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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1946

Page

21

Seniors Wear Latest Fashions Check Reveals

A nostalgic survey of HHS seniors highlights stylish outfits from fuchsia socks to yellow and red suits, plaid wool shirts, and flower lapels. Observed trends include baby blue sweaters, red patent leather belts, pastel dresses, and sun-back cotton outfits as summer nears.

HHS Conrad Grisham John Yocem Rooster Beard Mary Carolyn Andrews Troy Hammons Frances Lewis Mary Louise Brown Liz Wilson Clarice Brown Mary Sue Phillips Doris Urrey Evaline Ward Corrie Nell Rogers Gerald Dingler Ellsworth Bailey Joe Cassidy Carelyn Sue Stutton Betty Ann Henson Babe Williams Linda Jones Margaret Phippin Pat Ellen Kitty Tolleson Mary Kay Betts Bonie Sisson Mildred Foster Maxine Fowell Marian Stewart

Coming and Going at Hope High School Halls

A long read of student names and hall scenes at Hope High School, noting couples, friends, and fashion trends. It lists numerous students in the corridors, classrooms, and offices, with brief sketches of outfits and daily habits, plus Library Club elections and next-year officers.

Hope High School Billy Ed Basye Jo Ann Marian Stewart Clarence Betty Benson Prissy Hazel Spillers Loree Hare Raymond Johnson Jimmy Cox Aretha Mae Crosby Gerald Dingler William Beard

Library Club Active Throughout The Year At School

The Library Club sponsored by Mrs. Mason remained active through the year with old members led by Beason and Liz Wilson outlining activities. Club tasks included planting a pansy bed, winter plant displays, decorating for the class of 1915 reunion, hosting an amateur program and Christmas play, and Scripture readings during activity period. New members were initiated at the annual banquet at the Barlow Hotel on April 24, with costumes noted as notably unique.

Library Club Mrs. Mason Liz Wilson Kitty Tolleson Nlazel Spillers Sophia Williams Clarlee Brown Sue Sutton Mary Sarolyn Andrews Laura Ann Garanflo Mary Adele Waddle Betty Ann Benson Alice Lite Barbara LaGrone Troy Hammons Bonnie Anthony Frances Lewis Colleen Coffee Ruby Nell Parsons Martha Sue Moore Mary Esther Edminston Pat Ellen Polly Anna Williams Betty Martin Prudence Parker Effie Hyatt Mary Louise Brown Marian Stewart Carolyn Hamilton Doris Urrey Dorothy O'Neal Jo Ann Card Offi- Beason Mason Sparks

Junior Class Play Draws Large Crowd

The Junior Class presented a three act comedy Shoot the Work to capacity crowds in the high school auditorium with performances in the afternoon and evening. The cast included Lucinda Livermore Martha Sue Moore Homer Boylston and others and the program featured a Taster Parade and musical numbers by Pat Ellen Steve Snell and Effie Hyatt.

Lucinda Livermore Martha Sue Moore Homer Boylston Henry Green Kate Ashworth Alice Lile Laura Ashworth Bonnie Anthony Jud Clarendon Glen May Max Neal Jud Johnny Gibson Lou Undine Betty Whitlow Sally Hunt Barbara LaGrone Dex Newall Bill Willis Guy Priest Jack Duffie Jake Moore Guy Bill Morton Ruth Bright Pally Anna Williams Joshua Perkins al Williams Bessie Perkins Dorothy O'Neal Jimmy Walters Ralph Saunders Perry Campbell Bobby Franklin Eugene White Jack Wells Horace Adkins John Bagley Charles Gough Billy Milam Charles Reed Norma Sue Livingston Steve Snell Effie Hyatt

Pep Parade at City Hall by VFW Presented May 2 3

The VFW sponsored Pep Parade performed at City Hall with Miss Michel K Dawn directing. The Peck family characters included Augusta Peck Henry Peck and Judy Peck among others. Soloists were Colleen Casteo with guitar and Mrs Reynerson at piano. a blackface skit was presented by Alva Reynerson and Hollis Luck. Signatures of NFea Swedean Bufton Gwinnett sold for up to 51000 dollars.

Veterans of Foreign Wars City Hall Michel K. Dawn Peck Augusta Peck Alva Reynerson Henry Peck Wingfield Stroud Judy Peck Polly Anna Williams Madame de la Clair Eloise Smith Keith Trevelyan Richard Fenwick Hortense Johnson Jo Rene Evans Raseela Ricketts Lois Amesey Dora Druggins Norima Jean Archer Sue Livingston Linda Jones Reya Morris Norma Jean Uazzard Ruby Nell Parson Mary Kay Betts Elizabeth McConnell Dora Lou Franks Mavine Rogers Metba Jo Kimberly Maxine Bowden Hollis Luck Colleen Casteo Winfred Hueckabee Reynerson Nfea Swedean

Newly Organized Glee Club Stages Spring Concerts

The Glee Club formed last September under Thomsa Lavin with members including Colleen Coffee and Effie Hyatt. After early pageant and Christmas carols, director Thomas Cannon led a May 1 spring concert and a May 12 Methodist Church performance to strong reception.

