Wichita Falls High School - Coyote Yearbook (Wichita Falls, TX)

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SPRUIELL LIPSCOMB SAVAGE TIBBETS MELAT PRESSON LONA BELLE SPRUIELL B. A., Baylor Universify Norfhwesfern Universify LOUISE LIPSCOMB B. A., Soufhern Mefhodisf Universify College of Indusrrial Arfs ELFIE SAVAGE A. B., Wesl Texas Sfafe Teachers College U niversiry of Oklahoma BELLE TIBBETS B. A., Norrh Texas Slale Teachers' College KATH LEEN MELAT B. A., Universify of Texas Colorado College I. C. PRESSON B. A., Universify of Tennessee Universify of California When a guy had llunked his English and was feelin' down and out Alrer ralkin' all Jrhings over, Spruiell never lell a doubl. Louise Lipscomb knowed her classics, an' she knowed rhe herd's l. An' alluz give 'em easy lesls rhar rhe dumloesl crirlers knew. When Miss Savage laughf our lesson she would painl us picrures gay Of +he dashin', darin' cowboys as Jrhey galloped far away. Now Belle Tibloefs done her darndesr ro make our wesr more 'rameg Them cowpunchers dolled sombreroes and currsied ro rhis dame. Parlevous Francais lhe French maid asked. Us mavericks couldn'+ savvy Thai: We iesr looked wise and smiled fool swee+ al lillle Miss Melar. A+ lhe feel of Perfesser Presson l sure ser and drunk my fill Of sonnefs and love songs a-plenry, which give my hearr a rhrill. 6. X 1 ,l-.. . ' ' V? M' ' .f .T . H. w Q ...4 Pagz' I7

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LOUISE .KELLY B. A., TriniTy UniversiTy UniversiTy of Texas Cl-IELLA I-IENDRICK B. A., UniversiTy of Texas M. A., UniversiTy of Colorado IDA JANE COLLINS B. A., Simmons UniversiTy Columbia UniversiTy E I KELLY I-IENDRICK COLLINS A BALLAD OF LEARNING When l was a lad in The greaT SouThwesT an' my pappy senT me To school, SO They'd learn me To malce a livin', an' I needn'T grow up a Tool, RighT whar The coyoTes wuz howlin' in The schoolhouse's very halls: ThaT's whar I wuz eddicaTed, down in WichiTa Falls. The W. F. l-I. S. wuz a purTy range, plenTy o' grass an' a swell corral, Them lombardy poplars poinTin' up-oh, we loved iT an' always shall, BUT l wanT as you-all should IisTen while I reciTe The Tame O' The punchers ThaT herded and branded us. l'II call 'em all by name. Times wuz when I lcnowed my lesson, buT Miss Kelly lcnowed TheT sTuTT7 l couldn'T lceTch her eye a-Tall: she'd waiT 'Till I Tried To bIuTl. Chella Hendrick wuz good aT wriTin' an' spinnin' yarns 'bouT BuTTalo Bill: She'd Tire our imaginaTions an' make our hearTs sTand s+ill, Same as I reckon The reason Miss Collins alluz seemed To undersTand, 'Cause she lives in God's own counTry, down by The Rio Grande. I . I n . ,N 'U ly - .1 .i 'ifj .Hai age? Page16

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J. N. HALL B. A., Howard Payne College M. S., Universily of Oklahoma LONA BETTY BROWN B. A., Soulhern Melhodisf Universily U niversily of Colorado MRS. H. T. GILBERT B. A., Baylor College Universily ol Mexico HALL BROWN GILBERT JANE MCCULLOCI-I I B. A., Baylor Universily Universily of Mexico AGNES ZIHLMAN B. A., M. A., Universily of Texas LELIA V. DAVIS B. A., Baylor Universily Universily of Mexico McCULLOCH ZIHLMAN DAVIS When ye counled up yore money, and ye'd lincl yore cash was shorl Then ye's Icnow ye hadn'+ sludied as J. N. Hall said ye orl. Now Lona Belly in her class sung ol arms an' a man o' war, Bul my mind wux roamin' The rollin' plains and I didn'I gil very lar. When The sandslorms wuz a-ragin' and 'rhe norlhers blowin' cold Senora Gilloerl' longed lor Chili, a Ia Mexican, I wuz Iold. I knowed enufl Spanish Ier a greaser Io savy, Manana's lhe mollo by which I go Bul some Ialces il serious, even sashays Iilce Miss McCulloch, inlo old Mexico. Miss Zihlman reached us Espanol and formed a circulo, When we could say Mande Ud. her lace was all aglow. While Miss Davis Ieached Caslilian, I didn'+ reach Iirsl' base, Only barely learned lhe meanin' ol vaquero, pes, and mes, 1 V. . ' I M. I -hw' gl S, ., Bf'JiC5-L m u ' . , - .- -4.- .4 Page I3