Downs High School - Dee Yearbook (Downs, IL)

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lwphzcy, com d seen on the trlp We asked Pat what had become of Don Wagner She mformed us that Don l1v'ed m Shangha1 and spent most of hxs tlme flshmg at the waterfront Someone m the group asked lf he had ever marrled a.nd she told the sad story of hrs berng a bachelor because the one and only from hlgh school days Uanet Rommel declded she dldn t want h1m as badly as she thought After all the fun and excxtement we dreaded the fact of returnmg home We bade Pat good by w1shed her luck 1n her Job as a1r stewardess and thanked her for the wonderful t1me we had on our tr1p WILL X X S We the Semor Class of 1952 Vlllage of Downs State of Illmols about to leave our great hrgh school wxth the greatest rntelllgence the best of wxshes and the appre clatxon of help shown us by our faculty and schoolmates declare ourselves able to carry on our dutles and make thls our last and fmal w1ll We leave to the faculty our good behavlor and do W hereby hope that they w1ll mstruct other students of Downs Hlgh f J School from our behavlor ff I To the .Tumors we leave our caps and gowns 1' f I! 1n order that they w1ll be properly robed for the1r commencement We leave them wlth the hope that they will be surted ln all ways for them and w 111 be as happy 1n them as we To the Sophomores we leave our good conduct m 1n1t1at1ng the Freshmen We know you don t need It but we don t need such a tra1t anymore and hope you w1ll make good use of It To the Freshmen we leave our happmess behrnd us w1th the hope that they w1ll carry xt on through thelr commg years To Mrs Vercler we leave our studlous effort and all our answered ques f t1ons We know no other class could take part ln drscussxon as we d1d To Mrs Swanstrom we w1ll our ab1l1ty to talk loud and dlstmctly and al ways come to class prepared To Mr Ohmart we w1ll our ab1l1ty to recelve a report card and dlploma and smlle graclously To Mrs Bandy we w1ll our ab1l1ty to never say you all mn a mockm way To Mrs Dunn we wxll our ab1l1ty to smg and hope that she uses nt as well as we d1d To Mr Knott we, the Semor boys, w1ll our It abrhty to help wm all our basketball games and carry home a b1g tro phy fr o m the State Tournament .T w 5 . , . . , . l - , . . . . - i, no rv g i .f Q 9 l 7 I i Y ' ' 7 U . 1 9 1 ' 7 . . . a 0 U i --Q . K .4 Z . , . ' . . . I 9 7 . . . . o U S15 - - - ov iv ' ' v . . . . J ' of . . 1 W . . 4 . 1 i