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

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' ,tx . til.. Realizing that the Iunior Red Cross can- not confine its activities Within the walls of a building or to the school session, several of the members became instructors for the free swimming classes offered at Cheswood by the Red Cross during the summer. In order to exchange ideas with the various chapters in the county, the I-Iot Springs High School Council sponsored a IN THE SUMMER, TIME many high school students assist the Red Cross in teaching swimming lessons at the free Red Cross swimming classes. In the background are Dick Teed and Curtis Beam. Garland County organization. At a luncheon meeting Mrs. Audrey Bassett, district repre- sentative, Was a special guest: and at a tea Mr. Eldon Mason, director of the Midwestern Area, was guest of honor. Three of the county officers were chosen from the local school-president, George Colliery treasurer, Elizabeth Breitenbergg and reporter, Kathryn Ann Smith. GEORGE COLLIER PRE- SIDES over a luncheon meeting of the Garland County Iunior Red Cross. Seated among the other delegates are Elizabeth Breitenberg, Ierry Spar- ling, and Curtis Beam. Oth- ers not pictured are Betty Miles, Lelia Craigo, Beat- rice Kemp, and Kathryn Ann Smith. PAGE 14

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t 154. 55? if it 1' Ruff , Kid, f' . Hundreds of house slippers were made by the 'girls of the Home EC. Departmentg lap- boards and ashtrays, by the boys in the manual training classes. Attractive and ser- viceable atqhans made by the homeroorns PAGE xx were Varied colors and styles, some embroid- ered With floral designs, one all-white cen- tered With a Red Cross-but it would be hard to tell which one was prettiest. 13

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EINTERTAINING THE BOYS at the Army and Navy Hospital is recreation for Iunior Red Cross members. -L is it gs mt Y an missy? n nm 1 f-tm . , - V is H mg is B? 5 mi H .F as A- .22 ., The Iunior Red Cross girls had so much fun entertaining the soldiers at the Army and Navy Hospital with a bingo party that the lunior Red Cross boys resolved to elbow in on the fun. The result was a stag party two weeks later that according to reports from hospital Workers was a riot. During the Christmas holidays the high- school boys and girls divided their time be- tween gaiety and thoughtfulness oi othersj Three days were devoted to the collection of food for the Salvation Army to distribute to furnish Christmas Dinners for families Who might otherwise have had just a meal. EVERY CHRISTMAS the students help the Salvation Army with its annual house-to-house canvass for food and clothing for the poor and needy. ,.4 PAGE 15