Mineral Wells High School - Burro Yearbook (Mineral Wells, TX)

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HELEN NlAl'IHNR PULLAHIL amainsoninr Huekctball 'I'enm '12-'1::1 11101111 Huh '11- '13; 'Iennisi lIIh EH1 01' leuebu 11 1'91 13; AIhlctic Awmiutiun '13; Senior Gil 15' 'lennhl' IIIb 13:3mlllnl l'lubl Before you is represented the likeness 61' 0111' prize girl athlete, Maurine, is noted for the number of goals she has pitchedr at. This young iady knows ever so many things, but she has a hard time telling any of them. H91 efforts along this line are realiy remark- able because she always succeeds in sa 11g exactly the opposite to what she intended. llaurine's greatest 31117 bitions in life are 10 master rapid articulation and to make Mr. McNew understand in phytx cs thu- Hmt is exactly what I meant. lil'TH ELLA SHEPPARD. Histmian Mass '10: 1'ho1al Vhlb '12-'13; Senior Bagketball Team '11-'12;Sc11ior Baseban Team '13,- Die Gennankcli Gesehchhft '13;A1111I1al Club '13;A1h1etic Awnciation '13. Ruth started out at the beginning 01' the year to mke honors, but sickness kept her from school :1 great deal and, therefore prevented. She is one. 111' our brightest Physics pupils and always holds up '1 hand when Mr. McNew asks who worked all the 1110111011131 Ruth is an excellent elocutionist, and the 1111111119: in which she puts tears into her voice is enough to make anybody cry. ALBERT HI DNEY HAMMON. Buskctbnllsuuud 1'3, Athletic Amncialion '11.'1'2-'1'J,- Annual 1111b 1'3. It is an old saying that the deepest rivers Hm with the least noise. This may be apphed 10 Soup1' Soup is a quiet, goomnatured fellow who never lets trifles worry him, He does not love the girls: but when it comes to hunting 'possums, he is there. Al- bert is a close student and, as a result, never gives the teachers any trouble. Soup and his running mate, in height, seven feet and two feet, respectively, make a show, You never see one without the otheIx

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GORDON 1VHATLEY Foot hall 'l'cam lllL'11 Editol Bl RRO. IV 13: Baeclmll'remu '11-l1'2-1 3. eVer producedl His value 011 able, Great heatl-work is ed. Great things are expeeted from 9:03 21. III. to II p. faculty takes pity upon him 510111?! to stay until ti p. m. ICIINA Idl'RE'IVTA BUCK. .Xwistunt Athletic Editor HURKO; Secxemry- -TIE:ISIHEI Ton- IIi-t' luh 11 Svciclm vlreawurer ankethhll '1 mm 'IJII 1 aptain H 5. Buxkelhdll 'I earn 111'01 II t llub 112,-1eSecret.try--Txeus- 11101 Div UCIIIInIIi-th heselscl 11111 '12- 3' PI' res IIt Senior GIrls' Tennis 1'luh '13; Athletic quwiution '13; AIIIIImH 11113 '1 jtlIIa. the pI'inIa 110mm 01' the class, is admired by all for her modestly and lady-like characteristics. We think that she has the best trained voice 111 the city. She has excelled all in the management of the basket- ball team. and she is a great first baseman 011 the girls' baseball team. Edna is making good progress in her classes, especially in German, and great things are ex- IIected for her. REBECCA CH IS especially gifted in i'lllathj' BIIinI htlitm Bl BRO; TIeaslIrEI 123, 1r lu' 1'lIIlI 1.. Frmthull FDIIIII Idem thxax '1: Socxctmy IIIIItCI teIIII Stmwuull LitOInI'V SocIely 'lZ'-'13:A1111011C .I-mciatioII 11 '12 1 .'ell101-JHI1101 Debate 1:;1 huuml 1111b 13- TL'IIIIiu 'Iub ll. Club '11 Walter is really the mom beautiful hov in school. At least. he and a vermin Junior think so. HJ, I is one 01' the 111051 progressive members of the Senior 11121 He has a hand in all school movementsl His work. both in the Glee Club and in the Literary So- ciety, has been excellent: besides this, he has won football honors galore. J. 1. is as slow as Weather- t'ortl, but like the tortoise, he always comes out ahead. lege team in the future, tiHoney. -1'uptnin Foutb'l ll Tenn '12 Pissi- dent Athletic A iocintiuu 31., -A1hlctic Asiocmtion 1 ' 21001 lIIb 12: BaNketball Team 13: tlIlctic Houey'l is the most proficient athlete M. W. H the gridiron is incalcul- his main characteristic. Watch Wlmtley was the hy-word of every team play- ror Gordon on some col- st'hool hours are 111., unless some of the and gives him permis- SADLER. th'al Club '12-'13; Senior Girls, Tennis Club '13; Senior Bnaebau Team '13; Athletic Association 13; Annual 1'lnl7 13 Beckie loves all the have. Her favorite seems to he the bI'own-eyed brunette in the class who zings bass in the Glee Club. This accomplished g-I'l is She actually works a problem every few weeks. Through her good nature, she has gained the true friendship of all the class. III short, she has a heart for all.

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THE HIGH SCHOOL SPIRIT W11 at is the High School spirit? What is its sig ni- ncance? First et us re the football season ask it will be1emembered that at e ery game in Mineral Wells, there was a grea crow of studen s and r 00ters' and tha upon each occas the Maroon an 11 vlctorlousi Did t e 'r ers' w n t gen 50, 11 they helped h me 10 e for M111- 5. . e s eral We 5 H. S,, w 1011 caused them to yell so en- tl1us1astically, inducedy our hu sky warriors to practice patiently day t'e At he hrs t plactiyce a few visitors made spelt of 1ur recru its 1 it is true that the outlook was da rk the liallas gan1e,several visitors were ove erheard speak- 8 'hGreat Machi lne- work that Yes, those Mineral Wells boys go like a college team 01d ma an i not the high school spirit bring about this marvelous ch arg e! But the athletic Iield is not the only piac or ex- 0 111b1t10n 01 this spirit, he rat 5 debaters, musicians, d rs e any chances to lonfy the1r school helther ls 111ter7h1gh so 001 eompetitmn the 1y outlet or gh school spirlt, or any 0 he thmgs, 1t begl t hom 1th the 01 ses 1ei1da is g 11, tann t wm 0 he nduct of he opposing clas s at t e S nmrvlum r debat 0th 11619 n o a wh1te heat by this great battl of we ds, 1t 1s rep r of the 193 were hea ed y other kind at b ttle Horr1b11e d1ctu, Un- 11 1a ound pieces of cl thing, rats, 1111 u r 011 1 ca 11 tollowing day. He 11 mptly notified the 1101109, but no ace of he murder 5 s tound Iiovewer, t 9 best examples f 1215 sp1r1t are shown at the annual held contests and t e u er- graduate exercises, when ach class endeavors to excel the other classehs of the heigh school All the ese help to endear 011 rhigh school to the heans 01' its D.StUdEI ts 'I'h' sp irit. in itsp oper pla ce, is the 111 he institution and preventsI school life from being0 an everlasting drudg 7W B 13.