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

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28 THE GARNET AND WHITE RAYMOND TALLEY Scientific “The mighty oak from a little acorn grew ' D. W. Meredith Prize Speaking Contest I: Class Lieutenant II: Dramatic Club II: Assistant Treasurer III: Class Baseball III: Perfect Attendance II. Ill: Science Club IV: Hall Monitor IV. ... ‘Dick” is the midget of our class, but on looking at his list of activities you will agree that stature does not count. Dick has been with us for four years, and we have all enjoyed his friendship. We shall feel lonesome when pick'’ goes out into the world on his own account. Dick is undecided about the future, but here are our best wishes to accompany him on the road to happiness. SMEDLEY TAYLOR General “It is he who lives to the full ever 7 minute, And gets all the joy and fun that is in it.” Tennis Squad II. Ill: Class Lieutenant III. You can always tell when ‘‘Smed” is coming around, be- cause that broad, bright smile shines ahead of him. He is a faithful, steady worker, who adds a touch of humor to the task. “Amby” is undecided about his future, but we know that he will succeed no matter what he may do. We wish you good luck, old ‘ pal.” CHRISTINE ANNA VESER Commercial ‘‘Light hair and eyes of brown, Plus a sweet smile, Takes away a frown.” Commercial Club III. IV: History Club IV; Typing Cer- tificate III: Bronze Medal IV: Class Lieutenant. “Chrisie” is or.e of our commcrcialites without whom our class would be incomplete. She seems quiet to those who do not know her. but. to those who do. she is quite different. If we hear anyone laughing, we soon find out it is “Chr.sie with the “giggles.” If you have the blues, just go to “Chrisie” and her charming, sweet smile will soon cure them. Some day she will be a stenographer. We are sure she will make a success of the position. Good luck to “Chrisie” for the future. KATHRYN WALTZ General “A happy smile every day, She gives to all that c me her way.” History Club IV: French Club IV: Cantata III. IV: Mixed Chorus III. IV: Basketball I. IV: Indoor Track Meet I: Glee Club II. Ill: Sock and Buskin Club III. IV: Class Lieutenant II: Perfect Attendance I. IV. “ Kay” is one of the little members of our class. But the saying goes. “Good goods come in small packages. and it holds true in this case. We don't hear much of Kathryn th s year, but she is still around. “Kay” wants to be a teacher, and we know that whatever she attempts she will carry through with flying colors. We wish you the best of luck. ”Kay.“ when you enter State Teachers College next year.

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THE GARNET AND WHITE 27 MARY ELLA STEVENS Commercial “A bit demure she may appear, But a jolly kid and a friend most dear.” Basketball I; Glee Club I: Commercial Club III and IV; C ass Lieutenant III. 'Steve” seems very quiet to those who do not know her; but. once you have become acquainted, you will always like her. She has won many friends by her kind disposition and her readiness to help anyone at any time. Next year Steve” intends to be Somebody's Stenog” in Somebody’s” office. We know that she will make the best of her high school training when she gets out in the business world. Good luck. Steve. W. C. H. S. will always be be- hind you. CARLTON L. SUPLEE Scientific “Laughing hurts not anyone; Therefore, let's be merry.” Speaking Contest II. III. IV: Second Prize Freshman Essay I: Assistant Business Manager GARNET AND WHITE II: Lit- erary Editor Garnet AND White IV: Dramatic Cub II. IV: Operetta II: Peg O' My Heart IV: Spelling Contest IV; Football Squad IV; French Club III. IV: Honorable Mention Sophomore and Junior Essays: First Prize Senior Essay IV. Where does that laughter come from? It must be Soup' Suplee. Soup” or Sammy furnished the fun and laughter for our class. Wherever there is a lot of noise, you may be sure you will see Soup. He is our Dramatic Star from Mal- vern. Although he did little in athletics, he made up for it in literary, oratorical and dramatic work. He is one of the high lights of our class. Soup expects to go to Gettysburg College next term: we are sure that he will continue to make everyone happy. george McPherson sweney Commercial “A little mischief now and then, Will do no harm to the best of men.” Cross Country IV; Basketball Varsity III. IV; Baseba 1 Squad III: Tennis II: Track Squad IV; Typewriting Certificate IV: Class Basketball III. IV; Inter Division I. George is one of our finest boys. He has a ready smi e and a helping hand for everyone. Did you ever see him speak before the class? How he can blush! George is und ci led what to do. but we are sure he will be a success in any work he may undertake. Good luck. George! MORTON TALLEY Scientific “Exceedingly quiet, but most conscientious.” Dramatic Club IV; History Club IV: Class Lieutenant IV: Football Squad IV; Class Basketball III. IV: Baseball II. IV: Track IV. Mort is a quiet, modest, unassuming fellow about whom one does not hear much. He is a very good friend and he w 11 always stick by you. Next year Mort expects to go to some higher school, but he is still undecided as to which one it will be. The Class of ’28 wishes him a happy voyage through life.

