Moundsville High School - Orospolitan Yearbook (Moundsville, WV)

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mam ' First Row: Sharon Sands, Connie Chambers, jane Moore. Second Row: Nancy Tasker, Eva jane Robinson. The Queen of Moundsville High was crowned at the Moundsville vs. Union game. Connie Chambers Was our queen for 1952. Connie is a Senior and was chosen by popular vote of all the students. Her escort was Carl Wayne. Her attendants were jane Moore, Eva jane Robinson, Sharon Sands, and Nancy Tasker. Their escorts were Fred Morrell, Buddy Yoders, John Suitlas, and Dale Moore respectively. After the game a dance was held in the gym in honor of the queen and her attendants. The day before the crowning, there was a big parade held for the homecoming in which all clubs participated. Open house was held at Mounds- ville High on Friday afternoon for all parents and graduates. A square dance was held in the gym following the thuse for the students.

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The curtain Went up on ufDperation-Cradua- tion ,53,' in the gym When our class first organ- ized. The main actors in the Hrst act were Presi- dent, Bob VVilliams, Vice President, Bob Polen, Secretary, Barbara Brill, and Treasurer, Joe Bay. The class chose Green and WVhite as their colors, and their motto is Latiore Visco fFor Broader Visionj. Mrs. Ullom was our class advisor. The second act curtain rose in September l5O when nearly 200 eager Sophomores descended on the high school. Leading us Were President, Gary McKimmie, Vice President, Harry Laing, Secretary, Sharon Sands, and Treasurer, Margy Garvin. Our advisor Was Mr. Pelaez. YVe put on a Sophomore Variety and enjoyed a Weiner roast on Dorseyis farm. Act three got under Way With a bang. YVe hard-working Juniors Worked diligently at the football and basketball games, on our assembly. and the play. We had a Wonderful Prom for the Seniors at the Elks Club. XVe were ably guided by President, Phillip Chase, Vice Presi- dent, Bob Williams, Secretary, Nancy Del- brugge, Treasurer, Carl Wayne, and advisors, Mrs. Ullom and Mr. Games. Mrs. Essington did a splendid job in coaching our play, Our Miss Brooksf' We ended the third act with deep satisfaction and anticipation of things to come. With a dignified pull We raised the curtain on the fourth and final act of g'Operation-Grad- nation ,53.', As Seniors, we Worked hard and long on our variety program and play, The Lit- tle Dog Laughedf' However, all was not Work. We had a Wonderful Senior Banquet and Dance, a picnic, and Prom given us by the Iuniors. NVe rang down the curtain on our production when We received our diplomas and turned to face the World. Our leaders Were President, lohn Suit- las, Vice President, Bill WVilliamsg Secretary, Ag- nes Baker, and Treasurer. Carl VVayne. Our advisor was Mrs. Essington. .Ji Ill 335 VV . 'wk Hamel 'SYM

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