Triadelphia High School - Triadelphian Yearbook (Wheeling, WV)

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We ll Always Remember The crowded buses that brought as to school On your mark get set ready go we eat How we looked up to our football heroes How we trotted gavly back to week end dances 7 Visits to the deans, preferably not by invitation

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In The Years To Come We may laugh at ourselves for Losang our voaces at football games for bow taes and stooge haarcuts for short skarts and sloppy sweaters aatterbugglng and runnang to the cafeterla for that farst tray For our funny haar dos and splashy taes lwhen the boys could be made to wear theml For washang that every assembly could be longer so classes would be cut all the more For max ups an classes when we forgot our homework for crazy antacs marked up to our beang aust kads For the aokes we told and the way the Iattle moron made has debut for those sassy lookang glasses that made us all look lake Chanese We may laugh at ourselves but we had fun We will remember That farst breath of sprang that made human beangs an our halls turn from tared old fogaes to happy young sprates We wall remember assemblaes where young boys turned suddenly anto wase men stood before us and told how they receaved the Purple Heart We wall remember claamang to be the best pactures an classes the tame the sound track broke and the actors carraed l-lusky laughs comang from male throats slowly changang to a lower key Frank Sanatra and the voace that drove some of us anto a pank laned cloud falled wath saghs and swoons And we remember that one teacher we laked best of all We may envy ourselves for l-lavang completed whether we know at or not some of the best days we ll ever know For beang carefree and alave full of that old Amerucan state called freedom for that old gang there II never be another lake t For the way we could change our mands every few manutes af we wanted to for the fraends we made Lavang for the sheer aoy of at and to make each day better than the last For lookang at lafe as af at were a shammerang bubble yet knowang that any day at could break anto a mallaon paeces whach we would have to put together agaan But more than anythang else we wall envy our selves for beang young -l a . I . ,, aa a I - az 11 -- - - I I , ' l I ll ll - 4 I 2 - . . 4 I l , . l I class ever, we'll remember our prom, our dances, our baby day. The moving on. ' ' , , . 1 ' ' l , A- a , I ' 1

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SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS left to rght Floyd Buff ngton teasurer Juan ta Barker ecretary Don Buck ce presudent and B II Mull pres dent Plenty of Trladelphla Spmt backed the Rev James G Potter who gave the class sermon on May 21 un the audutoruum to an array of capped and gowned senuors and beamung parents recallung the days of hus own graduatuon as a commencement speaker un 1923 Spurut because Mr Potter helped wear the hollows un our steps captauned the 1923 track team and stamp d dramatu cally up and down the stage on the debatung team As orator he won a gold medal un a Knughts of Pythuas contest He us now the munuster of the Presbyteruan church of Brudqevulle Pa Dngmhed Sensors Slt some tearfully some gleefully lustenung to four outwardly composed classmates who duscuss Our Allues Thus year much confronts the youth who wull be the adults of tomorrow Floyd Buffung ton Jocelyn Cooper Jack Gallagher and Ruth Hofreuter carry through the theme The gurls chorus sungs the gray gowned senuors takung theur places for the last tume Mr Kung recounts the year s achuevements pruzes are awarded and long lunes of gray clad fugures fule across the stage brungung away wuth them the hard earned duplomas The beneductuon and dugnuty falls away as each graduate hastens to turn un cap and gown s over' 6 We Funush the Year A Gally Decorated Pune Room greeted froluckung uunuors and senuors who had turned out for the dance of theur school lufe the prom Graceful gurls gazed de votedly unto clean shaven faces and un turn eyes fulled wuth awe devoured the vusuons the gurls made The even ung passed quuckly too quuckly ut seemed for all The senuor class play The Fughtung Luttles by Booth Tar kungton a fast and furuous comedy was guven May 5 under the durectuon of Muss Bernese Bennett A spuruted youth a grown up daughter a worrued mother and a muxed up father were only a few of the hughlughts of thus productuon Making Thelr Last Appearance as freshmen un the flower bedecked audutoruum wuth even the boys most unventuve un muschuef subdued by formaluty the class of 1947 lustens to Nancue Cornell Nancy Olsen Jessue Zunn Thomas Dauley James Davus and Davud Quunn tell of the foundatuons for luvung they are layung here Mothers fathers susters and baby nephews come to watch young Jane or Joe advance unto three years of uoy or heart break Lught dresses and clean collars even necktues adorn the class Smules are the style as nunth grade certufucates are receuved They ve 0 lot to look forward to ask the senuors they know' .I o o Roig . . - - I . - I I 1 1 ' ' ll ' ' ' II I 1 1 1 ' 1 1 I - l : i , - , r I , u A , S , , vu - , . u , u - . . . . ' 1 1 - 1 ' 1 Q '- , -.. . I ' . . . ' 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 Il 11 11 11 - 1 ' 1 . . . , 1 1 ' . . . . . I I I I ' fl ' ll ' 1 1 1 . , . ' 1 - I . , . . ' 1 I - I - - 1 ' , lt'