Yesteryear

Dave Walter of Mannassas, Va., submitted this 1970 photo. Walter attended Bishop Guilfoyle High School with Rep. John Joyce. Dave’s father, Dan Walter, now 97 years old and still living in Altoona, was secretary of the Altoona Parochial League in 1970 when the McNelis football team won the season. Dan Walter is on the left. John is number 83 and Ted Sheehan is number 55, who also attended BGHS. John and Ted continued to play at BGHS. Congressman John Joyce mentioned at the President Donald Trump rally on Oct. 26 in Martinsburg that Joyce had played football in his youth.