Moss Point High School - Growler Yearbook (Moss Point, MS)

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THE FACULTY Mr. A. L. Monroe, our superintendent, hails from Mbss Point. He has been our superintendent for eight years. Mr. E. A. Khayat, our principal and coAch, also hails from Mbss Point. He has been here for five years. Mr. Rayburn, our band director and bookkeeping teacher, comes from Grenada. He has been at M. P. H. S. for iny one yeare Mr. R. V. Shields, the Senior sponsor and seienoe teacher, hails from Pelahatchie. He has only betn here one year. Miss Sarah Jordon, the math teacher; comes from Leland. She has taught at M. P. H. S. for three years. Miss Miller, girl's coach and historytteacher, comes from Edward She has taught at M. P. H. S. for two years. Miss Meyers, the commercial teacher, hails from Water Valley. She has taught at M. P. H. S. for Miss Blossom Behnke, the music teacher, is from Moss Point. She has been the music teacher for two years at M. P. H. S. She also has charge of the Glee Club and Rythmn Band. C Miss Crawford, the English teacher, comes from Woodland. She has taught here two years. She is the Dramatic instructor having 0 coached the Junior and Senior plays of the Glass of '37. She is in charge of the Girl Reserves. Miss Moss, Junior High and Advanced Arithmetic'teacher, hails from Phildelphia. She has taught here for two years. Miss Alcie Colmer, the librarian and Junior High Teacher, is from Moss Point. She has taught here for three years. Miss Rouse, Junior High teacher and basketball coach, comes from Hattiesburg. She has taught here for one year. .

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With approximately 600 boys and girls gathered together on .,o the high school athletic field, the Moss roint city Schools int augurated their first field day which promises to become annual. A full program of track and field e7crts 31d an umuture cortest was carried out during the morning hours followed by a picnic lunch.' All the teachers, principals, and Superintendent, A. L. Monroe, were on hand and together with the students all had a splendid time. Prizes were awarded for first places and a gang cup was given to the class having the most 1335:? of goinbc, The results of the program are as follows: Boys 50yd. dash ----- Grammar Grado------mw-Haylcs-tNow Elementary 75yd. dash ----- Junior Hi. ------------- Jonbs-m--8th Grade lOOyd dahs ----- Senior Hi. ------------ Chclcc----llth Grade Girls 50yd. dnsh----Grnmnar Grade -------- Green ------ Mayo 50yd. dash----Junior Hi. ----------- Angelo ----- 8th Grade SOyd. dahs----Senior Hi. ----------- Taylor ------ 10th Grade Wheelborrow Raco-- Grammar--Charlotto h Dorothy Allen--New Elem. -- Junior Hi.--Inoz Angelo h Mildred Cunningham. 8th grade Whoolborrow Race--Senior Hi.---Christino Lomatre h Dora Fields 11th Grade ' Sack Race----Grammar----Faegnrd----Now Elementary School ---- Junior Hi.--Tonmy Allcn----8th Grade ----Senior Hi.----Jcsso Cunningham---12th Grade .B-Legged Race----Gramnar--n-Martinoz h Hilos---2Mayo School ----Junior Hi.---Bilbo h Delmas----7th Grade ----Senior Hi.w--Roberts h Cunningham. 11th Grade 0 Boys Hi Jump ----- Grammar ----- J. D. Myers ----- Now Elementary ----- Junior Hi.---Jack McInnis----9th Grade ----- Senior Hi.---Claudo Stautor----19th Grade Girls Hi. Jump----Grnmmar ----- Green ---------- Mayo School ----Junior Hi.--Cunninghnm ----- 8th Grade ----Senior Hi.--Fairley -------- 12th Grade Amutuer Contest: lstkplace ------- Jamie Martencz h Ernest Picrce----Mnyo School tspoons with guitar nccompaninentl 2nd place ------- Senior Chonous ----------- Oldtiuo songs. 3rd place -------- Norma Gono Compton ------ Reading Individual High Point Winner ------- Inez Angelo ------ 8th Grade Class High Point Winner ------------ Eleventh Grade ----- 36 Points Students were transported over regular school routes and all brought safetly home. A very enjoyable time was had. There were few pnrtons on the grounds with the students. The pro- gram began at 9A.M. and finished at 1:00 P.M. l.

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SNATCHES FROM THE LIVES OF OUR CLASSMATES BOYS Junior Clay was born October 10, 1919, in East Side, Miss. He has gone to M. P. H. S. for twelve years. He was active in football. His favorite subject was American History. He went to Fieldmeet in American History and in Chemistry. His ambition is to be a lawyer. He was in both the Junior and Senior play. Jesse Cunningham was born February 11, 1918, in East Moss Point. He has attended M. P. H. S. for six years. He was a member of the Boy's Hi Y, Dramatic Club, and the Journal Club. He was in a Glee Club play. He played the title lead in the Junior play and the supporting lead in the Senior playc Jesse plays the piano and sings. He was a member of the debating team during his Senior year. While he did not play football, he was a cheerleader for three years and manager of the team in 1936. His favorite subject was Wbrld Hist- ory and in this subject he went to fioldmeet. He is undecided just what he wants to do. Henry Fagan was born July 2, 1917 in Pascagoula. He has gone to M. P: H. S. for'five years. He was an active member of thc Boy's ' Hi Y, Glee Club, and the Dramatic Club. He was active in football. His favorite subject was bookkeeping. He played a leading part in the Senior play. He is yet undecided just what he wants to do. Robert Fagan was born September 16, 1919 at Pascagoula. He has gone to M. P. H. S. for five years. He belonged to the Boy's Hi Y. He doesn't know just what he is going to do yet. Wallace Grierson was born September 24, 1918 in East Mess Point. He has attended M. P. H. S. for eight years. He plans to go to .Collego. He was active in football, making a letter in his Senior year. He went to fieldmeet in track and in Advanced Civicsa He was in the cast of the Junior and Senior play. ' Donovan Gautier was born on February 28, 1918 at Kreolo. He has' gone to M. P. H. S. for six years. He plans to take up aviation. His favorite subject was Spanish. He was a member of the band and played the clarinet. Alton Goff was born July 28, 1919 in Escatawpa. 'Ho has gone to M. P. H. S. for two years. He is a member of the 4H Club. His best subject was'History. He has not made up his mind Just what he is going to do. Raymond Howard was born December 8, 1919 in mass Point. He has gone to M. P. H. S. for six years. He plans to take an Internation- al Correspondence Course. Raymond is quite an artist and we think he should succeed along this line. He was staff artist for the Senior Year Book. He was a member of the Boy's Hi Y. His favorite subject was Algebra. Lester Mack was born June 6, 1917 in Escatawpa. He has gone to M. P. H. S. for two years. He wishes to become a salesman. He is a member of the 4H Club. His favorite subject was Sciehco. He has gone to fieldmeet in Expression: representing Escatawpa;