Central High School - Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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DON FINKELSTEIN 1646 Widener Place Wagner .lunior High School Fellows like a'Fink,' are few and far between. His humorous nature so brightens the school day, that students even enjoy the driest of academic studies. Besides being a fine student and an all around fellow, he is also a superb athlete and sport. When complimented on the football field, Don will readily share credit with the other members of the squad. His bright, cheerful ways and pleasing personality have made '6Fink one of the best liked fellows in Central. '6The Boys will never forget the L'Fink C?l. Extra-Curricular Activities: Varsity Football Teamg Track fTeamg Barn- zcell Honor Roll, Sophomore Athletic Prize. HERBERT, FRANK 3958 Poplar Street Sulzberger Junior High School Reds, whose hobbies are GIRLS and handicrafts of other sorts, is really a swell guy. Everybody's friend, i'Herbi' intends taking up Pre-Med in college, and if we know him, it will soon be Dr. Frank. A member of the Prom Committee, Herb,' has devoted much of his spare time to the class. Always willing to cooperate in class activities, he nevertheless finds time to do well in his studies. So we say, keep up that cheerful disposition, Reds, and hereis hoping the morticians don't get too rich because of you. Extra-Curricular Activities: Zenith Staff, Prom Committeeg Intramural Sports. ALAN FRANKLIN 2444 77th Avenue Wagner .lunior High School uAl,' Franklin is another one of the Wagner' boys. He is always coming forth with a witty saying or a pun to break the monotony of a dull lecture. Among his hobbies, he lists acting, model building, and, of course, girls. HAI plans to go to Temple where he will study medicine land girlsl. We are certain that with his sense of humor, he will be a success in whatever he undertakes. Sports. I EDWARD FREEDMAN 403 S- 3rd Slfeef Bartlett Junior High School No need for introductions here! Ed's', forceful personality has continu- ously thrust him to the fore. Hc just can't seem to stay at the outside of the crowd. We have all had the dubious honor of at least once being the object of 4'Tennessee's,, playful buffoonery-in the lunchroom and on the campus as well as in the Star-Gazer. Everything seems to form a joke when it leaves Tennessee's lips. He takes the pink ribbon for making a lighter and brighter four f4?l years of our high school career. Extra-Curricular Activities: Humor Editor, Star-Gazerg Champion X-Country Teamg Student Couneilg Stealing Class Pins from Yellow Lit- erary Erlitors. MORTON FREEDMAN 2419 N. 31st Street l7itzSimons Junior High School None of us will ever forget little Mort, known to his friends as sharpen A snappy personality plus a spirit of good fellowship made him a classmate well liked and known by all. Everything from his shoes to his classy neckties were known to the entire class fProof: elected best dressed man in the class.l. He intends to go to college after graduation. So, good luck, Mort, and smooth sailing. Extra-Curricular Activities: Pin Committee, Intramural Sportsg Barn- well Honor Roll. Extra-Curricular Activities: Zenith Staff, Centralizer Stagg Intramural

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JULIUS ELLIS 1619 N. 30th Street Shoemaker Junior High School What would classes have been without .Iulie,s heartwarming giggle? Yes, he was one of our chief morale-builders, and on the outside he seemed equally as fascinating to the girls. The attraction that the fair sex held for him did not prevent him from representing his school on the tennis cou1't. Even there he had the love game down to a sciencefoften losing by a score of 6-0. 6-0, 6-0. That's some love, brother! But Julie received his letters for tennis-so he must have been pretty good after all. Extra-Curricular Activities: Varsity Tennis Teamg Orcheslrag Intra- mural Sportsg Book Treasurer. LENWOOD ELLIS 4123 Powelton Street Sultzherger .Iunior High School MLen will always be remembered, by those who have had the pleasure of knowing him, as a Hregular fellow. He was well liked by all the class and was always ready to oblige you by laughing at any and all of your jokes. His main interests lie in photography and dancing. but he found time to run on the 194-6 championship track and X-country teams. He ex- pects to go to college, and if he continues the good work as he has done thus far, we know he will succeed in whatever he attempts. Extra-Curricular Activities: X-Country Teamg Champion Track Team 119165. x -. JACK ENGELMANN 5900 Reach Street Woodr'osv' Wilson ,lunior High School ,lack is a quiet fellow, but beneath his quietness is a