Central High School - Cosmos Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Bottom row: Thomas Whitaker, Harriet Wilcox, Ruth Moore, Beatrice Emmert, Evelyn Todd, Charles Ehrhardt, Lee Bell, Betty Mitchell, Jeanette Knott, Bill Garrett. Second row: Ellen Jane Dickerson, Ruth Upchurch, Norma Lynn Wood, Patricia Porter, Lucy Love, Frances Bass, Jane Cade, Sidney Haygood. Third row: Elizabeth Weaver, Anadine Bock, Jane Winning, Nell Birmingham, Margaret Welch, Charline Burns, Carl Kellogg, John Smith. Fourth row: George Martin, Roy Whitley, Mary Helen Weidemeyer, Norma Baird, J. F. Womack, Charles DeLancey, John Dillard, James Gusman, Berkley Moore. SODALITAS LATINA J ita sine litteris mors est First Semester Second Semester J. F. Womack. Douglas Haberlie Lucy Love. Harold Hillman . Letha Mann. John Young. Bliss Mangum. . President . . Vice-President . . Secretary . . Treasurer . . Reporter . . Sergeant-at-Arms . . P. T. A. Representative . Dean ' s Representative , Bliss Mangum .John Smith .Frances Bass .Jane Cade Charles Ehrhardt Betty Mitchell . Berkley Moore .Lucy Love The programs of Sodalitas Latina during the year 1935-1936 were planned to observe three anniversary dates—the bimillenium of the poet Horace on Decem¬ ber 8 and the anniversaries of the founding of Rome and of the Battle of San Jacinto, both of which fall on April 21. The Texas Centennial year has afforded club members an opportunity to see how even modern Texans of rugged character and Christian faith are indebted to the Romans in the fields of law, government, oratory, art, language, and litera¬ ture.

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E L A PHIAN P R O G RAMS THE J. FRANK DOBIE CIRCLE of the ELAPHIAN LITERARY SOCIETY presents Folklore of the Old Southwest November 4, 1935 3. 4. 6 . i . 8 . “Texas, Our Texas” Leader Glen Adams Pianist Jane Ann Allerton What Folklore Is “Jane Ann Allerton ' ' The Texas Folklore Society Roberta Arrant J. Frank Dobie, Our Most Representative Folklore Writer Marguerite Bishop Cabeza de Vaca and “The Seven Cities of Cibola” Constance Bearmann Coronado, the First Great Conquistador Gladys Anderson “Coronado’s Children” (Book Review) Louise Bendall “Gold is where it is found.” (Poster) Mary Sue Bates THE JUDD MORTIMER LEWIS CIRCLE of the ELAPHIAN LITERARY SOCIETY presen Is Poet Laureates of Texas February 17, 1936 1. The Ollice of Poet Laureate “In the Beginning” Isabell Janisch “By Resolution of the Texas Legislature” Ruth Kuykendall 2. Judd Mortimer Lewis (Houston, 1932) Evelyn Lesikaii 3. Selections from “Poems for Declamation” (J.M.L.) Edith Keating 4. Aline Triplette Michaelis (Beaumont, 1933) Anette Hutchinson 5. Selection from “Courage and Other Poems” (A.T.M.) Suzanne Larimer 6. Grace Noll Crowell (Dallas, 1935) Carmelita Lansfoiid 7. Selections from “Flame in the Wind” (G.N.C.) Flora Jackson THE AMELIA E. BARR CIRCLE of the ELAPHIAN LITERARY SOCIETY presents In The Days Of The Alamo December 2, 1935 1. Amelia E. Barr (Historical Novelist) Mildred Dattner 2. “The City of the Sword” (San Antonio) Nance Cunningham 3. “The Napoleon of the West” (Santa Anna) Margie Byron 4. “Destiny’s Pawn” Betsy Ross Bisplinghoff 5. “Remember the Alamo” (Book Review) Ruth Buchanan 6. “The Thermopylae of America” Mary Ellis Bolling 7. “Under One Flag” (Tribute) Natalie Bowers THE SIGMAN BYRD CIRCLE of the ELAPHIAN LITERARY SOCIETY presents Stories of the Piney Woods January 6, 1936 1. “Hungary Rhapsodie” (by Carl Koelling) Verda Belle Fenn 2. Sigman Byrd (Short Story Writer and Poet) Mary Pearl Hackworth 3. “Manana” (Congratulations, Mr. Byrd!) Irma Hansen Patsy Helton 4. “Faith” (Performs a miracle in Far Haven) Clara Hite 5. “October Corn” (Solves a murder in Bluesprings) Erlene Henshaw 6. “The Singing Woman” (Sings again in Plum Gully) Gwendolyn Hart 7. “Unrest” (Incites the heart of a poet) Sarah K. Hollyfield THE GEORGE C. CHILDRESS CIRCLE of the ELAPHIAN LITERARY SOCIETY presents One Hundred Years Ago March 16, 1936 1. “The Lexington of Texas” (Gonzales) Marjorie Mansell 2. “The Come and Take It Flag” Lucy Love 3. The Declaration of Independence (Washington-on-the-Brazos) Grace Nichols 4 “The Paul Revere of Texas” (Matthew Caldwell) Bliss Mangum 5 “The Patrick Henry of the Revolution” (R. M. Williamson) Virginia Nolan 6. “The Father of Texas” (Stephen F. Austin) Nelda Morgan 7. “The Mother of Texas” (Jane H. Long) Mary Evelyn Young 8. “Preloch” (Cynthia Ann Parker) Arnell Schudde THE MARGARET BELL HOUSTON CIRCLE of the ELAPHIAN LITERARY SOCIETY presen ts North of the Rio Grande April 20, 1936 1. The Legend of the Bluebonnet Mary Frances Patterson 2. “Bluebonnets” (Poem) Mary Claire Raymer 3. Speaking of Superstitions Marie Rothmund 4. In Defense of the Tejas Selma Rosencrantz 5. Granddaughter of “The Baven” (Margaret Bell Houston) Alice Rogers 6. “Magic Valley” (Book Review) Aloretta Peoples 7. “The Singing Heart” (Poem) Wilma Rhodes 8. “The Old Oak Speaks” (Poem) Dorothy Richardson 1836

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Charlotte McMahon Iris Harper. Natalie Bowers. Norma Thacker. . President .... Vice-President Secretary-Treasu rer . Reporter J ane Ann Allerton Ruth Buchanan Charline Burns Mildred Dattner Lois Lee Qualtrough Dorothy Rodgers Arnelle Shudde Lillian Tomek Jeanette Drapela Patsy Helton Flora Jackson Inez Murph Sponsors Miss Ruth Daugherty M rs. H. L. Sandel Riding Master Mr. S. J. Daugherty 1836 Horses, Courtesy of Palace Riding Stables