Abilene High School - Flashlight Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

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BATTER Y .Qx First Row: G. W. Haggard, Lavina Cambell, Eilene Dwyer, loe Kerr, Alyeene Archer, Lavon Baker, Corin Cooper, Constance Corrie, Laverne Baker, lack Williams. Second Row: Patty lane Hays, Billijo Dunning, Nola Finch, Evelyn Vifilson, lames Booth, Gean Clark, Edith Braune, lo Nell Page, Maurine Curtis, Poole Robertson. Third Row: Ellison Gerlach, Boyce Shelton, Louise Williams, Gene Rule, Som Tucker, losephine Bentley, Dorothy Spurrier, Ellis Grisham, Rebel Hope, Carol Goldsmith, Marietta VVilcoX. Fourth Row: Lillian White, Louise La Roe, Sarah lo Wragg, Patsy Lester, Rebecca Tittle, Gene- vieve Eaton, Eileen Riddle, Leila Nolan, Eslaell Robertson, lack Reynolds, Bill Beants, Benny McGlothlin, Gene Spaulding. Honors won: All-American Honor Rating, National Scholastic Press Associationg State champion- ship, Class A, Bi-Weekly, Texas High School Press Association. lndividual honors in Texas High School Press Association contests: Ayleene Archer, first in news writing and third in editorial writing, Eskell Robinson, first in sports column and fourth in sports story writingg Sarah lo Wragg, second in news writing, Gene Rule, fourth in column writing. STAFF Ayleene Archer . Editor-infChiei Eilene Dwyer Managing Editor ' lack Reynolds . Feature Editor Marion Walker Exchange Editor Louise La Roe . . . Social Editor Gean Clarlc . . . Typist Billiio Dunning .Typist Io Nell Page . Typist Ioe Karr . . .Business Manager Lavon Baker . . . . . . , Advertising Manager i Corin Cooper . . . . . . . . . .Circulation Manager Iames Booth . . . . . . .Associate Circulation Manager i Lavina Cambell .... . .,.. . Advertising Salesman Patty lane Hays . . .... .Advertising Salesman The winners! Page27

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FLASHLIGHT rr? First Row: Charles Campbell, Sarah Crawford, Van Wiley Williams, Clyde Parmelly, Sugar Page, Elmer Moore, Willa Gene Behm, Sue Duval, Bay Cannetax, Billy Bains. Second Row: Quentin Buch, Alice Williams, Elinor Sivley, Doras Bragg, Mary Boggs, Dorothy Korman, Marjorie Black, Dorothy Fitch, Mary Booth, liinmy Longley, Billy Bay Stewart. Third Bow: Miss Tommie Clack, Wanda Wallick, Edna Ferrell, Peggie Lockhart, Virginia Maxwell, Ann lames, Margaret Vletas, loanne Kenner, Daisy Marie Brannan, Tom Connolly Burditt, lim Brennan, Frank H. Etter. Vtfe, the Flashlight staff, are responsible tor this publication, which we hope meets with your approval. Needless to say, this book represents months ot hard work. ln December we went to the Texas High School Press Association conven- tion in Denton, at which time Benny McGlothlin won first place in the State photog- raphy contest, and the Flashlight received an All-Texas Honor Bating. ln the spring we had a picnic, which is one of the rewards we receive for our efforts. Sugar Page . , Elmer Moore . . , . , Benny McGlothlin Clyde Parmelly Tom Burditt ....,. Ann lames . Dorothy Fitch , , . Wanda Wallick . Virginia Maxwell . Glen Norris . Miss Tommie Clack At StGHOrd,S Frank H. Etter , , STAFF . . . , Editor-in-Chief Business Manager , , . . . . Photographer Advertising Manacyer . , . . Sports Editor . Club Editor , . . . ,Senior Editor , Typist Artists . , . .Editorial Adviser , Business Adviser Page 26

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1 High School Service Flag made in l9l8 by Mrs. lim Young. The 235 represents the num- ber ot boys Abilene Public Schools gave to service. The Gold Star Service Flag, bearing eleven stars, was burned in 1923 when the High School building was demolished by tire. irkk ROLL OF HONOR VVILLIAM MINTER BATIER Member of lst Divisiong killed in action at the Battle oi Belleau 'VVood, on Iune 18, 1918. 1-le went to France in the spring ot 1917. IOHN A1 1STER GOODNIGHT Member ot the Student Association Training Corps: trained at Fort Sheridan, lllinoisg died ot influenza While home on furlough on September 28, 1918. HOMER WELLS BURKETT Member ot Company 13th Regiment, United States Marine Corps, A.E.F.y died on October 2, 1918, the day alter his arrival in Brest, France. BEN WATK1N S FULLER Member ot 36th Divisiony killed in action some- Where in France on October 7, 1918. LIEUTENANT ARTHUR STUART BROWN, M. D. Member of the 36th Division: killed in action near Marseilles, France, on October 8, 1918. IULlAN GRAY CLARK Member ot 136th Divisiong died ot wounds at Win- chester, England, on October 25, 1918. IOHN BASCOM COIL Member of the 89th Division, 356 Company killed at Dalaumontre, France, about nine o'c1ock on the morning ot November ll, 1918--two hours be- tore the signing ot the Armistice. Fate stole their shining youth- All dreams that lite would hold! On stern War's crimson tapestry, Death Wove their names in gold. Page 28