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Gift of the Class of 1940
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THE SENIOR CLASS
STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE
BLOOMSBURG, PENNA.
aoHISS
^ hose
inspiring personalitv has iiiought encouragement
and happiness
to all
who have met
her.
To
us she has
given a deeper understanding not only of nuisie.
of living.
Ijut
also
Teachers need scholarship, friendliness, and
understanding.
\
et
greater
is
the
dents to larger accomplishments.
power
to inspire stu-
Few have
w-orked
v\
ilh
Miss Moore who ha\e not heen eimobled and inspired hy
her personalit\
and
true teacher, friend,
that,
knowing
her,
we
ideals.
She s\mbolizes for us the
and scholar and we gratefully say
believe that "Ever upward, striving,
climbing Onward Bloomsburg goes."
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The
staff
takes great pleasure in presenting the
1940 Obiter.
The
l)ook
is
hut always the suhject remains
"There are colors
There are names
new
in
to cheer,
to revere,
told.
But the colors we cheer.
the
Bplons
names we revere
to
ways,
"Old Bloomshurg."
There are stories of others
And
many
Maroon and Gold."
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Harvey A. Andruss
Greetings to the Senior Class:
Those who graduate
pleting their
work
in
in
the
1940 enjoy the distinction of comSecond Century of the Life of our
College.
In
the
past
decade
I
have ne\er kiiouii a Class «hirh
exemplified the ideals of Bloomsburg as do
We
\
ou.
are proud to claim the Class of 1940 as our own.
are ever
welcome
at
You
your Alma Mater and we shall always be
interested in mjiu" progress through the
coming
vears.
Sincerelv vours.
Actinu. President.
Page 16
I
want
to take tliis
opportunit) to extend heartiest congratu-
lations to the graduating class of 1940.
May
the best of luck
follow you in your chosen profession and don't forget to
back
to
Bloomsburg whenever possible
to
come
renew old friendships.
John
C.
Koch,
Dean
of
Men
To THE Class of 1940:
We
college
at
have watched your progress through the four years of
life at
Bloomsljurg.
your Commencement
Now we
give you our best wishes
in the college of life.
May you
successfully from the greenness of freshmen to the
seniors in that larger and
and
tell
more
difficult school.
pass
wisdom
of
Come back
us about your adventures.
Marguerite W. Kerr,
Dean
John
Page 17
C.
Koch
oj
Women
Margikhite W. Kehh
Business Etluiatiuii
The Business Education Curriculum
is
so broad that
it
not i>u\\
prepares students to teadi but also gives them a choice of several
business vocations.
edge and
The training
skill as well as
Students
may
gives preparation in business knowl-
teaching theory and practice.
secure college certification in the following sub-
Bookkeeping and Accounting, Business Writing, Business
jects:
English, Commercial and Economic Geography, Commercial Law,
Commercial
Office
Mathematics,
Economics,
Junior
Business
Practice, Salesmanship, Shorthand, Typewriting,
Training,
and Retail
Selling.
The department, under
the direction of Mr.
well equipped to train teachers and to do pioneer
W.
work
C.
Forney,
is
in progressive
connnercial education.
Margnret K. Iloku, Wiillpr
S.
Rygiel, Hprbert E. MpMahiin. Jhiry A. Allen. Williiuii C. Fonipy. A. Tiirk Hrlli
Marguerite Murphy
Page 18
Education
The courses
burg include
in
an
education whiih are offered to students
orientation
psychology;
course;
at
Blooms-
guidance;
the
theory, history, and philosophy of education; and student teaching.
The department has
set
up a system whereby
the students gain
a great deal of experience in actual school situations before they
become regular
teachers.
The Teacher Training Department
also
and cooperates with the Placement
carries on a Placement Service
Service of the Department of Public Instruction in securing places
for graduates.
Seatnl. Lert to lliglit— Joliu C. Kocli,
Standing
Page 19
May
T.
—Jolin
nnydeu. Earl N. Khoiles, Kdiia
Fisher, Tliomas P. North
J.
J. Hazi'ii,
W.
O. Ki.rncy
Alice Johiistui],
lOlli.'l
E.
Shaw,
Langiicij>e
II.
F. Fi'iistcniiiUer. S. L.
Wilson,
.1,
K. RuiliT. I'earl L. Jliisun, Donilli.v E.
(iiliiiuri'
and Library
English was taught
at the college this
year by Mr. S. L. Wilson,
Miss Ethel E. Shaw, Miss Bertha Rich, and Mr. .Joseph R. Bailer.
Courses were offered in English Grammar, Composition, Philology,
Journalism, Business Correspondence, Literature, and Poetry.
Latin and French were taught
Miss Alice Johnston
I)y
Mr. H. F. Fensleniaker.
play production and several courses
taiiglil
in speech.
The College Library continues
Pearl
Mason and her
assistant.
to
grow under
direction of Miss
Miss Dorothy E. Gilmore.
It
contains
approximately 17,500 volumes, with a great amount of addilioiuil
material in the form of magazines, newspapers, mounted iiiclures,
films,
and phonograph records.
Page 20
S.
I.
Slicirti'.ss
I'.iiii'l
A.
K. C. Klister
l;
Science cHuI Mcithematic
The courses
offered in the
Bloomsburg complement
fields for their
Mr.
S.
I.
ii
of Science
diIum
and man\ sludenls
at
elect these
major work.
Shortess
and teaches courses
is
in
in
courses
in
charge of the Physical Science Department
Chemistry and Ph)sical Science.
Dr. Kiniiier C. Kuster
teaches
ca(
and Mathematics
flelfls
is
Botany,
in
charge of ihc liiological science.
Zoology,
I'hysiidogy,
Genetics,
He
and
related subjects.
Miss Ethel A. Ranson has charge of the
teaches
courses
Mathematics
Page 21
in
in
the
field of
nialhematics and
College Algebra, Mathematical
Secondary Schools.
Analysis,
and
Social Studies
(ieo.i>rci|)hy
ciiul
Geography and Social Studies
nia\
Ix'
as two of their fields for certification.
many
closely related in
chosen h\ the secondary students
The courses
in these fields are
respects and serve the prospecti\e teacher in giving
a rich background of information wliich he
may
use in interpreting man's
relation to his en\ ironment.
Instructors in the Social Studies Department are:
teaching
Modern European
History.
Dr. Nell
Maupin,
L nited States History, Sociology,
Origin of Social Institutions, and American Goxernment. and Mr. E. A.
Reams, teaching Economics.
of Pennsyhania.
Others
who
are Mr. A. Austin Tate. Miss
Instructors
in
the
Political Science. I
.
and History
S. History,
teach various courses in this department
Mary Whitenight, and Miss Edna
Geography Department
are
:
Dr.
H.
J.
Hazen.
Harrison
Russell, teaching Principles of Geography, Physiography, geography of
specific areas,
and Conservation of \atural Resources. Miss Bertha Rich,
teaching Economic Geograph)
Edna
J.
and Principles of Geography, and Miss
Hazen, teaching Principles of Geograjjliy and Geography of the
Eastern Hemisphere.
E.
A.
Reams
Nell
Maupin
II.
Ilnrrison
P.iissell
Page 22
Health Edumtion
The Health Education Department, under the direction
of Dr. E. H.
Nelson, has organized a thorough course in general physical training,
giving opportunity for
all
students to
partiiipate
in
\arious forms of
competitive athletics.
In intercollegiate sports Dr. E. H. Nelson coaches hasehall;
Austin Tate, football;
Mr. A.
Mr. George C. Buchheit, basketball, track, and
cross-country; Mr. John C. Koch, bowling and tennis: soccer and wrestling
are coached by off-campus men.
intramural program
form of physical
Miss Lucy
skating,
1
H
carried out so that all
may
planned
participate in
some
exercise.
McCammon,
women's
of the
is
In addition to these sports, a well
athletics,
assisted
by Miss Mary Whitenight, has charge
which includes such exercises as hiking, tennis,
swimming, hockey, basketball, baseball, and volleyball.
Training School
The Training School, which
is
housed
in the
new Benjamin Franklin Training
School Building on the campus, consists of a kindergarten, a class
and grades one
There
to six.
(luently the student teaching
The personnel
Miss
of the
May
Miss Edna
is
is
in special education,
a training teacher in charge of each class
and conse-
closely supervised.
Benjamin Franklin School
is
as follows:
Hayden. Director of Kindergarten-Primarv Education
T.
Hazen, Director of Intermediate and Rural Education
J.
Miss Thelma T. Shirk, Training Teacher, Special Class
Miss Grace Woolworth. Training Teacher. Kindergarten
Miss Vivian Johnson, Training Teacher, Grade
Miss
S.
Mabel Moyer, Training Teacher, Grade
Mrs. Lucille
Miss Edna
J.
J.
I
II
Baker. Training Teacher, Grade III
Barnes, Training Teacher, Grade IV
Mrs. Anna Garrison Scott, Training Teacher, Grade
V
Mrs. Etta H. Keller, Training Teacher, Grade VI
Mrs.
Amanda Kern
Th(jmas. former teacher of the special class, was on leave of
absence this year for graduate study.
First lii.w, Left tu Itiglit— .Mrs.
Anna
(i;irrisciii
S.-ult.
K.liin
.7.
Iliinu's. :\lrs.
Kttu H. K.'llrr, Mrs.
I.ii.ilk-
.7.
I'.iiUiT,
Mahp] Moyer
Second
Row — Vivian
Jolinson, Tlielum
Sliirii,
Grace U. Woolwortli
Page 24
Music
The Music
De|)artnieiit offers to the
students taking the Secondary
mentary
Curriculum
course
a
Ele-
or
in
History and Appreciation of Music.
those
who have
the
Tl
studied
affords,
for
music
various phases, the op|)ortunit\
in
of continuing their study under efficienl
instructors.
The teaching
is
not formal
and standardized, hut attem|)ts
to
bring
out the individuality of the student.
A
course has been organized to teach witii
the least detail the rudiments of rhythm,
note-reading, and performance.
Mrs.
.1.
K. Miller. Jliss IliinicI
.\1,
.\1.,
Art
The Art Department
taking
the
offers to students
Secondary and Elementary
Curriculum a course
in
the History
U
Appreciation of Art.
offers,
lo
and
the
students in the Elementary Curriculum,
courses which
embody
mental principles of
everyday
George
Page 25
J.
Kriu-r
living.
art
the
six
funda-
as applied to
lUisiiiess Mtinai^er
(111(1
Superintendent nf
Hnunids
i\m\
iUiildin^s
C.
Mr.
M. IlausknoL'ht. N. T. Engleliart
C.
M. Hausknecht.
as Business
Manager,
is
entrusted with the responsi-
bility of administering the finances of the college.
Mr. Nevin T. Englehart, Superintendent of Grounds and Buildings, has
charge of the college property, about
fifty-five
acres of land.
He
supervises
anv construction or decoration for dances, entertainments, or special days
at the
college.
Resident Nurse and
Dietitifin
Miss Beatrice Mettler, the resident
nurse, has her headquarters in the in-
firmary and
is
always
at
the service of
the students.
Miss Violet Simpson, the
dietitian,
has charge of the college dining room.
She
directs the buying, preparing,
and
serving of all meals.
Staiidin^i
— Beatrice
Jlettler
Seated— Violet Simpson
Page 26
School District Coopemting in
Tecicher Ti
ciininj>
1939-1940
BLOOMSBURG
GiLMOHK. Superi'ising Prinripnl
L. P.
Junior-Senior High School
Lawrknce Campbell,
rouekt hutton, b.s.
Science
B.S.
Geography
English
Science
English
Mrs. Harriet Kline, M.A.
Bess Long, M.A.
McKlNSTRY, B.S.
Mercer, B.S.
Hakulu Miller, M.A.
George Mordan. B.S.
Claire Patterson. B.S.
Marie Pensyl, M.A.
rii;(lU\
Mathematics
Geography
Mathematics
KdiiKiiT
Donald Sands, B.S.
Ray B. Schell, B.S.
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
-
Mathematics
Thursabert Schuyler,
Latin
B.S.
French
Mary R. Serocca, B.S.
Myra Sharpless, B.S.
Social Studies
Science
John Wagner. B.S.
Edward Brown. B.S.
Wesley Knorr. B.S.
William Shutt. B.S.
Norman
A.
Yeany,
B.S.
.....
.----..---.....
-..-Fiflli
Street School
Karleen Hoffman. B.S.
Miriam Lawson, M.A.
Ruth Pooley,
B.S.
Commercial
Commercial
Commercial
Commercial
Primary
Intermediate
Intermediate
CATAWISSA
Paul
Brunstetter, Supervising Priiu ipal
L.
Senior High School
Paul L. Brunstetter.
M. F. WiTMER. B.S.
B..S.
Commercial
Commercial
BERWICK
M.
E.
HoucK. Superintendent
...-...---......
Senior High .School
Florine MooiiE, B.S.
Hilda Tinnev. B.S.
Louise Yeager, B.S.
Coninwrcial
Commercial
Commercial
WILLIAMSPORT
A.
M. Weaver, Superintendent
......
...--......
...--..--Senior High
Clarence Derr.
B.S.
Wellard Guffy, B.S.
Ezra Heylkr. A.B.
L\uRA Mai st. B.S.
Kerr Miller.
B.S.
Edward Peterson,
.'school
-
-
B.S.
Rooseveh
Coninwn idl
Commercial
Commercial
Commercial
Commercial
Commercial
.luninr lligli School
Con
.Minnie Ricks. B.S.
ial
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Ray Cole. Superinlendenl
Rural
Bessie NUjkdan
Fak Meixell,
Page 27
B.S.
Grades 1-VIII
Grades I-V III
Coiiinuinity Governiiient
Assoi'icition
OFFICERS
Norman Maza
President
Howard Tomlinson
Vice President
Rose Mary Hausknecht
Edna Keller
Secretary
-
Treasurer
-
Norman Maz^
In 1895 a
movement was
started in this
KiUege for student government.
committee of students and faculty formulated a plan for a school Senate.
bers of this Senate were elected In
the student
hodv and were expected
A
joint
The memto
have an
advisory and executive authority in matters "pertaining to the welfare and reputation"
of the student body.
This Senate acted entirely independentlv of the facultv.
the respect of the students
At times
at other
in the
periods
ment again came
Seated, Left to
ra;:lit
Stnndiug— Mr.
Tiite,
it
and handled cases of discipline quite
growth of the college
was prominent
to the forefront.
—Mr.
F.
U.
A
had
satisfactorily.
government was
lost;
In 1926 student govern-
group of students drew up a
tentative constitution
Brown. S. Jliller, R. nnusknecht, H. Tomlilison, E. Keller. D. H.TUskneclit,
Deau Koch. De.Tii -Vndrnss
Brandon. M, Smitl], R. MrCracken. S. Edwards. H. Halidn, J. Deil.v,
Hudoek, I. Sliipe, E. Althoff, K. Walp, Mr. Buchheit
Rhodes,
Park.
J.
this interest in student
in the school's activities.
It
J.
R.
Page 28
;
and
in
and
the student council, the executive
1927
was formally organized.
it
were elected from the student body
Officers
bodv
Community Government
of the
Association,
was organized with delegates from the various student organizations.
In 1938 the
name "College Countil" was adopted
Communitv Government Association because
The Council
is
a
among
students, faculty
The Community Government Association
to
body
a "'student" council.
sent
is
to create a better
and administration.
its
president,
represent them at the annual convention
Federation of America, of which Bloomsburg
in a
was not
group of students and facultv members organized
feeling of coo])eration
Minnesota
for the executixe division of the
the Council
a
of the
The
member.
Norman Maza,
to
National Students'
local
group attended
the convention of the Eastern States Association of Professional Schools
for teachers held in
New \ork
Citv.
Members
Donald Hausknecht
Presitlent. St-nior Class
Josephine Brown,
Representalivt's. Senior Class
Sam
Miller
Edwards
Ruth Brandon. James Deily
Ralph McCracken
President, Junior Class
Stuart
Representatives, Junior Class
Sophomore Class
Sophomore Class
President, Freshman Class
Representatives, Freshman Class
President. Day Women
President, Day Men
President,
Idajane .Shipe, Merrill Deitrich
Representatitves,
George Piarote
Eleanor
Altoff,
Howard Halpin
Kathryn Walp
Miles Smith
President, Waller Hall
Florence Park
Joseph Hudock
President, North Hall
Faculty
H. A. Andniss
E. N.
Rhodes
Marguerite Kelir
John
HovvMin ToMLiNsoN
Page 29
C.
Koch
Ethel Ranson
George Buchheit
Bertha Rich
Austin Tate
RosK Mary IUusknecht
Edna
Ki:i,li:i!
Sitting. Left to Right
— M.
Melntyre. B. CoU, R. Shay. E. Kieriniin. G. Junes, M. Bonin, E. Reiheii.
H. .lolinsoii. C Oplinger. M. Sweigart. L. KiiUnier
S.
Altlaiul.
