Warrensburg High School - Arrow Yearbook (Warrensburg, MO)

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Page 2 W H S Splrlt March 8 l950 W H S SPIRIT Published Bl Weekly by Wlrrensburg High School Warrensburg, Mlssouri SPIRIT BTA!! Editor Rowena B0bD1tt Asslstant Editor 1 atrlcla Summers Busmess Manager Calvm Lzeschin Art Editor Marilyn Shnnly Sports Edntor Plchard Smxth leature Editors Joan Hardmg ani Shlrley Slmmons Fxchange Edxtor Larol Frost Typxst Patrlcla Summem Reporters Helen Holder Irene Metre Nancv Dav1s Martha Caldwell Joan Cooper and Betty Roach Sponsors Wlllle Faith and Lols Larter Edntorlal ThlS ISSUE of the Sp1r1t IS ded lcated to the elghth grade and the1r sponsors Mrs Flanery and Mr Huxol who deserve a great deal of credlt for the1r year s ac t1V1t19S They earned the1r money for the Splflt 1n several ways They fxrst d1v1ded the class 1nto two groups The boys competed Wlth the g1rls and It was agreed that the group whlch contrlbuted the lesser amount have a party for the other group Everythmg was done to earn money from sellmg newspapers to sellmg pop corn balls and candy The weak er sex won the race and was g1ven a party February 20 The g1r1s apreclated the swell party and want to thank the boys for be1ng such good sports Watch for somethlng orlglnual and dlfferent ln the flnal ed1t1on of the Splrlt Youll get your copy Apr1l 20 Hope you l1ke lt Two correct1ons ln the e1ghth grade personallty poll Best dresser George Arnold Best student Ina Mae Gaebel MARTHA INJURED Martha our most pamfully AND BOB DYER IN ACCIDENT and Bob Dyer two of popular students were mjured on Sunday af ternoon when the motorcycle on whlch they were r1d1ng co1l1ded Wlth a car Both suffered frac tures and are now 1n the Warrens burg Cluuc The students and faculty of Warrensburg H1gh School w1sh to express to them the1r sympathy and WlSh for them a speedy re covcry and an early return to school Sensor Snaps BARBARA com: Born I Warrensburg March 17 1932 CGee a l1ttle four leafed clover rlght 1n our mldstl Heart throb B111 L1kes and dlsllkes I l1ke go 1ng steady formal dances choco late and long drlves I dlsllke matmees qulet boys and loud glrls Amb1t1on My amb1t1on IS to make a qu1ck m1ll1on and then ra1se some 1ncome tax deduct1ons LORIN HYSLOP Born In East St Louls on July 3 1932 CWhat a charge' Mlssed be1ng a f1recracker by one day'J Heart throb New Oldsmoblle CSou'1ds f1shy to mel? LIKGS and d1sl1kes My l1kes are numerous for mstance I l1ke women new cars and food 1n general and lots of other thlngs I d1sl1ke conce1ted people Amb1t1on COh oh another onel I want to make an easy m1ll1on' IRMGARD HEBERLING Born I was born Dec 10 1932 1n Warrensburg LlkeS and dlS11keS I fr1endly people everythlng to ea and red ha1r Cespeclally on op of men J I d1SI1ke snobblsh hateful people' Amb1t1on My ambltlons Q19 to be a good artlst and C25 to l1ve ln Ar1zona JOHN WEITZEL Born In Cllnton on August 17 1 32 Heart throb Joan I guess Llk6S and d1sl1kes I l1ke most all k1nds of food model tra1ns and red heads one 1n part1cular that IS I d1sl1ke people that get mad over nothmg and glrls that arent true Amb1t1on My ambltlon IS to get out of college and settle down VERNON WEINRICH Born I arrlved on June 19 1932 Heart throb '7 '7 L1k9S and d1sl1kes I l1ke eat' I l1ke to hear good dance bands and to hear Frankle Lame smg I dont dlSl1k6 anythmg CEasv to get along Wlth I d say? Amb1t1on 40h no' Another who wants to knake an easy lI'l1lll0I1 'D ALICE McCULLY Born Oh February 20 1932 Heart throb It's anyone of 1 9 and are Seen, Heard Imoglned I Ben Pryoyn H1 everybody' And how IS the world golng w1th you? Thls week has certamly been a busy one Why w1th the one act plays the Arrow Ball and Just messm round we bet you have had about as much t1me as we have We have lots of news Celesta got her car from T and I last