LIBRARY PUBLISHED BY THE SEDIORCLRSS LH1.B55 *0011132U BLOOMSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA ... Education must fulfill its objectives! rise above wars and this idea in By mind strive for that We America, have in This year, the seven cardinal principles as ours. promote them within everyone. We, if must prepare the future generations peace and a feasible way of we have planned and Athletics, this we have separated developed into their proper order. we have developed life. It is to with 1942 Obiter. citizenship and Under the principles to fall the first ethical character. Classes, the two principles, fundamental processes developed. The membership and and be book. Administration, In the second book. and vocation have been third book. Activities, develops the two principles, leisure time. principle of health. \ never before, we must dividing the Obiter into four main books: Administration, Classes, Activities, ( set forth Athletics, the fourth book, home represents the CONTENTS Book I.— ADMINISTRATION 1. Citizenship 2. Ethical Character Book II.—CLASSES 3. Fundamental Processes 4. Vocation Book III.— ACTIVITIES .5. Home Membership 6. Leisure Time Book IV.— ATHLETICS 7. Health 3L q f3 DEDICATION To MR. SAMUEL WILSON To you you and a tlie Class of 1942 extends a hearty thank warm departing handclasp. which you have lighted shall help us to find along the dark path of the uncertain future. look upon each little and a broader smile. We flect upon your kind guidance, and We our way We shall be overcome by a higher jump to shall torch disappointment and failure as a small stumhling hlock we The shall lift our heads so, and re- inspired again, resume our struggle. have known you as adviser, teacher, gentle- man, and friend. It is of 1942 tribute only in this way. by dedicating the Obiter to vou, that we can seek to pay you our highest and show our sincere appreciation of your im- partiality, careful guidance, and stauncii friendship. i^ '^Mm<: or ^' I! tlH Benjamin Franklin Training School 4^ Waller Hall North Hall Carver Hall Gym NoETLiNG Hall Science Hall A Message to the Class of The quest for certainty 1942: is iis uld as maiikiml. To make certain an problem of every generation. Youth is ahvavs confused hy the process of growing up and the changing of events in the world at large. Each generation feels that its problems are more serious than the previous one and to that extent every generation has a uncertain future is the rendezvous with destiny. Into such a world, we send you with the hope that vou will be able meet the problems of the future as well as you have met those of the last four years. to The first nation and line of defense Democracy itself AFTER resist and now and will need to later lies in the strength of the make whole as great an effort to defend DURING this war period. Let us reconstruct as we doing may you reflect credit upon your Alma Mater, carrying with you the thought that we shall ever be interested in your as in so progress. Yours for Victory at home and aliroad. President. 16 To THE Members of the Class of 1942: The lives. past four eventful years have produced You have fortified many changes in your your character by encountering and conquer- ing what at the time seemed to be unsurmountable difficulties. You have established many friendships, which as the years go by will be counted among your most cherished possessions. significantly, tern of living you have integrated many of your experiences — Personally, a pattern that should I am so potentially rich. takes you or continue faith in to Furthermore, and how thankful My to make your have had sincere hope is life into a pat- continuously useful. at least a small part in lives that regardless of where duty greatly you are lieset by evils and adversities you will have faith in yourself, faith in your fellowmen, and abiding your God. Sincerely yours. Dean 17 of Instruction. To THK MkmBERS of THE GRADUATING Cijvss A of 1942: grave and serious responsibility awaits