Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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ELIZABETH G. STOUT CLASSICAL Betty . . . class pianist.. . . permanent berth on Honor Roll . . . radio broadcast veteran . . . accompanies school vocal organizations . . . on Cam- mencement musical program Magna Cum Laude in Latin . . . hopes to continue musi- cal career. CHARLES A. TERRY, Il GENERAL Chuck . . . smooth dresser . . . makes friends easily . . . came from Toledo, Ohio, via Wash- ington, D. C .... there earned letter in basketball . . . was class treasurer . . . Best Foot Forward . hobby, girls . . . plans college and Army Air Corps. LEONARD T. TURN ' GENERAL Lon . . . quiet . . . Track Club vice-president . . . Chess and Checkers Clubs . . . interested In sports . . . plans to work after graduation. JOHN A. SCHRAMM ENGINEERING Johann . . . collects stamps . . . Auto Club . . . secretary of Nature and Science Clubs . . . raises farm animals . . . plans for future undecided. GEORGE C. SNYDER SCIENTIFIC Another curlyhead . . . plays bass horn in band . . . bass fiddle in orchestra . . . presi- dent and treasurer of Science Club . . . good in school work . . . hopes to get into V-I2. RICHARD H. STEIN VOCATIONAL Dick . . . member of Travel, Printing, Auto and Sports Clubs . . . fond of bow ties . . . worked at Sears . . . ex- pects the Army will decide his career. VIRGINIA K. SEITZ GENERAL Ginny . . . tall brunette . . . Best Foot Forward and Christmas play . . . ardent Navy League worker . . . re- ceived service award . . . en- tertains at Naval Hospital . . . likes to design clothes . . plans junior college. EMMA C. SPROUSE COMMERCIAL Sprucie . . . Honor Roll twice . . . peppy cheerleader . . . librarian . . . Best Foot For- ward . . . took port in as- sembly programs . . . Abing- tonian Club secretary . . . plans to become a stenog- rapher. BARBARA A. STEVENS GENERAL Bobs . . . entered last year from Girls' High . . . cheerful brunette with flashy brown eyes . . . chairman of Tele- type Club . . . likes sewing and dancing . . . plans to be- come nurse. JEANE'lTE M. G. STOUT CLASSICAL Nettie . . . Honor Roll . . . Best Foot Forward . . . Eliz- abethans . . . Glee Club . . . A Cappella Choir . . . plays the violin . . . lntemos . . . Secretary of Latin Club . .' . likes to sew . . . plans college. MICHAEL TOTH, JR. ENGINEERING Mick . . . nonchalant . . . al- ways happy . . . class office three years . . . Student Coun- cil . . . Best Foot Forward . . . played clarinet in band and orchestra . . . Theatre, Auto, Orchestra Clubs . . . future naval aviator . . . no, that grin never comes off. SALLY F. ULLMAN SCIENTIFIC Lay . . . carefree . . . Bowl- ing, Travel, and Caravan Clubs . . . peppy cheerleader . . . known for her autographed coat . . . collects horse pins . . . takes care of brother Dan's machine shop. ' I9 s

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eowno J. mcicnsn ENGINEERING 1 Ed . . . expert in Morse code . . . president of Radio Club . ,. . member of local fire com- pany . . . ham operator before war . . . girls envy those blond curls. I-IERMAN L. ROACH, JR. VOCATIONAL Spider . . . attended Upper Southampton High two years before Abington . . . member of Camouflage Club . . . ln- terested in wood carving and model airplanes. ANNA E. ROBINSON COMMERCIAL Nancy . . . cheerful . . . Abingtonian typist . . . on business staff . . . Plane Spot- ting, Travel, and Caravan Clubs . . . has 25 pen pals . . . ardent baseball fan . . . ambition, to visit England . . . but later. JANE L. RILEY COMMERCIAL Janie . . . Student Council steady . . . president of Trav- el Club . . . reliable worker . . . A Cappella