Row. Standing— B. Slack. .7. Dyke. M. Herj;ert. M. Williams. A. HilHuish. J. Zartniiiii. M. Williams,
M. Sloboski. C. Sedlak. J. <;ruver. n. Dixon. B. Williams. M. Mens
«
F. I'ark,
H. Johnson, M. Sweigart, V. Hughes
Page 30
Each spring
the
the Waller Hall girls elect a
Governing Board for
This board consists of fourteen members: a
following year.
members representing each
president, a vice president, and three
of
the four classes.
The president
is
responsible
transacted under the
name
committees acting
Waller Hall.
in
The outstanding event
Waller Hall
is
for
all
functions
and
activities
of Waller Hall, and supervises all the
by the
of the year, sponsored
the Christmas partv for crippled children.
time the crippled children from Bloomsburg and
its
girls
of
At this
nearliy xicinity
are entertained at a partv and program.
In April the dormitory girls meet with the day girls at an annual
He-She party.
At
this
time the new
officers for
both organizations
are announced.
WALLEU HALL OnVEnNINd
First Ilww, Left to
Second
Tliird
Page 31
Ri^ht
—
M:irj<)rU- Vfniiit:.
Kdirii
iteiiniiii.'fr,
liOAni)
ilntli
James. Mildred Boniii
Row — Jessie Sclilefer, Rutli Sluiimn, Ann Tngentl, Eleanor Cooper, Aleta Stiles, Ruth Baird
Row — Miss Rich, Florence I'ark, Mury Sweigart, Helen Johnson, Virginia Hughes, Miss Kelir
Noilh Hall
Assuiicitioii
The year found North Hall men enjoying
the
same
fraternal spirit
characteristic of the dorniiturv as in jnevious years.
During the
first
month
fellows concentrated most of their
the
new surroundings.
The
spare time on orienting the "frosh" into
tlieir
newcomers soon adjusted themselves
(through variously directed
upper-classmen
efforts of the
and entered into the
)
spirit of
good-
fellowship.
Pinochle tournaments,
much
look up
in
which heated competition took place,
Those not very adept
of the leisure time.
in the art of
card playing engaged in ping pong contests.
Naturalh. the radio played an important part
group was always listening
ment.
An
sports,
comedy, drama, or educational programs.
interested
Smokers again were
talent in
tlic
to.
These gatherings
The programs are presented by
form of music, dancing, singing, and
the ever-present eats left all in a jovial
As each
in to their favorite
the highlights of the year.
are always looked forward
in the entertain-
skits.
local
Of course,
mood.
sports season rolled around, the fellows could always be
found engaging
in
games out on
Rivalry sprang up
the athletic field.
between the various floors of the dormitory, and the atmosphere
gradualh look on
pated
at
that of a professional league.
All the boys partici-
one time or another.
Despite the lime found for exlra-curricular activities, the
not neglect their studies, but spent
The men were
formed
main hours on
led during the year
his duties very ca]5alih.
men
did
their subjects.
by Joseph Hudock, who per-
,loim C.
Koch
is
the resident dean.
Page 32
OFFICERS
Joseph Hudock
Joseph Malinchoc
President
Vice President
Clark Renninger
Secretary
Charles Kelchner
Treasurer
—
K. Myers. It. Fellnian. R. Tipton. R. Paganelii. F. \'anAiit\veri>. K, Cliristinas.
J. Iludook. E. Dobb
R(>w~.I. Russin. D. Ilarpe. W. Rootli. S. Yorlis. D. .Teiikiiis. E. Ilcillis
R. Sany:er. E. Sluirlie.v. J. Malvsiniink. R. liornenian. L. Doster, E. Wagner
Fourth Row E. Sliller. H. Kretolimar, J. Davis, W. Reed, K. XoulieniaL-lier, J. Lavelle
Fiftli Row
E. Bai-on, C. Horn, II. Williams. C. Kcloliner. II. Halpin. JI. Kaslniba. H. Wesen.vak
Sixth Row Mr. Koch, J. Koch. H. Vonilerheierstein. F. Cliappell
Row — H. Clemens. E. Ilollis. D. Brennan. J. Hilhi.ik. W. Gordon. T. Bardo, M. Cal)ell,v. W. HorvatU
Row —J. Kozlowsky. L. Doster. A. Lutzkns. B. Sntlift.
Davis.
Apolonio. J. Witkowski. B. rufiiak,
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
.1.
.T.
D. Jones, D. Jenkins, V. Husovsk.v, D. Jlazzio. P. Yeany, n. Gottlieb
Saussaman, secretary, and Da\
AltliiifF
Eleanor
id Jones, treasurer.
and Hnward Haljjin were chosen
to
represent
the class on the College Council.
One
of the
Freshman Hup
date bureau
(in
at
highlights
March
conducted
bashful students
affair in
social
li\
30.
the
B. S. T. C.
an outstanding way.
of
the
year
was the
Something new was the
class
for
the benefit of
The dance was
a gala
The decoration and pro-
grams, under the supervision of Donald Jenkins, proved
to
be quite appropriate.
Page 46
Uuw,
I'irst
Lt'lr
fu
Ui;;lir
—
/jirTinan.
I.
A. Tu;.'en(l.
IJ.
Second
Kow — E.
Llewellyn.
J.
noffniaii.
D.
(i.
B. Sinfley. B.
Itirli.
M. Tniiiip.
i;.
MaUnwsUy,
U.
Slnriiaii,
Siiussaman
Mussnlman. P. Xeece.
Uichardson, E, Melnskey
S.
\Vaj.'n.T.
M.
M.lnt.vre,
M.
^IJiMU'toii.
Row — P.. Kiiterniaii, U. IIniu-. K. Campliell, V. Lawlienil, H. O'Brien, J. Plwk. K. Slinnk. E. Sniitli
Fi»nrtli How — It. Xlattlies, It. Llewellyn, ,1. Lolir, R. AVarrinjiton, R. Sin^Iey. E. Wayner. II. Xiles
Fifth Row — U. Sherwood. R. Tipton. AV. Rlioades. C. Schaeffer. W. Trontinan, R. Rarij;
Sixth Row— B. Putnak. M. Trolltman. M. Laubach, A. JIiGill, 0. Stont, W. Selden
Thiril
In disiiissiiig the acti\ ities of the
mention the
Bloomsburg.
athletif
In
George Menarick.
tident
f(i(itl)all
In
standing Frosh: Edward
which the class brought
we
see
basketball
W
Freshmen, we must
alincluis,
James
tiiere
Dorner
are
three
to
and
out-
"Whity" Maslowsky,
and Theron Bardo.
Now
the
Freshmen are looking forward
to
a
new
and even more eventful So|jhomore year, but they cannot
help looking back to those happy days when they were
just the
Page 47
"Green Frosh" of "39."
Damd Nelson
Ralph McCracken
The
Olass
(if
1942
OFFICERS
Ralph McCracken
President
David Nelson
ice
J
Mary Davenport
Secretary
Robert Hartman
The
college
President
Treasurer
-
iiiemhers of the class of 1942 returned to the
in
September, 1939, with a new manner.
longer were the\ the underdogs, the timid souls.
were determined
a niche in
tlie
as a group,
bell
of the
the\
that
college
life
would carNC
and make
and as individuals.
fall,
Frosh, just to
the
Sophs were
make up
for the
for
No
They
themselves
their presence feh.
Fiom
the
first
after
the
poor green
school
well-remembered time the
year before when thev had to duck
at
the sight of an
upperclassman or take the consequences.
We
are sure
Page 48
that the class nf
mands
1943
long remember the stern coin-
will
of the class of 1942.
The
good
class got off to a
start
had chosen the previous
of the fine officers uhoni tlun
Serving very capahh
spring.
under the leadership
\arious offices were
in the
Ralph McCracken, president: David Nelson,
Mary Davenport,
dent;
vice presi-
and Robert Hartnian,
secretary,
Merrill Deitrich and Ida Jane Shipe repre-
treasurer.
sented the class in the College Council.
The next chance
stuff
was
dandy
in
Sophomores had
the
to strut their
This was a
aimual chapel jnogram.
their
affair presenting
"School Days
in
Modern Times."
The time was mostly swing and somewhat "corny,"
interpreted by a pick-up
omores.
Among
band composed
those listed in the
Klinger, the trumpeter
|)ar
as
entirely of Soph-
program were Paul
who
excellence: Ruth Baird.
has delighted college audicTices with her Ivric soprano
voice on
the
many
drums.
I
occasions;
Rav
Perry, the
he surel\ knows what
to
do with them)
Arleen Hagenbuch and Robert Miller
dance that
brought down
the
bov with
little
house.
in
;
a noveltv
Gag-happy
and
tap
Bill
Booth, the school marm. was master of ceremonies and
did a fine job.
On February
the .Sophomores,
distinct
hit.
The
twent\-fourtb came a great
the
Sophomore
decorations,
Cotillion.
in
charge
night for
It
of
made
a
Norman
Cool, were red. white, and blue. ap|)ro|)riate to the sea-
Mauy Davknpokt
Robert Haktm.^n
Page 49
Taylor. K. Williiiins. G. BidiUii);. H. Hoaclauil. .T. HoiiKlaml,
H. Carroll. M. Black
Cohoon.
It.
James. C. Cole. B. Fellmari. E. Harris, D. Nelson.
Second How It. Lettermau. It.
E, McCrac-keii. II. Colle.v. F. McAloose, P. Podwika, K. Moore. C. Derolf
Third Row S. Roberts. S. Hartnian. V, sliope. D. Hoover. P. Baker. L. Harmon. A. Hanlish. I'. Klinger
rirst
Row. Left
to Kiu-lit— U.
Wnitz. D.
—
—
Fourth
Kow — F. Thomas.
C.
Cliilck.
I,.vin-li.
.S.
Dent.
il.
G. Butler.
It.
Webb, W. Herbert. M.
Dietrich. J. Deniien. X. Cool
The music delighted e\eivone.
son.
Frank Sliope. the
general chairman, and his helpers are certain!)
complimented on a
fine piece of
chairmen uho served were
Emily
\\
One
illiams.
On
is
Sophomores shine
is
athletics.
squad are "Slim"' Herr. known
opponents.
Frank
Valente.
"Stu." by the way.
rapher.
Ed Solack and Jim McHenry
On
Eleanor Twardzik.
Bill Booth.
\orks.
team.
Other committee
work.
one of the mainstays of the tennis team.
the haskethall
Bloomsburg
be
Miriam Meiisch.
field in \\liich the
Ray Spence
to
the baseball
is
a
fine
and
to all
Stewart
amateur photog-
shine on the soccer
team the Sophomores are repre-
Pase 50
—
Firf,l
lUiw.
I^el't
llialil— D.
1(1
Osniilii,
M.
SliiiijiiisU.v.
.1.
Sei-oiul
Tliiril
I'oiirtli
U(iw
M. Mordaii, E. Zfluier. B.
Kmv — \V. Mohr.
lluw
— K.
Matthe.'i,
Fiftli
D. Nelson. S. Strauli.
Mertz, F. I'ettinato,
J.
I'.ow
—D.
sented by Bill Wanich.
Young.
.1.
ICIi.vs,
Sophomore,
is
man
C.
Swope
I.ii.vos.
.1.
I'lipe.
F.
Harry Jenkins was
active
\\ itii
Cool,
still
Spencer Roberts, a
Mixed Chorus, and
also pla)-
many
the fine
times in the chapel iiour.
showing they have made
years at the college,
class of 1942.
Norman
in school,
ing organ solos
we may expect
l.aiiKiin.
liiith'clKi'.
in
their
.S.
Evan
L.
.
Ynrl;^
.Ske.-itli.
It.
C.
Mara
.1.
Slope.v
XonnemiH her
Wat'iier.
Valente. F. McAloose
one of the most active musicians
acting as accoin|janist to the
.
liuck, Z. Wliitniirf. M.
C.
in the class is
.1
Davies. S. Hot/,. H. Zerli.v,
Trethawa.v, C. Wriflit. F.
Kenile.v. J.
around the college.
the tallest one
.51
II.
u.
football and track.
Another noted
Page
Sell.
W.
(lN,.ill.
George Donachy was one of the
football stars of the year, while
in lidth
('.
I'riipst
two
great things of the
I;
Kisliel.
Stuaiu
The
Hele.n Joh.\>on
Ei)\vaicu.>
Class of 1941
OFFICERS
Stuart Edwards
Helen Johnson
----.
.
.
.
President
.
I
ice President
June Eaton
Secretary
Florabelle Schrecongost
The Junior Class
tanipus. for
its
is
members
.
-
-
-
Treasurer
probahly the most active on the
are found in leading positions in
almost every extracurrirular organization on the campus.
The
who
is
real big
gun of the
class
is
Howard Tomlinson,
besides being vice president of the college council
president of the Co-operative Association of Pennsyl-
vania State Teachers Colleges.
President of the class of
was Stuart Edwards.
He was on
the bas-
ketball squad and also in dramatics.
He played
the lead,
1941
this )ear
as Charles Donkin. in "Bachelor
Born"
in a fine
manner.
Vice president of the class this year was Helen Johnson,
who
is
also
known
as treasurer of the \^ aller Hall
Page 52
Assofiatiiiii
and
a
member
of the "corps des majorettes"
which leads the Maroon and Gold Band
June Eaton, who was
game.
year,
is
every football
scheduled to be treasurer of the Community Gov-
ernment Association next year.
was the
at
secretary of the class this
Florabelle Schrecongost
efficient treasurer of the class.
Amoiij; the Juniors
who
served in
im|>iii
places
l;iiil
were Virginia Hughes, the secretary of the Wallei' Hall
Association; and Joseph Hudock. |)resident of the North
Reber Fisher, as chairman of the
Hall Association.
tions
board of the C. G. A., had a big job
committee had
for the fine
to supervise.
wav
with
and inconclusive elections he and
the primaries
all
elec-
this year,
his
Congratulations are in order
which the connnitlee performed.
in
Orchids are also due Bob Borneman who. as chair-
man
of
the
chapel
committee, worked hard to secure
Bob
programs which the students would enjoy.
also
acted as president of the Student Christian Association,
and for next year
Deily
we
is
president of Pi
Omega
give the paper of headache
Fritz
is
another junior
edited the
to take
G.
A.
will
need
Gerald
He
acted as president of the
Next year he will struggle with the 1941
Lots of luck to you, Gerry.
Business manager,
charge of the finances of the book will be Clark
Renninger.
Victor Turini will share
as editor of the
One
C.
To Jim
got around last year.
Maroon and Gold and
Dramatic Club.
Obiter.
who
He
jjills.
them next year as president of the
Pi.
of the features of the chapel
was a "Stump
tiie
office
next year
Maroon and Gold.
the Experts'
program
this
program presented by
year
the
June Eaton
Florabelle Schrecongost
Page
.53
First Ki)\v. Lt'ft
Second llnw
—
II.
tii
lliylit
— A.
(':iin*T(iii.
Tli:rcl
Fonrtli
liaiiiiiiiiik.
M.
E. Benninjier.
E. Henrie
Drisi-oll.
V. Dean. 51.
B.
Bowers, (i. Tritz, T. Comer.
Bretz,
A. Alastirk.
— M.
How —
U.nv
li.
.Iiir.v.
h.
Miller.
D.
Boiiliaiii.
C.
I'.ritfiii^'li.iiii.
Junior Class.
M. Ttnmstetter, H.
Anilreas.
L.
Gruver,
S. Erhvarils.
K.
Jolinsdii.
Alhertsun.
R. Kerstetter.
n. Fislier.
Horiiemaii.
D.
E. nolih.
J.
C.
Ilnrne
Deil.v
D.
In the '"Expert" chairs were
Folk
Mr. Fenste-
maker. Dr. Kuster, Dr. Russel, Mr. Reams, and Mr. Mc-
Mahan.
Since thev were not Juniors thev were allowed
time to think, after Dr. RusselTs request.
for
seats
this
Shortess. and Stuart
had
a
Edwards.
good time watching
and answer
In the drivers'
unusual program were Dick Foote, Jack
The audience certainly
the faculty raise their
their questions.
Bv
the wav. the\
hands
ilidnl all
score a hundred.
Among
the affairs to which
Obiter goes
May
tenth,
to press are the
we look forward
as the
Junior Prom, scheduled for
and the musical comedy.
The musical com-
edy was the work of Dick Foote and Eda Bessie Beilhartz.
Page SI
,
lUiw
Fir-il
I. I'll
(n lliKlit—
D
Siiviii;!..
I.
Oliili.
1!.
M.
Sei-oiid
Row— K.
Wfiiiier. J. Sworin. S. Mastt-llir.
S.
Third
Fiiiirth l!ii\v
.M.
Unw—J.
Ar.us.
A. SwiiiPBlmrK,
II. Tcjiiiliiismi.
nrcsliii.
I.
li.
YimiiK.
.1.
Jliiriiikci,
.1.
Williiril.
ShurfHss, M.
auditorium.
Eda
world premiere
W.
