Immaculate Conception High School - Eagle Yearbook (Dennison, OH)

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V X -.Jr 1-, L2 WONT 'N I- At lxst 102. dawned and today our goal rs al most reached' Senrors we are but hovv drfferent the reahtv from the antrcrpatron Where rndeed rs the ease the excess of free trme wrth whrch we had fondly rmagrned these fourth year students endowedq Resrgnedly we have abandoned the hope of lersure, have taken our responsrbrlrty serrously and have begun the busrest most harassed daved and befuddled yet wrth all the napprest year of our lrx es Were memory to gurde our rrnmedrate present would resolxe rtself rnto one huge caprtal A that has brooded over our scurrymg forms a dark and thuderous cloud or arched rtself, a glorrfied rarnbow, rn our dreams the A that stands for Annual It has been Annual thrs and Annual that cuts for the Annual benefits busmess and staff trll our brarns have whrrled and spun, and xx e have grown to fear the very name But, somehow thrngs began to shape themselxes when under Srsters skrllful gurdance our trrals and troubles were smoothed out lrke rnagrc and the Annual has become 1 realrty Than urrne the farewell partres 'Ill of whrch 'uc thrngs long to be remembered Freshmen and Sophs outdrd thenrselx es xyrng wrth each other rn the effort to nrake thrs year our last a memor able one But what shall we say of the Senror Junror banquetq Words are futrle and rnadequate to expr ess what we felt the n ght of that festrvrty To sav that we were entertarned as the Junrors always do thrngs mav mean lrttle to those out srde the school but to us who know them that prarse rs sufficrent fonfident rn the nexxlx strengthened frrendshrp exrstrng between our class and therrs every Senror feels certarn that '20 understands how unnecessary and rnexpres srxe our comentronal vsor ds of thanks would be for the splendrd send off And now that farewells have been spoken we awart eagerly the golden days of Qprrng, happy days hlled wrth the lrfe and color of approaching June Senror dance class dav, play day Bacca laureate Sunday what happrness you hold forth' Events to be stored rn the golden record of whrte days as a flttrng background for that most glorrous of all memorres Graduatron Nrght Stlll deep rn the shadows of unfathomed trnre that nrght shrnes forth a torch brrght wrth toward the longed for goal In rmagrnatron we see ourselves whrte gowned, rose laden benrors, treadrng the old yet ever new processronal so tradrtronal at Mount Marre As through a mrst we vsatch the haze of eager observrng faces and hear the srncere and fateful words of our beloved chaplarn Father Mahony and of the speaker of the evenmg After whrch a chorus, lrke the echo of 1 mrghtv organ rmgs through the scented hall and 29 our shadow self rs caught up rn a surge of glory ex erv heart frlled wrth a strange yet gracrous warmth that marks the bloom of Catholrc young womanhood, and all too soon we reahve that at last the final word rs spoken, the play rs ended the curtarn drawn forever upon our hrgh school lrfe Annabelle Phrllrps 28 0 ' 'Q 0 -1 as ,fi my -Plfiqjvf fa! 1l lla, Page Txu my 1 ight 1' 4 7 V X 1 Q' J A 17' ig fmrf. N ' 5 K' I 1 X .1 I A V f' , 3 as . ' . ' x , j ' '. - . - : 7 , 1 ' - s I 1 . 'S , ' l ' I L: l ' 3 . l f . L Q . . . y y . y Q , - .L I A , 1 . Y. . 5.7 T v . Y i M 5 V 1 . K . , , lv, , , u 4 Q . ' C. , A , . , - - I ' I ' 7 q Y s v -. ' Y I ' , , . ' , ar ra L K at ' H , ' . - , L , K, , , 4 . . . i. CK ,, . Y , Q - ' Y 7 7 ' anticipation, to guide half-reluctant footsteps 9 1 9 - . ' ' ' A - ' A ' . , . A ' . . p 7 . , ' v y 7 , 7 ' ' Q Q n Q . . 4 I , l y 1 . n . , y . , - 1 4 ' ' . ' A - w u . , 7 2 'C ' '. , C . . . V K 'A ' s 1 1 ' s ' ' . . . . 2 ' ' 7 - l . . ' , ' 4 ' . . I 7 Y - 9 7 ' . , ' , , . , - , , A A ' 7 ' K .vs ' 9 . ' .' ' 4' A ' V - ' Q '1 9 -. ' . ' . ' ' ' v v ' ' 5 . . . . h ---, , , , f'.- r .. ' Rauf ' ' cf' I-I ' 1 K r. .35-Q Aetgl X 1 - , :Q S, Yi

