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

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IAMES DONOVAN- lim or lim- my , as his friends called him, was known by everyone in the school for his love of athletics. For four years he was a member of the varsity football squad. On the gridiron this halfback was par- ticularly noticeable ior the passing ability he displayed. During his freshman year lim P1GY9d in' tramural basketball and for his clubs he usually chose Sports and Recreation or Chess and Checkers. One of his hobbies was hunting and fishing, and he spent many hours this way. ALLISON GLOYD- Al , as he was called by everyone, was very much interested in carpentry and woodworking. Because of this, he was a member of the Shop Club and in connection with it was chairman of the lighting committee for the senior play and junior play. One of his pastimes was riding in his speedboat, and much of his summers were spent cutting the waves. In ninth and eleventh grades, Al played intramural basketball, softball, and football. He was also in the Photography Club. ROZZIE EPISCOP0--Rozzie, one of our most important varsity football players was a wonderful credit to our team for the past four years, During ninth grade, this athlete played varsity baseball. Rozzie was also a participant in intra- mural basketball, and softball, Be- cause of this great athletic ability which he possesses, Roz can be imagined conducting gym classes. The clubs which interested him during school were those of sports and shop. As for future plans, Ftozzie intends to be a bricklayer, for which he has al- ready earned his apprenticeship. GARY DUMM-Gary, one of the more quiet senior boys, was a member of the senior choir for four years and was in the band in his freshman and sophomore years. ln keeping with his music inter- ests, he was in the operetta chorus in the 10th grade and the musical variety show in the llth grade. He played intramural basketball and softball 9, soccer l0, and football 10 and ll. Gary plans to join the Marine Corps or the Navy after graduation. ROGER GORDON - Efficient and most capable for the office, Roger was president of the class in his junior and senior years. His in- terests seem to center in sports and dramatics. In sports, he play- ed varsity baseball and basketball during all tour of his high school years. Roger held leading roles in both the junior and the senior plays. Upon graduating from Mt. Pleasant, Roger plans to enter Swarthmore College and take the engineering course, and from his ability in mathematics you can be sure that he will be a success in the field.

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ll N I I 0 ': 0 'lint O 0 0 I 1 'o ll o KENNETH CLAPP- Ken , a very active and energetic member of the class, was president of the Student Council in the 12th grade and a representative in the 10th and llth grades. He was in the senior choir for one year and the band for live years, He was chair- man ol the Sophomore Hop and the Iunior Prom, and he was an the carnival committee in the llth grade. He also had a part in both the junior and the senior plays. After graduation from Mt. Pleasant, he plans to attend the University of Delaware. He will always be re- membered for his money saving ideas. PETER DIBTZ- Pete , as all his friends called him, was that jovial senior with the well-known bow tie, During his four high school years he was very busy with bas- ketball 9, 10, ll, football manager ll, and all intramural sports. Pete was very active in all class pro- iects and helped on the the dec- oration, entertainment, and booth committees for the junior carnival. Pedro , so named by a few of his fellow Spanish students, prov- ed his dramatic ability in the junior and senior plays. He held class offices including president 9, 10. IERRY CORRIGAN-Ierry was our tall, lanky senior who was tortu- nate enough to be able to drop the basketball right into the basket. As proc! of this, he played the game for three years: he also par- ticipated in interscholastic volley- ball and softball. In ninth grade, Ierry was class treasurer and, as a Senior, was treasurer of the Stu- dent Council. The band and choir were very important to him all during high school.-Some of his extra-curricular activities have been operetta, carnival, and jun- ior and senior play committees. After graduation Jerry plans to attend college. IANET COLIOURNE-Ianet, a friendly brunette member ot the class, seems to be interested mainly in music. She was a mem- ber of the senior choir for four years, and was in the operetta chorus in 9, and 10. She was also in the variety show and concert given by the senior choir in the llth grade. She took driver's training in the llth grade. In her senior year she was a member of the GREEN LEAF staff. One of Ianet's future plans is' to be a student at the University of Dela- ware. L rg i , . . i f .T s , -IM A T Tw. . Hflifi- L . .Em-f .....?. CAROLINE DILL-Her name was Caroline, but we called her Toot- sie . She was active in varsity basketball 9 and choir 9 and 10. Tootsie was our class secretary in tenth and eleventh grades. For three years she could be seen marching with the band as one of the colorguards. Tootsie was chairman of the typing committee on the yearbook staff where she worked overtime to help others. She took the commercial course and after graduation plans to go into secretarial work. With her continual efficiency and genuine interest in people, she is bound to make good.

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,I at lo Hhs :S 51 C .Q QQ NANCY HANLON-Nancy was one of our small but sweet seniors who had a great love for and an inter- est in horses. Her hobby was rid- ing. During l0th grade she partici- pated in intramural badminton. She was a member of the choir in her freshman and sophomore years and participated in several oper- etta choruses. She was in Typing and Leader Clubs, and in her senior year was on the GREEN LEAF staff. She was on the make- up committee for the junior play and was usher for the senior play. In the future she plans to attend Bennent Iunior College. DORIS HUMPHREY-Doris, an ac- tive and ambitious senior, who was well-liked by everyone, seem- ed to have varied interests. ln sports, she played varsity hockey 10, ll, and 125 varsity basketball 9, 10, ll, and 12: and softball 10. As a member of the band, she was a colorguard in the eleventh and twelfth grades. Keeping her in- terests in music, she was in the senior choir 9, ll, and 12. Doris held class offices in her junior and senior years, and was a Student Council representative in the elev- enth grade and secretary of the Council in her senior year. She was also a member of the GREEN LEAF yearbook staff. ANN LOUISE HILBURN-A.nn's flashing smile was known to iust about everyone, as she was one of our snappiest cheerleaders. Ann's other activities included hockey 10, basketball 10, ll, and 12. She was an active choir member for four years and took part in the choir variety show. Ann was a twelfth grade representative to the Ath- letic Association. She also gave a fine performance in our senior play, Charley's Aunt , as Donna Lucia D'Alvadorez. Ann plans to attend Penn State after graduation from high school. CAROL HARVEY-Carol, a pert, green-eyed brunette, was a mem- ber of the commercial course and was known for her talents with the,sewing machine. She centered most of her activities in the field of music. She was a member of the choir through all four years of high school. Carol was also in the glee club 9, and in the operetta 10. Carol was one of the typists for the GREEN LEAF staff and an usher for the senior play. After graduation she would like to en- ter the Barbizon School of Model- mg. Y W. v PHYLLIS HURST-Phyllis, who was quiet but always ready to lend a helping hand, participated in a variety of activities during high school. She was a member of the choir 9 and 10 and the band l0, ll, and 12. Phyllis was in the Square Dance Club ll and was also on the carnival committee. She was a typist for the GREEN LEAF. She also took an active part on the scenery committee for the senior play and helped with the three very intricate sets. Phyl- lis took the commercial course and plans to follow a secretarial ca- reer.