Cross Plains High School - Bison Yearbook (Cross Plains, TX)

 - Class of 1948

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DuPriest Lynnwood Gary Dale Gibbs Barbara Gibson Duane Gibson Billy Golson Janet Harlow Charles Holdridge MErlin Hutchins - Donald Ingram Bobbie Nell Joy Jeanell Joy Eldon Marshall Velma Merrill Jerry Mitchell Joan McCarty Doris McClain Vernon Nichols Roxie Pillans Doxie Pillans Emil Ringhoffer Betty Shirley Jesse Shirley Archie Smart Ludie Smedley Robert Smith Faye Webb Rogers Williams JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS J. C. Hutson - President Juanita Sheppard - Secretary-Treasurer Raymond Sligar - Vicb-President Peggy Roughten - Reporter JUNIORS Roylene Arrowood Billy P. Baum Juanice Bishop R. Q. Black Joyce Champion Robert Clark N. L. Dillard Raymond Franke Paul Freaman Wanda Gary Mary Lou Gossett Bobbie Leg Harris Marie Havens V ; Juanita Hounshell JUNIORS, Jo Claire Hughes Alona Huntington Patty Sue Huntington J. C. Hutson Lavina Ingram Jerry Kirk Bobby Lane Alton McCowan Johnnie Mae Meador Ina Merrill Merl Don Mitchell Larry Nichols Nelda Purvis JUNIORS Anna Bess Ralston Margaret Ralston Peggy Houghten Stanley Baige Charles Scoolcraft Juanita Sheppard Raymond Sligar Bobby Smith Helen Watson 2.335 m w W W 13A AWIW W435 SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS Buck Gibson - President Junior Coggin - Reporter Eldie Barnard - Secretary-Treasurer J. C. Anderson - Vice-President SOPHOMORES J. C. Anderson Mary Alice Applin Eldie Ruth Barnard Cecil Barton Ernestine Brown James Brown. Clarence Carter Bill Childress Keith Coburn Junior Coggin Royce Fortune Thelbert Foster Frank Buck Gibson Winnie Gibson SOPHOMORES Juakana Graves Lela Hill Betty Joyce Jones Betty Jo Mayhew Carrol McClain Malcom McKeeham Willard Meador Bobbie June Morgan Kara Gale Murphy Nellie B. O'Neal James Paige Billy Pancake Edwin Ramey Lillian Sheppard SOPHOMORES Doris Tennison Catherine Smart Jeah Smith Wanda Weaver John D. Webb Bobbie Wright 2 m a hut 4-3;, President - Secretary-Treasurer - Vice-President Joan Hall - Reporter Mary Beth Tunnell Howard Neeb Billie Joyce Atwood S R E C H E: O S S A L C . N A M H S E R F FRESHMEN Billie Joyce Attwood Ann Baum Biba Jo Brashear A. W. Booth Velma Brooker Freddie Brown Tom Carpenter Sally Casey Ervis Gayle Coggin Dena Lou Cox Fred Dill Louis Fortune Barbara Garrett Gene Greenwood Joan Hall FRESHMEN Vondal Hutchins Richard Illingsworth Wanda Ingram Charles Kunkle Orveta McClain Patsy McMillian Frances Malton Mary Lou Morris Ruth Naron Howard Neebl Doris Price Georgia Balston Edwin Ramey Barbara Ramsey Ruth Reid FRESHMEN Ted Sessions Nancy Skinner Marie Smith Harold Strahan Freddie Tatom Mary Beth Tunnell Everett Watson Bobbie Wood Emma Dee Worthy W gym; u V9313 I M 53;! Egg m'ma . Md: va m m 3 $ 2 m mwmk WW . .Hm . ' I 13 5111,. k 4 I I w- ;3- ,. a .32.. x I 3': 5mm in; '3 Ihlw. w ' Y m n, imaxav gum I I9 .. I M W; $5132 FOURTH GRADE 3 Mi: m 2 u- m E. ....M , E... M... 13' Q. THIRD GRADE SECOND GRADE FIRST GRADE F. F. A. Sweetheart - Billie