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Page 2 W H S Spmt March 22 1950 W H S SPIRIT Published Bi Weekly by Warrensburg Hugh School Warrensburg Mlssouri SPIRIT STAPI' Editor Rowena B0b01lt Assxstant Edltor Iatrxma Summrrs Busmess Manager Lalxln QICSCIIUI Art Editor Marllyn Shlltll Sports Edlt r lilchard Srmth lewture Edltors Joan Hardmg, Shmrley Simmons Exchange Isdltor arol Fl Typlst Patrlcla Summevi Reporter Helen Holder Ilene Mette Nancv Dav1s Martha Caldwell Cooper and Betty Roach Sponsors Wlllxe Faith and lols Laltcr Edltorlal Th1s 1ssue of the Splrlt IS ded1 cated to the seventh grade and to thelr sponsors Mlss Sterllng and Mrs Thomas Th1s group w1ll th1S week make then' contrlbutlon to the Splrlt Although the young est of the classes they have m various ways earned an amount whlch equals the quota of each of the other classes The staff wlshes especlally to thank MISS Sterlmg who has so conslstently contrlbuted news of Junlor hlgh aCtlV1t16S For thls we are truly grateful Inner Sanctum Faculty mens bas ment hlde out' I Love a Mystery What hap pens to everyone the day of health tests? Contented Hour Study hall' Can You Top TIIIS9 Amerl can Problems class' Qulz Kids All A Students' Captaln Mldalght Cram ming for tests' Hot Spot Seat ln Mr Tar bets OHICC' Murder by Experts All tests' The Bxg Story Told when mmus homework' Sunrlse Serenade Alarm clock each mornmg' Talk Your Way Out of It Comlng home later than curfew' Band of Amerlca Mr Fen dorfs W H S band' Break the Bank Forklng over class expenses' Lets Pretend Week s hol1 day every month Horace Heldt Should hear Leo and hls harmonlca' Greatest Story Ever Told was slck vesterday Mr Tarbet' Famlly Hour Breakfast and supper only' Semor Snaps Jo ANN WARDEN Born Sure on March 16 1932 Heart throb Donald Copas L1kes and d1S1lkES I l1ke shrlmp skatlng Sunday drlves w1th Donald I d1sl1ke school peo ple who want attent1on all the t1me and home made 1ce cream Amb1t1on My amb1t1on IS to make Donald a good w1fe HELEN RICH Born November 28 1932 m Warrensburg Heart throb My heart throb IS yet to come L1k9S and d1sl1kes I l1ke ev eryth1ng and everybody who meet me half way tShe ought to be easy to please for she has no d1s l1k6S'D Amb1t1on to graduate ELBERT LEIGH Born Umm seems that way' On January 26 1932 Heart throb Zora Lee L1kes and dlS1lk8S I l1ke all sports and dancmg I d1sl1ke com lng to school at 8 15 Amb1t1on to graduate JEANNEANE PARSONS Born July 12 1932 Heart throb Umm Ive several cholces yet none ln partlcular L1kes and dlS11keS I like t work at the Drlve ln hen part1es dancmg art class and DJ part1es I dont l1ke people who aren t any fun glrls who l1ke a boy because someone else does and boys who cant take a hlnt Amb1t1on To stay out of the hospxtal for the rest of the year at least BETTIE BELL Born July 25 1932 Heart throb B111 L1kes and d1sl1kes I l1ke bas ketball dancmg eatlng and r1d1ng around For songs I l1ke The Gods Were Angry W1th Me and Rag Mop I have no d1S1lk6S Amb1t1on My ambltlon IS to graduate and to smg wlth a band RALPH ROSS Born Warrensburg September 21 1932 Heart throb J L1k6S and dlsllkes I l1ke frled chxcken swlmmlng and football I d1sl1ke sp1nach conce1ted women and cold weather Amb1t1on To be a welder FRANCES WILSON Born September 8 Heart throb Lou L1kes and dIS11k6S 1932 y hkes IF I HAD A CAMERA I WOULD TAKE A PICTURE OF Typlng students eraslng when Mr Youngs not looklng Janlce and Lee ln thelr twln sweaters Kelth fBurrD Cox playlng h1s saxaphone Bobby CBe Bopl