Collingdale High School - Colsenian Yearbook (Collingdale, PA)

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WILLIAM J. LILLIG PRACTICAL ARTS At all times and in all matters Bill is unobtrusive. Such self-effacement is not accidental, but in his case proceeds from true inner character. For lessons in friendship, call on Bill, Cinema Club, XII, Hi-Y, XII. MILDRED C. LOWRY COMMERCIAL Unhurried composure soon turns to fervent enthusiasm as Soon as Mil displays her skill to the sports world. Lurking beneath that innocent countenance is a sportive humor-not an overly exuberant one, but rather a subtle wit which keeps her associates continually mirthful. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, Basketball, X, XI, XII, Hockey, XI, XII, Bloomsburg Club, XII, Hi-Y, XII. ALFRED S. MACFARLAND COMMERCIAL As a neutralizer of gloom and cheerlessness, Mac comes to the fore. He ably demonstrated his football ability this year and performed very well in the backlield, Mac is keen for all sports, especially football, as we mentioned, and track. Rather sporting, what? Band, X, XI, Track, X, XI, XII, Football, XI, XII, Hi-Y, Xfl, Varsity Club, XII. I. CL ARA B. MAGNESS COMMERCIAL To be a bit poetic, Clara has all the sweetness of the out- of-doors in spring. This tall and willowy maid found her way to us from Upper Darby this year, arriving in our midst with her welcome satchel of light-hearted smiles. A Cappella Choir, XII, Basketball, XII, Hockey, XII, LEROY J. MAGUIRE COMMERCIAL Whatever is said concerning Ernie,' must also be extended to include ROy. He and Ernie are inseparable companions, both during and after school hours except, of course, for the time Roy,' spends with his friends, Richard Halliburton and Zane Grey. DORIS M. MCCLINTOCK COMMERCIAL Rather like a little kitten, and a very lovable one at that, Duffy is at once the delight of everyone who makes her acquaintance. With her quick flurried gestures and her win- ning smile she frisks about the halls, coquettishly laughing with and enjoying everyone. , Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, A Cappella Choir, XI, Library Club, XI, Hi-Y, XI, XII, THE COLSENIAN Staff, XII. DAVID A. MCCLURE ACADEMIC Puck in seven-league bootsu! How aptly that phrase de- scribes our Dave, A bundle of mischievous joviality, he is constantly playing pranks upon his indulgent classmates. But seriously, if you are in search of a true friend, look no further, you have found one in Dave. Golf Club, XI. JOSEPH L. MCHALE COMMERCIAL Excruciatingly funny with his many humorous remarks, Joe makes comical situations more humorous because he takes them seriously. But frankly, he is a capable person, having led the Hi-Y through a successful year. We are confident that his evenness of disposition will prove invaluable. Class play, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XI, XII, Chef Club, XII. Operetta, XII. 25

