William Penn High School - Sylvanian Yearbook (Harrisburg, PA)

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VIVIAN ANDERSON Academic Viv That takes nerve. Red Cross: Christmas Party: Chorus: Who's Who Committee: Junior Prom: J. U. G. One can't help but enjoy the companionship of Viv. She is one of the best natured girls in the class. Viv is planning to take a business course but, you know, her heart is in Binghamton so you never can tell just what will happen. Here's luck to you, pal, and may you succeed in whatever you do. GERALD VICTOR ANDRUS Academic Jerry You're the dumbest white boy living. Class Day Committee: Score Board: Class Basketball 2, 3: Christmas Party. All the way from Binghamton, New York! Although he has been with us just a short time, Jerry has made many friends and has become the Best Sport of the class. He is going to Akron, Ohio, to learn the Firestund business. Good luck to you Jerry! And oh! girls, is he a good all around athlete! SYLVANIA BELLE ARMOUR Commercial Sylvie Most undoubtedly Soccer 1, 2. 3: Volleyball 1, 2. 3: Basketball 1, 2, 3: Baseball 1, 2, 3: Scimitar: 'l'. E. 0. Sorority: Usher, Class Play: Junior Prom. Here we find our answer to happiness when feeling low. Sylvie's cheerful disposition is a. boon to society. Her hearty laughter is always heard when there is a good joke at hand, regardless of whether sho is the victim or vice-versa. Sylvie's friends cannot be counted. HELEN WOOD ATKINSON Academic Atkins Obi Sure! Delta Sigma: Tennis 1: Dramatic Club: Junior Prom Chairman: Red Cross 1. 2: J. U. G: Class Dance Chairman: Sylvanian Staff: Who's Who: Archery: Usher: Christmas Party. A cute. Myrna Loyish nose, a slow contagious smile and spontaneous, witty remarks make Atkie a popular girl about school. This combina- tion of cleverness plus personality will attend Duke University to study art in which she possesses outstanding ability. Oh, those poor southern gentlemen! ROBERT BALSER Academic Red What's her name. boys? Volleyball. Red is one of the funniest fellows in our class and one of the best sports as he can take a joke as well as give it. He is the olficial woman hater but sometimes we wonder how long he can maintain his reposition. Helen is his pet hate and she takes great pleasure in pester- ing im. JOHN BARNHART Practical Arts Barney Hey, Moldy. Football 1: Decorating Committee 1, 2, 3,: Christmas Party 1, 2, 3: Iliusifiess Committee 3: Stage hand 2, 3: Sylvanian Committee: Round D . Here is a good-natured fellow who is ready at all times to give or receive a joke. He is going to work for George W. Myers and we know that nothing else but success can come his way. ANNA MARCEIL BECKWITI-I Commercial MINI I'Ioney. Junior Prom: Usher: Basketball 1, 2, 3: Soccer 1, 2, 3: Archery. Marty wasn't voted the sweetest girl of her class for nothing. Everyone knows she is a friend to be counted on and she will go out of her way to help her classmates-boys as well as girls! Marceil's charm is a quality: to be envied by everyone. HELEN LOUISE BEIBLE Commercial B0ibl0 So What! Junior Prom: Class Day Dance: Soccer 1, 2, 3: Basketball 1, 2, 3: Volleyball 1, 2, 3: Archery. Beible's athletic conquests Speak for themselves. There is never a game 05 some kind in which Helen doesn't take part. She is really in- dispensable. Too bad she doesn't plan to take up gymnasium work, for her personality and ability would surely get her places in the world. EDYTI-IE BOOKER . Academic Elldl0 Don't be ridiculous. Girl Reserves. Eadie is never still. She's always ready to help the needy. Eadie always has something to say and those who listen do not regret this in- teresting pastime. However. this trait does not keep Eadie from being eiTicient and industrious in her work. After graduation, Eadie plans to travel and then enter Lincoln Hospital for a course in nursing. JOHN A. BOWERS H U Practical Arts Mfmk ' Maybe it's me. Christmas Party: Stagehand 3: Decorating Committee 1, 2, 3: Class Day: Football 1: Halloween Party: Round-Up. Monk is one of Mr. Weisbrod's accomplished electricians. To further his knowledge, John expects to enter Drexel where he will take electrical engineering. His interest in his school activities has not been sidetracked by any femmes-so farl 1 qw-