Joyce Atwood; Football Sweetheart - Johnnie Mae Meador; Hallowe'n Queen - Doxie Pillans. SWEETHEARTS JUNIOR Jo Claire Hughes Bobbie Harris FAVORITES FRESHMAN Ann Baum Ervis Gayle Coggin FAVORITES Hulan Adams FAVORITES THE BISON STAFF Editor. . . . . . . . . . BARBARA GIBSON Assst Editor. . . . . ROYLENE ARROWOOD Business Mgr. . . . . JERRY MITCHELL Assst Business Mgr.. . .PAT HUNTINGTON Art Editor. . . . . . . . ROBERT SMITH Assst Art Editor. . MARGARET RALSTON Snap Shot Editor. . . . .ROGERS WILLIAMS Assst Snap Shot Ed.. . .ALONA HUNTINGTON Sports Editor. . . . . . . DORIS MCCLAIN Advertising Editor. . . . MARGARET CLARK Editor 2:: i1 nun. .14;wa 3:211... ... mg ... .3... .. : Mary Lou Gossett Peggy Roughten MAJORETTES Joan Hall 10 0 0 w t A e C Y O J V1 l 1... .1 B l-I .Iy.gwa .-.u-... . .,- u-uun .y ,M dJ-n-u .- -q.uw-.- K 13$.-mm: - -Mt--a .uunn . :a $73 .. .3... .nm u-.----m-- E.- .-.-.-.-..-.r-.- Alona Huntington Drum Major Spectators at Stock Class of Calves being Show judged at Stock Show Billy Mayes holding Grand Champion calf of Cross Plains Annual Stock Show CHAPTER OFFICERS President. . .MEBL DON MITCHELL Vice President. . .RAYMOND FHANKE Advisor. . . . O. B. EDMONSON Secretary. . . . . RAYMOND SLIGAR Treasurer. . . . .BILLY PANCAKE Reporter. . . . . . .BOBBY HARRIS Historian. . . . . .BUCK GIBSON Sentinel. . . . . . .ARCHIE SMART Parliamentarian ELDON MARSHALL THE AIM AND PURPOSES 1. To develop competent, aggressive, rural, and agricultural leadership. 2. To create and nurture a love of country life. 32 Tb strengthen the confidence of farm boys and young men in themselves and their work. 4. To create more interest in the intelligent choice of farming occupatione. 5. To encourage members in the development of individual farming programs and establishment in farmingh 6. To encourage members to improve the farm home and its sur- roundings. 7. To participate in worthy undertakings for the improvement of agriculture. 8. To develope character, train for useful citizenship, and fos- ter patriotism. 9. To participate in cooperative effort. 10. To encourage and practice thrift. 11. To encourage improvement in scholarship. 12. To provide and encourage the development of organized rural recreational activities. H. E. I President Secretary Treasurer H. E. II President Secretary Treasurer H. E. III President Secretary FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF s a n a n a n u . - - c . . - Treasurer . . . . . . . . . . TEXAS . BILLIE JOYCE ATWOOD .EMMA DEE WORTHY . . MARY BETH TUNNELL . . DORIS MCCLAIN . . . WINNIE GIBSON . BETTY SHIRLEY . . . . . . FAY WEBB . . . .MARGARET DUKE PEP SQUAD Margaret Ann Roxie Pillans, Barbara Gibson, Jeanell Joy, Clark. Leaders: Juanita Sheppard. Janet Harlow, Joan McCarty, Majorettes: Secretary and Vice- and Reporter President Margaret Clark - Jerry Mitchell, Pat Huntington - Janet Harlow BUFFALO FOOTBALL TEAM aw- MITY MITES FOOTBALL CROSS PLAINS . . . 20 . . . . .HOME GAME . . . . COMYN . . . .0 CROSS PLAINS . . . .0 . . . . .HOME GAME . . . . BROWNWOOD 'B,. . 