Damascus High School - Scimitar Yearbook (Damascus, MD)

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,1- ' 1 I 1 1 ,.. in In I. Q. ge X2 x , L P 5 E 5 ui S E Mmm! -fltiifl WYE M45 fivf flifilfi' wffili' G 1 X -., - - -16775-w -,- 4- -Nv.Xmw - seamen''ir-'rivsgr2xfisn2's:Hsvyv+.,1-s' fs- 'fn--.fs-1 ,M HISTORY OF CLASS OF '49 ' The class of '49 started out their first year of school, September, 1957. Our teacher for the first grade was Miss Byrtle Bates. We had eight members which originally started out with our class who are graduating. They are: Geraldine Bosley, Ruth Brown, Shirley Linthicum, Bobby Bellison, Betty Moxley, Deets Warfield, Arlene Phebus, and Billy Gladhill. We continued through elementary school having our happy times and also our sorrows. 'In the sixth grade with Miss Constance Mullinix our class went to Mr. Harold Mullinix's for the day to pick apples. What a wonderful time we had eating apples. Of course, we worked hard too. Then came June and we were graduated. That following fall We were a little frightened and bewildered at the thought of starting in junior high school Our homeroom teacher for the seventh grade was Miss Catherine Cartoe. After our first y-ar in high school, and gettin used to the school we w re not as frightened at the thought of starting in the eighth gr de Miss Iffa Hubbell was our homeroom teacher Then the ninth grade e me along with Miss Hubbell and Mr Journey as our homeroom teachers we had 28 members in this class That June w s the nbigu event because then we were graduated into senlor high school During the time we started school and up 'til the ninth grade we lost 45 meme bers. They were Douglas Herndon, Donald Watkins, Lewis Miller, M ry Jane Low , Donald Ley, Lois Trail, Jimmy Nicholson, Knoxy Jefferson, Billy Watkins, Parker Watkins, Dolores Easton, Billy Beall, Christine Canady, Shirley Kohlenburg, Joan Watkins, Billy Sudduth, Mabel Alice Lynch, Fr d Nealson, George Lathrop, Virginia Bledsoe, Ros lie Runklos, Violet Barnhart, Malcom Ley, Estelle Perrce, Hazel Hawso, Bobby Yowoll, Don ld Lowe, Bobby Frenzol, Clarence Windsor, Janet Brown, Joe Clay, Rob rt Owens, George Halterman, Raymond Worm r, Maurice L ton, Goldi Hell Irma Hall, Marg r t Harder, Nancy Allnutt, Gw neth Barnes, Bealuh Pearson, Billy Lewis, and Bobby Beall Our sophomore year we had Hr V rnon Simpson as our hom room t acher. lu nad 25 members. Our offic rs w ro Pr sident Betty Gay Ru d, Vice Pr sident Bobby B llison, S crotary M ry Louise Burd tte, Tr asur r Shirl 1 Linthicum, Stud nt Council Reprcs nt tive Rose M rio King Glaze That x s th Je r we chose our theme sons URivcr of the Rosos,0 motto nWo're not at the top, but we'ro climb ing' colors, pink and blue, and our flower, pink roses Uo h d du s to pay th t rr to build up our class tr surcr Vo left th t Jun 1 d to come b ck s junlors the follow ing fall Th t f ll our class had deer s d to 15 members Our officers for our junlor ear w re President Lois Staley WM! WAS! '80 3h! X!!MhX! . 3 ., . V . 5 L r s I 5 . . ' Q e . ' g y . , It ' ' C 1 f R E L Ax fl 0 L L 'r E . 3 l . Ct . c F X ,. .. ' Q o A o ' 'E 0 'g O LA. Y ' Q E :, ' ' F x ' 2 - S. W . gy, 2. V O 5 - - ' e I ' ' 5, Q L V ' as 5 ' Q. 5 1 C F ' Q , , f 1 f e r 1 e . ' ay . e . , 5 .. F. S ' U ' C I5 -- rs ' A 1 r '1 ' O 6 Q ' s c J . l ,. 1- 1 . - .L C 6 - J 5 . ,,. C ' J 2 3 -x - 'x G .. C ., C F e T r - ya ' e e e - ey ., 'F' . 3 'W ' 'l C3 C. - , El. n 1 --, f g That year we gave our first dance-a Barndance with Johnny . '. va e 'fda - . Q e I. ' , - 'X . 9 , . . -I . v, V ' 0 WJ 2 a e .' a yet . ea 1 . J- Q 1 a .e 'aa y 2 a a ' '- e F. C c s. O J C. LJ . o we ' 2 f 'C ': 'N 3 . , , , Q f.:.. A :F . W4 P. -lx I - - '.sQ. ' - 'ig' .SXJXL '.X.L'XQ .'.,, MACJM'-. - :L ..- L.. ' ... ...J..,.' sh 'MC-Z.,-'3 ,J AJ.-. .'L'..'-'U -2.4. , t ' .L 1 l 3 f C e - 9 A J J rf 1

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