Lansdowne High School - Lahian Yearbook (Lansdowne, PA)

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. S. N. Ewn, JR. FOR THE DEFENSE 0F This January, after four and a half years of Navy life. we enthusiastically welcomed back our old friend. Dr. S. N. Ewan. Jr. l'lis face was familiar to everyone, for although dressed in a commanderis uniform he still had been able to take time from Naval operations to attend some school activities. His cheerful and friendly smile has a way of put- ting one at ease, and under his superior leadership we will strive for more cooperation and unity. Du. CARMON Ross The departure of Dr. Carmon Ross. as acting superintendent. was noted with regret, for Dr. Ross did outstanding work in guiding us through four years of war. ln addition, as organizer and first president of our Allied Youth Council, he brought the community and school still closer together. Dr. E. Carlton Abbott, our principal. worked faithfully under trying war conditions to keep our school at its pre-war standard. With such extra Du. E. CARLTUN ABBOTT ,FN 'Hs

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,ze-R x. N, ylviupyinyi 5. i,IlXl'l-'lil-I Nlns. l.nxs'1sxx4'i1 5. .lows Xlns. .ll-QXNNL NX nun-'N l,ys'ii-in uetiyities as Yietnry Corps. rutimxing. and sule uf Yietory liuncls and Stamps. it has lieen extreinely' hard to lmust uf a norinul and well-adjusted sehaml. Wie appreeiute his putienee and unclerstamling whit-ll have llllltlil these years sueeessful and emn- plete. Mrs. Jones. assistant principal. gave valiant serv- iee to the Student Council. of which she was faeulty sponsur. Many l'i0Wll-ll'0tltlt'll hearts were lifted hy her eheery sinile or at heavy liurden lightened hy her sensilmle solutions. Mrs. Chaffee. Dr. lfwunis secretary. yshu replaeed Nlrs. Hulcleinun at lllld-iPI'Ill. and Nlrs. Young. see- retatry uf the sehtml lmnztrcl. kept the superintennlent-s Sfhuol Huural: Nlr. lfharles 5. Nlusser. Mr. tif-urge P. Xkillitnns. jr.. Nlrs. ltelvekah Yultllgl. Feer:-tary. Ylr. Tliefnlnre S. lfettmi Nlr-. H4-ln-rl .l. iliullur. Nlr. I'il'1'tll'I'lt'lx 5. ln- flerliill llr xxilllillll lf Xrnulfl Nlrs Huy lf l.ar-un. Xlr. llllhlllile lL. Xxllll-. llr. 5. X. lfyyan. .lr. ulliee running sinuuthly. While the life of Nliss Wurreii. Ur. ,-Xhlmttis flglll-llillltl man. ysus ai series uf Constant interruptions Slll'll as: 'lllave you seen the pink slips? or Vy'here are the keys tn rmini 597' Certainly our seereturies deserve inure pruise than they reeeiye. The sehool hoard faced innuineralvle olwstaeles yvhieh seemed tn inereuse with rising prices. unulx- lainulile supplies. unml over-llmying rusters. Perhaps. the nnist reeurrent clillieulty. this year. was the replueenient of teachers. But these problems yxere solvecl with sueh ulmility' anti skill that yse. the .-tumlents. hardly realized they existed. Kluremer. they yy ere eunstuntly planning for our future yxelfare. is 7'-150, K T-... LX 1.