Middletown High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Middletown, DE)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1953 volume:

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Faculty honors Miss Elsie on her 50th year of teaching VIRGINIA M. BELL Univ. of Delaware Third Grade an-.q,, u Q. ,sw f. MARY R. BOGGS Maryland State Nor- mal Schoolg Univ, of Delawareg Jr, High English and Mathe- maticsg Seventh Grade, In fr S127 CATHERINE G. BRADLEY Salisbury State Teachers' College Ir, High School Studies and Mathg Eighth Grade. FACULTY xgy L L I I Q f A if 5 4 5 3 L. BOYD F. BEDLYON Shippensburg Stare Teachers' Collegeg Pennsylvania State Collegeg Arithmetic Spelling and Social Studiesg Sixth Grade X -:yy SHIRLEY M. BURNS Univ, of Delaware Physical Education JOHN L. BUSHMAN West Chester State Teachers' Collegeg Health and Physical Education ELLEN W. COLLINS Univ. of Delaware First Grade MADELINE M. CROMPTON Middletown High School Summer School and Exten- sion courses at Univ of Delawareg Third Grade. L FACULTY YK? RUTH I. GREEN Methodist Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsyl- vania: School Nurse, NED L. KNARR Bloomsburg State Teachers' College Fifth Grade, A familiar scene in Home Economics class CHARLES T, HELEN D. HOPKINS ELSIE R, JONES HENDERSON Colorado State Col- Middletown High Murray State Collegeg lege of Ed,g Second School Summer George Peabody Col- Grade, School and Exten- legeg Art and Craftsg Sophomore Advisor, sion courses at Univ of Delawareg Fourth Grade, - I-, Tl cm- ,, 'ink C3 HARRY E. LABOUR ELIZABETH H. ADAH L. MCCABE Philadelphia Museum LECRONE Univ, of Delaware and School of Indus- Bucknell Univ, g Math, Second Grade, trial Artsg Industrial Junior Advisor, Artsg Mechanical Drawingg Freshman Advisor, ...,, gn . rr Learning more about our overseas neighbors LILLIAN T. MERRICK Western Maryland Col- legeg Univ, of Dela- wareg Languages, General Businessg Sophomore Advisor. HELEN MERRILL Bloomsburg State Teachers' College English 11, 12g Librarian, Q ss PAUL H. MULFORD Mansfield State Teachers' College: Bucknell Univ. g Scienceg Freshman Advisor, FACULTY EVERE TT MEREDITH '9 it . V, 4-My. ., L H K ,. , . wx ' GLADYS H. CLARA U. REYNOLDS GEORGE RHOADS PLEASANTON Univ. of Delaware Pennsylvania State Univ, of Delaware First Grade, Collegeg Agriculture, Western Maryland Col- legeg Univ, of Maryland Social Studies, I-Iistoryg Eighth Grade Guidanceg Senior Class Advisor, Fifth Grade an-Q' '--W E lwvr'--+ W M' FACULTY KENNETH E, SCHOMBORG Washington College English 9, 10 Dramatics Coach .- LOUISE H, PENNEWILL School Secretary ADELAIDE Z, STAFFORD Temple University Business Yearbook Advisor C. MERRILL WAGNER West Chester State Teachers' Collegeg Vocal Music and Chorusg Freshman Advisor, MURRAY H. THOMPSON Univ, of Delaware English, Penman- shipg Scienceg Sixth Grade, HARRIET E. WAGNER Temple University Pennsylvania State Collegeg Home Eco- nomics: Junior Advisor, KATHLEEN W, WORTH Cafeteria Manager FRANCES T. TOWNSEND Salisbury State Teachers' Col- legeg Fourth Grade, 4 IW 45- BRUCE D. WISER Lebanon Valley Collegeg Instru- mental Music, N Sl H 5 E1 H Am lherea e1heSen1ors GEORGE THOMAS LOEBE George came to our school from New- ark High in the 11th grade and takes the vocational course, George is familiar with the farm and intends to become a dairy farmer upon grad- uation, He likes to fish, hunt and roller skate, He is an excellent leader in the FFA activities and al- so belongs to the 4-H, George likes to build model cars, ALTHEA ARGOE R-Go has been a faithful member or her class, She enrolled in the academ- ic course, Her ambition is to become a secretary, She is literary editor of