Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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GRACE LILLIAN REED Blue eyes. Brown waves. Small and slender. Little girl of the class'. Dramatic Club. The Bells of Capistrano. El Bandido. Glee Club. A Capped a Choir. Craves reading. Dietitian. Jolly. Constantly laughing. Has that rare possession, a sense of humor. HENRY RIEBSAMEN Slight. Eyes and hair of brown. Soccer Team. Geometry fan. Mathematics Club. Interclass track. Fine mind. Track team. Draws for Oracle. Writes verse now and then. A picker of violets. Another of the standard Riebsamen brand. FRED LUKENS ROCKETT Brown haired, gray-eyed Freddy! J. V. basketball. Class baseball and basketball. Vocational Club secretary. Band. Orchestra. Science Club. Printing shop. Whimsical. Jolly. A lover of sleep. STANLEY C. ROCKETT Gray eyes. Treasurer Vocational Club. Printer of ability. Band and Orchestra. Shines in mechanical drawing. Five feet nine blond. What doesn’t he know about transcendentalism and philosophy? RADCLIFFE LAW RENCE ROMEYN Tall, Dignified. Rad. Oracle. Treasurer of Aircraft Club. Businesslike. Vice-president of Student Council. Editor of Student Council Bulletin. Latin and Camera clubs. Lead in The Thirteenth Chair. Football squad. Math, and Radio clubs Spoke in New York. Glee Club Debater. Junior Fourth Estate Always dashing about. MARION BERELY RORKE Black curls. Consul of Latin Club. Abingtonian staff. A Cap-pella Choir. Glee Club. Cheer leader. Lead in The Thirteen!’-Chair. Giggling. Sonia and El Bandido. French, Dramatic ani Mathematics clubs. Likes dancing. Hockey and track squads. Plays the piano. Class Basketball. Blue eyes. Poise. HERBERT LESLIE ROSBOROUGH Tall. Dark-haired. Blues. Vice-President Pan-American Club. Abington’s newsboy number one. Stamp fanatic. Ready smile. Future: Annapolis ensign. Dances. Rides a wheel Helpful Herb. Takes airplane photos. MAUDE KATHERINE ROSSITER Lovely golden-brown hair Gray eyes. Latin and French clubs. Vice-president of the Eitiquette Club. Dramatic Club. A charming president of tlr Girls’ Hi-Y. Glee Club Loves to cook. Sweet. An aristocrat. LESTER SACKS An expert at radio. Self-possessed. Tall and light. Vice-president of Radio Club. Band and Orchestra. Corresponding secretary of Vocational Club Trombonist. Science and Aircraft clubs. A future Lindbergh. STANLEY STANTON SCHMIDT Tall, blond native of Willow Grove'. Blue eyes. Lives in a workshop. Never without a car—unless it won’t run. Dramatic Club. Printer. Science Club. Smitty takes life as it comes.

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MARGARET IDA MILLER Peg. Basketball manager. Brown eyes. Hockey squad. Latin, Dramatic, Commercial. Etiquette and Reading clubs. Witty. Oracle. Likes swimming and reading. Sonia. The Hells of Capistrano. Athletic Council. Junior Fourth Estate Likes doing things—with Muriel. Glee Club. A Cappella Choir. Always on the alert. EDGAR MITCHELL An ardent enthusiast for airplanes. You should see his models. Science and Math clubs. Vice-president Aircraft Club. Sonia. Baseball. Peacemaker. Reliable. Whole-hearted. Student Council. Cheer leader Level headed. Probable designer of non-stop, round-the-world airplane. A boy to gc places and do things. ROBERT WILLIAM MONTGOMERY Monty of the brown locks Soccer. Tennis. Eyes of blue Vice-president of Math Club Student Council. Glee and Science clubs. A Cappella Choir. Enjoys books. “Oh, to build an airplane,” sighs Monty. JEAN LOUISE MOSER Tiny. Blue eyes. Friendly smile. Quiet. Vocal talent Napoleon Naps. El Bandido. Sonia. The Bells of Capistrano. Glee Club. A Cappella Choir. Honor Roll. Student Council. Reading, Latin, Etiquette, Dramatic and Mathematics clubs A prizewinning essayist. Gentle Go to Jean for sympathy. STERRETT RICHARD MOSER Five feet, eight-and-one-half. Good-natured. Bud migrated from Ricgelsville. Math and