Choir and Elizabethans . . . Commence- ment speaker . . . likes to dance and swim . . . Abing- tonion typist . . . Year- book . . . Jayvee hockey. ALICE J. ROBERTS COMMERCIAL Student Council as sophomore . . . sweetest smile . . . cir- culation of Abingtonian . . . Best Foot Forward . . . Ora- cle typist . . . pianist in or- chestra . . . Glee Club . . . plans include Taylor Business School. DONALD A. ROBINSON GENERAL Don . . . quiet, but likable . . . Student Council . . . Jayvee football . . . secretary of Sports Club . . . girl-shy . . . collects coins . . . plans for Navy. I8 EDITH C. PILGREN COMMERCIAL Edie . . . Abingtonian and Oracle typing staff . . . presi- dent of Travel and Caravan Club . . . enjoys writing to pen pals . . . sports enthusi- ast . . . plans office position. THEODORE R. POTTS VOCATIONAL Ted . . . cute . . . ladies' man . . . future printer . . . member of Printing, Current Events, and Sports Clubs . . . Army Air Corps prospect. WILLIAM E. RESTALL, JR. SCIENTIFIC Bill . . . Radio and Signal Corps Club . . . good dancer . . . easy going . . . watch for that grin. ELMER J. POLLOCK ENGINEERING ' Pockle . . . swimming- man- ager two years . . . Best Foot Forward . . . Table Tennis and Sports Clubs . . . active in Scouting and Civilian Defense . . . aims for naval aviation. R. DONALD REILLY ENGINEERING Fritz . . . President of Student, Council . . . idol of the soph girls . . . varsity letter and monogram in band . . . excels on piano, clarinet, organ . . . Elizabethans . . . lead in Best Foot Forwardn . . . Commence- ment program . . .1 look for him, Army Air Corps. LYLE H. RICKARDS GENERAL Witty Rick . . . captain of swimming team . . . varsity letter in swimming . . . Best Foot Forward . . . Christmas play . . . played clarinet in band and orchestra . . . A Cappella Choir . . . Year- book . . . Elizabethan Sing- ers . . . Navy career ahead.

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GEORGE I. WEINMAN GENERAL The Judge . . . known for his noise . . . Oracle . . .editor J. F. E. . . . hard worker in art department . . . Chester in Best Foot Forward . . . interested in animals . . . plans Army, then college after war . . . now at Carnegie Tech. GRANT S. WOOD GENERAL Zeke . . . Student Council in sophomore year . . . Eliza- bethans . . . A Cappella Choir . . . Dream of Bethlehem . . . Marriage of Nannette . . . Best Foot Forward . . . Un- cle Sam's boy soon . . . happy- go-lucky. CLYDE H. S. WHITE, JR VOCATIONAL Whitey . . . oolor guard ser geant . . . homeroom pres: dent . . . Best Foot Forward . . those bow ties . . . up on swing . . . plans for Navy GRACE P. ZACKEY COMMERCIAL Greek . . . Student Council Sr. B. secretary . . . hockey tennis . . . Commence ment speaker . . . captain of basketball team . . . lntemos . . good sport . . . good look ing blonde . . . hopes to be come good secretary. MILDRED M. ZITZER CLASSICAL Millie Mae . . . Senior A sec- retary . . . basketball and hockey star . . . tennis man- ager . . . Internos, Elizabeth- ans, and A Cappella Choir . . . president of Badminton Club . . . plans college. WHO'S WHO Students chosen for this year's Who'e Who were nominated by the Yearbook 'Editorial Board and se- lected by the senior classes on the basis of service to the school, high scholarship, athletics, music, art, dramatics, publications, leadership, character, and attitude. January Class Jean Day Marjorie Djorup Frank Edgar Frank Fryburg Betty Haffner Vivienne Judy James Krayer Donald Reilly Grace Zackey June Class Elizabeth Daniel Ralph Dicker William Dodson Mary Fair Joyce Hollinger William Hammer Arnold McKee Lucilfg' Martin Claire .Rathgeb Joyce Rogers Robert Sanders Howard rWaeltz