those of you who graduate as the first "W responsibilities will be directed in channels, and perhaps your faith in who remain fidence in you at many many To the Class of 1942: Those unquestioned ideals will be shaken. of us ar Your Class" of the Second World War. Four vears of college Bloomsburg have con- and your ability to long time meet the and find go with you best wishes for success it it is my sincere possible to hope you will all frequenll\ to that return Romans whose two ahead as a To freshman. they seem all too short. that challenge. My to the stretch the senior Like the god of faces could see in opposite directions, you are looking back over your college life but you are also looking forward to making a place for your Alma Mater. yourself in the larger world outside. John C. Koch. Dean of We wish for vou the best of everything there. Cordially \ours. Men. You Come back often. welcome Bloomsburg. at will always find a Happy landings! Marguerite Kerr, Dean 18 of Women. The Business Education Curriculum edge and skill as well as offers training in business teaching theory and practice. certifies students to teach This knowl- field not only but also prepares them for other business vo- cations. The department is under the direction of Mr. W. C. Forney and is well-equipped to train teachers and to do pioneer work in progressive education. College certification may keeping and Accounting. be secured in the following subjects: Book- Business Writing, English, Commercial and Economic Geography, Connnercial Law, Commercial Mathematics, Economics, Junior Business Training, Office Practice, Salesmanship and Retail Selling, Typewriting, Business Arithmetic, Schools co-operating in teacher and American Government. training Bloomsburg, Dan\ille and Williamsport. in are located in Berwick, These schools afford training such business subjects as: Shorthand, Typewriting, Business English, Law. Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, Filing, Junior Business Training, and Economics. Apprenticeship teaching means observation of regularly employed teachers, lessons, units of work, and participation of the student as a teacher while under the observation of the training teacher. BUSINESS EDUCATION Left to Right — Walter Rygiel, Wilbur Abel, Martiiierite Miirpliy. William C. Korney. Margaret R. Hol^e, Mabel O.\ford, A. Park Ortb 19 This department has set up a system wheieb\ the students gain a great deal of experience in actual teaching situations before regular teaching is begun. A placement service is carried on by the Teacher Training Department which co-operates with the Placement Service of the Department of Public Instruction in securing places for graduates. The courses in education which are offered are: an orientation course; psychology; guidance; the theory, history, and philosophy of education; and many teaching techniques. Mr. William C. Forney and Dr. Thomas P. North have done much to guide students in their selection of courses. Mr. John C. Koch has lent every effort to the fostering of education in the field of athletics. Mr. John J. Fisher has been outstanding in the field of phychology. His courses include the principles underlying the valid, reliable objective tests to be given in the classroom; discussion of problems in the learning process; individualized instruction; and the psychological behavior of the human liody in relation to social institutions and vocations. EDUCATION Sctttt'tl. Left to Uiglit— Miss Ediin J. Hazen. Mr. Jnlm Fisli.T. Dr. Marguerite Kelir Standing — Mr. Earl X. Rhodes, Mr. William C. Foruey 20 A thorough course in general physical training has been organized under the direction of Dr. E. H. Nelson whereby all students are given the opportunity to paiticipate in various forms of competitive athletics. In intercollegiate sports Dr. E. H. Nelson coaches baseball; Mr. George E. Buchheit, football, basketball, track, and cross country; Mr. John Koch, bowling and tennis; soccer and wrestling are coached by ofi-campus men. A well planned inliamural program is carried out in addition to these sports so that all students can participate in some form of physical exercise. The women's assisted athletics are in charge of by Miss Mary Whitenight. Miss Lucy McCammon, Hiking, tennis, skating, swim- ming, basketball, baseball, hockey, and volleyball are some of the sports pursued. HEALTH EDUCATION Seated, Left to Riglit— Miss Standing — Miss Jl.ir.v Wliiteiiiglit, Dr. E. H. Xelson. Miss Beatrice Mettler Violet Simpson. Mr. George C. Bntlilieit. 