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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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N ,,,, , , ,e Q 1 h . ' , gi yr W- 1 . vsvmmvzlv-W 'dff fir'5'W'rebawWrdLD'E' 'ww ww- - - -be 'rm -bw, Q , . 3 ' Vice-President - Bobby seiiisen, Secretary - Jeanette Grimes, 5 Treasurer - Geraldine Bosley, Historian - Betty Moxley, Stu- a ng dent Council Representative - Ruth Brown, and Patrol - Deets 3 5 Warfield. Our homeroom teachers were Mr. Barron and Miss 2 E Adel Seed. During the middle of the school year, Mr. Barron Q ', loft us to go to Claifornia. Mr. Hugh Tressolt then took 4 j over as our homeroom advisor. Our year had just started 5 5 when the seniors informed us of our coming initiation. Q E What a thrilling time that day. You saw nightgowns, girls 5 Q skirts and blouses on boys, old work clothes of boys on Q 2 girls hair in rags no make-up on the girls and the excess 3 E of make-up on the boys dressed as ngirls.n We lived through 3 Q the day and had to admit it was fun when the seniors enter- y 3 tained us that afternoon. E 5 In October our class held a movie dance. This was the 1 Q fir-sb of its kind to be held in the school and will probably Q be the last. 4 2 Our next main event was the ordering of our class ring. 4 E We all decided on our ring and then we presented it to the S 5 other classes so it could be standarized. What a joy for Q 2 us when we found out that ours was the ring to be standard- 3 iZOdl N f Around this time we were working hard in every way for Q 5 money to give the seniors a Prom!! What a thrill on the 5 T night of May 16, 1948 when the seniors and juniors with thoirg 5 dates, arrived at the Prom. We were very proud of our 3 T decorations,nudnly7 the balloons that were cut loose fronw A 5 the ceiling at a certain hour. What a mad scramble the Q K boys had for the color of a balloon that went with their g f date's dress. Before we knew it June rolled around again 5 Q and we were bidding the seniors farewell. ' . 5 F- The following fall September 8 1948 fifteen started 3 E out as seniors. Our homeroom advisor was hr. Weldon Dawson. 5 E We elected our officers for our last year of school which Q 5' were: President - Bobby Bellison, Vice-President - Billy j sms Sosiotf-rv ' ArtesiaPam? T52azu :faf2ii1Si3:Oan a os oy s erian - o y ox ey on n H - A E ative 1 Bobby Bcllison, and Patrol - Donald Barber. f Q nf We decided that our class play was to be he d be ore W S Christmas, so we had a busy time trying out for parts. We Q Q presented our play UChintz Cottagcn December 9 and 10, under j 5 the direction of Mr. Dawson. We were elated that Gaithers- Q 9 burg High School asked usto put on our play for them. 2 5 With the help of Mr. Norman Stern practice teacher M E from Western Maryland College, our senior class started our 3 5 school newspaper the Wsaber' in the fall. I 1 Our class didn't have manyntrips planned but we did get? , to see Oliveris performance of 'Hamlet. 3 F On April 1, we held an April Fools Dance. The gym was 5 Q gaily decorated with an array of spring colors. Everyone 3 1 had a good time in spite of it being April Fools Day. j it ? in ' 7 . A'm'bLlM'M ' ' AS' A!At '5mw!3!MDQkwL' hwA A 45- -'-1'--A-A-'-'--' -1 - -5. - lil.:-L. 1 .,..lx . X ':,.f:.,s:.,.2.iil:...uLga',, 4, e L ,u-.,f.-,,g-wily,-.if A V .' 1 ,E 1 . - - N Q , , . 4 J A 4
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