De Soto High School - Desotonian Yearbook (De Soto, MO)

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ll s l I lf U- Ll , ff ll 1 . 51 r hi! Q39 FOREWORD If The DHS H1tPar1de has 4i 1 I been broucht to you ny tht staffof thc 1956 Dmcon Tales The popularsonr tltlcs mll brtng to mrnd m any of the h rppy mo ments spent wtth your frrends at DHS We moved rnto the new huh school th1s yclr and the stnror class of195b rs honored by bernv the frrst gracluatrnq, class from the neu E bLl11Cl1llg To preserve your mernortes wtth ptctures the events that have taken place rn both burldrngs are recorded tn thrs unnull for you order to brrnp, you the events that happened late tn the year such as b asc b rll and track we the staff have chostn tht late dehvery of the Dragon Tales Here for you to treasurer always are your class mates, part1es, games and orgaruzatrons your -4 Moments to Remember 'I 4.5 Arg Qi 5x his 5 , N: 3 . 41 35 ' ' 1' - . ,- - - L , - ll . - ' fy ' A X ' 7 . . . . , l fn - - - ' U' , . . , . A , ln ' - ' ' . ' L ' :B . , . . -- A' ll ll r. .Q - -I UI 'y '. ill: -' ' JT X 2 Q '55 - -' ' Q rx : H t V . 2 ' itilxiku In , .Xi . A y an .L , vi 1 'LSL-r--l' 1 I r Al ' ' 'N NT, - Hunt gm ,Ar V ,N ' .I N , HI fi' , f'f:' rrslll ' V Aff?-r 1' f '+- L . Q J f ' f 5 A y Y , X, ,Q 3 lv I . 5 le s ' ., I v A lf:

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X DRAGON TALES jf CF 1956 ff X X GFX PARADE if f f, 1' y , I I . v e gg W yi. . NX Presented by the DHS - 0 rnalism Class !7 S ks 1 :-...-:- -f'

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Il Jil' Vai V- Ili li I 4-I lm il if hal VIS HIV gil gii All If BECAUSE GF YQU DEDICATION We dedicate the 1956 issue of DHS Dragon Tales to Mr Ovid N Hunter Mr Hunter has taught and coached in De Soto for one decade He was born in Choctaw Arkan sas January 20 1919 the oldest of nine children This year concludes Coach Hunter s fifteenth year of coaching two years at College High Cape Giradeau two years at Chaffee Mis souri and ofcourse his ten years at De Soto High He also coached ser v1ce teams while serving in the U S Navy Coach Hunter s Varsity Football Basketball and Track records are outstanding In Varsity Football we won 80 lost 24 and tied 2 Four years ago he took over Basketball and we have won 70 and lost 16 In Track we were Conference Champs 7 times Mineral Area Champs 6 times District Champs 4 times and State Champ once Indoor and once Outdoor Mr Hunter has a very pleasing personality and is well-1 ked by all We wish to con- gratulate him on his ten successful yea 'C at DHS. ' ln 1942 Coach Hunter received his B.S in Educa- tion from South- east Missouri State College and . his Iyl.S and M A at Washington Un- iversity' the for- ' mer in 1951 and ' the latter in 1953 I He has finished all the academic re- quirements for the Doctor of Educa- tion Degree and is now writing his il 11 2111 -' III l ll thesis- img g I J J 22' -.!1l'l'ff J f , 'A 'P F I QQ if l C , . LI - ir ' ' 'Q 1 . ' . . . 1 n A .. ,. ,gg A 1 . . . F ,- iv 1 ,. . I - 'I - Q 3. I .. . 1 fu Q 5- I' I . , in I I ' 'I L' Xe:-f . IQ- I 'I W II' L F 1 If .