Lincoln High School - Bumblebee Yearbook (Port Arthur, TX)

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Walter Pender Janell J. Waters Rosevelt Henderson Isabella N. Thompson Martin J acket Reference Martin Albert: Ledett uLumn 1 HM, 1 uRosen uBellu Jack Rufus 7 uBenn

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TOP RowiMiss Mario R. Byasneldv Miss Hattie Tillman, Mrs, Anna Hallv Prof. W. E. Snmpson. BOTTOM R0W7Miss Climmie Minor, Miss Sidney E PoliarlL Miss Beatrirc Seals, Miss Ruth 0, Nunn. THE FIRST TEACHERS OF THE FIRST LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL These ar e the Bio users who blazed the way for the footnrints ofn hi gher education and earnestly laid the Qrm foulIdaLinn- uponw which the greater Lincoln High School has llbeen esLalvlis Fun memories mes an nd much cred . and honor must be given them fore their nuwerful in- fluence and basic prinprles All th at is gran and noble and true in the history of the world is the result of infinite namstnkint. perpetual ploddi rig of common every day indua Below is the representation of the building: uf the former Lincoln Huzh School in which these teach- ers so nobeiy and emciently enga Sue ed in a CI nsla m struggle an nd ceaseless battle. and in SD ile of ev I'Y burner laid a solid foundation for the present LIHL'DiH High Sc 1. you see the contrast In the buildings yI-I will also notice Ihat our campus is no ionizer a mud- hole but a very modern and atkractive camp nu

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OFFICERS : Martin Jacquet resident Rosevelt i Vice President Alberta Ledett Janell Waters ............................................. Walter Pender . 1 Martin Isabella Thompson Hiutnrian M OTTO : K now Thyself FLOWER: ' White Rose HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF i26 Every loyal student feels a just pride in the achievements of his class. The class of '26 is characterized by its small but representative number and its master minds. We cannot, because of the limitations of space, give to you the principle events in the history of our class, but we hope sincerely to relate to you the synopsis of the story of the circumstances, endeavors, and achievements that mark the struggie and progress of the invincible class of '26. In 1922 we were ushered with honors and delight into the High School. This notorious freshmen class then had twentyeone members. In beginning our High School career, we found this first year a very strenuous one and yet we- were able to appreciate this because our very beings were animated with thirst for knowledge. We endured hardships and embarrassments of a freshman, and father time swiftly brought: us into our Sophomore year, more members came to us and some fell by the way. Since, we were Sophs our minds naturally followed the channels of Socrates, the wisest man that ever lived, therefore we decided to take his same admonition Know thyself , hence we have our motto. The third year we began as proud Juniors with but a short bridge between us and our seniority. In our Junior year more of our classmates left us our trials became very heavy but they only spurred us on to victory. Then came the crowning year, our Senior year. With eight members and finally seven, we determined to finish the cause, we had so earnestly begun. In this class the boys ontnumbers the girls 4 to 3 which is somewhat unusual. Under the leadership of our president, Martin Jacket, we have striven to accomplish all that our High School is expecting and demanding of us. In putting out our hrst annual we attempted to win honors of popularity but seem- ingly because our minds were so filled with the thrill of our first experience of wearing class rings, delivering orations and finally receiving our High School diplomas, we soon