Star City High School - Twinkler Yearbook (Star City, IN)

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is dcwn belcw, intiunte friends ure net at bend, ywu are up where the geing may become 1 little were difficult where in uric to step er turn beck 5 J may eill td yfu. lem dare net step now. If ycu ndve accepted pestrcspdnsibilities cf yeur scneel, yeur nude, und yeur cwnnunity, yeu will have es- tcblisned witninynurself n burning desire tc climb nigxer. Tie new weight ef respwnsibilities will nut det ns Q brgkga but ss e self-sterter in ut- tacking new preblcm. Perhaps yen new have u hazy view ef yeur genl at the tip df this very tnll ladder. As the years pass and ywu climb n surprised tc find i it wwuld be. Never- ef it because it is it yvur hippy ndwent lurking nere end the er tense ydu weuld l ywu have cdnsidered it's yeu, ywurself-- VHOUQHWUT fellow men ing en the some lndd n firm fdundetidn. naps us u Iurm cnint,u ninist f kind futher, A t the t When the , w u '14 Jl,C1 r, 1 er fl ep cf One g C -l- u nrcr the picture, yeu may be is net just what you thought Uie-less, you should be preud yeur mister piece. Yeu see in -. 9: TG yeur successful events, and will be unfinished scenes, ite te erase the itnupeenings, ff. ilures. lt's your picture-- stending with hcncr and pride 1- Y in miturity. It s yvu stand- ..1 .,, x.: lt' 1, wncse base Wes encnered e s ywu the world sees--per- nilliwneire, Q deeter, u mer- t Q le scner, u heusewife, 0 nurse, ving Nether. L yeur ladder, T53 it scerer cones, i HQ writes net new yeu wen or lest, But nvw yeu nlcyed the gnme.H Eest W isnes tc each ef yvu fir D nnppy future. Sincerely, , , I f? -- I if 1' , f, f I1

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Seniors: It seems such a short tirw ago that I first met you as a freshmen in the Star City school, There were several others that year who are today not enjoying the activities ofyour closing days of high school, Perhaps you sometimes feel as if you would rather be in their places, and they probably would like to be in yours, It may or may not have been within their control to have continued in school. You may or nay not have had a choice in your being able to become a graduate, Semetines it seems we are pushed about in the crowd with little or no choice in our destination, To this thesis I can not subscribe. You, the seniors are graduating because you have hadride- sire to graduate. Yes, I know some say they wish they could have quit but would not because father, mother or a friend would notset then. Consequent- ly, you have made some decisions afterconsiderable thought and receiving of advice that have brought you to one ofthe highest places of distinction at- tainable in this com unity. You have had within you an ever-present urge to overcome new problems, the solving of vhich led to another upward step, You are new a little higher on your ladder cflife, This ladder of life has a board base. It spreads overytur hone, your religion, your school, your friends,and ytur enemies. Most of these have worked tirelessly to make things possible for you to enjoy the early years of your life without too many responsibilities were practically none. As you climbed, year by year, your responsibilities increased. The ladder gradually narrowed aschild- hood freedom was limited. You were rising above the crowd three year been requi respensibi enjoying t est years. This added respt those with ut a curricul mf care-free youth. In the last two OI' s it has narrated rapidlyr You have red to do more work, and take on added lities, If you have nat, then IDU are 'I he sane childhood comforts to youryo seh,ol has tried to place upon you nsibilities. Many of you have ass flinching. You have worked thr um prescribed bythose in authority. ung- many uued oufh ILOU. may feel you are primarily equipped to advance up ycur ladder that is narrowing, narrowing to the place where you are new almost alone. Your school

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FLY PAPER AND POSTAGE STAMPS Hobserve the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability til it gets there. was a humorus phi stamp is covered with mue will stick to the H Josh Billings wrote this. He losophe t lette until it gets to its de get into a piece of fly We kind of nsticking. Fly paper is used flies, not humans. paper have sticki different purposes. and serves as the through the mails kitchen and awaits for Both ng qua One Hopen . The the a dies in his att and unobserving after moments e ions of strong s fly who bungling clutches t t applica the pos purpose it is finished human postage The one goes waits for the age stamp and the fly paper serve useful . Beth stick to s . N err we stamps or out and job to come to him and nmessesn up his fellow man in the bargain. I like the h postage stamp the better. He is the aggres He is the Ngo-getter.H He deesnlt Hstickn him gets these without harm stays put. Human postage Human fly paper is going substitutes less annoying. as far apart as postage stamps and fly paper. to stick to one thing un- r. The back of a postage ilage and, when moistened r to which it is applied stination. Did you ever paper? This is another don't like it so well. the purpose of catching the postage stamp and fly lities. But they serve is attached to a letter sesamen for its passage other lies around in the rrival of the unfortunate empt for freedom, or the human who escapes its f aggravation followed by oap and hot water. Both the job attempted until can choose between being being human fly paper. does his job. The other uman sor. self his Ee He stamps are in demand, of be The to some one who deesnit want him. He tends to own business and has singleness of purpose. te the other fellow. out of use because Two individuals may best advice to give the human fly paper is to transfer himself to the stamp sspartment and let some one else catch the flies, Mr. Grise