Phoenixville High School - Phoenix Yearbook (Phoenixville, PA)

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Twenty-six John Neskie ' ' Phoenixville The fellow wno says least is the one who does the most. Academic Course: Dramatic 2, 3, 4, Band 3, 45 Orches- tra 3, 4, Art 3, Home Room Programs 2, 39 Year Book. g John is a quiet boy, but one with a very constructive brain for some clever invention of his in the not too dis- tant future. lilva L. Neuhauser 4 L...,.,. ,..,, Phoenixville To brisk notes in cadence beating, glance their many-twinkling feet. Academic Course: Tri-Hi-Y 2, 3, 4, Secretary 2, Re- freshment 4, Home Room Programs 2, 3, Dance Committee 2, 3, Year Book. Elva is one who likes to go roller-skating. We see her at the rink quite often. She has a pleasing personality. Marcus W. Neumann 4 I , Phoenixville He's quiet as you all know, But we believe he'll make things go. General Course, Hi-Y 3, 49 Boys' Clee 3, 4, Wrestling 2, 3, Dance committee 4, Year Book, Post Graduate write-up. Muzzy is a retiring chap. Many jokes are playea on him, but being good-natured, he always laughs with the pranksters. of wg . Ruth Davis New ' ,,1- Phoenixville Sow a thought and reap an act. Commercial Course, Dramatic 2, Tri-Hi-Y 2, 3, 4, Home Room Officer, Secretary 3, Library, 3, 4, Treasurer 3, President 43 Library helper 3, 4, Intramural 2, Home room programs 3, 4g Dance committee 3, Junior Prom committee 3, Year Book, Typist. Ruth is one of the commercial students. She likes library work and can often be seen in the library. Robert O'Donnell Phoenixville Always happy, always gay Very good natured, so we say. Academic Course, Dramatic 2, 3, 4, Hi-Y 3, 4, Jour- nalism, Year Bookg Sports Editor Purple and White: Home Room Program, Circus: Hawaiian Duet. At present Bob is interested in airplanes. He is also one of the wittiest members of the class as well as being quite an amateur musician. Peter James Osisek ,, , T , Phoenixville And thou art long and lank and brown, as is the ribbed sea-sand. General Course: Hi-Y 45 Intramural 3. Pete is one of the rather quiet students but hc makes it up in wit. He is quick to express his opinion on any question. Images not available

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Joseph Mibalcilt Mont Clare, Pa. The mildest manners and the gentlest heart. General Course: Game Club 49 Basketball Tournaments 2, 3, 45 Baseball Tour- naments 2, 3, 4g Track 4. . Joe is a quiet fellow, and always on the job ready to put his shoulder to the wheel or lend a helping hand. Emil Minoslti Mont Clare, Pa. ln friendship l was taught early to believe. Industrial Course: Chess Club 4, Football Manager 35 Stage Crew 2, 3, 4: Softball Tournaments 2, 3, 4, lntramural 2, 3, 4. Emil is a tall, handsome youth, who thinks his future is in professional base- ball. One can safely bet he will get closer to Hollywood than to the Major Leagues. Emil is a member of U. S. Tank Division in Bridgeport. Joseph Theodore Monticb Mont Clare, Pa. His limbs were cast in manly mould For hardy sports or contests bold. General Course, Home Room President 2, 3, National Honor Society 3, Ass't Historian 43 Varsity Football 3, 45 Boys' Varsity Basketball 4g Varsity Track 3, 4: Crowell Contest, Home Room Accountant 2, 35 Curtis Contest, Home Room Account- ant 2, 3g Variety Contest, Home Room Accountant, 2, 3, Christmas Cantata, Senior Play: Year Book, Business: Intramural Home Room Baseball 2, 3, 4, Circus 1193813 Ring and Announcement Committee, Dance 2,3, Decoration and Clean-up Committee. Mope is one of these strong silent men. He lets his actions speak for him and they say a lot. Joseph helped on the Business staff of the yearbook. , Earla Mae Morris Phoenixville To be strong is to be happy. Commercial Course, Dramatic 2, 3, 4, Tri-Hi-Y 2, 3, 4, Secretary 2, Library 3, Girls' Basketball, Home Room 2, 3, 45 Refreshment Stand 4, Tournaments, Ping Pong 2, 3, Intramural 2, Home room programs 2, 3, 4, Home Room Officer, Vice President 35 Secretary 2, Ring Committee, Exchange of Assembly, Year Book Verses. Earla Mae is interested in open cars even if she does get a cold once in a while. Red is always willing to lend a helping hand. Charles Mower - Phoenixville A little foolishness now and then is relished by the best of men. General Course: Hi-Y 2, 4: Chess Club 2, 3: Junior Varsity Football 2, 3, 4: Wrestling 2, 3, 43 Intramural 3, 4, Home Room Programs 45 Year Book, Junior Varsity Football Write-up. Charlie hears the call of the great outdoors. A boy, a dog, and a gun or a fishing pole, that's Charlie. Mary Jo Murray e Phoenixville Exhaustlng thought and living wisdom with each studious year. Academic course, Dramatic 4: Journalism 3, 4, Secretary 45 Girls' Glee 4: Band 2. 3, 45 0l'Clle5lfa 2, 3. 4: Hockey 2, 3, Christmas Cantata 4: Home room programs 2, 3, Purple and White 45 Southeastern District 2, 3, 4, All State Band: Special Orchestra 2, 3, Circus 3, Dance committee 2, 3, 45 Junior Prom committee: Year Book, Band write-up. Mary Jo is one of 1939's musicians. You can usually see her taking walks around the block in the evening. Images not available 'y 'M

