Collingdale High School - Colsenian Yearbook (Collingdale, PA)

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WALTER S. ROSHIO COMMERCIAL Where are those appetizing aromas coming from? We open a door, and beyond it we find Walt baking a cake or some other such delicacy. But to us this is hardly representative of Walt,', for it is his gentlemanly conduct and approach that are his real assets. A Cappella Choir, XI, Football, XI, Science Club, XI, XII, Track, XI, Chef Club, XII. JOAN E. SADLER COMMERCIAL Docile Joan surprises everyone by being exceedingly clever and capable, as ,shown by her characterization of the impotent, spiritless maid in our class play. With ease of manner, joan ambles about school, but play the latest song hit, and she just sparkles with the joy of the dance. Cinema Club, XI, Class Play, XII, Operetta, XII. ROSE E. SCHROAT COMMERCIAL Rose is continually brimming over with scintillating twinkles of mischief, add her infectious laugh, and you have a perfect antidote for the deepest despondency. On the business side, Rose's energy seems inexhaustible and should carry her far in commercial pursuits. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XI, A Cappella Choir, XI, XII, Collmmr, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XI, Treasurer, XII, Blooms- burg Club, XII, Secretary to Teacher, XII, THE COLSENIAN Staff, XI, XII. JOHN J. SCHULZ PRACTICAL ARTS john is the lone photographer of our class, and he spends most of his spare time in pursuit of this worthwhile and in- teresting hobby. It is worthwhile, in that it may be a step- ping stone to wider and more prohtable opportunities. MILDRED E. SCHWARZ COMMERCIAL Always an ardent and enthusiastic listener in a busy world too full of endless chatter, Mil, is an unusual member of our group, Because of this, she is thoroughly at ease in any situation with a Winsome smile that could attract even the stoniest heart. Glee Club, X, Bloomsburg Club, XII, Class Play, XII, Secretary to Teacher, XII, THE COLSENIAN Staff, XI, XII. ROBERTA R. SHALLCROSS COMMERCIAL just put Bobbie into sports and she will feel right at home. Not only does she excel in sportsmanship, but her unruf- fled calm pilots her through many trying situations. In spite of her numerous achievements, she maintains an impartial friendliness to all. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XI, Hi-Y, X, XI, XII, Hockey, X, XI, XII, A Cappella Choir, XI, XII. RUTH A. SHALLCROSS ACADEMIC In search of a pleasing voice? If so, we recommend Ruth. Not only does she vocalize with unusual clarity and technique, but she is also adept at creative art. All in all, Ruth is a very cordial and pleasant person to know. Glee Club, X, A Cappella Choir, X, XI, XII, Basketball, X, XI, XII, Operetta, X, XI, XII, Cheerleader, XI, XII. FLORENCE C. SINEX COMMERCIAL What would you conjecture as to Florence's life interest? You cannot guess? Let us see. Perhaps she will be an artist, she does like to sketch. Perhaps she will travel, she likes that, too. But whatever she chooses, she cannot fail, for she has the determination to succeed. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XII. Cinema Club, X, XI, XII, Collingdale Aces, XI.