week We wonder how It runs A certaln sen1or ought to be able to tell you La Vaughn has a date w1th John B1lly Cotherw1se known as Mac J to the Arrow Ball From what I hear ruff' ruff Beverly Grlifey had v1s1tors last Sunday morn1ng The report was that everyone was very sleepy when the sun came up Say' Is there or 1snt there a buddlng romance golng on t Teenv1lle How about that Sara? Can anyone tell me why Joan Swope has taken a sudden l1k1ng hour math class? One date to the Arrow appl1cat1ons accepted to second Wanted Ball All Wanted eye on my clothes ln gym class See Joan W1ll1ams CWell Joan 1f you cant keep track of your clothes why don t you get a watch d0g 7 In closing onlons to the peo ple who dldnt go to Concordxa You really mlssed somethlng Orchlds to the basketball boys for playmg so hard 1n the tourn aments Someone to keep three persons G V R K G S COh these people have so many cholcesb Llkes and d1sl1kes My hkes are Boonvllle roller skatlng horse fl1eS 1ce cream and peo ple My mam d1sl1kes are people who get mad and wont speak' AmbltlOH 'To learn to drlvc our car so I can go roller skat1 lg th1s summer' DORIS JEAN JOHNSON Born Apr1l 22 1932 at Bogard o Heart throb Harrxson ofcourse' Llkes and dlS11keS I l1ke to be w1th Harr1son llsten to mys tery storles 1ce cream and talk IH study hall I d1sl1ke concelted people golng to school and pumpkln ple Ambxtlons To be a good house Wlfe for Harrlson . . . , . . . , , I . . - . . n , on 1 1 - 7 ! - V . , --- - j .. : ' . 1 ' - , I ' - L' Q . - , it ' - ' ' ! a- . i .. 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Student Publucatlon of WARRENSBURG HIGH SCHOOL V 8 Worrensburg Mlssourn Wednesday Morch 8 1950 No 9 Arrow Ball of 1950 Well here lt IS gang' Its the b1g event of the year the senlors sparkllng star and a golden op portun1ty for Cup1d to do h1s stuff' Guessed It yet Thats r1ght the Arrow Ball' ThlS year the senlors theme IS A Dreamers Holiday Thelr mag1c wand w1ll turn the gym lnto dreamers wonderland The muslc w11l be furnlshed by the danceable tunes of Hatcher Haxnes Orchestra The dance w1ll begm at 8 p m Frxday nlght March 10 The admlsslon pr1ces will be S1 00 lor couples and 75 cents for snags All t1ckets purchased before the dance w1ll be numbered and a drawlng w11l be held for one free Arrow Th crownmg of the Arrow Queen and Princess w1ll be the sh1n1ng event of the even1ng The candldates for queen are Jan1ce Etter senlor La Vaughn John son Junlor and V1rg1'11a Baker sophomore The candldates for DTIHCGSS are Reva Fockler fresh and Dlane Montgomery seventh g1ade The classes have chosen a swell group of candldates so cast xour votes carefully' Fellows you cant aHord to mlss th1s wonderful dance' How about gettmg a date EIGHTH GRADE PRESENTS ASSEMBLY PROGRAM The elghth grade of W H S gave the1r assembly program on March 3 1950 They presented f1ve puppet plays as follows elghth grade girls The Swme herd and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow elghth grade boys Old Slewfoot Rumpelstlltskln and Rlp Vam W1nkle Everyone 1n thus grade took part ln these plays The puppets were made 1n art class under the dlrectlon of Mrs Hopkms and the play wrltlng was under the supervlslon of Mrs Fla terv The 1ndustr1al arts class helped 111 the woodwork for the puppets COMING EVENTS March 9 One Act Plays at 8 oclock March 10 Arrow Ball March 13 Natlonal Honor So c1ety In1t1at1on March 14 FHA Meetlng March 16 W Club Dance March 17 Jun1or Assembly Career N1ght Senlor Glrls March 21 Square Dance Art Students Wm Awards Kexth Cox and Donna Morr1son thls week were not1f1ed that they had won honors 1n the seventh Annual Reg1onal Scholast1c Art Awards Exh1b1t1on at Emery Blrd Thayers 1n Kansas Clty Ke1th won a key a flrst place award on one of h1S entr1es and a Merlt Certxfxcate or second place ratmg on another Donna won a