Swissvale High School - Swissvalian Yearbook (Swissvale, PA)

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THOMAS EVERETT Tom Coming to us from North Braddock, in his last year of high school work, Tom has, in a quiet way, shown his classmates that he is a most obliging fellow. ESTHER FARREN Es Gym Exhibition '29, '30, Senior Girls' Club. Esther is scholastically inclined and is always busy. NVhen she is not working on her lessons, or even when she is, one can find her working stead- fastly for Wrigley 8: Co. ROBERT LOUIS FISHER Bob Yalistic '30, Booster Club '30, '31, Pres. '31. Bob is sure to be missed at school when it comes to the cause of slow motion along the cor-x ridors. However, you can never take yourself too seriously when he is around, for his wit is any- thing but slow. SUSAN G. FUNK Sue Glee Club '27, '28, Operetta '28, '29. Sue spreads joviality with her ready wit and cheerful banter. She has proved to be a capital friend. SCOTT GARDNER Stage Manager, Operetta '30, Football '28, '30. Husky, broad shouldered Scott says little but means much. He is interesting and congenial. VIOLA GLENN Biddy Gym Exhibition '23, '29, Senior Girls' Club '30, '31. Quiet, unassuming, Vi has a pleasing person- ality and happy smile for everyone with whom she comes in contact. RUTH GREENVVALD Greenie Class Vice-Pres. '28, Glee Club '28, '29, '30, '31, Operetta '28, '30, '31, junior Play '30, Senior Girls' Club, Pres. '31, Basketball Mgr. '31, Swissvalian, Ath- letic Editor '31, On account of her size Ruth is rather hard to find at times, but by the way she has done things around school, we are sure she will not get lost when she is out in the big, wide world. BURR CLINTON GRIFFITHS Grii'f Valistic Staff '28, '29, '30, Class Sec. '29, Swissvalian '30, '31, Business Mgr. '31, Senior Class Play. If there is any mischief brewing, Burr is likely to he in its midst. With his careless smile, Burr makes the best of his misfortunes as ad taker for the annual and remains likeable through it all. 1211 - 'ff I I' rains- - --'AM 5 -,-

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BEATRICE DAVIDSON Bea Senior Girls' Club. Quiet and unassuming is Beatriceg she seems to believe in that old adage of not speaking until spoken to. THOMAS DE CESARE Though mild and conservative, Tom has his bright moments. His ideal is to be a lawyer and we're sure he would not look out of place in such a profession. ANTHONY DECRECENZO Yundo Football '27, '28, Operetta '28, '29, Full of fun and jokes, Anthony is one of our gloom chasers. He is well known for his thought- ful and serious humor, along with his extremely clever caricatures. I EMILY LEONA DIGGS Diggs Basketball '3lg Senior Girls' Club. Making friends is one of the things Emily can do well. It seems as though her lot in life is to make people happy. She is animated and original. KATHLEEN FLORENCE DOPLER 'tDop Basketball '28, '29, '30, '31, Capt. '313 Senior Girls' Club. Kathleen is a basketball player of no mean worth and as captain of the team she has helped our girls win their many victories. As a friend she ranks among the best. RUTH MATHILDA DUNN Boots Gym Exhibition '29, Senior Girls' Club. Here is a 1'eally quiet senior but a true friend to all who know her. , LOUISE ESLER VVinkie lilee Club '18, '29, 'ROL Orchestra '29, '30, '31: Operetta '29, '30, '31, Gym Exliibition '29, '30, 'Sli Drama Club '3l: Swissvalian '31g Senior Girls' Club '31, Senior Class Play. Louise will meet the world with her ready smile, her nimble fingers have made her the pian- ist of the class. RALPH ETCHISON filee Club '28, '29: f51ICl'Ett?l '23, '29, Slow and happyrgo-lucky characterize Ralph, but we must not forget for a minute his ability to blush. l20l S

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CHARLES GROAT Bud Orchestra '28, '29g Band '28, '29, '30, '31: Glee Club '28, '29g Operetta '28, '29, Class Pres. 'Z9: Baseball '29, Basketball '28, '29, '30, '313 Booster Club '30, '31, Swissvalian '31. Besides being famous for arriving late daily and starring in basketball, when it comes to playing the trumpet, Bud is right there. DOROTHY E. HAINER Dot Glee Club '28, '29, '31, Operetta '23, '30, Public Speaking '28, Gym Exhibition '29, 'JUQ Senior Girls' Club: Valistic 'Sli Swissvalian '3l. Rehnement and a smiling countenance are the causes of Dorothy's popularity. In her school in- terest, she combines capability and willingness and she succeeds. GEORGE HAMILTON Babe The perfect clown, George has never been known to let pass a good chance to slide in a clever remark. ELMER HOFFMAN Elmer's individuality and friendliness are ac- centuated by his charming smile. He may look like a quiet fellow but really he has a lot to say to his buddy across the aisle. MILDRED GERTRUDE HENKEL Genie Penn'Lincoln Club '27, Operetta '28, '30: Gym Ex- hibition '27, '28, Glee Club '28, '29, '30, Senior Girls' Club. Perseverance, studiousness and amiability are Gertrude's main qualities. She usually accom- plishes what she sets out to do. HAROLD EDWARD HUGO Hugo Basketball '29, '30, 'Jlz Class Treas. '30, Class Pres. '31, Booster Club '30, 'Sig Sec,-Treas. '31: Swissvalian President of the Senior Class and an important member of the basketball -varsity, one readily di- vines that Harold with his thoughtful, bold coun- tenance was cut out for a leader. SUSAN IRVINE Sue Gym Exhibition '29, '30, Senior Girls' Club, Vice Pres. Com. Susan, dainty and red-headed, has a Scotch accent that distinguishes her. She is studious and a ready helper. EDITH KEAY K Art Club '28, '29, Gym Exhibition '29, '30g Senior Girls' Club. Tall and graceful, Edith hides a charm behind her reserve. Her voice is the kind you like to lis- IED IO. 12:1 I Q 4