Downingtown High School - Our Year Cuckoo Yearbook (Downingtown, PA)

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GRADUATES Al ,r ULYSSES GRANT LeFEVRE Goliath ’ Academic Interest: He is famous as sax” in the Melodeers Orchestra. Highlight: Plays the sax in his own little way, and what a way it is! Sidelight: Will take up music. IDA BEASON McAFEE Ade Commercial Interest: A word that has four letters begins with bo and ends in ys. Highlight: I wonder when she’ll stop growing. Sidelight: We learn the news through her faithful distribution of it. JULIA ADA McCONGHY Jule” General Interest: Gladys Wilgis. Highlight: That ready wit. Sidelight: Glady s faithful shadow. Interest: Art with a capital A . Highlight: She’s the one who walks away with all the art prizes in contests. Sidelight: She makes a good guard in more ways than one! MARY ELLA McBRIDE Ellie Commercial Interest: Stenography. Highlight: Creation of novel fashions. Sidelight: Oh! those suspenders. MILDRED BETTY McCOWAN Milly” General Interest: Dramatics. Highlight: Her style. Sidelight: Pretzels are good, aren’t they, “Milly”? VELMA IRENE MITMAN Mitman’’ Academic Interest: Spankin’ the box —or, in English, playing jazz on the piano. Highlight: Another one of the pep girls always on the go. Sidelight: An accomplished pianist—every sense of ie word. y H

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CLARA A. M. INGRAM 'Mickie’’ Academic Interest: Being a good little girl. Highlight: Very quiet. Sidelight: That red hair astounds us. VERNA ELINORE JOHN Vernie Commercial Interest: To become someone's stenog”. Highlight: Her clean moccasin snoes. Sidelight: A dab of powder on your nose does a lot of good. HUSTON KEENAN Interest: Quite a little high jumper. Highlight: Books? ? ! ! » Sidelight: Never a worry, and never a care. ANNA LOUISE LAMMEY Academic Interest: Dancing with Isabel. Highlight: Being a good student. Sidelight: Dieting. GRADUATES H. ELMER JAMESON ’Bud’' General Interest: He likes football. Highlight: That strong physique. Sidelight: Expects to go to college if possible. RENA HUSTON JOHNSON “Johnson ' Academic Interest: Music. Highlight: Petiteness. Sidelight: How we love her ISABEL ADA KERR Itsie” Academic Interest: Dancing with Louise. Highlight: One of the most loyal and dependable members of the class. Sidelight: There’s never a book around without Itsie's nose in it. JOSEPHINE LaPLACCA “Josie’’ Academic Interest: Agriculture. Highlight: That busy tongue. Sidelight: We wonder if Mr. Clark could do without her, or could he? Page Seventeen

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GRADUATES ’link Academic Interest: Debater, musician, sports, end man”—oh, he’s in everything. Highlight: Very fluent orator—a second Daniel Webster. Sidelight: Oh, Mr. Moore—man about town. WILLIAM S. MURRAY Bill ’ Academic Interest: A good drummer, he is also member of the baseball squad. Highlight: He brings out the swing” in Kuhn’s Melodeers. Sidelight: He’ll end up beating the drum for Benny Goodman— maybe! WALTER MYLIN PLANK Splinter” Academic Interest: Member of Hi-Y. Running the jallapy. Highlight: He’s that sophisticated man-about-town — with a femme on his arm. Sidelight: Those looks will get him there. FILENA BERTHA PRICE Lena” Academic Interest: Beauticians. Highlight: Subtle humor. Sidelight: Some day growing powders may be invented Lena”. OLIVER W. MOSTELLER “Oliver” Academic Interest: Member of band and orchestra. He compels the clarinet to give—. Highlight: Very serious minded youth. He'll make the grade. Sidelight: Maybe he’ll keep on playing clarinet. ELLEN LOIS PATTERSON Pat” Academic Interest: Nursing. Highlight: One of the famous “giggle girls” who underneath it all is exceptionally clever. Sidelight: What are you going to darn with that darn it, Ellen? f UaJjti td+xS SARAH ELIZABETH POPJOY Libby” Academic Interest: Some day she may be the air as an Highlight: That walk—we can’t keep up with her. Sidelight: She dances just to see if one foot will follow the MILDRED V. RADCLIFFE Honey” Commercial Interest: Dancing with a capital ”D”. Highlight: Rattjipg [FcJ her heart. Sidelt catch Page Nineteen