Old Trail School - Vestigia Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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The Senior Clam Hzlftor l 9 5 4 At last came eighth and the angels Had finally learned to count past three. For joining them were Christy and jill. t'l'his makes four.j High school -- ninth, with Cindy, jill, Christy, Susy still, Susan, Julie, jo again, Plus Rose, Maureen, Leslie, Sonya, Karen, Sue, Ann, Sally, Nancy, Nancy, Judy, judy, And judy! QWhoops, we exceeded our quota, this is twenty!j This horde pushed its way to the sophomore year. With a couple mishaps along the way, for Suzy and .ludy Starr left. We had a Fleeting addition in Myrna. tShe only stayed for half a year.j On to the eleventh we went, Minus Nancy, plus Sandy which left eighteen. We were getting closer to the required number. ln February Maureen left us, there were tears. Qliut we had our stated numher!j In our senior year we remained seventeen, jo left again and Barbara came. On the eleventh of june, Oh unhappy day S-- All seventeen angels will go Their chosen ways. AND NOW THERE ARE NONE! -! J .5 A, ' , Q y , f f f 4

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The Senior Clam Hirtoiy 1 9 5 4 The Story of the 17 Angels It all began in Kindergarten, With Susan and julie. Those were angels? Well, anyway . . . Then came first grade, And in Walked a little blond cherub -jo. And now there were three. fl We battled our way to second. J But we lost julie along the way. And now there were two, Qwe were too young to count past threej. In third it was easyg there were three, A triumvirate were we. QSuzy Reed helped us with this rhymej lfourth found the three together another year The angels were placed in the room upstairs, Away from it all, and did they love it. Poor Miss Cree! Fifth came, and with it disaster! jo left, Susan left, Cindy came. And we're back to two again. Along came sixth and no change at all. Suzy and Cindy had reached the top. QOI' the lower school, that is.j Suzy and Cindy stayed side by side through Seventh. Maintaining bravery and fortitude Against the bevy of males. Q'l'hat's bravery ?j 36

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Y-YXCL Q69 C1 Senior Clem Prophecy 1954 As we look into the Future Through a half-way open door, These are our predictions For the Class of '54! Nancy Ahrendt - Judy Baer - Judy Bear - Susan Davis - Christy Firestone Sonya Haddad - Sandy Harris - While the school bell is merrily ringing, Nancy's teaching her kindergartners bead-Stringing. judy's aim was to be a chemical engineer, But she married one, and now has his children to rear! Our judy's a diplomat - she knows all the laws, But she's working on Saturdays with hubby at Shaw's! Susan's ventures in science are bringing her fameg But her real aim in life is to change her last name! Christy's paintings of horses are known far and nearg Her skill as a horsewoman also is clear. A famous conductor-composer is she, Sonya soon will assist Toscanini! Armed with pens, books and ink, Sandy's teaching fourth-graders to think.