Wadleigh High School - Owl Yearbook (New York, NY)

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ww My IJest Inend P111 Ra ston an II11 1 great ea more 111 common Ilan most ru 111 s 1 ser y some Iunc or 1111s OFIIIIIC C It w I you w1II we oo e 1m'171nffy lIlIxP O11 IFILIICISIID I1Ioome 1n c 1 100 lout w1s s ort I1ve I0 PauI IeIt Amenca Ior EIIUIGH when e was seventeen We had pledged to XVIII? to one 'mot 1er endIessIy but 1tr yc1ste 11 y outuntl 1r ctters 1111 ycele ito get 1er As t1me went on 111 I was enyoymg my CFUIQC aroun the wor I wouI I1ear OCCHSIOIYI y ot PIU or somet1mes meet 11m IIIS marne 1Ie was not very sucCessIu It seems as thoug 1 IC ld cnorce s LIIUIISII w1Ie w 10 '1 galned tI1e custo y OI thelr son FI IIS a most roIxe Ins I1e'1rt T e 'ist I hear 1 as that I1e ha gone to Germany and there m1rr1e adam ut I11s w1Ie I6 soon after w 1en tI1e1r aughter was Ioorn I now most people w1I agree that tI1e on y t 1nf1 we I1 d m common was 0015 Ior NVIIIIG he was suI er1nd Irom a tramc domest1c I1Ie I w 'IS enjoymg the deI1gI1tIuI days oI hacI1eIorhoocI VX 1en tI1e war ro e out I stoppe sa1I1nff and traweIed by Ian for I never care muc1 aIJout rownmff It IS one of those tI11nffs I wante to pass up I was 1n Idranee when It IeII But I was too cunous to Ie ne onse great danffer oI emg taIxer1 prlsoner NIy Game OI I11cIe and see XVIII the INaL1s was QOIDU q111te we ut I was gettmff ratI1er t1re 0 It 1 hen t e ay w 11c1 I COHSI er the uc ICSI 1n my 1Ie came I met Pau ng 1t n tI1e m1 Ie OI 0Ccup1e France Dunno tI1e our tI1at IoIIowe PauI rewea e one 0 t e most antast1c taIes I exer Ia tI1e OPPOFIUHIIQ OI he'1r1nf1 w lb on IIS w 1y to mer1c1 Imut not o 11s own ree w1 He was ffmnff to ae use 1s 1 too 10 llllbt I11s country The IN1L1s Iye ICNC t1at 3111I Juno '1n Xmen can w ouI be able to enter the brute tat: s unsuspected and Iqrmg xa u a e 1nIormat1on rom the Bene ICI Arno s 1n our n11 st Pau was 0 ted to do tI11s 'IS t1e I e of 11s auff lt 1 upe 1 upon 1t I tI1e INWL1 agent reccne the 1nIormat1on I1e CSIYCCI sI1e w o11I e to joln 11m 111 the Umted States Iater I not she woul Her Ie was 1n tI1e1r 1an s an 1 I'1e had was thenr v orcI that s IC wouIu be safe he rem'11nder oI tI1e exenmg was spent trymg to Imfure '1 w 1y out t It was hopeless He toIc me he an h1s clnxffhter were st1y1nf1 at a I IP story o Cl mlracu ous escape rom I rance 4 D YN ' , . I I. , d fd. . dll f' f If J '1 YO 1 . A, IJ Q 3 lor 1 ., all ' 'Ila 'fl kdr DI r 'f .-I' d' I1'Id- X A, 1 11 1 11 -- 11 1 -I 1,11 11 iI1' i1Iew' 'ar' I1,Iz1C died 'Io1 If 'zs.cIzI - ,I . -' 1 d ' ' '. d Id, t d ' CII ' I I ' I' . ' 'd I' Y. I I. . I I I I'd I d In 1 ie' ' I Ind ' , . d ' . 'I' 'I b ' I 1 . I'l I1 d V CI . 'd D' IJ ' d'd . I 'QI I . It 'I I' If U a . Y I K, v . V I . U D. . 'f1L I 1, It 11 -- U f 11 11 1 .1 -U. - 'U .1 3 I 'I ' ' ' . 'C ' , z'.C - I que11tIy, when Germany decIareCI war on the United States, I was in 4 ' D b' ' ' . If D ' - - -I4 'I I -D - 111, I 'D -11 I'1lI. ' 4 T I1 d I'I 'd I If ' I' . ' I ' 'I 1 'dd 'd f . I 'D I1 rd. - Id I I1 - I ' 4 - ' nd I ' D. He 'a' 'z ' A II' 'If -'II. 1.-,',, I df . Irma ' . 'IV' 1I'fcII It ,I -' D. I '- 1 dS11. I . '-14 U fbl ' ' ' I d' Id ' 'dm . I I ri 1 I iI d DI er, Ia, Il I1-tl ' . I I. , cl ' ' d' ,- ' dbeabl I' ' '- . I , ' ddie. I1 1 ' ' I QI dtll - ' .1 . I ' I . T' cl ' l 1 . .D c 'Z ,bll ' 1 , .. I d ' 2 ,D ' :i ' ,, 1 - 1 5 to 1 I . 4-

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