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

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BARBARA SHELBY- Seeley came to us in her senior year from Ridley Township High School. She soon showed her athletic abil- ity when she played varsity bas- ketball. Belore coming here she also played soltball as well as basketball. Her talents were not confined to sports, for she also became a member ol the band. having had previous experience lor live years. Barbara had other hobbies besides sports. One ol them was stamp collecting and it is said she has a large and varied collection. She took the commer- cial course and alter graduation plans to take up bookkeeping. MARION STINCHECUM-Marion's name could always be well con- nected with art and especially with the wonderful job that she did as head ol the staging corn- mittee lor the senior play. In addition to this, Marion partici- pated in intramural badminton 9, 10, choir 10, cadet choir 1l, Art Club 9, operetta chorus 10, Press Club 10, 11, Press Club secretary 10, and had the role of Sandra Mellon in the junior play. She is also a member ol the GREEN LEAF stall. In the future, Marion plans to be an interior decorator and attend Ohio University. !?z1h'll l 511.2753 -f -.We . MARILYN STIGGINS-Always ready with a witty remark, Mari- lyn was in a wide variety ol ac- tivities during her high school years. She played hockey 9, 10, ll, and 12, basketball 10 and 11, soltball 10, ll and 12. Marilyn was homeroom secretary 9 and 10 and secretary ol the Athletic As- sociation 10, 11, and l2. She was a member ol the choir grade 9 and took driver's course grade ll. She was also an usher lor the illnior play and did senior write- ups lor the GREEN LEAF. Marilyn is interested in art and plans on a career in that iield alter gradua- tion. IEAN SPENCE - lean was an ac- tive member ol the commercial class with a pleasing disposition. Her activities were intramural bas- ketball in her junior year, choir and operetta chorus in her lresh- man and sophomore years, and school newspaper in her sopho- more and junior years, In addition, lean served on various high school committees and was a member ol the driver's training course in her llth year. She was an usher lor the senior play and was on the typing stall ol the GREEN LEAF. lean has decided to make secre- tarial work her future plan. MARY CUSTIS STRAUGHN- Custy , a pert, energetic senior, plans a unique career. She is go- 'ing to attend the University ol Delaware and the University ot Pennsylvania to study veterinary medicine. In the ninth grade, Custy was on the make-up committeelor the operetta. In her eleventh year, she was an Ath- letic Association representative, on the carnival committee, and chairman ol the junior play make- up committee. This year, she was Co-Literary Editor of the GREEN LEAF. Summa

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ll N I I 0 0' lo Hil- IANE REYNOLDS- Ianie , our peppy head cheerleader, made our high school much livelier with her highly capable cheerleading. Besides being a cheerleader for four years, she played hockey in her freshman year. She was a member of the choir in her fresh- man, sophomore, junior, and sen- ior years. Her talents were not conlined to singing, for Ianie was quite an able tapdancor. She was an usher for the junior play as well as the senior play. Ianie was also in charge of photography for the yearbook. After gradua- tion Ianie has chosen to enter the nursing field. PHYLLIS ROWE- Phil will be remembered as one of the most literary-minded seniors. Her liter- ary ability gained her the position of editor oi the Green Flash in her junior year. She was also copy editor oi the GREEN LEAF, Phil's varied activities included: basket- ball assistant manager 9 and manager 12, softball manager 9, varsity hockey team ll, l2, intra- mural softball, badminton and hockey IO, intramural basketball 10, ll, choir 9, 10, senior play prompter, newspaper 10, ll. Her future plans are college with a major in social work or home economics. LORRAINE ROSEMARY-' 'Lorry' ', one of our few natural blondes, was a very active member of our class. She played varsity hockey for four years and was valuable as a left inner, While in her fresh- man and sophomore years, she sang in the choir and in her sophomore and junior years she was a member oi the Leaders' Club. She was an usher for the junior play and a member of the drivers' class. To round out her many activities, she was on the GREEN LEAF staff. Lorry's plans tor the future are indefinite, but whatever they may be, she will he a credit to her alma mater. CONSTANCE RIETDORF- Viva- cious Connie was with us a long time and took an active part in everything. For four years she played varsity hockey. ln her freshman and sophomore years she was on the Student Council. She was on the class ring commit- tee and was a member of the Leaders' Club in both her sopho- and junior years. She was an usher for the junior play, as well as the senior play, and to com- plete her many activities she was on the GREEN LEAF staff. Also, in her junior year she had charge of publicity for the play. RAYMOND SCHWINGER- RaY . as he was called for short, was the senior boy with an interest in mechanics. Automobiles and ra- dios fascinated him and boats also held his interest. When he was in the 9th grade, he played the baritone in the band. Ray was also a member of the choir in tenth and eleventh grades. Here he added to the strength of the bass section. Also, he was in the Shop Club and did woodworking. After gradua- tion, Ray plans to enter the Coast Guard and continue in the field ol mechanics.

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'v 90 sl 0 1 Q ,Q 55 O N: U 'I nl lo Hin ROY SULLIVAN-Roy was one of the outstanding artists of the class. for whenever a poster was needed or a dance needed decorations, he was always ready and willing. His contributions to the class were not confined to art, however, as he was active on the Green Flash for three years. Roy also had a little grease paint in his blood. for he had leading roles in both the junior and senior plays. He was in the Athletic Association in his sophomore year, and in his junior and senior years he was in the Student Council. To round out his activities he was the art edi- tor on the GREEN LEAF. SN: ' ' ' HOWARD TURNER - Turk seemed to center his interests in sports out of school as well as in school, for he had an interest in horses and boxing. He was a member of the Golf Club, and as a result of this Turk is quite handy with the golf clubs. He played varsity baseball in his freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior years, and was one of the star pitchers of the team. He played intramural basketball and football in his senior year. After graduation he plans to go into professional golf. ROGER TRUMBORE - Roger was an active member of the class, as well as an outstanding student. He was on the Green Flash for two years. ln his junior year he was chosen to represent the school at Boy's State , and he held a leading role in the junior play. He was also on the junior carnival committee. In his senior year he was elected vice-president ol the Student Council and he was business manager ot the GREEN LEAF. He also held a leading role in the senior play. Roger plans to attend the University of Iowa. WILLIAM TOMLINSON - Always ready to lend a helping hand. Bill was active in a variety of fields during high school. He played baseball 9, and junior var- sity basketball 9, 10, and ll Bill was homeroom vice-presi- dent in both 9th and 12th grades. He was also an Athletic Associa- tion member ll. Bill was on both junior and senior play scenery committees and on the carpentry committee for the junior carnival. He was a member of the Golf Club 12. After graduation, Bill plans to join the Air Force and hopes to enter the field of elec- tronics. in DONALD UMBBECHT- Don , the boy with the habitual good morning , was definitely interest- ed in printing and centered most of his activities in this line. He printed many play programs, tic- kets, etc. In addition to this, he was a member of the football squad ll and I2 and made sev- eral touchdowns. Don was on the lighting committee for the jun- ior play. He was a member of last year's Square Dance Club, Naturally, with his printing inter- ests, Don plans on a career in this field.