Big Spring High School - El Rodeo Yearbook (Big Spring, TX)

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..-v---lg - :ff 'X Ngo: 'N M ' I-Fi fa, ' M ,J ' llll A 4 'l--I, E gllll Zfiziigg Yifrahlllll ur... FW f' ' AMN -In IIIIIIIIIIU5 Z. r ' gr :star . t . , , -e-,.... 3 CLASS HISTORY OF 'Zl Q' . ffohn Quinnj We believed that we had the fairest maid in school for El ' HE traditional way of designating the senior class, is to say, Refleen Queen and Our bellef WHS affirmed hi' lhe.P0Pulef Vote that this has been the greatest in the entire history of Big of the school' our Queer' Bhd classmate' Mm hum Mae Hay' Spring. We do not argue with other elassmen in matters of den, went down on the society records as one of the prettiest, opinion for we know that the clas sof '2l is whatever we choose most Charrhlhg and above all' the rhflsl P0Pl'lar grrl who ever to term it. No metal is too precious, no stone is too valuable, rrod the threshold of the dear old Blg Sprrhg Hlgh' as not to be used in connection with inscribing our record upon ,Marry lhlhgs Passed under our Personal ohservatrohsflhd ex' the archives of the old Big Spring High' pertences ranging from the events of the contest to the episode of We gathered our school material and assembled in the receiving the diplomas: but the one thing, which stood out above auditiorium on the thirteenth day of September. Most of the all others, was the nature of the teachers who instructed us in instructors were new and the study system was of recent origin, Olaf rrlerhorrahle Sehlor year' And lf' you' dear teachers' we but we determined to do our best and we did. Sometimes we Salfl farewell ln MW but we h0PeCl Wllh every wlsth and expec- were found nearing the abyss of black despair but Optimistic tation that our paths might lead to greater material successes: comments were always floating in the air to such an extent as and more 'hen that we hoped that ohfvery Flfp of those Path' to deederr our mgmentary Sensations of melaneholyt The ways you might encounter hearts as kind, -spirits as helpful and members were full of aspirations and ambitions for higher and Souls as Corlsrahr foward you as Your solrcrrlrde rr' 'Very Way greater things. Nothing prevented us from an unlimited scope and oh every day was toward us' , of free and friendly rivalry. And no opportunity was lost in ll WHS H deep Sense of l0SS t0 ue When the Senior Clase of taking advantage of our positions. 'ZI realized the fact that the class rooms and halls of the old The trusty twenty-three was represented in every branch of building were to be nulnbefeel aln0n8 the things of the Peel- athletics and helped carry the old Black and Gold banner The solicitude was on every classman, it 'was the sudden calm through many victories during their senior year' - The faculty just before the mighty Slunn of life be8un to l'88e and SWeeP knew each of our names either by reputation or personality and Onweffli vprvvlins and destroying The lfeaeufed Plane of Youth- they often commented upon our literary abilities disregarding all The eXPeTlenee WHS One which befell eVefY member- Yet is Wee previous merits or current demerits, yet they always concluded H venture which Served no lW0 Hlllie- Nevertheless we all l8l'eed their criticism by saying that they knew us to have done better that dearer than honors won, or knowledge gained in the old on the days we tried. But we were generally satisfied with the SCh00l. WHS the fond nlemefy of the friends We had there: fOr modern means of promotion and cooperated as little as possible many lone n10nfhS fheb' Uled to bfueden Our hearts HS Ynuehf 85 with their past knowledge and authentic desires. However, the fneulfy Sought to broaden Oul' lnlelleel- when the State Inspector discovered that we had a general wil- Greater classes may leave those same class rooms in future lmgness to work, the faculty almost collapsed in apprehensive- decades, and we sincerely trust that they may, but the class of ness at either the idea of their stupidity or the possibility of his '2 I will never be equaled. And if you doubt the wisdom of oversight. But nevertheless the class of '2l had the pleasure of this statement just remember, that we do not argue with other leaving various impressions and creating quite unique memories elassmen in matters of opinion for we know that the class of i upon the annals of school life. ' 'Z l is whatever wechoose to term it. int A more NINETEEPSKV, nfl lHHll1llUl EL RODEOfllll1DJ1Nf'1--- an i f

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:, g l 7 -1 4-e-.ag - l ::::: A . -5 . f' Im: Fu' l ....- 'gmur -I-11 ummno ,Sy ytbolllllll W , l gf- .mr ,gg ll EEEE llll! My V , A e g SENIOR CLASS WILLT STATE OFNTEXAS J COUNTY or HOWARD J TO WHOM IT MAY CON- CERN: GREETINGS: Know all men by these presents, that we, the Class of I92I being in sound memory and disposing mind, in this our last will and testament, do hereby bequeath and devise unto the parties hereinbelow named the following property, to-wit: l. Mr. Reids old grey pants, those pants of such enduring fabric, shall go to the oncoming Freshmen, in order that they may construct a flag of iron bound quality. 2. The right to ruffle the glassy smoothness of-Mr. Flani- lcen's pompadour, with exasperatin-g actions, we leave to the capable seniors of '22. 3. To the faculty of the year to come we will the right to 'become annoyed by the rythmic sound of the grating saw and the resounding blows of the janitor's -hammer which reverberate between the basement and the third floor. 4. The Old Red Shawl, 'together-withall its accessories and appendages is to revert to the El Rodeo Queen of l922. 5. Spin-k's snakes are to be sent to Abilene l'ligh'as a symbol of their condition. . '1 1 All of the abovevnamed property, real and unreal, per- sonal and unpersonal, we do solemnly dispose of tothe above named persons in this our last will and. testament, andg-having great confidence in Wert Hardy we,do hereby, appoint him executor of this will. , i t . . .CLASSlOF l92l, ... Signed:, . . . Snuff Box Rutherford. lno. D- R. Quinn . Bill Matthews. PAGE TWE NTY ONE E Q--fuimnilill ELLRODEO fUH111m1H f1-- a ' '