Trousdale County High School - Stepping Stone Yearbook (Hartsville, TN)

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S te ping S tone Cfcwzf Adfory Hartsyrlle Tennessee May' 20 1941 'Xlr Iouls B 'ylaytr Xlttro holdyyyn lyl lyer llollyyyood c'lllIUI'IlIl Dear lVlr Mayer I am ytry happv to tomply yynth your request that I furmsh you yynth the necessarv mformatxon for your fortheommg pleturt deplttlnlf the nttlyltles of the lrousdnle County Hlgh School Senior Class of I9-ll M ty I ty th at I 'IIN yery proud of tht recogmtlon which thus pneture wlll glye to the home town 1nd sthool We appreciate your selectlon of our class 1s a typical Amerncan Hugh Qchool group, and 1re delighted th1t yye c1n gxye you some of the Interesting detuls of our four years together VI e rtgxstertd for our FI'tQlllTl'lI1 ye1r yynth hfty tyyo members 'I hat Xugust dav was a memorable one m our txperlentes We floelyed mto tht study hall feelmg yery uncertaln about places and just 1 httle untnsy about yylneh teaehtr to slgn up wxth The gurls yvere more Interested m knowmg yyho tht neyy boy eould be Istrroll 'Vluse had moved f1f'n Nashvllle and hrs black curly halr had set tht gurls hearts 'lllllftel' XX ell do yye remember Xlgtbra Agrleulture, and Home Economtcs but aboye all Algebra as nt seemetl to be so dlffrtult for us 1ll to le1rn We are stlll pondering on how G could equal 0 Almost eyerv bov Ill tht I reshm nn Class slgned up to take fx1.fI'lLlllIlll'C as they had a project all to themselyes that brought them In thelr own spending money lets not forget the mntlatlon of the boys mto tht l'uture l trmerOrg1n11at1on Altlmoueh the glrls are noyy Semors thev stxll enjov talklng about yyhat a tlme they had trymg to seyy yynth 1 thnmblt on yyhxlt lylxss Xl rnght snt yyatehlng oyer them to make certam that they dldnt accidentally sllp tht thnnblt off lhey stlll stem to remember how they used to stlclt needles ln then fingers yyfhllt trylng to styy and hoyy they h ld to talte out tyyo or three times every stitch they sewed on the lnatlnne I must not forget to tell you that ln our Freshman Year our ambmon got the upper hand of us, 1nd yvt yytre dtternnntd to glye a play Ihns hatl not been 1 tustom of the Freshmen before us lhe result yy1s after several arvuments a rousmg comedy' look Out I l77lC VVe haye not yet deeldetl yyhtther thus was a sueeess or not for the I'l'L9I1II1Ll'l haye not attempted thns taslt again These ey ents eyentually ltl us IIIIO our Sophomore year e1th bemg a llttle more capable of de pendlng upon himself Ile seemed to be 1 thanged group nn our zttltude toward school lVe had become more reserved, and were proul of two 1dd1t1ons to our l'reshman roll part as Gf1Ddm2 We yyere 'lsslsted m glylng thls play by the l'reshman class Cupxd appeared on the stent tlus yetr, and yynth hrs help lames Isleeman and Dorothy Reese eloped The ntyy member l llburn Day I9 seemed to have taught all the gnrls hearts VVhen yye became lumors yyt seemed suddtnly to be syyamped mth a great manv problems Bv some method or methods yye must ralse money for a umor Sensor Banquet We must be able to yyrlte forty yyords 1 nnnute on t typeyyrlter, and yye Illllst unrayel the mysternes of a dolen unltnowns nn chemistry Dearest m our memory ure our