Wilson High School - Eagle Yearbook (Wilson, OK)

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fliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiHinmii GIRLS’ GLEE CLUB FIRST SOPRANOS: Vera Garrison. Bernice Davis. Junita Dowdy. Kitty Lee Harris. Estelle Foster. SECOND SOPRANOS: Blanche Louise Smith. Mildred Barnett. La Una Hodges. Cordelia Williams. Minnie Modgling. ALTOS: Gwendolyn Lanthripe. Mellie McDonald. Thelma McDonald. Ethel Little. Bernice Morton. Mrs. Winston Brown, the director of the girls glee club, has done a wonderful work in training and helping to develop the talent of these girls in the art of singing. The nine who represented the Glee Club at the Red River Valley Conference Meet at Ardmore and won first place are: First Sopranos; Vera Garrison, Estelle Foster and Junita Dowdy. Second Soprano; Blanche Louise Smith, Mildred Barnett and Minnie Modgling. Altos: Ethel Little, Mellie McDonald1 and Gwendolyn Lanthripe. The same nine also represented Wilson High School at Durant. On April 23rd. all sixteen members of the Glee Club were sent to Chickasha to enter the Southern Conference there. The result was a tie for third place with Lawton. The whole Glee Club, with the exception of Bernice Davis, who is graduating will be back again next year and will expect to win more laurels.

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 TiHiirrrfiiiiiiiiiiiiinTMfn THE DRILLER SCRIBBLERS’ CLUB (LEFT TO RIGHT—BACK ROWS) Mary O’Donnell, Lucille Williams, Dow Jack-son, Jo Whitaker, Mosa Mettry, Mabel Watson, Ruby Lee Richeson, Thelma Martin, Ollie Watson, Deva Watson, Miss Keller, Edith Nichols, Valita Tadlock, Georgia Branham, Pearl Riggs, Bernice Lee, Audrey Gandy, Gladys Walton, Edith Swan, Ruthie Lee Gilbert, Mary Squires, Lillie Mae Doty, Wilmer Raleigh, Iola Jones, Ida Holden, Edward Phelps, Irene Parkhill, Miss Cordill. (FRONT ROW—LEFT TO RIGHT) Mabel Clark, Eula Johns, Lucille McGuire, Helen Watford, Loretta Tiffin, Thelma Merriott, Beulah Johnson, Kamilla Mettry, Naedine Nelson, Myrtle Wilson, Hoyt Cates. FIRST STAFF: Serrv Hudgins, Reporter; Ruthie Lee Gilbert, Junior Editor; Mable Watson, Feature Editor; Edward Phelps, Humor. Frances Hudgins, Society; Mesa Mettry, Clubs; Leatrice Goodeil, Exchange Editor; Wilmer Raleigh, Senior Reporter; Mellie McDonald, Junior Reporter; Dow Jackson, Sophomore, Reporter. Bernice Morton. Freshman Reporter; Ruthie Lee Gilbert Junior High Reporter. ----S-C---- THIRD STAFF: Bernice Alexander, Editor Mabel Watson, Associate Editor; Frances Hudgins, Inquiring Reporter; Thelma Jones, Clubs, Edward Phelps, Sales Manager; Pearl Riggs, Feature Writer; Ruthie Lee Gilbert, City News. Kamilla Mettry, Humor Lucile McGuire, Exchange Ed'itor, Wilmer Raleigh, Senior Reporter, Mosa Mettry, Junior Reporter; Mignon Willingham, Sophomore Reporter, Loretta Tiffin, Freshman Reporter. SECOND STAFF. Berry Hud'gins, Ed'itor; Bernice Alexander, Assistant Editor; Pearl Riggs and Mabel Watson, Features. Edward Phelps, Humor; Frances Hudgins, Clubs. Kamilla Mettry, Exchange Editor; Mignon Willingham, Society: Wilmer Raleigh, Senior Reporter; Mosa Mettry Junior Reporter; Lillie Mae Doty, Sophomore Reporter; Loretta Tiffin, Freshman Reporter. Lucile McGuire, Junior High Reporter. SPONSORS: Miss Florence Keller and Miss Quinnie Cordill. The Orange Owl, published by the Scribblers Club and the Orange Owl staff, has attracted favorable publicity from the Oklahoma Teachers and the Daily Oklahoman, the latter carrying a news story about the Scribblers Club in its January 3 issue. Our Editor and' Business Manager were, moreover, offered membership in Kappa Tau Kappa, National Honorary Journalistic Fraternity.

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GIRLS RESERVE OFFICERS: President .......... Hoyt Cates Vice-President Gwendolyn Lanthripe Secretary .......... Mosa Mettry Treasurer ................ Belle York CABINET MEMBERS: Chaplain .......... Pianist ........... Song Leader ....... Reporter .......... Chief Advisor, Mis better. Ruthie Lee Gilbert. Edith Swan. Juanita Owens. Bernice Lee. Bernice Alexander Thelma McDonald .... Estelle Foster Kamilla Mettry Linnie Mae Led- Ruby Lee Richeson. Minnie Modeling. Pearl Riggs. Lucille McGuire. PURPOSE: “To Find and Give the Best.” SLOGAN: “Face Life Squarely” COLORS: Blue and Buff FLOWER: Calandulas. This Club is a new organization in Wilson High and has made rapid progress the past year. Its members have thoroughly enjoyed the delightful and educational programs, rendered by the Girls. The ladies of the Church of Christ and various Clubs in town have given the Girls Reserve several delicious luncheons. Each girl feels that her life has been enriched morally, physically, and spiritually through the work of this club.