Girard College - Corinthian Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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ERNEST KUNZ (Ernie) 5900 Chew Street, Philadelphia Born: June 13, 1925 Course: Academic and Pattern Shop Honors: Soccer, ’42; Tennis, ’41; Athletic Council, S-l; Conference Committee, J-2; Glee Club, S-l to S-2; Treasurer of Class, J-l. Ernie is an ardent enthusiast of the long knickers theory, and fares quite ivcll in his calisthenics. His admiration for the fairer sex was by no means limited to art. His friendliness and non¬ chalant manner assure him of success in everything he under¬ takes. FERGUS LLOYD (Fergy) RD. No. 1, Hopewell, Pa. Born: August 30, 1925 Course: Academic and Auto Shop Honors: Second Lieutenant in Battalion; Range Officer. If smiles were money, Fergy would be a millionaire in no time. Never one to give in on an argument about auto mechanics; because of his interest in this field and his industriousness, he should some day be a successful Diesel engineer. JONATHAN ROBERT MARRIOTT (John) 119 E. Gorgas Lane, Philadelphia Born: December 18, 1925 Course: Academic and Drafting Honors: Second Prize, Safety Essay; Valedictorian. The quietest and the one with the most scholastic ability. Jack is conscientious and a hard worker, and we are certain he will succeed in whatever he attempts. He hopes someday to be the ou ' iier of the Pittsburgh Pirates. PAUL F. MATTHEWS (Paul) 45 Haendel Street, Binghamton, N. Y. Born: December 9, 1925 Course: Academic and Electrical Shop Honors: Band, 7-A to S-2; First-Sergeant in Band; Vice- President of Chemistry Club, S-2. Not only) is Paul a hard worker and practical minded, but he is cheerful and the best-dressed in the class. A good electrician and clarinetist should find no trouble in succeeding in either vocation. (Corintljian [20] SJattuarg

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WILLIAM R JOHNSTON (Johnny) 503 E. Walton Avenue, Altoona, Pa. Born: October 10, 1925 Course: Academic and Stenography Honors: Orchestra, 1-2 to S-2; Assistant Student Leader, S-2: Star Scout; National Honor Soceity, S-l to S-2. One of the handsomest members of our class, Dick lends the helping hand to those who need him. Scholar and musician, he ' s a fine scout leader, too. Air pilot and later his own plane! Success to you, Dick. PHILIP KEARN (Phil) 227 West End Road, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Born: September 23, 1925 Course: Academic and Carpentry Shop Honors: Glee Club, J-2 to S-2; Band 7-A to J-l; Baseball numerals, ’42. “Laugh and the world laughs with you must have been “Phil’s” motto for at times he shook the rafters. Friendly and gay, he reminded us of our youth at times when we most needed it. NORBERT F KOCKLER (Norbs) 1845 E. Clementine Street, Philadelphia Born: June 27, 1925 Course: Academic and Stenography Honors: First Prize, Safety Essay; First Prize, Penmanship; Glee Club, J-2 to S-2; Band, 1-1 to S-2; Sergeant in Band ,S-2; Conference Committee, S-l; National Honor Society, J-2 to S-2; Editor-in-chief of The Corinthian Staff; Girard News, 2-2 to S-2, Managing Editor, S-2; Contributing Editor, Girard Magazine; Cast: Yellow Jack ; Radio Play: Invasion from Mars; WFIL Radio Broadcast, Silas Marner ; Cast: Office Boy Wanted; Salutatorian; Class Speaker. Actor, musician, scholar, writer — that’s Norb. But can his overpowering sense of humor live with a resolution to stay single? We’ll see! CHARLES W. KUHN (Chuck) 374 Martin Street, Philadelphia Born: February 11, 1926 Course: Academic and Auto Shop Honors: Lieutenant in Battalion, S-l to S-2. If there was ever any talking to be done, Chuck was always ready and willing. Very mechanically-minded, he could talk on the intricacies of the automobile for hours. Chuck was really the life of many Allen bull-sessions, and we’ll certainly miss his emphatic monologues. (ttormtfjtatt Phil will laugh at defeat. 1943

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LOUIS McGUCKEN (Louie) 407 Oak Street, Johnstown, Pa. Born: January 28, 1925 Course: General and Stenography Honors: Basketball Squad, ’42. If we ever wanted “Louie,” we just listened for something 1 loud. Cheerful and noisy here, in the game of life “Louie” will always be fair and square—a good sport. edward w. McGuire (Slop ) 5504 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia Born: November 5, 1924 Course: General and Machine Shop Honors: Band, 7-B to J-2; Glee Club, J-2 to S-2; President of Glee Club, S-2Athletic Council, S-l to S-2; Baseball ’42; Baseball numerals, ’41. An all-around athlete, Eddie is the best singer in the class as he has proved many times in the Glee Club, of which he was President, and also in the building. Modest and retiring, ive can see why he is one of the most popular fellow’s in the class. JAMES GWILYM MORGAN (Jim) 713 Annsbury Street, Philadelphia Born: December 14, 1924 Course: Academic and Paint Shop Honors: Cheerleading, ’41, ’42; Secretary of Class, J-2. Girl problems had Jim in their clutches quite often. Argumen¬ tative like the others in his room, Jim teas loyal to his friends. IVe predict success. ROBERT C. MYERS (Bob) 22 Main Street, Hulmeville, Pa. Born: November 20, 1925 Course: Academic and Stenography Honors: American Legion Medal; Orchestra, 2-2 to J-2; Track, ’42; President of Class, J-l; Glee Qub, J-2 to S-2; Second Lieutenant in Battalion, S-2. Bob is quiet and bashful and yet very popular zvitk the girls. Friendly and easy to get along zoith, if his ability on the track is an indication of what he can do along other lines, he is sure to be able to surmount all obstacles in his fight for success. 1943 ®li? fflmintljtatt