Central Catholic High School - Towers Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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'f and you have half of a Jus? a fwisf of fhe wrls - ' h e fhoi ' B perseverlng ihe boys op senlence. y , ' ' l iheirs as homework well Broiher Linus will cass clone. Th O' wha? l like abou? fha ou S Ch, says Brofher a s ' is fo 'Do-wah-did-die'. Guy Philip as he pam Docfor Bloom and Miss Miller, +he school physician hisiories of fha many and nurse consul? 'rhe case sfudenis under their charge.

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J l A iypicol Chemisiry Period? No. Brofher Gregory iusf wanied fo impress you readers wiih our many chemical opparoiuses. Shown ore llelfl Leibig Condenser, lrighil elecirolysis apporoius. class is concerned. Con you solve if? 79 0-Gown fluz home Toward ihe end of iheir sophomore yeor, ihe Juniors were confronred wiih ihree quesrions which would deiermine rheir course of siuclies oi Ceniral for 'rheir remaining Two years. Should They rake fhe Arrs course, which would iii 'rhem for The priesrhood, low, or oiher professions? Did They Think ihoi ihey would be proficieni in 'rhe sciences? If so, maybe ihey should look info rhe science course. How aboui' fhe commercial deparr- menrs? Thor is ihe course ro fake, if ihey inrend io en+er any field of general business. Having chosen iheir courses wisely, fhe Juniors seriled down fo scholosiic endeavor as upperclassmen. If was 'rhis yeor Thor ihey received ihe covered Cenirol Class ring. We heard fhem soy No girl is going 'ro gel' 'This ring from me, leur o monrh lafer, ir was rumored 'rhai several young ladies from Corhedral High were sporiing ihe Class rings of o cerioin boys' high school on Fiffh Avenue. Brolher Francis of Assisi gives Thar long dreaded ioughie . The problem is on 'ihe board, buf fha

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N. When we relurned in Sepfember we could hardly believe +ha+ we were Seniors. They had always seemed so much older and more accomplished io us. Could we possibly appear 'rhis way +o lhe under- classes? li seemed sirange ihal' picfures were being lalcen for our yearbook, ihaf we were bing meas- ured for our graduafion gowns. Of course all of fhis was noi' a surprise, buf il was diificuli 'ra realize lhal' This was our lasi year ar Cenlral Cafholic. Serious srudy prevailed mos? of 'rhe year, for class 79 9- slandings and College enlrance requiremenis were' based upon These marlcs. Toward ihe end of 'lhe year, 'rhe fellows allen gal logerher for IiHle4 bull-sessions 'ro discuss +he good old days when fhey were freshmen, sopho- mores, and juniors. There were so many good limes, so many laughs, and so many momenls of inspira- Jrion, 'rhaf Jrhe prospecl of graduarion did noi seem nearly so inviling as we 'lhoughl' il would, since il would mean leaving Ceniral. A sfudy in expression is shown here as fha seniors are caughi unaware af one of 'iheir many assemblies. See if you Brofher John seems oblivious of lhe clickefy-claclc-clock surrounding him as he inslrucfs a Senior Commercial class in ihe arf of iyping. can find lhe only fwo boys expecling fha flash. jim