Merlt Certlflcate on one of her photo graphs entered These students w1th the1r teacher Mrs Hopk1ns went to Kansas C1ty on March 3 where the awards were present ed KelthS f1rst award plcture w1ll be entered IH the natlonal contest at Carnegle Instltute IH Ph1 adelphla SPEECH CLASS GIVES ONE ACT PLAYS The speech class of W H S gave two one act plays March 7 They were Broken Rehearsal and 'Threes a Crowd Two more plays w11l be g1ven on March 9 They are Hlgh Wm dow and Ladles of the Mop A very DICE crowd saw the plays on March 7 and the the speech class 1nv1tes you back March 9 for another enjoyable evernng Muslclans to Phllharmomc Forty members of the W H S band chorus and theory classes attended the afternoon perform ance of the Kansas Clty Phllhar monlc on February 22 The pro gram lasted about an hour and a half and was under the baton of Conductor Hans Swexger Sensors to Present Meet Me rn St Lours The well known Meet Me ln St Louls by Sally Benson dra matlzed by Perry Clark and pub l1shed by The Dramatlc Publlsh 1ng Company has been chosen for the senxor play The story centers around the members of the Smlth famxly and varled obJect1ons to movmg from St Lou1s to New York The steps the youngsters take to keep movmg causes trouble wlth the nelghbors the1r fathers boss the1r Sweethearts the1r parents and the trolley company the1r from The cast has been selected as follows Mr Sm1th the klnd gen erous and lovmg father Jack Stewart Mrs Sm1th the gentle graclous and charm1ng mother Helen Holder Lon the oldest chlld and only boy Herb Smlth Rose oldest and most tempera mental of the glrls Rowena Bob b1tt Esther who cllngs to Rose In t1me of trouble Jeanneane Par sons Agnes the tomboy who IS greatly admlred by Toot1e Marl lyn Shlvely TOOt1e the youngest and most 1IHaglf1atlV8 Jo Camp bell Grandpa a tall tale teller ln h1s seventres Parker Chrlstopher Katle the good humored gener ous lrlsh ma1d Irene Mette Mrs Waughop a fussy 1rate m1dd1e aged woman Barbara Black John Shepherd frlendly and smcere shghtly older than his g1rl frxend, Rose Ron Heatherly Fred Greg ory Esthers well mannered beau Elbert Leigh Luc1l1e Pentard a coy effected g1rl from the East Betty Barnhlll Mr Dodge a much harassed lookmg buslness man Earl Murphx Duffy Mr Dodges yes man Bob Ball Ida Booth bv a sweet shy g1rl who IS very much ln love w1th Lon Judy Coulson The play IS under the dlrectlon of Mrs McKean and w1ll be pre sented Aprll 14 IH the W H S audltorlum ol. , , , , ' ' ' T ' ll - - ll 1 , - , . . . . , l 1 - ' - - . gg - Y , - ' as ' 11 ' 1- - ' ,Y . , ' . 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Morch 8, 1950 W. H. S. Spirit Page 1 sv-NXZHHUNS F H A NEWS Acknowledgments 1n the form of World Frlendshlp greetmg cards have been recelved by the local F H A chapter for glfts sent overseas These g1ftS were sent durrng the World Chrlstmas Fes t1val to teen agers of war torn countr1es The cards recelved were made by the young people them selves Several of the glrls 1n the local chapter have recelved per sonal letters of thanks for the g1fts Natlonal Honor Soclety E ects New Members The Nat1onal Honor Soclety wxll hold 1ts annual 1n1t1at1on on March 13 1950 The sxxteen new mem bers are Joan Hardlng Ph1ll1p Houx S1 Flght Betty P1ne Con n1e Staley Della Cummmg Bess Rlckman Pete Weltzel Shlrley Slmmons Carol Frost Martha Caldwell Sheryl Berrldge Shlrley Fxsher Don Glaspey Dona Coff man and Bob Ross RED CROSS NEWS Mxss Sterlmg started flrst a1d seventh graders enrolled The sen1ors were the flrst to send 1n an ox erseas box and the fxrst 1n 10076 enrollment The Junlor Red Cross County Counc1l meets at Holden March 18 Thls school will be represent ed by Phllllp Houx and Don Glas Dey SFVENTH GRADE MAKES BIRD BOOKS The seventh grade SCIENCE class under the supervlslon of Mlss Ncllle H Ster11ng have recently completed