Elmore City High School - Badger Yearbook (Elmore City, OK)

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CC ass Histo 'M'- Since early childhood we have been constantly cautioned nRemember, it is highly essential that you prepare now for the futuren Nith this aim as our guide, eighty three Freshmen enrolled at the Elmore City High School in the fall of 1937 Green and inexperienced we stumbled through this first long year, following the leadership of our class officers and de pendable sponsors At the reorganization of our class in 1938 we found that our enrollment had decreased We met this obstacle however with a keen class spirit and elected the following officers president, Christine Merriman, vice president, Betty Jo Smith, year we also succeeded in obtaining an OfflC6P in the Student Council Ruth Welch, our candidate, was elected Secretary treasurer, and served that office well As Juniors our responsibilities increased First we re organized our class, changing officers again Arthur Daniel was elected president, Jethro Heath, vice president, and Cletus Terrell secretary treasurer The Junior Class Play NGrandma Goes hollywoodu, several clever assembly programs, and the appropriate Cowboy Banquet were all very successful Surely nothing remained to be accomplished Now it is '41 and only thirty seven, of the vast Freshmen class of elghty three, remain to be graduated Our highschool records have been remarkable from an intellectual standpoint, and our years together at E C H S have been intertaining and pleasant As Seniors, we shall always remerber The Trlo, The Edmond Tournament of 41, The Easter Pageant, WThe Secret Door The Flesta, and Graduation We are still looking forward with confidence, but there shall always be backward glances some vague and restless, longlng for that whicr is no more We are greatly indebted to the faculty, our sponsors, and class officials who have expressed their loyalty to us in a tanglble manner with their friendly cooperation and helpful instruction we have reached our immediate goals, and our hands are placed forward to open the door to success, labled Push' 0 Q I? , J U 1' 7 ' Q secretary-treasurer, Mary Helen Brewer. During our Sophomore - . , ll I.