Junior Class of Memibidis Receives Basketball and Tennis Letters
The record notes Bilton Bu e Amburn and Riley Har earned letters in basketball while Johnye Lee Barton and Olivia Templeton lettered in tennis at county and district meets. Olivia and Faye Handley represented Home Ec at Corpus Christi assembly. A Halloween party at the Graham home entertained sixty Juniors as they sold candy to fund a banquet. The Junior play featured Forrest Baumgardner and others with profits aiding the banquet. The Junior Senior Banquet took place at the Christian Church with a Spanish motif.
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Memibidis
Olivia
Faye Handley
Econonmiies
Corpus Christi
Methodist Church
Graham
Tech Will Try For New Stadium
Dr. Brad ford Knapp president of Texas Technological College asked the Public Works Administration in Washington for 80 000 for a stadium 80 000 for a dairy products building and 60 000 for a swimming pool. He also proposed a rural community on a 4 100 acre tract near Reesville for relief administration and noted preliminary work has been done with 107 000 allocated and 218 000 more needed to fund a program to serve about 60 000 residents.
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Lubbock
Texas
Bradford Knapp
Texas Technological College
Public Works Administration
Washington
Texas Tech
Knapps
Reesville
Relief Administration
Texas Rural Communities
Debating Club Has Notable Year At Wellington School
The Wellington debating club coached by Superintendent Farrar achieved success with two girls Mildred Slough and Helen Hudson and six boys led by Wayne Cudd and Harris McCauley. They competed in Childress and Paducah Chillicothe districts and faced Amarillo in Canyon regional, with the Amarillo team prevailing.
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Varrar
Mildred Slough
Helen Hudson
Wayne Cudd
Oscar Elliott
Floyd Dickey
Woodrow Cook
Harris McCauley
Harris Me‘Cauley
Childress
Lelia Lake
Paducah
Chillicothe
Canyon
Amarillo
Wellington
Farrar
Rangers Triumph as Buffalo Hump Is Slain in Battle
The 1935 West High School graduating class recounts a frontier clash where James Robinnett, a German leader of the Rangers, killed Buffalo Hump as Indians charged. Twelve braves retreated with their chief’s body after heavy fighting, leaving 100 tribesmen dead and the Rangers praised for protecting settlers.
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James Robinnett
Rangers
Buffalo Hump
Tribute to Senior Class Mothers
A tribute expresses thanks to class mothers Mrs L 2 Cone Mrs E W Alley and Mrs E L Winn for organizing lavish refreshments for two senior year events. It also notes the careful planning and food details for the Junior Senior picnic and acknowledges four additional mothers Mes Idames Fortenberry Weber Somer.
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L. 2 Cone
E. W. Alley
E. L. Winn
Idames Fortenberry
Weber
Somer
Class Members Extend Warm Wishes to 1975 Grads
In a brief note the group of students sends heartfelt regards to the class of 1975. The message reflects on the close ties among Ivile and Wooldridge and praises the gallant efforts of Rangers.
Indians Launch Third Attack Across Texans
In a continued description of a clash, the Indians divide into two parties and strike simultaneously on the Texans, pressing a double assault from two fronts with repeated charges.
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Treat
Honor Students Maintain High Four Year Averages
The senior class notes five students with top scholarship and strong conduct. Beatrice King Earned 95 Beatrice King 95 Chester Morris 50 Laresia Alexander 6156 Clifton Morris 29.7 Others in the class also show praiseworthy work.
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Beatrice King
Bomervilly
Chester Morris
SLO
Laresia
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Tate
John
Northfolk
Ing
Waas
Bill Smith
Dorothy Harrison
Webster
Longino
Viola Moody
Aluene Ferrell
Willit Johnson
John Lindsey
Louella Trimble
Leon Roberts
W. H.S
West Texas
Wellington High School
MSO A
Kay
Waeren
George
Kay Francis
Imona Barrit
Columbia
Pann
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