yyorlt together at the drmlc stand on ball game days the fun of nvmg avtay the turltey affeetlonately chrlstened Oscar umor the hllanous rehearsals of The Nlummy and the 'Nlumps and the bnggest oeeasnon of all the jumor Senior Banquet We yyere tired th1t mght but not too tired to be h1ppy Shortly alter thus school yetr elos tl, death clalmed one of our members Blllv Fuqua yyhose ac eompllshmtnts on tht footbtll htld yyert mlsstd so very' muth In the fall of V140 th1rty three of us entered upon our Semor year, the year vye had looked for yyard to most of tll ll e deterunned to malte If our most successful vear For the hrst tune IU the hlstory of our sthool a Boys uartet yvas organwed under the dlrectron of Mxss 'Xl trgtret Smith Lomposxng the quartet yyert four of our most outstandlng Semor boys, Qleston Dayls ltrroll 'ylust lee Alle-1 Pendaryxs and Herman Massey VVe are proud of the fact that our el1ss possesses such talented boys The one thmg that seems to stand out nn our Qemor year IS the Social Club yylth our partnes, yyhlch were yery enjoyable and loolted forward to ey en by the teachers Butly l rye dttultd he had Hot seen all the yyorld that there was for hum to ste so he left us for a spell and yyent to ll ashmgton He deelded there was no place llke Dear Old Hartsvllle so he made a quxtlt return Our tonstmt yyorlt on the annual has been yery successful Our sweet and patlent sponsor Nlrs Gardner has been a gurdmg star of mspnratlon all through these years Our l'r1ne1pal Nlr I L lulhas has yyorlted yery hard ln strlymg for the goal we are novy rt1chmg ll t tppretnnte tht help 1nd msp1r1t1on he has glyen to us all lhe mils! unportant eyents of our bemor aear yyere our bemor play, umor benlor Banquet, and noyy our Graduation from T Q ll S to yy hlch yye h1yt looked foryyartl for so long If you yyrsh Iiellllllfilliil information yye shall be glad to cooperate mth you Wle are looltlng foryyard to the premler shoyymg lll our home town Yours very truly, JIM Majoas fr. . 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S te pzng S' tone lfl'L8l LCdlfLl15l'l'L 6Ll'I1 l'l'LQl LCG1l'L 8417158 Ar th1s IIIDL of world LFISIS, more than ey er before we should be thanl1ful for our 'XIUCTIC Ill goy ernment We are threatened wlth dlsaster, and must hght lf we would l1eep al1ye the sacred pr1nc1ples of freedo1n llberty, and equallty for w hleh so m my m I1 h IX e fo11ght before I say we must fight for them not as '1 pred1ct1on that 'XIULFILI w1ll enter the w 1r bllt IH the sense that we must struggle to l1eep ever before us the pr1ne1ples ol democracy, and the trad1t1ons of honor IHTIX ery and unselhshness whleh 1re o11r herltage Prom o11r plon er forefathers we h1ye 1nher1ted 1 land of OPPUTIUIIIIX, for whleh thev s 1er1heed the1r 1ll It IS our duty, IS well I9 Ollf pr1v1lege, to glve the best of ourselyes to the preserv1t1on of those thmgs for whxch they l1ved and d1ed Ihe one most 11nportant flllllg that we can do tow 1rd protectmg Amer1e1 IS to dey elop Wlflllll oursely es 111 lIlSplI'2lIl0l1 of p1tr1ot1sm a feel1ng of natlonal umty Ihls seems 1 r1ther st iftllllg statement tal1en hterally, but we can proye that thls IS tr11e Ill 1 pr1ct1cal sense IS well as ldeallstlcally 1f we but COIISICILI' what 1 dev astatnng