Conshohocken High School - Echo Yearbook (Conshohocken, PA)

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THE BLUE AND GOLD Page Sixteen favorite pastimes is dancing and she is never so happy as when doing this. Her ambitions are to become telephone operator, actress and typ- ist. We often wonder if she will give up telephone operating to keep house for Myer or will she throw them both over and go on the stage, we wish her luck in which ever she chooses. “Number, please? DOROTHY CARPONET “Min” “Dot” “For Heaven's sake!” “Cherry Blossom,” 2, Commercial Club, Gregg Club, English Club, 1, Science Club. Another entanglement. We do not know who he is but his initials are A. D. Dot is one of the cheer- ful, helping members of our class and we are very glad to count her among us. “If you would have A thing well done, Do it yourself.” FLORENCE CRAWFORD “Flo,” “Sis,” “Zookie “I'll think it over.” Glee Club, 2, English Club, 2, Cherry Blossom, 2, “Gypsy Rover 3. Commercial Club, 4, Science Club, 2, “Diogenese looks for a Secretary,” 4. Florence is a stylish young lady who can be seen almost any time enjoying the comforts of a Dodge. She is quite a little chatterbox, live- ly and full of fun. She dances and has great “crushes.” Her ambition in life is to learn astronomy, es- pecially while on roof gardens. Was- n't there a nifty one at the Burling- ton Hotel in Washington? A girl that we love for her sweet sunny smile, A girl whom we know is surely worthwhile.” ESTHER CRESSMAN “Stump,” “Terry” “Gee!” “Gypsy Rover,” 3, Glee Club, Com- mercial Club, 4, Gregg, Club, 4, Sci- ence Club. 1, English Club, 1. Esther has proven herself a very punctual young lady. Despite the fact that she has a good two-mile walk to school she was very seldom late. She is fond of horse-back rid- ing but always had a secret desire to own an “iron horse.” We hope you get one, Stump. “Terry, set your goal for height, 1 will meet you on my flight.” ALICE DAVENPORT “Al” “Shrimp” “Oh, I do Not!” “Gypsy Rover, 3. Commercial Club, 4, Gregg Club, 4, Science C.ub, 2, English Club, 1, 2, Glee Club, 1. Although Alice is so very small we always know- when she’s around. She is forever giggling, though al times when she is serious she tells us that she expects to be somebody’s private secretary. “Happy, Blithe and gay.” DOROTHY DAVIES “Dot” “Oh, dear!” English Club, 1, Science Club, 1, Secretary Home Room, 2, Secretary Student Council, 3. Class Secretary, 4, Class Representative to Student Council, 3. We all recognize Dorothy as the brightest in the class. She is one of our quiet girls, but then you all know that adage about, A wise old owl lived in an oak, the more he heard the less he spoke.” Dorothy's favorite pastime is reading. She intends to go to college. Success to you in whatever course you take! “Little and sweet. Modest and meek.” MARY FENNELL “Fun” “Hey, Suzie. Glee Club, 1, 2, “Gypsy Rover,” 3, Commercial Club, 4. Each class has its noisy members and its quiet ones. Mary is another who belongs to the latter group. She is always seen with a group of girls who are proud to be called her friends, but she is very seldom heard. We know that with her quiet, cheer- ful disposition she will win as many friends out in life as she did during her high school days. “Her voce was ever soft, gentle, low. An excellent thing in woman.

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THE BLUE AND GOLD Page Fifteen colder it grew. Suddenly a terrific explosion occurred, and I felt sprays of water dashing over my face. Then a strange thing happened; l awoke and found itl to be all a dream, for I had heated a vial con- taining ether and, on becoming warm, the fumes carried me off to the land of dreams. In a few moments I had been fully revived by several members of the faculty. Ana thus I owe this acount of the future of the best class that ever will graduate from the Conshohocken High School, that of 1926. to the ac- cident of that afternoon. Who’s Who Bachelor ............ Vernon Scott Old Maid ............ Viola Vercoe Biggest Loafer ......... Paul Lighter Noisest Girl .. Genevieve Millhouse Best Farmer. . Harold Frankenfield Strongest Man ........... Robert Neil Laziest ... Nathan Graubard Greatest Giggler ----Gladys Horisk Biggest Flirt ....... Anne Griffiths Hardest Worker .. Albert DiCiurcio Best Typist . . Rose Kauffman High School Nusiance, Solemn Auerbach Handsomest ............ Oscar Wood Prettiest Girl .... Marie Townsend Most Popular Boy .... Ray Wilmer Newsiest ..... ... Alice Davenport Most Inquisitive Donald Jones Pattest ................ Ruth Staley Most Serious ........... Vera Killmer Quietest .. . Margaret Sampson Most Talkative, Florence Campbell Most Childish. Germain La Brecque Most Cheerful Dorothy Carponet Clumsiest..............Robert Ramsey Most Sociable ...... Anna Keown Most Conceited .. ... Harry Rowan Most Polite .............. Fred Faust Class Fooler George Milddleton Most Brilliant .. Dorothy Davies Smallest ..........Esther Cressman Tallest .. Glenn Davis I hinnest .. . . Olglenna Kriebel Best Singer .. Edward Hill Greatest Athlete (Boy), John Prizer Greatest Athlete (Girl), Kathryn Bulger Best All Around Girl, Olive Robinson Best natured ........ George Barron Greatest Joker ...... James Mellon Wittiest .......... Paul Hannum Greatest Bluffer .. Raymond Freaa Biggest. Fusser . . Rosella Gravinese Class Fiddler . ... Russel Adair Best Musician .. Chester Sinclair Class Cartoonist .. Frank Gilinger Nerviest ........ Florence Crawford Cutest Boy .... ... George Lentz Vainest .. ............ Clara Myers Most Dignified Catherine Sukalski Most Shiftless Cecil Johnston Busiest................. Mary Tancim Most Bashful Boy .. John Beyer Shyest Girl ............ Mary Fennell Heart Breaker, Theodore Wiederman The Class as KATHRYN BULGER Bui” “Bob” Beef” “Oh, be yourself!” English Club, 1, Science Club, 1, “Old Louisiana,” 1, “Gypsy Rover,” 3. “Miniature Lady,” 4, Basketball, 2, 3. 4. “Bui is our best athlete and one of the girls to receive a basketball for three years of work on the team. This was her pastime while in school, but now that she is out. mo- toring seems to be her favorite oc- cupation. We often wondered, “Now which car will it be tonight?” but We see Them now we know it will either be— well, keep your eyes open! “Nor bold, nor shy, nor short nor tall, But a nice mingling of them all.” FLORENCE CAMPBELL “Shoes” “Oh, you foul ball! English Club, 1, Science Club, 1, “Old Louisiana,” 1, “Cherry Blos- some.” 2. “Gypsy Rover,” 3. “Minia- ture Lady,” 4, “Green Stockings,” 4. “Shoes” is the happy-go-lucky member of the group. One of her

