Robstown High School - Cotton Picker Yearbook (Robstown, TX)

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..L-JI: f Distributive Education Course was organized to train students in the field of selling. It is offered to tjuniors and seniors, and gives them knowledge in advertising, window displays, buying, and managing a department store. The officers of the club are Billy Joe Steiger, Presidentg Elias Borjas, Vice Presidentg Aida Tapia, Secretaryg Genevieve Harms, Treasurer, and Irma Tapia, Historian. ' ' ' ' ll' S207 worth of Christmas cards, this The club members proved their ability at salesmanship by se ing money being used to pay the expenses of three delegates to State D. E. Convention in Galveston. Mickey Jennings, Doris Jean Brown, and Genevieve Harms were those delegates. The remaining moneywas used for an employee-employer banquet. These employees and employers are Gloria Barrera, Swetlick Furniture, Ignacio Diaz de Leon, De Leon Jewelry, Jerome Arnold, Central Phar- Bl Garcia Winn's Stores' Herminia Garza, Nueces County Library, Genevieve Harms, Gulf macyg anca , , Theater' Juan Mendez, Corpus Christi Hardwareg Dan Pena, Hill Hardware, Billy Joe Steiger, King Cope- d F 'ture Co Aida Tapia Fielden Motors- Irrna Tapia, Epps Accounting, Elias Borjas, Balzers, lan urn1 .3 , , Alejandro Aleman, Harrell Drug Storey Doris Jean Brown, Gulf Theater, Albino De Los Santos, Lieberrnan'sg ' M t EloisaGarcia,Actor's Home Hardwareg Joanne Jackson, H. E. B., Mickey Jennings, Leslie Jennings o ors, Virgil Maikoetter, Simons Service Station, Doug Needham, Gulf Theater, Ramon Nunez, Winn s Storesg Ch ' t J e Louise Perez, C. R. Anthony Co.3 Bill Quinlin, Howard's Produce, Henry Schoenhoft, Corpus r1s an Hardware, Concha Tijerina, Morris Store, Rosa Vargas, Talbe rt'sg Clara Vasquez, Robstown Steam Laundry. i

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l ii Xvi 'Sv nnu FF What does it take to put an annual into your hands? First of all, it takes a great deal of planning. This year, it began with our trip to Austin, where we learned the fundamentals of a good yearbook. In all our work - and there is a lot of hard work in putting an annual together - we keep in mind what Q want as well as the rules for judging a good yearbook, Here we find Mrs. Kantz, our sponsor, supervising Caroline Hanke, Copy Editorg Ella Barbara Regmund, Staff Memberg Homer Smith, Business Managers Penny Hill, Production Editor, Harry Hutchison, Photographer, Tena Wood, Editor, F, A. Wheeler, Assistant Class Editor, Jimmie Dale Albrecht, FeatLu'es Editors and Martha Land, Advertising Editor in planning the dumrny. Busy at another desk, We find Mike Maloy, Co-Artist, consulting SoRel1e Land, Staff Member, Carol Lotspeich, Sports Editorg Mar- garet Moore, Class Editorg Doug Haskett, Co-Artist, Phyllis Actor, Assistant Business Managerg and Dorcille Emshoff and Rhea Louise Gracey, Staff Members, about the advertising section. Not shown is Betty Stephens, another member of the staff,

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t..M....M. Y.Y, AY -.4. n -W 'PEI-I.A W e a re the builders of homes, homes for Arnerica's future, so reads an excerpt from the creed of the Future Homemakers ofAmerica. Locally, in l953-54, we have rnade our creed work by such projects as parent-daughter supper, a float and exhibit for the Nueces Countylunior LivestockShow and parade, a spring style show, and an F. H. A. Banquet. Also our girls attended District, Area, and State meetings. The Robs- town Chapter of F. H. A. stands together under the capable leadership of T e na Woo d, President, Carol Lotspeich, Vice-President, Dorcille Emshoff, Secretaryg Gay Miles, Treasurerg Zula Cates, Parliamentariang M a rtha Land, Reporter, and M 1' s. Chris Dulin and Mrs. Maurine Huffstutler, Sponsors. Officers of special prestige include Betty Stephens, Area Ten Corresponding Secretary, Ann Lotspeich, District B Presidentg Caroline Hanke, District B Recording Secretary, and SoRelle Land, District B Historian. J .. I v-lf ,CAE-5L'? xi - Q ff' - Ql- 1.,,, any 'W