I!pi-(1,
C. Uchhiiis. JI,
I'lirsel.
Keisfr.
in the college
Bessie took charge of the story and
also
shine
in
they hrought to school are Leo
er,
—
and
Bill
Kerchuskx
football, basketball,
many
who
.
athletics.
Lehman,
those
the football play-
has three strings to his
and baseball.
Juniors are active.
Among
On
the track
bow
team
Joe Sworin was unfortunately
kept out of the meets this \ear with an injured arm, but
Howard Tomlinson, Walter Reed. John
record-breaker
have
Page 55
full)
Dan Bonham have done
Lavelle,
and
best
and
their
11.
E. I,;nier. H.
wrote the script.
The Juniors
V.-iiiA iitn i'r|i.
M- Swi'i j;iirl
l;.j|i.sc.ii.
F. S, lir.-.(.im(ist.
Didil
Dick wrote and arranged most of ihe music, and will
direct the orchestra at the
F,
I'lirsfll
JI.
C. Vi-niuy. J. Miiliiuliu,-. J. Lavelle. \V.
I'.iissin,
.1.
Sli.'iv.
Xiiili.iski.
ec[ualed their fine ])erformances of the past.
S. liiicM.lir,
MilhT.
.\I.
K.
lllil
Kt-islnr.
V. Tiiriiii
The Cameraman Covers the College
.
m
Vciisity liciskelhcill
Under
llie
guidance of Coach George C. Buchheit the 1939-1940
"Husky" basketball squad turned
Winning
a total of ten
games
Gold basketeers high-lighted
a
in
as against four losses, the
successive
Mansfield
opened with a 57-41
in review, the sthcdiiic
over
victories
Maroon and
fi\e.
over a surprisingly strong alumni
victory
came
season.
their season with a hard-fought victory
over the strong West Chester Teachers
Taking the season
highly successful
Lock
bv top-heavy scores.
Millers\
Following
outfit.
Haven.
this
and
Shippensburg.
team that
the
ille.
later
went on to win the mythical State Teachers College championship.
then administered the
Snapping
right
first
"Husky"
back after
defeat by the close score of 59-53.
this defeat. E.
Stroudsburg was defeated
43-38, but Shippensburg then U|)set the Huskies on the
new gymnasium, and
the
powerful
Millersville
second straight setback upon the Huskies.
the
Bloomsburg
the
Si..-il.-.l.
L.'ll
I..
Kiulil-
StiiniliiiK-
11.
<'"llc-li
aame
l;..i.ii:n.],
W
F.
its
stride
emerged victorious over Mansfield, Lock Haven.
five
liucllllcit.
added a
quintet
Again regaining
West Chester, and Montclair of New Jersey.
victories,
Red Raider's
.
Jl.i^ln,. ,k,i
ViilentH. T.
Of
these hard-fought
West Chester stands as the standout
against
,
.^
II, ii,
Iliir.l...
H.
W
K.i.;,
I'lilniik.
,,.
,
I.,
w
Wpsle.v.
.il
I).
-,
I;
Hiiri.H.
I;,
Ilr.
Ml. J,
.
Npls,
Page 60
achievement of the season.
Millersville
who went on
troulile
with
the
of 58-43.
— with
home
the
at E.
Stroudsburg by a score
However, the "Huskies" closed the season
just as they
began
This was a 71-31 drubbing over Indiana on the
a victor).
Indians'
The fourth and
win by a close 59-54 score.
to
season was suffered
final defeat of the
that
championship
tlie
little
However, Coach Buchheit placed an inspired squad on
Huskies.
the floor
it
Rated as strong as
West Chester expected
team.
Many
court.
exhibition
Indiana rooters stated after the game
basketball
of
by
displayed
the
Bloonisburg
quintet w-as the finest ever witnessed at the school.
Leading the "Husky"
five to
A
driving Bill Kerchusky.
man, Kerchusky
second
All-State
most of
its
Teachers College team.
fine
floor-
Pacing Kerchusky was
sophomore, whose outstanding ofTensive
a
work earned him honorable mention on
College selections.
the
All-State
Teachers
Another boy who contributed many points
Bloomsburg
tf)tal
was Walinchus,
a
this trio
many
Maslowsky and Baird, two newcomers
were two of the
to the
promising freshman.
Rounding out
seasons,
was the hard-
gained state recognition by being named on the
Leonard "Slim" Herr,
en\ialile
victories
consistent point-getter and
finest defensive
players in
to the squad.
Looking toward next season. Coach George C. Buchheit cannot help
but feeling opt(jmistic as not one single player
With the same
outfit
far
toward wiiming the nnlhical
SCORES
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
by graduation.
representing Bloomsburg next year, the
and Gold squad should go
Bloomsburg
is lost
57
Maroon
state title.
Vee
lay
The Jay Vee season was one
feated in six encounters, the
of
hest of
tlie
"Husky
licisketbcill
kind
its
in
Bloomsliurg history.
]3ups" gave evidence of producing
some verv
material for Coach George C. Buchheit"s varsity squad of next year.
included
Luzerne
over
victories
Hazleton,
McCann
Mohawk
Edvvardsville
Business.
Opposing
squad put on a determined
last
a
tall
brother act by the Valentes.
Extension
State
the Luzerne five
period drive to emerge
in
every
\
game
freshmen who looked quite promising.
as future varsity material.
Penn
Mansfield Jav
Doctors.
\ ee.
fine
The season
School
of
and a strong
was perhaps the high-
team of seasoned basketball players, the Jay Vee
Standoul jjerformances were gi\en
\ery
All-Stars,
The victory over
quintet.
light of the season.
Danville
Unde-
ictorious bv the score of 41 -22.
h\
Halpin and Kashuba. two
The Jav Vee squad
Tony and Frank, whose speed and
alertness
also
had
a
stamp them
The past Jay Vee squad was made up almost entireh
of
freshmen and sophomores, making the outlook on next season's schedule indeed bright.
S'
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg
The
Entertciinmeiit Course
5- — The Vi Omen's
October
October
27- -Jim
W
ilson.
November II- -Dr. George
November
1
7
-
Chamber Orchestra
World Traveler
E. Raiguel.
-The Jitney Players
in
Commentator
"Seven Keys to
Baldpate"
December
1
4— -"Bachelor Born." presented by Alpha
Psi
Omega
December 20- -The Maroon and Gold Band
January
12- -Orrea Pernel. Violinist
February
9- -Josef Wagner, Pianist
March
1- -Hans Wiener and Erika Thime\
April
.
Dancers
12- -The Mixed Chorus with Eugene Conley,
Guest Soloist
Ethel Barrvmore Colt
Eugene Conley
Josef
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Wagner
1
I
ii;i
III -
I
II
\
First
How. LffT tn Iii.:;lil K. li.nri.', K
J. Brown, il. Stein, B. Straub.
M. Davenport. R. Briindon
SfcniHl lUwv
—
Day Wonien's
\\;il!>
1.
SliiiH-,
Associdlinn
OFFICERS
Kathryn W'alp
President
Barbara Straub
Vice Presideiil
Elda Henrie
Josephine
An
Secretary
Brown
Treasurer
organization comparable to our
found on very few college lam puses.
is left to shift
for herself.
Day Women's Association
In
many
schools the day girl
This was once true here
but in 19.30 the small group of "Locker
Room
at
organization has grown steadily
Bloomsburg.
Girls" organized
formally, elected officers, and drew up a constitution.
the
Since then
and today we have a well-
equipped day room and an organization which promotes the
of all
women dav
is
interests
students.
Page 64
All
(if
the uoiiipn that ((immute
Bloomsburg are members
Official
Board
is
members on
ten
all
that li\r in the louii of
Women's
Association.
body of the association.
the executive
the board
and
Da\
of the
—the
The
There are
President and Vice President
who
are elected by the association, and two representatives elected by each
After the board
of the classes.
of
llie
board
is
members
are elected, one
selected to each of the following positions:
member
Secretary,
Treasurer, Chairman of House Committee, Social Chairman. Publicity
Chairman, and Public Service Chairman.
The members
The
the spring.
of the board for the following year are elected in
results are ke]3t secret until the
presented by the old
held
iji
members
April and sponsored b\
the
new members
are
annual He-She Partv which
at the
Day Women's
is
Association, and
the Waller Hall Association.
During the Christmas season
the
names
the
of four needy families
Day Women's Association
from the Red Cross.
secures
Each class
takes charge of one family, and contributes food, clothing, and toys
or anything else that
First
Kow,
I.i'ft
may make
to Kitjlit— L. Sloin-y.
their
M. Stein,
Christmas a happy one.
.7.
Brown,
.M,
Zelmer, A. S«
ine.slnirs,
K.
\Vul|i,
A.
Miislovvsky.
K. Hess, I. Sliipe, M. Davenport, D. Senrs
Itrniulon. M. Brunstetter. V. Tost, U. nenrie. E. Henrie, XI. Parsell. K. Keller. .M, IN
.1.
Iloimlaini. M. Trnnip, B. Uic-I<, M. Rroli. M. Korlier, M. (irow, ,1. Itliiininl.' B. Blaine
Tliird Row
M. Iliiuird. H. Harnian, M, I'atterson. V. fleliri;;, K. Laiier, It. I.etterinan, M. Barlow. IV Spraule,
V. Repperf. M. Coombs. J. Smith. L. Grnver. R. Ilartnian, .M. WriKlit, I!. Kerstetter. .1. I.aiitz
Fonrtli
B. Jones, G. Biddinu', M. Jlellenr.v, B. Zelmer. M. Blizzard, S. Herman, M. West. II. ,Iolmson.
C. Selilee, V. Dennen, S. Baile.v. J. Sidler, R. Moiife', A. Eunson
Fifth Row C. Cole, I, Olah, R. Dent, II. Klinsennan, n. Lynch. B. Unaer. J. Lohr, M. Mordnn, E. I.anliaeli,
r>. Austin, O. Rhodes, D. Keller. V. I-'aust. G. JIakowski, It. Stranh. E. Camphell. V. Selireeon;;ost,
D. .Mtiertson
Second
How —
I'..
,
—
Row —
—
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The Day Men's
Associcition
The Day Room
is
commuting men students
is
going
is
it
blast all
full
the boys
ketball
The
form
is
most of the
Located
not a quiet place.
in the
The
day long, and someone
usually trying to harmonize with
from the radio, there
for
at B. S. T. C.
basement of North Hall,
radio
home
the parl-tinie
it.
is
Besides the racket
always a good argument between
from Berwick and Coal Township about the bas-
games
art
until
for the past ten years.
of table tennis
someone broke
Now
wrestling match.
was
to
the
the boys
be seen in
table
seem
its
rarest
down during
to
a
be content to
argue about an exciting game of pinochle, and the game
goes along peacefully unless someone tears the deck to
pieces.
Sleeping
is
a popular indoor sport in the day-room.
Every morning
out on what
least
at
is left
a half dozen lads are stretched
of the furniture, snoozing peacefully,
forgetting they are supposed to be in class.
The
is
latest
fad that has taken the day-room by storm
photography.
tinually
Candid shots are being snapped con-
and one no longer
the ordinary
move
feels safe to
make an
out-of-
for fear that his picture will be taken.
Page 66
OFFICERS
Miles Smith
Byron Shiner
-
-
Leonard Harmon
David Snyder
-
President
Vice President
-
Secretary
Treasurer
\V. SiMcm. U. Ilower, F. Mazzio. D. Sh.v.Ut, II. Cameron. M. Sniilli.
(;. Doliaoh.v. 1'. Itaker. C. Swope
Strauli, R. K.-llcr. M. (in.vilosh. W. I'esK. R. Linn. L. Harmon. D. Wnt'iier
Tliiril I!o\v— .1. Rcniley, .1. Selinltz. li. Miller. ('. Ilirtc.n. F. Koelier, D. Tro.v. D. Folk. .7. Diltz. .1. M.ireiir.v
Fourth
E. Koelier, R. Riiric. 11. Harnhart, (i. .Mieliel. R. Zinimermaii. f. Ilerolf. W. Smith. L. Deaner
T. Cannarcl, W. Rhodes. .1. Witkowsli.v. R. Warrini;t.in. It. I'Mliiak. M. Lanhaeh. II. Hrosc'ius
Fifth
Sixth
II. Clemens, W. Lauhai-h, I'. Klint'er. G. Fritz, (I. Sto\it. D. YonnR, R. Risliel. O. Willnrfl,
F. ('happen, F. Wormaii
R. Algatt, R. Sherwood. R. SMtlilT, S. Ilutz
Seventh
First
Row. Left
Soi'oiitl
to
Iliflit— E. W.iniir,
Row—S.
Row—
Row—
Row—
Row—
Page 67
Mciioon
(lokl
(iiul
STAFF
Gerald Fritz
Editor-in-Chiel
George Willard
News Editor
Victor Turini
Make-Up Editor
...
Desk Editors
Editorials
Dave Nelson. Rutter Ohl. Adrian Masanotti
-
Special Features
Bruce Miller. Ruth Brandon
-
—Jean
Noll. Larry Myers. Mary Brunstetter,
Muriel Rinard
Department Editors:
Sports
Tom North, Jack Remley. Marie Parsell
John Young, Ted Wenner
-
-
Music
Humor and Exchange
.
.
.
-
JoE HuDOCK
Stella Herman
Literary Editor
Circulation
-
Stanley Schuyler
Manager
—
Wilfred Conrad. Eleanor Conner. James Watts,
Ethel Lauer. Ei.wood Beaver. Walt Lewis. Marion Mur-
Reporters
phy,
Martha Wright, Ruth Hope, Eleanor Curran,
Vir-
William Wertz, Alex Foster, Jane Dyke,
Mary Louise Miller
ginia Dean.
Typists
Photography
....
Harrison Cameron. Ruth Shonk
Lewis Long, Bruce SuTLiFF
FACULTY ADVISERS
Mr.
S. L.
Wilson
Miss Ethel Shaw
Miss Pearl Mason
Page 68
First
oiul
Left
l!ii\v,
Uow — Jliss
til
IJlKiit— T.
Mason,
S.
Uow— J.
Tliirii
.Ni.rtli.
I-Ierinnii,
ll.
Willanl.
II.
E. WeiiniT, B. Siitliff, D. Nelson, Mr.
Xoll,
The "Maroon and Gold." Bloonisburg
newspaper,
student
A
editor.
curriculum,
may
published
is
Init
be on the
lii-riioiithK
staff if their
urged
features, or news.
Slijiw
Teachers College
included
is
marks are such
sulimil
to
It is
material
the
in
English
activties
on the campus.
campus
activities,
for
that they are eligible for
Students
in
the
who
foiin
are not on
of editorials,
the purpose of the pajjer to recognize student
and faculty achievement as well as
However,
its
throughout the United States.
of the
Miss
Wilson
students, whether they take journalism or not,
participation in extra-curricular activities.
the staff are
Slate
IIiril...U
.1.
Uiiiitril,
a student staff headed by a
liy
journalism course
all
Fritz. V, Tiiriiii.
E. Liiilcr. J. D.vki>. E. Ciirriin. M.
to acquaint the students with the
it
is
exchanges
not wholly concerned with
include
The "Maroon and Oold"
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Scholastic Press Association.
This year
it
colleges
forty-five
aTid the
is
a
member
Pennsylvania
was included
in a
World
List of Periodicals published by the University Library in Budapest,
Hungary.
Page 69
The
FHANK KotHKl!
Ben Hancock
Editor
Business Manager
l»)4()
Obiter
The Obiter
We
wish
to
is
thank
product of
a
all
many hands and
students and
and personnel of the college
members
brains.
of the faculty
fur all the help they
have
given us.
No
publication of this kind can be successful without
We
support.
financial
\s
seniors, the organizations,
ish
particularly to thank the
and the advertisers who ha\e
contributed to the book.
The
staff of tlie
year with a
number
"Here's the book.
hope you
1940 Obiter sends the book out
this
we
say,
of changes.
We
To our
did the best we
readers,
knew how, and we
like it."
Page 70
OBITER STAFF
Editorial
Herman
Clayton Hinkel
Bernice Blaine
Stella
Sylvia Feingold
Miles Smith
Wilfred Conrad
Stewart Yorks
Eleanor Beckley
Joseph Malinchoc
Muriel Rinard
Edna Keller
Advertising
H.
Eleanor Beckley
Raymond Chandler
Jatk Shortess
Circulation
David Nelson
Anna Tugend
George Willard
Lawrence Klotz
Robert Miner
Chester Derolf
Marian Murphy
First
Row, Left
to Right
— C.
Second
Page 71
Hinkel, K.
Row — B.
Bci-lile.v.
njincocli.
B. BInine, F. Koflifr. H.
It.
Br:i.i.\
.
M.
