Mountainburg High School - Dragon Yearbook (Mountainburg, AR)

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aaa Jhdfor We, the '49ers, started the journey to our El Dorado of Graduation in September of '37 Over the Elementary Deserts we journeyed having some good times We made neu friends, said goodby to old ones, and managed to journey on In September of '43, we entered the seventh grade, load- ed with supplles that we hoped would keep us go ng r1ght on through the elghth grade We must have done all right be- cause in the fall of '45, we started our four years of earn- lng credlts That year Joyce Osburn was our pre 1den4, Kat- 16 Taylor our secretary, and Barbara Johnston ou1 treasurer Mr Snyder was our sponsor we didn't f1nd too much 'Fold digglngsn this year, but most of us d'dn't give up hope, In '46, we enrolled as Sophomores in MHS hOI1HP to fund better ve ns of gold Starting this year, the hono1ab1e Betty Furlow was our president, Brad Wrlght our vice presi dent, Joyce Osburn our secretary, and Joe Slmco our treasur Mrs E1z1e Greene was our sponsor We became a little wealthier this year, We entered our Junior year w1th hlgh hopes All year we slaved and 1n the spring of '48, we gave the SGHIOPQ an elaborate banoaet in the Gold Boom of the Ward Hotel Our theme wa Hln Fair Hawaii W This year our Royal candidates, Barbara Reed ard Q N Carson, were crowned to rule over the Hal1oue'en Carnival Bill Lakey was our pre ident, Joyce Osburn our secretary, Joe Simco our treasurer, and las, Jeanne Bearaen our snonsor last Don, This vlce tre tra 1 to our El Dornoo Barbara, Joyce, Joe, Clvde, Brad arc Lloyd had mace +he entlre journey through M S year, Joyce Ocbuln 15 our presldent, Brad Wright our presldent Katie la5lor our secretary, Joe Simco our arer, and Mrs Helen Canowa oul nonsor We started . , . . 5 ' ' 0 Q i ' O 4 l . S' Q ' 1 . 1 . - 0 O 0 .0 k 1. W .. er. ' . ' I . l - . .. . 4 u 51 I -. . s , . . ' 1 o he ' - , . .s 1 l n A I . In the Indian Sumner of '48, we prepared to walk our ' 5. Q W , ' v 1 L, Q . . l, o , ' ' . . - . M 7 , , . 2-5' ' Q, , ' ' SA , v . . ,- g S, . H ' ' .' ' 1 l I 1 1 ,. L 4 u H p 1, .., 5 + I ' - . ' , . off the year wlth oul cancvuate Katle and Bill, belng crovneo King and Queen of the Ha'lowe'en Carnlval We are stlll gO1Hd anc 1n the mlddle of May, with Loon luck, we ho e to wala dr o the stage and recenwe oul earnings Sixa teen of us l pound of gold dust-always to be weighed to- gather,