Girard College - Corinthian Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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JAMES HUGH HIGGINS (Hugh) 739 North Holly Street, Philadelphia Born: December 30, 1927 Course: General and Clerical Honors: Dramatic Club, J-l to S-2; Cast: Three Marines on Guadalcanal; Echelon Platoon, ’43; Corporal in Battalion, S-2; Assistant Manager of Color Trade, S-l and S-2; Special Effects, Dramatic Club. Hugh is an easy-going fellow with a likeable personality. An enemy of none, a friend of all, his dry sense of humor will not soon be forgotten. He lets life flow along with a fate which always guides people to better things. HAROLD W. HILDEBRAND (Hildy) 92 5 E. Philadelphia Street, York, Pa. Course: General and Machine Shop Honors: Lieutenant in Battalion, S-2; Glee Club, S-l, S-2; Soccer Team, ’43, ’44; Band, 7-A to 2-2. Hildy’s” combination of good looks, athletic ability, and fine personality kept him in perfect standing with the weaker sex as well as with his classmates. Never without a good joke, Hildy” should go far in the world. HOMER HUFFMAN (Homer) R. D. No. Box 442-B, Hunlocks Creek, Pa. Born: January 13, 1927 Course: Regular and Electricity Honors: Track, ’42, ’43, ’44; Half-mile Record, ’44; One-mile Record, ’44; President of Class, J-2; Dramatic Club, J-2; Na¬ tional Honor Society, J-2 to S-2; President of National Honor Society, S-2; Lieutenant in Battalion, S-l, S-2. Homer is a versatile fellow. On the track he tore up the cinders in furious haste. He, as one of our class leaders, was class presi¬ dent in J-2, and is now president of the N. H. S. Never doubt his interest in the fairer sex, too. A steady, dependable hum¬ mer,” Homer will succeed simply by sheer ability in many things. ROBERT HUGH HUNTER (Hunts) R. F. D. No. 4, Indiana, Pa. Born: January 2, 1928 Course: General and Electricity Honors: Lieutenant in Battalion, S-2; Track, ’43, 44; Echelon Platoon, ’43; Art Club, S-2. Carefree, happy-go-lucky, and nonchalant best describe Hunts.” He will never have any troubles in life if he follows his old habits here. Best of luck to you, Hunts!” 1945 [ 23 ]

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ROBERT DANIEL FRY (Bob) President Of The Student Council 6034 Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia Born: October 27, 1927 Course: General and Foundry Honors: Dramatic Club, ’43; Cast: Prologue To Glory; Echelon Platoon, ’43, ’44; President Of Student Council, S-2; Confer¬ ence Committee, S-l. Bob has a persuasive manner and a knack oj getting things done. The combination of these two qualities guarantees success even beyond leadership in the Student Council. Best of luck to one of our outstanding classmates! NEAL HAMILTON (Neal) 212 South Maple Street Hampstead, New York Born: January 5, 1927 Course: Regular and Automobile Shop Honors: Sergeant-major in Battalion, S-2; Manager of Soccer Squad, ’44; Glee Club, J-l to S-2; Track, ’43 and ’44; Band, 7-A to 2-2. Neal’s influence is felt in the Glee Club as well as on the soccer field. His presence has been a great help to both of these or¬ ganizations. We shall always remember Neal for his willingness to cooperate in any of the class’ undertakings. To this conscien¬ tious worker we reluctantly bid farewell. MARVIN ALLEN HENNIGAR (Marvs) 6122 Glenlock Street, Philadelphia Born: November 2, 1927 Course: Regular and Stenographic Girls, music, and a touch of personality are all that Mans” will ever need in order to remain happy. His smiling, quiet, pleasant disposition make him good company. His main inter¬ est is popular music which justifies his ambition to become the maestro of a dance band. We salute you. Mans”, and may you go swinging on to greater numbers. JOHN ARTHUR HERRLINGER (John) 7811 Montgomery Ave., Elkins Park, Pa. Born: December 2, 1926 Course: Regular and Drafting Honors: Student Council, J-l and J-2; Student Participation Committee; Lieutenant in Battalion, J-2 to S-2; Glee Club, S-2; Echelon Platoon, ’43; Swimming Team, ’42, ’43; Secretary of Student Council, S-2. John is one of the most level-headed members of fan. ’45. As business manager of the Swing Band, he shows his administrative ability. A natator superb, he is a valuable help to our swimming team. As a lieutenant in the Batty, John displays great talent for leadership. Isn’t that enough for one man anyhow? (Euriutljian January [ 22 ]

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CLASS OF I Sty? Earintl|tan January [ 24 ]