Perkiomen School - Griffin Yearbook (Pennsburg, PA)

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Zx ,Eg K Hqgfcsge EQ ggr, Q8 c sg 'D' tiki-Q fl: :gi SEQ t A s JRST' I XVlI.LlAlN'l H. LONG A. ROY l,UNfiI':Nl':CKER Solnerville, liellllsllllrg, l,2l. Run l311.1. Here is ll lr11efr1'e111l qf 1.lIl1Il.YfI V.ll 1an1ToR-1NscH11c1f, 1'1aRK1oM1cN1T1c, IV: oR11f1f1N srufif, IV1 IlICIi.YI'ING, IV H ICD came to us from Somerville High where he had built up an imposing reputation in journalistic work and debating, lle has continued his activities along these lines as Editor-in-Chief of the Perleinmerzife, as a member of the GRIFFIN staff, as school news correspondent, and as a member of the varsity debating team. ln addition to his participation in extra- curricular activities, Bill found time enough to maintain a first-class scholastic rating. His inevitable good humor and his unique jokes were a panacea to the mental faculties of his comrades when under the strain of scholastic difliculties. A distinct sense of loss will be felt by all of us as this fine friend and comrade leaves to continue his studies in journalism at DUKE. N sh sk elk Rov SiI7lPf1i1'fl-X' 117111 pl11im11'.v.v 11r1' 11111 soul 111' 11117411 111'1'. SOCCER, IV: ORCHESTRA, III, IVQ GRIFFIN S'l'.XlfIf, IV 11:1Nu a native of Pennsburg, Roy had the benefit and pleasures of home life which the rest of us missed while at l'erkiomen. This may or may not have been chiefly responsible for his high scholastic standing. In his last year at l'erlci, Roy decided to try for some sport and successfully made the soccer squad, He showed Fine form, and when in a game, was there Besides athletics his musical inclinations led him to play in the school orchestra. lt often happened that Professor Roeder had to stop practice session so he could pour water on Roy's clarinet to cool il. All the luck in the world to you, Roy, at CORNELL. s 9 'G 'ss nf 4 ' f - ...oi ss fiaxs - 2 fs rss .1 ..,, . 1 . g o I45l

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.- I, fs? Mg, 155 4 - -f a- , x . .X ,...-:'. f , . ., , N-,. WQG. ,IOIIN .-Xl'S'I'IN INICKAY Iyllllillltlllllllil, I'a. witty Hiqttv' .-I mnrltzv! tll'lIlt'HlltIl' ix all ll1'.v. sorriau, n, ivy l'IllI,UM.X'l'IIIi.XN t.1'i'iau.xiu SUt'Il'1'l'X, n, in H .xt ' hailed from the fastsgoing city of Philadelphia and hronght some of the speed along with him. Ile was lightning- fast in some things, espevially in getting rid of I.ut'ky Strikes. Ile devided to try for sports again in his last year after an interval of a year or two given over to study. Like all the rest of the hoys, he went in for his sport, soccer, with heart, soul and feet. ' IXIat ' had a few weaknesses, among whirh were spending week-ends at home and study- ing I'hysit's t?l, Ile and Professor Roeder had many pleasant disvussions on terlmival points of this seience. Ile plans to study aeronautivs and ily high at D REXIQI.. j0SliI'll ROBIN IXICYICKIQR Rnssellton, I'a. uixllxvvv tololivi Nur funn' I .vlivlll nur lzfr flwnrs full: . .N I . Slit' routes Iflllnnkrrlfnr ff xluf t'11u1z'.v ul till. Iftl0'I'Il.Xl.l,, IYQ TICNNIS, IY1 VlilililtAll-INI'I'l'l S'I'.XFlf, IV, DR.XM.X'I'IC'S, IX' H .xt ' realized, even though I'itt lini- versity was near, that a year in prep would he a hig help aml so came Iiast. On the haskethall court he was a hig cog in the wheel with the jayvees. liven though he did not make the Varsity he was not dis- heartened. Ile fulfilled his jolt as Cirvulation Manager of the Pcrkimm'nz'ic one-hundred per vent. No matter what happened, when the maga- zine came off the press, each and every fellow received his vopy. A trip to INIat s Nite Cluh in Il-S after lights was always sure to get you a lunch: Hrst-class cook he was, too. Make good, Mae, at XYASHINGTON X JEFIFICRSUN L' xx IL. NN po H T.. t 4 1 2 Kiki w 15 Q- 0 N I-191