Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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is LORRAINE I. cHAmAN coMMERciAi. Chappie . . . lively . . . full of fun . . . snappy brown eyes . . . hobby, riding her own horse . . . plans for fin- ishing school next. HOWARD G. CLARK SCIENTIFIC Dutch . . . remember his G. I. haircut? . . . slave for math. '. . . likes music, girls, and aeronautics . . ., plans to enter service after graduation. I JOHN H. CLAYTON -'GENERAL Jack . . . easy on the optics vivacious . . Christmas .play . . . program chairman in Art Club . art enthusiast . . . tinkers with furniture . . . will run a store after the war. E JOHN W. BOWEN GENERAL Irish . . . happy-go-lucky . . . varsity letter in soccer . . . Dream Toward Bethlehem . . . Elizabethans, A Cappella, Glee Club. . . full-time job at Standard Pressed Steel . . . aims for Naval Air Corps. DOROTHEA G. BRACKEN GENERAL Dee . . . short brunette . . . good-natured . . . fun-loving . . . Student Council . . . Theater, Red Cross, Etiquette Clubs . . . hopes to become somebody's private secretary. 2 MYRTLE M. BUTLER CLASSICAL -Myrt . . . peppy . . . perpet- ual sneezel' . . . cheerleader . . . Glee Club, A Cappella Choir. . . Elizabethans . . . J. F. E .... Abingtonian . . student coach for senior play . . . Yearbook . . . lnternos . . . will enter Skid- more. DAVID S. CHARTERS VOCATIONAL Dave . . . the man who's big and strong . . . handsome, too! . . . three-letter boy . . . football tackle and fullback . . . basketball guard . . . captain of tmck squad . . . aims for Navy. MILTON D. CLARK GENERAL Milt . . . happy-go-lucky . . . feminine teaser . . . led cheers for two years . . . J.F.E. . . . An Old English Christmas . . . Glee Club . . . Oracle . . . ardent angler . . . Drama- tic Club . .' . will sail seven seas with U. S. Navy. DONALD Y. CLEM ENGINEERING Don . . . quiet, good-natured . . . Student' Council in junior, year . . . varsity letter in golf . . . received suburban awatd with golf team . . . collects records . . . plans for Naval Air Corps. 27 FRANCES A. BRACCIO GENERAL Fran . . . energetic worker monogram in favorite sport, basketball . . . always rooting for Navy Blue . . . likes danc- lng . . . plans to train for Navy nursing. MARIAN J. BROGAN GENERAL Brogie . . . never acare . .. likes dancing and that Marine . . . basketball monogram . . . Latin and Home Nursing Clubs . . . helps plan cafeteria menu . . . will enter nurses' training. JAMES G. CHAMQERLIN VOCATIONAL Jimmie . . . takes life easy . ..IikesaIIsports. . .boy, can he catch the fish . J. V. football team . . . basket- ball manager . . . future Navy V-5 material. I

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KATHRYN E. BALME GENERAL Kitty . . . quiet . . . came from Hatboro in sophomore year . . . talented artist . . . wide literary background . . . excellent vocabulary. . . sec- retory of Camouflage Club . . . Craft Club. MARIAN E. BELL CLASSICAL Bollum . . . argumentative but amiable . . . Honor Roll de- pendable . . . Abingtonian . . . senior play . . . Year- book . . . Glee Club, A Cap- pella, 'Elizabethans . . . in- terested in music and drama- tics . . . plans medical career. JUNE M. BONHOMME GENERAL Oonle . . . attractive brunette . . . cheer-leading squad . . . Student Council . . . senior play . . .Glee Club.. .A Cappella Choir . . . sang at school dances . . . lnternos . . . Etiquette Club president . . plans for dramatic school. MARY E. Am. ' COMMERCIAL Neat . . . good speaker . . . secretary of Theatre Club . . . cashier in cafeteria' . . . in- terested in bowling, horseback riding . . . hopes to be some- body's private secretary. ELEANIER V. APPLEGATE COMMERCIAL EI . . . snappy brunette . . . vice-president of Alumni-ln- Service-Club . . . good swimmer . . . talkative . . . likes to dance and skate . . . future secretary or else! ALMA D. ASH CLASSICAL Almi . . . quiet . . . always obliging . . . plays piano in orchestra . . . Yearbook . . . Abingtonian staff . . . J. F. E .... Glee Club . . . collects soil from different