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

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ROSE MERLONETTI Indian Commercial “Friendship can only he bought by Friendship.” Commercial Club, XII; Typing Award, XI. Rose would like to be a secretary when she finishes high school. She will make a good one because she types well, is neat, and can follow directions. In the future we ho| c we may see her taking dictation from a prominent executive. WILLIAM B. MERRICK General Rainbow “Though hard be the lash. Keep a stiff upper lip.” Inter-Division Baseball, X, XI; Science Club, XII; Math. Club, X. XI; Band, XI, XII; Orchestra, XII; Garnet and White Staff, XII; Spelling Contest, X. XII; Class Lieut., X. XI; Monitor. XII; Perf. Attendance. XI; Honor Ticket Seller. X. XII; Commencement Usher. XI; Graduation Announcement Com.. XII; Sr. Band Concert. XII; Sr. Orchestra Concert. XII; Chester Co. Orchestra Festival, XII. Although Bill doesn’t say very much at times, in his quiet wav he has won many friends. We feel sure that his determination and sdent effort will bring him success. We wish Bill the best of luck at Drexel. MILDRED OLIVE MICHENER Classical Sunset One who is always willing lo aid you; One whose advice has always paid you— That's what I call a friend.” Latin Club. X, XL XII; French Club, X, Sec., XII; Music Club, XII; Dram. Club. XII; German Club, XI, XII; Library Staff, XI; Class Lieutenant, XII; Perfect Attendance, X. “Mil” has been a lovable friend to many of us for many years, and we shall certainly not forget her after graduation. We hope that she will enjoy business school next year. ANNA II. MILLER General Yankee To watch her draw or lo get her smile, has proven to be worth your while.” Art Club, XII; Music Club, XII; Dram. Club. X, XL XII; Science Club, XI; Chorus, X, XL XII; Asst. Treas., X, Class Lieut., XI. XII; Monitor, XII; Harmony Hall, X; Grandma Pulls the Strings. XI; Temple Choral Festival, XI. XII; Chester Co. Choral Festival, XL XII; Garnet and HITE Staff. XII; Hon. Mention. Soph. Essay Contest, X; Typing Certificate. X; Play Scenery. X. XI. XII; Art Exhibit. XL XII; Honor Roll Award, XII; Chorus and Orchestra Concert. XL XII; Hon. Men. Senior Essay Contest. Anna’s good humor is outstanding. She is the class artist. We wish her the best of luck. Her work wdl be remembered and we feel sure that the art department will miss her next year. DELMER MILLER General Yankee Full of good humor and fun.” Music Club, XII; Science Club, X. XI; Dram. Club, X, XI. XII; Hi- . XI; Ir. Band, X, XII; The Ghost Story, X; The .Han Xext Door, X; Grandma Pulls the Strings. XI; I). Webster Meredith Speaking Contest, XII; Class Lieut., X, XI; Monitor, XII; Health Monitor, XII; Com- mercial Usher, XL An excellent drum-major, Delmer has captured the hearts of all foot ball-goers of West Chester with his enchanting strut on the football field. W hen he is not in his uniform he entertains us by his acting either on or offstage. All of us who have given serious thought to send- ing him fan letters, wish him a happy, triumphant march through life.

