Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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THE ORACLE 17 WILLIAM H. PHIPPS Bill “Better an hour too late than a minute too soon.” Born July 5, 1901. Entered from Abington Grammar School. September, 1916. Manager Baseball, '20: Class President, ’18; '‘Sim Batty in Professor PeppClass Prophecy, '20. Favorite expression, “Ain’t.” FRANK EDMOND POWERS “Hank “Still climbing after knoivlcdge infinite. Born January 10. 1903. Entered from North Glenside Grammar School, September, 1916, Glee Club, '20; Class Basketball, '20; Chorus of “Professor Pepp;” Senior The Oracle Staff; Class Historian. Favorite expression, “Dog gonit. F. ERNEST REA “Rrny “Knowledge furthers success.” Born November 20, 1901. Entered from Weldon Grammar School, September, 1916. Glee Club, '20: The Oracle Staff, '19. '20; Football, '20; Track Manager, '20; “C. B. Buttonbus-ter” in “Professor Pepp. Favorite expression, “Nothin' cookin’.”

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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!”

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18 CLASS RECORD FLORENCE REYNOLDS “Blessed arc the tall in stature.” Born December 19, 1901. Dramatic Club, ’19; Glee Club, ’19, ’20; Operetta “Bulbul.” Favorite expression, “You know.” W. EDWIN ROBINSON Dobie,” “Eddie “It's wiser to be good than bad.” Born September 20, 1901. Entered from Willow Grove High School, September, 1919. Basketball, ’20; Glee Club, ’20. Favorite expression, “Hot zan !” M. MURIEL SCHEETZ “Sis” “Silence is more eloquent than zvords.” Born October 10, 1901. Entered from Abington Grammar School, September, 1916. Athletic Association. Favorite expression, “Hard luck.”