Pomp and Circumstance
Sixth Grade Graduation Class Photo
Drexel Hill Elementary, 1954

class photo

With the solid assistance of a couple of classmates (thank you, Jean!), we've now identified everyone in our class photo.
To keep things simple (and recognizable), I've chosen to list most of the names as we knew them back in 1954.
FRONT ROW (L to R) 2ND ROW (L to R)
3RD ROW (L to R)
BACK ROW (L to R)
1. Ed Diess
1. Lin Yarnell
1. Jean Paulson
1. Merrill Lynch
2. Lorna McDonald
2. Joan Arbuckle
2. Suzanne Munro
2. Bill Joyce
3. Phyllis Appet
3. Richard Messick
3. Maryalice Kayati
3. Dorothy Yanak
4. Janet Clark
4. Bob Hevner
4. Craig Fisher
4. Grace Manwiller
5. Sue Seiver
5. William Moore
5. Peter Gootee
5. Nancy Moore
6. Frank Ursomarso
6. Andrena Ricci
6. Nancy Shapiro
6. Lorraine White
7. Carol DiPaolo
7. John Bowers
7. Abby Goldberg
7. Carol Burnett
8. Elsie Jane Fore
8. Albert Koppenhaver
8. Spencer Garrett
8. Robert Alan Books
9. Dorothy Krause
9. Mary Laughlin
9. Bruce Birchard
9. George Sarson
10. Betsy Holmes
10. Valerie Bond
10. Judy Edwards
10. Dick Carrier
11. Terry Tanseer
11. Annette Novello
11. Sally Siems
11. Carolyn Osterholtz
12. Sharon Brown
12. Diane Kissinger
12. Charlene Heidmann
12. Nancy Kohls
13. Linda Morrison
13. Helene Feldman
13. Judy Fisher
13. Janice Kinden
14. Bob Cherry
14. Joe Totaro
14. Sue Centrella
14. Irene LeVasseur

15. Sheila Cook
15. Nancy Jackson
15. Betty Lou Lawrence

16. Katie Shute
16. Karl Albrecht
16. Keith Jones



17. Ruth Ormsby



18. Sharon Davis

Next stop:  Upper Darby Junior High School where we joined over 700 kids from around the township.

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