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,I Reading from left to right, top row: Sherman, Murr, Flegeal, Rice, Brightbill, Gerace, Kloster- man, Krauss, Claster, King, Lohan, Sellers, Shultz, Foultz, Atkinson, Yost, Wenrick, Iielwo, Finegan Levin, Cluck, SchaH'stall, Cook. FEBRUARY CLASS OF 1937 Editor BETTY SHERMAN Associate Editors VIRGINIA MURR FOSTER FLEGEAL Business Manager EUGENE RICE Associate' Business Manager DAVID BRIGHTBILL FRANK GERACE Litcrary Editors JANE KLOSTERMAN MILDRED KRAUSS LEON CLASTER GEORGE KING YEAR BOOK STAFF Sports Editors GRACE LOBAN WALTER SELLERS Social Editors JANE SHULTZ FRANCIS FOULTZ Art Editor HELEN ATKINSON Humor Editor BETTY YOST Typists MARY WENRICH MARY LEBO HELEN FINEGAN SARA LEVIN Class Prophecy VIRGINIA MURR LYNN CLUCK Poet WILLIAM SHAFFSTALL Class H istorian FRANK GERACE Class Wilt ROBERT COOK MARY LEBO

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DAVID BRIGI-ITBILL Academic Dave You're a lover. Class Play: Usher: Assistant Business Manager Sylvanian. Dave is very much interested in the fairer sex. Although he never admits it, we all know that he is interested in some fair damsel. Dave expects to go to college and study to be a banker, and we know that he will be a success in whatever he undertakes. DORIS JANE BROWN Commercial Dottie Oh Yeah! Red Cross: Home Economic Club: Class Day Stall. Dottie can always be identified by her ready smile and pleasant manner. She enjoys helping people, which trait has found her a. large circle of friends. Dottie's quiet, efficient ways and helping hands will benefit her in her career as a nurse. She is planning to attend St. Joseph's Hospital in Lancaster after an interesting vacation in New York. HAROLD BUDNICK Academic Bud l'm going to Baltimore this week-end. Volleyball 1: Class Play: Delta Rho Sigma Fraternity.. Tennis 3. Here is the happy-go-lucky boy of the class. Bud is a rather stout boy but that is no hinderance in stopping him from trucking. Harold, however, has a serious side and is quite an actor. We shall never forget his great acting in the class play. ELIZABETH CALDWELL Academic Betty Me and the Ritz brothers. Banquet Committee. Betty is that sparkling blond whom we usually see with several male escorts. When you see Betty's blue eyes and dainty features you can hardly blame the boys for their attention. Ogontz Junior College will welcome this charming bit of personality after which she will attend Smith College. EMMA CHANDLEE Academic Muley What do you think? Christmas Party: Who's Who. Emma is one of the Big Three or the Triumvirate in Virgil Class. Miss Gardner certainly hates to find one third of this class missing. Emma is quiet but friendly to all. lThat is, all except men, whom she seems to regard with contempt.l With Emma's determination she is hound to come through in her voice study. LEON CLASTER Academic Clast Ready for the debate? Debating Team: Junior Prom Committee: Sylvanian Stall: Motto Committee. Here is one of the most talkative members of the class. He wants to take up Journalism after graduation but we all think he will turn out to be a. politician. Leon is an ardent baseball fan but usually loses most .if the be-ts he makes. We wish him lots of luck. JAMES CLEMM Commercial Sleepy The stulf's here. Usher: Class Day Committee: Who's Who: Sigma Phi, Vice-President: Chairman, Dance Committee. Frequently a Prof. calls Clemm but there is no response as Jim is dreaming of f?l. Your guess is as good as ours. Anyhow he is a model of a perfect gentleman and was voted Class Shiek and Best Dancer. Sleepy may become a second Crosby as he certainly can warble. LYNN S. CLUCK Academic Clark Keep calm, cool and collected. Vice President: Class Prophet: Who's Who: Class Day. Here's the man all the girls are running after. I don't blame them, do you? Clark is very modest and that adds to his popularity. Clark will be back for a Post Graduate Course but is undecided where he'll go next fall. But wherever he goes we know he'll have lots of success. LESTER C01-IEN Academic Les Why you're crazy as a loon. Track 2, 3: Football 1. 2, 3: Class basketball 1'eferee. Here is an athlete who has that well known Penn High Spirit. Les has made good at Penn in both track and football. ln football he was an outstanding player at! a guard position. If Les shows the same aggressiveness in life he is bound to make good. Stick to it, Les. ROBERT COOK Academic Cookie Do you mean it? Co-chairman of Banquet Committee: Usher: Volley Ball: Class Will. This smiling blond boy is a familiar sight in our halls. He may be seen at all athletic contests and at afgood many social events. Cookie is a wiz at math and science. He took up cooking last year and now he can give the girls pointers on how to cook.