Ligonier Valley High School - Mountaineer Yearbook (Ligonier, PA)

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ducafc ard Inform The wI1oIe. mass of the 0 Q III: ar 12 oz sure rc narzcff fo I: rcservatmn 'IL our :cert T J Ffcrson THE PUBLICATION STAFF OF THE T944 MOUNTAINEER DEDICATES THIS VOLUME OF THE ANNUAL TO Wamm CRUSADER FOR LIFE LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS FOR L ND WORLD CITIZEN WHO VISIONED THE AMERICAN DRE TI S UE Pc cy c Iwc rI7: I ' ..., r tI. If .I 0 - II

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Spree! ,Mai macfe Zfzaee Qmaeiefafzejamfae eil The Splrlt of Freedom for they went as free men and women out of our class rooms out to the call of duty to the trannmg camp to the field hospltal to the fox holes the atolls e muddy battle grounds of forelgn lands on ar ang flughts over the enemies factorues and mul: tary establnshments These have dared to due Lugomer Hugh School s men and women havnng sacrificed Iufe ntself for us for America for honor for the ture of mankund As great a sacrufice as theurs as that of the Munute Men of Lexungton and Con cord tn the dawn of Amertcan Freedom whose example provnded the nnspnratnon that made these our heroes Jace Za Jae nc! Zeeae Mew Mmm flee from Concord Hymn by Emerson T Sgt Franklm Darr graduated June 6 1933 mussmg In the fall of Bataan Aprul9 T942 S 2 c Richard West attended ln 1935 36 lost wlth the sunklng of the destroyer Sums battle of Coral Sea May 7 1942 Pfc Arnold Hunter attended an 1931 34 ktlled ID lane of duty near Phoenix Arizona August8 T942 2nd Lt Gertrude lrwnn graduated May 28 1935 dued from tllness un base hospntal Leopoldvulle Belguan Congo November 14 1942 2nd Lt Ronald McCoy graduated May 24 T938 kllled nn flnght over St Sgt Duck McCoy graduated June I T941 kulled un flight over Kuel Germany July 29 1943 Pvt Earnest Hauger graduated June 'I 1941 knlled tn actuon tn Suculy July 31 1943 Pvt John Zummerman graduated May 31 T943 kulled un actnon m southern ltaly November 15 T943 Sgt George Gera attended un T935 36 knlled In flnght over Italy February 6 1944 The Mountu neer 4 7? ' as 1 - . . , S2 ' th Y Nfl I ' I 1 ' , d - -, Z fy 'X . . , . .-cf ' 'V y 5 , - .-T . . f . , ' , , ' , , fu- : 7 Nr . . . . . ty 9 9 6 1, T T . . . . ' ft' Zllgig ,f 1' l x - k xl .... ' , a ' I . Nazaire, France, May 29, 1943.

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Qwzwfvwfww W7 mme Someone has sand If we do not go forward an thus hour of crnsns we shall lose the Ieadershup to others who are ready to go forward The youth of today us preparung to go forward to accept the responst bnlntles of leadershnp un the new post war world Durmg our years In Llgonner Hugh School we have learned to know understand and face the world better through the blessmgs of the many freedoms which we Americans enloy Thus nn presentnng thus T944 Issue of the Mountalneer the Publlcatlon Staff has endeav ored to depict school lufe under some of these freedoms by leadershlp as portrayed by our Board of Dnrectors our Admtnustrators and our Faculty by scholarshup as shown by the Semors and Underclassmen by developung personalutles as Illustrated In Sensor Super Iahves FREEDOM OF ACTION by parttcnpatuon an athletnc contests FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY by the meetings of our varlous clubs and organuzatuons FREEDOM OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE by the patronage of our busmess associates FREEDOM OF MIND .....