Leechburg High School - Minetas Yearbook (Leechburg, PA)

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TROTTY VECK My but vou ce1ta1nly have changed I hardly k11ew you at fnst Well Im not su1'p11sed because 1ts qulte a wh1le SIHCQ we finlshed college You talk as 1f you hadnt changed at all Yes tlme C91t31lllY does fly Vou ll have to excuse me 11ow though because I slmply 1nust catch that tlalll fo1 Newbu10f wh1ch leaves 111 about five 111111utes Come a11d see me SOl'll6t1Hl9 so that we Call t1lk OV91 old t1mes We l1ve 111 the same old house md the sxme old street I ood bye Pobert slowly walk d up the 5t166lL yyh1ch led to hlS 100111 lle had come to the c1ty of Ca1 S011 only two months wo md du1111ff h1s sho1t stay he has almost fO1 gotten that Helen Blame one of h1s college f116lldS l1V6d he1e Howevel he d1d not as yet have many acquamtances 111 th1s almost st1ange c1ty When he 1eached l11s 1oon1 he sat down lll h1S la1 ge cozy 3.1lllCh211l w1th a feel1ng of lellef He w as t11ed be cause It had been a11 unusually ha1d day at the office and M1 Harr1s Bob s e1nploy G1 ilthough 1 ve1v n1ce ma11 usually yy IS VEIX CIOSS th It dav a11d Bob was 1f1 11d of eve1y move me11t he made Bob d1d llOt bl 1me N11 H 1111s fO1 belng c1oss b c1use he hld evely 1eason to be so The safe hid been c1acked the mffht befo1e and 1obbed of th11ty thousand dolla1s lll cash and twenty thousand dolla1s 1n se cur1t1es Bob felt g11eved because he k11ew that he could do nothmg If on ly the1e WSIS some t1ace of a clue 1t would be d1ffe1ent But the1e was nothmfr the 1obb IS had been too clever Bob went to bed that 111ght w1th a feel1ng of helplessness The next day was even blue1 tha11 the day be fO18 and M1 Ha111s w as eve11 more c1oss because M1lly the carefree ste11og1apl1er was unusually l1te That n1ght afte1 suppel Bob de c1ded to accept Helen s 111v1tat1on to call 1n o1de1 to change the blue 1nonotony of th1ngs He was so fllled w1th thought and dete1111111at1on on h1S w ay that he d1d not ll0tlC9 where he was gomg and so went to the w1o11g house It was not u11t1l he lallg' the bell that he saw the 11ame Brown on the dOOl Thlllklllg to get away w1th It glacefully he asked the ve1y dlgnlfied woman who came to the dOO1 whethe1 M1 Thompson w as 111 Yes come 110ht lll sa1d the wo ma11 l1e has been XY3.1lLl1l0' f01 you Puzzled and at a loss as to what to do he followed he1 1lltO a small and VQIN d1ea1y 100111 The smoke lll the 111 1nd the c1ffa1 111d c1ga1ette stubs tll10VVl1 a1ou11d on the flool show ed th It 1t w as 1l1eady occupled by QQVQI xl 111e11 Vylnle bob was t1y 1110 to thlllk of SOITIQ tlllllff' to say a mm w ho w as ev1de11tly M1 Thomp- S011 walked 111 alld gave w ay to a f1t of 111061 Th1s IS a gleat tlme he sa1d fO1 lNIllt0ll to send you I yvanted you to turn those secu11t1es 1nto cash th1s aftelnoon The gang 1S comlng he1e to mght for the11 shale of the spo1l and they ll th1nk I w an11a make a get away w 1th It all myself Bob was mst golng to say pa1don me the1e must be some m1stake w he11 It occu11ed to h1m that It mlvht be the l0bb61W of M1 Ha111s that the man yy as talk1ng about