Ridgefield Park High School - Idler Yearbook (Ridgefield Park, NJ)

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THE CUCKOO last E111 anh Zlliestament nf the Senior Qlllass nf 1924 uf wasinngtnn laugh bchnnl Toxxnsh1p of Ox e1peck Countx ol Lelffen St 1te of New JQISQX Fo all to xx hom these l'1esents shall come lxnoxx xe that xxe the Class of 1924 of Washlngton Hlgh School llelllg 111 excellent health and to all mtents and pu1 poses 1n full pos SLSSIOH oi ou1 fdCL1lt16Q and hav1n0 successfully concluded foul yeals oi 111te1m1ttent xxo1k a11d pleasu1e do make and declale thlS ou1 last xx 1ll and testament the1ebx lex okmg all xx1lls made h91Gt0fOlQ and de cl ll 111g the folloxxlnff DIOVISIOHS to mt 1 lo M1 Date Mlss H'1m1lton and all the membe1s of the fac ultx xxe he1eb31 offe1 ou1 p1 ofound exp1ess1ons of thanks and app1ec1a tlon fO1 tl1e11 efunest unceaslng 6H'O1tS to mculcate 1nto ou1 some t1mes 1eluctant mlnds a fan po1t1on of that most valuable dCC6SS0lV knoxxledfve 2 Fo the C1185 of 25 tl1e 61StVNll1l9 Jun1o1s xxe ll918bX be queath hestovs md asslgn tl1e 1emnants ot ou1 1eput1t1on the op po1tun1tx to emox the exalted pos1t1on ot SSHIOIS and the 11ght to use and lfllldblt 101 one school yea1 ou1 beloxed lxoom 10 xxlth all 1tS chaus closets p1ctu1es lnkxnells blackboaxds desks and all xvads of Spe 11m1nt attached theleto We xxlsh to sax at thls tlme tl1at xxe thlnk the Jun1o1 Class a taulx Oood class as Jumol Classes go tllell only l1and1cap IS '1n exaggelated sense of 1mpo1t'1nce xx h1Ch pe1haps xxlll he d1ss1pated IH tlme lo ou1 s1ste1 cl lss the helox ed Sophomo1es xxe can onlx 1d H119 them to emulate ou1 xxo1thx example so that xx hen thex attam the d10'I'1ltX of SQHIOIS thex max look back upon such a past as ou1s 1 lo the tlllx F1 eshmen xxe extend ou1 healtx conglatulatlons 101 the 1en111kahle manne1 Ill xx ll1Ch thex QUIXIX ed the past x eal 1011 1 mde B n11lk too Thlnk of thatlj We D1 om1se them tl1at success IS Xkltlllfl the11 leach lf thex can exelt the11 xx1ll poxx 61 to the extent of ce 1s1nf to llde 1hout the old toxx I1 IH D91dH1lJLll3t01S 5 To the Llvhth C1dd91S vxho xx1ll next yea1 occupx tl1e F1 esh man C1 adle xxe xxlsh all poss1ble good fo1 tune We most ealnestlx ad use them nexe1 to contam1nate the11 1ubx hps xxlth that common pe t,lOl61,llT1 p1oduct vulgfulv telmed chevxlng Hum We talk f1 om ex pellence ploflt bx ou1 mlstakes 6 To the 1dllltO1S xxe can onlx OH61 ou1 condolence Thmk of the teals of SOIIOXX that they vx1ll shed xx hen xxe leave Cont1a1x to othe1 classes xxe l1 we neve1 thloxxn candx papels upon the floo1 We haxe IIEVQI hu1led chalk xxe have HPW91 plax fullx thloxxn 61 ase1s In 1 19 ' I I I 1 1 1 ' 1 . 1 1 ' .7 1 1 cs N l ' Y A C -I 1 1 1 1 1 , Y K ' x . . ,' ' . . . 1 1 - 1 1 ' 'x 1' ' - '1 ' 1 ' - C . 1 11 ' ' '1 o 1 . - ' ' Y U v v ' 1 3 7 1' 1 1 1 1 1 7 ' 1' . 1 - K 1 1 1 c D , . 7' 1 1 I '11 ' 1 .1 1 . . c , c , 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 '1- 11 I 1 .1 I ' u l ' v C , ' . ' ' ll! v . ' I I v ' '1 .1 4., . V c 11 y n 1 ' ' 1 v 1 1 . c1 Q, , A ' 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' , 1 , c . 1 c , ' I . v l Y 14 A ' l ' 11 4 Q. 1 1 n 'Q 1 ' 1 ' ' - 1 1 1 1 T 1' 1 ' 1 Q.: Q I . 1 w g K1 K 1 1 1 1 , . . . . . . . 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 k ,C C 1 m . y l . u 1 .4-v v - 1 . 1 1 1 -1 t 5 1 1 1 , C C 1 1 1 7 :xi I e 9 . .'. 1 .1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 .1. .. A z.., 1 1, ' 1 2 - ' . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . ,' 1 1 7 n Y ' ' 1 l n 1 1 1 i c- 1 1 1' N L ' rw l 1 1 1 1 1 a 1 1 1 - .' , , 21 1 4 1. 1 l .yn ry- v gl Ay rl ,I . . ' . . I c , . . Y 1 ' ' AEK. . 2 . .1 1. . 1 . 1. . . . 1 . 1 1 1 - . b I , U 1 . , v 'L 11' ' 1 v . ' Y. v i . .I i V . v. - ' 1 11 1 1 1 U 1' - 77 1 1 1 5 1 1 n 1 . 1 , . S . .1 - 1 1 Y ' u u ' . 1 11 1 11 1 1 1' - 1 - -v 1 1 1 . t , , , 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 L 1 . , , , . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. . - ' 1 ' 1 1 P '

