Coughlin High School - Breidlin Yearbook (Wilkes Barre, PA)

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S239 Q66lll'6dIZ'071., gun! To Mr I H Super whom we re pect and admlre not only as pnnclpal of our school but as a true and smcere fnend of every student we wxsh to dedlcate thls Bre1dl1n Wllh deep apprec1at1on for h1S helpful guldance and hlqh pr1nc1ples wh1ch have always 1nsp1red and encouraged us 1n h1gh school

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Ded1cat1on Mr Supers Message Coughl1ns War Effort Admxnxstrahon Faculty Sen1or OHICSYS Nat1onal Honor Socrety TABLE OF CONTENTS Sen1or Class Song Tumor Offrcers Tumor Ushers Iunxor Class Sophomore Class Freshman Class School L1fe Board of Publ1cat1ons Sen1or Class Sports ART WORK BY RUTH SABBATINI LETTERING BY DON LEVAN FOREWORD The staff of the 1946 Bre1d11n has cho en V1ctory as the theme of our year book Wllh the advent of peace we looked back and saw the part Coughlrn played rn brxngzng v1ctory to our country Many of the student and some members of the faculty left to 1o1n the armed forces whrle other enrolled 1n vanous war tramlng clas es whxch prepared them for bet er servlce to therr country here at home War Stamps and Bond were purcha ed all durlng the war Spec1al1zed tra1n1ng wa q1ven 1ncl.1d1ng aeronautrcs automotlve mechamcs and Morse Code Sw1mm1ng cla were held at Meyer Hlgh School for prospect1ve ervrcemen Other war trme ubjects were sheet metal radro machlne shop and Weldlng Many thou and of t1n cans were collected regularly to ea e the metal shortage 1n the country The Iumor Red Cross was cr strong factor 1n Couqhlm s war effort It gave a help1ng hand to many wartorn countrres by sendmng k1ts to therr tarvmg people Send1ng scrap books to wounded soldrers was another duty of the Tumor Red Cross In our book as a symbol of Vlctory the p1cture of an eagle ha been used Th1 eagle IS the same one that IS perched on the balcony rarhnq above the front entrance of our bulldmg U9 . . ----'- 6 . ----- 40 ' , -.-- 7 . . I . - 4 4 42 ., ---- 8 . ------ 43 .. . ----.- 10 ----- 46 - - - - - - - 12 - - - - - so ' ' ------ 18 ' ------ 54 ' ' ---- 19 ' ' ---- aa ' ------ zo ------- 90

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lctory m Europe IS now more than a year old The CCSSIIIOII of llOSUllElC9 hls made lt posslble for zll our semor boys to flI1lSll out thelr course and hrs brought relelse from the other stresses caused by the wlr But We now become consclous of the many problems thlt we face wrrh the commg of pelce COL1I'lIII'lCS md of mterml lCllL1SCI11CI'lfS rhar must be mlde to meet the tremendous growth of thls wonderful country of ours As you go to txke put nn settlmg these questlons, we wrsh you 1ll God speed Class of 1946, md hope th mt your hrgh school hfe has helped to flt you ro become worthy c1t1 ens of thls grezt land f H Super 8817971 problems of the relation of our country with other L , Q l