Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

 - Class of 1940

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February 8, 1938-Abington High discontinues freshman year ROBERT D. CROMPTON General Bob. Tennis, three years. Minstrel shows. Camera club. Likes sleep, photography, major league baseball. Dislikes titian-haired blondes, carrots, equations. Ambition-to win S1000 for photography. Senior play. WALTER L. DAHL Scientific Dolly. Three years at Frankford high school. Minor award for track at Frankford. Likes gymnastics, dancing, swing music. Collects stamps. Models airplanes. Ambition-to be an air- plane pilot. ALBERT L. DELIA General Moore. Varsity letter for golf. Re- ceived golf trophy as runner-up. Likes golf, movies, eating. Dislikes book- keeping, rug cutters. Ambition-to be a golf pro. THOMAS W. DICKER General Bill. Football. Likes sports, old cars, movies. Dislikes women, history, work. Hobbies-sports, scrapbooks. Ambition--to become a salesman. FRANCES DI PAOLO Commercial Honor Roll. Reading. Glee clubs. Took part in Spanish radio broad- cast. Likes football, turnips, kittens. Dislikes oral English, mad dogs. Hob- bies-sewing, reading. Ambition-pri- vate secretary. Quiet but friendly. CLARK T. CUTTING Scientific Very tall. Four years on Student Council. Basketball, four years. Rifle, Etiquette clubs. Likes ice-hockey, swimming, basketball. Dislikes ex- pression I ain't mad at anybody and advanced algebra. BERNICE E. DELAPLAIN General Screwball. Student Council. Honor Roll, freshman year. Etiquette, Drama- tic clubs. Likes slow music, chocolate- covered nuts. Ambition--to be a laboratory technician. Tbree-Comered Moon. JOHN H. DERBY Commercial Lardie. Three years' basketball, base- ball. Baseball monogram. Likes sports. Dislikes errors in typing. Hobby- keeping score cards. Ambition-to be a lawyer, accountant, or secretary. MARGARET W. DICKSON Commercial Margot. Peppy. Likeable, Head cheer- leader. Freshman Glee club, Likes horseback riding and Scotchmen. Dis- likes people without a sense of humor. Hobbies-piano and drawing. Future secretary. ROBERT N. DIPPPY General Bob. Clever. Likeable. Swimming team. Airplane club. Checker club secre- tary. Likes boats and water. Dislikes Philadelphia and gym. Hobbies- swimming and yachting. Ambition- to be chemical engineer. In state championship swimming meet. Student Council,

