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VOLUME XV
Published by Journalism Students of Senior High School
BRECKENRID0E, TEXAS, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1941
NUMBER 17
<|EKASJ|K3H jSC HOOL
ESS ASSOCIATiON
sditor
jports Editor
Lorena Richardson
.. . Joe Parker
business Manger, Jo Arm Elliott
•ponsor ...... Miss Lela Latch
)opy Reader , Mary Holt
lean Bryan, H.irrianna But er.
mogene Cooper, Agnes Hamit,
Vlary Holt, Faye Nell Jackson,
>ale James, Johnny Martin. Helen ;
/iujrray, Jos Parker, Naomi
"readwMj^-Maoy M«U-Waller, Lois
tngel,~T>aul Lorigfey, tnnn* Mc-
iowcll, Estelle Owens, and Wanda
iibbS,
lN.T.A.C Band
Ends 3-Day Tour
fn B. H. S.
Bnekaroo Band
Attends Clinic;
At Eastland
INTRODUCIN' SENIORS
This Week
Thirty-five member
BrefckcnHdge Bue.ka;ruo
comparned by Mrs.
Mrs. Barros, Mrs. H
fllL*
at-
of
ind,
Fitzgarrali.l,
S. Lemons,
The library tea wis really won- |
ierful. Everything was just per-1
set. Mary Helen Hill, Naomi i
Wreadway. r.-nd Mildred .Ftjlhwvrc j
Joing a t ><>d job mixing t&
ana;
if/iches when 1 happened upon the j
ff'icne. i did a bit
lasting and I mu--t s;a> t
fate;, very pieasipg.
iValler, who stood in
|ig ■ line .was a ehah
i her MuiK'dress; ifi
Of the many programs the sen—
or high -students have had during
he past few weeks, they were
trobnhly most fortunate to, have
vhi- NT A C". Band, from Arling-
ton. who presented a program to
them on March 13th. This band is
:l|iY>et.ed by the nationally known f,-orrl
''-a,l P-. Irons and is compos- j t,ors .-.vArked on contest music and
•d oi eventy-six members. j marches the rest ol t|v tline;
The numbers played by the Those who participated :n the
>and were: "Russian Ovcrature." j Clinic were clarinets. Tommy Mc-
'Emernl Isle." cornet solo tmusic J Clelland, Paul Campbell, J. M
iy Col. IfOhsI: "I. logwood Trail," Gt.ttherie; alto, clarinet, Rex Can-.
ntj. j. i march tmusiV.- l>y Col, Irons). ; trel; :b;i.Ss.'clarinet, Virginia Gra-
'Rit hemic," a medley of modern I ham: fluie. Johri Lewis Shannon:
• and the director .1 C. Burkett. a<-
! tended the Fastland Band C'.l'nic,
j Friday night. March 11. Section re-
!■ hrrsais; and tryouts were given
7:15 to 8:30. and the mem
' "'m
viar
birred should-
t tin
P
1 IP
rn.i
Ti
tin
ififi
sw
i The three-;>,
i'hich MI-- Ratldf -|
larditi -Sinmtuii- n •<
iVOrabli' ebttt'meriis.
: few comment- on
bich might be ol in
o many dead peopl.
loomy aunospherii. one
" a( everji.n,- liked wa-> t
Shcrs. Betty JUne Hickey in her
ink dress waf a jatlwi picture,
formic Blackburn', with her be;.u-
fnl black hair, was cute as ev-
i-ythmg in a deep wine dress.
.ones; "M;.r> Had a Little Lanb," oboe.
"The Three Kings." a cornet trio,1 phoni
'Gavonne," a modern tune; "Stars
tnd -Stripes Forever", and "The
Star Spangled Banner," 1'wo uri-
tnnour.i ed numbers were also
it. i> I'd.
