Frederick Douglass High School - Survey Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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EDITORIAL STAFF Edutors n Chnef JEANNE PARROTT EUGENIA WILLIAMS Assocnate Editors ELAINE MATTHEWS FRED SCOTT Luterary Edutors ELIZABETH DODSON DELORES DOUGLASS JOHN GLOSTER JAMES WALTERS Assustants VERNICE FERGUSON RALPH MATTHEWS VERNA BELLE MILLER Speclal Features DONALD BROWN GEORGINE NEWMAN SARA COPELAND SARAH ROBINSON Assnstants WILLIAM AMES MARGARET COLEMAN HELEN DILWORTH WILLIAM GRAHAM JEAN HILLEN LORRAINE ERSKINE LOIS STRICKLAND Sports Edxtor JOSEPH COOK Assxstants FRANCES HACK FANNIE MINOR Humor Edutors BERNICE BEARD BERNADINE BERRY FLORIED SMITH IDELLA THOMPSON MARGARET WALLACE Reporters BEATRICE BROWN SHIRLEY COATES JUDITH EDWARDS MABEL HILL KATE DAWSON DORIS HOPE ANNA STAFFORD Managnng Edutors ELAINE MATTHEWS HARRIET PAGE Asslstant Managmg Edvtors SARA COPELAND JUDITH EDWARDS FANNIE MINOR Advnser MISS ESSIE MEADE HUGHES MANAGERIAL STAFF Busmess Managers KATHLEEN WALLACE DONALD BROWN ARTHUR SCRIBNER Assistants SHIRLEY COATES LORRAINE ERSKINE PINKIE WEBSTER Patron Managers HAZEL BURKE FRANCES HACK JUDITH EDWARDS DELORES DOUGLASS DORIS HOPE JEANNE PARROTT KATHERINE STITH ATHLEA JOHNSON DOUGLASS DORIS HOPE JEANNE PARROTT KATHERINE STITH ALTHEA JOHNSON Secretarnes EMMA JOHNSON EFFIE MCLEAN JOYCE LYNTON RUTH PHILLIPS BERNICE MATTHEWS MARGARET WALLACE FANNIE MINOR Advertnsmg Managers JOHN GLOSTER JOE COOK WM GRAHAM JAMES WALTERS Assnstants BEVERLY BUTLER LULU HUDSON JOHN REEDER FLORIED SMITH FRED SCOTT Treasurers JOE COOK WILLIAM GRAHAM Members of Staff BERNICE BEARD BERNICE BROWN BERNADINE BERRY KATE DAWSON ELIZABETH DODSON MARTHA COLE MARGARET COLEMAN LORETTA CRYOR ALFREDA CHEATHAM HELEN DILWORTH MARIAN DAVIS, HAZEL GRAY, KATHERINE FREEMAN, SHIRLEY HENRY, CATHERINE MANNING, MARY JAMES, DORIS LEVI, VERNA BELLE MILLER, SARAH ROBINSON, LOIS STRICKLAND, TOMMAE POAG, WILLIAM AMES IO 1 A -I - ' W , Y YY,,, W , Y ,W . ,,,,,, ,,,,.,, .... . ..,, , ,,,,.. . . ,.,, ' , H , W ,, ,L,,, ., , , 1 I I I ' K , ,. ,,,, , , , 1 I H Y ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 Artist ,, . , , . , ..,, , ,..,,., ,, ,,,,, ,L , CHARLES COLLIER A -- ,,,-- A A 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . ..,,,,,,,, ,,,, , 1 1 1 I ' I I I '----' -- Y V f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 A ' I I I I 1 1 I A Y 1 1 ' 1 I - f Y 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I I I

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YOUTH ACCEPTS THE CHALLENGE Modern youth us charged wuth a seruous and weughty responsubuluty lnto the hands of the younger genera tuon wull be placed the truals and trubulatuons of thus war torn world lt wull be the duty of youth to brung about order and uustuc from chaos and turmoul un order to establush a lastung peace In fact the fate of the world wull soon rest on the shoulders of the young er group The magnutude and seruousness of thus sutuotuon fulls youth wuth awe but they shall not be daunted because they have been prepared Thus preparatuon started by parents has contunued throughout theur en ture school lufe Each branch of educatuon has created and developed some desured characterustucs necessary for assumung responsubuluty Scuence for example Increases accuracy and care ful observatuon two qualutues whuch wull help youth to do a uob well Mathematucs plays uts part through em phasuzung quuck thunkung and Iogucal reasonung whuch wull be essentual an solvung and decudung complex prob lems Then too because of the development of the guages the task of post war reconstruction wull seem a trufle easuer Englush must also be remembered for uts contrubutuons toward the preparatuon