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JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL Iggc 7 Mr. Owens' Open Letter Mr. West's Service Message Ir' 33 DEAR SENIORS When you were startrng your second grade rn 1932 I came to Jackson as hrgh school prrncrpal Through these eleven years you and I have seen much change At that trme w e were Just three vears past the best trmes rn Amerrcan hrstorv In that same September we were Just past the mrd year whrch pornt was recorded as the lowest of the depressron Mr Roosevelt was runnrng for presrdent Jobs were not to be had bankruptcres w ere taklng place by tens of thou sands farms were berng sold on the auctron block everv panse of land and pr rces of everythrng were rock bot tom but few had money to buy You graduatrng members of th1s 1943 Senror Class have seen great changes take place rn th1s short span of trme Lrttle drd vou thrnk that more than ten percent of your graduatrng fellow classmates would be rn the armed servrces at the trme fCtednep DEAR BOYS AND GIRLS IN SERVICE It grves us much pleasure to dedrcate thrs book to vou because rt enables us to show rn a very small waJ our deep prrde rn our lack son Hrgh boys and grr ls w ho are rn the servrce We know that x ou drd not choose the path of aggres sron but we do know that you responded wrth courage and determrnatron when our land was attacked and our lrbertres endangered You are provrng on the world battlefronts th our Vouth has not lost rts great herrtage stalwart con ageous God fearrng man hood and womanhood We here rn Jackson Hrgh School feel that our srnrple homely tasks fade rnto rnsrg nrficance compared to the Job vou are dorng And yet we know that rf we do not tackle our Jobs here wrth the same strength of purpose and see them through to a successful conclusron that Mr. Melbra Thornton -ni ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Our assrstant to the prrn crpal rs Mr Melbra Thorn ton who came to us several years ago from Gallra Coun ty He recerved the B S de gree at R10 Grande College and the MA degree from Ohro State Unrver s1tV Mr Thornton rs the senror class advrser and teaches Amerr can Hrstory Mr Thorntons resrdence rs at Walnut Hrlls He al ways welcomes xrsrtors and cordrally entertarns them It rs rndeed a pleasure to put Mr Thornton among the prrncrpal men of our assrstant prrncrpal requrres effrcrency dependabrlrtv te nacrty and manv more abrlr tres that he possesses W feel that Mr Thornton rs well qualrfred for th1s posr tron those thrngs for whrch we are flghtrng our Amerrcan rdeals a Chrrstran way of lrfe wrll be lost for all of Q I L '. - . : , ' . , ' ' 0 I 7' Y . . . I I ' V ' ' , , . , in . . 4. U n 1 Q 3 - ' 0 I s s - ., ' . ' . . Ur I , . . o l V . 70 0. Q , . I . H . n , L I . . n 9 . fo ' ' - D . wh re ov r this broa lc- ' L - - e e ,-d e ' at ' school, for the posrtron of i 1 ' . , X, ' ' ' ' . , - 1 . - . 9 9 1 - ' ' , . .. e J X A xl T , ay . - . U v Q .ov I , ' . V ' v I 0 i .. 1 K, , . - v 1 , .1 ' on ivlu 011 If llgel K , fContinued on next pa el
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Page E 1943 OSKY WO at ,n BOARD OF EDUCATION Through the11 constant planning the best means of education which they are able to provide are made available for the pupils of the Jackson Schools Through their diligence the school is kept smoothly func tioning. Their efforts result in a xx ell trained staff of teach ers and a building with mod ern equipment They meet monthly and are mcessantly vs orking for the improve ment of our school We students can show our gratitude to them by main taining the high scholastic standards of our school and by preserving the beautiful property. We depend great MT DWB MCyd Tyl Myh MLL MFlyd lv upon this responsible group and only hope that we can prove to be as responsi ble as they are Mr Preston Turner presi dent sells life insurance for the Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Dr W B Taylor isa piom ment doctor He is V106 President of the Board Mr Clyde Mayhew clerk is a funeral director of our city Mr L L Cherrmgton has charge of the Sinclair gaso line station on Broadway. Mr Floyd Blair is man ager of the A Sz P grocery, also located on Broadway. It is indeed a pleasure to place the pictures of these men between the covers of our yearbook. c Y 6k A- TAH- VV f view T K I NE? . I V , . XZ' -. f I -' If . . . 'Q xx . Li X. A 4 Q -Q..,..,,a,., V It 1' . ' C X-X A ' , T r. urner r. . . r. I e Pres. a or a ew .,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, V' . - r. . . r. o p i Clmerrington Blair P Qi ' , . ' A Q ' -wwf il ? . , - ' r l ' lv ! Q 0 1 . . u y. - . Y. I , . O 0 l
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Page 8 Tgnr: rsmrz osxv wolg Open Letter CContinuedD of your graduation exer- cises. You have seen Hitler Mussolini, and Tojo build up empires You are now see- ing them fall. 'r ou have seen the time when there was practically no w or k for voung people Now you are graduating when millions of robs and positions are crvrng to be filled In fact you hare seen a new world emerge maybe not a better one, but a new one Oh great rs the opportun ity for the young man and w oman pr epared And though we are clouded by war we Will Wrthrn a few vears experience the great est era of pr osperrty and crvrlrzatron the world has ever known I congratulate vou on havrng gone thus far rn your preparation for till rng the great responsibilities the future holds in store for vou Srncerely The office girls take time out to have their pictures taken Standing Martha Rltchre Wilma Evans Helen Walker Phyllis Rose Evlyn Colby Lois Walker Seated Virginia Kanouse Jean McDaniel Service Message Ccontmued us Bovs and girls rn the serxrce, we dedicate our selves to the task here at home so that when you re turn vou will find an Amer rca that rs worthy of the sacrifice you are making Srncerelv X our s T K Owens, W1ll1am K West Supermtendent of Schools 'S Principal Pictured above are the efficient secretaries of the superintendent and prlncl pal Miss Anna Nall assists Mr Owens and Miss Margie McDaniel rs secretary to Mr West OFFICE WORKERS Were you ever perplexed and bewrlder ed, wondering Where to find so and so at so and so time? If you were one of these doubtful persons, you probably came runmng to the office with your problem, and confided rn one of the office girls This rs but one of the many has to perform Some of their other duties are the handling of the adding mrm eograph, and stencrlrng ma chrnes Their help to the sec retarres rs xery rrnportant The secretaries are Anna Nail, who assists Mr Owens and Margie McDaniel, w ho assists Mr West They are ever willing to help the stu dents and also keep rn order a tfrfteen foot shelf 7 . . . I . , f 7 Q ' Y 1 V . K 7 . , , ' 7 I I X . Y . , A - n . 1 o 1 ' , . . , . : Y I I I ! ' 0 1 v ' Y Y 7 I . . ' ' Q . . a 0 I 0 'V '. . ' v . 4 y Q . , , .- c . I . ,K ,, , . 1 A . 'S . L 7 - . n 0 I l 0 U '. . ' I T - g ' N K K . U . ' . z v 1 7 ms u 1 4 f 5 u 0 U I L A U ' I I . ' , , U l I y . . s 1 n . . . , l 1 0 0 ' , . ' - - duties which the office force , 'I k o . I . I I i, ' . , ' . ' - ,I Y, . I VK V. - a 1 w ' . - - - I is . . - 0 ' 1 4 -' kv 'L v -.7 I 1 4 ' -Q -' . .' . A I ml .L A n 4 s U I WY. v Y I I an s . . U ' v 1 '. I 1 1 . I K l ' V
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