Leeds High School - Leeder Yearbook (Leeds, AL)

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THE LEEDER Senior Class Poem W hy pause in sad meditation And weep o’er memories of the past ? Let’s rejoice in glad exaltation For winning the victory at last. Tis foolish to try to recall The days we’ve already spent. Climb onward for still we might fall Still higher our aim should he bent. But lo, the shadows are falling. And the rays of the sun are low; My task and duties are calling Lest night approaches, 1 go. As the light of the day is disclosing The senior year comes to its end And they both, as if they had chosen. Say. “Farewell, my senior friend.” A'inc I fit’n Curtis Littleton, Class Poet.

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THE LEEDER Ralph Emerson Powers Tubby ne who is known and loved by all Senior Class Grumbler; Helen Keller Literary Sncfetv : L Club 24; Foot ball 22. ’23. A NX A Lou Gkokok To know her is to love her To see her is to smile. Helen Keller Literary Society. Saraii N'elle Carrekkk “Carkus Her docile disposition will surmount every difficulty.” Helen Keller Literary Society '22. 24. I. I). Scott “toots” Full of mirth from h;ad to foot.” Franklin Literary Society '2.5. 24 I’resident Sophomore Class ’21. Maurice Richards uMascot” Eighteen

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THE LEEDER President’s Address Honorable Faculty, Classmates, and Friends: Four years ago the present Senior class began its climb towards those heights sublime which every student calls graduation. The way has been an upward way. long and tiresome, but nevertheless, a way of happiness and great meaning. We are more than anxious to express to our friends of the community who have contributed so generously to our welfare and who have made it possible tor us to have at our door such a splendid high school wherein we may prepare ourselves for the manifold duties of life. As we go out from the Leeds High School to play our parts in the great battle of life let us always remember that, “Success Comes to Him Who Tries. We are greatly indebted to our beloved teachers whose untiring efforts in our behalf have so abundantly helped us to win the victory which we now so much enjoy. Classmates, as we go out from our beloved school to mix and mingle with the great world about us. which shall try our very souls, let us remember that, “Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. Hubdekt Bacby, President. Twenty