of youth for ts uob Thus subject umpresses upon the mund of the stu J EAN N E PARROTT dent the proper manners of expressung oneself orally and on paper and un addutuon, teaches the correct procedures and conduct to be practuced at all tumes Thus unformatuon us vutal to the leaders of tomorrow Moreover, such extra currucular actuvutxes as Art MUSIC and Oral Englush do much for the cultural sude by de velopung apprecuatuon tor the better thungs Of life Such understandungs wull unspure youth to brung about a lastung peace Funally but probably most umportant of all are the habuts and qualutues uncovered by assocu atuon wuth others un the cafeterua and study halls Here cooperatuon and consuderatuon of the rughts of others are requusutes Therefore when carrued over unto every day lufe these qualutues wull make the younger genera tuon better cutuzens Because youth has been so well prepared and some wull be even better prepared when they have completed further unstructuons un educatuon, thus group feels con fudent that they wull be ready to take theur place un the world and do everythung un theur power to make ut a better place un whuch to Iuve Thus, we the gradu atung class of February 45 accept the challenge to the best of our opportunutues and to be ever alert for new and better udeas so that we may brung about uus tuce and equaluty and lastung peace un the postwar world AN OPEN LETTER TO THE ADULT WORLD Thus war of luberatuon un the century of the com mon man has brought all peoples together to fught for somethung un whuch they belueve However the mulluons of young men black and whute Jewush and gentule of all reluguous creeds socual envuronments natuonalutues and polutucal beluefs, who have been un ducted unto the armed forces from all sectuons of the globe and have fought sude by sude un foxholes and on battleshups wull not return to a status quo partucularly un Ameruca They have traveled the world over and have been broad ened by ut they have Deen thrust un wuth men of all types and varyung untellugence The mauoruty of them l belueve have duscovered how small the world actually us and they realuze the unterdependence of natuons and of man humself They wull want to return to a Iufe un whuch a man us esteemed because of the qualutues of hus character rather than hus color or reluguon The hugh school graduate of today who us cogmzant of the problems of the world realuzes some of the un adequate solutuons of age old duffucultues He us neuther duscouraged by the sutuatuon nor us he greatly enthusu astuc over some Utopuan scheme for abolutuon of those perplexutues He merely wants to have hus chance to solve these problems un hus own way wuthout undue obstructuon He us determuned, nevertheless, to pre vent the blunders of the past that have now become so glarungly apparent The world does not stand stull there are euther pro gressuve forces or reactuonary forces un command We are determuned that the reactuonarues wull be defeated and we wull move forward We may make mustakes but we wull profut from them We ask your undulgence and your help so that we the voters and leaders of tomorrow may contrubute our achuevements to the progress of the world Suncerely, FREDERICK SCOTT u U . . . - , ' ' ' . V u . . e - . - ' ' ' ' I ' I . , . . . . , I . . A A A I - I , ' . . - e - I I T . . I . . . . . - , . 1 - I , - , , , . memory and concentrative powers through foreign lan- Continue fo grow and increase our knowledge: to mqke , - A ' ' ' 5 - . , . A i , , , , - u U , ,, . . ,, , ,, . . . . . . . I . . . . .- I I I . . U . -fu , I . . ' ' - I I , . , . , l , . 9

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Students Who Are Specializing In Art Editorial and Business Staffs of The Survey ll