Yearbook '53, R-Go has been class secretary for the past four years, She took part in the Junior Minstrel and the Senior Play, DORIS MAY SCHWEBEL Half-pint has been one of our active students in the business course and plans to become a secretary, She joined Dramatics, and was active in both the Junior Minstrel and Senior Play. She was elected vice-president of the senior class and editor-in-chief of the '53 Y the guitar, earbook, She roller skates and plays ROBERT H. ARMSTRONG, IR. Bob is taking the scientific course, He hopes to do civil engineering, teach math, or enter into the field of politi- e has been class treas- urer for three years, He has done 4-H, Dramatics, Leaders Corps and Stage Craft Club work, We all wish you success, Bob, cal science. H of551fv!1n have sfnzggled PHILLIP WILLIAM ALLCORN He is better known as Deak and has taken part in the senior play, minstrel, county chorus and 4-H. He takes the academic course and plans to enter the ministry. His hobbies are the piano and swimming, Good luck in your forth-coming ambition, Deak, JULIA ANN DeSHONG Judy is one of our more quiet students, She has been active in dramatics, Student Council, Senior Play and Junior Minstrel, Judy participated in sports on the I V team, She plans ro complete her academic course at the University of Delaware, majoring in English, She then hopes to become a journ- alist. ,A , f HERBERT TAYLOR ATKINSON Herb takes the vocational course and has been an active FFA leader acting as sentinel for three years and as secretary for one year, He is also an active member of the Delaware National Guard, We wish Herb success in his every endeavor, FREIDA DOLBY Freida takes the academic course and is planning to become a teach- er, She was active on the varsity hockey and basketball teams, Freida was entered in the county chorus and state vocal camp be- cause of her musical talent, She has also participated in Dramatics, Glee Club, Band and Chorus. EARL B, BIDDLE, JR, Snatch is interested in agriculture and is enrolled in the vocational course, His outside interests are farming and participating in farm activities, His hobby seems to be swimming. He is a faithful mem- ber of the FFA, We feel sure that Earl will be successful in his field, NANCY ENNIS Nan is one of the shortest girls in our class and has a wonderful sense of humor, She is taking the general course and hopes to become a sec- retary after attending Goldey Bea- com College, She was active in yearbook, Junior Minstrel and Senior Play. Her main outside interest is the Merryland Roller Rink, M 4 fb rough iwelve fuzfzdazzmfk s EDWARD T. GREEN Teddy is another senior who is interested in music, He has taken the academic course and has done work in Dramatics 9 and 10, Tap dancing, Driver's Course, Dance Band, Student Council, the Junior Minstrel and the Senior Play, Teddy has been an active mem- ber of the Student Council for three years. FLORA ELIZABETH LAWS Betty takes the business course and hopes to enter Goldey Beacom College after graduation to be- come a secretary, Betty enjoys roller skating, writing letters and reading, She has been active in FHA, library club, Yearbook and Joumalism, Good Luck, Betty, in the years to come, VICTOR P, KOHL, IR. Vic, one of the top humorists of the class, likes to read and collect stamps, He is taking the academic course and plans to enter the teaching profession, He has been active in Band, Student Council, Dramatics, He took part in the Senior Play and Junior Minstrel, MARY AGNES LAWS Lawsie is enrolled in the General course and plans to become a sec- retary, Her free time is spent roller skating and horseback riding. She has been active in sports, tumbling