Ciil. Irons has been at N.T.A.C
for sixteen yean;. He writes nuts-,
c. ;..-nd jud«o> many band contest
every year, including the annual
.vt rc I foiuesi at Abilene. Texas.
last cot! After' leaving Breckenridge, the
,i i.i you. I nand returned to Arlington. The;,
ave it « had been on a tour through
thing Bowie, Wichita Falls, Vernon.
cult; ! Seymour, Aliiany. Abilene, arid
Breckenridge.
Ti
Nash ("ox and George Luke
iadc a Hy.-ig trip to the Fat
lock, Soov. Saturday in Nash's
.-.ir. Though it was a slow process
believe ih-v final!," rei.-ciu'd their
i stirmtion. When i.oey gut back
■ i tleep ilark secret.
Ixtst and Found
. Column
■■I''
Temporary
Census Roll
Formed
'Alma,'.Lee. Gray: alto saxo-
Donaltl Boles: tenor saxo-
phone Wanda Lee Fit/garrald;
fleugelHorn, lf:vur.*v Julian: Bowles:
cornel. Wynn Blarlchurn: French
ht.rn,.■ Jncrete Berros;' bell l>ra,
I'Myrt'le Ruth Chortty'i and trotn-
bohe, Pat MeNallen.
Bands xvho wer<. ivpre-euled
were; All.tany, directi.'d by R. F.
McKiski: Baird. by Dale Mc
Cook;. Breckimridgo, - by .1. C. F.U'ir-
kett: t'lsco, R, I. Collier: Cro-s
Plains. R C.. Hovyeil; DcLejjn, M.
G. Smbot: and Fastland. More-
land Baldwin.
The Fast land Clinic is the
fourth of a series. The other three ,
were held in Cisco, SiephensviUe, ■
and Breckenridge. Tonight the
Band is attending the- last
of the year held in Albany.
Grady Hariison must be the
•Senior Favorite because she is so
; eery sweat. Fried potatoes is the
!. very thing that Grady likes to eat.
"You Walked By" is the song that
appeals to Grady, and thO color ol
red does also, Grady has several
hobbies, but one of the most in-
teresting is collecting books. Shr
has sonic Potion and several non
fiction books. Grady is going to
college but she has not chosen
•iqr college or does not know what
she is going to major in yet. Be
-ides bHng the Senior Favoriti j
i he
the
of '
crine's heart. Reading poems is| and i| is a very good one at that,
her hobby, and she also has a Blue is the favorite color of IhS
world of little pins. One Man's j senior, and no doubt it is becom-
Family is the radio program that j ir>g- Bookkeeping is the school
she enjoys. Navv Blue is the col i
«r that Mary Katherine thinks is*>
most beautiful. She is planning to j
attend T.S.C.W. in Denton and
major in journalism. Debate is i
dso one of her favorite subjects, j
A lime olive Dr. Pepper is what !
''he thinks comes first in drinks.]
rail, blondes are the kind of hoy
subject that holds her interest.
Finora Williams and Rada Bess
.ire "bestest" friends.
'hat she likes. Latin Club. Na
tional Forensic League, and Ready
is secretary and treatirer of! Writers Club, are the school or
Dramatics club, president of
Ready Writers, vice-president
I he Junior Fine Arts, presi-
ranizations that she belongs to.
Frank Burk received the descrip-
tion of being tall and quiet from
Stephen County's Jntcrscholastic Lesguc Meet began' in Bceck-
cnridge Friday morning and will run through Saturday. It will- bo
finished in Caddo March 25.
The officers are as follows: Mr. G. L. Keahey, Breckenridge.
IXroctor General: Mr. T. M. James, Breckenridge, Director of Debate^
Aiiss Jewc I Furr, Breckenridge, Director of Extemporaneous Speech:
Miss Myrl Prichard; Crystal Falls. Director of Ready Writers: Mrs.
i-.ulr- Nations, Frankell. Director of Music Memory: Miss Anna Hack-
on Caddo. Director of Spelling and Plain Writing: Mr. J. C. BurifiMt.
