Bowling Green High School - Beacon Yearbook (Bowling Green, KY)

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A . V 1. wyd, 'L N LAW :Vv2lp,.s h 9, VJ 'V' JH ' .1 . Mlm , I 1 . . A . Lp' 'bi' 'V PA! EJ 1 8 THE BEACON 'K' ,uf , r' 'O' I 011101 H055 OKZLBFJ Ray McK1nney Presldent Mary Lou Rogexs Betty Fae Stddens Vxce Presxdent Secr tarv Treasurex SPOIXSORQ MISS Belle Potter Mr W B Kerr Al' 701 lI10l 5 Now that oul 8011101 xea1 of 1949 has come to a close we look back upon Olll fOUl tears ot lngh school and fllld that th1s txme has passed 111 much the same fashton as d1d the dats of the gold 111511 111 1949 At the bffgllllllllg of th1s fOU1 xea1 p6110d people from esexv walk of l1fe md f1om dlffelent co hITll.1l1lt16S came to 10111 on QIOUD Each 1nd1v1dual staxted out w1th the same oppoltumtx to gam knowledge and to plepne fox h1s futule The fl1Sl thlng we had to lealn was how to pan gold and the walue of each nugget Aftel much tlme we learned that bx ten caxeful methods the lI1gI'6dlBI1IS must be placed 111 a b19V8 where all the loose dust dxrt and sand would lun through leavlng onlx th ghttenn, old As we staxted worklng we found that dlgglllg was much halder than we expected tt to be The more we would dlg the rlcher the gold would be When we each found a Velll of gold we had to fotl w ll and not let our tlme ge' bs wxthout mnnng all the gold poss1ble Yeax after xeax passed and then we entered the SEIIIOI' class We began to see the need fox the hald dlgglllg that was all f 1 ou1 ow 1 personal beneftt The close of our terms came and all of our work was examlned Each nug et was talued and fox the amount of effort each person put lll he was rewaxded w1th the same amount There were n am wealthn people now and each separatels r ahzed how he had been repald for hls labor Exen aftel all the mnnng has been done xear trftex seat thcxe re mans mor r1ch tems s 111 lLTlallllllg fOl students to dlscoxer We the 8611131 class of 1949 hope that as each class grad uates hereafter 1ts members w1l1 fxnd the1r we11 cf gold lll the Bowhng Green Hlgh School and follow ll through th teens as we hate done Q4 4 1 . . , . . 3 - I 1 M v. S f . . , 4 , . v Q - ' - y 1 , v Q - v - ' . A . , 1 I . , 1 ' Q y ' ' ' ' v Q -. ' ' ' . Q v' , . . V , . . - . , . V V . V . V' V D ' .' 0. or V . . ' V u . L E ' v ' v v A - . 7 L ' A - ' ' L j ' ' 1 . '. 3 ' xr . 2. ' .- 5 ' ' M 1 '. ' . O' ' ' . - - - V . - ' q- - V . . . V . . V ,A ' . ' - ' e j . .' ' . ' .