Shaw High School - Shuttle Yearbook (East Cleveland, OH)

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WE PAUSE Homer R. Gifford TO the fond memory of 1-lomer R. Gifford, mathematics instructor, are the pages of this book dedicated. 1n his memory let us chronicle the school year 1941 and 1942. Shaw was everything to Mr. Gifford -and he was everything to Shaw. During his twenty-four years of service he taught mathematics, handled the business problems of the Slmffle and Obfgrwr, and assisted in the manage- ment of athletics. 1-le once held the post that N. F. Leist now occupies as treasurer of activities. Almost every pupil knew Mr. Gif- fordg faces lighted with smiles at his approach. 1-le loved the school, its stu- dents, and faculty, he shared in its contests, activities, victories and de- feats .....

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. defame . . . . . So to the school, and in mem- ory and dedication to Mr. Gifford, we present the l942 Shuffle, a pictorial record of Shaw as Mr. Gifford knew it. Leaf through it, and feel the school-day joys and disappointments, and think of the work and play within the walls. lust as there are two sides to school work, there are two parts to this book. THE SHUTTLE We go to school to learn-the first sec- tion of Shuffle tells the story of the school day ..... classes, teachers, seniors, hornerooms. But we also learn by doing and competing in the prac- tice of democracy-the second part of the Shu-nie tells of the lighter side of school life ..... games, dances, plays, clubs, and activities.