Quitman High School - Prorenata Yearbook (Quitman, LA)

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4 f 'Alf' ABOVE - Ufficers of Quitman Chapter of I-'.H.A., Left to Right: Emma j. Hur- vey, Treasurer, Wilma Ricks, Vice-Presidentq Mrs. Waldrip, Advisor: Betty Oxford, Secretary: Evelyn Moser, llistoriang Naurle ll. Vail, Parlinientariang Center, Emily Watts, President. Q BELOW - Four H. Club Officers, Left to Right, Maude Helen Vail, Program Leader, Eddie Wayne Harvey, Program Committeeg Emily Watts, president: Wilma Hicks, Secretary, Treasurer and lleporterg Marjorie McNeil, Song Leader, Carolyn Peel, Program Comm ittee. P1

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Improvements of the Home Econornics Club During fhe school year '49-'50, fhe girls of fhe Home Economics Club have worked diligenfly fo beffer our deparfmenf. Sepfember we held our firsf meefing and elecfed fhe following officers: Emily Waffs ......................... Presidenf Wilma Ricks ......... ........ V ice-Presidenf Beffye Paul Oxford .... .... S ecrefary Beffy Lou Griffifh .... .... R eporfer Emma Jean Harvey .... .... T reasurer Maude Helen Vail Pearl Mae Norman l-ufher Nell COX ...... ............... P arliamenfary Law Team Mrs. Webb Swanner and Mrs. E. Vail are Chapfer Mofhers. On Ocfober I I, I949, fhe officers, accompanied b Mrs. Mary Waldrip, journey- ed fo Alexandria fo affend fhe Sfafe Fufure Homemaklers Convenfion which is held af Bolfon High School annually. November 5, fhe members of fhe Quifman Chapfer affended fhe Parish meefing held in Jonesboro-Hodge High School. We plan fo affend fhe Disfricf meefing fo be held Qusfon, March ll. A very successful Parenf-Daughfe. quef was given on May 5 of lasf year by fhe Home Economics Girls. The Parei T ooperafed nicely and every one seemed fo have a grand fime. To add fo our living room, we have purchased end fables and fable lamps. Vene- fian blinds for all fhe windows in fhe living room and serving room have made our deparfmenf more home-like and, much fo our delighf, a dining room suife has been boughf. The beaufiful sef of china which we sfarfed lasf year has been com lefed, and a sef of crysfal, fhe name of which is Colony, has been sfarfed. A beaufial paf- fern of silver, Spring Garden, has also been boughf. A new gas sfove, fwo hof plafes, and fwo fables have been purchased fo add much fo fhe beaufy and con- venience of our kifchen. We won many congrafulafions on our boofh displa ed af fhe Jackson Parish Fair, despife fhe facf fhaf we placed fhird. The fheme of fhe boofh was, The Old Lady Who Lived in fhe Shoe, Lef Home Economics Teach Her Girls Whaf fo Do. The boofh feafured canned foods, crochef work, drawn work, personal and infanf clofhing, and books of good reading, all of which was prepared by fhe girls.