Pierre S DuPont High School - Pierrean Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

 - Class of 1940

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GEORGE NOLL 1 lfl'-' f v LILLIAN Lillian twice served as class repre- sentative. She is home room vice- president this term and has played class basketball. She fancies danc- ing, clothes, and jewelry, but her more adventurous side chooses The Hurricane as tops in fiction. FRANCIS LEUZE As captain of the Sports Service Corps and a member of the Honor Society, he plans to go into office work and then travel over the con- tinent. As for hobbies, Frannie chooses photography and sports. AKSORENCQ MARVEL Unlike the average person, Florence dislikes walking and singing. She has been active as treasurer of her homeroom and a member of the Service Corps, and the senior play cast. Collecting postcards, swim- ming, and dancing are her hobbies. OLIVER LEWIS Oliver, the bellboy in the senior play, is president of his homeroom. And does he play a mean trumpet! He enjoys all sports and outdoor life. Very soon he plans to enter avia- tion adventure. DORIS MAXWELL Hard-working Doris is now editor- in-chief of the Clarion, and her lovely speaking voice won her the position of class orator. She has served on the Student Council, and is in the Royal Masque. She dislikes untidiness. Strongly finds as JAMES MEGINNISS opposed to iitterbugs, Jim a hobby his music. This member of the orchestra, who, by the way, thinks the navy is all right, plans to become a business admin- istrator. He loves to eat. S K-4,44 4'1Av OROTHY MORAN A 12A representative, Dot plans to enter the Held of interior decorat- ing. A faithful attendant of the football games, she says her favorite color is blue. We know she must like gray with the blue! 'ftjcqal FRED MILLAR Fred is a fresh-air fiend, so stuffy classrooms make him feel rather closed-in-on. Sports, sea scouting, and out-door life in general are his hobbies. He is an Honor Society man and a PIERREAN staff member. iizf ' Q, ,W H' ' WW btw fi. in lf. 4 ' -,', A L ns.. ., 1. wr We I f S e i r it 'L - 4V.0-Ovlfvfff WOODROW MOYLE . Would you believe it's true when we say that the biggest fellow on the P. S. football team, who, by the way is a grand sport, doesn't like spinach? To learn a trade is Woody's plan for the future. ffm PEGGY MORGAN Peggy is president of her homeroom this term. Her hobby is reading, especially books by Grace Living- ston Hill. She likes science, and her favorite color is red. After graduation she'll be a working girl. TED MULLER Besides being a member of the Clar- ion, the PIERREAN staff, Honor So- ciety, and Hi-Y, Ted also partici- pated in the senior play. He in- tends to enter West Point. Ted's hobby is shooting. He intensely dis- likes the New York Yankees. PEGGY NOLAN This shy lass doesn't like to go to the front of the room to make oral talks. She'd much rather read, or hike, or listen to music. She is pres- ident of homeroom 516. JOHN NATALE Although interested in sports, the choir and band have occupied a lot of john's time, while business work, travel, and a brunette seem to fill his plans for the future. Ann Sher- idan is his favorite oomph girl. .fdplnkz Powsavx SOPHIE ROMA Sophie, the artistic little miss who plans to become a commercial artist, finds great pleasure in designing and making her own clothes. She is a member of the French Club, PIERREAN staff and is vice-president of her homeroom. Hunting and swimming hold George's interest. He plans to work in a gas station and become a grease monkey when his school days have at last been completed, Homeroom 332 elected George as treasurer. JULIA scoU'r julia should some day realize her ambition: to be an x-ray technician. She would like-yes, it's true- more lab periods in chemistry! Prompting the senior play and being an Honor Society member have been Julia's school activities. Page I0

