McKinley Technical High School - Techite Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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V' ' Hr 5 Q9 'lfitfi B I 1 v 17 ., 'J I 'L ml R .f 4 Jlzffimsl 'G' 'Y '-.Q .. . THE TECHITE 1927 -+ O- LILLY LOU GILBERT Opera Club: Dramatic Club 2 Semestersg Basket- ball '26, '27: Tennis '26g Honor Roll 1 Semester. I know you all like Lilly Lou, She's merry and good-natured too: She says what she thinks And not, behind winks. Now tl1at's something we a.ll don't do. WILLIAM HENRY GOTTHARDT QBILLJ Cadets R Semesters: Best Exper, Private Co. B '25: Second Place Regiment '24, '26: S. O. S. Rep- 4 Semesters: Secretary-Treasurer--'26: Dramatic Club 4 Semestersg Opera Club 4 Semestcrs: The Gondoliersf' Bill holds a high place in Cadets Though over his lessons he frets. He has light curly hair,- Charms the hearts of the fair So that which he wishes he gets. JOHN CAWLEY GREEN tJOHNNIEy Cadets 4 Semesters: First Place Regiment '25, Second Place Battalion '2-1: Techite Staff: Pres- ident Radio Club 4 Semesters: S. O. S. Representa- tive 1 Semester: Sec. Pres. 2 Semesters: Boys' Glee Club: Tech Life Representative 2 Semesters. Reserve, please, this small space for Green, NVl1o's seldom heard more than he's seen: He's a real wireless fan And an up-to-date many Of the Radio Club, he is dean. JOHN DAVID GRIFFITHS CJOHNNY7 Cadets 6 Semesters: Inexperienced Private's Medal '23, '24g Football '26: Track '2G. Here's Johnny of athletic fame, To make all the teams is his aim: For football and track He sure has a knack: And in tennis he plays a good game. ALFRED GREGORY GROSS KAL! Cadets 2 Semestersg Techite Staff: Circulation Manager: Section President 3 Semesters: Honor Roll 1 Semester. Now Al Gross is happy and free, And tries very hard to make E: You see he's no bum- Some day he'll become An honor to Tech and D. C. ISRAAEL iGRO'SSB'ERG QBABE3 Cadets 1 Semester: Tennis 7 Semesters: Opera Club 6 Semesters: The Gondoliersng Graduating ilk years. Grossberg surely loves girlish glee: A shelk! Nothing else could he be. To hear his voice sing Would make a heart ring, For his songs are as famous as he. Page Z 0

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of an 1' 1 '11 M5 M. F, H3 Vi fa ,n- i Y 1 i. rf ix--I V . 4. A, 3 'Y' '.f.5 fi2 iQ . . - ?7 :lf-wind: ' 1 -1 , 'u THE TECHITE 1927 ,-l CRN' BRUCE MARSH FOWLER CGOOFERJ Cadets S Semesters: First Lieutenant Company H : First Place Regiment '23: Officers' Club 2 Semesters: Dramatic Club 2 Semesters: Clarence : Techlte Staff: Boys' Glee Club: Charter Mem- ber: Hi-Y Cltfb 1 Semester. Lieutenant Bruce Fowler we flnd A cadet of the very best kind. In Math he's a shark, In Glee Club a lark, In all else he lags not behind. KENNETH WAIJDEN FRISBIE fKENJ Cadets 3 Semesters: Second Place Regiment '24: Tech Life Representative 1 Semester: Joseph H. Daniel Glee Club: Accompanist 3 Semesters: Boys' Glee Club 2 Semesters: Latin Club 2 Semes- ters: Consul 2 Semesters: Section President 1 Se- mester: Honor Roll 1 Semester: Graduating three and one-half years. Now Frisbie's a great Latin scholar, Whom Cic'ro makes hot in the collar. To fame he will rise In ev'ry one's eyes, By helping' thc Glee Club to holla. DANIEL PAUL GALOTTA CDANJ Basketball '26, '2T: Football '25: Baseball '26: Cadets 2 Semesters. A crazy person