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Blanche T. Paleclti 1 - - Phoenixville Wise to resolve, patient to perform. Commercial Course: Tri-Hi-Y 4, Commercial 3, 4s Home Room Vice-President 2, Tennis 4, Ping-P008 Tour' naments, Basketball Tournaments 2, 3, 4, Home Room Programs 2, 3, Purple and White Typist, Year Book, Write-up of Lyceum Numbers. Blanche is a girl with a great big voice. She can be heard talking above everyone else, especially in office practice class, but one can always depend on her to get her work done. Mae Elizabeth Parker Phoenixville Silence is more eloquent than words. General Course, Home Room Basketball 2, 3, Year Book, Verses. Mae can usually he seen coming to study hall when the last hell is ringing. She is a very quiet person. B-I-tha Barbara Paster Phoenixville Not much talk-a great, sweet silence. Commercial Course 2, 3, General Course 4, Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4, Commercial Club 4, Refreshment Stand Helper 4, Home room programs 2, 3, 4. Bertha and Eleanor Poinsett are very good friends who can always be seen together, Bertha's hobbies are dancing and drawing, Gordon Franklin Phillips Phoenixville We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than by intellect. Academic Course, dramatic 2, 3, 4, President 3, Vice President 4, Hi-Y 2, 3, 4, Refreshment Stand Chairman 4, Senior Play 4, Little Miss Dreamer , Intramural, Foot- ball 3, 4, Home Room programs 2, 3, 4, Purple and White, Business Manager, Student Council Representative, Circus 3, Dance Committee 2, 3, 4, Junior Prom Committee, Year Book, Business Staff. Jeep likes to have his fun and was the originator of many jokes. He was business manager of the Purple and White and intends to go to Michigan University. Jacob J. Phillips Phoenixville ln general, those who have nothing to say contrivf: to spend the longest time in doing it. General Course: Dramatic 2, Thrift 3, Boys' Glee, Pi- anist, 3, 4, Band 2, 3, 4, Ping-Pong Tournaments 2, 3, 4, Foul-shot Tcurnaments 3, Home Room Programs 2, 3, 4, Purple and White 4, Dance Committee 2, 4, Junior Prom 37 Year Book. . Jacob, a cheerful fellow with a smile for everyone, is clerk in a cu'-rate drug store and hopes for his own counter to stand behind some day. Edward Pietro -4' g . Phoenixville ln many a game he takes a noisy part, And shows the native gladness of his heart. General Course: Hi-Y 2, 3, Boys' Glee 3, 4, Football 2, 3, 4, Basketball 3, 4, Track 3, 4, Senior Play, Wrestling 2, 3, Ping-Pong Tournament 3, Circus 3. Pete generally has a gruff look on his face but he is really quite friendly. He was the bad man in the senior play. Images not available Twenty-seven