Central High School - Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT Boltom Hou flefl 10 rzghlj Meena Del Lueruo Howard Eldridge Cralg llaska Second Ron 'VIN Nlortlmer 'Vlusre L Offikl bpangler W elmar Thzrd Rua Wleasre Bri L ht Doane Iforengn language has broadened the scope Of the wav we see I1 fe least that s what ue hope Not w1eh1ng to fall Short of the mark of the well rounded scholar we all dlllgently studred some language I' he eholce of languages followed a definlte pattern for ln general the Qtudlous chose Iatm the sclentlfically mclmed selected German and the gaw blades chose elther luench or Spanleh That certaln sax o1r falre For what can compare wlth the casual lI1lClj6CllOI1 of a few forelgn bon mote wlth which one may delight the eophlslleate and dazzle hle less gifted assocuate l A mark of dlSllIlll10Il a sx mbol of pow er We shall alwaw recall wlth noetalgla thoee days 1n wlueh our compaesronate mstructors patlently mdulged our shamefac ed stumbling., through unrehearaed Iransla tnons of I aeeal and the lnke We all rest assured ln the knowledge that no l'3fllO prlze monew wlll be lost because of our 1I1ab1lllN to con Ill ate am parheular Nelb ln the SllllJlIllCllN6 ll l '. I 2' ', G ', Y ' . ' '.' - . '. I I ' . 1 9 ' A ' v , , k J , nl - - V w ur , lu 1 e . , U . . - qv v -' - cs, V - - 11 that we thus acquired will be an asset to us forever. v 1 1 ' 1 H f - ' , K., ' V 0. ' . P' 1

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HISTORY DEPARTMENT Bollom Hou Cleft Io rzqhll 'Nlc r Balm lloltu n Dorn I aplan lwnlu lsts ln Burk Il 'Nl r ill tn ln l'ulle r l'rumun 411 ue are or hope lo be Is due ln par! lo llzslorx fhe Isles of Lneeee lt has been qulte some lllllf slnce l89ers labored over the lnttmate detanls of the lnes and tlmes of the lllUStI'l0llS ancrents Pacts alone mterestmg as they max be are merelx herltage I9 more lllustrlous for our professors splced the courses wlth cholce blts of phllosophx and polgnant anec dotes brllllantly lntertwmed w1th the standard work We were glven an ms1g,ht 1nto that realltw whlch IS not wrltten ln textbooks POllllf'3l propaganda wlll hawe a hard tune reachmg, such enl1,f.htened men Pmallx when we reached the Course of Soclal Studtes we were only too eager to learn all the facts about the structure and functlon of our pox ernment Such quota tlons as Ill spllt a three between the two of xou wlll lmger wlth us We shall be among those who make up The Brlght New World because of our knowledge of the mlstakes of hlstory 23 ' I I : . -ss s. ' - . Ito ': . 1-ssrs. Iliglwrg, ti v- s -' . A l 'v 9 , l .ll ,- .., 1 V .h ., 1 . A . h ' K- , ' K. ' -. uf N- yy , U. dull statements when uttered by lifeless lips. Our I , .K . A . n ww x 1 . u I n t I' I n 7 K ' - f ' r ' u K' 4 - - as 1 - Y , , as + 'Y ,, 9 T 7 st - lv yy Y 1 A '

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MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT Bollom Row Clefl Io rzqhlj Nltssrs ll arshaw Brooks Schock Grlmslex Second Hou Messrs flenn Blakcr Crelghton Shlppg Thzrd Hou Messrs Johnston Bristol Nl aclaskex llalh indeed has been a good bel lfler all what a clear new of ll fe we now get Our gradual but steady transltlon from the elementan stages of Algebra One to the comphcated theorles of Trlgonometrw has been an ep1c athlew ement At last we reallze that the Hbllllj to comprehend how a sphere c1r cumscrlbes a tetrahedron can be an asset to ex en a would be lawyer Yes the prophecles of our mentors came true for our mmds now funetlon more preelselx because of mathemaucs No longer do we fumble wlth our change a slmple simultaneous quadraue equatlon w1ll solxe the whole matter Before learnmg, fugonometrw we were frustrated mam tunes because of our mabnhtx to calcu late the height of a flagpole from lts shadow but no more Nl e haxe progressed for where we once walked IH clrcles we now trax el ln a straight hne because of our knowledge of one of the postulates of plane geometrx I Yactness has been the password' Hathematncs has been IIlSfI'lIIIl9Ilf3l nn brmgmg. forth those genluses amon, lls who were Wlllllfas wlth figures and has alded all of lls lll our mental dex elopment lm ' . ,, ' 1 Y l . A e . . . , , 1 , X . . v . . .. I , , . , . . , , , , , . ,, . 1' N l , . - s . v . I . Y v W . ' 9 1 . v Y' . . v Q , . , . V . . . f , v v. ' , ' v' . v . f . . ' 1 ,. . Y Y . A . . , , Y , . . v , , . ,. , , - Y . ,. A. ' , 9 41 1 . v v 4 l tl , .l 7 A ' .4 VA. lr 1 Y - u is - l- r 1 fi ..7,