Phoenixville High School - Phoenix Yearbook (Phoenixville, PA)

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Sixteen Joseph A. Devlin Phoenixville A quiet boy with success ahead. Academic Course: Dramatic 2, Secretary, Hi-Y 23 Journalism 4, Spelling 3, 4, Spelling team 3, 4, Christmas Plays 3, 4. Joe is a small fellow but mighty in spirit. He has been in ill health very much but we hope he is able to stay in good health in the future. Betty Dietrich Phoenixville But still her tongue ran on, the less Of weight it bore, with greater ease. Entered from Falls Township High School 3, Academic Course: Dramatic 45 Tri-Hi-Y 3, 45 Girls' Glee 3, 43 Christmas Cantata 49 Home room program 33 Re- porter for Purple and White 45 Year Book. A merry laugh, a pair of pretty blue eyes, and auburn hair-that's Betty. She is full of life and always around for a good time. Edward Eckhardt Say it with a trumpet. general Course: Chess Club 3, 4, Band Z, 3, 4: Orchestra 3, 4, Wrestling 2, 3, Baseball Tournaments 2, 3, 4, Basketball Tournaments 2, 3, Intramural Basketball 4, Home Room Programs 2, 3, 49 Year Book. Ed likes music and works around radio sets. Perhaps some day Ed will be a great radio engineer. Phoenixville Robert Lewis Edinger M- , Phoenixville nMuch like other mortals, no better, no worse. Commercial Course: Commercial Club 3, 4, Chess Club 3, Band 2, Trafhc 45 Spelling 47 Boys' Basketball, Junior Varsity 3, Senior Manager 4: Crowell Contest Leader, Intramural Home Room Basketball 4, Spelling team 4, Student Council 4: Year Book, Write-ups. Bob is a commercial student. His hobby is to play the drums. His ambi- tion is to become a secretary. Ruth Alma Edwards , Phoenixville rler quiet character is revealing to everyone with whom she associates. Commercial Course: Girls' Glee 4, Home Room Basketball 2, Home room pro- grams 33 Year Book, Verses. Ruth is a calm, serene girl, who has a loving nature, deep and generous. All those who know her well are proud to be considered her friends. Marie Elizabeth Elliott Pennsylvania But let me silent be For silence is the speech of love. bent-ral Course 2, 3, Commercial 3, 43 Dramatic 43 Tri-Hi-Y 2, 3, 43 Thrift 4, Home Room Vice President 3, Crowell Contest helper 2, 3, Curtis Leader 35 Intra- mural Basketball 2g Home Room Programs 4: Year Book, Write-ups. Here's to Marie-A true friend, an earnest, conscientious student, and a good, all-round girl. Images not available

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'frank S. Deger Phoenixville ins noble dw--. . today spell success in the faraway. General Course: Chess Club 2, 3, 45 Band 2, 3, 4, Or- chestra 2, 3, 43 Home Room Officer 2g Crowell Contest Leaderg Class Vice Presidentg Southeastern District Band, 4: Special Music, Dance Committee, Junior Prom Com- mittee, Year Book, Orchestra Report. Frank is the Rudy Vallee of the class. His hobby is playing the saxophone and during the summer months, he usually takes a trip. His ambition is to be a mechanical engineer. Carolyn Louise Detwiler Phoenixville 1 it-ue are moments when silence, prolong'd and unbroken, More expressive may be than all words ever spoken. Entered from Downingtown High School, Commercial Course: Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4, Treasurer 3: Home room programs, 3, 43 Year book Typist. .A charming manner and a winning disposition makes Louese popular among ber classmates. Frank V. Detwiler Pennsylvania .U, it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant. General Course: Baseball 4, Football 4: Home room basketball 4: Wrestling 45 Intramural 43 Circus 3. I Big Stoop is one of the football heroes. ln his spare time, when not working on the farm, he plays baseball. His ambition is to be a machinist. ' - -f - ence Russell Detwiler Pennsylvania A uay for toil, an hour for sport, But for a friend a life's too short. lndustrial Course: Varsity Baseball 3, 4: Purple and White, Conference Day write-upg Year Book, Write-ups. Jim is an industrial student taking the metal course. His hobby is swimming. His ambition is to be a printer. He's a great baseball player and fan. Paul Leonard Detwiler Phoenixville A liuie nmsclner new and then will do no harm to any man. General Course: Hi-Y 2, 3, 43 Baseball 3, 4: Boys' Bas- ketball 2, 3, 43 Curtis Contest 3, 43 Purple and White 4, Home Room Officer 2, 3, Junior Prom Committee 3: Year Book. Stooge is a baseball man. His hobby is to shoot dif- ferent fire-arms. His ambition is forest ranger. John Michael Devlin Phoenixville Never idle, never still, Talk he must, talk he will. Y Entered from Saint Ann's School: General courseg Hi- 3. Mike is a small fellow but a dynamo of energy. He serves papers after school. ln class, Mike is quiet, almost too quiet for his own good. Images not available 1 Fifteen

