Avalon High School - Annual Yearbook (Avalon, PA)

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ge DEDICATED TO THE YCDUTH QE 1948 'YOUTH is a living testimonial to the most sparkling years of life. It is then that ambition and driving power are at their height. Indeed, youth in itself with all the frivolities and whims which accompany it is a blessing unequaled. These young years are so full, so empty, so bright, so heartless. The unexpected flashes of thought, the corner gangs, the drugstore cowboys, the Gibson Girl hairdoes, the hopties, the local slang4all that intricate jumble which spell out the adolescent years. 'Yet woven through it all are the strict ways of thinking which remain unchangeable even though the outward trends and fashions change from year to year. To capture and retain the intoxicating mood of youth has become the goal of the '48 Annual. Thus the senior class and all those associated with this publication have dedicated their yearbook to the youth of 1948. N 5,5 .. - if

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if A N N J f BUSINESS MANAGER: ROY FITZPATRICK Tickets for first game. Left to right: M. Laux, E. Perley, E. DuKaich, M. Platt, R. Brant, E. Zdinak, B. Wolcott, E. Peden, G. Shilling, AI. Haley, R. Potts, E. Cohen, J. Marsh, -I. Vogel, M. Kimmick Miss Carden bids welcome. Left to right: Miss Fuchs, Miss Carden Mrs. Leonard, Mr. Greig. Opening assembly. ,S ff,

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VN de ff HE HOPTT CAR has long had tts place m the vocabulary of Avalonnes To the Class of 1948 tt seemed only natural to use the Hopty Car as the rnedrurn by whrch to present a year at Avalon Hrgh The adrmntstratlon IS the wor mg rnecharnsm always eeprng the auto an good runnmg condttton Wlth the steady hands o the aculty at the wheel the Hopty Car travels to the semor lt e thetr orrnal portrarts and everyday h e Then he toots at the underclassrnen as he heads or the actzvmes ournahsrn organtzatrons clubs dramatzcs musrc and junror htgh wave as the Hopty Car rolls past Sports come next on hrs mnerary He wttnesses the drama o the football yield and bas etball court before talqmg a detour behmd the school to watch the gtrls prove thelr hoc ey prowess To urnd up the journey the Wopty Car drops mto the vartous buszness estabhshrnents wtthout whose nancral support the pubhcauon o the yearboo would be rrnpossrble Front rtght 1s the avorrte Avalon posmon although rom any seat there 1s rnuch to be observed So ellows grrls men women prle tn or the hopty o the year through Avalon Hzgh School DM,N5rRArl0N W x El A X Q7 ,X . ' 1 9 Q cj X :rx li' U 1 X! ff l 1 of o , r . f f f ,X!,QMqUv Z ,f . 7 H . ' f f , ' fn 'f ' f. f fi e f k A s D s . f r .s f r J, , . a , gg. r f J, , 1 9 :uc ll A Xt, C j c X Xm