Benjamin Franklin High School - Electron Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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LEONARD MADDOX nWilber 1918 Morse Street 0Speak when you are spoken to is Leonardis motto. In his modest way Leonard makes himself felt especially on the cross- country and gym teams. CrossCountry Team; Gym Team. HARVEY MATTHEWS !IB dd ,9 u y 2006 Kater Street Harvey intends to learn everything there is to learn about the dental supply business. Letis wish a grand fellow much success in his chosen field. ROBERT MILES uBobbyn 71.1 B Alder Place Bobby was always con. cerned about our athletic teams. He leads the way in school spirit. When he isn't playing he is cheering the team on. Football Manager; Cheer Leader, 2nd Team Basket- ball; 2nd Team Baseball. JOEIN MOORE 53 end 2541 Oakford Street John has a knack for newspaper work in which field he hopes to devote his future years. His various ac- tivities at Franklin will serve him very well. We expect him to become a publicity and promotional manager. Associate Editor, Junto; Current Events Club; Pub- licity Man for iiAmerica Sings? Campaign Manager Student Assn. MACK MURPHREE, JR. Junior 5901 Lansdowne Ave. Mack came to F ranklin to take the Aero Course. He is doing a good job on it. He is the only boy in Franklin to have a Hying license. After graduation Mack plans either to join the Air Force or enter the airpline indus- try. Keep 'em flying. Aero Club. 27 WILLIAM MURRAY llBillY' 2253 N. Bouvier Street Bill is the 0Voice of Franklin. With training he should make a name for himself in the musical world. Bill was one of the stars of nAmerica Sings. Hope you make it, William. Chorus; Dramatic Club; Book President 2 terms. NORMAN NELSON usonnyn 2327 N. Smedley Street Sonny is quite an author- ity on music and its histori- cal background. Playing in the school band gives Nor- man and his fellow students lots of pleasure. We wish him all the success in the world. Band. FRANK PilCHOeLSON, JR. teve 2006 N. Woodstock Street Frank is a member of the D. E. Department at Frank- lin. He thinks that with his progressive ideas along bus- iness lines he will climb to hhe top. We all agree with Im. F RANK J. NISER K's ed?! 120 Emily Street Frank is anxious to iigo 'places after graduation. He is greatly concerned with his marks. Hearty good wishes to a clean-cut lad. WILLIAM PEACOCK, JR. 'iSweetcakes'i 1406 Marvine Street Sweetcakes is a standout at Franklin. His main hob- by is boxing and he does that well. Winner of the Diamond Belt and Golden Gloves Tournaments, Wil- liam didnit stop there. Here in school he was as busy as a bee. He was justly honored by being elected President of the Student Association. President, Student Assn.; Student Patrol; Book Presi- dent, 4 times; Almanac Stem

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GUERNSEY HOLLIS i'lake 1404 N. 11th Street Jake is a lover of sports. At Franklin he participated in a variety of them. These included soccer, track, has- ketball and baseball. Soccer Team; Track; Bas- ketball and Baseball Teams. HARRY JAMES 523 N. 2nd Street Harry is the ambitious type, always trying to better himself whether it be in ath- letics or scholastic standing. Hats off to you, Harry. Cross-Country; Baseball. EDWARD JENKINS $5Sugari, 1221 Brown Street Sugar is one of the better dressers of the class. He is very mannerly and sees that his lessons are up to date. He shows fine school spirit. ALFRED JOHNSON 3llkeil 2046 W. Norris Street Alfred believes that only by cooperation can we ac- complish things worth while. To prove this he will co. operate to the fullest extent on any worthy project. ROBERT C. JOHNSON Prince Devereaux 2018 N. 22nd Street Harryls interests lie in many directions. Music, girls and sports are among his favorites. He is what is known as a real nice guy. Student Assn.; Soccer Team; School Band; Vocal En- semble. 26 ROY JOHNSON Flasks 831 N. 49th Street Roy shows a fine back- ground. Although not too talkative he helps support Franklinls teams. His many friends wish him the best of wishes. Football Team. LOUIS L. JONES Tweak 4825 Haverford Ave. Louis ought to make a first rate salesman. He did a wonderful job in selling tickets for our show iiAmer- ica Sings. Keep up the good work, Louis, and you are bound to succeed. PAUL JONES Pabloi' 805 B Warnock Place Pablo didn't take lon to get that good old Fran lin spirit. His sense of humor makes him a jolly compan- ion. Good luck, Pablo. J . V. Basketball. MICHAEL KRWAWICZ 'iMike 1649 S. 27th Street Mike is especially good in mathematics. After gradua- tion he wants to work in the Navy Yard so he can learn more about auto mechanics. We feel sure he will wind up as an excep- tionally good mechanic. Band. DONALD BELLUS LEAVY Big Dan 4429 Brown Street When Don isnlt playing or talking football he is helping support the other teams. Big Don played a prominent part on our great football team. Fine work, Don. Football Team; Track Team; Book President twice.

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RUDOLPH PRICE Rudyu 815 B Jessup Place Rudy has his own ideas on business and we know they are good ones. Music is just another of his hob- bies. Making friends is an- other. A bright future for you, Rudy. VINCENT RgBlIIlANAUSKAS u i ,i 1117 Wallace Street Bill's easy going disposi- tion has won him many friends. Upon graduation he intends to join the Air Force which will be a break for Uncle Sam. Junta Stalf. MOSES RICE 2057 N. 13th Street Rice was one of the main- stays on our great basket- ball team. He is as depend- able oi! the court as on. He is always full of life and jokes. Soccer Team; Basketball Team. JAMES SANDERS Jimmiel' 1732 N. Front Street While Jimmie doesn't play on any of our teams, he makes his presence felt by showing line school spirit and supporting our teams. GEORGE R. SCHLEY ellymaun 2242 Pemberton Street George has a natunl tal- ent for acting. He was one of the stars of our show, 11Ametica Sings. His intel- ligence together with his tal- ent, we predict, will earn him as important niche in life. Dramatic Club; Vocal En- semble ; Cross-CountryTenm; Student Patrol; Vice-Presi- dent, Senior Clue. DAVID SILVER ltHi Yo,, 1538 N. 7th Street Hi Yo is one of the best students of the class. His activities around the school are too numerous to men- tion. His enthusiasm and rooting give the boys 3 lift. We guarantee he will be successful. Current Events Club; Dra- matic Club; Vocal En- semble; Junto; Student Patrol; Manager, Basketball Team; Soccer Team; Table Tennis Team; Book Presi- dent twice. FREDK. SIMMONS, JR. 11Freddie 1208 Poplar Street Freddie is a hard worker always striving to better himself. He likes to play and listen to music. We wish him loads of luck. ALBERT H. SMITH 1'Smiuy 1301 N. 15th Street Albert is one of the many Franklin boys who has to work after school to keep the wolf away. In between school and work he likes to read. After he leaves Frank- lin he would like to become a first rate salesman. We are sure he will. ROBERT SMITH iiSInitty'i 240 S. Alder Street Smitty, a little man, is out to prove to the world a little man is just as good, if not better, than a big one. And, if we know Smitty, he will do it convincingly. DAVID TUCKER, JR. Little David 959 N. Warnock Street In spite of his size, Little David can hold his own with the best of them, es- pecially when it comes to talking. Everyone likes Dav- id even though his jokes are corny. Vice-Pres. 10A Book; Color Guard; J. V. Baseball.