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

Mr. Faris • • ·curacy Bri fnes-, Conci ne ! The BC of new · writing followed faithfully b the tafT of the bi-monthly chron– icl of AILo na High ·hool. The Mountain Echo. Fla h new -odd n w - exclu iv ne\\ -they ar all print d a quickly a the happen and can be acquir d. Thi is not a compli hed, hO\\e\er, without tudent chief to upen i the work. Each em ster Le L are given to a pir– ing journali l for reporting job. R porter having one )ear' exp rienc are eligibl for editor hip . Thi ear something n \ wa in Litut d. The tafT i changed in the middl of th ) ear, thus gi\ ing th · new tafT th exp ri nc and h lp of the retiring m mber . "B hind the Band Land," a new fealur , held th interest of th reader and did mu h Low~rd informina th dance fan of . H. . about th popular r cords, band , and mu ic. ea, landscap animal, till, and candid pi lure wer judg d in the annual camera conl l pon ored b the Echo. Prize rewarded the efTort of the huller clickers. Del gates from thi publication allended the tate com en lion al Harri.– burg and a few had th privileg of allending th \ York convention. 1eeting prof ional a well a chola Lie journal– i L , the di cus ed their problem· with th m and r c iv d nthusiasm and in piration d manded b) the new paper world for u ces ful pap r of 191.2. Page Eighty