Mead High School - Pine Burr Yearbook (Spokane, WA)

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SENIOR CLASS HlSTORY Entering high school in 1947, we numbered 61. Most of us knew our way around, having gone through the eighth grade in the high s ch o ol building, The class officers chosen for the year were: Pres, Vernon McGee, Vice Pres, Dixie Riddleg Sec. Dona Bakerg Treas, Marion Nichols, Council Rep, Ida Granger and Bill Link, and Advisorsg Mr, Jones and Miss Bulloch, Our first activity was the freshman hayride, fOh! What a nitelj Then we mustn't forget our initiation. Clad, in P.I. 's and clutching te ddy bears, and the like, we ran around the halls, Many class members participated in the various activities, such as band, chorus, sports, and Triple Trio, Sixty-five of our classmen returned in 1948 to become upper lower classrnen, To lead the class during our sophomore year we elected: Bill Link, Pres, g Willfred Fors- green, Vice Pres, g Ida Gra nger , Sec. g Cathy Weber, Treas, 5 Marion Nichols and Dixie Riddle, Council Rep. g Mr. Jones and Miss' Bulloch, Advisors, Our most important activity of the year was the football dance which was given in honor of the players, A number of our classmates were in the v ario us organizations again this year, Sixty alert juniors returned in the fall of ' 49 . Officers chosen to lead us in that year were the same as last year, Council Re p, Diane S cha ef f er and Duaine Inglis. Miss Bulloch and Mr, Jones remained our advisors. The selling of concessions at the athletic events were handled by our class this year, The money earned was used to finance the Jr. -Sr, B anq uet which was held in the spring. Cathy Weber was chosen yell queen, with Loretta Gesek and Marguerite Iller as assistants, The junior girls won the volleyball cha mp ionship . We also re- ceived our class rings and we are lookin g forward to finishing our high school career here at Mead next year, We numbered 58 as we returne d for our final year at Mead. LeRoy Limburg was chosen Pres, 5 Dee Congleton, Vice Pres, g Marion Nichols, Sec, 3 Pearl Hutchinson, Treas. g Jacque Atkinson and Gene Brown, Council Rep, 5 Mr, Kvenvold and Miss Bul- loch, Advisors, One of the biggest thrills of our high school days was the Senior Ball, with the theme Icicle Jubilee. All the senior members of the b and were chosen to be in the A band in the All-County Music Festival, Others were in various activi - ties, Upon our graduation we will leave Mead High with a feeling of regret, but we will hope to achieve the goals our faithful teachers and parents have for us,

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CALENDAR August ' 29 School started September 15 Football-Deer Park here 22 Kettle Falls here 28 Mr. America fmusclesj October 5 Cheney here 10 Dorian Studios flucky seniorsy 15 Freshman Hayride fMore Fun lj 19 Henle Studio 20 Riverside here - Freshman Initiation 24 All-County S. C. --Christian Studio 27 Burchett Studio 31 Gage Studio November ' 3 Sadie Hawkins Dance flook out boysy 17 All High Play 22 F. F. A, Turkey Raffle December ll Bob Wood fNational Assemblyj 12 Basketball - Riverside here 15 Deer Park here 16 Senior Prom 19 Boxing here January 5 Otis here 9-10 All-County Music Festival 12 PTA Dance 19 Riverside here 24 Adventure fNational Assemblyp February 20 Boxing-Deer Park here 21-24 County Tournament March 1 Ritz Trumpeteers fNationa1 Assemblyj 9 P'I'A Dance 21 Dea Diver fNational Assemblyy 23 PTA Dance April 13 PTA Dance 20 Senior Play 27 PTA Dance May 11 PTA Dance 25 PTA Dance 28 NO MORE SCHOOL fT11.L NEXT FALL, that is !j

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SENIORS Q' G gwu-sw ' Tbilisi xiii? 'fls. QM ffl ,sfstfQswfisfr W 'itz stat figs I iggrfsff mmvffa' tis,-was .wi .tsiifim rlfafffsi l f ,ttggtfgsssss 1 I Q. Qfi yt - I tiifgiss wzgfft' ffifii F- DONA BAKER Mistakes remembered are n not faults forgotten. MARGY BECKER Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking, EUGENE BROWN Beware the fury of a patient man, JAMES CHICHESTER Man is heaven's masterpiece, IDA BETH CLICK Home is the great obs ject in life. ROSE COLEGROVE Do not turn back when you are just at the goal. DONALD COURTRIGHT To do two thingfs at once is to do neither. LEONARD DENNEY Let every man mind his own business, IONITA ELSOM Modesty is the beauty of women, LeROY LIMBURG --- President Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent. DARRELL CONGLETON --- Vice President Personality does for a man what perfume does to a flower, MARION NICHOLS --- Secretary Not by years but by disposition is wisdom acquired. PEARL HUTCHINSON --- Treasurer Love is a beautiful dream, JACQUE ATKINSON What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul IOSEPHINE AUSTIN Better to give than receive,