Caruthersville High School - Cotton Blossom Yearbook (Caruthersville, MO)

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Ring 3... The Honor Society uThe Intelligentsia” OFFICERS President .............. Louie Dudley Vice-President .. ........ Joe Anders Secretary ............ Carolyn Bookout Treasurer ................ Mr. Dunham Reporter ................Cynthia James Scrapbook Keeper Mary Parkinson SPONSORS Miss Walk Mrs. Moodie Tom Moodie. President Louie Dudley, and Carolyn Bookout place the Hobby Lobby sign for the Honor Society Hobby Show. The Caruthersville Chapter of the National Honor Society was organized in 1947. To be eligible lor membership a student must have a scholarship average of S, leadership ability, good character, and willingness to serve. The members of the Honor Society feel that they have concluded a successful year because they sponsored a number of worthwhile projects. The activities included the Honor Society Induction Ceremony and the reception for new members and parents, the Hobby Show, a Who's Who Contest, the presentation of a scholarship banner to the homeroom having the greatest number on the honor roll, and the supervision of the library during the noon hour. ROW ONE: Michie. L. Taylor. DePriest. Wilks. French. King, V. White. Cain. ROW TWO: Baker. Brodie, Berry. Christian. Lauck. Malin. Ball. Kindred, Shields. Meadows. S. Hicks. Aquino, Clark. ROW THREE: O. White. Zaetsch, Mathenia. James, W. White Castleberry. Streete, J. Taylor. Hawkins, Parkinson. Bookout. C. Hicks. ROW FOUR: Dudley. Anders. Figgins. Sanders. Reichert. Moodie, Vied, Jones, Lynn, Bratcher. Cravens. Miss Walk. (Mona Choate)

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EDITORIAL STAFF. Assistant editor. Bornice Cain and Mrs. Mock, advisor, look over editor Shirley Shield's shoulder at one of the finished products. The Tiger Rag “Big Top Reporters” Extra, extra, read all about it! Yes, for the second year the Tiger Rag tried its hand at editing a printed paper. Again tl e staff ran i • the age old financial problem. Fin illy the- school agreed to help finance the paper if i,-o staff would pitch in and help. Although the paper had to be discontinued during the year, those issues which came out were very much enjoyed. (At right) NEWS STAFF. Fiont row. Kay Kelly Gothard. exchange editor. Julie Hawkins. Carolyn Bookout. Back row: Jimmie Dinnell Nelson. Jane Kindred, Cynthia James, news editor. Jerry Butler. Sonny Unice. sports editor. (At left) TYPING STAFF. Ida Watkins Tarpley. seated. Rose Hicks Mathenia, and Betty Clark Taylor. 28

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Ring 4 — The Clubs Senator Pat Patterson congratulates the F. F. A. officers. Talmadge McCoy. Wilkie White, and Robert Hundhausen. Future Farmers of America “Miracle Food Producers” President ... Vice-President Secretary .... Treasurer..... Reporter Sentinel Sponsor....... OFFICERS Wilkie White Joe McCoy ... Robert Hundhausen ..............Jackie Cecil Talmadge McCoy Melvin Mann Mr. Floyd Barnhart The Future Farmers of America, being a national organization, has over 8000 chapters and 250,000 members in the United States. One of the main events of the Caruthersville chapter year was the dinner which preceded the initiation ceremony. Senator Pat Patterson was the guest speaker at this occasion. In addition to netting a profit of more than $10,000 on their individual farm programs, the boys won first place in the county F.F.A. Spelling Contest. They also won third place in another event, the Tractor Driving Contest. ROW ONE: Howard, Estes. Rogers, Robertson, O. White. Dugger, Turnbow. Gatewood, Mann. Hundhausen. ROW TWO: Bill Constant. Carter. W. White. L. McCoy. Lynn, J. Hicks. J. McCoy. Bob Constant. L. McCoy. Mr. Barnhart. ROW THREE: F. Hicks. Phelps, Kelly. B. Dugger. Cecil. Payne. Whitfield. Medlin, T. McCoy. Jean.