Burnham High School - Burgoblac Yearbook (Burnham, PA)

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41 , ' e - x - , v . J ,f a 1 J' if ' Uh 'DHDCIH 'F 2 N fluff 7,22 X fr ja Y - Y f f i :Y 4 Yi, -5 I RUSSELL LAUVER Russ Russ Lauver, our President, is mighty fine, In falling for girls, he's right in line. President of Class, Basketball, Junior and Senior Class Plays, Orchestra, President of Literary Society, H. S. Operetta, McIntosh Business Arithmetic Certificate of Proficiency. Yes, this is Russ, our Worthy Class Presi- dent. One of the kind you read about.. He has such winning way that you just can't help liking him. fNeither can the girls.J Russ always has a good joke to tell, and the funny part is that it's generally funny. Moreover, Russ showed his stuff by acting in All On Account of Polly and Cousins. He has also made a good showing in Basketball. RUTH PURSEL Ruthie To be a nurse is Ruthie's aim, As Class Salutatorian, she gained great fame. Vice-President cf Class, Junior and Senior Class Plays, H. S. Operetta, Red Coat Band. ' Next fall our Ruthie is going to leave us. She intends to go in training for nursing at the Danville Hospital, where we know she will be succesful. She has a pleasing personality, and has a smile fcr everyone. To see her makes you want to ment herg t, know her is to like her. , KATHRYN MOWERY Kate Kate Mowery, the babe of our class, In shorthand, cannot be surpassed. Junior Class Play, H. S. Operetta, Red Coat Band, Underwood Bronze Pin, Remington Sil- ver Pin, Underwood and Remington Certificate of Proficiency. Kate may be small in size, but she is great in worth. Kate is usually beaming with a smile, and you just can't help smiling, too, but, when it's the other way-beware! But we know in the future, it will never be the other way. WILLIAM CREIGHTON Bill l Bill, an ice man in summer, you bet, He sings first bass in the Senior Quartette. Class Treasurer, Basketball, Junior and Se- nior Class Plays, Orchestra, H. S. Operetta. Ladies and Gentlemen, allow me to introduce to you a witty, amiable and likeable fellow. He has a host of friends, especially among the fairer sex. Must tell you folks, Bill is quite a poet and very sentimental at times. , Bill will make a success at whatever he tries, and here's a hearty Good Luck to him from his classmates. FIFTEEN

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1 V , 4 V - ' -- ' - Ariane s . lx! A A 1,5 . 1 , , S- 'Y lam-I FOURTEEN RUTH JACOBS Jacobs Ruth Jacobs is our Editor-in-chief, In all young men she has belief. Editor of The Lance, Junior and Senior Class Plays, Varsity Basketball, H. S. Operetta, Red Coat Band, Oratorical Contest. Jacobs, our valedictorian, is one of our blondes, and is a good sport. Well I should say! She was our star side center. Ruth is a staunch supporter of school and class. She also is one of the class's most accomplished vamps, and delights in playing her art. ROGER HARPER Harper Roger Harper, our Geometry shark, Is sure some sheik out in the dark. Varsity Basketball, Junior and Senior Class Plays, Business Manager of The Lance, H. S. Operetta. Harper is one of the quiet boys of our class but always willing to do his share. This year he has proven quite a success as Business Manager of The Lance. We all believe that some day Roger will be a good business man if he doesn't become too ambitious along other lines. Roger is an all around sport, and is a Basketball player of great renown, but, he has one failing, he doesn't like the girls, although they are all crazy about him. MARTHA MAC ELWEE Mac Martha MacElwee, as a comedian is there, On hearing a good joke, is up in the air. Basketball, Junior and Senior Class Plays, H. S. Operetta, Red Coat Band. If there is ever a chance for a witty remark or a practical joke, there you will find Mac. Her wit has made her popular among the students, and we predict that said wit will make even the roughest path in her life seem strewn with roses. LOCKWOOD CROWNOVER Lockey Lockey, a descendant of Duke Buckingham, In all his classes, is considered a lamb. Basketball, Junior and Senior Class Plays, H. S. Operetta. Lockey has always been an active member of our class. We know he has some radical ideas, but still we like to hear something dif- ferent once in a while. He has been a willing worker and a good booster. Lockey is a dandy chap, and is neverafraid to go to class unprepared.

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is 1,41 fl' .,,, 1 Q' WI 1.1, Vg, K. is ' ' ': ' l SIXTEEN hp...- DHD GH. AVERIL CREIGHTON Kitty Kitty Creighton, with her smiling face, ,Is general Secretary 'round the place. Class Secretary, Orchestra, Junior and Senior Class Plays, Underwood and Remington Silver Pins, Red Coat Band, H. S. Operetta. Just look who is coming! Kitty, of course. She has been in our schcol plays, and holds to her credit many other achievements. Kitty always succeeds in whatever she attempts. However, she has a terrible time with her mat- rimonial affairs. At any rate, Good Luck to you, 'Kitty.' JAMES JACOBS Jim Jimmie Jacobs, our Weis Store man, In structure, big as a half-pint can. Good things are done in small packages, so they sayf' It happens that it's true in this case. Jim is full of fun, and teasing is his chief failing. But Jim's a good scout. Just ask the girls. Jim, take my advise and stick to Weis, you may be President of the Company some day. ALMA LEEPER I Midge Alma Leeper, of musical fame, In future, a first class nurse by name. Varsity Basketball, Junior and Senior Class Plays, H. S. Operetta, Orchestra, Red Coat Band. Let us introduce to you Midge our Cap- tain'f of the Varsity team. lShe is an all- 'round sport, and is also our famous singeinj People wonder why she gces to the bank so often. She keeps her Jack there. ELLIS HAMAKER Red Red, a great Ford driver, is right there, When out of gas, he supplies hot air. Varsity Basketball, H. S. Operetta, Reming- ton Certificate of Proficiency. Let us introduce to you our comedian Red. Charlie Chaplin is left in the shade when Red steps into the picture. Red is one wonderful Basketball guard, and always proved his ability especially in the game with Lewistown.