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THE GARNET AND WHITE 29 VIRGINIA WELLS Classical Happy-go-lucky, frcm care so free; Smiling and joking, as busy as a bee ” Basketball Varsity IV; Hockey Varsity III, IV: Track I. II. III. IV; I ennis IV; Operetta II: Dramatic Club President IV: Dramatic Cub II. III. IV: “ Op O’ My Thumb IV; French C ub III. IV; Secretary French Club IV: Class Lieutenant I. II. IV; Joseph S. Evans’ Speaking Contest III; Classical Club III. IV; Captain Rainbow Division IV: Honorable Mention Lincoln Essay Contest IV; Notes and Comments Editor of GARNET AND WHITE IV: Second Prize Senior Essay IV; First Prize Jo:eph S. Evans Extemporaneous Speaking Contest IV. Peachy?’’ Who doesn’t know her misses a lot; always active and a “live-wire of the Senior Class. She is a sure cure for the blues (ask Johnny). We shall miss her, but here's luck to you, “Peachy. LOUISE WINDLE General A peach of a girl A wenderful friend! That's ‘T—to the end. Joseph S. Evans' Speaking Contest I. II. III. IV; C’ass Basketball I. II. Ill: Hockey Squad I. II. Ill: Varsity Hockey IV: History Club I. II. 1114 IV; Vice-President of History Club III: Council of History Club IV; Cantata III, IV: Dramatic Club I. II. Ill: Secretary IV: C’ass Lieutenant I. II III. IV; Hall Monitor IV; French Club II. III. IV: GARNET AND WHITE Staff III: Assistant Editor IV; Track I. II. III. IV: Science Club IV; Art Club II. HI. IV: Second Prize Lincoln Essay Contest IV; “ Op O’ My Thumb IV: Assistant Class Treasurer I. IV. A merry laugh—a jest: that's T. She enters all fetes with zest; that’s “T. She's never left out in sports, plays or parties; She shines in her lessons, too. When you’re with her you have a real friend: She’ll suceed in whatever she’ll do—that’s “T. “T” is going to Swarthmore next year. Lucky College! GEORGE P. WOODWARD General He is gentle; full cf noble device; of all sorts enchmtingly beloved. Publicity Manager III. IV; Cooperative Council II. Ill: Class Lieutenant III. IV: Band II. Ill: Mixed Chorus IV: Christmas Cantata IV; Perfect Attendance I. II: Sports Editor of GARNET AND WHITE III. IV; Art Department of GARNET AND WHITE IV; Art Club I. II. III. IV: Designer of Athletic and Band Letters: Drew Athletic Letter Picture: Designer Membership Card for Teachers Association. George has been a conscientious worker: he has won many prizes and has helped West Chester High in many activities. His drawings and excellent cartoons have been enjoyed by everyone, and his genial disposition has endeard him to all. He is going to continue study in cartooning. We know he will be famous someday and a great credit to his Alma Mater. FRANCES PRUDENCE WOODWARD Secretarial A sm«le for all, a greeting glad! An amiable, jell-r wav she had. Perfect Attendance I. II. III. IV: Commercial Club III. IV: History Club IV: Typewriting Certificate IV: Class Basketball III: Basketball First Squad IV. Prudy” hasn’t been id’e while she has been in high school. Nearly everyone knows her. She hasn't missed a day in her whole high school career. Did you ever sec her blush? If you haven’t, you’ve missed a lot!! “Prudy expects to go to Taylor Business School to take the finishing course. ’28 is right with you. “Prudy.”