Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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EVELY-N M. ENGLE ' COMMERCIAL Ev . . . cute, cheerful . . sophomore vice-president . . likes dancing and skating . . . ambition-to be an Army nurse . . . that other twin . . . works at Standard . . Student Council. MARY ELIZABETH FAIR CLASSICAL Demure . . . Student Council . . . Honor Roll . . . class secretary . . .'co-editor of Abingtonian . . . Year- book . . . A Cappella Choir . . . lead in senior play . . . plays cello . . . A. P.SL. and Latin awards . . . Internos . . . will enter college. ROBERT L. FICKETT GENERAL Bob . . f tall . . . well dressed . . . came from Windham, Maine . . . aviation enthusiast . . . plans to join Navy. FREDERICK M. DONOHUE I GENERAL Fred . . . shy, reserved . . . Travel, Photography, Printing Clubs . . . spends leisure time in Dl'1Ot0grophy . . . plans col- lege, then instructorship. V DOROTHY M. EASTON COMMERCIAL Snookie . . . happy-go-lucky likes eating and movies . . . member of Library, Craft, and Home Nursing Clubs . . . busi- ness school next. RICHARD L. EMERICH ENGINEERING Eric . . . a zoot-suiter . . . likes music, dancing, and sports . . . collects records . . . hopes to join naval avi- ators and sink Jap carrier. LORRAIN E B. ENGLE COMMERCIAL Lorry . . . secretary of Dance Club . . . Elizabethan Singers ... Glee Club... A Capf pella Choir . . . Ah, the Navy! ...'the other half . . . a future nurse. MARY JANE FESMIRE GENERAL .lake . . . cheerful . . . pretty . . . A Cappella Choir . . . Glee Club . . . female Mr.- Anthony . . . enjoys music and dancing . . . plans to become o nurse. EDITH T. FLING COMMERCIAL Edie . . . jolly and likable . . . enjoys-playing the piano . . . president of Sophomore Library Club . . , Oratorical Contest . . . business school, here she comes! b 29 ROSEMARY P. DoNoHuE GENERAL Donnie . . . petite . . . flashes those long lashes . . . bow and arrow manager for two Indian summers . . . drives and dances with dexterity . . . will train for nursing. RUTH M.. EITZEN GENERAL Cheerful. . . J.F.E. . . . Abingtonian . . . senior play . . . Glee Club . A Cappella . . . Elizabethans . . . forever asking questions . . . delights in walking in rain . . . has many collections . . . best pal, her Dad . . . wants to serve as an Army nurse overseas. ROBERT W. ENGARD GENERAL Baldy . . . good artist . . likes horseback riding . . .. friendly . . . ambition to own ranch and raise horses . . . left in February to ioin Navy.

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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.

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PHOEBE B. GIBSON COMMERCIAL Gibby . . . quiet and friendly . . . hobby-sleeping . . . Badminton, Craft Clubs . . . baseball raoter . . . plans for college next year. JOHN C. GOURLEY GENERAL Gout . . . hep, peppy, and good-lookin' . . . track super- visor for two years . . . senior play . . , navigator to foot- ball classics . . . Air Corps will set his pace. HARRY L. GREEN ENGINEERING Handsome Harry . . . lazy but likable . . . oh, that grin! . . . faithful football standby . . . vice-president of Senior B class . . . varsity wrestler . . . hopes to enter college. WILLIAM A. FORSYTH ENGINEERING Bill . . . goggle-eyed neck- wear . . . senior play lead . . . Yearbook . . . toils with Oracle staff . . . Student Council two years . . . Col- lege or Air Corps. LAWRENCE F. GARDNER GENERAL Larry . . . always reliable . . . snores with the experts . . . smashing right tackle on foot- ball bulwark . . . an unusual model plane builder . . . senior play . . . Abingtonian car- toonist . . . will try for Army Air Corps. LARRY L. GERWIG ENGINEERING Larry . . . expert chess play- er . . . good science and mathematics student . . . cheerful . . . Persian rug haircut . . . Uncle Sam will decide his future. FRANCES J. GINDER GENERAL Frannie . . . carefree . . . al- ways talking . . . good dancer . . . favorite occupation-eab ing . . . likes to drive a car . . . wants to become a sten- ographer . . . hopes to go to Hollywood some day. ALBERT D. GRANIERI VOCATIONAL AI . . . real fellow . . . star wrestler . . . strums a mean electric guitar . . . solid bass with Elizabethans . . . com- mended by Navy for model air- planes . . . will reinforce arm- ed forces. MARGARET J. GREEN GENERAL Margie . . . J. F. E .... Glee Club . . . collects souvenirs and post-cards . . . always seen between the Engle twins . . . plans to join the Cadet Nurses' Corps. 30 MARION I. FRITZ GENERAL Mimi . . . saucy dimples . . . hails from Olney . . . presi- dent of Dance and Badminton Clubs . . . lots of fun . . . likes secretarial work . . . fu- ture business school student. 'RICHARD S. GERN ERT ENGINEERING Dick . . . humor man for Abingtonian . . . J. F. E. . . . senior play . . . star swimmer . . .girls, one of his specialties . . . writes column for Glenside paper . . . all- around good fellow. RUTH E. GIBBONS COMMERCIAL Gibbie . . . doesn't have to whistle or wink . . . word wielder . . . Elizabethans and A Cappella Choir . . . senior chairman of Etiquette Club . . . lead in senior play . . looks for that tying bond.