Friends Central School - Record Yearbook (Overbrook, PA)

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At the conclusIon of dInner, we all went to the CongressIonal l.Ibrary From there the maIorIty went to the movIes Upon return to the hotel, Instead of SOIHQ to bed as normal people should, we made enough UOISZ to attract the attentIon of the house dCtCCtlVC who very oblIgIngly chatted wIth us on the artol beIng SIl6F1fdltZI' two o cloclc These thIngs attended to, we slept lor an hour or two Tuesday mornIng we were cruelly awalcened to go to George WashIngton s ancestral home In Mt Vernon -lhIs proved InterestIng If one could l4eep hIs eyes open long enough to talce advantage ol It The afternoon was left free for the InspectIon of any buIldIngs ol IndIvIdual Interest The evenIng was a free one as regards to sIghtseeIng and the party brolte up for awhIle The gIrls gave a party and managed to lceep the boys and the rest of the hotel up for the better part of the nIght We have It on good authorIty that only the pale streaks of dawn ID the east subdued them Wednesday mornIng was Tl-lE mornIng for the class, especIally the gIrls We went to see the G men' l thInlc everyone was Ius the slIghtest bltdISdDDOII'1tZd when a young man, unarmed and pleasant, guIded us through JustIce s halls There were no machIne gun armed guards to halt us, no DIclc Tracys runnIng around the halls Senously the buIldIng was most InterestIng hngerpnnt hles were opened to our pryIng eyes and the whole system of scIentIFIc crIme detectIon was ably explaIned We left the G men to pull our weary way up the steep clImb to the top of the Wash Ington Monument Not beIng SdfISll2d wIth the clImb up, a very small mInorIty raced the elevator down The WhIte l-louse followed thIs escapade and due to some strIng pullIng of the best sort Mr Crouch got lor us the rare prIvIlege of vIsItIng the upper rooms of the PresIdentIal mansIon We staggered baclc to the hotel for lunch and then were off agaIn to the CapItol and the Supreme Court We later bowled shopped, or went baclc to the hotel and toolc a nap The evenIng was agaIn our own and agaIn a good tIme Most all of us managed to get a solId three hours sleep' Parade Day' We arrIved at fXnnapolIs just In tIme to see a dress parade The mIddIes paraded theIr brass buttons much coveted In front of Lord TweedsmuIr, Canada s Governor General and a DIplomatIc delegatIon of forty from Fnends Central After that FIttIng clImax l thInl4 most of the Class of 37 was satIsFIed to relax and let the traIn return home, unalded I know lInclude the whole class when l thanlc Mr and Mrs Crouch for theIrpleasant chaperonIng and companIonshIp ClUl'Il'1Qtl'1Z entIre trIp Clarence Defhrmond, Jr , . . , , , , l , , D 1 . . 7 . . 3 . . i . . 4' - ' I . '7 . A . 4 . , . ' 1 4 . - 7 1 1 . . . . 7 I . A , , , I . . 1

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THE HOCKEY SEASON l-lE l1ocl4ey team enjoyed a Wonderful ea on tlwus year under tlwe line coaclwlng ol lvllss Blackburn It was a team ou standing ID nts vvulllngness to cooperate vvltlu nts coaclw an Captain Anne Davison lbs line splrlt added muclw to tlwe en joyment ol playnng lnoclaey Qt tlwe nlne games played sux vvere vvon llweer scores vverc declsnve Sacred l-leart 7 O l-lolman 7 O Friends Select 9 Q Abrngton Friends 61 Stevens 4'l and tlwe Alumnae TOO Qtlmer games were lost by close margins Westtown 'lg lrvvlns 4 5 and Sprlngslde 3 4 ln exery game tlme te m lougllt to tlwe lnnuslw Altlwouglw every gurl played ner best tlwere were some playcre outstandung nn tlwenr ablluty Nancy Sclwranz rrglwt vvlng played expert l1ocl4ey all season, and dlstlngulslwed tlwe team by vvlnnung a post on tlwe All Sclwolastuc l-locl4ey Team Molly Borleau lfutlwernne Ch rrbers Clwarlotte Werner and Frances Jones vxerc lwonorcd vvltlw po :tions on tlwe All Qclwollstlc Re ervf II S S , d , i - I D , A , , ' - 'I - I-- ' 1 1 1 . . 7 ' 1 ' 1 ' ' 1 -J, ' - ' ' - ' a ' . , , . . J , - . , 5 , . - I l . 5 I Y c U n , , Q , 2 ', ' , S -c c ,S, S,