West Reading High School - Vaquero Yearbook (West Reading, PA)

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ANASTACEA S. LEBARIS SAMUEL I. NAYLOR ommercia! .sgfuclied Mr. Samuel I. Naylor, who comes from York, Pennsylvania, where he attended York High School, teaches Typing Il, Bookkeeping l and II, Office Practice, Secretarial Training, and Business Problems. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Commercial Education from Elizabethtown College, and took special courses in advanced commercial work at Albright Col- lege and the University of Pennsylvania. Mr, Naylor is also advisor of the Banking Club, which has grown to be an important part of our school organization. lts members, se- lected from the commercial students, handle the finances of various school activities. Thus it has localized all financial affairs into one re- sponsible group, and helps greatly in alleviat- ing the financial problems of the school. Commercial students are instructed in Short- hand, Typing, and Business English by Miss Anastacea Lebaris, a newcomer to West Read- ing's faculty. Miss Lebaris attended Phoenix- ville High School, and was graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor of Science degree. At Phoenixville she was a member of the National Honor Society, and participated in many school activities. Miss Lebaris shares the sponsorship of the Y-Teens with Miss McDonald. She is also ad- visor to the Vaquero staff, and has given its members very helpful assistance, which is deep- ly appreciated.

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MARLIN KESSLER MARTIN HUBLEY cience elaarfmenf During the short period of time in which Mr. Marlin Kessler has been at West Reading, he has become very popular among the stu- dent body. Mr. Kessler was graduated from Elizabethtown High School, and then served tor three years in the United States Marine Corps. Upon being discharged, he entered Ship- pensburg State Teachers College, where he was captain of both the basketball and baseball teams in his senior year, and Was graduated with a BS. degree. Mr. Kessler teaches bi- ology, general science, and chemistry. He is adviser of the Science Club, lunior Nature Club, and during the past year was as- sistant tootball coach. Mr. Kessler coached baseball, and his junior high basketball team Won the division championship. No less popular among the students is our physics teacher, Mr. Martin Hubley. Mr. Hub- ley attended St. Mary's College, the University ot Pennsylvania, and Shippensburg State Teach- ers College, Where he received his B.S. degree in Education. He is completing his second year as physics instructor, and this year has taught first and second year algebra, plain and solid geometry, and trigonometry, Mr. Hubley gives a great deal ot his time to athletics in our school. He is head tootball coach, and also coaches the junior varsity bas- ketball team. The l948-49 football team finished its schedule With a record ot six victories in nine starts, and Mr. Hubley is looking torward to an even more successful season next year.

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EVAN H. MANWILLER mafkemaficd Read the problem carefully, be sure you know the meaning of the Words. With these Wise Words of advice, most students begin their mathematical education at West Reading High School under the guidance of Mr. Evan H. Man- Willer. Mr. Manwiller instructs seventh and eighth grade pupils in tundamental mathemat- ics, and also teaches ninth and tenth grade commercial math. Mr. Manwiller, who came to West Reading twenty-five years ago, studied at Penn State and Albright College, Where he received his Bachelor of Science degree. Many of his va- cations are spent traveling throughout the country taking motion pictures. This is his ta- vorite hobby, and it given a chance, he will talk about his experiences tor hours. Mr. Manwiller also has charge ot both the Iunior and Senior Camera Clubs. Members ot the lunior Camera Club receive instruction in the fundamentals ot photography, While the senior group learns more advanced techniques in proper camera usage, and also apply their knowledge in the actual taking and developing of pictures. ln addition to the camera clubs, Mr. Man- Willer is the capable and conscientious treasur- er of our Athletic Association.