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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1946

Page

7

Around Corral Auras and Schoolroom Fluster

Read as a gossiping fragment, it mentions sophomores, teachers, and students like Rosie, Lillye Sue, Neal Wilson, Glory Bee, Charlie, Roy Lee, Joe Tom, Marguerite, Kay, Blanche Wa, and a Red Headed junior. The piece centers on rumors and social teasing about dating, secret loves, and flirtations at school.

Aura Rosie Lillye Sue Neal Wilson Glory Bee Charlie Fla la Tt Neal Smoyers Roy Lee Joe Tom Marguerite Kay Colorado City Blanche

High school annual progress and plans for 1946

The staff coordinates the annual yearbook projects with editors, artists, and advertisers working together. A 46 Mustang theme car is noted for the cover color and a surprise dedication is anticipated. The search for a speed Graphic camera continues since October.

Mustang Tubb

When School Is Out By Margie Porter

A poem about a student who loves school and learning more than vacation. The speaker prefers classroom routines and the daily sounds of the school, praising knowledge and the calm of the hallways. The piece contrasts others’ joy at summer break with a deep attachment to teachers, books, and study.

Valedictorian and Salutorian Named at Local School

Margie Porter tops the class as valedictorian with an 88 average while June Ward earns salutatorian status with an 86. The announcements were made on Wednesday in May.

Margie Porter June Ward Mount Baldy Coat Paso Juarez Carlsbad Caverns Harry Havid Virginia Williams

Andrews High Band Traveled to Balmorhea Park Weekend

Andrews High School senior band spent Friday and Saturday at Balmorhea State Park after leaving Odessa at 12 30 pm. The trip included swimming in the park pool fed by artesian springs, a tour of the hills, and a late night dance discouraged by a 1 50 cover charge. The group endured sunburns and injuries on the return trip, with thanks given to sponsors Mrs. Sam Smith Mrs. Postelle Bob Dillard and Mr. St. Clair.

Andrews High School Balmorhea State Park Andrews Odessa Balmorhea Park Balmorhea Bob Dillard Balmorhea Pool Wallace Theatre Sam Smith Postelle Mr. St. Clair

Circus Comes to Town Sponsored by The Mores

Three ring circus arrives in town with performances for high school students sponsored by local boosters. The event promises entertainment, student involvement, and a community gathering.

Three Ring Circus The Mores

Sub-Deb Club Holds Annual Mother Daughter Tea

The Sub-Deb Club held its annual mother daughter tea on May 9 in the homemaking room. Mothers present included Mrs MceQuatters Mrs W E Potternd and Mrs Chester. After the meeting the group planned a “come as you are” party for two weeks hence and then went skating and to a show.

Circus Party at High School Gym Promises Fun

The event plans include a Friday May 24 at 7 30 p m circus themed gathering in the high school gym. Attendees can enjoy eats and drinks along with dancing and games in a casual gingham and blue jeans setting.

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Senior Class Enjoying Themselves at Ruidoso

Seniors at the J S Banquet in the cafeteria enjoyed music and flowers with Charles Pinnell as toastmaster. June Ward, Harry Robertson gave class history and will while Helen Jean Cotten read a poem. About 85 attendees danced in a gaily decorated gym and later toured Lovington, Roswell, and finally reached Ruidoso after a long road trip marked by bus trouble and sightseeing.

Charles Pinnell June Ward Harry Robertson Helen Jean Cotten June Whitcomb Rudioso Seminole Hobbs Lovington Tatum Roswell Ruidoso Mexico

Home Economics Club Plans Summer Improvements

The Home Economics Club funded by Lion's Club earnings will fix up the girls rest room with mirrors and shelves. They toured Lubbock facilities, including Textile Engineering Lab and Tech buildings, and discussed plans for next year and divisional Future Homemakers of America meetings.

Lion’s Club Lola Tournbow Jerry Hays Martha Harris LaVerne Farmer Lubbock Lubbock High School Tech Homemakers of America Club

Quill and Scroll Forms Sydly Roberts Chapter

The Sydly Roberts Chapter of Quill and Scroll honors Miss Roberts with a charter. Sponsors include Miss Sanders and Mrs. Smith. On April 15, nine members were initiated including Harry Robertson and Marjorie Porter. Billie Moxley was named an honorary member. The club aims to foster journalism interest among youths and plans an annual staff. On May 7 the group visited Lubbock to study the Tech press and publishing offices.

Sydly Roberts Miss Roberts Miss Sanders Mrs. Smith Harry Robertson Marjorie Porter Billie Jo Porter Warren Burkett Helen Cotten Mary Weaver Dorothy Thomas Thomas Billie Moxley Journalim

Los Amigos Spanish Club Banquets and Tea Fund Drive

Los Amigos outlines early year efforts to raise funds through banquets and a Mothers Tea. The group held a January steak fry with a guest, planned a Spanish banquet, and lists officers and members including Betty Bunratty and Mrs. J. L Nell Baker among others.

Los Amigos Treas Betty Bunratty Billye Patte

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Corral Nnual Salutorian Irguerite Reeves B. W. Haskins Bennie Farmer Lawrence Rhodes Innocene Landon Kay Stewart LaRure Price Mary Russell Joe Weaver Margret True Billy Stell Larry Robertson Earl Stephens Louise Roberts Nadine Robinson Louise McQuarters Roy Lee Turner Joe Wilmon Neal Smyers Capistrano United States MceQuatters W. E Almagore Moonlig Weaver Hugi Wal Ows Aphie Fen Burkett Helen By Peggy Stephenson Margie Billye Jr J. L Nell Baker Erma Jo Martha Jo Guthrie Keith Charlotte la McQuarters Jean Ree Nix LaRue* Robertson Glora Gy Stephenso Suggs del le Thomas Jo Williams Cotten
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