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November 25-Ghosts thoroughly swamp Panthers, 46-0 JAMES D. CHATTERTON Engineering lim. Jovial. Student Council. Wrest- ling manager. Junior Fourth Estate. Vice-President, Mathematics club. Likes good time, most people, mathe- matics. Dislikes double features, get- ting up in rhe morning. WILLIAM CLEMENS General Bill. Assistant soccer manager, fresh- man year. Two years' wrestling. Likes football. Dislikes homework. Hobby --stamps. Ambition-to be an ac- countant. J. BYRON COLFLESH General Coatie. Varsity swimming, sophomore year. Junior varsity football. Minstrel show chorus. Auto club. Likes swim- ming, brunettes. Dislikes blondes, be- ing embarrassed. Future mechanic. WM. HARRY COOK, JR. Scientific Li'l Abner. Tall. Friendly. Has hob- by of carving peach stones. Football. Heading for government job or fores- try. Dislikes overcoats and overshoes. Likes the out-of-doors. JAMES CRAVEN General lim. Football, sophomore and junior years. Nature and Checker clubs. Likes eating, sleeping, football, movies. Dislikes studying, spelling. Hobbies- checkers, stamps, ping-pong. Ambi- tion-to get a steady job. EDITH G. CHUBB Classical Chubby. Varsity basketball, tennis, hockey. Class President in junior year. Student Council. Hi-Y. Abingtonian. June class YEARBOOK editor. Latin club first consul. Civic Attitude Awards. Minstrel show. Honor Roll. Commencement speaker. RUTH SARAH CLYDE Commercial Wbimpy. Always smiling. Minstrel show. Glee club. A Cappella choir, Likes Abingtonians, Cheltonians, Fords. Dislikes Hirts, poor sports, smoking. Hobby-singing. Ambition -to be a successful secretary. KATHRYNELLA COLLADAY Classical Kay. Played piano in orchestra fresh- man and sophomore years. Likes trav- el, music, ice-skating. Dislikes con- ceited people, subways. Hobbies-dv signing, piano playing. Ambition-to be a fashion designer. ELEANOR COONEY General El. Junior Fourth Estate. lolantlre. Patience. Modern Dance club. Eliza- bethan Singers. Glee club. A Cap- pella choir. Likes dancing, music, swimming. Dislikes noisy people. Hob- bies-postcards, nicknacks. Ambition -a piano teacher. MARY CLARA CRAVEN Commercial Cheerful. Glee, Style, Dramatic, Eti- quette clubs. Likes baseball, sleeping late. Dislikes senior photography day, early bus. llllll ,,,,,i,.':w,mmwi.iJ. ,. . it ...im M.. .li...vaiL.iiuinllWWIlNWllllllwuiwuiiililllliimi'all1I1AI1ls,2fLii.i..ii..m..:.m...N .... will-,-' Mr: i.., mWi:.iv:i.:wIf.,ii.i..1.iiiiiWirllllillllwlw1':'wi.111w.i:'.l.llMMli1ww,iWiw.,iiiillNlN11NllNNsNmlill.iiwlusiNNQ1N.Ili1,N11ilNlNNEill1lllllmliimEilMllllmllllllllMl



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November MARGARET J. DIXSON General ferric. Entertaining. Elizabethan Sing- ers. Dancer in Minstrel Show. A Cappella choir. Likes eating, walking in the rain. Dislikes Monday morn- ings. Hobbies--piano, eating. XVants to be a nurse. JOSEPH DONOHUE General Yosel. President of Automobile club. Campus, Airplane clubs. Likes apple pie, automobiles, auto races. Dislikes homework. Hobby is tinkering with machinery. Aspires to be president of business enterprise. SAM DRUMHELLER General Smooth. Teasing. Junior Fourth Estate. Monogram in soccer. Student Council. Printing club secretary. Job- finding club. Likes drums. Dislikes conceited girls. Movie fan. Ambition -newspaperman. CRAWFORD M. EAKLE Vocational Practical. Spent three years in West Philadelphia High. Vocational club secretary. Band and orchestra. Likes girls. Hobby is music. Ambition-to get a good job. WILLIAM G. ELSING Vocational Demon. Student Council. Three years' varsity swimmer. Minstrel show. Car- avan club, Etiquette club. Sign and stamp collector. Ambition--mechanical drafting engineer. 18-Latin club holds first turnabout dance MARGARET B. DONAHUE General Peggy.. Pleasant. Travel club broad- cast. Secretary of Commercial club. Likes dancing, skating. Dislikes bumpy roads, jitterbugs. Hobby-designing clothes. Wants to be a typist. DONALD DOVEY General Blimp. Football, two years. Vocational club president. Likes cider, ice skat- ing. Dislikes book-reports. Hobby- model-making. Ambition-to become a machinist. JEAN E. DURAND General Quiet. Industrious. Glee club. Partic- ipated in broadcasts and talent show. Two years' perfect attendance. A Cap- pella choir. Likes symphonic music. Dislikes unnecessary nonsense. Ambi- tious to become a good musician. NATALIE V. EDGE General Good sport. Easy-going. Dance club. Etiquette club president. Likes foot- ball and a good time. YEARBOOK. Hockey and tennis. Hobby-horse back riding. Ambition--to amount to something worthwhile. MIRIAM I. ENGARD General Mimi. Clownish. Reading and Rifle clubs. A Cappella choir. Elizabethan Singers. Dislikes sissies. junior Fourth Estate. Captain of swimming team. Hobby-shooting. Ambition-to be an aviatrix.

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