South Side High School - Scrapper Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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MR. and MISS SOUTH SIDE xl ,4G9V'X Helen Beeman and Robert Stokes were unanlmou ly ho en by the student body a lflr and M1 ooutn S ae C'Xk'5f Saw? SCHOOL HYGIENE The Memph1s and Shelby County Health Depart ment 1naugurated a change 1n the usual school health servrce 1n l942 wh1ch placed mator ernphasrs upon the med1cal exarn1nat1on of the boys leavtng h1gh school The eleventh and twelfth grade htgh school boy were g1ven a dental exarrnnatton by the three Health Department dentrsts The boys were later glven a complete rr1ed1cal exammahon In add1t1on to decayed te th wh1ch wa the most common defect blurred v1s1on and part1al ln the He-anng Te t Bobby Gtlbert on 1 mterested 1n havmg a good record deafness were found also All hav1ng defects were referred to therr pnvate phystctans for correchon Students wtth poor V1 ron not able to pay were re ferred to an eye pec1al1 t and glasses were prov1ded by the Tumor League 1r1 the crty The arne students fere gtven 1nd1v dual autto meter tests by the Iun1or League wh1ch also prov1ded med1cal care Ihe e nece sary All the boys were g1ven X ray exarr11nat1on tae Chet on tle nev tuber uloss mob1le UNIT All fa es found were planed under treatment the V1 1on Te M1 s Stoke IS te 1 JOTOll Lzgfll g,rr1 rnstru tor an D sur HJ FP ,' 'N Q, . ' ' X X ,Q , f ,! l , Cf ab: V' ' s ff ' CN ' 27 2 N1 xQ, I 3 .1 S t V ' A 1 ' - -. ' v r . s ' or . 9 , . s 1 t C i ' 'I A 1 A 4 C1 ' S T S F3 ln F5 st s. s ', stng . ' . lfftfzs l ry fre., yt ' s C , r d wxrr' 1-vYreQ ' ,. ,, L W ' 1 . Y

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DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION lust 1 Hugh Ktlpatnmk Nonene Cox Ilmothw Mane Qecnnrt :mn Nhss Roblsnn Josce Hatchet IJ :mln th tophel Juanita 'wlllllll Belnlce Pemfutl Iugene flllllCll Raw 5dl8ll Lemons Nlallanl Stovall DOIOUIX lxllllEll1lS Gelalri Pallet The D1str1but1ve Educatlon classes have had a suc cessful year under the leadersh1p of MISS Roblson and M1ss Walker Semors from South Slde l-lumes Central and Tech took thls course MISS Robrson and helped make the course a suc ce s The students elected Dorothy Chr1stopher as pres1dent Dorothy Ray as v1ce presrdent Gerald Pal ler as treasurer and Dorothy Wllhams as secretary They were proud of Dorothy Ray when she was elect ed v1ce presldent ot the Iuruor Reta1lers Club com po ed ot members from tour ot the hlgh schools Durmg class the students had reports on current events concern1ng the reta1l1ng held Each slx weeks they turned m the1r booklets of class notes and lab GCllV1l1GS At twelve o clock the students lett school to attend the1r lab per1ods at varlous stores Before leavlng the students made a practxce of solvmg thelr problem tn cla s Wxth the help ot the faculty sponsor U1 N11 1 The students at South Slde have been actrve all the year attendlng many ot the ctty Wlde meetmgs and soc1als They had programs at these meetlngs and drscussed the1r bus1ness The dances swlmmmg these meetmgs also A gala banquet was glven for the students by the Reta1lers ot Memphls The students dont l1ke to boast too much about the1r ovfn Work but th1s class d1d unusually well for themselves not only d1d they prepare themselves for the bus1ness world but they made good grades rn all ot therr school subtects The members and thetr respectrve place of workmg are Ioyce Hatcher at Goldsm1th s Dorothy Wllllams and Manon Stovall at Gerber s Sarah Lemons Dorothy Ray and l-lugh Kll patrlck at Lowenstelns Dorothy Chrlstopher and Bermce Pegram at Brys luanlta Srruth at Black and Wh1te Gerald Paller at Landres and Eugene Church at Charles H Church and Son 'luv Siktlllli 1943 'owz ' ' ' Q - . ' ': . . A ', 0' -' T ris- , ', ' .' ' , ' ' ' . Q ' I '. . The othcers ol South Slde have co-operated with parties, and picnics that they had, were planned Gt S h ' ' tt A - A -ff I - ' I - I D . - . 1 . . 1 - l . . S , I I I I I 1 1 1 A ' - , Pug' H1411 ' :. , -

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HIY l+1st1 lett to llglll Warne Allen R0be1t NICCIOIX HOIIIS James Adams Tommx Roebucl JQIIX Hughes Gerald Blanton felfrld Henson Reese NX ells lN0llll311 Pas NIHUIICB AtlxlIlS XXendelCofe1 Bobby Hackney John Dunlap lev Bzllx Donfilclson Tllllfl 1011 lett to llght lrank Albert Joe D.11de11 Paul Lund IOVS lett to ll C Nhxght l'l6llllllH Shfnpe lwflllllll Cook Flalllx Brewer - 1' .. . . ' .' . ' v . , . . V . - ' ., . 1 rm, Y ,. , , . ,. , 5, h 1, V , se- - ', ' -'gmg M1-. W. . . ' ' 3 f- .1 -' v, - Y ' - -. I I 1 1 1 C - 1 , z - - - - 1 .6 . . . I - ' - ' 1 - I A I 1 ' -111' - .3 5 M The South Srde H1 Y organrzed m the early part ot sprrng and set the ball rollmg for the year Othcers elected were Reese Wells prestdent Brlly Donaldson V1 e presrdent Gerald Henson secretary Norman Pas ley treasurer and Gerald Blanton chaplam At the suggestron of Mr Wrrght club sponsor the club decxded to undertake a study ot Robert s Book ot Rules as program materral an experrment pre vlously applred wlth success by the H1 Y members Future plans tor partres were br1etly drscussed The H1 Y sent two delegates to the West Tennessee H1 Y conventron at lackson Tennessee Saturday Apnl lU They were lames Adams and Tommy Roe buck lags Nzfu u When the boys from South Srde arrrved the lrrst conference was already m progress At the conference the boys dlscussed the rdeals the purposes and the work for whrch the H1 Y stands Alter the second Con ference per1od the boys were entertamed by grrls from the Iackson Hlgh School at the Flrst Baptlst Church There the Memphls boys and other v1s1t1ng boys were supphed wrth dates for that nlght The boys were then drsmrssed to meet at the Par r1sh house for a banquet Several addresses were made lncludmg the Welcom1ng address and one of our South Srde boys gave the response The conference was adjourned rn a clrcle of trrend shlp at the F1rst Baptlst Church '1 111 S-t11xPP1R 1943