and Dramatics, Lawsie will be remembered for her pleasing smile and her funny sense of humor, The class wishes Lawsie a successful future. ELAINE DORIS LABOUR Elaine, another academic student, has chosen a music career, She plans to study music and drama on the stage, after college. Elaine took part in dramatics, Junior Minstrel and the Senior Play, She has been a member of Yearbook '53, Elaine will be remembered for her beautiful voice, WILLIAM W. MANLOVE, IR. Bill is now taking the Academic course with the hope of becoming an aeronautical engineer, He has been active in Dramatics, Band and Sports His spare time is spent in working at the Post Office, His hobbies are eat- ing, sleeping, fishing and raising chickens, Bill also took part in the Senior Play and Junior Minstrel, I . gears and have fin Ll I y A ' Q I .S Mrk' JOHN B. MCDANIEL, IR. IUDITH KENDALL MCDOWELL Johnny is taking the vocational course d and intends to enter the agriculture field t Ju y is a scientific student and plans o enter college after graduation, after gladUaTi0f1- I0hnnY Was Ueasuf' She likes to read and observe people, er of the FFA and he also joined the Her clubs are Dramatics, Leaders Mechanfcs club. He enjoys fi-Shing and Corps and Journalism, She was Sec- hunting and collecting guns. We wish you every success in your farming, Johnny. FLORENCE CHRIS TIANA MURRAY Chris, who is taking the general course has an ambition just to help people in any way, She was President of the Nature Club, secretary of Photography and a member of the Yearbook staff, Chris has hobbies of baking and letterrwriting, 1 retary of Student Council 10 and M Club 12. Judy was active in both the Junior Minstrel and Senior play, GEORGE EARL NAYLOR Satch is taking the general course, He was a member of FFA, Dramatics, Tumbling and Chorus. He did out- standing work in the Junior Minstrel and the Senior Play, His hobbies are hunting, fishing and playing baseball Satch was also reporter for the FFA for two years, CAROLYN EDITH MURRAY Carol is a business student with an ambition to become a secretary, She has been treasurer of Student Council, business manager of Yearbook and president of Library Club, She took part in the Junior Minstrel and Senior Play, Her hobbies are reading, cro- cheting and embroidering, BETTY JEAN OGDEN Bessie is another business student who hopes to become an efficient steno- grapher. Her clubs are Sports, Librarv and assistant manager of Yearbook 12. Bessie was also active in both the Junior Minstrel and Senior Play, 'She enjoys fishnig and crabbing. - -vy-,', ' 5 - - -gic- reachefl Ihe first goal DORIS ANNETTE OUTTEN Dossie takes the general course and plans to become a secretary after at- tending Goldey Beacom, She played Varsity Hockey and Basketball and was active in M club and as a Var- sity Cheerleader, Dossie also participated in the Senior play and Junior Minstrel, Her hobbies are col- lecting pictures and crocheting, JOHN PISER J, P, is taking the scientific course learning all the necessary facts about civil engineering with the hope of en- tering that fieldafter college, John was President of the Sophomore class, President of the Student Council and Veep of the Leader's Corps. He was active in the Senior Play and Junior Minstrel, KATHERINE MAUREEN PASSMORE Kathy took the business course anc. plans to be a private secretary, She has played varsity hockey, partici- pated in Leader's1Corps, M club and yearbook, Her favorite pastime activities are roller skating, Swim- ming and deep sea fishing. Our Kathy will always be remembered for her natural blonde hair, DONALD PRICE Buzzy is one of our more active students because of his athletic and musical