Lincoln High School - Bumblebee Yearbook (Port Arthur, TX)

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cited, gfome and Scion! Whv il l'.-XHENT TIZACHER .rXSSUtIIA- THIN? borne may afli. what purpofe rloe- it verve lint in what lnelter wav 1-an our parentf anti lf'ill'll4'I'e get togzetlier in an attempt to t unmleistantl our IH'fllllf'II1N anfl to work out the many phawf ol' Q-cluvation in Utility-r rnotlern worltlif ln what lwtter wav van they really get to lxnow eavlr other than through the llllttfllldl rUl'lill hour wlnvh IS thc- Vllblllgl 2U'llYllY of eavh rnonthlv nit'1-ting of thif organization? Urganixetl in l9'18. our Parent 'l'ea1'l1ers Aram-iation has sinve varrietl through sul-lr yearly activities as awarding two S150 scholar- ships to grracluationg seniors. offering airl through loans and other assistance to needy vhilclren. sponsoring vultural progrania. anti giving finanvial and moral support to many mrivnr anti st-hool projevts. The sale of hot tlogs at footliall games furnishes the rnain source of revenue for Carry- ing through its olrjevtives. Last year the spring carnival was lm-gun as a financial supplement. P.T.A. PRESIDENT. Mrs. Ruth Iafavette rnakee presentation of two S150 scholarships to Principal X T. Miller. Scholarship awards are announced during gradllution exercises. Xi E CAN ALWAYS expect programs such as this Christmas Pageant helow. presented hy the English Depart ment. to enliven P.T..-X. meetings. f s v., W. It 5. t 3 in Q vg:N+,k m4

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I I EXECUTIVE BOARD-Standing: Reverend David Everett. chaplain: Mrs. Neola Joe, chairman, member- ship committeeg Miss Opal Johnsong Principal A. T. Millerg Mrs. Melvia Olivier, recording secretarvg Mrs. Julia Hall. first fice presidentg Miss Doretha Conner. chairman. music committeeg Russell Pierre. second vice president. Seated: Mesdames Ruth Richardg Stella Hayward. chairman. homeroom mothersg Ruth La- fayette, presidentg Dorothy Evans, chairman. hospitality committee: Ida Johnson. Dora Francis. chairman, program committee. Not picluredz Mesdames Bessie l.yons. corresponding secretary: Alice Williams. parlia- mentariang S. J. Dixon. Co-chairman. horneroorn mothers. HOT DOG SALES at loeal football games provide main source of revenue. Annual spring carnival f -1 supplements. M., ...in xxx 0 ga f

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WE REMEMBER... OUR SCHOOL LIFE rush to d full A kaleidoscope of memories . . . of the rush, make the 8:10 record-check . . . of days cramme of assignments, recitations, labs, examinations . . . Gee, I thought I knew this subject pretty well, but . . . . . . the rush to get homework over . . . My favorite TV show will be on in a minutel' . . . memorable assembly periods . . . Who taught him to perform so well?,' . . . lingering in t e a g ings . . . '4Oh, my hall pass? I have it here h h lls to reet friends . . . and to learn the happen somewhere . . . of such class activity as the rhythm of typewriters in the Typing Room . . . the singing of the welding torch in shops . . . or the delicious aromas of cooking experiments permeating the building . . . and throu hout, the soothin sound of literature bein 5 5 g explored, or voices blended in harmony . . . There were the dances, both formal and informal . . . the bustle of activity as we got ready for homecoming . . . junior-senior prom . . . out-of-town games . . . end- less activities of seniors as they prepare for their final, shining hour . . And each weekend, the unwinding, the shifting of gears for a different kind of activity . . . movies, dates, parties . . . then, finally, June, 1957 . . . the cycle slows . . . and the feeling of accomplishment is there as we receive our promotions . . . and await the next beginning . . .