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CL SS HISTORY

In 1946, eighteen Freshmen entered upon their high school career. Ten re-
mamed through the years. They were Evelyn Feagle, Clara Mae Vaughn, Imogene
Koon, James Carter, Malcolm Hawkms, "Bo" Williams, Robert Martm, Orb1e
Wooley, and Sybil Marhn. Dunng this year, a new classmate jomed us, Helen
Mock The off1c rs for that year were: Malcolm Hawkins, President; James
Carter, Vice-President; and Clara MaeVaughn,Sccretary and Treasurer. Our
home room teacher for that year was Mrs. Mary Lamb. During the year, she
gave us a party which we all enjoyed very much. As 1t was our first year m high
school, 1t went by fast.

After a short vacation, we entered school as Sophomores. During the vacation,
some of th m wandered off to some other place, we know not where. Helen Mock
dropped out at Christmas to be married. The officers for that year were Orbie
Wooley, President; James Carter, Vice-President; Evelyn Feagle, Secretary and
Treasurer. Our home room teacher for that year was Mrs. Jack Jones. She gave
us a Christmas party which we all enjoyed very much. Our home room mother
was Mrs. Wooley. She gave us a skating party at the end of school, wh1ch we
all enJoyed.

We were off on another vacation before we knew It. During the vacation our
class had decreased to five girls and six boys. The vacahon was over and we
were back m school as a small class of Juniors. The teacher for that year was
Miss Helen Branch. The home room mothers for this year were Mrs. Koon and
Mrs Carter. They helped us rruse money for the Juruor-Scnior banquet by giving
a supper. The officers for that year were: Paul Douberly, President; James
Carter, Vice-President; ClaraMae Vaughn,Sccretary; Joyce Terrell, Treasurer.
Everyone enjoyed a party at ltchtuchnee Springs this year. By then school was
out and we were on our last vacation during high school.

We entered school the following fall as dignified Seniors. Our home room
teacher was Mr. A. L. Rider. As we were working hard on our class play, "I<aith,
Hope, and Flarity," the first semester went by fast. Syb1l Martin dropp d out to
get marrlCd, leaving us with only five girls and seven boys. Then to our surprise,
we had another student from Lake Butler, Leamon Dyal. We are glad to have him
with us. We had several parties; one at the springs, at Chnstmas our home room
mothers, Mrs. Wooley and Mrs. Koon, entertamed us w1th a trip to the show in
High Springs. The Seniors arc going to have a skit night and also give a supper
to ra1se money for the Senior day off. The big event was the Junior-Senior Ban-
quet which every one enjoyed. By this time graduation v,;as here. The speaker
was Mr. Eldridge Collings, former graduate and principal.