Adrian High School - El Matador Yearbook (Adrian, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1954 volume:

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Zoned ...4 4 Superintendent A P JONES Girls Coach A L GOODIN Enghsh MRS ALBERTA BONES Boys Coach ' I OE CULLENDER Seventh and Eighth MRS CHILTON Q' 1 150 F1fth and S1XIh MRS VICKREY Third and Fourth MRS HOLDER Fxrst and Second MRS KROMER ive 13 gsf -gs Q -r A Q W 1 nf , :- M E je' Ma-' ' 'bf X , ,ww LM, . .ya v . v .fr- Q, 1 's gs, .5 'A' '5' . ff' ,, if ' 4 Quincy In September of 1942 Brlly Don Brown and Mary Gruhlkey among other students entered the frrst grade at Adnan Hrgh School ln 1944 Bobby Clayton Allen from Wrnters Texas, Billy Mack Brlggs from Lubbock Texas and tyla May Bronmman from Burch School, southeast of Amarrllo Texas increased our number to ive of the graduating semors of 1954 ln 1945 two more addrtons were made to our class Moran Pounds from Llttle Rock Arkansas and Arthur Dean Jewett from Memphas Texas The years passed and we grew ln knowledge and herght graduating mto hrgh school rn 1951 All was fme we thought unttl another permanent face en tered our class of seven John Clayton Powers from Panhandle Texas enrolled as a Freshman and now our class would be very incomplete wlthout htm Our last but of course not the least to enroll at Adnan Hugh School as a We the nrne graduatmg semors of 1954 at Adtran I-hgh School have enyoyed our twelve years of educatton as much as anytlung we w1ll ever partake of rn our uneven Journey through lrfe We wrll forever cherlsh our memorres and happy trmes we have shared durmg our school years We have faced hardshrps and unpleasantness rn the past and as we travel on rn thrs world we hope and trust that we wtll use our knowledge to the best of our abtlrtres and make the most of our talents and opportumtres We as graduatlng students, wrll some day be the leaders of the communrty and country rn whrch we l1ve 0 Sophomore in 1952 was Ioan Carol Sheets from Archer City, Texas. 'Ld ln 1968 Mrs Bones trred of lrvrng wrthout her graduatrng class of 1954 decided to frnd those sweet krds John Powers had obtarned the Texas Panhandle for hrs ranching purposes Where for awhrle he rarsed Hereford and Angus cattle whrle prospecting for elephants on the Matador After trrrng of Herefords and Angus he had begun rarsrng the almost extinct Texas Longhorns and had boomed the market so high that he turned rt Lyla May Bronnrman after years of looking for the right husband had frnally settled dovm to coaching basketball and made state wrnners of her Adtran girls Brlly Don Brown ur Alaska lrvrng on Kodrak bear meat was worried to death that hrs seventeen mrllron dollars wouldn t last hrm He was always tryrng to borrow enough money for a license to hunt bear Mary Gruhlkey marrred to a handsome mrllronarre lrved on a huge ranch rn Colorado She spent all of her time tryrng to spend her money Bobby Allen rn South Amerrca lousy wrth dramond mrnes had burlt hrmself a town to surt himself In hrs home one wall and the cerlrng were He had a drfferent girl for a date every nrght Joan Sheets was rn Oklahoma lrvrng on a ranch rarsrng lrttle Okres After tourrng the country as Mrss Amerrca and refusing a Hollywood contract she was about to elope wrth a New York socralrst when she learned that Tuff Prnnell had struck orl on hrs Oklahoma ranch so she rushed home and married hrm Moran Pounds rn the Black Hrlls of South Dakota could see vrsrtors on hrs radar screen coming twenty