Laredo High School - La Pitahaya Yearbook (Laredo, TX)

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' - -fs., J 1--n tTAiiiif'FXE5 1 ' f l M erry M askers HE Merry Maskcrs is a newly organized dramatic club. Floy G. Moore originated and supervised it. The members were selected by'their dramatic ability from a list of applicants. Twenty-five was the desired membership but thirty joined. The club meets every other Wednesday and a short dramatic program is given. The programs are all different and very interesting. They' consist of readings, short plays, or articles devoted to the development of drama. For anyone in- terested in drama this club is the best in school. The club sent a one act play, Enter the Heron, to thc district meet at Kings- ville and won third place. The motto selected is 'tVVe act , the flower, a white roseg colors, black and white, and its emblem is thc ancient Greek comedy mask. The pins selected correspond to the emblem and are silver with a guard and the letters M. M. TOP ROW:-F. Pena, A. Ancira, M. Anderson, J. Clarke, M. Cruz, N. Davis, R Dellmg J. Dickinson, L. C. Fortassain, L. Fortassain, A. Gates. . MIDDLE ROW:-P. Gorman, E. Guerra, E. Hansen, E. Kazen, E. Kelly, B. Ladabaum B. Leal, R. Leyendecker, D. Martin, M. Matthews, E. M. Niendorff. BOTTOM ROW:--C. Oliver, E. Pena, Javier Pena, J. Pena, F. Perkins, E Puster E. Randolph, M. Schwartz, J. Taylor, M. Ward, Mrs. Moore. Page 99 A

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i 1 l 1 I 1 I 1 l s 4 l 1 i l 1 s l I l l l i s-A 1 gg pcfrmsccvzii dfvdiiw '--'L -- Thomas Edison Club OUR years ago, there was organized in Laredo High School, the first co-educational society. Since that time there have been many more organized. The founder of this club was Mr. G. P. Gadberry. All other advisors of the Club have been men who are greatly interested in science. The purpose of the club is to stimulate more interest and enthusiasm among the science students. It has thus far succeeded in accomplishing its purpose. Experiments, short lectures, and general discussions add much to the interesting programs which are given. The club members chose for their flower, the Tube-rose, for their colors, green and White, and for their motto: An ounce of experimenting is worth a pound of theorizingf, Club officers are elected only once a year, and the club is represented at both the girls' and the boys' inter-club banquets. A TOP ROW:-J. Aldridge, J. Beyette, V. Beyette, J. Breen, R. Campbell, F. Galo MIDDLE ROW:-J. Guinn, J. Jefferies, Tony Leyendecker, A. Macmahcn, M. Matthews Wm. H. Mims. BOTTOM ROW:-M. Morgan, Miles Nye, P. Olsen, T., Sanders, H. Sorrell, Mr Stapp l i Sponsor. 0

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f , b Q 1 x PIT xi igpxjx ifffi-A--N .4 H--Uni 'H' l we---e-' x ' , Loreolo High School Urohestro HE Laredo High School Orchestra under the direction of Elihu Madison was organized at the beginning of the school year. A class in Orchestra practice meets daily at the seventh period. The Orchestra played at the Woman- less VVedding', the Operetta, the Senior Play, and at assemblies, lectures, and pep rallies at the High School. The membership of the orchestra is as follows: E. R. Madison, Director V. Quiroz, Clarinet Mario Salinas, First Violin E. Fortassain, Cornet H. Acevedo, First Violin J. Younkin, Trombone R. Bryant, Second Violin G. Martinez, Trombone R. Chavez, Second Violin E. Kazan, Bariton V. Moon, Mandolin H. Hastings, Drums L. Ellis, Mandolin E. Gonzalez, Piano E. Randolph, Saxophone M. Salinas, Secretary L. Barlow, Saxophone E. Fortassain, Librarian TOP ROW:-V. Moon, L. Ellis, C. Myers, M. Cantu, P. Olsen, H. Hastings, V. Quiroz, E. Fortassain, G. Beyette, Mr. Madison, Director. BOTTOM ROW :-R. Chavez, M. Salinas, H. Acevedo, L. Barlow, E. Randolph, J. Younkin, G. Martinez, E. Gonzalez. ' Page 100 i 17' Tam- 'NJ' h i'wf'i1f'iTL l l' gilgiilif1'f.TgiZfL