Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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mr. Cham NESS . .. To the Seniors of 1943: Senior Class ol 14745 is unique in tlie lmistory ol Paris Higlr Srliool in tlwal. many of its memluers will lue Callccl upon soon to enter some will lme ai great clisappointment lo runny ol you, to enter College soon alter graclualion to continue for we are in war liglrting for our very exislenfe , . ' . . romplete sirlniuggzition. llrerclore, it is nevcssury luring aluout tlwir romplete cleleut. Altlwouglw it is a great clisappointment not let me aclnronislw you not to lue clisvouragecl lbut lmranrli ol tlue Armed Forces ol our Country. This lor you will luv unalmle to realize ar liles ambition your cclurzition. Tlwis, it seems, is impossilnle now, against powerlul ancl rutliless enemies lnent on our lor every one ol us to assist in every way wc can to to lue alule to :lo llwe tlminggs you lmave plannefl to rlo, to enter into tlwe servirc ol' your Country in tlre Capacity lor wlwirlri you are luest suilcclg rencler the lpcst servire ol wlwirlm you are capaluleg and when victorious pcure is again estalvlislwerl in our lrincl, return to El gmtelul people clelerminecl lo give to peavcliine ,Xinc-rim tlwe lwst that is in you lo give. Page 6 Sineerely yours, A. Ii. C'liAMNliSS

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. Hleei The Bo SSBS fl. to 1-.J Mr. Mayer, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Chamnces, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Alford, Mr. Criffilli, Dr, Stephens, Mr. Hathaway, This infuriuail picture wus snapped :it ,i summer meeting nf' the hmird. School Board Presichilii ilviiry IF ixhiyvi' Yim'i'fIji'csimlviii fi. ixillrphy gvrrvlziry ,ie fi. lhilhfnwuy Mr. Henry IJ, ixiuyvr, pix-siciviil ul ilu- hcmril. has scrvcrl ins an iiivinhvi' for uvcr lhirlyesvven years ami as iis prcsiclenl hir ilw pusl sixlccii years. Xvic'v-mcsich-iil R. O, ixhirxhy has rc'iirlvi'cLi l his servivcs lui' thi- piisl iiilccii yours, mimi Mr. J. f. lliilimxwiy. lhc sc'c'i'0lzii'y, has scixui lin' lon years. fhhcr mvi1iiwi's iiirhirh- Dr. I., H. Sl:-phviis. hir. ,i. lla, fhinvilh, CU. Pmiwswvll, uncl Mr. ,loss IS. Alimil. lm-ii ol lhcsv mon is nppi'0i'iui0ci mir' rcspvvlcrl hy ihv sluch-nl hmiy, ivmqiilly, :incl vulvrs fur his lime- ami resuiirres Qin-ii su willingly iii the pmimiiifm ul' ai hm-llc-i' svhfml sysim-iii. Principal and Superintendent lh-rc wi- sci- Siipcriiilcmh-iii XX. il. fhumm-ss ami Priiiripzil lhumns 5. .hisiisshs lhc' slznii pimlngiiipher simp- IFCKI lhCili llllflllgj UNC ui UTPIIA llifliiy 1'HIlIi'i'K'I1K'C'S i'Ullf'CI'liA ing lhc wr-Haro ul Ihr- sliicieiiis. uh' x xl' 1 ' F ' 5' A 1 ' ' u 'I x K lush ul Lcvpiiig lhc' iiiziiiwily wi' mir sllirlviiis un ihc- slrziighi imc' imriwm' path ami eil lhc- sumo limi- piwiiiriliiw imciere slamlingg lwiww-ii inrliily mir' sliiclc-iils. lizivh has iiiliiileri his chily lu lhc saiiislbnriiiiil fir imlh gmiilms. Fmiiwr wi' hilci' 1-vm-i'y sliiclciul mines iimlvi' their iii- QUJ eufh mic: .hs lhc- lm-giiui ul' lhcii' lnric-mis iiiwcwisvs wilh the passing yvairsi sw rises Ihr- hum- :incl irwrliiiw oi Paris High Sfhuul. f Page J

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To the Seniors of 1943: ...IHi. Ju stiss You nic Qiwicliiuliiig fruiu liiggii sviuml al iii? must vrilimtul liuu' in ilu' hislnry of nur cuuulry. New-vr luis su lie-my ai muullo uf rcspfmsilmiliiy hung upuii lime slmiilclc-i's ul- may 111-uplc us lluil xxiuili 'Clnliivs us iii .Xiiwricu lmluy. Nvvci' luis mu' Suprcnu' lush Iwvii sw Clvfirly clciiiwil. nur vixililzv lion is in lm IJI'CSOI'X'CfI. wc' must Ivirsl ul' all will liiis war mul liwii l'UI'II1lllilli' ai pw ' ll K XX lill I1 SIHIH forcvci' g1ililI'ilIllK'L' lu us mul siivvvccliiig QOIl9I'FiliiIIl5 limit- IIIIEIMUINIIJII' riglils ul' life, lilmvrly. mul ilu pursuil ul' lmppiiwss. whirii wc as Ainvriran peuplv riu-risli so iiuirli. This is uw im-uu i'cspuiisilmililyg il is uw simplv lask. il mils Ivor HIL' lmcsl you have: mul if ii is lu iw iic'i1in-xx-ml, sill ul' us iuusli us clicl our llaillicrs uf' wifi, plcclgi' um-w our livvs, our ffirluiivs. mul our suvn-cl luiiuwr in lliis mul. This I kium' you will ring mul as yuu lc-uve llwis iusfiluliuii fu nssuuw, iii ai sluirl while your mic in lius gigniilic' iiiulvrlnkiiig. may you iw suslzxiiivcl llirouglm ilu' ixwilixuliuii lluil llw vauisv iii xxiiirh yrui me oiigaigcfl is must worthy um! immoral: Sincerely yours, Ti IC JMAS S. ill TSTISS v . Page 7