21 Dean John Kocli. Mi.s3 Lue.v McCammon Seated. Left to Itiy:lit— Miss Etliel E. Sluuv, Miss IVarl Standinji^Mr. S. L. Wilson, Mr. .ToSfpli J. Masun. Miss Dnn.tliy E. Howard F. li. Bailer. Mr. Gilmore, Miss Alice Johnson Feiisteniaker LANGUAGE This year courses were offered in English Grammar; Composition; Philology; American, and \^ Journalism; Mr. Wilson Poetry. Business orld Literature; is the Correspondence; Shakespeare; Short Story; and head of the Department of English. English courses offered on the campus were taught by Mr. son. Miss Ethel E. English, Shaw and Mr. Joseph S. L. The Wil- R. Bailer. In addition to their duties of teaching in the English Department, Mr. S. L. Wilson, Miss Ethel E. Shaw, and Miss Pearl Mason, the librarian, served as advisors on the Maroon and Gold staff. Courses in speech and play production were taught by Miss Alice Johnston, who also has charge of the speech clinic at the Benjamin Franklin Training School and of the College. French, Latin and Spanish courses were taught by Mr. H. F. Fenstemaker. For the first time in a number courses were taught on the Bloomsburg campus. made to make Spanish an 22 elective field. of years Spanish Plans are being S. I. Shurtess, Ethel A. Itiiiisoii. Many Kiisti-r students elect the science and mathematics for their major These fields are quite popular with the student body, judging from the large number selecting this The Physical Science Department who C. AND MATHEMATICS SCIENCE work. K. combination of subjects. is in charge of Mr. S. I. Shortess teaches courses in Chemistry and Physical Science. Dr. Kimber partment. He C. Kuster has charge of the Biological Science De- teaches courses in Genetics and related subjects. considerable popularity Botany, Dr. among the Zoology, Kuster has elementary won and Physiology, for himself secondary students. The Dean field of of the mathematics is Day Women, who in charge of Miss Ethel A. Ransom, teaches courses in College Algebra, Mathematical Analysis and Mathematics in 23 the Secondary Field. The Secondary students may choose Geography and Social Studies as two of their fields for certification. Both fields contain courses uhicii are in many respects closely related and serve the prospective teacher in giving a valuable background of forniatit)n which mav be used in in- understanding man's relation to his environment. Instructors in the Social Studies Department are: Dr. Nell teaching Modern European Histor> Origin of Social Institutions, Reams, teaching Economics, of PennsyKania. , Maupin, United States History, Sociology, and American Government; and Mr. E. A. Political Science, U. S. History, and History Others wlio teach various courses in this department are Miss Mary Whitenight and Miss Edna The Geography Department J. Hazen. consists of: Dr. H. Harrison Russell, teaching Principles of Geography. Physiography, Geography of Specific Areas, and Conservation of Natural Resources; Miss Bertha Rich, teaching Economic Geography and Principles of Geography: and Miss Edna J. Hazen, teaching Principles of Geography and Geography of the Eastern Hemisphere. SOCIAL STUDIES AND GEOGRAPHY Mr. E. A. Keams, Miss Mar.v Whitoiiiglit, Dr. Xi-U 24 Jliiupiii, Miss Edna J. Uazen. Dr. U. II. Kussell The Benjamin Fiaiikliii Training School, located on the campus, consists of kindergarten, a class in one to and grades special education, six. Each class is charge of a training teacher who carefully super- in vises all student teaching. The personnel Miss Edna Mrs. J. of the Benjamin Franklin School is as follows: Hazen, Director of Elementary Education. Amanda Kern Thomas, Training Teacher, Special Class. Miss Grace Woolworth, Training Teacher, Kindergarten. Miss Carolyn Welch, Training Teacher, Grade Miss S. Mabel Mover, Training Teacher, Grade Mrs. Lucille Baker, Training Teacher, Grade Miss Edna J. I. II. III. Barnes, Training Teacher, Grade IV. Mrs. Anna Garrison Scott. Training Teacher, Grade V. Mrs. Etta H. Keller, Training Teacher. Grade VI. TRAINING SCHOOL S.