Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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the oracle 15 SA ERE F. MADOXX “Maestro” “And they wondered, and still their 'wonder ( resv, How one small head could carry all the chemistry he knew. Horn April 5. 1902. Entered from Central High School. 1917. Orchestra Drummer. '17: Leader of Orchestra. '19: Assistant Leader. '20: Assistant Cheer Leader, '20: Class Song. Favorite expression, I!y gollies.” MARGARET AGXES McGETTIGAX “Shrimp “Happy am I, from care I am free.” Horn April 4, 1902. Entered from Weldon Grammar School, September. 1916. Glee Club, '20: Athletic Association. Favorite expression, “Oh, daddy.” GEORGE BRIXKER MEBUS “Shorty” “Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone lead to sovereign power.” Entered front Weldon Grammar School, September, 1916. Class Treasurer, '16; Business Manager Tin: Oracle, ’20. Favorite expression, Great Godfrey.”

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14 CLASS RECORD STANLEY IRWIN Be glad today, tomorrow may bring tears. Born August 2, 1903. Entered from Abington Grammar School, September, 1916. Hobo Dance in Variety Program, ’19. Favorite expression, “Don’t try to kid me.” V ELLA M. KOONS ‘‘Oh, she's little, but she's wise; She’s a terror for her size.” Born September 21, 1902. Entered from Abington Grammar School. September, 1916. Varsity Basketball Team, T9, ’20; Class Basketball, T9, ’20; Second Team Basketball Captain, T9; Executive Committee Athletic Association; G. B. B. C.; Captain Varsity Basketball Team, ’20. Favorite expression, “Wait a minute.” HASELTINE S. LEVER, Jr. ‘‘Tweets’ ‘‘All the world loves a lover. Born November 5, 1902. Entered from Abington Grammar School, September, 1916. Class Basketball, T8, T9. ’20; Joke Editor of The Oracle, ’20; Football Team, ’20; Hobo Dance in Variety Program, T9; Glee Club, T8, '20: Class Football, ’20; ‘‘Selim’’ in Operetta “Bulbul;” ‘‘Buster Brown’’ in “Professor Pepp.” Favorite expression, “Oh. crap!”

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16 CLASS RECORD CARL P. OWENS Professor ' “Argument is his surest weapon of defense. Born March 10, 1901. Entered from Baltimore City College, September, 1919. Track Team, ’20; Associated Editor, Senior, The Oracle. Favorite expression, “Out o’ luck.” MYRTLE BERYL PEIRSOX “Myrt, “Mickey” “Come, trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe.” Entered from Weldon Grammar School. September, 1916. V ice-President Class, 16; Basketball, 18, 19, ’20; Junior Variety Program; Accompanist in “Bulbul ;” Secretary of the Athletic Association ; “Betty in Professor Pepp;” Class Will; Dramatic Club: School Orchestra: President G. B. B. C.; Literary Editor of The Oracle, ’20: Literary Society, T8; Senior Play, ’19. Favorite expression, “If we had some eggs, we could have some ham and eggs, if we had some ham.” JOSEPH H. PENROSE “Bucks County” “Laugh and grozv fat.” Born July 31, 1903. Entered from Horsham Friends’ School, September, 1916. Glee Club, '19; Class President, ’19. Favorite expression, “Huh!”