Lost Creek High School - Memories Yearbook (Lost Creek, WV)

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Class I-hstory Ihe d1SCOX erv of the class of 1954 was an accldent Twelve years ago early one mormng 1n September 1942 the faculty of the Lost Creek Hlgh School was standlng at the foot of the hlll chattlng about the just ended xacauon and wondermg whether there would be any changes durlng then xx 01k of the comlng year Suddenly they caught a ghmpse of somethmg new and strange Just out slde the 'loor of the l1ttle Whlte bu1ld1ng huddled together ln mute embar lassment and anxlety was the Class of 1954 To the casual eye thev seemed merely a group of ordlnary boys and glrls badly frlghtened But to the tramed eyes of dauntless and experxenced explorers these strangers seemed d1St1I1Ct and wldely separated 1I'1d1Y1dlJ3lS each possessmg attltudes and talents decldedly Worth flndlng Gentlv attemptlng to dlspel the fears of these strangers the faculty bale them enter the l1ttle wh1te bulldlng and tr1ed to gam thelr frlendshxp Thev succeeded after great d1ff1culty IH accompllshlng th1S The dlscoverers of the Class of 1954 w1ll be celebrated ln hlstory for the many talents and courtesle wh1ch they dlsplayed durlng the twelve years of fun and learn 1r g The d1scoyery was then reported to the Pr1nc1pal Mr Tolley He re C61VGd the news of th1s remarkable acqu1s1t1on to h1s terrltory Wlth mark ed dehght and a few m1sg1v1ngs Howex er the steadfast dlscoverers behevmg ln what they had found re ce1ved the permlsslon of the prmclpal to explore carefully the natures and lntellects 1f any of the strangers and lf posslble to make of them valu able addltlons to the country Among these x aluable Gems he dlscovered' Carlene Hughes Paul Wm ters Adallne Romme Albert Romlne Mlckey Sands Worthy Hall Roberta . - 1 u V - ' 1 ' v 1 V 1 1 , v y x , ' 1 1 ' - ' Y 1 . S ' - 1 1 ' I I . 1 1 1 1 1 , U 1 1 , 1 1 1 . . . 1 1 71 1 . 5 1 1 , 1 1 1 1 9 x 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 , 1 . 1 1 1 v I u I 0 - 1 . 1 1 . . . 1 1 1 1 1 7 1 1 1 1 - 9 y 1 1 1 1 1 --- -..1. , . . 1 1 y 11 H ' ' - - 7 y 9 r 1 9