Olney High School - Trojan Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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if , , kr jf' kkwulprf I by JJ-Ay . I J- -f f. QA' AAN' . but JJ. rs. , ' I .N U,,,,! -J P I I-1' JI' 'A J., F' I H. - wy- pw ' ,I ,fyidi K J, s I lliinlc over +l1e four years spenl williin The familiar walls of Olney I-liglw, I begin lo realize llmal llwe lasl llwree lerms were ailended willw far llie grealesl pleasure. This was probably clue lo llie lacl llwal il was during llwis period llial' l became more deeply inleresled in class affairs. and as a resull made many cherished friendships. Our llwanlns for ll'1e success ol all our class underlalcings are due largely To our able, and wlial is more imporlanl, willing sponsors, Miss Sluarl' and Mr. Jolinslon, and lo +l'1e com- millees 'rlwal served under lliem. And now, as llie lime l'1as arrived lo bid farewell lo my friends of June '34, I wanl 'ro llwanlc all of you for elecling me Presidenl' of lhe Senior Class, and for your wlioleliearled supporl during my lerms ol office. Finally. l wanl lo say good-bye lo all my classmales willm llie earnesl lwope llwal our associalions will nol be severed, and l'l1a+ we may meel again many limes in llie liulure. C7-ln jge vow JZ PRESlDENT'S M E SSA G E O agen' gvfliil-1'L'Ilr7C'C . E23

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X all V6 necuie 'C Vljlflf . Milli I EDITOR'S MESSAGE- he end of anyfhing, no mailer how enioyable if has been, is always a IiHle sad. Thus, on reaching The crossroads of lhis phase of learning, we cannof help buf feel quile de- pressed al seeing 'rhe end of so pleasanl and profifable a four-year experience. Cerlainly lhere is noihing which so quickly rounds oul +he True characler of a man as four years of high school life. Each day, bringing as il does, new problems of s'rudy, con- duc'r, and human relalionships, gradually fixes habils of life which are never losl'. I+ is wi'rh hearls 'rorn befween sorrow and happiness fha? we lake leave of +hese familiar walls and faces. May +hese pages serve +o refresh our minds, so +ha+ while gauging 'rhe fulure, we can bring fo mind The guidance of fhe pasl. To 'rhose who have so nobly given of lheir lime and efforl' in our behalf, we pledge lhe service of our never ending gralilucle. May our years al Olney lil us for The realizalion of a richer and more beauliful life. Q22

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TK -,fi ebruary 4, I93I is a day fhaf should be remembered by fhe class of June '34, On fhaf day crowds of Pioneers, Archives , and Bulldogs enfered Olney from fheir respecfive schools. If was difficulf for fhese sfudenfs fo adiusf fhemselves fo a differenf school, a building in which one mighf easily lose oneself. They were discouraged because fhey had been forced fo leave fhe schools where fhey had made many friends. If foolc quife a while for fhese sfuclenfs who sang The praises of fheir former schools Io become a unifed Trojan band. Af lasf, however, fhe blue and whife colors and fhe Olney seal became familiar fo all and every one who had any school spirif began fo hum Olney I-Iigh, Yef Young in Sfandingf' I-II TODY ILLUSTRATION BY M. PLOYD FELTON These sfudenfs who were only beginning fo love Olney were Freshmen fhen. The be- ginning of school fhe following Sepfember found many addifions fo fhe class. As fhe ferrns wenf by fhey began fo feel fhaf Olney was iusf one fine place. The boys who had scoffed before af fhe school where girls were allowed began fo sing ifs praises. The girls became acguainfed wifh some of fhose queer fellows from a boy's high, and also lauded fhe school. Clubs were rapidly being formed, and fhere was ample opporfunify for one fo rneef friends affer school. In fhis manner fhe boys and girls came fo lcnow each ofher beffer. STORY HISTORY ' HISTORY - HISTORY - HISTORY - HISTORY HISTORY Q42