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V-V .Jn L2 l'lON'T- I- an GTIIOT ETl'llTllSC8TlC8S.f5 HE PRINFIPALS VVORDS were un rnrstakable At noon the Freshmen are requested to meet rn the lrbrary for class electrons Blankly we looked at one an other Class oflicersq Our class'l Then we weren t Just a straggly disorganized bunch of scared youngsters after all but 1 distinct factor rn the school a coming povu er a class' Slowly this real rzatron swept over our dried young mxnds bring ing wlth It a curious sensation of lmportance new er before experienced Proudly we rose to our feet cl eeks Hushed heads hrgh and marched strffly through the Study Hall door A class' Days passed quickly and 28 settled down into the everyday routine of school life With the and prquant interest rn the w orld of achrex enient Wholeheartedlv wc threw ourselxes into the sprrrt of preparation working trll our muscles ached and parned and every trred lrttle body cried out rn distress And then came our first game' Grrmly we fought and struggled against the kind but unyreldrng Junrors who had so help fullv coached and primed us Of course we lost that game and all the rest but with the loss came a new assurance a confidence rn school sportsmanship and an admiration that amounted almost to adoration for the glorious vrctorlous Tumors Perhaps the most important event of that year to us at least was the St Patrick s Day Party As Freshmen we knew almost nothrng about enter taining an entire school Of course we realized the necessity of eats and dancing but aside from that our ignorance was profound So we began our preparations about a week before the day agreed upon planned a lunch draped a few straggly green streamers ox er the baskets rn the gym and declared ourselves ready to recerxe YVhy thought we the thmg rs a snap What s all the fuss about It must be admltted that the partx was meagre but for all our IUGXIJBTICDCC an atmosphere of Jox ous festnrty perxaded the room and set our evcrted lrttlc hearts abuzz with happiness In September of 25 a sophrstrcated self satisfied class of Sophs began the actrvrtres of the year hrlarrously vrewrng the obxrous xerdure of 26 New ertheless we felt a drstrnct sy mpathy and affectron for the younger class and moved by magnanrmous sprrrt we planned and gaxe a Baby Party rn their honor Later in a srncere effort to mutate our beloved Seniors we practised long and hard ln the hope of a successful basketball season But somehow a cog sllpped and ex en the Freshmen defeated us Therc were tears and heartaches that night but the immense succes unanimously accorded our Valentine Putx 1 fuw memorv of defeat June brought the graduation of our cherished Sister Class The memory of that night is now only a vague haze of the whrtc gowned Senrors roses crowds and a typical sum mer breeze but rt br ought with rt a xrsron of th rt roseate day when we too would be graduating from the dear old Mount Our Junror year was filled wrth unusual happr ness for success marked every venture of thc class of 28 Our precious colors festooned every basketball poster save the final one and that game was lost by only a single point In addrtron we acquired a clever helpful little sister class that steadily pushed its way into our hearts tlll rt held a place no other class could fill With May trme came the crowning event of the vear the Junior Senior banquet A veritable Iarryland sprang up that nrght and the old gym looked down upon a mrstx moonlit rose garden that caught and held the echo of dancrng feet the throb of vrolrns and the gay laughter of the tvso classes so closely bound together The banquet ox er we heaved a srgh of relief Our work was done and credltablv done and we gave ourselves Joyfully to the enjoyment of Class Dav Bacca laureate Sunday Hay Dav and all the other en chanting festnrtres peculrar to graduatlon lax, xuntx e en , V . ,AN c v f- f s t s . we ' c T and f f' . -' ' v v , - ' ' 1 . ' ' . 4- . . ' ' . . , Y V V . ,, V V V V . . . . V V V , V . . . . V. V V , . . .., . . s, - , 1 ' ' - - ' ' ' - ' Q., ' a 3. . V V V . - . . . V V V . . V V V VV! . VV . - . . V VV V . V V. V , 'i . . , .- ' , . ' ,' ' 2 ' . ' V V . V , - , . .L V . V V ,V . . . VV Q , , . , . . v . ' ' I . ' V - ' 2 - .Y :V , . opening of the basketball season, came a new days later, helped to efface this disheartening . 'V , , , V ' . ' uk-'. . V HHH , .V Y . 1 I ' A 9 v i ' V 9 v q ' ' . . . V V . V . . V... V V , V V V . ' . V . . .- . . . J ' V V . . , . , . , . fs 1 ' 1 ' . V Y 1 . V . V . . . . V . . V I . , . . v ' 7 - . ' , . . . . V V . - . V . V - . U ,, . . . V Y ! 7 V ' 1 v. . v ' uv, ' y ' . J ' ' - Y v 9 J ! Y, . ' . ' n V v ' v v v ' ' . , . . , . . U H H ' ' P, ' v v , ! 1 ' 7 v ! ' ,, . . . . . L , - .Y V v v V D . v ' t . 9 ' .. ,,, T ., X.

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