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

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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.

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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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KENNETH KEARNEY- Ken was well-known for his musical abili- ties, as he was a member oi the band for tour years, and he was in the Senior Choir for four years. Also, he was in the operetta chor- us in the 9th and 10th grades. He played intramural softball, bas- ketball, and varsity football in the 9th grade and intramural loot- ball and basketball in the l2th grade. He was on the carnival committee in the llth grade. Ken plans to further his education in a business school and then get a clerical job. IOHN KUSCHING- lack , a quiet and shy senior, played var- sity baseball in the 9th grade and varsity football in his junior and senior years. He played intramural basketball and softball in the 9th grade and football in the Sth, 10th, and llth grades. He was in the Shop Club in the llth grade and the Chess and Checkers Club in the l2th grade. In his spare time, lack enjoys duck hunting and fishing. Alter graduation from Mt. Pleasant, he plans to ioin the Air Force. MARK KUEHN-Mark, who was energetic in sports, centered most of his activities in them. His fav- orite was' baseball, and he played it in 9, 10, 11, and l2. He also played varsity basketball 10, ll, and l2 and intramural football for four years. He was treasurer of the class in his junior year. He took driver's training in the llth grade, Mark was a member of the Chess and Checkers Club in the llth and l2th grades. Alter grad- uation, he plans to ioin one of the branches of the armed forces, probably the Coast Guard, CHRISTINA KILPATRICK-You had to look pretty hard to find Chris because she was iust about the shortest member of the class. We do not have trouble remembering her though, because when there was a committee to be on or work to be done, Chris was right there. She was on the yearbook staff and carnival committee. Chris was also a member of the choir in grades nine and ten, homeroom secretary in eleventh grade, and an usher for both the iunior and senior plays. In addi- tion to this, she was one of the snappy colorguards in her senior year. THOMAS LANGE- Tom , as everyone called him, was a quiet but likeable person who had a great fascination for his hobby of model airplanes. He liked to de- sign as well as build these and spent much of his time this way. He was very apt and had good manipulative powers. He was in both the Audio-visual and Airplane Clubs in connection with his hobby. He was on the carpentry committee for the junior carnival and worked hard to insure its success in the future Tom plans to become a mechanic.