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

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IEAN RYKER. lean, who came to Mt. Pleasant in the tenth grade after at- tending University High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a very industrious, active and friendly mem- ber of the class. Ioan plans to attend college, but at present has no ar- ticular career in mind. She rates p1,ay- ing the piano and reading as the best ways to spend her spare time, but lean abhors trying to do those fifteen minute math tests in five minutes. Intramural soccer 115 basketball ll, dramatics club llg Driver's Training Club llp yearbook club 12, senior play cast: junior play committees, mathematics contest ll, literary staff of yearbook. CLARK Sl-IELDON. Tall, blond Pete is known to everyone for his outstand- ing athletic talents. He is undecided about his future plans, but because of his friendly personality, he will have many, friends and succeed in whatever he c ooses. His favorite pastimes in- clude hunting, fishing, and all sports in general, Pete's secret ambition is to inherit a half million dollars. His pet saying is forsooth. Varsity football 9, 10, ll, 12, varsity basketball 9, 10, ll, 125 varsity base- ball 9, 10, 125 Senior Choir 9. i , WALTER SEGL. Mouse or Bud will always be remembered for his curiosity and ability f?J to take things apart, which will probably be an asset to his chosen career ot mechan- ical or chemical engineer. Bud would like to enroll in NROTC at the Uni- versity of Michigan or Penn State. I-le is noted for saying Whose little boy are you? and his pet faeeve is Span- ish teachers. Bud bui ds model air- planes and raises tropical fish in his spare time. In summer, he enjoys the sailing competition in S. jersey. AA. ll, 121 football manager 11, junior play scenery and publicity committees 11, senior play 12. 27 ANN SCHNEIDER. Tall, blonde Ann has contributed a great deal to the girls' basketball teams and the junior and senior plays. She Eortrayed the character part of Aunt ate in Per- sonal Appearance , in the junior play, and was Barbara, a yxoung adu t, in Ianuary Thaw, in t e senior play. Ann has been quite an asset to the basketball team because of her height, which is 5 feet, 8 inches. Her future includes college. After gradu- ation she plans to teach. Ann enjoys reading, driving, and talking. Homeroom treasurer llg varsity bas- ketball 9, 10, ll, 12, leaders' club 9, bowling club llp editor of girls' sports in Green Leaf, choir 9, junior and senior play. THOMAS SHULTZ. Tommy will never be forgotten for his sfpectacular play- ing on the football ield. He played one of the halfback positions until his senior year, when he was switched to guarterback, where much talent was isplayed. He was always quite ac- tive on the baseball team as an out- fielder. For several years .Tommy was seen driving his model T Ford, but he finally sold it before his senior year. A ter graduation from high school, Tommy plans to attend trade school or business school. His favor- ite pastimes include hunting, fishing, and sports in general. Varsity football and baseball 9, 10, ll, 1122, intramural basketball 9, 10,

