Overbrook High School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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BERNICEANNAAMBROGI l623 north 62 street whether BERNICE turns out to be a dietician, an interior decorator, or an air host- ess, she will probably always maintain that blush, it's a little ray of red that pops up into NECIE'S cheeks every now and then, bet she'll forget about a career and be a blushing bride instead . . . BENSON APOTH- AKER 5348 lebanon avenue BENSON is aiming to be the apple of the public eye. it's pol- itics for him, all you republicans had better steer clear of him, too, because he's a very staunch democrat and hates republicans on general principle, and when he is a senator or representative or something-well, just you watch his dust , , , GEORGE J, ARM- BRUSTER I405 north redfield street ARMY is just a regular fellow who has a keen interest in the field of science. all through high school he has been occupy- ing his spare time with electrical work because some day he's going to be a radio engineer we know he'Il make a good one and we're rooting for him . , . HENRY AUSTIN IO32 edgemore road three cheers for l-lENRY--- the local boy who made good? this fine chap originally hails from southern territory and is an ardent lover of the great out- doors he intends to affix an md. to his name, too. what with a fascinating drawl and a twinkle in his eyes- yo' sho' would make a right fine doctah, HENRY . . . IRWIN AXELROD 2234 georges lane RABBITT, our tennis champ, is very rapidly climbing the ladder of success. it won't be long now before he'II be carry- ing off one sweeping victory after the other, we mean the real stuff. f'rinstance axelrod vs, shields. the winner? axelrod, of course. what will overbrook do with all the Iaurels? . . . ANNA E, BAILEY 38 north ruby street although ANNA lays claim to being in love with the world, she nevertheless doesn't seem to mind taking peo- ple out of it. her ambition is to be an undertaker, ANNE'S got a sweet tooth, especially for choc- olate nut sundaes, but sublimates her desire by swimming, playing hockey and baseball, she'Il com- plete her course at summer school . . . EDWARD D, BAKER 403l Iancaster avenue whether it is the call of the wild or the lure of the sea that stirs ED'S very adventuresome soul, we don't exactly know, anyhow he's going to take a trip around the world one of these days in the near future, and we certainly hope he won't ever have to resort to the old thumb technique . . . EDITH BALIS l7l2 north Iindenwood street EDIE is a victim of the wanderlust. she hopes to get a position immediately after gradu- ation, so that at the age of twenty-one, she can satisfy a de- sire to visit europe, in the capital cities and in the alps, she can further indulge her hobbies. she'lI complete her course at summer school

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MORTON ABELSON l 7 4 4 georges lane MORTY is a poten- tial runner-up for hal kemp votes, folks. you see, he hopes to have an orchestra of his own, he is starting at scratch, but with per- severence, hard work, and a really determined will, there's no telling what a fellow like MORTY might accomplish, well, we're with him, anyway . . . ANlTA ABRAHAM 5409 wynnefield avenue NITA is one of the glamorous girls who looks forward to life behind the footlights. while in overbrook she has taken leading roles in all the outstanding productions, horse- back riding and dancing are the delights of her golden moments after rehearsals. NlTA'S blonde curls are usually found close be- hind the brown ringlets of a lovely brunette . . . ETHEL ADAMS l338 north 58 street when Ethel plays the piano, it seems almost impossible that she could be that same person whom'we so often see poring over virgil believe it or not, NET wants to teach either latin or french. she'll make a good teacher too, cause she actu- ally loves the stuff. her disposi- tion-well, that goes without saying . , , LEONARD ALBERTS 3l7 south 56 street a dash across the gym floor--a ball whir- ring by-a basket--hoo-rayl it's LENNY on the varsity basketball team, LENNY'S ambition is to graduate. with his ability maybe he's afraid the school won't give him up. but that doesn't worry LENNY any while he can cut-up, play ball, or dance with mickey, he's happy . . . CATHERINE ALBRECHT l738 north 62 street we wonder just how much good KATlE'S perky dimples will do when she has turned school marm, lt seems a down right shame to waste such charm on the unappreciative little rascals, but then someone's got to do the job, and just think what a break those pupils of CATH- ERlNE'S will be getting! . . . RUTH ALLEN 5lOl stiles street when RUTH starts teaching at a nursery school, we'll wager that the little children will learn modern nursery rhymes, cause teacher RUTH has a real knack of writing poetry, perhaps she will dedicate her more mature and really fine work to o. h. s. and the midnite oil club, it's o simple suggestion, RUTH . A , BESSIE ALTSCHULER 594i pine street every time BETTY goes to see ginger rogers and fred astaire, she is overcome by a burning desire to be a great dancer, the truth of the matter is, she would just like to step into ginger roger's place and dance with fred. can't blame a gal for trying . . . NATHAN ALTUS 5l59 columbia avenue NA- THAN has long been preparing for a great business career. every monday morning for the past few years, he has been the esteemed bank clerk for his book. all jok- ing aside, though, PANCHO'S sure to be tops in whatever he undertakes. it's a sort of cap- ability that he seems to have.

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CLAIRE ADRIENNE BALSON 4I36 parrish street behold, another dancer in our midst! CLAlRE'S aim is to bring her dancing to a point of perfection. that's easily understood, but we can't understand why she wants to be a private secretary, too. certainly a perfect dancer doesn't have to be a secretary, oh, well, it's her life . . . ARDIS J. BAR- LOW, JR, 443 north 5l street ARDIS has three things on his mindegirls, athletics and den- tistry. he likes rifle shooting especially, besides football, base- ball, boxing, in respect to the girls, he's self-conscious, he's afraid they don't like him. girls, o bit of advice, he's the kind that needs flattery. ARDIS will com- plete his course at summer school . , 4 DAVID BARSH 5632 wood- crest avenue DGN is far from being the proverbial contented cow. he's full of go, the summer of I936 a. g. latter graduationi, DAVE intends to travel over the entire united states, no moss will grow under his feet because when he won't be in his pharmacy he will be found in the wide open spaces horseback riding, canoe- ing, and Swimming . . . HELEN B, BATKE 56I3 hunter street SUNSHINE ought to make an excellent bookkeeper, but she'll make a still better salesgirl, she's the kind who can sell you any- thing and everything but the kitchen sink HELEN can sell as easily as she can breathe, re- gardless of her victim's personal will power. try to say no to her sometimes . , . C A R M E L A BATTAFARANO 5556 lansdowne avenue I . , tiny little CARMELA has great big hopes of becoming a very fine doctor, sick people will find it a genuine pleasure to be treated by her. you may be sure that if great ambition and diligent study are the key to success, there will be a nice shiny shingle hanging outside CARlvIELA'S door some day . . . EVELYN G. BATTISTA 5760 oxford street in another few years schiaperelli and adrian will have another competitor, EVELYN, in that hazardous task of pleasing women. lynn crea- tions will be the vogue, and craw- fard, shearer, and the other leading hollywood femmes will awe their chic ensembles to the newcomer. good things still come in little packages . , . BENJAMIN L, BAUGI-IN 57II arch street here's some one who delights in probing the dust and shadows of the glorious past- BENNIE'S a prospective peda- gogue whose specialty is history. he's rather artistic, too, a mem- ber of the art club. this shy chap thinks school life is pleasant ieven if he does remain apart from the social phase of it . . . WILLIAM GEORGE BAXTER 6609 leeds street like most big business men, WOODY will spend lots of time on the green. by that time he will have become an expert business man as well as an expert golfer, after all, time and practice are all an ambitious young fellow needs, and who is to stop BAXTER from either?