Bemg occu p1ed w 1th the thought of lt he natul ally would th1nk so Well you see he managed to sta111me1 I well he d1dnt tell n1e soon enough and I 61 I was busv Busy nothmg You d bette1 be he1e to nwht when the gang comes and tell them whose fault It was and you Call tell that 111ud faced M1lton to watch h1s step aftel th1s Bob left the house w1th a feel1ng of both lellef and helplessness He had a meat deal of hope that he had found the robbers so he turned h1s footsteps towards the house of Mr Ha111s md wa1ted eagerly fo1 h1S employ 61 s op1n1on aftel he l1ad flmshed telhng h1s sto1y M1 Ha111s also h 1d a great deal of hope so they la1d the n1atte1 b9f019 the pol1ce Of coulse they wele the robbels and you can 1est assu1ed that they we1e captured that evemng by the pol1ce Tl1ateven1ng1t w as ll0t w 1th a y 1 ' y 1 1 y 1 . 1 1 1 1 - v I ,, v l 1 ra 1 .' xc 11 1 1 . , . - - V - I . . 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NOVEMBER 1924 hea1d by the Enghsh 1I'1St1l1CtO1 would ce1ta1nly have put D1ck 1n a bad fix The two boys spent a wh1le 111 d1s cusslon of Ha11ys unknown cous1n Jane but later settled down to work at the11 stud1es In the meantlme D1ck yy as plannmg out somethmg yy h1ch ce1ta1nly yyould not have sounded pleasant to Ha11y Later IH the week D1ck was seen IH sec1et conference Wlth anothel chum of h1s by the name of Pobert Young Thev ce1ta1nlv must have been plannlng somethmg Vely mce because there was much glgfflln and nud0'1nff as Halry walked past the yyo Saturday 311lV9d and eve1y one was exc1ted ove1 the game Halrv spent all morn1ng study 1ng that he m1 ht have the afternoon evenm and Sunday flee to show h1s beaut1 ful cous1n a good t1me When It was tllTl6 to dress Harlv yy ent to h1s bureau and at the Slght whlch met h1s eyes he almost falnted Eve1 vone of h1s shlrts had a verv black d1rty spot on the front Well my lands how am I eve1 to get to that game wlth every Shllt 1n my DOSSQSSIOH d1rtv' Who could have done that? He sat on the b d and thou ht V612 deeplv fo1 a wh1le Oh Ive ot It he Sald yylth a Stalt and 1an to D1ck s buleau D1ck had alleadv left about half an hou1 ago Here It was 1 4m and HdT1V w IS st1ll to be d1essed He took one of D1ck s sh11 ts and sald Well D1ck s a sport he yy on t m1nd B9S1d9S I hate to 1n1ss that ame and especlallv COUSIH Jane At 2 20 Ha11y was lookmg h1s best H1s tall f011'1l da1k hall and ey es fall COlT1pI9X10H and lastly h1s beaut1ful Green roadster would have att1acted many Cousm Janes When the tram pulled 1n D1Ck and I obe1t yve1e seen eagelly Waltlllg' at the statlon for a certam Ha11y s Cous1n Jane Say sald Pobe1t to D1ck eas1ly Ale you su1e the1e IS no way of h1s Ofettln he1e 111 tune? Pos1t1vely' Th1s f1om DlCk Why you should see h1s sh11ts all black and dll ty' Th1s yy 1ll ce1ta1nly be 1 g1eat Joke on hlm but Ha11y won t mlnd He s a good sport and yy1ll take a yoke the same as any of the rest of us would Well yye must get busy lookmg fOl a da1k hat and su1t fu1 neckplece poodle dog and roses But alas lf ever any one was d1s appolnted It was these two boys All of a sudden D1Ck gave a yell for