frve mrles away He had a string of drug stores that reached from New York to Los Angeles These he kept well stocked wrth chocolate rce cream Brlly Mack Brrggs was farther rn South Amerrca He was frantically tryrng to frnd a cow that could lrve on orl as all of hrs water holes had been spoiled by 011 Arthur Jewett was strll rn Adrran where he had gained controlling rnterest rn the Adrran Mercantrle He had burlt a hot dog stand across from the school and had put the school cafeterra out of busrness After seeing all of the bunch so prosperous and happy Mrs Bones went home breathed a srgh of relref and dred happy Compliments of ARMY and NAVY STORE Amarrllo Texas i picture screens where he could either sit or lie and watch shows all day or night. 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The four horsemen Brlly Don Bobby Moran and John leave to Mr Jones hrs abrlrty to contrnue class wrthout drsturbrng mtemrptrons Brlly Don leaves hrs abrlrty to be last gettrng dressed after a ball game to anyone who rs slow enough to take up when he leaves The Senrors leave to Adnan Hrgh School peace and quret after they gradu a e John leaves hrs abrlrty to ask stuprd questrons of Mr Cullender to Nerl Pounds Arthur leaves to Nerl hrs good looks so that he can be voted most handsome rn hrgh school Brlly Mack wrlls hrs abrlrty to rope Mrs Bones to anyone who can get away wrth rt Bally Don John Bobby and Moran leave therr rnterest rn Marrlyn Monroe to anyone who enjoys daydreamrng Arthur leaves to Popcorn Prnnell hrs abrlrty to be Mrs Bones angel when he gets rn hrgh school Lyla May wrlls to Albert Blalock her abrlrty to make strarght A s durrng the serrror year Ioan wrlls to Brllre Gruhlkey her abrlrty to be voted most beauuful two years rn a row Moran leaves to Marvalene hrs headaches rn geometry and bookkeeprng Iunrors The senrors leave to the Iumors the skrll rt takes to rarse money for a pleasure free tmp The senrors leave to the Sophomores therr stuprdrty Smart SIGCIICSS, and shut ups Mary Joan and Lyla wrll to the Freshman class srx boys lrke the graduating boys of 1954 Mary leaves her abrlrty to get along wrth people to Rebha Prnnell The senror grrls leave to Mr Goodin a ball team wrthout any sour notes after we graduate The semor boys leave to Mrs Bones happiness and contentment without SEAEIC o I . Bobby leaves his ability to learn a play part overnight to anyone of the i at 'f N , f BILLY MACK BRIGGS Basketball 3 LYLA MAY BRONNIMAN Basketball 4 1s""' 5 S K 'n TALK MARY GRUHLKEY Basketball 4 53 'R fl ARTHUR IEWETT Basketball 3 Lx, JOAN SHEETS Basketball 3 Secretary Treasurer KN W BOBBY ALLEN BILLY DON BROWN Basketball 3 Basketball 4 6056074 Vlce Pl'CS1dC nt ,ll MORAN POUNDS JOHN POWERS Basketball 3 Basketball 3 Preslde nt C1 Fx 9' L if 2 f' .a...444t--'VM ' -4 4 'N x , x 1. L -I 5 1 f M 'WO' Nd en 3 2 1"'f,'7 Sw., NEIL POUNDS Basketball 3 Presldent I-.39 ,.,,,...4-GY 71 'NF' NANCY BURKS Basketball 3 Vxce Presldent ALBERT BLALOCK .le 'X I ,fa ljluuumm ,Q 66026044 f'X I EAN FINLEY Basketball 3 Secretary-Treasurer JACK SHAW fu, .,f-,M -2 t ' . 15 ,R f 1 " Q 'v , Q .Qi ..,"' ' 'Milk Pin ,A - ." ,vn- ' 'f"- w"'2"4 . K . - . 