Jacksonville High School - Crimson J Yearbook (Jacksonville, IL)

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And then of course Physical Education displays everyone’s great physical ability to break arms, legs, fingers, and necks. What about typing and all the other business courses. Everyone learned how they were all thumbs when it came to typing. And what about that “Tempelman Shorthand” and all the squiggles? And good old History! Wasn't learning about the Civil War thrilling? And what about all those dates to learn that you always forgot the day after the test? Art was always a blast. It was a lot of fun throwing paint and clay, and tangling oneself up in yarn while in Crafts class. Many people found skills in themselves that they never knew that they had. Many of the guys developed new skills or improved old skills in drafting, woodshop, welding, etc. There were more girls in vocational classes this year then before.

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Paul G. Abbott “I'm as free as a bird now. And this bird cannot change.-' Lynard Skynard Matthew Adams Truth is generally the best vindication against slander. Abraham Lincoln Gayla Jean Ahlquisl “Friendship often ends in love: but love, in friend- ship never. C.C. Colton Edith Vera Allan “All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. Emerson Penny Allan “Those who take but never give may last for years but never live.” Unknown Jay Robert Anders “There is plenty of room at the top of the ladder if you can gel through the crowd at the bottom. Anonymous Richard L. Aring “There never seems to be enough lime, to do the things that you want to do. once you find them. Jim Croce Paul Armstrong “I learn more by losing, than I do by winning. Original Jose Bahamonde “A journey of a thousand miles must begin w ith a single step. L.aoT u Brian Basham If the days arc long the nights are short. Original Robert D. Basham “It is better to remain silent and thought a fool than to speak up and remove all doubt. Original Jane Baskclt “A beer in the hand is better than two in the cooler. Unknown Jeffrey H. Bates “I must be cruel, only to be kind.” Shakcspcarc Sheri Lee Beck “Be ye kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32 John Bellatli “And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. Kahil Gibran Marty Benner “Climb high, climb far: your goal, the sky: your aim. the stars. Unknown Reg Benton “There is a God within us. and we glow when he stirs us.” Unknown Bill Baptist Many a miss would not be a missus IF liquor did not add a spark to her kisses. E. L.C.