Garfield County High School - Remuda Yearbook (Jordan, MT)

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SENIORS Weston Farrand Class Pres. 1943 Clifford Highland Class Pres. 1952 George Hageman Class Pres. 1957 Jim Ady Class Pres. 1959 Sharon Ryan Class Pres. 1972 17

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16 WORKING ON THE BICEN- TENNIAL FLOAT Upper Right: Ed Awbery Center Left: Dwayne Dick Center Right: Alberta Stone Bottom Right: Alice Pfeifer

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THEY MADE THEIR MARK Men and women who helped shape America's history THOMAS PAINE, a bankrupt Quaker corselmaker. some lime teacher, preacher and grocer wrote the most bn’ lunt pamphlet ot the American Revolution. His words m Common Sense reflected longings and aspirations!that have remained part of American culture to this day. Chief Justice JOHN MARSHALL established fundamenta principles of American constitutional la He e noted lor his precedental declaration of a Concessional act as unconstitutional He served through five administra- tions. from 1801-1835 OANIEL WEBSTER chose law as a career and went on to become well-known m the courts and m politics He was twice Secretary of State with an eye always to the Presi- dency which eluded him. r J DOROTHEA DIX worked her entire adult life for reform of the ensting penal and mental institutions m the mid 1800 s The first state hospital in the nation at Trenton New Jersey was a direct result of her efforts Born a slave m Maryland. FREDERICK DOUGLASS ‘aught himself to read and write secretly and. at 21. escaped to freedom He was an ardent abolitionist campaigning successfully for Negro suffrage and civil rights. The New Colossus.' a sonnet composed by EMMA LAZ- ARUS i 1883 is nscribed on a bronze tablet at the base of the Statue of liberty She organized relief for Jews and helped fugitives from the Czar's ghettos fo establish homes m America A8RAHAM LINCOLN epitomized the American dream of a humb'-e young man ascending to the highest office of the land He was superbly skilled at analyzing complet is sues and translating them into meaningful words for the public He was devoted to the preservation of the Union HARRIET BEECHER STOWE wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin - an effort to make the whole nation realize the inhumani ty of Slavery Her book resulted m oneol the most popu 'ar and controversial plays on the American stage The Civil Vrar was kindled by this work HORACE GREELEY'S admonition to Go West young man was a rallying cry of the pioneers of America He was founder and editor ol the New York Tribune He was best known for h?s philosophy of social reform and his unsuccessful bid for the Presidency in 1872. The creator of the Cherokee alphabet. SEQUOYAH, was an artist, writer and siiversm th. He used a Simple 1821 English primer lo compose the characters The famous redwood trees of the Pacific coast bear his name. AMELIA JENKS BLOOMER, best known for a mode of dress she adopted during her campaign for equal rights for women Though ridiculed until she gave up the cos- tume. the term “Woomer came to symbolize woman's bid lor individual freedom. JOSEPH PULITZER was the first lournalist to reach a tru- ly massive audience His New York World newspaper was the symbol of yellow journalism with its sensational ism aimed at the common man ft