Danville High School - Le Tresor Yearbook (Danville, PA)

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CLASS POEM We look back at the years gone by And our happy tlmes m school The pocket kmves the paper wads The dunce cap for the fool Wlth thoughts of pleasure we recall Those hours ln classes spent The happy tlmes ln school yards The pennxes and the marbles lent Our teachers who were k1nd and just And helped us wxth thelr all Wlth rulers and red letter grades They ve kept us on the ball But just as oft been lax Stxll and all we made the grade We ve learned the proper facts The door to success was labeled Push And that s just what we have done Wxth v1m and vlgor that makes us proud To be the Class of F1fty One George Holdren 9 . , , We've studied hard at times, 'tis true, , Cl Y! SL ' VY 2

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SENIOR At last' In September 1950 we the class of 1951 are entermg the portals of D H S for the last t1me to undergo the manual labor requlred for gradu atxon We are agaxn gurded by our very capable and understandlng class advxsor M1ss Krakovesky As always we had a grand trme durrng the course of the year To sw1ftly settle the 1mportant task of elect1ng class Off-ICCFS a committee cons1st1ng of last years offlcers was formed They proceeded mstantly to choose fifteen candxdates to run for class officers Out of the Hfteen the stu dents selected the followmg Pres1dent john Molter V1ce Pres1dent Thomas Herman Secretary Dorothy Dav1s Treasurer Martha Jane Schmrdt Hrs torlan Barbara Campbell Our next hrghlrght was the magazlne sales campalgn sponsored by the Curtls Publlshmg Company and the Crowell Collxer Publrshmg Company The Semor Class Dance whlch we all looked forward to was held Decem In December we had our class pictures taken and recelved our proofs after we returned from our Chrrstmas vacatmon In January we recerved our name cards whrch had been ordered the second week of December The months of December january and February were busy days for the Semors but lt wasn t untrl the Class Play under the superv1s1on of Mrs Sarah Free that the sen1ors showed thelr best talents Bemg presented on two con secutxve nrghts the play proved to be an outstandmg success pleasmg not only the students but also the entrre aud1ence Wrth the Class Play over It vsas trme to look toward the greatest event of all graduatxon The last weeks passed so quxckly that our final exams were already upon us Class Day was held wzth the usual events The Last Wrll and Testa ment showed that the semors were very generous wrth thelr talents and also thexr class room trrcks The brg day has iinally arr1ved for all of us to say our sorrowful good bys to both D H S and 1ts teachers who have grven us a guxdmg hand throughout our four years adventure through D H S Barbara Campbell Hxstonan 2 , . . , V . - A ber 1, and was a great success. . . , . . . v , ' ' , . . . V . S , 8

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We the dxstmguxshed Class of 1951 Danvllle I-hgh School havmg com pleted three years of extensxve research 1nto many worlds unknown Cwxthout much apparent successj flnd ourselves the proud posgessors of several mdxs pensable qualxtxes We feel that we are obllged to pass these on to our unfor tunate underclassmen to be used 1n the varlous scholastlc 8CtlVltlCS xn whlch they w1ll engage And so bemg of weak mmd and body we hereby w1ll and bequeath the followmg qualltles and artlcles I To our class advlsor Mlss Krakovesky we leave our thankful appre c1at1on We are mdebted to her for her ald and capable asslstance whxch she supplxed throughout our hlgh school careers We would also lxke to leave her w1th th1s thought There w11l never be another class to enter the portals of D H S whlch wxll compare wxth the class of Sl May she never forget us II To the faculty we leave our var1ous outstandmg traxts wh1ch they may find useful to themselves when deallng wlth the unruly and unrefined masses whlch make up the underclasses III To the Jumor Class we leave all the known ways to heckle teachers and wlsh them much success ln formulatmg more of thexr own Also we leave forever our dearly beloved balcony seats and pray that the jumors wxll care for them properly IV Lastly we leave to Sophomores and jumors allke all devxous means avallable for the cuttmg of classes obtalmng of excuses Csatxsfactory no lessj and the spoofing of teachers beyond the shadow of a doubt The followmg personal bequests are made by members of the Senlor Class rm HoHman w1lls the assxstant managershlp of Edgles to jack Connolley and jxm Paugh Don t fight over xt boys' Carl johnson leaves h1s reputatxon of breakmg hearts to Howdy M utchler Maryeane Drake leaves her abxlxty to gxggle talk and chew gum to anyone who wants It james Mentzer w1lls the Pennsylvanla Raxlroad hlS red wlg to be used whenever a danger sxgnal IS needed Elsre Woodruff wllls her frlendly relatxons wxth Mr Myerly to jacob Malrk and Warren Austm Dolly Morclan w1lls her charm and cunmng ways w1th men to Mary jane Hunsrnger Charles Wagner leaves wlthout Clarre Shrrley Frylmg bequeaths her formula for not gettmg lonesome when out of town to none other than Mert jones Dot Davrs wxlls her share of the stock rn Tony s to Nancy Wertman The change w1ll be made due to a certa1n Burger' And we don t mean hamburger Mary and Donna leave PERIOD' Sorry fellas but thats the way 1ts gotta be frm Haney Pete Courogen and Ward Ingalsbe leave thelr trlps to Blooms burg to B111 Beagle George Lezghow and Bob Moore 30 Y Y y - 1 , - - v y ' Y I ' . . . U . ' - ' 1 n ' ' an n - v - v y 1 v - an n . , - . , . v 9 - ' ' as n . . . , . . , 9 . . . . . , - x 1 1 ' 1 1 '