Abilene High School - Flashlight Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

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.. gt if , 1, If s 5 A - nfl I 'nf A 1, - 4111 W . it ,A Cl Prrricesses and Escorts: Myrle Hinshaw, Bud Gambill: Dixie Ruth Free, Leonard lohnson: Betty Burns Williams, Frank Waters: Helen Oldham, Lawrence 'Wade Pool: Dickie Dane Emmons, Grant Tones: Grace Elizabeth Compere, Claude McAden: Karl Bonneaux, Bill Tote, Odell Herrnan, Dcrcttzy lean Shaw, Mar- shall Millsap: Kathryn Barnes, Murray Vfilliams: Georgia Ruth Crandall, Robert Gilliland: Mariorie lo Mas- sey, Mac Bowyer: Nancy Nell Cox, Mac Barnes: Nancy lean Blanlzenslirp, lustin Gray. Ward School Attendants: lohnnie Barron, Locust: Margaret Blythe, Central: Dorothy feane Botkin, Fair Park: Dorothy George, College Heights: lo Ann Hughes, Alta Vista: Emilie Long, Valley Viewg Evelyn Owen, Lamar: George Ann Yarbro, Travis. ROAD SHOW ln March oi i937 the student body ot Abilene High School selected three girls from each oi the classes and three boys oi lunior or Senior classification. The three girls in each class receiving the largest number ot votes were princesses. The girl re- ceiving the highest number ot votes was crowned Oueen ot the Road Show. The three boys receiving the most votes were Bill Tete, Lord High Chancellor: Karl Bonneaux, Prime Minister: Odell Herman, Herald. The Executive Committee was as iollows: Miss Myrtle Trantharn, General Ghair man: Miss Odell lohnson, Assistant Chairman: W. Rainey Owen, Business Manager: Comer Clay, Stage: Miss Beth Coombes, Design: Miss Ouida Clemons, Glee Clubs: Raymond T. Bynum, Orchestra: Miss Pansy Gardner, Publicity: Henry A. Tillett, Sets and Properties: C. B. Ford, Assistant Director: Miss Glenna Faye Grant, Dances: Miss Helen Grace Williams, Secretarial Work: Miss Odell lohnson and Miss Beth Coombes, Sponsors of Coronation. This program was brought to a brilliant ending by the crowning oi Grace Eliza- beth Compere Oueen ot the i937 Road Show. The stage was set in classical style, and the princesses were in Grecian costumes ot white silk. This was the fitth annual Road Show, the first Road Show in 1933 having been under the general direction ot R. G. Cole. Page 152

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C O L O R E D The colored students of Abilene rndy bodst ot the newest schoolef-4936 mdrlcinq the dote ot construction ot the school dt North Ninth ond Mciqnolio Streets. lt cost forty thousdnd dolldrs to build the school which otccornnioddtes three hundred dnd titty-tive students ond seven tecrchers. +G 'Yr +6 -K -X- M For eiqhteen yedrs the Mexicdn children oi Abilene hdve dttended the Americdnizcttion School on North Eighth dnd Mdqnolid Streets. In l92U it Wds constructed ot d cost of ten thousdnd dollctrs. Since only six qrctdes cire tduqht here, the more drnbitious students complete their study in the other city schools. Two hundred sixteen enthusidstic youngsters dre under the direction of tive tedchers. ADVERTISING FRIENDS M F X I C A N