Central High School - Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

 - Class of 1948

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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,

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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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SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Bottom How Cleft lo rzghlj 'Nlessrs Schlehner loldman lxunng Bareuthcr Abrahams Second Hou 'Nltssrs leunm Barkas Chamberlam Bryant Thzrd Itou Nlexsrs Hollander I art x SCIPIICP LN Ihe zerv kevslone of knowledge II II benelzl ue 61 en uhen ue re lhrough uzlh college I'o1led agaml Lnfortunately some of our elaborate chemnstrx and physncs experlments oftnmes dldnt suc reed Ah but when they dldl ldlson was nexer as thrllled as we when our obserwatnons were on the beam Fhemlstrw was a breeze you took two of the three three of the two added some shortemng stlrred well but whx go on3 Remember how elated we were that day m physlcs class when the Prof told us that w1th a lever we could t1lt the lmplre State Bulldlng that IS lf lt were a long enough lex er Three gears of sc1ence and at last we know the answers to such perplexmg problems as why a balloon goes up whx water lb wet and how far IS down We mustn t forget blology from whence we received knowledge of the mlracle of llfe Smeme serw ed to teach us to be neat and preclse and to clear the sc-hmutz from our mmds as well as from our papers 26 l 1 , -. 1 , . . X 2, t. , ' , ' ,. 1 ,. . ., . . , . . . 1. .. , Q. .W , . . . 1 . , A, , U V. , , , 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 11 1 1 , . shi u I Y! ' V ' 7 . . . . . , 1 . , 1. - , - . 1 . 1 Y 4 - . 1 1 . , . 4 . f as - as as , v . , . 11 A . v 1 , 9 - s Y . T . , . . . . . J y e 7 v V , . . . - . , . 1 k 1 . sa vs - , . 1 T

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