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

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DONALD L. CAIN 1006-A Myrtle Place CHARLES CALLOWAY iiLil Abner 2306 Bolton Street Charles is one of the good natured students about the school. Calloway is always full of smiles and voice. iiAbnerli comes to us from the Vaux Jr. High School. Charles plans to go to college to take Engineering. THEODORE E. CHEMEY, J R. 1006 N. 6th Street Theodore belonged to the Aero Club, Public Re- lations, Student Court. He placed second in the Sci- ence Fair of 1950. He in- tends to enter Drexel after graduation. JOHN N. CRAWFORD 1446 S. Colorado Street John is the type of per- son who is friendly with everyone. For this reason we all like and respect him. Good luck to a fine fellow. MILTON W. DOWNING Milton came to us from John Bartram. He is very quiet. In his spare time he likes to go around to a gym and spar around. Af- ter completing the com- mercial course, he plans to take up bookkeeping. He is also a member of the Glee Club and he also participated in both of Franklin School Shows. JAMES C. EVANS uli'nn 1400 N. Mervine Street Philadelphia, Pa. James is one of the more popular boys at Franklin and is a good student with a B average. He won the Roy W. Dela- plaine award in 10A for outstanding scholastic en- deavor. He is fond of Bop, sports, and his best girl. Jim plans to be an engi- neer. He was a member of the almanac staE. JOSHUA FIELDS ssJoshn 1639 N. 11th Street Joshua started with us in 9A where he began his academic work. He became Vice-President of his 11A Book. Joshua has had a very high regard for the faculty. He has been a member of the Math club and French club. He is known very well for his French vocabulary and speech. We know that he will be a success in any- thing he undertakes. F RED J. FORD 1233 W. Fairmount Ave. Fred is one of the quiet boys around the Senior Class. He hails from Stod- dart. He has been active with the SA for four terms. He has participated with the track team for 2 years. Fred is also a lover of soft sweet music. After graduation, he plans join- ing the Air Force.

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CHARLES E. ANDERSON ssWauyn 1603 N. 13th Street. Wally, as he is known around school, started with us in 9A. He has been in the following industrial courses: Electrical shop, Machine specialty shop and Wood shop. With the urge to work on the out- side, he joined the D. E. course in 12A. We feel confident he will be a suc- cess in any field he chooses. JOHN ANGELUS uAngl-en 134 Fairmount Avenue Johnny came to us from Northeast. While at Franklin, Angie played Varsity Football and Var- sity Baseball. He was also on the student patrol. Angie plans to continue to play baseball with a farm club owned by the Boston Red Sox. Upon complet- ing his high school educa- tion, he intends to be a professional artist. WILLIAM T. BARNES iiWillie itBarnesW as some stu- dents call him around Franklin, is one of our funniest fellows. He is seen most of the time with a big smile adding to his personality His likes are Woodcraft, Music, Basket- ball. Recently he brought credit to the school by be- ing awarded the Union League winner. While at Franklin he took part in such sports as Varsity Basketball. JOHN BOYER, JR. iiSrmke 851 N. 9th Street The Stoddart Jr. High has again awarded us with a fine student in the per- son of John Boyer. Being one of our silent students, he has helped keep order in our hallways as Co- Captain of student patrol. Outside he plays baseball for the iiStaggsJ9 He is now in his apprenticeship as an upholsterer. GEORGE BRACEY, JR. 1732 N. 10th Street George is very ener- getic. He likes football, swimming and baseball. He is a former member of the S. A. He abhors bop and progressive jazz. He likes working with cars and intends to be a me- chanic when he finishes school. WILLIAM S. BRIGGS iiSlim Jimii 2109 N. Marvine Street Slim Jim came to us in the 9th grade to enroll in the industrial art curricu- lum. LEE ARTHUR BRINSON 310 Buttonwood Street LESTER BROWN SGLe',, 1315 Brown Street Lester is one of the nicest fellows around the school. Besides being a good student with a B-Av- erase, he was Secretary- Treasurer of the Senior Class, a track athlete, and a member of the Photog- raphy Club. He enjoys progressive music, poetry, and the legitimate theatre. Les plans to become a doctor.

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ROBERT FORD scBobbyn Newton Jr. High Bobby is really a comi- cal lad who has a very pleasing appearance. He was secretary of Student Council and also a mem- ber of last yearls Varsity Basketball Team. He plans to enter Cheyney State Teacher College in the Fall term. WILLIAM D. HOLLOWAY SbBill,, 1008 W'. Montgomery Ave. Bill, who is one of the more popular boys of the graduating class, played t arsity Football during his senior year. He was Capt. of the Student Patrol for two terms and Vice-Presi- dent of his class. Bill majored in cabinet mak- ing and hopes to open a business of his own upon leaVing school. We all wish you luck, 6iBillW NATHANIEL IZZARD 5ENa'e,9 Nate amuses himself by playing basketball, foot- ball, swimming and base- ball, which he likes very much. In his Junior year at Franklin, he served as Vice-President of his class and was a member of the Student Patrol. He would like to be successful in becoming one of the eounc tryis richest men in the cabinet making category. EDW'ARD JACKSON iiEddie He also came to Frank- lin from Barrett Junior High. While at Franklin he was one of our great track men and a big poli- tician, who knows the an- swer to everything. He only wants two things in life-Money and Girls. His ambition is to be a big time executive. JAMES FJONES lth'mmyi, 510 N. 9th Street Jimmy was a very ar- tive student in school sports and in the Student Association and Student Patrol. He also was a mem- ber of the Current Events Club. Jimmy, who has been a member of the auto mechanic course, shows favorable promise of being tr very good mechanic. He was rhosen for S. A. BK. President in his 123 term. Football. 949-50-51. Base- ball. 49. SHELTON JONES 5oReds,, 707A Jessup Place Shelton is one of lhl' seniors with a very nim- personality, and was well liked by his fellow stu- dents. He played JV foot- ball and was on the cross- ruuntry team in his sopho- more year. He was on the student patrol and made the rank of lieutenant. W'uuld like to be a ma- chinist. V'lLLlAM T. KEMP iiKempll 1738 Catherine Street Kemp, as the boys call him, is one of the nicer boys in the school. He is a good conversationalist and is very popular among the seniors. He intends to enter the Eckles School of Embalming. He wants to become a mortician. If he continues to be as indus- trious as he has been in school, he will be a suc- cess. GEORGE KLlNE ttRabbPl 26th and Girard Avenue Rabbi is very fond of sports. He played Varsity and J. V. Football, Base- ball, and Soccer. He was on the student patrol for two terms. George is well liked by all of the boys. W'e wish him luck in his chosen field.