Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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MARGUERITE LILLIAN DORSEY Marguerite in person with her merry eyes, black hair and hearty laughter. This fair one’s hobbies are swimming and playing tennis although much of her time has been divided among the Dramatic, Commercial and Glee clubs. A part in Cherry Blossoms and Napoleon Naps. And Marguerite’s ambition is,—to be a doctor’s secretary. DOROTHY VIRGINIA ELLIOTT Smiles, Smiles, Smiles! Capable Hi-Y president, previously secretary. Never seen at the same place two consecutive minutes. Oracle Staff and Junior Fourth Estate member. Lovable. Talented debater. Secretary-treasurer of Debating Club. Student Council worker. Latin and Reading clubs. Curly hair which always stays where it’s put. Eunice in The Goose Hangs High. Dramatic Club. Lovely voice won a place in the Glee Club. Honor roll student. Often seen swatting ball on hockey field. Charming hostess. LOUISE MAXWELL ERVIN Very small. Big brown eyes. Brown hair. Full of merriment. Always busy, but carefree. Graces Dramatic Club with her cheerful presence. Latin and Etiquette clubs claimed her hearty support. Full of ambition. Dogs, driving, “h-ya!” Tiny. Incidentally, Dot Graf’s shadow. MARCELLA MAE FISCHER Editor-in-chief of Oracle. President of Girls’ League. Competent. Student Council secretary. Gracious. Appeared in Napoleon Naps. Dianne Du Ba.ry in El Bandido. Veda in Sonia. Melodious contralto voice. Sang at Detroit. Honor Roll student. On Junior Fourth Estate. Sparkling. President of Library and Spanish clubs. Loves Spanish. Civic Attitude Award. Secretary of senior class. Vice president of Girls’ HiY. Vivacious. Journeyed to two Columbia Press Conventions in New York. Real poetess who weaves beautiful thoughts into beautiful words. For June, 1932 JOSEPH DOUGLASS EGNER Tall athlete. Laughing eyes. Football player and letterman in track. Carefree and smiling. Cheerful pal to have around. Dramatic Club member. Latin Club. Witty tongue Unruly hair. Ardent booster of Science Club. Dancer. Fountain of fun. Seen here, there and everywhere. A deep sea diver who is destined to become a runner for (he Western Union. Friend of all sports including horseback riding. “Naturel”. ISABELL ELIZABETH ENLEY Short and sweet. Works cross-word puzzles. Class basketball captain and Varsity track member. Played hockey. Supports French and Commercial clubs. Maid in The Goose Hangs High. Pet expression, “ I’m hungry.” Ambition, newspaper reporter. Who hasn’t been caught in one of Izzy’s entrancing smiles? VIRGINIA ALICE FINCKE Ginny the girl of our dreams. Lustrous dark hair. Velvety brown eyes. Sweet smile. Even temper. Secretary of the Art Club. Member of the Girls’ Hi-Y. Clear soprano voice. Sang in El Bandido. Girls’ (dee Club. Lovable. Member of Junior Fourth Estate. Choral Club. Splendid actress as Granny in The Goose Hangs High. Capable art editor of the Oracle. Ginny hopes to design costumes some day. Who could ask for anything more? FREDERICK RILEY FOX A corking cheer leader. A monogram and a letter prove this. Somebody thought he could sing, and, strangely, he could. Was member Detroit Octette, Penn Chorus, Choral Club, Glee Club, then they found out he could act so he got parts of Cho.us of Cherry Blossoms, Truffle in Napoleon Naps, Jo e Ma ia and Don Manuel in El Bandido, Ivan Gregorovitch in Sonia. French Latin, and Pan-American clubs., Likes music and journalism. Another budding reporter.