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X Wgyv Rebha Pinnell Basketball- 1 Presldent Judy Nell Tomlmson Basketball 1 Party Hostess 747 Anme Leslle Basketball 1 Secretary Reporter Blllle Gruhl.key Basketball 1 Vrce Presldent li 1 QA J' 1 Emil, if l s 7 6 ? v f fm t rf, x UT June Whaley 1444 ,xgf 'P wi? f x ' lfffwfw W0 ' 4 f' ref Davis Brown Henry Gmhlkey Carol Heaton Peggy Leslie wow!! O Bronmman Regma Edward JW Hams P Helselman Loyd Homfeld M1 Jackson B Johnson Melba Monk P Pmnell Nancy Stevens R, Whaley I Zerlng 2 JS., 'Q' -AQ, U1 M ,mm if ,, X AVA! LABL E All Wear ! We S Qwfno more Jerry Whitten ? Bllly Allen Mons Blankenship Terry Crertz Roland Garcia Cyntlua Kromer Alma Mosteller Wanda Pinnell Nmette Pounds Danny Wagner Malame Werdner Wayland Allen Horace Betts Gall Brown Lrnda Gruhlkey Mrldred Hams Sue Johnson Roberta Larsen Ronald Morgan Twllla Story ax!!! Q .ii I 1 VIVV hr at '- , . - rs ' I 1 'A" I ,V . I . - + W'1i7?fA X' NN51 I x l ,f r ffl -V 1 ,O Dayid Gamble ,W f- M ,fr s M - K x -.12 ' ' ' ff . . 54 . Val, s J oft fm ' 4 de 0 Etta Blalock "vw Stdney Blankenshxp Hubert Bronniman Bill Gudgell Io Heaton Io Ann Heiselman Glenda Homfeld Tommy Perrin Calvm Peters Vlckt Sorensen Janie Taylor Harold Whaley Juanita Barklay Melanie Wetdner Sammy Brown Paula Creitz Perry Gruhlkey Jerry Homfeld Paul Jackson Kathleen Kromer cv Q94 'il Q0 ...Y ge, 9' had ?mz 4' Yi? L pl 4-nv Lg' if f Freddie Taylor ' I -all 'fab ef.--r' .qv 4. P4070 HOT AVAILABLE if Y 5 Ni You-f I '1 41 N-ar fxsn .49 l 1 'W if ""? J yfix ans. Ml' Tl? 'Nd Q4 l tif!! Harvey Bronmman Coral.1e Fortenberry Gary James ecaad Barbara WIILIHIHS Phrlhs Peters Myrna Zanng Johnny Allen Helen Ballard Arthur Clark Mack Fortenberry Rlchard Gmhlkey Doris Horton James Pemn Willlam Perry Lmda Pmnell Jackxe Smith David Whitten Das 1d Wllhams '24 gs Hx X 1 Af Kim , yblllg I x Mllly K uR'I: 55 RIM 4 XQRIAJ X x09 ' gn' nanny i x xsulam XBRIII Top row Coach Cullender John Powers Moran Pounds Btlly Don Brown Arthur Iewett B111y Mack Brlggs Bobby Allen Bottom row Nell Pounds Kenneth Homfreld I 1mmy Shaw F1n1s Brown Freddy Harms Zcwketfail mm Complrmenrs of V E LEMKE For Dependable Insurance Fire Auto Farm L1fe Health Accrdent Hosprtahzatlon P O Box 65 Telephone 2344 Adnan Texas K g' See VICTOR E, LEMKE for all Insurance needs. x t ' W I n fu 9 511 at 1 ' a s 10 B ' fs ' 5 3 x ' . i n ,i tx A 4, X, vw ,X gil Jr, n r- "1 LT -1 T 'N 'a - K I IK 2 E E3 N 1 Lgw e 7 rx i I K f 4 Zap Zcwketiall BILLY DON BROWN BOBBY ALLEN JOHN POWERS I , 1 P Nl BILLY MACK BRIGGS MORAN POUNDS ARTHUR IEWETT NEIL POUNDS JIMMY SHAW FINIS BROWN KENNETH HOMFIELD FREDDY HARRIS 66 SERVICE and CAFE 66 PRODUCTS LEE TIRES Your Busmess Is Valued Serv1ce At The Best I N ll 1 " ' The Best of Foods Left to rlght June Leslre Barbara Prnnell Dor1s Story Marvalene Allen B1111e Gruhlkey Erma Lou Jordan Judy Pmnell Joan Sheets Darla Betts Erma Faye Bronn1man Annle Leshe Mary Gruhlkey Jean Fmley Judy Nell Torn11nson Rebha Pmnell COACH A1G00dm CAPTAIN Lyla May Bronmman MANAGER Ioan Kay Paschal Zaaketddf Comphmenrs of DON MORGAN SCIVICC Statlon Telephone 2161 Adnan Texas 6401 MARY GRUHLKEY JOAN SHEETS LYLA MAY BRONNIMAN JEAN FINLEY BARBARA PINNELL ERMA FAYE BRONNIMAN MARVALENE ALLEN JUNE LESLIE DORIS STORY DARLA BETTS CLAUDINE ALLEE REBHA PINNELL BILLIE GRUHLKEY ERMA LOU JORDAN JUDY PINNELL Q ANNIE LESLIE JUDY NELL TOMLINSON nic czwetdafl QM xx I -1. 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Coffee f Phone 2444 X Q ' Texas Largest Country Store Canyon, Texa ne 5-2131 Phone 5-Z 012174 WHEAT GROWERS INC Storage Capac1ty 735 000 Bushels Phone Z 2 54 Adrlan Texa s COMPLIMENTS OF CHURCH OF CHRIST Romans 16 16 Vega Texas Matthew 16 18 The CHURCH estabhshed by JESUS CHRIST Acts Z0 Z8 The CHURCH CHRIST purchased wlth Epheslans l 22. Z3 H15 own blood- CO1OSS1anS 1 18 The CHURCH of whlch CHRIST IS Ephes1ans 1 ZZ 23 Head II Tlmothy 3 16 I7 The CHURCH that has no creed but II Peter I 3 the B1b1e Entrance 1nto the CHURCH of CHRIST the ONE you can read about ln the BIBLE 1S galned by renderlng obedlence to the commands of our LORD HEARING Romans 10 17 BELIEVING Hebrew I1 6 REPENTANCE Acts 2. 