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IOANNE PEOPLES. Io, as she is known to her classmates, is a snappy cheerleader who displays mtich pep leading spectators in their cheers at the ootball and bas- ketball games. She hopes to attend a junior college after graduation an to become a secretary. As for activities, in her spare time Lo en- jogs driving the car and ice s ating - ut she cannot stand people who are late. Vice-president of homeroom 10, in- tramural hocke 9, 10, intramural basketball 9, IJ ll, 12, intramural softball 9, 10, llg bowling club 12, iitiiriifai play committees, cheerleader HENRY RICHMOND. Hank, who is very interested in the field of aero- nautics and glans to attend college to study to e an aeronautical en- gineer, has a certain confidence about him that we all envy. Hank just does not take a liking to trigo- nometry. He rates boating and model aviation as his favorites for spare time. Intramural football 9, 10, ll, 125 softball 9, 10, ll, 12. GORDON PIZOR. One of the hard working seniors and a leader in his class, Gordon is co-editor of the yearbook. He hopes in future gears to study in the field of me icine after attending the University of Delaware. Gordon spends his spare time working with his tropical fish and also working on his father to get the car. Band 9, 10, llg chess and checker club 105 Freshman Frolicg Sopho- more Hop, Iunior Prom entertain- ment committeey junior play com- mitteeg senior Splay Rroperty com- mitteeg Boys' tate ttorne Gen- eralg co-editor of GREEN LEAF. 26 GORDON PFEIFFER. Gordon, whose determination will heli him throughout his entire lite, sets eing hargay as his goal. He plans to at- ten college after graduation. French homework seems to be his greatest peeve. Collecting coins and stamps, swimminlg, bowling, and playing basketbal , tennis, and ping pong are high on his list of favor- ites as spare time activities. Intramural football 9, 10, llg intra- mural basketball 9, l0, intramural softball 9, 10, llg library club l0g bowling club llg freshman frolic committeep junior play advertising committee: senior pay property committee. BEVERLY ROBERTSON. Bev, whose pleasing personality and good naturedness have made her out- standing, hopes to pursue a career along t e secretarial line after tak- ing courses at Goldey-Beacom Col- lege. Bev chooses dancing aa the best way to pend her spare time. Intramural basketball 9, 101 soft- ball 9p senior play, co-chairman costumes and make-up committee, dance committees.

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IANET SMITH. Always ready with a joke or a big smile, janet takes an active part in many class activities. Although an individualist, she gets along well with everyone. janet en- joys bowling in her spare time. Alter graduation, she plans to take nurse's training, as her ambition is to be- comeha nurse. With her pleasing per- sonality, we know that she will be a goo one. Intramural basketball and softball 9, 10, ll, 12, ticket committee for junior play and senior play: ticket commit- tee tor junior prom, refreshment com- mittee for Ching-Ling-Fling. HENRY SNYDER. Henry is a quiet but hard working senior. He has done art work, thus adding a great deal to all publicity committees or dances and plays. He enjoys music as is dis- played by his violin playing. He plans to enter college, ,but he is undecided as far as his ambition is concerned. What a life! is his pet saying, and his pet peeve is people who don't know their place. Varsity football 11, 12, baseball '11, 125 intramural football, basketball, and softball 9, 125 orchestra 9 ll, 125 homeroom treasurer ll, Boys' State ll. 1 BARBARA SNYDER. Bug is an at- tractive member of the cheerleading squad, She, like her twin brother, has much artistic talent and has been in choir several years, which shows her interest in music, although she detests Henry's violin playing. After her high school days are over, Bu plans to enter a junior college. lit ambition is to enter merchandising. Her favorite pastimes include listen- ing to popular music, ice skating, swimming and driving. Intramural sports: hockey 9, 125 bas- ketball 9, 10, 11, 12, softball 9, 10, ll, 12, bowling club 12, junior play com- mittees, participated in choir produc- tion, Ain't Misbehavin' ll, dance committees. 28 DIANNE SMOLKA. Blonde, pe py Dianne is one of the most outstandrlng girl athletes in the class. Her many riends will always remember her ex- traordinary descriptions of people, happenings, and things. She enjoys dancing! walking, and playing the piano, ut she hates to be late. Oh, my heavensl is a favorite expression ol Dianne's. She likes to sing as is shown by her participation in senior choir activities. Dianne plans to be- come a secretary after graduation. Student Council 8, 9, 107 varsity hockey 9, 10, ll, 125 basketball 9, 10, 11, softball 9, 10, 11, Driver's Training Club 125 senior choir 9, 10, ll, 12, chairman of yearbook typists. WOLFGANG SORKE. Wolf as he is known to everyone at Mt. Pleasant, is one of the two German exchange students. Although he has been with us for only one year, his pleasant nature and mannerliness have im- Sressed us all. After leaving Mt. leasant, Wolf lans to return to Germany where hge will attend a German college to pursue a course in mechanical engineering. His secret ambition is to lose his German accent, and his pet saying is ei verf1ucht1