Weslaco High School - La Palma Yearbook (Weslaco, TX)

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THF WESLACO HI LIF1.. FEBRUARY 2 8 1946 I Qtat1st1c1ans I' Ull 5 Hello' Say I broke about two shovels plow1n,, up d1rt tr1s week Better step aSldE wlnle I shng 1 httle d1rt ove the campus ol W H S Well Donna has certznnly gone 1n for Weslaco glrls' D1d DIZZ3 DEAN ever fmd you ANN WAL LER9 DOROTHY COY and ANN lp-Rl XEY were seen dllvmg arot no wlth CLCIL EMANUEL Frldtly lllgllt D1d you gnls hate fun' Se n lCCl.lDjlDg NOLL GUY DRYS attent1o11 at the dance l-11 ht w s none otl1e1 th ll 1 d shmg Panther ED MLLEAISH' How rc you ClO11lg ED? Golly g1r1s cud you know that KAY KAY rated 1 date wlth HER SHEL PEDDICORD Ifnduy Illglll. N1ce gomg KA YKAY' LEY I saw Cll1V1llg ow er town with two Stlll0lS follt XV1Ilg l1e1'7 Ol men MILLER ARMSTRONG cel tamly seemed cha 'ned by JOY TRIPLETT at tle dance F11d1v mght Now I ask you was 1 date? JEAN ANN ELSTON nd JO'l N GRIFFIN were toffether It tl show 1n Hnhneen last B1 day 'a+ S r J CARLINE yuu haxe everythmg Wasnt that ANN WALLER an DONALD JENKINES who e 1oyed each other s company at tl1 dance Fr1day Illglltr' I t lc1 d ncxng DONALD? Now we wonder wl1ere ROSA LIE and RED dlsappeared t after the dance? Oh I guess the went home ea1'x Ula' Hall If you see JOVETA JOHNSON 111 sm1les 1ts because she some n1ce p1ctu1es flOlll her sol dler 1n Japan Well MAPY ANN and HAL. axe gomg s eady Tlns means youll hate to lay off HAL now gnls' Sex eral couples at the De Molax dance Saturday mght were EVA MAE and JACK DONALD CHANDLER and FPANCES HUDSON BILLY FORD and ANNA LOUISE MAY Bl d o course ELLA DEAN and ED GLENNX RUTH seems to be Continued on Page 3 l-lave Nothlng On Our Own Eoff D1d you know that There a1e 56 doo1s 1n W H The top of the st ldy hall C tams 414 blocks tOf cou e I k1 ox that you sp 1ce starers kn th1s'j The 1rls who tal e up ab en shps w 11k mproxnn t ly lfl seps ln one DCll0Cl'7 CThat IS Lllflll to Delo1es l1plcttJ lf vou w lked down excrv s the W H S can pus your' covcx 98 steps? Fhere re twe1ty m re boxs school than g1rls CSO lelp thats tl1e t1uth D It you would me sure the l l S 11101 H Uh 3 ud f nl fcet and 2 lnchcs lon 'P sl uld know I me1su1 'lhexe 1re 282 locl CIS ll s hrol opcmn 1n sl mmm c vc: 5 hour'? co 11 to WI1 ll 1,1151 the stayn1,, ftr detent1o11 l1 ll exe x 1 Thlrd Shxpment Of l Copy to Be Sent The th1rd sh1pment of annual opy w1ll be sent to Steck Corr 1 ry March 2 accordlng to Mary Arn Burton ed1tor Ind1v1dual pxctures of the sen IOY and the faculty several or 1n17at1on p ges b sketball plc H165 1unners up 1n the popular contest sex eral snapshot pages ani ttle pages are 1nc1uded 1'1 th1s slnprnent The f1nal shapment w1ll be sent round March 20 Baseball p1act1ce started Mon d y w1th A J Forman coachmg day? CHonest thats what h Slld D Students of Weslaco H1gl1 won tered ablut .1 certam member of the Jou1nal1sm Class when th v found her countmg steps and lox .1 feature' ' gainfk I nl ' Wal e Up L ttle Abners' Although It 1s'1 t leap year xt seems as though the glrls dom all th skmg for dates around WJ l-l S' Our Da sys hate been runnlnv up to the bashful C3 Ab ner of our school nd forcefully draggm a llttle pullmg of ha r cors rt from