Denton High School - Bronco Yearbook (Denton, TX)

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This is a workable situation. And Ann Harris, Mike Smith. Nana Pearce. ,ludy Colwell and Lewis Bush prove to Miss Mc- Elroy it isn't. Right: Standing on the corner. watching all the girls go hy. Patsy Smith. Jane Bell, Sandy Trickey. show that you can't let up a minute when those English assignments are due. These two unrehearsed. unposed shots de- pict a little noon-hour cramming in which the three hope to con- dense 514 weeks' work. The mother tongue gets its due share of emphasis at Denton High School in subjects which range between. in and among basic grammar. Shakespeare, letter writing, the Brownings-in short the literary greats and the rudiments of the language-the utilitarian and the cultural aspects of living. Below is pictured the English faculty of DHS: Mrs. Mary Elaine Sullivan. Mrs. Virginia Blair, Miss Eulah McElroy fhead of the departmentl. Mrs. Kate Smoot. Miss Sahra Parsons. Mrs. Opal Hall, Doug Bennett twhose chief duties lie in the publications departmentl and Mrs. Catherine Shuforcl. 2 tiiS1 - l 5 .f

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O l Good drivers are born-then perfected with good training. Coach Vern Lane stepped into the Driver Education slot this year, replacing Doyle Chrisman, who was kicked upstairs into the principal's job over at Sam Houston Elementary. Above, Lane demonstrates on a scale-model intersection the difficulties you can get into for Frances Blankenship, Retha Christopher, Larry Harn and Nolan Bell. This is one of many Hdry runw techniques which Lane, who doubles in brass as basketball mentor and HE instructor. Two other kinds of dry run techniques to better driving are demonstrated by Paul Rippe, Joy Gail Clearman, Nancy Chambers, Eva .lane Wright, and Lloyd Justus. At last, we get behind the wheel of that fire engine red '57 Ford Bill Utter sent over. About to take to the highway are Imogene Owens, Billie Harvill, Barbara Carter, Lenonia Starr and Mr. Lane. Right: Now that we're back, let's inspect the damage.

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The language of diplomats is taught by Mrs. Virginia Blair, who also speaks English fsee preceding pagej. Mrs. Blair is a great believer in the use of audio and visual aids in teaching her students a practical knowledge of Frenchf, However, she doesn,t skimp the cultural angle, and the best of French literature at least has a nodding acquaintance with DHS grads when they go out of school to careers and college. Above she's pictured spinning discs for Retha Christopher and Linda Ford. At far left, the class gathers 'round the Steinway to make music in the continental man- ner. Always singin' an' dancin'- a joy and comfort to us all! Below left, Sara Neale and ,lose- phine Neal try to work out their relationship to one another dur- ing a French class. Didn't work -they're not related. And, Mrs. Blair again, taking things easy and informal, which, we're told, is a great part of her charm. l f'.1iZiZK2ZI'Z!Zi3ii f lisa- ..