Asheboro High School - Ash Hi Life Yearbook (Asheboro, NC)

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Mr. F. D. McLEop Mr. N. H. CARPENTER Superintendent Principal Superintendents Message ALONG WITH THE GREETINGS that I bear to the student body of Ashe- boro High School, there is a deep desire that the days that lie ahead may bring to each member of the group worth while tasks, wholesome recreation, and an abiding faith in God and man. It is my belief that a life characterized by these qualities will find, in the midst of the be- wilderment of today, the secret that will mean true happiness in the new world of tomorrow. May the secret be yours.

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Twelve Class Officers Jor LEWALLEN President JoE BULLA Vice-President MyRTLE RICHARDSON Secretary Max NANCE Treasurer CLAss FLOWER: Forget-me-not CiLass Cotors: Blue and White Ciass Motto: We launched today; where shall we anchor? Sa CIWS S Isls TORY FOUR YEARS AGO, on a fine autumn morning, there trooped into the auditorium of “Old Asheboro High” 202 bright faced youngsters. We didn’t know exactly what to expect, but we had worked seven long years to enter those portals. Some of the upperclassmen insisted on calling us “‘those green little freshmen.” Just because of the fact that we couldn’t find our classes and were scared too stiff to move in Miss Moffit’s study hall, there was no reason to say we were green. Yet every time we tugged at some dignified Senior’s coat tail and asked him to tell us, please, where we belonged, he would point his finger and say, “In there, greenhorn.”’ When the year ended, the Sen- iors had left off their adjectives and were merely calling us “those Freshmen.” Our Sophomore year wasn’t very eventful. We went to ball games and supported the teams with lusty yells. Not wanting to disappoint the upper- classmen, we lived up to the name of “‘silly Sopho- mores.’ We grinned behind our hands, giggled behind the backs of open books, and made bright remarks about the Seniors we saw holding hands and making eyes at each other in study hall. Then one Monday morning the ‘“‘silly Sophomores”