abilities, He has been ac- tive in M Club, Dance Band and also in the Fireman's band. Buzzy plans to become a teacher or an athlete after graduation, He enjoys playing his trumpet and working with wood, Good Luck, Buzz, EARLE V. PIATT, JR, Hot Rod takes the vocational Course, His ambition is to customize Fords or work as a mechanic, He has been ac- tive in the Dramatics Club, FFA, Dan- cing and Photography Clubs and his hobbies are building model airplanes, fishing, hunting and swimming, Earle also took part in the Senior play and Junior Minstrel, TI-IELMA VIRGINIA ROBINSON Tellie takes the academic course and has studied very conscientiously in order that she may become a nurse. She was an excellent President and Vice Presi- dent of our Junior Class, Her hobbies are crocheting, swimming and skating, Tellie took an active part in the Junior Minstrel and Senior Play, 'QU ry Sr I ' T ' ' tai' af flzeir success EDWARD LAWRENCE SIEMINSKI Eddie is taking the general course and is planning to enter the field of music after he leaves Middletown High, He has not only been active in all the music departments, but also Dramatics, Eddie participated in basketball, the Junior Minstrel and the Senior Play, He enjoys fishing, swimming and singing, LORETTA ANN WAGNER Lolly is one of our most prominent students in the academic field, Her ambition is to become a teacher, She played varsity hockey and basketball, was president of M Club and vice- president of our class 9 and 10. Lqlly was a member of Student Council, Band, Leader's Corps, 'Dramatics, and was active in the Junior Minstrel and Senior Play, . DOLORES A, SHETZLER Lorrie is a business student, but want to be either a designer or an artist, Sh has been active in Journalism, Library, FHA and also Sports, including hockey, basketball and softball, Lorrie took part in the Junior Minstrel and was very helpful in the art work on Yearbook '52 and '53. JEAN ODEL WEBBER Jeanne has a particular interest in activities such as swimming, dancing hockey, baseball and basketball, The clubs that she has been active in are Dancing, Yearbook and Library, She is taking the general course and plans to be a secretary upon gradua- tion, Jeanne will always be remem- bered for her pretty smile, LEROY G. VanHORN Horny takes the general course, Upon graduation he plans to enter the Air Force, Leroy took part in the Junior Minstrel and his favorite sports are swimming, baseball and football, The girls all envy Horny his natur- al wavy hair, AGNES LOUISE WILSON Our happy-go-lucky Aggie has al- ready begun to make preparations to become America's number one house- wife after graduation, She is now completing her education in the gene- ,al course, Aggie played IV hockey 9 and 10, She likes to roller skate and collect pictures, Aggie we all wish you a very happy future, OUR HEARTS WERE YOUNG AND GAY Senior Class Play Under Direction of Kenneth E, Schomborg CAST OF CHARACTERS Emily Kimbrough- - Steward ------- Mrs, Skinner ----- Cornelia Otis Skinner- - Otis Skinner- - Purser ----- Stewardess- - Dick Winters- - - Admiral ---- Harriet St, John- - Winifred Blaugn-- - Leo McEvoy- - - Inspector- - - Therese ----- Madame Elise- LORETTA WAGNER GEORGE NAYLOR ' - ELAINE LABOUR JUDY MCDOWELL ' - - EARLE PIATT - BILL MANLOVE ' NANCY ENNIS - - - VICTOR KOHL EDDIE SIEMINSKI ALTHEA ARGOE - ' 'CAROLYN MURRAY JOHN PISER - - - BETTY OGDEN ' ' DORIS OUTTEN DORIS SCHWEBEL PHILLIP ALLCORN Monsieur de la Croix- - - - - - Window Cleaner- - - ROBERT ARMS TRONG 1' 17 K ' WILLIAM SMITH ROBERT ALLEN ADAM WIDDOES LEONARD LAMBDIN Co-Captain Co-Captain Most Valuable Player Most Improved Player Center Quarterback Halfback End , mam. - S' M. H. S. O