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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1935

Page

5

Dodsonville High Commencement Closes 1935 Term

The Dodsonville Senior Class held commencement Friday May 24 marking the close of the 1935 term. The program listed speakers including Ruthell Lemley and Guy Tyler, with awards and diplomas presented by Sept. W. Swinburn. Trustees and staff are named. the year was described as eventful for the Dodsonville Schools. Emil Richey of Vienna Austria killed himself after his dog Fritz died, ending 12 years of companionship.

Guy Tyler Row. Cocke Swinburn la Vella “Vaughn Dodsonville Emil Richey Vienna Austria Fritz

Divorce Granted Over Psychic Communication Alleged

Mrs. Helen A. Howard of Belmont Massachusetts was granted a divorce after claiming she could not sleep due to her husband’s efforts to contact his ancestors by physical means through psychic communication.

Helen A. Howard Belmont Mass Gehe

Class Will Read At High School Graduation

The document lists numerous bequests from seniors including Johnnie Dowdy Travis Guy Clement and Juanita Branum. It mentions promises of executive ability, poetry genius, football talent, presence of mind, dignity, and dramatic flair as part of a ceremonial school will.

Class Prophecy by Clara Kesler

A 1945 reminiscence describes a dream of a future class reunion with Ruthell Lemley and brief glimpses of former classmates. It notes Guy Tyler as a Spanish interpreter in Mexico City and Mare Hicks as an airline hostess in Los Angeles, with continuation hinted on Page Seven.

Guy Tyler Mexico City Mare Hicks Air Line Company Los Angeles California

Dodsonville Senior Students Picnic At Cottonwood Ranch

Dodsonville seniors joined by parents and class sponsor enjoyed a Friday picnic at Cottonwood Ranch. The group left by school bus around 9 AM and played games before lunch at noon. Iced soda-pop was served during the day. Attendees included Guy Tyler Noble Lyde Blayne Branum Max Crowder Ruby Kesler Ruthell Lemley Clara Kesler Marie Hicks Elizabeth Fisher Mrs. Tobe Deahl Mrs. Rachel White and W. A. Orbison.

Dodsonville Cottonwood Ranch Guy Tyler Noble Lyde Blayne Branum Max Crowder Ruby Kesler Ruthell Lemley Clara Kesler Marie Hicks Elizabeth Fisher Tobe Deahl Rachel White W. A. Orbison

Home Economics Club Outing At Horse Creek Cave

On Tuesday evening April 16 the Dad sonville Home Economics Club enjoyed a picnic at Horse Creek cave. Members included Ruthell Lemley Elizabeth Fisher Maxine Ford Velma Smith and many others with Mrs Rachel White as sponsor. J A Conner of Glasgow won an automobile by guessing the weight of a man.

Dadsonville School Horse Creek Cave Ruthell Lemley Elizabeth Fisher Maxine Ford Velma Smith Dottie McGuire la Vella Vaughn Alta Kesler Vasea Wyatt Urby Kesler Clara Kesler Marie Hicks Fay Comer Martha Roberson Lutcille Crownover Lucille Miller Merle Talley Jwell Hightower Bernice Easter Edith Tyler Johnnie Fern Ford Vivian Woorell Virginia Martin Annie Lee Osborn Rachel White

Dodsonville Senior Series Highlights Local Graduates

Travis Guy Clement born 1917 near Wellington attends Dodsonville High. plans civil engineering. Noble Alton Lyde born Estelline 1917 shines as friend, former Arlie basketball forward, finishing Dodsonville days. May Crowder born 1918 near Hollis returns as senior athlete and student leader. Guy Milton Tyler born 1918 Dodsonville valedictorian excels in Spanish and academics. (Continued on Page Seven)

Travis Guy Clement T. C. Clement Wellington Plymouth Pleasant Point Dodsonville School Travis Guy Noble Alton Lyde Estelline West Ward Childress Arle Arlie Dodsonville Noble Dod Sonville High Schoo Max Crowder May Crowder Hollis Oklahoma Arnett Dodsonville High School May Dame Guy Milton Tyler Guy Arie

Seventh Grade Exercises Set For Thursday

Seventh grade of Dodsonville will be presented their diplomas on Thursday evening May 23. Awards for scholarship and attendance will be presented at that time. Students will present a one act play The Pampered Darling. The home economics girls will model their dresses.

Dodsonville Home Economics

Class Poem By GUY TYLER Our Senior Class

A compact poem from Guy Tyler celebrates a small senior class of ten. It reflects optimism for the future and resolve to make the most of life as juniors will follow, under future skies they may live in history.

Guy Tyler Clase

Junior Senior Banquet Success At Dodsonville

The year’s highlight was the May 14 junior-senior banquet. The reception hall was decorated with flowers as part of a ship themed setup. Just before the ship departs, Dr. George Seaton spoke to attendees.

Dodsonville George Seaton

Grade Students Show Exhibits At Dodsonville

An afternoon of May 10 featured exhibits by the primary and intermediate grades. Parents visited at 2:30 in the Home Economics room with Mrs. White, then viewed primary projects led by Mrs. Roberts and others.

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Dodsonville Independent School District R. J. Holland 0. H. Hodel Marvin Wynn Hugh Painter Fred Boyd P.M. Johnson Gilbert Bunt W. 3. Uselton W. V. Swinburn Frank Deupree W. E. Uselton Floy Kesler Oleta Camp Vivian Davis W. F. Doberts Rachael White Mare ‘Hicks Johnnie Dowdy Johnnie Juanita Branum Fred Lee Patterson Margaret Owens Wayne Odessa Shanks Weldon ‘Easter Willie White Vasco Wyatt Dodsonville Schools Panhandle Dewey Malone Maz Crowder J. A. Conner Glasgow THE First State Bank Dodsonville, ‘Texas Ben Lance S. A. Welch Z. McKinney V. P. Finley Pearl Roddy E. D. Hines Jime Tyler Joe Davis John Spain J. V. Sutton B. C. Scott W. R. Newton A. Allen H.’ Newton Gilbert Hunt Luther Lewis Marvinn Wynn W. F. Hays H. Hodal J. J. Parris Anna. Davis T. E. Tarr Bob Birden Ulric. Davis R.L. Tisdale L. Ey. Ford Elliot Wynn Our Glae
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