Hopewell High School - Memories Yearbook (Hopewell, OH)

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To those, too, who can remember their own thoughts and emotlons on sunllar oeoaslons in their own lives, it will be a pleasant remnder of their early hopes and aims. To our parents and relatives, it ls an hour of pride and affectlon +o our teachers, an hour of mingled joy in our suceess,and regret,we trust,over the necessary parting To us, the Class of 1959, this is indeed a great coca s1cn, one of the most 1mpress1ve times of our lives, and one that will forever llve 1n our memories. This evening closes for us the most important episode in our lives that we have yet known, As we look back over that period time we can say we have done our best, yet if we could gc back and lock lnto the future, perhaps we would nake nany amendments 'As we look back over the past, with all its great a wonderful v1ctories and achievements, and look forward to the future, with all 1ts yet more wonderful promise great and g1cr1ous things to come, and mlghty and zmrvel ous deeds awa1ti.ng our hands for the doing, we must enter into th1s celeb:-at1on in the proper spirit of young men and women, fresh from the mint of High School, and deter minxng to put before the people who may come to be our guests, the very best demonstrations of our ability to en tertain them of whlch we are capable, not only as a proc! of what we have aeccmphshed, but as a promise of the ful f1l1ment of all the resolutions we have nnde for the life o come so soon And now, dear fr1cnds, as we enter into this program, our eormnencement exerczlses, we are all most earnest in as suring you of our Joy and honor of having you here, Ib bel that 1n every part of the ceremony you vnll be reassured of our joy in your presence And new I, in behalf of the class of nxneteen hundred and thirty nine, bid you Welcome to our eoxmencement Gertrude Krcager, SALUTATORIAN s I ' ' of O ' nd ' of Q t ' Il. I O

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4531 1WQL95f?' 'X 2,605 -. On the S1XMH d y o Sepcemb r 1936, thlrty three Fresh men, a sembled at Hope: ll Hlgh School from VWP1OUS parts of the county, repre Clt1U sev ral d1pfGP6Dt schools to vhom we owe COlS1d6PatlO0 e wer a Jolly greem class and ur teachers deserved a great deal of CTOd1t for D81Hg patlent wlth us nt tlW6S we must have been rather d1ff1 cult to manag ve found the Sophomore ear a llttle harder than the Freshman, and the Junlor year Stlll more compll cated e presented a play entltled 'College Townnin V11Ch every pup1l partlclpatcd We also gave the annual Junlor One bf one N6 decreased 13 nlnber untll we lost twelfe of our schoolmates Sono referred other occupatlons Two de olded to sall the sea of matrlmony To all our former classmates we un1te 1n wlshlng much success and happlness 1B thelr chosen flelds In the year of our Lord nlneteen hundred and thlrtv nlne, twenty one Senlors asserbled at Hopewell Vlfh The past years have not been spent entlrcly TH 'fTOl1C and fun one may lma 1ne, nd wh l we naw had clr share, e have also had our struggles do1ev r t 1S the br ghter s1de we endeavor to keen vest 1n our nds and I am sure we all are pleased today to he c ' d gradu tes of the Class of 1939 of Hopewell Hlgn School We have spent four years together w1th the exceptlon one student ElO1SG McVey I She formerly spent one year Cross Roads school 11 F1 rfleld v0 , three years ld the Nashport school a1d three yna t Hopewell Hlgh School Wllma Irv1n, G le naDD Gertrude fre ger, Frank Gard and G1 dys Snlder have spent together s x and ole half Venrs a Gratlot and flve end one hflf at Hopefell Hlgh Walter Slmms attended tnree and one half years at Gratlot, three years at Newark, n flve nd one half years at Hope well H1gh School Wanda Lee .1se spent elght years at Poverty Run School and four years at Hopewell Hlgh Qchodf. .- 1 -A ' - L, -,-- -. p f r 4 -5- x '--, ' -' A f 5 XZ ' 1 . -A' f 1' yo, I ' 4 I - '... -- .. .J r :Q -- . Al. if. 1 A A I -1 .- . .' ,' ' -. I . . ' . - x . '. , 7 , 'sl .f ,QF . ,J sj: . .. r D L 1 . ,J 3, A 5 .. J - S FC I ,, C L , - s 1 '.g e . 'N Q 1 , I I - - - . .D -e-I , 6 n - , X n . . . C SO . . I, A . M A -L . - 1- 'YY' ' . S. , , . y . . . s . A ' 1 . , , . . VI ' L 1 A . . . . 3 - . - Senlor Banquet. 1 1 . 1 . X 1 - . . Y . 1 g A A- - g . H . . N l . . . . . . o 1 A U . . . .. . . ' c .4 v -4 J g . . - . , . H 3 .. , BS 1 L45 9. 1. C '3 . 1: fl' l W Y rv 1 3 ' -Z ' J Q 1 - . .. A. Q s .1 Till , A l P.,-.Inf . . 5. . . r 4 . -- f - r 1 s of Q . . . at ' . I ' , '1 ' . J. 1- J. ' s U W ,1 A-n ' , A .4 J ' D D. 0 . . Q 11-1 . np in 'M - 4 L utr J , . , : Q 4 .1 .4. 3 '3 1. t +3 ' ' on-vw - ' ., . ych-s w , ,, . - I . 2 J - ' ,-. . , as L. D, -if-4 4 . O n 'D '