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v 'V ' 5 CATHE INE HOUGHTON fVivid Kitty, who wants to be a private secretary drawing a pretty nice salary, rates carrots and boys quite low on her list of interests. Balancing these aversions, tennis and golf take a bow as the lady's preferences. WILLIAM HRABELSKI Bill is vice-president of his home- room this term. His hobbies are stamp collecting, playing baseball, and sketching freehand. The movies are tops, too. He plans to become a bank president when he finishes his senior year. NANCY HUME A particip t in all art activities, Nan has held the offices of secretary, treasurer, and president in her home- room. She boldly announces that she dislikes the boys. Notice, how- ever, boys is plural. She is on the PIERREAN art staff. KOVER HUDSON According to his friends, Kover has made great strides in the art of bowl- ing. As a Service Corps member, he patrols the halls of our domain, and runs for ice cream when he is hungry. FRANCES JOHNSON Frannie is planning to enter a hair- dressing school in February, and expects plenty of customers from the class of january, 1940. Her hob- bies are working with flowers, movies, and dancing. She has been 12A representative for homeroom 217, and is a typist on the PIERREAN staff. fu-1 RUSSELL HURLOCK Blond Russell has worked with the Service Corps, and says that his lucky star points definitely to his being a millionaire some day. He wants to specialize in airplane work after a course at Wharton's. UTH JONES Little Ruth jones has sweet dim- ples and a nice smile. She is presi- dent of her homeroom, and likes good old American dancing and football games. Big bandanas are her favorite headgear and she can guzzle cokes with the best of them. EFFERS Bob is very interested in Latin and chemistry, and hopes to study medi- cine. He spends most of his spare time reading about it. Bob is a great football fan and likes to play it himself. J Kwai p K .J pppppi pk .eytt 44 I S.. 2 fi? I if . .,x WJ , HU .. f ' af' I MIKE KIRWIN - ' After playing school baseball for three years, Mike would like to join a professional team. He has been on the basketball and football teams, too, and is now homeroom president. Collecting souvenirs and reading biographies interest him. ETT N eannette, who played th heroine in the senior play, has been active in dramatics and music throughout her school days. She is mistress of the robes for the choir. Horses, dogs, and books are high on her favorite list. 3'.AAM.e.L FRANCIS KNOWLES Nagging women and bragging fel- lows do not appeal to Francisg but because he loves animals, he plans to be a jockey or a horse trainer. Wforking in the machine shop, hunt- ing, and trapping are others of Francis' activities. h DOROTHY KNIGHT Dinky, as we know her aroun school, is an associate editor of the PIERREAN. She is a member of the Honor Society and Chem Club, and plans to enter college. She is also vice-president of her homeroom. DAVID L Dave, whose favorite sport is foot- ball, says that he can surely smack his lips at apple pie. His hobbies are swimming, skiing, and radio, but he doesn't like spinach or trol- ley cars. Down with Communism! is his frequent remark. ELSIE MARDECZ Dancing, singing, and drawing in- terest Elsie more than school, study, and homework. She'd like to be somebody's smiling secretary some- day, after a business school course. fBut, Elsie, you MUST study if you want to be a success, etc., etc.J KEMER LEFLER Kemer says disgustedly, Hitler couldn't grow a mustache, so he bought a mop. He is an usher, homeroom vice-president, and Serv- ice Bureau member. Females, slow driving, red lights, and detention hall irk him no end. N- We lQvxxcXl,,i' fm-afpfxgaw-oz! ERNA McDOWELL Mickey was class representative for three terms, and in 1oB, secretary of her homeroom. She has partici- pated in basketball, ping-pong, and volley ball. In the near future she would like to be a bookkeeper. Page 9



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MW' MARJORIE SHORT Guy Lombardo you have another admirer This lady also likes t collect souvenirs from different places skating and croquet but mx on cracking gum and biting finger nails The business world will soon claim her as an energetic worker CHARLES NORTON Charlie a mainstay of the band and orchestra likes math swimming and tennis and looks forward to the day when hell be playing in a sym phony orchestra He decidedly says phooey on concerted girls VIRGINIA SHUSTER nger a great swing fan wishes that she could dance in the gym more often than just one measly little lunch period She reads and she collects snapshots but doesnt fancy cottage cheese or fat boys CHARLES PARROTT We ve often seen Charles leading the band in the place of Mr Orth He has always been an active mem ber of that group Music is his hobby but in the future he hopes to become an airplane pilot JEANNETTE SMITH SHAKESPEARE S works and Wutla ring Height: are favorites with Jeannette Once she makes some money she plans to be a doctor Our industrious Smitty the prim secretary in the senior play likes to design clothes and remake old ones K ff rf X YU mazda! -ffff CLARENCE RRY As co art editor of the RREAN Clarence has decorated these pages to everyones full delight He is an Honor Society member Stamp col lectmg Che's vice president of the Philatelistsj and doodling are his spare time taker uppers HELEN SNOWBERGER Oakley likes to change her hair around different ways, and it looks attractive any way. Enjoying sew- ing, she makes a lot of her own clothes. She is a homeroom presi- dent. Her dislikes include milk and homework. JM WILLIAM PIERCE Bill likes mat ematics. He is also partial to blue. He doesn't like to do homework, but who does, we ask you? His hobby is driving. In the future he hopes to participate in automobile racing. Wheel me ,, Wm ...A .. u W., r.k, H my n f- .2 . lv ,sun E to fwfba 19 14144- MARTIN PIERSON artm deplores the short length of the E C A periods this term A member of the football team in 58 and 39 he likes to read sport stor ies his hobby is mechanical draw in MARTHA STRAVV A member of the senior play cast and a basketball player Marty sec retary of homeroom 211 says danc ing is her hobby As for her career she selects beauty culture Having quite a sense of humor she often '70-4-M-Lavx RAYMOND PIERSON A future scholar of Beacom College Ray names as his hobbies marksman ship and bowling He tells us that he dislikes bad sports and believes all homework should be abolished and listen a secret ice cream and blondes umm' plays pranks AUDREY OMAN Audrey ard working commercial is an or Society member and an avid m ie fan History doesnt ap peal to her one bit but she is a whiz at bookkeeping and shorthand Read ing biographies is boring work for Audrey MARTIN POFFENBERGER Oh how I hate to get up in the morning is Martins doleful refrain Sleeping is his main hobby but he wakes up often enough to go out and hunt when the season is on PEGGY TALLEY Dishwashing dusting and history are Peggys pet hates but Silas Marner English roller skating and movies are high on her yes list Peggy will turn deft Hngers to the art of hair dressing after leaving school ZZ4-'PL 7'fw-56, ELMER REYNOLD Elmer enyoys commercial art and pretty girls, but doesn't fancy study- ing English. He wears blue, his favorite color, quite often. Pasting pictures on S. A, tickets has been his work in the Service Bureau, and he has held several homeroom offices. BETTY TATMAN Fiery red-haired Betty, a member of the orchestra, is an accomplished cellist. She's given many solos in assemblies and school entertainments, and is the other twin. Both are known for their lovely clothes. Pace II

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