Glee Club Thomsa Lavin Mary Lois Ames Norma Jean Archer Bertha Barr Frances Bearden Mary Kay Betts Bobbie Bright Paula Burns Norma Jo Chaney Maxine Clark Colleen Coffee Nell Coffee Betty Collins Joy Collins Mary Ellen Downs Macelyn Duffie Louise Elder Mary Sue Easterling Joyce Fincher Bobbie Gulliam Carolyn Hamilton Patsy Hatcher Effie Hyatt Virginia Magness Nancy Martin Dorothy May Mary Rose_ Miller Betty Murphy Nell Parsons Margaret Phippin Louise Porter Dora Lou Partie Billie Ramsey Dorothy Ray Sarah Simmons Pansy Smith Alda Smith Helen Somers Virginia Sutton Marian Taylor Mary Thompson Joan Walker Carolyn Westbrooke Kathleen Pickering Mary Lou Moore Ruby Nell Parson Glee Clay Thomas Cannon

Hope FFA Year in Review 1945 46 Activities and Members

The Hope FFA chapter reports a successful 1945 46 year with fifty members from vocational classes. Officers included President Dennis Chesshi Vice President Bil Morton Secretary Garnett Zimmerly Reporter Johnnie Brannan and Program Chair Bill Beard. Notable activities were Sears Pig Show at Texarkana district judging at Magnolia A M College and a spring visiting day at Hope Experiment Station.

FHA Dennis Chesshi Bil Morton Garnett Zimmerlyssner Hal Porter Johnnie Brannan Bill Beard Sears Texarkana Magnolia A & M College Hope Experiment Station Raymond Byers John Hackler Harry May Raymond Harry

Know Your Teacher Know Your Teacher

A list of teachers with brief descriptions praising qualities such as kindness neatness talent in writing poetry mathematics and art, plus notes on personalities and teaching style. Several staff members including Mrs Dean Miss Payton Mrs York Miss Crabtree Mrs Davis Mrs Jackson Mrs Mason Mr Holt Mr Beaty Miss Drake Mrs Perkins Mrs McPherson Mrs Martin Mrs Amour and Mr Jackson are profiled with varied traits. Coach Tollen is mentioned briefly.

Martin Amour Jackson Tollen

University Music Conductor Presents School Concert

William Hacker, conductor pianist from the University of Arkansas Music Department, gave a concert in the high school auditorium on January 30 afternoon. He played Andante by Haydn, a medley of Russian songs, Spanish Dance, a boogie woogie by Martin Gould, and Polonaise by Chopin as encore. Hacker hopes for a local supervised symphony orchestra in this city.

William Hacker University of Arkansas Music Department Haydn Martin Gould Chopin Hacker

Portraits of Staff and Students Around Town

A series of brief character sketches describes Mrs Hanegan as quiet and neat, Coach Tollett passing dreamy-eyed girls, Mr Whitten as clever with smiles, Coach Dildy pressing football players to jump, Miss Winberry as lenient, Mr Jones as ubiquitous, and Mr Cannon prioritizing music while demanding hard work from students.

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Patricia Eflen Hempstead Motor Co Pontiac W. R. Herndon Jessie Clarke Brown Lawrence Martin Helen Troy Hammons Joe Keith Cassidy Charles Hyatt Dennis Chesshir Maxine Owell Ape Clarice Brown Bonnie Sisson Ira Porter Gwendolyn Churchwell Clarence Walker Mary Catherine Craine Ronnie Gates William Uuckett Doors Charles Patty Talleson Mary Carolyn Andrew Mary Esther Edminston Grinny Trav Hammons Melba Jo Milayed Miss Drake Margie Lou May Johnnie Gibson Norma Jean Wazzard John Yocom Miaitha Ann Atkins Mary Sug Phillips Schout Margie Loy Seenigns Evalene Ward Garnett Zimmerly Daphine Crawford Leneta Sutton Melba Jo Kimberly Virginia Ann Magness Betty Sue Ed‘minston Patsy McPherson Lowise Wiggins Falln Grisham Jane Dodds Sara Lou Simmons Marie Ellis Patsy Collier Helen Marie Franklin Catherine Cox Peggy Pentecost Virginia Sue Sutton California Keith Mrs. L. A, Keith Wanda Lee Burke Mary Louise Keith Deward D, Bell Jessie Brown M. S. Bates VFW Hope Methodist Church Laura Garantilo Organization of Hope Ffa Magnolia Tra Porter James Morrow Rayiat Byers Bill Jack Porer Camp Couchdale Lake Catherine Arlene Smith Diamond Cafe Herman Smith
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