Mercersburg Academy - Karux Yearbook (Mercersburg, PA)

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MEMINISSE 1948 LILY jOAN PECK loan General 1 .. -1 - lI1ollls4..I.l-.ll.A. Hi Quiet as a little mouse, Joan is none other. Al- though shc wastes no time on unnecessary words and speaks only when spoken to, she holds her place among us quite firmly. Has a pleasing smile, which she projects upon hei classmates not unfrequently. XI XRY .'Xl.lCli PORTER I711dg0 .Xcziclcmic l'hoi'lls 11, Il, -ll. 'l'l'iAlIi-Y 1-H With her ready smile and cheerful attitude she is one of the best liked members of our class. A jitterbug enthusiast, Mary Alice is full of pep. Although she is given to giggling, she is a good student. R1 A RION KATHRYN RESLEY Rr.vll'-v General ,,. . . 1'hm'us ily. Ulzlss SOK'l't'lill'j' 121. Mcuiinisso Stnlf Hi. I . ll. A, HI Iii-Ili-X Hi There is no one else quite like Marion in the Senior class. One could never say that she has a one track mind either. She is capable enough to hold an outside secre- tarial job, stay on the honor roll, help other classmates with studies, and talk of her steady all at the same time. She's an active member of the F. H. A., and can do almost anything well if she wants to. 27

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MEMINISSE 1948 DORIS ILENE MUMMERT D0ftic General 1'hm'us 11. 13. 41. Me-minissv Staff 1-li, I . II. A. 14 Song L1-aulerl, 'l'1'i-lli-Y 1-ll A song bird who is constantly warbling, one of her main interests is music. Third finger left hand, Dottie was the first to be engaged from our class. She is neat and tidy, and is not only a diligent home-ec student, but excells in her other subjects as well. BETTY JANE OVERCASH la'Uf.s 1'l11n'1ls 1Jih, l-' ll K 14 S1'1'1'1't 1'vI Tri-Ili-Y 143 Serene Betty is soft-voiced and blue-eyed. Amiable and rather sophisticated, she fills her own nlche among us. Always seen with Betty Lou, she is one-half of a faithful twosome. General l ROBERT EDVVARD POFFENBERGER HS!'llkCl'n General lions Ilask1-llrall 12h. Dl'3llltlIil i 1-lb, Mnna'x111'sllip 13 Boy's Bas ketlvallb. M1-minisse Stuff 1-H, S0004-'I' 143, Baseball! 133, Ill-Y 14 i'l'9!4ldf'lllI. Operetta Principal 1-U His correct age is nineteen, but frequently we are forced to wonder. Sometimes he has a sense of humor hard to beat, and at other times he rants like a bull in a china shop. Sinker pretends to be hard-hearted, but underneath he's a stickler for the women. Never you mind though, Sink, we love you just the way you are. 26

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MEMINISSE 1948 EVIELYN BI.ANL'i'll2 SEYILLIC EWU General l'lmx'us 1345, F, II, A. 14 lleimrteru Semper Fidelis in all that she does, Evelyn is a diligent F. H. A. worker. Hears lots, sees lots, and says little. Conscientious and dependable, she has the air of being blissfully happy. 'IICRRITNCIC IJIQNTON SMITH 'l'c'1'ry General Iioy's liriski-llmll 11, L, Ii, 43, 1'l:1ss Vivo l'l'osi4le11t Hb. Smufl' fl H liilull 11 4h ll1X4-ll .lf.fi. . iasla .TL . Y His :favorite pastime is playing basketball with acting in a man-about-town role running a close second. Debonair and suave, Terry is a favorite with the girls. Although not too studious, he has shared his math ability by coaching' the other athletes. ALMA DOROTHEA STARLIPER '.-II Aczicleni it f'll0l'llS fl, Ii. 43. l'l':1ss Vluln 133, 43, 'Fri-lli-Y 1-li Rleminissz- Stuff 147 Vivacious, this petite blonde bubbles over with ener- gy and gaiety, enjoying life to the utmost. Al is a good student, having an aticinity for writing letters and collect- ing' snapshots. Although she is guided by a sincere rno- tive, Alma is occasionally addicted to giggling. is