East Aurora High School - Auroran Yearbook (East Aurora, NY)

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ELVEUS KIEFFER VVith only one short term left to complete his senior year, Spike passed away suddenly, leaving all of his class- mates greatly saddened. llis goal in life had already been established, a char- acteristic seldom found in most seniors, and had he lived, 'his determination would have surely enabled him to reach it. We all miss him, and hope that we can make him proud of his class and friends. There's my hand and mine, with my heart m zt The Tempest .7n ' IANET STRIEF As we close our high school days, we remember a classmate, Janet Strief, who parted from us in our sophomore year. Her smile and friendliness to those around her are pleasant memories to all who were her friends, and we all feel her presence now at the end of the long trail of study, even though she has passed away.

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Illen must entiztre their going lzenee, even as their coming King L VVe, whose pictures appear within these pages are the folks of the farms, the villages, the towns of Western New York. Our bodies thrive by the rich soil of the land. VVe are proud to be lured of matter and spirit, our eyes are as clear and as simple as the early morng we are the tomorrow. VVe are ready: we are prepared. Our parents set us on thc path to truth and justice, our teachers showed us how to apply these qualities to daily living. XVC see the road ahead. The community is looking at us with a quizzical eye. There is no fear. VVe will take our places in society, we will not disappoint. VVC are the products of :Xmerican education. VVe will carry the torch of our generation with firm hands, heads high pride, hearts filled with enthusiasm and youthful daring. VVe will pass on our heritage, enriched, full- blown, unsullied. lzitlzer ear A

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He is well paid that is well satisfied. Merclwmt of Venice S I IILARY STIRLAND Our perky English lass has made a deep and wonderful impression on our school and its students during her stay here. Her sense of humor and fair play are a few of her outstanding character- istics. Hilary has won S25 in the county, and S50 statewise for her essay on Elec- tricit , and was presented with the World Peace key and S10 for winning first place in the VVorld Peace Speaking contest. Next vear Hilary will study medicine at the London University. We will always remember her and hope she may return again in the future. Q Y F xy If NAOTO IDE Naoto has done exceptionally well in conquering our language and customs this past year. lle has joined in on our parties, and helped us to have many good times. Ile has also enahled us to understand Japan and its people to a great extent, and we hope his country will know us hetter after his return. VVC are very fortunate to have had this dark- haired, sparkly-eyed boy as our exchange student at EA. VVe hope the memories ol' his stay will remain with him always. Ule wish him all the best in his college law studies, and future expectations.