Abington High School - Oracle Yearbook (Abington, PA)

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Unforgettable . . . MISS GERTRUDE Class poet, scholarship-winner, Girls' High School fPhila- delphial . . . highest ranking student, editor class year- book. college news sheet, prize winner, commencement speaker, two degrees, Bucknell . . . accounting in Wash- ington, D.C., World War l . . . teacher of Latin, German, Creek. Spanish, mathematics, social studies, journalism, creative writing, English . . . sponsor Oracle, Yearbook, founder of .l.F.E., spelling fan, trainer of writers . . . author of chapter in college journalism text, writer of lyric verse and dog stories . . . state and national honor awards in journalism . . . preference for aqua, violet perfume, tearoses, dogs and more dogs . . . knack of inducing classes to learn Gettysburg Address, Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence . . . faith in boys and girls, an independent lady-Miss Turner. Three-year basketball and baseball captain, all-time- quarter mile record, West Chester . . . additional work at Temple, Penn . . . dean of ASHS faculty, came in 1912 to teach history, Latin . . . made first athletic instructor, coached girls' and boys' basketball, baseball, football, track eoriginator of the Suburban League . . . social studies head . . . faculty director of athletics . . . dealer of disci- pline . . . super teacher, uses Socratic method . . . fond of apples and strong cigars . . . co-organized Old York Road Schoolmen's Club . . . Kiwanis prexy . . . Masonic Blue Lodge member . . . rationing head in World War ll . . . Abington Presbyterian Church elder . . . adviser and friend of the alumni, Township Commissioner . . . Man of the Township is Mr. Smiley. To these . . . available for friendly consultation . . . wise in advice and leadership . . . ever mindful of the best interests of the school system and the community . . . our sincere thanks. a Miss Turner and her tempest-torn desk will linger in the hearts of the JF E '1 L. TURNER MR. EDWIN U. SMILEY ,t...,........... i l annul Detention, cigars, and a ready wit firmly hx Mr. Smiley in our memories

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we hold the most intimate place in our heart. Anton F. Stanis L. t'. Swartz Verlin L. Tate XV:-xl tflnwlr-r, HS. l'e'nn Slutv. 'X.ll, N.Y.ll. Svlioul of llniw. nl l'1-nn.. NIS. 'l'1-mplv, Yll. tfmnlnm-l'4'4-. Avvmirlls. lvllflllllllllll Ifnglixl: IH-nn unsl l inum'r-. HS. Iffrxlwllulll lfurlrll lillfflll-lllllll uml Cvurrrrl T1-mplv tlltllx' TIVIIIIIX l.n1lr'll .1Illllll'llIlIll'IK anfl llIIXl'lll'XS livllllfllllllfl 51 l'f'Ilf'1' Urnrla' !'1'f1'lllflllfIIl Elizabeth t'. Gertrude L. Turner Alice F. Weaver Thompson lim-km-ll, ll.A., MA. Susquehanna, lll'NlllllN, ll.S. English A.B., M.A. Hills' l',llSl-fill Iunivr Fflllffll lfstatr HllSl.IlPSS Eflufation Iz'1lu4'un'm1 Spnnxnr Abinglonian and Urafle Ilw-lt:-v unfl lfirlx' Finanvial Adviser llllkhffllllll ffnrlrlz Tillie! Sales Wl1at's new with you? N I' V1-rus Weaver Shaylor Woodruff Albert Wright We-st tilts'-.Ir-r, ILS. N.lC.Miwm1riStalr- Temple, US. llnivviwity of 'l'e-mflwre Fnllt-gy-, BS. Business Ezlnralion IN-nn-ylvunia Pr-nn, MA. Assenzbly ffonimilteff ln.vlrumr-nlul lluxir- ll1llllll'l7lfIflI'S Ihmfl Clrairman nl Club Committee 21 Ralph Wright PlllF4llllI'gLll. ll.S., MA. Swarthmore. W'ism'onsin. Penn State Mrfrllaniml llrnwing, Drafting Chm. of Sorial i4H111'rs Zaidee G. Wyatt Cm. Washington. .'X.ll. Pe-nn. MA, English, Home I.l.l'lI1,S,' Dramnliv Direrlor Dean nf Girls

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