Mount Pleasant High School - Green Leaf Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

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MARGARET MCGROARTY This attractive commercial stu- dent with a friendly smile has the desire to become a medical secre- tary after attending Beacom Col- lege. Two of her favorite activ- ities, intramural sports and varsity basketball-9, 10, 12, have been in- cluded in her school career. Maggie was elected vice-pres. of the Athletic Ass'n.-9, was in Choir- 9, 10, 11, joined Leaders Club-9, 10, 12, took Driver's Training-12, was a typist for the GREEN LEAF and served on various dance com- mittees. HARRY MOORE One of our class' most capable members, Harry has shown his qualities of leadership while at M.P.H.S. His interests were as varied as his activities and in- cluded: varsity soccer-9, basketball- 9, 10, 11, 12, Choir-10, 11, 12, fChoir mgr.-111, Class pres.-11, Jr. Play cast, volleyball-11, foot- ball 11, 12, Student Council vice- pres.-12, Safety Patrol-12 and GREEN LEAF staff. An outdoors enthusiast, Harry wants to study forestry at Colorado A. 81 M. GERALDINE MILLS Writing to pen pals and listen- ing to music are two pastimes which Gerry greatly enjoys. As a four-year Choir member, this academic student contributed a lovely soprano voice to that group and was a participator in several operettas. She joined Dramatics Club-12' and was on the costumes committee for the Sr. Play. Ger- ry's vocational interests are in the medical held and for her training she plans to enroll at the Delaware Hospital School of Nursing. DONALD MORRIS Donnie, who was a scientific student, is probably best remem- bered for his skill in football. His activities were evidence of his par- ticipation in sports, among which Were: varsity soccer-9, basketball- 9, 10, football-10, 11, 12 and base- ball-10, 11. Other activities to his credit were: Choir-10, Sports Club- 10, Science and Aviation Club-11, Chess and Checkers Club pres.-12 and Safety Patrol capt.-12. Don hopes to be a veterinarian after attending Concordia College. FRANCES MITCHELL Franny has been an active member of the commercial course and hopes to become a business secretary after attending Goldey College. Taking advantage of her athletic abilities, she has played intramural basketball-9, varsity bas- ketball-10, 11, intramural softball- 9, 10, 11 and joined Leaders Club- 10, 11, 12. She was in Choir-10, 11, took Driver's Training-11, served on the jr. Play publicity committee, was an usher for the Sr. Play and a typist for the GREEN LEAF. LYNN NEAGLEY An ambitious student of the sci- entific course, Lynn is preparing to become a dentist. He hopes to take the pre-dental course at Davidson College. Lynn was a Band member-9, 10 fBand treas- IOJ and was a Choir member-11, 12. He had leading parts in the senior operettas-9, 11 and ex- pressed his dramatical talents 'in the Jr, and Sr. Plays. Lynn played on the varsity football and volley- ball teams-1l, took Driver's Train- ing-11 and was on the GREEN LEAF staff. ff f W 7,- ESQ ,169 X1 V . 5 All

