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E l Lg 'fill LUNCH PERIOD IS a time for studying, etc. AT 8:15 in the morning, one feels a lack of enthusiasm for the daily rigors. Q N-iff -y ,. ,, . . -p 1. n Q - .,L. Q -, , ,vw , Q- we THIS XVAS THE YEAR 1915: Three women and one man composed the high school faculty . . . the gradu- ating class totaled sixteen . . . Hick- ory High occupied thebuilding that is now Oakwood Elementary School . . . big men on campus were champion debaters . . . basketball was the only school sport . . . three of the four existing clubs were liter- ary societies . . . six subjects made up the academic curriculum . . . the five-man basketball team had a 5 and 3 record . . . best-dressed girls wore ankle-length skirts and high- top shoes . . . girls of the Junior- Senior's Jolly Association debated women's suffrage, sewed and cooked for recreation . . . volume number 1 of the HICKORY Loc was issued the following spring. THIS WAS THE YEAR 1940: Sen- ior class swelled to 228 . . . Hitch Hiker's Club . . . faculty men beat the varsity basketball team . . . twenty-three teachers . . . H.H.S. oc- cupied its present building . . . Chil- dren's Home defeated the football team . . . The Better School Spirit Club spread enthusiasm . . . well- dressed girls wore bobby socks and saddle oxfords . . . basketball teams played the N. C. School for Deaf . . . student body numbered 757 . . . Lincoln Literary Society . . . Right Angle Club . . . Glee Club harmon- ized our school song . . . Dramatic Club presented Hear Comes Patri- cian . . . the school's name had been oflicially changed to Claremont Cen- tral High School . . . Hi-Y Club was the local chapter of the Y.M.C.A. . . . The HICKORY Loo celebrated its 25th Anniversary.
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Passing Personalities Preserve Proud Heritage W- THE OBLIQUE VERTICAL and horizon- tal patterns of the fire escape compose a surrealistic background for this boy, late for his fourth period class. 35 'QA' . ., Q my - 3' -': 25 fs ' 4 I' . ' 7 1 , 0 ., f , nv. .3 j ,an Q.-. :SIM ' 'Q I 'situ - ONE LAST BOY adds his inky prints to the snow mosaic outside the deserted school. SPRING FEVER STRIKES and books are forsaken for the freedoms of the mid-day break. P5590 Q!! e,,,.,,st Tl' las all U21
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an Persons, an Thmgs Make the Year Q. in 5 G, N-tim iifjrif H MX? in Y Q ,Nas x . X We -IN, .A X i -,, ., xo -, Si. 't s K BLURRED BY a sudden snow storm, students enjoy a break in the routine. SPORTSMANSHIP-the essence of com- petition. Athletics nourish friendship. 5' if fy.,
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