Hickory Ridge High School - Trojan Yearbook (Hickory Ridge, AR)

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JOURNALISH CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 6, l948, SIX STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE JOURNAL- ISM CLASS, THESE SIX STUDENTS AND THEIR SPONSOR BEGAN PUBLISH- ING A SCHOOL PAPER ITHE TROJANI, AFTER A FEW WEEKS, TWO MORE STUDENTS ENROLLED, THIS MADE A CLASS OF EIGHT. IN SPITE OF THE SMALLNESS OF THE CLASS, THEY MANAGED T0 ISSUE A GOOD SCHOOL PAPER DURING THE FIRST SEMESTER, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SECOND SEMES- TER FIVE MORE ENROLLED. Now THERE ARE THIRTEEN IN THE CLASS, AND THEY ARE STILL WORKING VERY HARD, THEDA BURNETT, WALTER DAVIS, SHEILA PATTON, JEWEL ROOT, GEORGE ROACH, JOY KAY KIRKSEY, BETTY FIKES, BILLY MCGAUGHEY, EARLENE METCALF, LoNA SEABAUGH, JERE COOPER, PEGGY Jo HAGLER, JOYCE LEONARD, ART CLASS HISTORY nA THING OF BEAUTY IS A JOY FOREVER' iv, - ---- JOHN KEATS ART WAS FIRST INCLUDED IN OUR CURRICULUM LAST YEAR, ALTHOUGH IT IS ELECTIVE, IT HAS REPRESENTATIVES FROM EvERv CLASS3 AND THE PRESENT CLASS NUMBERS FOURTEEN. THESE STUDENTS MAY NEVER ACHIEVE FAME AS PAINTERS, BUT THEY WILL FIND THEIR LIVES ENRICHED IMMEASURABLY BY A FULLER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE BEAUTY WHICH SURROUNDS THEM, MEMBERS OF THE CLASS ARE: RUYAL BALDWIN, JERE BEN COOPER, WALTER DAVIS, EDWIN GREENWOODQ PEGGY Jo HAGLER, BUZZY MARR, JEAN ANN MARR, BILLY MCGAUGHEY, VIVIAN PARKER, GARY COOPER, SHEILAPATTON, JEWEL ROOT, HERSCHEL MAYNARD, AND WESLEY ROACH.