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

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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

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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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EDITH M. HOLMAN Classical Sunset “ I am always merry when I hear sweet music. ” Honor Roll Pin II; Garnet and White Staff II; Ass’t. Class Treas. II; Co-op. Conn. II; Perfect Attendance I; Ass't. Basketball Mgr. Ill; French Club III; Vice-Pres. Class III; Joseph S. Evans' Speaking Contest I. Ill; History Club II. Ill; “In Arcady” I. “Marriage of Nanette” II; Concert III: “Smilin’ Through” IV; Orchestra 11. HI. IY; Mixed Chorus II. III. IV; Class Lieut. II. Ill, IV; Dramatic Club II, HI. IV; Christmas Entertainment III. IV. Edith is one of our happy-go-lucky girls. She is always willing to have a share in the fun. However, just glance at this list of activities; and you will see that much work is represented there. State Teachers College gains what W. C. II. S. loses, for Edith expects to take the Music Supervisor’s course there. Good Luck, Edith! Remember that W. C. II. S. and your class- mates are always behind you. DOROTHY E. HOOPES General Yankee “ Life is not life at all with ut delight. ” L. C. Smith Typewriting Certificate III; Underwood Typewriting Certificate II; Typewriting Medal III; Class Lieut. II. Ill; Com- mercial Club IV. “ Dot ” is one of our country girls who came from Marshallton. She has been with us for four years, and she is well-liked by everyone. Next year Dot ” hopes to get a position and later on to become a private secretary. We know that she will be an efficient one. JAMES E. HOOPES Classical Indian “ lie's ready for duty. In all sorts of weather, And loyal to courage. And duty together. D. Webster Meredith Speaking Contest I. II. III. Hon. Mention II. Medal III; Capt. Class Debate II; Junior High School Enter- tainment II; Classical (dub II. Ill; Baseball Squad IV; French Club III; Dramatic Club III. IV; Ex. Com., Gen. Association III, IV; Capt. of Hall Monitors IV; Football Squad IV; “Smilin’ Thru” IV’; Christmas Play IV. “Jim” is the actor of our class. From the start he has been prominent in plays and speaking contests, as well as i 1 other ac- tivities. Next year, when he goes to college. West Chester High will greatly miss his dramatic talent; and, moreover, his ontagious humor will be missed by all. Good Luck, “Jim.” Keep it up! MARGARET HOOPES General Rainbow “ Where she is, merriment is also. ” Hockey Squad I. II. Varsity III. IV; Basketball II. III. Varsity and Capt. IV; First Prize Christmas Story I; Hon. Mention Junior Essay III; Joseph S. Evans Speaking Contest III; ( lass Lieut. III. IV; Cantata III, IV; Chorus III, IV; Dramatic Club I. II, III, IV’; Gym. Exhibition II. Ill; History Club IV; Sports Editor Garnet and White IV; Sec. Girls A. A. IV; Athletic Honor Award IV. “Hoopie” is the good-natured Senior who holds up the athletics for the girls of the Class of ’29. We shall all remember our little Captain of basketball. However, athletics is not the only thing in which “Peg indulges; just look at that list of various activities. High School will certainly miss a great deal when “Peg” leaves. “Hoopie’s” fine disposition is shown in her almost continual smil- ing and singing (especially in the Locker Room); moreover, everyone shares the warmth of her winning smile. Next year “Hoopie” is going to State Teachers College, where, we know, she will be a great success. 15