Sidwell Friends School - Philos Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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195 5 195 7 Masaya Yamamoto You came to us in the jun- ior year, so few of us have gotten to know you as well as we would have liked. Your quiet cheerfulness has brought many of us out of gloomy mo- ments you seem to take every thing in your stride from homework to modeling in the fashion show These two quali ties of quiet cheerfulness and perserverence will stand you well whatever you do Good luck to you Masayo in realiz ing your ambitious hopes and thank you for giving us a deeper understanding and ap preciation of your people and country Social Service Comm 4 Quai te11y Club 4 Volley Ball 4 .113 1.000 Masayo . . . tranquility . . . Japan and Japanese translations . . . writq ing . . . her poetry . . . art work . . . her Jerp-Frank Lloyd Wright . . . Hi 1 . . . her dictionary . . . volleyball . . . trips to North Caro- lina. Far Away Places 315. 1' 'ri ka U-Q-4. kJ? -hi x Fil. it Selma kwin? f5i+'f.1E'a 1954 1957 WIIIIUIIZ Dciercux Zan! Illgfl' If you got honor you got it if you don t got it you dont want it This typical quote IS from you Bill our proml nent humorist of the class of 57 With your unique South ern drawl vour aversion to paying dues and vour profit able hobby of hog raising no one could possibly mistake your identity No matter how sad anyone is you always manage to get him laughing in no time This good humor is one reason for your quick popularity here No matter what ol college you attend, we re sure that high class edu cation wont spoil the unusual gifts of Sidwell s exclusive playboy Current Events Club 2 3 4 Latin Club 2 Science Club 3 Lunch Room Comm 4 Soccer 4 Trac 1 lunchroom announcements ftrtnslation pleisej p ly oy The Hunt Club Upper Marlboro M J P Southern drawl member ol the non dues payers club What Dld He Say? j.N gqkxb' vig WW xr X 'TXY 'L Elia Q STI? W' 555 Wh -aff '21 J Ji s fi-dis .LSI Wgi

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Glna Nevn Year s Eve cross word puzzles ln hlstory class Albuquerque bongo board partres Esther Wllll8mS e rnnkeeper s wtfe spell1ng2 green l1fe savers Out of My Dreams vu. Q5 195 1957 Vzrgzma Parsell Westphal Gma the practical Grna the efflclent md yet sometlmes we must 1nterrupt a reverre to ask a questxon You talk about the books you read the shows you see but we know llttle of what IS ln your heart Some times you are sparklmg and VIVBCIOUS md at other times you are so subdued as to be tlmost rnvlsrble You are a puzzlement You have got what It takes to be a brllllant woman lntelllgence wrt and 1 sense ot proportron Every now and then we get a glimpse of your thoughts and dreams whlch makes us even surer that you w1ll do somethlng lm portant wrth your llfe Congress Secletaxy 4 Quarter l Club 1 2 3 4 Art Club 2 3 Sec1eta1yt1easure14 Drama u 1 2 3 Treasurer French Club 3 Stdelzne edltol 2 Qumtmly Exchange edltor 3 Llterary edltor 4 Yearbook staff 4 Basketball 2 3 captam 4 Tennis 2 3 Volleyball 4 Dave hrs farm Wlck kid South Dakota rlneher soc cer cnthuslast Repubhcan Non non always xntense Don t Fence Mt In 1952 1957 David Elder Wlckens Sprawled attentlvelv over your chair ln hrstory sprawled vlctorlously on the soccer field or sprawled expertly on a horse on your South Dakota ranch you w1ll never be fenced ln Desplte your ln tense iixatlon on the actron ot the moment you are not lost to your classmates Rather ll seems that th1s quahty QIVCS you a dependablllty that all of us need occasronally To vour frxends all of this can be summed up by the statement that you re a good guy' If you should choose to be either 1 rancher or a pohtletan vour constltuents whether thev be tour or two legged w1ll have someone they can trust ,ee Club 1, , 3, 4, Curr Events Club 4, Sotlal Selvlce Comm 3, Football 1, 2, , Soccer 1, 2, 4, Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 ' ' . . . ' ' . . . - l .1 Y. .... I .... 7 2 Y ' .fr ' 1 ' . ,, ' 9 7 . Y C . ', 2 c . , , 1 . I ' . 3 , , 2 , . , ., ..e . wfftrgt-K A I Senior Shack Committee 45 Club X . . . 3 . gym, y 1 y J l 1 tt'a 1, , Cl b , , , 45 1 . 3 . . 7. l ' ' 1 ' . 9 A , . Y Y 3 ' .1 . , . . , . . . . 1 2 .... - , . U . . . . D . . . . , . . . c . at 1 -J I sr . , ' ' ' .l . , . C 2 , L ' It 19 . . . C , . A, Y . .. ., l .. ' 1. c ' I . , I 1 ' ' 1 1 Cl 2 ' ' 'ent X . . . . ' 3'

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VOL XZOO GYM RESTORED The Srdwell Frrends School Qvm found rn a state of drs rntegratron rs berng reburlt bv the Rockenrollerfeller Foundatron Thrs gym a landmark of colonral Wash rngton rs the oldest gym strll rn exrstence An old man found lrvrng rn one of the crumblrng locker rooms told the renovators that the gym would be torn down and a new one burlt rn rts place Luckrly for the preservatron of the hrstorrc flavor of Washrngton thrs was never more than a rumor Ceorge Washrngton when he found rt rrnpo srble to make the long trrp from Washrngton to Mount Vernon would get relaxatron by drrbblrng a basketball rn thrs gym lt rs a quarnt rumor that Martha would watch hrm for hours as she sat on the horse F B I DIRECTOR ICKES RECEIVES PRESIDENT S PRAISE Harold M Icltcs Drrector of the Federal