Mart1n and h1s coronet Ruff1e talklng and Jo llstenlng Helen tJazzJ Holder and her kettle drums Bla1r Gelbach strugglmg w1th h1s mechan1cal drawlng Studylng gomg on 1n study hall Mr Fendorf Wleldlng h1s baton Speedy Trlsh at her typewrlt The Junlor band ln actlon Flo wlthout J C Cashy wlthout a grm on her face The speech class all practlcmg speeches at once are frlendly people foods of all klnds except omons dancmg all sports eatlng potato chlps drink mg cokes at Rlggle s w1th the klds gomg w1th Lou and I Can Dream Cant I My mam d1sl1ke xs con cexted people Amb1t1on To graduate w1th the rest of the smart people Ha' HERBIE SMITH Born August 6 1932 I remem ber lt Well Heart throb Barb L1kes and d1S11k6S I l1ke A mer1can Problems class dlscus s1ons chocolate baseball good muslc just foollng around I dls lxke be bop chattermg glrls and studylng Amb1t1on Well after I make my flrst m1ll1on uh JO CAMPBELL Born January 19 Odessa Mlssourl Heart throb Ralph Llk6S and d1sl1kes dance swlm wxth the gang llsten to Stan Kentons muslc act sxlly wlth my favorlte daughters Florence Marllyn and Patrxcla llsten to Card1nals w1n dr1ve the car read good books and eat anythlng edlble I dxsllke m shortcomlngs and the Way I al low them to govern my Judgment of others Amb1t1ons See Card1nals play graduate from College and enjoy my remalnlng 11fe 19 t I love to . . . , . . . . 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Student Publication of WARRENSBURG HIGH SCHOOL Vol, 8 Worrensburg, Missouri, Wednesday, March 22, 1950 No. I0 La Vaughn Johnson Queen Reva Fockler Princess EIGHTH GRADE HAS ST PATRICKS PARTY The glrls ln MISS Sterllng s s1xth hour class had a party Frlday March 17 1n the home economlcs department The hostesses Joann Cooper and Barbara McWherter were asslsted by Margot Everlv Jane Groene Betty Baker W11 ma Evans Ruby Lakey Ellzabeth Lockard Gxlberta Hughs Dorothv Mxstler Pearla Lou Parsons Ver leen Whlttall Donna West Ro berta Rogers and Shlrley Brad shaw Ina Mae Gaebel opened the program by readlng the story of St Patrlck Mr Tarbet accom pamed by Tr1sh Summers sang Irlsh songs and Betty Plne compamed by Mary Carolyn Mc Kmney sang Irlsh Lullaby Thxs was followed by varled piano numbers by Pat Laughman and Martha Grainger Spring sewlng proJects made bx elghth grade glrls were dlsplayed Mr House Mr Tarbet Mrs Flanerx Mrs Thomas Mrs Jones Mxs G1lbert Mr Copple and Mxss Sterlmg were guests COMING EVENTS March 24 Seventh Grade As sembly WCC MUSIC Festxval Cl1nton Grade School Operetta March 25 WCC MUSIC Fes tival Clmton H1gh School Indoor Track and Fleld Meet M U March 28 Natlonal Honor So ClCtV Aptltude Tests tlval Class C CMSC April 6 Easter Assembly W LLUB SQUARE DANCE The W Club sponsored a most enjoyable square dance on March 16 IW the hlgh school gymnasium A pmg pong table was set up 1n the east end of the gvmnas1um near a basketball throw and a re freshment stand The squares some tlmes as many as seven were brlghtened bx plald shlrts and summer sklrts Thls IS the seco md square dance this year the flrst one bemf' spon sored bv the Student COLIHCII ear ller m the year The enthuslasm for square dancmg IS still hxgh Heres hopmg there ll be another one soon' LaVaughn Johnson Crowned Queen of Arrow Ball Revo Fock'er Is Princess At the annual Arrow Ball held ln the W H S gym on March 10 La Vaughn Johnson Jumor was crowned queen and Reva Fock ler freshman was crowned prm cess The room was decorated to rep resent Dreamers Hollday Butterf11es and clouds were