38 Luke 13 3 5 CONFESSION Matthew 10 32 Romans I0 10 BAPTISM Romans 6 3 4 Colosslans Z Z1 Mark 16 16 Acts Z 38 IPeter 3 Z1 Epheslans 4 4 There IS but ONE BODY CoIoss1ans 1 18 The BODY IS the CHURCH Epheslans ALL SPIRITUAL blesslngs are lr CHRIST Ephesxans REDEMPTION 1S 1n CHRIST Epheslans FORGIVENESS of SINS IS 1n CHRIST Romans 6 3 4 One gets 1nto CHRIST by or Galatlans 3 26 through BAPTISM PRAYING I Thessalonlans 5 17 SINGING Epheslans 5 I9 Colossxans 3 16 TEACHING Matthew Z8 18 19 Z0 GIVING ICor1nth1ans 16 1 2 II Cor1nth1ans 9 7 LORD S SUPPER Acts Z0 7 I Corlnthlans 11 2.3 Z9 Matthew 26 Z9 There IS a CHURCH of CHRIST congregatwn whlch meets re gularly 1n Vega Texas We urge EVERYONE to attend the worsh1p1ng of our LORD and SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST WELCOME to the CHURCH of CHRIST Vega Texas JfQfAfy In II Timothy 2:10 . . . 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Hereford Texas C ornphments f B F GOODTZIC4-1 CO Hereford Texas KINSEY MOTOR COMPANY Hereford Texas Chevrolet Oldsmoblle Sales and Service 41 I' , 5. ,fl 1 ", "NN N 'L x' ' o Comfofwmwi, f zfmen caRAnN co GRAIN BUYERS HEREFOR D T EXAS HEREFORD MOTOR CO Sales and Serv1Ce Hereford Texas B SCOTT Owner C ompl lm ents of P vv woo LWOIZT1-115 7th and Polk Arnal-1110 Texas We WWW' Registered Jeweler American Gem Society Amarillo Texas FIRST NATIONAL Tan -H I-KP 1- ORD Hereford Texas S1ncel9O5 Member F D I C Federal Reserve System ! K J E IU E l E B S First National Bank Building Wg IS OUR FIRST THOUGHT cwzfgmeagefin UBLIC S RVIC CO ANY 274 -I-I P1661-V ,gm vvnGc5l.v 6 K0 QQTW 6 K A Xizewaf CITY BOOT AN SHOE SHOP TT' 'HH P E E MP Vega, Te Phone 1 ' -I ' .-q A Q FOOD STORE t N nf! , Q . . . Q " " 0 B Y G I ' A H reford, T Compliments of ! . D Amarillo, T 3? QU IMPLEME 6 Hereford Texas . 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'C' - 7 5 W' LGT" G Stop JOE BROW N LEE and Save TEXACO Glenr 10, New Mex1co TEAL4-I 1: li 5 These twelve years have left us w1th much despau Our bralns have had much wear and tear Of trymg to fmd ways to ellmmate racking our bratn It s left us little more than sane These twelve years of our moans and groans Always stlckmg Wlth us ts Mrs Bones You can t expect her to stay sull long When everythmg we do 15 wrong Mr Jones has tned to help us all he could Stoppmg us when he thmks he should But when the tlme comes when a semor you are Your head becomes as btg as th vbcels Gu a car To Mr Cullender we hereby say Our lesson we w1l1 remember for almost one day See we learned somethmg whrle scratchmg our fleas Wh1le we look for thrngs to keep our m1nds rested Mr Goodln thlnks they should be tested Oh what a howl that bnngs about s1nce we want to rest But our pleas are rn vam cause he knows best So the teachers of the Hlgh School RCJOICC when graduatmg eltmmates some more fools But theu' reJo1c1ng 13 cut very short When another class comes up of the same sort By John Clayton Powers We the Semors of 1954 Wxsh to Thank Everyone of Our Advertrsers for Theu Kmdness and Cooperauon Thank you Adnan Sentor Class A7a4,dn nad: YEARBOOK TyIPbIhgk pyDlI at ' " T i I I ' c 2 . 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