-iilHil. Standing— Mrs. Annn Left to Right 0;irri.son Scott, — Mrs. .\. K. Tlioniiis, Maliel Jlu.ver. Edna Hnzen. Edna Mrs. Lucille 25 .T. J. Ciiroline Welch Barnes, Mrs. Etta H. Keller, Grace H. Woohvorth, Baicer llnhert Murynii, Betty raiiling, Harriet Moore MUSIC The music department does not use formal and standardized teaching methods but rather attempts to bring out the individuality of the students. Secondary and elementary students may take courses tory and appreciation of music. study of music under have studied music efficient in its An opportunity instructors various phases. may be had from Mr. Morgan is to in the his- continue the offered to those who Private piano instruction while violin and vocal lessons are given by Miss Pauling. A course has been organized to teach with the least detail the rudiments of rhythm, notereading and performance. department owes much to The music Miss Harriet Moore whose cheerful and willing efforts have gone far to increase the efficiency of this de- partment. 26 LIBRARY The library is Miss Dorothy E. Gilmore. assistant, One under the direction Mason and her capable oi Miss Pearl of their duties consists of keeping the students informed of the newest and latest in addition to the literary world. In librarians are that always willing the to help any student with his or her particular problem whether it be on some technical ques- tion or selection of a novel. Miss Pearl Mnson, Miss Dorotliy E. Cilinure ART The students elementary of the secondary and curriculums are offered courses in the history and appreciation of art. The elementary field also embody includes courses which fundamental principles of the six art as ap- plied to everyday living. The superiority of the art department may be directly attributed to Professor Keller's untiring guidance of his art classes. He has endeavored draw- to give his students practice in ing, lettering, poster making, creative designing, and the use of color. Another art course is concerned with paper and cardboard construction, modeling, and carving. All of aim to develop sound aesthetic judgment and ajipreciation of good design in clothes and home the courses decorations. George 27 J. Keller The responsibility administer- of ing the finances of the college is the work of Mr. C. M. Hausknecht, Business Manager, who performs his duties very efficiently. Mr. N. T. Englehart, Superintendent Grounds and Buildings, of is very essential to the college as his work consists vision of mainly of the super- repairs and preparation and maintenance, for dances, entertain- ments, and special days at the college. His multiple duties keej) him very The student body busy. C. M. ll:in-k college N Ill, is grateful maintenance of the for his efficient properties and campus and i:i)L:lcli;irt i have come to regard him as indis- pensable to the smooth operation of college activities. MANAGER AND SUPERINTENDENT OF GROUNDS AND BUILDINGS BUSINESS RESIDENT NURSE AND DIETICIAN Miss Beatrice Mettler, the resident nurse, is always ready to administer to students. She may be found infirmary at Miss Mettler regular is hours in the daily. a graduate of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Training School of Baltimore, Maryland. Miss Violet Simpson, the dietician, directs the buying, preparing, and serving of all meals dining room. Her friendliness and in the college charm lend savour to her meals and make eating in the dining room a pleasure. BeatriL-e Slettler, Resilient