Riverside High School - Skipper Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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FOREWORD rvlng as we do rn thas land called America the Beautiful, we have learned to appreciate our many blessings and abundant natural wealth We know that rn Rrverslde as well as elsewhere In this country we must all work together to reap a rlch har vest At Riverside we cultivate knowledge unclerstandlng and wisdom Once this great harvest IS gathered we may use rt In the future to galn still greater goals and devel op the resources waltlng for us IU thus land at plenty When we leave Riverside all the beauty, rrches, and blessings of America will be there for us to admire, gather, and safe guard Give me your tired your poor 8 Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free The wretched refuse of your teeming shore Send these the homeless tempest tosf to me l lrff my lamp beslde the golden door Emma Lazarus

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IN MEMORIAM MISS NAN 0 REILLY or twenty fnve years Mlss Nan O Reilly taught French and English at River snde She met thus task as she met every experlence un her lnfe In the spurlt of adventure She brought to It extraordinary talent sound scholarship and a warm sympathy with young people Hers was the rare comblnatuon of an acute and mature Intellect blended with the fresh curloslty and enthusiasm of the creative artist She was brxmful of the 'oy of learnlng and eager to share at with her students She coveted for them the lncorruptlble treasures of the mlnd Her conceptuon of the teacher s role was not a narrow one that conflned her influence to the Intellectual sphere Her heart went out to the boy or gurl who was confused or suffering and she spent herself freely to help them wuth her gen erous kindness and the wlsdom she had acquired from her own fastlduous habit of self dlsclplune All these vurtues she wore ever lughtly wmmng everyone to her with her galety her wlt, her golden xx charm She loved lute To us she has bequethed a pre mlm clous hertlage of laughter and courage to llght our way Q v. HX bl fy 'M sv' 1 If xv' I jc 7 ls 5 I ' I I . , . . I . I . . I . . :gen . . . -gb! a 1 . ' N f J ' , 1 Q, 1,-,X- V at af. xv ' -1 V W -V-'IEA' Us l I fy ,QT 4 pf 5 M '7f174'l -' ' QQ ifzljci' . '

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I 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 ? qs.- 4 J 8 9. IO. TABLE OF CONTENTS Dedication to Mr. Harry I. Good 4,..... ...,,.... 4 -6 May God thy gold refine. In Memoriam - Miss Nan O'ReiIIy .....,.. ,,.... 7 Foreword ....... ........................ ...... ,..... 8 Song: America the Beautiful .,.. ...... . ..l0 Administration A.....i...it..i....,.....,..... .........., i..... 1 I - 24 Confirm thy soul in self control, thy liberty in law. Seniors ......,....,...,.,.................................., ....... 2 5- 54 Thine alabaster cities gleam undimmed by human tears. Classes .............,..........,.,..,,.................... ......, 5 5- 84 Purple mountain majesties above the fruited plain. Activities .......,,,,.,..,...........,.................,.,,.,.. .....,. 8 5- H6 Pilgrim feet. . . a thoroughfare for freedom beat. Sports ..............,.........,.............,,.. ......................, I 17-128 Who more than self their country loved. Advertisements .,.............,..........,...,...................,. 129-158 Patriot dream that sees beyond the years. 3 .in