Altoona High School 1942 Yearbook (Altoona, PA) - Full Access

Fiesta senoritas ••• lra "Hi D priorilie. and th •hortaa n iH•l ia the lloona High f tir !::', man pe ple ch ol nnual ho". With th op ning curtain, the fir t lop ' a a olorful oulh meri an fe li al. II out for mu i , dan ing, and fun! oon after the arri\ al th r , th qu en f th fi ta with her all ndanl came inging "Ri Rita." From th n on the entertainment wa" in full '' ing with nati e dan inrr th "La onga,' gaucho inaing and lrumming their guitar , and a tor pre nting an amu ing one-act pia . Th n ... ll aboard for anada and thi go d neighbor trip \ a · reall under way with ever) ne skating, ~kiing, and inginrr. Ther ''a mu ·h e citem nt at the mountain lod~C' where prep· aration \ere b ing made for entertaining the anadian Mount· d Police. In the hado\ of a now· apped mountain, th , i ~ kater, n at d on a gla lak , ,, hi! th n"' of th Ioun· ti • fill d th air. Again a drama wa enacted and th rough!) enjoyed. Then hom again. H aring th ong of the mountaine r . one kne\\ that h wa going through K nluck) and T nn ·ee. Depicting th rol of women in alional D f n , the nacl of M rc added a patriotic pirit by their olorful dr and inging. A a grand final to thi unique program, th ntire ca!::'t anrr an in~pirina n \ number, " m rica." th Ia l curtain clo!:> d, the ·on n u of opinion fa ored th fact that a f eling of friendlin and good\ ill had be n fo tered. La Conga Page One HundrPd Sixteen