Sour Lake High School - Derrick Yearbook (Sour Lake, TX)

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, 'nl DERFQICK 'J C Society THE FRESHMAN PIVNU' Directly after school, March 28, a large group of Freshman boys and girls met on the stile in front of the schoolhouse with hopes of having' a good time on a picnic. All were in high spirits and anxious to reach their destination, a pretty location at the hayou on the lower road to Beaumont. On arrival every one hurried down to explore the luayou and its surroundings. VVhen all were satisfied with all the treasures that could be found. they decided to eiigage in 21 game of baseball. They were quite crowded heeause of the large group on such a small diamond, but l must say that all enjoyed playing: this pleasant sport to a full extent and we1'e successful in working' up a vast appetite for the food that was waiting' for tl1en1, sandwiches, boiled eggs, pickles and olives, potato chips, cookies, and eold drinks. Everything' that was available was soon de- voured by the Hhnngry fish. XVhen this pleasant task was completed, they returned home safely without any accidents worth mentioning but With every body declaring that they did have a good time. Guests were Mr. Meyers, the principal, and Miss Gale and Miss Bell, the Sp011S01'S. SENIOR HAY-RIDE , The Senior Ulass enjoyed a hay-ride Thursday, April 18. By leaving town early they arrived at the bayon in time to play a few ggames before tackling their food. After working up an appetite, all sat around a fire to roast weiners and marshmallows. Arriving' in town, they began singing songs for the dear Ole Alma Materf' 'Every Senior had a very nice time. SVVIMMING PARTY The Seniors Were entertained by Mr. VV. H. Meyers with a swimming' party on May 17, 1935. The Seniors met at the swimming pool at 6 o'cloek. After hours of swimming' they all went to Mr. Meyers home and had a great feast. All the Seniors reported this to be a most enjoyable affair. .1935 3 A A . ,.. J ,.,

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'ffm DER QI C K .J C Society IVA MARGER-IE 'S DANCE Miss Iva Marjorie Cooke complimented the football squad with a dance, Oct. 28, 1934. ln the afternoon the boys had played a hard game with Beau- mont, and they well deserved the hospitality extended to them. There was a large crowd present, as the Beaumont' visitors had been invited to remain over, and practically all of the dancing crowd in high school were present. Dancing and merry talk continued until a late hour when refreshments of punch and cake were served to the guests. GliOIilA'S DANCE The 'WVarriorsl7 saw their first defensive game when they met with the Hull-Daisetta Bobcats.'l After a hard fought game, the football boys and the pep squad were invited to Gloria VVick's home to dance. After hours of dancing and playing games, the guests departed and re- ported this to be a most enjoyable entertainment. 'AWARIRIORSW ENTERTAINED WITH CHICKEN DINNER As the last tackle in the football season of '35, Coach Hawn, the 4tWar- riorsf' and two guests, Mr. Meyers and Mr. Sheppard were entertained with a chicken dinner in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Riggs. Capt. Reneau and Co-Capt. Reynolds kept the pep going until the first down-then all were quiet and busy eating. The colors of purple and gold were carried out successfully in the most minute details. The place cards were very original-a football held between two goal posts. The boys reported this to be one of the most enjoyable affairs of the year and a fitting climax for their career of 1934-35. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Edwards ranked UAce-high'l with the boys, by com- plimenting them with a show after the dinner. SENIOR PARTY About thirty Seniors motored to Beaumont March 8, 1935, to enjoy the annual Senior party. The party began with a show at the Jefferson Theatre and endeil with an entertainment at the Coca Uola plant. Games of Bridge and Forty-Two and refreshments of Coca Cola, sandwiches, and cakes were en- joyed by all. The Seniors had as their guests, Mr. Kelly, the sponsor, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Meyers, the principal, and Coach James Anderson. Every one spent a most enjoyable evening. - 1935

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Sour Sour Sour Sour Sour Sour Sour Sour Sour DEQQICK J C Football Our Team made this record for 1934: Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake South Park HB Saratoga ,,..,...20 Beaumont HB 7 Daisetta .,.,...,13 Liberty 2 French High ,....,.,l4 Barbers Hill 6 Cleveland 2 Orange ,,,,,...,,.,,e,eY,eee, 77 6 .. .,,, . 0 0 0 8 Total points, 118, Opponents, 79. Played 9 games, won 5, lost 4. Percentage, .556. Back Row, left to right: Riggs, Managerg Reed, End, Guardg Reueau, Endg Canant, Taekleg Rankin, End, Cromwell, Hawn, Coach. Second Row: Beavis, Baekg Hillyer, Gnardg Reynolds, Buck, Renean, Capt., Endg Jones, Backg MeC1usky, baekg Young, Center. First Row: 1IeClusky, Centerg Reneau, l-Ind, Flournoy, End, l'Idinondson, Back, Riggs, Guardg Parrish, Baekg Neal, B'aek. Jones, Back, Garrison, Center, Hill, Tackle, , 1935 Nui, M.. -