Tamaqua, PA High School Alumni News 1911-1924

Alumni News Items

1911

Millard Gerhard, a graduate of the Class of 1911, and Mary Johns, of the Class of 1921, were married June 3, 1926.

Edna Schilbe, of the Class of 1911, graduated from West Chester Normal School and is now acting as Principal of Brighton Heights High School, Atlantic City, New Jersey.

1912

Paul Derr, 1912, was graduated from State College, 1918, and is employed as Commercial Engineer for the Bell Telephone Company in Harrisburg. During the World War he served as Second Lieutenant.

Arthur S. Wolfe, Salutatorian of the Class of 1912, is now employed in the business of news agent and merchant in Allentown. He served in the World War as First Sergeant of Company A, 4th U. S. Infantry, and was discharged from the Army May 2, 1919.

Harry Baily, after graduating from T. H. S. in 1913, entered the Jefferson Medical School, from which he was graduated in 1917. From 1917-1918 he was an interne at the Frankford Hospital, and served as Captain in the U. S. Army. During 1918-1919 he took a post-graduate course at the University of Edinburgh and has been practicing medicine in Tamaqua.

1913

Russell Sweeney, 1913, was graduated from Penn State with the Degree of Bachelor of Science, and in 1921 received his Degree of Doctor of Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania. While yet a student at the U. of P., he enlisted in the Philadelphia Medical Enlisted Reserve Corps in December 20, 1917, and was assigned to duty at the Old Medico-Chi Hospital, Philadelphia, and before his discharge was acting as hospital sergeant in charge of one of the wards. From 1921 to 1922 he was an interne at the George F. Geisinger Hospital, Danville, and now is practicing medicine in Tamaqua.

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