Cohn High School - Accolade Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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SM eets 0 Gold e ew lllllln s 1 o11e llllbfi Nhll reinammf beoic 1 llld.lxC that hnal exit from tl1ese hallowed llllls it 1s perfectlx lleltllfell a11d co1 rect that we look back over our preceding vears of high school lite and gla11ce along the road which we have traveled lror some it llels been an unpaxef road with detours elllfl dangers a11d all txpes ol difficulties along tl1e wax b1t for others it has been a smooth pathwav a street ot gold hlled w ith happiness and 11urtl1 and knowledge wlnch shall be unsurpassed tl1roughout the rest ot our lives Xet when the c11rta1n falls and the hrst act ot our hte ls oxer we will 'Ill be on the same hlghwax we will 1ll be leaxmg through the same door we will have a high school Cellleatllbll 'l hen it 1s w hollx up to Us whether or not our new road will be a road pax ed with gold XX e often hear the tllllklllllg vet realistic storx ot the toreigner who lllldgllliil o11r Xmeiiea as '1 laradise with streets of gold and who on arriving to tlns pronnsed lilllil found inanx ot lns ideas 'md dreams false lerhaps we shall soon forget this storx llllt the thought be und it 'Ill cannot be so easily list in ie chaos of o11r daily life. l'l1e people that the foreigner met the sights that he saw' tl1e S0llllKlS that came to his ears '1ll added to l1is disillu- sionment. Instead of the streets of gold he found harsh treatment and met with too many misrepresented experiences. l.et s say that his roacl was paved with cobblestones. Of course. we cannot literally pave our streets with gold but we can remove many of the so-called cobblestones. and make our nation '1 lanel of golden opportunity. As an llllflCI'gI'Zifll1'l.fC. l. too, Zllll brought face to face w'itl1 bare facts' l, too 111ust make '1 ele- cision. As we come to tl1e closing hours of our happy days here at Cohn. let us look to- gether into the future '1nd see what we intend to clo. XYith such a dark future facing us it will be well '1nd profitable to 11s if we put be! hine all those pessimistic thouffhts that tend to retard our forward progress. lnstead let 1e as engineers mxexmf a11d bmcing el ioae w uc 1 sl none e 1 pat iwax smoo ici . c n111e easx to follow tl1a11 tl1e ro'1d w1 1 ies ahe 1d ot te e asse o -H anc l er iaps we should forget the past whethei it ias been I1lUl1tlllX utilized or l1ttCllX wastee . maxbe we iouc use it 1111 . 1 ess U1 u ure 1et1x1tx 1e11 tie orx ot ce 1 inencement dax ls passer 111d when we hnr ourselves looking ahead to new achievements how shall we begin XX hat does the futme e tor ellow classmates it is un doubtedlx t111e as anxthmg that '1 person with un 1 o xurmfse wi sueeeee lllkflll .s o c Us that 1 ack o sllel uni x ias been ie tune amental cause ot tailme in manx instances in lc elllllw 111 hte 'ue not haie to hne 111 oxernment c11es out lot t'1e elle ot 1ll honest . well incaninff people who 1 s ve keep our land worthx ot pride anel honoi l Us tollow tl1e p ith ol good Lltl76llSlllp llltbllfli tor national education ht ourselves motallx mentallx flllfl phx s1call1 and then we sh 1ll reap the benehts ot a conscientious and loxal woikei liut enough ot general d1sc11ss1on let 11k 11ow on the 111ore specific lnnffs 1i11gs tl1at are closer to us. .Xt t1is point i11 our lives we lllllSt come to the realization that there are greater things to be accomplished in tie world. X'e shoue 11se the thoug its f .X exander as examples of how' not to feel. .Xlexander believed that there was nothing more to overcome nothing more to conquer. XV. know that the very cause for all success comes from striving for noble objectives. And thus. when the trumpet call of honor announces o11r arrival into the realms of complete manhood, we will be able to look back with pleasure over o11r 'ittZl.llllllC'llIS and see the golden road o' our life which we have built. a11cl rea ize- then that the members of the Class of U44 iave not lived i11 Yillll. but instead they iave' proven themselves worthy citizens and noble- .'klllCI'lL'Zlll5. 'tus Orulor. Page Teevnty-.X'i11 il?Sfr7fYf2?7f?i?7frilri'?6'?7fr7f?7friri5?i?7lrSirifri?7l7Sir l 943 if? 'I' H E P A N T H E R ifririlr l 'll1'h 'r.': usl1'.' ' 'll'f1' , , ., 'l 'l'l.'lall1' l-z 'l tl-' .lim - . .' '- .L , x '111l 1'- 1' ' ' ' - . 'l icl - ., .. ,j,, . KI 1' -1 'tl - 13' 141. s - f ' ' '.,, x. ' B. 3, I, N. ., W. ' , , ,-. l . ,. ' . . , . '. .1 vs Ifx. , . 'Z lr. Z, .-v - K- .L ' ' . ' 5 ' ' ' ' l '111d 1 sl ll ' 1 li' '1s z I-:yon ' ' f'ft XYI- lxgl 1' ' 'wu- l C .' . .' holl N' us? lf- U J, ' Q I - ' ' H .' ' . ' itv' fi 1 1 1.'i- 'ill : l. C lf L' l h'1.' : 'V Q: 2 1 - V t ll 5 z l' f Q 'l 'tt' ld' -1 tl - X ' ' V 5 S' l i l. U ' v 'I g ., , h. '.l,.'1 -2 ' '1nd 'r - ' g 1 - ' 1'ill :tri to .- 1 '. .' . ,, . if I.. U . ' l X ,z .. ' ' 5 4.,ii. .l ..,' ,X l' ' . ' ' .' -' ' eq ' tl thi ' ' - - 3 t ' gxftlie' ' . . tl 1 1 I . 'C - l , 1 1 ll - 1 .1 ' X' j L T I 1 . el , l 1 U l - 1 ' l 1 1 C X 5 1 Ions li xxooi 1111 linen - Cl

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