West Chester High School - Garnet and White Yearbook (West Chester, PA)

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THE GARNET AND WHITE ALFRED ELLIOTT Commercial “Laugh and the world laughs with you ' History Club II, 111: Commercial Club III, IV: Typing Certificate III: Typing 40-word Medal IV: History Class Lieutenant II. Perk. as he is better known by us, hails from the “Met- ropolis” of Malvern. Although “Perk” does not participate in any of our sports, he is a very active lad in school. “Perk” is expecting to take a C. P. A. course at either Temple or Peirce’s Business School. We know he will succeed in be- ing a good accountant. The Class of ’28 wishes you the best of luck, ”Perk.” ALICE L. ELLIOTT Classical “To be merry best becomes her.” Cantata I: Division Basketball I: Dramatic Club II. Ill, IV: History Club II: Classical Club III, IV: Class Lieutenant III; Assistant Class Treasurer III. Everybody knows Alice. She has hosts of friends. School spirit for W. C. H. S..? Yes. indeed. You will see her at every football, basketball, and baseball game there is. Alice is loyal! She is going to enter the State Teachers College in Septem- ber. We know she will succeed there. RUTH ESBIN General “A willing heart, a helping hand, always ready on demand.” Glee Club I, II: English Class Lieutenant IV: Bookkeeping Class Lieutenant IV: Gymnasium Class Lieutenant III, IV; Monitor IV: Art Club II: French Club III: Dramatic Club II: Lunch Room Cashier III, IV; Perfect Attendance II, IV; Orchestra II. Ill, IV. You can easily see that Ruth has not been idle during her four years at High School. She is a true friend and anyone will find her “loads of fun.” West Chester High will be proud of her at State Teachers College. If you are ever in trouble, just go to Ruth and she will help you out. Best of luck for success and a happy future. Ruth. WILLIAM ESBIN Scientific “All is not gold that glitters.” Perfect Attendance III. ‘Bili” is a quiet sort of chap. His deeds speak for him. He is an ever-willing worker, who is going to be missed by all those who know him. “Bill” expects to work next year, but to continue his schooling the year after.

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THE GARNET AND WHITE 1 I ELSIE DUNN General She talks and talks, but that is only human ’ History Club HI. IV; French Club IV. Although Elsie is one of the smallest in the class, you always know when she's around. She has a smile for everyone. Elsie is going to business school, and we are sure she will be successful. JOHN H. DUNN Commercial 'His are the words that make us smile ’ Football Squad III. We do not know what we would do without Dunnie. He is the life of our classes, especially of our Eng ish class. ‘ Dunnie” is really a friend in need. If you ever need a help- ing hand, he is always willing to sacrifice some of his time and help you. “Dunnie” has decided to make a start in the business world. He thinks he will take a position with the Denney Tag Comp- any. We wish him the best of luck. DOLORES DURNALL General ' Her hair was thick with many a curl, That clustered ’round her head.” Dramatic Club II. Ill; French Club III, IV: Operetta III: Mixed Chorus IV; Class Lieutenant I. II: Glee Club I. Who is it that rushes into B1 at the last moment? Oh. it's ’’Dolly. ' Her pleasing personality and shining eyes all go to make her one of the shining lights in the class. What West Chester High loses next year Beaver College will gain. Here’s wishing our Dolores heaps of luck and happiness. OLIVE R EASTBURN General ' She was a phantom of delight.” First Prize Christmas Story I: Honor Roll Emblem II: Co- operative Council II; Honorable Mention Sophomore Essay II: Honorable Mention Junior Essay III: Honorable Mention J. S. Evans’ Contest III: Class Lieutenant I. II. III. IV: Hall Monitor IV: GARNET AND WHITE Staff II. III. IV: Editor in Chief of GARNET AND WHITE IV: Dramatic Club I. II. Ill, IV: French Club II. III. IV: History Club II. III. IV: President History Club IV: Assistant Editor Lingulaca III: Spelling Contest I. II. III. IV: Spelling Team IV; Class Sec- retary III: Assistant Class Treasurer II: Classical Club III: Joseph S. Evans’ Extemporaneous Speaking Contest IV; Hon- orable Mention Senior Essay IV. Olive is well-known in High School for her quaint and original ideas about so many things. Conversation with her is most delightful, for her talk is full of worthwhile materia1. She is well-known for her literary work, which is ever a source of pleasure to those who read it. The State I eachers College will be Olive’s next hall of learning.

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THE GARNET AND WHITE 13 JOSEPH EWING Industrial Scientific ‘‘Fight, smile, and fair play, Make men for the world of today ' Basketball Squad IV: Shavers Club II. III. IV: History Club III. IV: Honorable Mention Lincoln Essay IV. Joseph, otherwise Shavey.” is one of the wood shop gang. Wherever there is fun. he is generally on hand. “Shavey” is a real backer of our class, and we wish him the best o' luck in his work at Drexel next year. WARREN FARRA Classical “One of the most important things in life is to be a good sport ' Football Squad III. Varsity IV: Varsity Baseball III: French Club IV. “Farra” is another student from the little village of Malvern. He has been with us four years, and he is one of the best athletes in the Class of '28. We remember Farra holding that line” on the gridiron or “swatting the ball” on the dia- mond. Warren expects to work next year and go to school later. We know if he tackles things the way he did at W. C. H. S. he will be sure to succeed. LILLIAN FELL General “Smooth is the water where the brook runs deep. Dramatic Club III. IV: History Club IV: Classical Club III: Class Lieutenant IV. Lillian has not been with us all four years. She came to us from Kennett Square in our Sophomore year. She is a quiet girl, but has many friends, who wish her much success at State Teachers College, which she will enter in September. ELIZABETH FUTER General “She is a maiden wondrous fair, With radiant locks of auburn hair. C’ass Lieutenant II. IV. Here's a sure cure for the blues—our “Libby.” She always has something clever to say to make you laugh when you feel downhearted. “Libby” can be quite serious, but most of the time she is ready with a jolly remark. Everyone likes her. and she has a host of friends. As yet. her program for next year is undecided. Here's wishing you “heaps of luck.” “Libby.” no matter what it may be.