FOOTBALL SCORES 'J A A f 46 12 Boys' Latin School 42 8 Hilton Boys' Club . xl, N. X' 19 0 Hilton Boys' Club a 8 8 Baltimore Eagles . i ' F A 13 12 Southwest Allstars ' . , , 6 40 Tuckerton High School BOYD F. BEDL CSR h BRIAN Loss C030 'WALTER WILSON JIMMY HUGHES GARY QUAINTANCE End End Fullback Center H , W t ' .fun br T The class of '54, with an enrollment of 39, has had a busy schedule of activities this year, To help raise class funds, they sponsored the sale of Christmas cards and staged a Junior Musical the latter part of March, The big dance of their year was the formal Junior Prom which was held in the school gymnasium in April. The class officers are: Eugene Manlove, president, Clive Newton, vice presidentg Joan Emerson, secretaryg and Rachel Reynolds, treasurer, The class advisors are Mrs. Elizabeth H, Lecrone and Miss Harriet E, Wanger, 9 Q9 4 ...,,: E V s :fl ' 5 ,- EDWARD F. BURRIS GERI DSSHONG ew ,A EDWARD R. CONNORS nf JOAN EMERSON 'P A 'V r , A ,1 Q ,-'2 .. is i ' Q3 . any kj t Ii , .K .5 gy JIM CROTHERS 'ar 1- nfs mf? , Q. e' 'X KATHERINE L. Evraerr 'MQ' KATHERINE GOLT GEORGE L. GREEN WALTER GUSEMAN s .JIMMY AUSTIN 'QI' JUNE AUS TIN - 3 0 if J if JACKIE DEATS 1 g LOUISE FORAKER , 1 . in wrr:,.', K, K SHIRLEY HODGES 0 A 11 Lipknffff-,-'w 1'vsrLw'f'Q' cw, fx' 33 3 frm vmri 'fi iMN M my' ' fs ffllffv' 'L .29 l EUGENE MANLOVE RENEE 'R 2' 'x K - 7 9- .nuff-u.-': w, A -, xg. , ,it ' I 4' ,,,,'L,.,.. ,-L'-g.. - RONALD PISER 1-wg, BARBARA POWELL -U- DSI' 3 NANCY REYNOLDS ,, ami , sik ,', 6, K , OJ 15' 1 f BRUCE SNYDER .rf 1, EM mv. W -1 -fgwl mm M .Y w-vn---f.- ' f-f v G Q...2ff f RUBY MARY KUMPEL Q X L 'Q X -MM .1 A MCL : BILL MOORE ,M 2 ww 44 gl! 2 LIBBY JEAN POWELL 4 fx- W , Y . Q , 5 ' x if ' 4-fb :Wikia , l. '37-7 PEGGY ' n-v'1- , , X T -. 'ww ' CLIVE NE K 4' ,,,'. Y -- V ' MILLARD REED, JR, fyg RACHEL J. REYNOLDS BARNEY REYNOLDS ANNE V - at ig ' C gl , QS A' afL-.. 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Q0 ir -f -J-i !-,-,,.--:-- - .W-. . - , . r -fry P' M E 3 Pi as my 'MBL-f In 11 I liil ' Wa The Audrey Baker Louise Bailey Bobby Ballard Juanita Beamer Marie Biddle Janice Biggs Robert Biggs Jane Borthwick Kitty Park Bradley Jimmy Buckworth Ngrma Burris Betty Carter Charles Carter Donald Case Micky Cochran Anne Davis Mailly Davis Lois Deputy Bert Dorman Raymond Duhadaway S 1 .ol --iq- euzbes' ' - H01 . sunk GQGBD' S36 S . cet' vi . - Nancy 91191 cxiafles M 5Uffl 01210 . President ' ' . e, Presidem , . Vic Sectegalli ' - n Tree?-Viet rx Bobw Miva? Shaggy QSHU getili A sim Rich ard Au ,, 1' 'N 1 - 'ity' I 5 Z X, we Al f-S ,Q-is 'J Sv! Q mix: I 5 G -, ks, fs 'ml' we . :gf 'M' B tus, J C f J ,. 5 ' 'Q J ' W-I I r:,,,, 4 U Q . 3 Ex. 1510 A -- j f' V f - tl' Q Q C J siyta r 1 J . ssal fi if Q - FHQ , , X' h C 1. ',A, J B Q1 , j nfi- J xl Q ,a:..,.f.- - ' vgwrr- -Q4 - -1' Eddy Feilmaier Rebecca Foraker Gloria Frank Marie Garber Donald Guseman William Haas, Jr, Gerald Heinold Dot Hitchens Sally Hutton Kay Keeler Howard Lane Willard Lockerman Brian Loss Rachel Mandes Doris J. McClain -4 ,W .r M' ts . .- gg 1 4' mr .fs i . f A '73 ' 1 g ' S 3 -L2 4-3 f ...unn...4 asa! 5 if N, The Class of '55, assisted by their advisors, Miss Lillian T, Merrick and Charles T, Henderson, have undertaken several activities during the year. These included par- ties for Sally Hutton, who is now living in Japang seeing the stage show Julius Caesarg and a visit to Longwood Gardens. A class dance and bake have been held to raise funds. There are 67 pupils in the class, -, HM '?:Za.i ' E L A l ' 'fs H Q 4 of , if N I - 1 1- g, 1,7 Rad XR S W- i ut r arf -5, NX 1 s, ... rs,-'i V F, 5 ij.