Snowden High School - Aquila Yearbook (Library, PA)

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Po1nts Gu1daHC9 MARTIN E WEAVE R H1gh School Pr1nc1pa1 Dear Semors of 1941 In thls world of unrest wlth the war clouds hangmg overhead the task of answering your mvltatlon to wrxte a brlef message to you becomes both a difficult and a dangerous undertakmg The course of events IS so uncertaln that the best that we can look ahead to IS a contlnuance ln practlce of a few fundamental trled and tested truths Gossip IS cheap but facts wlll stand the test of trlal while gosslp will not It IS better to not have attempted than to be lnconslstent ln what we attempt Life wlll be rxcher lf you wlll be sympathetlc and tolerant wlth the efforts of others The most lastlng enjoyment that comes out of llfe wlll be a love for your work A democracy needs followers just as surely as lt needs leaders No game IS worthy of being called a game that does not subscrlbe to falr play If we are to be happy w1th our way of life we must be equally as good at losing as we are at wmmng As members of a progresslve soclety we must ablde by the laws that have been stabllshed to protect llfe hberty and the pursuit of happmess It also becomes a part of our responslblhty as a cltlzen to mslst that there shall be unlformlty ln the mterpretatlon of our laws We wxll do well to apply the rule that there shall be no hxlng We must as cltlzens of our Amerlcan Democracy be prepared to put forth our all to protect and perpetuate our government of the people by the people and for the people To thrs end we wlll be called upon to make many many sacrlflces but m the end the dlvldends wlll far exceed the outlay If we as your teachers have ID some small measure aroused m you a devout falth ln our democratlc way of hfe an enthuslastlc respect for your church an earnest desxre to contmue ln your never endlng search for the truth an ambltlon to grow mentally and physlcally and a consistent insistence that your soclal relatlonshlps be of the lund that you will be proud to truthfully boast of as you grow older then we wnll be proud ID the fact that our experlences have borne frult Then too let 1t not be forgotten that we have also en joyed and benefntted from our httle game of g1V6 and take With slncere good wlshes that you may en1oy a healthful happy and good llfe I remam Truly yours MARTIN E. WEAVER Page Seven . fr. - . 1 3 :ff l 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - u - - - - 11 Q 1. , , . - u - 11 1 1 sn 1 1 ,, . . . . - 1 o 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . , ' 1 1 1 s 1

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f t l Words W1sdom L R CUTSHALL Superv1s1ng Pr1nc1pal The preamble tells us Our Great Constitution was formulated and enacted to provide for the common defense promote the general welfare and secure the blessmgs of llberty The common defense has and rs recelvmg cumulative attentron Wrth the exlstmg world unrest thrs IS as rt should be For a number of years we have been seeking personal lrberty with all our mlght and cunnmg thus puttmg general welfare completely out of our thlnlung Gullt and mnocent are just two other words ustlce has been qulte dlsplaced by power Our crtxzenry must be aroused very soon to a deep concern rn the general welfare or lt wrll be too late We must be wrllxng to work and sacrifice or the blessings of lrberty mll sllp out of our hands L R CUTSHALL Page Str Q yr. If I X, ., ,L ,A I l 0 Q n a v 1 f H ,, . . . . . . . . . . . . U , . - u - - - - n n n H ,, . . . . . u - - n - - v I .

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FACULTY We Remember Wlth Gratltude Page Eight Miss FLORENCE ACNEW Slippery Rock State Teachers College Bachelor of Science Biology General Science Physical Education Miss ADALINE BoRToN CNo Picture, Carnegie Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science Home Economics PAUL CAMPBELL California State Teachers College Bachelor of Science Shop Mechanical Drawing MRS CHARLES HUCKESTEIN University of Pittsburgh Bachelor of Arts Carnegie Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science HENRY LAMUTH University of Pittsburgh Bachelor of Science Physical Education Typing Miss BLANCHE MALONEY New Rochelle College Bachelor of Arts Duquesne University Master of Arts English and Literature MRS ,IOHN McKEEx FR Uormerly laughl, Mt Mercy College Bachelor of Science in Home Eco nomics General and Vocational Home Eco nomics MR. Library Science, English, Reading MR.