Northeast High School - Record Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Dr Walter E Howarth TO THE CLASS OF JANUARY 1959: In these days of the sputniks and rockets, commonly known as the atomic age, much attention has been focused on the education of our American youth At Northeast, all students have had opportunltles to pursue a well rounded educatlon Those of you who have been IH our non college groups should be able to meet the requlrements ln busmess and lndustry However, some of you wlll End lt necessary to take speclal courses for partlcular needs Students ln our college preparatory courses have had the finest mstructlon offered ln the Phlladelphla Pubhc Schools You have been well pre pared and wlll be able to compete wlth other capable students ln hlgher 1nst1tut1ons I am glad that thxs yearbook has been dedlcated to your parents and the Home and School Assoclatlon To them you owe much for their lnsplratlon and help that has encouraged you to complete your hxgh school edu catlon As you contmue ln hfe, may you always be loyal N ortheasters Smcerely yours, Walter E Howarth VICC PIIHCIPHIS Messages Dear Graduates, Recent attempts to explore beyond the earth s surface are just another proof that man s natural curloslty knows no bounds From tlme lmmemorlal, natural barrlers deserts, mountams, rivers, oceans have challenged h1s urge to Fund out what was on the other Slde Gradually painfully and at an enormous cost, he has crept and cllmbed and salled over most of the earth s surface, ever seekmg the hidden and ever l1ft1ng h1s eyes to new horizons In more recent tlmes, Hlght became the method by whlch man s deep rooted drive toward new horlzons could best be SHIISHCCT More recently, he has penetrated outer space, and presently, he IS explorlng h1s way to realms beyond h1s own planet But such spectacular changes were merely sparked by man s curlos 1ty Thls natural 1nst1nct had to be supplemented by clear and loglcal thlnklng profound knowledge, tlreless effort, perseverance, courage falth, self denying dedlcatlon to a dlflicult task and a worthy cause These are the lngredlents that go lnto all great accompllshments And they are the qualltles that Northeast I-Ilgh School has strlven un ceaslngly and consclentlously to develop ln you They are the corner stone of success and a bulwark agalnst fallure Thelr Importance grows ln proportlon to the task Thls space age w1ll make very great demands on them Br1ng them unsparmgly to all of llfe s tasks for '1 better world' Best wlshes to each of you now and always' Most slncerely yours, Mdbef Hdff67 Dr Mabel Haller II - . . - T A . l 0 0 0 , , . , . . , t . . , . . . . , , . 9 ' D t .1 ' ' ' cz n ' 7 . . . , v . t . ' 1

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Principafs Message s r MR CHARLES A YOUNG To my good Frlends of the 111th Class, Graduates of anuary, 1959 I smcerely hope, as you FCVICW your memorles ofour 'Northeast the mosalc of your experlences IS a happy one I ou have left such a one wlth us VS e are pleased wxth you As you progress 1n your careers, may I call to your constant atten t1on thls cogent observatlon of Dr IVIOFFISOH, our beloved prmclpal and leader of a half century ago Do not pray for easy llves Pray to be stronger men and women Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers Pray for powers equal to your tasks 'I hen the dolng of your work shall be no mlracle I ou shall be a mlracle I' very day you shall wonder at the rlchness of hfe whlch has come to you by the grace of God It IS the example of such as you that we who remaln take mcreasmg faith ln our boys and glrls Cordlally yours, Charles A Young IO . I . I f J - . . . , ' 1 A D , . , . .. c c. . xr - 1 . . , . -, H

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Cabinet Seated Mr Smxth Dr Haller Mr Xoung Dr Howarth Mrs Dlckey Slundmg Mr Gelges Dr Gapp Mr -Xbbott Mr Huntnnger Dr Abraham Notphotographed Mrs VX alker 9.2 Seated Mrs Harxex Mr Herwlg Mr Rosenthal Slundzng 'VII' Pierce Mr Rosen Mr Sllberman Mr Cochran Notplzotogmplzed Dr Burr I2 Roster Commntee 'x pw Ev E '-in ? Mr Herwxg roster chalrman