Mercedes High School - Bengal Yearbook (Mercedes, TX)

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Board lllemhers Plan For Us Those serving on the School Board this year include fFront row, left to rightl Miss Elvira Hinoiosag Mr. S. F. Cernosek, Superintendentg Mr. J. R. Wade, Presidentp Mrs. Jean Lauderg fStanding, left to rightl Mr. George P. Carnes, Tax Assessor-Collectorg Mr. Curtis Reagan, Mr. Gilson Knapp. Members not shown include Mr. Marvin A. Schwarz and Mr. J. A. Fernandez. 8

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Hppreciates, and Reveres Hou Miss Opal .io Davison has spent all thirteen of her years as a school nurse in the Mercedes Schools.She is a past sponsor of the Future Nurses and is active in the local welfare work. In the past Miss Davison has helped send deserving girls through nurs- ing school. Miss Alma P. Whatley has served on our faculty for thirty-three of her thirty-five years as a teacher. While teaching English and iournalism, she is also the sponsor of National Honor Society, Quill and Scroll, and Tiger. Miss Whatley has served as Worthy Matron of Eastern Star and on the Advisory Board for the Order of Rainbow for Girls. Q V3 Mrs. Leah Hamilton teaches home- making ll and III and is the sponsor of F.H.A. Chapter l. Active in the work of the State F.H.A., she has accompanied many girls to State F.H.A. meetings. A teacher for twenty-nine years, Mrs. Hamilton has spent nineteen of those years , in Mercedes.

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