comm from the t1a1n lll the clowd could be seen a 111 ansyye11n to the desc11pt1on of Ha11ys COUSIH But as she l1fted he1 head the boys left out an exclan1at1on and lllllU9d13.t6ly stepped on the as The desc11pt1on yvas fitted to COUS111 Jane all except the face yvh1ch the bovs late1 swo1e was the uffhest one they had eve1 seen Well 1f that s the p1p sa1d Po bert you mwht have saved the trouble of gettmff me 1n youl l1ttle p ot Glo1yl ansyy e1ed D1ck The1e s a m1stake someyy hexe fO1 that s the exact desc11pt1on a11d the1e was 110 one else a1 ound As they d1OV6 up to the parklng lound of th field they we1e sul p1lS9d to see Ha11y Hamllton s gl een 10ddSt61 1OIllll0' along behmd thell car And su1e enough s1tt1ng beslde 111m was the most beaut1ful l1ttle blo11de thev had eve1 seen yvhom Ha11y late1 111t1oduced to them as Cousln Ja11e Ham1lton The boys have not vet solved the puzzle as to yy ho the othe1 fflrl was -Xntlonette Slenza 26 The Robbery OODNESS 0frac1ous 1f It 1sn t G Bobby Chase' exclanned f ' Helen Blame as she saw the 3 fam1l1a1 fl u1e of Pobelt Chase Stllde to he1 Slde Hello Helen I havent seen you SIHC the last tlllle How a1e you and whele have you been keepmff you1 self'7 Too much to tell you now Bob A A , 11 1 ' ' . 1, 'c - 1 . ' ' 7 ' . . . . . N , v Y Y . . . H Y ,, . ' . M - , u , UH- ' 1 v 7 ' ' U f . . ' 7 . . . . . H 0- . v za a - . 1 . . H . . ,, . i . . , . . Y . . H y v . . ' D r t v f 1 v 1 v. U ' 11 Y 1 v I ' 11 V 1 C I . Y . V , . , , c . c ' ' I - 1' ' 4 v . 7 v x . , - y ' v . ' v v 7 v Y . Q l 7 7 ' ' 0. rr . o o - . Y I: o a 1 - t ' . . .I 1 Y ' , v 4 A nf 7 7 . 0 . 1 . ou 1 . l 1 v - s .Y 5 . - Y 0. . Y . 0. . ! . c 1:- 0' -' ' .1 7 ' G Y gg ' 7 Q ' ' 1 c Q , n Z . - v Y 1 . 8' - . . . . Y I . v . 1 7 U ' sf 1 -. C Y - V 1 r- . 1 ' 9 ' u ' cs . U L - , , v 1 . . ' Q K1 Y ' U c x In I Y ' ' n I . V Q . t . o n YY . c 'S l - I , - H u , sy , , ' 4 . 0' ' 1 ' ' . . 1: . . - s A , 9 0, ' ax ' ,- , Y - - 5 1 1 I I Y , ' 1 , ' . . ' , n Y . . . v 1 I- 4 1 vr . Y ' 1 U -I C . ' - , 0. . 0 Y Y . .- 0 2 N' v - - .' . . ' 7 - sc ' 9 , 1 ' ' ' ' b ' , , I . . . - A 1 1: 1 . , . . . 0' . . ,, o .Y ' , . 1 Q ' L 9 , ' , , ' 1 - v . ' . . . . Y . L 7 .Y 7 ' ' , . C, 1 1. 1, . - Y - Y 1 5 . . . . . . , , -A , . . . . . , H . , C Y 7 7 , ru - ' O Y , . V . - . , ' , , , Y -- Af-6 9 C C . 1: ' ' ' . 0, . . 77 O s . ,' . ' 1: s 7 '

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NOVEMBER 1924 feehng of 110111 a11d 1estless11ess self a luckh dev1l to stumble upon that 0u1 h61O 11 Gllt to bed He patted the 1Obb91S 111 tl1at way h11I1S8If a11d Sllllled LS he called hllll LY d1a E Pa1t1 27 How Mary Lost Her Bet TELL you Ma1y you a1e gomg to meet y0ll1 match gg! Yo11 111ll s0med1y meet the pe1son 1vho 1v1ll dommate you1 w1ll 111d conq11e1 yo111 hot tempe1 md just see 1f I m 11ot 11ght sud MTIYS Uncle to he1 She had been havlng a l1ttle qua11el Wlth h1m and he had lost as usual Marv 11 IS g.,0od11atu1ed as 1 1ule but 11 IS al11a1s accustomed to have he1 o11n 11 ay 1n eve1yth1ng Thls was pa1tlv he1 Uncle s f1ult He had 1 used he1 f1on1 ChlldhO0d IIe1 pa1ents 