Baker High School - Nugget Yearbook (Baker City, OR)

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1-Q-id Blass of 1891 First Class to be Graducxied from Baker City High School Seated, left to right-Duane Terry, Dora Icxckson, Waller Palmer Standing, left to right-Prof. Herbert Kiliredge. Carey Iackson CLASSES

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, V53-ggv l , .. len hut ASSOCIATED STUDENT BODY OFFICERS Iohn Hansen Ice Hindman Patricia Brookhart Presldent Vice President Secretary A. S. B. Under the leadership of Iohn Hansen, Ioe Hindman and Pat Brook- hart the Student Council has accomplished much this year. Such problems as the twenty per cent tax were successfully tackled: two special and two regular elections were conducted: con- cessions were allocated: recommendations were made on the general school policy lor next year: the trophies were polished: and the debt confronting the school was studied. Besides the student body officers, the Council is composed of the president, vice president and secretary of each class. It promoted the interest of students in clubs and organizations. and helped in every way to improve the facilities and activities of B.H.S. STUDENT COUNCIL Front row, left to rvght-Patricia Brookhart, Shirley McCord, Darlene Cassidy, Mary Patton Second row, lett to right-Gordon Young, Kenneth Bond, David Eng, Ioe Hindman, Lester Taylor Third row, left to r1ghtiGeorge Gildersleeve, Lawrence Nutt, Iohn Hansen, Robert Myers, Douglas Shamberger ' 5 A K E n

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Class of 1831 When the Baker C1ty Hlgh School was built in 1887 I had not been go1ng to school for several years Up to this time I had been attendmg school at the old Academy bullding Professor Bingham being the principal Our school wasnt graded 1n those days and we d1d not ad vance with our work like it is possible to do in graded schools We would get 1ust about so far along in our studies each year The next year we would go back over pretty much the same work I had concluded not to go to school any more and ln fact was arranging w1th one of my school fnends to go on an ex tended trapping exped1t1on 1n which we expected to accomplish wonders when the h1gh school was built My father did not view me that now that we had a chance for higher educatmon I had better finish a course in the h1gh school I reluctantly gave up my trapping plans and became a member of the class of 91 the first class to graduate from the Baker City H1gh School At that time the following students were in the class Duane Terry Carey Iackson Dora Iackson Lee Stewart Leonard Stems Henry Kmnison Carne Geer Lizzie Kellogg Bert VanCleve Lulu Chandler Sophia Moeller Bert Lewis Musa Geer Myrta Iames Albert Lew Ada Chambers Dora Terry Myrtle Tracy and my self CWalter Palmerl At the t1me of graduatlon there were but four of us left Duane Terry Carey Iackson Dora Iackson and myself fWalter Palmerj Of the others some had marned some had gone to other schools some had quit and gone to work Article by Walter Palmer from the Nugget May 1904. G I C' , . , this trapping expedition of ours in a very favorable light. He told I . . I - I . I I I I I I - : , . I I I I