Downingtown High School - Our Year Cuckoo Yearbook (Downingtown, PA)

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lwhe oriuinil -19ers set out on a seareh lor mold and in wh it ever plaee thex lound it thex settled down XX hen wider horizons offered more opportunities thex mox ed on 'So it has been with us the 49ers of the twentieth eentuix We haxe spent mans xeais in Downingtown inakinu use ol all the opportunities whieh we haxe found Now we are about to moxe on w here the open road beelaons to us But, betore we leax e, we must tike .1 baelewald glanee it the places we haxe learned to know so well We are happx to iemembei the spots wheie we inet the gang for a .mzall coke and mueh lame talk VK hether oui ehoiee was enjoved ourselxes as high sehool students should lhese were the places where mam a elass piesidential hopeful was elee ted or deleat ed It was at these tountains th it ex eu thine hom 7 s diamond ring to world problems, w as dlSLLlSSCCl Then there were those nights alter 1 basketball game when we were vers hunarx Une ol Dielx lihomas long hot dogs eeitainlx did hit the spot Nlanx an enjox able hour we spent with oui dates at the one and onlx mos IC W hen monex was plentilul and we needed '1 splurge, we went to Sunnx brook to eniov a dance. Such were the extra-special places. Flhese, toerether with the old buildings, the beautiful park the well-known high school building and the much used town library, 'ill combined to make us know' and cherish the little town located in the center of Qhester Valley. Bo matter where we shall ego, w'e shall alwavs have a special love in our hearts for Downingtown, where we made our first and greatest find. 4 Th St f . t F. d 1 e e , c e e 15 lv x .r xv 'A I ' V 1 V. I .r v t , t . , . A, s ' i . , V, X i . ,, v' . . , . . - v 1 . 4 x if x . .xv v -N rx Vx L.. L X N - 5' vx 5 wg yl - 1 5 1 1 y v1 Q +1 wx 1 5 a e I C yi I X v In x xv I ll' I V Lux Vx x 1 I x 1 I ! I Y i A H W '11 v1 1 I C 1 e G l f' H h' ' Th C ' 9 I 1 reen ea s, ute inson s, e ottage, oi .weetane, we - v 1 v wr ui-' I .1 ,X 11 s A Aw 1 ix - v, , ' ' . Z ' . '. '7'. ', ' . . . l 3, M 1 11 I 1 - 1 i x 1 1 s J 4 Ar 1 v 5 e xl s I e L A J v r x i .1 V ' ii i 'is 1. v L k.f m ' L 9 L n ' ar ' vu - - . . . , .e . . If Il ,, , Y , , . . . . e . . .. 5 ' U ! ka , 5, L, x l J J L X 1 AV . I e , I A A x X x

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Your School and 1ne The eorner stone lax me of the Downmbtown Hgh Sehool w IS on September 17 l9b7 on lmd th at was purehased from the l olloeks on Nlanor Ax enue One eannot realwe the lmmensltw of our wonderful hlah sehool unless he enters and XICVNS the manx rooms from the lnslde lhe Audltorlum and GXH1Hi9lLlHl 'llone would eomprlse 1 xerx SP4-lLl0LlS blllldllle Other thlngs whleh we max esteem hlghlx are oul well llgnhted rooms wxde halls stalrwaxs wonderful athletle equipment the eafeterla and lunehroom and all the l'LlI'IllSl'llIl55 sult able to e meh room ln baek of our sehool we hax e a wonderful athletlc fleld w hleh conslsts of a hockex field tennls courts football field traek and baseball field Our large stadlum whlch IS located back of the school plant of whlch we could be proud to show anx one ln our audltorlum mentloned prexlouslx we haxe a xerx be llltlflll ore ln w hleh I9 dedle ated to the boxs w ho lost then lnes Ill World War II Ux er the organ there lb a 5old plaque beaun the name of each of these boxs Thls honor roll was presented to our school bx the class of 47 Thls xear an add1t1on was made bx the 1nstall'1t1on of a set of ehlmes IH ide posslble bx the efforts of the elass of 48 and the Dow nmggtown Musle AbbllLlltliJI1 The class of 49 would llke to express their slncere thanks and best wlshes to the gehool Board for thelr UDtlI'll1L efforts and e xrnest ende mor 111 m xlnne posslble our wonderful sehool sx stem 6 . 1 1 - v' T l . y v . ,- K' 1 VE S N ' , f , V ,, , , ,, , J . , e , x .4 1 I e e e 4 L lv V K - I . ty EL. I 2 y .x1, 2 15 lv x1 1 1. x1 ' I T. V . V . 1 1 C v x I ' v - s - v 1 - . 3- v. s ' 1 v v V. 1 I x Y 1 y l -y r 1 ' .I 1 i , 1 1 .51 l T1 x1 . 'Z' 1 X2 1 ,Y 1 J 1 I 9 1 ' school was dedicated in 1959. Combining these factors we have a , . V - . v ' . . vi v v 1 1 Y Y 7 n. 7 1 Z - fi Y . 1 .k - V2 ' 1 tyxv y X1 1.1 ' v yn- . 7 , 9 ,. 2 ,. . . .' ,,. , ' :- II, fy - - - , . . . . . L . , ,. . . 1, .2 l 11 it . 1 I 1. 1 2 3 1 1 32 v . 6 . J Lwkwi 3 x i x1 1 xi.. vkw X I