Westminster High School - Owl Yearbook (Westminster, MD)

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JOHN LAVIN John rs one of our foremost ladres men Hrs shy modest reserved personalrty has 1111116 hlm exceedmzly Donular with numer ous glrls of thrs school But often thls re trcence rs cast asrde for a trme and he de hghts the cla s ruth hrs wrtt remarks John rs an cvccllrlt strrd nt Hrs wrrt ton work rs fro nd hc IS 'rlso noted lor IHS Slllendld or l v'rss contrrhrrtrorrs es pccrallv rn tl 0 Problems of D nrocracv class Hrs humor rolnnrns rn the Owl have rontrrbuted nurh to thc success of tlat puhlrcatron John w1ll not rc-veal what pursurt le plans to follow rn lfe but we are certaln that hrs alnlrt to thunk thrn s through hrs thoroughness 'rnd rerfrbrlrtv urll make for efrss gorng wherever he finds hlmself EDITH LEIDY Edre Laugh anrl lhe ll r'fI laughs uzfh you HIFIS chatter and grrls laugh but none can grggle lrke Edle She bubbles out ex Clllllg experlences to us between serles of may we say per ulrar laughs and soon er than soon the whole crowds m an up roar Yet Fdre has her serrorrs moments too and when she chooses her scholastrc ef forts are outstandrng Edle loves two thmgs horses and ten nls and rf her heart IS not prerced by the love melodres of a certaln saxaphone play er we re sure that some day our Edre wrll have her curtarn call She always has looked at the world through pmk glasses so heres wrshrng you a rose colored future Fdre VERNA LEMMON Dr tallrng Verna Iemmon Callrng Verna lcmmon ' Over there she rs cant you hear that grggle' And thats the w ty rt rs If Vernas hfe depended on srlence rf the crucral moment had arrrved when she was deep rn hrdlng mth the blcodhr-unds all around would Xerna scream wrth terror and divulge he lrrdrng place' lN sn not our brrve re sourceful Xerna Qhr would grggle' But dont thrnk that Just because she grggles that she rs frivolous No rndeed Once rn a vhrle we rre amazed rt surn drgnrty and stateliness in such a small bundle of a grrl And you d be surprrsed at what all that lrttle package does contarn scholarshrp ntellrgence dramatrc ability lrterarv abrl lty whoa Thats enough Just chat wrtlr Drll' and the precious contents of our trny bundle wrll come pouring out in a gush of speech' .J 25 ,. . , Y , , . . . . U - S ' '. ' 2' '. . - 2 . e ' ' . , ' , ,, - Ag - 4 1 t 1 r - . . '.c.. ' V ., - ,c I ,1, . Q - ' , ' s h. .. I, V, . 1 ' J -' v ' vu . . Y V' 1 .. . .. V v ' a ' Q xxx .. - ., lr d as ,' L I ,' Du x U , 1 , .r 3 . .. u - , . ' v J L. . . , , . m , . , v Y ' ' . ' p i . . u 'IIIY H 1 ' ' . 1 ' , . 1 . 1 sa , ' ' v' - - ,- . .. ' .. . ' ' 1 V '. - -p I f ' . 0 . . . - ' . 1 ' . ' . . 2 . ' V ' . . .' 1 . . , . . , . , . . , -. . Q u . . . N ' ' 1 I . - - . . . . - an - , , ,-

