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OPQLUOI' . . More than a century ago because of the many groves of oak trees 1n th1s area Pla1n Brook off1c1ally became known as Oakfleld A few of these or1g1nal oaks are st1ll stand1ng 1n and about our school d1str1ct In commemorauon of these venerable trees we have chosen the 'oak tree' as our theme for the 1954 ORACLE Because of 1ts useful and ornamental value 1ts nob1l1ty 1ts super1or strength 1ts longev1ty 1ts d1st1nct1ve beauty 1tS strong roots and the way 1n whlch the leaves cl1ng to 1ts boughs the oak seems an especlally f1tt1ng symbol of our school W1th the roots represent1ng the Board of Educat1on and the adm1n 1strat1on the trunk and branches repre Sent1'1g the faculty the buds leaves and acorns represent1ng the students the ORACLE Staff 'A' proudly presents the 1954 ORACLE Each leaf of the oak tree re presents a m1n1ature starch factory The power that runs th1s starch plant 1S ff l'U'lCtl06l MR HOWARD E BAIN Your cho1ce of a theme for the Oracle th1s year 1S most fortunate I say th1s because The Oak Tree can symbol1ze so much that 15 good I l1ke to th1nk that our Alma Mater has many of the qual1t1es of the oak When the oak starts as a seedl1ng lt meets w1th much compet1t1on from many th1ngs that would destroy lt Yet lt contxnues to surv1ve because It cooperates w1th 1ts env1ronment F1nally after many seasons of f1erce storms and gentle sunsh1ne lt becomes a sturdy tree whose fr1endly presence offers a pleasant retreat for those who seek 1ts shelter You as students have bu1lt those qual1t1es 1nto the very character of our school In all the many act1v1t1es of your da1ly school 11fe you have exh1b1ted cooperat1on loyalty frrendhness and an alert sp1r1t of wholesome compet1t1on These qua11t1es have helped to make our school one to wh1ch we one and all may po1nt w1th just pr1de and say I'm glad I'm pa t of O A C b It w1l1 always be a pr1v1lege a challenge and a pleasant exper1ence to be your educat1ona1 leader 6504, o o 0 o I , . ' 1 I . Y . . . , . . , . . , . . . . , . , Y F . C . . 3 .' g X . 3 , . A ' , ' . , R 1 dr A A fl ' F V , . I ' i ' AA N 5 - r 'C U at xfr .X ig 5 , X Vg, K X 1 5 1:35 o o Ill' , , 1 ' I ' Y , . l Y . . . , , . . , , , . , , . . . . , 1. - vu . . . , , . ,
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,W ibecbcafe va? -1.-:sf -vi ,ye-as .5505 Mfr ff X' 357 QUI K MR ROBERT BESWICK -fi M AS cxeflce te aflher Because of h1s affab1l1ty h1s patlence h1s pleasant sm1le and h1s frxendly and lnterestmg classes Mr Besw1ck occupxes a spec1al place 1n the hearts of all h1s students and fellow teachers He 1S the superv1sor of the Adult Educat1on Program an excellent and 1nsp1r1ng sc1ence teacher and one of the two falthful advlsors of the semor class In apprec1at1on of h1s contr1but1on to the ennchment of our school l1fe durmg h1s years of teach1ng at the Oakf1e1d Alabama Central School we the ORACLE staff are proud to ded1cate the 1954 ORACLE to Mr Robert BCSW1Ck 1. X One of our semor class adv1sors o e - - 1 - I I I , . I R l' xp - lf x . . . 3 i C L l 5 f M3 n .......1 3, 1 ,iglp f K uv: p Q, ' . rf! :lil ' at aw 1:20 1 ,fwfr il ' A 1 . VA :fa 25. if 1 alan, ' fx- L-1.2-: '- '-H if fs , - f ' .:.:r:.':':f - L M f vm Gri t-'z-v-u. , was-f Q2 .iv . i 6 . 1 735: ' -. 2 , A x P if K , Q4 . X 8 , , . . ' ll , Y 1 , xl X, . . - ,lp X
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