Tower Hill School - Evergreen Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES Pierre S. dul'0nt lll. 28. li.5. ........ .,.....,,,,,.- .-A-A--A--.,- -,-'-'-'-vvf-ffffff--ffAff-ffAf--------'--f f W. Sam Carpenter, III, T53. IIS. ., llff John K. Jenny, BS. ..,,.,., , Allred E. Bissell. BA. ......... ,. Robert B. Flint. BA.. l'l1.D Harry .l. Haon. B.5. Wi. YV. Laird. B.5. Samuel Lenlier. ISA.. Pl1.D. John B. Moore. Esq. I,l'l'SiI1f'l1f l'r'r'sirIr'n! Svrrrfl ary TI'f'flSlll'1'l' Alexander l-. Nichols. BA.. l..l..B. Paul J. Nowland. lfsq. K Ceorge li. Pearsr Charles Widl'llt'l'. .lr.. B..-X. Fortunate dul'ont. III Trustees. To filled so lon Lainott duly PIERRE S. duPONT. III indeed is Tower Hill to have Pierre S. as its new President of the Board of Mr. dupontis able hands falls the position gg and so well by his distinguished father. mt To the new chairman a Tower Hil in. .l1.. ,X.B.. I..I-.B Sitting, left to right: Charles Warner. Jr.. Paul J. Nowland. Pierre S. du- Pont, III. Harry J, Haon. W. W. Laird. Standing: George B. Pearson. Jr.. W. S. Carpenter. Alfred E. Bissell. Robert B. Flint. Samuel Lenher. Absentees: Alexander Nichols. John K. Jenney. John B. lhloore. 1 . 1 ' . I graduate himself. goes a warm welcome from us all.

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DEDICATION We dedivate this hook to Mr. Thayer, who approaches teaching as he does life W with humor and kindness. Not once has he indi- cated any dissatisfaction with the joh he has Chosen as his iife'5 work. A man of infinite tarian. , A V nav? KM batience, zi quiet friend. and irl ti-ne hnmani- MJ .

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1 THIC REV. W. BROOKE STABLFR i ll1'111l11111sl1'r The Reverend W. Brooke Stahler was horn in Sandy Spring. Nlaryland. and was graduated from lfpiseopal High School. Alexandria. Virginia in 1921. He re- ef i-'ed an AB. degree from the linixersity of Virginia in 192-l and a 11.13. degree from the Virginia Theolog- ieal Seminary in 1928. He reeeiye1l an honorary Nl..-X. degree from the liniyersity ot' l'ennsylyania in 1936 and an honorary l..H.lJ. degree from Kenyon College in 1951, Nlr. Stalnler is a niemher of l'hi lieta Kappa and is the author ol several hooks. He has served as National Secretary for School and College Work of the lipiseopal Church. 1930-1932: Chaplain and l,ee- turer. University of Pennsylvania. 1932-1940: head- inaster of .-hon School. 1940-1944: and headinaster of Cranhrook School. 19+-i-1950 He eanie to Tower Hill as headnnister in June. 1950. Z AV, 'QCP-Q4 A To the Class of 1953: When I was the age of fuany of you. an iinperishalvle impression was made upon nn- lmy James Hay. writing about the University of Virginia. .-Ks you go your seyeral ways. l would pass on to you an adaptation ol' his words which are of the essenre ol l.ile and Truth. Tower Hill writes her highest degree on the souls of her students. The parelnnent page of seholarship-tlle prize of aehieveinent'--the green symhol ol athletie prowess --all these a few years hence will he at best the mementos of happy hours. lllfl' . . . If you lirv ll long t1'1111' llllll, l.'1'epi11g juitli in all fliesn 11.11111 HV 11 lvllfl. 011151 lf1111'. flllfl llvlfl l1U f'SfY Ol FUN- ll1l.llgS l1o11r by liuur, still sw' rl111r rl11' sim gilrls s1ii1'111'1' 11lI0l'l' IIUIII'-911' of11111's1': your Illllll 11-irli l'l'lll golrl 111111 fllllf flu' moon floats .-lnrl turn llSlllf' icitliour osl1'11t11li1111 to 11111 the 1l'1'llli'Q in 11 11,-111111, sill-1115 A1111 rr1'11x11r1' irleals lIl0I'1' lllllll ron' 11111l1itio11g THEN , , . fl111l f1'111'lf 110 1111111 111 ,115 11111l1'S1'fl'1'1l llllffi Rl llIl'lI1IIl'fll1,Lf llze 1lr1'11111s of your -Ylllllll, you muy say -l'n1l IIIHASIH' no ll'0II1lIIl lo lier ll'llI'Sj in, 1-1-1'1-1-1-,IW ,UNI 1l,,,,,l,-f1,l,,,-555 -41111 l01'f' fl ' b 'lllU' of llfllllf' 111111511 IIQIII llllSl-l'1'llf'1l 'KI lllllll' ll4lII'll rl11' l1111111rs of llonor. I ,u1'111l1111l1'1l from ' - -- ' - 1 'I't'1II 111111111- ' ' 11,1l1irx1L1u11.s Illlll l1lo.s.s11111111,, 111 qs 1111 ,L l',,,,,, H,lj. Y W' BROOKE STXBIIIZH HOWARD li. Ylll.1i A.li.. Hamilton College: Nl..-X.. Mid- dlelnury College ...i -X ssistant-l'lea1l- master . . . French . . . Latin . . . College Counselor . . . Twelfth Ilrade Adviser . . . Tower Hill sinee 1950 . . . No college can resist his fQ l'l1111n1enflatl0I15. Z ,C . r 's