Central High School - Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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MARVIN HERMAN 1811 N. Marshall Street Ferguson Elementary School '6Marvi, Herman answers to many aliases, the only mentionable one being L'Killer, he claims. The fairer sex supplies Killer , with his major spare time diversion, but his achievements in both studies and sports show that he is truly an all 'round Centralite. uMarv,' has contributed inesti- mably to the reputation of the 187 in his play on various interscholastic teams. Wherever you go, Killer,,' the best wishes of the 187 go with you. Extra-Curricular Activities: Intramural Sports. JAMES HIRSCHFELD 5619 N. 10th Street Gillespie Junior High School A Cole Porter in the making, the 187 Class is very proud of 'gJimmy,i' one of the co-writers of the class song. Jim is not sure if he will make a career of music but with his abilities we have no doubt that he will make a success of any undertaking. g'Jimmy', will always be remembered. not only for his musical achievements. but also for a personality that has won him so many friends. Good luck. Jim, and we expect to hear of you soon. Extra-Curricular Activities: Zenith Staffg Barnwell Honor Rollg Book President. RICHARD HIRSHENHORN 6627 N. Gratz Street 'Wagner Junior High School Dick is known for his superb photography work. Many of the best snaps in the Zenith can be attributed to his ugeniusf, His outstanding partici- pation in representing Central and the illustrious 187 on the tennis team, and his above average scholastic rating mark him as a man to be watched, once he is let loose on the 'swide world. He can be sure that he carries with him the blessings of the 187. Extra-Curricular Activities: Tennis Teamg Golf Teamg Zenith Photog- raphy Staffg Publicity Committeeg J. V. Football Team. Hrfli'-Us ball is 1 lb.g ROBERT HOLDWAY 823 S. Cecil Street Harrity Elementary School A'Bob has been one of the class favorites ever since his days as a freshman. His smiling face and bright, humorous, friendly manner are always a source of his making new buddies. Now that he has completed his studies, we are all waiting to see what a mark he will make on the uorld as a member of the glorious 187. Let us thank the Harrity School for their inestimable contribution to the 187, '4Bob Holdway. Extra-Curricular Activities: Intramural Sports. ROBERT HUGHES 1143 Robbins Avenue W'oodrow Wilson Junior High School he imparts to it a velocity of a soccer ballg the direction of the ball is thru Problem: A boy kicks 13 ft.fsec.g the mass of the the goal postsg the boy is g'Bob,' Hughes. scholar, Boing has been working hard XVe feel that with his personality and be able to miss his goals in the life in store for him. zcell Honor Roll. A good student and even better to graduate with flying colors. his scholastic ability, he won't Extra-Curricular Activities: Varsity Soccer Tenmg Zenith Staffg Barn-

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RICHARD GOLDEN 5619 N. Sydenham Street Wagner Junior High School Give '6Dick a piano and heis satisfied. He'll render anything from g'Cement Mixern to Rachmaninoff, with his own incomparable style. Quick in offering a lending hand, he achieves his greatest pleasure when he can give you a lift in his old Plymouth. His quick humor has sent many a class into gales of laughter-we find him particularly adept at saying just the right thing at the right time. Our memory of '5Dick will, no doubt, excite many a chuckle as we think back to his countless witticisms in the ugood old days. Extra-Curricular Activities: S. A. Alternateg Orchestrag Zenith Staff. ARNOLD GOLDNER 5142 North 9th Street Cooke Junior High School g'Arnie. as an active memher of the Pin Committee, can he seen in Doc Cornog's office almost any day, with almost any picture of almost any pretty girl. This necessitates a very interesting hobbyfthat is, Girls. We've often seen Arnie on the Barnwell Honor Roll, and as an active participant in all class activities. He would like to enter Temple or the Navy V-5. '5Arn,' is one of those likeable fellows and we wish him all the success in the world. Extra-Curricular Activities: Pin Commitleeg Barnwell Honor Roll. SIDNEY GREENBLATT 5633 Ogontz Avenue Wagner Junior High School Limpy certainly deserves the title of K.K.K. fKing of the Kibitzing Kibitzersl. He succeeded where many a Prof. failedgin keeping the class awake. Always the center of a crowd, Limpy ' is as well liked by members of the opposite sex as he is by his classmates. One for the women, Sid is truly a connoisseur of beauty. As one of the first members of the class to join the Army. L'Sid', will undoubtedly talk his way to as many friendships there, as he did in Central. Extra-Curricular Activities: Baseball Teamg Class Show Committeeg S. A. Representaliveg Junior Field Day Committee. SIDNEY GURALNICK 7400 Rugby Street Wagner Junior High School The fellow who knows any science like a whizg yes, there's one in our class, too. Sid's willing help has pulled many of us through the difficult sciences ftests and alll. We've all had a taste of his teaching ability in Trig. 