on the walls and a huge butterfly Wlth a man on 1ts back was ln the center of the floor A false ce111ng of blue and whlte crepe paper was hxghhghted wlth sparklmg stars Whlte trees wxth blue and plnk flowers encxrcled the room The throne located on the stage was decorated with blue crepe paper and blue carpeted steps lead up to It In the I'8C61VlI1g lme were Jack Stewart Betty Basham Bob Brockman Mar1lyn Shlvely and Mr and Mrs Tarbet Refreshments were served at the east end of the room MUSIC for dancmg was prov1ded by Hatcher HHIHGS orchestra Art Students Visit Art Exhibit On Tuesday morning March 7 twenty flV6 members of the art department wlth thelr teacher Mrs Hopkms went to Kansas Clty to V1Slt the Nelson Art Gallery and to see the art exhlblt at Em ery B1rd Thayers Two hours were spent by the students 1n the American wmg of the Gallery where they emoyed seemg the exqulslte art treasures that were related to the American way of l1v1ng Th dlsplay at Emery B1rd s was LSDGCIHHY 1nterest1ng to the group as xt contalned the entries f Keith Cox and Donna Morrlson The students arrlved home late m the afternoon feeling that they had had a most enjoyable as well as a profitable day . . . , 7 I 1 7 - a If Y ' 1, f 1 ' 3 ' - y , 7 Y , - - . . . . . , . 1 - - - - . I ' - . , y . 5 . A - . , I . W 7 . . ' .' - March 31-District Music Fes- . . . . , o Y . v Y ' ' ' ' 7 1 v ' ' . - 'Q ' v y 1 1 - ' . y Y - -l-- I r ' - gg V31 1 1 ! ! ' ' . ca 'v ' . . , D A . . ' ' ' 7 , ' . . . , - - I . . 7 g . 3 . Q ac- - .Q . . . 5 ' S , . 1 . , . , , . . 1 I H: . . . . . . tv .N H Q . . B - J . . . 0 1 1 ' U ' ' Ju. - - - t . y - 1 . ' , , . y P' Y
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March 2 1950 W. H. S. Spirit Page 3 Seen, Heard, and Imaglned By I Ben Pryon D1d everyone have a good t1me at the Arrow Ball? We d1d And that new dance we learned Hey' A new very new couple was seen at the Arrow Ball Florence F and Monty Say' What happen ed to Tommacene Dld you see Janlces formal? I wonder lf she got cold Della IS carry1ng a great blg torch for a certa1n tall blonde Jun lor Don t tell anyone but h1s 1n1 tlals are J C Who was the cute man Nancy Rae was wlth at the Arrow Ball? W1nn1e had a handsome one 1n tow too Lor1n and Barbara are st1ll go 1ng together They were at the Bal too Congratulatlons to La Vaughn and Reva You made beautlful royalty gxrls Connxe seems to have a l1ttle trouble every now and then 1n Amerxcan Hlstory Wlth Ivan and Burton D1d Ivan get h1S l1ttle pet back COHHIE7 Several of the male populatlon of W H S were at the Rambow ch1l1 supper Wasnt that dellclous ch1l1 Dld you know that La Rena has a new s1ster'P For several days she spent her t1me runmng between her mothers room and Rob s' Norma Jean had a card party the other nlght It was lots of fun and the food was DELICIOUS' Wanted Seventeen cots and boxes of asp1r1n Generous reward For further 1nformat1on see the sen1or play cast' Clf they need cots and aspxrln Mrs McKean needs a prlvate room and knock out drops 'J The Jlbbermg people 1n the halls th1s week are merely the speech students declammg Dont be a larmed lt 1snt contag1ous BRIDAL SHOWER FOR JO ANN WARDEN Jo Ann Warden was the guest of honor at a brldal shower glV en on March 2 at the home of Helen R1ch There were fourteen guests and many useful glfts were presented Refreshments were ser ved Jo Ann wlll be marrled 1n the early summer to Donald Copas A gxrl should hold on to her youth but not wh1le hes drlvlng Eif15 '1f'5 ' UISITU Home