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6111.95 flzslary Well here we are on the top of the heap Yes we re really semors at last and 1t's txme to look over our past at Old Marsh Fork I-hgh School Green freshmen and were we ever green' Runmng through the halls wxth that lost and trmxd look 1n our eyes Nothmg much happened that year for we had to have txme to get adjusted and fam1l1ar1ze ourselves w1th the place Two members of our class d1d qual1fy for honorable posxtlon Mary Hunter Jarrell was chosen as a majorette and L1ta Salgado was an attendant to M1ss Marsh Fork Backas sophomores that's the year the bunch came from Mt V1ew You remember Peter Hale and Loretta Gunnoe and that gang Larry Cassell was our cho1ce for Pres1dent of our class GarryAldermanwas chosen V1ce Pres1dent L1ta Salgado as Secretary and Larry Shanks as the Treasurer of the class That s the year such outstandmg playe s as Jarrell Cassell Barker Hopklns Davls Ward Alderman and Halstead started thelr basketball and football careers Cassell made the All tournament basketball team Sue Blaylock was selected as flag carr1er for our school band Now tackllng the thxrd quarter of our hlgh school career we aga1n chose Larry Cassell to preslde over our class Garry Alderman served as Vlce Pres1dent Eula Smlth was Secretary and Jenny Kmder Treasurer And d1d we ever work that year' We sold everyth1ng from sta t1onery to Chr1stmas cards to ra1se money for the Jr Semor Prom whlch we had Apr1l 30th At th1s occass1on Merle Jarrell and Eula Sm1th were crowned Prmce and Pr1ncess We also sponsored a Sad1e Hawkms dance for th s purpose l must admlt we were a great bunch for dolng thmgs l1ke that Our Jr class play Mama S Baby Boy was really a success Remem ber Dora Shepherd as Mmme and how could you ever forget Sonny Ward who played as Mama's Baby Boy Whata character? We also had several members of our class be1ng 1n1t1ated 1nto the Nat1onal Honor Soc1ety thxs year They were Lo1s Darlmgton Patsy Hamphrey .Ioan Bennett Eula Smxth Sue Blaylock and Larry Cassell These also partxclpated m the Honor Socxety Play Our Gal Sal wh1ch was very good We put Percy Jarrell and Llta Salgado on the throne as Klng and Queen of Hearts at the Valent1ne Soclal L1ta was also selected as majorette thls under the leadershlp of Ernle Saunders from radxo statxon W C H S Takxng part 1n thls radlo program were two members of our class Sue Blaylock and Larry Cassell Sue also represented the Junlor Class 1n Cxnclnnatm at the World Affalrs lnstltute Conventlon Our class walked away wlthhonors th1s year We recexved our class r1ngs dur1ng second semester My was that ever a happy day Golng around w1th your fmger mn the a1r to make sure everyone not1ced lt We closed the year by golng ona PICHIC at L1ttle Beaver Park and Grandvlew State Park From all 1nd1cat1ons everyone enjoyed themselves Now 1n our last year Percy Jarrell was elected Pres1dent Garry Alderman V1ce Pres1 dent Betty Lovejoy Secretary and Lo1s Darlmgton Treasurer Flrst th1ngth1s year the annual staff was chosen by our class sponsors Mrs Carr and Mr Tabor We worked very hard ln order to make our annual a success Mary Jarrell was Selected to serve as head rnajorette and L1ta Salgado as co head and both dld a swell job Durmg the half t1me ceremomes of our home commg football game Roberta Brooks was crowned 'M1ss Bulldog After the game we sponsored the home commg dance We had a fxne football team th1s year wrth only two defeats all season Three of our players made the All County Team Bobby Halstead BuckyBarker and Larry Cassell Although th1s was Johnny Barker s f1rstyear to play he made a very good showxng for h1mse1f C1vxt1an Football Queen Candldate for the Concord College W Va Tech Football Game, was Sue Blaylock escorted by Donald Hopkms Sue Green another member of our class was crowned as Mxss Snow Flake at one of our school dances thxs year Agam our class play th1s year Oh Promlse Me was a success Most of our school clubs were under the leadersh1p of members of our class Then one day we were measured for our caps and gowns That's when we really began to feel llke senxorsj Well those arejust a few of the thrllls of be1ng a semor So we shall leave hoplng under classmen don't rn1ss us too much and that thexr years w1ll be as thrxlhng as those we spent at Marsh Fork Hzgh , . . . I 5 I I ll ' ll I - I A I , . ' I I ! D I t ' . . . , . . , A . . , ' ' ' ,, 1 uv - . . , . V ' A 0 I 4 D I Y ll ' ' . ' H . , . . . . . . year and Eula Smith as cheerleader. Jr. Town Meeting was held at our school for the first time , . , . . - . , 9 ' . Q ' ' , . - I U - U , . ' ' ll ' ' . ' . I I I ' 'O YI ' ' ' ' ' ll vu - , - I A ' ll ' Il . . , , - . . 1 I I U I I I j . -
