Published October 18. 2023 02:42PM
Members of the Emmaus High School Class of 1949 met recently at the Mercantile Club in Emmaus to celebrate the 74th anniversary of their graduation from high school. LEFT: Cyrus Mohr, Ruth (nee Wenner) Kemmerer, Mary (nee Bower) Miller, Eddie Miller, Martha (nee Gaal) Gerhart and William Gery attend the reunion. In 1949, eggs were $.49 a dozen, soda was $.23 for six bottles and sugar was $.45 for a five pound bag. PRESS PHOTO BY BEVERLY SPRINGER