Blossom High School - Yearbook (Blossom, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 132 of the 1952 volume:

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K.: Z l?52 The flowers that bloom in the spring tra--la BLOSSOM HIGH SCHOOL s -- -fwrQm.f,:gEf.:2v 'I ' . l' '- I:-gf 5- '-I-ig? 15-1:1 Q2 5. 1 -T'-.-IW '1--Mfiwgge 9, 1 'r'?i- Id-:w'3f- '45 ' glfwgiic -,5'3g.. - .' f+,:,. . 4 4-. .' 1 .-L ,JA -.K ' U5 ' sg? ,5 x,-'Wig - - --av'-w:'f'9m1.-.Q we -' '--DN-:E w41Hivf--yay. J- ' -' ,c 'lj'-- - 1 .-'va f,' 7.5 'S' 1 BQ? ' if--S1-ff.evfkJf2sg:'. . 3'..:.f,. gug'afq'n:f,,.i,f.-v .Ay .1-, ?f:L,,f.v5.-.gvgfv vig 7. uv- ' L-17,1-,U ' It '. . v- ',',1e,1,h,,3.,u'.:' ,kc ll. fl, Y4 .- z6Q'?- .Q V' ' 5 4-fp-.1f-'14-rm:- iv' ':i.':HY-fn'i5'wz55?? 72i . ' :.wIAv'Hf4zf'-5-faq' ' r gf: i-gf:1:gQg'g..-- ll .ar-1' uw .: min. .u. 5 -iii-?f?45f4jLf55iE:.4? T x Jw Blossom, Texas K fl' 0 , gg .htv Q-nl fl f I 1 , I 3 s 'A'-I7 'sl To f M -7--uhm THE STAFF +1 VIVIAN RICHIE, BECKY CARTER, RITA BONNER, ELLEN BARNETT A LTA HAWKES fNot shownj Sponsor ofaewazd If, inturning the pages of this book, you recallsome ofthe happiest hours, the best love scenes, and the valued friends of the past yearg and if the pictures we have chosen will help to make your memories of your high school days more vivid throughout the passing years, then our purpose in publishing this annualhas been fulfilled. THE STAFF As a member of the faculty of Blossom High School since 1947, Miss Alta Hawkes has transmitted lasting values to all the students with whom she has come in contact. Her quick smile, keen sense of humor and wholesome philosophy of life are qualities that have won for her a place of high regard in the hearts of students, faculty and pa- trons of Blossom School. Because of your friendliness and personal integrity, Miss Altag because you put the achievements of your English students first: because of your enthusiasm and untiring in- terest in extra-curricular activitiesg with an expression of our most sincere apprecia- tion, we dedicate this 'The Blossom to you. 7 Staff wal Sa,emcm'eadeu 4 ln years past it has been my custom to congratulate the mem- bers of nThe Blossomu staff as the book goes to press. Certainly, you richly deserve congratulations, but I think it most fitting in line with your teachings of Blossom High School, both by precept and example, that I use your fine production as a means of extend- ing best wishes to the students of Blossom High for their great spirit during this past year, not only in academic work but in extra curricular activities. Thanks to the faculty, school board, patrons of the school, for their interest in helping to make our school one of the best. with your help, we may continue to build, perhaps not in a material love for which to May ed, be a sense, but build for future citizenship, better homes, a the good things of life, and for a peaceful world in live. the knowledge that we have gained, the friendships form- lasting influence upon our lives, to such an extent, that in years to come we may look back and say, a job well done. Sincerely, risks F 1 'I il. PIQINCIPALQ MESSAGE E . F55 or , Q 'kQf+3'4'r1'flD'xl Il7'v z'fl.u---.. . i f 4 L, To each one who has shown such a keen interest and deep Vw' , 3, loyalty to the Blossom School of l95l-l952 many thanks for 1' Y -5 such interest and loyalty. -g There is much for us here at Blossom High to appreciate , gb and this we do. Our School Board has provided us with the Q, v ga, best possible. The patronage of the parents has been un- ' pf . 