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Midst the forests of the Ozarks where the scenes with beauty glowg Where the brooklets clear as crystal seem to carry as they flow, Happy greetings from the mountains to the valley green below: Where the wheat fields' golden yellow colors all a deeper hue And afar across the Valley seems to mingle with the blueg Wl1e1'e the air so clear, refreshing, seems to give you life anew: lt is here the weary stranger as he travels through the land, Knows there is a law, unwritten, which of all makes this demand That all visitors, though enemies, receive a welcome hand. Here the people, peaceful neighbors, seem to gather as they go Common sense with education, 'till they soon begin to know That the grandest land in all the world is that of 'OZARKOT' -from Ilzc first OZARKO, 1909, The poem, whirli- umned the yearbook, was zwiffezzi by thc B'lL57:718.Y5 flflcm- ager of the first yearbook, O. R. Ufaljvhj Amlcrsozz, Class of '09. Ilfr. Anderson lost his life dm'i1'zg Uf'o1'ld War I.
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1 r 1 SECOND WEST POINT DEBATE TOURNAMENT TEAM, 1955 Above: The second temn invited to the lVe.rt Po-int Debate Tournament was com- posed of Bill Maiynard and Erma Jones. Winning five of eight prel-iminary rounds to qualify for the 16-team eliiminal-ion.v, the SMS learn lost on n sjalrit- decision in the ocio-fintzlr. Bill was judged second best speaker of the lonrnairncnt, and Ernza receivecl the distinction of being the only girl named to the elimination rounds. Coach Holt V. Spicer, a llfcst Point Tourney veteran, accompanied his team to the military academy. Bottom.: A1'l'Gllg6lI1611'fS were made with the Uni- versity of Missouri 'whereby graduated' of accredited colleges conld take one-half of their 'work-for a tile-stef.: degree in Education at Southwest Missouri State. The last half of the work must be clone in residence at the University of M-isconrii. Dorann Lewis, being greeted by President Ellis as Dean Bane looks on, 'war one of several S'MSiles who returned for the S1M1l'7l1L'1' graduate training in English, Education, History and Sociology. ' GRADUATE PROGRAM, 1955 1 -16 QW. it 'S is SS Q' x x Nl . x Q IZ ,. ffme G I I D x lv 'S sb.. A. 1955 Erma Iones and Chiquita Standefer won annual debate assembly, Ianuary 12. SMS won Kansas State College Forensic Tournament. lanuary. Football coach William Dellastatious re- signed, Ianuary 28. Veteran's Association organized, Ianu- ary. SMS won Pittsburg, Kansas. Debate Tournament, February 5. Bears placed third in MIAA basketball conference. Winter. Alclo Sebben named Athletic Director, February 9. New library cornerstone laid. February ll. Parents' Day, February 22. Annual Standard-Ozarko Ball, April 7. Gayle Gough, Ozarko Queen. SMS debaters Erma Iones and Bill Maye nard returned from National Debate Tournament at West Point with out- standing individual honors, April 29. Death of a Salesman, Spring term play. Third Annual ROTC Military Ball. April 29. Ioyce Walker, Honorary Cadet Colonel. Bill Williams elected Student Body Pres- ident. Commencement Exercises, May 25. Summer term play was Penny Wise. Sixth annual SMS College Day. Indiana NEA director was featured speaker, Iuly 18. Reception honoring retiring Dean of Women, N. Bertha Wells, Iuly 21. Commencement Exercises for 159 seniors. August 2. Graduate program started at beginning of summer term. C0l.LIZCTl2D B 1 MEMBERS' OF THE STAFF IZDI TED B V G I? I? I l-l.ffI1f'.S' A ND DOROTHY C'R'l5'llf'l5I.L
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