[Director of Choral Singing;
I Nona Baggett, Breckenridge, -Di-
' rector of Number Sense; Mr, ,R.
j M Wood, Frankell, Directoj; of
;Threo-R Contest; Miss Lespie,|lat-
j r« «v« ■ > uvoh lift', Breckenridge, Dircctor? of
One-Act Play; Miss Eska Bra-
num, Breckenridge, Director of
I Typing and Shorthand; Miss Joyfce
i Gantt, Ivan, Director of Stdry
Telling; Mr. Everett Beaver, ,Gacf-
j do, Director of Athletics; 't|.'
C. Kennedy, Br«kenriclge, birec--
i- is. ,i. ir tor of Tenuis: Miss Jo Piffibn,.
tor the Breck 1 h Breckenridge, Director of Volley
pig-skinners as it is the date set ; Ba|j. - — - - ■
for spring training to open. Coach'
Bucks Spring
r rid Practice
Regius Tuesday
SPRING GRID PRACTICE
BEGINS TUESDAY
dent Hi the Latin < iub and a mem- j another senior. "San Antcnia Ro.-o"'
I is a popular song c v i th Frank. Sour;
is belter known' Kraut, and buttermilk are the i
by the nickname of Luther. It' tlrngs that Frank counts dclici-
otis. Henry Aldricb is his radio!
friend and Ginger Rogers Irs mov- j
ie star choice. Frank llke,s rabbit
hunting and goes quite often. A
& M has been chosen by Frank •
as his college, and he intends to j
major in machine shop work, i
"Pancho" is Frank's nickname and |
"Frankenstein" is another. "Aw! j
Heck" is his l">yword.
Rada Bess Owens is a quiet:, a!
; tractive girl. She is ver>- friend)
j arid an interesting character. Cho
'The real old
next Tuesday
thing' is to begin
fier of the Hi-V.
Carl Lindley
scents thai. Hedy Lamar and Car!
are special friends in that way.
the way is that he is the admirer.
Carl's most important hobby is
singint'. and the Song he likes best
is "San Antonio Rose." All ice j
cream is what Carl Pkes to eat.
Bob Wells is I'vho interests Carl |
in the radio world. Carl enjoys!
studying agriculture and his only
school club is the. F.F.A. Club.;
"God Bl'-ss Ameriea" is what Carl'
uses for a bv word,
Ruby Smith it has been noticed.
nas a melodious voice. Ruby has
.-.traw,berry lips and strawberrv
shortcake ,is her favorite dish. Kav
Kyser is her radio pal. "You Walk-
ed By" is the popular song that. I
Ruby counts ideal. Collecting j
china dogs .is Ruby's hobby and
Iter collection is quite a large one.
Ruby had rather study English
than any other subject. Dennis Curtis said the eleaters would re-
Morgan is the screen hero that ceive their suits and signals, and
Ruby likes to see in a picture, that practice Would begin for th
The Minerva Club is her only big gridiron bat tie to be staged
school organization. A wee voice j on April 24 between the eligible
in the Dynamo office one day j ;,ncl ihe ineligible squads. Before
said that Ruby was very happy | thKS aUra> u,n bc lho mov m„ p,c-
oecause one of her friends had ) 0f 'ktst year games and the
11 n ie
A.C.C. Quartet
Sinus for Breck
Assembly
Mary Katherine Holland besides; colate cake is the most delicious
being sweet, and sympathetic id thing there is to eat Rada Bess
a good speaker. She recently won thinks. Henry Aldrich is her rad-
ibird place as an extemporaneous; to friend. "You Walked By" is
speaker at the all-state speech , the popular song that is ahead in j an ideal star to Glenn. The Sci-
tournament in Abilene. "Perfidia"; the estimation of Rada Bess. Read-' ence Club and the F. F. A. Club
is the song that wins Mary Kath- ing is the hobby that she claims. | are his school organizations.
returned. .
Glenn Ball has very nice hah,
eyes, and a magnetic personality.
Beef steak is Glenn's favorite dish.