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JOSEPH F. QUIRK ACADEMIC Joe might be a little short in stature, but he is not in the least short of the qualifications of a true athlete-sportsman- ship, teamwork, and skill. When he is not practicing for some athletic fray, joe is engaged elsewhere for the honor of C. H. S. - A. A. Council, X, Basketball, X, Baseball, X, XI, XII, Football, X, XI, XII, Track, X, XI, XII, Varsity Club, XI, XII, Class Vice-President, XII, Hi-Y, XII. ELIZABETH B. RILEY COMMERCIAL Cheerful as the day is long, and on her lips, a merry song. Bets, ever conscientious, moves quickly from one task to an- other with unusually efficient alacrity. Duties are a genuine pleasure to Bets , always neat and trim in appearance. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XI, A Cappella Choir, XI, XII, Bloomsburg Club, XII, Library Club, XII, Probies' Club, XII, Secretary to Teacher, XII, THE COLSENIAN Staff, XII. NORMAN L. RITCHIE PRACTICAL ARTS Every class has someone who is adept at interrogating, we have Norman. He always wants to know, why ? However, Norm has not lent all of his activity to the classroom, for he has contributed greatly to the team's success on the grid- iron. Band, X, Track, X, XI, XII, Football, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XII. WILLARD A. RITTER PRACTICAL ARTS As president of the local tall story club and as past master of the art of magazine reading, Will is one of our favorite pals. His presence and his drollery have brought light moments to relieve many a tedious hour. Band, X, Chef Club, X, Glee Club, X, Orchestra, X, Track, X, Manager, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XI, XII, Cinema Club, XII. kgs WARREN A. ROACH ACADEMIC We need not explain why Warren received the nickname Gabby. That is apparent. Neither do we need to explain that he is a hard hitting linesman, a reliable player on the basketball team, and even goes in for baseball. Need we ex- plain that Gabby is an athlete? Baseball, X, XI, XII, Basketball, X, XI, XII, Football, X, XI, XII, Varsity Club, XI, XII. WILLIAM C. ROBISON ACADEMIC Bill possesses all the attributes of a good student, that is, interest in everything about him, insight as to what is best to do, confidence in what he knows is right, and determination to realize' the goal he has set. We are proud of you, Bill. Hi-Y, X, XI, Baseball, X, XI, XII, Varsity Club, XII. MADELINE M. ROCHE COMMERCIAL Madge is ready to assume responsibility at all times. She serenely and collectedly carries out her duties, and a word of complaint is never heard from her. Madge's gentle manner and eagerness to accomplish have contributed to the success of her happy school life. ,Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, Library Club, XI, THE COL- SENIAN Staff, XII. ' MARY E. RODGERS ACADEMIC Mary always escapes our grasp and hides behind her wall of reserve just when we think we know her. But after the glimpse we had of her as the motherly Mrs. Parker in our class play, we discovered one possessed of real talent. A Cappella Choir, XI, XII, Operetta, XI, XII, Class Play, XII,

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EVELYN SRIEBERG COMMERCIAL Gentle and trusting as a graceful fawn-that is Upon rare occasions when she expresses her views, she does so in a leisurely manner. With a slowly dawning smile, rarely hidden to her acquaintances, she accepts compliments on her becoming appearance. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X. HELEN L. STILLMAN ACADEMIC Underlying a calm and placid expression, so characteristic of Helen, is an extremely lively temperament easily detected by her gleeful chuckle. She possesses a wide assortment of knowledge, wit, and good sportsmanship-a reliable formula for a steadfast comrade. X-glee Club, X, A Cappella Choir, XI, XII, Operetta, XI, J. BARFORD STUART PRACTICAL ARTS Buff is our right-hand man, in fact, he is even our left- hand man. When there is printing to be done, scenery to be built, or a tempting dish to be prepared, Buff is certain to be on hand. Chef Club, X, XI, XII, Basketball Manager, X, XI, XII, Track, X, XI, XII. HILDA M. SWAB ACADEMIC What depth of thought lying behind Hilda's tranquil blue eyes gives her that air of serenity and peace? Hib's affability and modest good humor have endeared her to the hearts of her classmates. We trust that she will always find contentment in her path. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XI, A Cappella Choir, XI, XII, Hi-Y, XII, Probies' Club, XII, Student Council, XII. JEANNETTE E. TEEARS COMMERCIAL What is that ethereal quality that distinguishes Jeannette? We see it in her wistful dark eyes, we see it in her bearing. It is the outward expression of a quiet innate refinement, reflected in her love for music, for Jeannette never seems happier than when she is singing. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XI, XII, A Cappella Choir, XI, XII, Bloomsburg Club, XII, Secretary to Teacher, XII. RHODA J. THOMAS COMMERCIAL Lithe and fashionable Rhoda has all the requirements for an ideal model. Yet this is not her only commendable attribute, for Rhoda is a most agreeable companion. Her cheerful ac- ceptance of any task makes her, furthermore, a reliable friend. Glee Club, X, Operetta, X, XI, Bloomsburg Club, XII, THE COLSENIAN Staff, XII. CHARLES W. THOMPSON ACADEMIC Chuck is one of the most silent and unassuming members of our class, but he is always around when needed. His academic diligence is surpassed only by his culinary ability. We are sure that his qualities will carry him far into his chosen field, the profession of chemical engineering. Chef Club, X, XI, XII, Science Club, XII. MARGARET D. TILLERY ACADEMIC Peggy's softly twisted braids form the outline of her classic headdress. In years to come, we shall always remem- ber with pleasure and pride Peggy's quaint appearance and lilting soprano voice. Surely she deserves a place in Colling- dale's Hall of Fame. Glee Club, X, A Cappella Choir, X, XI, XII, Hockey, X, XI, XII, Operetta, X, XI, XII, THE COLSENIAN Staff, XII.