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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1948
Page
11
The 16 original members of the Class of 1948 recount school years from 1936 to 1948 at Brookwood, Paisley, and Hope High School. They describe early days, civics, math, and shifting roles from freshmen to seniors, highlighting Homecoming honors, a junior play, and the first senior prom.
Open house events at the home economics cottage featured showcases of improvements in voltage and fall flower decor. Second year students served punch and cakes while committee chairs led preparations for receptions and tours.
Audiences enjoyed matinee and evening performances as the class of 1036 nears graduation. The 48th class marks the end of high school activities including commencement and bacluirente. Despite this, ambitions linger as the graduates seek new imperial goals and happiness beyond school bounds.
The March 14 event in the cottage reception rooms honored Mrs A Edwin Justus then Miss Evelyn May and marked her upcoming March 28 wedding. Faculty and staff presented a pink and silver centerpiece box with a large Jack in the box and smaller gifts, culminating in a piece of chosen china from the faculty and office.
Saomi Broner Gracie Lee host an early morning St Patrick themed class party with March inspired decorations. Prize winners presented a green snake while guests gathered for a festive dining room display featuring Irish lace cloth green crystals and shamrock cakes and sandwiches shaped like shamrocks.
Bonnie Anthony, former Hope Hi-Lights editor and last year’s Senior Tabloid editor, will represent Hope in the Miss Arkansas Beauty Pageant at Newport June 30 to July 1 under East Arkansas Men’s Club sponsorship. She is an honor graduate and was named most valuable student by the faculty.
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