Hot Springs High School - Old Gold Book Yearbook (Hot Springs, AR)

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Rattle! Crash! Crunch! What noise is that? Where does it come from? Can it be . . . price- less tin cans? It is! High above the tree towers our collection ot cans-25,000 pounds ot them. Paper, lady? Here, sir. Paper? Paper! Paper? This time we are trying not to sell the paper but rather to collect it for the Paper- Shortage Drive. Caroline Wootten, chairman of the committee, reports that l8OU pounds ot paper has been collected. The iaculty Vtfar- Ettort Committee sponsoring the tin-can and the paper drives is composed ot Miss Louise More- head, chairmanp Mrs. Hester Stall, Miss Sarah Clifton: and Miss Lois Alexander. MEMBERS OE THE STATE GUARD QleftD enrolled in our school are Bobby Mann, Kenneth Bernard, I. B. Will, Bernard Pantus, and Le Otis Thompson. THEY SMASHED THE CANS: Cupper right, back rowD Bet- ty Miles, Mary Beth Meeks, loe Poe, Charlotte Scarborough, Barbara Herrmann, Caroline Wootten, Louise Mattar, Doris Contos, Helen Contos, Vera Lu Melton, Lela Beth Fisher, AT-TEN-SHUN! ABOUT PACE! lt's the State Guard, marching with heads high and chests out. Whoops! There goes one ot LeOtis Thompson's shining brass buttons. These boys are our lunior Commandos of the Ranger Di- vision. CHa!D Three cheers tor the members ot the toot- ball squad, who bought a thousand-dollar War Bond instead of new uniforms. Have you heard? l promised l wouldn't tell but ---- Well, don't quote me as saying it. . . ! ! ! This is the conversation of the girls who gather with Chairman Louise Mattar to told bandages. li you haven't heard the lat- est, just go on down to the Red Cross room. Ctront rowj Gene Meek, Mildred McCrary, Guy Hays, and Madeline Lockwood. THE PAPER SALVAGE DRlVE Clower rightb was directed by Cbock rowj Marjorie VJildeman, Caroline Wootten, loe Poe, Qfront rowl Marian Lewallyn, and Flora Alice Holbrook, JL lil K Ill Ill wi?-.J 1 Ffa--1 ,.,,.a.-f',,'?-,,,?5-:.1'. 7 ' N f T' PAGE 13

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, A J-tot 071 Spnlnqb cvvl.Q.YlE,l,lUf,7'Lb Stand br lt's not the individual Cr th e army as a whole But the ev l er asting teamwork Cf every blooming soul- eMason Knox We high-school people are too young now to fight with guns, but we are old enough to realize the sacrifices that are being made for us in order that we may remain free and in- dependent. Not a day, not an hour, not a minute goes by that we, here on th e home front in Hot are not someho Springs Htgh, w contributing to thi 'ftfpit tc secur A e a lasting freed om. War yrs 'pitsress hits ltecoir ie a part of each one 'cinqr vggulizr classroom ' A ' activities are a PAGE 12 Tl-HS IS A TYPICAL TUESDAY The at the Red Cross rooms. se girls are busily rolling bandages for the boys at the battle fronts. uf 'ton action 9 9 9 i phase of th or winning the war and preserving the peace afterward. Each day we are continually working on projects for the Red Cross, for the National Defense Program, and for the Hospital Emergency. Our time may be limited b , ut our effort is not. Let's review some of our ' ' War actvities. e national plan f 96 -X- -JG Square your corners, two and fourp Fold them together as before,- Make those bandages neat and straight- Your mistake may be his fate! This is the refrain of the supervisors at the Red Cross surgical dressing room every Tues- day afternoon.

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w. TI-IE FINISHED PRODUCT is being shown by Dorothy Young, Wilma Barentine, Marilyn Morrison, and Betty Anne Burrough. BINDING TI-IE BOOKS at the U. S. O. is great fun to Celia Baber, Mary Ann Carpenter, and Leona Coburn. HOLLYWOOD VISITORS are Eleanor Powell CMaxine Pow- ellj, Carmen Miranda CTeresa Radwellj, Veronica Lake Uosephone Radwellj, Betty Grable CMary Sue Phillipsj, Cass Daley CI-Ielyn Pe-rsonj, Dinah Shore CDoris Greenj, Deanna Durbin CErnogene Gunterj, Mae West CMildred McCraryj. The program was announced by Maxine Wix, and music was provided by Wanda White. TI-II? RED CROSS WAR FUND drive was a big success, thanks to the help of Rosalie Ross, Beulah Starnes, Dorothy Oakes, Iockie Ward, and Lacreta I-Iilton. The old-fashioned quilting bees have nothing on our modern get-togethersf' says Dorothy Young, chairman of afghan production. Any period of the day boys and girls may be seen knitting together on brightly colored squares. Miss Clifton, where in the World does this book belong-This Is Your War by Ernie Pyle? Miss Clifton, do you think I ought to re- arrange the books in the current love section again? They seem to be so mixed up, much more so than all the other books. I-Im, I won- der why? It's Miss Clifton and her library assistants at the U. S. O., classifying and arranging books. They've done over three hundred this semester. Keep up the good Work, gals. Some handsome soldier may be wandering around the library, and you may be the one there to help him ---s'- find the book, of course. PAGE I4 ..munnKtnnnunu-..- ,,fW-,fwffw f ,G ,f, , . , ,y,4f.,,7,f5ff1fff H ,rf W, , . ,, , ,,