'I Hear A Rhapsody" is the song
Highest in his estimation. Kay
Kyser and Artie Sha.-v have the
best rad'o programs on the air
ne says. Hunting and fishing are
good hobbies, and they belong to
Glenn's hobby list. Chemistry is
nis favorite school subject. A. &
,'vf is Glenn's chosen college, and
ne plans to major in some kinrl
of engineering. Spencer Tracy is
' turc
int roduction of the '41 team, which
is to be given in the Senior High-
Auditorium. !
Dynamo Editor
Wins Ready
Writers Contest
Lucky is the very -word to des
There is a temporary census; cribe the senior high school si tu-
rn! I in the Board of Education, dent body on the morning of
However, the three Ward schools March 1.2th 'when they had the
principals, Frank Morgan, G. W. pleasure of seeing and hearing the
Waller, and L. R. Tatum, are A.C.C. Quartet from Abilene. Mr
making a house to house canva; Don Moris, President of A.C.C,
in order to get those who were I introduced the quartet as James ■ doll to .wear on, a coat lapel. The one for assembly, one for Sr. home
missed in the recent campaign in j Black, Denver City, Texas; Way- judges of the essays were Bonnie! rooms, one for Jr. home rooms.
Lorena Richardson was winner in
the Ready Writers Contest of this
week. The prize was tiny tnd'an
Speech Students
Will Direct Plays
For Home Rooms
The Public Speaking Classes
are studying the play unit. Each
class will give two one-act plays.
the schools. They will also get
the six vear olds and those who
but are
eligible
are alreday out of school
still under eighteen and
to be on this roll.
Minerva Club
Pays Visit to
V^ents Office
Activities of the commercial de-
partment this week have centered
around typing contests and visits
to offices.
: Friday morning at the Minerva
Club meeting the members went
I to inspect the calculator used in
| the A.A.A. office in the county
. —__
uiat : ui'itm ;.n<l inacK Vve.tr-
ver fountain pen; wiri< and black
triped Sheaffer's. Jr. fountain
on; Maroon and bl;*k Wearever
punlnin pen,
s .LOST-: Maroon-color.:) football J
,urse, containing compact, hp- |
lick, handkerchief, and 6c in cash, '
;i.50 in cash, consisting of one dol- '
bill and a 50c piece; square I
old locket, with picture of house j
ngraved on the In nt and initials !
M. on the back; bottle of Cai - '
fr's black ink; n-port card, hi long-
|ig to Jean Hahaiier. If any ot j
'hese objects, arc found, please re-'
jrn them to the High ;-cho;)l. cr- j
ice. |
' FOUND Wine anil black ever-
barp pencil; two-inch black, gold- . agents office: After an explanation
rimmed evershnrp pencil, gold j anfj- demonstration by Nathan
ie clsap with initials R A, H. on
F'or information cot.- erntng any
|f these articles, report, "to High
chool office.
Leon ! Blackburn. Naomi Treadway, and j and one i'or Soph, home rooms.
Pat Sandefer. | The plays to lx? given are: "Fin-
Mrs. Bailey, instructor of the |cr Oust, directed by Betiy June
club, explained about the division | Hickey and Raymond fambro,
essay group in the county meet I "How Vulgar," directed by Rosa-
lo beheld Friday. Suggested sub-1 Cox: "The Prettiest Girl in
ject.s to be written on next time] Town," directed by Fstetle Mac-
fit. Ihe club meeting were "Contents! Donald; "More than ft Million,"
Boys Pocket s," I directed by Mary Jo Jones and
"My Hobby." j Stanley Kennedy. The classes wifl
Mrs, Bailey explained that good j sP0"d about three weeks on them,
introductions, staying on the sub-] twelve students are going vo
jec.t and sensible conclusion should ! • our f01" the county meet . I bey
he remembered while writing es- are: Rosabel Cox, Joyce Johnson.
Film offering beginning here
•"riday in 3iane ■ Grey's "Western
'nion" a technicolor picture to be
[fhown at the Pa!,ire
Natural beauty of forests and
jiatur" in general make this ait
•utstanfluig picture with reference
jo scenery. "Western t'nion" tell ;
| story packed with thrill
IsCiting manner.
by
Westmoreland, secretary of the
A A A., the girls -went into the
district court room. The court
reporter, Mr. O. A. Fore, gave
the students some instructions on
shorthand and transcription.
