Above:  My Grandfather’s Portrait in the Seniors Section of The Javelin (1945), Crystal City High School, Crystal City, Texas

All Scans by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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Senior Class President

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On the Annual Staff with Barbara Ann Northcutt, Later His Wife and My Grandmother

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President of the Future Farmers of America

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On the School Newspaper Staff with Barbara Ann Northcutt, Later His Wife and My Grandmother

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Above:  My Grandfather’s Portrait in the Junior Section of The Javelin (1944), Crystal City High School, Crystal City, Texas

All Scans by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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My Grandparents, High School Sweethearts

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Above:  My Grandfather’s Portrait in the Sophomore Section of The Javelin (1943), Crystal City High School, Crystal City, Texas

All Scans by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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My grandfather’s profile in his senior year annual indicate his membership in the Future Farmers of America during his high school years.  Nevertheless, one might notice the absence of his name and the presence of his freshman year portrait in the sophomore year page for that organization.

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Above:  My Grandfather’s Portrait in the Freshmen Section of The Javelin (1942), Crystal City High School, Crystal City, Texas

All Scans by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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Scan by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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Lloyd Glen Bishop was my mother’s father.

Scan by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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My grandfather as a young man

Above:  My Grandfather’s High School Graduation Program, May 17, 1945

Scans by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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Above:  The Diploma Cover

This item is in good condition.

This scan does not reveal the textured designs on the cover.

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The diploma was too large for my scanner, so the scans did not satisfy me.  The document is really in excellent condition.

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