Crabtree Iron Duff High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Crabtree, NC)

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HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF ’57 In the beginning of our first year in school HILL. There was not a great deal of money there were sixty-five of us, little, bewildered. made from gate receipts, but there was enough curious individuals. There were two rooms. to insure a Junior-Senior Banquet the following and since it was the first venture for us out into year. the big, wide world, we hardly dared peep out of As juniors we became aware of our responsi¬ room or get out of sight of the teacher. There¬ bilities. With the help of Mrs. Yates, we got fore, we did not know all the pupils in the first through. The play, TOO SWEET FOR SIXTEEN grade! and the Junior-Senior Banquet with The Last As is usually the case, the class grew smal- Round-Up theme were big successes. ler--fromone cause or another--until grammar Finally we reached the most important year grade graduation. Perhaps with less in quantity the quality improved. In September, 1952, we the Class of ' 57 en¬ of all--our senior year. Again Mrs. Yates was our sponsor. This year has brought many im¬ portant events: publishing the Yellowjacket tered high school. The entry was not as bewild- News, deciding on and giving the senior play. ering as the one nine years before, but high school publishing the annual. The Yellowjacket. Ad col¬ has its differences, too. There was so much lecting was fun, and Senior Day at Champion change from the regular routine of grammar Paper and Fibre was a day we shall never forget. grade classes. We spent a great deal of time Oh, there are many, many more important things. getting adjusted to the high school life. Mrs. momentous decisions (personalas well as class) Hannah was our advisor that year. to which we can look in the years ahead, but for In our sophomore year there was real ex- citment. We, with help from our sponsor, Mr. now, this is our history, and after graduation night there is the real commencement as our Galloway, broke precedent and gave the first eyes are focused on the future and our dreams sophomore play, THE PATH ACROSS THE and vocations are there, too. Azalee McCracken, Historian

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FACULTY Mrs. O. L. Yates, Mr. L. P. McPlroy.Mrs. Frank Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Glenn Noland, Mr. B. F. Nesbitt, Mr. Glenn Noland, Mrs. Philip Chase, Mrs. Arnold Terrell, Mr. Frank Kirkpatrick, Mrs. J. R. Caldwell, Mrs. Woodrow Plemnnons, Mrs.Roxie James, Mrs, James Kirkpatrick.

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ALMA MATER CXir todays and yesterdays are bricks which we build; We will each do our work well; See that each hour is filled. Building in these walls of time, We ' ll march on with a purpose true, With the spirit shining through. Dear Ole C. I. D. ! The Freshmen and Sophomores both don ' t know what ' s foretold: Junior s-Seniors struggling toward their goal. New-made friendships have stood the test, But old friends are the best. Dear Ole C. I. D. Rah! Rah! Rah! CRABTREE-IRON DUFF, OUR GOLD AND BLUE! Rah! Rah! Rah! Brand new bricks to lay as we go on our way. -- Mrs. Phillip Chase