East Texas State University - Locust Yearbook (Commerce, TX)

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gives Coeds iodels w off :oeds. Betty Sneed gives her hair just one more pat before meeting her date 'Aon Firstf, TNI: ll X lm . hit ll 8 fffwo beers. please. No. I mean two dears. please. So joke Signing out is an important ritual Bobby Beene and Wayne Arnold while Mac Bane uses the of dorm life. and loella Devlin ob inter-com system to see if his date is ready. serves it here. indicating that she is V-, -. .,.,W... ,s.-.... .,.,....r...J i i Hmovieingw tonight. Nell Hames and Rheamon Lewis were caught by the photographer signing 30 to the evening-the perfect ending for a Grade HBN movie and the just-right t finish for a Binnion coed's date. i 1 1 E 1 I l i i And so to bed! Nyla Tinney. with hair in curler- snuggles beneath her chenille spread for a night of rest. i Q .by I H-risks? ish Q

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tm Wpml Wll'hat's the old refrain of dormitory at I its important. Peggy Reid deals through her closet for ' :lie right apparel. v fs il -1-Q., M Tonight! Patsy Fulfer tries to keep excitement. from her B N, voice. But you can bet your last year'ssf'A in psychology , 4 , s e she'll be ready and waiting for the buzzer at spfm. Re o s 5 Q5 M' f y in , B B ,,,o A ..lo, B is ,o.. , el,,,e so B B B eooo, . I 1 in A gy if yu.. ....e.s.,. wi Bottom left: Happy that sl1e's almost through, this coed gives her dress one last going-over. Bottom right: Holding their own style show, several coeds look over recent wardrobe additions. Here Patsy Couch models her formal, and Norma Parkhill and Betty Hellums show off their new bathing suits. Annette Redfearn admires the coeds. t. y 2

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l l l l' f Named for late lounder-president W. l-. Mayo. the nien's residence hall which hears his name is the oldest still in use at lfast Texas and housed more than seventy men students during the 195-1-1955 school year. Serving as ilorinitory' proctor was lioliert Pitts. :Xtlanta senior. who l.fl'iillllil.lK.'tl last Nllly. Illltuttgli aliout ISU men live in the relatively new South ilorinitories. tour of which were occupied last year. ilu- l,oi-ust -'liosc lu -end its photographer to Mayo In tiinil smut- ul' its occupants at work and play. feeling that their aetiiities were typical of college dorm life 1-wry i-,lien-. Sunni- ul, tln.-se activities are presented pho- tograpliicallx lim- and on succeeding pages. lJui'iuitori.' lite ailinitteilly' has drawliacks as well as ailxantagc-. lint the freslnnan at East Texas State. per- hapw away front home for the first time. often finds the reassuring fi-llowsliip ol dorm roommates and ac- tpiaiutaiict-s can spell the tlil'l'ei'ence between a success- tul college can-i-r and failure. .-Xs one Mayo resident said, lt's no lun to he lonely. hut it's not so had when you have plenty' ol' company. .-Xuil certainly. lew people have ever been very lonely for vt-ry long in an lC.'l'. residence hall. All the elements that go to inalxc up the pattern of everyday life in a residence hall: the card games. the late-at-night hull sessions. the study periods. the towel and water fights, tContinued on Page l5l Dorm or barracks-tliere's not much difference in the wa ' ' ' . . . M Y 1 t . ,lohn Alcorn, Bill Phillips. Arch Coskrey and L. M. Smith ?J1lZli'rehei11Ii1Fs.1S Spent Here 'W N, as ' 'l-.'t Kent B' l i ialiiiiglq . theifinal' x