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

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Commercial KATHRYN E. MADEIRA Rainbow “A cheerful creature is worth gold. Class Lieut. X. XII; Appar. Clui» X. XI; Commercial Clui» X. XII; Sec. of Girls' A. A. XII; Volleyball X; Track X ; Perf. Attend. XII; Bloomsburg Tvping Contest; Tri-Hi-Y Club; Play Day Com- mittee XII; Gold Medal, Taylor School Award. “Kay” is one of our best commercial students and is popular with everybody. She will make someone a good stenog and efficient bookkeeper. West Chester High will miss her witty remarks and good nature. SARA E. MAHOLLAND Commercial Sunset “ ‘Solli is serious, funny, and gay, Tsois oj friends have come her way. Commercial Club X, XII; Apparatus Club XII ; obey ball X, XI; Basketball X. XI; Track X; Perfect Attendance X, XI. XII. “Sally” will soon l e a private secretary or some important busi- ness man's stenog. Though quiet, she is one of the outstanding members of the commercial group. We hope success will come to her in everything she undertakes to do. PHEBE E. MANN General Yankee “And though hard be the task Keep a stiff upper tip'.” Class Lieutenant X, XI; Commercial Club X, XI, XII; Girls Speaking Contest XI, XII; Perfect Attendance X, XI, XII. Phcl e is a very conscientious and studious girl. She always has her lessons done and is willing to help others. Her ready smile is good to see. She is a faithful friend and a true pal. We all wish her a happy and successful life. CHARLES MELTON After having taken an active part in athletic activities and having almost completed his course, Charles decided to leave high school in his senior year. He will not graduate with the Class ol 1934. CHARLES ALLEN MESSNER Industrial Scientific Indian “Keen preachers laugh at good jokes; so does Charlie. Scenery X, XI, XII; Class Baseball XII. “Charlie” is always ready for his share of the fun as well as the work. He makes friends wherever he goes, and everyone enjoys his company. Well, Charlie, we all wish you the best of luck in the building of your career by the successful building of houses.

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LAURA A. LESSIG General m Indian “ W hen fun and duly dash, f.eI duty go to smash. Class Lieut. X. XI; Commercial Clui» X, XI, XII; Vice Pres. XI; Prov. Mgr. Hockey X, Hockey Squad X, XI. Hockey Capt. XII; Asst. Class Treas. XII; Coop. Council XI; Asst. Mgr. Basketball XI Mgr. XII; Tri-Hi-Y Club XII. Laura proved to l»e one of the best hockey captains we've ever had. Her leadership in sports was well deserved. Laura's jolly disposition and funny jokes will be missed by all her many friends. ALBERT McBRIDE General Yankee “Meek men watt Jor opportunities; Strong men make them. Track X, Varsity XI. XII; French Club X, XI; Perfect Attend- ance X; Senior Band X, XI, XII; Monitor XII; Band Concert X, XL XII. “Mickey” is a jolly chap. He always has a joke or two to tell or a smile with which to cheer. He has been one of the mainstays of the band. High School will miss his curls and smiles. School of Aeronautics. RUTH McBRIDE Commercial Sunset Il ue oj eyes and gold oj hair. With a smile that's ever Jair. Commercial Club X. XII; History Club XI; Library Club XII; Apparatus Club XL XII; Prelim. Spelling Contest XII; Class Lieutenant X; Class Volleyball XI; Perfect Attendance X. XII. With a merry laugh and a happy little twinkle in her eyes, Ruth has made many friends in her quiet way. Her hobby is sports, and she hopes to be very hclpiul to someone next year by tvping business letters in an office. All the success in the world, Ruth, in whatever falls to you. LOUISE R. McMULLAN General Rainbow “As good a friend as you could meet And a pal that's hard to heal. Chadds Ford School X; German Club XII; History Club XI, XII; French Club XL XII; Senior Tea Comm. XII; Class Lieutenant XII; Volleyball XII; Perfect Attendance XII. Louise is known and liked by more than a few members of the senior class. Her smile and pleasant disposition have won her a place in the hearts of many, while her willingness to help others when- ever she can has won her a place in still others. Here's wishing you the best of luck! Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy. ANNA MARY McNEAL General Yankee “ A sweeter lassie you ne'er shall meet, And as a Jriend she can't he heat!’ Chorus X, XI, XII; Chester Co. Choral Festival X, Temple Festival X; In Aready XI; II t hin the Law XII; Play Usher X; Make-up, The Royal Family XI; Now and Then, Dramatic Pag- XII; Garnet White Staff XII; Perf. Attend. XI; Class Lieut. X, XL XII; Monitor XII; French Club X. XI. XII; Dram. Club X, XI, XII; History Club XI, X 11 ; Appar. Club X; Spelling Cont XII; Honor Ticket Seller XI; Tri-Hi-Y XI, XII; Hon. Ment. Sr. Essay Cont. XII. ho could forget her sweet nature and fine personality? Anna, a true friend to all, puts her heart and soul in everything that she undertakes. Here's success to you always. West Chester State Teachers College.