great deal of energy. ,lack has constantly come up with high honors in his school work in the time he has been at Central. A smile is always spread across his featuresg one factor in his winning many friends. A great asset to our class, Jack is a fellow who accomplishes a great deal in an inconspicuous nay. His serene disposition will surely help him to succeed in future activities of life. Extra-Curricular Activities: Creek Club. associates and a success in the world. thingi, of himself in the world. RICHARD FADER 5932 N 19th Street Wagner Junior High Sthool '5Big Dir-ke, can be easily recognized by hi per petu rl smile Never one to bore you with his own jokes he is always re ldv to oblige bv ll tenin to yours. His major interest, excluding school is construr ting airplanes t which be is very adept. Though sincere in his studies Big Dick is quite a favorite among the weaker f?i sex. With his ever ready to obllge disposition and sincere character, he is bound to be r favorite among ln Extra-Curricular Activities: Intramural Sports JACK FEINSTEIN 31-1-8 W Euclid Avenue Blaine School Jake was worse than an Indian chief Indians grunt oct lHlOl'llllN but he was always silent. Jack, quiet and unassuming, through his good natured and sunny disposition, won the hearts of many of his clxssmate He offers final proof of the old adage, 'alt is better to keep quiet md he thought stupid, than to open your mouth md remove all doubt H1 stamp collecting took up all the excessive energy which he did not con sume during school hours. The 187 hope to see .lack make some

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REGINALD FREEMAN 2124 Latona Street i Barratt ,lunior High School 5'Regie is :one of the most versatile members of the class. When not running on some f?J track or cross-country team, l1e is busy snapping pictures of some sport event. During other spare moments '6Regie plays the trumpet. He plans to continue his education in college. Central is truly sorry to lose such a valuable man. v Extra-Curricular Activities: Championship Track Team, Championship X-Country Team, Intramural Sports, Junior Field Day. SEYNIOUR D. FRIEDMAN 4726 'ltll Street Cooke .lunior High School One of the most jovial men of the 187th Class is Sy Friedman, better described as Wholesaler. Whether it be a uponyi' fC.H.S. type: not the four-legged brandl, or a string of pearls, you can get it wholesale from Sy.', After his g'Release from Central, g'Sy,' intends to turn to jewelry as a live- lihood and we are sure that his sparkling wit will make him an equally sparkling success. Extra-Curricular Activities: Intramural Sports, Running the Last Block to Central at 9:01. LOUIS GAEV 279 S. 5th Street Cooke Junior High School nLou', as tithe boysi' call him, is one of the best dressed fellows in the school. His willingness to help his fellow scholars has won him untold thanks, for his wise advice has helped many friends, throughout the four tsometimes morcl years at Central. His main hobby is collecting coins, l,ut pipes hold a certain fascination for him. Lou's,' activities at C.H.S. were diverse, but uLou's', favorite was the French Club, where he took particular interest in the classic i?J French stories. His future plans at present center on the manufacturing business. Extra-Curricular Activities: Barnwell Honor Rollg French Clufbg Stu- rlent Councilg Publicity Committee. Lea School and we know he will make good. X-Country Team. Senior Oratorical Contest, Intramural Sports ALBERT GAMON 5112 Webster Street Al is interested in the two things an average high school student finds pleasure in, sports and girls. Alf, we find, does well ln both Much of his remaining time is consumed as Secretary of the 187th Class ln this ol'l'ice, he has met and hurdled many insurmountable difficulties, which merits our sincerest thanks for a job well done Alisi plans and mllltary ambitions center on the Coast Guard at present He IS a gmnd fellow Extra-Curricular Activities: Secretary, 187th Class Track Team, FENTON GOLDBERC 1800 Roselyn Street Wagner Junior High School If anyone can be chosen as the criterion of fellows of the 187th, that outstanding example must be Skeff,' Goldberg Versatility and leadership are his two key traits, for he has consistently proved himself as cheel leader, as an able thespian of the Dramatic Association, and, of utmost importance, as winner of the Senior Oratorical Contest His famous Skeff personality has always overwhelmed his surrounders at all social functions It is with reluctance that we release him to the world Extra-Curricular Activities: Book President, Secretary Dramatic Soc: etyg Social Committee, Barnwell Honor Roll Prom Committee, Winner,