Chester High School - Annual Yearbook (Chester, PA)

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WILLIAM WILKINSON Bill. General student. Likes ping-pong and more ping-pong. School of Hard Knocks. Our Walter Winchell. Cham- pion ping-ponger. WILLIAM WORRILOW Dyno. Debating Society, History Club, A. A., Glee. Track (2,3,4). Ambition: shoot high and hit the spot. Franklin Institute of Technology. JAMES WRIGHT Jalappy resident. Outcome of Franklin. Plays baseball, ping-pong, tiddly winks. Ambition: radio announcer. Will marry. Loathes geometry, cards. ALFREDA WRZESNEWSKI Curly. Commercial. Hates: having the A overlooked at the end of Al- freda. Ambition: to be an efficient sec- retary. And then? STEPHEN ZAYACH Dewey sent Ace . Commercial. Hob- bies: swimming, basketball, baseball, camping. Ambition: to be orchestra leader. Boys' A. A. Commercial. Ac- cordion artist. Obliging. PAULL ZIEGLER Smedleyite. College Prep. Despises pro- fessional stamp collectors. Admirer of Amelia Earhart. Fond of swimming. Honor student. Science enthusiast. Re- liable. DORIS ZUKER Hearty laugh. Good sport. From West Philadelphia. Member of Dramatic So- ciety, Library Club. Ambition: to be a secretary. CLIFFORD FLEMING Reds.” General. Tall. Likes football, baseball, hunting. Admires Sir Malcolm Campbell. Aims to drive a racing-car. (Not an Austin, we hope!) FRANCES HANIGAN Linwood lass. Hobbies: swimming and hiking. Commercial Club. Ambition: to be someone’s secretary. (Gentlemen still prefer blondes!). Nicknamed Frosty. HELEN PARKER Whiff. Sweet, brown-eyed blonde. Lively. Weakness for one boy; popular with all. Says she'll keep them waiting till 1950. MOSCOW JOHN SKIDAS Mash. Executive committee. Dark, handsome. Likes to imitate Dracula, hates to get haircut. Enjoys acting— watch out, Robert Taylor! Remarkable vocabulary. VERMA WHITBY Dramatic Society. Likes to knit and go to parties. Hates red socks. Won't even consider matrimony. School: Beauty Culture. Nicknamed Ducky. [ TWENTY-THREE

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WALTER VOGEL Bird. Boys' A. A. Hero: Li'l Abner. Baseball, basketball, football. Sings Lights Out. Ambition: get home early some night. Aim: visit Elkton. Drexel. ANNIE WADDELL Musical lass. Girls' Glee. Aim in life: the top. Will dress hair for living. Girls' A. A. Hero: Jiggs. MARY WADDELL Smedley. Commercial. Pet aversion: Annie's report card. Commercial Club, A. A. Her motto: From the office to the altar. MATHILDA WALTER Toots. Intends to marry. Loathes people who talk too much, and say nothing. Ambition: to do something never done before; to dive elegantly. Clever writer. PANSY WATSON Class's Ethel Waters. Dramatic Society; vice president, Dunbar. Ambition: to sing on radio or stage. Aims to attend N. Y. U. or Oberlin. EDWARD WEBSTER Big Ben. Confirmed bachelor. Com- mercial, Boys' A. A. Dramatic. Drexel Night School will claim him. LAURA WELC Our future celebrity likes bashful boys, swimming, reading, crocheting, long drives. Adores Dick Powell. Dislikes be- ing called plump. Aims to be stenog- rapher. LORAINE WELSH Small, dainty. General Course. (Oh, that French!) Where Sis (Loraine) goes, K. goes. Future house-wife, we predict. DOROTHY WHITE General student from Smedley. Likes tennis, swimming, basketball, and read- ing. Pet aversion: problems. Aim: to cure them. Johns Hopkins Hospital. JJSTIN WHITE Industrial Smedleyite. Yusty hates au- tobiographies. Future school, part-time college. Pastime: sailing river in a sail- boat. Sailor, beware! ROSALIND WHITE Attractive, sweet-tempered. Lively. En- joys basketball, tennis. Bored with problems. Hero: Warner Baxter—and who else? Favorite song: Alone. Secretary—and then? JOHN WHITELY Upland youth. Track man. Likes to play piano. Snake will join Navy and re- main a bachelor. Believes The Music Goes Round. TWENTY-TWO ] ■

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VIRGINIA ATKINSON Sugar. Lovely auburn tresses. Student Council, Girls' A. A. Dislikes conceited persons. Hero: a blue-eyed, blond Adonis. Charming. Poised. Probable ca- reer—marriage. MARTHA HOOPER To us Moss, to Mr. Heard, Marcus Hook! Pet aversion: Spanish pronunci- ation. Girls' A. A., Dramatic, Science, Literary, and Library Clubs. Versatile. Capable. HENRY DRABKOWSKY Drab. Tall, dark, good-natured football star. Hates homework. Thinks Ina Ray The Tops! St. loe's future halfback. Boys' A. A. President, German Club. JOSEPH ARTYMOVICZ Deweyite. Commercial. Likes sleeping late. Hero: Tarzan. Ambitious to re- semble Atlas. (He won't). Future dog- catcher. Writes poetry. A tease. LAURA BARBACANE Commercial from East End. Likes danc- ing, movies, Preston Foster. Hates stuck-up people. Ambition: private secretary. Doom: pound typewriter keys. HOWARD BERSHAD Hails from Franklin. Favorite pastimes: badminton and watching I. R. H. Aim: study dentistry at Temple U. Likes to torture folks? ALBERT JOSEPH Di PIETRO Industrial. Likes mathematics. Miss Bloom's favorite. Nicknamed 7 come 11. Dislikes math. Future uncertain. (Whose isn't?). LOUISE GEAR Weezer. Hails from Smedley. Hard- working commercial student. Likes to talk. Ambition: to be a nurse, especially for H. S. HERMON GEORGE Plays soccer, baseball, basketball. Likes to ride hobby-horses. Hero: Vic McLag- len. Ambition: cross the Delaware. Howard University for Razzer. JACOB GOMBERG Wrapped up in his music, but has in- tense dislike for English. Hopes to travel. Jake wants to be Rubinoff of the trumpet. DOROTHY HAWKINS Dot. Petite, dark lass, of Sproul Street. Commercial, whose hobbies are swim- ming and hiking. Her only aim: to be an air stewardess. TWENTY-FOUR ]