Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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23 THE CLASS OF JANUARY YEARBOOK ALEXANDER TIM ME Alex• Ladies’ man. President, Etiquette and Current Events clubs. Captain, cross country. Future civil engineer. Basketball and football. Track. Flash- ing smile. Peppy. Good conversationalist. RUTH VANGAASBEEK Van. Three hockey letters. Vice-president, Hi-Y. Basketball. Hockey captain. Treasurer, Latin Club. Secretary, Student Council. To the point. Shy. Studious. Two years on the Northeast Suburban Hockey Team; captain, 1935. ISABELLA CASELEY WHELLER Issie. Dramatic, Reading, Glee clubs. Bells of Capistrano. Lady of the Terrace. A Cap pel la Choir. Flower oj Venezia. I’ll Leave It to You. Clever. Mistletoe and Holly berry. Dance hostess. Charming. JOHN WILLIAM WIEDER, JR. Bill. Studious. Rand and Orchestra. Mathematics Club. First consul, Latin club. Honor Roll. Thoughtful. Mistletoe and Hollyberry. Stars in scholarship. Wants to be Mr- Albright, Jr. Taciturn. ROBERT WILLIAM WITTMAN Bob. Soccer squad. Coming engineer. Studious. President. Mathematics Club. Vice-president, Science Club. Humorous. Philatelist. Originator of “Oswald the Duck.” Agreeable company. Original and obliging.

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THE CLASS OF JANUARY WILLIAM TEMPLE RAMBO. JR. Bill. Tall. Brown eyes. Varsity football. Ardent baseball fan. Secretary, Vocational Club. Campus Club. Aspires to successful business enterprise. Good comrade. GEORGE MOLAND RITCHIE. JR. Chick. Track. Interclass wrestling champion. Honor Roll. Airplane and Camera clubs. Headed for Annapolis. ’ Leave It to You. Senior vice-president. Student Council. Likes photography. Clever. A great fellow. DANIEL STEVENS Brody. Curly brown hair. Monogram for cheer-leading. Printing expert and general assistant. Wants to be a salesman. Likable Dan. CORA EDYTH SULLINGER Coe. Dramatic, Stamp, Glee clubs. A Cappella Choir. Flower of Venezia. Lady of the Terrace. Property manager. I’ll Leave It to You. Musical. Oracle. Loyal. Yearbook. Junior Fourth Estate. Unpretentious. JAMES RYAN, III Jimmie. Etiquette, Printing, French, and Latin clubs. Wants to be a lawyer. Football monogram. Fiery. Student Council. Likes to argue. Wrestling. Carefree. CATHERINE ELIZABETH SCHAEFER Kay. A singer. Bells of Capistrano. Lady of the Terrace. Flower of Venezia. Retiring. Mistletoe and Hollyberry. Connoisseur of china elephants. ROBER T COLEMAN TAYLOR Bob with the ready smile. Track monogram. Soccer letter. French, Stamp, Mathematics, Etiquette clubs. Hi-Y secretary. Senior president. Honor Roll. Civic Attitude Awards. Abing-tonian editor. Junior Fourth Estate. Exceptional mind. MARY EMMA TEGGE Quiet and responsible. Brown eyes and hair. Hockey manager. Likes to knit. Treasurer, Reading Club. Hi-Y treasurer. Latin Club treasurer. Student Council. Dependable and a real companion. ELIZABETH MARIE SCOTT Scottie. Dramatic, Etiquette, and Glee clubs. A Cappella Choir. Knits, and plays jazz. W'ill be a private secretary. Even-tempered. Amiable. ANNA JOSEPHINE TILLGER Ann. Track. Basketball. Two hockey letters. Northeast Suburban Hockey Team. Etiquette, Reading, Commercial, German, and Current Events clubs. Announcements. Makes her own clothes. Congenial. Always willing to help. 22 THE ORACLE

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ALBERT WEISSER II KKIET BORI) JE N KRl EGER NORMAN BECK THE CLASS OF JUNE, 1936 CLASS OFFICERS Mere Schefeey Albert Wkisser Harriet Borda Jean Kri ecer Norman Beck President Vice-president .............Secretary . Treasurer Athletic Representative CLASS MOTTO Let us then be up and doing With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing. Learn to labor and to wait. CLASS COLORS Scarlet and Black CLASS FLOWER Gardenia A BACK WARD GLANCE 174 pupils entered Abington in September, 1932. 81 of these failed to continue with the class, leaving 93 of the original class who graduated. 39 entered the class during its high school course, making a total of 132 who graduated in June 12, 1936. 73 of these were boys, and 59 of these were girls. 15 of these graduated in the classical course, 18 of these graduated in the commercial course, 11 of these graduated in the preparatory engineering course, 10 of these graduated in the scientific course, and 78 of these graduated in the general course. 20 years, 5 months, 24 days was the age of the oldest boy; 19 years, 2 months, 16 days was the age of the oldest girl; 15 years, 9 months,14 days was the age of the young- est boy; and 16 years, 5 months, 13 days w'as the age of the young- est girl. 17 years, 11 months, 0 days was the average age of the class. THE ORACLE