Western High School - Westward Ho Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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llnurs of irlleness had Sllflflt'Hlf luv:-n vliangvd. MP1-liuriim-ally wr- film-d but-k to our 1-lass:-S. and stumlxlvd lllI'0llfl,'ll the rvst of thx' day. Our mm path-rn of life- introduced us tu air-raid sirons. nil'-raid drills. air-raid she-ltvrs. First-aid vlassvs were formed. lfveiry patriotim' vlTt'SU'I'Illl0 knittvd. and knitlvd. and knitted iexvvpt in assvm- lwlivs and vlussrounis, of voursel and lmught defenso Startups in 222. S0 whulv-limirtcdly had XV6SlC'I'll vlitc-rt-d into tht- war mood that Christmas soc-lnvd sr-an-1-ly num- than an invidvnt. and we fearcd that our Cliristmas varol 2lSS9lI1lJly might he a jarring notch Hut lm'- tunatvly we xwrv in Anicriva wh:-rv Cliristnius mm still hc Christmas, and ws- stu-cuvclvd in 1-upturing the Christmas moud and had mio of our lwst vzirol assenihlios. After the holidays we VHIIIP lmvk Clt'l.l'l'lIllllf'tl lu Oh, Comfy, 1'll never inlerfere zrillz your business affairs againfv

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iwvaiaiuii was anim-islml iw-lim-wil lay Dr. Ili-1-lu'i'. mlm lvrlilv. lvul sm'zlllvl'ml. liruiu nl llulry l-llI'lllSlll'll lllv in luis inimilzilvli- may gun- us llw pzirzililm- ul .'llVYl'I1 lvusis lm' am a'l1lvrtz1iiiii1g plot. Alllllillgll lwr mul :lunl Hflllliv. mmlmlling lmniglil no 1-ml of muflclling in thi- liws Alu-r S1-nim' clan um- si-ulf-fl flmxn :mil In-gan lu l l 'Vfl - Angvlil- MV- llvufll- llfullwl' Bm- and mlu. lift. ,t.,.i,,u,lL Wv had lu' IQUM llislm-x llw lfnrlws. lllflbllglll no fault ul lu-r own. allzurs ,-1.mli,,:l- ,.l,,.mi5h.x fm,muIuSA mul ,.4.IN,,-ts.,.,,uM,,.,',,s- wurlwrl mil to In-r 1-lltirv SilllSliill'llUIl as wi-ll as Jllllll'Ilfl'lPl--llll'-1IlIill'll'l'll'SlSSllWlibllllll. l 1xrll1mil1'ly. llwl li 111-' i'l l 'W 42 was ll ll?1l'l 'l lull' 'ts iw a'm-lvlmilml ilu- Ilimsi-if-It ,llllilllliSQIlYlIIQI. wliirli PIU? Um' 'ls 11 l 'i5 111111 5l f'll'lUl I lllf' liwulll ullm-rn-il :ui 1-zlrly :xml llllll'll im-mlm-il lm-uk in thi- i ll'5 S- lilll Pi l- Two flaiys lilll'l' wa' again look our svuls in tlw Wlu-n iw ru-turn:-rl In svliunl. ul' maulv our von- illlllllUI'lllIIl. nut lu 4-njuy liglll l'0llll'llf. lvul In ll1'2ll' Irilnulimi ln miliumil mli-fm-use' lllfilllslll lllr' pl'm's1-l1lz1- llw Prvsiilviil of llll' llnilml Slulvs clvvlzilw' lllul il lion ul llulwr. illllllrllglll pusln-rs. Filfllu lll'Hilfll'ilSlS. slam' ul wan' vxisls. illl'llSt' uml uwvcl. wc' sul in 5lxl'l4'll1'S. :mil llilllfllllllfi. Ulll' IDlllllll'lll vollilllillm' silvmw' Zlllil llSll'lll'il lu ilu' llislorif' Ill'lll'4'l'lllIlQlS in lIl':11'1l 