Nine typing students from Min-
eral Wells came recently for an
invitation ocntest. Joyce Johnson
of Breckenridge won first-place:
Wednesday several Abilene stn-1 '<ir> • ',l1" "1'' 01
dents were here for a typing con-! been stepped on or ;
test The winners of this inviia-
tion contest have not been announ-
ced
land James, Tennessee;
Locke, Tennessee; Earl T. .'iMorW;
Alabama.; and A. C. Ellicks,. Okla-
homa, who accompanied the quar-
rel at the piano.
The selections sting by the Quar-
tet of Abilene Christian College
were: "A Hunting We Will Go."
"Kentucky Babe," "The Trumpet j „(• a small
I Calls Away." "Old Man River," j -words" and
I "Rigolette," and "Cobb!ins Will
Gel You If You Don't Watch
Out."
I he Travels of
The Bookworms
JACK REED
Once , upon a lime there were
two bookworms named Chewy and
Screwy, who were known in . he
•library, as Public Enemies Num-
ber One and Two. Of this title they
| were very, proud, because they
I both knew they were the most
j industrious worms in the library,
and it;.-1 been through more books
than the "Quiz Kids."
One day as they were celebrat-
ing Chewy s birthday dinner in
"The Hou
talked of their plan:
"Treasure Island." ...
Screu-v said to Chewy. "I fhjnk!^ Iw-V inferred by imogene.
we ought to gel o,i, o! this j .rh' y1d.V '">! .ha,V!.'.10 !><% ,g°°? j00*." i i
our tribe ha
sa vs.
HOW DO YOU RATE?
' Boys, have you ever wondered
j why girls in Breckenridge High
| School like you? Did you suppose
| it was because of your Clark Ga-
ble look? A census of why from
j the girls has been taken so read
and learn. If you find you are
lacking in some of these qualities
then learn to do them. We wall
guarantee you a success with the
Christine Abernathy. and Myrtle
Ruth Cheney for the girl declaim-
ers and Owen Fauntleroy, Eugene
Ray, Henry Dodd, and Garaiit
Galloway for boy uoc.airiiers.
Thelma Love, Mary Kathryn liol-
land, Marjorie Johnson, and Ar-
thur Dean for extemporaneous.
I Three New
! Juniors Enroll
"Two from Texas and one from
Tennessee' constitute the new en-
rolees in Breckenridge High!
of Si ,in Gabli s tin > [ j,jr[s jn g from now on. 1 School in th last ten davs.
' ( Imogene Cooper: No particular! Tbhc now' students are; Artie
boy is preferred by imogene.! and VirS"' Ril,'-V- -'uni,)rs <rom
Throckmorton, and Rav Light, jiin-
ng. but they have to be honest, j ior who «'.vs: "There are mor.
['hey should not: be silly or have Pre -V firls here than there were
>ad tiabits. Do not have to have in fennessee!
Friday and Saturday
ROBERT YOUNG
RANDOLPH SCOTT
, DEAN IA66EK
VIRGINIA 61LM0IK
jakadMitfliM rfi
•IIIMti rttfi UN
i mcnriimroi nctw
dome Ec Teachers
Attend Wichita Meet
I Among the forty Home Ec teach-
ers attending the sectional fne.-t-
itig at Wichita Fails, were Mrs,
Harold Thomas and Mrs. Reed
Hendrickson. The speaker ot the
meeting was Dr. Florer.ce Seou-
lar, head of the Home Economics
Department at North Texas State
Teachers College Her subject was
"Home Economists and Their
in National Defense." She reported
that, the State Nutritional Com-
mittee hfw been working out some
recipes and menus which can be
used in Texas, that is, the diets in
whioh the surplus commodities are
being used over the state.
Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Hendrick-
son also reported attending a lun-
cheon for their section with Dr.
