Allegany High School - Alleganac Yearbook (Cumberland, MD)

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4191434 MARY SOWERBY HINZE. A.H.. NIA. Head of English Department. National Honor Society Adxieor x f I 5 . VIRGINIA W. DIXON. AB.. MA. ORPHA-BONITA PRITCHARD, AB.. MA. SpeeiaI Speech Projects .IEANNETTE HOLZSHLQ A.B. BETSY ROSS RANKIN, BS., MA Allegewi. A.D.K. Advisor ELGENE QHMW A B LH DIA IJOWNTON ACKER B9 Ba ketball Coach 244409 GERALDINE GASTON NIAINN A B JLLIA LONNFLL BLOUGH A B COLLEEIN KREGER KIRK. Bs. SID C0 Ad or FLORA coox LEASE B5 R. I' Q , , QU, ' . 'I' .' . .,. 5 .f Y 'I .YA- I-.n-- - I IVAQ4 . , -. S , .

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Carol Porter l-loover Secretary FOY A. CURRY Assistant Principal 6'-. f Nlrs. .-Xnna B. Higgins has helped pupils at Allegany on their way to a high and broad- er plane of living. Perhaps a late slip. a de- tention. or a little conference. did not seem like a pleasant interruption in our busy young lives: but, an occasional backward glance gives us a better view. A little nudge or a quiet boost never hurt the best of us. They are our reminders to move up and out as we facc the one thing which truly belongs to us-e our life. tl . ya 4 ' Q. Vice 5- ., Shirley Warnick Secretary In the words of Dr. Tom Briggs, famous professor at Colum- bia fniversity. and under whose direction I acquired a con- siderable part of my educational philosophy, The first duty of the school is to teach things they are likely to, strives to have all pupils living, to go even further insuring his success at the pupils to do better the desirable do anyway. Hence, ALLEGANY attain the basic fundamentals for in the case of the gifted pupil in college or university of his choice. and along with these, to find and develop talent in the fields of ln an to shootf, music, dramatics. journalism. athletics. and many others. short, our purpose is aptly expressed in a quotation from author of years gone by. l'To teach the young idea how My congratulations to the class of 1956 in attaining one of your life goals. May your years spent at ALLEGANY enable you to live on a higher economic, cultural. and ethical level 1 than might have been possible otherwise. , ..t f XA

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0l.lX E P. MNIPSUN. A.l3.. NIA. Hn-all of Fovial Ftudi:-Q lie-purtmn-nt. National Honor Forif-ty CUIIIIIITIIPO' MARGARET E. BAKER. JMB.. NI..-X. Unite-d Nations Club Advisor. National Honor Society Committfle JANET ANDERSON. ATS. MARY E. NIl'RR.-U. AB.. Alcohi Mirror Advisor NELL HAWKINS. A.B. NT M E. ROY LESTER. A.B.. BLA. Football Coavh. HZlr1'l'JBil Coach NI..-X. GEORGE K. CONWAY, BS. Junior ffla-F Aclxixor. I-'TA 'Xsfistant Arlvieor DORA E. RICHARD. AB. 5 X , - .4 ' K ANN.-XM.NICHT.A.B. Future- Teachers of America Advisor. Supervising Teacher ' A .4 If L A 1 .- ,DIL fi . W1 ff pm' f K rf AI X