Bagley HigH School - Cardinal Yearbook (Tahlequah, OK)

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OUR CLASS HISTORY High School days have been happy and busy for most of us The larger number of students have been studying with college as their goal and they have trxed to make the most of every opportuxuty Hard tasks have been mastered, courses have been completed scholastmc achlevements have been realized and the class has come to the close of the school course feelxng that xt has been worth all the tlme and effort demanded Graduation means much to each and every member of the class and all are lookmg forward wxth anticipatxon School days w1ll soon be past but happy memorxes wxll lmger long Lessons learned w11l be put to use Our teachers have all been sp1end1d They have made our school days as profztable and as pleasant as poss1ble All honor 18 due them Now about the graduates of th1s year Charl1e Chrxstxe was a Freshman 1n 1939 40 He graduated from the e1ghth grade at Dw1ght M1ss1on He dxd h1s Sophomore and Junlor work at Clulocco Indxan Agr1cu.ltural School Chllocco, Oklahoma He entered the army September 24 1942 and was d1scharged November 20 1945 He returned to U G thms year to fuush h1s hmgh school educatmon Jack McLemore f1n1shed the e1ghth grade at Bagley Hxgh School Tahlequah Oklahoma, and started to hrgh school at Sequoyah Traxmng School 1n 1939 40 In 1041 he came to U G as a Sophomore He enhsted 1n the navy January 9 1943 and recewed hxs dlscharge 1n January 30 1946 He returned to U G 1n 1946 as a Jumor and 1n thms year of 1948 has com In 1941 42 Roy Cantrell entered U G as a Freshman, from Starr Grade School He rema1ned mn school here untxl he enhsted rn the army January 15 1945 and recelved h1s dxscharge May 19 1947 He returned to school th1s year as a Sen1or The year of 1944-45 gave us the follow1ng Freshmen Blanche McKee from Sycamore L1ll1an Sanders McLemore from North Greasy Jane Sanders Lucnssxa Runabout Clarance Panther Lena Panter Waleah Ford and Sudle Croley all of whom completed the exghth grade here at U G All these Semors spent the1r ent1re four years here except Jane Sanders who attended Haskell lnstltute Lawrence Kansas durmg her Sophomore and Jumor year but came back to us tlus year to rece1ve her dxploma ln 1945 46 Norma Yount came to us after havmg completed her Freshman year at Pruden I-hgh School on the Tennessee Kentucky lxne She graduated from the elghth grade at Clearf1e1d Tennessee In the summer of 1947 she completed her reqmrements for a d1p- loma at the Bagley I-hgh School Tahlequah and at the present t1me IS attendmg Northeastern State College Tahlequah as a Freshman 1945 46 also brought us several mdustnous Freshmen who 1ns1sted on f1n1sh1ng hlgh school 1n three years They are Chr1st1ne Moloy Andrew Mattox and Sue Eubanks all of Whom fmlshed the exghth grade here Chnstme Moloy attended Bagley Hlgh School Tahlequah durmg the suxnmer of 1947 Thus ends the h1story of the graduatmg class of 1948 ' I I . ' 1 9 D I . . ' , . . . . pleted his requirements for a diploma.

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CLASS PROP!-IEC Y In prophesylng the future of the members of th1s note worthy class of 1948 we must therefore g1VC each graduate h1s or her share of the good thmgs of lxfe We must base our prophecy upon the1r past achmevements and nat1ve ab111 t1es Not all are const1tuted ahke and t1me wxll tell the destxny of each The members of th1s class have separate dest1n1es just as they have separate ab1l1t1es Each w11l fxnd h1s or her place mn the lxfe before us and make that place count for somethmg worth wh1le The fact that they have successfully f1n1shed the requlred course of study out hned by the school proves that they have determ1nat1on and ab1l1ty to w1n out mn whatever task they undertake L1fe s school 15 but a contxnuatlon of school llfe w1th lessons to be learned da1ly Ten years from now we see Jack McLemore as Supermtendent of U G Schools L11l1an McLemore as h1story teacher 1n same school system Andrew Mattox as County Agent of Ada1r County Oklahoma Blanche McKee a happy contented housew1fe of Barber Okla Sue Eubanks Head Nurse Stxlwell General Hosp1tal Sudxe Croley Operator of Ida s Snack Shop Stxlwell Okla Jane Sanders Authoress of book My Fmal Crush Chnstme Moloy New and Used Cars Stxlwell Oklahoma Lucnssxe Runabout Lxbrarxan Stzlwell Publxc Lmbrary Clarance Panther Center fxelder on New York Yankees Charhe Chr1st1e Radxo Comed1an NBC Norma Yount Prlvate stenographer County Agent s Offlce? 'P 'P Waleah Ford Mlssxonary to Chxna Lena Panter Ada1r County Health Nurse Whlle thxs prophecy IB prepared xn the splrxt of levzty who knows but what some day we shall see these very young people ful f1ll1ng the words of the would be prophet In any event we do ex pect each young man and woman to go out from thxs school take up thexr talk and carry on to the end We expect them to make the world better for the1r having passed thxs way Roy Cantrell, Superintendent of Schools, Stilwell, Oklahoma.