Frankford High School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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1 X I . lun 'ml X N ,' We 'lillw K 4 R X lim' E in I .viiiiimrfilll e ast 25 f11.?liw1iw'11.f H '11 W iki, v s EARLY oo 1910, o Frankford Annex 1. L . - 5 -lil of the Central High School woo wil, 1,1 gf: U 1 ,N J1 started. Mr. George Alvin Snook was the 1 , or .1. . 1 1, . Mimi 1. . .. 1 ,Z Ai ilwml MQ I1 1 teacher of thirty-seven students. ln 1911, 'Af' 4 so the Student Board and Ye Monks were 3:15 xi organized. The next year, the school seal was drawn by Mr. Rowland Rudrauff. In 1913, the first school dance was held at Assembly Hall, and, in December, the . .rc Alumni Association was formed. Two f 've'1.-so e??S A' Y i, years later, the cornerstone of the present Ei building was laid, with Mr. Snook as prin- b i' 'ee ' cipal. ln 1916, girls were first admitted to -EA. C1 f ? K w1G1r- -r o-If . .fer-oeffrsiij F kf d H' lr I h w'l 1..- S -, g Iran Tori is n thedsame Yeali, r.- xggtwxzfi' AA ram. I en, n , coac e a championship .f.7vr,?'r':jg,,,5c5i 1129- tennis team. The next year the enrollment passed the one thousand mark. This year jj? William Chism was the first Frankford ' ,fauna High student to enlist in the World War. :. ' , ln February, 1918, the commencement ex- ercises were held at the Frankford Theatre. is - ,ily iic ln June, the first class of boys and girls was graduated. The next year, the first senior party was held. ln 1921, Mr. Harry Barfoot was the first Frankford High Y student to become a teacher at Frankford. The Memorial Stadium was dedicated the n next year, and, in 1926, the pipe organ. 3 The High Way had been first published , 011' ll, the year before. ln 1930 it won first group 1 ,' ' G- rating by the Columbia Scholastic Press - , ld lj Association and won the All-American 'TF lg Qlllllli ii rating in the contest of the National '4 'ioll 'L '1 i '41fll'1o, . . . IGH ,I 511 WEfd,g.25,jf...,, Scholastic Press Association. In 1931, Dr. H, 1 V ill f5if'i3i,j'l'iy Cloud came to Frankford High as principal. g,,pT5,i3. Tll fllii Two years later, the Ethan Allen Anex was ifrufml .I 111 ,Not :1l1:,.V or'i . .111 H3151 opened for the ninth grades. That same M year the 51.50 A. A. Book system was in- Im 1 1 1371 ip, lg'H1QT5 ' jll whiff' augurated, and Frankford won the public -Ii ry y Iii: high league football championship. li , A: a yll' filth e ri n I D ll 11 onrsu