thcm to Go to a dance or party Dont t lhcna fool you ff rls they re Ju t playmv hard to get Of COL se our Abners have to be llke he one ln tne 1 ry paper and not return the date It wouldnt hurt though they howed a l1ttle appreciation eh g1rls3 Ft M7011 t Be 3 one Now' Wbxle a teacher IS explamlng a lesson to the best of her ab l1t er'-aps we have our m nds on a summer vacatlon ln ome cool lreezy mountaln or on a fl hlnv trlp by a quxet tul brook Yes by the calendar prmg IS just four weeks away 'ne of the days last week made us thml, that rt was already he e and w f lt a longmg to slup school and go flSl lll'1g or o anyth r1 but study lowewer after a glance at next weeks report card we may ha to chan e our mmds and get a lxttle wlder awake After all there are only twelve weeks of school left so lets lp av afe ard save our loafmg t1ll summer M I- rp, 1 1 , ' Q I 4 I I -i' , Fi ,V TI-IIZU 1 ' 1 - , 0 . . -. .. 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THE W ESLACO HI-LIFE, FEBRUARY 28, 1946 '46 Schedule For Panthers Announced R10 Grande Clty oms Dlst 40 A Conference The 1946 schedule for the Wes laco Panthers b1 dlstrlct champs for the past two years has beer completed The schedule as n nounced by Supt Joe W1lson lS as follows Sept Sept Sept Oc Oc Oc Oc Nov Nov Donna' Nov 22 Raymondvxllel' 4-Mercedes' 11 Pharr 18 La Ferxa' 25 San BGHITO 1 MISSION' 11 CMondayJ 13 Lyford' Her 20 R10 Grande C1ty Hem e 27 Harllngen Here The1 There Here Her There The e Hex e Denotes conference games Smce R10 Grande C1ty has be n admltted 1nto Conference A foot ball lt IS necessary ffr Wesla o to play them to be el1g1ble to cop the d1str1ct crown As school can play but ten games accordm to the Interscholast1c League rul 1ng Weslaco was forced to el1m1 nate one of 1ts three non confe ence t1lts already lrsted fcr the mghts Wes laco lS to battle Harlmeen md San Ben1to consequently Wesl co had no other chorce but to '11 Brownsv1lle to cancel 1ts prexl ously scheduled tllt Callsthemcs ln Ch0ll'7 What Nex Everybody bend ox er Be sure that you are llmber Hold xoux upper l1p out No tlns 1snt a doctors exam nat1on These wo1ds came fr n MISS Slbyl Masune Fowler lst Wednesday when she was t yms, to get the students warrred up for pract1ce on therr p!'0g13lYl mst' Fr1d y over KRGV A person IS able to smg more freely when llmbered up she mformed then Weslaco .lunior-Senior High To Be Evaluated Aprll ll IZ Thorough Check of School to Be Made By Co ordlnator, V1s1t1ng Teachers Apr1l 11 12 has been set as the tentatlve date for the evaluatlon of Weslaco Hxgh School accordmg to Jce W1lson supermtendent Thxs program bemf' conducted IH several Valley schools th1s year w1ll be one of the hlghllghts of the school term As thls IS the flrst t1me the Weslaco Schools have been evalu ted by the Sfuthern ASSOCl'ltlOl'1 of Colleges and Secondary Schools plans for th1s occas1on were begun as early as last October when vzrlous commlttees composed of faculty members were appomted Smce that t1me there have been several faculty meetmgs 1n whlch the comm1ttees gave detalled reports on varlous phases such as lllllll popul LIOH and school cc mmun1ty ph1losophy and obgectlves of school curr1culum and courses of study pup1l act1v1ty program guldance