Troy High School - Trojan Yearbook (Troy, IN)

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EPITAPHS We, the senior class of 1951, have come to the parting of our ways at Troy High School. Although at times school has seemed like a drudgery, it has been only too short. Some of us may say that we will never miss school but we know that in the years to come, it will bring back many pleasant memories. The senior class have chosen these words as their farewell to you: Mabel Foerster: Barbara Leinenbaoh: Jim Kunts: Alma Jean Riley: Merle Shephard: Ruby Bolln: Richard Bolint Doris Englebrecht: Marie Huff: Joe Riley: Mildred Bolinz James Wolf: Ambrose Brauneoker: Alfred leunier: Willie Mae Blake: Dutton MacBride: Paul Schezer: Twelve years of toil and trouble, but I finally made it. These twelve years have been well worth my time I've spent six years in high school but I finally made it. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. That's what I did. Goodbye, so long, I'm glad I'm gone. Four happy years gone by, and now I can say goodbye: but my thoughts will still be of Troy High. Let's say goodbye, like we said hello, in a friendly sort of way. The past four years have been well spent. These years have been worth it! I had a lot of fun: now at last I'm done. In high school, I've had much happiness. So long, it's been good to know you. I called it a prison Played hooky too, But to think of leavin' Hakes me feel blue. Remember mel Was it worth twelve years? Twelve years! Should I go four more? I'll see you later, SENIOR CLASS EPITAPH Though life has its trouble and life has its care And often its dark days of sorrow, There is always the hope that the sky will be fair And the heart will be happy tomorrow. There is always the light of a goal just ahead, A glimpse of the dream we're pursuing, In spite of the difficult pathway we tread There is much it is good to be doing. There is so much to do and there's so much to see In spite of the troubles that fret us: So much to wait for and so much to be If only the future will let us--