Westtown High School - Amicus Yearbook (Westtown, PA)

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Sestiaci BENJAMIN HARRISON BRANCH, JR. entered 1935 Hamilton Virginia Boys’ Glee Club (2, 1. S) ; Operetta CD; Piano Club (2. 1, S) ; Latin Club (S) ; Art Club (S) ; Senior Hiking Club. “Benny the Gooch-la” . . . can usually be found at the Senior Parlor Chess Board . . . died-in-the-wool conservative . . . vast in- formation on Foreign Policy and the Friends’ Service Committee . . . never indulges in first period Thursday morning naps . . . chief occupation: bringing order out of chaos in the stack-room . . . ambition: Yearly Meeting Clerk . . . destiny: Yearly Meeting Clerk. . . . S » ? ELIZABETH JEAN BARLOW entered 1937 33 Kasr el Ali Cairo, Egypt Kasr el Doubara Delta (S) : Cum Laude; Mixed Chorus, Operetta leads (1, S) ; Brown and White Board, Assistant Editor (S) ; Swimming Team (1, S) ; French Club (S) ; Latin Club (S) ; German Club (1, S) ; Senior Hiking Club. The lady from the Desert who appreciates our Shrubs ... a radical at heart . . . expresses herself in no uncertain terms, some- times in Arabic . . . Delta Dignitary . . . cheers for the navy . . . those icy stares . . . “shall I have my hair cut off?” . . . Gilbert and Sullivan heroine . . . career woman . . . editor trouble in Room Five . . . “Betty.” . . . $ $ $ DOROTHY FRANCIS BARRY entered 1935 Lambertville New Jersey Art Club (2); German Club (1, S) ; Latin Club (1, S) : Riding Club (S) : Chairman of Class (3) ; Operetta Costume Committee (1, S); Greek Play Costume Committee Chairman (S) ; Alumni Day Costume Committee; Third and Below Elocution Finals (3). “Dot” . . . another Jerseyite and proud of it . . . obstinate . . scientist from A to Z . . . possessor of boys’ handkerchief collec- tion . . . horses . . . “What-da-ya-call” . . . cocoanut fiend . . . thinks physics is her Waterloo . . . Dutch frankness . . . brusque . . . ex- pert on greens . . . rambunctious . . . Saturday matinee plus pea- nuts. . . . 15

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ELEANOR TAYLOR ALBERTSON entered 1936 Burlington N. J. A.A. Board, Vice President (S) ; Yearbook Board, Assistant Edi- tor (S) ; Elocution Finals, Second Place (2) ; N. C. Wyeth Art Prize, Second Place (2); Alumni Day Play (2, 1); Second Team Hockey, Captain (S) ; Second Team La Crosse (1); Senior Greek Play; Senior Dance Committee; Characteristic Committee; Treas- ure Seekers (1, S) ; Proctor Committee (1, S) ; Piano Club (1, S) ; Latin Club (S) ; Assistant Archery Manager. “Albie” . . . Winnie the Pooh . . . backs Roosevelt and the Har- per Method with vehemence . . . refreshing . . . connoisseur of horrible stories . . . loves best: listening to the wind ... an elfin artist ... a most versatile personality . . . “nothing worth possessing can be quite possessed.” $ $ $ MARY BARCLAY entered 1936 424 N. Bluff Ave. Wichita, Kans. Yearbook Board, Editor-in-Chief (S) ; A. A. Board, Tennis Man- ager (S) ; Vice President First Class; Mixed Chorus, Operetta (S); Elocution Finals, Honorable Mention (1); Senior Dance Committee, Chairman; Second Team Hockey (S) ; Art Club (2, 1). 1 reasurer (1): Ring and Pin Committee; Shakespeare Play (2); German Club (1, S) ; Class Day Decoration Committee; Make- up Committee (1, S) ; S.H.C. Buck Barclay from Kansas . . . sunflower smile . . . “Albert, may I come in?” . . . sudden inspiration . . . ambition: ballet dancer . . . destiny: Girl Scout director . . . “I’m going on a diet— o- morrozu . . . her heart belongs to Daddy . . . slashings in the fields ot art . . . smouldering campfires. $ $ WARREN BARKER entered 1935 Westchester Penna. A. A. Executive, Secretary (S) ; Rustic Club (S) ; Art Club (S) ; Senior Hiking Club; Waiter (2, 1, S). Strong and silent . . . those private sessions with the guitar . . . summers in Maine . . . airplanes and sailboats . . . real he-man . . . shy of the ladies . . . ambition: transport pilot . . . destiny: country gentleman . . . shot-putter . . . How we envy those side burns! . . . Master Carroll's “silent partner ' Jrruoud. '39 14

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PATRICIA FAITH BEADLING entered 1937 107 Ryers Ave. Cheltenham, Penna. German Club (1, S), Treasurer (S) ; Mixed Chorus, Operetta (S) ; Senior Hiking Club. “Pat” . . . Pauly’s protege . . . inclined to giggle at the slightest provocation . . . goofy . . . favorite hangout: Wanamaker’s store . . . no objections when it comes to eating . . . winsome . . . loves hosteling in the summertime . . . smooth dancer . . . motto: When duty and pleasure clash, let duty go to smash. . . . s $ $ ARTHUR PHILLIPS BUSH III entered 1935 Haver ford Penna. Soccer Junior-Varsity (S) ; Yearbook Board, Circulation Manager (S) ; N. C. Wyeth Art Prize (3) ; Alumni Day Play, lead (2) ; Boys’ Glee Club, Secretary (S) ; Latin Club (2, 1, S) ; French Club (1, S) ; Art Club (1, S) ; Cheer Leader (1, S) ; First Class Dance Committee; Makeup committees (S) ; Stage Crew; Senior Hiking Club. “Shrub” . . . the little Quaker Annapolis bound . . . vivacious . . . never without an answer . . . “Baby Dumpling” . . . small but important . . . ambition: navy flight commander . . . destiny: “gob” . . . a merry messer . . . “Us B. W. Board members” . . . Yea verily, a comfirmed jitterbug . . .“Bushie”, the proctor’s night- mare. . . . S 3 $ VIRGINIA LOUISE BOGERT entered 1937 5317 Greenwood Ave. Chicago, 111. Art Club (1, S) ; French Club (S) ; N. C. Wyeth Art Prize (1); Senior Hiking Club. “For Pete’s sake, don’t eat!” . . . Magenta lipsick . . . studious ... a humor that shows itself at odd moments, . . . “My favorite theme song!” . . . worries over her phlegmatic moods . . . left fullback difficulties . . . preferred profession: landscape architect and inte- rior decorator . . . “Bug” . . . never seen moping. . . . AnUcuA. '39 16 9