Barnsdall High School - Echo Yearbook (Barnsdall, OK)

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Foreword J It has been a rare prxvxlege for thc l nnua staff to edxt the 1955 BHS Echo Through the efforts of classes and spon mrs lt w'as posslble to lncre.-me the SIZC of thc look It 18 hoped that as you leaf through the pagu each pxcture and storv wlll brmg to your mmd hap pv events To a over hut the memorlei 'Vlav they be pleasant ones all of us the veir IS almost ll ane MOYTISOD Echtor X I I ' N l If .. ' f 5 lx ', ff ,jx , b. X , . ll V . .I -'lv f. ' , - : A -.-1-4-A . .- , e qv. l. ,' ,,: c . ef- S . . , N I N. '- 7 5' ' - - .... ,-' eg' J -..1: ,XA ' Q M ' ' zyjfls ' 1' 4: .fl -va' - ' - ' X . . .Q 1 - ' , 1 , , X :f 2 J - . . - - . CA- K K.. ' , . .' , .. l ,- z q ' ' I ' - - ll 1 1 V .y O ,

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'ia .4 9 rs Who hath 1 book Hath frlends at hand A1 d Hold and gear At hrs command An r1Lh estates Ars Ntllt Spears Duncan It h but ook The Annual Stwff representxng the Admlmstratxon the Facultv and the Student Assemblx affectxonately dedle xtes the 1935 BHS Echo to the memory of Mrs Nelle Spears Duncan who dled October 11 1954 whllt nn servxte of our sghool Her death ts the fxrst among, the faculty ln the hlstorv of tht Barnsdall Publxc Schools She was begmnxng her fourth tern Although she taught Jumor Hxgh Englxsh and was an excellent Hom Room Sponsor her greatest Lon trlhutlon to the school was her knowltdge of lxbrary scunce Her happxest hours of the dav were those spent wlth books catalogumg and fllmg them so that the borrower readllv could fmd the mformatxon need d Smce every school 1n North Central Assocxatmn must have a lmbtarxan wlth a required nuxnber of hours ln Llbrarv CCILHQQ she rused the standard of the school o that Barnsdall Schools could retain :ts membershxp An author George Moore expresses the staffs xdea of deat.h thus Death IS tn such strange contradlc tloh to hfe that lt ts no matter for wonder that we recoxl from lt and turn to remembrances and find re compense xn percexvmz that those we have loved ltve tn our memorles as xntently as xf they were stlll be tore our eves Au held by htm who hath a book W D Nesbtt Books are keys to wtsdoms treasure, Books are gates to land of pl98S11!'e. Books are paths that upward lead Eo ks are frxends come let us read Unknown sasmfsezte' M setmw reassess W .. V , . . 2 - i ' V A Vs S V I l . I' . ' ' M Q l . x I ' 1 . I C 1 r U 1 1 3 ' V I v . V - , V 2 ' t 1 Q. x N, 1 . 1 ' l V . . 1 . ' 1 1 , X . A , . ' I ., v - 1 - , . X . x e . . 1 ' , e . . , 1 . 7-V s ' ' ' V . V - . I L, . . . . f . u ' ' 1 V - . . . . ' , n - C ' . .V M . , .. . . .. ., ..,. -Q.,-.-3.5.-.-.-.5.5.1,3.5.3.5.-3.5,5,5.1.5.3:eq.3.-.:.:.5.5:3.,xf.:.5.-4:54.-.-,-. .. 5: tg ' A -' '-:N ' 15-1:15212'iiillgiilxflllz--4' Ii-:f,Q1fiLSi-9'.t:1:E55' ' ' -., -' ' 'JetEif12:at-.ra,,.5:5s:1:3s.'-TZil''zzS1:I11+I:1:1:2s:1.'-5.5:-rt.:-1-1-:z-AV-f-:t1at-.-:-:-:Az-:rv-:.-22 -.ffVa:Pv-:-:-:.:-:-:.:f.-:---rm:-N3-t-:.-1-'A93,-fr4+-:liz-:-,-1-:-.,.t . , C fe.--:.:-..s+: 45.