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William Fedcbalt - .,, - . Phoenixville ne loves to laugh, laugh is life, 'l'l1at's why he laughs with all his might. General Course: Football 3, 4, Wrestling 4. Bert is another football man. He works for Mr. Weber of Weber's Shoe Stors. lHe does not have much to say. If he got into school early once, it wasn't his au t. Marian Frances Fegley F. Pennsylvania we enjoy ourselves only in our work, our doing, and our best doing is our enjoyment. Academic Course: Dramatic 2, 4, Tri-Hi-Y 2, 3, 4, Secretary 4, Journalism 3, 4, President 4, Glee club 2, 3, 4, Spelling 3, National Honor Society 3, Treasurer 4: Curtis Contest 4, Refreshment Stand Helper 4, Christmas Cantata 2, 3, 4, Tennis Tournament 3, Ping Pong 2, 3, 4, Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4, Home room pro- grams 3, 4, Purple and White reporter 3, Associate Editor 4, Southeastern district chorus 3, 4, Junior Prom committee 3, Year Book, Associate Editor. Marian is earnest, sincere, and a hard worker. Her persistent efforts to do all things well and to help others, makes her well-liked among her classmates. Carl E. Fitzgerald . ,, Pennsylvania Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. Industrial Course: National Honor Society 3, Home Room Officer 3, Crowell Contest, Home Room Representative 3, Curtis Contest, Home Room Representative 3, Intramural Basketball 3, Purple and White Reporter 4, Circus fl938l, Year Book, Verses. Carl is a hard working industrial student. His favorite hobbies are photo- graphy, speed boating, and flying. Carl is another potential radio engineer. Vincent de Paul Freeman -, ... ..,. 'Y Phoenixville There is mischief in this man. General Course: Hi-Y 2, 3, 4, Chess 2, 3, 4, Vice President 3, Home Room President 2, Baseball Manager 2, 3, 4, Junior Varsity Football 2, 3, 4, Senior Play, Little Miss Dreamer , Aeroplane Club 2, 3, 4, Ping-Pong Tournament 2, 3, 4: Intramural Home Room Basketball 2, 3, Home Room Baseball 2, 3, Clean-up Com- mittee for Dance 2, 3, Ring Committee 2, Year Book, Baseball Write-up. Vince , an intelligent general student, is a model airplane enthusiast. He ex- pects to become an aeronautical engineer. Paul A. Fry ' Pennsylvania I am sure care is an energy to life. Entered from Nether Providence, General Course: Hi-Y 2, 3, Refreshment Stand 4, Intramural Basketball 4. Paul's hobby is collecting pictures. His ambition is to become a landscape gardener. He was a member of the properties committee for the senior play. Marjorie Ann Gavin ' , A .. Phoenixville ine lays or happiness, like the rays of light, are colorless when unbroken. Entered from Saint Ann's School 3, General Course: Dramatic 4, Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4, Girls' Glee 3, Hockey 3, 4, Ping Pong Tournament 3, 4, Intramural 3, 4, Home room programs 3, 4, Year Book, Statistics. Marge is one of the school's accomplished dancers and has entertained many. Images not available Siventeen