SGFVICE school bu11d1ngs 1ce and so forth Mr W1lSO'l stated Only the Weslaco Jumor Sen111 H1gh School w1ll be xncluded m lhlS p1ogram and as a result of the study Weslaco w1ll be G R s lmtlate Two New Members An 1mpress1ve G1r1 Rese1 vc C ndle Serv1ce was held 1n the home of Eva Mae Betts Tuesdmy February 12 to 1n1t1ate two new members Joan de Werd nd Gen eueve Schr1tter These were voted 1nto the club by thc old members ra1s1r'g thc r candles 'lhe lrls formed a cxrcle on the lawn lnd enacted the C619 IHOHV The SlllUlI1U of Pals Good mght ended tl e folmal 1n1t1a tu n The mn tmtes spent the rest af the evenlng runmn throu h t c oct lmc tamng c stor ll esltm b1s ults md ca rung 141 atrcss the lawn n spoons Xfter thxs flow nd lps 1 k wc el r e ed on the r faces Fmally the were tken down Ol n ' 16119101 'ran str Puth Bartl y Ito llll ll,llll 7l 13 l When I get ready to nab a mam m o1n to use Margaret Eoff s ba t Mr Murphy Ha ha you don care whether you Get one or not l do you classroom act1v1t1es llbrary serv g1ven a ratmg of one two three four or fxve A numbe1 f1VE rat 1ng 1S cons1dered exceptronal as 1t represents a standlng equlvalent to one of twenty top schools se lected out of 2500 other schools several years ago John L Beard ass1stant to the pres1dent at A 8.1 I College K1ngsv1lle has been asked to con duct thxs program and serve as co ordmator Twenty to thlrty teachers and pr1nc1pals from schools all over the Valley w1ll pa1t1c1pate m the evaluat1on Every teacher 1n Weslaco H1gh IS to appralse h1mself and h1s classes accordmg to a form fu gn ups of teachers from other schools w1ll x1s1t the varlous cl sses du11ng these two days and grade the mstructors accord1ng to the way 1n whlch then' classes are conducted These plus the te1cl'e1 s ppra sal w1ll make up the mtmg of each lIldlVldU3l teacher These exaluatlons are gxen to c lf ll sthool once ex ery flve yea1s and every phase of the school IS coyered 1n mmute detail CPU celnm thls app1a1sal Mr W1lson ssud The purpose of th1s evatu atlon IS to 1nvest1gate and check thoroughly every department D01 1cy practlce act1v1ty recoul burldmg and teacher of the Jun 1or Sen1or Hxgh School to how our schrol measures un o st mdards set up by the Southern Assoclatlon of Colleges and Sec onclary Schools - o .,.1....T.- . . - I u - F . . . , J l , v . 1 :x ' 1 1 ' Y 1 . . , rl - . , 7 ' . . . , 2' - 1 . 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THE WESLACO HI-LIFE, FEBRUARY 28, 1946 ' wt! - 'Z W5 Bllivh 5 Rumors! Rumors! Get a load of the latest dirt in this ctlumn I stuck my nose IDIO exeryth111 th1s week from school to Holly wood Smg Students Sm Im nervous Oh my thro It hurts ' How do tlnnk we u ll sound? No lt IS not a doctor s offlce but a broadcast from the Stephen F Austin School by re mote control The Choxal Club sang over KRGV Friday night at 7 oclock Keep singmg you ch usters you sounded fme Hes Down' Hes Lp' D1d you not ce Jlmmy 11Io LI sl1pp1ng around the halls nd c 1111 pus Thursday' The ed1t IS wo1l e 1 behlnd closed dools CNo lxlddm I bel1eve they used padlocks an the proof for last weeks H1 l..IFE'J Why? 