West Lampeter Vocational High School - We La Hi Yearbook (Lampeter, PA)

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OUNTY band, as its name sug- gests, is a get together of students from high schools of Lan- caster County. It is a one-day af- fm fair with practice most of the day with time out to eat. The concert 1 is given in the evening in a com- , , bined program with the county chorus. It was held March eighth at Ephrata. Lampeter was well represented with Dorothy Book, Betty Herr, Dorothy Mowery, Edward Appel, David Kreider, Sidney Mosemann, Martha Mosemann, and Donald Herr. The band was directed by Elwood Sprigle, director of instrumental music at William Penn High School in York. County chorus was held March fifteenth at Mt. Joy High School. This was organ- ized in the same way as ' K county band with practice Y held all day under the direc- 5 tion of Earl Miller of Harris burg. A, SEQ- Lampeter was repre- sented by: Joanne Andrew, Ruth Ann Yuninger, Flossie Quinn, Janet Mowrer, Ray- mond Brubaker, and John Neff. Students from Lancaster, Lebanon, York, Adams, Newcumberland, and Dauphin counties com- prised the district chorus. It was held January 31-February Z in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. They practiced for conceltts held Friday and Saturday nights. Some of the families in Waynesboro opened their homes to the chorus members for the three days. Doris Burkins and Clair Ressler were sent from Lampeter. 77

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My E produced our Jumor play Mother Is A Freshman But before we could do thls we had a lot to learn Bemg mexperrenced we found It drfflcult to get adjusted Mrs Snyder and Mr Seyler our dlrectors had quite trme mak1ng us understand whlch part of the stage was stage and downstage and whlch slde was left and whrch was rxght We fmally learned that the d1rect1ons were grven accordlng to the actor's posrtlon when he was facmg the audlence tlme learnmg our l1nes We couldn't qu1te get the feel' of thmgs untll he scenery arrrved It made qulte a d1fference' Of course every house needs furmture so we cleared Fred Hess s lrvrng room and transported the furmture to Lampeter We learned a lot and had many wonderful experlences never to be forgotten Left to Rrght Jack Ferlch Janet Mowrer Eduh Hamlsh Anna Mae Herr Shrrley Erb Donald Aukamp Helen I-lowry Robert Duvall Dolores Smnh Raymond Hackman Betty Herr Florence Qulnn Norma Welk Raymond Graybrll Ruth Anne Yumnger Joanne Andrew Fred Hess 76 6 2 g D s 0 0 O I S 5 . . , ' , ' a . . . up But, even before all this took place, we spent much ' Il I ' ' t U ' ll If I.

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zszzzff, 29, .nf R We1r1ch's bemg appolnted head baseball coach at West Lampeter offered the blggest news concernlng varslty baseball durmg the early weeks of pract1ce He succeeds Mr W1lson IH that post Returnxng lettermen from the 1951 team whlch won four and lost four were Ed Appel Jack Ferlch John Heagy Kenny Gochenaur and Ed Petery Graduatxon took a severe toll of last year s squad wh1ch meant that Coach wE1I'1Ch had a b1gJob 1n store for hlm when he took over the TEIHS as head baseball coach In Ed Appel and .Tack Fer1ch the team had two stellar veterans both of whom are pltchers Also these two boys who starred 0' on the soccer and basketball teams carr1ed the greater part of the h1tt1ng load The other three lettermen John Heagy outflelder mfxelder, Ken Gochenaur, outf1elder, Ed Petery, outflelder were the only other boys w1th experlence These fxve boys formed the nucleus of the team. 78 , r 4? , -J - S ' r V 'X ' .K t . Y , I-Q 'X r 1 k I, 1 1 e J- 9 'X ' . i ! 5 Y xx E Q C- t ,, V ,GW i . .t V - , ,. I . , ' A Q A X , , 4 , V 52,3 If ,' ,. W - r.' ' , . 155 '-h J ,fhf - ,T Vt W - -1' - X L 5f ',.ww 4 3 ., .'-1- - - . -vh. , -. 5, 'sh' L' -L :--R . . . 1 1 - I Q I Y . ' . 1 ' A:-H xl 1 ZW. A-+1-fm H- 'U - . Y Y k ,. . Y I , fa.. qi l A Q , -, I .41 Q . 9 I '