Thornton High School - Tiger Yearbook (Thornton, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 50 of the 1948 volume:

EE hufnfun H inf f E 101111111 High C14-7 -1948 DEDICATION We dedicate this yearbook to those whose support and efforts made possible this new step. May it be only the begin- ning of the Thornton Tiger. kk + .fgclminidfrafion TRUMAN E. CALDWELL Superintendent Civics, Science MISS NONA RICHARDSON English, W. History MISS RAE NELLE ELLIS Commercial, English I MRS. GLADYS RISEDEN '7th. Sth. Grades MRS. ALICE KIDD 6th. 5th. Grades MISS MARILYN FISHER Math., U.S.History MRS. PEARL MCLENNAN 4th. 3rd, Grades MRS. HERMAN BAKER lst. 2nd, Grades 5 Q E E B E K 1 f E 5 E E e F1 gw E W x e . umm '-5 Seniors ZELA AMAN JAMES BROOKS STARLEY FENTON RAYMOND HUDSON BILLY JACKSON BILLY RAY KILPATRICK LANDON LOGAN PATSY NEASON Seniors WAYNE NANCE EDNA LOU NORTH VIRGINIA PARISH PATSY SADLER HELEN RUTH SMITH CHARLES TAYLOR CHARLES WHITE BETH WOODS uniom Juniors HELEN JOYCE CAMPBELL .TO NELL DAVIS JOYE FENTON .TIMMIE ANN FISHER PATSY JACKSON ' GERALD LAMSON LOUISE WRIGHT MEX D .S70l0A0lflfl0l'26 Sophomores NANNE BANKS MILTON BROWN A. T. fBuSteI'D CAMPBELL WARNER COX DONALD DAVIS VERNER HOOD MARY ALICE LOGAN NONA MAE NORTH J' AMES ROBINSON BILLIE HELEN STUTTS PATSY TAYLOR JACK THOMPSON E I E f i f F i E 2 E i e 2 E ? E 5 K i I 5 S l 5 4 1 H r i 3 F E Q E E E I E i D . i ASM to 'Z S' F25 l'I'l2l'l f 4 S Freshmen BILLY ADAMS MARTHA CURREY MARY BETH ELLIS JERRY HAMILTON BETTIE .T O HUDSON PEGGY JACKSON T. G. NEASON ANNIE JEAN o?NEAL x Spar fa Groesbeck B ....... Wortharn .......... Elkhart. ...... . . 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FRANCES ALSTON HAROLD DOKUPIL LARRY PROCTOR RAND BATES OZELL GRESSET KENNETH SILLS SHIRLEY BLACK JAMES HALL JERRY LOU THOMPSON DOY DIVER J EANINE MCCLUR DELBERT WHITE ' FRANKL WINN M by OY1w4Qq.u BENNIE BRIGGS MILDRED DUNLAP BOYD JACKSON GENE LOYD JONES JACK LEACI-I MARY MARGRET NEASON CHARLES DAVID RAMSEY A BOBBY RAY RASCO BETTIE JEAN RASCO MI TA SMELSCER J Ajff t ,L WI, .,. . , JAZZ WW? ESTELLE ACUFF JIMMIE MARIE CAMPBELL GLENN D. NANCE SHIRLEY ADAMS .TIMMEY CRAIG .TIMMIE RUTH STUTTS GENE CALDWELL MARY LOU KILPATRICK FRANCES WILKERSON FAYE ANN CAMPBELL- PATSY MURRAY K S VAUGHNIE MAE ASHER MARY LOU BROWN DUAYNE HARTNETT MARY ANNE KING BOBBIE J' OE LAMMONS REBA FAY LOGAN EITA MAE LOGAN JOHN NEASON GERALD OATES GAYLE RAMSEY EDITH NAN SILLS KENNETH STUTTS NEVA KAY TILLEY JANE WHITE WILLIAM A. WILLETT ALEEN DAVIS JOHN WAYNE OATES EDDIE GLEN DURHAM GUY NELL CRAIG VERNON GRESSETT SOLON RASCO . JOHN GRESSETT JAMES RICHARDSON PAUL JACKSON J IMMIE ESTHER WEBB PEGGY LOU ACUFF MOLLY ANN BROOKS ODIS WAYNE CAMPBELL CARL RAY STROUD