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

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C'LARENCE F. NICHOLS “SLEEPY Shop Club 2, 8, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2. 3, 4; Track 2; Secretary Shop Club 2. “Sleepy” has been the butt of a never-ending line of puns since he was first accepted as the best natured boy of the class, but no matter what the “crack” may be or in what manner it is directed at him. that sunny dis|M)sition and never-wanting smile of his, just can t be discouraged. We all wish you luck, Sleepy. KITH VIRGINIA NICHOLS “RUTIIIE” Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1. 2, 3, 4; Citizenship Society 3. 4; Health Club 1; Palette Club 2; B. S. T. Club 3; Home Makers’ Club 4: Library Committee 4; Class Volley Ball 4. Ruth is always full of determination and this accounts for her success in all her work. Whatever her Waterloo may be she always masters it by working hard. She is ever willing to lend a helping hand and speak a word of good cheer. HANNAH MARY NORRIS “SIS Health Club 1, 2; Commercial Club 3; Physical Education Club 4; Sanitation Committee 2; Library Committee 1. 3; 1’slier Committee 4; “Sunshine and Shadows Staff. 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1. 2, 3, 4; Citizenship Society 2, 3, 4; “Rocket Staff 4; Basketball (Varsity) 4; Volley Ball (Varsity) 4; Volley Ball (Class) 3, 4. Little red-headed Hannah! Here ami there and every where. Full of fun and capers. She’s got a smile that gets you and causes two huge dimples. You are mighty apt to hear a delightful little giggle any time of the day and there will be Hannah. No need to say she is of Irish descent and it is all the luck of the Blarney Stones and Shamrocks that we’re wishing her. NELLIE MAY NORMS “JIM” Citizenship Society 1, 2. 3, 4; Key Council 3. 4; Sunshine and Shadows” Staff 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1. 2, 3. 4; Health Club 1; Science Club 2; Physical Education Club 3, 4; Writers' Club 4; Monitor Committee 3, 4; Alternate Representative of Home Room 4; Volley Ball (Varsity, 4; Volley Ball (Class) 2, 3. 4; Basketball (Varsity) 4; Basketball (Class) 2. 3; Rocket Staff 4. Her pleasant disposition and lively airs gain her many friends. She is as good on the athletic field as she is in class. If you need any help, call on Nellie May and she will be there, ready to do whatever she is called upon to do. .It'Ll A ELIZABETH OFF ITT “JUDY B. S. T. Club 8, 4; Fey tel Club 3; Sunshine and Shadows 3, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 3, 4; Citizenship Society 3, 4. “Liz is one of the most outspoken girls in school. If there is something about you she likes or dislikes, she’ll tell you all alnnit it in a perfectly good-hearted manner. And what a whiz that girl is in Shorthand and Typing! I 20 ]

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■ J. MARSHALL MASON “SHALLY” Student Government 1, 2, 3; Citizenship Society 1, 2. 3, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 2. 3. 4; Patrol Committee 3, 4: Sanitation Committee 3. 4; Latin Club 1; Science Club 2; Travel Club (President) 3. 4; Usher Committee 3. I; Soccer (lightweight) 3. (Varsity) 4; Basketball (('lass) 3, (Varsity) 4; Track 1, 2. 3, 4; Honor Boll 3, 4; Key Council 3, 4; ‘'Bucket” Staff I. “Shally” has pursued his studies with zeal and earnestness. gentleman, a friend, a dejamdable worker. But with all these good qualities “Shally” has one very bad one, we all know him for his quirk temper. After all. he is a good scout and a little dash of pepper never mined anyone. ODA SMITH McGAHA “ADA” Class Baseball 1, 2, 3; Sportsmanship Brotherhood • 2. 3. 4: Citizenship Society 3: Science Club 1; History Club 3, 4; Shop Club 2. Oda is more of the quiet, observing type who is always willing to assist in any enterprise. This young man deserves a lot of credit. He, like the rest of us. has been striving for a goal, but Oda has shown such sportsmanship and success, that he may be envied bv many. ( HARLES MERRY “CHARLIE” History Club 1. 2; B. S. T. Club 3. 4; Home Room Alternate Bepresentative 3; Secretary of Bank Directors 3; Vice-President of Bank Directors 4. In Charles we find a true friend—one who can be relied upon in a pinch. His good looks have won for him many admirers and we shall always remember him for his freckles and side bums. If Charles has as many friends outside of school as here, he will l»e rich in the gift of friendship. MARY ELIZABETH MOULDEX “BETTY Health Club 1; Citizenship Society 1, 2, 3. 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1. 2, 3. 4: Alternate Bepresentative 2; Travel Club 2; B. S. T. Club 3. 4. Betty is a type we all appreciate. Never too tired to do her part, her inexhaustible supply of cheer has aided many of us. However. “Betty” takes work and study with her play and fun. GRACE EVELYN MURRAY “GRACIOUS” B. s. T. Club 3, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2, 3. 4; Citizenship Society 2. 3. 4; Bank Stall (Head Bookkeeper) 4; Travel Club 1. 2; Scribblers Club 3. Let us introduce one of our head bookkeepers. Although Grace is talented in mam things, her great banking ability is outstanding. Anyone who knows her finds her to be a staunch friend. [ 19]

