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Chis is Lafayette . . Ours is an old city . . , a city with an interesting history . . . a com- posite ofthe old and the new . . . a city of Civil War mansions and mag- nolia trees . . . of Acadian tradition and modern industrial progress . . . a city of friendly people. Our school is friendly, too. lt is the pulse beat of the students. It is the students . . . the friendly rhythm in their walk . . .the happy laughter in their talk . . . the puzzled looks in physics class . . . the slamming of lockers . . . the determined look of the fullback on receiving the kick- off . . . the contented sno're of Junior in fifth hour . . . those last minute gab sessions before class . . . the groan of the bleachers as the student body rises to sing the school loyalty. This is our school . . . There is a friendly, natural bond linking our school and our commun- ity . . , the sharing of problems, of honors, of responsibilities . . . the spirit of cooperation. So, it is with an abiding love and a thankful awareness of all they have meant and will mean to us that we dedicate the LlON'S DIN '56 to Lafayette . . . our school and our community. bl' f,. 6, ,,,S 5-rap? .- , ,
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. . . auf wmmunify . . . .,-.,uuVM,t4 A CITY WITH AN INTERESTING HISTORY Situated on the Vermilion River in Lafay- ette Parish, Lafayette has a T955 popula- tion estimated at 40,000. Both French and English are spoken by many of its citizens. In addition to being an important oil, transportation, and shipping center, Lafay- Pictured at left is the Lafayette Museum, On the property are authentic Acadian buildings, potato house and Acadian kitchen. QM , tl M4 .ja . . . OF ACADIAN TRADITION . . . This structure, used in the annual Iris Show, is typical of the homes of the early Acadian settlers of the Lafayette area. Lafayette is iustly proud of its modern library facilities. ..r .f--1 'HHEN YOU GOTTA GROW - EQ '- YOU GOTTA GROW - , . , . AND MODERN The Jefferson Street underpass, com- pleted last November, is a boon to cross-town traffic. Southwestern Louisiana Institute, located in the heart of Lafayette, is the largest state college in Louisiana.
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