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Semor Class Hlstory Among Ulll soe11l 1ct1x1t1es xxele the 1 hr1stm1s lllfl Nux Xen s dances and the Junlor 51111111 hom to1 xx h1ch xxe helped dee or1te the gxm Commencement th1s xe ll found m my ot us los111g, elose fllelllls but xxe wxakened to the l8dll7dtl0ll th 1t xxe too xxould soon be leaxlng So lt xx IN xx1th thls th It Olll llll'll0l' xear ended O11 -Xllgllst 79 xxe 1eturned to 'Nlorton to begm ou1 last xear IH school We numbered '32 and our sponsors xx ere 'Nlrs Stoten and Mr Eder Dullng football season xxe suffered from lack of bench strength but ended the wear vx1th a fan- 4 xxon and '3 lost record Durmg basketball season the team xxon 10 and lost 9 Thls IS the f1rst xear for some tlme that xxe lost the Countx tourney Vle enjoxed a vxonderful dax of Chrlst mas shoppxng on December 18 and then the Chrxstmas and Nexx Year s dances One of the bn, ex ents of the school year vxa.s our electlon of class officers The elected oflicers vxere Nlary Sanders Presxdent Robert Craft Wlce Presldent Dorls Ann Holbrook Secretarx and Nlary Kave Harms Treasurer About th1s tlme we began to vxork on our Semor Play The Bxshop s Mantle VS e vxlsh to express our gratltude to Wir Cralg for helpmg us make It such a b1g success We reallx began to feel l1ke sen1ors when vxe vxent shopplng for our senlor clothes At th19 tlme vxe began to thlnk serlouslx of 1obs and places to l1xe after graduatlon On Sundax morn1ng May 6 xxe started on our Senlor trlp to C hlcago We spent three wonderful and CXCIUHQI daxs there tak1ng 1n the slghts shoppmg 1nd 1ust enloxlng our selxes We xx ere reluct1nt to leaxe but vxc d1d x11th x1s1ons of somethlng brlghter loomlng ID the near future xvlth B1ce 1l11re1te bund 1x 'Nl1x 7? h1d re1ehed thc f1n1l xxeek of Olll sh 11ed l1x es After th1s xx eek xxe xx o11ld be o11t on o111 oxx ll 111 1111111 1nd nlllllllllj, Olll l1x es 1he 1d Nlond 1x NI1x 21 e llllt the Semor llllllltll 1111111 s N 1nd rs COIUICI' xxe11 Olll host 1nd hostess 1t h1s table of del1c1ous food Tuesd 1x 'Nlax 22 Axxa1d D 1x th1s dax xxe xx ere rexx 1rded fo1 our efforts of the xear 1nd xxe saxx that 1ll the vxork of the past fo111 xears had not been ln xaln Thursdax exenlng Nlax 24 brought the Junlor Sen1or Prom We s1ncerelx 1ppre clate the efforts of the Jllllllll class ln glxlhl. us a xxonderful tlme We shall treasure th1s Prom throughout the years to come l'r1daw Nlax 25 Qenlor dav xxas OUR to do manx thmgs and put the flmshmg touches on our packmg Saturdax Max 26 brought Commence ment Our moment of trlumph had flnallx arrlxed We had ach1exed that goal xxe set forth to accompl1sh four years before As vxe left Morton Nlemornal xxe found both Jox and sorrovx 1n our hearts We would nex er agaln share memor1es l1ke those of our school days but vxe could alxxays remember one another We looked forvx ard to explormg xx hat l1fe had to offer us but we knew that x11th rece1x1ng must come g1x1ng There vxas no doubt 1n our mmds