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Page 2 VV Pi S Spun Feb 22 l95O W H S SPIRIT Published Bi Weekly by Warrensburg High School, Warrensburg, Missouri SPIRIT STAFF Editor Rowena Bobmft Asslstant Edltor Patr1c1a Summer-E Busmess Manager Calun Czeschm Art Editor Marllyn Shlvely Sports Ed1tor HlChaTd Smlth leature Edxtors Joan Hardmg a 1 Sh1rley Slmmons Fxchange Edxtor Carol Frost Typlst P1t11c1a Summexs Reporters Helen Holder Irene MGIIG Nancv Dans Martha Caldwell Joan Cooper and Betty Roach Sponsors Wlllle Ifaxth and Lols Lalttl Edltorml R ndom Thoughts Some of us who can t f1nd tlme money or des1re enough to attend games should be ashamed Teddy Dowlers grandmother w 0 sllghtly over four feet tall and w11l be 90 th1s year attends every game when lt IS phys1cally pos s1ble for her to do so After Slt ly she was heard to say Is that all Why I could have watched for another hour' SHIRKERS TAKE NOTE' Nothmg IS more repulslve than commg face to mg gum when founta1n There wastebaskets 1n USE EM' face Wlth chew one drlnks at a are a number of W H S LETS Lets be more conslderate of the referees at our games Some t1mes 1tS hard to be qulet when one KNOWS the referee IS wrong But after all everyone makes mlstakes And everyone ln the gym sees a play 1n a s11ghtly d1f ferent hght from his nelghbor The referee IS do1ng h1s Job-call 1ng the game as he sees lt Lets do ours be1ng good sports and mterested spectators' The books IH our hbrary be long to our school When we check out a book 1tS l1ke bor rowmg one from a frlend Who would mutxlate a fr1ends proper y? The students and faculty w1sh to express the1r slncere sympathy to S1 F1ght, h1S mother, and SIS ters, ln the loss of the1r husband and father Sensor Snaps CHARLENE RICH Born I wasnt hatched because the date was December 15 1932 Heart throb My ole man f course Carl L1kes and d1sl1kes My llkes are Carl gettlng my hope chest together worklng and Icy Ilke Forever and Ever Someday and The Blueb1rd of Happlness I dlSl1ke a person who 1S con tlnually bragglng and anyone who cr1t1c1zes anothers act1ons Ambltlon My amb1t1on IS to marry my one and only to work and have a perfect home IRFNE METTE Born The day of Joy was Au gust 9 1932 Heart throb Pal of course L1kes and d1sl1kes I 1 e horses travelllng almost every body caullflower Vaughn Mon roe and B1bb1de Bobb1de Boo I dont l1ke l1ver or reckless drlv Amb1t1on Id l1ke to tour Eu rope and South Amerlca ROWENA BOBBITT Born Apr1l1 1933 Heart throb Ron Amb1t1on I have two one lS to be an actress L1kes and d1sl1kes I l1ke act mg Tlgress wr1t1ng postlchootl Can sta Jewelrx square danc1ng 'md most of all bemg Wlth Ron I d1sl1ke cats Cexcept Bruce? llp stlck Jokes arguments and so called frlends who love to nose lll my pr1vate af'fa1rs RON HEATHERLY Born March 8 1932 Heart throb Rowena Amb1t1on To graduate from some un1vers1ty and to be a good golfer L1k8S and d1sl1kes I l1ke foot ball basketball golf Canasta Sunday mght dates and s r1ous ta ks w1th Rowena My pet peeves are people who asplre to be great actresses and athletes that dont tram WANDA HEATHERLY Born March 8 1932 Amb1t1on To be a secretary to a large bus1ness f1rm LlkQS and dIS11k6S I l1ke fr1endly people workmg at the Dr1ve Inn Frank1e La1nes Black and Bue Stan Kentons How H1gh the Moon', watch1ng football Cont111ued on page 35 Seen, Heard lmaglned I Ben Pryon F1rst we WlSh to congratulate the Student Councll for the won derful square dance Everyone had a swell t1me' Dona has been up to her old tr1cks agaln ThlS t1me Bob R was her v1ct1m D1d you fall hard Bob? Patty Blank has a strange fond ness for Gerbes Market fSh1rley th1nks he s pretty n1ce too Pattyb D1d you not1ce how No 10 on Holdens basketball team kept watch1ng Reva'7 Florence Faulconer had a date wxth