Watertown High School - Purple Tiger Yearbook (Watertown, TN)

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FHIE U On this page of our 1948 Purple Tigei we w ish to honor a friend and alumni D1 P W Malone of Big Springs Texas In the fall of 1945 Dr Malone began a ten veai gift of SOOO yearly to the Watertown School Libraiy Last year appioximately two hunched thiity fixe xolumes w eie added to oui l1b1a15 and this year two hundied ninety seven volumes including a complete set of The Woi ld Book Encyclopedla and the Compton s Encyclopedia Each student of VK HS deeply appieciates ind xalues this gift fiom D1 Malone which piovides knowledge tiaxels to othei lands companionship and pleasuie thiough books to 'ill w ho entei oui l1b1a1y D1 Malone w as boin a few miles eist of VK iteitow n Septembei 19 1903 and gi ad uated fiom Wateitown High School in 1923 He ieceix ed 1 Bacheloi of Science Degi ee fiom Caison Newman College in 1927 and a Doetoi of Medicine Degiee fiom the Univei Memoiial Hospit l 'Vlemphis Tennessee an 1 h is been piaetic ng in Big Spiings Texts since 1930 He is now pait ow nei ind senioi membei of the Vlalone ind Hogan Clinic Hospital which is a fifty bed hospital ind clinic combined He was 1'1'1El11l6d to Inez Milligan of Tienton Tennessee in 1026 Thex haxe one chilld an adopted daughtei two veais of ave At the present time D1 Malone is '1 membei of the boaid of deacons of the F11 sf Baptist Chuich in Big Sp1 ing a membei of the boaid of t1 ustees of the How aid County Junioi College and is on the exeeutixe council of the Buffalo Tiails Council Box Scouts of Ameiic g g 1 . H . 1,, V v. . . t , . . . , . 1 K , v . 7 Q ' f v - ' ' 1 s . . . . . C A . , V 1 v , in V n y sq , L , s ' H .. C vc, . . ' 25. 'E . Y V . r', 1 ' .. - . 1 1 v 'X L ' A 1 l I M , ' v Z . ' . sity of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1929. He took his internship at the Baptist ' a, 1 , 2 t as ' i ' ' ., v ,N xx. ' ' ., ' xii, ' ' l K '. Y y , , .y . L ,L U g ' V x. 'hw I u L 1 I nba' 1 1' v 1 w x L - 1 tv

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THE PHI EIPALS MFSSAEE TU THE SE IUHS You xxho ale leaving the poltals of High School are faclng a grim and determined xx orld You mu t face this xvorld Wlth a sense of leallsm and xxxthout looking at it thlough rose colored glasses Probably the most dangerous thing you could do would be to create a false optimism con cernmg a very tragic situation to which you have become heirs On the other hand it xx ould be equally false and futlle to become unduly dlscouraged about the xxorld in Wh1Ch you will find yourselves If you will look back into the perspectlve of hlstory you will find that those periods of seeming d1s1n l tegratlon and chaos were great seed times of nexv c1v1l1zat1ons Do not look upon the present day as the end of an era but the begmnlng of a new era to which you may contribute constructively Why should you as 1nd1v1duals become pessimistic over the lsms of the world? The Unlted Natlons the Truman plan the Marsh all plan ClVll Rights and the most talked of 1ze your own potent1al1t1es you w1ll have no fear of competition or of your obl1gat1on to society Once you have learned a true analysis of self you can work w1th others ln a much more understandmg and complete manner Free on the one hand from undue and false optimism and free on the other hand from equally exaggerated pessimism Thus you may be able to help others fulfill the aspirations which xve a1e so proud to call the Amerlcan dream but which are in essence the asplratlons of all mankind You may lose the self that IS your body You may lose the self that deslres an hon orable fame and l1es buried in a forgotten giave But nothing no mallce of enemles or treachery of friends no collapse of plans nothing 1n the woild outslde yourself can deny Victory to the self that you are your inner self Ewiythmg wzthout tells the mdmdual that he ls nothing E161 ythmg within peisuades hm! that he is elelythmg DOLDAIN 7 .I S . . 1 . ' 7- Q a I. - ' ' 7 . . O 7 . . . ! -Communism. To you remains the greatest of all isms-individualism. When you real- Y Y ' 7