that vxe vxould g1xe,our selx es xxhatex erfnecessarx to achlexe peace 1mong men At th1s txme words come hard to us be cause vxe novx knovx the true me 1n1ng of the vxord apprec11t1on used 1n connectlon xxlth names l1ke Nlr md 'VIrs Cortner Mr Cralg Nlr Xl rlght Nlr Thomas Mr Phase and Mr 1nd 'Nlrs Todd We could nex er forget these people 1nd xxh1t thex h 1d dom for 11s It xx 1s xx1 s 11d ou1 f 1r1 xxells xxlth 1p plnc ss 1nd sorroxx I I . - 1. I 1 ' ' . 1 1 1 N 1 v 1 v 4 6 v r . 1' '2 Q 1 X 4 it 1 In , A cl 1.1.1, hh? ' as: - 13- 1 1 az' 1 'z ' ' - -s X - , 1, ' , . ' 1 X ,., ' 1 K. ' ' . 1 . 1 , 1 2 rj, '. 1' 11 1 ' 1. ' . v 4 1 1 ' I ' 1 V A 11 i ' I c ', 1' V c 1 Y A 1 , 1 A 1 , 1 1 ' K X 1 1 - 1 - L- - ,1 1-Q '- 21 ll2lllilll't of all lz etc! .l1'. 1 M ' , . 1, , . - . . . z t . 1' . v. 1 v. -1 I 4 l . 4 I l 1 . 1. 1 f l 1 - ,.. 2..' A , N, 1 4 , ., . 25. 'S , N. 1 . .. , 1 I 2 . , ' . I 1 1 L1 v 4 . A1 . 2 'J k'l ' I 2 ' I KV ' , , , v v ' I v I I 'I . I 1 1 1 A nl I 1 A ' 1 1 v v I a v 5 , - , 1 A , 1 1' 1 1 I 1 ' 1 ' I IV. V 2 . , , , , '. K. ' - . SL. ' ' 1' Y 1' 1 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 ' K1 1 1 ' L1 1 1 K1 'K1 U T ' 1 v I v I 4 vg 1 , 1 , 1 4 . v K , 1 H DAY. Thls was the day we had to ourselves p 1 L 1 V I . x L . . . , 1 1 A 1 1 . I ' v I V . 1 . 1 ' ' r 1 K. K1 ' 1 1 1 , ' . , 1 , , v v . I 11 ' A ' v v l 1 V 1 . ' L K ' v1 v I I 1 . 1 K 1 A N 11 ' I 1 1 1 1 , V I I 1 I I 1 ' x , ' . v U -N 9 H 7 ,- l ' 1 1 'D 11 A - .' ' .' . ' 1' 1. 1 . . ' ' K 1 ' ' ' ' ' 1 1 1 1 1 v. h . ,Nfl 1 I V 1 D 1 1 K A' ' . . 4 1 1 C 1 K v ' A' S v K' iv I V 1 l v . . . . 1, - L . 1 I I ' I l I v V V 2 1 . ' X 1 , 1 ,v 1 1 1 V 'V ' 1 31 ' 1 1 1 ' ' 1 ' 1 1 . 1 A 1. 1 , . 1 , ,f 1 1 V ' ' , , . , . , 1 - n 1 y 1 V I . 1 I I x x 2 1 2 1 2 x , , 1 A, ' , 1 1 2 1 1, ' ' .' .' .' . So 2. rs: z 1 1 .' hz - ' 1 ' ,1 1 2 . 1
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Semor Class Hlstory PNIORS th1t n111:1c xxord th1t mea11s a studcnt has 1bout 1ccompl1shed h1s goals, 1n1 5er1du1t1o11 IN 11c11 W the Class o lIlI1LtQl II hundrcd llltl flttx sm 1117011 th1s the 111 11 sl 111c ot 0111 h1gh school c 11cers here at Nlozton N11 mor1 11 h 1xc m 111x shared and 11818111111 mcmoues We xxlll noxx xx 11k b1clx ox Ll the be 1ten 11111101 Nlemorx I mc 1nd 11m1n1sce thcse LN Olll xe11s Olll 11x es IN Nlorton If school studc nts As xxc t11st t1kc the 111111 1nd set 1 r co11rs1s xx1 1r1 Ill thc X611 1952 Th1s xxas the xc ll xxc ente11dh151h school I' reshmen th 1t xx 1s Olll oH1c1 11 tltlc 1nd xxc xxerc DFOLICI of It Some of o111 mole lIT1p01'tiY1t ob1cct1x es xxerc lookmgz to1xx1rd to 111111111011 lg school 1thlet1cs 111d thc m1nx soclal act1x1 tles H111 IIl'lXllQj.!'QN th 1t bef1ll 1 hlgh school studcnt As xx c st 11tcd 0111 111111 nex xxc xx erc fortx xx ere our 12,'UId9N on th1s ou1 f1rst xear We 1re deeplx mdebted to them for the1r help 1n ettlng LIS startcd I4 reshm1n footb11l xx as pcrh1ps ou1 f1rst 1eal t1stc of h1gh school Vke ended