Leechburg High School - Minetas Yearbook (Leechburg, PA)

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TROTTY VECK cu elessness We fO1 get o11ce a11d the next t11ne dOll t cale I11 conclus1o11 1f 11e see the ex D6dl9HCV of sav111g 11 hy llOt save? What shall ou1 ans11e1 to the ques t1on be that 11e have not enough self 111ll to deny OUISGIX es a fe11 1LlXI1l ICS O1 that 11e Xlallt to beffln ane11 a11d and prepa1e f01 a b1gger broadel l1fe'7 Self de111al leads to th11ft thllft leads to sav111g a11d savlng p1epa1es the 1vay fo1 the fulfllhnent of that 1easo11 fo1 ou1 be1n01 he1e on th1S ea1tl1 Ho11a1d Ralston 26 Success UCCESS lS the 11111 Ill eve1'1 l1fe and the sulest 1nd best 11a1 to success tl1 It 11e must be-11nou1 c11ee1 111th lll u11dc1st111d111g that 11e ue to gun It step bx step lS 11e cl1111b tl1e l1dde1 Xou c1n11ot 01111 success 1ll It once 111d to 011111 lt 1ou 111ust be patient and h 11e the 111ll to 11o1k It IS 11ot b1 1ank 01 bY tl1e DOSlt10ll 1ou hold, O1 by 11ealth tl1 It 1ou 021111 success but 1ou 111ust hdX8 the p1111c1ple to do Xl hat IS 110'ht 110 111atte1 11h It 1ou u11de1t1ke We 111ll take the student 111 h1s studles lf he doesnt succeed the fl1St IllOllth ho11 hnd l1e 111ll 11 o1k next month I et us t 1ke another fm example -Xb1 1h 1111 L111col11 tl1e gl eat st 1t8Slll 111 b0lll lll DOV8ltX lll a lof Clblll 111 l1e11tuck1 but hc h1d hllll tl1e 1llSt1llCtS of 1 schol ll 1nd l1 1b1ts of f1 t1ue 111 lll He 11 ould NN 1lk lllllCS to bOl10XK 1 bor k 1nd thus he 16CLlVCd h1s 9dllC1t1Oll lle 11 IS 1 12111 Spllttel sto1ekeepe1 S0ldl91 1nvento1 statesman p1es1de11t he1o a11d 111 11tv1 These ale the steps 111 tl1e llfe of -Xbl 1h 1111 L1llCOlll AllOtllQ1 SOldlQ1 1nd st 1tes111 111 11 '1s U11 sses S C1 1nt IS a f11111e1 he 1 IS 11ot a success b11t IS 1sold1e1 1nd states Ill Ill the 11 o1ld to d1y kll0VKS hlS fame 1nd success Do 1ou ask 11hat 11e sl11ll a1111 at 111 l1fe'7 We 11111 ans11e1 Ann to act 11ell you1 palt fo1 the1e1n l1es all the hono1 H 1v1110f found 11hat 1ou h1ve to do-11hetl1e1 to lead a11 d1lllX s11eep 1 C10SSlll0 O1 d1lV6 a h1ck do It 111th all you1 mlght because It IS XOUI dut1 lut XXIIAIQVCI v1e11s X0l.l 111 11 take on th1s subject 0ll8 thu 1 ness IS 11ot fou11d IH success It 1S not found lll fa1lu1e Hope fo1 the best a11d 1f 1ou fall to 191611 the goal of 1 ou1 111sh 111 hlCh IS posslble 111 splte of XOU1 utmost effo1tsb1ou 111ll d1e 111th the co11 sc1ousness of l1 l.Vll1f do11e 1ou1 best 11h1ch lS aftel all the t1U6St suc cess to 11 h1cl1 111 Ill can asp11e I 1th Steff1 9b A Boquct of VVGII KHOW17 Flowers HEY J 1ck 11 as a sm 1ll boy hlS motl1e1 d6C1dQd to eiducakte h1n1 fo1 the n11n1st1y 01 s e Fill 111shed to see Jack ln the pulp1t some day She 11 as ve1y St1lCt 111th l11n1 mg 131hen he deg not obev she 11 h1ppe 1m 111 Lady s sl1ppe1 ThlS would make h1n1 b 1lsan1 Jack callegd hlS Lithia! PUPPY 1nd h1s s1ste1 ue ac eyed S11san because she h1d such d11k evcs Jxck s 111othe1 told h1m th It lf he 111shed h1s health to b I:,1e1last1ng he must get up t F001 oclock 1n the mo1n1ng So 11 hen h1s fathe1 c 1lled h1m he Rose lt once One d'1V Jack met a glll named Rose 11 hon1 he loved at 111 st slght So he Aste1 to ma11y h1m He Sald Pose ma1y me But