Cliantiler, S. Yorlis, J. Sliortess
Itiiuinl. S.
lierinan
The
liluuiiisburg IMayers
OFFICERS
Gerald Fritz
President
Fay Gehrig
Vice President
Mildred Johnston
Secretary
Bruce Miller
Treasurer
-
Miss Alice Johnston
The purpose
Sponsor
-
Dramatic Chib
of the
ii?
provide a workshop
to
wherein the menihers of Bh)onisburg State Teachers College who
wish
to
ha\e some training
part in plays themselves,
in
dramatics,
may
not only learn to take
and so gain more poise and ease
in
appear-
ing before the public, but also learn to direct and produce amateur
plavs, especially in schools where thev
The Dramatic Club
activities
is
ma^
go.
one of the most popular extra-curricular
on the campus of Bloomsburg as well as the
The
oldest.
present organization provides for student-directed plavs to be pre-
members
sented each week, followed bv constructive criticism by
Valuable experience can be gained by
and director of the club.
every
member
of this organization in acting
The Dramatic Club furnishes plays
organizations
in
the
and directing plays.
for college affairs
town and outlying communities.
and for
'"Bachelor
Born," a plav given with the assistance of the dramatic fraternity,
was presented
for the benefit of the public.
This play was greatly
enjoyed and helped to give the people an idea of the kind of work
the
members
One
of the club are capable of doing.
of the outstanding events in the club
program
Children's Theater.
This
of the children of the
town and the training school.
is
is
the annual
a presentation of a play for the iienefit
the auspices of the Parent Teachers Association.
It is
given under
Members
of the
Page 72
college are
proven
to
iinited
be
guests,
very
ami
has
it
imuh worthwhile.
Last year there were approximately 1.000
children
who
attended the play.
This
year will be the fourth year that
the
event has been given by the dramatic
club.
A
service pin
is
awarded
members
to
who have done outstanding work
in the
Members
of the
club during the year.
club are chosen for Alpha Psi Omega,
national
honorary dramatic
fraternity.
These two awards are considered
to
be
well earned and worthwhile honors.
Students are able to join the
a tryout before a committee
BtCHKLOK BoilN
of club
members and
(
lub by
composed
director.
Wliitmire, Mr. Uailer. G. 5Ieiiarii-k, I,. Slnpey, .1. .Null, .1. Km [..l!;c,
V. Sclirei-onsjost. E. Liiiier. B. Gillette
S.'i.iriil lliiw
M, Ki'lly. \\. IlnsliriKs, B. Siiesler. C. Wriflit, 1). Nelson, E. Bierinan. V. Scill:ili. 1,. (inner
I'lnnl Ili.w
Kc.li.'rts,
(ihili,
s,
1.
V,. KatennBii. A. Dcjhersteiii, E. Grittitlis, C. Beniinser,
iiier,
Fciuti., 11. S.
1!.
E. BeUliartz. .T. Zartiiian
I'niirtli
Kiiw-M. Ki.hesiin. F. SteTaiiKki, B. Strauli, R. Ilausekneelit. M. I'arsell, J. Dyke. F, llii.UiM|;liiiiii,
First
K..\v,
tn
I.ilt
Kij;ht
J.
Ii.^iiiii'ii.
M.
7..
Sliirpliy.
I
I..
Fiftli
Sixth
Page 73
— D.
Row —
Itow
!•",
BeauiilOMt.
W.
Molir. E.
Beaver
Hartnian, F. Gehrig, L. Bowers, J. Maliiielioc, I), llurpe
Coleinaii, C. Welliver, L. M.vers, G, Butler, It. Xonnemacher, It, Mattlieii
Hausknerlit,
S.
Student Christian Association
The Student Christian Association which was organized
W.
of the former Y.
C. A.
this
year by the merging
and Y. M. C. A. had a very successful and interesting year.
This organization had a membership of over one hundred
fifty
students and each
took an active part in the work of the association.
During the Freshman Week,
meeting
in the
a tea in the
the association put
auditorium with Reverend Dr.
Lobbv
for all students
The annual Winter
very interesting
and
S. A.
on a special Sunday afternoon
Marker as speaker, followed by
their friends.
was conducted with huge success and included some
Festival
games and programs along with fortune-telling and refreshments.
Representatives from the
S. C.
A. were sent to conferences at Gettysburg College,
Bucknell University, Eagles Mere and Buck Hill Falls.
Sherwood Eddy,
program
Some
wliic
ii
a well
known
was sponsored by
lecturer, addressed the student
Row
of the speakers for the year have included:
Left
Row— M
Second
J
Fourth
liljilit— 1';.
Ci-rii,
J.
a chapel
SolaiKis.
M.
Dr. Kehr. Dr. Maupin, Mr. Mc-
.'^ome very interesting socials
Y..uiiu.
M.
Wljitlij.
S.
^\':iiineT.
B.
11^
have been
I.
Diclil,
Itorneniiui.
nris.oll. D. Tavlor. C. Dietrich. .\. Stiles. II. II. Uiiuskiieclit. .1. Shortess. .T. Dyke, I'..
3 MalihChnc. F. Park. R. Hainl, E. Beilliart/., I. Wolfftanj;. M. Bretz
Hull. M. Middleton. I. Myers. S. Tchiu, M. Kiesler, B. .\lthoff. J. Fii'e. E. Whitesell,
Mataiiiii,
Rutledfe-e, R. James. V. Dean, C, Iticliards, S. llnininel. L. Ueiiella. L.
E. Hoas;laiid, .T. Ban-, C. Riic'k, V. Disbrow
.T.
Dorsey. J. Davis,
Madl.
Bakey,
J.
leaser,
C.
Klotz, F. Valente. .7. Rape, D. Breunan, I.
Mvers B. HoUls, R, Xonnemacher, E. Doljb, J. Russin, F. Van.\utweri>, B. Felluian
U Shay
0st. M. J. Evans, B. Singley.
S.
Cohen. E. London. E, Twardzik. B. Sanssiiinan. D. Thomas, B. Gillette, E. Cooper,
iL Nannas, A. Maslowsky, A. Swinesluirf;, V, Pataki, .T. Ilackenheryer. K. .tones.
It.
Fourth Itow
—L
(leiirliurt.
(_'.
Hastie, V. Butiianan,
.T.
It.
Snyder,
Kiln
(iottlieh. C. Sehaefter. C. Robbins, R, TiiJton, V, Husovsky, J. Lavelle, T. (Jonier, J, Barehoek.
X. Cool, \V. Selden. W. Booth. II. Tonilinson, K. Moore, D. Jones, \V. Ilorvath,
W. Reed, E. .Sharkey, H. Vonderheid
held, one being held in
still
M. DillKnl.
Llewellyn. R. Soliiehl. S. Caufiler. Mr. Sliortess. Miss Mason.
S. Birth. M. Meiiseh, B. Williams. A. TnKenil
form of a Hallowe'en Party, another a Valentine Party and
another a Farmers Party.
Singing has been an outstanding feature of the programs of this association, and
the S. C. A. not only has
singing of
From
ful.
It
hymns
in the
the interest
would seem
had "old-fashioned songs"
at its
meetings, hut has led the
main lobby on Sunday afternoon.
and cooperation shown
that the
this year the association will
be success-
merging of the two christian associations on our campus
has been entirely successful.
OFFICERS
Robert Borneman
President
Joe Malinchoc, Florence Park
I
JackShortess
Jane Dyke
Rlth Shay
ice Presidents
Recording Secretary
Corresponding Secretary
Treasurer
CABINET
Eda Bessie Beilhartz, Walter Reed
Lawrence Klotz. Sarah Hi mmel
William Booth, Edith Benm.ncer
Howard Tomlinson, Aleta Stiles
Mary Bretz, Charles Kelchner
ViRciMA Dean, Norman Cool
Marjorik Young. Victor Turini
Pearl Mason, S. I. Shortess
Page 75
Program Chairmen
If orshifj Chairmen
Music Chairmen
Membership Chairmen
Finance Chairmen
Social Chairmen
Publicity Chairmen
Faculty Advisers
Forum
Public Attciirs
Second Semester
Sam Miller
First Semester
Spencer Roberts
President
Florence Park
Prof. E. A.
Florence Park
Josephine Benedetto
Vive President
Josephine Benedetto
Sam Miller
Secretary
Every day of our
Eleanor Beckley
Reams
Treasurer
Reams
Prof. E. A.
Adviser
lives history is
are happening before our very eyes.
being made. News events of great importance
Headlines are big but tell us little of the true
which can be arrived at only by study and discussions of contrasts and comparisons drawn by authorities. Such discussions are bound to give understanding on
the subject. And so the Public Affairs Forum meets to discuss "topics pertinent to the
affairs of the world today and also problems of purely local interest."
situation
In the spring semester of 1938 the Public Affairs
Forum was organized under the
Reams of the Social
direction of the College Council and sponsored by Prof. E. A.
Studies Department.
It
has been functioning successfully ever since
The Forum meets Monday evening
spirited discussions take place.
Some
in the social
its
organization.
rooms of Noetling Hall where
of the topics discussed were, '"German-Russian
Alliance, Dies Investigation Committee on I n-American Activities, Chapel Programs
and Evening Entertainment Courses at B. S. T. C. Neutrality Bill, Capture of the City
of Flint, Background for War. Smoking Rooms for Girls at B. S. T. C, "A New Far
West in the Far East," "Eyes on Russia." Possible Presidential Candidates, "Is Youth
of America Doing Its Share."
The main social event of the year was an outing held at the Boy Scout Cabin.
Included on the program were games, a picnic lunch, swimming, and story telling as
the
group
sat arouiKJ the fireplace.
Standing
—
Seated. Lett to l!ii;lit— Mr.
J.
Ueanis. F.
Ru8Bin, B. Blaine, R. nmisknecht.
J.
J.
I'ai-k,
S.
Mill.r,
Brush. M.
Bareliock,
,1
Ble.-lier,
r..i,.. It-It...
.\.
E.
KH.Mi.y
Banniuiik. M.
Eiit..n.
J.
I'lii;!.,
L. Myers
Page 76
Kirst Itow.
Second
Uijrlit— C. Hiias. A. FiiiMcrt.v. M. Zeliner. J. Smith. M. M.Williiiiiis, V. K.-piinrf. C Kri.t.T.
E. Lnuhacli. V. liiellj, .7. Kuster. S. IlHniiiiTi. C. Sclilc-c
iiis,
Z. Whitmire, D. Youmk, V. Tnriiii. T. Trpssler. ('. IlHn.lr. C. Writ-lit, N. (Iim;iii. I'. I'aiil
V. Koclier, M. Kiiliesiiii. Mr. FcMsti-iiiaUcT. .1. ValI:Hl:iri's. I, (ll.ili. M. Itcillj
l.i-ft
Kow—
t..
Club
Lcini>uai>e
First
Second Semester Officers
Alice Finnerty
Semester Officers
Hannah Unger
['resident
Vice President
Alice Finnerty
Fay Gehrig
Secretary
Josephine BenedivTto
Treasurer
PKOFEbbOR H.
F.
FeN>TEMAKER
During the
first
Pre.>~sler
OlAH
Mary Jane Mordan
I.SABELLE
-
Josephine Benedetto
Program Chairman
Stella Herman
Frederick
-
Professor H.
Sponsor
Fenstemaker
F.
semester of this school year, the Language Chilj was organized
The
under the sponsorship of Prof. Fenstemaker.
pur]JOse of the club
is
to create a
better understanding of the relationship between English and foreign languages and
also to give elementary instruction in French, Spanish, and
does not require previous study of a foreign language.
groups meet .separately
to learn a language.
The
Valladares, Spanish;
Hannah Unger, French;
general meetings, the
members have movies,
countries, languages,
and customs.
The club
German.
Every other week, the language
directors of these groups are Josefina
Prof. Fenstemaker,
Page 77
general meetings.
German.
At the
sing foreign songs, and discuss foreign
is
a
member
of an international corre-
spondence organization, and reading letters from foreign countries
acti\ itv at the
Membership
is
an interesting
—
First Ui.w. Left to Uiylit
Second
Third
Row — Miss
Row— E.
Simpson,
Sliarke.v,
B.
C.
P. Ta.vlur.
I.
Wi.lfuiing. E.
I.
Oottlieb, R, Nonnemacher. 11.
R. Perry, V. VanAiitwerp, B. Fellinaii
Socicil Llse
Realizing that a Ijarkground in culture
tion
J.
Buckingham,
The
of such a
BeiiiiiiiKiT,
Ziirtmnn. A.
Aliistick
Bell. R. Baird. E. Hoaglaiul, A. Swineslnirg, A. Maslo\vsl.oIl.
W. Barton,
L. .Snytler. Miss Moore. C. Girton.
R. Bain], C. Renninger. C. Miller. R. Dent
Lawhead. R. Ohl, C. Sedlak. S. Masteller, G. Thomas. E. Wenner, B. Hawk. E. Cooper,
V. Hughes, D. Tro.r. H. Johnson. J. Lohr
Berninger, S. Roberts, J. Deily, L. Bowers, W. Hageubucli, B. Miller, J. Malinchoc,
E. Beaver, R. Sanger, F. Koclier
Page 82
S.'!it.'(i.
I,.'l(
J.
I..
Iii::lii
SrliliiiMli.
M.
liretz,
Culicii.
.
Edmumls.
Xnll.
,J.
D. Yonnu.
Standing— S.
Kiister. E. Sljirk, M. Meti-nllV, \V IVyj;. K. Jlmi.-U, \V. Siiiitii, F. W ..i m;. n,
E. LaiihjH-li. M. Laubacli. H. Kliny^e rmnn, J. Atkinson, M. S\vpigiirt.
Fritz. C. Berniiifier. O. Stout. E. Annkst. E. Sin^rley. S. Hartnian.
Cameron, B. Wenner, D. Derr, R. Uornenian, J. Miidl, I'. Kliii^'er
,l..|iiisnn, J.
li
>V.
P.
11.
Mnorc.
C
D.
Folk.
R.
Terry. R. Zinimernian.
L. Collins, Mr.
The Maroon
F.
KocIht.
J.
Drily.
I.
W.
Sltipe.
H.ioth.
Fenstemarlier
ciiul
Gold Orthestici
OFFICERS
Drue Folk
Clark Renninger
President
Vice President
Mary Sweicart
Secretary-Treasurer
H. F. Fenstemaker
Conductor
PERSONNEL
Clark Renninger. Saxophone
James Rim. Trombone
Charles Bomboy, Violin
Horn
Horn
Earl Houck, Saxophone
Albert Houser, Trombone
William Booth, Trombone
Helen Johnson. Violin
Frank Shope, Clarinet
Robert Borneman, Cornet
Paul Klinger, Cornet
Betty" Singley. Violin
Mary
Helen Klingerman, Clarinet
Elizabeth .Slack.
Harrison Cameron, Trombone
Frank Kocher, Piano
William .Smith. Saxophone
Samuel Cohen, Bass
Loren Collins, Trombone
Jean Kuster, Violin
Orman
Eunice Laubach, Flute
Stuart .Straub, Cornet
Maynard Laubach, Bassoon
Mary Sweigart, Clarinet
Edwin Wenner. Horn
John Atkinson. Cello
Eva Aiinkst, Violin
Gerald
Carl Berninger. Clarinet
J.
Bretz. Clarinet
William Davies. Clarinet
James
Deily,
Trombone
Joseph Madl, Cornet
Dorothy Derr, Cornet
Candace
Dietrirh,
Fritz,
Stuart Hartman.
Marian Metcalfe, Violin
Marimba
Phillip Moore, Violin
William Edmonds, Violin
Jeanne Noll, Viola
Drue Folk. Clarinet
W. Foster Pegg. Saxophone
Raymond Perry, Percussion
The orchestra has had
a
busy year.
It
Jack Schlauch, Violin
Idajane Shipe, Trombone
J'iolin
.Stout, Violin
Emily Williams, Flute
Frederick Wornian, Violin
David Young. Baritone
Ralph Zimmerman. Piano
played for the dramatic production, "Bachelor
Born," for the Rotary-Kiwanis evening, for the musical comedy, and for the
program.
music for banquets
Page 83
May Day
Smaller groups from the orchestra have, from time to time, furnished
in the
dining-room.
The Maintin
ciiul
(iold Uciiice llciiul
The Maroon and Gold Dance Band was revived
first
time since 1931.
social events on the
It
was organized
campus, and
The Band has played
is
year for the
dance music for
to furnish
composed
this
entirely of students.
for a chapel program, for the Inter-Fraternity
Social Evening, for several dinners at the college, and for a
of dances off the campus.
It is
hoped
number
that the organization, with the
foundation that has been laid this year, can continue to grow and
supply a definite need
in the social life at B. S. T. C.
Members of the Dance Band
Trombone
Paul Klinger. Trumpet
\^
Joseph Madl. Trumpet
Samuel Cohen. Bass
W.
Raymond
Foster Pegg. Saxophone
First
—
Drums
Phillip Moore. Director
\ iiiiny. Siixojyiione
Row, Left to Right— r. Moofp. M.
Second Row W. Bootli, S. Colieii.
Perry.
Fred Wornian. Piano
Maynaril l.auhacli. Saxophone
Clcilliii
illiam Booili.
I-aiilinoli,
I'.
W.