HAZEL DIVER MARTHA GRESSETT LINDA ANN I-IUMPHRES JOHN KAY KILPATRICK NELL RAMSEY ROBBIE LOU THAMES BEVERLY ANN DIVER REX ALLEN BLACK, JR. KEN DAVID MCCLURE DELLA FAY REYNOLDS DAVID DIVER JIMMY MURRAY ALBERT SMITH ORVAL GRESSETT. JOE NEASON NELDA .TUNE STUTTS AUBREY NEWELL I-IERRING KENNETH OATES DAVID WINN EDWARD LEE LENAMOND DEWINA .IO RAMSEY GENE RAY ALSTON TOMMY PROCTOR THERESA THOMAS ROBERTA FAVORS BILLY .TACK RASCO ,TERRY TILLEY ELSIE GEORGE GRESSETT WAYDELL REYNOLDS ROYCE DEEN VARNER WILLIS HALL LINDA LOU SILLS CECIL WINN JOE LEACH LOLA SUE STUTTS KWH URI ttfl .fdoluerfiriemen fd Eg-rr fbi? Q 2 I 'l'l'y-,. Compliments First State Bank Thornton, T exas Capital Surplus and Undivided Profits 555,045.41 Board of Directors Jack Barnett, Mrs. J. E. Barnett, Mrs. Laurene Barnett Mrs. Mabel Morris Sparks, Mrs. Christine Barron Compliments HOLLAND CLEANERS Thornton, Texas Compliments BLAC K'S HARDWARE Day Phone 2871 Nite Phone Thornton, Texas 2821 Compliments Compliments FISHER AND NANCE Go AQ CLANCY HARDWARE AND UNDERTAKING Day Phone 23,91 Nite Phone 2271 Thornton, Texas GROC ERY AND FEED . Dial 4111 We buy poultry, Eggs, Turkeys 8: Pecans .1 -LQJILLLQ -Lil-Lil? if-AP Li Compliments to The Annual Staff Black Brothers Your Friendly Rexall Drugstore T Phone 2331 P Thor-ntonfTexas ' REHARDNHVSDRYGOODS The Home Store for Home People E. E. TAYLOR Gulf Filling Station Grocery ---- Feed Phone 2491 Thornton, Texas Thornton Texas - We welcome your business, Compliments we strive to please. from We sell everything in the building material line - GUYHUMPHREB Thank you and come back again your Phone 4661 Thornton, Texas Phone 4761 Thornton, Texas 7-fqlifvgzifw-I-mln-ml +4 + Zn- 774+ mm First in War, First in Peace and first in the hearts of their Customers. We are IOOZ for 1948 Graduation Class ELLIS DRUG CO. Thornton, Texas Compliments THORNTON GARAGE For Service Call 2001 Compliments Congratulations from SPARKS GROCERY CURREY'S DRY GOODS Phone 2991 Thornton, Texas Phone 4541 Thornton, Texas C., D. KELLY Cm Greetings and best wishes to the Thornton School and her fine corps of teachers from, YOUR REPRESENTATIVE A. ROBIN HENDERSON General Insurance Groesbeck, Texas U Compliments WEBB TAILOR SHOP Groesbeck, Tex. Compliments HINES FURNITURE AND APPLIANCE G. E. Appliances and Radios Phone 365-352 Groesbeck, Texas Compliments C LARENC E FERGUSON County Judge Limestone County 4+lb+i5iU'7U-l'l4'++7 I 4 Compliments 1 4 Q 1 1 Coca Cola Bottling Co. 3 Mexia, Texas as . 3 Compliments I Compliments THE FAMOUSC I KARNER-PHILLIPS 4' Mexia's Modern Departrnent Store Mexia, Texas Friendly and Progressive 4' 4? Mexia, Texas 4' 4 4' 4' . 4 LEON FLATT, STATIONER Comphments 1 J. C. PENNY 1 Typewriters Office uHorne of Values!! 