Gadsden High School - Crucible Yearbook (Gadsden, AL)

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THE SENIOR CLASS HISTORY ffraduatrons drawing nlgh but wrthln our hcirts yyrll he fondest thoughts of Gadsden High go nd by Yes as our Semor finals so well expressed we the class of S7 are leayrng G H S but the memones wrll remaln wrth us foreyer' They are wonderful and cherished memories too for our class has been a great and much honored one' Lpon our arrryal at C HS we were as green and xnexperlenced as all Freshmen are but yye entered school wrth spxrlt determrnarron and a wrll to strrye for those great achzeye ments that soon were to be ours We were determlned to make a name for ourselyes and belreye me we haye ' en s rfshrnfry tue fnena ers f r f s o act1y1tres the band football team the Magnayoy and 'Xnnual staffs the Student founcrl the clubs and rn scholastic yyork we drdnt ITIISS a thing and although no blue ribbons came our way that year many were heard to sav that Two City Sllckers rn Terrrble Texas yy as one of the best stunts a freshman class had eyer produced At any rate when we entered our soon to be famous Sophomore year the eyperrence and knowledge we had galned slncc entering Gadsden High sent us :ff to a glorloys start Our H0mCCOmlUg float was pronounced marvelous and we had rn our hands the frrst rn a long successnon of coyetecl blue rtbbons' The second came not too long after when we were unanrmouslv proclarmed the yyrnner of the class talent shoyy competrtron This was the frrst year that Talent Shows were held and we feel that we helped start rt off wrth a bang with our slnglng dancmg and musrcal Hollywood Premrer These were wonderful days but lrttle drd we know of the glory that yy as yet to come to us Stunt Night drew near and our class once again put heart and soul as well as long hard work into what has come to be known as our masterpiece fan we eyer forget the sensation our stunt Sophomosw1lt7v1tch caused7' The beautiful little town and the gorgeous costumes plus a clever plot and perfection ln eyery way won the praise ef everyone as yy ell as the blue rzbbon' Yes thns was a perfect year rn every way' As juniors and at last upper classmen we agaln found ourselves on top of the world' Our Homecomrng float Blue Plate Special was awarded another flrst prrze and our almost professional talent show followed surt' The mevrtable Stunt Nxght rolled around make lt authentic orlgrnal and lust generally wonderful B t there IS always a flrst trnc for eyerythrng and thus was to become the frrst tue ln Stunt Nrghts history We shared blue rlbbtn yrth thc SLUIUFS tn the Snhom res starec tae rec wrth tue Frmsh was a lrttle drsapporntrng after all our work but yye were stall the three time yyrnners thatyear' As we returned to C H S rn the fall for the last time as Senxors we realxzed that eyery mrnute was precious and each day brought us nearer to the end of four wonderful years so we bucklel c own to spend them well' Our Homecoming float yyrth its ten foot moy able tiger made us a blue ribbon wlnner again and then the annual Magazine Campaign brought to us another challenge No class rn the South had eyer been able to sell S O00 worth of magaznnes Could we do xt You bet your hfe we could and we d1d We broke qurte a few records ln the process and frnally wound up wlth the grand total of S 738 SU' Maybe became yust a llttle t v ure selyes wrth all ou hon or ma yy asnt our time but myyy ay yye took the red rlbbon for our Talent Show and wanted for Stunt Nlght yylth more anyretv and determxnatlon than eyer It was our last and we yy anted rr ty be the sr and If w as There just arent enough adgectlyes to descrrbc our Nong of Int a The music bac dro s costumes Ll'1DLlUg srnglne inc actlng reachtc an almtst professxonal perfection' We were so happy and yet a little sad when yye agaln receryed the blue rrbbon for we knew It was our last Our wonderful banquet and dance haye come and gone also XVe haye said our good by s to eyerythrnfr that means Gadsden High and now as we take our etght blue rrbbons one red rrbbon our magazrne trophy and our dlplomas we wrll lust fade away and h pe t for all ce r o Hs ha g en us w h ye gryen o rt a llttle rn return by berng The Class of 1957 .y 4 - .HH A y W -' ' , ' 1 Q ' -. A ' 'S V S- -S-v ' , . , Y Ev- a E 4 r ..,. e ., l . ..bA. of ou :lass were consplcu us in all of the school 4' ' e 4 , 1 ' , , . A , ' ' ., , , , . -, - , , v V . v y . '14 4 v v - - ' ' V V v ' ,' , ' 1 4, - ' . , A . 1, I - vi ' ' . - V ' ' ' , ' x ' y . t Q and class rivalry' was at its height. Wfe worked day' and night on our Spree in Pareeu to ,, , ' ' . . , ' ' ' r', ' ' . 'f . the ' 1 y - fe ' .. 4 tl ' .UI o l 'l l ' 'l 'A l ' 1 . It v 4 ' V V 1 Q v 'r -, - I 1 I 'A 4 L 'I . ,, 5- I I ' v ' x A - y , - ,, I, ' 1 A' 1 A ' I A ' ' ' A' . . 'tl Y I , 'Y . V . ' ' r V 4' we ' oy s of our ' , of r ors, .ybe it just 'y A 'be 'ul ' 'Q 1 ' n li' ' - ek PI ' , . ', 'g c l ' A' Q' -l 4 V ' A . ' c I '. I t . ' 'h A. 'tv' yy A tha ' l a ld G. f. s iy' , 'e a ' t ' ' ' ' just