Oxford Area High School - Kernel Yearbook (Oxford, PA)

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May, 192 7 THE KERNEL SAMUEL DICKEY HUTCHISON “Dick” Basket Ball II-III-IV: Soccer 11 -1II-1V ; Captain »f Soc- cer Team IV; Base Ball III: Track III-IY; All Class Teams: Stage Manager Tor Senior Piny: Play Cast Cherry Blossom’ and tSypsy Rover”; Assistant Business Manager Kernel Staff III. We know Dickey will be sorry not to come back next year, because there is a great drawing to the Junior Class. Dick is a true gentleman, for “Gen- tlemen Prefer Blondes.” WILLIAM FULTON HUTCHISON “Big Bill” Basket Ball I II III IV: Soccer I II 11I-1V: Base Ball 111: Cherry Blossom 1: C.vpsy Rover II: Class Basket Ball I- II HI IV: Class Base Ball III-IV; (ilee Club IV; Basket Bail Captain IN'. Bill works so fast that he has won the “rep” of “Hurricane Hutch.” In all athletics there will be quite a gap, for Bill is plumb full of school spirit. ANNIE ELIZABETH JOHNSON “Betty” Hockey Team HI-IV: Pr s. Spanish Club IV: Member of Spanish Club III. Cool, sweet, unruffled, and a “whiz” in all lan- guages, we absolutely know that Betty will be a golden success; and the man who gets her must be a “jewel” hunter. 14

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THE KERNEL May, 192 7 MILDRED MARIAN GIFFING “Mill” Received awards from I,. C. Smith Typewriter Com- puny: Played in Commercial Play “The Trailer of Error»”; .Member of SpnniKh Club IV: Member of Art Club III. The first time we ever met up with Mildred, she was reciting at Sand Hill. And she still lives up to her reputation. Here's love and success to you! WOLFORD VALENTEEN HENDERSON At Howard School Editor of the paper “Era : Track Team: Basket Ball Team; Member of Debating Team; Base Ball. An unusual orator, Wolford will make a name for himself. He earned a reputation for himself at Howard to which we know he will live up. DAVID FRANKLIN HOLT “DAVY” President and Valedictorian of Senior Class of N. L. H. S. Ill; President X. L . II. S. Athletic Association II; Member of X. L. II. S. Basket Ball and Base Ball Teams II III: Senior Class Play of X. L. II. S. Ill; Member of Senior Class Basket Ball and Base Ball Team Oxford IV. Like his predecessor, David Copperfield, Davy has a great attraction for the opposite sex. “The Ford and Vida are almost inseparable. At least David wouldn’t feel at home without one of them around. 13

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THE KERNEL May, 1927 MABEL ELIZABETH JOHNSON “Mabel” Spanish (Muh 1; Play Cast of Cherry Blossom I: Class Teams I-II-III-IV; Varsity Team IV; Play Cast of Gypsy Hover II: Commercial Play Cast IV; Awards from the I'nderwood. L. C. Smith and Remington Typing Co.; Invi- tation Committee IV; Efficiency Contest I. A typist keen She may be seen At every time of day. She does her bit And shirks no whit At all—in work and play. RUTH WILLARD KIMBLE “Ruthie” Declamation Contest Sand Hill third prize I; Athletic Contest I; Doha tint: Team ii; Art Club III. With her light curling hair and slim figure, Ruthie looks like a little girl stepped out of a story-book. She will be a success at almost every- thing she turns to. CATHARINE GRIFFITH LEEKE “Kitty” Miss Ciierry Blossom, heroine I: Music Editor of the Kernel I: Gypsy Kovel , heroine II; Student Advisory Board III; Ctass President IIMV; On Committees for Class Parties I II; Treasurer of Spanish Club IV; Presi- dent of the G e • Clui» IV; Junior Editor of the Kernel III; Editor■in-Chi f of Kernel IV; Senior Class Play, heroine; Toast for Class of ’-7 at Alumni Banquet: Mem- ber of the Art Club HI; CommUtee for Cherry Blossom and Gypsy Hover Parties I-II; Honor Group. Chiseled deep in the hearts of all who are as- sociated with “O. H. S., is the name of this sweet young girl. A sunny lovable disposition, which has won many friends for her, is one of Kitty’s chief characteristics. But best of all is her Voice. We feel sure Kitty will make a reputation on the stage. 15