'Io keep the se 1et of the elect1on the ed1to1s would do anythmg Exen I was CLIYIOLIS enough to st1ck my neck cut tor 1ntormat1on on the elect1on con but I d1dnt get 11 I you read the outcome t Thursday ed1t1on Off to Hoflywoodq We all cant posses that some thmg that 1 ttakes to be f1ln1ed for the movles Dorothy Faye Cox has t She was fllxred Fudas for a Firestone Tnre adwertxse ment How was the picture taken Dorothy was plowing a f eld WIIII a tractor tNo klddmg she plowed almost an acre D Charro Days Are Almost Here Now that R L CBluele11dW Aldrldge IS out of school ue hat nothmg ta remmd IS of Cl1arr1 1 s Tle B cl xull mornxng at 11 oclock to pl 1y at Brovxnswlle If you 1re plannm to attend the celebx t1on dunno school hours Frlday you had bet ter check IH the ofhce befo1e you leave THRU THE KEYHOLE d1v1d1ng her tune between DON OVERDIEK nd DWIGHT RAN DOLPH May the best man w11 ' Heck' I Just broke anoth 1' shovel' Ill stop shovehng d1rtl for now but Ill be back ne It week' 4 WILSON BRINGS PROGRESSIVE ADMINISTRATION TO WESLACO I'11endly and convenl l Joe LI W ls n supeunterdent ol s hcols t1kes great ple sure m serv 11, 1 e c IIIWLIII ty lNot only IS 16 men bu ol the Llons C ub 1d Ln Masons but he IS Chapter Dad OL tm. lo 1 De Wlolays nd mer Ll of the board of d rectors of the Ch'1mbcr of Comme ce F01 unateny for Mr Wnlson loweve1 be does fxnd txme lul lelaxat on from the numerous 'ml arduous tasks of a superintendent of '1 srl ool fstem ot about 2 C 0 students Hrs chlef dlverslon 1 phym not and 'LIIHOI h g-I IS a game xx Inch requlres constant pr ctxce Mr Wilson manages to 1l1e e h'een holes m the ne ln boxhood of elrfhty strokes Another ot 'llr Wllsons f3VOl 1te p st1111es IS e dmg especlally IS o11cal ro els I can seth '1 good book und read for l1o1r w I cn u xc hardly belleve It to look 'mt h 111 L keep IIOII oxer e Illld In prepara' on for h1s career a an educator Mr W1'son flqt at tended Southws SICIH Inner 1, t Geerzeoun NJ later tr'11s felred to Bwor whrele c ce1ved hls Bachelors de ree He then traveled north to PI'0VldCllC6 Rhode Island to attend Brown Umverslty and lt was tnere that he recewed lns Masters degree As though he had not recelved enough learmng Mr Wxlson has SIHCC attended several semestels t Texas U Before com1n tc Weslaco llrll 'vhlson held the DOSIIIOH of pllll cvpxl 1n three schools turth1 11o1e he has serxed as superm tendent at Pr1mera and Edcoucx Elsa Mr W1lson has great hopes fox Weslaco Hxbh one of wh1ch IS thc erect ng of a gym HOWBVSI le beheves that fne w1I1 be bu1l' only 1f the people of Weslaco 1e'1lly want 1t 'md are w1ll1ng fo ba k It Another one of Mr W11sons LIICHIUS for Wesl co Pugh cente s mound the exp 1ns1on of the man u1l trammf' depentment Dur ng tl1e past tx o ye IS M1 W1lson has vton the 1e11e t ll Ll f11endsh1p of the s h ol md he urn mun1ty allke IS tonsensus of op1n1on tlat he lxmff Weslaco L1 cap ble ar cl DT0 essne dm1n1strat1on s B ln 1 d ee1 IHS uct I he r you and y0UI' IYIOUILI I er s wmv class to use a thunb e 1n law had a f1ght and sle le t Vlfglnln McLean who w IS 1e dfiycul house I thought you to sem le1 Il ent on t1e Il 1 'you l1ked the old lady Chine turned to Wlgme KOJS If I only s'11d she had her nomts an XNIIISD 1ed S y you do t usa '1 'hm ble when vou sew Ol Wen t' e mach ne d1 you Rat1on1ngs over new . 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