Whitesburg High School - Cherokee Yearbook (Whitesburg, TN)

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SENIOR CLASS POB! As thirty-five you g freshmen we began in '43, The next term thirty-five silly sophomores were we. with llss lclfe as our teacher, we d1dn't all passg Then as juniors, twenty-eight were ln our class. Twelve years of work and fun we've had to reach this senior year And now we're so excited 'cause graduation's near. le have regret of parting, but we're glad the time will come lhen we can all look back and say, 'I'm proud it was well done le have the lhetsel sisters, Ruby Jean and Nelleg Three lovely blonde have we - Evelyn, Lorena, and Anna Bell. The friendship of everyone they all wish to gain. Look for their names ln prlntl It won't be in vain! Kat, Wanda, Alta, and I are four basket ball glrlsg Also are Lula and Alice, two jewels who are nPearls.n Howard, Wade, and Charles excel ln basket ball, And James Early, our captain, who is handsome and tall. le have two Heltons, a blondie, Alloe Pearl, And lade's girl friend, a tiny lass named Verl. lho is more helpful than Emma? And larle? Ask them a date from hlstoryg They're smart as they can boa Thbre is Edward, our heartbreaker, with halr so curly, But ,has he broken more hearts than L. C. Hurley? And Jens our mlmeographerl Gee what speed! Another favorite ls Harleyg on this we're all agreedu Teachers, parents, and friends, I really cannot say How very much we appreciate your kindness along the way. So I'll just say, Thanks.'and hope you won't mind Rasa ing my real thoughts between the lines. I must not fall to mention that very sad day E when Billy Estes and Joe Helton said they could not stay. Their spirits still linger in class room and hall: Early this year they answered the A. A. F. call. Cooperation has been our greatest asset As shown in our plays, they've been the best yet - 'Hillbilly Courtshlpn and Hama nas A Hunan? The public said every line had a Punch. No more together our paths we will tread, As each strives to reach hls goal ahead. Forever in memory will be these sweet old days, As our dreams lead us onward in different ways. Jo Ann Stubblefield P. S. We'd l1ke,to make mention of our Stubblefleld lassg She's the brawn and the brain of our Senior Glass. She excels in everythlngg she has what it takes, And you should see some of those swell grades she makes. P. S. Our poetical efforts aren't too goody Forgive them, please, lf you can. u uTo err is human, to forgive is divine las said by a very great man.