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Q4 'fr-7 if -15: SENIOR HISTORY 1948 1949 ln September 1936 hfty four bright shtnning faces appear ed in Mlss Lmdsey s room to begin a long struggle to the top Today we realize that nt has been a hard struggle but we have enjoyed every trial and hardshnp At tnmes we were good and at tnmes we were bad at txmes we were smart and at tlmes were dumb but we pulled through somehow Eight years later on May 14 1944 nineteen happy people left grade school behmd to enter a higher educatuon at Elmore City High School In September ofthe same year thus same mneteen joined with thxrty seven from other :instructs makmg a total of Inf! six m our Freshmen class Now un the year of our Lord 1949, twenty three hopeful students are looking forward to Commencement Day 16
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Remember he couldn t decide between the profession of a lawyer and an architect Well he is now one of the best known lawyers ever to graduate from North Texas State College Denton Texas Who do you think this picture of a U S General occupying japan could be 9 Why it is joe Lee joe doesn t look as though he has changed much in the last ten years Near the back of the magazine are several editorlals about successful housewives Let me quote them to you Quote Mildred Moore settled down as a successful housewife for a brown eyed soldier The former Lorece Pickens is now a housewife specializxng in raising Roses Of all things I never imagined this just listen Loretha Riggles is now Mrs Admiral Davis Paul Dill jr and IS doing her best to build up the Navy Last, but not least is an editorial about a photographer who happens to be Clyde Knight The pictures of his classmates in this magazine were taken by him He also helped write the editorials Although Clyde is making his home in New York he recently came to Elmore to take the Seniors pictures In his leisure time he writes books about his school days at Elmore City Well, such is the future of the 1948 49 Seniors of Elmore City I can still say that that was the most mteresting magazine I have ever read Of course, it would be to me because I was so fond of my classmates You should read it ometime because I have just hit the high spots here I believe that you will find it interesting also SENIOR CLASS WILL Madge Shirley wills her knowledge to Pete Stephens, Betty Barnes, and Martha jo Sanders Lahunta McIntyre wills to Tawanal-Iarris her competence of using make up dlscrimmately Mildred Moore wills her hair do neatness to Ruby Nell Hughes and Doris fCottrellQ Teel Loretha Riggles Wills to Ruby Nell Hughes her way with the sailors Clyde Knight wills a case of dynamite to Carl Ray Shirley to blow himself through high school That s the only way he can get out Eva Smith leaves her giggles to Bern1CePlCketf and M8218 Cook Eva would also like to leave to Betty Barnes her ways of ignoring anyone who does not appreciate her company Floyd Romeo Bush would like to return to Melba and Blanche the extra name they so admiringly gave him Loretta Eppler and joyce Neal donate donate , to Agnes Beth, and Barbara or just all the girls of Elmore City High School Charles Williamson s attention Edward fEdd1ej Dougherty wills to Bobbie Ray Evans one Tom permanent The waves are so much softer, Butch Robert Bob, Russell would like to apply, just in case, for a good POSltl0ll on the basketball team next year jack Songbirdl Cantwell wills his musical talent to john Nippe Roy joe Grimes wills the attention Miss Lindsey gives him tn study hall to Pete Stephens Mackie Edmiston wills his whiskers to jerry Ray Smut'- Norma Phillips wills her dates with Fuffy Terrell to Madalme Pyle june Douthxt wills her affection for T L Clark to Mary Evelyn Grady joe Lee leaves his rowdmess to Bobby Nation Lorece Pickens leaves her ability to hold her man to Doris Roady Deryll Graves leaves to john Shipley his way with the girls Wmdol fwinkj Nation leaves to jimmy Harmon his courage to try anything under Mrs Bradley and get away with it fl-Ie thinks Bobby McCask1ll leaves his broad shoulders and athletic figure to Olen Anthony A. j. Coin leaves his good manners to all the boys of Elmore City High School. 15 . . . Q - 0 su . - - We the Seniors of Elmore City High School, do hereby will and bequeath: . 1 - v .y . I J . . ' c a 0 u o o f a o l o L .
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