- 'Q sq wi W at . f w ' - rs 4- 3 J . . , ,sr 7. W-- , . X 1 ff' r , ,rf H ,g,L,,gw,5r,. Q f s.,.- . Ioan McDowell Leon McGowan Selena Melvin Elizabeth Moore Jimmy Moore Sally Moore Patricia Passmore Gary Quaintance Robert Rausch Patsy Reynolds Jimmy Rhoades Edith Sartin Ruth Shetzler Smokey Smith Rachel Taylor Muriel Trimmer Jeanette Waters Ann Weigel Carole Williams Kathleen Worth R as i x 'x R New I SSX -fr , ia CLASSES Seventh graders are taught the fine art of sewing by Miss Harriet E, Wagner, H S 2 -1 Personal typing class for non-business students, Sponsor Mrs. Elizabeth H. Lecrone Movies pertaining to science are in- teresting, Paul H. Mulford is the instructor, VARSITY--seated, left to right: Captain Wagner, Hitchens, M. Davis, A, Davis, McDowell, J. Emerson J, V's--standing, left to right: Manager Kumpel, F, Emerson, Bradley, Dolby, Captain Weigel, Rigby Coach Burns, Conners, Rhoades, Mandes, Lawrence, Reynolds, Assistant Manager Burge. GAME SCORES M. H. S. OPP, 14 Conrad 20 38 Smyrna 19 44 Mt. Pleasant 32 33 Mt, Pleasant 31 32 Caesar Rodney 17 16 Conrad 17 35 Newark 23 34 Caesar Rodney 33 28 A, I, duPont 26 27 William Penn 26 Marshallton M. H 15 24 10 9 24 28 21 25 25 Q ANN WEIGEL J. V. Captain Mailly Davis, Dot Hitchens, Ruth Ann Shetzler Q Varsity Captain LORETTA WAGNER is FRESHMEN i K AW Vk , K? VV - . if ,-.Qi ' i.'i vos- K A E I -lf? 7- F Aqbz A , gy m , A M G X V 'X , , 1 13 Q Q nw, y 1 f V ' ' -,A. ffl 'XX 43' 4 A 2.1 I -N l S , nnwmww- N: M-nw.. 5 1, f g...X l'-:y ' -,f s, Qi V' Q , 4 A ' nur f Q , - . WA .QVK in I , W If E K 't A 1.7 1, s I .mf A :': - y . I V ja 0 M V A xg x f , H A Q , :- at A1 N' , ,ff I at X39 Q 4 mfxb '4- - Q A M. 'inf Qi.. 1 i COME AND T. GET X A fig uf MRS. KATHLEEN W. WORTH Cafeteria Manager Yea lunch time --what sweet-sounding words, Ed N'Ck die, Thomas, Fred. 1 Mary and Josephine How do you like our new uniforms? Under the capable leadership of Bruce D. Wiser, the band has rendered many fine musical programs, It is difficult to restrict the urge to sing, These warblers, from the eleventh and twelfth grades, spend several hours each week in rehearsals under the leadership of their excellent director, C. Merrill Wagner, 2 4 I ix xx ,df ' 9 EIGHTH GRADE , J is I 1, . v 544 ,Q an Rd A lf X . Q 5 QQ B4 'ff B B ff B Q ' 4' V ,V ,.::., rl ,I x 'f'- B 5 , a im :fx N Sl, y '.. . ii 531-ttffk f it ' 'I ' A 1' PN af f,, ,Vt Btu im 4-Wm-sf : , ,,,, .k.,, 3 .. H N75 1 Vw- an 2 , : . I 3144 f 5 x ,xy ,. .V w. 1 , 'V -1 , fVk5?4?V 2 fs ,X f V , A ae ,- if . up X, . K! 1 N r 1-Q. HOBBY CLUB, sponsored by MRS, CATHERINE BRADLEY L A ,M fs' ,V .V Y., 5: ' - ff' 1' X Y X no . if? A YT? .+ .gt .LQ 3 N. v I'-A F . 'f 4' Lf' E C A 5 B B B+ vs. Bkh- 9- 'B Y! il Q f -. B f-1 , if if . X-J Bvi '-rv, ' 4' Q.. f if ,Q 'fr . .., 4.- ,W f I . nf 5 -:.,. ...a ' e 4 H ' G-A S' , A . I z 'Jv 1 . ,- CLIVE NEWTON Guard VARSITY 53. ,Mf -7-R N , nff' x -i ,q ,I 9' ,f- Q Y W, ,V ,,,..,--, BARNEY REYNOLDS, Forward M' it kept the opposition busy xxx X XX ar g N!! N fxfxff MICKEY COCI-IRAN Center MILLARD REED. Guard as Coach JOHN L. BUSHMAN SMOKEY SMITH our tall center SONNY REIHM, Forward ED, SULOFF, Guard BASKETBALL GAME SCORES M H OPP. J. V1 'S OPP, Alumni William Penn 36 47 Chestertown 28 33 A, I. duPont 38 59 Smyrna 50 48 Felton 56 59 Delaware City 53 43 William Penn 46 54 Sudlersville 42 57 Caesar Rodney A, I, duPont 38 69 Chestertown 54 62 Felton 38 41 Caesar Rodney Smyrna 41 63 Delaware City 29 38 Sudlersville 42 52 INDIVIDUAL SCORES Al pts. Jimmy Weidlein ----- 315 Barney Reynolds ----- 171 Smokey Smith- - - - - 159 Ed. Suloff ---- - - -138 Millard Reed- - 41 Clive Newton- - - - 33 Mickey Cochran- - - - - 9 Sonny Reihm- - - 2 JIMMY HUGHES J, V, Captain f' , Q Captain JIMMY WEIDLEIN has one more year to strut his stuff Standing, J, V, 's, left to right: Green, Hutchison, Green, Haas, Snyder, Lockerman, Rhoades, Captain Hughes, Rausch, Hitchens, Varsity, kneeling left to right: Coach Bushman, Suloff, Reed, Cochran, Rey nolds, Newton, Reihm, Manager Loss, Mascot Max Wallis, This is how you take it apart, , , MECHANICS CLUB Harry E. Labour, Sponsor, ART SERVICE CLUB--always ready on call. CHARLES T. HENDERSON, Sponsor f .'1':1'.':::,- A E . 