Archmere Academy - Patio Yearbook (Claymont, DE)

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THE PATH? 1938 JAMES PETER WHELAN ULN NGN Boothwyn Road Boothwyn, Pa, Holvliy: Collecting tropical fish ' La Nez is the affectionate name he- stowed on .lames hy his classmates f and only they can use it without incurring the wrath of an usually strong Irish temper. Throughout our four years Nez was the power hehind the throne. Wlieii an activity needed incentive, he was there to start the hall rolling. lr was this ener- getic spirit which caused the class to look to him as the leader in all undertakings. ln sports he excelled at end in foothall and in the pitcher's hox in hasehall. LEON JOSEPH WOUICIECHOSKI ..WUgic,. 2508 W. Third Street Chester, Pa. Holvlvy: Collecting sta iiii ps ' Musical talent is one of Wtvgie's many ahilities, even though he is very modest ahout it. This includes hoth classical and popular fields. He can play the violin and also sing the latest song hits. A hig fellow, he has heen for the last two years the sergeant-at-arms for the class of 1938. His scintillating wit has frequentlyiforced the classroom into paroxysms of laughter. On the serious side, his main character- istic is constant determinationfe a quality which will carry him to success.

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1938 THE PATIQ EDWARD JAMES OAKES Muscles 802 Edgemont Avenue Chester, Pa. Hohlvy: Buffalo ' As a sophomore Ed appeared in our midst and commenced then and there to prove his value as a classmate. His versatility is astounding. As an orator and master of diction he is unexcelled hy any student in the learned halls ofArcl1- mere. A congevial person, Ed is chiefly esteemed for his ready wit and humor. His ahility to make one laugh will endear him for all time in the hearts of his chums. MICHAEL DAVID CTCONNOR Mike 1428 C tmrm gole tlnmi Street Li lixx' ood, Pa. Huhhy: Dancing ' One of the four year memhers of the Class of l938, Mike and his serious manner have heen a familiar sight on the Archmere campus. Though smaller than the average of the class, he has always heen in the first hraclcet of athletes, par- ticularly as a foothall quarterhack and ace shortstop in the baseball nine. Speak- ing little of himself, yet possessing an aura of quiet confidence, we have no douht that Mike will easily reach any goal to which he aspires,

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1938 THE PATIC Buck rmu: Victor Phillips, Anthony Serpe, Randolph King, john Donovan, -lohn Karpinol. FTUH! row: Vililliam Hanley, Reed Derouin, Father Vanderheiden, Silvio Dignazio, -lames Nolwle. The Post-Graduates When Archmere's great iron gates opened last September, nine students entered to carry on post-grad studies so as to he hetter prepared for collegiate work. They were a jovial group and quickly got in step with the Archmere spirit, under the direction of Father Vanderheiden. Serious in studies, active in extra-curricular endeavors, cosmopolitan in viewpoint, the postfgraduates will he remembered long hy the younger students. The group is made up of: REEH lDEROL'IN Su.vio D1oNAz1o .loHN DoNovAN WILLIAM HANLEY louis: KAiu'iNo1. llANl7ULI'H Kim: .lAMES Nonua . VlC'I'L5li PH1LL1i's AN'rHoNi' SERVE , 1446 Jarvis Ave., Chicago, lll. . . . . . . , . R. 2, Media, Pa. . 2939 French St., Philadelphia, Pa. , 2305 W. 11th St., Wilmington, Del. 47 Maxwell St., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. . Overlook Colony, Claymont, Del. . 644 Northampton St., Easton, Pa. , , 903 W. Third St., Chester, Pa. . 531 First Ave., Pelham, N. Y. 23