Claymont High School - Clay Tablet Yearbook (Claymont, DE)

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Mkt Sealed Mara May Jean e Durgn Lou se Elder Ha ey G un? Dolores Hanby Jean Wh Iehead nelh K ghf Sl B y Ree Jo Gauley John Ne To John og Ednlor in Chief Harvey Granr Business Manager Billie Dempsey SENIOR WRITE UPS Angeline Melorl Sue Conner Chairman Barbara Willis Eleanor Alexander Gordon Madurlc Barbara Woodall Ernesline Trescofl Judy Evans Joan Parlier PHOTOGRAPHY Kennelh Knighr Chairman Thomas Kelly Louise Elder Diclc Grace Bob Weir Bob Lawson Fred I'-Iallbaclr Jim Vaughan Eddie Rowles TYPING Marian May Chairman Louise Elder WILL Dolores I'Ianby Chairman Billie Crilzer Marian May ART John Cvrauley MUSIC Jean Durgin BOYS' SPORTS John Newlon John Long Evan Hineman GIRLS' SPORTS Jean Whilehead Chairman Beclcy Dryden Frances Brady SNAPSI-IOTS Tommy Kelly ADVERTISING Barry Reed John Logan Co Chairmen John Newlon Jim Vaughan John Lislrey Joe Rowe John Grauley SPONSORS Ann Morgan Chairman Jill Hughey Belly Miller Bellie Murray Margarel' Walson Louise Elder SUBSCRIPTIONS Louise Elder Chairman Joanne McKeown

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eddcatekuz We, +he class of l952 of Claymon+ High School, humbly dedicale our yearbook +o +wo brolhers, alumni of Claymon+ High School, Waller Richard Tawes and William Sranley Tawes, who gave 'rheir lives in lhe service of 'fheir counlry. WALTER RlCl-lARD TAWES was born on December IO, l924 al Townsend. Delaware. He was inducled info fhe Enlisled Reserve Corps on December I4, I942, and info acfive service on May 29, I943. His miliiary occupafion specialily was cannoneer. He was discharged because of disabiliry on January 20, I944 and died on June 27, l948 af l'he Vererans' Adminislralion Hospilal, New Casfle Counry, Delaware, as a resulf of disabiliiy caused by his service in rhe Army. WILLIAM STANLEY TAWES was born on May 4, I923 a+ Townsend, Delaware. He was inducled info lhe Enlisled Reserve Corps on December I4, I942, and inio aclive service on May 29, I943. He sailed for Europe on Decem- ber IS, I944, spenl a shorl Time af Sudbury, England, was assigned lo OCS in France, and received his Second Lieulenanl gold bars on July I4, l945. He received lhe following decoralions and cilalionsz European African Middle Easlern Campaign, American Campaign Medals. World War ll Viclory Medal. He was relieved from aclive duly May 4, I946, bul was recalled 'ro duly Augusl 29, l95O. He was assigned fo Ear Easfern Command on June 25, l95l, his wedding anniversary. He died in combal on Oclober 5, l95l. The Purple Hearl was awarded poslhu- mously November 6, l95I. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Die+rich Tawes, anolher alumna of Claymonl High School, and a baby son, Waller Richard Tawes.

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Zoned af gdacdlcha --- 513+ Sager Tryon, H. E. Sfalml, Superinlendenl and Secrefaryz A. Eugene Flelclwer, President E. Edward Rowles. 6. Clifford Jol1nson,Vice Presidenl. Zfemeatmy 74ca!z' Borfom row: Iva Boulden, Laura Howard. John Branisel, Beulah Obrechf, Rufln Colin. Sfandingz John Pinlcowicl, Edi+h Newfon, Beulah Moore. Boflom row: Hazel Chubb, Joan Haley, Sally Schuclr, Gwynefh Mayne, Helen Lemmon, Mary Sweeney Slanding: Mavis Wilson, Marlin Caulfield, Florence Walcelinq, Nancy Knauer,