South Philadelphia High School - Keepsake Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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enior Thouqh we may joke about the fellows, the hearts and the souls, the familiar faces in this book, no one realizes better than We that it is these younq meh who will make a qreater America in the years to come. These are the youths who will fight, who will die,-who will live forever.

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eizrzh ,..-. iifeifx, E Six rfb ff X., MR. EARLY Mr. Earl I. Early has come to be to Southern what Mr. Chips was to Brookfield. Having been here since the school's founding, our Art Department Head has seen many boys come and go and has endeared himself to the hearts of all. Like Doc Ker, Mr. Early will be remembered for his understand- ing informality in handling his boys. An exceptionally versatile man, Mr. Early's activities were not Confined solely to art. He is a well known inventor, and for many years was the director of the schools musical activities. During this period he composed many of the songs which have become part cf the Southern tradition. The beautiful war memorial is another contribution of which he is justly proud. Sadly missed, Mr. Early in leaving takes With him the best Wishes of the entire faculty and student body. 13

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1 942 Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from failing hands we throw The torchg be yours to hold it high. JOHN MCCRAE-I7L Flanders Fields 2564 ? Q 'Tx av'-