Paris Junior College - Galleon Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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Meet Our i Registration at Paris Junior College is greatly speeded up by the efficiency of MISS MARY HANKINS, registrar. She is a graduate of the Univer- sity of Texas, having acquired both a B.J. and M. Ed. degree. In spite of her many responsibilities, she still finds time to sponsor the Ariel Study Club. l-ler win- ning smile and willingness to help have won for her a place in the heart of each student with whom she has come in contact. Miss Hanlcins is ably assisted in her office by Mrs. James Wideman, who also serves as switchboard operator. Students find Mrs. Wideman always willing to stop what she is doing to connect them with the hello girl. Also aiding Miss Hankins with her tremendous chores, such as sending out grades and issuing class cards, are the following students: Anna Fae McGee, Betty Fennel, Joy Ricks, Maxine Hornbeck, Jacque Ridens, Katie Van Deaver, Edith Mitchell, and Lucy Somerville. MISS MARY HANKINS Registrar The library of Paris Junior College, situated in the east wing of the main building, is under the capable direction of MISS DOROTHY WEBB. Miss Webb has been librarian since i94i. She received her Library of Science degree from Texas State College for Women at Denton, and she is doing graduate work at Pea- body College in Nashville, Tennessee. She is sponsor ofthe Pen Chat Club and the ROGD. Students always find Miss Webb and her assistants, Minnie Barnes and Nancy Norrell, ready to help. Under the guidance of Miss Webb, the library is having one of its greatest years. Known to all students at the college, because all students have to take exams and write term papers, the library has on its shelves 8200 volumes. The library subscribes to seventy-six magazines, both technical and popular. Page I8 MISS DOROTHY WEBB Librarian

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Campus Executive Our Dean We find, by chance, In his garden Spading plants. Oo kk-'L C' EX As an outstanding educator, as an upright man, and as a loyal friend, we present our Dean, Mr. Burton Mason, who irons out all our troubles and looks after our every need. He was born in Deport, Texas, where he received six years ot his elementary education. An honor graduate ot Paris High School in I92I, he was awarded the math medal and the public speaking medal. He obtained his B.A. degree from East Texas State Teachers Col- lege at Commerce, Texas, and his M.A. degree from S.M.U. in I937. MR. BURTON MASON Dean He began teaching in IQQI and has taught every year since then . . . came to Paris Junior College in I939 and was made Dean in I944. Dean Mason instituted the testing program in Lamar County Schools, and he suggested and helped install the Lamar County Circulating Library. He has been Vice-President of District VIII ot the Texas State Teachers' Association and is now President ot the Paris Junior College and Public Schools unit ot the T.S.T.A. Page I7

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Administrative Officials The capable business manager of Paris Junior College is MR. WILSON NORRIS. l-le holds bofh a BA. and MA, degree from Baylor Universiiy. Besides his duTies as financial guar- dian of The college, Mr. Norris also 'Teaches accounTing. He is especially noTed To The sTu- denTs Tor his dry humor. Mr. Norris, The man wiTh The money, has as his office assisTanTs, Miss Eloise Nance and Mrs. EdiTh ParroTT. STudenT assisTanTs To Mr. Norris are Nell BarneTT, RuTh I-Iorne, and Barbara Park. Showing wise iudgmenT, The vorers of The Paris School DisTricT elecTed The seven mem- bers picTured below To serve on our school board. Aware of Their responsibiliTies and duTies, 'The board members have helped The college obTain many greaT achievemenTs. Newly elecTed To The board is iTs Tirsi Teminine member, Mrs. Will LighTTooT. MR. WILSON NORRIS Business Manager Under The compeTenT leadership oi The pres- idenT, Mr. J. B. l-larvill, These TrusTees have given oT Their Time and eTTorT willingly and wiThouT compensanon. The inTeresT displayed in The progress of our school by The board disTinguishes These members in The eyes of boTh The TaculTy and The enTire sTudenT body. School Board Members flefT To righTj: Mr. O. W. Boswell, Mr. GilberT Cecil, Mrs. Will LighTTooT, Mr. J. B. Harvill, Mr. D. C. Holland, Mr. George WaTerman, and Mr. Hardy Moore ' i . . r ,-g. Bm lli r xi -wg M TH ,1 'neo-A 9, Z iww,il,s . V. g I X g N ,Till ,slips i .,, T sz.: i A K sm , 'EQ iss T H .. .. iii i K ri, ' H .. . .................., . The i' 'M Me , 1 ,' 'i V. Tm f ,. I. ,.,,, .,..... . ...,., , ,,,,,,,., ,