11e1e both k1lled 111 111 ICCI de11t when she 11 as V611 10111121 so l1e1 batchelo1 uncle undertook to 1 IISQ tl1e l1ttle 01 pha11 1n1te He 1vas 1 bw k111d hea1 ted 111an and loved he1 deal l1 He left her do p1act1callV IS she 111shed a11d 11011 that she 11 IS 1 wo 11 a11t to U11cle Joh11 Ill bet 1ou a Hood dlnner at SOIIIQ cafete1'1a 111d dll ope1a 1fte1w I1 ds that I ll be 1111st1 ess of 111V 11111 fo1 tl1e next X911 a11111 11 I111 g'0lII0 to d1lV OVQ1 to B11dv1lle too IS 1f a111 0119 could stop 111e 11 hen I a111 golng fifty 01 fifty five m1les ho111 But M111 It 1SlIt safe fO1 1ou You k11011 ho11 1113111 hold ups tl1e1e a1e on that valley 10ad you should The 19St 11as lost 011 IXIHIV because that person 11as dow11 the walk alld Ill he1 C31 b9f01Q he had finlshed speaklng She tulned to look back sauc1ly then d1sappea1ed Iohn Malcom 1etu1ned to h1s l1b1a1y 111th a 11o1r1ed exp1ess1on 011 l11s face thus BIUCQ W1Ut91S found h1111 late1 Inuce 11as a p10III1S1ll0' XOUIIO' la111e1 full of v1vac1t1 and humor' He 11as V1OI'k11I0' 011 a c1se fO1 M1 Malcom and was a flflqllellt V1S1tO1 at the house What s 1110110 John You look as 1f 1ou had lost 1ou1 best f11end Is the1e a111th1110' I can help 1ou w1th'? as he slapped h1111 011 tl1e back 111 a co1111adel1 11a1 M1 M 1lco111 shook h1s l1ead and sud Its o11ly Ma1y IILICB I d0llt k11011 Wh1t to do Wlth hcl She left 1 1111 toda1 f01 L11dVlII6 1l011e I11 he1 c11 IIOIIS' Whe11 d1d she IQIVQI 1sked Lluce e1cc1tedly About fifteen m111utes IUO Thcle s 110 use Ive told he1 that It IS d111ge1ous to t1avel th It 1oad IG plled M1 M IICOIII 1110u1nfull1 See 1ou l1te1 In1 001110 to blllla' IIQI b1ck the11 B1 uce 11 IS gone 111 1 cloud of dust The1e followed a 1 1ce Ma1y had not kept he1 flfty m1le an hou1 1ate as she h1d boasted t he1 UIICIQ bec1use of a slwht dCC1 de11t to II91 c 11 Afte1 she h 1d 1ep111 ed It sat1sf1cto11l1 a11d cl1n1bed 111 she hea1d the 1oa1 of 1 co1n1n0f C11 She sta1 ted he1 ca1 at a ter11f1c speed because sl1e d1d 110t k1101v 11 ho he1 U11cle s p1 ecaut1ons 1nd h01v sl1e had scoffed It them She d1dnt pa1 t1c11l 11ly C116 to be held up by a 101d band1t She 11 ould Oave the111 a chase Th11s ldll he1 thouehts as she plunv ed he1 ca1 fle1cel1 do1111 the count1v 1o1ds IILICQ 111 the mea11t1me had seen he1 Cdl a11d 111c1eased IIIS speed He hoped to s11eep do1111 upon her but she 11as 1I0t to be cauoht so eas1l1 OVQ1 the 1o1ds they d10V9 BIUCB Cfdllllllg' a l1ttle but always f11 enouvh to be out of leach 113.13 could 11ot take IIQI eyes f1o111 the 1oad to l111ce behllld he1 01 SIIG mwht have 1ecoff111zed B1 uce She hea1d h1s Cdl com1ng CIOS61 She was go1ng now as fast as the 11oble l1ttle ca1 could 1u11 At last B1 11ce 11as on a level w1th he1 he yelled f01 he1 to stop She obeyed and looked at h1m fea1 fully b1uce 1ou Whyl I thot Yes you tho t that I 11 as a 10ad billdlt and It 11 ould have se1ved vou 11ght 1f I had been he 1epl1ed sav agely Oh h011 could 1ou f110fhten me so and 1ou 111shed I were held up oh 1 1 , 1 13 ' 1 1 1 v 1 U 1 ' 37 1, C A D 1 v u v . u C u . . r . 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