Ridgway High School - Elker Yearbook (Ridgway, PA)

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.gjuperinfemlenf Mr. Arnold C. Nelson B. S. Pennsylvania State University M. S. University of Illinois Congratulations upon the completion of your high school education. May you con- sider very seriously further preparation for whatever service you expect to render or whatever occupation you may follow. Don't permit less important matters to interfere with the attainment of your goal. Life may offer you many opportunities to ad- vance yourself and each has its added re- sponsibilities. Choose well, prepare Well, and give yourself unselfishly to your task. rincyraf Mr. Layton Matchulet B. S. Clarion State Teachers College M. Ed. Pennsylvania State University Rarely has there been a time when high school graduates were so much in demand. You are being graduated at a most oppor- tune time. The Ridgway Area joint High School has done its best-it has offered you the chance to develop, to learn. We know you have used these facilities wisely, and that you are prepared to lead in your chosen field of endeavor. The future and reputation of Ridgway High, your Alma Mater, will be judged in the communities throughout the country by what you are.

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Marc! of gylfacoalliolfa Standing fleft to rightl: A. Almplanalp, jr., Q. McLaughlin, I. Tully, A. C. Nelson, Supt., W. Callaghcr, C. Carlson, H. Benson, R. Anderson. Sitting: T. Taylor, H. Huhcr, sec., j. Wha- mond, v. pres., I. Nippcs, pres., C. Hoffman, J. Carlson, K. Donahue. The function of the Board of Education is to know, interpret, and provide for the needs of the schools under their jurisdiction. In addition, board members provide leadership in securing the finest educational program for the youth of their community. As part of their educational program our school board, under thc direction of its able president, Mr. Ira S. Nippes, has planned and is about to commence erecting the beautiful new junior-Senior High School pictured above. X ecrelfcwiw Miss Grace Chapin Mrs. Sue McDaniels Miss Doris Frederick Secretary of Schools Pierce Business College 6

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Eugene A. Abplanalp Mrs. Robert Anderson Miss Clementine S. Bellotti Miss Inez Bellotti B.S.lncliuna1 S. T. C. B.S. Lock Huvvn S. T. C. B.S. Grove City College B.A. Mereylmrst Collegi- Soviul Studios Drivers' Education Commr-rciul Social Studie-s, LilllllllilQK'S Cirls, Pliysieul Eclucutio-n glfacfuafion gmaxed Miss Gloria Benson B. M. Ed. Augustana Colli-gc Vocul Music M vV.ll. A B.h Crncllultion started to' lwecoine ii reality wlmcn john Nlvtclski :incl ' r' It mm ' 'SUD XVcslcy Meals meusurccl tlw seniors for cups and gowns. In ilu- ulmovm- B5- Cillilflflllil S' T- C- picture Larry Sliolu-rt luis just gone through this ritual us Rossi-ll XVingurcl. lnclustriul Arts unotlu-r senior, looks on. 8