Van High School - Vandalite Yearbook (Van, TX)

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PFEICIIICFG Pays Off' NVHI1 Vatu Bandls ix Q R., MEMBERS OF THE BAND fleft to rwhtj FIRST ROW Russell Matthews Null Spru1ell Sm1th SECOND ROW D1rector Hay Reeves Huff G1llent1ne Chapell Graham Pate S1des Nat1ons Km dle THIRD ROW Morrls Hobbs Gann Nelll Stevens Tunnell Moore Harr1s Nat1OnS FOURTH ROW Nowhn P1tman Plppln Mart1n Redmond Tlmmons Morrls Adams Srruth FIFTH ROW Matthews Henderson Tuttle Smlth Blackstock Palmer Hopluns Vance Splawn SIXTH ROW Crawford Ayers Balley G1lbreath Loper Kldd Maddox W1lI1ams Henderson Stewart SEVENTH ROW Balley Davls Sprulell Jones Bulman M1lIs Rhodes Hopk1ns Brownlng EIGHTH ROW Moosberg Kmghton Rusk Sanders Tunnell Hobbs Whrte Ayers Fmch Hudgens POSING PERTLY On the left Beverly Null 1958 59 Band Sweetheart 1S shown demonstra t1ng the techmque that won her the t1tle of drum majorette She has been drum magorette for the last two years and was a tw1rler for one year PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT On the rmght Martha Graham freshman 15 shown durmg one of her many pract1c:e sesslons w1th her bass clar 1net By bemg g1ven a f1rst cha1r pos1t1on m the reg1onal band she became an all state band member s f, K I. v 'Q u, 1 . ye' I 1 . - f' 1 , . , , Q ,L A I 1 ! L y . i - Q 3 1 1 1 1 - I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' v : 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 o : 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 c : 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I ' 1 1 - , - . y . -- 3 1 1 . I - .

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First Place Plaque Rewawcls Hard Wforlx A. PROUD PAIR Mr I: rank Rigler, head of the Journahsm department of TexasWom1n'sUn1vers1ty presents a first placr plaque to Lynda Stringer ind Carolyn Himman at the TexasH15h School Prc ss Association in Denton FINDING ERRORS Shown proof readmg the Vandal Vo1ce at Wills Point are from left to r1ght Al1C6 Green Mr C W Sumerlin Sandra Turner B1lly Hobbs Derrell Mayo and Sandr Sue Sm1th il K ND Hard work the rush of last minute dead lines and the clacking of typewriters paid off forthe Journalism class this year when the Van dal Voice was awarded a f1rst place plaque at the Texas H1gh School Press Association The 1958 Vandallte Won second place in the yearbook contest for the highest 1n school history The co editors of the paper and yearbook along w1th the1r sponsor attended the SteckCl1n 1C in Austin durmg September to learn ways to 1mprove the Vandahte 'Y 7 , e' IYOSES POR NEWS -- The 1958-59 journalism class included seated from left to rin ht: Lynda Strinx er and Carolyn Hamman Vandal Voice co-editors' and Billy Hobbs sports editor. Standin from left to right on first row are Sandra Turner Iohnell Cullen Carol Starnes Alice Green Quinell Parker Carolyn Cauthron Linda Pool Linda Matthews and Sandra Sue Smith Second Row: Mary Rodrers Ruby Compton Beverly Peters and Brenda Parham Third Row: Derrell Mayo Robert Rhodes and Harold Sides

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Fwst DIVISIOH Raung ln lnspecuon Van maintained its first d1v1s1on rating in inspection which it received 1n the region four marching contest in Longv1ew while a second d1v1s1on 1n marching was awarded to the band Directed by Mr Ross Hay and the new as sistant d1rector Mr W C Turbeville the band performed at many school activities These in eluded half time act1v1t1es at football games and at basketball games Individual band students entered the solo and emsemble contests at Nac ogdoches Other highlights of band activity included a trip to the state fair in Dallas and the local spring concert A tr1p to Memphis Tennessee for the Cotton Carnival in May climaxed a very success ful and profitable year r ,.. if VANDAL HIGH STEPPERS These perky girls are the Vandal band s twirlers and drum majorette They are, from left to right Pat Russell Lfinda Matthews, Beverly Null Cindy Spruiell and Sandra Sue Smith ATTENTION -- The Vandal Band pauses on the football field as they practice for the weekly Friday night half-time showat the football games. The superior playing and intricate march- ing drills were a result of much hard work by the band.