Overbrook High School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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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?

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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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HAZEL GENEVIEVE BAYARD l245 north 58 street poor HAZEL is greotly bothered by those freckles on her nose. if only people would forget obout theml never mind, though, VIVIA, if you ore to become o sociol worker you will hove the opportunity of seeing lots ond lots of freckled noses very much worse thon yours. it will be o comfort . . , MARY DELLA BECKVVITH 208 north 53 street in o few yeors BECK will be morching proudly down the oisle in the nurses' porode, she will officiolly don white cop ond dress ond oll thot goes with it ond ossume the duties of o full fledged nurse. you con rest os- sured thot none of her patients will ever suffer unnecessorily, lucky sick 'unsl . i . JACK BELL 6l6 wynnewood rood the excel- lent diving of this quiet ond un- ossuming fellow in no smoll woy, helped to win o chompionship for our swimming teom in l933. however, this is only JACK'S ovo- cotion. somedoy, he intends to be o flier. cool, keen, collected, JACK hos his eye on o stcir in the sky . . . CHARLOTTE BELL- MORE 5659 orlington street we moy be sure thot CHARLOTTE is not heoded for o coreer, from oll oppeoronces she's oiming di- rectly for o justice of the peoce ond morrioge. if in obout 5 yeors, you should see o blonde driving o white duesenberg in the vicinity of overbrook, look twice, it might be SKIPPER . . . JOHN FRED BENDER 5236 penns- grove street JOHN, better known os PRETZEL, is o very hoppy-go- lucky sort, he hos limited him- self to few ombitions in life, oll of which should be ottoinoble. there is one consolation, he does not wont very much, so he con't be disoppointed if he does not get very much good luck JOHN! . . . FLORENCE BENOVlTZ 49Ol brown street our closs leoves to overbrook onnols the legend of FLORENCE, who is more procti- col, reolistic, ond hos more school spirit thon onyone we con nome. her sports obility, trocking---lnot truckingl ond typing ore more couses to remember her, FLOSS isn't olwoys down-to-eorth, how- ever, for she intends to become on oir hostess . . . ISRAEL BER- DICK 4327 pennsgrove street ISRAEL is onother hilltopper who longs eogerly for the wings of on ongel, somedoy he will go soor- ing woy obove the clouds in his plone, with his hormonico in his mouth ond his comero tucked tightly under his orm, the life of o reol odventurerl sounds more like ploy thon work, IZZY . . . BETTY ARLINE BERDIT 5838 norfolk street hooroh for BAB, onother doncing lodyl o red- heod too. controry to oll expec- totions, she is entirely sons temperoment, B ETT l E just relishes the thought of hoofing, nevertheless, she expects to moke her livelihood os somebody's stenog, ond if the boss hos o good-looking son, well, he'd better wotch his step,