Liberty High School - Lion Yearbook (Brentwood, CA)

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' J v ' !-! • S) THE VEIilURSCOKE uI-.EY J)UCE,LINC; Upon the pond in Greemvooc floated a tin: , downy farr.ily cf wnite ducklings. In their midst a fon;l mama hovered ovei- them, scolding and petLir:g, almost at the same timio. Nov in this family there wac one who was more do Id and adventv ' resome than all the I ' est bony grey-coJ.oi ' iie vi ' as a lar;.; ed duchling. Perhaps he would nave oeen vMite too, had he rioi spent nost of his time getting himself dirty. lik ti ' xi on ' .vlii v. ' a s afr c c a one I ' O to T ' e Grey Ducklin never ed to n ind; he v. ' as tppecial- fond of doing snrp: ' ' icing ngs. When he fo nd himself txie pond with all his litt] te brothers and sisters, he angry, because he was aid he might lose his - ey t, Fxis grey coFt v as the ' ching that he was most ud of, so it vi ould never do lone it. ! However, as he floated jsD.owly about, he su.ddenly no- i ' Gi.ced his r flecticn in the icxear ;eter. To his liorror he jwas almost hite. Then a won- derful idea cam. 3 into the Grey j Duckling ' s head. Such an idea | ould have come to no other jcuckling in the world. It v as jvory bold and daring, but so a s t i e Gr o y ! . ; c k 1 i n g . ,7hen he had fallen behind the rest of the frmily, he steernd c ' jr-eiully for a shallow spot noai- tlie shore. He didn ' t dare leave -eke water, for Mama ] ick had given orders against it, and disobedient ducklings re- ceived a terrible puni3hi,.ent . kut tno Grey Duckling was plan- ning something far worse for one so small urd young as he. lie v at; ihance, a nek Quick as a flash he dived --straight into the m.ud at the Dottom.. Everything went as he e ' lp t; ted- -that is, his feathers were covered v ith mud. But-- hc stuc]: in the m;id at the bottom of the pool. The poor little Grey Duckling strugt- led and struggled, but could not gei: frO ' ;. The water above him became mudey ana ripply with his strv.[;-- gling. Mama Du.ck, at the other side of the pond, saw the com- motion, and swam, to his rescue. Altliough the results were not fatal, the Grey IX-CxClirg had had .!:iis lesson, and .ver since has been as white and good as any of his brothers anr ' sisters. kkC. ' 27 Why is a stick of candy like a race horse? The more you. licl it the faster it o ' When is a chicken drunk? When it is stoA ' ed.

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... I. ' J Mrny of oup L, U. H , 3, ; lumni v GPe seen at the Senior ' ' all on May 23. Kmong tlxera j ere: ■ ' ii ondin ' aevoral v:eoks v ith ■JO -i- pi -f-s Kenry Iva Iiilvii a Hol ' ' ay Ivl:i . ' ' tlin Hoi ' ay Sonoiiia Goodall ri. i 1 e en Eend a 1 1 ( ivl ean 1 e Willraa Dainty Harold Pro ett Vivi .n i. ' tes G e r a 1 d i n Sli e rina n ii.r thup S jiii- ' : nho 1 den Leo Jansse ! T Julia Gujidcn Glanlce Bpov n Lav nonce I ! o nn e ,7, o. n li 2: -G a r o j i . ■ 3 of Lone T roc Id e f o r c [ takirg a oo sit ion. | Tf;i i,;:.r:-i holv r.:.- ' ' is r; pending a few dtys v ith friend rj rnd | nol ' ti ' es in San Fnarcinco, i I Ivl a u d e H o n n o g ; i r , d a i; gli ton of Mr. and Ki ' s. Honnogar of : ivlnond .-.venae., v as marnicd j laot v ook to Fnanl: Dittrnnn of Martinez. ! narian Cak.o ' )noad r.pont j Ucriioni ' 1 Da- ' v;icn his O rents nd Mns of Mansh On ck llia i Gokobi ' oad Ellse Hoffi.an, a studeiu of the Univensity of Ca lif on- nia , is visiting at the home of hen parents in Byvnon. Mn . a nd Mr s , Chris Chris- tiansen ( V i V i a n i.l o v ch i o ) attended the gradujiting excr- crciscs of the Liberty Gra -nn ••: School at Marsh Creek on May 29. Harold Proi ott, son of Mr. and Mrs, Prov ott of Antioch, was graduated from the University of California in May. Ho has just fir;ishoG a pre-nodical course. ■«« M:.rie Heidorn has com- pleted her business course at Munson ' s Secrotari-1 Schoo ' . . - San Fr an clscOc S i ie is L ' ise hcffman attended the Baccalou: o:.ctG --ddi-oss . ' t the high School j ' ad i.torx ' jja on Sun- dry Ev ' ening, Jujio 6. Mr. ..nd Mrs. La-. re nee Eon3ggL-r spent the -7oeL end of May 2G witli his p:...rents on A 1-110 nd A V nu e . Several of our recent I rraduatOG :: ' ere pi-esont at the Senior Play on June T) , They i v. ere: j i . lileen P endall (McKale| ..ngolo lail(ry Llise Hoffiiian M; rtha Lolv ay Clarke Bro vn M- rie Heidorn Ray Hoi cton Henry Karrer Icvle P:irr -H