Dramatic clubs. Likes writing. A boy from up country” who can handle a gun. Likes to skate and play ball. On the side, he’s an iceman. Sterrett and P. O. D. class. A coming business man. LAUREL ARLINE MAYWOOD ORTLIP A ready smile. Blue eyes. Billie. Busy lady. Commercial and Pan-American clubs. Latin and Spanish clubs. Swimmer. El Bandido. Sonia. Glee Club. A Cappella Choir. Class hockey and basketball. Hobbies—tennis, swimming. Pals with Lou Cannoe. The girl of the merry heart. EDWIN CHRISTIE PARSONS Tall. Brown eyes. Brown hair. Favorite pastime—raising ducks. Track. Chaplain of Hi-Y. Band. And how he likes physics! Orchestra. Latin, Science and Aircraft clubs. Ed wants to be a farmer. What a man! RUTH HERTFORD PECK II AM Really. Yes, it’s Ruthie. Our Abinytonian typist. Commercial Dramatic and Art clubs. Outstanding in class hockey and gym work. Can she type? Can she blush ? Reads. Pink organdie blouses and pink velvet cheeks. JAMES RUTAX FENTON Abinytonian staff. Snaps and shots. Witty. Sense of humor. Appreciative. Pan-American, Science and Camera clubs. Junior Fourth Estate. English star. Tells cute stories about his little sister. Competent. A wise dreamer. SAMUEL DARLINGTON PETERSON Hails from Horsham. Out for track, soccer and baseball. Toted trumpet in Band. Dramatic and Mathematic clubs. Guardian of homeroom funds. Writes mysterious poetry. Loves the woods, etc. Meditates on auto racing and airplanes. Future Jimmy Doolittle.

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HOWARD BETSON SHAFFER Treasurer of Stamp Club. A wizard at soccer. Captain of Swimming Team. Band and Orchestra. Expert taxidermist. Silent. Winning smile. Eager. Abington’s foremost hunter. BEATRICE NORMA SHF.II. Blonde. Tennis manager Blue eves. Art editor of Oracle. Small.’ Jolly. Reading, Etiquette. Mathematics, Dramatic and Glee clubs. Faithful. President, Vice-president and Secretary of Art Club. Likes sketching. Student Council. A winning personality. ENOS SHUPP Shuppie. Red curls. Green eyes. Plays the piano. Science Club. Sonia. Treasurer of Dramatic Club. Cynical. Weakness for blondes. V ould like to design organs. Plays golf. Glee Club. Likes to visit organs. A second Carl Bonowitz. SAXON EVERF.TT SMITH Tall, red haired, gray-eyed Smitty. Football letterman Track. Dramatic Club. Science Club. Student Council. Pan-American Club. Jolly. Glee Club. Loves to sleep. Hearty laugh. Full of life. Eternally questioning—“Where’s Veale?” HADASSAH CRAIGM1LE SNYDER Dessa. Champion ad-getter for the Abingtonian. Genial Soft brown eyes. Dark hair Glee Club. A Cappella Choir Junior Fourth Estate. El Ban-dido. Sonia. The Bells of Capistrano. Commercial Club. Tall Loves to swim and play tennis. Hopes to be a private secretary. Even writes stories. ELEANOR MARIE SPENCE Ex-Cheltonian. Quiet dignity. Sweet. Deep blue eyes. Babe loves horseback riding and swimming. Always sewing. Commercial and Reading clubs. Class basketball. Eleanor, the demure. MARGARET M. STEVENS Curly dark brown hair. Commercial and Dramatic clubs. She lives on dancing. Quiet but energetic. Hopes to see Europe first. Capable. Printer? Ask Mr. Wortman. STEWART STOWELL Tall. Noted for his ability in jumping. Captain of Track Team. Cheerful griu. President of the Science Club. Student Council. Senate. Vice-president of Pan-American Club. Aspires to a job in Radio City. News writer. Haunts the Honor Roll. EUGENE BLAKE STYLES Stately. Reticent but humorous. Track. Vice-president Pan-American Club. Stamp Club. Tennis enthusiast. Picture of perseverance. Likes to dance. Thoughtful. Says Gene. “If you don’t succeed, try, try again.” ROSETTA COOK SWAN Twinkling blue eyes. Hockey enthusiast. Capable member of the team. Accommodating. Belongs to the Commercial and Latin clubs. Basketball Team. Jolly smile. Straight brown hair. Loves children. Posy wants to be a governess. We know the children will love her.