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

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REGINALD PINKERTON Reginald Pinkerton, called Pinkie by his friends, is a machine shop student. His favorite hobby is tink- ering with automobiles. He would rother work than take part in local sports. He hopes to enter the Navy after graduation. We wish him luck! THOMAS POMPIEAN Thomas Pompeian is better known as Ping to his friends. He plays the accordion. He also plays the sax in our high school band. He intends to enter the Navy after graduation. We wish him the best of luck. N. FAY REIFSNYDER We ll long remember our popular blonde cheer- leader captain. Fay is an incurable hockey fiend, and her ambition is to coach a champion hockey team. Her interests in- clude all other sports and piano playing. She hopes to take a pre-medical course at Duke. CAROL RENSHAW Tall, dark, beautiful Mouse”, entering W. C. H. S. in our sophomore year, captivated us with her enthusiasm for horses, sports, anything red, blue eyes, and the male sex. She loqthes dill pickles. At Cornell Carol will learn to manage Hidden Farms in the scientific manner. MILDRED L. POLITE Which way did he go{ George?” is Millies’ favorite saying. She is always around when jokes are told. Her dislikes are pumps with anklets, while her hobby is collect- ing horse pins. Millie’s plan for the future is to be a teacher of health and physical education. WILLIAM PRUTZMAN Bill is tall and rangy. His long fingers and bass voice hint a musical future: he enjoys both classics and swing. He dislikes trains and any confusion; his main interests are Hi-Y, sports, and travel, espec- ially in New England. MARYAN E. REIST Maryan, who is well known for her friendly disposition, may be found at anytime eating choco- late fudge sundaes. That is, when she's not dancing, skating, playing the piano, or watching HelmutDantine cavort across the screen. Maryan says her plans for the future are undecided. JEANNE RETTEW Who was the blonde who just flew down the hall? Probably Jeannie”! She is usually hurrying some- where. In her less busy moments she enjoys taking long walks, summing, and feasting at midnight. Wilson will claim her next year as a sociology student. Thirty-one

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JEAN R. NEWLIN Jean’s hobbies are listen- ing to music (especially good piano playing) and writing poetry. Her fav- orite pastime is running the mimeograph machine in Mr. Fisher's office. In the future, Jean hopes to make someone a good secretary. Here’s wishing her success. JAMES D. O’BANION Jim” comes from Glen Mills. He is one of the most ardent members of the wood shop gang. His hobbies are airplanes and guns. Right now Uncle Sam has plans for ''Jim'' in the A. A. F. JOHN PENNINGTON Johnnie’’ comes from the friendly little town of Boothwyn. Ice skating is his favorite pastime. He dislikes reading books. After graduation, unless he enters the armed forces, he will follow the com- mercial line. GERSON PERLMAN Gerson Perlman, known to his friends as Gers ”, in- tends to further his educa- tion after the war at some accredited school of Phar- macy. Gers is also interested in classical music. His immediate plans are to join the Army Air Corps. DORIS M. NICHOLS Pickles ”, who is known for those green eyes , is one of those quiet yet active characters. She is fond of drawing, walk- ing, and house designing. She likes to converse about movies, dogs, and music. Her future plans at present are an unsolved mystery. JEAN ANN PARSONS Her enjoyment of a good laugh and her dislike of arguments characterize Jeanie’’. Her hobbies are music, interior decor- ating, and flowers. Her future plans are indefinite. Though Jean is a con- scientious student, she still has time to devote to her many friends. JAMES ROBERT PENNY Jim Augor , our popular basketball star, has for his hobby sports. He says his favorite food is pickles . His interests are varied: girls, moon- light swimming, loafing at Stan’s”, dancing, and the ‘' S wa nnees . “Jim Augor’s main ambition is to join the Navy. Lots of luck, Augor ; you de- serve it. WILLIAM J. PHIPPS We always find Phippsy in the machine shop. His hobbies are hunting and guns. Some day he plans to own a ranch, but at the present he wishes to help Uncle Sam. Best of luck to you, Bill . Thirty

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A. RITTENHOUSE No matter where you look at every party or prom, you see our blonde 'Tony”. Her hobby Is riding horses, and she has a room full of illustrations, mostly Jon Whitcomb’s. Tony plans to take a Liberal Arts course at Penn State. FRANK JOHN ROGERS Frank is better known to his many friends as Skeet- er”. The majority of the time Skeeter” is found around the shop. In later life he hopes to be a carpenter, but after grad- uation he wishes to enter some branch of the service. Skeeter” likes all sports but particularly basketball and baseball. We all wish him the best of luck. DOROTHY A. SACK Wrap it up” identifies this girl who is always joking and smiling and friendly. Dolly dislikes hockey but finds a pleasant pastime in bowling. She has no definite future plans, but we all wish her luck. JANE W. SCHLOEGEL Dutch” came to us last year from Frankford High Philadelphia. Her inter- ests are sports and men. Her hobby is dancing. She especially likes plaid shirts and LAUGHS. She is known for her fascinating giggle. She particularly dislikes that type . Dutch’s future ambition is to be known as Lt. Schloegel, U. S. Navy Nurse Corps . MARY LOU ROBERTS Med is a friendly, fun- loving, red head with a smile for everyone. She likes to eat and dance and dislikes being tall. She wants to be a successful secretary. Good luck to you, Med ; we know you'll succeed. DORIS E. ROSENBAUM Rosie is remembered for her pretty red hair and her constant smile. Skating, swimming, and listening to Bing Crosby records keep her very busy and happy. Drinking milkshakes and dreaming about the Navy are her special interests. She expects to attend a business school. JANET F. SAMWORTH Although “Sammy did not come to W. C. H. S. from Lionville until her freshman year, she has made many friends with her come hither smile. Her main interest lies in the com- mercial field, but farming and eating sweets also interest her. She dislikes fast drivers and peanut butter. She plans to con- tinue work in the com- mercial field after gradua- tion. WILLIAM F. SCOTT Scottie also answers to the name of Swede . He is prominent in school ac- tivities but doesn’t care for his studies. His hobby is keeping up with the sporting world. Scottie has been serving with the J. S. Navy since February. Thirty-two