Liberty High School - Oracle Yearbook (Youngstown, OH)

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THE LIBERTY ORACLE Training. Mr. Carter, too, is worthy of mention for he has proved to be a fine leader for each of us. In March the Oratorical Contest was held in the schools of the county. Our class seemed to be very much interested in it, having six to enter tliepreliminary. In this we received first and second places in the short story division. Our cruise, considered as a whole, was successful. We all hope to greet you as Sophomores next year. - Esther Hafely. CLASS OFFICERS. President ,..,.... Vice President Secretary ..... L ........ Treasurer ......., Class Sponsor To the st CLASS MOTTO are through bolts CLASS COLORS Blue and Gold. CLASS FLOVVER Pink Rose Lawrence Alliuson Martha Donnan Lillian Certalich J. T. Littlepage Miss Curtis and bars.

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THE LIBERTY ORACLE FRESHMEN CLASS Back Row: Left to Right: ' Steve Ewankowich, Myron Collins, J. T Littlepage, William Moore Lawrence Allison, Elmer Anderson. Second Row: Inez Darling, Nettie Burrows, Ethel Hess, E1n1na Brown Laura Smith, Anna Bender, Esther Hafley. Front Row: Virginia Reed, Evelyn Armstrong, Elizabeth Clark: Martha Donnan, Lillian Certalich, Katherine Gillespie. FRESHMAN CLASS HISTORY In the fall of 1926 we set out on our cruise through High School with twenty-two students strong. We sailed along very slowly at first, but as the term progressed, we doubled our effors that we might reach the port successfully. There were dark days for all of us, to be shre, but the clouds would all expose their silver linings at length, and we would be sailing smooth- ly again. One particular obstacle that blocked our path was the first semester exams. We feared complete defeat, but the veil lifted and two came out victorious by exemptiong namely, Lawrence Allison and Esther Hafely. To brighten up these days of gloom, came the weekly assemblies. They were enjoyed by all, each doing his part. Our teachers were: Miss Flora Curtis, who taught Latin, English and Domestic Science, Miss Mildred Powers, Business English: .Miss Helen Ebinger, Algebrag Mr. Noble, General Science, Mr. Denny, Manual

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THE LIBERTY ORACLE DRAMATIC CLUB Back Row: Left to Right: Miss Curtis, Cadvisorjg Gertrude Bickell, George McConnell, Edward Bortmas, Walter Jefferies, Thelma Trebilcock Blanche Goist and Joe Collins. Middle Row: Marion Miller, Olive Harker, Velma King, Mildred Richards Erma Williams, Arlene Post, Mary Hauvermale, Susie Burrows Leah Boyd, Mr. Noble, fadvisorj Front Row: Ursula Thomas, Mildred Grapentine, 'Trevia Miller, Ione Jerome, Dorothy Boyd, Helen Skaggs, Erma Gifford, Sophia Janosik, George Hill. LITERARY THE CHILDREN TOIL. Since the founding of the nation fairplay has become, in the eyes of the world, the keynote of American character. The constitution emphasizes this ideal of fairplay by promising to each individual equal opportunites in their pursuit for happiness. It is no wonder then that most people are repelled and incensed over the condition of many hun- dreds of thousands of children who are spending their precious years of childhood in toil, toil under conditions which are intensely degrading to both their physical and moral welfare. We believe that children have an inherent right to their childhood. They have a right to be free, to enjoy their playtime, they have a right to