Marple Newtown High School - Memories Yearbook (Newtown Square, PA)

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DOROTHY JEAN MATLACK November 1, 1920 Jake Malvern, Pa. COMMERCIAL Ambition: Private Secretary. „ Motto: Have few lriends, but have those lew well-chosen. Dorothy’s charming personality and pleasant disposition have won her many lriends during her lour years in high school. As our secretary, she has taken care ol class alfairs quite capably. Dorothy’s accomplishments in the Commercial Course have shown us that she will surely succeed in the business world. She doesn’t care much for the boys, but that doesn t prevent them from dating her. Marple-Newtown will certainly miss her. Operetta, ’35, ' 36, ’38; Chorus, ' 36, ' 37; Track, ’36; Perfect Attendance, - 4, 35, 36; Secretary, at), ,)8; Junior Ouard ol Honor, ’37; Play, ' 58; Year Book Staff, ’58. ESTHER BR INTON MILLS December 25, 1919 Lady Philadelphia, Pa. COMMERCIAL Ambition: Social Secretary. Motto: “Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp or what s a heaven for?” Esther is one of the smallest girls in the Senior Class and also one of the peppiest. Her intelligence to do anything and take part in everything makes her very popular with us and a loyal M-N’er. Her constant chirping about Dicky’ only adds to her charm. Operetta, ’34, ’55, ’36, ’58; Chorus, ’34, ’35, ’56, ’57; Play, ’57; Alternate Cheerleader, ’37, ' 38; Captain of Orange Team, ’36; Glee Club, ’58; Advertising Committee, ’58; Junior Guard of Honor, ’37; Year Book Stall, ' 58. MARY EDITH NEAL May 14, 1920 Ede West Chester, Pa. General Ambition: Buyer for Dress Shop. Motto: On the violin ol hie we play the chords of success. Edie” has been one of the best and most willing workers in our class. Her attractive personality has made her tops with everyone, especially ' a certain person with whom she is otten see riding m a Plymouth. Having won many art prizes, she is also gifted with musical abilities. If she follows up her musical career, she undoubtedly will become a second Rubinoff. Basketball, ’35; Operetta, ’57; Orchestra, ’37, ’38; Art Editor, Year Book, ' 58; Pep Song, ' 37. HAROLD JAMES NIEMEYER July 4, 1920 Nie Boothwyn, Pa. GENERAL Ambition: Building Contractor. Motto: “The man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.” On the morning ol July 4, 1920, a blushing, bareloot boy was born to the Niemeyer household. He decided to educate himself at Marple-Newtown, changed his mind and entered Upper Darby , but couldn’t resist the temptation, and came back to good old M.-N. to get his sheepskin. Nie” has become a popular member ol the Senior Class and has taken part in many of our activities. We wish him all the success in the world in his construction career. Cross-Country, ' 57; Track, ’56, ’37, ’58; Basketball, ’35, ’56, ’38; Baseball, ’56, ’57, Numeral, ' 58; Izack Walton Club. 17

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May 6 , 1920 Staunton, 111. LYLE H. HILL Hill GENERAL Ambition: Accountant. Motto: “Live, love, and learn.” Lyle, the best all-’round athlete of the class, has not only won the admiration of all athletic-minded people but also of his class- mates. Our class would have been greatly handicapped had it not been for his helpful suggestions and willingness to do things. We know his friendly feeling toward everyone will win him many friends in the future. ’? 4 ’ ’ 35 Letterman, ' 36, ’57; Basketball Letterman, db, 5 , 08 , Captain, 5 , 08 ; Baseball Letterman, ’ 35 , ' 56, • 7 , 58; All-Suburban Center, ’38; Class President, ’ 35 ; Junior Guard of Honor, ’37; President Athletic Council, ’38; Winner Color Day, ' 37; Year Book Staff, ' 38. DOROTHY LEE KONDAS July 9, 1920 Us ue Philadelphia, Pa. COMMERCIAL Ambition: Hairdresser. Motto: “Self-confidence is the keynote to success.” Here is one person who believes in variety. If variety is the spice of life, “Dot” should travel far in this world. (Marriage doesn’t count!) They say good things come in pairs so when you see “Lover,” “Dot” is around somewhere. As a basketball guard she’s among the best. Operetta, 36, 3 , 58; Chorus, 06, o7, ’58; Orchestra, 53, ’24, ' 35, ’36, ’57, ’38; Orchestra Committee, ' 38; Solo Violinist, 27, 58; Declamation Contest, 3 ; Perfect Attendance, 7 years; Lions Essay Award, ' 37; Lions Garden Club Award, ' 37 ; Ju- nior Guard of Honor, ' 37; Basketball, ' 56, ’37, ’38; Letter Award, 56, 38; Track, 35, 36, 5 , 58; Glee Club, ' 38; Cheerleader ' 37, ' 38; Year Book Staff, ’38; Gold Typing Award, ' 38. MARY ELIZABETH LONG December 31, 1919 Longie Newtown Square, Pa. COMMERCIAL Ambition: Hairdresser. Motto: To make friends, be one.” Mary is one of the most pleasant girls in the Senior Class. She always has a ready smile and something interesting to tell every- one. Mary’s motto holds true as she certainly is a friend to all. Mary wants to be a hairdresser, so we hope she gives a lot of marcels and finger-waves. Here’s luck to you, Mary. Perfect Attendance, ’37; Track, ’57. MARGUERITE E. MACINTYRE September 24, 1919 Peggy Philadelphia, Pa. GENERAL Ambition: Pianist in a Swing Band. Motto: “Each time in life comes but once.” Even though “Peggy” despises experimenting in the Chemistry lab, she is really an expert when it comes to experimenting with “Peoples’ ” heart. Her ability for tunefully tickling the piano keys will help her achieve her ambition unless she decides to say, “I do” instead. However, we wish her the greatest success in whatever profession she may follow. Operetta, ' 34, ' 35, ' 36, ’37, ’38; Cheerleader, ’37, ’38; Class Secretary, ’35, ’37; Decoration Committee, ' 38; Track, ' 35, ’36; Junior Guard of Honor, ’57; Accompanist, ' 38; YearBook Staff, ’38. 16