Monty to the square dance and a certam sophomore glrl was sllghtly Jealous C1n1t1als T RJ By the way Florence how do you llke Bob from Boonv1lle Whlle were speak1ng of the square dance another couple seen there was Betty Ann Harness and Don Brown Whats the reclpe Betty loose agaln and It seems that two freshman glrls are trylng to do somethmg about lt Flash' J1m Pleschel has had a g1rl for ages fwell anyhow qu1te a wh1leJ and nobody even sus pected The llttle b1rd told m that C19 she llves 1n K C and Q27 her name IS Helena Huffaker Hey Coach whats the matter Wl h slxteen year olds? I hear that lovers Larson and Coll1ns had better watch the1r step around certaln glrls Isnt that r1ght Poncho? Answer to last tlmes quest1on No' J1m Teater does not have Ton1' Thls weeks quest1on 1S Why does Ph1ll1p Houx want a lawyer? Connle Sue Lyon made her presence known 1n Warrensburg over the Week end Need I say more? Get out your lasso and brand mg 1rons glrls' I understand that Ralph Huffaker IS a free man agam at last' Hurray for Sun sh1ne Judy Coulson had a swell b1rth day party last week Everyone had lots of fun even Brlcklay er W1lson Now how d1d Fran ces ever acquxre a name l1ke that' Flash Gerald1ne has a new boy frlend Hls name IS Bob Ross Don't worry Dona, hels a college man . . . . , . . . , , ll 9 ' ' . 77 ' 1 ' ' F : li 5 , O D ----------------- T 11 - 1 ----- A ' f- t . . . . K, . , ------- - ---- 5 1 . , ' ' ' . ' c . ' -- ' ' 111 . ' . I ',. I . , . ' ' ' , A 1 c 1 - A ' ----------- Q 1 - ' 1 s ' 1 - --- -- - ' ' L N ' . . - . , . -: . , ' 1 - I ' 1 ' ' ' I ' ,Y 7 - . . . cc . . . . . 1 7 7. 1 !9 ' cc a I : ' . 7 l . ' K' . - s. 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Student Publlcotron of WARRENSBURG HIGH SCHOOL V 8 Wclrrensburg Missouri Wednesday February 22 l950 No 8 PERSONALITY POLL Thls week we present the w1n ners of the personal1tv poll They are as follows JUNIOR CLASS Best Dresser Dean Wllborn and Martha Dyer Best Personal1ty Pete We1tzel and Sh1rley Flsher Best Athlete Joe DeBacker and Dona Coif man Best Look1ng Dean Wllborn and Sh1rley S1m mons Best Dancer Dean W1lb0fn and Ledelle F1Ck Best Mus1c1ar1 Bob Martln and Carol Frost Best Student S1 F1ght and Joan Hard1ng Most Popular Pete Weltzel and Sh1rley F1sher Best Sense of Humor Lon Larson and Dons Dr1nk water Best All Around Pete Weltzel and Joan Hard1ng Best Manners gr1st SOPHOMORE Best Dresser John Mack Rogers Best Personallty Charles McCoy and Janet Mc meekm Best Athlete Alv1n Gregg and Norma Welll rleh Best Lookmg John Mack Werlmg and Janet MeMeek1n Best Dancer Monroe Fulkerson and Mary Carolyn McK1nney Best MUSICIHH John Mack Wcrl1ng and Mary Carolyn McK1nney Best Student J C H1gglIlS and V1rg1n1a Bak er CLASS Werlmg and Ann Most Popular CCont1nued on page 47 SEVENTH GRADE HAS VALENTINE PARTY The seventh grade Valent1ne pax v was held m the Junlor sc1 ence room clurmg the seventh hour on Fr1day February 10 The program was 1n charge of Dlane Montgomery class presldent The room was dtcorated Wlth Valen tmes drawn bv Dorothy Parson Brenda Bartel Delores Peek and Chr1st1na Wh1tman The program cons1sted of the story of St Val entlne Le Ann Jaeger accord1on solo Ernestme Lupton Valentlne po m Leonard Goodall plano so lo J1mmy Garrlson vocal solo James Cashi accompan1ed by Jlm and Ernestmcb Valcntme poem Jerry R1Ffle There was a Valen t1ne box w1th Valentmes for all Refreshments were 1ce cream pop COOk19S and pop corn The sponsors Mrs Thomas and TVIISS Sterlmg were present and the c ass presented them wxth box es of Valentme candy A short busmess meetmg was held and re ports were UIVCH by J3CklG Moon class secretary and Ernestme Lupton class treasurer Assembly News The CMSC band v1s1ted WHS Tuesday February 14 at Wh1Ch tllllf. a concert was