Curry High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Jasper, AL)

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WM In dedicating our 1950 Year Book, we wish to honor two faculty members who have become very dear to us. By their friendliness and enthusiasm they have inspired us 'to greater goals. We have found them at all times in- terested in our welfare and willing to help make our school life a pleasure. By this dedication we wish to express our appreciat- ion for their loyal service. We feel that American Youth will always be safe in hands like those of Mr. George Turner and Mrs. Sarah Ann Salmon. Mrs. Sarah Ann Salmon, born in the state of Missouri came to Alabama in July, 1941, and since that time has taught in this state and has proved her great leadership ability. Her schooling and training include three years at the University of Missouri, and one year at Central Missouri State Teachers College at Warrensburg, where she obtained her B. S. Degree in Science and Home Economics She later attended Howard and Birmingham Southern Colleges in Birmingham. Her teaching experience includes three years in Missouri and nine in Alabama, seven of which have been at Curry High School in the Science Department. She enjoys teaching and associating with teen age boys and girls. Her hobbies include Science Scrapbooks, book collections, nature study, and cooking. She occupies her time with routine house keeping at 1106 M rtle Drive, Jasper when not in school. 3 4 Q8 L i

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H 1 HIRIWIIRII We, the Annual Staff of 1949-50, are presenting to all the friends of Curry High School HGOLDEN REFLECTIONS OF l95O.n We hope with all our hearts that this Year Book will be a cherished possession of merit and value to you throughout the future. To the administration of Curry High School: We wish to express our heart-felt appre- ciation for the splendid co-operation rendered in this undertaking. To the following personalities, Mrs. Celesta J. Burkett, Mrs. Nell Ekstrom, and M s. Jewel Black, we owe a debt of gratitude for their constant guidance and helpful suggestions in making this publication a reality. To all our friends who have so gracious- ly received our efforts in the past we extend our best wishes, and thank you for your part in making this activity a success. Delayne McCauley Editor . 2

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-N 2, if me f We 1 I llr. George Turner, born in Indiana, but an Alabamian by adoption, has served in the school systems of Alabama with zest and fervor for more than thirty years. He was trained for his profession at Hamilton State Secondary Agricultural School, Florence State Normal School, Birming- ham Southern College, and the University of Alabama. He received his B. S. Degree from the University in 1935. In addition to his teachers class B professional certificate he also holds the Alabama Principal-Superintendent's certificate. His teaching experience includes principalships in elementary schools of lalker County for ten years. His class- room activities include the teaching of mathematics at Curry H131 School during the past seven years. llr. Turner enjoys teaching and working with boys and girls who will become Alabama's future citizens. He also enjoys living in the country and when not teaching spends his time on his large farm in the Drummond Community. 4