I'l-as:.
C.
KUriger, R. rcrry.
Vprnny. R. Hope.
.1.
Maill, F.
.1.
Hope
Wonuaii
Page 84
Iipliiij;er. Miss Sliiuv. r. Sirrot-co.
A. Alnstifk. V. Hfaii. It. Sii.MiiT. .M. nriscoll. V. I'ataki, V. Tiirini. E. Yaiirluilis, J. Liin^'ari. ('. Dcrolf
Tliinl r.nw— S. AV pinfold. 11. Siiliack. It. Hoorie, L. Oakes, L. Repella. R. lirodlieck, .1. Dyke. S. Chilek. B. Anvil.
M. Davenport. J. Iloa^'Iand
Fonr Row E. Conner. V. Yost, J. Lantz, A, Lnbereski, D. Hoover, G. A'aiiehieri, K. Zerli.\'
Second
—
—
Page 89
Business Education Club
The Business Education Club, by
far the largest or-
ganization on the campus, had a most successful year,
both socially and educationally.
Outstanding among the social events of the year was
the Business Education
Club Victory Dance, the
big
Another enjoyable and
dance on the college calendar.
interesting feature
first
was the annual outing held
at
Colum-
bia Park where faculty and students "let themselves go"
in ball
games, skating, dancing, and eating picnic fashion.
The Program Committee, with
of the
members
the willing cooperation
of our group, really did a fine job in
presenting interesting, educational entertainment
meetings.
I'Mrst
SiTiinil
'riiinl
I'oiirth
Row. Left
— M.
Row — Mr.
Row — V.
Riiw
tii
KiKlit
l!ret/,,
M.
—
li.
The programs included educational
the
films,
mu-
lli-Jtriiii,
Henrie. K. Ueiirif. L. KuUnifr. I). .\lliertNni
.1.
R. Kerstetter, It. Dent, II. Kliii^ertiiitn
.T. Fice, R. Bro(ll)ecU. M. Barlow, B. Gillette,
V. Dean, E. Cnrniii,
nrisi'oll.
C.
llr.
.\.
Warliurst, D. Jones.
Orth,
(J.
Il;i
II,
euhin-h.
Fellniiiii.
Iliiikel
MoMiiliaii, S. llartman, C. Keli-liner, E. Beaver, T. Goiner,
Ilusovsk.v,
at
I>.
R, Bower, D. Breniian,
Ij.
Bowers,
Klotz
Bvltler,
R. Borneniaii,
,T.
Deill.v,
,T.
Barrlun-k.
II.
Cameron
Page 90
sical cut-ups, skits, talks
by prominent Inisiness educators,
and interviews of student teachers.
As
in
previous years, the Business
Commercial Contest
the
cooperation
of
We
for high schools.
credit the
our teachers and students for success-
fully administering so great
of the contest
Ed Club sponsored
an undertaking.
and the growing
The
results
interest of schools in this
area in our work point toward keener competition and
still
better contests in the future.
A
great step
to attend the
was taken by deciding
to
send a delegate
convention of the Eastern Commercial Teach-
ers Association so that
important discussions
—
we may
in
our
benefit
from
his report
on
field.
E. Laner, E. WiUianis, S. Cliilek. C. T.iylor, D. Taylor. I.. Slopey. n. <:iiiM,
K. Hastings, K. Yarosliy. D. Thomas, C. SirotM'O. ,1. Barr, IE. .lames
Second Row D. Nelson, D. Mussleman. G. Kaby. D. Savaffe, E. AVolfgang, G, Ttiehardson, A. Maslowsky,
\. Swinesburg, M. N'annas, S. Masteller, A. llardisli, E. Cull, M. .lones
Tbird Itow— It. MuCrac-kcn, .Mr, Rygiel, ,1. Mert/., J. Malincbo,-, ]!, I'aganelli, R, Miller, E. Villa, W. Reed,
C. Sliaffer, ,1, S^orin. II. T(nnlins((n, J, Ilubiak, J. Mariidio
Fourtli Row
E, Wagner, B, Sntliff, G. Mieliael, R. Zimmerman, Mr, Forney, F, Clial)pell, M. I.anlmi-li, C, K,
Moore, F. Tbonias, J. Shortess
First
Uc.w,
I.pft
—
—
Page 91
to
Ui«lit
Inter Fraternity Council
The Inter-Fraternity Council has had a very busy and profitable year
The Council was organized in 1937 to create greater harmony
this term.
in
fraternity relationships, to
members, and
to
promote
Each
fraternities.
all
encourage educational
The Council held
The main
Area Day.
and the faculty sponsor.
gymnasium with cards, other
The Maroon and Gold Dance Band delighted the
fine music.
affair
which the Council sponsored
This was held
at the college
this
year was the Service
on February tenth, with teachers
attending from Columbia, Montour and Luzerne counties.
session. Dr. C. 0.
Instruction spoke on teacher rating.
Robert
L.
At the general
Williams of the Pennsylvania Department of Public
in the college
Each
fraternity then held a panel
members and guests. All the groups
Following the meal.
dining room at noon.
discussion of a topic of interest to
met for lunch
the
a social evening in the
games, and dancing.
its
among
by professional
fraternity has four representatives on the council: the
president, two elected delegates,
audience with
activities
social activities sponsored
Sutherland. Dean of
its
Men
at
Bucknell University, spoke on
"Inventions in Morality."
The Council performed
fine
First
Second
a great service to the school in sponsoring this
program.
Row, Left
Kow — Dr.
to lUiilit— E. A.
liiissell.
L. Yenijer.
IS.
Reams. Leojiaril Stout. II. Uaiiskiii'. ht, .\I. Britz. Dr. M:iui)liin
HauBknedit, W. Iteecl. C. Girton, H. Toinlinson. E. Laulmeli. Pr. Xorlli
Page 92
OFFICERS
President
Donald Hausknecht
RuTTER Ohl
Vice President
Mary Bretz
Secretary
Leonard Stout
Treasurer
MEMBERS
ALPHA
PSI
OMEGA
Donald Hausknecht, President
Rose Mary Hausknecht
Stuart Edwards
Alice Johnston
GAMMA THETA UPSILON
Lilll^n Yeager, Acting President
Eunice Laubach
RuTTER Ohl
H. Harrison Russell
PI
OMEGA
PI
Stanley Kotzen, President
Walter Reed
Mary Bretz
W.
C.
Forney
KAPPA DELTA
Byron Shiner, Acting
Lichtenwalner
Lorraine
Nell Maupin
PI
President
Leonard Stout
PHI SIGMA PI
Charles Girton, President
Howard Tomlinson
E. A.
Page 93
Reams
Robert Linn
Alpiia Psi
Omega
The Alpha Omicron Cast
of
Alpha Psi Omega completed another
successful year in dramatic work,
marking the twelfth year
since
its
organization in 1928.
The
fraternity has been busy presenting one-act plays in
Blooms-
burg and surrounding towns; initiating new members, and carrying
on various social functions.
Each year the
the play
fraternity presents one three-act play.
This year
was "Bachelor Born" by Ian Hay.
The annual
one-act ])lay tournament
Hanover Township winning
On March
14 "The
in Class
was held on March 16 with
A, and Tunkhannock in Class B.
Wonder Hat" was
presented at the Rotary-
Kiwanis meeting.
In April the annual children's play, sponsored by the P. T. A.
and
cast
by members of
Omega was
the
Dramatic Club and Alpha Psi
This year the play was "Seven Little Rebels."
given.
The members
lioth
of
Alpha Psi Omega are looking forward
to
another
interesting year in 1941.
fm
Page 94
>r;ir.'.i.
Standing
l,.-u
—Richard
Tij
i;iL;tit
t-lor.'iii-.-
.sr.-laii'^ki.
1
Foote, Florabelle Schrecongost,
Beilliartz,
Il;iii-^kii.'.*lii.
r.-iy
);.'lirii;,
.I;i<-k
Slmrt.'s^,
Ktlu.-l
L;iiM_-r
Edward Sharretts. Marian Murpliy, Stuart Edwards. Eda
Rose Mary Hauskneclit
OFFICERS
Donald Hausknecht
Fay Gehrig
Edward Sharretts
Alice Johnston
Page 95
Honorable Prompter
Worthy Playwright
Worthy Business Manager
Honorable Director
B.
Ganiiiia Thetci Upsiloii
Chapter of Gainma Theta Upsilon, National Honorary
Delta
Geographic Fraternity, enjoyed a most successful and active season.
Many and
The
varied activities were ])lanned and executed.
major
first
the Service
Area Day, February
10, 194.0.
As
its
its
participation in
part in the program,
former members returned and spoke on various phases of
four
geography problems
in the
classroom.
Jones, '36; Charles Hensley. '33; June
Lawson,
These members were:
Mensch
Strausser, '33;
Dan
Miriam
"29.
Gamma
ties
was
activity of the fraternity
Theta Upsilon.
on the campus, shared
co-operation with the other fraterni-
in
in
making successful
the Inter-Fraternity
Social Evening, an event which replaced the Inter-Fraternity Ball
this year.
On
April
9.
1940.
Gamma
Tlieta
Upsilon presented a series of
discussions before the International Relations
Association of Uni\ersity
basis
for
some
of
the
Women
current
in
Group
of the
American
Bloomsliurg, on the geographic
Furo|)ean
international
problems.
Betsy Miller. Ruth Brandon, Gerald Fritz, and Bruce Miller led
the discussion.
Pasc 96
First
Second
Row— It.
Uiiw, Lett tn liislilL. St.mt,
ISrniiclori,
I.
!>.
Den-. C. Tritz,
Sliipe,
II.
SlialTiT.
I,. YeaKer,
II.
.Millar. Dr. Itiissell
Miss Ilnzen, E. Harris, E. Laubnch, B. Mille
OFFICERS
Paul Kokitas
(
First Semester)
-
Lillian Yeager
Vice President
Gerald Fritz
Corresponding Secretary
Bruce Miller
Recording Secretary
Dorothy Derr
Treasurer
f6>
Page 97
President
0//
Pi
Omeiia
Pi
Omega
founded
I'i
Pi.
in the
at Kirksville.
National Professional Commercial Educational Fraternity, was
spring of 1923 at the Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Alpha Delta Chapter, which
consists of
ment of Business who have superior scholastic
Teachers College, Bloomshurg. on
The aims
in
ratings,
of the Depart-
was installed
at
State
28. 1935.
are to encourage, promote, extend and create
of the fraternit\
and scholarship
interest
May
members
connnerce: to encourage and foster high ethical
standards in business and professional
life:
and
to teach
the ideal of service
as the basis of all worlhv enterprise.
Pop. the fraternity's magazine,
The members
the
Department of Education.
fraternity sent
Omega
this
year
]t\
Charles Kelchner.
Club
Pennsylvania Commercial contest held annually by
the sponsoring of the
Id the Pi
being edited
of the fraternity cooperated with the Business Education
in
The
is
two delegates, Lorraine Lichtenwalner and Stanley Kotzen.
Pi National Convention held at Pittsburgh.
Another interesting event was the informal interviews made b\ Walter Reed
of the student teachers at Williamsport.
Other interesting
magazine
activities of the fraternity
article reviews,
and informal discussions
Twelve members were
total
membership
to
115.
initiated
Omega
relati\e to business education.
into the fraternity this year, bringing the
Following the formal reception, the old members
extended the hand of welcome
Pi
were a question bee, book and
at
an informal gathering.
Pi cooperated with the other fraternities in sponsoring Service
Area Da\ and the Social E\ening.
Page 98
t,. Kinlit— Mr.lh-.Miiljaii, Miss Miirpliy. Jlr.
[-..rriey. I'. .si.-liHiski. M. ilr.i/,. .\Jiss
Allen. Mr
SecomI Row—S. AltlamI, C. Jones, B. Gillette. C. Iliiikel, S. .M;isteller. M. Boiiin.
I!.
Slni.v'
Third Row— 0. Kelchner, W. Reed, H. Williums, H. Tomlinsoii, M. B.ariiett,
First I!,.w, Left
I..
Klotz
OFFICERS
Stanley Kotzen
Florence Stefanski
Vice President
Secretary
Lorraine Lichtenwalner
Historian
Theodore Parsell
9ut
b\
onl\
lo
slirnulate
active participation, to develop the
an interest
in
athletics,
body and mind
of the
college students.
MEMBERS
Dniiilliy Allii-rlsiin
Arabel Ililhu>h
Sara Altantl
Letha
Margaret Blecher
Gladys Jones
Jessie Schiefer
Josephine Blown
Eunice Laubach
Lois Slopey
Jean Brush
Lorraine Lichtenwalner
Lorraine Snyder
Rnlh Brodhcil
Marion Long
Esther Sutherland
Sara Biiih
Marion Landis
Arlene Swinesburg
Dorothy Derr
Aldona Maslowsky
Dorothy Thomas
Sara Masteller
Florence Tiaidi
\ irginia
Dean
Hnmmel
Dorolliy Savage
Ruth Schield
Helen K. Dixon
Marion Mnrphy
Phyllis
Sara Gangler
Lsaheila niah
Fern Yost
Barliara Gillette
Florence l^ark
Ruth Zimmerman
Rose Mary Hausknerht
Marie Parsell
Marjorie Young
Martha Hergert
Mniiel Rhinard
Wagner
Page 104
First I!„iv. Left t„ Kiulif— M. Long, s. JlMstellfr.
.Su.'„.ul
Tliir.1
Row— A. Ilill.usI,,
Row— Miss M.Cn.ni
.1.
s.l.iHf.T,
,
I).
M. lilcker, E.
Tl.ojiins. S,
Birtl.,
E. Siitln'rlajiil.
iM.urth
Ko«-— M,
Miirpl,,v,
L,
II,i,i,..)l,
I'.
IWiiiiiiiKer, F,
L,
Su,v,Ier,
.T.
Brtisl,.
FarU,
II.
I.
U, Hro,ll„.ck, U.
S,
li.-iiiKlcr
D. Smv.iko, M. Ilcrgert, I„ Slopey
s,l,i(4,l,
F.
Traub
Wukikt. Miss Wlutcninlit
Ilauskne.^lit,
A. Maslowsli.v, U,
D. Derr, E. Laubacl], M. Toung
II.
Dixon,
()l,.|li,
filllette.
A,
Swiiiesl.nrs;
M
Parsell,
V
IV:iii
OFFICERS
Florence Park
Isabella
Olah
President
Vice President
Edith Benninger
Secre/a/y
Dorothy Savage
Treasurer
MissMcCammon
sp„„^„,.
Page 105
The "B" Club
in
Action
Page 106
Page 107
1
D
]
Raseball
The 1939 baseball season, although not
former seasons,
still
contested games.
the ability to
so successful as
saw the Nelsonmen win four of nine hotly
Coach "Doc"
E. H. Nelson
is
credited with
produce consistently excellent teams, and
this
season was no exception.
The season opened with
I iiiversitv.
I))
the
llie
The
score of
first
9-.5.
a 3-2 victory over
of five defeats
suffered four consecutive
defeats before finding themselves to
The season
came against Mansfield
After a close victory over Shippensburg.
men wearing Maroon and Gold
defeat.
Susquehanna
officially
hand Lock Haven
and successfully closed
a
willi
5-2
an
8-2 victory over the Danville State Hospital nine.
The lettermen
of the season were:
Sterling Banta.
Andrew
Giermak. James Harnian, Donald Hausknecht. Fred Houck,
First
Row, Left
to
RiBlit— H. TrPtlmway. C. McCntclicon, W. Forsyth, F. Kmiii-ckn,
.1.
S. I'nvlirk. N. Maza
Second How— D, Litwhiler. J. Plevyak. S. Vniita. P. Houck, .\. Lutiereski. C. Weiiri.li.
D. Hausknecht. A. Giermak, R. Evans, E. H. Nelson
niirniiin,
W.
M.
.Iiiiy.
Ki.r.liusUy,
Page 110
Frank Koniecko, Norman Maza, George McCutcheon, and Chal-
Roy Evans
mers Wenrirh.
Lost bv graduation
acted as manager.
will
Giennak; Sterling Banta.
Bloonisburg's great catcher.
i)e
a timel) hitter
and
fine ]iilc-her;
Tred
Houck. hard-hitting outfielder: George McCutcheon; and Chalmers Wenric
ii.
\arsity squad
is
the
to
first
However, with
l)aseman.
a fine junior
replace these vacancies, a successful season
expected.
The Junior Varsity squad
of
1939 placed only two games,
dividing the honors with Bucknell Jimior College.
This squad
should be rich in reserve material to round out the
sity.
John Plevvak
will serve as senior
1
940
var-
manager.
RESULTS
Bloomsburg
3
Susquehanna
2
Bloomsburg
5
Mansfield
9
Bloomsburg
8
Shijjpensburg
Bloomsburg
14
Kutztown
Bloomsburg
3
Bloomsburg
12
Bloomsburg
3
E.
