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THE LEVER K 3 f' D A Jlll lEd11tor11alls I OOKIING B ACK We students of Skow hcgan Hlgh School are a fussy complunlng bunch We grumble and grouch around ex e1y morn mg because we haxe to cl1mb a h1ll to reach the school There s 1ust one thlng wrong w1th us we nex 91 stop to look back down to see the d1st1nce we haxe come Ill wager that out of the 250 or more t1mes a year vou cllmb that h1ll you xe nex er once looked back Try lt sometxme You ll see the rn er lylng, calm and peace ful at the toot Youll see the sky meet mg the trees ox er back of the town You can look down on the old Junlor H1gh School and thlnk back ox 91 the VGZIS slnce you haxe grown away from there It really IS worth the chmb 1snt It es peclally when sou can look ox er ou1 town and be p1oud ot It and then enter school glad to be allxe But dont go 1n untll you xe gn en a mental salute to the flag that wax es beslde Skowhegan Hlgh School Pr1sc1lla SDIAINLIQ 41 JUNIOR Ll ASS I EI END In the dass of peace we came here Came w 1th eager qulckened footsteps To thls loftx lIlStltlltl0Il Fo th1s honoled Seat ot Leaxnlng Thlee xeals w e1e we sons and daughtels Of the gallant rn ex people Of the trusty mounta1n dwellers Of the fa1thful earnest true folk We w ho are the next beloved To the Sen1or Class most honored We who always stood together We who are the Junlor Class A Place To Watch IS thls Skowhegan Through the eyes of watchful records And our ey es wlth these eyes helplng Saw the world slnce 1ts beglnnlng Saw back thru a thousand decades Saw the domgs of the brawe men Watched the maklngs of xast natlons Saw the strugghngs of exlstence Places planned by the Great Splflt In the days of ou1 tomorrows Saw the deeds we must be dolng Saw the 11x es we must be ln mg In the fall of 1940 Gathered we 1ns1de the Hlgh School Gathered here to hold our counclls Here to choose our class adx xsor Here to choose our mlghty leader And hls braxe and xallant helpers Up xrose the m1ghtV Parsons Rose he up to be our leader Powerful ln h1s dalk eved splendor Was our Blg Chlef Rlchard Parsons L1ttle Chlef was Jackson Crow ell Sworn to lead WV1lLll Blg Chlef Parsons Nlext the malden Bunny Qlockett Honox ed we w1th1n oux councxls ., X. - -- We ' f' f ' - ff - fl : , - : A J' if z'-1 ,,- - X - , .::.. ,---fe my 6 .g- ----- I - 5- gf sl , -mf f, f , y I . 1 X If h f 7 E '- ' 1' ' . l I P - E I ' 1 I. C ' 1 ,, il K :. I ' , -' ' - f ..., .. g In '-- ' - :ix ,,.,- - - Y D ' l 1 0 0 , , V I . A I 7' ' ' , 1 ' 1 1.1. . , w f xy. ' ' I , , . . . 1 xl, 2 ,- ' , , ' y 9 . y v . . 1 1 , . . . . l , .. Q v' e v 1 v - KK ,, ' . v v ' I v v c . , , v 7 . . x 1 . v . I . ,v 7 . . . . . 7 v v ' . v , ' . . , , . Y . r 1 - . Y Y I . , ' - . Y . . I . , . r v n ' . . . . . I . . . . . , . v .s VL . , ' v ' 1 1 vf v r v ' ., . - s 1 v . Y . . , . . - v . v v . Y. . v y - ' , , v - 1 , l I . . . . v , . . , Y . . . ' 1 v I v rl v '14 r . . ' 9 'f ' I V ' A I I Y. f v 'S .' . LV' Q. r , I 's v v ' Lv. Z . r L 1 1, w w 1 , 4. n n 4 I I . , Y I V 1 l I . . 1 . v - , v. . . . 7 V v v . . . . . . . v . D , .. ' ' , . H . ' . - ' 77 f ' v ' s . . . . , , Q v I vu v 1 v 1 1 4 Q1 1 v. . 1 . v L . . c ..
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