Tyler County High School - Echoes Yearbook (Middlebourne, WV)

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TYLER ECHDE ATIO AL H0 OR SOCIETY The first meeting of the National Honor Society for this year was held February 7 when the six seniors were initiated. The new members were: Ruth Wince, Geraldine Keys, Mary Spencer, Ralph Smith, Virgil Lawson, and Paul Gorrell. At a second meeting on February 15 the following officers were elected: President, Katherine Fletcher, Vice-President, Ruth Wines: Secretary, Virgil Lawson, Treasurer, Miss Furbee. Miss Myer was appointed as sponsor to take the place of Miss Yates. At the present time there are twenty-one members of the Honor Society, eight cf which are honorary members, and thirteen active members. On March 4 the Honor Society gave the assembly program. Talks were made by members and two comddy skits were given. Later in the spring on April 5 four juniors, Wendell Baker, Muriel Rice, Mabel Riggs and Maxine Ripley were elected to the Society. The members and sponsors are left to right: Back row Miss Frubee, Paul Gorrell, Mr. Davis, Mr. Wood, Gordon Nichols, Virgil Lawson, Ralph Smith, Miss Tuttle. Front row Geraldine Keys, Katherine Fletcher, Mary Spencer, Eloise Fluharty,Ruth W1nce,Regina Arnett, Jeanne Tremaine, Miss Myer. KThe four juniors were not elected to the Society in time to be included in the picture., I955

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TYLER ECHOES ! The band directed by Mr. Howard has made splendid progress this year. New members, Franklin Fenner, William Jemison, and Bayard Sweeney, were added. Others are now taking lessons preparing to take the place of the seniors who will graduate. The band has appeared many times at assembly and for games and public meetings. Mr. Howard says that he hopes to carry on with the band through the summer so as to be prepared for the football games next fall. Members are left to right: Front row Center row Kermit Booher, cornet Bayard Sweeney, baritone Mr. Howard, Director William Jemison, saxaphone Charles Barnhart, cornet Franklin Fenner, clarinet Roy Glover, drums Ralph Smith, French honr Virgil Lawson, cornet Gordon Nichols, clarinet Willard Smith, drum Bernard Jemison, clarinet Orland Robinson, cornet I955 Back row Esta Weekley, trombone Frances Baker, trombone Raye Starkey, bass horn Jewell Shuman, baritone Virgil Wagner, baritone