Hot Springs High School - Old Gold Book Yearbook (Hot Springs, AR)

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9 Gola Of, 'E i . Ii-is Y A gl I N' 1936 clred Davis, social chairman, Almeda Jackson, finance chairman, Sarah Yarbrough, publicity chairman. Mrs. Hester Stall and Mr. V. E. Sammons were chosen class sponsors, Miss Elizabeth Bowe, Miss Lolis Alexander, Mr. G. W. Schrantz, class advisors. Always onward and upward was selected as class motto, and red and white, the class colors. During the year huge successes were made at the Senior Minstrel, the Senior Dance, the Annual Picnic, the Variety Program, the Silver Tea, the Class Pageant, and the Class Play. Most of the honors in the Inter-class contests were won by the Seniors. Following are the contests won by the class: most popular girl, Almeda Jackson, most popular hoy, Charles Steiglerg most handsome boy, Gray Carpenterg most versatile boy, George Murphy, most versatile girl, Jewel Mooreg most studious girl, Sarah Yarbrough, most studious hay, Roy Danuser, best all- round girl athlete, Zena Burgess, and best all-round boy athlete, Paul Pittman. The Senior Play, The Tiger House, was well at- tended and much enjoyed by all who came to be thrilled and terrorized hy the cast. Those who participated in the play were Marguerite Balesh, Mildred Davis, Hen- rietta Coolc, Helen Canaday, Le Roy Brewster, Wayne Chitwood. Charles Steigler, Thell Joplin Cray Carpen- ter. and Nlay D. Lorln. Climaxing the happy year was the Silver Tea, which was h:ld at the beautiful home of May Catherine Burch, the Commencement Sermon, which was delivered by the Rey. XV. T. jordan. and the Annual Banquet, which was held at the Arlington Hotel. Page Tweniy five

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o GOL ov f 00 -.u O 7 g t' 5 -if l fl fi i -fn 4 Y l93b And we hecame freshmen. Charles Steigler was president, Thell Joplin, vice-president, james Riley, secretary, and Marguerite Balesh, treasurer. Miss Edna Kate Hale and Mrs. C. M. King were class sponsors. Not least among the accomplishments of char year were the initial edition of the Spartan Standardf' the Junior High paper, and the organization of the Junior and Senior hands under the supervision of Lt. L. E. Biles. Honor graduates for the mid-term graduation were Ma- bel Truth Talley, Jewel Moore, and Charlotte Knox. At the spring graduation exercises honor graduates were Henry Canaday, Marian Pool, and Dorothy Norman. And a hard time was had by all during the sopho- more year, for it tool: most of that year for us to adjust ourselves to the new environment of the Senior High School. Henry Canaday was president, Charles Steig- ler, vice-president, Mary Francis Plemmons, secretary, Margaret Balesh, treasurer, and Cecila Ellison, reporter. Mrs. T. F. Forrest and Mrs. W. H. Connell were the sponsors. The sophomore candidate, Jewel Moore, was chosen the most studious girl in the Inter-class contests. During the Junior year the following were officers: Charles Steigler, president, Henry Canaday, vice-presi- dent, Almeda Jackson, secretary, Harold Jackson, treas- urer, Marguerite Balesh, program chairman, Mildred Davls, finance chairman, Billy Ann Phillips, social chair- man, King Wade, -Ir., publicity chairman. Class sponsors were Miss Josephine Cumiskey and Merving E. Perry. Then we found ourselves on the home stretchf, Roy Danuser was chosen president, Charles Steigler, vice-president, Jewel Moore, secretary, George Murphy, treasurerg Marguerite Balesh, program chairman, Mil- Page Twenty four

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040 UNIDR OF E J. 1936 FICE EDWARD RUSSELL MARGARET ORFANOS MARY FOVULER ELEANOR KLUGH Louise BALESH MILTON NOBLES LEONARD PETERS Finishing the third lap of their high school career with much to their credit, the junior Class feels prepared to run the home stretchn next year in very good form. Edward Rus- sell, vice-president of the 1936 Student Council, is president of the class. To assist him in the various duties of the class are Margaret Orfanos, first vice-president, Eleanor Klugh, program chairman, Milton Nobles, finance chairman, Louise Balesh, social chairman, Leon- ard Peters, publicity chairman, Mary Fowler, secretary, and Bobbie Lee, treasurer. Miss Fannie Russ was chosen sponsor for the year. In the Inter-class Who's Who contests the Junior candidates were as follows: Tommy Dodson, most popular boy, Margaret Orfanos, most popular girl, R. Smith, most versa- S ponxor Fannie Russ l F .2 tile boy, Mary Fowler, most versatile girl, Edward Russell, most studious boy, Lucille Smith, most studious girlg Mary Lou Brewer, most beautiful girl, Doyne Rich, best boy athlete, Nita Gellenwater, best girl athlete. Social activities sponsored by the class in order to raise money were a picture show and a weiner roast at Sleepy Water Springs. Page Twenty-six