the season 11ndefeated and 11nscored 1113011 The x 11s1tx xxon 6 lost 1 1nd t1ed 1 that xc 1' Olll next obstacle 1f It C111 be called th It xx 18 In1t11t1on It xxas on October 12 and xxe xxere 111 III 1 turmoll not knoxxmy, vxh1t to vcpect F1rst the b0Xs xxere g1xen 1 pa1 1m1 top 1nd 1n on1o11 Thc gnls xxore the1r clothes backxx ard and xx ere also treated to 1n1ce b1g Ju1cx on1on A 1ournex to the s11mmer c 1mp and the ceremonx xxas reallx IN fllll sxxlllg A 1111: p1c1n1c mc 11 and the ofl1c11l 110014111121 beg 1n Therc xxere songs t11cks 111d 1bo11t anx other m1sch1exous 1ct th lt the 11ppe1 c11ssmen had 71n1lx thought 11p It xx 1s all xxondcrful and xx1ll llngel xx 1th Us tor m 111x Xl 11s to come lf! 1sketball se1so11 came dong and xxe h1d f'o1ch Step 111cex1ch to xxolk LlllCl0I d111 11111 our f1rst xc1r Thc tc 1m tnded thc season 10 xx1ns 11: IIIN 7 oss1s Inclucu these XICUJTIBN xx as thc hast I cntlal Conter ence Tournex Champlonshlp We defcated NIo1r1stoxxn and Kmghtstoxxn to cnter the scm1 fmals In the sem1 f1nals Brookx11le xx 1s o111 opponent The gamc xxas xe1x close xx1th our team edglng' 0111 Hlookx 11le to enter the flnal game 1ga1nst AIlCIdl6tOXXI1 We came from 11 po1nts behlnd IH the flnal g1me to xx111 49 40 The x 11s1tx record xx IN 2 3 lncl11ded III th1s record xx IN 1 Countx to11rnex Cl'1dIT1DlOI1S1'll1J and fo1 the f1rst tlme ln the h1storx of the school xxe xxon the Sectlonal Tr 1ck xxas our sprmg sport We xx on sex eral mccts 1nd the Conference fh1mp1onsh1p Before xxe knexx It school xxas Ollt and xxc h 1d completed o111 fllN1 xc ll 1t 'Nlorton 1111111 Qchool In the f1ll of 53 xxe 1et111ned to the Halls of 'klorton to begln ou1 Sophomore x e 11 Hax1ng lost a fexx COIYIIJATIIOHS xxe start ed o11t xx1th fortx one mtmbnrs Nlrs Stoten 111d 'Nlr Hedges xxcre OLII sponsors Novx xxe xxerc 1eal1x on ou1 xxax as xxe began to spe CIAIIZG 1n our d1ffe1 ent courses A fexx of 0111 boxs xxere fortunate and mox ed 11p to thc x 1rs1tx football team We xxe1e undefeatcd th1s xe1r xx1nn1ng 6 1nd tx mg 1 The basketball team had a successful xear xx1nn1ng 14 and lossmg 8 Track season fo11nd the te1m xxmmng more than thelr share of meets and once agxam reta1n1n11 thc Conference croxxn 0111 Sophomore xear ended and xxe xx ere lookmg forxx 1rd to IJGCOYYIIIIII JLITIIOFS In the earlx fall of the 1054 44 xear xxe ret11111ed to start our J11n1o1 xear Agaln xxe xx ere IIIIHLIN a fexx membcls but xxe had th1rtx s1x e111olled members Nlrs Qtoten 1nd N11 Pder xx erc our sponsors The football season s 1xx o111 team XXIII 5 and lose 3 The boxs 1n our class xxere xx ell rc presented on the team Durlng' the basket ball c 1mp 11211 ou1 team xxon 16 1nd lost 8 In cl11ded 1n th1 xx 1 thc Countx Ch 1mp1o11sh1p We lost 0111 to RIISIIXIIIQ III the Sect1o111ls Illllllljl' thc Nllllllg tlack NGMOII xxe l9t1lIlLd 0111 K OIl1Ql8I1Lt ch1n1p1onsh1p dong xx1th Olll lllllt ls IIIOIII the othe1 mects xxe h 1d xxon I I ' I ' . . 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