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

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SENATE President . , c Russell Miller Chief Iustice , . , Somuel Broncoto Secretory Poul Nucitoro Here, il we do soy so ourselves, is the epitome of Democrctcy in the School. lt is in the Senctte thot the Youth ol Southern leorn Whctt reol Demo- crocy is. lt is here thot lows which molce the School finer ore potssed, ond where we see boys who ore trotined not to think cnly ot their own desires lout to think ot the wishes ctothers, ond to corry them cut. These hoys ore duly elected by the members ol their ctdvisory sections, so it is quite evident thot, ctll ctlonq the line, Southern hos shown the true meoninq ct Demccrctcy to its student, in qivinq them ct government ot their own . . . ct qcvernment of the students, by the student, ond tor the students. 57

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lf there is ony work you would like done in fields such os geometry, dlgebrcr, or ony other of the higher bronches of moth, this is the pluce to come. Members will even diognose some of the renowned folldcies of the scientific relcrticnship of numbers, if you crsk them to. Mr. Mcxntz, the sponsor of the moth club, must turn out mony ct future Einstein from his group. CCCDUNTTNG MATHEMATICS The Accounting Round Tcrble, under the wing of Mr. Goldschneider, is cr club whose membership is limited to those fellows who orre in the Senior Cldss ond who ore studying dccounting. The di- verse fdcets of bookkeeping ond orccounts ing ore mulled over dt their meetings, ctnd ot times, people who crre well-known in this or in other fields reloted to it ore dsked to dddress the group, Which, in- cidentcrlly is probobly one of the most crctive of the school.

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.2 Our rom . . . . You will remember it for many a day and night to come . . . . The tuxedo .... a buttoniere, no less .... The smooth music of the orchestra . . . . . . A sleeply lagoon, aL tropical moon .... . . . . Somebody else is taking my place . . . l .... And her in her luscious evening gown .... your corsage at her shoulder .... You could see the other fellows whistling mentally, when you said? t . . . f'Miss Girard .... .... And you danced all night . . . . Three o'clock in the morning .... or was it five .... ? . .T . . The dancing lights of the country club .... The twirling couples on the dance floor .... the empty, happy pocketbook ot the morning after .... You took a taxi-cab .... a grandiose gesture, but worth it .... The smile she Gave you .... . . . . The stillness of the night, . . . . what was the date? . . . . Iune 12th, wasn't it .... The night cf lune 12th .... Dear diary, she wrote, I went lo the prom with Harry tonight .... You will always remember it, won't you? ....Sowillwe.... 58