she 11as a P11m1ose and she 1epl1ed To11ch me not But afte1 he had Astel many f1 Thyme she consented That evemng 1n he1 pa1lo1 they d1SW d0V1ll the shades and he klssed he1 Tuhps When he went home each sud to the othe1 Folget me not Soon afte1 they 11 e1e ma111ed and she U1 ged h1m not to become a Dande l1o11 of SOCl9ty Some people L1lac anythlng but he 1emembe1ed he1 11o1ds and though he met many f018lgH belles he lemalned t1ue to h1s Ameucan Beauty Exchange I I ' 5 v u ' c ' . , 6 V v 7 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 A 1 1 . , 1- ' . ' ' , ' r v ' 1 ' 1 1 1 7 1 , 1 2 y 1 - , ' ', : 6 ' D - 1 1 1 ' C . 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NOVEMBER, 1924 on their customs and to hold our- selves aloof from them This spirit man1fests itself also 1n a lesse,1 d gree IH the students dealings with fellow students IH other stations of life and even w1tl1 1ne1n bers of othe1 departments F01 1 stance memb rs of the comn1erc1al depfu tment a1e sometimes c0ns1de1ed as hardly me111be1s of the class at all 1nd useful only so fu as payment of class dues IS concerned This sp111t IS a h1nd1a11ce to the progless of the school as a whole and if continued through life will be ft h111drance to the ent11e com munity F01 tll1S reason we should strive to ellllllllate it as completely as possible Den1oc1acv may be obtained to a certaln extent by athletics If student is a member of a team reallv t1V1Ilg to do l11s best he IS ve1y likelv to foiget his petty enmities a11d p1e Judices a11d to cooperate with his felloyys fo1 the good of the school In this wav boys and girls of yaiious c asses a1e th10wn togethei and un der such circumstances cannot hold aloof The sa111e 1esult might be obtained by co ope1 ation 111 some common Ill School EVEPAL weeks ago ou1 home S 100m teache1 put befo1e us the quest1011 of School Bank 1110 She asked us to COIISldQ1 whethei 01 not yye des11 ed to co11t111ue the svstem School B1nk1110f yy as 111t1oducod into Leechbulg Schools two vea1s afwo At th st it n1et wlth the appi oval of the faculty and the 111te1est of the students but soon began to decline in mteiest until at the end of last school tellll the1 V619 scfucely any depositois The svstem is as follows A ceitun day of the week IS set fo1 deposits The pupil is p10V1d9d with 1 book 111 which l11s deposits which mu be of my unount a1e 190'1St91 ed The deposits ue collected and tlken to the b111k yy he1e they ac cu111ul ite 111te1 est at the 1efful11 1 1te F11 it we should 111 save yye lQ'll1ZQ 01 sl1ould 1e1l1Ze by 11ow How 111 my 5 terest, such as a banquet or an enter- tamment In such an interest where the success of the enterprise depends upon the support of eveiy member the students are anxious to make a success and foiffet the11 class dis t1nct1ons Pei haps the best method of 0bta111 1n0' democracy IS the svstem of student goveinrnent In this system the stude11ts are in a wav fxee and fo1 that ieason they feel their 16 Sp0llS1b1l1t19S H1016 se11ously The p11de and sense of h01101 of the students 1S touched and they a1e willing to elect to office the person they think best fitted no matter yvho in O1 dei to gain the respect of teach els and othe1 classes alike alld thus 111ake the