Central High School - Prospectus Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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THE MAIN TOWER 'Into the Clouds she rears her lofty Tow- ers-AMBITIOUS to achieve the Heights and to emerge 'mid higher Things. THE NORTH ENTRANCE The Doors now closed will swing againg and eager, happy Students tread the Way we trod and revel in the Joys that have been ours.

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INDIAN TO INDIAN Out of the Past-the Spirit World-I speak. I am Laughing Boy, Q , A Genesee of Iroquois Nation. My Playgrounds, My Hunting Grounds are your Heritage. Happy too, was I by this River you call Flint. White Boy, here I played Lacrosse When red Leaves fellg wrestled With my Brothers by the Tepee When the Earth was soft and warmg Hunted With my Flint and Arrows when Snow fell On our Lodge. This Land was mine, White Boy. Then white Man came and Indian moved Toward setting Sun. I was sad. This was my Home. Play here once more for me, White Boy, Play with your Brothers. My Father say, And he was Chief, Indian play much, Think much-make good Brave. My Father right- You do this too, White Boy. And in this Land, My Land, Be happy- They called me Laughing Boyli Alll gh t l l onally Central students should have been dubberl Indians long ago, t u t tl Ovlober, 1930, that lnrlianx became the official fighting name. The no l t Y select a name was originated by Arrow Head Editor, Maurice Cossrnan, and the nu e Ind'ians was first suggested by lI.J. JI. llarlouf, publications adviser. B

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'l?g,'sfgi..,,,, 'iv FROM GILKEY CREEK Sturdy, towering Oaks encompassing withNature'sBeauty STRONG Walls and Turrets planned and fashioned by STRONG Men. THE MACHINE SHOP And Students going Home from School stop in at the open Door-here too, are flaming Forges, here too, the Bellows roar?