Whitehall High School - Whitehall Yearbook (Whitehall, PA)

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LESTER CLYDE BACHMAN Fullerton A better pal we never knew. He'd cheer us up when times were blue. Bucky General Birthplace: Easton, Pa. Birthdate: October 31, 1929. Characteristics: Intellectual: creative: original. Hobbies: Models: swimming: roller skating. Ambition: Typist. Activities: Music Club 635: Camera Club 145. DORIS M. BAUMGARTNER Fullerton Good at work, better at play, Willing to laugh with the gang all day. AUGUSTINE BARLOK Fullerton He came to us in his senior year, Bringing with him plenty of cheer. Augie Shop Birthplace: Fullerton, Pa. Birthdate: August 28, 1929. Characteristics: Friendly: humorous. Hobbies: Swimming: sports. Ambition: Carpenter. x LARAINE M. BENDEKOVITS Egypt Laraine is cute, although she is small, You can plainly see she is loved by all. 'Doris H0me E00n0micS Shorty Commercial Birthplace: Allentown, Pa. Birthdate: September 19, 1929. Characteristics: Quiet: friendly: cheerful, Hobbies: Sports: reading: movies. Ambition: Telephone Operator. Activities: Home Economics Club 445. Birthplace: Egypt, Pa. Birthdate: March 13, 1930. Characteristics: Friendly: cheerful: dependable. Hobbies: Swimming: skating: dancing. Ambition: Typist. Activities: Music Club 433: Commercial Club C473 Whitehall Hi-Lites 147. .-

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I Class Qfficers GEORGE I-IARAKAL President RICHARD KING LEONA NEUPAUER ELSIE Yosr Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Senior Class History At last the dreams of our freshman year have become a reality - we graduate. The members of the class of l947 are ready and eager to take part in the activities awaiting us. in the World today. Although we prepare to take leave from our beloved Alma Mater, we shall forever remember and cherish the memorials of the pleasant and enjoy- able hours spent beneath its portals. I It is our sincere hope that in the future the senior classes at Whitehall will be co-operative and successful in their projects and all their undertakings. As a last gesture, We want to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to the faculty for their efforts to make our years here at W'hitehall pleasant and Worthwhile. We would also like to thank our adviser, Miss Oswald, for her painstaking Work in aiding us to overcome our numerous difficulties. Class Colors .................... 4 Navy Blue and Gold Class Flower .... .................... Y ellow Rose Class Motto . .. .... Let us be seen by our deeds

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DORIS BENNINGER Stiles This pretty miss has sports on her mind, Basketball, baseball, and football combined. Even with sleet snow or rain MERRITT S. BORGER Egypt Cheerful, friendly, courteous, and kind, A guy like Mert', is hard to find. She seldom misses a Whitehall game. A'Mel't General 'Benny Home Economics Birthplace: Bethlehem, Pa. Birthdate: February 14, 1929. Characteristics: Ambitious: helpful: versatile. Hobbies: Basketball: baseball: acting. Ambition: Beautician and travel to China. Activities: Home Economics Club C3-475 Basket- ball C4Jg Footlights Club C3-435 National Honor Society C495 Oratorical Contest 433. ' Birthplace: Bath, Pa. Birthdate: May 25, 1926. Characteristics: Sociableg sincere: considerate. Hobbies: Bowling: baseball. Ambition: Business Executive. RUTH A. BOWER Fullerton Ruthie is so kind and sweet, Always jolly and very neat. RAYMOND BROWN Cementon So much to do. It's tough That just one lifetime is not enough. Ruthie General Ray College Preparatory Birthplace: Allentown, Pa. ' Birthdate: October 8, 1929. Characteristics: Quiet: pleasant: kind: generous. Hobbies: Music: reading: hiking. Ambition: Secretary. Activities: Girls Chorus C255 Music Club C3-45: Commercial Club 649: Operetta 625. Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pa. Birthdate: February 11,'1929. Characteristics: Sincere: ambitious. Hobbies: Travel. ' Ambition: Travel. Activities: Band fl-2-3-49: Debate Club K1-3-43: Mathematics Club C373 Student Ctouncil Q2-3-49: Science Club C455 Boys Chorus L2-355 Foot- lights Club 13-43.