Scoular as speaker.
I with ii-
sfct spray."
"Yes, but remember," raid
Chewy,: "Treasure Is!;.-,id" is ori
the other side oi the jibrary."
Screwy said, "This place is ..get-
ting too hot. Just yesterday i
heard someone threaten to clean
this section again."
"Screwy", Chewy exclaimed,
"Aren't you getting a little nerv-
ous lately?"
"Well, who wouldn't, be nerv-
ous," said Screwy. "Being :a fugl-.
all!
mis of money, but a little pocket
change is preferred. Likes a boy
with -curly hair, • dark .blue eyes
and a friendly smile.
Jo Lcnc White: Jo Lone prefers
.i boy of average size. Either blond
with blue eyes, or brown With
dark eyes. Be able to swim, skate,
dance, drive, and carry on a good
conversation. They should have a
good personality, and not be jeal-
ous.
Florine Blain: Black hair,
Nell: Did you notice those sttit-
}. taring painters ?
Sue: No, where?
Nell: didn't you see that sign C
C-C Camp?
- —Lufkin HI Newsette.
live from the law and hunti
the time ? But mf.-ybe we could' h''ot tall and broad shoulders is
breathe easier in a new place an.l vvlu" Florine prefers in a boy.
pnr"t (cat a meal without getting indl- ; Tiu'.v should be able to swim,
gestion." 1 drive, and skate. Not, too silly, and
Said Chewy, "When everyone j able to carry on a good conver-
has his back turned, we'll crawl | nation. She likes for them to be in
to the other si,\-." | A'""'.v or N&vy.
Just as the weary travelers; Dawn Fitzjarrald: The ideal
thought they had reached the end I boy of Dawn's dreams is tall,
of their journey safely, they he&rri j black hair, brown eyes and a very
someone scream. "Wouick, Henry, i good football player. He should be
the Flit." I passing in all subjects in school.
"Crawl for your life," Chewy | And lie should never keep his girl
cried. "If we can reach those re-
quired books, we'll be all right
They're seldom read."
Safely hidden wit Bin the bind-
ing of "Anthony Adverse," Screwy
gasped, "We're safe now. Thts
book will probably not he opened
lor the next ten years."
MISS PILE JOINS
JR. HI FACULTY
Miss Josephine Pile took Ihe po-
sition of reading teacher at Juniot
flign .his week replacing Miss
Garden. Before corning to Breck-
enridge Miss Pile taught in tin
Boles Orphan Home in Qittnli.-n
Texas. Her home is in Dallas, and members
she majored in Engiisn at the Urn
versity oi' Texas. "Breekenridgt
'students behave better than anj
(others 1 have ever"taugnt," statoe
Miss Pile.
Clothing / Class
Make Garments
Clothing classes under tlie sup-
ervision of Mrs. Harold Thomas
are in the midst of making.diff-
erent garments for various oc-
casions.
Clothing I students are making
simple, cotton school dresses. The
design of the dresses were chosen
as to the personality, figure, per-
sona! appearance and coloring,
and the occasion in which the in-
dividual was to wear the garment.
Clothing II elases have just fin-
ished making garments from other
ones. They have started tailored
dresses; the choices run in silk,
rayon, and linen. They iwill con-
sider the finishes, trimmings, sim-
plicity, and the occasion for which
it was worn.
Clothing III girls have begun
afternoon dresses. They will also
consider the accessories and the
.ccasion.
Traditional l ea
teld Friday
In a setting of the traditional
Saint Patrick's Day symbols ap-
proximately one hundred guests
were entertained Friday, March
14, -19-11, in the Library with a
tea.
The receiving line was compos-
ed of Naomi Treadway, ' Mary
Nell Waller, Dale James and Rob-
ert Richmond with Betty Weath-
ers presiding a-t the guest book.
Barbara Young and Agnes Marie
lamil poured tea.
