Overbrook High School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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THEME OVERBROOK HIGH SCHOOL'S SILVER ANNIVERSARY. 1951 WE, THE RECORD BOOK STAFF, HAVE AT' TEMPTED TO TELL THE STORY OF OVERBROOK HIGH SCHOOL FROM THEN H9261 TO NOW 119511. FOR TWENTYfFIVE YEARS, THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS HAVE LIVED, LAUGHED AND LEARNED IN OUR BELOVED SCHOOL . . . WE KNOW OVERBROOK HAS HELPED ALL OF US TO ENTER THE WORLD AS BETTER AND MORE IN' TELLIGENT CITIZENS. 1 I i If C? fi - , 1 - A df, ,- 2 T Z x VQFE R B R o ovx lg T . fl' ' f ' ff 'QAM I!! 41 i i ES 2' Eg A U1 A 'E ' 25? f 5 -, mn i K n , S I -4 5 f f ? I IIII F' ' 'SML Li - -2, WW Q Af ' 4:55555 Lf: A , , , - :I3 'G '- - I 7 ' --..- - W -,,,,,,,gg5qm1jf,!I,l,!'kImg':'lt D , , ,. Mr., , -fwmaazuiiulww' V .nfuali f.'.-l!,.-...Ia4 B - x X ,,Q...- 5 , I Two

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Overbook High is Opened After Short Delay Missing office equipment and class room furni- ture are rapidly being replaced . . . On Sept. 20, the Overbrook High School opened after a week's delay caused by the failure of certain necessary equipment to arrive .... Lillian Rheinhold First President Of O.H.S. Lillian 'Rheinhold is the first president of the Students' Association of Overbrook. .lacob l.ilien- field, the runner-up for president. is Y.l'. this term and will be president next term .... Journalism Class Publishes Beacon The journalism class was organized under the leadership of Bliss Anderson for the purpose of teaching its pupils something about newspaper work .... Biology Department Lauds Facilities of New School lforcing and growing benches for new plants and aquariums invites experimentation .... Facilities for Music Best in Entire City Says Mr. Kazze All phases of musical training amply provided for in many large rooms .... We Need An Athletic Field Oct. l8, l926 With the Students' Association organization well under way. and a semblance of government springing up, the Athletic Association comes to the foreground. Until now little thought has been given to this organization. To any high school. no matter where, a decent, definite. athletic held is a large asset .... O.H.S. Library Begins To Function On November 8. the Overbrook library, one of the most complete high school libraries in the city, began to function .... Dr. Wildman Speaks On League of Nations The connection of science with the league of nations was the subject of a speech by llr. XYilrl- man in a talk to the students of Overbrook on Armistice Day. . . . Girls' Athletics Launched in School Our athletic representatives from each book met Mon., Nov. 15, in the gym to form a girls' Athletic Association .... West Philadelphia Presents Money To Overbrook Overbrook is deeply grateful to West l'hila. High School for a gift of S3lO presented to our Students' .Xssociation by the older school in order that we may start our organization ,... Four