4TU0ENT xiii' :Z HOME RGOM REPRESENTATIVES Grade 7 Nancy Miruk 7 Jerry Austin 8 Frances Emerson 8 Joyce Arculus 9 Raymond Thompson 9 Jerry Grimsley 9 Phyllis Ann Davis 10 Marie Biddle, Secretary 10 Charles Murray 11 Yvonne Daniels 11 Bruce Snyder, Vice President 11 June Austin 12 Loretta Wagner 12 Doris Schwebel 12 John Piser, President 12 Vic Kohl 12 Edward Green 12 Carolyn Murray, Treasurer Everett Meredith, Advisor --Q 0 K 'fb l Q ai Q ZZ' -.,. 1' , . 4: R f A f X 4: T' ', ,A ', U 1 l f' M A, - as F i , J, o , Q v K ilu, 4 Q H.. U - 11 4, IEP-5 an 5' . s , , -ef e V1-. ,hi 'Sm-s . . ,65 ,, . . QQNQ. . 1' M. -'ik ' , . L ..:.::. 2 87 uns'-'wif ,Vx. , V VH L.., L. .,.. . kk Q5 . fm ' K' ' l w ,V j rv A, A I . -' - - 0: Q QV y 4- af - K - S h 1 A , L 'A 'wg Z.k1 fi-kai :Lf km .fy lx ew su' l in K K mf , -, . Lx h - i If S J - , . j 4 .f-. , 9 Q, . . H E - H . M , :iw -, ' h K 'Q ' Q '59 ' ,- -' A: ' .2 4 24,,..b5. A 9 ' x xi ..,. 5 g ' f' ' i ff , :h': '!':' 1 ,f-' K x 1 , R23 Qwwmg ,.,. .. gt B52 1 7 -If I ' . A 4 in il wu ':fQiw A5 tx: if VE V -I -x f Q A rigzzgggyximw fsssf-' at I. 1 ' 4 u. , .4 , l 'fm Q 'sin 1 x ' M44 N. A . - . E 4 . ig , -rf 5 qv - W a n gy If , Y ' , L' F 1 I V L , T Q'-' L ff . I M f , Wfiiff ',,. f '. 'V --rv 'A ,QM 2 2 if SW? QQ ,, SEVE TH GRADE W V 4 'fi-' . mf ' 1 'alg- gf? I -Q Pl. Miss Mary Money, School Secretary Guidance Counselor Meredith in conference. Please open, just a little. . . . Now what's wrong? Nurse Ruth Green teaches Home Ec. girls how to make a patient's bed. v W' .H v. ,.Z ld -Q? I tl .. rn ,f 7,2-'-', ff I :. .cn , :K 215' Tw , ..ifZ'f :shui Qfpfzs fm! ww ar ' .r U J' - ff '-:e??'B gg!! 'za sr ' '.-' 5 2 F x 'W .f'5- X -.,,v'-.. ri ' ff ' re:--New 1 Ng- X -' ' X x rf -, if ,Q :gr , X M.H.S. CLUB Do you have a hobby? MRS, CATHERINE G, BRADLEY, Sponsor The 7th grade Dramatics Club gave us a commendable performance. Mrs. Mary R. Boggs is the sponsor, Oh, it's just something we whipped up, Seventh grade CHEFS CLUB HARRIET E, WAGNER, Sponsor .a , ,rf-w BARNEY REYNOLDS Captain Junior Varsity and Junior High Team iii : BAS E BA LL Barre, up . rf' W M THE TEAM: First row: Haas, Hutchison, Stuart, Captain Reynolds, Weidlein, Reihm. Second row: Hughes, Crothers, Coach Bush- man, Reed, R, Green, BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES John C. Green, Ir, Victor P, Kohl Iohn I, 10115 Howard B, Crothers gg ' 4 1 ' Q sw - ,, 3. 4 RECESS, , , , the best period of the day, 519' --x 1r,V11X a , 'm .ik 1 X ,Q 5, 11' ' '. - - ' 3. 6 3 ' .- X515 ..,4'lE'4H -1 ,' I 1 1. I 11 X fx ,M , - 1, , .,11,- 11-1 w 111 1 1 ,Q ' 0 Q- . 1. Ku-1: FS, 'T' 11 C M 4 . . , y 1-- , 4, r 1 - - ' '?335,jt 1' 1 - 1 - ,1-1 151 ax iglxx '-'- f 1 iff' . . 5zgayxggfN1M 14:1 . . ' ,, 'f vu- xx? '11 1 If 411-111: -1 .,,, - - M1 1g1J14'. ' 5' 'I Q31 'I If uw1g'., in , ,-2 ..,1 fx' 7 ?-' 1: Q X ' 1- af. 1, U gr!! pq .ff 'P - 1 1l1151.'l1Q1 11' . K , 'rl' 1 1,-3,, x,! 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' Q-ig I 1 1 'fl ', -.-. ' xtk 4' , r'-', --.5 11, LI. zT-,1 1141 Inqgsr 1 mfg l ,U ,'wm . 5 PZ 1 1 11 I 7 3111 111 i v 11111 UUJL: f 1 TEt :1ft,1. I 4 WU: L if Eta 14 I K ' N411 1 ffm, -,, 1'?f ff 17-W' 11 1 :iv'4 1- . - .11 1 ' - 1 ,1 11 ,111 ' I 1 fl 1 41 ,fx lx' 41 R3 ' Q I 'gg 1 1 11 '1 QFHi: l 1! tsxilwwjw 11 Z 1 WfVQf 1 ' f 1 . 