Jean McDowell, Marjorie Dye,
Beverly Cain, Lyndell Stewart,
v'irgie Dale Franklin, Willie Jo
Brewster. Bonnie Frazier, Eliza-
aeth Blasingame, Billie Ritchie,
Helen Murray, Mona Dell Moore,
Mary Iiolt, Myrtle Ruth Cheney
tnd Billie Jo Williams gave mu-
i steal numbers during the calling
tours from 3:30 to 4:30.
Friends and parents of the Li-
brary Club members
board of education
nembers, and Junior High Libra-
ry assistants made up the guest
ist.
and Mrs. Eula Brockman;
Breckenridge, Secretary. - *J
All schools in Stephens County
are eligible to enter contestants in ^
events of this meet. • '
The schedule for the meet is as
follows:
Friday, March 21
8:4o a. m. One representative,
of each school for tennis meet in ,
room 6 for drawing; absentee
schools will have drawing mr.de
' for them. Room 6.
j 9:00 a. m. Senior Boys Tennis".-
Singles and Doubles. Tennis
Court. *
Declamation Junior Boys; Ru-. ■;
ral Schools first, High Schools-' ;
sccond, Ward School third, Itoom
S. '. ■ . ; - ji -
Story Telling. Library.
Spelling and Plain Writing,
! Grades IV and V. Room 4.
"God grant, young people, that! Debate. Only one entry. Na
you will not fail the world." This' contest.
quotation marked the close of th" 10:00 a. m. - Choral Singing,
speech on "Japan and Germany" High School Auditorium. Extern-
given by Dr. Allen D. Albert to I joraneous Speech, one entry.
Japan, Germany
T°, )ic Discussed
By Dr. Albert
the senior high school assembly
March 17th. Dr. Albert is the past
president of the Rotary Interna-
tional. He is .world authority in
Sociologv and was an official of;
10:30 a. m. Piiiu.-e Memory.
Room 1.
Declamation, Junior Girls.
Ward School first. Room 6.
Spelling and Plain Writing,
the Century of Progress in Chica- Grades VIII and above. Room 4.
go. 11:30 a. nr.—Spelling and Plain
The two countries of Japan and Writing, Grades VI and VII. Room
Germany were spoken on by Dr. **•
Albert in which be explained that Noon
Japan is a mountainous county 1;00 p. m, •— Number Sense,
about on-tcnth the size of Texas Room 11.
with 69,000.000 people. They have Declamation, Senior Boys. Room
approximately seven earthquakes 6 •
every two days the cause of the Typewriting. Room IS.
nervousness of Japanese people. 2:00 p. m. Three-R Contest..
A Japanese shows honor to a pet- Room 11.
son by bending over, taking in j Declamation. Senior Girls. Room
his breath, and giggling in front "■
ot' him. The Japanese girls live; 2:15 p. m. Junior Boys Tennis
in the desire to be like American ■; Singles- starting. Tennis Court,
girls. The boys take up American ! Junior Boys Tennis Doubles —
sports, especially basball. One! -tarting. Tennis Court.
Japanese boy explained to Dr.) 2:30 p. m. — Music Memory.
Albert that, "The official language
of baseball in Japan is not Eng-
lish but American." By this, he
meant our "modern American "
slang. Every Japanese student is
required to study the English lan-
guage. The most brilliant students
of the schools of Japan used to
he sent to the U. S. to complete
their education in some university.
However, as a result of the change
in the mode of living in America
from that in Japan, forty-seven
double suicides .were recorded of
fapur.iMe . tucL.its who had return-
ed :o .hc:an a.id were put back
under the strick Japanese cus-
toms. Japanese students are not.
sent to America anymore. "Al-
though the Japanese imitate the
Americans in many ways, there
is one way that they do not,"
stated Dr. Albert. "No lady ever
dares speak to a gentleman of
her own order until he indicates
that: she may."
pie, Dr. Albert began by saying
that the Germans are very relig-
eous people. Their favorite hymn
is "Little Lord Jesus, Asleep on
Ready Writers.
