West Chester High School - Garnet and White Yearbook (West Chester, PA)

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MARVIN HAROLD BARRETT Industrial Scientific Yankee “ A fellow with music in his soul, IVho is moved with the concord oj sweet sound Prov. Baseball Mgr., X; Band, X, XI, XII; Orchestra, X, XI, XII; Chorus, X, XI; Pres., XII; Chester County Music Festival, XI, XII; Chester County Orchestra, XII; Hi-Y Club, XI, XII; Junior High Operetta, XI. “Polly is a great fellow. Most of his time he devotes to music anti writing orchestra arrangements. The Class ol '52 hopes to dance to some of his hits some day. He takes part in all activities. “Polly expects to follow the orchestra line when he finishes school. The Class of '52 wishes you luck, Polly. ETHEL LILLIAN BATTIN Commercial Rainbow flair oj brown, eyes oj blue, A heart that is tender, loving, and true. Com. Club, X, XI, XII; Hist. Club, X, XI, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI; Perf. Attendance, X, XI, XII; Class Basketball, XL Ethel is one of the l»est friends that anyone could have; she is sincere and true. Those who do not know her think she is quiet, but a more jolly and fun-loving person cannot be found. Vc wish her “heaps of success. ARTHUR WILLIAM BATTIN General Sunset “Always on hand whenever there's Jun; Everyone tikes him; he tikes everyone. ' Com. Club, X, XI, Sec., XII; Typing Award, XI; Monitor, XII; Perf. Attendance, X, XI; Hi-Y Club, XII; Cross Country, XII. “Bill” has been with us all four years, and he is certainly a likable chap. He has been an asset to our commercial department, and he will be missed next year, when he goes into business. Good luck, Bill. JOSEPH H. BENDER Scientific Yankee Ihs ambitions are mighty high “If'hen he has his mind up in the sky. ' Basketball, XI, Varsity, XII; Class Basketball, X; Orchestra, X, XI, XII; Chorus. XI; Science Club, XL XII; Math. Club, XII; Hi-Y Club, X. XI, XII; Hall Monitor, XII; Peri. Attendance, X; Class Lieut., XI, XII; “Joe is one of those boys whose faces light up when they hear an airliner pass overhead, and whose talk is of engines, planes, and airports. Joe knows airplanes from motor to tail skid. We arc wishing him luck in anything he undertakes.

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ELVA AICHHOLZ Commercial Indian “ smile jar all, a welcome glad, Ajovial, friendly wag she had' Com. Club, XI. XII; Hist. Club, XII; Hall Monitor, XII; Class Lieut., X; Girls’ Speaking Contest, XII. Here is the best pal you have ever had. A look into her twinkling eves will drive a wav your blues. Elva’s ambition is to be a nurse. She will make a good one be- cause of her lovely disposition. We wish her success in her life's work. MILDRED MAY ANDRESS General Rainbow A quid girl who does her work, And does not talk about it.’’ Com. Club, XI, XII; Perl. Attendance, XI, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI; Underwood Tvping Cert., XI; Goldv College Sten. Cert., XII; Gym. Exhibition, X, XI. “Millie’’ is one ol our quiet girls, but a friend unques- tionably. She is a steady worker and is liked by everyone who is acquainted with her. She has ! een an active student in the commercial course and expects to continue her efforts in this direction. She will probably be “Somelxxly’s Stenog.” Good luck to you in the business world, “Millie.” WELTON ARNOLD General Indian “ • laughs and jokes all the dag; For a true pal, steer this wag.” Band, X, XII; Orchestra, X, XII; Chester County Orchestra, XII; Chorus, XII; Dram. Club, XII; “Merry Wives ol Gotham”, XII; Science Club, X, XII; Hist. Club, XII; Monitor, XII; Class Lieut., XII; Honor Roll Pin, X. “Wally” has been with us but two of the three years. Oxford High profited by our loss during his junior year. But this time has been quite sufficient to learn to appre- ciate his fine character and charming personality. His ability to act was shown in the annual production of the Dramatic Club. Throughout these two years he has shown his ability as a musician by being one of the county’s fore- most bassoonists. DOROTHY EDWARDS BAKER General Rainbow “ Dot's a girt you tike to meet. And a pal that's hard to beat.” Hist. Club, X, XII, Treas., XI; French Club, X, XII; Dram. Club, XI, XII; Garnet and White Staff, XII; Asst. Cl iss Trc »s., XII; Class Lieut., X, XI, XII; Monitor. XII ; Co-op. Coun., X; League of Nations Contest, XI; Perf. Attendance, X. Although “Dot” doesn't talk very much, what she says is always worthwhile. She has brightened the davs for many of us with her smile. We feel confident that sFic will be successful in anything she undertakes. Lots of luck, “Dot.”

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PAUL E. BENKENDORF Industriai. Scientific Indian “Hang sorrow Carr mag a .to Jail; rind to mg coffin add another nail.” Perl'. Attendance, XI. Beck is a joll.v fellow without a care. Ilis hobby seems to he getting into trouble. But don’t worry; he always comes out on top in the end. “Beck has not dcfinitelv decided on his future yet, but we know he will succeed. Good luck, “Beck. KATE BLEECKER General Yankee ' • cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite varietg.’’ Hockey, XII; Basketball, Varsity, XII; Class Basket- ball, X, XI; Track, X. XI, XII; Apparatus Club, Pres., XII; French Club, X. XII; Dram. Club, X. XI, XII; Class Lieut., X. XII; Hon. Men. Essay Contest, XI; Sara C. Evans Speaking Coni.. X. XI, Second Prize, XII; “Merry Wives of Gotham”, XII; Hon. Ticket Seller, X, XI, XII; Typing Club, X, Medal, X, XI; Runner-up, May Festival Typing Contest, XL “Individ ualitv plus best describes her. There will never be another Kate. She has certainly kept us alive and on our toes. Kate s a great person—a splendid pal and a grand sport. We’ll miss her. CHARLES LEON BROWN Industrial Scientific Sunset “silt I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her hg.” Joey” is one of the iron shop boys. His pet hobby is building boats to go sea-fishing; he also likes deer hunting. “Joey” has proved to be a great success both at his hobbies and in his school work. Although he is undecided as to what he is going to do when he leaves school, we all wish him the best of luck. EDGAR WILLIAM BULLOCK Industrial Scientific Yankee “Always working, never asleep; True lo the saying, Still water runs deep T Peri’. Attendance, X. XI. XII; Class Lieut., XI; Hall Monitor, XII; Hist. Club, X, XI, XII. “Egg is one ol our studious boys from the shops. He never misses anything in his studies and always has his work done well. Although he is a quiet fellow, you’ll find him always ready for mischief and a good joke.