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THELMA KEENEY Thelma' Thelma has ambled monchalantly through the four years of her high school caleer Always calm never ruffled she has obtam ed peace ln the heart Yet lf the sltua txon calls for force or enthuslasm it comes gushing forth from some unsuspected nook or recess of her braln She has the wlll to do and the stuff to stick Her tlghtlng spirit IS well shown on the hltball held but she lapses mto a Qlll0t state mmdful of the heights of wisdom m the classroom She knows that she knows and cares little whether others do or not GERTRUDE KROOP Geet I defu flu kmq Geets famous for her fierce glares and ommous countenance But dont let that hlde the real Geet from you Shes SDIC fo the meal Shes varlety persomfied That frown of dlspleasure IS only an ex pression of her frank stralghtforward na ture Her glares are never to be taken as an lndlcatlon of disgruntlement because they change on the shghtest provocatlon to a broad grxn of pure approbation If you really know Geet youll find she's as loyal a frlend as one can have You al ways know where you stand w1th Feet Shes ready to acqualnt you wxth voul shortcomings but she ll fight to the bltter end for you lf someone else attempts to catalogue your faults Her personahty is disarming m its fmcnd lmess G anced evenmgs entertainment eet's an essential to a well hal orles of our fellowshm wuh you nor shall we forget that you defied the Klng JAMES KYLER Jllll When I sau somplhmg I mwrn snmcfhmg IfI say nolhmg I m busy Ilnls a zoorl scout Hed share lns last dxme He has a quallty of humor all hx own Have you ever seen xt 1n act1on Then you ve mlssed a laugh' Hls most outstandmg characterlstlc frankness His straightforward manner has won for hlm the admlratlon of hlS fel low students And so has hls truthfulness and courtesy Jlm excels ln Manual Trammz and Tvn mg and we hear he plans for a business career 'His unruffled calmness and op tlmistlc philosophy will assure hmm success as an otlice executive of that we are sure ll y 1 , ' - . ' H I1 ll H ll j ' !! 7 ' , . ' ' e Y . , . , , l .I . V ' ' 1 , . We won't forget you, Geet, nor the mem- .. I ., ll ' Y! H . 1 V. ' ' r ry , M , . , I . .S , . . . is

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I A fff .Z I ff' RUTH LITTLE Rutlne Love zs lzke a trunk zfyou Lan t check 11 erprcse zt Ruthies a small llttle creature but new ertheless m1ghty ln mfluence She has a queer little habit of poppmg up at the most unexpected tlme from laws knows where 'Ihats Rutlne A surplismg little girl You never qlute know what s going to come next when shes around If you're sad Ruthle sighs lf youle happy she giggles and how she glgglesl Shes tamous for her laughxng Hts which she Just cant help Youre sure of plenty of entertam ment wh n Rllthll,S m the crowd But her roatest asset IQ adaptability She ran fn ln' anmhere and make hor self felt and loved Me wlsh you IIHDDIIIGSS Rutlne whether your career IS klndex 'lrten or husband caretakmg VALERIA LITTLE A sport through and through A pleaslng volce a Wllllllflg smlle and a charmlng personality and we have Val' Val came to us ln her Jlllll0I' year and we feel real fortunate ln havlng her as a member of our class for she IS a happv fun lovmg glrl If you are blue page Val Versatility equals Valerla for she can do so many thxngs well She has a specml ablhty for dramatlcs and pros ed xt ln wm nlng the Declamatlon Contest of W H S in her Senlor year And as to acting f Val doesnt take up her hfes rareel as a home maker she will no doubt become a second Garbo or Hepburn At least her play partlclpatlons' lead us to so believe RUSSELL MANN Handsome Hall' The conquermo hero comes Dussell IS noted for his volublhty has tOD1LS usually ranglng from cars glrls and taseball to lessons fFrequently J Handsome drlves a llzzy when its m running condltlon and he rldes not un seen for he 1S often accornpamed by Liz 73 ' Uh Russells car often resolves ltself 1nto an omnlbus for whenever there is a game away he IS alwa s at hand to take ome of the players Baseball and Russell are synonymous terms for two years he has been a var slty member of W H S's team Wlll the world walt until Russell awakesq We hope so for once he realizes hls possllnlltles that old ball w1ll surely he his oyster 26 ,,, .. - ,, ' an ' ' - , . E ' '. . . '9 ' !Y , . . , '- ' ' . A - .. , ., f . t . S , 44 - l , , - , . J 1 U' I 1 M 1 s fn- I ' ' .. ' ' . ' .VI AJ Q f' u ' AV n - u- I v JJ r I AU , . - I ff2,f f'f . vw I T . - X' 1 'l I ,ff , ! g 1 . . . ' . fat, ,zo ,A ,. Llfkz' . ' K ' V A Y' 1 I . Q a -'11 . . , ' ' 'gl , Klvalll KI 17 ' ' ,l It 7 .. H - . .. H - - .I ., , , l 1 , n L ..K . l n 1 K ' . . , i KK 17 l - ' 't 1 I ,, . . . , K 1 .. ,, gg ' H Y! U . 1 H 11 ' U ' Y! 7 . o n u Y ll - ,, . - u - ,vi r ' . .. .. - ,, s . n Y