Tri-County Conference Gridders Schedule 1936
The Tri-County Conference replaces the Berks Lancaster Football League with Shillington Lititz Ephrata Elizabethown from Lancaster and West York Red Lion from York. The 1936 season runs Sept 19 to Nov 7 with games at Shillington Elizabethtown Red Lion West York and Ephrata.
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Red Lion
West York
Berks-Lancaster
Berks
Lancaster
York
Shillington
Lititz
Ephrata
Elizabethtown
Henry Shissler Named Editor in Chief of Pretzelette
Henry Shissler appointed editor in chief of the Pretzelette on Monday with command of the staff starting today. He will be assisted by associate editors Quentin Keath, Lowell Reidenbaugh, Robert Snyder, Arlyne Demmy, Winifred Sheaffer, Jane Keith and Chas Hevener, from last year's business staff.
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Henry Shissler
The
Henry
Quentin Keath
Lowell Reidenbaugh
Robert Snyder
Arlyne Demmy
Winifred Sheaffer
Jane Keith
Chas Hevener
WPA Project Expands To Lancaster High School Paint Jobs
The WPA is employing 14 Lancaster painters at Lancaster High School to paint 41 rooms and likely the auditorium. Rooms 1 and 2 are finished with wainscoting painted light buff instead of green. The gym floor will be sanded, lined, and refurbished during Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Lancaster
School Rifle Club Wins National NRA Membership
The Rifle Club earned membership in the National Rifle Association in Washington, D C after listing ten adult members and paying five dollars. They received two rifles plus 200 rounds of ammunition per member and will gain two more rifles if membership grows to 75 by 1936. adviser M H Brubaker secured winter practice at the Fire House.
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National Rifle Association
Washington, D. C
Rifle Club
M. H. Brubaker
Senior class sells 200 Christmas wreaths drive
Two hundred Christmas wreaths were sold by the Senior class. Arlyne Demmy sold 90 during the drive and will fill orders during the next four days.
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Arlyne Demmy
Hockey Team Sees Strong Season With Four Wins
The Millersville hockey team completed an 11 game season with four wins and one loss in a decisive final game, featuring the first use of red tunics as girls face the planned drop of basketball in 1036. Neighboring schools weigh forming a hockey circuit for next year, with the team holding the most victories set to receive a loving cup.
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Millersville
Lassies
New System Of Giving Book Reports Being Tried This Year
A new English course feature for this year uses small pamphlets titled Books I Have Read. Pupils note title author and key facts, replacing full page reports previously required. The method is tested in the three upper classes, and Helen Eby believes it will make book reports enjoyable and boost reading.
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Helen Eby
Six Weeks At Our School Cause Several Broken Bones
Over six weeks two seventh grade girls Wiolet Enzk and Dorothy Eby and freshman Willard Adams sustained arm and wrist injuries while play and football. Sophomore Jane Ludwig dislocated a wrist while fooling with her sister. None required hospitalization beyond a day.
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Jane Ludwig
Explains Point System for School Spirit Cup Award
Herbert Wagaman outlines the Spirit Cup scoring rules for students and clubs. Points are awarded to various groups with penalties for tardiness and illegal absences. Final standings show Sophomores leading with 453 points and Seniors second at 342.
Lititz High basketball teams under Clyde Arbegast shine
Six year coaching record highlights 116 victories and 40 defeats by Lititz High School cagers. The 1984-85 squad posted the best record yet, winning 27 straight before a state inter-section playoff loss to Steelton. The 1982-83 team lost five early games but rallied to finish strong with 24–1. The 1930-31 squad went 21–7, falling short of the league title.
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Clyde Arbegaa
Lititz Higl
Inn University
Grad
Lititz
Hami
Steelton
Arbegast
Remai
Caroline George Wins First in Book Reading Contest
Caroline George read 15 books in November to capture first place in the Library Club reading contest. Helen Frey finished second with 12 books, while Miss Eby noted all required titles on a chart for members to complete.
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Caroline
George
Caroline George
Library Club
Helen Freway
Alumni Explore Panama and Mexico Beauty and Life
Lititz High School alumni Ermine Mathers Robert Poiffer and Fred Weidman travel across the Americas seeking fortunes. Ermine returns home after a cross country trek while Robert plans to settle in Matamoros Texas and Fred tours Fort Amador Panama Canal Zone. Robert recalls a 200 mile singing ride and notes a jail in Shumston West Virginia as memorable.
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Lititz High School
Ermine Mathers
Robert Poiffer
Fred Weidman
America
Ermine
Treek
Robert
Matamoros
Texas
Fréd
Fort Amador
Panama Canal Zone
Shumston
West Virginia
Arkansas
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Dorothy Herr
Kathryn Martin
Mildred LeFever
Reba Hackman
Finna Kauffman
Eloise Meiskey
Anna Mae Good
Janet Garman
Sylvia Longenecker
Mary Louise Scott
Viola Evans
Nancy Seaman
Violet Howard
Evelyn Gonder
Mgr
Winifred Becker
Hilda Gonder
Julia Maines
Dorothy Hornberger
Helen Foreman
Jean Sheaffer
Margaret Martin
School Rifle Club
National Assn
Pretzelette
Mary Sturgis
Elizabeth Workman
Martha Sturgis
Vera Hoffman
Carrie Tschudy
Kathryn Gantz
Sarah Hacker
Laura Rudy
Agnes Hensel
Santa Claus
Elmer Good
Grace Slollinger
Margie Arntz
Frances McGinnis
Jean Peters
Margery Enek
Play Schlosser
Dorothy Shenk
Betty Weaver
Christine Underkoffer
Anna Mae Dauber
Jacqueline Hall
Betty Erb
Naomi Good
Betty Garner
Thelma Hall
Grade & Paul Furlow
Varsity
North Carolina
Mary Bender
Duke University
Durham, N. C
Sigma Kappa Sorority
Herbert Wagaman
Hosey Roll
Safety Patrol
Panama
Mexico
Pittsburgh
M. Hershey Park
Fred
Fort Am
Panama Canal
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