Bloomsburg
.5
Lock Haven
2
Bloomsbursr
8
State Hospital
2
Won
Indiana
5
Mansfield
4:
13
Stroudsburg
Lost 5
Junior Varsity
Bloomsburg
_-
4
Bloomsburg
Won
Page 111
7
15
1
:
Bucknell
Jr.
College
Bucknell
Jr.
College
Lost
1
10
Tennis
Credit must be given
team
that
Coach "Prof" Koch
for the fine tennis
represented Bloomsburg during the
1939 season.
Participating in ten matches, the Huskies lost only three en-
counters with only one teachers college, Mansfield, able to
However. Mansfield was
defeat them.
pionship.
The
later defeated to give
to the
mythical state teachers college cham-
fact that
Bloomsburg played teachers colleges
Bloomsburg claim
from every section of the
The
o\er Mansfield.
varsity lettermen were
Edmund
Bill Strawinski.
Huskies precedence
state gives the
Villa,
Raymond
Spence. Lloyd Smith,
William Yarworth
and Robert Hopkins.
Maclyn Smethers,
filled the position of
manager.
The season opened with
Mansfield
the Huskies
bowing
to
a strong
However, the very next match found Blooms-
sextet.
burg gaining revenge with a 5-4 victory over the same team.
Two more
victories,
over Shippensburg.
at the
one over West Chester, 6-2, and the other
i!-l.
followed before going
down
to defeat
5-4.
The next
hands of a strong Bucknell aggregation,
three matches saw Bloomsburg defeat Susquehanna, Kutztown,
and Indiana
in succession
by top-heavy scores.
Then came
the
return match with Bucknell, and again the Bisons emerged
victorious, this time h\ a 7-2 score.
cessfully,
however,
w
ith
The season closed
Huskies easily
the
defeating
The season's record stands
Stroudsburg, 8-1.
at
suc-
East
7 wins as
against 3 losses.
Graduation
difficult to
fill.
last
June
Bill Slawinski,
ever seen on the
hill,
one of the
Along with
failed to return to school this year.
and Edmund Villa remain
team.
is
vacancies that will be
finest tennis
to
this,
Lloyd Smith
However, Raymond Spence
form the nucleus of another
fine
With the addition of several promising freshmen, "Prof"
confident that his 1940 team will ably defend
the
players
Maclyn Smethers and Robert Hopkins
received their di]jIomas.
all
several
left
m\ thical
its
claim to
state title.
Page 112
RESULTS
Bloonisburg
4
Mansfield
5
Bloomsburg
5
Mansfield
4
Bloonisburg
6
West Chester
2
Bloomslmrg
<]
Shippensburg
1
Bloomsburg
4
Bucknell
5
Bloonisburg
9
Susquehanna
Bloonisburg
8
Kutztown
Bloomsburg
9
Indiana
Bloomsburg
2
Bucknell
Bloomsburg
8
E.
Won
7:
1
7
Stroudsburg
1
Lost 3
'jM^i r iiiiiiS;*iH^:
J.
Pape 113
C.
Koch, W. Straw
iiislii,
]],
\"i\\n,
I:,
Siirrin-,
I;,
"liNins,
M. Siiirlhrrs.
I..
Ill,
W
.
!
arucilli
Track
Coach George C. Buchheit
in the
1939 season produced for the
third
consecutive year the championshij) Petuis} Ivania State Teachers College
track team.
Winning
four dual meets of the season, the Huskies con-
all
cluded their fourth straight season without loss
in a
dual meet and com-
peting on the team throughout the l)uilding of that fine record were four
athletes
who were graduated
Edward Mulhern, Stanley
The Huskies opened
last
Zelesky, and Frank Parker.
the season victorious over East Stroudsburg 91-35,
Captain Van Devender capturing
The next e\ent was
Maroon and Gold
College by nearly
They were Frank Van Devender,
June.
the
five events.
Penn Relays
quartet triumphed in
thirt\
yards.
The
at
its
rela)
Devender, Mulhern. Zelesky. and Keniple.
Philadelphia
in
which the
classification, defeating
Rider
team was composed of \ an
In the teachers college
cham-
pionship of America event, the Husky quartet finished second after run-
Second
Third Row
First Row, Left to Right— G. H.auskncclit. H. .Jpiilciiis, W. Htrliert
Hess. D. Keniple. S. Zelesky. F. Van Devender, E. Mnlliern, R. Parker. K. Hippensteel
E, H. Nelson, H. Tomlinson, G. C. Bnehheit, .1. I.avelle. .1. Sworin. W. Potter, W, Reed, S. York's,
D. Bonham, J. Shortess, G. Washinko
Row — W.
—
Page 111
niiig the fastest
Dan
mile in Husky histoi).
Keni|)le tcxik third in the
3000 meter steeplechase and Dan Bonham was
Bloomsbuig
Husky
fifth in
which
the distinction of placing in each of the four events in
athletes competed.
The next dual meet saw Bloomsburg down
versity track
team bv a score of
i;-36Vi>-
The season was
the strong Bucknell Uni-
Following
72^'i>-53Y2-
Huskies took Shippenslnirg into camp bv
89'
the javelin to give
the
this event,
the
overwhelming score of
officially closed with a
74 2/3-51 1/3 victory
over the Bald Eagles of Lock Haven.
The most outstanding feature
pensburg
in
of the season
was the
state
Bloomsburg's third straight cham]jionship.
possession of the cherished tropin.
varsitv
Ship.52
This being
gave the Huskies ]jermanent
collected Id points
meet for the third straight year.
Dan Bonham. Ken Hippensteel, Harry
lettermen were:
Dan Kemple, John
it
The "Flying Van"
to lie the highest individual scorer of the
Jenkins,
at
which the Huskies amassed 61 1/3 points compared with
points recorded by their nearest competitor. West Chester.
The
meet
Lavelle,
Edward Mulhern, Robert Parker.
Walter Reed, Joseph Sworin, Howard Tomlinson, Frank Van Devender,
Stanley Zeleskv. with George Washinko acting as manager.
loss of
Van Devender, Harwood,
greatly
felt
liy
their graduation
Altliough the
Zelesky, Mulhern, and Parker will
last
year,
it
is
l)e
expected that our great
track coach, George C. Buchheit, will again place another great team on
the hill to gain recognition for Bloomsburg.
RESULT.S
Bloomsburg
91
East Stroudsburg
35
Bloomsburg
721/1;
Bucknell University
53i->
Bloomsburg
8914
Shippensburg
361
Bloomsburg
74 2/3
Lock Haven
51 1/3
Won
Page 115
4;
Lost
o
Mr. H.
F.
Fenstemakku
Mr.
1936-1937
5.
1.
Dr. E.
^iiuRiLj
11.
iNelson
1938-1939
1937-1938
1939-1940
Advisers
The Class
men
of 1940 wishes to e.xpress
of the faculty
the class through
who were
its
1940
to the CIciss of
appreciation to these
its
willing to give of their time to guide
four years
at B. S. T. C.
II
The Senior
The Class
of 1940 has at last
come
must leave the Alma Mater and put
When
test.
full
they were
new
at
()lublic schools
of the state.
Pace 116
Officers of the (Jlass of
1940
Donald Hausknecht
President
Lorraine Snyder
Vice President
Charles Kelchner
Secretary
|W|
iiiK
-
Byron Shiner
Treasurer
Page 117
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V
kk
y^
SARA
J.
ALTLAND
Harrisbiirg
Business
Y. W. C. A. 1: Atliletirs 1; Treasurer 2:
Business Education Club 1. 2: Waller
Hall 1; Supervisor 2. 3. 4: "B" Club 3.
4: Pi Omega Pi 3, 4; Kappa Delta Pi
3, 4.
ill
EDWARD
H.
BACON
Kingston
Bu
Wrestling 1; Business Education Club
1, 2: Y. M. C. A. 1. 2. 3, 4: North Hall
1. 2, 3, 4: Public Affairs Forum 4.
^t
DONALD
Business
S.
BAKER
Newtown
Business Education Club 1, 2, 3; Mixed
Chorus 1. 3; Student Christian Association 4.
SENIORS
Page 118
BSTC 1940
CHARLES
R.
Secondary
BAKEY
Mt. Carmel
Dramatic Cliil) 1. 2: Jr. Varsity Football
3: Student Christian Association 4: Day
Men's Association 1, 2, 3, 4; Science
Club 4.
MURRAY BARNETT
Business
Scranton
Business Education Club 1. 2. 3. President 4: Maroon and Gold Band I. 2, 3,
4; Maroon and Gold Orchestra 2; Pi
Oinego Pi 3, 4; Kappa Delta Pi 3. 4;
Dramatic Clnb
4;
2. 3, 4;
Alpha Psi Omega
Community Government Association;
Assembly Committee
3.
MARY ELEANOR BECKLEY
Elementary
Bloomsburf
Mixed Chorus 1, 2; Comnuinitv Government Association 2; Athletics 2; Chairman Pep Committee 2; Public Affairs
Forum Treasurer 2; Vice President 3, 4;
Obitkr Staff
Page 119
3, 4.
CATHERINE
E.
BELL
Drums
Elementary
Waller Hall 1. 2, Representative 3, 4;
Sewing Clnb 1: Athletics 2; Mixed
Chorus 1, 2. 3; Y. W. C. A. 1, 2, 3 Cabinet Officer; Chapel Program Committee 4.
JOSEPHINE
R.
BENEDETTO
Kulpmont
Secondary
Science Club 1. 2 Secretary; Day Women's Association 1. 2. 3, 4; Sewing
Club 3; Public Affairs Secretary 4; Language Club Treasurer 4; Athletics 3, 4.
MARGARET
#•«*.
^w^
L.
Mixed Chorus
Science Club
Public Affairs
BLECHER
Bloomsburg
Secondary
1.
2.
2.
3.
3; Athletics
4; "B" Club
Forum
1.
3,
2;
4;
4.
SENIORS
Page 120
BSTC 1940
MILDRED
A.
BONIN
Business
Hazleton
Business Education Chib 1, 3; Maroon
and Gidd Orchestra 1. 2. 3; Waller Hall
1. Supervisor 2. 3. 4:
Athletics 3: Pi
Omega Pi 3. 4: Kappa Delta Pi 3, 4.
RUTH
Secondary
E.
BOONE
Bloonishurg
Science Club
3,
4:
1. 2. 3, 4; Poetry Club 2.
Mixed Chorus 3; Kappa Delta Pi
3, 4.
HELEN BOYLE
Business
Nanticoke
Transfer from Rider
Waller Hall 3. 4; Business Education
Club 3. 4; Poetry Club 4; Cohimban
Club 3. 4; Y. W. C. A. 4.
i^BiSi.
Page
121
HELEN
A.
BRADY
Kingston
Elementary
Maroon and Gold Paper
1.
2 Reporter.
Typist 3: Y. W. C. A. 1. 2. 3 Treasurer;
Freshman Class Secretary: Waller Hall
1. 2. Supervisor 3. Governing Board 4:
Athletics 2: Obiter Staff 3; Kappa Delia Pi 3. 4.
HELEN
E.
BROUSE
Lewisbnrg
Elementary
W.
C. A. 1; Mixed Chorus
Sewing Club 3: Poetry Club 4.
Y.
JOSEPHINE
Secondary
S.
1.
2.
3:
BROWN
Bio
iisbnrg
Science Club 1. 2. 3: Athletics 2: Day
Women's Association 1. 2, 3, 4 Treasurer; Official Board. Kappa Delta Pi 3, 4;
"B" Club 3. 4: Basketball 4: Community Government Association 4, Senior
Girl Representative.
SENIORS
Page 122
BSTC 1940
JEAN W. BRUSH
Business
WilkesBarre
Business Education Club 1. 3: Athletic*
1, 2: Y. W. C. A. 1. 2. 3; Poetry Chil.
3: "B" Club 3. 4: Public Affairs Forum
3. 4; Waller Hall 1. 2, 3. 4.
CATHERINE BUSH
Elementary
Y.
W.
C. A.
Asliland
1.
2:
Governing Board
Poetry Club 4.
MICHAEL
Elementary
Waller Hall
2:
J.
1. 2. 3,
4;
Sewing Club 2:
CHISMAR
Jeddo
Cross Country 1; Mixed Chorus 2; Y.
-M. C. A. 1. 2. 3.
Page 123
ERNEST
L.
CHRISTMAS
Harrisburg
Business
Y. M. C. A.
1
;
Business Education Club
FRED
D.
COLEMAN
Bloomsburg
Business
Business Education Chib
matic Club 4.
ELEANOR
2.
E.
1. 2. 3.
4; Dra-
COOPER
Elementary
Laflin
1, 2, 3; A Cappella Choir
4; Athletics 2; Senior Representative; Student Christian Association 4:
Mixed Chorus
1. 2. 3.
Waller Hall Governing Board
1, 2. 3, 4.
SENIORS
Page 124
BSTC 1940
JANE
DARROW
C.
Business
Kingston
Mixed Chiinis
cation Clnl)
ler
Hall
1.
1, 2,
1.
2. 3.
2; Y.
4: Business
W.
C. A.
1,
Edu-
2; Wal-
3; Supervisor 4.
ARTHUR
DAVIS
L.
Business
Taylor
Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3; Y. M. C. A. 1;
Business Education Club 1, 2: Pi Omega Pi 3, 4; Phi Sigma Pi 3,4.
DOROTHY
R.
Secondary
DERR
Bloomsbnrg
Mixed Chorus 1. 2, 3; "B"
Club 2, 3. 4; Maroon and Gold Band 2,
3, 4; Maroon and Gold Orchestra 2, 3,
Athletics 1;
4;
Gamma
er;
Club
Page 123
Kappa
4.
Theta Upsilon
Delta
Pi
3,
3,
4 Treasur-
4;
Language
VICTORIA EDWARDS
Bl.nnmshiirs
Business
Day Women's Association
B. C.
Club
1.
2, 3,
STANLEY
F.
ESMOND
Atlas
Elementary
.1
M.
Y.
4; A.
1. 2.
C. A.
North Hall
1.
2:
Science Club
ALICE
L.
4;
FINNERTY
Dunmore
Secondary
Athletics 1;
3,
1. 2. 3. 4.
Mixed Chorus
1, 2,
3; Wal-
Hall 1. 2. Chairman Committee 3;
Senior Representative to Community
Government Association 4; Geography
Society 3: Language (Uub. 4 Vice President. President. Public Affairs Forum
4; Di'amatic Club 4.
ler
SENIORS
Page 126
BSTC 1940
WILLIAM
T.
FORSYTH
Secondary
Footliail
Northiimberlaixl
1,
3;
2,
Day Men's Association
4; Jr. Varsity Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4;
Affairs Forum 2; Jr. Varsity
Football 3; Lettcrmen's Club 3, 4.
1, 2, 3,
Public
VIVIAN
FREY
J.
Secondary
Mifflinville
Mixed Chorus
1, 2,
3:
Day Women's As-
sociation 1 Official Board. 2 Vice President of Official Board. 3 President of
Governing Board, 4; A. B. C. Club 2
Science Club 2. 3. 4: Obiter .Staff 3
College Council 3; Jr. Class .Secretary
Kappa Delta Pi 4.
FAY GEHRIG
Elementary
Mixed Chorus
Danvil
1, 2.
Cappella Choir
1, 2. 3,
1,
3 Vice President
A
2, 3; Dramatic Club
4; A. B. C. Club
:
1, 2.
3 Treasur-
Day Women's Association 1 Official
Board, 2, 3. 4; Alpha Psi Omega 3, 4
Secretary; Language Club Secretary 4.
er;
Page 127
^^
CHARLES GIRTON
Secondary
Dallas
Mixed Chorus
Librarian
1.
1, 2,
3:
A
President
and Gold Band
1,
2.
Cappella Choir,
2, 3,
3.
4;
Maroon
Freshman
4:
Class Treasurer; Baseball 1. 2, 3; Science Club 2. 4: Kappa Delia Pi 3. 4;
Phi Sigma Pi 2. 3. 4 President: InterFraternity Council 4.
HAZEL
R.
Elementary
Mixed Chorus 1. 3.
Club 4.
GOTSHALL
Catawissa
4; Rural Life
Club
2: Poetrv
CHRISTINE GROVER
Business
Berwick
Business Education Club 1: A. B. C.
Club 1. 2 Secretary: Dramatic Clul) 2.
3. 4; Public Affairs Forum 4: Waller
Hall Association 4.
k.
SENIORS
Page 128
BSTC 1940
BEN
E.
HANCOCK
Elementary
Wrestling
Shamokin
Manager; Y. M. C. A. 2;
Maroon and Gold Paper 2, 3 Edilor-in1.
3
2, 4; Kappa Delta Pi
Intra-Mnral Basketball 2, 3, 4;
Obiter. Business Manager 4; Poetry
Club, Vice President 4; Joint Awards
Committee 4; Day Men's Association 1,
Chief. 4: Basehall
3,
4;
2. 3, 4.
MARY
E.
HANLEY
Business
Hazleton
Business Education Club 1, 2; Waller
Hall Association 1, 2, Supervisor 3, 4.
