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

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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

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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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LEILA HIDDLESON Commercial Yankee “An industrious sort of girl.” Smith Ty| ewriting Certificate II; Smith Typewriting Medal 111 Commercial Club IV; Class Lieut. Ill: Ass’t. Class Treasurer IV. Com. Typing Silver Medal IV. Leila is one of our happy-go-lucky girls hailing from near Marshal- ton. She is always ready and willing to aid i-nyone. She certainly can make the Smith Typewriter hum She expects to be a steno grapher in somebody’s office next year. We all wish her the best of success in the years to come. GEORGE M. I1IGHLEY General Yankee “Speech is power; speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.” 1). Webster Meredith Contest I. II. Winner II; School Representa tivc. Semi-finals National Oratorical Contest III: Alternate Regional Finals National Oratorical Contest III; Dramatic Club III, l . There is that booming voice again! As soon as ve hear it. we just know that George is around, lie has. as a speaker, successfully represented our School many times. George expects to study finance. Best of Luck, • icorgc. ELAINE S. HILL Classical Indian “ She nets her lessons without one si nil. Noth inn's too hard for her to try. C»lee Club I; Honor Roll Medal II; Art Club II. III. IV: French Club II. III. IV; Classical Club II. IV; C lass Lieut. IV. “Laine” is a good student, but she has many interests outside of school. She is a very successful pupil in Art class; also, slie is good in other scholastic branches. “ Laine” expects to go to Oberlin next year, and we are sure she will make good. Here’s wishing you all success. “Laine.” HERMIONE C. HILL Classical Rainbow “ Not bold nor shy, nor short nor tall, But a nice mingling of them all. Art Club II. III. IV; French Club II. Ill; Spelling Contest II. Ill; Honorable Mention Junior Essay Contest; Classical Club IV; Hon. Mention Senior Essay Contest IV. “Hermie” is always gay and happy; she does her bit to brighten the world by smiling and telling an amusing fact. However. “Her- mie” has a good right hand which brings forth fine poetry and excel- lent pictures. Next year will find “Hermie” at Teachers College. We know you will be successful. Hermione. Good Luck. 14