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

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BESSIE GINSBERG Commercial Sunset “ A little bit of a whole lot. Joseph S. Evans’ Speaking Contest IV; Class Lieut. II, III; Commercial Club II. Ill, IV; Underwood Typewriting Certificate II; Smith Typewriting Certificate III; Smith Typewriting Medal IV; Spelling Contest IV; Commercial Club Play III. IV; Hon. Mention Senior Essay Contest IV. “ Bess” is going to be ‘‘Somebody’s stenog. ” and we all know she will make a good one. She is always ready to lend a helping hand to her pals whenever they are in distress. “Bess” is the speaker for the Commercial group, and, as an actress, she certainly shows her dramatic ability. She has participated in many of our school activities, and we know she will be very successful in anything she may choose to under- take. The Class of ’29 wishes you lots of luck, Bess. ” TILLIE GINSBERG Commercial Yankee “Quick to smile; alive to motion. ” Smith Typewriting Medal III; Underwood Certificate III; Smith Certificate III; Basketball Squad II; History Lieut. II; Track II; Dramatic Club II; Commercial Club II. Ill; IV’; Hockey II. Whenever you go into the classroom and hear someone talking and laughing, you can be sure it is “Til.” She is very amiable and is a good friend to everyone. She is undecided about the future, but we are sure she will make a success of anything she undertakes. ANNE GRABLOW Commercial Sunset “ Who goes softly, safely goes, Wisdom walks on velvet toes.” Honorable Mention Sophomore Essay II; Commercial Club II, III. IV; ('lass Lieut. II. Ill: Spelling Contest III. IV; Typing Cer- tificate III; Dramatic Club III. If you go into Mr. Hale’s history class sixth period, a girl in the front seat will have her hand raised; it’s “Nan.” She knows her History. “Nan” certainly likes to laugh, and, when she’s around, the class isn’t dull. Next year “Nan” expects to go as far from West Chester as she can. Detroit, Michigan, seems to be her next stop. We wish you, ” Nan” the best of success in your commercial work, even though you will be far from West Chester. MARIAN GRAY Commercial Yankee “Gentle, kind and just, Faithful to every trust.” Commercial Club III, IV; Typewriting Certificate II; Typewriting Medal III; Honor Roll Pin 111; Class Lieut. III. IV. Marian has been with us all four years, and has proved to I e a friend to all. Look at this girl's report! All those A’s and B’s; why, of course it is no other than Marian, our studious friend. Although she may seem quiet, she is very cheerful and interesting to her friends. Marion expects to obtain an office position; and we are sure she will be a good “Stenog.” 12

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THOMAS EMERY Commercial Sunset 44 Virtue is bold and goodness never fearful.” ('lass Lieut. II, III, IV; Sunset Division Captain IV; Commercial Club IV; Typewriting Certificate III. “Tom” is a genial commercial youth. Even though he has not participated in s|x rts. he has backed his teams enthusiastically and has joined in all school activities He was one of the first to be counted on. His smile will never be forgotten. 44Tom” was chosen Captain of the Sunset Division. His work has helped to bring the division to the top. 44Tom” expects to go into some form of business adminstration. I lere’s wishing you luck, “Old Top. JOHN M. FACKLER General Rainbow 44Such popularity must be deserved.” Cross Country Team IV; History Club IV; Dramatic Club IV; .Science Club IV; ('lass Lieut. IV; Christmas Entertainment IV; “Smilin’ Through” IV; History Club Play IV. Although Johnny has been with us but one year, he is a very active member of our class. He has a fine record both here and at New Holland. His fine disposition has won him many friends and it will be a great attribute to him in the future. Johnny expects to go to college to study Engineering. Good luck, Johnny. AUSTIN B. FOWLER General Rainbow “ There is always work for those who will.” Football Squad III, Varsity IV; History Club IV; Class Track III; Class Basketball IV. One more wise and witty you will rarely find. “Haunce, ” or “Fowler,” as we call him in the shop, came to us from Clavin High; not a bad addition either. He is leaving our ('lass of ’29 with Hying colors, and everyone wishes him good luck in his trade school work. ETHEL GARRETT General Rainbow “ A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.” Class Lieut; Dramatic Club II. Ill: French Club II; History Club III; Gym. Exhibition II. Ill; Science Club 111; Latin Club II. Ethel is one of our jxjpular girls, liked by all who know her. The teachers and the underclassmen will all miss her next year. She is going into training as a nurse next year, although she is undec ided as to just where, but we are sure she will be successful. II

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LOUISE II. HALL Commercial Rainbow “ The reason firm, the temperate will. Endurance, foresight, strength and skill. Commercial Club II, III, IV; Typing Certificate III; Class Lieut. IV. “Hally” is one of those happy-go-lucky girls of 29. She is forever trying to make some one laugh. If anyone has the blues, ” “ I Lilly” is a sure cure. “Hally” is undecided about her future, but we surely wish her the best of luck. THEODORE SMITH 11 ALTEM AN Scientific Yankee “Nothing is too difficult for his master mind. hirst Prize Christmas Editorial Contest I ; Chairman Sophomore Banner Committee II; Class Lieut. II. III. IV; Spelling Contest II. Ill, IV: Runner-up III. IV; French Club II. Ill, IV; Science Club III; Dramatic Club IV; History Club IV; “Smilin’ Through” IV; I). Webster Meredith Declamation Contest, Honorable Mention IV; Monitor IV; Garnet and Whitk Staff III. IV: Business Mgr. IV; Honor Roll Pin II, HI. IV; hirst Prize W. C. Gorgas Essay Contest IV; Peirce Business School S| elling Contest Team III; P. S. P. A. Conference- Reading I ; Eastern Pa. Scholastic Press Conference IV; Perfect Attendance II. IY; Hon. Mention Senior Essay Contest IY; Honor Speaker Commencement Exercises IY. “Ted” always bears a great deal of responsibility willingly. If any club wants something done well, “Ted, ’ is put on the committee. He has a fine scholastic standing along with his success in other lines. When you see someone rushing through the halls, giving all those he meets a jolly smile, you may be sure it’s “ Ted, ” the manager of the Garnet and White. We wish you all success when you study finance at the University of Pennsylvania next year, “Ted.” ROBERT HENDRICKSON Industrial Scientific Rainbow Football III, IV. Bob is the sole survivor of the group of freshmen who started in the Iron Shop. He dearly loves his work and intends to follow it up. Next year he expects to be in an aviation school. Bob is a friend of all in the shops, boys and teachers alike. I le will be greatly missed next year. At least we can wish him luck and give him a good send- off to higher education. CLARENCE HENRY General Sunset “ A quiet chap who does his work and does not talk about it.” Football Squad I, II; Baseball Squad I; Band I. II, III. “Twinnie” has been with us four years. He has always been interested in the sick, and we know why. He is going to study em- balming and wants to be of service to everyone. Good luck “Twin- nie” from the Class of ’29. 13