HELEN HARMAN
Elementary
Y.
W.
C. A.
Berwick
1,
2:
A. B. C. Club
Sewing Club 3: Language Club
Women's Association
Page 129
1, 2, 3, 4.
4;
2,
3;
Day
S.
DEAN HARPE
Tunkliannock
Secondary
M.
Manager
1. 2; Basketball,
Assistant Manager 2. Manager 3. 4: Public Affairs Forum 2: Dramatic Club 2. 3. 4: Student Christian
Association 4: Alpha Psi Omega 4;
C. A. 1: F.u.iball
Y.
1.
North Hall
1,
2. 3. 4.
DONALD HAUSKNECHT
Montoursville
Business
Baseltall
1.
2.
3.
4:
Sophomore Class
Representative: Football 3, 4: Phi Sigma Pi. Secretary 4; Alpha Psi Omega,
President 4; Senior Class President:
Lettermen's Club 3. 4: Dramatic Clu
1. 4: North Hall Association 1, 2, 3, 4.
ROSE MARY HAUSKNECHT
Secondary
Mixed Chorus
3,
4:
cial
Bio
1,
2: Dramatic Club
Day Women's Association
1,
1.
2
2 Offi
Board, ,'^ophomore Representative 3
4: A. B. C. Club 2: Athletics 3; Science
Club 3. 4; Alpha Psi Omega 3, 4: Kap
pa Delta Pi 3 4: Historian, Public Af
fairs Fonmi 4: Handbook 3, 4 Editor
College Council, Junior Representative
Secretary 4: Student Christian Association 4; Inter-Fraternity Council 4.
3.
i
SENIORS
Page 130
BSTC 1940
STELLA M. HERMAN
Secondary
Espy
Transfer from Lock Haven
W.
A. A. (Aihlclii's) 1; Day Women's
Associatiun 1, 2; Y. W. C. A. 1
Dramatic Cliil) 1. 2; (Jliairman Fornm: Clii
;
Kappa Sigma 2; Day Women's Association 3. 4: Maroon and Gold Paper 4:
Obiter
Staff 4;
Clnb.
Historian
Science Club 4: Poetry
4:
Language did).
Program Chairman
4.
WILLIAM HESS
Secondary
Bloomsbiirg
Track 1, 2; Wrestling 1, 2; Science
Club 1: Maroon and Gold Band 1; Maroon and Gold Orchestra 1 Public Affairs Fonmi 1;
Mixed Chorus 1; A
;
Cappella Choir
L
2;
Intra-Mural Bas-
Sophomore Class Treasurer;
Junior Class President; Handbook, Editor 2, Committee 4; Kappa Delta Pi 3,
ketball 2:
4 President; Dramatic Club
1,
2, 4.
JAMES HINDS
Secondary
Maroon and Gold Paper
Bloomsburg
1;
Football
1,
4 Captain; Baseball 1. 3. 4; Day
Men's Association 1, 2, 3, 4; Leitermen's
Club 3, 4; Jr. Pnmi Committee.
2,
Page 131
3,
CLAYTON
HINKEL
H.
Easton
Business
Obiter Staff 1. 2. 4; Maroon and Gold
Paper 1: Business Education Club 1, 2,
Treasurer 3. 4: Kappa Delta Pi 3. 4:
Pi Omega Pi 3, 4; Lutheran Student
Group
1, 2, 3, 4.
KENNETH HIPPENSTEEL
Espy
Business
4: Cross Country 1, 2;
4 Captain: Day Men's Association 1, 2. 3, 4; Lettermen's Club 1,
Intra-Mural Bas2. 3. 4 Vice President
Track
1,
Soccer
2, 3,
ketball
1. 3.
2,
3.
;
\
,1
Jt^
tm-^
EARL HOUCK
Berwick
Business
Day Men's Association
roon and Gold Band 1. 2.
1.
4; MaMaroon and
2.
3:
3.
Gold Orchestra 3; Business Education
Club 1. 2, 3: Sophomore Class Treasurer;
Chairman
mittee 3: Phi
of
Entertainment
Sigma Pi
Com-
2, 3, 4.
SENIORS
Page 132
BSTC 1940
THOMAS JENKINS
Business
Plvnioiith
Y. M. C. A. 1; Business Education Uiib
1. 2; Varsity Fu.ilhall 2, 4; Intra-Mural
Basketball 4: Day Men's Association 1.
2. 3. 4: Letternicn's Club. President 4.
GLADYS
E.
JONES
Bloomsburg
Elementary
Poetry Club 1; Mixed Cboriis 1. 2, 3;
A. B. C. Club 1. 2. 3: Day Women's As1. 2, 3, 4; Social Committee 3;
Language Club 4; Geography Clul) 4.
sociation
GWLADYS JONES
Business
Mixed Chorus
Scranton
1. 3.
4: Y.
W.
C. A.
1. 2.
4; Athletics 1. 2: Maroon and Gold Paper 2; Waller Hall Association 1. 2. 3. 4.
Supervisor 2. 3: Sophomore Class Secretary; Pi Omega Pi 3. 4; Kappa Delta
Pi 3, 4: Business Education Club 1, 2. 3.
Awards Committee
Page 133
4; Obiter 3.
ISAAC JONES
Scranton
Business
Mixed Chorus 1: Y. M. C. A. 1: Community GoNernment Ass(»ciation Student
Council 1; Dramatic Cluh 2, 3 President, 4; Business Education Club 2. 4.
WILLIAM KAN ASK Y
Shamokin
Secondary
Wrestling
1: Football 1. 2 Varsity:
Day
Men"s Association 1, 2. 3. 4; Intra-Mural
Basketball 3. 4: Geography Club 4.
CHARLES KELCHNER
Bus
Hazleton
Maroon and Gold Paper
1: Y. M. C. A.
1, 2 Vice President. President 3, Cabinet 4; Wrestling 1: Track Manager 1,
2. 3, 4: Dramatic Club 2. 3 Vice President: Kappa Delta Pi 3. 4: Business
Education Club 1. 2 Chairman Program
("ommittee. 3 \ ice President. 4: Pi
Omega
Pi 3. 4: Obiter Staff 3: IntraMural Basketball 3, 4; Senior Class Secretary; North Hall 1. 2. 3, 4 Treasurer:
Lutheran Student Group 1, 2, 3. 4.
I
SENIORS
Page 134
BSTC 1940
EDNA
E.
KELLER
Nescopeck
Business
1, 2; Day Women's Asso3 Secretary of Governing
Mixed Chorus
ciation
1,
2,
Board. 4; Business Education Club
1, 2.
3; Pi Omeya Pi 3. 4 Secretary: Obiter
StalT 3. 4: Community Government Association, Treasurer 4.
DANIEL KEMPLE
('uml^ola
Business
Y.
M.
C. A. 1; Cross
Country
1, 2.
Cap-
tain 3. 4; Jr. Varsity Basketball 2; Track
1. 2, 3, 4; Business Education did) 2:
Intra-Mural Basketliall 3, 4.
>
LAWRENCE KIEFER
Business
Cross Country 1;
Frackville
Community Govern-
ment Association. Hospitality Committee
2; Business Education Club 2. 3: General Chairman of Jr. Prom; Intra-Mural
Basketball 1, 2; Bowling 2, 3, 4.
Page 135
FRANK KOCHER
Espy
Secondary
Maroon and Gold Band 1: Mixed Chorus 1 President. 2, 3: Maroon and Gold
3. 4: A Cappella Choir 1, 2,
4; Obiter 2. 4 Editor; Day Men's
Association 1. 2. 3, 4; Phi Sigma Pi 3,
4: Kappa Delta Pi 3, 4.
Orchestra
3,
PAUL KOKITAS
West Hazleton
Secondary
Maroon and Gold Paper
1.
Managing
2
Obiter
Theta Upsilon 3, 4
President; Language Cluh 4.
Literary
Editor,
Staff
1;
Editor
3,
4:
Gamma
FRANK KONIECKO
Business
Nanticoke
Baseball 1. 2 J. V.. 3, 4; Y. M. C. A. 2;
Business
Education Club 2;
IntraMural Basketball 3; Football 4; North
Hall 1. 2. 3, 4.
SENIORS
Page 136
BSTC 1940
STANLEY
B.
KOTZEN
Suminil Hi
Business
Y. M. C. A. 1 Pi Omega Pi 3, 4 Presidrill; Business Eiliicaliori Cliili 1, 2.
:
CARRIE KREIGER
Elementary
Y.
W.
C. A.
Sheppton
1,
2;
Sewing Club
3; Ath-
lelies 3.
MARION LANDIS
Basin CSS
Siifiarloaf
Athletics 1; Mixed Chorus 1. 2, 3: "B"
CInli 3, 4; Business Education Club 1.
2, 3; Day Women's Association 1, 2, 3, 4.
Page 137
EUNICE LAUBACH
Secondary
Berwick
Sewing Club
3,
4:
Kappa
1: Athletics
Delta Pi
3.
1.
4;
2; '-B" Club
Gamma
The-
Language Club 4; Inler-Frateinity Council 4: Maroon and
Gold Band 1. 2. 3. 4: Maroon and Gold
Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4; Day Women's Asta
Upsilon
sociation
3.
4:
1, 2. 3, 4.
GEORGE LEHET
W ilkes-Barre
Secondary
Mixed Chorus 1. 2: Pidilic Affairs Forum 3: Y. M. C. A. 1; Maroon and Gold
Orchestra 1. 2. 3. 4 Secretary; Maroon
and Gold Band 1. 2. 3, 4, Secretary 2, 3;
Science
2,
3 Treasurer.
GEORGE LEWIS
Secondary
Bloomsburg
Dramatic Club 1. 3. 4; Wrestling 2, 3;
-Maroon and Gold Paper, Reporter 2;
Mixed Chorus 3.
SENIORS
Page 138
BSTC 1940
ROBERT
C.
LEWIS
Dan
Bus
Kappa
Delia Pi 3 Treasurer, 4: Pi Ome3. 4 Editor POP Annual:
Phi
Sigma Pi 4: Business Education Clul)
ga
Pi
1.
2. 3.
LORRAINE LICHTENWALNER
Allentown
Business
W.
C. A. 1. 2: Athletics 1. 2: "B"
4; Pi Omega Pi 3. 4; Kappa
Delta Pi 3, 4; Business Education Club
Governing Board 4; Senior Rep1, 2:
resentative; Waller Hall 1, 2, 3, 4, Supervisor 3, 4.
Y.
Club
3,
ROBERT LINN
Sfcutula
Calawissa
Football 1; Soccer 2, 3. 4; Science Club
2. 3. 4. President 3, 4: Day Men's Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Lettermen's Club 3.
4; Kappa Delta Pi 3, 4 Treasurer; Phi
Sigma Pi 3. 4; Inter-Fraternity Council 4.
Page 139
ANTHONY LUBERESKI
Elementary
Baseball
2.
3.
1.
Luzerne
2. H:
Poelry
4;
InliaMiiral Basketball
(iliib
Gold 3; OiiiTKi! 4; Day
Rural Life Club 2.
4;
Maroon and
Men
1. 2.
3,
4;
MARGARET COLE McCERN
Bus
Benton
Transfer from Indiana
Orcbestra
Club
1. 2,
men
4; Pi
1,
2.
3;
Business Education
A. L 2: Day Wo-
W. C.
Omega Pi.
3; Y.
PAUL McHALE
Secondary
Wilkes-Barre
Y. M. C. A. 1, 2: Community Government Association 2; Student Representative to Cent. Committee 2; Social Relations Committee 2; Nortli Hall L 2. 3,
4; Intra-.VIural Basketball 1,
(Rel. other Col. C. C. 2, 3).
2,
3,
4,
SENIORS
Page 140
BSTC 1940
MARTHA
R.
McHENRY
Benton
Elementary
Day Women's Association
er,
3,
Club
4;
Club
Poetry
1.
2 Treasur-
3;
Language
4.
MARY
E.
McWILLIAMS
Danville
Business
Business Education Club 1, 2, 3; Poetry
Club 2, 3 Treasurer; Y. W. C. A. 3, 4:
Verse Choir 3: Basl^etball 2, 3; Mixed
Chorus
3.
4;
3. 4; Day
2; Waller Hall
Language Club
Women's Association
1,
3,4.
ROYCE
M.
MASTELLER
Nuremberg
Secondary
Soccer
4;
1.
Social
Pi 4;
Science Club
Usage Club 4; Kappa Delta
4 Co-Captain;
Public Affairs
Forum
men's Club 4; North Hall
Page 141
4:
Letter-
1. 2. 3, 4.
NORMAN
J.
MAZA
Nanticoke
Business
Business
President of
Freshman Class; North Hall 1. 2 TreaStudent Council. Junior
surer. 3, 4;
Class Representative: Social Usage Club
4; Kappa Delta Pi 3. 4: Pi Omega Pi
3, 4: Commimity Government Association.
President 4; Lettermen's Club
Fuotball 1: Baseball
Education Club
1,
1.
1.
2.
2. 3. 4:
3:
2, 3, 4.
MARION
F.
METCALFE
Elementary
Sunbury
Maroon and Gold Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4;
Public Affairs Forum 4; Waller Hall 1,
2, 3, 4.
MARY LOUISE MILLER
Wiconisco
Secondarr
Geographic Society
Pulilic
Affairs
Gold Paper 4;
guage Club 4.
1;
Forum
Poetry Clid)
4;
1.
4;
Maroon and
Science Club 4;
SENIORS
Lan-
•^
Page 142
BSTC 1940
SAM MILLER
Secondary
Hazlelon
Wrestling 1; Maroon and Gold Paper,
Reporter 2, 3; Jr. Varsity Football 3;
Piililic Affairs Forum 3, 4 Treasurer;
Basketball
Intra-Miiral
Student
3;
Council, Senior Representative 4.
WILLIAM MILLER
Nuremberg
Secondary
Cheerleader
ciation
1,
2, 3,
4;
Day Men's Asso-
1, 2, 3, 4.
NICHOLAS
Elementary
R.
MITCHELL
Ebervale
Spring F.iotball 1; Y. M. C. A. 2. 3;
Day Men's Association 1, 2. 3, 4; Poetry
Club 4; Intra-Mural Basketball 3, 4.
Page 143
PHILLIP
Bus
\^'.
MOORE
Northumberland
ess
Day Men's Association 1. 2. 3. 4; Maroon and Gold Band 1. 2 Treasurer. 3
Student Director, i President and .Student Director: Maroon and Gold Orchestra 1. 2. 3 President and Student
Director, 4 Student Director; Maroon
and Gold Dance Band. Director 4;
Business Educalicui Cluli 1. 2: Phi Sig-
ma
Pi 4.
FLORENCE
A.
P.ARK
Secondary
Dallas
V.
W.
1
"B" Club
3 President: Athletics
Secretary 2. 3. President 4: .Science Club 2. 3 Secretary. 4;
:
C. A.
1. 2.
2. 3. 4.
1. 2 Supervisor and Chair(.Committee. 3 Superintendent. 4
President; Chairman (d Finance ComV^
aller Hall
man
mittee 2: Puldic Affairs Forum. Secretary 3. Vice President 4; Kappa Delta
Pi 3. 4 Secretary: .Student Christian
Association, Vice President 4; College
Council 4. Governing Board, President
4: Social Committee 4.
THEODORE PARSELL
Bus
Orangeville
Mixed Chorus
1, 2,
3 Secretary;
A
Cap-
3; Commimity Government Association, .\cting Treasurer 4;
Business Education Club 1, 2; Day
Men"s Association 1, 2. 3. 4; .Soccer 3.
pella Choir
4: Pi
1, 2,
Omega
men's Club
3.
pa Delta Pi
4.
Pi 3. 4 Treasurer: Letter4; Phi Sigma Pi 4; Kap-
SENIORS
Page 144
BSTC 1940
MARION PATTERSON
Elementary
Berwick
A. B. C. Clul)
1, 2.
3;
Sewing Club
2,
3;
Language Club 4; Day Women's Association
1, 2, 3, 4.
PAUL PAULHAMUS
Bloomsburg
Secomlarv
Verse Choir 1, 2 Vice President; Language Club 4; Science Club 4.
JOHN PLEVYAK
Business
Y. M. C. A.
Club
ager
Page 145
1,
3,
Carbondale
1, 2,
3: Business Education
2; Soccer 3, 4; Baseball
4; Intra-Mural Basketball
Man3, 4.
JON
L.
POMRINKE
Nanticoke
Business
Y. M. C. A. 1: Business Education Club
2: Intra-Mnral Basketball 3; Plii Sigma
Pi
3, 4.
JAMES PUGH
Edwardsville
Elementary
Mixed Chorus 1. 2;
1. 2; Y. M. C. A. 1,
Dramatic Club
A
Cappella Choir
2; Poetry Club 2;
1.
MARIA RAKLEVICZ
Business
Plymouth
Business Education Club 1; Waller Hall
2 Supervisor, 3, 4: Public Affairs
1,
Forum 4; Poetry Club 4.
