East Leyden High School - Eagle Yearbook (Franklin Park, IL)

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FOREWORD 'Yes, twenty five years certainly made quite a change in Leyden And it's all for the better I'd say 'It seems only yesterday that I was attending classes in the old south building and gym That's all there was to Leyden then, and not too much besides studying the three 'R'sW went on within those four walls There certainly wasn't much.ofall this social act1vity and modern demo cratic class room procedure I see in the school program now WIn those days, Leyden could really be called all one big famlly, as far as s1ze went I think there were about as many students 1n the whole school as you now have members of your faculty There were thirteen in my graduatlng class,wh1ch at that t1me 'Yet, in splte of all the changes and Ln provements I see in the curriculum and building itself, there 13 still that same bas1c enthus lasm and sp1r1t on the part of the people in the school that has always been the most lmportant Part of Leyden In that respect, I can see ng Change m the Leydenite of twenty five years ago and the Leydenlte of 1950 John Thackray Class of 1927 O O O O O . 0 O Q was an average number for any class inthe school ' O O - - O I

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VORLAOED DFDILATION AUVINISTRAT ON rAC'LmY CLLDC uuclc CP YTS QE IOPQ C'EPCm ACT JITIES WWE 151 u T JTQ 111 12 U 1-: P . ' 1: , , . . h -. I . . . 6 9 A , , . 9 . . . . . 17 SENIQR SMQQTQHES . . . 25 -U , , . 29 ., CA: . . 37 -, rf M. . - 60 H 1 , ms. . - 37 1' . . - rss. . 7

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DEDICATIQN Each paSS1ng generat1on has found lt exceedlngly d fflcult to face the reallties of the world Now, at the present time, one must have experience and knowl edge far above that of our grandparents Through the audio vlsual alds, Hr Moser has con tributed his best efforts toward helplng Leyden stu dents gain this knowledge But, beyond that, in Mr Moser, the students have found a slncere friend to help and guide them It is, therefore, with sincerest appreclation and respect that we, the graduates of 1950, dedlcate this Twenty fifth Anniversary Edition of the Annual to Mr Alfred A Moser , , . . A. u ' L.. ' -. o 1 . l I , 1 . - o . O 0 . - - o o o