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 JEAN CU MMINGS PACK “PACK” Track 1. 2; Baseball (Class) 1, 2; Patrol Committee 4; Rocket Staff 4; Sunshine ami Shadows” Staff 3, 4; Science Club 1. 2; Writers Club 4; Commercial Club 4. This is our Senior Sunny-Boy.” Pack” always looks on the sunny side of life. However, when he says u thing, be means it—when lie’s on duty” for instance. Just ask tlie Freshmen what they think! RAMONA LOUSE PAl LEY MONA” Health Club I: Dramatic Club 2, 4; l.atin Club 2 . Citizenship Society I, 2, 8, 4; Key Council 3, 4; Palette Club (President) 3; Sportsmanship Brother-In mm! l, 2, 3; 4; Rocket” Staff 3, 4; Student Govern-ment 1, 3, 4; I'sher Committee 3; Board of Editors of Sunshine and Shadows 4; “Sunshine and Shadows” Staff 2, 3, 4; Patrol Committee 4; School Play 4; Honor Roll 3, 4; Varsity Basketball 4, (Class) 2, 3; Class Volley I. 2, 3; Home Room Representative 4, Secretary of Home Room 1, 8. Mona” is the girl who has the grouch proof disposition. Her motto is Be happy and smile,” and it lias won for her many friends. We shall always remember Mona” of the golden hair and sunny smile. May your smile never fade and may good fortune ever grin on you also! HANS JOSEPH PEACE HANS” Sportsmanship Brotherhood 1, 2, 3, 4; Modern Workmen’s Club 2; ( Vice President) History Club 3; Scribblers Club 4; Home Room Secretary 2; Baseball ((’lass) 1,2; Citizenship Society 2. Joe is the original answer to the problem Why Teacher Turn Cray ” (live Joe two minutes in any classroom and he will, by the simple method of creating laughter, double that class into human pretzels. If the golf profession fails, Joe can earn his living on the stage. MARY ANN PENN MARY ANN” Dramatic Club I; Key Council 3, 4; Citizenship Society 1. 2, 3, 4; Student Government 1,4; Chairman of Library Committee 4; Member of Library Committee a, Sunshine and Shadow Staff 4; Health Club 1; Art Club 3; Feytel Club 4; Cheering Team 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 2, 3, 4. Mary is the type everyone appreciates. Every ready to help someone, always equable in disposition, she is the embodiment of good citizenship. MARY MANILA PHILLIPS PHIL” Freshman Club 1; Health Club 2; Scribblers Club 8; B. S. T. Club 3, 4: History Club 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood 2, 3, 4; Citizenship 3, 4; Sunshine and Shadows” Stuff 4. Mary is the owner of a gorgeous head of red hair. We can always tell her by this whether near or far from her. But her red hair is not the only attraction; she is one of the most efficient student’s in school. We are afraid that Mary bus one weakness—that is for the Student Government. Is it the Council itself, or is it a member of it that is so attractive to this red head? I 21 J X