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GEORGE PARKER November 20, 1919 Parker Upper Darby, Pa. GENERAL Ambition: Accountant. Motto: “Never turn back.” One can always see George, accompanied by a fair Sophomore, arriving at school each morning at one minute to nine. Despite his tardiness, as the big business man of our class he has kept our candy sales well above the average for the last two years. George s friendly kidding and witty remarks make everyone feel at ease when he’s around. We all know his splendid book- keeping ability will be a great asset in his future work. Football, 55, 36; Candy ' Manager, ’37, ' 38; Year Book Staff, 38. FREDERICK WESLEY PRESSEY August 1, 1920 Spud Haddonfield, N. J. ACADEMIC Ambition: Research Chemist. Motto: Scientia est Potentia. As a chemist, “Fred,’’ you ought to go a long way ' ; that is, if you are caretul and don’t mix up too many unknown things. “Fred” comes out for every sport trying to do his share for old M.-N., and as you all know, he does pretty well. , Football, ’35, ’36, ’37; Basketball, ' 35, ' 37, ' 38; Baseball, ’37, 38; Basketball Manager, ’56; Play , ’36, ’37; Operetta, ’36, ’37, 38; Declamation Contest, ' 35; Decorating Committee, ' 38; Orchestra, ’35, ’36, ’37; Bank, ' 37; Associate Editor of Alar- News, ' 38; Year Book Staff, ' 38. JOSEPH KITSELMAN REED, JR. December 2, 1919 Joe West Philadelphia, Pa. GENERAL Ambition: Business Man. Motto: “Let your smile be your umbrella.” As one of the best all-around athletes we give you “Joe” Reed. His fine reputation and the good work he has done for the class will be remembered by every member of the Senior Class. Class President, ' 35, ' 38; President, Homeroom, ’37; Foot- ball Letterman, ' 35, ' 36, ’37 , Captain, ’38; Basketball, ' 55, ' 36, ’37, Letterman, ' 38; Baseball, ' 35, Letterman, ’36, ’37; Co- captain, ' 38; Operetta, ’35, ’36, ’37, ' 38; Chorus, ’35, ' 56, ' 37; Assistant Candy Manager, ’37) Athletic Council, ’37, ' 58, Vice- President, ' 37; American Legion Award, ' 34; Declamation Con- test Winner, ’37) Sports Editor, Alar-News , ’37, ’38; Business Manager of Y ear Book. EDITH V. SAVIDGE May 18, 1920 Lover Broomall, Pa. COMMERCIAL Ambition : Private Secretary. Motto: “Strive, for at the gates of labor lies success.” “Lover” has always rated in her studies, for when she looks up to the teachers with her big blue ey ' es, they ' can’t help but mark her high. In spite of being the baby of the class, she has alway ' s worked hard and never fails to lend a helping hand to a friend. She will make an ideal secretary for some lonely ' young bachelor if her shy, demure manner doesn’t win his heart first. American Legion Award, ’34; Perfect Attendance, ’30, 36; Chorus, ’56; Basketball, ' 35, ' 36, ’37 , ' 38; Track, ’56; Business Manager of Magazine Drive, ’38; Year Book Staff, ' 38. 18