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

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doris e. capanna A bright smile and laugh- ing eyes describe Cap- py . She came to us from Phoenixville in 43. Cap- py enjoys writing letters, going to movies, and col- lecting pictures. Her fav- orite dislike is conceited people. Cappy plans to become a hairdresser in the near future. The class of '45 wishes her luck. FRED H. CARNATHAN Freddie is one of the ambitious boys in our class. He is taking the machine shop course and plans to be a machinist. He is working at Aircraft Products. LEAH S. CHANDLER Butch’s favorite pastime, in and out of class, is talking. She enjoys swim- ming, hockey, basketball, and Boogie Woogie ; but her pet hate is oysters. Her hobby is collecting souvenirs from restaurants. In the future Butch plans to study Chemistry at Buck- nell. CLARENCE CLARK Clarence is known by his friends as Curley or Clarkey . Curley can generally be found on the baseball diamond, at the fishing pond, or out hunt- ing. In the near future he hopes to join Uncle Sam’s Army, and to follow the trade of carpentry after the war. Good luck, Curley ”. FRANK J. CARLETON Frank has never been giv- en a nickname. French, dancing, and winter, com- bined with Glen Miller platters, are among his likes. He wiles away his idle hours among tropical fish. Amid the wind- swept ice plains of Alaska, he wants to practice med- icine. FRANK G. CARPENTER Frank probably will be serving his country at the time of graduation. His hobbies are building air- plane models and tinkering with his Ford . Frank works in the afternoon at Schramm, Inc. ANNA LOUISE CLARK Louise, better known to her friends as Wheatie , is liked by everyone. She spends her time dancing and eating. Wheatie is interested in the Army. Her hobby is collecting pictures of her friends. After graduation she plans to attend a school of hairdressing. SUZANNE E. CLEAVER Walking in the rain, danc- ing, and the paratroopers are Sweet Sue’s inter- ests. Her saying Whatta ya want, a medal? is known to many of her friends. Sue’s plan for the future is to enter a business school. Good luck, Sue”! Nineteen

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FRANCES C. BEETE Upon my word is the usual saying falling from Frankie's lips. When- ever good music can be heard, you will find Frankie listening. Her interest is in the outside world. She plans to enter the field of Cadet Nursing in the very near future. We all wish you success, Frankie . HELEN BORTSALAS Helen Bortsalas is the quiet girl in the Co-op class. Her hobby for the duration is writing to servicemen. Her special at the soda fountain is a “Dusty Road Sundae '. Helen's future plans are indefinite. DOROTHY E. BROWN Dotty hails from Down- ingtown, Pa. Her hobby is reading. She adores sports and eating candy. Classical music is her dis- like. Hair dressing will be her future profession; she hopes to attend Apex School in Philadelphia. Loads of luck, “Dotty . LEROY A. BUTCHER Leroy, better known as Butch , is a good athlete who likes all sports. Later in life he expects to be- come a radio technician. His favorite saying is What'cha going to do now? Best of luck to you, Butch , LUCIUS A. BLOUNT Lou , a versatile student and athlete, is active in numerous school activities. His interests include sports, journalism, and public speaking. Playing his clar- inet for the delight of a female audience boosts his morale. His plans center about the Merchant Ma- rine and college. CLARA F. BRENT Brenty’ comes from Booth- wyn. She enjoys vaca- tioning in Virginia, at- tending football games, and eating cherry pie. Her hobbies are talking and collecting snapshots. She plans to attend Beacom College. Good luck, Clara. BETTY L. BUFFINGTON Buffie is the short, talk- ative, fun-loving girl who is always found writing letters. Movies, skating, and dancing interest her,- she dislikes homework. After graduation Buffie intends to enter hair dress- ing school. The class of '45 wishes her good luck and smooth sailing. ANNA JEAN CANN Connie , who is quite often losing her voice, comes to us from Marshall- ton. She dislikes green jodhpurs and gossiping people, but she especially likes Saturdays. Jean plans to go to Harcum Junior College and then will do advertising for Esco. Eighteen

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MARGARET CLIFFORD Dutch”, one of the blondes in our class, is well known for her cheer- fulness. She likes to walk and finds time to listen to her favorite music. Dutch ’ plans to be a nurse. We wish her the best of luck. MARY LOU CRAIG ‘ Cragie”, who comes to W.C.H.S. from Westtown, is very fond of a certain civilian and very much opposed to flirts. She is well liked by everyone and enjoys all sports, es- pecially tumbling. She plans to be a secretary after graduation. Good luck to you, Mary Lou! L. ELIZABETH DANCER Betty”, whose main in- terests are sports, music, and the Waves, is popular because of her sincerity and quiet personality. Al- though her plans for the future are indefinite, her ambition is to become an organist. Best of luck to you, “Betty”! ALICE L. DEAN Cookie” has come to W.C.H.S. this year from Seaford, Delaware. Her hobbies are bowling and photography. She likes most anything”, especial- ly the Navy. ‘ Cookie” plans to go to Beacom Business College after graduation. L. G. COLESWORTHY Weezie” is especially well known for her hockey playing and her ready laugh. In addition to sports, her likes are mid- night feasts. Dairy Bar specials, and antique col- lection. Although “Weez- ie’s” future plans are indefinite, whatever she does will be a sure suc- cess. E. M. CUNNINGHAM Eleanor, better known as Puddin”, is one of our serious - minded students. She came from Whitford before entering W.C.H.S. Puddin’s” hobbies are cooking, letter writing, and travel. Eating cho- colate milk shakes gives her much pleasure, while reading books does just the reverse. Puddin” plans to work in an office and later get married. ANNA DAVIS Anna, the girl with a smile, is interested in the Navy. We wonder why? Her hobby is collecting car- toons and popular songs. Her weaknesses are Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. Anna’s plan for the future is to become a good house- wife. Good luck, Anna! EDNA L. DEAN This year our class has welcomed laughing Butch” from Seaford, Delaware. She is inter- ested in photography and particularly likes the Navy and the color blue. Butch” intends to enter the Cadet Nurse Corps. Twenty