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C74 174652 Twelve years ago Mrs Mac greeted ten Smlllhg chlldren, Lovell Elliott, Bill Knowles, Gordon Klng, Norrene Cottrlll, Carol Cox, Mary Ellen w1ll1s, Frances Nhitehead, Delores Baker, Gracle G11l1S and Ellen Bushnell on their flrst day of school Pow exclted they all were on that day and how t1m1d' Mrs Mac by her kind and lovlng sympathy won her way lnto the heart of each of us and started us on our long path of learnlng, lHSt1lllDg 1n us the QU8llt16S of init1at1ve, re spons1b1l1ty and loyalty to h1FW1H We were under her gu1dance agaln in the sec ond grade, but this year Mary Ellen had left us The next year brought us a new teacher, room Each year brought new friends and harder for in the fourth grade it was Mrs meckenstock and Ramona Goebel came to us M1ss Vandewater, and a dlff6I6K tasks Our teachers changed, too who led us tnrouvh our trlals and sorrows Thls year Frances Jhltenead left us but Myrna Underwood joined our clr c e Time passed swiftly and seven in the class as Gracle ent at the b1g school and we new teachers, th1s tlme Miss soon we entered the b1g school, th1s t1me with only had entered another school Thlngs were so dlffer all felt strange and somewhat lonely Again we had Kennedy and Mrs Getty The followlng year founi us enterlng the s1xth grade Almost lt would have been hard to recognlze our Orlgl nal group, for Ellen, Gordon and Delores had left, but Ke1th Kelllng, Jackle N11 son, Ruth Townsend, and M1riam Paulsen had entered,so there were eight of us once agaln Th1s year MISS Vilma Crown was our teacher Our next adventure was entering the seventh grade Mrs N1ll1s was our teacher and agaln there were elght of us, but as usual, sllghtly changed Mary Ellen Nillis had rejolned us and Ke1th had entered another school Soon we had reached the last step 1n our grade school life the eighth grade Agaln we were a somewhat changed class, school and Grace Bogart had jolned us Donald Bauman and Melford Stroup JO1H6d once more had the number we had clalmed Commencement tlme, and how sincerely we NAlways make the best bette September of 1+7, and freshmen at for Mary Ellen had enrolled in another and again we were eight Durlng the year us and when the end of the year came, e twelve years earl1er How proud wzwem at hoped we would always remember our motto, last' Nhat errors we made' W1l1 any of us ever forget that day when we could not figure out where the algebra room was, and much to our embarrassment, mr Liss marched us 1nto the study hall for us to read the names of the classrooms from the schedule on the blacnboard' Oh how red our faces were! Thls year there were eleven of us, the biggest class yet, however Donald Bauman had left and Delores Deney and Edna McDermed had 101865 us Thus, our class roll read Ruth Townsend, Grace Bogart, Edna McDermed, Norrene Cottrlll Jackle Nilson Mirlam Paulsen, Carol Cox, Delores DeBey, Melford Stroup, Bill Knowles and Lovell hlllott Me chose Mlss Scott for our sponsor, and how W trled her patlence' Do you remember our freshman party and how Mlss Scott spoke on 'etiquette' all durlng Lnglish class the next day' Then freshman 1n1t1at1on' Remember Ruth's long flannel underwear And Lovell as Carmen Mlrandaf Norrene's get up and B111 as a baby' And, oh, Lovell in a grass skirt' and wouldn't you llke to have some of the candy we fed the senlors thatday Mlriam left us before the year was ended and how we mlssed her' Lovell stlll wears the rlng she Dave hlm the nlght she left But, unlmportant as we were to our upper classmen that year, we somehow found our way 1nto the school 8CtlV1t18S and at least felt of much IHPOTCSHCS to ourselves Grace and Ruth entered the Declamatlon contests, Ruth and Delores sang solos at the Music Festlvals and we believe thls was the year that Delores sang over KXXX and as Lovell, B111 and Melford went out for b8SK6tD8ll, our class was qulte content wlth lts progress th1s flrst year of hlgh school l1fe Next year, our sophomore year, Beth Fetrow, much to our dellght, JD1H8d us but Carol Cox had moved to Agra, and dur1ng the year Wdna hcDermed, too, moved to another town Thls year found the boys ln football as well as basKetoall,and Beth and horrene were cheerleaders Thls year Beth, Ruth, Delores and LoveD,sanv solos at the Festlvals and eth and Grace gave declamatlons again we elected Mlss Scott as our sponsor We gave our flrst play thls year under the direction of Mrs Llss, who was our sophomore ngllsh teacher Tr1s was a bhTlStm8S play and lt gave us a great deal of pleasure to put lt on, because the sophomore year someti es grows pretty dull however, we dld have one more break, that was the 5 X f . . , - . ,T ,,,. . 1 ' - n u e ' - . . . a ' . , V ,, . . 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