Mechanic Arts High School - M Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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l K 1 Tounded and carried on upon The greaT American principle ThaT edu- caTion is invaluable and should be available To everyone from every walk of life. And yeT iT is more Than iusT a school, more Than iusT a place To sTudy. lT is The iumping-off place from youTh To maTuriTy. When graduaTion is Tar behind us, and vve look back, These will be The golden days. This building and These years will be The hub around vvhich The shining spokes oT memory will revolve. We shall have become parT of a heriTage. Our Taces will linger and our TooTsTeps vvill re-echo dovvn These corridors, mingling vviTh Those vvho have gone before us and Those vvho are yeT To come. Page four

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ifwf i i EEE? HEN former oThleTes come buck They heod dovvn The holl T Tovvord The gym ond coll loudly, Hey, Joe, expeding, os They olvvoys hove, To see The kind ond friendly Toce of Joe STrom- mer. Foll, vvinTer, and spring, vvhenever The boys vvonT onyThing oround The gym, They look up Joe who is olwoys willing To help Them ouT. WiThouT Joe The gym would be o dismol ond gloomy ploce. ThoT The boys con'T do vviThouT him ond his kindness, wos shovvn when he vvos removed To TirsT floor. The boys goT up o peTiTion To hove Joe puT bock in The gym. NOT only The oThleTes, however, buT onyone who hos ever hod onyThing To do wiTh Joe reodily ogrees ThoT he deserves recogniTion for his unselfish service. So To you, Joe, vve dedicoTe our 1950 HM . if ' Wefelfywr? r L WMJLJM Q fe owe

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3- .T , J, f , ,. 5- yi H 1 7 ,. fm il, , s. .i -Til' Q, . ., , , .T A ff V T-i .Mil ,... f-..- --J is Y W, 'su M ,Ji ,. ., M.. Mr. Leslie Tripp, principal, and Mr. Sam l-lamilTon, assisTanT principal, are seen arranging The sTudenTs' programs. Mr. Hamilfon in The Two years he has been here aT Mechanic Arts has earned The friend- ship oT all The sTudenTs who have come in conTacT vviTh him. Mr. Tripp has continued To be respecTed and liked by all The sTudenTs. Genial and kind, boTh sTand ready To promoTe The ideals Tor which our school is noTed. Taking an imporTanT parT in The sTudenTs' school life and learning To know Them beTTer by personal inTerviews and Triendly Talks are Mr. Ray PeTerson and Miss Edna Gould, Guidance Counselors. The sincere inTeresT of These Two people has encouraged many pupils To Tinish Their high school careers and has helped Them find work in The vocaTion suiTed To Them. The sTudenTs of Mechanic ArTs appreciaTe greaTly The work and eTTorT puT TorTh by our Counselors. Page five