Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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A stenographer with charming smile Was Mabel in a bank, The president looked into her eyes, Bold cupid played a prank. Joe” Kneedler went to college where French language was her specialty She won the hearts of all French men So great was her ability. Friend Scheetz is now in politics, He’s going pretty strong. He argues from the platform That dancing is all wrong. There’s Phipps he used to tinker round “Tin Lizzies” by the score, Then he built a car of his own And now he works no more. Marion was our Latin shark, She went to Maine to College. There she learned to like baked beans And increased her store of knowledge. Evelyn Schuguski you’d never know Was our quiet Eloise, She made her name by concert fame With her abilities. “Shorty” Mebus is married now And settled happily down, Her husband has grown large and fat On crispy cookies brown. It’s Mr. Mattress now instead Of just plain George you see. He worked a big invention out On wireless telegraphy. 24

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A graduate is Grace I hear From School of Industrial Art. Her name you’ll find on cover designs Of fame she’s received her part. Virginia Parsons is now at home And teaches Sunday school. She works in all the town affairs While leading is her rule. Mattson is a business man With an office in a scurry, His face is red with anxious zeal His clerks before him hurry. Quiet Rebecca you will find In a kindergarten small. She leads the little children up Into fame’s great hall. A Red Cross nurse is Helen McClure With calm and soothing manner. She makes a good example for The white and crimson banner. est Chester Normal Ruth entered soon And history was her feature. She came to Abington again And the children called her teacher. Mary Michener is studious still, A capable woman too, Her quiet grace has earned her a place Which no other woman could do. Frances found it interesting To study mathematics. And now she teaches little children The plus and minus tactics. 23

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Lawrence Gracy you will find With fame and riches made, lie used his talent helpfully In the steel designing trade. Margaret Hamel has earned a name In work that is no sport, And spends her time reforming men, She's as good as 100 courts. I I V illiams, Krewson and Company In abilities excel, With oil and brush they do their work And paint their scenery well. Dorothy Welsh, she now resides In a big main line estate, She speaks at nights for woman rights Her hobby’s up to date. Wheatland and friend Whitham Have earned a tidy sum, They pay no heed to life's gayeties Rut stay contented home. iola Ashton’s married now At home she keeps her man, It's quite an accomplishment now you see For very few wives can. Fincke had joined the engineers And through his service great Has now become a famous man By building bridges that won’t break. Chubb has climbed the rocky hill To architectural glories, Roslyn buildings tower high He built of sixty stories. 25