94' excelled. The work of the faculty has been excellent. The f -5 performance of our boys and girls has been magnificent in 7? JA our scholastic and extra curricular activities. Surely we Q' ,y: have enjoyed much. dir, ' 1 53,1 1 - Our congratulations to our Annual Staff and its sponsor, 11' . rs: r ,, ' ' Miss Alta Hawkes, for a fine book. , ,r Q f May the years we all spend in serving each other be f f 1, such that we can always say l have fought the good fight. 5 3 4 , r .f , 3 As ever, 5 v A ff 4 ' 6 'rf X? f' O Lf 2' ' Q: gg? ' B , Z ,M uf Q 1, rv SA- . ' A- 4, da' . UCF , dnl: ' I ...,.,,... ....1, --,,. .... ... .. .,-...,i .+ H .' ,x, , . X' Q s msg 1'-7?-'f'??,f:1?'4 'L fl wi K www ew.. 8 1 A'B-AB 11 :fi U fm' ' eww, W -1-- Q '7wflfff LYNN DENTON Superintendent LESLIE ECHOLS Principal H.S. REBA ECHOLS Fourth Grade JOE BLACKBOURN Principal G.S. -Coach HAZEL STRICKLIN First Grade NINA MOORE Eighth Grade BLA NCHE MORGAN Second Grade VOLLEY COYLE Social Science JULIA COYLE I-Iomemaking GERENIA SPEAR Third Grade ETHEL Rl-IEUDASIL Sixth Grade LAURA MAE KINCAID Fifth Grade RICHARD THOMPSON V. Agriculture LOUIS STEPHENSON Seventh Grade EDITH JENNINGS Commercial JUANITA STROUP School Nurse PAULINE KELTNER Music ALTA HAWKES English C f' 4 ,wifi . , V -I A, QL 'Q , ,Ii-' . , J. K gf. ,. 4' FA! X1 - 2 N 3 , 4 . A ' 1-A N. f 6' li ,- ff? ' I V M4 E X Q r 1 R it I R ,M A r 14 ,fi 1 ... i A ,. V 1' 5: , -f 1 r -it-if A 9 A. ' xi 4 ,L . ttt A S L, as -fi frq, . is . :kr sg, t r-f i. K? f-v ' C . .1 L fi rr Si 5, 3 fi? A . .Mil ' 1 'fy f 4 MXN A I ,iii 5 , 'ff Y- 7 'LY ,, Q M, -W. I l ,-Ti'-. .V-,.1gp.'wv-.' uv 5 -1: ' f1'u pg b., ' 1? 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BILLIE RUTH LEE Basketball 4: Pep Squad 1,2.3.4: History club 2.3: FHA 4: 4-H Club 1.2.3.-1: Choral 2. ! -,..4,, I BILLY POSEY FFA 1.2.3: History Club 2.3: Science Club 4: 4-H Club 1. VIVIAN RICHIE Basketball 1.2.3.4: Captain 4: Class Officer 1: 4-H Club 1.2.3.4: Pep Squad 1.2. 3.4: Choral Club 2, 3: Student Council 2. 3: History Club 2. 3: FHA 4. endow 7752 IO ANN TAYLOR Class Favorite 1. 2: Class Officer 3: Student Council 2: Science Club 2: History Club 2.3: Pep Squad 1.2.3. 4: Basketball 2. 3.4: 4-H Club 1.2.3.4. IOCQUETTA TOLBERT Basketball 4: Pep Squad 2.3.4: Class Officer 4: History Club 2.3: FHA 4: 4-H Club 1.2. 3.4: Choral Club 2. JACK TUCKER Pep Squad 4: Class Officer 2: FFA Club 1. 2: History Club 2: Student Council 3. SUE WATSON Pep Squad 2.3,4: Class Favorite 4: Class Officer 1.2.43 History Club 2.3: FHA 3.4: 4-H Club 1.2.3.4: Choral 1. ROBERT WEEMS FFA 1. 2. 3: History Club 2, 3: Science Club 4. I A 1 ,G-'S - . v.- '51 44. A Q1- PS A 'Nast f Ji 5 A - ,. 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