Westwood High School - Chipmunk Yearbook (Westwood, CA)

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“When Paul Bunyan invented logging he had to invent all the tools and figure out all his own methods. There were no precedents. At the start his outfit consisted of Babe and his big ax. No two logging jobs can be handled exactly the same way so Paul adapted his operations to local conditions. In the mountains he used Babe to pull the kinks out of the crooked logging roads; on the Big Onion he began the system of hauling a section of land at a time to the landings and in North Dakota he used the Seven Axmen. The Grindstone was invented by Paul the win- ter he logged off North Dakota. Before that Paul's axmen had to sharpen their axes by rolling rocks down hill and running along side of them. All of Paul's inventions were successful ex- cept when he decided to run three ten-hour shifts a day and installed the Aurora Borealis. After a number of trials the plan was abandoned because the lights were not dependable. —Paul Bunyan and His Big Blue Ox By W. B. Laughead. SECTION II GlaAAeA, —16—

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Sesuosi ClaU cJlidtosuf, Graduation Day. This is the day which is eagerly, yet reluctantly awaited by graduating seniors. It seems only yesterday that we entered Westwood High's portals as lowly Frosh. Many memories, some good, and some bad, can now be recalled as we march down the aisle on graduation night. We leave behind us such events as the Prom, the Junior-Senior Picnic, our Junior Stardust dance, our Sophomore Xmas Ball, and all the parties which go to make up the highlights of every Senior's high school days. We also leave to Westwood High, the traditions which have been handed down from year to year. May the Seniors forever flaunt their powerl —18—