'LSid,', best known for his fencing prowess, hopes to matriculate at Drexel, and we feel certain that he can engineer a success for himself in life. Extra-Curricular Activities: Fencing Teamg S. A. Representativeg Col- lege and Scholarship Committecg Barnwell Honor Roll. MANUEL HELLER 5801 Brush Road Wagner Junior High School Hailing from Wagner Junior High, Manny,' follows all types of sports. His smile was infectious fno one died from it, thoughl, and we all remember how easy it was to make friends with him. L'Manny enthusias- tically supported our school and class whenever his aid was needed. He made a good classmate and a better friend. Business should hold no fears for this friend of friends. Extra-Curricular Activities: Junior Field Dayg Intramural Sportsg Win- ner, I Hate Teachers Because . . f' Contest.

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-gf' MAURICE INGRAHAM 1908 Harlan Street Manhattan Junior High School No. 43 i'Reese, the artistic type, has been conspicuous due to his retiring nature. His shyness extended no further than the classroom. however-he was a demon on the athletic field, representing Central on the cinders as well as the basketball court. We are sure that sometime in the future, the great paintings of 6iRembrandt Ingraham will grace many a museum wall fPrimitive Art Section?J. Y Extra-Curricular Activities: 1945 City Championship Track Teamg Jr-Country Teamg Junior Varsity Basketball Team. R. FREDERICK JOHNSON 2020 N. Stillman Street FitzSimons Junior High School Freddie represents the quintessence fsee 12B Vocab. Listi of shy- ness. but the broad grin and his calm, collected manner leave few who have yet to become his friends. After 2:30, he can usually he found with a camera in one hand and a stamp album in the other. A fanatic in both fields, Freddie was a member of the school camera and philately clubs. Howard University represents 6'Fred's hopes for his immediate future after graduation. Wherever our friend steers his course, our best wishes accompany him. Extra-Curricular Activities: Stamp Clubg Camera Club. VIILLIAM JOHNSON 2321 N. 21st Street l7itzSimons Junior High School If anyone is capable of doing a joh with little assurance of getting any credit for it, it is i'Split. Although you don't hear much from him, Mliilli' has that willingness to do work and do it well, which places him among the finest. Split,' has but one hobby, singing. But since all of his excess energies are devoted to this, he has become quite proficient. Bills, devotion to work without accepting credit fits perfectly with his intentions of a career as a minister. We heartily approve of this decision, and wish him the best of success. Sports. PERRY JONES 2418 Oxford Street Vaux Junior High School Among the high class Centralites t5'10 J, we find Perry Jones. Because of his stature he is known to his friends as uSlim.', Perry has certainly made the team as far as perfection goes. Like many of the boys, Perry wishes to further his education by going to college. With his side-mouthed grin and goodvnatured personality, we are sure he will go far as a world citizen and we wish him the best of luck. Extra-Curricular Activities: Intramural Sports. WALTER JOSEPH 4132 Leidy Avenue Sulzberger Junior High School Walt has that exceptional quality of being able to do many things well. His versatility has shown itself in scholastic achievement, and ath- letics as well. One of the best harriers in the class, he was instrumental in winning the X-Country Championship for Central in 1945. We are in- clined to believe that 5'Walt will not stop in his studies, but will go on until he has achieved something great. We certainly hope that he suc- ceedsg we know that the knowledge gained in high school will go far in making him a fat millionaire. Extra-Curricular Activities: Championship X-Country Team, 1945g Barn- well Honor Roll 5 Intramural Sports. Extra-Curricular Activities: Tragic Patrol, S A Alternate, Intramural