4. Printing 4 4' 111 N. Sherman Phone 103 1 Mexia, Texas Mexia Texas + I 4' 4 1 1, Compliments 4 I Mexia Motor Car Company dl Chevrolet and Oldsmobile 1 Mexia, Texas Al'-4L.l' 41--l' ?-I?-2-mi 9 Lmlm g Congratulations to I . O A 4 Thornton T1ger 1 + 9 + + + + 4 . . + S1d Smlth 1 Limestone Theater' Groesbeck, Texas t Compliments Comlniments WILLIAMS FARM SERVICE NORTON FOX We repair any make or model 4 C0untY Att01'neY Oliver Tractors Case Tractors Farm Machinery Refrigeration Limestone County Trucks Appliances Cars Tires Box 107 Groesbeck, Texas t Compliments GULF SERVICE STATION l 101-IN KIDD Laurence 8: Oswalt County Clerk Phone 18 Groesbeck, Texas Limestone County 47+ 4- G lb 'F -FQ ?4++Qt.l Compliments Browder Grocery And Market Groesbeck, Texas When in G1-oesbeck Compliments Eat at A. B., SIMS 'LYNN'S CAFE District Clerk Lime stone C ounty Congratulations Compliments To the Seniors CHARLIE SHREVE 'THE CORNER DRUG STORE Sheriff Prescription Druggist Phone 76 Limestone County Groesbeck, Texas Compliments Complirnents C. H. LAURENCE County School Superintendent CONNALLY - SHE LTON Groesbeck, Texas Limestone County Congratulations Longbotham Furniture Co. Telmo Longbotham, Owner Groesbeck, Texas Complirnents Complirnents I0 E. LAURENCE FERGUSON BROS. Gulf Distributor Hudson-Willys Groesbeck, Texass Sales and Service Groesbeck, Texas Compliments Compliments BARNES Sz MCLEAN FEDERATED STORE TRUCK AND TRAC TOR CO Your Department Store Trucks Tractors Refrigeration Groesbeck, Texas Parts and Service + ' Wh rs' 8l'8S 1 Q: .... Q ' 1 -' ,.V1 if ' Home owned and operated by 213 W. Navasota St. E' R' Kllgore Phone 162 Groesbeck, Texas Compliments Compliments DIANNE'S THE GROESBECK IOURNAL Your County Newspaper Tot To Teen Age Gifts p p C-omplete Thornton News 351.50 per year, 52.00 outside county Groesbeck, Texas Compliments H. FOUNTAIN KIRBY Groesbeck, Texas Compliments A 8: M CLEANERS Give Quickest and Best Service Gene Alexander Co Owner and Mgr. Groesbeck, Texas Compliments AMAM HATCHERY AND FEED Feed - Seed - Baby Chicks Home of Purina Chows Phone 86 Groesbeck, Texas Compliments HENRY UACIQ JACKSON Tax Accessor - Collector Lirnestone County CoX's Headquarters for Graduation Clothes and Gifts R. E. Cox Dry Goods Co. Marlin Texas MODEL LAUNDRY Compliments Dry Cleaning and Pressing MAIESTIC PHARMACY Service weekly in Thornton Phone '72 Service Quality Phone 800 Marlin, Texas Marlin, Texas Compliments W. T. Latner And Sons Farmers and Stockmen Thornton, Texas Compliments Central Baptist Church Where You Are Welcome Thornton, Texas +, THANKS + v + 4- For Your Friendship And Loyalty Your Staff X2ii?1? -, 2 155,351 'l RSE? SRS 'ii A S X