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

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JOSEPH WICKERSHAM MURDAUGH Industrial Scirntific Indian “Always clowning. Never Jrown ing, That's smiling 'Joe. Track, X, XI, Varsity, XII; Football Squad, XI, XII; Class Basketball, XII. Joe” is another ambitious soul from the wood shop; for he has worked at many projects for his dear old Alma Mater. Joe’s always smiling—even when he gets into trouble (which is often). Boys will be boys , you know. Just keep smiling, Joe , and the world smiles with you. ATLEY R. NESBIT General Sunset “lie always greets you with a smile And says something that's guile worthwhile Tvping Award, XI; Com. Club, XII; Perl. Attendance, X. ‘ Nebbv is one of the quiet and modest fellows of our class. To anyone who knows him, he is a true pal. He is of a very likable disposition and a true friend to everyone with whom he comes into contact. He expects to continue his work in the business field. BESSIE N. PECK COM.MERICAL YANKEE As good a sport as you could me el, And a Jriend that's hard to heat. Com. Club, X. XI, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI; Pcrf. Attendance, X, XI; Girls’ S| eaking Contest, XII; Hist. Club, X. Bessie hails from the little burg of Lionville. She has been with us four years and during that time has gained many friends. She is a good sport and well-liked by her classmates. Next year Bessie hopes to go out into the business world to be somel ody's stenog. The class of 1932 wishes her the best of success. ELIZABETH PFUHL General Yankee “A bit demure she may appear, Hut a jolly good pat and a jriend most dear. Tvping Award, XI; Com. Club, XII; Perf. Attendance, XII. Bibs , is one of the small girls in our class. She expects to go into the business world, so look out for her chatter because she can certainly carry on an interesting conversation. We wish vou the greatest of success, Bibs.

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General DOROTHY Me FADDEX Sunset ' Tres secourable tells in pari; All oj joy is where thou art. Monitor, XII; Perf. Attendance, X; Class Lieut., XI, XII; French Club, X, XI, XII. Dot , the babv of our class, is filled with that infec- tious merriment which is felt no matter where she is. Her even disposition has carried her through miscellan- eous trials at school and will make her an asset to the business world. By the way, translating French is Dot's hobby. FRANCES MATHEWS Classical Yankee “She is her seije oj best things the collection. ' First Prize Essay, X; Hon. Mention Essay, XI; Garnet and White Staff, X; Asst. Ed., XI, Editor-in-Chief, XII; Chairman Banner Com., X; French Club, X, XI, Sec., XII; Dram. Club, X, XI, XII; Merry Wives of Gotham , XII; Hist. Club, X, Sec., XI, Vice Pres., XII; Coop. C uncil, X, Sec., XI; Chorus, X, XI. Accompanist, XII; Chester County Music Festival, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI; Monitor, XI; Latin Club, XII; Classical Club, XI, XII; Class Sec., XI; Spelling Contest, XII; First Prize Senior Essay, XII. W. C. H. S. will suffer a great loss when it loses Fran- cie Mathews. Such charming personality, spirit, and friendliness have seldom been surpassed. She's the best friend to a lot of us; and, although we wish her success in college and life, we love her enough to be envious of those girls who will have her for a friend at Wilson College, where she hopes to go. GERTRUDE A. MEREDITH Commercial Rainbow 'Gertie's' a pat, happy and gay. Always around when there's a prank to play'' Com. Club, X. XI. XII; Spelling Contest, X. XI, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI. XII; Perf. Attend a nee, X, XII. Gertie hails from Eagle, and is one of the studious girls of our class. If you have any difficulty with your work, just ask Gertie for help. Her chief ambition is to be Somebody's Stenog. Good luck, Gertie. J. LLEWELLYN MEREDITH. 3rd General Sunset The man who believes If the man who achieves. Basel» ill Squad, X, XI, Varsitv, XII; Basketball Squad, X, XI. Varsity, XII ; Cross Countrv Squad, X. XI, XII; Monitor. XII; Hi-Y Club. X. XI. Pres., XII; Class Lieut., XI; Cant. Sunset Division, XII; Orchestra, X; Band, X, XI, XII; Garnet and White Staff, X. XI; Perf. Attend- ance, XI; Athletic Award, XII. Utz is known to everyone. He is one of the most popular boys in school. Utz is both an athlete and a musician. A great deal of fun is always mixed in with any of his activities. He hopes to enter college in the fall Good luck. Utz.”

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ROOSEVELT POLITE Rainbow General “Let’s alt laugh at life and have a good time, Cheer up; it’s much easier than trouble, you It find.” Football, X, Varsity, XI. XII; Baseball Varsity, X, XI, XII; Class Basketball, X, XI, XII; Coop. Council, XII; Honor Point Letter, XI. XII; Monitor, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI, XII; “Merry Wives of Gotham , XII; “Out of the Night , XI; D. W. Meredith Speaking Contest, X, XI; Capt. Rainbow Division, XII; Dram. Club, X. XI, Pres., XII; French Club, X, XI, XII; Science Club, X. Trcas., XI, XII; Senior Chorus, X, XI, XII; Hi-Y Club, X, XI, XII; Athletic Award, XII. As you can very easily see, “Rosy’s school career has been one fine success due to his ability for hard work, to his sportsmanship, and to his personality. He is hieh school’s most jolly fun-maker, and you can always be sure that you'll never be blue as long as Rosy is around. “Rosy is planning to go to Ursinus and become a health education teacher. Good luck, Rosy! ESTHER E. PRESTON Commercial Indian “ To those who know her best, a jriend most true and hearty. Com. Club, X, XI. Pres., XII; Asst. Treas. Class, X, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI, XII; Monitor, XII; Sec. of Girls' A. A., XII; Exec. Com. Gen. Assn., XI; Hockey, X, XI, XII; Prow Mgr., X; Class Basketball, XI; Typing Award, XI; Goldey Shorthand Cert., XII. When you see a head covered with curls coming down the corridor, you know it’s Esther. Esther has a pleasing personality, which has endeared her to her many friends. We wish her the best of luck as “Somebody’s Stenog in “Somebody’s Office. HOWARD N. PYLE General Yankee “Quiet oj nature, But always ready to crack a joke.” Cross Country, X, XL XII; Perf. Attendance, XI; Senior Chorus, XI; Class Lieut., X. Howard is a lover of jokes, and he has told many during the years of his high school career. He’s certainly a good pal and easy to get along with He expects to go to State Teachers College next year. Good luck to you, Howard! RUTH ELLEN PYLE General Rainbow “She laughs and giggles alt the day; IJ you want a good Jriend, just look this way. Class Basketball, X, Capt., XI, XII; Track, XI; Chorus, XI, XII; Monitor, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI; Asst. Treas., XI; Sara C. Evans Speaking Contest. X, XI; Science Club, X, XI; Hist. Club, X; Dram. Club, X, XI, XII; French Club, XI; Apparatus Club, XII; Play Usher, XI, XII. Ruth is a little girl, but she plavj a big part in our school activities. She’s one of those girls who will try her hand at anything. She can kick a football, pitch a base- ball, play tennis, dance, and skin the cat. Here’s wishing her luck!