Chester High School - Annual Yearbook (Chester, PA)

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10 THE ANNUAL Henry Briscoe — Rising young poet. Managing editor of the “Wel- come.” Boys’ A. A. Recorder. Paper boy. A woman-hater. Catherine Buck — Stepping out lately. Theatre magnate of the fu- ture. Enthusiastic worker for the Stanley Company of America. Ad- mirable in all respects. Blanche Anderson — Would-be nurse. Undreamed - of possibilities. Friendly. A stenography wizard. Quiet. Conscientious being. Bernice Beswick—Tall. Dark. Mysterious. Basketball star. Side center. Vice-president of Mathemat- ics Club. Interesting. Considerate. Iola M. Bunce—President of Tri- Hi, Girls’ A. A. Busy, always. Good worker. Does everything. Quiet (?). Enthusiastic. An all-around girl. Mae Bonsall — Individual. Care- free. Good student. From Marcus Hook Junior High. Good conversa- tionalist. Different. Obeys her im- pulses. Loretta Casson—Commercial stu- dent. Likes basket ball. Boy-shy (?). Giggler. Has outside interests. Fond of bookkeeping. Elizabeth Lipski—From St. Iled- wig’s. A No. 1 Commercial student. Excels in bookkeeping and stenogra- phy and typing. Well worth knowing. Industrious worker. William Dannaker — Don Juan. Industrious Commercial. Sober faced. Great typist and dancer. Go-getter! Ernest Custer — Hi-Y-three years. Jolly. Happy-go-lucky. Talk- ative. Merry. David Curry — Athlete. Football star. Basketball. Track. Member of Boys’ A. A. Popular. Tall. Light. Winning smile. A landmark. A sales- man. James Brown—Tall. Wavy. hair. Personality plus. All-around sport. Popular. Interested in extra activi- ties. Weird. Juanita Bishop — Heart-breaker. Wonderful athlete. A school spirit enthusiast. Always on time. Genevieve Bishop—Petite. De- mure. Pleasing. Heroine in two school plays. Vice-president of Girls’ Glee Club. Violinist. Evelyn Baylin—Cheerful. A cut- up. Fond of commercial studies. Gig- gler. Willing to lend a helping hand, if necessary. Ella Blaine—The lady. An ex- ample. Full of fun. Possesses a poised shyness that is the envy of every girl. Jeanette Wolson—Fashion plate. Dark. Class beauty. Lady of leisure. Excels in public speaking. Popular. Helen Anderson—Beautiful and bright. Quiet. A future bookkeeper. Graduate of Resurrection School. Industrious. Dorothy Cauley—Somebody’s secretary. High heels always. Popu- lar with all. Friendly. Giggles. Has outside interests. Marian Cairns—A future private secretary. Unassuming. Likes to read and reads much. Likes photog- raphy and takes snapshots at school. Jorell Kelley—A real all-around student. Honor student. Class officer. Editor of the “Spectrum.” Conscien- tious. Interesting. Clyde Starr—Edie. Joe. A future cadet in P. M. C. and prospective engineer. Experimental. A Johnny- on-the-spot. Airplane modeler. Public speaker and private too. Sylvia Baylin—Sylvia sorta’ sits in the background. Not much known about her. Adopted into our class. Good sport. Plays basket ball.

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THE ANNUAL 9 HOME ROOM 101 Thomas Barnard — Tap dancer. Athlete, swimmer, and captain of soccer team. Art student. Tall, dark, and shy. Walter Bradley — A former Franklin student. Quiet. Shy. An Industrial, specializing in pattern- making. John Bowers—Football player. Member of Industrial Society. A Dewey recruit. Dark and attractive. Another quiet boy. Horace Armstrong—Girl-shy. Studious. Strong. An industrious pattern-maker. Mum’s his password. Elvin Jones—Joe Jinks. Worker on the publications in circulation. Debater. “Ya did!” Full of fun. Base- ful. Excitable. Jack Daniels—Likeable. Commer- cial student. Industrious. Serious. From Smedley Junior High. Martin Cuniffe—Soccer and base- ball player. Popular. School-spirited. Likes to dance. Winning smile. Swims. Sol Gold — All-around good stu- dent. Debater. Official. Writer. Honor student. Accomplished pianist. Eu- thusiastic in Student Council. Lawrence Buck—President of Vergil Society. President of class in his junior year. Girl-shy? Mathe- matician. President of Mathematics Club. Edward Rockett—From Trenton High School in his senior year. Editor of the “Welcome.” Head and shoul- ders above classmates in his actual studies. Chester Czernik—From St. Hed- wig’s. A commercial. Quiet and shy. John Cliff—A new-found foot- ball star. Admirable. Studious. Hails from Essington. An all-around good fellow. Kenneth Babe—A sure go-getter. Good scholar. Well built. Steady worker. Great soccer player. Bashful. Vincent Caruso—A gifted musi- cian. Held class offices in freshman and sophomore year. Member of cir- culation staff of the “Welcome.”

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THE ANNUAL 11 HOME ROOM 18 George Stroud—Room 18’s presi- dent. Blows manfully on a cornet. Soccer letter man. Honor roller. “Welcome” staff. President of the Current Events Club. Oscar Schmidt—Room 18’s vice- president. Curly hair. Popular with both sexes. Melvin Minshall—Studious and serious countenance. One of the most humorous of seniors. Assists the or- chestra with his saxophone. Weston Taylor—T e n n i s letter man. Well groomed. William Roberts—Actor. Remem- ber the cockney in “In the Zone”? Vernon Sweet — Up in the air about aviation. Donald Davidson—All round ath- lete. Miron Sawicki—Soccer team’s diminutive former manager. John Whitby—Another manager. This time it’s baseball. John Woolley — Mad man (par- don) ad man for the Spectrum. Toland Van Stan—Radio enthu- siast. 12B’s most unusual name. Rogers Reinhold—His serious moments are as rare as snow in the Sahara. Spectrum advertising staff. Robert Wiley—C. M. T. C. soldier boy. John Blakely — Tennis enthusi- ast. Saver of pennies. Henry Stromberg — Pedestrians (g)Nash their teeth when he is abroad in the land. Also when he toots his saxophone. Ames Wilkes—Draughtsman. Ladies’ man. John Tomlinson—Machinist. Hot temper. In a hurry. Joseph Lastowski—Machinist. Connie Mack of the Fifth Ward. John Taylor—Draughtsman. De- bater.