Wallace High School - Wahischola Yearbook (Wallace, WV)

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Senior Class History we entered the seventh grade in 1951. Mr. Krumenacker as our sponsor. Our class officers were President, Margaret Griffin, Vice-President, Howard Gump: Secretary, Freddie Carpenter, Treasurer Ted Rogers. Our class flower was the carnation, and our blrd, the crow. Our motto, nLet the President Rule the Class.n Our colors were blue and gold. we entered the eighth grade and elected the following officers: President, Kim Smith, Vice-President, Lulu Swiger, Secretary, Ted Rogers: Treasure, Warren Robinson. Our cheerleaders were: Shiela Stire, Violet Bartlett, Martha Herbert and Lulu Swiger. Our class colors were maroon and white. Our flower, the tulip. The bird was the cardinal. Our motto, WLet the Boys Lead, and the Girls Follow.n we started our Freshman year with forty-five students. we elected the following officers: President, Howard Gump- Vice-President, Kim Smith- Secretary and Treasurer, Donald Hurst, Our motto was, nUnlted We Stand, Divided we Fall.n Our class colors were blue and gold. The class cheerleaders were: Sheila Stire, Violet Bartlett, Wanda Sulivan, And Lulu Swiger. Our bird was the blue Jay. Our sponsor was Mr. Plgott we entered our Sophomore year, with thirty-five students. We elected our class officers as follows: President, Howard Gump, Vice-President, Violet Bartlett, Secretary, Sheila Stire, Treasurer, David Hess. Our class cheerleaders as chosen are: Sheila Stire, Violet Bartlett, Lulu Swiger, and Patty Cochran. Our class colors are gold and red. Our bird is the crow, and our class motto is NForward Ever, Backward Never.n Our flower is the pink carnation. We gave our chapel, November 10th. It was based mostly on Veterans Day, and Education week. The class also gave the play, nB1lly's First Date.n Our sponsor is Mr. Ronald Allman. On September 6 1955 we entered our Junior year with an enrollment of 26, Mlss Esmah Orcutt was our sponsor. The Following officers were chosen- President Howard Gump- Vice- President, LaVaughn Shrader, Secretary, Violet Bartlett- Treasure, Ted Rogers. Our Cheerleaders were Violet Bartlett, Lula Swiger, and Sheila Stire, Colors chosen were yellow and black and the bird was American Eagle. Our Motto selected was, 'If the elevator to Success is Broken, Try the Stairs! ' We had an ice cream social on Ted Rogers lawn, in order to raise money for our Junior Senior Banquet. For the Junior Play we selected Rest Assured By Donald Payton. It was presented November 29 at 8:60. We also had a Variety Program, March 2, titled Hail The Hunkering Hero. On Friday March 30 we had our Chaple Program, which was based on Easter. The 3rd annual Harrison County Vocal Clinic Chours was held November 30, which included eight Juniors, as following, Sheila Stire, Lula Swiger, LaVaughn Shrader, Violet Bartlett, Howard Gump, Ted Rogers, Kim Smith and Roger McCormick. We entered our Senior Year at Wallace High with a task nearly completed. We elected the following officers. Pres, Kim Smith. Vice, Pres, Howard Gump. Sec. Violet Bartlett. Treasure, Lavaughn Shrader. Class colors are pastel. Class Motto. HCl1mb Though The Rocks May Be Ruggedu. Our Senior Chapel was Nov. 29, 1956. Class pictures were taken Oct. 15, 1956. We recieved our Pictures Dec. 3, 1956. Our class play was presented April 12 6 13, 1957. The title of it was. WCreeping Shadows,n a mystry comedy by Germaine Haney.

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enior Glass Will We, the Senior Class of 1957, of the High School of Wallace, of the County of Harrison, and State of West Virginia, being indisputably of sound and disposing mind and memory and about to pass out of existence, do make, publish and declare this to be our last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all former wills by us at any time heretofore made: First: We bequeath to Mr. Hill, peace, quiet, and content- ment, and gratitude for his constant help and encouragement throughout the years. Secondly: We give and bequeath to our teachers, a sweet and unbroken succession of restful nights and peaceful dreams. Thirdlys we give and bequeath to Wallace High School, as a whole, the memories of the best four years of our lives. Fourthlyz We give and bequeath to the Junior Class all our privileges, polished manners and perial prerogatives. Fifthlyz We give and bequeath to the Sophomore Class our share of the halls. Sixthlyz We give and bequeath to the Freshmen Class all our courage, fortitude, forbearance and resolute endurance. Seventhly: We give and bequeath to the Seventh and Eight grades, paper wads and bubble gum. I, Fred Carpenter will to Ed Loar my ability to type and stay ahead of the rest. I, Roger McCormick will to Dennis McCormick, the ability to skip the last period and get by with it. I, Ernest Smith will to Neal Upton my broom I use to sweep the school with. I, Warren Robinson will to Jimmy Sullivan my ability to work hard in typing class and still get low grades. I, Roscoe Shriver will to Dennis McCormick my ability to work hard in classes and still get low grades. I, Wanda Sullivan will to my sister Nancy, her chance to become a Senior. I, Patty Loar will to my brother Ed my ability to make good grades. Just don't get caught copying Ed. I, Albertia Sayers will to Carolyn Radebough my ability to keep Neal company after I graduate. I, Grace Swiger will to my brothers and sisters my ambition to graduate. I, Ivonia Lindsey will to Mary Le Master my ability to get mad at Mr. Pritchard. I, Barbara McGee will to my sister Beverly, my ability to make above average grades without cheating through high school.