effect thns lacl1 of n 1t1onal umty has had on the many natlons, whlch have so recently fallen prey to the tyranny of those aggressor natlons Whose 1deal1s total government Our land has been called Ihe Meltmg Pot of the world and mdeed If IS As a natlon we 1re composed of everv race of people under the sun We can be justly proud of thls faet for these people haye come to Amerlca III the search for free dom and they belleye 1n 1nd deslre a share IU the prlnclples of llberty, JLISIICL, But beneath th1s Nleltmg Pot we m11st leeep hot the hres of patrlotlsm th It all these bloods and creeds 111 IV be thoroughly melted and fused IINIO the whole w1th no retent1on of the 1de 18 of other dns and other lands In 11 l1nd of f e speech thought 1nd 1et1o11 mueh 1nore than 111 the so c1lled IOI'lllt 1r1 111 gov ernments IS 1 l1el1 of lIllll1Lll purpose dangerous But there IS mother 1nd perhaps 1 gre 1ter danger that of the dlCI11I0l'Sl1lp We IHUSI t 1l1e e 1re that too much power does not fall 1nto the h mds of 1 sm 1ll group and yet must have 1 goyernmg p 1rty lhe only w ay th It yye can do th1s CHICICHIIE and LIILCIIVCIY I5 by sharmg our IHILTCSIS and worklng together toyvlrd a common goal And thls mutual mterest m11st be born of the healthy condltlons of the free repubhc We must work together toward a goal whxeh lb the carrylng on to betterment of o11r government a democraey ln the true sense of the word Then 1f fX1ner1ca means so much to us, shall we not strlye to preserve It Let LIS remember th 1t we llye 1n the greatest land ln all the world, the I and of Opportunlty Let us be thankful for the blessmgs w hlch are ours 1n our government Let us be fully aw 1re th II th1s IS a tlme of tr1al a metamorphosxs out of whlch we must IFISL not crushed 1nd helpless b11t w1th a greater glory 1 fuller her1t nge of all that IS honorable and to be deslred Let us then leeep 1l1ye ID our breasts thls lde 1, expressed so w ell Ill the 1mmort1l words of I lllCOlIl lh1t we here hlghly resolye that these de ill shall not h 1ve died 111 vam that th1s gre 1t ll H1011 under God shall have 1 new birth of freedom, and th If gov ernment of the people, by the people, and for the people sh 1ll not perlsh from the earth JAMES PERKINS 4 I T-fa I . 0 -1 I 1 - 1'1'1 ,,, 1 1 . 1 .1 , 1 ,-11 1. 1 , I 11 I 1 -, 1 1 wx, 11 1 x 1 ' 1 . 'I 1' I 1 v 1 1 I' 1 1 v1 v Q I 1 1' 1 1 v1 r V1 D 1. I ' I I Y Q -1 1 -f1 .1 1' 1 ' I1 11 1 1 ' ' 1 1 ' 1 1 ' '1 V11 1 111 ' I '1 . ' ' I 17 A 1 ' .1 1, -I I 1 1h11 I 1 A I 1 ' .1 ,Il 1 ' I 1 1 1 1 , . ' ,, 11 1 1 11 ' .1 11 ' 1 1 1 1 '1 2 2 , N. L. is 1 , , . 1 1 K 1, 1 - 17 1 ' W . I I ,i ev- - 13 v ' ' ' 1 1 , - 1 . 1 1 , v 14 9 . and eq1111l1tyfor Whlch Amenca IS renowned. 1 1 I 6. 1 . I' v 1 111 11 ' .1 1 1'l 11 ' I Y 1 'I - A ' 1 ' -- - 1 ' ' 1 re- , ,1 1 , 1 1 1 1 , , . .11 , 1, , 1,11 1 . , ,'11 1 , 1 ,1 1 1 , ' 1 1 ' .1 ,1 1 1 , , 1 1 . 1 1, 1 11 A 1 1 1 , 1 1 11 '. , V 1 1 . 1 . I yr 1 3 . I1 w I U 3 1 v I 2 1 1 1 111' . 1 , . 1 . ' ' ' Ak 1 1 .1 ' ,ya 1 1 r . v . r 1 ' v s . . 1 .Z , 2 , 1, -1 5. I 51, 1 , . . 1 ,Z 1 1,. , 1 1 .,, 1 '1,' 1 ' ' 1 1 1, ' ,' 1 ' 1' 1 : 45 1 1, , ' 1 ,1 1 ,1, ,1 . 1 , ' ' ' 1 '. 11 1 ' , . 1 1 , ' , 1 1 - - 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 l ' ' 1 1 , 1 ' .1 1. -17-