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THI2, CUCKOO IH actlxe palt Ill N0th1H0 but the Tl uth Bllna also has one X811 as class plesldent to hel C1Gd1l2 Wlaltx Cottlell lb OL11 fO1GmOSt athlete Thloughout lllb foul VEAIS ln scllool he has played football baseball and basketball and has taken palt ln all school actlvltles Lllllln Andelson took '1 plomlnent palt ln the play md ln hel thlld xeal xx as a xylnnel ot the p11Z9 spe lklnfl contest Lllllan also takes a 016 It lntel est IH basketball LOUISE Gahen has llxx lys been an actlve IT16ITllJQ1 of the Cuckoo staff and also xx on a place on the debatlng team Adele Russell took palt ln a Flench plax g'1XOY1 IH hel thlld xeal lnd has alxx axs been much lntelested ln class actlvltles Le Balon Blacht IQ one ot oul best football and b lseball nlen Le Balon xxas also buslness man 1061 of the Cuckoo and the edltol s llght hand man We cannot nlentlon all that Althul Knlellnl has done T01 hls class It 18 pelh lps enough to state that Al thul S61 ved txxo xeals 'ls plesldent ol hls class and has p1OV6d an excellent leadel And thus ends oul C31991 ln Hlgh School We ale gO1I1g' out lnto the xxolld xx hele many of us hope to establlsh othel and bettel 19915 Yet xxe xx lll nevel folget oul veals at P P They xxlll alxx ays lem lln f19Sh and flaglant ln oul memolles 99DQC1dllX these last fexx d lxs so deal to the frladuates healt BIRNA NYSTROM EUCENIL RYAN BAK C ALALREATE SERVIL E fCOIltlI1L19tl flom Page 14 1 floxxels leaves and the class bannel Sholtly attel the Oladuates malched doxxn the centel alsle to the f1OHt IOXXS xxhele thex xxele seated The full cholus then san' O Tuln Tllee tlom Gounod s C lllla Flllg xxas follovxed by Onxx ald Chll tlan Soldlels sunv bx the as semblaffe and school Cl101l1Q l16V9l6hd Challes E Belflllallb Uave the scllptule leadlngr leld IDU llom 19th VBISQ 6th chaptel of the Gospel of Salnt Matthexx No man can QQIXQ txxo mastels he cannot S61 ve both Cod and Mam mon Llft Thlne Eyes fl om Mendelssohn s Olatlo The Elllah xx as sung by the Mlsses MZCGI 6001 Judge and La Rue Followlng a pl ayel dellvel ed by the Revelend Alexandel Flasel the school cholus sang Lovely Appeal fl om Counod s The hedemp tlon aftel yxhlch the Revelend Stofflet pleached the selmon whose keynote xxas Seek Ye F11 st the Ixlnfrdom of Cod and Hls Plgh teous ness Aftel the selmon the assembly sang All Hall the Povx Q1 of Jesus Name Revelend Fletchel L West dellveled the benedlctlon 18 T ' ' KK ' ,Y ' c ' 7 C, . ' . K' c 1 1 1 1 1 1 1' 1 1 . 1 1 . ',' 4 1 v 1 ' 1 1 1 4 1 ' 1 I 1 A L . I v I 1 1 I 1 1 1 I 1 1 7 V 1 I Q . i . . . 1 . . .I H ' . ' . 1 . n C C 1 C - H ' 1 I Y 1 1 V. 1 ' 1. 1 - ' 1 . . 1 N 1, c h . 1, , 1 1 4 . 1 1 ' 1 x 6 C 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 '1 YN 1 I 1 ' n l C' A 1 1 v 1 1 - . . . 1 1 1 I 1 1 w ' 7 ' 1 ' 1 r I 1 L 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 v I 1 . 1 11 . l . 1 C N x l 1 1 in . ' 1 I 4 I 1 C 1 4 1 11 1 1 1. 1 1 1 1 1 1 l 1, 1. 1 ks lc L, 1 l 1 1 1 . 1. ' 1 . 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 v 1 1 . 1 c 1 L c 1 N- h . 1 11 1 1 1 K1 1 . . . - ' . . - 1 . , . L 1 . . ca- . , . . . . N . M ' 1 1 K . 2 . K, . . . . , K . V, X1 K. 1 1 v 1 1 1 I1 , 1 cl 1 1, t., 1 . 1 ! 1 1 . 1 X1 T W v 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 I 1 Y 1 ' O ' 1 1 1 . 1 1 11 ' ' ' Y 1 L . K , , Y as 1 , ls - , l u 14 'I H . 1 C, IC . ' ' 1 1 1 U 1 . .'1 ' ' 1. U 1 . . . ' V 5 ' ., 1 L., K' . - 1 . 1 . . O . 1. J . 1 . . . , .' . . ' . . - L 1 . G C, , 1 ' - 1 . . ' ' ' 1 1 . P, . 1 H 1 , 1 . . 1 7 L . , . I ' ' - n ll ' ' ,Y7 , Y , ' ll Y! ,K , - K 1 . a - 1 ' b , 1 . . 1 1 . 1 1 1 n 1 1 - v , , ci , .H , V 44 5 1 L 1 - l ,, 1 1 I 4 1 1 1 ' LL x 7 H . ' ,. . Q . V . O 1 ' 1 1, - , rr 1 . 1 U ' 1 . ' 1 1 v ' A n 77 . . ' . ' '

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