John Marshall High School - Marshallite Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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F OR EW OR D A leaf in history was turned, and upon that page was recorded the adventures of a colorful, dashing people — the Forty- Niners, who went West in this country of ours to seek wealth and to conquer the vast unsettled regions. Now a century later we, the Forty- Niners of the twentieth century, are pre- paring to set out, hoping that we, too, may be able to have a page of history devoted to us and to our accomplish- ments. Unlike our forefathers we have no frontier. But in its place we have a new era, the “Atomic Age”, which presents a great many opportunities. Sane, S

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JOUIN NARS MIALL HS OR GCANIZATION Our Principal, Dr. Fred B. DIxon The entire staff joins me in congratulating you on finishing your high school education. The Class of 1949 has been an outstanding one in the history of this school. Many individuals in your group have brought credit to themselves and to the class by doing superior work. Prob- ably more important than this is the fact that the members of your class have learned to work together as a group. May I express the hope that each of you will continue this important trait of teamwork in whatever occupation you may enter? Those of us who plan to be here next year are grate- ful to you for the work you did and the activities you took part in to make John Marshall a better school. We say farewell to you as students, but greet you as alumni. Sincerely, 2 . I