0 CROSS PLAINS . . . 22 . . . . .HOME GAME . . . . BANGS . . . . .0 CROSS PLAINS . . . .0 . . . . .EARLY HIGH. . . . EARLY HIGH. . . . 38 CROSS PLAINS . . . 19 . . . . .HOME GAME. . . . .MAY . . . . . .0 CROSS PLAINS . . . .0 . . . . .RISING STAR. . . .HISING STAR. . 6 CROSS PLAINS. . . . 7 . . . . .MORAN. . . . . . .MORAN. .26 CROSS PLAINS. . . .19 . . . . .HOME GAME. . . . .BAIBD. .30 LINE-UP Left End. . . . . .LYNNWOOD GARY Right End. . . . . .BOBBIE HARRIS Left Tackle. . . . BILL CHILDERS Bight Tackle. . . . .ARCHIE SMART Left Guard. . . . ...HUEAN ADAMS Bight Guard. . . . . .B. 0. BLACK Center. . JAMES BROWN BACKS Bobby Lane, Marlin utchins Raymond Sligar, Buck Gibson OTHER LETTERMEN INCLUDE W. L. Dupriest, F. 8.; Harold Strahan, L. H.; Gene Walker, L. T.; Alton McCowan, L. E. SUBS Ends. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MEBL DON MITCHELL, THELBERT FOSTER Tackles. . . . . . . . . . . . . ROYCE FORTUNE, JUNIOR COGGIN Guards . . . . . . . . . ERVIS COGGIN, VONDAL HUTCHINS, EDGAR RAMEY BILLY PANCAKE Backs. . . . . . . . . .JUNIOR GBIDER, CHARLES KUNKLE, TED SESSIONS FRED TATOM, DOYLE TYLER Team Captains for the season were Raymond Sligar and Archie Smart, both fine leaders in the field of athletics. JAMES ALEXANDER coached the Buffaloes GIRLS' BASKETBALL J CITIZEN'S STATE B A N K M E MBER F.D.l.C. J Game 92;: am? 512212 am amazed jadaygn a PR E S IDENT-v W.P. BRIGHTWELL VICE- PRESlDENT'v F.V. TUNNELL FOSTER'S Qweaw e 00000 isik MA R l NE LLO MAUW mom gabmpjzmezxzfx; 0f C ROSS P LAINS SKATING FM N K 0 Bob Jones, Manager STOP ON HIGHWAY 36 F0? WW 6 000 64; 2k 0H Auo HAVE c REASE TIRES, TUBES BAT- TERIES 84 ACCESSORHES PE EVY'S STALYION OUR ' ' , BARGAINS ADAIR'S DRY GOODS STORE We 5x5224 apprecxa f6 yam izwmwxi WYATT S STEAM LAUNDRV fror dewdry 0F Qaazify mm? Dx'sfzhcfion v I s I T NATHAN'S Brownwood's Finesf Jewelers The C3 y-EZcQ S H O P WOMEN'S WEAR AND ACCESSORIES 40I Cenfer Ave. Brownwood. Texas HAIR - CREATIONS 920 FeSH ION BUTLER'Se-v G ROCERY AND STATION GRO. - GAS- OIL M N N CW 9 A Good Piece +o Trade Highway 36- CROSS PLAINS FROZEN FOOD LOCKER AOCKERS PROCESS N6- CURING- STORA GE QUALITY FROZEN FOODS T. T. Nichols and L. W. Tyson OWWQ?JLJ GOOD GULF PRODUCTS WASHING g. GREASING DAVE LEE'S STATION LUNCHES . W swan ommy W w IL SON'S E LUOT'S BAKERY 8 va Colemanl Texas T. B. WilsonI Prop. VE G E TA BLES 1449 Bay FhlszoJucb FARMER'S MARKET Where Ma Saves Pa's Money W T. Cox. Owner Our Service Is As Complete As The Multiplication Table Is Exact. During School? Or In After Years, You Will Find That It Saves Both Time and Money to Patronize This Big, Home Town Department Store. We Have Been Backers and Boosters of Cross Plains Schools for More Than 35 Years. H IGGI N BOTHAM BROTHERS 49cc. Your Money Goe s Farther At ..... THOMPSON'S Gaocan-manm Visit BALD WIN'S For Your Lumber Needs W. B. BALDWIN LUMBER Your Local Dealer Phone 202 Mwa$ag BETTIS 5 GIBBS The Ladies Stores Ready-to- Wear A Specialty Brownwood, Texas 500 Center Ave. Phone 8339 MEET YCSUR FRIENDS AT QUR FOUNTAIN w DRUG STORE , ' em?