Powers High School - Cruiser Yearbook (Powers, OR)

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I, Stanley Schrag, having a half sound mind AND A LITTLE SKINNY BODY, DO HEREBY WILL MY ABILITY TO RUN THE MOTION PICTURE MACHINE TO jack Thorp and my ability to have several per- fect ATTENDANCE RECORDS TO MY TWO BROTHERS Donald and jake. I, George Shawver, being of sound mind and BODY, DO HEREBY WILL MY INABILITY TO PLAY BAS- KETBALL to Tucker Brierley, and my ability to BACK TRUCKS TO JOE BOUTIN. I, LESTER COLDIRON, DO HEREBY WILL MY ABIL- ITY TO CATCH FISH TO LYNN POST AND MY ABILITY TO PLAY BASKETBALL TO MERRITT KELSAY. I, Dorothy Schrag, being of sound mind will MY TIMIDITY TO YVONNE MCCULLOCH AND MY ABILITY TO GET LOCKED IN THE CLOAKROOM TO V 1NI FRED. CLASS HISTORY LEAFING THROUGH THE FAMILY ALBUM I CAME UP- ON A PICTURE OF A SMALL GROUP OF CHILDREN. A CLOSER LOOK TOLD ME WHO THEY WERE. AS I SAT THERE LOOKING AT IT MY MEMORIES WENT BACK TO THE YEAR '39 THAT A HAPPY SMALL BUNCH OF 21 BOYS AND GIRLS JOINED TO MAKE UP THE FIRST GRADE AND LOOK FORWARD TO HAPPY SCHOOL DAYS. SOME OF THEM MOVED WHILE OTHERS CAME FROM OTHER SCHOOLS TO JOIN THE CLASS, BUT WHEN THEY LEFT THE GRADES IT STILL NUMBERED TWENTY-ONE. Nineteen were initiated as Frosh. They joined with Mrs. hammack as advisor. As Soph- omores THEY ORGANIZED WITH MISS. DEVORE. THEIR JUNIOR YEAR FOUND THEM ORGANIZED WITH Mr. KEL- SAY, WHO ALTHOUGH WAS VERY BUSY WITH THE BAS- KETBALL TEAM, FOUND TIME TO HELP THEM WITH THE Junior Prom which was decorated to the theme, Stairway to the Stars . As Seniors they organized with Mr. nickl- aus. The class enjoyed many good times in- cluding the Senior Ball, their main event, WHICH WAS DECORATED TO THE THEME, HARBOR LIGHTS ,AND THEIR SENIOR PLAY, SPRING FEVER . TWO MEMBERS OF THE CLASS REPRESENTED THEM IN BASKETBALL, WHILE THE REST SUPPORTED THE

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SCHOOL WITH LOYALTY, WHEN GRADUATION TIME CAME AND AS EACH HAND WAS SHAKEN, THERE WAS A TEAR IN EACH SENIOR'S EYE. WAS IT THE SORROW OF LEAVING OR PERHAPS, THE JOY OF BEGINNING A NEW CHAPTER IN THEIR LIVES? CLASS COLORS BLUE AND SILVER CLASS FLOWER CARNATION CLASS MOTTO TONIGHT WE LAUNCH, WHFRF SHALL WE ANCHOR?