Conshohocken High School - Echo Yearbook (Conshohocken, PA)

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Page Eighteen THE BLUE AND GOLD Class, 4, Treasurer Science Club,2, Secretary English Club, 3, Glee Club, 1, 2, Commercial Club, 4. We all know where to go when we want a lively person. “Jane” de- lights in telling little stories — es- pecially to ..Miss Schreitz. She al- ways blames Olive when her pencils are missing. Gen” is most oblig- ing. She does everything she is told to do—except keep quiet in study- periods. It used to be that Jane was always powdering her nose, but since she got that permanent wave her time is divided between powder- ing up and combing her hair. “Will you do this, Oh, let's do that. Is ail she has under her hat.” CLARA MYERS “Myersie” “Kid” “Oh, I don’t, do I?” Vice President Student Council, 4, Basketball, 3, 4, “Gypsy Rover,” 3, “Miniature Lady,” 4, “Green Stock- ings ' 4, Glee Club, 1, 2, Commercial Club, 4. Clara devotes most of her time to flirting. She is always running from place to place—never still for two minutes. Clara is quite a dancer, sue hopes to be somebody's stenog- rapher. “Vanity—thy name is woman.” DOROTHY RAMSAY “Dot” “Oh, hello, dearie.” Student Council, 1, President Room (i, 1, “Old Louisiana” 1, Basketball, 2. 3, Captain, 4, Gypsy Rover,’ 3, President English Club, 3, Glee Club 1, 2, Spelling Lee, 3, Blue And Gold, 2, 3, Commercial Club, 4. Dot usually spends her spare mo- ments in filling dates. She has shown her ability in basket ball when, as this year’s basketball cap- tain. she led the team through a very successful season. “She hath all the charm of a woman.” OLIVE ROBINSON “Speedy” “What do you say boy?” “Gypsy Rover, 3, ‘'.Miniature Lady,” 4, “Green Stockings,” 4, .Manager Basketball Team, 3, 4, Sec- retary English Club, 1, Team, 2, 3, 4, Science Club, 1, Commercial Club, 4. “Speedy” is quite popular with all the members of the class and is a very good basketball player. It is her earnest wish to be a leader in the business world and we think she can do it. “Merry, bright and full of fun.” MARGARET SAMPSON “I don't know.” Chemistry Club, Latin Club, 4, English Club, 1, 2, Science Club, 1. Margaret is one of our friends whose pi-esence is felt, rather than heard. Margaret has a habit of drawing pictures on the song books and on all her papers. She is very fond of reading. In September Mar- garet intends to further her educa- tion by going to college. “Still water runs deep.” RUTH STALEY “Rufus” “Charlie” “That’s great!” “Gypsy Rover, 3. Glee Club. 1, 2, English Club, 1, 2, Science Club, 1. We are inclined to believe that walking makes a person slim. Evi- dently Ruth thinks just the opposite for she drives her car to school each morning. There is a certain reason why Ruth likes hardware stores in preference to the others. You know, that’s because of Charles. Ruth is going to college in the fall. A regu- lar school inarm. “Step on the gas! CATHERINE SUKALSKI “K itty” “Applesauce” “Oh. that whatcha- call-it.” English Club, 1, Science Club, 1, Winner Spelling Bee, 3, Gregg Club, 4, Glee Club, 3. Commercial Club, 4, “Diogenes Looks for a Secretary,” 4, “Green Stockings.” 4. Secretary Student Council, 4. Literary Editor Blue and Gold, 4. Class Historian, Class Salutatoriam Catherine is one of the active mem- bers of our class and has participa- ted in all school functions. She took the Commercial Course and will be an asset in someone’s office. She likes to paint—no, not herself, but pic- tures and she is forever reading. “She came, she saw, she conquer- ed.” MARY. TANCINI “Tin” “Well, I'll be jiggered.” President of Room 9, 3, Spelling

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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

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THE BLUE AND GOLD Page Nineteen Bee, 3, Basketball Team, 3, 4, Blue and Gold Staff, 2, Miniature Lady,” 4, Glee Club, 2, Christmas Play, 4, Commercial Club, 4, Gregg Club, 4, Commercial Club Play, 4 Saluta- toria n of Class. Tin” is a very chatty girl who is always busy. She runs about wildly hunting for something she never lost. She is often at the movies. She al- so likes to read. ‘Full of fancy is our Mary, Full of jollity and fun.” MARIE TOWNSEND “Hefty” “M’ree” “So’s your old man!” Basketball, 3, 4, English Club, 1, Science Club. 1, Greeg Club, 4, Com- mercial Club, 4, Spelling Bee, 3. Marie is one of the prettiest girls in our class. She is interested in all school athletics and played on the basketball team. She is fond of leading. She has high hopes in the business world. “Laugh and the world laughs with you.” VIOLA VERCOE “Vi” “Huh, so that’s it.” English Club, 1, Science Club, 1, Commercial Club, 1. Viola is one of the quiet girls and how she does love to work. She is always willing to give a helping hand and you can rely upon her when you need any help. “A willing heart, a helping hand. Always ready on demand.” RUSSELL NATHAN ADAIR “Si” “RUS” “Wait a minute!” “Cut it out!” Science Club 1, English Club, 1. Orchestra, 1, 2, 3, 4, “Minaiture Lady,” 4. Russell is better known to us as Si, and sometimes as the painter boy. He is a very great favorite among the faculty because of his ar- guing ability. His favorite pastimes are painting, driving a Ford and taking in shows. His chief inter- ests are the ladies, his present one being a Sesqui girl named Virginia, lie is quite a fiddle player and can sing. Si was an unusual violinist because be played with only three strings. “A fiddle a fiddle my kingdom for a fiddle!” SOLOMON AUERBACH “Sol” “Monk” “Come on now.” “Aw. git out.” Manager Football team 2, Basket- ball team. 3. 4. Football team. 3. Eng- lish Club, 1, Science Club, 1, Delta Club, 4. Sol is one of our biggest teasers. He spends most of his time annoy- ing others. He often gets “squelch- ed” for his remarks, but we know he never means what he says. “C'mon. Get going.” GEORGE RUSSELL BARRON “Georgie” “Kitty” “Aw, come on. Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4. Glee Club, 1, Science Club, 2, English Club, 1, Band 3. 4. Chemistry Club, 4. George enjoys burning gas, espec- ially if he is taking Kitty out. He has brightened our four years of high school work with his good- natured smile and his quiet dispo- sition. “Few words suffice.” JOHN IRWIN BEYER “Lightning “Speed” “Beyer “Oh, I ain't got no book.” English Club, 1. 2, Science Club, 1, 2, Civics Club, 2. Beyer’s Ford is the high school bus. Every lunch hour you may see him hauling fellows up and down Fayette street. We hope that he will be as helpful when he gets out of school as he is now. “Taxi, sir?” GLENN TAYLOR DAVIS “Slim Jim” “So is your old man.” “Come around tomorrow.” Orchestra 1, 2. 3, 4. English Club, 1. Student Council, 3. Secretary of Delta Club, 4, Band, 3, 4. Glenn is known among musicians as the jazz hound and among his fellow “prisoners as Slim Jim. He is mostly interested in music, for he always thinks of “sharps” and “flats, but he is generally natural. i is chief sport is tennis, as he is a fh st cousin to Bill Tilden in height. “All things he doeth to perfection.” ALBERT DI CIURCIO “Al” “Curch” “Churchie” All right, now.” English Club, 1. 2, Science Club, 1, 2, Civics Club, 2.