Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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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

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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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ROBERT J. SCHMITI' VOCATIONAL Jarrettown Whiz . . . o good sport . . . played trumpet in band for three years . . . ever hear that speedy motorcycle? . . . now serving in U. S. Army. JOHN J. STEVENSON VOCATIONAL Jack . . . likable . . . varsity letter in wrestling . . . Golf and Sports Clubs . . . hobby- model airplanes . . . but he's o soldier now. ' KENNETH BRANZ GENERAL Ken . . . a serious chap-in- terested in aviation and build- ing model airplanes . . . Stu- dent Council in junior year . . . now serving Uncle Sam in Ar- my. HAROLD G. DOVEY VOCATIONAL Quiet and unassuming . . . has '40 Studebaker . . . of Sports Club. . . work for Evening . . . now in Army. president wants to Bul letin ROBERT SCOTT GEN ERAL Scotty . . . sleepy . . . you have to look up to him . . . witty . . . member of Stamp, Blueprint, and Radio Clubs . . . likes leathercraft . . . plans to enter college . . . went di- rectly into Army. HOWARD A. WAELTZ VOCATIONAL Little Aubrey . . . short and speedy . . . A. A. Representa- tive . . . varsity wrestling . . . captain of football team . . . president of Golf Club . . . oh, how he runs with that pigskin . . . joined Army Air Corps. MILLARD CROUTHAMEL COMMERCIAL Millard . . . a handsome, quiet sort of lad . . . dependable bowler . . . smooth dancer . . . model airplane builder . . . in the Navy now, but plans to be an accountant. ARNOLD B. McKEE GENERAL Arnie . . . blushing Senior B president . . . Yearbook . . . center on football team . . . track team . . . driver of stream-lined jalopy . . . makes handsome Air Corps cadet. SPECIAL WAR DIPLOMAS ln accordance with a recent government rul- ing, these eight boys received military diplomas upon completion of two and one-half years of high school. These diplomas are awarded only if the recipient is planning to report at once for military service or for the Navy. 2l