Harmony Grove High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Benton, AR)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY Our class hrstory dates back as far as 1941 42 Those that were wrth us then and are strll wrth us are Glenda Mrtchell Shrrley Collatt June Callahan LaRene Ph11l1ps Lucrlle Whrtley Joan Garrett Charles Caradrne Charles Vandergrrff and Betty Jo Carodrne MISS Myrtle taught us to read and wrrte and wrthrn a year we were promoted to the second grade Doyne Ray Hogan also started thrs year wrth us Mrss Myrtle was strll wrth us rn the second grade She taught us to add and substract frgures some of us that IS In 1943 44 we experrenced our frrst thrrll of changrng class rooms We were 1n t e thrrd grade and Mrss Robrns was our teacher Mrss Myrtle was strll our favonte though When 1944 45 rolled around we found ourselves a year older and a grade ahead Mrss Coffman was our teacher thrs year 1945 46 found us rn the frfth grade wrth Mrss Trussell as our teacher That year we began to grow out of our shyness and that was the same year those C s and D s found therr place on our report cards representrng our conduct Forrest Bruce and Bobby Tallent Jorned us thrs year The bloomrng year of 1946 47 we garned two more new students Katherrne Tanner of Lrttle Rock and Geraldrne Dobbs who was promoted two grades rn one year Edna Mae Vandergrrff was our teacher thrs year In the year of 1947 48 we had fmally graduated fwrthout formalrtresj to the seventh grade We then had three teachers Mrss Covrngton Mr Cathcart and Mr Baker We were really proud of ourselves by that trme After completrng the seventh grade we felt elrgrble for a year s try tn the erghth grade Thrs was the year 1948 49 A new puprl Jrmmre Danrels entered our class Our teachers were Mr Fulcher Mrs Ph1l11ps and Mrss Covrngton IH 1949 50 another new puprl entered our class Hrs name was John Smrth Our teach ers were Mr Fulcher Mr Hall and Mr Hams Frnally we were rn the tenth grade The year 1950 51 began to fly by At last we felt hke part of the hlgh school Mr Harms Mr Boyd and Mr Maybry were our teachers Another new puprl entered our class He was Edward Damel Junrors at last rn the year 1951 52 We made b1g plans for our next year w1th senror act1v1t1es Mrs Meeks and Mr Cox were our teachers We gave the senrors what we thought was a wonderful banquet at Hotel Marlon 1n Lrttle Rock tlus was our frrst formal actrvrty We also gave our Jumor play thrs year Semors now 1952 53 We are plannrng on graduatrng thrs year It rs full of actrvrtres such as Junror Sen1or Banquet Sen1or Play and Commencement We are all lookrng forward to a successful career after graduatron 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 ' - 1 1 1 . . , . . . . . . , , . . , . . , . , . Q , - . . . . , . . 1 . , , . , . . 1 .

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LARENE PHILLIPS What cannot be cured must be endured CHARLES VANDERGRIFT My only books were g1f1S looks and Folly s all they ve taught me KATHRYN TANNER It IS well sa1d that musxc 15 the VOICE of Angels LUCILE WHITLEY The one who 1S s11ent 15 the one who has most to talk about !3 '

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SENIOR CLASS PRO PHECY If the senrors outlrve the Jumors maybe frfteen or twenty years from now you may see our lovrng faces although you may stare and squmt at frrst I m sure you w1ll be able to recognrze the face of the only people who have acqurred those gum countenances In case you strll can t tell our age and haven t gotten all out of lrfe we w1ll tell you how these wrrnkles loose broken teeth and bald heads were acqurred Perhaps you w1ll look upon us wrth scorn but I am sure there w1ll be prty rn your consolrng vorce you learn a httle about the lrves of your elders If you w1ll bear w1th me on a httle Journey through space I w1ll try to prophesy what has become of the 1952 53 senrors of Harmony Grove Hrgh School I w1ll do thrs by means of my crystal ball The vrsron IS very clear now I see Forrest Bruce boardrng a supersonrc Jet space shrp accompanred by a VIVBCIOUS blonde whrch he met at an Interplanetarrum basketball tournament Seems as rf they are gorng on therr honeymoon Now I see another vrsron It IS the year 1972 I see a happy housew1fe srttrng at a funny lookrng contraptron wrth all krnds of hands Now I see what rs happemng The frrst button she punches prepares supper The next button has s1x hands and rt rs wash mg s1x 11tt1e boys named Ed Eddre Edward Edmond Dan1el and Iunror Now I Now I go to Mercury whrch rs reserved for pool halls exclusrvely The old sayrng You can t teach old dogs new tucks st111 goes but the game IS drfferent now Too rough for old man Ioe What w1ll your WIVCS say'7 I go next to a troprc rsle somewhere rn the South Pac1f1c But why should I go there I see no one that I know There seems to be nothrng there but sarlors Walt 1 see 3 famrlrar head of ha1r I would know that harr anywhere That IS Betty Io Carodrne My crystal ball reveals to me a glass house on Mercury Insrde the house I see Poca hontas No I see Shirley Collatt What IS that old battered up gray heap of Junk s1tt1ng rn front of her house? Why that 15 John Sm1th s car I belreve they are strll gomg steady Back to earth my gaze now turns I don t see anythmg but I do hear a loud talktng and laughter Now I see a Wall Street Stock Broker I can tell that vorce anywhere It rs none other than Edward Danrel I see a drstant planet It rs the new planet Thurman so named and drscovered by the great astronomer phrlosopher and artrst Irmmy Dan1e1s I see her now srttrng at the w1ndow of her platrnum trrmmed Jet sketchrng prctures of 11tt1e Herman and brother Thurman Ir . , , . . . . . . . . . as know who this is. Of course, it is June Callahan. . , . , . , , , . D I '