Franklin County Training School - Fracotrasco Yearbook (Louisburg, NC)

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Russell Wilxine. 4 yra. Debating 1, Steff 1. Student Council 2, Glee Club 1.” Charn Club 3, anna Williens. 4 years. Glee Clud 3, Charm Ciud 5. Athletics 4, Staff 1. Mademoiselle Club 1. Sarah Wiiligus. 4 yrs. Cham Club 5, Athletics 4. Dramatics 1. Lucy Williams. 4 yrs. Glea Glub 4, Staff i. Mademoiselle Club 1. Charm Club 5. Irene Wright. 4 yrs. Charm Club 3. Stadent Counsil 1.

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Leonard Hawkins. 1. Yeare. Athletics 5, Dramatics 1. Glee Club 2, Charm Club 5. Clementine Moore. 4 yra. Gharm Club 3, Staff 1. Mademoiselle Club 1, Dramatics 1, Sallie Johnson. 4 yrs, Glee Club 4, Staff 3. Charm Club 3. Mae Rena Moore. 4 yrs. Glee Club 1, Staff 1. Charm Club 3. Dramati¢es 1. Josephine Johnsen. 4 yrse Glee Club 4, Staff 2, Student Souneil 2, Char Cinb 3. James Pearce, 4 yra,. 22 Cham Club 5, Glee Club 1. Annie Kelly, v yres Glee Club 4, Cham Club 5, Debating 2, Staff 2, Dramatics 1. Annie Perry. 12 yre. Glee Club 3, Staff 2. Athletios 2, Drematios 1. Athletics 2, Debating 2

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COASS HUSTORY Age is not 011 decayed. It is tho ripening, the svelling of the fresh life. Within it things wither and then burst from the tmsk. Each age is a dream that is dying, or one which is coming to birth. The class of 1944 has already passed through tho following ages: Tho first age was thot of ignorance™, ds a group of green Freshmen we entered high school in Soptamber of 1940. our class was then the second largest cless of this school, We plodded along a winding road leading to Franklin County Training School, we bever ¢reamed of tho various changes time would brings How greon we were during that first age. However, it waa not long before we found that everyone expected us to be that way. The Freshman class then had two divisions. Miss Me Re Perrin was tho sponsor of the A Division, Mrse 3. He Undervood, the B Division, end Mrs. Mp Be Payton tho C Division, Mary Belle Branch became ve president of tho A Division, Bessio Foster headed the BY Division, omd Walter Edgerton led the 0 Division. We went @irectly to work by winning the popularity contest with the splondid aid of Miss Lillion Massenburg who was cromed “Miss F, C, T. Su” at the Homecoming Football game. Then with the aid of our touchers who helped us to rise from the’nge of ignorance the greon freshmen tocame more dighificds Before the close of the second semester, the oratorical contest was held. We had long dreamed of the taking place in our livesm it’seemed as our dreams wera about to come true a8 school closed, We return ed to our respective homese The next age was th tof Wisdom We’ entered school as sophomores and with a much smallor group, This year tho class had only two divisions, A and BY with Mirse Underwood and Miss Porrin as our sponsors, and Russoll Wilkins hending the AN Division and Edward Arrendell president of the B Divisione Some of us did things in the years before which now seanud foolish to us. As sophomores, wo spent « large part of our time tonsing tho freshmen, thon after o short while wo pgan to work, Somo of our classmates bocame mambors of the Debating Toame ‘Those vere: Russell Willins, Sallie Johnsen, Mary Johnson, Baxter Yarborough and Annic Kelley. During this year, anothor popularity contost wes held, and Mary Willie Johnson became “Miss F. C. T. S.” At the Homecoming Games