4-xi-rylmmly lu Su-v llulvy lor lh'li-lisa illlll lllv Cmigrm-ss of thi- linilvcl Sl2lll'S. Sluniiml lmy thi- llu-ir 4-llnrls sr-4-lm-il lu lime- lN'1'll Slll'l'1'SSl-Ill. lm' lliv lllllllll'lll0llS ilnplivillinlls ul Nlllll wc' llllll lll'lll'll. wi' 'mn-1-mls in-Ile-ll us ai In-all slu-ul nl ill-fi-nw lmmls rust' ziml sung thi- Slill'-SIHlllQlll'Cl llilllllvl' as iw llilll for Ilia- svllmvl. llul llulry nvllm-ml us vxvn IIIUH' in IIPXPI' sung: il lN'ltUI'4'. A fvvling of lN'ilXlll1'SS zlml mirlli Ilmn umm-5. 'l'li4- sf-lu-nn-s 1-mln-il in thi- llllI't'illlly hung mm' us. Um' wlmlm' paillvrn of lill- l'I lliiflwl Sl'lIIilIl' IMV1' lIl'I4I.l't'lf

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' if tart-liinv' into our autli- :-mn'1'litl'at1' all of our vllurts nn gratluating in wc- saw clrvalns walking --n g l i'ln'liary or ,lnnix for. as wt- hail lwvn tultl again tnriuin and Iluating avruss tht- stagv to 1'0c'0iu' tllvil' antl again. that was the first anll fUl't'lll0Sl. thing cliplmnas from tht- hanrls of thc' Iltilytll'ff-tll't'lllllS in wa-1-miltl flu lu In-Ip win ltw war. lt sm-nn-cl a vvry whitv nvt and law and tallvta. As wc' saw the sinnpln- thing to flu, lint wc- wvrv rm-acly tn do our happy. llusln-ml fat-vs of thi- graclnatvs and thosv of part. no math-r how small and insignifivant. All thc-ir lwaining parvnts. wt- lmmlu-ml ahvacl to that through thi- fast flying days of ,lanuary wi' trivml night in ,lunv whvn thc' rvst of ns will talw our harfl to lu-vp our inimls ull thi- war and on our Ivan-. Wh:-n wc lwarcl almnt tht- gmail tiinv ilu- le-ssuns. In l vln'uary wt- Sa-niors 1-anw to tht- gracluatvs hail at tht-ir proin. wo lwgan to lu- 1-xvitvcl parting of tht' ways. At tht- l'lill'0Wf'll assvinhly. almnt our own ancl to hupv that ours might he wht-n tht- int-niln-rs of tht- l vln'nary vlass trunk thvir just as Illllt'lI lun. W0 know it will luv. Uni' prom linal hows. mir vit-Q--pn-sitlc-lit took our lmuk of will lu' gay. and our gfilfllliltlllll tritnnphant. and nn'nnn'i1-snlltln-slivlfaml tugvtlwr wi- rcwit-w'ml thv that is as it shuulcl hc. lfwry llIIt'll'l'ttllilIlQI of tht- guml tiint-s wi' hail hall antl tht- flu-lights anil Class ul '42 has lwvn a Sllt'l't'SS and our graclnation tlllt'IllIIltlS we- hail Sllitl't'tl. will ln' hut a fitting climax to tht- four yvars 'Al-2 'llhv night of mini:limit-1-iiwiit was tht- must thrill- 'HHH Sl 'l ill W1'S'f'l '- ' - ' hr- liu-snltlic-grarlliatvs.antlapl'1w'l1v. And so with an two to tht- fntnrv and a V fm '1'turx. it's . . . ull to prvssl IllQ1t'XtIll in I a gliinpsr- into thi- luturv. for those- nf ns whu still Xl b harl uni- nmrv tt-rm to gn. That night in l'll'llI'llill'y. Hill-llllillg up for l!l'fl'IISl' 21