Benton High School - Wahwahlanawah Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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Who does not feel o strr of ernotton when the R O T C cornporues hup hup rrngs out? You don t'9 But you rnust odmlt to o m1st before your eyes ond o Ughtness 1n your throot the doy thot the beout1fu1 new school Hog Wos presented to the Benton compomes ond the mrhtory bond ond occepted by therr offlcers Our Very oNn Hog destgned by the ort deportrnent to heod Bentons col umns on porooe' The sponsor colonel mode her lrst ofhclol oppeoronce too ond the r1f1e teorn very much rn evrdence Her Heroes March Mr Dafiron presents the flag December 5 1939 Page Slxteen

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BACK Ellzabeth Caton Gerry Petro Esther Rapp Betty Hawlren Cheer Leaders FRONT Iames Barrett Gerald Gosnell Dewey Haynes Bland Rockwell Erwxn Gerharter BACK Virginia Petro Mary Pxckerel Ruth Pxckerel Delora Fannon Kathren Mc Bride Mildred Ferrell Mavis Clamprtt Kathryn Brown Ann Louise Martin Clara Mae Leonard Rosemary Martin FOURTH Alice Piclrerel Elizabeth Caton Darlene Gasper Margie Barton Maxine Fehrman Rose Mane Snow Bernice Maleta Zella Rams Mary Alice Mxlpavac Mary Monahan burner Lucille Brown Betty Lyons Martha Tompkins Betty Battle Esther Rapp SECOND Marty Lou Crockett Elberta Schneider Ruth Dale Cole Ruby Wilson Ianeth Wood Helen Bowman Dons Stevens Betty Clyde McMurry FIRST Florence Wood Esther Belle Wright Kathryn Petro Maxine Henman drill leader Helen Zembles vice president Helen Boswell president Beverly Anne Hurst secretary Gerry Shipman drill leader Frances Kozan Katherine Snyder Pep Club w Page F We en 1. h i. - i -. i . I : . : . . . . 1 : : ' : : : I : ' ' : ' : : ' : ' L J X : ' : ' : ' : ' ' ' : f I . THIRD: Dorothy Iohnson: Virginia Lee Poll: Opal Montgomery: Mary Ellen Stone- A , . : : ' : . I ' . ' : : I . ' : : - ' . ' , . . ' - I . 1

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The Arrny knows how to choose ern M1ss Geraldlne Shlpman sponsor colonel f 19 or 39 40 IS another one ot those ltsy b1lSY femlnlnes that rule the R O T C compantes at Benton wlth such grace and charrn She s anlrnated clever pret tv as a plcture and has that sornethmg that k rna es her the 1deal sweetheart of every khakl clad off cer and pnvate She d oes the honors wlth dlgnlt and Two sponsor captalns Marty Lou Crockett and Clara Mae Leonard were added thts year to the dlstaff stde of the Army and what an add 1t1on lovely and graclousl M1ss Getaldme Shxpman Sponsor Colonel Mnss Marty Lou Crockett Sponsor Captain Mlss Geraldine Shx Sponsor Colonel pman Mxss Clara Mae Leonard Sponsor Captam The Ladies, Bless 'Em Page Seventeen .. ,, l , A . . '- 1 ' . ' ' 'y easeg she'S a darling. ii 5 V . . . Hr