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WILLIAM CHARLES CUMMINGS Pensive. Friendly countenance. Letterman in soccer. Good knocker on soccer field. Talented player. Steady worker. Air of nonchalance. Quiet. Laughing blue eyes. Commercial Club. Holds attention. Better newspaper reporter than golfer. Ambitious at heart. Frequenter of library. We liked Brother Bill's affability. CAROLYN LOUISE CUTTING Sweet. Quiet. Demure. That’s Toot. Entered Abington from Greenwich High in the Empire State. Achieved her letter in basketball. Plays class hockey. Takes active part in Dramatic Club. Commercial Club claims her support. Loves to hike and read. Docile. Those big brown eyes. MEREDYTH VIRGINIA CUTTING Tall. Blonde. Blue eyes. Girls’ Hi-Y. Active member of Dramatic Club. Had a lead in The Family Upstairs. Oracle Staff member. Fond of basketball and hockey. Favorite expression is “Neat” which certainly describes her. Ambition?—to travel, oh to travel, which is obvious as she traveled to us. JOHN MICHAEL DeFLAVIS Dark hair. Letterman in soccer. Dark eyes. Secretary Vocational Club. Broad grin. Active in class work. Humorous. Mathematical shark. Supports all sports. Vocational Club doggie roasts! Considerate Courteous and kind. HARRIET SMYTH CUTHBERTSON Quaint. Ardent worker on Oracle Staff. Faithful member of Dramatic and Spanish clubs. Shy. Won numerals for hockey. Beautiful long hair. Enjoys writing poetry. Congenial. Trip to Ireland in sophomore year. Neat. Industrious. Harriet aspires to be a stenographer. Our old-fashioned girl with the old-fashioned smile. DONALD S. CUTTING Don known better as Dodo. Comes from Greenwich, New York. Three-letter man in football. Won captaincy of Football Team. Member of Track Team. Baseball and basketball candidate. Athletic representative. Vice president of Boys’ Hi-Y. Hugh in The Goose Hangs High. Vice president of Student Council. Don hopes to be a coach. JOHN E. DAVISON Athletic. Letterman in basketball. football and tennis. All-Suburban halfback. Earnest. Sincere. Dreamy brown eyes. Carefree. Suspected of being serious by nature, but refreshingly merry on occasions. Stands high among classmates. President of A. A., Hi-Y and Science Club. Vice president of Senior Classand Student Council. Clem in The Goose Ilangs High. All this, even more is Jack. MARK T. DEIBLER, JR. “Just a minute, now!” Introducing a silver-tongued de-bater-a veteran. President of Debating Club. Hail fellow well met. Served the Abing-tonian in the capacity of sports editor. Member of the Science Club. Vice president of Math Club, and Chaplain of the Boys' Hi-Y. Witty-expert at repartee. Proved his ability in Sauce for the Goslings. Treasurer of Senior Class. Junior Fourth Estate. Honor student. Beware, Mr. Einstein, Mark may advance some theories that will outclass the fourth dimension. The Oracle

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ANNA SOPHIE FOYLE Giggling. Rosy cheeks. Brown hair. That’s Anna. When she laughs, the world laughs with her. Studious. Won her class numerals for basketball. Dependable. An active member of the Latin Club. Received her letter as violinist in the Orchestra. Glee and Dramatic clubs. Ambitious. Anna's ambition to become a missionary befits her. DOROTHY MAE GRAF Blonde. President of Art Club. Member of Dramatic and Glee clubs. Secretary of Etiquette Club. Artist. German enthusiast. Smiling. Chorus of Napoleon Naps and El Bandido. Block prints for Oracle and Alnngtonian. Writes poetry. Cultured. Dot’s talents are in pairs. Aside from her artistic characteristics she also is a fine short story writer. Ambition a costume designer. You’re safe, Dot. Apply some of that personality and Paquin will take to his heels. JOSEPHINE VERONICA GRIMES A little bit of everything good. Dependable. Commercial Club member. Coordinates mind and fingers on typewriter. Manager of class hockey team. Won numerals as a class hockey player. Enjoyed playing class basketball. Knows words to every popular song. Extraordinary memory. Spanish Club. Sweet and attractive. Dramatic Club. Perfect gentleness. Good dancer. Nursing to be her profession. ALYSE BATTERSBY HENRY Latin Club. Jolly. Glee Club. Amiable. Napolean Naps. Likes dogs and driving. Perhaps there is some connection there. She desires to be a teacher, but—“Oh, dear!” A sweet farmerette from Horsham. El Bandido. Exceptional student. Emma and Alyse are pals. Between them, anything and everything are absolutely funny. WILLIAM B. FULMOR Jolly. Curly hair. Has a sense of duty. Letterman in soccer. Very talkative. Manager of Tennis Team. Always on top. French Club. Boiling over with ambition. Models airplanes Aircraft Club. Working hard to become a chemist. Science Club. What a man! DOROTHY PENNYPACKER GREEN Always smiling. Laughing eyes. Hair thrown back. Snapping her fingers. Captain of the Tennis Team. Secretary of the Dramatic Club. An able debater. Lent her services to the Latin Club. Demonstrated her dramatic ability in Enter the Hero and Sauce for the Goslings. Prompter for The Goose Hangs High. Member of the Student Council. Secretary of the Girls’ Hi-Y. When there’s work to be done— Dot is around. Here she comes! HELEN MARIE HARKINS Lovely curls of brown. Deep blue-grey eyes. A winning smile. French Club. Commercial Club. Graceful. Dramatic Club. Wants to be a bank teller. Has a vivid imagination. Loves to swim. Writes poetry of unusual quality. Loves dancing. Quiet. A maid of many charms. RUTH MARIE HENRY Singing. Humming. Here she comes. Who?— Ruth. Chin high. Dark curly hair thrown back. Blue Irish eyes sparkling. Laughing. An active member of the Dramatic Club. Sings in operetta choruses. Dances like a dream—ask any boy. Louise in The Family Upstairs. Responsible. Member of the Latin Club. Librarian of Dramatic Club. If you want help, yell for Ruth. Big ambition -to be a doctor. Who would want to eat apples when Ruth is the doctor? The Oracle