Snowden High School - Aquila Yearbook (Library, PA)

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The Echtor s Note The great humane movements of events toward our llberty has prompted the gradu atrng Semors to select Educatlon for Natronal Defense as the theme for their l94l Aquila This year more than any other we Seniors are aflame wlth the splrrt of opposltron agamst tyrannres Most of our studres and outslde actlvltles have been accented by De mocracy Democracy can be defined as a way of lrfe and soclal orgamzatlon whxch IS sen SIUVC to the drgmty and worth of the mdrvldual human personallty afllrmlng the funda mental moral and pOlltlC8l equality of all men and recognlzlng no barners of race rellgron or clrcumstance It has been our hope as Senrors to become loyal crtlzens wrth a passron for hugh Ideals and good moral character In our Hrgh School we have been taught to understand most of the complexities of llfe smce all are not comprehenslble We are also taught that every man shall bear hrs own burden Thus rs the trme when we feel that we should be broad bramed and broad shouldered for the many tasks awaltlllg before us Of course we are not under the lmpressron that these tasks are to be solved lmmedlately but we do belleve that our four years ln Hlgh School has taught us to keep a cool head and mamtam peace while the thunders of war are heard around the world The purpose of our Hlgh School trarnmg IS to bullcl the mmds of the students spmtu ally morally and mentally and to teach us that the foundatrons of a mlghty natron depends upon lts people We are these people we have been rn the past we are at the present and we wlll be ln the future loyal patnots Together wrth the rest of the Senrors I shall always remember my four years rn Hugh School as a place where you learn that edu cation I5 of fundamental Importance to a great nation In our Snowclen Township Hugh School we have learned to take a regal pride m Our Constltutron Our Llberty and Our Country We as gracluatlng Senlors have not beeen drslllusroned mto thlnkmg that when we leave our Hlgh School we have a rrght to expect a world filled with easy tasks and excellent posrtrons We know that we are golng to work for all that we get and that he who does hrs work well IS the one who will ln the end be the Winner ELDA VALDISERRI Edrlor rn Chref 1941 AQUILA , - . . U . . H . 1 1 1 , - 1 1 1 , . - 1 1 u 11 - - - 1 ' - 9 1 1 . s 1 1 , . 1 , . 1 1 1 o 1 9 1 ' . . , . o

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The Aquila Staff f'X Standlng tleft to Flgllll Mlss Malo ey Helen Brown Marlon Hassall Mary Anetsky Stella Bobeck Dorothy Lrberty Helen Toblczyk Collette Peternel Elda Vald1serr1 ted1torJ Mary Velmer Mr Weaver Second row Edward Yopek Geo1ge S1mmons Mary Jenklns Ruth Mattes Joan Bambrldge V1o1et Polgar Frances Zelesky Ann Casey Aldo Furno Edward Rupmk Th1rd row Wayne Trav1s Stanley Sadler John Lrpovslk Urban Wemhelmer Martln Secka Robert Cleary Andrew Cmgel Elda Valclxserrx Editor ln Chief Aldo Furno Business Manager Page Four Urban Weznhenmer Assoclate ACTIVITIES Ruth Mattes Edward Rupmk Helen Tob1czyk Mary Anetsky ART Jom B unbrldge Joseph Lxckox 1tch ADVISORS Mr Weax Cl Mlss Maloney FEATURES Ann Casey Stella Bobeck ADVERTISING W une Tx xx lb Gumrge Slmmons Robelt Cla nv ATHLETICS St mlu S idler Andxux Clllgil Frank Susko Business Manager PHOTOGRAPHY Edward Yopek Mary Velmer Dorothy Llberty Helen Brown TYPISTS Vlolet Polg lr Frances Zelesky Marlon Hassall M ary Jcnklns Mlrtln Secka John L1DOVSlk F? ' , '. . -. ' s I .R . Y I D 7 Y . . Y l ' ' D . V -T Y I - 1 . Y 1 - Y l I . 7 ! . Y I ' Collette Peternel ........................................ Assistant Editor I ' ' X ' V 11 1 I rf - .

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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 .