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f If tt DAQ, , C9 V in R it it CAROLYN KENDALL Ken, the life of the party as well as the classroom, has taken part in a variety of activities dur- ing her school career. These in- cluded: Class secretary-treas.-9, stu- dent radio program-10, Choir-10, 11, cheerleader-10, 11, 12 fhead cheerleader-125, Usher Corps-11, Driver's Training-11, jr. Play cast, GREEN FLASH staff-12 and GREEN LEAF staff. To attend the U, of Delaware and study elemen- tary education are the plans of this peppy senior. ANN LYNAM Blonde, blue-eyed Ann will be remembered for her pleasing per- sonality which has won her many friends. She was a Choir member- 10, 11, 12 and was on the Choir Council-11. She served as treas. of Y-Teen's Club-10, as pres. of Home Economics Club-11, worked on the ticket committee for the jr. and Sr. Plays, participated in intra- mural sports and was a typist for the GREEN LEAF. An efiicient commercial student, Ann is prepar- ing for a secretarial career. WAYNE KIRKLIN A talented instrumentalist, Wayne's music has added an extra spark to many affairs. His musical interests have included Band-9, 10, 11, 12 and Orchestra and Dance Band-11, 12. Other activities were: varsity football-10, 11, 12, volley- ball-11, Driver's Training-11, Sci- ence Club-11, Dramatics Club-12, Sr. Play cast, and GREEN LEAF staff. Wayne will receive a scien- tific diploma and hopes to major in chemistry at the University of Rochester. H is ri f f .. A yi X v 'ei V exif? '5' ' ' Q 1 , 2' ' 4' 1 15' t 1-'5g?3f'?5' f-Pie . . ,w av if ,if W We ., v1..,f. ,M r -9 , ,if , A fake, '- 5. 1 1 f'fo,f f Saw -. 131:22 if-.-.fi ffl - f- it CHRISTIE MHCALLISTER Planning to be an instrument mechanic, Christie attended night school in his senior year, and hopes to enter this field upon grad- uation from Mount Pleasant. A member of Sports Club-9, 10, he was in Science and Aviation Club- 11 and Shop Club 9, 10, 12. He played intramural football and bas- ketball in the 11th grade and served on the stage crew for the annual operetta-9 and for the jr. and Sr. Plays. Christie is fond of hunting in his spare time. RICHARD LIN DBERG With thoughts of entering the Marine Corps after graduation from high school, Sparkie took the general course. He returned to M.P.H.S. in the 12th grade after staying in Venezuela for almost a year. just one of the fellows, Sparkie rates sports as his fa- vorite activity. He was on the var- sity football and basketball teams in his junior and senior year. He was a member of Sports Club-11 and of the Safety Patrol-12, and also sang in the Choir-11, 12. SHIRLEY MATTHEWS Having been an energetic mem- ber of Mount Pleasant since grade one, this cute and petite senior looks forward to studying mer- chandising at Virginia Intermont jr. College. Among Shrimp's varied activities were: operetta-9, Athletic Ass'n.-9, varsity basket- ball-9, 10, cheerleader-9, 10, 11 fhead cheerleader-111, varsity hockey and softball-9, 10, 11, stu- dent radio program-10, Choir-10, 11, 12, jr. and Sr. Play casts, Driver's Training-12 and GREEN LEAF staff.

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if .D 546 V if SUZANNE NEUMEYER This five-foot-two dynamo of energy, who enjoys dancing and 'watching television, shared in va- ried activities. Among these were: Photography Club-9, Safety Patrol- 9, 10, Choir-9, 10, 11, intramural sports-9, 10, 11, 12, operettas-9, 11, Dramatics Club-10, 11, Driver's Training-11, Square Dance Club- 12, cheerleader-12, and usher for the jr. and Sr. Plays. Redheaded Sue, taking the commercial course, plans to become some- body's secretary after graduation. RUTH PAUL Ruth, a jovial lass, whose fa- vorite hobby is raising collies, joined the class in the 10th grade. Having a line record in sports and music, she played varsity hockey, basketball and softball-10, 11, 12, was in the School Band and Choir- 10, 11, 12 QBand Council-10, 111, the County Band-10, 11 and the Orchestra-11, 12. She was a mem- ber of the Usher Corps-10, Driver's Training-11 and the GREEN LEAF staff. Ruth's future destination is the Delaware Hospital School of Nursing. ELSIE NOELL Ambitious to become a chemical secretary, Elsie has been one of the outstanding members of the com- mercial course. ln her 9th and 10th years she participated in intra- mural basketball and was a Choir member-10, 11. President of Li- brary Club-10, treasurer of Home Economics Club-11 and typist for the GREEN LEAF were other ac- tivities. ln her spare time Elsie likes to knit and crochet. A busi- ness college is her choice for fur- ther education. 'E RICHARD PEOPLES Dick has kept up his scholas- tic grades and joined in several extra-curricular activities while keeping a part-time job during high school. These activities in- cluded: Band-9, 10, 11, varsity bas- ketball mgr.-10, Orchestra 10, 11, Shop and Photography Clubs-11, Driver's Training-11, Dramatics Club-12 and GREEN LEAF pho- tography editor. Dick's future plans will be centered around the optometry profession, he hopes to take the pre-medical course at the University of Delaware. ARTHUR OGGENFUSS Hoping to enter Lehigh Univer- sity in the fall, Art, a scientific student, plans to major in mechan- ical or chemical engineering. His school activities were varied, among which were: varsity soccer- 9, baseball manager-9, Boys' Home Economics and Leaders Clubs-9, varsity basketball-9 fmanager-10,, operettas-9, 11, football-10, Stu- dent Council-9, Photography Club-10, Choir-10, 11, 12, and Typing Club-11. Oggie enjoys working with his car, dancing, and going to the movies. PAULINE PEPPER Of much help to her class and school, this senior's activities in- cluded: operetta cast-9, school newspaper staffs-9, 10, 11, 12, var- sity softball-10, Safety Patrol-10, Choir-10, 11, varsity hockey and softball mgr.-11, Driver's Training- 11, jr. and Sr. Play prompter and GREEN LEAF staff. Though Paul- ine is an academic student, she shows much ability in secretarial work. The U. of Delaware is her next stop where she will major in elementary education.