1 , 1 ' 'l 1 I Ng 13 ITS PE AKS FQR Proud Waiters of H10 Mu LIBRARY SERVICE CLUB --M CLUB SECOND GRADE Watch the birdie! H J in Kim FOURTH GRADE--A good bulletin board display, ELEMENTARY ' -l ffl. ll I SECOND GRADE Future broadcasters FOURTH GRADE--A rainy day activity. SDCTH GRADE--Student Council meeting. xv ,W , avr 1, Ib, of wi if 4... Y'0F'1l-N' , , ig W V L N - F 39 1 Najir, it 5 4 bg 2 YW 'A - 3 Q A A wk' i Q ,-Eifwrwfuw ,S M by r s 5 ff V , :FX ' 1 2 ff QQ 35 1 'Q J '14 xi i S ' ? fs I 1.N5f'ggu-ge if H ' , f f af! E K ! si ' X gf, V Vi 2 Q, wiv X1 Q Q E ? x Q3 564 1, ' Wm ff' T 2 -A. J 1 fu rig 14 -1 ev' , 1 Q , , , , M sg, Wm M X Xl I - ? A E ' Q .. V 1 QA I 115215 4 J ,, 1? x f. 'QV X ifwfff ww!- .Puff X' , Mg W' Sly MS? Q fm 'N , F Editor-in-Chief DORIS SCHWEBEL Q: 4. f v 'I 2' EDITORS and BUSINESS MANAGERS YE R BOOK STAFF ARTISTS, , assisted by Charles T, Henderson TIONS Co MMITTEE V ly 9 I XX 2' 3 9 3 3? if E - Q .P Ha ve YQU 01-der ed your book 9 Meg, f'.,' 542 ff .. , . rf 'V W . A A' fwq h h ,L w, nl ,W N . . , -mari ,xx- F Q,, rr :H A - ,fr H AN Fl Hin gf gg? ii 4 , , fig 4 . 'E ...J ,.-: 19209 e UB -L, R 1, xsfQs, Q E ,v ., K 42? - 5 X4 in E 1 A: Q! W ': ' Ei fn' iw Ai wg E U ' W ,ka VN Nfl wa. Q Wi A its , gm! MS X ,.,..'?-Q 4 mh- 'Qg ,Q E -af my g . f , . MQ: xg A S -. . , an ,af fi 5 A S - .. 'M . Q, Ms' Sv ,fi M Nw , We , 5 ., 5 . k 1 vm h 7 7 A! 2811 gf! .Q gig 453: 2 S. lf 5 ,ff 1' SJ ,k Ki' ., 4' -fu I - ' . if M gxfiz' Y ' 1 'f SRM gig -2? L: HARVEST QUEEN LORETTA WAGNER and her attendants The Honorable J. Caleb Boggs, Govemor of the State of Delaware, is guest speaker at the annual F, F,A, dinner, F. P, A' QUA R TET PERFORMS NF11 1 1 ON o gm :Nb evil L16 s ff C A NIGHT CCMMI J iyg K TTEE ? X fm Z gsls A SS 66196 SENIOR ARRIVALS OUR PATRONS and PATRONESSEg N31 91oiesSi09ii!jL0t6tta vi a -v ' in6SS and 'A-conuw Wimeds cum 2,061 Schmafsm ALUMNI byD 0 awa av1d B lid presented B . ruce D W. ckson to Deparrmzent 1Ser for Mus. lc AL LEC?-GNE W GNER msc A and LORETT A W dgctotian Vic .. Ko HL 01-ian Z' :my B awards to mos ROTARY CLU standing senior high school students-- d B. Reynolds L Wagner an I Out- THELMA R A, R. Go od Citjz VMS ' Re - . clplent e n awa S5 Wi'Q,,..f Li THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT CLASS OF 1953 CLASS FLOWER CLASS COLORS Red Rose and Fern Red and White CLASS MOTTO Give of your best, to you. ck come ba and the best will PATRONS and PATRONESSES Miss Lana duPont Mr. Mr. and Mrs, W, Mailly Davis Leonard J, 'Hampson Mr. William I. Passmore Mr. Phillip S. Goodwin Mr. Miss Doris Reynolds Mr, and Mrs, Wilbur Argoe Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schwebel Deer Crossing Farm Mr, Huber and Company Odessa Gift Shop and Mrs and Mrs and Mrs and Mrs and Mrs and Mrs Mr. MI. Mr, and Mrs and Mrs and Mrs Fraim's Dairies MI. Bond Bread Company QDan Crawford, Salesmany I yn , .WSJ . .srl Arias, The complete story of this school year is not one that can be told in words, nor one that can be portrayed by pictures. The complete account can be found only in the memories of those who helped to make that story, But in order that those memories might be kept keen, and in the future years we might recall this school year at Middletown High, we have presented some of the events that transpired. We hope that they will serve their purpose, THE STAFF and Mrs, H. Stanley Townsend Clifford S, Keck John Heller Howard Carter William T, Passmore Howard Reynolds Ellis K. Lecrone William Wollerton, Jr Thomas E. 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