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MARGARET M. HUDDY COMMERCIAL Marge has the aptitude and dexterity to act as secretary to the Council, nimbleness and grace to be a vigorous jitterbug , and steadfastness and cheerfulness to be a loyal friend. Because of her scholastic attainment, she is commended by the faculty, and because of her thoughtfulness, by her churns. Glee Club, X, Student Council, X, XI, XII, Bloomsburg Clug, XXII, Secretary to Teacher, XII, THE COLSENIAN Sta , I. ELIZABETH L. JORDAN COMMERCIAL Impulsive yet compliant, Betty is a lady of varying moods, and what is her favorite pastime? Why, a book, of course, for Betty is hardly ever without one. She has much broad and valuable experience culled from reading. Bloomsburg Club, XII. NORA V. KELLY COMMERCIAL The other half of the Roche-Kelly duo is Nora, a thor- oughly business-like and self-effacing person. With a pleasant smile ever on her lips, she goes about her daily tasks with an air of cordiality and quiet dignity. We shall miss her greatly upon graduation. X Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, Library Club, XI, Probies' Club, II. ' ANTONETTE J. KLEIN COMMERCIAL W' e have had Antonette with us for many years, yet we know so little about, her, what she likes, what she does, what she thinks. But beyond that sphinx-like silence, we feel sure, lie many beautiful thoughts. Glee Club, X, Hockey, X, Operetta, X, XI, XII, Library Club, XI. 24 FLORENCE M. LAFFERTY COMMERCIAL Introducing the little prankster of the class. Laff can make more mischief in one hour than most of us can in a full day. But just turn her loose on the hockey field and those high spirits are quickly translated into goals. XGE? Club, X, Operetta, X, Library Club, X, Hockey, X, I, II. SAMUEL S. LAPPEN PRACTICAL ARTS Oh, you want to know, huh! Who could not recognize this signature as Sam's favorite query in English class? Well, Sam, we do want to know, not about English though, but what your designs for the future are. You will succeed, we feel sure. Glee Club, X, Class Play, XI, Baseball, Manager, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XII. VERA E. LEHN COMMERCIAL Vera might easily be styled the typical American schoolgirl. Lively blue eyes and glistening blonde hair accentuate a pleasing outward appearance. But, her depth of spirit is even more admirable. Vera will undoubtedly make an ideal secretary for some energetic business man. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XI, Class Treasurer, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XI, XII, Bloomsburg Club, XII, THE COLSENIAN Staff, XI, XII. DOROTHEA L. LELAND ACADEMIC Vivacity, a dash of sophistication, a radiant smile--a thor- oughly charming person is Dottie. In addition, her depend- ability has been proved by the many positions with which she has been entrusted. May her admirable traits bring her the realization of her cherished dreams. Glee Club, X, Basketball, X, XI, Operetta, X, XI, Class Secretary, X, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XI, President, XII, Hockey, XI, XII, A. A. Council, XII, Collmms, XII, THE COLSEN- IAN Staff, XI, Associate Editor, XII.

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SARITA MCHUGH COMMERCIAL The Curly blond head that Sarita bears is fairly whirling with secretarial duties and with athletics. It controls a heart well filled with sterling qualities. Hurrying about school, scudding up and down the hockey field, or racing down the basketball floor, Sarita is always on the go. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, Basketball, X, XI, XII, Hockey, XI, XII, Bloomsburg Club, XII, Hi-Y, XII. WILLIAM J. MCHUGH PRACTICAL ARTS Here we have had a promising young artist among us all these years, and we never knew it until recently. Of course, he never told us! But, indeed, true genius cannot be long concealed. You have our best wishes, Bill. HOWARD F. MESSICK ACADEMIC When glancing at Morsey, one sees a tall blond figure of aristocratic bearing with a calm and serious countenance. More- over, his many acquaintances will testify to Morsey's steady- ing influence in situations where good judgment and sound thinking are in demand. Basketball, X, XI, Baseball, XI, Varsity Club, XI, XII. WILLIAM E. METZ PRACTICAL ARTS Judging by the way Bill ambles through the hall, he never seems to have a care in the world. But when he reaches his destination, he is all business. Need we tell you that often business, for him, is a session with the big brass horn. Band, X, XI, XII, Orchestra, X, XI, XII. 26 L COMMERCIAL Working himself to a frazzle for the honor of the basketball team or laboring doggedly on the baseball field, Monk always gives his best. Thus he is a true sportsman. For that he can be proud, for that we are proud of him. FLORENCE E. MILLER COMMERCIAL If sympathy and a patient manner are the keynotes of friend- ship, then Flossie bids fair to attract a host of companions. But our loss is someone else's gain, for she will surely become an eflicient addition to the nursing profession. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, Basketball, X, XI, Library Club, XI, Hi-Y, XI, XII, Probies' Club, XII. EVELYN R. NICOTERA COMMERCIAL Here is pictured one of our Winsome brunettes. Ev is a person of few words, but then she needs few, for her eyes speak for her. Her graceful acceptance of any event to come, fashions an unruffled disposition. Ev's unaffected and sincere actions give her innumerable supporters. Glee Club, X, Library Club, XI, Bloomsburg Club, XII. LEVINIA F. NUTT LE COMMERCIAL That Titian locks are a sign of a hasty temper has often been displayed, but Kewpie's case is persuasive evidence that this is not true. Furthermore, her appreciation for beauty has its outlet in creative sketching, a talent of limitless possibili- ties. Library Club, XI.