Pottsville High School - Hi S Potts Yearbook (Pottsville, PA)

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LEO F. MINNICHBACH Leader of the Pottsville High School Band and Director of the Pottsville School District Instrumental Music De- partment for more than two decades until his tragic death in an automobile accident March 21, 1954. Few have been so faithful in their devotion to duty, so generous in shar- ing their musical skill with pupils and community, so completely loyal to the people for whom and with whom they worked. He has nznwfd a little nearer To flu' fllaster of all music. as aL0NoFEi.1.ow. IN MEMORIAM EDGAR DOWNEY Member of the Board of Education of the Pottsville School District for 21 years and its president for 10 years at the time of his death on November 11, 1953. No person in our time has equalled his contribution to the cause of public education in the City of Pottsville, has labored so long and conscientiously without remuneration in the service of the youth of this community. has served so willingly and unselfishly for our cul- tural and educational advancement. The life given us by nature is shortg but the memory of ll well-spent life is eternal. -CICERO.

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DEDICATION Although she IS no longer an OH'11Cl3l member of Pottswxlle Hlgh s teachmg staff Mxss Crxtz wxll long be remembered by the manv persons who have known and worked wlth her She faxthfully and cheerfully performed her many dutxes as Dean of Gxrls and adxxsor to the Student Councxl and to Allled Youth MISS CFIIZ not only carrled out her asslgned dutles but she made posslble the many l1ttle thlngs whlch helped to make l1fe more pleas ant and lnable dexotmg her llfe to the mterests of young people she has earned a xx ell deserxed rest Therefore xt IS to Mxss Crxtz a fr1end mdeed that me the members of the Senlor Class ded1cateth1s the 1954 edmon of l'll S POTTS and IH so doxng record our prlde rn hawmg worked wnth her Even though we were sorry to have her withdraw, we appreciate that. after

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