Fenwick High School - Blackfriars Yearbook (Oak Park, IL)

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the We!! The Fall brings thoughts ol joy and Cheer, The starting day of school is near. The beaches we must now Forget, For homevvorlc looms and must be metl The Freshmen come all spic-and-span And malte more noise than a ten-piece band The Sophomores return, 'tis said, VVith noted swelling round the head. The vluniors gather about to hear, Maturity for them is near. And last there comes the Senior Class, They do not act as does the mass. And naw all these you are to see ln Fall events ol 'Forty-three NED Sl-IANAHAN, '44

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GO OD TIME HAD BY ONE AND ALL. lBn,O.o.cI, llmuz, Ullmt ufoulti Ctmdwy sau, dlll Illrutwt OMIA hernia um HWQNL GTLQI llmuzmg eh Oc UJIH' And yet as I look back I thunk I can honestly say that the summer has not been too tough We were not too large a group ancl we got to know one another much better than We had durlng the regular school year Wnth two hours ol class In each day there was not much home work oh yeah' As a matter ol fact many ol the fellows drd most of theur home work rrght at school an the Ilbrary alter hour Do you remember how the swlmmung pool used to be open to the public durlng the summer? VXleII during the second hall ol thus summer the pool was closed to everyone An epudemuc ol oolno had broken out ID the village and the I-Iealth Department asked the school to cooperate ID hghtrng I VVeII IfVVOI'1 t be long before I shall be leavrna Fenwnck lor good As I look back over the lour years I have spent here I can thunk ol no greate or more pleasant memorres to take with me as I go out and lace the world ID Its present condltlon I know I speak these words lor all ol Fenwrck s men Your Irlend JIM WALSI-I 44 1-

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A A 6' H1 JSM? 9, 832 Wesley Ax nue Ga Dark lllinou September '15 943 CadetC VV Singer 49 Nayal Air Training Center Pensacola, Florida Dear Clwarlie, Une ol tlwe most important clwonaes tlrot bas come to Fenvyic you lwaye graduated lwas been tlwat ol Administration Revere-no Kellelwer bas been succeeded by Fatlrer Van Rooy wlno was C, principal last year. Before tliat, you will recall, Fatlier was Mode ol tlwe Wiclc, in addition to teaclwing journalesrn and Englislw. Upon ing tlwe duties ol lwis ollice as principal, Fatlwer Van Rooy displayed 3 14 Wie R l:lUUl 'ator GSSUVVF- zest