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CORA MEREDITH Yankek Commercial “Laughing and smiling all dag long When she's around your blues are gone. Commercial Club X, XI, XII; Apparatus Club XI, XII; Dramatic Club XII; German Club XII; Track X; Basketball XI; Class Lieut- enant X. XI. XII; Tri-Hi-Y XII. Cora is one of our «iris who has the three V’s: Vim. Vigor, and Vitality. Cora has a charming smile that has won her many friends. Everyone in Class of “54 wishes her luck in whatever she under- takes. ROBERT MITCHELL General Indian “It s pleasant to look on that mild blushing jace, So sweetly adorned with that masculine grace. The Royal Family XI; Within the Law XII; I). Webster Meredith Speaking Cont. XL XII; Sr. Band X. XI, XII; Orchestra X, XI, XII; Chester Co. Orchestra X. XI; Chorus XII; Traffic Mgr. XI. XII; Class Lieut. XL XII; Monitor XII; Perf. Attend. X, XII; Honor Point Letter XI; French Club X, Pres. XII; Science Club X. XI. Treas. XII. “Bob has climbed the tortuous, steep, and rugged way to the top. All who know him are charmed by his personality. He is well known for his acting ability. Here’s to your success. Bob! ROBERTA ANNA MITCHELL General Yankee “ Jriend Jor you, I Jriend true blue, A Jriend to all she knew. French Club X, XI; Latin Club XI; Chorus X, XI, XII; Chester Co. Music Festival X; Temple Univ. Music Festival X; In Arcady XI; Commencement Music X, XL XII ; Lines Comm, for Dram. Pag. XII; Christmas Program X. XI. XII; Appar. Club X; Hockey X, XI; Baseball X. XI; Tennis XI, XII; Basketball XII; Honor Team Basketball XII; Athletic Honor Award XII; Dram. Club X, XI; Historical Dram. Pag. XII; Perl. Attend XII. The word “can't isn't in Roberta's vocabulary. Her personality and integrity will surely bring her success in the world. RUSSELL C. MOSTELLER Scientific Yankee “Reserved he may appear. Hut always ready with cheer. Perf. Attend. X. XI. XII; Class Lieut. X. XI, XII; Hall Monitor XII; Asst. Class Treas. XI; Band, Junior X. XI, Senior XII; Royal Family, Properties XI; If i hm the Law XII; Dram. Club X. XI. XII ; French Club X. XL XII; Science Club X. XI, XII; Math. Club X, XI, XII; History Club. XI, XII; Commencement Usher XL Although Russell is an out-of-town bov, he has been nuite active in school activities. He is very reliable and dependable, as has been shown in his work throughout his high school career. ALFRED MURPHY General Indian “Like the waves oj the mighty deep, Never quiet unless sound asleep! Football Varsity IX. X. XI; Basketball IX, X, XI; Track IX, X, XI; Chorus X. XI. XII; Operetta XI; Dramatic Pageant XII; Hi- Y Club X. XI, XII. “All is one of the greatest athletes we have ever had here at school. His personality has made many friends lor him. He is just an “all-around good sport: on the held and in school. We wish you luck, “Alf!