venture a success If the stude11ts have each an equal Shale in making layvs and iules and in enfoic 1n0' them they are more likelv t take an equal Shale IH other things N0 mattel what method we en1ploy to 0bta111 demociacy it will ren1a1n fIllTl once it is established and by establishing den1oc1acv in our high schools yye a1e paving the way for a fuller d9lT'l0C121CN 111 ou1 community and 1nd11ectly ln ou1 11at1o11 Isabel Elyy ood 2 Bankmg of us aft 1 completinvf 0u1 High School cou1 se w ould like to go to '1 h1frhe1 scnool of education of so111e so1t but ue denied the cha11ce be cause of the necessazy outlav of clsh 7 A ffood m 1ny I tl11nk by deny 111g ou1 selves some of 0u1 accustomed luxu11 s Qwhich will help us app1ec1 ate 111o1e what yye do getj md bv depositing this money 111 the School Szvmos yyeekly we c1n change ou1 life s dQSt1lIN fo1 the bettel Co11s1de1 the l0YN91 gl ftdes They h1ve bee11 stead1e1 in the11 deposits th 111 we althouffh the11 ambitions fue vwuei and n1o1e 1e1110te Pei haps howevei 1l11SJl1St 1 fash1011 with them neveitheless It IS a good example to follow Fhe 19 ison fo1 OLII f uluie to car1y 011 is Sllllple '1he1e 1nay be something about the sy stem which some of us do 11ot like but th chief IQISOII IS I , , , 1 1 . . , 1 0 . 1 1 V 1 . 1 K C 1 1 , 1 1 '- ' - 1 ca '1 ' - ' - , 1, C 1 . . c U' 1 - 1 I 1 I 1 . 1 1 c 1 el , 0 1 . C I . .- I . . ' . . . . Q .. 1 . Y. . i K Y Q 1 1 C 1 1 - lj 7 1 v . - I . - 1 9 C . u i ' ' 1 ' I 1 . Q 1 ' Q . . ' Y . . . 0 - 1 . . ra 1 . . . . i ' . . - C 4 - ' ' 1 1 V ' . . . Y. . ' 1 . 1 '- 1 1' 1 ' ' ' . 1f v 7 1 V . . . . F . - - . ' ' 1 n . , . v . . 1 1 C 1:1 . - 1 1 1 . ' . I ' ' .Q I 1 I V 1 5 ' ' . . . v , ,. ,l ' - - , D. 1 ti . O. O . A 1 1 I i T w Q ' K C f.-- ' ' . 1 V ' . - tw K I CQ. 1 ' ' , .1 2 ' ' 1 1 u 1 . 1 . 1 lv 1 C 1, 1. 1 K I Y - , '- ,, - 4 . Q, c t . t 2 C 1 ' 1 ' -k L ' - 1 ' - 1 . H11 . ' ' 1 ' 1 K' - - - ' 1' 4 - . 1 1 1 1 5 . c c , Y . I . . . Y . 1 o 1 13 Ki 7 .Y1 Y 2 I ' . I . , I v I 1 - -,fx 1 1 1 1 1 1 1' . 1 . 1 1 1 na c . c 1. v i - ' . . . . . . N ca ' . 2 ' ' 1 . . 1 - . 1 . . . . c , c , O 1 1' 1 I 1 u i . c Zo . - I . v . . . Y . 1 1 u . . . t . C 1 7 , 7 C . 1 . 1 . . . . 1 . . C. C . f 1 cw 1 K 1 2 u C r v ' 1 1 , 1 . 1 ' . . . 1 . ' 1 1 c c t ' 1 c m I l 1 u I . l X v . if ' xl, 2 2 . 1 . 1 , 4, V 1 W 1 1 I ' 1 1 vw V C C. C , xl I 1 . 1 1 ' . w . Z . 2 , 'l if

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NOVEVIBER 1924 ff T W A Young Man s Tnumph II defu swhed Mona Stfuk whv do I have to o to bed 1 1 eaxlw even tnne I don t have an appo111t111ent Tllt tut 1nsw 61 ed Mona s g1'1Y1d 1nothe1 Oh deal 111u1111u1ed the xounff ladv as she left the 1oon1 All the way up the stans she sulked and 0f1un1bled Mona l1ved Wlth he1 fflandpfuents and father Mona s n1othe1 had d1ed ewhteen VGHIS ago '1 week after NIon'1 was bo111 The home Ill XXl 11Cl'l she l1ved was XYl11Cl1 w as sltuated on the fn st floo1 The fu1n1tu1e w as of the best maho 01111 the p1ctu1es V816 few and 1a1e the d1'1pe11es matched the ex DQIISIVG Pe1s1f1n 1uff EVGIV l1tlCl6 IH the 1oon1 w as beautlful and 11tlS t1callv a1ra11ffed The house was su11ou11ded bv '1 lalge a11d beautlful 1 11d He1e and the1e a tree dotted