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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

7

Bulldog High School class tackles home economics debates

Delle Macon argues girls should avoid clownlike makeup while mirrors fascinate Signa Young and Elizabeth Sandefer in lab lectures. The class plans nutrition menus for a family and weighs school grades against homemaking. Dewees resists chores, urging independence. the essay lauds the class and predicts many trials ahead in home economics.

Delle Macon Signa Young Elizabeth Sandefer Dewees

Editor team credits list for the city paper

The editor in chief is Lillian Yates with assistants Dot Buster Earl Russell and Andrew Griggs. Reporters named include Margaret Mason Eudell Ford Eva Grace Knutson Kathryn McNabb and La Delle Macon.

Lillian Yates Dot Buster Earl Russell Andrew Griggs Margaret Mason Eudell Ford Eva Grace Knutson Kathryn McNabb la Delle Macon

Education definition echoes through high school voices

Office Slants celebrates student effort to reestablish The Bulldog with help from The Stamford Leader and The Stamford American. It quotes Panathenaicus on education, urging pupils to memorize the virtue laden definition and apply it daily in conduct and character.

L. W. Johnson Bulldog Stamford Leader The Stamford American Inglish Huston

Editorial aims to gather school news for The Bulldog

The high school paper invites student cooperation to collect and write up events or statements of interest. Reporters may miss items, so submissions from any student are welcome. The paper, temporarily titled The Bulldog, seeks suggestions for a better name.

Stamford High School Red Cross Drive Tops Previous Years

Stamford High School held a successful Red Cross donation drive adopting ribbons for nickels as an incentive. The school raised $29.41 total with home rooms contributing $16.41, and room eleven led by Mrs. Austin received the top honor.

RED Cross Stamford High School

Home Economics III Sets Teens for Buffet Tea

In a third year home economics class the girls prepared a tea and plan a buffet supper. They discussed various topics from children and ideal husbands to self control and good citizenship. Bernice Bushell is noted as not needing rouge.

Alea Bernice Bushell

Thanksgiving program by English classes at school

On November 22 students in Miss Doak and Miss Crockett’s English classes presented a Thanksgiving program. Floyd Wiley led the student body in singing America the Beautiful, Tra vis Hopkins read the 100th Psalm, and a quintet including Martha Jane Bryant Patsy Kinard Earline Waggoner Dorothy Lowe and Eva Grace Knutson sang Praise Ye The Lord. Hazel Compton told a Thanksgiving origin story, Martha Jane Bryant gave a gratitude talk, and Katrina Adams closed with a Thanksgiving reading.

Miss Doak Miss Crockett Floyd Wiley America the Beautiful Travis Hopkins Martha Jane Bryant Patsy Kinard Earline Waggoner Dorothy Lowe Eva Grace Knutson Hazel Compton Katrina Adams

Vote of Thanks to Pep Squad Leaders Martha Jane Bryant Katrina Adams

The Spotlight expresses appreciation to pep leaders Martha Jane Bryant and Katrina Adams for managing the Pep Squad and training the girls diligently. They handled unusually large responsibility with satisfactory results as formations were planned for games.

Martha Jane Bryant Katrina Adams Martha Jane Katrina

School spirit leaders praised for mural and bulletin board reminders

The article notes formations carried out well and leaders kept signs on bulletin boards to boost school spirit. Martha Jane graduates this year while Katrina will likely take her place as head leader next year, with hope she can carry on the good work.

Martha Jane Katrina

Gold Football Race Seeks Stamford Top Scholar

The Stamford Exchange Club will award a gold football to the best football scholar as the season ends. Tony Selmon won the first year, while Robert Dunlap and Beverly Hart received it in prior years. Selmon has since earned other honors, and the club urges players to work hard for 1933.

Stamford Exchange Club Tony Selmon Selmon Robert Dunlap Beverly Hart

New Pupil Horace Young En rolls at Local High School

Horace Young, son of the presiding elder of the Methodist Church, has moved from Snyder and enrolled as a freshman at the high school. The community welcomes him and hopes he likes it here.

Horace Young The Methodist Church Snyder Horace

Christmas Project Inspires English III Class

Miss Crockett starts early to spark Christmas spirit in her English III class. Students will compile a collection of Christmas poems and songs as part of the third six weeks work.

Chili Supper Honors Football Team At Home Economics Cottage

The pep squad hosts a chili supper on Thursday December 6 to celebrate the end of football boys training. After strict rules, the team will enjoy hearty chili as thanks from the pep squad. The piece hints at strong support for the Bulldogs from the peppers.

