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

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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.

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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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ROBERT D. CARNATHAN Scientific § „ Indian Attending school is boh s delight. Cross Country, X, XI, XII. Capt.. XI, XII; Track, Varsity. XI. XII; Hist. Club, X. XI. Pres., XII; Math. Club, XII; Science Club, XI, XII; I rench Club, XI. XII; Hi-Y Club, X. XI. XII; Chorus. XI, XII; County. XI. XII; County Orchestra, XII; Band, XI, XII; Perl. Attendance, X, XI, XII; Chiss Lieut., X, XI, XII; Monitor, XII. Everyone knows “Bob. He s our fast track and cross- country runner and a participant in the other school activities. Although he is a busy fellow and a hard worker, he never neglects his friends. Bob expects to study chemical engineering later. EMMA E. CARVILLE General Yankee 'V laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.” Sara C. Evans Speaking Contest, XII; Dram. Club, XI. XII; “Merry Wives of Gotham”, XII; Monitor, XII; Class Lieut., XII; Art Club, XII. In the two years that Emma has been with us, she has become well-known not only in the senior class, but throughout high school for her good humor and infectious laughter. She has cheered many of us when we were despondent. She proved herself to be an excellent actress by her performance in “Merry Wives of Gotham. JOHN CESSNA General Rainbow “lie rode upon a cherub and did fly; Yea, he did fly upon the icings oj the ictnd.” Track Varsity, X, XI. XII, Capt., XII; Cross Country, X; Class Lieut., X. XI, XII; Hall Monitor, XII; Dram. Club, XII; “Merry Wives of Gotham”, XII; French Club, X, XI, XII; Hi-Y Club, X, XI, XII; D. Webster Meredith Speaking Contest, X, XII, 2nd Prize, XI; Honor Roll Pin, XI; Honor Speaker Commencement Exercises, XII. John is one of the l est meml ers of our class. He has proved himself a leader both in the classroom and on the track. His ability to act is shown by the way he portrayed his part in “Merry Wives of Gotham.“ We all know that wherever he attends law school he will uphold the high standard he has set here. LOUISE CLAYTON General Sunset “Always witling, always cheerjul, irhen a task is to be done. Prov. Basketball Mgr., X; Class Basketball, XI, XII; Capt. Sunset Division, XII; Chiss Lieut., XI, XII; I e rf. Attendance, X, XI; league of Nations Contest, XI; Hist. Club. X, XI. XII; Dram. Club, X, XI, XII; French Club, XI, XII; Science Club, XII; Chorus, X. XI, XII; Play Usher, XI, XII. Louise is always willing to help anyone out when there is anything to do. She is indeed a person in need. Good luck to you, Louise, at State Teachers College!