Nurse Violet Simpson, Dietiei.in 28 SCHOOL IN COOPERATING DISTRICTS TEACHER TRAINING 1941-1942 BLOOMSBURG L. P. GiLMORE, Supervising Principal Jimior-Senior High School Edward J. Browm, B.S. Commercial Marie Pensyl, M.A. Science Donald Sands, M.S. Lawrence Campbell, M.A. Robert Hutto.n, M.A. Geography Cleora McKinstry, ^LA. Science Myra English William Shutt, iSrERCER, INLS. Mathematics Hakold Miller, M.A. Geography Robert George Mordan, B.S. Mary Serocca. ^LA. Commercial Bess Long, ^LA. Social Studies Mathematics B. Schell, M.S. Thirsabert Schiyler, English Mrs. Harriet H. Kline, M.A. Wesley Knorr. M.A. Ray Social Studies - Sharpless, B.S. John Wagner, B.S. B.S. Norman Yeany, M.A. B.S. Latin French Social Studies Commercial Science Commercial Mathematics BERWICK M. Ray McBride, E. Houck, Superintendent Commercial B.S. Commercial Hilda Tinney', B.S. DANVILLE E. B. Cline, Superiising Principal Gertrude Gardner, A.B. Commercial Earl A. Gehrig, Commercial B.S. WILLIAMSPORT Dr. a. M. Weaver, Superintendent Clarence Wellard F. T. Derr, M.A. Commercial Guffey, B.S. Commercial Ezra Heyler, A.B. Commercial Laura Maust. Commercial Kerr Miller, Commercial B.S. Minnie Ricks, Martha B.S. Commercial B.S. Commercial Saxer, M.S. 29 ./'? ^«l^f CLASnS Dr. KimlKT C. Kuster. Mr. Howard Fenstemaker, Mr. George C. Buchheit. Dr. E. H. Nelson CLASS ADVISERS Dr. Kuster Freshmen Sophomores Juniors - - - Dr. Nelson Mr. Buchheit Mr. Fenstemaker Seniors The Class of 1942 sincerely express their class advisors here at B. S. T. C. their appreciation to The guidance they have given us throughout these four years has required time and patience, but all were very willing to help us. 32 THE SENIOR CLASS Four years ago, when th^CTSfss .(1^1942 on a new road, we had no idea started out t'^af'^sa.^iwiTy o^^ur plans would be changed. We, who are graduating this year, take off our hats young men who started out on the new road with but were unable to go to the end. Some of them left to those us school voluntarily at the first call, but others remained a longer, hoping that conditions little would change that they might finish their education and march proudly to their goal posts. little later It that We Nevertheless, these and be able to men will be help the newcomers back a at B. S. T. C. has been through the guidance of our instructors we have developed a greater interest in education. extend our appreciation to them. Under the leadership of our Class Presidents Edward Balchunas, Ralph McCracken, Frank Shope, and Ralph Zimmerman we have tried to live up to the standards of Our class is proud to have been able complete our work at Bloomsburg, and to the Seniors Tomorrow we extend our best wishes! our ''Alma Mater." to of Earl Harris Treasurer 33 RUTH BAIRD ALBERT EDITH BARTHA HELEN W. CERALDINE E. ELWOOD P. H. BARROUK BEAVER BERFUSS JOHN BITTING BERNICE BLAINE 34 W. BETZ RUTH BAIRD Secretary 2. 3: Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 3; Y. W. C. A. 1; Business Education Chib 1, 2: Governing Board, Waller Hall Association 1. 2; Social Usage Club 2, 3. 4, Secretary 2; Student Christian Association 2, Capella Choir 3, 4. 3. BARROUK Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Mixed C^horus 1. 2. 3, Treasurer P. Secondary Mill City, Pa. Busi A ALBERT 3, 4; fairs 1 ; Day Men's Association Intramural Basketball Forum 4; 1, 1, 2, Public Af- 2, 3. Committee Chairman 4; Social Service Club 3, 4, President 3; Maroon and Gold Paper, Reporter 3; Chairman Community Government Association 3; Women's Chorus President 4. — ELWOOD EDITH BARTHA Yeagertown, Pa. Business H. BEAVER Bus A Public Affairs Forum 3: .Student Christian Association 3; Language Clid) 3; Maroon and Gold Reporter 3; Mixed Chorus 3; Maroon and Gold Orchestra 3. 4: Social Usage Club 4; Poetry Club 4: Dining Room Orchestra 3, 4; Waller Hall Association, House Committee Catawissa, Pa. Capella Choir 1. 2, 3; Business Education 3; Mixed Chorus Club 1, 2, 3. 1, 2, 4; Blooms- burg Players 2. 3, 4, President 3; Maroon and Gold Reporter 2; Phi Sigma Pi 2, 3. 