Rock Island High School - Rocket Yearbook (Rock Island, TX)

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LOROS AND LAOlES, LITTLE FLOWER GIRL, THE QUEENS, AND CROWN BEARERS. THE KING AND E8C0RT CROWNED THE QUEEN8 WITH BRILLIANT SILVER OROWNS. MR. Gene Kotrla ano Mr. Henry Briscoe, who acteo as COURT MUSICIANS, ENTERTAINEO THE QUEENS WITH SEVERAL TUNES IN HONOR OF HER MAJESTIES. ElDORIS ano Auorey Jean Kotrla sano a Halloween song also OEOICATEO TO THE ROYALTY. THE OPENING STRAINS OF THE RECESSIONAL MARCH BEGAN THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE ASSEMBLED COURT. Miss Gillespie, a photographer from Columbus, ano Mr. Garret Jenkins, of Rock Islano, took both GROUP AND INOIVIOUAL PIOTURES OF THE OOURT. SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT RAISES LIBRARY FUNDS On Friday night, December 5» 1947 the Rook Islano High School stuoents presented three one- AOT PLAYS ANO “THE FAMILY ALBUM , A HUGE MOOK PHOTOGRAPH A L8UM OF PIOTURES REPRESENTING THE GOOO OLE DAYS1 , FOR THE purpose OF BUYING MAGA-ZINES AND NEWSPAPERS FOR THE SCHOOL LIBRARY. THE PHOTOORAPHS OF SEVERAL GENERATIONS OF THE O'HAN-NAGAN FAMILY THAT ORIGINATED IN BELFAST, IRELANO, REPRESENTED THE PERIOO BETWEEN 1840-1947. THE FIRST WAS IN THE TIME OF GREAT GREAT GRANOPAPA WHO CAME TO AMERICA ANO SETTLED IN KENTUCKY, WHERE HE MET AND MARRIED GREAT GREAT GRANDMAMMA--THE LAST PICTURE WAS OF LlNOA, THE MOOERN O'HAN- NACAN MISS. The high school pupils, dressed in APPROPRIATE COSTUMES, PORTRAYS 0 THE DIFFERENT PHOTOS. JUOCING FROM THE HILARIOUS LAUGHTER FROM THE AUOIENCE AS EACH PAGE WAS TURNEO, EVERYONE ENJOYED THE ALBUM IMMENSELY. The plays also proveo entertaining. “MR. Haroy Takes A Hand , which proveo that a woman JUST NATURALLY KNOWS MORE ABOUT HIRING MAIDS THAN A MAN 0OES STARRED LILLIAN LaGRANCE ANO GEORGE Eoos as Mr. ano Mrs. Haroy, ano Earlene Kotrla, Eunice Trapp, Jean Waooell, and Dorothy Henry as APPLICANTS FOR THE POSITION OF MAID. PAT ENTER-