Llano High School Seniors Celebrate End of Term
In the 1937-38 Campus Chatter issue, Llano High seniors receive graduation gifts and reflect on a successful year. A luncheon hosted by the Llano Lions and Luncheon Club features speakers Bill Watkins toastmaster, Mary Helen Simmons president, and praises for community support.
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Llano High School
Llano Lions Club
Liano
Texas
Bro. Lynch
Bill Watkins
Miss Jones
Mary Helen Simmons
Lawrence Bruhi
Carlos Ashley
Lions Club
Charles Milliger
Alfred Petsch
Seniors Elect Best All Around Girl and Boy
Mr. Hart chaired a Wednesday eighth period senior meeting to choose the top all around students. Secret ballots named Mary Helen Simmons as best girl and Geo Franklin as best boy for the 1928 class, honors earned for their service to peers.
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Mr. Hart
Mary Helen Simmons
Geo. Franklin
Theatre Party Hosts Seniors with Jezebel Show
Dr and Mrs A C Bowman entertained local seniors with a theatre party at the moving picture house. The program Jezebel offered a plantation era story with period settings and social scenes.
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A. C. Bowman
Moving Picture House
Jezebel
High school social whirl spills into town notices
Anecdotes of dating and social plans flow from May gatherings as Margie West and Tom Tate are seen on dates, locket gifts surface, and students like Linda Mae Mildred and others mingle at events including a final ball at A M College.
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A.& M. College
Game Warden Questioned by Woman over Child Friendly Games
A woman asks a game warden for recommendations of games suitable for a four year old. The warden confirms he is the game warden and addresses the inquiry.
Commencement Exercises Set for May 27 at High School
Commencement exercises will be held tomorrow May 27 in the high school auditorium. Reverend Wilford R. Penny will address the class and diplomas plus medals for outstanding members will be awarded. Three musical pieces are planned with Rosalie Jordan singing, Mrs. L. R. Benarden on piano, and the senior class singing.
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Wilford R. Penny
Eines
Rosalie Jordan
L. R. Benarden
Baccalaureate Sermon Honors Llano High 1997 Graduates
Last Sunday evening the Llano High School auditorium hosted the first two rows filled with the senior class of 1997-38 in gray gowns and caps. Reverend Alan Lynch of the Christian Church delivered the sermon focusing on Solomon’s greatness without selfishness and urging work with God in all life efforts.
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Llano High School
Alan Lynch
The
Christian Church
Lynch
God
Seniors Entertained at Garner Theatre Party
Mr and Mrs Carl Garner hosted the senior class for a theatre party on Friday May 20. The entertainment was the humorous play Women Are Like That and seniors reacted with evident enjoyment.
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Carl Garner
Double Personality Poem by a Modest Senior of 1938
A 1938 poem describes a double personality as a mockingbird that imitates daytime songsters by day and accompanies nocturnal slur and twitter with its own music at night. The verse notes the bird’s relentless variety, thrice repeated sounds, and subtle batlike twists to keep the sleeper awake.
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Frigidaire
General Motors
Texas Department of Insurance At
Austin
Examination Schedule Across Subjects This Week
Early last week the examination schedule appeared in the study hall. May 20 English exams were taken, followed by history tests. Algebra and plane geometry occurred Monday, with Monday afternoon for bookkeeping biology physics and general science. Civics and Spanish Tuesday morning, physiology and commercial law Tuesday afternoon. Due to conflicts exams extended to Wednesday morning for general mathematics and shorthand. Typing occurred Thursday before the regular examinations began.
Smile Awhile Puzzling Classroom Banter
In a playful exchange, Toots, James, Mr. Miller, Joe Tom and Raymond challenge teachers on space and teaching ability. A flustered Joe Tom defines space poorly while others critique the staff, and a telephone chat with a lady ends the scene in a busy moment.
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Mr. Miller
Joe Tom
Meddlesome Matilda and the School Day Delays
Lois Le Compte wears Alton's ring and receives his notes signaling a growing closeness. Puss and Dot are routinely late to school, raising questions. La Trelle's eyes beam as the chatter hints at intrigue and possible mischief.
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Lois le Compte
Alton
Puss
Dot
Sunday Services at Reach Llano and Castell Churches
American Lutheran Church St James Llano holds Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m and English service at 10 45 a m St John Castell offers 1 30 p m service
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Liane High School
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Linda Mae
Jane Watkins
Lorene Roberts
George Anne McInnis
Della Moss
Velma Lindsey
Fanny
Rosemary
Mary Helen
Alexander Hamiton
Margie
Lawrence
Ol’ Llano High
Home Furniture Company
Jeff L. Hart
Dick Patton
Bena
Rai Motors
Billy
Granville
Javet Herbert Stewart and
Shannon Talley
Marjorie West
Tom Tate
Willie
Rosey
Mildred
Britztown
Wilma
George F
Billy, Rosey
Georgie
Brady
Jane
Jim Moss Inks
Joe Tom Wallace
P Gresham
Llano
Toots
James
Raymond
Vernon
la Trelle
Hat
Hollywood
McKesson & Rabbina
Fairfield
Conn
Os Erpenee
Sunset Sandwich Shop
Wallace Hazelwood
Simmons
American Lutheran Church
St. James, Llano
St John's, Castell
L. R. Benorden
FR. Fishbeck
Railroad
E. A. Schuessler
Austin Mateaal
Austin Mutual Life Insurance Company
Littlefield Brig
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