Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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Dreams Come True Are Realized . . . May, 1955 - 3 - PJC exchange students told of their homes and customs at the F.H.A. meeting. lO - National Honor Society entertained its grad- uating Seniors with a dinner at Gibraltar Hotel. 20-Junior-Senior Prom, a happy but sad occa- sion tor many PHS students. 24 - Last social gath- ering tor '55 Seniors was Senior-Faculty picnic at Lake Crook. 26-'55 Senior Class concluded its last assembly program with the singing ot Auld Lang Syne. 29 - The Commencement Sermon was given at First Methodist Church. Other events on the May, l955, calendar included '55 Owl Dedi- cation on the 23rd, exams, report cards, picnics, hay rides, checking in books, etc., and the Student Council wound up another busy year with a party. Snaps below and on the opposite page picture the events ot May. OWI. ' 'I2

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Snaps on The Opposife Page: A Dream Come True- unloading '55 Owls in Dallas where They vvere covered. Seven members of '55 Sfaff goT The firsf look in Dallas aT The finished cover for 'I955 Owl. Prospecfive vofers look over campaign signs for STudenT Council. Virginia Benner delivers campaign speech for Hilda Thompson. '55-'56 Yell Leaders learn of Their elecfion from lvlr. Cunningham. The '55-'56 Sfudenf Council Officers pose affer elecfion. Snaps Above: Mary L. Simpson presenfs Lafin Club news- paper Trophy To Buddy Caldvvell. Band members board The bus for The conTesT Trip To Brownsville, .lan Ranney manipulaTes The marioneTTes dur- ing his famous show for assembly. Carolyn Fangio happily accepfs The U.D.C. Award for her Theme on Jefferson Davis. Mary N. Bray exclaims over diary in speech class assembly program. Nafional Honor SocieTy's impressive April 2lsT assembly. . . . Honors Received and Honorees Rewarcled OWL' 'I

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Snaps on The OpposiTe Page: A Dream Come True-The Prom, our ver- sion of a Masquerade FanTasy. Miss Hicks receives The dedicaTion copy of The 'I955 Owl.. .nice surprise! NoTe The beauTiful decoraTions Tor The '55 Prom. Everyone looks and signs aT The '55 Owl Coming-OUT ParTy. Miss Crook has experT help wiTh lasT minuTe preparaTions for The Nafional Honor SocieTy dinner. Miss Hicks Tackles The iob of averaging grades Tor The end of school. Snaps Above: Gail MarTin receives a good reporT card from Miss Hankins. N,oT a girl aTTending The F.H.A. hay ride and picnic failed To enioy iT. ThaT barbecued chicken aT The Senior-FaculTy picnic vvas simply yummy. The FaculTy sneaks in some lasT minUTe gos- siping beTore The Cornrnencemem Service for '55 Seniors. Here's a nice iob . . . Mrs. Baize has To see ThaT all Texfbooks are checked in and accounted for before her vacaTion can begin. The end of school has many and varied facets. . . . Ancl Ambitious Goals Attainecl OWL