ST. PATRICK'S DAY
HONORED BY SEXTETTE
friend waiting when he has a date
and he always has her home at
the right, time. '
Thcola Faye Funk: Theola
Faye's ideal boy is a boy that is
tall, dark and handsome. Hj
should be friendly and have a way
to win a girl's heart. j
Irish songs entitled "When Irisi
Eyes Are Smiling" and "Bcndi.r-
meer's Stream" were sung Marci-
17 in assembly by the girls sex-
tette to honor St. Patrick's Day.
Mary Holt, Willie Joe Brewster.
Sopranos; Myrtle Ruth Cheney
Bonnie Frazier, Sccond Sopranos:
Helen Murray, Elizabeth Blasin-
game, Altos, made up Ihe sextette.
I
Then there's the Sophomore gill j
who thought an hour glass in made j
small in the middle to show the
' waist" of time.
—The Booster —
Calendar
Monday, March 24 Dr. Leide
Tedesco (Rotary assembly
speaker).
Tuesday, March 25 One act play
contest, at; Caddo I8;00 p.m.)
Clubs meeting:
Dramatics, Travel, Lib-
rary, Spanish, Mars and
National Forensic Leagu
Wednesday, March 26 Tonette
Band from North Ward (as-
sembly)
Thursday, March 27 Oil Belt
district -F.F.A. meeting (5:00
to 7:00 p.m.)
Friday, March 28 Dr. Raymond
C. Gray f assembly speaker)
Press Club meets
Room 5.
2:40 p. m.
loom 1.3.
Saturday, March 22, 1941
9:00 a. m. Boys Track and
Field. Junior and Senior. Track
field.
Girls Volley Ball. Jr. High Gynl.
Junior Girls Tennis Singles.
Tennis Court.
10:30 a. m. -Senior Girls Ten-
nis Singles. Tennis oCurt.
Senior Girls Tennis Doubles.
Tennis Court.
Junior Girls Tennis Doujilesu
t'cnriis Court.
Noon
2:00 or 2:15 p. m.— (immcdi*
ately after track ends). P?ay*
ground Ball -Boys. Track Field.
Playground Ball- Girls. East' of,
East Football stand.
All contests will be held in thie
Junior High Building if they are
inside events. ,
One-Act Play Contest will l«
held at Caddo, Texas in the High"
School Auditorium on Tuesday, .
Match 25, 1941.
Time 8:00 p. m.
Each school must be responsi-
ble for the necessary equipment,
in the way of tennis balls, volley
balls, playground balls, bats, fete.,
county
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South Ward News
By Jean Bryan
. . t«.'he Hay." One incident that hap-
yi period while Dr Albert was in
Germany .was the taking of a Ger-
man father by the Nazis because
he had concealed a Bible in hes1 that will be used in the
home, The father never returned j meet.
Every one in Germany is spied
upon. One cannot speak at will
even in an empty room. As they
say, "Empty rooms have ears."
At. a wedding feast in Germany,
one would probably set down to
a table of frest. sweet meat, (five
ounces for each adult for twenty-
one meals t boiled in order to get
broth to pour over the bread made
of three kinds of flour and mixed
with sawdust, ripe-raw turnips,
and a dessert that actually had
sugar in it. The total alowance of
sugar for one person is two flat
tcaspoonfuls for three days. Then,
would be nothing from refrigera-
tors as Americans are the only
people in the world who have
refrigerators. In fact, moist people
of the .world live like the average
I Texas negro lives.
South Ward has nine new stu-
dents. They are: in the third
grade .Paul Taylor, J. C. Smith,
l.anclle Cotton; in the fourth
grade, Eugene Wasson, Bobby
Jean Hoskind; in the sixth grade,
Imogene Defoor, Ralph Cozart,
1 louston Cozart, George Hoskins.
About fifty boys came out ior
baseball Monday and about .25
girls. A diamond has been made,
on the football field for them.
"Mobilize for Mercy," a jiSctUre
on the great works of the
Cross, was shown last
was; enjoyed by all....
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The Dynamo (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1941, newspaper, March 21, 1941; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth130933/m1/1/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.