Union High School - Acorn Yearbook (Vale, NC)

Page 31 text:

Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Mar. Mar. DIARY 4—Basketball is in the air. o—Girls first team defeats second team 23 to 18 in basketball. 6—Seniors decide to have annual. 7—Certain Seniors talk of joining Navy. 8—Friday’s here at last. 11—Students watch sky hopefully. Are they looking for snow? 12—Boy’s teams play in basketball. Score 11 to 7. 13—Juniors heard mumbling. Could it be about a banquet? 14—Beta Club members fix flag pole. 15—Basketball players disappointed at no games. 18—Physics experiment blows up. Who did what wrong? 19—Senior boys defeat Junior boys in class tournament. 20—Mr. Turner lectures on holding hands. 21—Sophomores decide algebra is hardest subject. 22—Freshman girls sorry because Gene Sain misses several days of school. 25—Agriculture students working to get motion picture projector. 26—Senior girls tie Junior girls 12 to 12 in hard game. 27—Several students sick in hospital. 23—Rain and blues affect student body. 29—Catherine Roof, Margaret Wilson miss half-day of school to see show. 1—Groundhog day tomorrow. Looks like he will see his shadow. 2—Freshman girls defeat Sophomore girls in tournament. 3—Everybody complaining about ban on pleasure driving. 4—Staff elected for annual. 5—Committee working on ads for annual. 8—Many students attend funeral of Janet Sain. 9—Freshmen boys defeate Sophomore boys 14 to 4 in tournament. 10—WHO made the phone call to Hickory yesterday? 11—George Royster returns from hospital. 12—Rain, rain, and more rain. 15—Seniors found hoping Miss Lutz forgets the debates. 16—Senior girls defeat Junior girls in class tournament. 17—Students preparing for exams. 18—Seniors select superlatives. 18—George Royster passes shorthand. 22—Teachers start issuing Ration Book Two. 23—Photographer arrives to take pictures for annual. 24—-Students enjoying half-day school. 25—Price for annual set at $1.75. 2€—Proofs return from photographer. Many faces seen. 1—Seniors select invitations. 2—Senior boys defeat Junior boys 26 to 7 to win championship in class tournament.

Page 30 text:

Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Jane DIARY 2—Juniors elect Margaret Lantz president. 3—Bill Wood slips and slides down stairs. 4—Basketball practice begins. 5—Miss Kiser and Miss Lutz talking—about what? 6—Girls trying to borrow money from boys—watch out boys. 9—All students go to gym to do folk dances. 10—Freshmen complaining about folk dances. 11—Sophomores study for biology test. Cram, cram, cram. 12—Seniors starting their new History book. 13—Beta Club starts selling bonds and stamps. 16—Freshmen boys seem scared of girls in folk dances. 17—W. C. and Bill Wood make plans for prize fight. 18—Sidney Royster passing chewing gum to Ellen Carpenter in Study Hall. Teacher captures it! 19—First issue of Trail Blazer comes out. 20—Floyd Smith seen studying. (Real or pretended?) 23—Beta Club sells $600 worth of bonds and stamps in first week. 24—-Miss Kiser caught skipping hall duty. 25—Fritz Yonce heard fussing which itsn’t unusual. 26—Thanksgiving. Many students go rabbit hunting. 27—Results of hunting: Shells shot, plenty. Rabbits hit, none. 30—Last day of November. Winter just around the corner. 1—Mazell Heavner tries to catch the boys. Watch out boys. 2—Beta Club initiates new members. 3—Seniors giving talks in English. 4—Shorthand students heard complaining about work. 7—REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR! 8—A mouse visits law class. 93—New Beta Club members inducted in Chapel. 10—Miss Cr ump forgets Lord’s Prayer in Chapel. 11—Ruby Scronce forgets speech in 4-H program. 14—Blue Monday! No more need be said. 15—Bill Wood announces no more school this year. No pleasure driving. 16—Seniors present one-act play in Chapel. 17—Christmas in the air! Everyone looking forward to holidays. 1%—Miss Lutz tells Seniors they needn’t hand in plays until after Christmas. 21—Beta Club continuing sale of stamps and bonds. 22—Students worrying as exams begin. 23—Presents for Christmas given out in Chapel. 31—Everybody back after a quiet (?) Christmas. 1—Air Corps men talk to Seniors.

Page 32 text:

Autographs puke, WZ Aree ae ease ose oe eae JLo Dy CG ee Ae Giat- SRO. | Aoreet Lion, | cE | oe ene neha Ort bth Sige Keer Pesth Br iene, pe seer i (2 “thd ee