Oil City High School - Oil Can Yearbook (Oil City, PA)

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VIRGINIA AUSEL “Jinny” Library Club. Senior Secretarial Club. Operetta. Along comes Virginia and we all gel a jolt. Anyway we’re sure glad to have Virginia with us for she brightens any corner where site may l e. REBECCA BAILEY “Beckie” Ranking Club. Parliamentary Law Club. Glee Club. Reekie chums around with Kite. This team proves that good things come wrapped up in small packages. Wonder what her attraction is in New York? RONALD BALPH “Bones” Senior Nominating Committee. Rol is doing a good work at the Y. M. ( A. instructing the younger generation in the art of exercising, basketball and other gymnastic feats And Rol also grew in the process because he towers above us and he is still growing. DOROTHY BARTLETT “Dot” Dorothy is faithful, earnest and kind. We know she is true blue, and we like her all the more for it. The Oil Can 19 32 LEWIS BAUGHMAN “Louie” Louie’s greatest ambition is to be an artist. Even though this ambition is not realized, we do not doubt that Louie will be successful in whatever field he enters. RAYMOND BEIGHTOL “Ray” Can he play the trombone? I should say so. Has he a way with women? And again. I should say so. Has he a fast car? Well. I don’t need to say anything else but 1 should say so. WAYNE BEIGIITOL “Red” Baseball My, don't the girls envy this young man's nice red hair. Anyhow, Red’s a good sport, and lots of fun wherever he goes. FRED BETTS Another contribution to our immortal class from the Metrojxdis of Rouseville. My. don’t they grow big men in that small town. He’s quite a mechanic and knows his chemistry. 0 18

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■■■■■■■■■■■■■ EVA ACKLIN Basketball 1. 2 We don’t need to say much about Eva for everybody knows her, She was one of our feminine basketeers in t he good old days. When you see Eva you can be sure Evelyn is nearby and they are heading for Naomi’s. WAYNE ACKLIN “Flap-Ears’ Football I, 2, 3 Varsity' 3. Yes sir, Wayne is Eva’s darling (?) brother. We haven’t the slightest idea what Wayne will do when he leaves school, but he will do something we’re sure. Wayne might even get married and help Gump run the Malt Shop. BETTY JANE ALLEN “Bee Jay” French Club. Latin Club. Basketball 2. Why Betty Jane ever took Virgil and why her recent interest in Trinity C hurch are two things we’re wondering about. Anyway, she’s a good sport and a load of fun. EDGAR ALLEN “Ed’ P. D. Club Just imagine a nice young man making the daily trip from the rural district to our metropolis just for the sake of being with us, our teachers and our lady friends. We wonder how he manages to get here in his Dodge but he seems to get here and he also gets here on time. ALBERT AMORE “Jale” Tumbling Team. '31. Football. '31. How would you like to be called “President of the Wittest of Wits?’’ Well, this little fellow has to stand all that, and if you think it’s easy, well— ask him. BEATRICE ANDERSON “Bee’’ Senior Play. National High School Chorus That out of eight hundred of us Pee should be chosen for the National Chorus at Cleveland is quite an honor. Her dramatic ability is worth mentioning, too. Remember her in the Senior Play? JAMES ANDERTON “Jim’’ Another one of the leaves on the famous Anderton Tree. Jim’s one ambition is to become---, Well, don’t shout like that. If you’re around him much you’ll know that he thinks aviation is quite the thing. RUSSEL AULT “Knute’’ P. D. Club Glee Club. Knute takes the prize for attendance in Detention Hall. The kids were beginning to think that he was the teacher. Can’t you imagine how the teachers feel about that?

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HELEN BICKEL Commercial Club. Here is the quiet one of the class. But that does not go to say that she never gets any joy out of life. IIow-somever. you never can tell by appearances. JOHN BIDDLE “Jack” What a break! Isn’t it tough that high school discontinued base ball this year. John’s reputation preceded him to Oil City. CHARLES BIEBER “Chuck” Pepita . Belles of Beaujolais.” Student Council 3. 4. President Hi-Y. 4. President Room No. 19. 4. P. D. Club. Boys Glee Club. Senior Picnic Committee. Chuck’s sister doesn’t have anything on him when it comes to being likeable. We surely do like the Biebers and hope there will be more of them. DOROTHY BIEBER “Dot” Junior Prom Committee. Junior Play. Senior Play. Senior Dance Committee. Oil Can Committee. Oil Can Staff. B - Square Club. Dramatic Club. “Dot’s” one of those happy-go-lucky girls who easily makes friends with both sexes. For who could resist that friendly smile and cheery disposition? Remember her, too, in the Junior and Senior Plays where her dramatic ability was revealed to no disadvantage. ALICE BLACK Did you ever see Alice when she wasn’t with Cliff? No. Neither did we. Well, Alice, no doubt you will make a success of your business career and so, here’s luck. The OilCan CLARIBEL BLACK “Claudie” Gypsy Rover. Library Club. 3. 4. Claribel has proved a great aid to Miss Stimson in the library. She was ever present and always did her work well. We don’t know what she has decided to do, but if it’s library work we’re sure she’ll succeed. RUTH BLAKELY Glee Club. Senior Secretarial Club. Operettas. Library Club. There is music in the air! It is Ruth leading the Seniors in song. Despite the poor talent we must admit Ruth did well. BETTY BOARDMAN Glee Club. Pepita.” Gypsy Rover. Commercial Club. Office Club. Betty’s hobby is chewing gum and trotting around with “Hub.” It may be rather hard to become acquainted with her but once the barrier is broken you’ll find her a load of fun. 19