states . N . Student Council . . . Junior Historian . . . aims to teach kindergarten. ELVA L. BARTLAM GENERAL Sis . . . likes football . . . fol- lows dance bands . . . Glee Club . . . desires to work for insurance company. ADELE T. BERTOLI GENERAL Del . . . uses vocal cords and water wings . . . can really dance . . . Journalism and Etiquette Clubs . . . wants to enter college . . . future re- porter. HAROLD W. BOWDITCH GENERAL Tall and lanky. . . has ideas of his own . . . makes high ratings in intelligence tests . . . leader in Boy Scout work . . . Army Air Corps next. 26 MARILYN iz. Anim GENERAL Sports fan . . . money tender of sophomore class . . . aquatic squad . . . president and sec- retary of Badminton and Se- nior Etiquette Clubs . . . makes the lines rhyme . . . senior play . . . junior Honor Roll . . . college girl next. ELEANOR M. ARNOLD GENERAL El . . . pleasing personality . . . quiet . . . transferred from Doylestown . . . likes to dance and swim . . . ambition -to play an accordion in an orchestra . . . will make good secretary. JEAN L. BALLENBERG GENERAL Classy and bright . . . varsity mermaid and racquet wielder . . . Glee Club . . . WFIL songstress with A Cappella Choir . . . secretary of Senior Etiquette Club . . . Navy League . . .aims for Hood Col- lege . . . lnternos . . . Year- book. '

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GLORIA A. DAVENPORT GENERAL Davy . . . vivacious. , . ex- cels at blushing . . . J.F.E. . . . came from Woodrow Wilson High School . . . talk- alive . . . likes basketball and football . . . can argue on any subject . . . plans to be- come Cadet Nurse. WILLIAM C. DERCK SCIENTIFIC Bill . . . cheerful, happy-go- lucky, with sense of humor , . . varsity letter in soccer and basketball . . . expert ping-pong player . . .another V-I2 candidate. MAIUORIE J. DODDS GENERAL Margie . . . pretty blue eyes Bonds and Stamp representa- tive . . . collects postcards . . . student coach for senior play . . . secretary of Dance and Badminton Clubs . . . likes records and the Air Corps . . . plans Cadet Nurs- ing. MYRON C. COLE GENERAL Mesa . . . easy-going and good-natured . . . likes all sports and girls . . . favorite pastimes, hunting and fishing . . . favorite period, study hall . . . expects to join Army. JOSEPH F. CREIGHTON SCIENTIFIC Joe . . . patient, interesting . . . varsity letter in track . . . Track, Golf, and Table Ten- nis Clubs . . . likes football . . . aims for V-I2 or V-5. ELIZABETH DANIEL CLASSICAL Liz . . . thoughtful while smil- ing . . . Yearbook . . . prompted play . . . conscien- tious worker. . . Abingtoni- an staff . . . Local History Club secretary , . , delights in p's--postcards, pets and piano picking . . . will study dietetics at Drexel, EMILY M. n:LAri.AiN GENERAL Mimi . . . carefree and talk- ative . . . secretary of Swim- ming and Photography Clubs . . . hobby-photography . . . wants a law career . . . plans night school. RALPH A. DICKER ENGINEERING Jimpty . . . Civic Attitude Awards . . . Harvard Book Club winner . . . varsity foot- ball, basketball, baseball . . . president of Sports and Navy Clubs . . . likes girls, too . . . wants to ioin V-I2 or A-I2. WILLIAM C. DODSON. JR. SCIENTIFIC Bill . . . Yearbook . . . Abingtonian sports editor . . . Senior A president . . . Camera Club chief . . . senior play . . . that deep bass helps Elizabethans . . . A Cappella Choir . . . attended Historian conference . . . builds planes . . . will enter Navy 'v'-5. 28 JOAN E. CONWAY COMMERCIAL .lose . . . friendly . . . likes horseback riding, swimming . . . Red Cross, Plane Spotting Club . . . will continue study at business school. CAROLE Y. CYR GENERAL Hockey manager for three years-and that's some iob! . . . lnternos . . . Glee Club . . . chairman of assembly forum . . . Christmas play . . . Student Council . . ,. charming voice . . . wants to be medical secretary. RICHARD D. DAUBERT VOCATIONAL Dick . came to Abington in junior year from Rox- borough . . . driver of that '4I Ford . . . would like to join the Navy or work for the Bell.