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FRANK WILLIAM MATCHNER, JR. Scientific Indian “What care we about his rank7 Alt we think about is Frank.' Science Club. XL XII; Honor Usher. XII; American Legion Essay Scholarship Contest. XII; Class Lieut.. XII; Perl. Attendance, X. The world needs men. The world needs vigorous men who will strive to l cttcr humanity. The world needs you, Frank. ELI Z A BET 11 MATLAC K General Rainbow “Good humor only teaches charms to last, Stitt makes neu' conquests ami maintains the past Vollevball. XII; German Club. XI; Science Club. XI; Posture Club. XII; Class Lieutenant. Perfect Attendance. X. Although Betty seems very quiet, she is quite different when one has I een with her a short time. Her cheerful smile and manner have won her many friends during her high school years. We hope that she will cheer her patients in the same way during her nursing career. ELLSWORTH MAXTON General m Indian He is yen tie, he is shy; Hut there is mischief in his eye. Monitor, XII; Class Lieutenant, XI; Perfect Attendance, X. “Ellsy’ ’. is one ol our good-looking boys. He hails from Lionville. He is quiet, but a friend to those who know him. He has a wav with the girls that no one can understand. “Ellsy”. is undecided as to what he is going to do in future. The class of “37“ wishes him the best of luck. EMILY MECKLEY Commercial Sunset “ Though sweet ami shy Her courage will necer die.' Music Club, XII; Commercial Club. XII; Sr. Chorus, XII; Asst. Editor. “Dots and Dashes”. XII; Hon. Mention, Jr. Essav. XI; Class Lieut., X. XII; Typing Award. XI. Art, XII. W c II tell you a secret about Emily’s ambition. She wants to write I poetry! And. if our deductions arc correct, she unit write poetry. mdv is the kind ol girl who will strive till she arrives at her goal. But Emily please don’t try to imitate Gertrude Stein! BU R N ETTA M ERL( )N ETTI General Yankee A quiet tittle thing, demure and shy. Smiting sweetly at alt passersby. french Club, X; Bible Club, XI, XII; Music Club, XII; Perfect Attendance, XII. Burnetta is one ol the girls of our class whom everyone likes. She is very conscientious in all her subjects, but French is the study she prefers. Her future is undecided, but whatever she attempts we are sure she will be successful.

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Commercial IDA MILLER Indian “si Jr tend to me A Jriend to you A jriend to everyone she knew. Commercial Clul . XII; Music Club, XII; Typing Award, XII. Although Ida may refuse to recite a |x em tor you, she will gladly sing you a song. May she sing her way through success in her luture career. ROBERT J. MILLER General Rainbow “Good at sports, food at studies A star at anything Hut most oj alt, a eery good Jriend These things are true oj Bing .” Football Squad, X. XI. Varsity, XII; Basketball Squad, X. XI, Varsity, XII; Prov. Mgr. Track, X; Track Squad, XI. XII; Class Treas.. X; Coop, Council. X; Rainbow Division Leader. XII; Hi-Y Club. XI. XII; Band, X, XI. XII; Orchestra, XI, XII; Southeastern District Band, XI; Spelling Contest. XII; Class Lieut., XII; Monitor. XII; Perl. Attendance, XII; Athletic Honor Award, XII. “Bing” is a very popular lx y around the school. He will always be rememl»ered lor his athletic ability and friendship. “Bing” has not decided what he will do next year, l ut we all wish him the best of luck. DONALD R. MOHN General Rainbow “ There's always a place for one who tries.” Track Squad, X, XI; Science Club. XI. XII; Music Club. XI. XII; Senior Band, X. XI. XII; Senior Orchestra, XL XII; Class Lieut., XII; Monitor, XII; Perfect Attendance, X. XL XII. “Don” is the accomplished drummer ol our class. He has a pleasant personality and is a good student. “Don” is a very hard worker. When he leaves school he hopes to l ecome a member of a distinguished band. The best of luck to you, “Don”. ROBERT MONTGOMERY Industrial Scientific Sunset “Always on hand whenever there'sJun, furry one tikes him; he likes everyone.” Prov. Football Mgr., X, Asst. Football Mgr.. XL Football Mgr., XII; Play Scenery, X, XI, XII; Apparatus Club, XI. XII; Dancing Club, X; Inter-Division Baseball. XII. “Monty” is one ol the “good lookers” of the class. He is popular with lx th boys and girls. When he is not a shiek. he is usually in the shop practicing trapeze work. We hope that he doesn’t make this his profession. “Monty” expects to go to Norwich University. We all wish him good luck no matter what profession he may follow. FRED E. MORGAN Scientific Yankee “ A sunny disposition. A cheerjul little smile. Alakes his life worth living And knowing him worthwhile. Track Squad, X, XI. XII; Science Club, XL XII; Sr. Hi-Y Club, XII; Senior Band, XL XII; Sr. Orchestra, XI, XII; Garnet and WHITE Staff. X; Hall Monitor, XII; Class Lieut., XII; Chester Co. Orchestra Festival, XII; Commencement Usher, XI; Sr. Orchestra. XII; Sr. Band Concert. XI. XII; Penn Relays, XII; Perfect Attend- ance, X. XL XII; Mathematics Club. X. “Bobo”, a student in math, and science, is a very capable meml er of our track team. He expects to enter the field of engineering. We hope he breaks the tape in the “quarter” of life. He has our backing.