g1ven The band dlrected by Professor Frank L1dral 1S composed of 8:1 members Two of the members Lonnle Ann Woodruff and Bess R1ckman are members of WHS both plaxmg the oboe Dwlght Massey and B111 PPICC who also play ln the CMSC band are alum nl of W H S Mr Frank Fendorf cllrected the college band m the1r last number Stars md Str1pes Forever lhe Hlgglnsvllle hlgh school band dlrceted by Mr M1ller and COIlSlSl.1I'lg of 85 members gave a xery enjoyable concert at the hlgh school Fr1day February 17 The WHS band plans to g1V8 a concert lll H1gg1nsv1l1e 1n the near future COMING EVENTS February 22 24 Sub reglonal basketball tournament Concordla February 28 Natlonal Honor Soclety In1t1at1on March 2 4 Reglonal basket ball tournament for Class CMSC March 6 Elghth Grade assem March 7 One Act Plays March 10 Arrow Ball Jumor Assembly SPEECH CLASS PLAYS The students of the speech class have now reached the c11max of the1r dramat1c tra1n1ng by castlng and produc1ng four one act plays The plays are under the d1rect1on of Mrs McKean she IS aSSlSt9d by student dlrectors Two of the plays W111 be presented March 7 and the rema1n1ng two W111 be glven March 9 The plays are cast as follows Ladles of the Mop by Aurond Harr1s Mattle Betty Bell Annxe Jo Campbell Hall1e Irene Mette Bess1e Sh1rley S1mmons J Campbell IS the student asslstant Three s a Crowd by Sara S and E C MeOarty Eddle Johnson J B1llv Boyd Madel1ne Carol Frost Ellen Connle Staley Elm er Pete Wextzel Edward John son Sr Jack Stewart Jack Stew art IS the student asslstant Broken Rehearsal by Nell1e Mc Casl1n Em1ly Joan Wllhams Jean Jeanneane Dona Coffman Caldwell Pat Margx Barbara Betty Barnhlll Parsons Lucy Mary Martha Helen Holder Black M1ller Sh1rley Mae Burge Betty Jane KB JD Le delle Flckas Janle Rosemary GOSFOSKI Helen Holder IS the stu den asslstant The festxval play The Hlgh Wmdow by Verne Powers was east as follows Em1ly W1nthrop Rowena Bobb1tt Walter Hodges Lee Adams L1nda Morton Jamce Etler Judlth Ware Betty Basham Judge Craig Ph1ll1p Houx Ro wena B0bb1tt IS the student as slstant ol. , , , , . , . - , . ,Q . . . .- - , . 1- SK H - - B , ' I 1 1 ' . . . - C P ' . l v D s W 1 1 - v r . . . , g 1 , L 1 1 ' ' ' - 1 1 1 as. , , I . ' ' ' 9 9 - . - . 5 . . . , , . . . , , U , . 1 ' W 1 1 1 - - ' 1 1 3 - - ' O , - , . 0 - , . 9 Ted Dowler and Mary Ann S1- ' l , ' ' ' . . -1 ' , 1'-1 . 3 1 3 1 Z ' , . . . . y 3 - 1 c, . , , ., I - , - . . , .. , . 9 .. , V' ' 1 1 1 ' ' , . ' 1 1 . , I . . ., 7 y 5 g T N V I - . 3 l Y 7 - . ' . v , . . , - ' ' ' 3 , 1 . 1 - ' ' - - 14 . ' 11 . . . . C . l 3 ' 1 ' 1 i ' 1 ' 1 'Q Y D 7 J . . . 1 . Y 7 . . - ' . ' A . ' . 9 ' 1 y Y J ' -
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Feb. 22, l 950 W. H. S. Spirit Page 3 TIGER CLUB HAS PARTY The Tlger Club had an all school Valentme partv Tuesdav February 17 The west slde of the gym was used for square and so c1al card tables wxth cards and check ers and two plng pong tables Pop The gym was decorated wlth red and who un dancmg The east Slde had cookles and candy were sold Whlte crepe paper Anyone wasnt there m1ssed a lot of RAINBOW NEWS The Order of R81Hb0W for gxrls held thexr regular meetlng Febru ary 2 The Board of Advlsors was mstalled and the choxr dlrector was appo1nted Plans for the ch1l1 supper to be held February 25 were dlscussed SENIOR SNAPS tcontl CCont1nued to col 35 and basketball games skatmg few Cl1nton boys and my cat Bruce I d1sl1ke concelted people bossy people and sen1or class meet1ngs TRISH SUMMERS Born January 25 1932 ganlst and sololst xn a large church some day L1 es and dlsllkes 1 e Frankle Lame mus1c goo ce1v1ng ma1l gardenlas Beaver Falls watchmg all sports drxv mg cars Metcalfes poems ty pmg be1ng w1th the B1g Nlne and movles I d1sl1ke cowboy mus1c turkey