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,

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CAM 'W We, the Seniors of 1949, belng of sound body and mind, do bequeath our most valuable po sessions in thc following mamner I, K8thGPlD6 Elizabeth Taylor, leave my title WMiss So- clety of l9Oln to Viona Brenn, I, Donald Max Gregory, leaxe my 'Cigarettes, Whusky and Wild, Wild Women,H to Jimmy Simco I, Edna Gayle Turner, leave my nButtons and Bon and Linen that showsn, to Vera Rlddle I, Joseph Sidney Simco, ill my cunning ways to get my boo.keeping wlth out studying to Paul Gregory I, Barbara Ann Reed, will my three ssets my gleaming Pair, my sparkllng eyes and my r ady w1t to JoAnn Rush I, Bllly Rex Lakey, leave my loxe lor English and Eng ish teachers to Jack Hobbs I, Betty Sue Fu1low, leave my bia mouth and small braln to Evelyn Pet rs I, Clyde J Hayre, leave my love and understanding of Jookmeeping and blondes to Howard Allen one package of tyflng paper a year to Geraldine Peters I, Ellsha Bradford Jright, leave my abil1ty to diagram a sentence in 30 mlnutes with a llttle help from Mrs Ca nova to Tom Frank Simco I, Allne Lols Osburn, leave m qulet, sophisticated ways, to JoAnn Sisco I, Lloyd Olen S8tt8Tf1Sld, leave my ability to make the 1rls swoon, to LeRoy McVay I, Cliffle Sue Childers, leave my love for Roundtable JiSCuSS1OHS to Velda Marston I, wayne w1lA1DSOH, leave my argumentative ways to Zane Burnett I, Joyce Dare O burn, leave my nZip-Teaslng Actsn to Lydla Lea Barker I, Donald Leroy Barnet , leave my URye Uhiskeyn to Bob Johnson Ne, the Senior Class of '49 leave our picks and shovels to the Fresamen Class intelLectual bralns to the Soohomore Class worn shoe l ather to the Ju ior Class gay and merry ways to the Faculty he hereunto set our nand and seal thls year of 1949 SENIOR CLASS Presldent Secretary I . I S 4 7 O s . I fl? L' ' . c - ' . ' e ' - , 1 4 . ' I '- 0 . 5 L I Q , ' O 2, L1 ll U . I, Eddie Louise Thomas, leave my art of getting by on . Q fr !' pq . I . A . 3 '- O I , 'J O 1 - . . . ,. O s ' ' . O 4- , L O 'I . e A D r 2 y o . '- -1 L.