Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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J ALBERT A. ARMSTRONG Commercial An outstanding pitcher on the baseball team, Al is also a popu- lar member of the band and or- chestra and played in Young April. ln his junior year he was active on Student Council. He intends to became a C.P.A. WILLIAM BENNETT Classical Soccer goalie Bill Bennett, an ambitious cartoonist, served as Oracle humor editor and as vice- president of the Current Events club when a senior. He is fa- mous for his creation of Gustav Muldroon and for his part in Young April. WILLIAM M. ACKERMAN Scientific Outstanding as a chess player, Bill also took honors in the Dis- trict Championship swimming meet. He plans to attend college and take up archaeology. WALTER C. ALLEN General Known as a stamp and auto- mobile enthusiast, Skinny also took an active part in the Math and Etiquette clubs. A budding automobile salesman, this boy. JESSE V. AMBLER Commercial Current Events club president, senior class treasurer, actor, and active Student Council member, Jesse, our future Patrick Henry, hast participated in assembly Pan-American discussions and in mock Senate at Harrisburg. ROBERT S. ALLEN Commercial Bob's chief interests around school were the A.A. Minstrel, boys' Clee club, and cross- country. Attending a college or business school is his ambition. BETTY L. ALTMAN Commercial Ardent swimming enthusiast, Bet belonged to the Job-Finding and Visiting clubs, enjoys doggie roasts, and intends to become a beautician. WILLIAM W. AMBLER Engineering Class treasurer in his junior year and senior president, Bill, All-Scholastic tackle, captained the first championship grid team in twelve years and earned two letters asbaseball team's back- stop. Bill hopes to utilize his mathematical ability as a civil engineer. M 7937- 'nw 3 gm. JOSEPH J. BENNETI' Vocational The hero of the gridiron, Joe acted as official water carrier for the football team during his four years at Abington. Now he hopes to attain his ambition of being a top-rate printer. WINIFRED I. BENNETT General A loyal Abington rooter for four years, Winnie devoted her spare hours to singing and reading and dreams of becoming o typist or dietician after business college. 22

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.ff-v--.W ,F---,f---V v f TO THE GRADUATES: At this, your commencement sea- son, we all rejoice in your success thus far achieved. May you, however, re- member the true meaning of com- mencement and appreciate that, al- though you have completed a small portion of your education, it is true, nevertheless, that you have only be- gun. May the habits of clean living, discriminative reading, and whole- some entertainment actually be a part of yourself. DAVI D E. KRUEC-ER JUNE CLASS l94l Class Morto L to o,cc We have crossed the bay the ocean lies before US Class Colors --lgrrgw -----,-,-Yvw, '-,-g--fYv,w---',--, B l UC Gnd SllVeI' C1055 Figwer ggA,,,, ,,,,,,A,A,cA,, , White Gardenia Class Officers Treasure,-A -Avw--,-- ,-V,------,A,f7,,,-- JESSE AMBLER Vice-president ..,..,..,. EDWARD DERBY Secrefofy ,,q---A,,--------A4g-,,-,-, HELEN CYR A.A. Representative .,,...c.. TOM HYNDMAN President --,,7------,-,,,------ WILLIAM AMBLER

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DORIS BERGMANN General Member of the Art club for four years, Doris, a tall, stunning blond, is an Honor Roll student and Latin award winner. She ap- peared as Diane in Young April. Her main ambition is to travel around the world. CAROL A. BOCHER' Classical Student Council member in her freshman and sophomore years, Carol is a four-year Honor Roll student, She worked on both Oracle and Yearbook staffs and played mother in Young April. FRANK BOUTCHER General A member of Rifle and Auto- mobile clubs and A.A. minstrel, Dutch, dancing enthusiast, hopes to get a job and become a master printer. RICHARD J. BLANDAU Vocational Aspiring to be a machinist, Dick, besides being president of Nature club in junior year, has taken part in A.A. Minstrel and broad- casts, JOSEPHINE J. BORIGINI General Demure .lo has a knack with a needle and so majored in cloth- ing. She held membership in the Etiquette, Dramatic, and Job- Finding clubs. DOROTHY H. BRADLEY General Besides playing in the orchestra Dottie was an active member of J,F.E. and sang in the Glee club. She collects miniature pictures as a hobby and hopes to be a music teacher. '7bw. 25 - dbinqtnn. fapa, 6' LORENA BRASIER Classical Sewing as quaestor in the Latin club and praefect in the French club and singing in the A Cap- pella choir kept clever Lorena quite busy while in school, but she still found time to bake cakes. MILDRED E. BURKLE Commercial Starting in earlyiin her prep- aration to be a secretary after graduating from business school, Midge was a J.F.E. typist and secretory of the Style and Visit- ing clubs. 23 , 46-0. KENNETH BROWN Commercial A member of the Printing and Chess clubs and secretary of the Radio club, Ken hopes to become a good secretary. SARAH G. CARDILLO Commercial Senior secretary of Job-Finding club and member of Clee club, Sis, who loves ice-cream, wants to be somebody's stenog . '