Bureau of In vestrgatron has recerved prarse from Prcsrdcrrt Gas Arrrs for outstandrng work rn hr capturrng of three ruth less fugrtrves rn the famous Shenandoah Mts I rll fApple Jackj Mcfjozrfrrr was appre hended as he was loadrng a shrpment of apple Jack for shrpment to Mrss Marrrr rs school McGovern stated that thrs was only a small grft to Mrss Mann He added that Mrss Mann knew nothrng of the shrpment Mr Rob crf Hooper author of the Trme Current Events Tests was apprehended two days after McGoverns strll was rarded Two hrgh school teachers have srgned formal complarnts agarnst Mr Hoop er denouncrng hrs exorbrtant prrces M Hooper when asked about the charge placed agarnst hrm replred bodys gotta make a lrvrn dont he'l Yesterday a spy rrng was uncovered rn Washrngton D C The rrng headed by Mzss Errrrly Arrrlc Forsythe was organrzed to reveal the date on whrch the constructron of the proposed Srdwell Frrends gym wrll brgrn Fortunately Mrss For svthe was unable to pry loosr L les most close X guarded secrct Whrlc tracl rng down Mrss For svthe Mr Ickes s agents un covered a unrque srtuatron 'Vlrss Tcrrrl Kzrrzrrrcl rs the secret presrdent of the NA ACP and also the Crand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan Nerther the Klan nor the IN AACP knew of hcr dual role When asked about her dubrous posrtron as a dual leader she replred Thanks to Mr Ickes my posrtrons rn both the N AA C P and the Klan are rn Jeopardy I would lrke very much to con trnue to be actrve rn an or ganrzatron and therefore I am serrously consrderrng the D A R ' TEXAS ATTEMPTS TO SECEDE GASKINS CALLS SPECIAL SESSION OF CONGRESS The Unrted States was rn a state of turmorl tonrsrht as Presrdent Caskrrls called Jornt scssron of Congress to demand permrssron to squash the rebellron Apparently Drc tator Mallory rs trred of rn sults and derogatory remarks concernrng hrs beloved home Texas The rebellron started rn earnest wrth a land attack by Gcrrcral Marrly Parks Parks started hrs mrlrtary career at Srdwell Frrends where mrlrtary drscrplrne was harshly rnflrctedl He has now reached the peak of hrs career by performrng an amazrng feat From the land he was able to detect sounds of the Southern enemy at sea Thrs ,pa trcular sea attack was under the drrectron of Ad rrrrral Joe Monroe who also serves as the foghorn COUNTESS RETURNS TO U S ON IMPORTANT MISSION Countess Josephmes prr vate plane landed at La Guardra freld today In order to defend her posrtron as presrdent of the Soul Search ers Socrety the former Mrss Iachrrrarr has returned to the Unrted States her natrve home The Unrted States how cver rs not qurte natrve nough for the Countess as she has recently moved to a medreval Englrsh castle wrth 110 rooms When the Count ess rs not skrpprng wrth her brood among the heather she rndubrtably can be found rn her plush soundproof bath room The Soul Searchers Socrety was founded ten years ago by Mr J E Forsythe I the meantrnre Countess Jose phrne has taken over M Rrchard Roberts now runnrng a saloon rn Ne vada rs also presrdent of the A A In thrs way he com brnes busrness wrth pleasure Hrs pleasure comes rn search rng the souls of the members of the A A but hrs busrness talent comes rn persuadrng them to Jorn' Mr Robert True Crosrrrarr has also contrrbuted greatly to the Soul Searchers So crety He has successfully searched the souls of thous ands through hrs book Dont Inf Your Hands Over Your Fars Irrr Gorrrg to alk About Frcc Loo: He can also be seen on soapbox 23 rn Greenwrch Vrllage preach mg and searchrng at the same trme GOLD NUGGET IN TURMOIL MANAGER KAUFMANN BAFFLED Because of the publrcatron of the new book Hopkrrrs Srrpplcrmrrt to Gorerz pat rons of thrs noted casrno de manded brrdge R D Kauf rrrarzrr manager of the Nug ge admrts he has no facrlrtres to meet these de mands but assures hrs wor rred customers that he wrll procure the necessary equrp ment Thrs rs the second turmorl wrthrn srx weeks at the Gold Nugget The first arose when J D Master nraster of hearts arrrved at the casrno to rntroduce hrs game to Kaufmann s patrons I 96 7 BOSTON BANS soon Masayo Yorrrarrrofo wrfe of our ambassador from Japan has publrshed Frrerrdly Fr ascs a drctronary of terms whrch she learned whrle lrv rng rn thrs country Thrs book was well recerved rn the Washrngton area but was banned rn the noble crty of Boston There are rumors however that several copres have found therr way rnto the crty where they are berng read and studred by Harvard Socrology students wrth rel rs CATTLE TYCOON LASSOES NIGHT CLUB DANCER Dave Wrckcrrs of the Bar Rarl Ranch rn South Dakota got hrmself a brrde today at a bus stop near Wrnolosey Arkansas The brrde per formed on the nrght club crr curt untrl lassoed today and dragged to the Wrnolosey Crty Hall Mr Wrckens berng so very promrnent our luscrous re porter Meg Lesser was sent to get the story fMrss Lesser has recently returned from Cambodra where she wrote a serres of artrcles on Colonel Sorroadh Norrg the Drctator wrth the Cutest Legs J When Meg approached Mr Wrckens she rnqurred The publrc rs rnterested to know why you should grve up las soerng steers and become tred to a nrght club dancer'l May I have an explanatron for 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