Orange Union High School - Orange and White Yearbook (Orange, CA)

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This book is colled the Orange ond White. In it you will see the lives of 1800 people high school students . 1965-1966 ir our town The name of our town is Orange, Califor- nia, Population: 70,000. Area: 15 square miles. It ' s located 32 miles southeast of Los Angeles .14 miles from the Pacific Ocean Right in the center of Orange County. As port of the Rancho de Santiago de Santo Ana, o Spanish land grant, the land was cultivated for orange groves. Andrew Glassell and A B Chapman come around in 1870 and laid out the town Orange, Cali- fornia. Incorporated April 6, 1888. A lot of changes since those days. People moved in from Iowa ond New York and Illi- nois and oil over Groves were cut down And houses put up. The people haven ' t changed so much, though. We still enjoy the fragrance of orange blossoms — if we con find a grove. We still like to admire the colored lights in the Plozo around Christmas time. We still like to fol- low the activities of the school . . . and watch young lives develop. Above: This is the woy it used to be . . . quiet groves, fragrant blossoms Lower Left: Chopmor College . . . used to be Oronge High until the new school wos built in ' 53. Lower Right: The Public Librory . . . modern, well-equipped . familiar place . . . MiMcMka OUR LEHER WORDS lot A Book Read »•

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•.■y.y» ' ;- Prologue To grasp the truth that countless flirting stars Which we see are just the mere beginning Of endless, timeless space, we ' re forced to grope For understanding. The capacity To fully comprehend infinity Is found alone within the Mind of God. Our scope of understanding narrows to Our earth, our country, our state, but yet. The world we really know is just Our Town.

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pie., ■ our square of Los ounty, igode ilond ndrew mdin Coli- .And inged range ! still Plozfl )fol- ond We ' re proud of our modern civic center. Built o few years ago. And we ' re proud of our plozo fountain . . .