is this Dan, Who'll grow t.o be quite a big man. A star of our team Who always plays clean Though his marks give him a big' slam. JOHN THOMAS GARVER KTOMJ Cadets 2 Semesters: Opera Club 2 Semestersg Principal The Gondoliers : Track. If you have heard handsome Tom's voice, You know when he stops We rejoice. In Glee Club he sings Like a. Ford without springs, And yet he's the opera star's choice. DARIUS WILLIAM GASKINS : KBUCKJ g Basketball '26, '21. Buck Gaskins's a basketball star Of sporting repute near and far. By luck and fair play, He'l1 e'er make his way, And ride in the Presldentfs car. ALBERT GEORGE GEORGENS KAL! Baseball Manager '27: Assistant Manager '26: Tennis Tournament '24, '25: Boys' Glee Club '27, Now Albert's a. genius with wire, For he knows the radio entire: 1 And someday his views ' Will appear ln the news, And so set the whole world aflre. Page I 9 ls- - -A s' L '

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. - Hmm' - ' ll .'I' 'ff V if Y 'P iv 'T ..' t is 41' 5 5 in L l 5 1 tx I. V, ,al Y - 'x..w t THE TECIHCYTE zgzv w ww WILHELMINA CATHERINE GUDE KVVILLYJ Basketball '25, '2li: Dramatic Club S Semesters: Secretary 2 Semesters: President '27: Secret Serv- lce g Comedy of I'Irrors g Principal Clarence : Honor Medal: Opera Club 2 Semesters: Robin I-Iood : Principal The Gondolit-rs g Honor Medal: Tennis '2G: Pharos 3 Semesters: Section President l Semester: Third and Fourth Semesters' G. O. Rep- resentative: G, O. Secretary '21i: Two Honor Med- als: Honor Roll 7 semesters: Honor Medalg Schol- arship: Tech Life Representative 2 Semesters: Ilank 2 Semesters: Cashier 1 Semester: Tl-chin- Stuff '27. Now WVillle as our G. 0. Sec. Has done all she can for old Tech: In drama she leads: At all else she succeeds In making us come at her beck. JACK MELOY HALL Of all of our Chemistry sharks, Who :et high and otherwise marks, The peer of them all Is handsome Jack Hall: It's clear, just. like mud, he remarks. THOMAS VERNON HALL KTOMMYJ Dramatic Club 8 Semesters: Vice-President '25: Treasurer 2 Semesters: Vaudeville '24i: Comedy of Errors , Honor Medal: Tech Life R Semesters: General News Editor '26: Charter Member: Pals and Palettesg Agora 1 Semester: Science Club l Semester: Editor Techite '2T: Honor Roll 5 Sl-- mesters. The praise of this year book we owe, To this boy whom all of us know, Tom Hall is his brief, I-le's editor-in-chief, And stars in dramatics also. JOHN LAW HARRIS KJOHNNYJ Cadets S Semesters: First Lieutenant: Dramatic Club 2 Semesters: Oilicers' Club '26, '2T. Now John is a blond who is small. He waits for a girl in the hall: Every day he is there, With a rose for her hair. Such constancy's not bad, at all. SPENCER FOSTER HEWINS QPENNIEQ Cadets S Semesters: lnexperienced Ilrivnu-'s Medal '2-1: Best Sergeant: Second Place Re,+z'im1-nt and Battalion '26: Officers' Club 2 Semesters: See- retary '27. Here's Spencer who comes from ,Cape Cod: Through Chemistry he tried to plodg He sides with the lfVets: And in the Cadets Efliclently leads his fine squad. ROBERT HORNE CBOB7 Cadets 8 Semesters: Second Place Battalion '26: Captain Co. H '27: Officers' Club 2 Semesters. Now Horne is a bashful young chap, For girls he does not give a rap. At Math hs 's a shark, Never fears for his mark, For he's never caught taking a nap. Page 2 I 1 ' .Q w iff D '52 r ' 5 of a