havmg to do anythmg but practlce my mus1c and most of all gettmg up early LONNIE WOODRUFF Born July 12 1932 Heart throb Its 72 beats per m1nute' L1k6S and d1S lkQS I l1ke sun shme chlldren dogs blrds and bees and crocuses 1n the sprmg I d1Sllke ram grownup chlldren cats blrds and bees and crocuses out of season QI have absolute ly no comment'7 Ambltlon To flnd out why' tWhy what? You flgure th1s one Beulah the Basketball Whoopee' Here I am again. I got four whole days of rest dur 1ng the Cl1nton tournament and m really rarmg to go At fxrst m feelmgs were hurt because e boys dldnt take me w1th them but then the guy ln the orange pantles explamed that he Just wanted me to get rested for ou1 last games Thats klndness at 1tS best my fr1ends' And dldnt we maul Holden? Guess we really pulled those old Eagles tall feathers out' Elbert came out as h1gh polnt man Wlth 15 tall1es 1n hxs favor Thats the wav to go Elbert Then we took a 'oooonnnngggg rlde to Butler where my flghtmg second team came out on top And then aga1n theres the f1rst team Lost by only two pomts CWhich only goes to show that It was real 15 a good gameb Pete was high pomt man that nlght Thats my boyll They sl1pped up on us wlth that Eldorado Sprmgs game but to no avall We won anyway and HOW' Not that I thought we d do anvthlng else but wln you under stand thatll Elb came out on top agaln wlth 12 pomts Well fe low T1ger lovers I got ta go I Just saw the orange pantxes fly around the corner and that means only one thlng WORK By the way thls IS goodbye Its sa ut Its been fun k1dS and I ve lox ed evtry mlnute of It Be good and remember your flghtmg Txg ers the grandest guys ln the world Auf weldershen Beulah out alone'J JACK STEWART Born I was born ln Sedalla on my blrthday CJanuary 15 1932J' L1keS and dlSl1k8S Im a pes smust so I have very few l1kes TVIx dlSllkeS are llmlted to enthuslastlc or uncooperatlve sons' Ambltlons Currently my m bltxon IS to have the class of 1950 f1n1sh th1s school year with a neat dcblt balance In the long run my personal ambltlon IS to have a part ln estab'1sh1ng freedom and democracy for all men ' per L 1 A fl I W E-1n5'i1fi' !, uxsuro ' ' Home Team QL , The flrst weekend ln February saw the Tlgers 1n the Clmton tourney The flrst session the Bengals put up a stlif battle but lost to Cl1nton who placed flrst 1n the tourney 34 39 Saturday afternoon the WHS cagers down ed Adnan ln the consolatlon fhght 44 35 In the consolatlon fmals Sm1th Cotton of Sedalla defeated the Tlgers 57 31 Ron Heatherly paced the WHS basketeers ln the tournament w1th 40 pomts itil February '7 the Bengals met Holden here 1n a conference t11t and came out on the long end of a 41 27 count Elbert Lelgh caged 15 pomts to lead the scormg Ill? The Tlgers recelved thelr sec ond conference defeat at Butler ln a 46 44 thrlller Pete Weltzel poured through 18 pomts for War rensburg iii In a conference encounter Feb ruary 13 the WHS loopsters downed the v1s1t1ng Eldorado Sprlngs qulntet 47 26 Lelgh took the scormg honors wlth 12 po1nts llillit s ason aga1nst Eldorado Sprlngs 1n a prellmmary to the boys game commg out on the short end of a 36 19 score 1850 Grandma had a caller Who had a t1m1d heart When they sat together They sat this far apart 1900 Mother had a boy frlend Who was bashful and shy Do you thlnk he klssed her? Why he dldnt even try' 1950 Whenever daughters steady calls He greets her wlth a k1ss When they s1t together Theysltclosellkethls Cop1ed The remedy for wrongs IS to forget them . . V f-fs.. I Iv ' - ' X 4 . ... q y . . 1 . A r th ' ' V , Q V, 1 . ' , D ' . l I l l . ' n n - . , , Q . . . l ' , - ' . - y I - , ' ' . - . . ' s ' I . . . , - , 7 7 , . . v ' . . ' . . ' , . . f . I ' i ' , I ' . ' 9 ' . 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