the Cf1ound As one ente1ed the house one could see exqu1s1te flOXI61S VSl11Cl1 bloo111ed Ill f1OlIt of tl1e home Mona had mam frlends but she w 'IS especlally fond of Robe1t S1111th a xoung man of twentx who was lea1n1n0f to be a detectlve Pobe1t was known to even one as Bob -Xs Mona entel ed he1 100111 she stumbled OV91 so111eth1110f p1Ck11I0' It up she saw that It was 1 p1ece f pape1 C011t'I1I11l'lg a stone She was about to th1ow It away w hen she llOt1CGd the1e w as so111e w11t1110' 1n It He1 cu11os1ty belnff a1oused she de Clded to 1ead w hat w as 011 the pape1 It happened to be a note and 1 111 thus -X fool wlll co111e to see vou Ill a dw Ol two he w 1ll tell vou that xou ue 111 d 1nge1 D011 t belleve h1n1 1nd xet he 1111ght 11ot co111e The Slgll 1tu1e was a IICICE l0OklIl0' d'1ff0e1 w1th the 1111t1als B P Qllgl IV ed on It Mona d1d 11ot pu any '1tte11t1on to th1s lettel but she u11co11sc1ously put It Ill he1 d1esser d1awe1 The next 1no1111110f he1 g1f111dfathe1 'md f1the1 XNQIIII to 21 ne 11 bw town on bus1ness and he1 0'1lllClll10tll6I had Gone out to V1S1t a S1Ck f11end thus Mona was left at ho111e 1lo11e he1 b1eakf'1st Mona started to 1ef1d Qhe Got 21 book a11d went to he1 100111 lNot '1 half of 1 chf1pte1 w IS 1 d whe11 she he'11d 1 110159 downstans llke that of w111d Slliklllg 21 wlndow p111e Qhe 1 111 downst'111s IS fast lS she could but nothlng w as the1e to be S9911 V Wh It a fool I 111 s e thought I 11110fht as well go 111 a11d p1 '1ct1ce th It 11ew p1ece I bought 1este1day She sat d0WlI bes1de the pmno and beg IH plaung All of 1 sudde11 she looked at the Slde of the 1nst1un1ent and saw flnge1 p11nts That s quee1 In1 su1e Blldget dusted and cleaned th1s 1oom yeste1 dfu a11d no 0119 has bee11 111 here SIHCQ Look111g dOVSllYN211d Mona saw a man s glove Well 1f that doesnt beat It all No 0116 Ill he1e has a glove of that SIZQ O1 color I suppose lt n111st belong to one of the se1vants Ill just take It to h1111 s1nce I have l1Otlf1lIl0' else to do 1' 1 , 7 f 'H 0 - , 'O I I .M 2 r 4, . vx '77 1.. 1. X I 1 ' . ' f fffwf --1- Y i4 . x 1 gi' F 1W::-- I 4 - , , Y g .. - 5 2 - , ., 2 - . , . , 9: ' I , ss, ,' . ' v C 1 za 1 9 A 1 as . 1 . 2' 2 . C gl 2. v . 1 1 -ul 'lf 1 1 1 1 ' 7 1 2 1 ' 2 1 7 ' ' lflffhlff I ' K rv , , ' n . c x 1 . H 77 1 1 . 7 1 ' 1 1 1 . ' ' , c c 1 ' C 1 CC,,:, 1 N1 1 U 1 77 1 1 1 ' 7 ! 1 13 ' 1 I 1 v 1 l , . ct c ' 7 1 . . 1 1 I 1 C, . . 1 l v- v 1 1 v 1 . 1 1 1 C, C 4 G C C 2 2' ' ' 2 2 ' ' ' 2 '- ' ' . 1 v - D I1 1 o 2 s 1 C 1:1 f 1 2 ' ' . 5 ' 9 ' v . l v 1 v 4 c c , very beautlfulg the p2I1'l01' espec1ally, w1th the servants. After she had had v ,K . .i . . C , .K D 1 . 1 v I y I Q - K 6 , 1- ' 1 1 1 2 I 1 1. 1 1 bc L , C c c c c c eel. . , 3 .C . 1 - , . C . C . , . ' c ' C. 'M Z ' ' ' c c ' ' ' ' 2 2 ' - 2 . 2 '2 ' 2 ' 2 2 2 1 I 2: ' 'V 1 If I , .. V, C . . ' , , , za as O 2 N 2 . 2 Oh . 2 E1 , h . , u ' , ' 6 . A C . C, c 'I i . 1 v ' C C . . v 1 1 I ' v 1 ,y ' 1 I C v l c I V. K . bc . n- f Y . Y 1 . I . 1 C 9 v, v J, , , K . . . 1 ' ' 1 H 7 1 7 1 1' c . 1. 1 . y 1 1 2 ' 1 -- 2 ' ' , 1 I 1 v ' - c D c ' . . . . . . ,, ' DI C ' , 1 2 o ' ' ' , I 2 , . . r , C 1 1 , , ' , K6 ' . ! ' C c I , , c 1 D D 6 1 ' o . 1 1 - Q 1 , I C 1 K' 1 'Z 1 6 1 77