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THE BLUE AND GOLD Page Seventeen ROSELLA GRAVINESE “Zin” Rozetsky” “Wait a minute.” Glee Club. 2, 3, Science Club, 1, 2, Engilsn Club, 1, 2. Koselia is the “bomb” of the class, .lust at the time when everyone is quiet, she will break out with her incestant chatter. Kosella is quite a dancer and we know she likes the boys. “Smile, giggle, laugh.” ANNE GRIFFITHS “Ann” For goodness sake. Don’t be so funny.” English Club, 1, Science Club, 1, “Did Louisiana, 1, “Gypsy Rover,” 3. ' Ahn.ature Lady,” 4, Christmas l-lay, 4. Ann is one of our pretty lassies— losy cheeks and sparkling teeth. This coquettish young lady has a great many accomplishments— the latest being “Rob,” of course. Ann is a great favorite among the boys. Variety is the spice of life.” GLADYS HORISK “Roscoe” “Brownie” Oh, heck.” “Cherry Blosson,” 2, “Gypsy Rov- er, 3. Glee Club, 1, 2, 3. Roscoe is designed to become fam- ous in the cooking line. She is a very capable young woman, and her one ambition is to become a good housekeeper. Why, she knows the difference between an onion and a potato already. Gladys will become a good stenographer some day, though instead of having the chew- ing habit, she eats candy. “Quiet, yes, but a smile for all.” ROOSE KAUFFMAN “Ro” “Ripples” “Don’t bother me.” “Cherry Blossom,” 2, Glee Club, 2, 3, English Club, 1, 2, Science Club, 1. 2. When we think of Rose the first thought which flashes through our mind is that she is our swiftest and most accurate typist. Rose very seldom talks of her boy friends but we know of a certain one anyway. Oh! those rosy cheeks!” ANN KEOWN “Ann” “Oh. I don’t believe it.” “Uh-uh.” Glee Club, 1, 3, “Cherry Blossom” 2 “Miniature Lady” 4, Pres. English Club, 2, Secretary Biology Club, 2, Blue and Gold Staff, 4. Ann is a popular young girl with all her classmates. She has a cheery word of greeting for everyone and is fond of joking. Ann likes to go hik- ing if it does not take them too close to cemeteries. “A smile for all, a greeting glad.” VERA KILLMER “Stump” “Celia” “My word!” Exchange Editor, Blue and Gold, 4, Christmas Play, 4, “Miniature Lady,” 4, “Green Stockings” 4, Class Secre- tary, 3, Class Treasurer, 4, Commerc- ial Club, 4, Student Council, 2, 4, President, Room 9, 3, Glee Club, 3, President English Club. 3. “Diogenes Looks for a Secretary.” 4. Vera is a very attractive person- age who recently began putting up her hair. Her curls disappeared in- to a mass of waves and many of the boys have become seasick. We be- lieve that she is very fond of riding in Ray’s “puddle jumper.” “With smiling face and curls galore, She’s very easy to adore.” OLGLENNA KRIEBEL Bel” “Skinny” “Glenna” “Gee! You’re awful.” Glee Club, 1, 2, “Gypsy Rover,” 3, Commercial Club, 4. English Club, 1, 2, Science Club, 1. Olglenna is the jumping-jack” of the class. You will see her in one place chewing gum vigorously and in a minute is some place else giving an exhibition of the Charleston. Of course, they’re all her own steps. She is also forever powdering her nose. Olglenna has a hard time get- ting back to school after a holiday and so after a little persuasion on her part, her mother thinks she shouldn’t go to school that day. Really, Glenna, we would like to know by what power you do this. “Can she write? Can she sing? You bet, she can!” GENEVIEVE MILLHOUSE “Jane” “Gen” “Hey, you galobus.” “Gee, you're dumb.” Blue and Gold staff. 1, President English Club, 1, Secretary History