James Madison University - Bluestone Schoolmaam Yearbook (Harrisonburg, VA)

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ke 1946 SENIOR CLASS jiakJaoo you okJL .. ' p - Q dL ' Mima. ' ' (uxjO rnicaJt Mujluj ooxm lia s Seniors at last! When we -were freshmen, it had seemed such an elevated, ]J j ' i (WK- of eager anticipation and wistful, backward Il4-JL w y an all-but-unattainable state. Now, suddenly, we had grown to that noble stature through four years so swift of passage that we found it hard to realize they were gone. With a strange mixture ot eager anticipation and glances we watched the a])proach of class day, senior recitals, May Day, vj.iyt placement for jobs, graduation. Each occasion seemed more precious as we realized we were a part of it for the last time. - ,, Our class day fell on the fateful thirty-first nf October. . t 6:30 A.M. we IJLmju were gowned by Dr. Duke and Mr. Eagle in Senior Hall ; our Senior Break- X«. m« fast followed. At noon assembly Anna May ong entertained us with her , ' oaka, i ' Leaves from a Chinese Fan- ' Spooky decorations in Harrison Hall and a weird class night program carried out the spirit of Halloween. Fall quarter brought student-teaching experiences for many of us. Hose and heels and a certain primness characterized our attempts to display the There was a lump in our throats when wc realized that we were marching together for the last time. 14 Kemper Eagle was our class mascot. yHaoLSo n

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SckooLma am f . 1 , » li- S te i , p m Martha Thoriihill, Treasurer; June Payson, Secretary; Mabel Holt, President; Beth Owen, Vice-President ; Luara Dance,, Business Manager. proper measure of dignity. Some of us remember, too, the trials and tribula- tions of the home management house — the aching feet of the housekeeper and the painful early-rising of the breakfast cook. June brought the thri ll of graduation week end, with its confusion and fun softened by the sadness of good-bys. (Tur cherished diplomas were ours at last ; ours, too, was the broad challenge of the future. eoLi Because Bnh was so tar away Shirl shared Cotton ' s calls from Texas. ecte The Sophomores gave their Big Sister Class a tea one Sunday afternoon in late fall. IS