Malakoff High School - Tiger Yearbook (Malakoff, TX)

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CLASS WILL Rex King and Alton Allen want to leave the songs they have made popular 1n M H S to Santiago Garcia and Malvin Bowling, with the ex ception of Remember Me which is the exclusive property of Joyce Rbbertson Shorty Maguire leaves his most precious possessions package of Lucky Strikes and a package of Vicks Cough Drops to Mr Richards if he promises not to use them for a period of fifty years Slorty Just hates to see young people smoke Betty Jean Dodson leaves her cigarette holder which she purchase ed upon the advice of her physician to keep away from cigarettes to Sis Featherstone Bettys best g1rlfr1end Jody Price leaves rowdiness and noise making ab1l1ty to Ruby Jewel Cook Billy Wayne Johnson and BuddyCrawford leave their beautiful mas culine voices to Horace Hanssard and Johnny Fitzgerald Last but certainly not least W V Mike Robertson and Reagan Rogers will their stock of funny books and blood curdl1ng wolf calls to Claudie Casanova Mullins and Beverly Baldy Lindamood Sworn before me this day as being the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth so help me Hannah Ye Scribe Dorris Rose . . A v . , a Q . ' D. her dignity and jokes to Mary Ellen Yatesg John Earl White wills his Lf Z l X AI X it -. s 'I I

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CLASS WILL Bemg of sound m1nd and phys1cal1y perfect 'P J, we, the 1llustr1 ous Sen1ors of 48 do hereby attest that the following document 18 our last w1ll and testament as ascr1bed th1s day January 1 1n the year of our Lord 1948 A D Joe Barnett has searched h1s memory to find something to leave to his l1ttle fr1end Martha Dodson and at last he has deC1d8d to leave her his spec1al reserved cha1r 1n Mr N1chols off1ce Red' Tanner W1SheS to dispose of a bottle of aspirmg and h1s s1ster ln law to the future commercial students James M1ller class of 47 leftover, wants to g1Ve h1s treasure map and Gera1d1ne to Dan Ray Day N one knows what the treasure IS but 1S 1S suspected that It 15 a wad of bubble gum under a study hall desk Th1s year s SCDIOTS have expressed the1r des1re to help make stud1ous students of the class of 49 by leaving them the1r conduct, dispositwn manners, and study hab1ts Nors1ne Owens leaves her bnght sm1le and shapely legs to Jac quel1ne Snowden Charlene Douglas w1lls her b1g beaut1ful blue eyes to MarJor1e Ingram Trav1s Robertson w1shes to donate h1s talents 1n Enghsh and h1s m1dd1e name to Bruce Clay QBruce Way Clay doesn t sound bad at all C P Summerall leaves h1S w1secracks to that no1sy l1ttle boy Rufus S1mmons Ruby Jean Thomas wants to get r1d of her heart throb Delroy, so she rel1nqu1shes all cla1ms to h1m 1n favor of Erma Sue Lamance, Dorr1s Rose w1lls her determ1nat1on to enter the holy bonds of matr1 mony to Patsy Payne and Rex W1ll1e Mae Wh1te leaves ner Complex1on cream and 1m1tat1on of M1nn1e Pearl to Eva Jean P1erce Laverne Tapley leaves her talent for fl1rt1ng to Nancy Op1tz Ph1l B1shop leaves to Mrs McAdams h1s favor1te hobby p1n and all h1S v1tam1n tablets Speakmg of teachers M1ss Fowler 1S really gomg to look stunmng 1n the blue Jeans wh1ch Pattye Cole 1S leavmg to her Mary Barnette and Betty Jean Sm1th w1llthe1r red ha1r and pos1t1ons on the basketball team to Opal Kelley and Jeanne Sheppard respect1vely ' , . . ' cn.. '. . . .-

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CLASS PROP!-IECY Early one morn1ng 1n January 1960 I drove down to the Malakoff post 0ff1CE After narrowly m1ss1ng several streaml1ned streetcars, I made my way 1nto the beaut1ful new post off1ce bu11d1ng, located 1n the center of th1s bustl1ng metropol1s of 100,000 and asked Postmaster Truelove for my ma1l The only ma1l l rece1ved that morn1ng was the 1960 1ssue of Who s Who 1n Amer1ca Here was a good opportun1ty I thought to f1nd out what had becomd of all my old school chums of the class of 48 So I went home made myself comfortable 1n an easy cha1r and opened the book The f1rst name I saw was that of Alton Allen He and Jacquel1ne were happ1ly marr1ed and the wery proud 1f bew1ldered parents of 12 ch1ldren Alton 1S manager of the new 50,000 watt Stat1OnK A N D He IS also ass1stant basketball coach at M H S Joe Barnett Jr 1S next Joe 1S dr1v1ng a bus between Tyler and to court Kat1e and ask her for the f1ft1eth t1me to marry h1m Mary Barnette has changed her name to Magee and she and her husband are now runn1ng the Crescent He1ghts Nlght Club Pattye Cole hasn t marr1ed yet and 1S teach1ng school 1n Tr1n1dad As soon as school 15 out each year Pattye aga1n starts the nearest th1ng to perpetual mot1on yet developed her chase after Claud1e Buddy Crawford and Betty Jean Dodson fmally got marr1ed When Buddy 1511 f playmg pro1ess1onal football for the Athens Armad1lloes he and Squat run the newly decorated Rodeo Cafe wh1ch now seats 2.000 people eas1ly Charlene Douglas IS a model for Ne1man Marcus 1n Dallas Her spec1alty 1S bath1ng su1ts Her p1cture frequently appears n popular magazmes and espec1ally 1n Esqu1re B111 W Johnson has taken over the coachmg dut1es of H C J C 1n Athens Last year h1s M H S I I I I , . ' C ll I . 1 ' II 0 ' I , J . , Q ' I , , . . . ' , . . , ' H . . L . Q Waco, with a forty minute rest stop in Trinidad so that Joe can run up I , . . . . . . . D . . . , . . o g 1 ' a I I I . ' n o .u gg . gg I I . . I I I I . I . O I O