- :9 E3933 6W 4' K H 143 $E- BOND BROS.,mc. E 6 E MD W Cross Plains, Texas Bargains for Everyone Always YOUR FRI ENDLY LAWYER HOLDRIDGES v- Attorney- at-Law VA R I E T Y . Citizens State Bank Building Sim Cross Plains, Texas Where Quality and Economy Reign PIGGLY WIGGLY Home Owned ' ' Phone 45 Clyde Bunnell and Doyle Burchfield Sympathetic Se rvic e During Life's Saddest Hours HIGGI NBOTHAM BROTHERS 0C0. C 1'05 5 Plains, Texas ' .runanHOmz For Ambulance Service Phone Day 7 Night 57 Cross Plains students are not strangers to quality. They know and will tell you that International Harvester tractors, farm implements and even school busses are as fine as money will buy. They know too that Higgin- botham Motor Company is staffed by factory trained mechanics and equipped with the very best tools of the trade. Remember us for tractors, trucks, farm implements, and, in fact, anything .for the family farm. HIGGINBOTHAM MOTOR co. KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRES FOR ANYTHING THAT ROLLS TEXAS FURN ITURE ' STORE Brownwood, Texas f5 SCHOOL m,,y 00694x SUPPLIES AND CANDIES GENSLEY'S STORE 1: Ms SHOE REPAIR QG'WLFQiMLQ'VL-QQ . 093 wonmv's GROcERY-STATION J. LEE WINSLETT CHIROPRACTOR 501 So. Main Ph. 38 l1 :, K MM? Iswe o N h . . Q93 Appreciate E $$th Y our f x 4NQS W 2 Business MERRYMAN LAUNDRY Mrs. L. W. Westerman, Prop. Where Friends Meet JAKES RECREATION HALL L5 0315 Fabrics BOOSTERS OF ' CROSS PLAINS SCHOOLS - WISHES EACH GRADUATING SENIOR A VERY SUCCESSFUL FUTURE Qme'mexvas 025 C. M. ANDERSON Cross Plains , Texas Mural; y jmt; M We Carry A Line Of Quality Electrical Appliance 5 WEST TEXAS UTILITY CO. L. F. Foster, Mgr. WZWgMg n TH E 02055 PLAINS REVIEW W Cross Plainsh Oldest Business Institution Xvi ; W '1- 0311200101 I STEPHENS WW Rowden, Texas Ever since Johnny and Jane started to school, their primers protectively wrapped in a Higginbotham book cover, we have been looking forward to the time when we could help them plan and build their first home. Remember us when that happy day arrlves. HIGGINBOTHAM ! g: AHPn LUIVIbtK CG. FORTUNE'S STUDIO BROWNWOOD. TEXAS WISHES FOR EACH AND EVERY STUDENT OF CROSS PLAINS HIGH SCHOOL SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS. We keep a permanent file of the negatives from which the individuals in this annual Were made. You may re-order any time in the future . When you get married let us make the wedding picture, When you are in Brownwood come in to see us and mention that you are a Cross Plains High School Student. FOPTUNES STUD IO BROWNWOODIEXAS DU Q H AM ELECTRIC SERVICE Womem uyngw ' Ztg7gg ?szL- ' Way 9; chfacgu CROSS PLAINS HTEX PHONE 39 SO. MAHQ NEW LOOIq TAKE THEM TO JIM SETTLES DRY CLEANING CO. fwfgym 644a 0K Bl HOP $21160$3 6'0. x sues - SERVICE. puoua es nasox 637 6f ve Your Cavj LONGEK LIFE groM CALHOUN 920261: 50. CH DYSLER PLYMOUTH SALES a-serzvncs MOPAR PARTS s Accessorznss PHONE .25 CROSS PLAINS HAMBUQGEQSU DQlNKS CANDY a SCHOOL SUPPLIES ODAL GATTIS Jkgtyw .d. v .. H.;; M- .2: WN -


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