'Lx I S V5 lf, IV4' L 6lass Prophecy 7 t fy 1 4 X Dear Dlary On returmng from my tr1p to Par1s I wxll relate some of my wonderful experxences On March lst at 1 30 p m I Called the a1rport to see when a plane was leavmg for N Y The operator salda plane was leavmg at 2 30 p m The vo1ce sounded fam1l1ar and lt was L1ta as I had expected She samd she and Madehne had been work1ng as telephone operators s1nce graduat1on Whe was surpr1sed to hear I was go1ng to Par1s and w1shed me luck In order to catch the plane on t1me Ihad to catch a cab to the alrport The dr1ver was Jessxe Pettry He saxd he was a part t1me cab dr1ver and f1n1sh1ng h1s last semester at Oh1o State Un1vers1ty I asked h1m about Homer and he sald he was playmg s1x nlghts a week at the C1rcle Theater here m Cleveland Homer always loved to play h1s banjo On arr1v1ng I bade Jess1e good bye and I hurr1ed to buy a t1cket I stepped up to the w1n dow and the txcket agent was Helen Stewart She always sa1d she would get an easy Job She 15 rnarmei to Bob Allen and has tw1n g1rls two years old On board1ng the plane the a1rl1ne hostess wanted to know if I was comfortable When I looked up It was Mxldred .Iarrell We talked about our school days and she seemed to enjoy her work very much She sa1d Merle Jarrell was the p1lot of the plane we were r1d1ng I always dxd wonder what Merle would do when he got out of school Wh1le on the plane we ran mto a Later we learned It belonged to Sonny Ward He was really mad and sa1d he would sue the a1rl1ne company for destroymg h1s property After the storm we contmued on our trlp When we landed 1n N Y I got off the plane and Cr1s Workman ran up to me and wanted to know 1f he could carry my bags Cr1s sure does have an easy Job lt pays good too As I was leavmg the fxeld I heard a loud no1se and saw a Jet plane land I stood and watched to see Just who was crazy enough tofly a plane at 600 rnxles an hour and to my surprxse It was Bobby Hal stead br1ng1ng Johnny Barker 1n from the A1r Force Base to h1s w1fe Kay who had Just had tw1n boys After I mquu-ed I found that the boat d1dn't leave for Parxs untxl the next day so I had to f1nd a hotel Wh1le try1ng to f1nd one I ran mto Sue Spurlock She IS now a prompter at MGM stud1o She fmally learned how to wh1sper She sa1d Dolores and Loretta were 1n movxes there too as a dance team I knew they would end up gett1ng a job together laskeda unlformed man where I could fmd a respectable hotel, and when he answered me I knew It was Lyle Peters He saxd he had been a pol1ceman for elght months and was really l1k1ng lt because ever so often he had to rescue pretty women from wolves He dxrected me to a neon s1gn wh1ch read The Cassell and saxd I would lxke th1s hotel very much Iwent 1n, stepped up to the desk and saw a fam1l1ar face as he looked up from h1s book It was Larry our old class mate After I s1gned he told Sue Blaylock to show me to my room Sue and Larry are now happ1ly marrxed The boat was to leave at 8 45 a m the follow1ng day so I ret1red early Next mormng I rang for breakfast and when the bell boy brought xt 1n, he turned out to be Bobby Stamper He was attendlng college and work1ng part tlme at the hotel He was expemmentmg on a new space shxp It was to leave for Mars one month from then, and here xt IS f1ve months later and no one has seen or neard of Bobby I wonder what happened to h1m After packxnglwent dovm to the dock and s1nce I had a few mxnutes I dec1ded I wouldbuy a couple ofbooks about Pans, and when I walked 1nto the book store I saw another famxlxariace behxnd a large stack of books After I called her name three or four t1mes, Mary M1kel looked up from the book she was readrng After talkmg to her I learned Sue Greene was attend1ng Mar shallCo11ege and was goxng to be a Phys Ed teacher We three were always such good frlends Mary saxd Patsy Humphrey was a kxndergarten teacher at Charleston W Va , and Gerald1ne Hampton was takmg up B1ology at Concord College She IS expemmentmg wlth bean bugs I won der why? She never could stand bugs but she has her hands full now Mary and I sort of got carr1ed away talk1ng about our school days and I had to rush to catch the boat After I was on the boat I changed mto some comfortable clothes and went upon deck to get a breathe of fresh a1r I sat down and began readmg one of the books S1ghts of Pans by Agnes Kostos I d1dn't know she was an author Whmle slttxng there I saw a young ln ! fl x 3 K IW X27 X w I! ' . . . n N X ' x storm and had to make a forced landing. We landed in a corn.field.
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