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

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'S .0 O I O 3 I IN O 0 I v uf I o Klint. WILLIAM NOLAN-Bill, one oi the quiet members of the class, took an interest in sports. He played intramural football, bas- ketball, and softball in his fresh- man, sophomore, junior, and sen- ior years. He was a member of the Sports Club for two years and the Chess and Checkers Club for two years. Bill helped on the jun- ior play committee, as well as on the program committee for the senior play. Also, he was on the carpentry committee for the junior carnival. He took the general course, and after graduation he plans to enter the Coast Guard. IUDITH ORNE -- Sports - minded ludy was a quiet and friendly member of the senior class. Her athletic activities were basketball 9, 10, ll, and 12, softball 10, 11, and hockey manager 12. She also was a colorguard in the band ll. 12, choir member 9, 10, Athletic Association representative 12, and on the GREEN LEAF staff. Iudy plans to go to Colby College and take up merchandising. She will gain many friends wherever she goes, with her winning smile and sweet disposition. MARIE O'NEILL-Marie is one of our conscientious seniors, having been on prom, carnival, junior and senior play committees and on the GREEN LEAF staff. In tenth grade she played intramural bad- minton. Music seemed to be a favorite of Marie's during her high school career. She partici- pated in the choir, operetta chorus, and orchestra. Some of her extra- curricular activities were first-aid, knitting, dramatics, and History Club. During her junior year, Marie was a Student Council rep- resentative and in the junior play. After graduation, Marie plans to enter the Delaware Hospital School of Nursing. tel? ROBERT OGGENI-'USS - Bob took an interest mainly in sports, for he played varsity basketball, football, and baseball in his freshman year. He played varsity football in his sophomore, junior, and senior years. He was a representative in the Athletic Association in his freshman year. To further his in- terests in sports, Bob was in the Sports Club, Archery Club, and the Golf Club. He also helped with the stage crew in the junior play. He was on the collecting and carpentry committees for the junior camival. Bob's plans for the future include college. NORMA PARKES-This lively and vivacious senior has chosen ele- mentary education as her future plan. In her high school years, Norma was a member of the sen- ior choir 9, 10, ll, and 121 on the varsity hockey team 11, 12: intra- mural basketball and softball, 9. 10, and ll. She served on various committees, which included those for the junior and senior plays. In her senior year, Norma also took the driver's training course, and was a member of the yearbook staff. Her next stop is either Mary- ville or Gettysburg College for her future training.

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BETTY McCOR.MlCK - Redheaded Betty participated in dramatic and musical activities during her high school years. She was a member of the choir for four years and took part in the variety show in her eleventh year. In addition to this, she held supporting roles in both the junior and senior plays. In the 9th grade, Betty was a member of the Student Council. and in the llth grade she was on the carnival committee. Betty took the commercial course and plans to become a secretary after grad- uation. ROBERT MORRIS-Bob's interests seemed to lie in sports, for he played all three sports. ln his freshman year he played varsity baseball and junior varsity bas- ketball, and in his sophomore year he played varsity football and junior varsity basketball. While a junior, he played basket- ball, and as a senior he played football and basketball. Bob also was helpful as a stage hand in the junior play. He was in the Sports Club for two years and the Chess and Checkers Club for two years. Bob plans to go to college after graduation. E FRANCES MORRIS-Frances, who was a quiet, friendly senior girl, was representative to the Student Council from her tenth grade homeroom. ln addition to this, she was a member of the band in her sophomore and junior years and played the comet. She was on the booth committee for the junior camival. Frances is very inter- ested in drawing and painting and has done much work in water color. Frances took the academic course and plans to enter Mary- ville College in the fall. IAMES MERKEL-- lim , an active member of the class, in the three years that he was at Mount Pleas- ant participated in various activi- ties. He played varsity football in the llth and l2th grades, softball in 10th, llth and 12th, and bas- ketball in the llth and l2th grades. He was a member of the Audio- Visual Club for three years, and was on the carnival committee in the llth grade. He also had a part in the senior play. lim plans to work for his father in the surgical supply business after graduation. BARBARA NAST-Peppy, jovial Barb came to us in her senior year from Chester High School, and it wasn't long before she be- came one of us. She was a member of the Student Council and'did much to further the activities of this organization. While at Chest- er High she was active in the Athletic Association and the Stu- dent Council and was a member ot the dramatics society and the Y- Teens. Barb plans to attend col- lege after graduation, With that sparkling personality of hers, she will succeed no matter what she attempts.

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DORIS PETERS-Pretty Doris, one of our best commercial students, plans to further her secretarial training with a course at Goldey College after graduation. Doris displayed her musical interests as a member of the choir in both ninth and tenth grades and a mem- ber of the operetta chorus for both years. Her other activities included intramural badminton nine and ten, home economics fashion show nine, carnival committee, driver training course, and square dance club eleven. As a senior, Doris was an usher for the senior play and a hard working typist on the GREEN LEAF staff. IOAN PORTER-This cute senior was known to all her friends as Ioanie . She was the recognized pianist of the class, as she had many times won prizes in talent shows. She was pianist for the senior choir during her high school years. Whenever the choir would present special assemblies or op- erettas, Ioan was always there at the piano. In her junior year Ioan was also on one of our suc- cessful carnival committees. As for other extra activities, Ioan was a member of the Driver's Training Course and on the GREEN LEAF staff. 5 DOROTHY PETERSON -- Tall. blonde, Dorothy, with her sweet disposition and pretty voice, has made elementary education her future career and plans to attend the University of Delaware or the University of Iowa to take up this field of study. She was a member of the senior choir for four years and had the lead in the choir operetta 9 and 10. Dorothy's other activities included: intramural bad- minton l0, junior play prompter, co-literary editor of the GREEN LEAF and student director of,the senior play. In addition, she serv- ed on various committees for class activities. 5 K ,sift 4 i pt , g5ig.g,g,e f Q . L .E NANCY PETERS-This cute and peppy Senior was the school drum majorette in her eleventh year. Nancy's varied activities are: var- sity basketball ten, junior varsity basketball eleventh, and varsity twelfth, senior band nine, ten, eleven: senior choir nine, teng and ticket committee for the Iunior and Senior play. She was a member of the driver's training course and yearbook staff in her Senior year. Like her twin, Doris, Nancy plans to go to Goldey College to take up secretarial training. IOHN REEDER--An all-round ac- tive member of our class, Bucky kept himself very busy during high school, He played football l2, junior varsity basketball 9, var- sity basketball ll, IZ and base- ball ll, 12. Bucky was Student Council vice-president 9 and Stu- dent Council president lO, In addition, he was homeroom presi- dent 12. He was in the Chess and Checkers Club ll and the Golf Club 12. Bucky helped on many class committees and served on the scenery committee for the senior play. He took the academic course and plans to attend college.