Aberdeen High School - Arrivederci Yearbook (Aberdeen, MD)

54 Thls 1S the last year of a long Journey and we Sen1ors l1ke to lool back on our school days w1th a sm1le We remember w1nn1ng the Jun1or H1gh Play Contest 1n the seventh grade w1th B1lly's F1rst Date Vhatacommot1on as we ran to and fro congratulat1ng and exc1a1m1ng over our good fortune' No one forgets The Red M111 or our county soccer champ1onsh1p e1ther Then there was a class p1cn1c to LIVCZCY s farm at the drled up creek bed We had planned to cool our cokes there That Chr1stmas pageant 1n the e1ghth grade was a r1ot Poor Emory Keller was decldedly hav1ng trouble w1th h1s Uncle Sam su1t and Ormand Maloney Just couldn't remember what he was supposed to s1ng That event wa almost as com1cal as the eve of the Play Contest We had a powerful brew 1n the punch bowl for the L1fe of the Party Remember? Our Freshman year found us yelllng ourselves hoarse as we rooted for Aberdeen IU the State Champ1onsh1p basketball f1nals Such cheers and tears' We recall the Talent Show 1n wh1ch our class was well represented by quaver1ng vo1ces and shak1ng knees New G1rl 1n Town d1dn't w1n the Play contest that year but we were proud of our cast and helpers anyway Who can forget our Sophomore Year? Th1s was a year for organlzed our band began to pract1ce and our f1rst annual Spr1ng Concert was presented Another sm1le from "Lady luck" and w won the Sen1or H1gh Play Contest w1th 'Everyth1ng s Off ' Junlor certalnly d1d stutter as he accepted the trophy Our submar1ne sandw1ch booth was qu1te a h1t on May Day Some of us had to hurry off to Havre de Grace for more supplles As Jun1ors we returned Wlth a feel1ng of added 1mportance R1ght away work was begun on a new Varlety Show Joan Goetz and B1ll Ashley d1d us proud as they sang songs both new and old We were well represented 1n the can can chorus l1ne and Glee Club We'l1 never forget November ll at Z p m At th1s t1me the cornerstone was la1d for a new and modern Aberdeen H1gh School Some of us are st1ll laugh1ng as we thrnk back to the Faculty vs VaTS1ty basketball game Such a d1splay of sk1ll and dar1ng as our brave faculty chased that ball The R1ng Dance h1gh l1ghted the year as we danced tothe mus1c of Morton Klasmere We pa1d f1nal tr1bute to the class of '53 and w1shed them well at the Jun1or'lf Senlor Banquet and Prom Another happy year was draw1ng to a close Now we are Sen1ors and our carefree school days are nearly over Ne elected .hm McCauley to the pres1dency of the Student COUUCI1 B111 Jones to the pres1dency of the Athlet1c Assoclatlon Eva Ulehla to ed1t the Blue and Gold Nancy Morgan as ed1tor 1n ch1ef of our annual and Eleanor Wh1te to lead our class Now we must look 1HtO the future and reahze the road ahead 1S not always smooth Perhaps these memor1es w1ll br1ng a sm1le to our faces 1n years to come If so they have served us well MORGAN 8 . ii 77 .ri . G . Q ' . . . . H . . J, ,V . . . . ' ,, . ,, . . . i . . . , . - - ' ' . s ' ll ' . .ll l " 1 - 1 U . "f1rsts." We had our first Variety Show, our football squad was . , . . . . ' e . . . , . , D, . . , . . . . . , I Q , .