Bulldogs

Dramatics Club Announces New Officers and Schedule

The Dramatics Club reveals officers led by President Bob Strauss and Vice Presidents John Bounds and Helen Miller. It plans biweekly meetings, a first performance next Friday at 10, a short comedy Be a Little Cuckoo, with six members in the cast. Membership limit 45.

Dramatics Club Bobby Strauss John Earl Bounds Helen Miller Far] Russell Dorothy Mae Pratt Margaret Mason Helen Rosenwasser Mary Ellen Stell Kathrina Adams Mary Tom Boston Nell Austin Mary Alice Abbott Louise Bagby Johnny Bounds Martha Jane Bryant Elvis Clements Paul Corley Irene Dewees Jesse Jackson Clyde Miles Earl Russell Bobby Strangs Katrina Adams Parnell Anderson Robert Frances Culbreath Lucille Irwin Patsy Kinard Noel Knutson Bobby Owens Beth Sadler Max Ward Bill Warwick Isabel York Oris Crawford Bill Childress J. D. Jones Dorothy Lamb Maxine

Museum Club organized at Stam ford High School

The Museum Club of Stam ford High School formed with 25 members and elected Wade Forqueran as president Christine Wells as vice president Carl Swenson as secretary Marvin Griffin as treasurer and Eudell Ford as reporter Sponsor is Mr F W Pauling. The museum occupies the workshop building and showcases Indian artifacts prehistoric bones models handiwork geological features and World War remembrance items. The group plans future ambitions.

Museum Club Stamford High School Wade Forqueran Christine Wells Carl Swenson Marvin Griffin Eudell Ford F. W. Pauling

Invitation to public museum visit and article submissions

The notice invites the public to visit the museum when opened and asks interested people to send articles for potential inclusion. It promises careful handling of submissions and notes that visiting dates will be announced later. Readers are advised to follow weekly papers for updates.

Kodak Klub Forms At Local High School

The Kodak Klub, a high school photography club, organized with Miss Crockett as sponsor and head instructor. Officers include President Wilbur Rucker Secretary treasurer Arliene Amerson and Reporter Lillian Yates. Members listed: Gordon Haynes A J French J R Rice Claude Earl Jarrett Dorothy McCuistion Melodese Thomas Virginia Crump Lillian Yates Margaret Rector Wilma Simpson Eddie Lee Powell Monnell Thompson Jeffie Smith Bernice Bushell Curtis Sloan.

Kodak Klub K. K’s Miss Crockett Lueders Wilbur Rucker Arliene Amerson Lillian Yates Gordon Haynes A. J. French J. R. Rice Claude Earl Jarrett Dorothy McCuistion Melodese Thomas Virginia Crump Margaret Rector Wilma Simpson Eddis Lee Powell Monnell Thompson Jeffie Smith Bernice Bushell Curtis Sloan

Campus Buzzard Gossip Column Opens With Bold Promises

A student-run gossip column declares it will reveal campus secrets and whispers from peers. The piece warns readers to keep information private or risk exposure as the Buzzard claims omniscience on campus.

Campus Buzzard

Midway basketball triumph on Wednesday night

Wording notes that Midway teams won both basketball games on the Midway court Wednesday night. The text then lists numerous social visits and Thanksgiving gatherings across Haskell, Anson, Wichita Falls, Winters, Rule, Lamesa, Albany, and several other towns, detailing families and individuals visiting kin or friends during the holiday period.

Post Midway Ralph Weaver Anson Otho Press Perry Haskell Wayne Perry J. F. du Ross C. W. Doty Pleasant Valley Edd Shy Wichita Falls John Bray Roy Overby Cecil and Howard Plainview J. H. Montgomery Lester Davis Randell Terrell Joe Lee Manford Alcorn W. L. Kingston Albany S. M. Singleton Elmer C. Watson Tom Watson Rule M.S. Middlebrooks Martin Middlebrooks Winters Joe Caton Snyder Pierce Caton Medina R. L. Livengood J. W Arvin Herring Mary Carolyn Mr. Herring Coolidge Tabe Watson T. J Elmer C. Jr. R Claude Sperlin

Letter Threat Prompted Probation for St Paul Man

Mrs. Robert Marsh of St Paul found a letter from a girl in his pocket and reported the incident. A judge handed the man probation and warned him not to write to other women for a year.

Robert Marsh St. Paul

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