4: Day Men's Association 1, 2, 3, 4, President 3; Pi Omega Pi 3, 4; Kappa Delta Pi 3, 4: Alpha Psi 3, 4. Omega 3, 4; College Council 3; Community Government Association 3; Men's Glee Club 4. HELEN W. BERFUSS Secondary Nanticoke, Pa. W. C. A. 1; Language Club 2: Poetry Club 2. 3, 4; Maroon and Gold Reporter 3; Hall Association 1, 2, 3, 4; Social Service Clu Y. Wa 3. GERALDINE BITTING BERNICE BLAINE Ringtown, Pa. Business Mixed Chorus E. Elementary Business Education Club Student Christian Association 4: 1, 2, 3. 4: Social Usage Club 4: Waller Hall Association 1, 3, 4; Day Women's Association 2. 1. Berwick, Pa. 1, 2, 3; Public Affairs Forum 2. 3, 4: Athletics 2; A Capella Choir 3: Maroon and Gold Reporter 3: Obiter Staff 3, 4; Committee Chairman C. G. A. 3. 3; Mixed Chorus 35 BOOTH ROBERT U. RAYMOND CHANDLER STELLA C. WILLIAM II. E. 36 BORNEMAN CHILEK WILLIAM E. Maroon Leader 3, tion 2. tary 3, Gold Bankgtba 1, 2, 3. 4; Student Christian Association^i. j 3; Phi Sigma Pi 3, 4, Treasurer 4; North H^ Association 1. 2, 3, 4, Vice President 3, dent 4; Social Usage Club 4; Senior Clq Vice President 4; C. G. A. Social Committed Christian Association 2: Social 4; Women's Chorus, Treasurer 4; Social Service Club 4. 4; F. Secondary Shenandoah, Pa. Business WILLIAM Canadensis, Pa. P. WANICH Business Maroon and Gold Band 2, 3, 4: Kappa Delta Pi 3, 4; Day Men's Association 2, 3, 4. Day Men's Association 2, 3; Soccer 59 Lightstreet, Pa. 1, 2. 3. Business Education Club 3. 4: Baseball 1, 1, 2; Varsity ' ROBERT W. WATKINS ROBERT RUTH (WEITZ) WARHIIRST ERMA M. C. WEBB AlARV WHITBY WOLFGANt; STEWART J. RACHEL YORKS M. YAROWSKY DAVID M. YOUNG 60 ROBERT ROBERT W. WATKINS Maroon 1. 3; Baseball 1; Student Christian 2. 3: Science Chili Soccer 1. Intramural Basketball 1: Association 2; Men"s Glee Club 4: Day Men's Association 1, 3. -1; North Hall Association 2. Pine Grove, Pa. anil V,iA(\ 3: 3; Cross Country 1. 2; Intramural MARY WHITBY Edwardsville, Pa. Elementary Mixed Chorus Y. W. C. A. 1: Poetry did) 1. 2; Waller Hall Association 1, 2. 3. 4; Maroon and Gold Reporter 3. 1. 2, 1. Business Education Club basketball 1, 4; Soccer 3, 4. Bloomsburg, Pa. Mixed Chorus Kami 1; RUTH (WEITZl WARHURST Business WEBB J. B usiness Numidia. Pa. Secondary 1; 1. 3: Y. W. C. A. 1 Waller Hall Association ; Verse Choir 1, 2, 3. 4. Chairman 2; .Student Christian Association 2. 3, 4; Women's Chorus 4; Senior Girl Representative. Business Education Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Su- 3: Waller Hall Association pervisor 1, 2: Y'. W. C. A. 1: 1, 2. Social Usage 4; Social Service Club 3. 4: Student Christian Association 2. 3. 4; Pi Oinega Pi 3. 4. Historian 4: Kappa Delta Pi 3. 4; Maroon and Gold Staff 4: Customs Committee 1, Club 2, 3, 2, 3, Chairman 2. STEWART C. DAVID M. YOUNG YORKS Secondary cksviUe. Pa. Danville, Pa. Maroon and Gold Band 1. 2, 3. 4. Treasurer 3; Maroon and Gold Orchestra 1. 2. 3. 4; A Cappella Choir Pianist 1; Mixed Chorus 1. 2, 3, 4; Cross Coimtry 1: Language Clidi 2. 3. Vice President 3: Maroon and Gold 3. 4; Kappa Delta Pi 3. 4: Day Men's Association 1, 2. 3, 4, Y". M. C. A. 1: Obiter .Staff 1. 2. 3. 4: Business Education Club 1. 2. 3: Track Manager 1 Basketball J. V. 1. 2: Student Christian As sociation 2. 3, 4: Committee Chairman 3, 4 Social Usage Club 3: Maroon and Gold Re porter 3; Photography Club. President 4 Men's Glee Club 4; North Hall Association 1 Vice President 4; Men's Glee Club 2, 3, 4. 61 4. EDNA M. ALEXANDER ZEHNER RALPH H. ZIMMERMAN W ILLL\M 5ELDEN IIARDYSII In addition to the foregoing students there are service who had graduated then completed work many teachers-in- with a limited certificate and have since for their degree. Most of these graduates have reached their goal by enrolling in during the summer session. Those students who completed work at the end of the first Saturday classes and taking courses semester are: Laura Bonenberger, Albert Barnesville, Pa. R. Davis. Jr., \^'est Nanticoke, Pa. Dorothy Dean, Washingtonville, Pa. Jenme Trivelpiece, Berwick, Pa. Harriet Young, Nescopeck, Pa. 62 their EDNA M. Secondary RALPH ZEHNER H. ZIMMERMAN Berwick, Pa. Business Nescopeck, Pa. Maroon and Maroon and Gold Orchestra Phi Sigma Pi 2. 