Indianola High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Indianola, OK)

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:XX X XXX!!! XXXXXXXKISQKSXXXKXSXXL N 2 2 . I I N s N s ' s ' x 2 . I s : s : I r 2 N - 2 Q I N 2 I N N Q s N N : s 'lxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx x xxx xxxx xxx -a ui BDQIOR CLASS HISTORY lhew' Our work nas Just begun was the unexpreesed thought of our class cf twenty-slx glrls and twenty-flvs boys, when we entered our flrst year ln nlgnschool le could ere our goal way out ln 'he distant future, shlrlng and blg ls reallzed that the path that led to our goal would be long and mugged' but we also realized tnat the reward would by far out welp the struggle and strlfe given 'o our task. Ilth these troughts lr mind we turned our faces toward our goal. Along the path that we aust tread ws would need someone llth lntslllasnoe and lntegrlty to guide and direct us 'no could have been acre capable Chill Oloster Barlow presldent' My ly-nua, vice-presldenv and My Uesks secretary-treasure? Under the leadersnlp of nese three boys we prozressed splendldly during our freshaan year Ie nad our traditional class pa ty on wnloh we went o lloalester and spent a dellzhtful evening entertaining ourselves with skating and going to tne aovles Lpon flrlsnlng our freshman year we could see our sroal one step nearer llth thls encoungeaent burning deep wvrin our hearts ws rained a blt of self confidence ln resenxnz our goal low we were prepared for our sophomore year Us retained our fresraan class leaders with one exception llary Duvall was choser secretary treasurer his second year's problems were bravely lst and solved by ue on our emssde to success Till! year was not so eventful, but nevertheless who'ly succeseful At thls tlae ls aarked the beglnn'ng of our half way :ark our Jun'or year Our class leaders were chosen as follows John Puller president Zbnald Huddleston, vlce-president and Sue Barlow secretary treasurer Our goal tnls year seeaed ac near ln the future that we were forced to shade our eyes against me glare of its shining glory Yes we were awe lnsplred by lts greatness, but during our junior year our insatiable desire for knowledge ard wlll to win. kept our pens ard pencils aoving his year proved to be fast aovlng and eventful hrst we were confronted Ilih the selection of our class rings 'hue discussion was followed DY an unanlaous agreeaent on tns selection following the ring selection was the presentation cf our Junior Play 'Aunt Tillie Joes To Tom ' his proved to be a bang up success The total returns fro: our two presentations were for the scle rposs cf preparing s banquet st mich the seniors were our guests show their gntltude the senlcrs ln return Lnvltsd us as their honorary luests on a three-day trlp to Tumer Falls low at last, we have reached our senior year To gulde us over Kenneth Van Rooter vlce prssldent and lrene Bernhardt secretary treasurer Under their lssdershlp we have advanced wth unfal terxnq steps toward our goal, with all its greatness and glory, inch ls now alaost within our reach During thls year, we have presented our very successful senior play 'Jlaals Bs areful Ie have been honored bv bein: guests of the Juniors at thslr banquet he four who tool the him IODOIIPUHID were Clyde Butler valedlctorlan. Donald Huddleston Salutatorlan Illtabeth lurrln. who will give the class prophecy and Agnes lledley who will elve the elses will llth our ccsnenceaent exercises close at hand we regrvfully look back to our freehaan year and see our grand total of fifty one fellow classmates dwlndle down to our aaall but proud group of nineteen For a tlae our hearts are fllled with sadness for the thirty two who have fallen by the wayslde but not for long Ie change our tnsae to one of rejoicing that we have had Chl will power and detenlnation to stay ln the race until our goal has been attalnsd 'The helahts by grea sen reached and kept were not attained by sudden fl llht hey wr-lle their coapanlons slept were tolling upward through the nicht ' U U Y I D the lastialle of our Joumey, we have selected Donald Huddleston. presldentg . . V I I V 0 . 3 - ,