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

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EARL STAYTON. Earl, who is good- looking in a quiet, inconspicuous way, is one of those amiab e peo- ple who ca-n't think of any! peeve, et alone a pet one. After e grad- uates from high school, Earl wants to go to rep school and then to college. S.-Pince he hasn't decided what he wants to be, he doesn't want to specialize in anything yet. However undecided he may be about the future, Earl is uite defi- nite about hunting being cl-tis favor- ite slport. We will always remember Earl s charming smile. Intramural football 9, 10, ll, 12, intramural basketball 9, 10, ll 12, intramural softball 9, 10, 11, 12. DAVID TAIT. Dave intends to go to the University of Delaware. He hopes either to be an engineer or to go into business administration. We will remember his natural blond hair. His pet Reeve is five minute trig tests, and e can be heard very often saying, Down, bo I He likes tg sfend his summers in Ocean City, Secretary homeroom 10, ll, base- ball manager l0, football manager ll, intramural softball 9, 10, ll, 12, intramural football 9, 10, ll, 12, in- tramural basketball 9, l0, ll, 12, junior play committee, senior gay icirstilbowling club ll, 12, May ay CARLTON SUTTON. Buzzy, as he is known to everyone, wants to be a chemical engineer, and he wants to travel. He doesn't like persons who kid when he is with a girl. He enjoys reading, traveling, sports, and girls. He ho es he will be suc- cessful. Two of his favorite ex res- sions are Who cares? and 'S-loly cowI Buzzy's ability to get along with everybody will always be re- membered, Student Council 9, 10, class vice- president 9, varsity basketball 9, 0, ll, 12, varsity football 10, ll, 12, varsity baseball 10, ll, 12, intramu- ral football 9, intramural softball 9, junior play cast, senior play com- mittee. 29 DEAN STEELE. Skipger, the only boy in the class wit red hair, is perhaps the most versatile member of the class. His wit and many dia- lects add to his admirable person- ality. As every one well knows, he Eat? redhtalpe, which goes lfgzkndiin an wit is et saying, , or cryin' out loud? His future plans are to attend college, but he hasn't chosen any particu ar field. Because of his outstanding ability in leader- ship!! he vgilldbe a great success in anyt ing e oes. Student Council 9, preisiderg olf sen- ior cass, cass resi ent , ome- room president lll, varsity basket- ball 9, 10, 11, 12, varsity baseball 10, ll, 12, varsigy football 11, 12, junior play, GRE N LEAF staff. BARBARA TAYLOR. Barb has been at Mount Pleasant since second grade and in recent years has be- come verg active in girls' athletics. After gra uation she plans to attend college. Cute, energetic Barb seems to find time from her many activities for her favorite pastimes, walking and dancing. Varsity softball 9, 10, ll, 12, varsity basketball 10, ll, 12, hockey man- ager ll, 12, homeroom treasurer 10, junior play committee, senior play committee, junior prom committee, sophomore hop committee, variety show 10, ll, choir 10, ll, 12, bowling club 11, 12.

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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

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IAMES THATCHER. Iimmie is one of our well-liked, busy senior boys. He is definitely planning for college, but he is not sure at this date where he wants to go. He is an active par- ticipant in sports. He enjoys prac- tical jokes and will always be re- membered for his liveliness and his humorous ways. Varsity basketball 10, ll, 125 var- sity baseball 10, 11, 125 intramural football 9, 105 intramural basketball 95 intramural softball 95 intramural hardball 95 class president 115 homeroom president 9, 10, 115 boys' sport editor for GREEN LEAF. CHARLES WATT. Charlie plans to join the Navly if he isn't able to take N.R.O.'l'.C. e hopes to eventually become a commissioned officer in the Navy. Charlie's get saying is 1 like it. He say? is pet peeve is women drivers, e likes bowling and driving better than anything else. Char 1e's good humor and friendliness will be remembered by us all. Football manager 9, 105 basketball manager 95 bowling club ll, 125 intramural football 9, 105 intramural softball 9, 105 intramural basketball 95 typing club 105 senior play com- mittee. BARBARA WALLS. Bobbie came to Mt, Pleasant in the 10th grade from P. S. She plans to be a stenogra- pher, and she wants to live a long, prosperous life. Her pet peeve is spot quizzes. She likes sports, danc- ing, and listening to popular music. We will all remember her lively, humorous ways. She likes to say, I'll tell her Ferl, Leader corps 105 junior play usher5 baton twir ing club 115 typist for GREEN LEAF5 senior play usher. 30 I CHARLES VIETH. Charley wants to go to college but is undecided as to which one. He wants to be a den- tist. tHe would like to be a million- aire, but who knows?l He doesn't like wild drivers, and his favorite saying is Huhl He likes all sports. We will remember his quiet' dis- cussions with others. Varsity football 9, 10, 11, 125 I. V. basketball 115 intramural softball 9, 10, 115 intramural soccer 105 chess and checkers club 105 bowling club 11, 125 operetta 95 decoration com- mittee junior prom5 May Day 115 scenery committee for junior and senior play. ROBERT WHITTEN. Bob intends to go to the University of Delaware to become a chemist. His pet peeve is all the red tape of the school. Two of his hobbies that he likes best are photography and sports. He wants to be something, but he doesn't know what. His favorite saying is, I don't know. None of us wil ever forget his quiet way, and his friendly manner. Football manager 10, 11, 125 intra- mural softball 9, l0, ll, 125 intra- mural basketball 9, 10, 115 intramu- ral football 9, 10, 115 bowling club 11, 125 May Day 115 junior play com- mittee5 senior play committee5 jun- ior prom committee5 photography editor for GREEN LEAF.