Weslaco High School - La Palma Yearbook (Weslaco, TX)

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WFSLAL 0 IPXAS IHIIJAI GO CO1 'N Ill WEDNESDAY Sl PTI NIBI R Z3 1959 Edxtor Assistant Editor Business Manager Sports Edxtor Club Editor Make up Editor Copy Editor Exchange Editor Copyreaders Proofread ers 'u'd'n'i'u'- u5'u'-H'n'n'uH'-'ln'-'- u .Tv The HI Llfe Staff H b h S k ,V Greg Wene Beth Roush Michael Henson Bertha Casares Jane Jensen Bettie Jo Sansmg Judy Stone Greg Wene Rosalie Boecker Judy Stone Beth Roush Katie Welch Bertha Casares Mrs Joyce McWhorter Are Teenagers The Best Drivers? Elghteen per cent of all licensed drnvers are between , , ,,,V . . -VV-V V V 4, 1. .V 0 0 ' ' ' I ' O . I O ..... .... . . 00 0 0 O L . . ........ ........ ........ .------ - , . ' . ........ -.- ----- - ----- 4- -------- ------'- Hg ' Y X ' Q' 54, J U 1lI e' - . ' . ' 1 Al'I ' ' ' ,' V Z . ' , B. -x. 1 , . 3 . ' ' - ve - 1 .... ....,,,, ., ..... . ........ ........ X 'I ' of ' ' 5 z .', . ulc ' . , , ' .X sl- e A- wh '1 -z s-hool. L V 2 -, 1 , . l ' ,V -. Y J' T' ' V the - . , . t . I'-I . 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' - e ', ' 2 the ages of l 5 and 24 However 30 per cent of the drivers mvolved ln trafflc crashes were ln this age group In l958 7 800 pedestrians were killed A census proves that every 3 mmutes a pedestnan ns killed or mjured Dont become one of the drastic percentage Durmg the noon rush or after school slow down vou ll et there Besldes It Isnt the rxght of way that counts xts the rlght way Drxvers check your drnvm hablts Are they all that they should be? Pedestrxans walk on the left sxde of the street lf there are no sxdewalks Obey all traffic signals See lf you drlver or pedestrian can keep out of an accl dent this week and every week What About Me? As the red lights flashed across the dark sky many sounds could be heard The people stood lookmg at each other and occasionally gazed at the plle of blue and white pleces of car as they lay piled on top of each other There could be heard m the midst of the dm the soft cry of the mother as she looked at the parts of the famlly car The father stood apart wlth a grxeved look on his face that added years to his age Why dld tt have to be my daughter3 Why dldnt she stop for that red l1ght3 She has always drlven safely These thoughts ran through his mlnd as he looked at the wreckage oy so su e of herself so popular IS now a mur deress lf she had stopped for that red hght the llttle boy would now be safely ln hrs home But try and slam on your bxalees when you re gomg too fast and you re right on the person You're probably saymg that It never wlll happen to you You never run hghts, go over the speed lxmlt or move your attention to somethmg else No, It could never be you joy IS on her way to the hospital now, nothing too serious The tree she h't as she ran off the road dxdn't suffer much damage exther No, she'll be all rlght. 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Just remembel ll eould heme been sou who mn out ln fltllll of s speedmg ear If you dont vmnt to wills to school vsh1ch vsould he 'tn Ill convemence for some people tc lTlLlllll6l to Clllke sctfelx nound the sehool Martha Cay, Nancy Butler Wln Prizes We entered the contest to pto mote gwmg not gettmg, xx is the reply glven bx Nlarthex tm md Nmu Butlel uhen asked uhx thu give the ctsh puns thu lecelved for the uxnmng FX po t ers back to the lllllefl Fund Menths recelwcd 1 thtet dolln check fol dt mmg the fust p11 0 postet and 'Nemex recelved check fo1 tuo dollats as second DIIZQ Mts Ralph TLIITZSI chanrnm of the school Cl1V1S1Oll of the tll1X9, plesented the checks to the guls on the Fran Page show ONQI RRGX Tl Thuls Septembol ll xlllllllelk f7lJQlC1 featuted a pu llllf' of Rlp hdll Vtlnkle Sl9CDlll It lead Wake up, Rlp 1t's tvno to tuve to the l,'Il1lCtl Fund A plctute of el gnl xn a f.fIeltlllIlll0l'l lobe wx els on lNanc'x 's postel uluch l0dCl Q-ment people glue the But what about me? He was my son wl llllQtl VVe1v

