Unionville High School, The Graphic, 1949, Page 51

Description: Wonder if all the children really feel so fondly toward them? Grade cards will soonbe going out.19 Vernal Richardson won second place in the violin section of State Music Contest.22 Mr. Rogers, a poet, entertained us with some of his poetry in an assembly program.Everyone seemed either to enjoy the poetry or the excuse for being out of class.23 Two suspicious “whack whacks” heard from the hall. Could some student have beenreceiving a little corporal punishment?25 Don McClary’s birthday.MARCH3 Bonnie Galyan’s birthday.21 Norma Lincicome’s birthday.APRIL5 Norma Galyan’s birthday.8 Mary Young’s birthday.14 Tri-County Music Festival at Ellettsville.16 Mary Russ’s birthday.21 Jim Long’s birthday.24 Baccalaureate.27 Commencement.A DRAWBACK“My poor fellow,” said the old lady, “here is a quarter for you. Goodness, gracious, itmust be dreadful to be lame, but just think how much worse it would be if you were blind.”“Yer right, lady,” agreed the beggar. “When I was blind I was always getting counterfeit money. ”JUST WEALTHYThe Queen Elizabeth was encountering heavy weather in mid-ocean and some of the passengers were very uncomfortable. Watching a miserable-looking man who was bending overthe side of the ship, a fair young thing turned to the woman at her side.“Your husband is a poor sailor, is he not?” she said.“Certainly not,” said the woman, “he’s a rich stockbroker.”TOUGH LUCKA Scotsman had just won a new car in a raffle, but, far from being elated, he seemed decidedly glum. “What’s the matter, Jock?” asked a friend.“Mon,” he answered, “ ’tis this other ticket. Why I bought it, I canna imagine.”OLD FACEFULLSome of the students here at school have christened one of our drinking fountains “OldFacefull.”51
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