SENIORS
Page 146
BSTC 1940
AGNES RECLA
Business
Shepplnn
Waller Hall
W.
3; Y.
Club
4;
1, 2, 3,
1, 2, 3,
T.
Elementary
2,
3
Board
REIGLE
Northumberland
1, 2,
Treasurer;
3;
A
Cappella Choir
Chairman
of
1.
Election
4.
VIOLET
T.
Bus
cation Club
Secretary, 4.
REILLY
Scranlon
Mixed Chorus
Page 147
1, 2,
1;
PAULYNE
Waller Hall
Mixed Chorus
Business Education
4; Verse Choir 3.
C. A.
1. 2.
1, 2,
3,
4; Business Edu-
3; Waller Hall
1, 2,
3
\
1MA\
0.
REPPERT
Espy
Business
Business Education Club 2; Athletics
3 \ erse Choir 3.
2,
;
EVALINE
J.
RIEBEN
Business
Allenl.i
Y. W. C. A. 1. 2: Mixed Chorus 1. 2. 3;
Athletics 2: Business Education Club 1.
3: Obiter Staff 3: Waller Hall 1. 2, 3
Supervisor, 4.
JAMES RIM
Secundarv
Lattimer Mines
-Maroon and Cold Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Orchestra 1. 2. 3. 4: Y. M. C. A. 1, 2, 4:
Intra-Mural Basketball 1. 2: Columban
Club 1. 2. 3. 4: A Cappella Choir 1, 2;
Mixed Chorus
1. 2.
SENIORS
Page 148
BSTC 1940
MURIEL RINARD
Calawissa
Elementary
Mixed Chorus 1. 2, 3. 4; Athletics 1;
"B" Chih 2. 3, 4; Maroon and Gold Paper, Reporter 3, 4; Language Club 4;
Social Usage Club 4; Obiter Staff 4:
Poetry
Day Women's Association 1
Club 1; Community Government Association 2; Voting Committee 4; Hospitality Commillee 2; Social Commit:
tee 3, 4.
RAYMOND SANGER
Secondary
Aristes
Y. M. C. A. 1. 2: Spring Football 1;
Varsity 2: OBiTf;R Editorial 2: Baseball, Jr. Varsity 2, 3, 4: Dining Room
Committee 4; A Cappella f!hoir 3, 4;
Mixed Chorus 3, 4; Intra-Mural Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Hospitality Committee 4: North Hall 1, 2, 3. 4.
Jr.
EUGENE
Secoiiilary.
SHARKEY
F.
Elementary, Special Ed.
Lattimer Mines
Maroon and Gold Orchestra 1; Y. M. C.
A. 1. 2, 4; North Hall 1, 2, 3, 4; Day
Men's Association 1 Maroon and Gold
Paper, Editorial 3; Geography Club 3,
4; Public Affairs Fonun 4; Language
('lub 4; Social Usage Club 4; Science
;
<:lidi 4.
Page 149
BYRON
D.
SHINER
Berwick
Business
1. 2. 3; Business Education Club 1. 2. 3: Obitkh Staff 3; Wrestling 2. 3, 4; Cross Country 2; Pi Omega Pi 4: Lettermen's Club 4: Kappa
Mixed Clinnis
Delta Pi 3. 4 Vice President Soccer 3,
4; Senior Class Treasurer: Day Men's
Association 1, 2, 3, 4 Vice President.
:
JEAN
D.
SMITH
Catawissa
Bit sine
Day Women's Association
Business Education Club
Cboir 3.
1,
1, 2,
2, 3. 4;
3; Verse
MILES SMITH
Secondarv
Berwick
Day Men's Association 1, 2, 3. 4 President; Science Club 2; Secondary Conference at Temple U. 2; Maroon and
Gold Paper 2. 3 Sports Editor; Pbi Sigma Pi 2. 3. 4; Football Manager 3. 4;
Varsity Manager 3, 4; Intra Mural Basketball 2, 3, 4; Kappa Delta Pi 3, 4;
Obiter Staff 3. 4 Sports Editor; Lettermen's Club 4; Community Government
Association 4; Customs Board 4;
lege Council 4.
Col-
SENIORS
Page 150
BSTC 1940
LORRAINE
C.
SNYDER
Secondary
Pottsviile
Mixed Chorus
1, 2,
3;
A
Cappella Choir
2 Treasurer, Vice President 3, Treasurer 4; Day Women's Association 1, 2,
1.
3.
Women's Trio
4;
2,
3;
Geography
4 Vice President; Kappa DeUa
Pi 3, 4; "B" Chd) 4; Vice President of
Senior Class.
CAuh
3,
FLORENCE
T.
STEFANSKI
Wilkes-Barre
Business
Y.
W.
C. A. 1;
B.
C.
Chib
Mixed Chorus 1. 2; A.
2 Program Chairman;
Waller Hall 1, 2 Governing Board Secretary Res. Supervisor, 3, 4; Dramatic
Club 2, 3, 4; Student Council 2; Com1,
munity Government Association 1, Hospitality Committee, Social Committee 2,
Vice President 3; Business Education
Club 1, 2. 3; Pi Omega Pi 3, 4 Vice
President;
College
Council
Represen-
Alpha Psi Omega 4; Public
Affairs Forum 4; Columban Club 1, 2,
tative
2:
3,4.
MARY STINE
Elementary
Y.
W.
Elysburg
C. A. 1;
Day Women's Associa-
Representative; Rural
Life Club 2; Mixed Chorus 2, 3; "B"
Clul) 4; Athletics 1, 2, 3.
tion
Page 151
1,
2,
3,
4
LEONARD
^^
E.
STOUT
Nescopeck
Secondary
Day Men's Association 1, 2. 3. 4: Dramatic Club 1. 2. 3: Mixed Chums 2. 3;
GeoScience Club 2. 3. 4 President
graphic Society 3; Fire Drill Committee 3; Kappa Deha Pi 3. 4: Phi Sigma
:
Pi 3. 4; Gamma Theta Upsilon 4; InterFraternity Council 4.
ESTHER M. SUTHERLAND
Wilkes-Barre
Elementary
Y. W. C. A. 1; Waller Hall 1. 2: Day
\^'nmen"s Association 3. 4: "B" Club 4;
Athletics 1. 2. 3: Sewing Club 4.
WILLIAM TRIMBLE
Wilkes-Barre
Business
Y.
M.
Club
1,
Business Education
4; Day Men's Association 1,
C. A.
2,
1.
2;
2. 3, 4.
SENIORS
Page 152
::
BSTC 1940
ROSE
M.
TURSE
West Hazleton
Business
A Cappella Choir 1
1
Dramatic Chilj 1, 2. 3; ISiisiness Education Club 2; Waller Hall 1, 2 Supervisor,
Mixed Chorus
:
3,4.
HANNAH
E.
UNGER
Danville
Secondary
Science Cliil) 1, 2, 3, 4; Vice President:
Poetry Club 1, 2. 3 Vice President
Language Club, President 4; Sewing
Club 3; Kappa Delta Pi 3. 4: Day Women's Association 1, 2, 3, 4.
ELWYN
J.
VAUGHAN
Bus
Nanticoke
1: Maroon and
Day Men's Asso-
Business Education Club
Cold Band
ciation
Page 153
1.
2, 3,
1, 2, 3, 4.
4;
FRED VISINTAINER
Drums
Elementary
1: Football 1; Y. M. C.
A. 1: Rural Life Club. Chairman 2: Geographic Society 3; Soccer, Senior Manager 4: Public Affairs Forum 4; North
Hall 1, 2, 3, 4.
Mixed Chorus
GERALDINE
L.
WAGNER
Ke
Business
Business Education Club 3:
men's Association 1, 2. 3. 4.
PHYLLIS
Day Wo-
WAGNER
Secondary
Hazleton
Mixed Chorus 1, 2. 3: Athletics 2: Sewing Club 3; "B" did) 3, 4; Waller Hall
1. 2. 3. Supervisor 4: Maroon and Gold
Paper 1, 3. Reporter and Typist 4.
SENIORS
Page 154
BSTC 1940
KATHRYN
L.
WALP
Berwick
onilary
Sewing
CIitI) 1:
A. B. C. Chili 2;
Kappa
Delta Pi 3, 4; Vice President of Junior
Class; Language Club 4; Public Affairs
Forum
Association
tion
1.
2, 3,
4; Community Government
4; Day Women's Associa4 President.
ALFRED WASHELESKI
Simpson
Business
Y. M. C. A. 1; Intra-Mural Basketball
3; Business Ediicatiun Club 1, 2.
CARL WELLIVER
Secondary
Dramatic Club
Bloomsburg
1. 2. 3. 4; Football 1, 2,
Intra-Mural Basketball 1, 2, 4;
Wrestling 2, 3; Public Affairs Forum
3.
4;
2, 3, 4.
Page 155
WILLIAM W. WERTZ
Frackville
Secondary
Cross Country 1: Y. M. C. A. 2: Junior
Class President: College Council 3:
Science Club 3, 4; Public Affairs Forum
4; Representative to National Student
Federation of America 4; Maroon and
Gold Staff 4; General Chairman to
Penna. S. T. C. Student Conference 3;
Day Men's Association 1, 2, 3. 4.
LILLIAN YEAGER
Centralia
Secondary
Y. W. C. A.
3 Secretary:
1.
2: (ieographic Society
1,
Gamma
Theta Upsilon 2.
3, 4 Vice President: Science Club 2:
Mixed Chorus 2. 3; Kappa Delta Pi 3,
Representative to Inter-Fraternity
Council 3; Inter-Fraternity Council 4;
Waller Hall 1, 2, 3, 4, Supervisor 3, 4.
4;
FERN YOST
Rock Glen
Elemenlary
Geographic Society 1 Rural Life Club
Sewing Club 3; "B" Club 4: Ath:
2:
letics 1, 2, 3;
1.
2. 3,
Day Women's Association
4; Poetry
Club
4.
SENIORS
Page 156
BSTC 1940
BERNARD ZEIGLER
Ashley
Secondary
M.
C. A. 1: Intra-Mural Basketball
4; Obitkr Staff 3; Hospitality Committee 2, 3 Chairman; Dramatic Club 2,
3, 4; Day Men's Association 2, 3, 4;
Y.
2, 3,
North Hall
1.
ROBERT ZIMMERMAN
Secondary
Nuremberg
Science Club 1; Basketball 1, 2, 3: Football 2; Soccer 2, 3; Day Men's Association
1, 2, 3, 4.
RUTH ZIMMERMAN
Elementary
W. C. A. 1, 2: Waller
Day Women's Association
Y.
2, 3,
Page 157
Siinbnry
Hall 1, 2, 3;
4; "B" Club
4: Athletics 1; Election Board 4.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Calendar
SEPTEMBER
—Benjamin Franklin
School opens.
Meeting 9:30 A. M.
12 — Final Date
Entrance Examinations.
13— Registration and
Freshmen.
14— Registration and
Upperclassmen.
— Classes Begin.
16— Faculty and Trustee Reception and Dance
Students.
— General Customs Begin.
19— Church Receptions.
26— Columhia County Fair Day.
5
Training:
11— Facnlty
for
Classification of all
Classification of all
1.5
for
18
30—Football—Millersville Away)
(
OCTOBER
— Boston Sinfonietta.
7 — Football — Indiana (Here).
5
General Customs End.
Business Education Club Dance.
— Football — Mansfield
14
i
20—Frosh Kid Party.
21—Football— Lock Haven
Away
)
(Here
I.
— Nomination of Freshmen
27 — Jim \\ilson —
Traveler.
28 — Football — .Shippensburg Away)
25
Officers.
\^'orld
(
NOVEMBER
— Election of Freshman
1
4
Officers.
— Homecoming Day.
—Kutzlown (Here).
—American Education Week.
11 — Armistice Day— Dr. Geo. Raiguel — Commenlatiu.
Football — East .'^troudsburg (Here).
17 —Jitney Players.
18 — Football — Panzer .\w ay
Football
5-11
(
22—Thanksgiving
27
)
Recess Begins 12:00 M.
— Thanksgiving Recess Ends
12:00 M.
DECEMBER
9—"Y"
Festival.
—Senior Informal Dance.
— Christmas Entertainment.
16
20
21— Christmas
Recess Begins 12:00 M.
JANUARY
2— Christmas
Recess Ends 12:00 M.
— Basketball— Lock Haven (Here).
— Miss Pernel,
13 — Basketball — Shippensburg
Here)
5
12
Violinist.
(
19
— Special Chapel for Students Completing 'Work
(
—
—
27 —
20
24
at
End
of .Semester.
Basketball— Millersville Here
First Semester Ends After Last Class.
Second Semester Begins 12:00 M.
Basketball
East Stroudsburg (Here).
1
—
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—
—
.
.
.
FEBRLARV
2
—Basketball— Shippensburg
(Away
Mid-Year C. G. A. Dance.
3—Basketball— Millersville Away
9
Josef Wagner, Pianist.
I
—
10 — Service
t
I
,\rea Conference.
Basketball— Mansfield Here).
Nomination OBiTt;R Officers (Jnniors).
I
—
14
16
— Basketball — Indiana Away
— Election Obitkk Officers (Juniors).
I
21
— Basketball—West
— Sophomore
23
24
26
)
Chester (Here).
Cotillion.
Noiniiiatioii
by C. G. A. Council of Manion and Gold Officers.
MARCH
— Basketball-Montclair Teachers College Away).
Wiener and Thimey. Dancers.
2 — Basketball — East Stroudsburg (Away).
6 — Election of Maroon and Gold
8 — High .School Basketball Tournament — Afternoon and Evening.
9 — High .Schocd Basketball Tournament — Afternoon and Evening.
14 — Kiwanis-Rotary-College Evening.
1
I
Officers.
15-16
—
for
C. G. A. Officers at Eastern States Association Profes.-ional .Vhools
Teachers Conference.
New York
—Lewis Hoskins—Television
18
City.
Demonstrator.
21— Easter
26— Easter
30
—
Recess Begins 12:00 M.
Recess Ends 12:00 M.
Freshman Hop.
APRIL
— Mixed Chorus With Eugene Conley, Guest Tenor.
— Faculty Annual Banquet.
17 — Election
G. A.
20 —
G. A. Special Dance.
24— Nomination Class
and Council Representatives.
25— Mock Convention.
12
16
C.
Officers.
C.
Officers
26— He-She
Party
Penn Relays.
Commercial Contest
Penn Relays.
— Class A.
—
30 — High Scho(d hnilation Program.
27
Baseball. Tennis. Track. Shippensliurg (Here).
MAY
and Council Representatives.
— Election Class
—Commercial Contest — Class
— .Assembly
and Council.
G. A.
10 — Junior Promenade.
13 — May Day Dress Rehearsal.
15 — May Day.
18 — State Track Meet
West Chester.
Officers
1
4
6
B.
Installation of C.
Officers
at
Athletic Banquet and Dance.
22— Class Work
Ends 12:00 M.
— Senior Banquet and Dance.
25— Alumni Day.
26 — Baccalaureate Sermon.
27 — Senior Day.
23
28
— Commencement.
NOW
Page 159
.
.
.
WATCH US
GO!
Hocird of Trustees
1939-194U
Dr. H. \
.
HowER.
"Hon. Clinton Herring,
Grover
Hon.
C.
C. C.
T.
J
ice President
Shoemaker. Secretary-Treasurer
F.
Thomas
-
-
Bluomsluug
Farrell
Wilkes-Barre
Lewisbiirg
Stlnnlkill Ha\en
Bloomsburg
Esq.
G. Vincent
The Board
i)f
k
Orangeville
-
Meyer
Mont Smith.
i(
Berwick
Mrs. Ethel Noecker
"H.
-
Evans
Hon. Thomas
Henry
Beiw
President
Danville
Trustees meets regularlv four times a vear.
During
the interim the affairs of the college are condui'ted by the following
Executive Committee which meets month! v:
Hon.
C. C. Ev.\ns
Grover
Thomas
C.
G.
Shoemaker, Secretary-Treasurer
Vincent
*HoN. Clinton Herring, lice President
Dr. H. V.
*
Hower.
President
Deceased
Page 160
A
Page 161
LI
T
G
I\
ArH
S
ONGRATULATIONS
Gof
TO THE
SENIOR CLASS OF
1940
Dr. Oliver Miller
Bloomsburg, Pa.
W. Beckley
Bloomsburg, Pa.
Dr. D.
Paul
L.
Truskey, Manager
Andrea Theater
Dr. Charles
Dr.
J.
F.
Yost
Bloomsburg, Pa.
W. Bruner
Bloomsburg, Pa.
Hower
Bloomsburg, Pa.
Dr. C. M.
Dr.
B.
Catawissa, Pa.
M. Bittenbender
Bloomsburg, Pa.
Page 162
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The Magee Carpet Company
BLOOMSBURG,
The dusty
records of over a half a century ago reveal the
fact that the
Magee Carpet Company was
organized in
1889 by James Magee, 2nd, for the