Richard Montgomery High School - Rocket Yearbook (Rockville, MD)

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 HIND A VIOLET FRALEY HINDU Citizenship Society 2. 3. 4; Sportsmanship Brother horn! 2, 3. 4; Latin Club (Secretary) 2; History Club 3; Art Club (Vice-President) 4. Iliuda is one of those girls who make every class complete. The oft-quoted savins:. “Still water runs deep, applies well in this case, for she is reliable, industrious, and capable. We wish her success in all of her efforts in life. EUGENE I). GOODING GENE .Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2, 3, 4; Class Busr ball I. 2; Basketball Varsity 4; Secretary of Home It M in 4; History Club (Treasurer) 3; Scribblers Club (Vice-President) 4; Palette Club 2; Citizenship Society l. 2. 8. 4; Track 8. Eugene is one of the quiet members of our class. He is exceedingly diligent in his studies and cooperates in every way that he can in all of the varied activities of the c'ass. Here's luck to you Gene, it belongs to you, if anyone! AUDREY GUY AUBREY” Science Club 2; Travel Club 3; French Club (Secretary) 8; Dramatic Club 4; Library Committee 3, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 2, 3, 4. Audrey—if you see a tall, dark-haired girl coming down the halls of the dear old Alma Mamin;, chew ing gum with great gusto, you’ll know it’s Audrey. That stick of gum just seems to be a part of her. Who knows—she may be a silent partner in the Wrigley Corporation! MELVIN A HENDERSON MEL Health ( lub 1; Science Club 2; Dramatic Club 2; B. S. T. Club 3, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2, 3, I; Bank Staff 4: Citizenship Society 1. 2, 3, I; Student Government Committee 3, 4. Mel is a good sport, she Is always In such good humor that we think her favorite song must be Keep a Little Sunshine in Your Heart. WINFRED WOODROW HIMELRIGHT “WOOD1K Citizenship Society 2, 3, 4; Sportmunship Brother hood 2, 3, 4; Science Club 2; History Club 3; Writers’ Club 4; Commercial Club (Vice-President) 4: Bank Staff 3, 4; “Rocket” Staff 4; School Play 4. Woodrow is quite a spitfire when it comes to temper, but that does not daunt the many girls who travel in his wake—in fact, it merely serves to enhance his charm. I 15 J

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MELVIN WILSON FINK “FINCH' Sportsmanship Brotherhood 2, 3, 4; Citizenship Society 1, 2, 3; Science Club 2. 3; Commercial Club 4: Writers’ Club 4; History 8; Student Government Committee 3; Bunk Stuff 3, 4. We have reason to believe that Melvin’s motto is. “Silence is Golden, but this doesn’t hide bis attitude toward It. II. S.. because bis gunny smile speaks for itself. Always willing to lend a helping band to am of his classmates and always in a good humor. That’s “Finch’’! We all wish him shiploads of happiness and prosperity. JOSEPH FISHER “JOE Track 3, 4; President. Sophomore Class; Citizenship Society 1, 2, 3, 4; Soccer 2. 3, 4; Basketball 2. 3, (Varsity) 4; Baseball 2, 3. (Varsity) 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood I, 2, 3. 4; Student Council 2, 3; Travel Club 3; Modern Club 1, President 2; Airplane Club 4. Here is one of the best natured bevs in the class. At any time and any place Fisher is found in a good humor. He is altogether carefree and has never been known to worry about anything and in this manner has spread that contagious smile of his all over the school. MARJORIE LEE FISHER PUZZ” “Sunshine and Shadows Staff 3, 4; Citizenship Society 1, 2, 3; “Rocket Staff 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2, 3, 4; Writers' Club 4; Dramatic Club 2; Latin Club 1; Commercial Club 3. Our happy-go-lucky Lee has proved to be a friend to everyone. True friendship and pleasing personality seem to characterize her best. Her radiant smile speaks for itself and we hope she will continue to carry this smile through life. .JAMES FRANKLIN FLOYD “JIM” Science Club 1; Airplane Club 2; History Club 3; Writers' Club 4; Baseball (Class) 1. 2, 3; Basketball (Class) I, 2; Assembly Committee 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2. 3, 4; Student Council 2. “Jim has been with the c’ass of 32 only four years, but the longer he has been with us, the better we have learned to like him. He is a constant reminder to us that the best always comes to him who grins. GERTRUDE LAURA FOX GERTIE Freshman Club 1, Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2, 3. 4; Writers’ Club 3, 4; Travel Club (President) 2; Citizenship Society 2, 4; Student Government 2. Although Gertrude never voiced an opinion we all knew she had one by her squeaky, yet likeable, little giggle. We shall ever remember sweet, innocent, demure, little Gertrude and may she have the best of luck always. 14 |

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 KI TH STEARN HOSKINSOX “RUFUS” Dramatic Club 1, 2, 8, 4; Keel Club 1; Basketball (’lass 2, 3, (Manager) 1. (Varsity) 4: ••Sunshine ami Shadows ’ 3. 4; “Rocket Stall 4; Citizenship Kocietx 1. 2. 3. 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1. 2. 3. 4; Ke Council 3. 4: Class Volley Ball 1, 3, Varsity 4; Student Government Committee 3, 4. Ruth has been with us from the very first. She has proved many limes over to be a “friend in need and a friend indeed.” As one of our best Iwsketball players and students she will lw missed. We shall als«» miss hearing her say, “No running in the halls, please.” Good luck, Ruth! CATHERINE GERTRl HE HOWES KITTY” Dramatic Club 1; Secretary of Science Club 2; Hit Hall 3; sportsmanship Brotherhood l. 2, 3, 4 ; Library Committee 3; French Club 3. I; 1'sher Committee 4; Citizenship Society 1, 2, 3; “Rocket” Staff 4. In conjugating the verb “to work,” “Kitty” always omits the first person singular, but not in the verb to “eat” especiall at Seetis.” Another thing—what is it? We hear something—then we recognize it—we’d know it any where—there’s only one of its kind—it’s awfullx expressive—and we like it—it’s “Kitty’s” giggle. ELSIE JOSEPHINE JENKINS SLEEPY” Freshman Club 1; Travel Club 2; Palette Club 4; Writers' Club 3; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 2, 3, 4. Quiet, reserved, dignified, always read' to lend a helping hand to anyone. That’s Klsie! We are sure that whatever Elsie tries to do will be a big success and if our wishes will help her along, we know she will have happiness and good luck. MARGARET AGNES JENKINS “PEGGY” Freshman Club; Travel Club 2; Writers’ Club 3; Palette Club 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 2, 3, 4. Margaret although seemingly quiet and unassuming, is very energetic and enthusiastic,—that is among her “Cronies.” Since Margaret has come to R. II. S. she has made many friends and to those friends she has been loyal. JACK JONES “RUNT” Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1. 2. 3, 4; Science Chib 1, 2; Commercial Club 4; History 2. 3; Airplane Club 1; (President) Scribblers Club 4; Track 1. 2; Student Government Committee 1, 2; Lightweight Basketball Team 2, 3; Class Basketball 2, 3; Class Baseball Team 1. 2, 3; Physical Education Club 3. Although Jack is one of the smallest boys In our class he is one that we all know and like, .lack is a friend to .ill and the statement “Good things comes in small packages,” certainly applies to him. I 16 ]