Billings Senior High School - Kyote Yearbook (Billings, MT)

Page 19 text:

s .st::, L rw? 5 i -115 A f 2X I if Tcl ,--Y-TF ii QE. HI 9' L 1' f , 47 fx 59323: C' 1' O . QQ' -Ip, , xTg - f RA -Kim C4 j .1 : Ll . ' ,I A- I -- 3 . 5 E X f fx X -5, , gi- -W MJ! N 4 1 ' .2 K. g wg. f U1 M1 Aga. 5 !. ff1, !K!f'.1w. L I-half:-

Page 18 text:

JACK BARKER Class of '41 11925 19391 1111 HHe111nriz1111

Page 20 text:

The Htstory of the Class of 1940 Drums rolll Banners fly' The class of l94O enters Btllmgs Htgh We entered as green and awed as the classes before us Yes and we were green wtth envy too Envtous of the h1gh and mtghty sentors but now that we have reached our goal we look wtth envy at the freshmen They have all the fun and excttement these past four years have gtven us yet ahead of them Our freshman year started wtth a bang All we had was fun un fun Cf course there were studtes too but thmgs were so new and dtfferent The All School Revue seems to be the most memorable event but tt IS Just one of the thrngs that left thetr tmprmt on our memory We elected Walter Anderson as our presrdent to lead us through that year of conttnuous 1n1t1a ttons Our Freshman Dan e was a success for us but tt was scorned by our supertors ln the fall of l937 we trotted ba k to these halls to start the grtnd of work and the whrrl of excttement Our football team deserved the champtonshlp we thought but stnce Butte took top honors we proudly accepted the runner up posttton The same year the basketball team captured the Southern D1v1s1on Champtonshtp but luck gave Great Falls the state champtonshtp by a lead of one potnt Another All School Revue was presented and rated top honors Agam Walter Anderson headed cur class Thts year lt was our turn to do the 1n1t1at1ng So our second year came to a glortous end The next year we were tumors and upper classmen and nearer to our goal Elste lane Gamer was elected prestdent of our class Thts year we succeeded tn taktng the football champtonshtp by beatmg Great Falls tn Great Falls The speed teamwork and power of thts team made 1t one of the best teams of any school any year Ttme seemed to be shppmg by faster and faster The basketball tearn lost thetr chances for the champtonshtp because the whole team was tn auaranttne for scarlet fever Thts m a way seemed unfatr but we couldn t have all of the honors An All School Ctrcus was sport sore-d by the annual staff and proved o be a great success Thts year we gave the sentors the most beauttful prom the school has ever seen Ftnally we are sentors lnstead of berng happy we started moonmg around the halls wtth long glum faces Thts dtdn t last long though because thts year has been the grandest off all ftnales Our undefeated football team agam setzed the champtonshtp wtth Hammertng Herman Frtckey starrmg mtghttly Our basketball team Just mtssed the dtvtston tttle but rn our mmds 'hey were tops Assembltes dances track meets football and basketball games ftlled thts year wtth more emoyment than we ever thought possrble Ptctures prom banquet and ftnally another class drlfts out rnto the world wtth permanent memorres Now we know why dtplomas mean so much' Although we are the last class graduatmg from the old htgh school we hope we too shall b remembered We say Thanks to everyone m the school who helped us through these four years of fun froltc work yellow sllps and all the other happy thtngs plus the few tnevttable grtevances Sixteen V - . , - 1 . , - - ' 1 A . ' ,-. 1- . X., 1 f- X. . . , . , ' ,. I . . . 1 . rx., . . - 1 1 . . l , . . , . . A - 1 1 . 1 . 4 . ,, t t . , . . , . 1 1 - , . . . , . 11 , 11 . . ' ' 1 1 1 - 1 11 11 . . 9 -1 1 1 1