Team Q1 , 'Who Made That Basket7' Here 1S another llSt of those flghtlng T1gers who helped make those baskets It m1ght have been 44 who made that last basket That sult belongs to Charlle Sen1or who we1ghs 150 pounds and IS 5 ft 1114 1n Charlle s favorlte pastlme lS drlvlng Ted Dowler m1ght have made that last basket Teds number IS 77 He has brown eyes W61ghS 168 pounds and IS 5 ft 11 1n He 11kes to watch college basketball games to go hunt1ng and to run around w1th the boys fAnother m1l1t1a member no doubt I repeat Shall We Joln the m1l1t1a'7 D It could have been Jack Col bern Jack WelghS 175 pounds and lS a s1x footer HIS number lS 21 Jack llk9S to sleep to loaf to go r1d1ng around 1n the car and to shoot bllllards Monty Draper could have made spectacular basketball thls season Hls number IS 99 He lS 6 ft 2 1n tall and we1ghs 157 pounds Hls favorxte pastlmes are argulng ln World Hlstory wlth the guys and dr1v1ng hxs car qwlth a certaln passenger'b It mlght have been John Mack Werlmg John Mack IS 5 ft 9 1n and W6lghS 140 pounds John Mack llkes to play basketball and to rlde around on hls scooter John Mack llke Monty prefers a spe c1al passenger' One of the up and commg fresh men played some good ball this year Thats r1ght Gary Larson number eleven Cmost of the txmeb Gary IS 5 ft 5 1n Cso he clalmsl and we1ghs almost 110 pounds' If xou want to fmd Gary he IS bound to be eating or playlng p1ng pong A sophomore th1s t1me number 55 and name Bob Hammond Bob IS 5 ft 8 1n tall and we1ghs 140 pounds Hls past1mes base ball basketball and football Another freshman number Cdlfferent thmgs sometlmes 887 name Paul Owmgs Paul IS ev erv blt of 5 ft and 4 1n an we1ghs 122 More than anyth1ng Paul llkes to eat Basketball Banquet Held The annual basketball banquet was held on March 14 at Rxggles and was attended by the members of the basketball teams both boys and g1rls the faculty and special guests Mr Tarbet pr1nc1pal after a few mtroductory remarks lntro duced Coach Copple who revxew ed the season and mtroduced the captams of both teams The co captaxns of the boys team were Elbert Le1gh and Herb Sm1th the capta1n of the g1rls team was Barbara Black Mr Tarbet then 1ntroduced the pr1nc1pal speaker Coach Keth of CMSC who gave an 1nsp1r1ng talk The program was concluded Wlth a fllm of a basketball game between the Mules and Cape Gu'ardeau SPRING IS HERE BECAUSE The senlor boys are playxng golf Coach has 1nsp1red the boys for track The senlor play IS under way Mar1lyn Shlvely IS anx1ously awa1t1ng the r1nks return Jack Stewart IS st11l practlcmg the long forgotten Charleston' 1n1t1at1on of new Natlonal Hon or Soclety members M1ss Sterl1ng has a bouquet of sprmg flowers Leo has d1scarded hls long les There are only 9 more weeks of school' Jo Campbell has her car out fmaybe she can repay a certaln senlor boyb Ah here we have a dashxng Jumor Number 33 name Ralph Huffaker Cknown to many as sunshlne J Ralph IS 5 ft 916 1n and we1ghs 145 H1s favorlte pastune IS do1ng noth1ng flndus trlous Id say'J Tom Cheatham made a lot of those baskets thls year too Tom we1ghs 147 pounds and IS 6 ft His favornte pastlme xs hav1ng nlce quxet d1scuss1ons w1th Mlke Hearne except they re not always so qulet And last but not least another wearer of 88 D1Ckle Clark H WC1ghS 135 and IS 5 ft 11 ln and hls favorlte pastlme IS staymg at home So ends a 11st of swell guys and we ll be seemg most of them back next year I A ' 1 . . - ' ' 7 , A , r ' . 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