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VVESLALO TFXA9 YHIDAI CO COLNTYP NVEDNEQDAX QVPTFNIBER 23 1959 Council Tea Honors Faculty l'l1e lllllllll tea ll0Il0I'lllg' lt XNesl1co Hlgh Qchool flLLlllX held Qundax aftel noon by the Qtu dent Councll The home of 'md Nils Aolon Nllng was stttlng V815 t C Guests uele membels of t e fllll10lS9I'l1Ol Hlgh School PIC ultx IhOl1 wlxes and husblncls INLIIHJCIS of the School Bo lltl mtl plltnts of 'Student Qtllllltll mem btls I'he lQflCbl'lITlEI'lt table was de col lted wlth a lnlwietl bouquet ot yellow 'mtl gold m lms C ompletlng the ClPCO1Ht1OI'lQ was '1 table whlch held a huffe d1l'lV of buds of paladlse xlls ALIIOH Wllllg was 0Lltf1ltCd ln a IONHI bl IQ dles lccenttu wlth a blue IOSQ at the walst wlth shots to match Mls Kathlyl 'lhompson W Mls Hazel Lxons 111 a dusky blut lace sheath CO1 sages and boutonnleles of yellow dalsles wele worn by the hostesses and hosts Asslstlng wlth the refreshments Band Named Outstandmg WHSS Green and Gold band was chosen by a panel of SIX Jud ges as the outstandlng band ln Class AAA ln the state of Texas A lecoldlng of the concelt at L llpus Chllsll was sent to San Antonlo whele the panel llstened to the lLC0ltllI1gS Weslaco WIS chosen LllT'lHllll0llSlW by the Jud g,ts on tht fllsl blllot Olllcl blnds competlng wele Sllydel Palls and Glahaln Phe band xxlll take a trlp to Austln ln FQbI'LldlV to play an hfllltll COHCGII fol the levas Nlllg-IL Ftlllidtfll Assoclatlon tonventlon Some of the tunes to be plaved 'ut ZIYIODI by Llestoll Valzel L lmptstle by XIGIINILZI he lst JI ng G Q An 1 phollx fol XVIIIHS by Ixechlcv llltl Illsh Tune fI0lll County lltlly s bv Clalngtr A Demel man was fllllng out 'ln mllcatlon fol a Job IH a local cmploxlllent agenu When ht c me to the QLIGSUUD Hou long, m11llletl9' he h0NlIdt9tl f0I a moment, then out down H24 houl s Il das 1 the kltchtn welt Htltllll Ro twblt H610 loxxeen Coll 'mtl lane lll3.,llt7 Ruth Fallts Judy Ht lld len en NOlXlllf' punch 'md Xllllll NI1 w Io Co 71p1t1 1nd Gwen NIOOIQ QQIXINQ Pliellllllg at the I6flCQlllll6llI coffee 'Mum MRS MARY CARRIYALES IS greeted by Judy Mlng Evelyn Russell Va y Ann Zleser and Noeml Her nandez as the student COUDCII honored the unlor Senlor Hlgh faculty The tea was held ln the home of Mr and s Ad1On Mm? HOSTESSES FOR THE FACULTY TEA mcluded ane ensen Loween C011 MlScj Mcllheran Gwen Moore Amlra Zapata, and Jane Hester Guests were served coffee, punch, and C0OklCS between the hours of 4 and 6 P IIA R' . J 1 4 I V Y , lv L v. K 'A J. , 0 ' 12 1 . ' tlti 1 1 r z - 1 1 'r' 1 ' ,' 1 .1 '-sz 'Y 1 Q' j 'zu f '. L' 11 ..1 s 5' , ,. 1 Q 1 5 ' 3 1 1 ' and 1 ZEQ' . llielx 1. z . 1 ' . ' . 1 Q 111-, ' - - , 1 , t 1 '3. 1 ' 1 ' 13 h 4 1 U - i Y -Al if ' . ' . ' 1 N ' . 1 ' , K. ' 1 . -, .- , ,, . . Z . 1 K 1 1 1 1 . - ': f ' 1 ' , 2 - 1 -- ,- . - f -' - - 1 141 1, 7 u - If 1 1 5- .- .Zk ,V .' 'I , ' - 1 . 1 . 'j , ' . ' . ' C v ' , 0 , . . .C K 1 I 'i. 1 ' 1 ' '. ' ' ' ' ,' 1 ' z' - '- n xl' , ' , -.-, . . I - A. ar V D' dressed in a green silk dress, and 1 5 ffl -D. , . hr. ' K. . X -Z . , . F2 . ' X' -4 QZ.f,Q'., 3 1 1 J 1 '- Y I v I ' U . J . - . 1 0 1 M1 . - ' 6. , A . A. f ' V . - ' X ' .1 ,. ' . Q A' ' C A l ' fx' 1 ' 2 . 1' 1 , E ' -sl sy 1 fs, V v' 4 ' A 1 - - W V' 4' . - 4 H ' i . . , A . c . E -A 2 'Y1 1 , ,, AA K , fi 1. . -1 , A Q- -.'- wp 1 L2 .' Sl 'i by 'ri 'g. 'A t'- - , I - Sn , f? , y , . . dx. 1 - ' , . K F: V . . I . . , ' - ' 1 . .