the1r blrd notebooks These books contaln lists of M1s SOUT1 and U S b1rds wxth DIC tures and short storles of some of the blrds They also contam storles of Mlssourls state b1rd the blueb1rd and of John James Audubon the great ornlthologlst Mlss Sterlmg says the books w1ll be shown at the sprxng ex hxbxt and those good enough wlll be sent to the State Falr SONG HITS OF W. H. S. Someday Graduation. They Say It's Wonderful No school Nlght and Day Homework Just One of Those Thmgs forgot to do my homework Dreamers Hollday Study Hall I Can Dream Cant I Gettxng an E 1n every class Its the Talk of the Town Foo ball Champions of the West Central Conference Sllppm Around After port cards come out Temptatlon To sk1p school Just Remlmscmg Summer vacatlons Thats My Deslre To have a swlmmmg pool 1n W H S On the Road to Mandalay The teachers Black and Blue Gym classes When I Wrlte My Song The ory and Harmony class I-low Hlgh the Moon General Scxence class Shme Crafts An Hour Never Passes Tests tests tests Room Full of Roses Mlss Sterlmgs room JUST CHUCKLES A patlent ln an asylum was try mg to convmce an attendant that he was Napoleon But who told you that you were Napoleon? 1nqu1red the at tendant God d1d replled the lnmate I d1d not came a voice from the next booth Lawyer tfor motor accldent vlctlmb Gentlemen of the Jury the drlvcr of the car states that he was gomg only four mlles an hour Thmk of It The long agony of my poor unfortunate Cllent as the car passed slowly over hrs body Freshman I feel hke telllng that teacher where to get off aga1n Jumor What do you mean aga1n Freshman I felt 1lkC It yes terday too Slow Walter Your coffee slr lts spec1al from South Amerlca Customer tsarcastlcallyl Oh so thats where you ve been ,t i A all I X Eiligllifi l onssro ' 5 HOME TEHIV1 Q I The WHS Tlgers wound up thelr regular season by edgmg out the College Hlgh Colts 35 34 IH an overtlme here February 17 Ron Heatherly and Elbert Leigh each tallled 9 pomts to lead the scorlng ill I the sub reglonal tourna ment at Concord1a the Bengals came out w1th second honors On the1r way to the fxnals the WHS qumtet downed Central of Har d1n 59 28 Rlchmond 52 34 and nosed out Concord1a 29 28 The T1gers dropped the contest for f1rst place to Hughesvllle 24 47 Lelgh took the Warrensburg scor 1ng honors for the tournament wxth 46 polnts for the four games iii The Bengals were ellmmated from the regxonal tournament at CMSC In thelr f1!'St encounter by a strong qumtet from Grandvrew The game was tlght all the way to the w1re but a good stall and T1ger foulxng enabled Grandvxew to pull away to a comfortable lead after the 0516181 tlme out The fmal score was 38 50 Herb Smith caged 11 pomts to pace the Tlger attack WE WONDER W o B P I Whv Mrs McKean cant say constxtutxon w1thout wrmklmg her nose? If Parkle suspects hes about to be caught 1n a certam females snare? If anyone appremates Mlss Falths chocolate soda Joke? What phrase Joan Wl1l1amS colned for Clt1Z6I1Sh1p 'l Why lost? Why gether Why Bob Ball wanted h1s name m h1s If the love bug hasnt bltten Lor1n and Barbara? If Conme peroxldes her halt Why Coachle dlS1lk6S females S07 If anvone can answer these quest1ons the Charleston doesnt get Jack and Jo dont go to Daperq , I f'--f-'N-s1. , ' I A... , - 0 .... ' - x . 1 .. 4 A . l s r , , 1 , , G , , ' as vw - ' - . 1 ' . ' . - ' ' ' re- D , . , - - ' n - ' - ' ' y ' I 1 1 I 1 ' - , . - I ' .. I . ' 1 , 1 ' 1 . 1 n 1 ' I . I 7 7 ' 1 1 1 x ' y . . ' ' v 1 9 ' 9 - . I 7 '-W 1 v 1 ' . ., 1 , . . . - . . . . H . I , i c-asses February 27, with forty ,, . . l AL I ' I! ' ' ' 7 1 I ' I it ' Y! ' ' ' . ' h . . s? . . , - lil-f-l-1 U V- . ,, . - . , I . . 1 I . T . . '1 , . . 1 , MLM.-.,. ' . , . X . . . G . ,R . . . ,, . . -,-T,-1,-,. ,- , - . , . . 66 ' ' . . . , . . . 1 ' FY . 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