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74a .fwfqfuoan President s Address It rs mx pr IX rlege as presrdent of the Class of 1947 to express the sent rments of mx felloxx classmates It IS xxrth sober hearts that xxe leaxe these halls xx hrch haxe meant so much to us rn the xears past We are xerx fortunate to haxe xxrth us srx drscharged serxrcemen xxho haxe returned to finrsh therr hrgh school trarnrng From the Naxy xxe haxe HA 1 c Max Irrsh xx ho serx ed txx entx three months rn thrs coun try SAI 3 c Howard lxaylor xx ho returned after txx enty months rn ser xrce thrrteen of them 1n the Pacrfic Theatre and 'Nlotor Machrnrst s 'Vlate 1 c Robert Harxey xx ho serx ed thlrty four months txxenty four of chem rn the Pacrfrc Theatre From the Marrne Corps the men vxho returned xxere Sergeant Garland Fletcher xxrth fifteen months serxlce eleyen of them rn Chrna Sergeant Harry Marden xxrth thrrty SIX months eleven of them rn the Pacrhc Theatre and Pfc lxorman Nelson xx ho serxed srxteen months nrne of vxhrch xx ere rn Chrna One member of our class Ronald Brrckey rs absent from graduatlon because he IS strll IH mrlltary seryrce The xarrous members of the faculty haxe made our days at W H S pleasant ones We realrze noxx that rt has not been at all easy for our teachers We hope that they haxe found us cooperatrxe If at trmes we haxe not met thelr expectatrons vxe are extremely sorrx We oxve more to these rnstructors than xxords or feelrngs can express Needless to say we are eternally rndebted to our school board super rntendent and the toxxnspeople for the splendrd opportunrtres they haxe presented us We also express our gratrtude to Mrs Curtls Gough xxho has gulded us safely and xxrsely through thls our most memorable year To you all xxe can say rs Thanks a Mrllron To the underclassmen xxe lcrxe our slncere hopc that you xxrll do those thrngs that xxe haxe farled to do It IS best to realrze before your final xear that you are gorng, to get out of school only xx hat you put 1nto rt True success lres ln dorng exery task to the utmost of your abrlrty You xxrll face many trylng srtuatrons before recerxrng your drploma but re member that each encounter can leaxe you a better person rf you solxe rt satrsfactorrlv If you meet an rntrlcate problem that tends to steer you astrax consult one of your teachers and he xx1ll do all that he can to gulde vou Make xour teachers feel that they are here for a purpose Manx people thrnk that they must become star athletes or outstand rng students to achrexe popularrty but real popularlty rs measured rn terms of good sportsmanshrp xxrllrngness to cooperate and a keen deslre to become a better and more beneficral 1nd1x1dual We hope that xx hat xxe haxe done max serxe as an example for you to folloxx and that xxhat xxe haxe left undone max be finrshed by those to come We are countrng on xou the underclassmen to carry on the school honors and tradrtlons As xxe 1o1n the alumnr of Waterburx Hrgh School our hearts are filled xx 1th the gax memorres of our darly a soclatrons rn the classroom the com panlonshrp xxe found on the basketball Hoor the baseball Held the dra matrc productrons the muslcal orgamzatrons and other school actrvrtres So as xxe the Class of 1947 take our places rn the xx orld xxe leaxe xxrthrn these xx alls the most cherished possessron of our 11x es our youth NIALLOLM NELSON 0 I 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 V ' V 1 ' V 1 V 1 V V ' V V V V- ' ' - 1 , 1 V 1 V V ' V 1 V V ' 1 V ' V 1 1 - V. 1 1 1 1 . ' , W , 1 A 1 1 A 1 V V 1 V ' V- 1 V - J- ! ' lv ' ' ' V 1 1 1 V . 1, r 1 . V' ' V 1 V' V 1 1 , . . 1 4 V. . 1. V . , 7' -1 1, ' , 1 ' 1 1' ' 1' ' 1' 1 ' V ' V V ' ' 1 1 1 , ' . 1 1 , 1 . v 1 . l ' 1 ' 1 . . V 7. ' , 1 1 7' 1 1 1 1 ' . 1 1 . 1 1 71 v 1 ' 1 V V ' V ' ' ' 9 1 V V V ' 9 1 ' 1 V - v Y - 111 , , - . y . . Y 1 AV k1k1 1 ,1 ' VAV. 1 'K1 V LV ' x1 L1 V V AV K1, 1 K1 , I , , , , , ' 14 , ' ' sv 1 1 , 1 1 1 1 1 V ,V ' 1 1' 1 , 1 V' 1 1 V c 1 A1 ,-K1 V V 1 I A1 L1 1 V ' 7- L1 1 V V ' ' I 1 K1k1 L1 ,V V A K 1 1 . V V V 1 V r V 1 - , ' ' 9 , , V V 1 ' V V ' 1' 1 N 1 1' 1 v 1 V' ' 1 D, 1 1 V 11 . V 1 1 N . U 1 1 V ' 1 1 1 - W 1 1 1 1 V 1 1 1 1 ' V T 1 1' 1, 1 1 , 11, 1 1 , , V V V V V V V V V ' 1 V 1 V ' V 1 1 v 1 1 ' ' N , 1 , 1 1 1 1 ' . . 1 1 Q Y 1 l ' 1 1 1 H 1 V 1 Q 1 - W 1 1, 1 1 , 1 , , - 1 7. 1 1 ' ' ' 1 , 1 1 , 1 V 1 V ' V 1 V V V' ' 1 v ' ' s ' 9 K V S 41 1 1k 1 1 sy . L 1
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'Wie .faaqfxolum MARGERY LOIS TOWNE PRETYFL Dramatc Club 141 Junlor Prom COI l1Yl1ltt66 131 B nd 11 2 3 41 Orchestra 11 2 3 41 Commencement Usher 131 Glrls A A 11 2 3 41 Secretary 141 Threc Act Play Ccmmlttee 141 Intra mural Basketball 11 2 3 41 Softball 11 31 Yearbook 141 One Act Play Commlttee 131 Paper Salvage 111 Student Councxl 111 ROBERT ARTHUR WLST BOL French Club 121 Publlclty Club 13 41 Dramatlc Club Intramural Basketball 11 2 31 Patrol 11 2 3 41 Boys Glee Club 11 2 3 41 Mlxed Glee Club 11 2 3 41 Band 11 2 31 Three Act Play Commlttee 13 41 One Act Play Commlttee 12 3 41 Jun r Prom Commlttee 131 Sprlng Concert 131 Chrlstmas Concert 131 Paper Salvage 111 Basketball Manager 111 B ys A A 11 2 31 Cheerleadlng 11 2 3 41 CoCapta1n 141 Go W est young man and glow up ulth the country A quiet mind 1 Hehe: than u Noun WANILTA LTHEL WOODARD PL DCE Patrol 11 211 Dramatic Club 12 31 Publlclty Club 13 41 easurer 141 Glrls A A 11 2 Ace Hug 131 Every Famllv Has One 141 Goodnlght Please 141 Longhorn Staff 13 41 Glrls Softball 11 2 11 Intramural Basketball 11 21 Jun xcr Varsxty 121 Yearbook Staff 141 Jumor Prom Committee 131 Debatlng Club 151 Cheerleadmg 111 Freshman Reception Com mittee 141 Paper Salvage 111 ll hut n 1 1 atm
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