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VVESLACO, TEXAS IHIDALGO COUNTYJ, VVEDNICSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1959 Panthers Yield 14 8 To Bearkats R15 mondulle Snmks B5 B Te'm1 P1nthers 14 8 XX eslaeo Panthus tangled w 1th the R1jll10HllN1ll0 Be11l1ats F11 1111 mght to f1 ht to a 148 w1n fo1 R3XlllOl1flVlllL F11 st Qu nrter E'l1lX lll tht fnst qu11te1 Wes l1eo 1eee1ve1l the ball on he I 11k1t -la l11111td11telv 1tL1 111111 XX 1111 Bell went ove1 Cen tet f01 1 42 1 llll 11111 and .1 touch dow Il Jax -Xklld followed w1th the e14t1a pon ts Late1 1n th1s quar ter the Beaxkats moved the ball to the 27 year 11ne and from thele F11nk Gaona sco1ed The extra po1nt tu f11lel S1 eond Quarter VR esluo st1lltd a R 1x111ondv1lle llllvt w hen Bell lnteleepted a pass and 1 111 1t l7lLk 23 ytrds l'he Btt11l11ts took over on dow ns but l111l to k1ck and th1s ended the f11st half Thlrd Qu 11-ter Afte1 1ece1v1ng the second h1lf kmkoff the Fanthe1s qu1ck k1cked to the R'1X1110I1ilV1l1C 32 The re n111nde1 of the PQl10ll was spent 1n an exchange of punts Fourth Quarter fludliel 010111 111 1de 1 40 yen Tllll lllfl Robut Newburn went over f1on1 one wud out Then' po1nt aftel touchdown was good The Panthe1s 1eee1wed the k1tk on the11 own 19 xa1dl1ne but l1st nnnutt p1sses fa1led Valdez St John C11 1110111 Madden Leal P1111 C 11e1 1 A1111 Fuentes He11 d Bel Ballex Brooks Cant11 Knox Rodmguez G ll Cl 1 gdllllfls C1 ews Gaona Sltton 'N ew but n RHB LHB 'tllddle Age Whtn gou are s1tt mg at home 011 Satutdaw mght 11111 the telephone 1111gs 1nd You hope 1t 15111 for Xou Last Thu1 dax mght the Wes llL0 BTea111 tangled wlth the R11111ondx1lle BTean1 1n R15 l11Ol1LlN1llL to be downed 120 Ra5111ondv1lle scored tw me once 1n e1ch half Cas1d1o V111 1 sto1 ul tht f11st 1nd HQIHCQ Alvarez coled the second Ntlthel t1x fo1 the extxa pomts was successful Weslaco SCOIGQI SIX flrst dow ns to Rdjl'l10l'ltlXlll9S n1ne Mack Burdltt Personality 01' The Week Nlatk Bllllllill h1s been '1n All X 1llu b1nl l11QllllJQ1 for the p1st two xt lla He ha played the flench holn 111 the W HS G1een and Gold band fo1 th1ee and 0119 half xe11s In 1918 09 Nlaek was chosen as the f11st than player 1n the All St1te band IH Galveston He ls 1lso 111 1et1we 111ember ID lxu Club Who's Who lists Principal Elmo low l'll110 Iow p11ne1p1l of XVHS 1s ltsted 111 Whos XX ho IH the South and Southwest a btogta pl11c1l LllCi1OIldlX of notewo1thx men and women of the southe1n 1nd southwestetn states It IS pubhshed by Nlarqtus of Chlcago also pubhshet of Whos NVho 1n Ameuca The volume elves the names of the n1e111be1s of N11 Iow s fam 1lv h1s tesulenee and hls off1te addtess NN HS M1 low lLL6.lNLll h1s h1chelo1 of alts deg,1et f1o111 Hllilln S1111 mons and h1s 111astf.1s deg1ee fl0ITl the U111ve1s1tv of Tevas H1s past expeuences 1I1ClLld9S band Cl116CtO1 lt Sa11de1 son Tex IS p11nc1pal at N1a1t1n H1gh School 1n Laredo and p11nc1pal of WHS SIHCG 1954 A 11st of the off ees he h1s held lb also glVGIl A QOl01lfl0 h1111te1 cltmbed mto a t1ee so nobody would t1ke h1111 f a dttr It wo1ked too was shot hw 1111-,take fill '1 be 1r -0 Woman t1w1ng on dress t saleslady My husband has Vely lleflfllte tastes He can t stand me 1n anythmg owe1 S20 Band Selling Band students are 1g11n selllng, 111agaz1ne sul1st11pt1ons H1gh sales111a11 for tl1e campalgn recewes a 1Z1illO Fach daw the top salesman s name w1ll be plac ed ID a box The n 1111e drawn w1ll 1ece1ve a clown 'lhe goll thls year 1S S1 210 If each band student sells two subscllptlons the go 11 wlll he ob tamed Teena e 1n1g1z1nes 11e 1lso 1n tluc ed Hot Rod Teen 1 o tlon PICILIIQ 11111 AIDGIICTH G11l The monex w1ll go tow a1d but mg new l.lI11fO1111S fo1 the band students FFA had 1 1 llled meetmg for the 0fflC9I'S only They IllSI'llSS9d whether thmy wnnted to hue two sw ec-the 11'ts or one The meetmg to duidc th It nlll be Nlondn, Septunbel 'Pl It mght KE ' V -' 1' r 1 . . t , ' . 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