Wilson Memorial High School - Hornets Nest Yearbook (Fishersville, VA)

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1954-1955 Wilson Calendar bhl ll XIISLR About tour hundred freshmen walked Into XXllS0Il wtth trembhng legs not knowmg what was nt store tor them Lpper classmen came tn trembhng because thex knew what was m store for them 0--Xgons delayed one more das tt was labor D113 a hohday lf XX1lson hreenhotnets lost thetr opener to Handlex School was ehsnnssed at I to allow the students to see the game 7 24 llepostts ttl-een on l9a'1 HORNI l 5 N Lxerx one w 1s tnmous to gne hts dollar depostt Hornets plaxed an excepttonallx good game agaxnst liuent X tsta whtch resulted ln a lle X dn the st tfts went to Staunton to sohctt ads tor the annual 1nd new s, aper lt was a wonderful dn nd we were dog ttred when wc Cllllt, back wnh otr usutl loul ot monex ant goof wtshes ot e merchants OUIOISLR Xnother tootball deteat hmded us ln l ront Renal Our team dtdnt hate much experience 1nd thex h ul to get used to 1 new cotcl Off to XX aynesboro to pest the merchants lhex were ntce and we had a gr md tnne XX rynesboro our old rtxal hands XX1lson another defeat on the grtdtron Ihe boss were a wmntng spurned team but shp ups 1nd mexpertence malse for tnother detett at the hands ot Ieyelngton ttenertl Sctence students take a trnp to the obserxa tory tt the Eastern Xlennontte College In l-larrtson burg Hornets get stung ag nn tlns ttme lw Natural lirtdge lhstrtct X teachers meetmg tn Harrtsonburg btu dents hate 1 much needed hohday PX real thrtller wtth the Blue Ntretlss of Htrrtson burg Another tte INOX ILXIBFR lep Llub sponsors ftrst pep rally ot the season tn preparatton fer the lee Ht game 19-ts tootball season came to an end wtth a tllfllllllf., stuff after the game l ep Club plaxs host at the Football Hop m honor of the Hornet Stmgers l'T-X has get acquaxnted nxght that ts get acquamt ed wtth parents as the students alre1dx know both p1rents and teachers Xlore freshmen sctence students go to obserxe at the Obserxator5 tn Harrtsonburg Stexe lowner went to Act as chaperone l lil PX has ters effectne and lmpressne Installation 1 1' otflcers 'iandra Parris ts prestdent -Xnnutl Qadte H twktns Dance 1s 1 bug success wtth prtlcs gotng to B1rb1r1 Garber the best Sat te H twlem md Hugh Btldwtn the wmmng ltl Abner r1 s fnen to 1ll who wanted hts plcture taken Sl X represent ttnes 1ttend ehstrtct meet tt Xltddle lxner Hugh School lots ot professmnal loolemg people turned out tor li 1 nntttt 'lhe tnstallatton erxtce was well 1ttend1d bx ptrents 1nd was xerx nnpresstxe llacle on the wnnnng stde wtth a wm our lee Ht and 20-qpecxal Chrlstmas assembhes Qtophomores md Jumors presented Chrtstmts plaxs and the I-n semble presented a beautlful cant 1t1 Lhrtstmas PTA Xlustc cantatt was well recetxed by a large audtence QCA sponsors a Chrlstmas lbunce tn the Qoctal Center The decorations were loxelx the mustc turmshed by the XSIJB orchestrt good and the oxerflow crowd reallx had a wonderful tnne Homeroom parties and presents md Xlerrx Cllflil mases for all Xltss Frankte becomes Mrs Rtlph Cole ln 1 qutte ceremonx tn Harrtsonburg lm 3 Chrtstmas xacatxon use ner Back to school tull of New Years re olutxons Hornets lose to Harrtsonburg aga Hornets e Ill ter bow out tn or o Ire Roxal Handley must be determtned to go to the tournt ment as thex defe 1ted XXtlson lll tnne stxle Xflotmtuneers proxe too good for the Hornets Z0-Last tttllttlle' crammmg and long studx hours lqeams were the same old buggy hear Hohdax between semesters to tllow the teachers ttme to recuperate after gnmg sueh awful ex tms to poor helpless creatures The Hornets chdnt take 1 hohdax ts thex won oxer Buena Xtsta ltrst dw of sprung semester Onlx 90 more dass to go XXtlson was vtctortous our the long 1nd lankx boss from lextngton Broadway made us teel hke smtll town stuff ront Roxal proxed too t1ll me too good mr tc Hornets XXe lead at the end of t trst qutrter rut me team just fell apart and XX trren tonntx came on the xlctors on thetr own court TFBRL eXlxY VX1lson and XX axnesboro cl1sh X real real thriller frm trt te tnnsh e last snx seconds of the gtme VXtlson trtumph our Nllllfll lirtdge tn an east home game XlXllSOll pulled through wtth a three potnt wtn oser Lhfton Forge on our own court XX aynesboro and XX1lson ttngled 1g un but tlns tnne Wtlson came out XlClOl'lUll's ln a score of s2 43 Lmcolns lurthdax Xalenttne llaw I leX s Famtlx ntght and old ftshtoned box supper X trsttx bo5s lost to the H mdley udges 73 64 on Handlex s tourt Xn etsx wnt oxer IN tturtl lirtdge One more wm and we are tn the tournament Strasburg XXe stunle' 'lheg had an easy ntght lhat flllil Lune wtth our old rn tls Iee Ht on our court Our wm gut Us tn the lhstrtct X 'lournt ment MARCH 1 lhstrtst X 'lonrnune tt X Xll lweld Ho X group Ut jtllllur -'XlIll.l'lCln l'llsl0I'X students go to XX tlll nnsburg. to see where lnstorx w as made and ee strlllt 1 tn :sox lvemles 71 I lt tnlesgtxtng llol1tltX9 DFCI Xllll-R 1 lsetball season startee wttl both tetms wnnnnp, 1 er lluen1 Xt ll lloblw Bococle was hugh scorer Qtnshurg ftlls xtcttm to both XX1lson teams Suspense tn ns best form' XX1lson ftnallx won tn 1 close one wnh lextngton 33 37 lt all happened nt the l1st three seconds Harrm onburg proxes 1 stmnbhnt, block md wms P ir X cut 1 4 7 ll L 1reer XX eele Represent xttx es from tndustrx 1nd colleges came to tells wtth mterested students ll 17 Beta Club conxentton at lxotnolse Htl knnutl and Newspaper Qttffs banquet XI Rll l -Xprtl lool s llaw lr Sr Prom Hawan trtnspltnted as er tohdays Xlrs ns ll Xlr 1 toxerntnent rltsses tour XXaslnn5,ton 1nd see tte stghts XIPXX 5-0-Qemor Plat Ihe Younest ll Nl 3 Class Ntgltt S liacc tlaureate Sernce N l' ll ll illl . 1 ,, . ia 1. 17- D V. . 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