Decatur High School - Golden Memories Yearbook (Decatur, AL)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY It xou Will go back Wllh nle to nlneteen thlrtx lOL1I, You flllglll remember txx IS the xelr xxe e11te1el the tnst ,1 lde e.oo1 ut t1n1e hls trlxeled so tlst md 1l1l11x the flNI1i,S xxe xe eo e e xe pllxed hlrd Ind xxe xe stud1eel lllld but Xxllll ll lllkl otn 111 e l just sl11p bx our rust 1111le XLITS 1111 tlex lNl.,lf ole xou 1 But novx xxe re senlors bIJYL 1nd bold 1nd l1noxx lll tlleze IS t1 'lnoxx In eptember xxe entered old D H S tlllt xs IS I'llllLl I1 ll1tx ltLll XX e WCIL so hlppx lnd telt so bug to be ellled 1 SOPl10IUOIL Our nunlbe1 xx IS lnerelsed thlt xel1 xx hen txx o more enlollel Arn Garner lnd Blll NIeC1rlex xxere the nexx ones xxe xxe1e t1le' X Ind Dlxlel bIOL1QllI torth honors xx hen thex 1ot Illelr footb1ll l And 1llot xou x1x1ll 1Q1ee xxlth nle xou Il fllid no pl1xe1s better IQIIUC nllrehes on 1nd S0011 xxe llI1Cl xxe re 111 the 1u111o1 ellss, We 1 resoxed xx e stuelx hnd eluse xxe gust lle to pl 1 L,lI'lll xl0I1l2,UI11LlX Ind xllfx lettx lllllleil us o111 1111 We lost our nlost tllented glfl, eln I..111lx, and OH' 11111 xxe xx sh s1e vxere lere I4he jL1I1lOF pllx xx IS 1 ble success txx IS Tlrk1n3,to1l s Sexenteen Nh e 1c11d so 1l1lnx people slx , I-IS the best xxe xe ex LI seen XX e had such fun 19 jUI1lOI'S, wlth Tootblll gll'l1QS l5lI1qL1LIS 1nd p IBS XX e relllx lll dLLldLCl these were the best of our l111 h sellool ellxs Now I xc brought you up to our lls xel1,xxells,11dulte1l Nllx, FIS sad to thlnk hovx xve ll seltter and go 111 1 dltlerent xx lx' There ll be 88 of USlC1XlI12 thls sehool bx the I'ennes ee, e wanted to learn lnd xxe xe tr1edre1l ll 11d I 1l11nl1 xou ll Ill 11g1ee e seem to lnerelse by tvxo s elcll xelr lnd xxe xe been lllklxx nlele or Dorls lmes 1nd Thomls Crlggs l1e the lx1I1Ll of stndeles xx ee Bob has been our presldevt, and 1 flne one he s been, too He s held hls offlce for thlee ve11rs, so xcu see, B1b vxe lll l1l1e xou MISS Robertson IS our sponsor, xxe th1nk she s been so Illllili lun Ior 111 her trllls 1nd effo1ts, we ll SIX her wx orl1 s been xx Il dow A trlbute we ll pax to our teachels, the ones ot our h1.,h sello 11 dlxs NX e vxon t forget what they xe taught us 1nd vxe ll 1l1,ll1e fhenl ploud of 1u1 ways So ln leaxmg our Alma Mater, xlxe re sld ls the tlme elrlxx s 1 LII, The Class of Nlneteen Forty S114 shall hold these 111 1l1o11es delr ' rl . 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' ' ' 1 1 2 12' ..... 1 L J 11 26 - 1 - J - Ly 27 September September September September October 4 October 17 Noxember Noxember 22 November 29 December December Decenlber December December anualy 7 anuary 14 January 18 B A111 Blalr esarne CALUN DAR Begmmng of school Maganne campalgn beglns I'1rst football glme Hlrtselle Semor Rmgs arllxe Achlexenlent Tests QIYLII Natlonal Honor SOCICIS nlltlatlon Our Thanksgnmg holldays begln Thanksglxlng football game H1 Y Club lnltlatlon D Club has 1n1t1at1on Football banquet Out for Chrlstmas hollda s H1 Y banquet Vlasks and W :gs bsmqu t Back to School Mld term exams Ind of flrst semester anulrx :mul V a11u1r Iebrulrx I4 wvllftll ll Aprll 17 Apu 7 1 1 Nflx 'VIH M1 'Vllx 'VIN 'vllx M1 S 11't seeond semester ClOIl11IlQ dllYL beglns ult on IHXIIIUOIIS ordered IXl'll'ln.l'll goes to press J 1111 toe tb ll t1l11l1 1 'S l1o1 Cllss 3 V l A lolldlxs be' NIl1l1s and XX IQS bmquet Kld dlx 'xlm l1e1 lJlLlLfllIL!' blnqu L llnal LXIIUS lll1'1l H1 Y blnquet u1l1o1 SLIIIOY blnquet Lllss Illigllf Bacclllurelte Sermon Graduatlon

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nfl' 'Vx 'lb 3' 'Q' Q3 'Y if Q R . S. 9 It Q r 5 f aff 4-,gn I fs , GJ E . aa ,A M 3 A X J '-'- ' f ' f X ' 'E':'f Ben Summer- Why should I study hard on some dull book ? Noel Teague- Work is Work and fun is fun, but as I work I have my fun . Tula Templeton- A smile for all, a greeting glad, a lovable, jolly way she had. Hi-Y Club ,46, Mask and W'igs '46. Raphael Thompson- All mankind loves a lover. Key Club '45, House Committee '45, National Honor Society '45, '46, D Club '46, Head Cheerleader '46, Glee Club '46, Golden Memories '44, '45, '46, Softball '45. Bertha Timberlake- Bert T'lake - Her Wit is a whit wittier than Whittier. Golden Memories, Artist '44, '45, Editor '46, National Honor Society '46, Brush and Pen Club, Secretary '45, D. O. Club, Scribe '45, Glee Club, Secretary '46. Johnny Tuten - Let the world Wag as it will, I'll be gay and happy still. Masks and Wigs '45, Salesman- ship Honors '45, '46. Jimmy Watson- A friend to truth and soul sincere, in action faithful, in honor clear. Golden Memories '44, '45, '46, Key Club '45, '46, Who's Who '45, Dan Wfeatherly- All great men start out painting. Football '43, '44, '45, D Club '45, '46, Masks and Wigs '45, '46. Lewis West- Slug - A mighty spirit fills that little form. Foot- ball '43, '44, '45, Masks and Wigs '46, D Club '46, Seventeen . Ed Wilson- Rare com- pound of quality, noble and true with plenty of sense and humor, too . Nancy Wilson- Nan - Be careful boys and watch your step, she has the vim, also the pep. Cheerleader '45, '46,s Glee Club '46, Hi-Y Club '44, '45, '46, Masks and Wigs, '46, WhO'S XVh0 '45s F- H- A. Secretary '45, Who's Who '46. Viola Wooten-- Always ready to help. Victory Corp '44, '45, F. H. A. '44, '45, '46, Vice President '45, '46, Commercial Club '44, '45, '46, Prayer Band '44, '45, '46, Glee Club '45, '46. Roland Wright- Study? Excuse me please. Masks and Wigs '46. Billy Wright- Pleasant to talk with, handsome to walk with. Key Club '45, '46, Head Cheerleader '44, D Club '44, Masks and Wigs '45, '46, Favorite '44, Who's XVho '45, Golden Memories '44, '45, Mary Evelyn Yarbrough- Always carefree and full of fun. Library Club '44, '45, '46, Treasurer of Library Club '45. 6' V 1

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