3. 4. Secretary 4; Kap- Business Education Club Verse Choir 1; Poetry Club 1, 2: Language Chib 2, 3; Science Club 2, 3. 4. Secretary 3. Treasurer 3; Maroon and Gold Reporter 3; Athletics 3; Bloomslnirg Players 3, 4; Women's Chorus 4; B Club 3, 4, Vice President 4; Day Women's Association 1, 2. 3. 4; Obiter Gold Band 2. 3. 4: 2. 3, 1, 2, 3; 4; Delta Pi 3, 4; Senior Class President 4; Day Men's Association 1, 2, 3, 4. pa Staff 4. WILLIAM ALEXANDER HARDYSH Mt. Carmel, Pa. Business ; Berwick, Pa. ketball 4. increase in the scholastic requirements to graduate from any State Teachers College in Pennsylvania. this date, students who had completed a limited license to teach. fications, all teachers to SELDEN Student Christian Association 1. 3. 4; Science Club 1: Day Men's Association 1, 2; North Hall Association 3, 4; Business Education Club 1. 2, 3, 4: Maroon and Gold Reporter 2; Maroon and Gold Band 2. 3, 4; Librarian 3; Social Usage Clul) 3. 4; Obiter Staff 3, 4; Associate Editor of Handbook 3; Intra-Mural Bas- Soccer Manager 1. 2. 3. 4: Business Education Club 1, 2, 3: Day Men's Association 1, 2, 3. 4: Geography Club 1 Intra-Mural Basketball 1. The year 1939 saw an H. Bii three years Prior to work were granted But with the increase of educational quali- were required by law to seek additional credit be applied toward receiving their Bachelor's Degree. In order not to interfere with their teaching the so-called "teachers-in-service" have arranged with the college administration to have classes con- ducted on Saturday as well as during the summer. By the foregoing arrangement a teacher credit without discontinuing his teaching in may earn a semester's any way. The teachers- in-service and students completing their work in January have their graduation ceremonies along with the students 63 who graduate in May. 64 65 66 67 Right— Ruth Hope. John Witowski, Jean Kuster Buckingham, Reba Henrie, John Huluak Seated. Left to —Boyd atandiug JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS JoHN WiTKOSKI President John Hubiak Vice President Secretary Jean Kuster Treasurer RuTH Hope 68 As Juniors ize how much how little at Bloomsburg, we are beginning our college of life has already passed and time remains to acet)inplish things. not but feel tiie to real- We can- refining influence of our college training and sense the co-operative Serving very capably spirit of class and college. various class offices were in the John Witkoski, president; John Hubiak, vice president; Jean Kuster, secretary; and Ruth Hope, treasurer. Reba Henry and Boyd Buckingliam represented the class in the College Council. When we returned to school this year things were not the same it was as though Some as they used to be. of JUNIOR CLASS HISTORY our friends had already "felt the call." doing their part directly for Uncle Sam. We hats oiT to those boys. boys, too, who We take our take our hats off to those are with us yet doing their part, such as those who Some of our latest bird ter They were are taking the Civil Pilots Training Course. Maslowski, men are Boyd Buckingham, Wal- Andy McGill, Don and Raymond Algatt. in a little different Jenkins, John Hubiak, Loren Collins way. He is now is doing his share a First Aid instruc- tor. Don Jenkins, who served Community Government as vice president of the Association, resigned his posi- 69 tcp KIkIiI First Row. Li-I Bartlia, Betty Siiigley. Iimui, I I... i.n, r.ill Il^irri.u. Lurry Duster, Ituth — Boyd — Joanna Fiee, (.iertrnde MaUowsky. Jean Sidler. Rntli Ilartman. Reynald Paganelli, William Selden, Fourth Row — John Witkosk, Rciw Rntli Martiia Roan, Rntli MoiiK. Joyce Lolir Row Raymond Al;iiilt. Betty Katernian. Serond Ktira Eitsliiiaii. .lejni I'atlierine —John tion at the pikI Jones. Bin-kin;.'liani. 'IMiinl Top Row Jessie