg eRoy Stroop, secretary, Ioe Edwards, treas- urer, and David Finkbiner, chaplain. Key Club The main object of the Key Club was to serve the school and community in any way possible while its members participated in many activities. An annual basketball game was held with the Phoenixville Key Club to provide entertainment for the entire student body. The highlight of the year was the state convention, where Spring City had the honor of having one of its members, Robert Mull, elected district lieutenant governor for the en- suing year. The officers were president, Earle Nelsong viceepresident, Larry Davis, secretary, Carl Hottensteinp and treasurer, Robert Mull. fmt ty-Ill

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Toleware Club The second year for the Toleware Club in Slpring City Higlh School found a considerable c ange from t e first year. It seemed that the popularity of the club had increased in large proportions. The desire to paint authen- tic Pennsylvania Dutch designs on tinware was so popular that the first club meeting of the year numbered sixty-three prospective members. Upon the announcement of regis- tration fee the membership decreased consid- erably, but the enthusiasm of members con- tributed to a successful club year. ilrrirrfr Vloie, of 'bn We, the Class of 1950, take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to the business friends without whose financial backing this yearbook would have been impossible. ilrilrrftf 5nnAf.aJm, Benny and Betty Lou Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Umsteod, Sr. M. W. Roberts and Company Ioyce and Bill Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kessler Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Williams Sally and Hink Mr. and Mrs. William Wisler Mr. and Mrs. Ray D. Hottenstein Mrs. Carrie Y. Hottensteiri Boland F. Kocher Warren R. Filer Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Hallman, Ir., and Sharon Lea Mrs. Katie McClellan Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kocher Mr, and Mrs. Harry K. Gerlach Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Good Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Good, Ir. Mr. George Good Florence and Wayne Mr. and Mrs. Herbert K. Swanson Mrs. Florence Setzler Skippy and Carol Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Ortlip Donald and Sonia Haldeman Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Custer Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Turner Sox-to-Hats Shetler Furniture Company Florence Showalter Iane Burns Western Auto Funk's Stationery Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Adams Edgar Barton Lorraine Iones Svvrru Ly -H vc