The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1947 Page: 14 of 24
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Thursday, May 22, 1S47
Of Samnorwood
eal High Ambitions
; ine and one-half years. This year1 wants to make somebody a
I ;ie held the honor of being senior! housewife.
I .'lass favorite and all through his‘ — —
1 nigh school life has been qult^ac-) Jesse Thompson
live In sports. Basketball and bkse-
all are his favorites. Don. better the Dozier community and has at-
.uiown as “Corky" says his future is tended Samnorwood for six years,
mdeclded. His hobbies are fishing and read-
ls the son at
;Mr. and Mrs. Oerald Thompson of
21 students who will be
from the Samnorwood
School on Thursday. May 29.
plans and ambitipns
following brief sketches,
i seniors have had the ad-
i of one of the largest ton-
schools in Texas and are
vlous schools were McLean and
Enterprise. As a hobby. Donald col-
lects phonograph records and says
lie has some good ones. He also
likes riding steers and horses. Don-
ald has been active in sports, hav-
ing played football in McLean and
basketball here. Boxing and track
prepared to step into the fu- I were also favorites Texas Tech
and work toward their goals, has been chosen for further educa-
tion in the field of scientific re-
search. ■
following sketched introduce
of the graduating
giving a background of their
I life and telling of their plans
the future.
Lee Rdy Taylor Is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Taylor of the Lone
Mound community and has attend-
ed school at Lone Mound and Sam-
norwood. He was active in basket- vertlsing.
ball and FFA^ Future plans are
lng and favorite subjects are speech
and math. Jesse has been active
In basketball and the FFA. He
plans to attend business college and
wants to work In the field of ad-
good tended Samnorwood seven years.
In her freshman year she was re-
porter for the class and during her
sophomore year she served as sec-
retary. She was active in FHA and
4-H Club and likes typing and his-
tory. Her hobby Is collecting scenic
and comic postcards. Future plans
are undecided.
undecided.
Billie Neal SewcU Is the son of
Mr. and Mrp. J. E. Sewell of Ama-
Lorene Calcote Lester Is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Cal-
cote of Childress. Her hobby is col-
lecting photographs of friends. She
was active in FHA all four years
rlllo, Texas And has attended school and her future plan Is to be a good
Billie Jack Deger Is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Deger of LuUe
and has attended Samnorwood
school for seven years. Other
schools attended were Shamrock
tnd Amarillo. Boxing and wrestl-
>ng are his favorite sports. Jack,
was manager of the basketball team
. his season and has been active in
rile Barker is the son of Mr.
Mrs. Charley Barker of the
Mound- Community and has
nded Samnorwood for five
His hobbies are horseback
swimming. His favorite
Is speech. Charlie played ™ ***»*“ he ‘',tends
this year and was a^’ farm *
member of the FPA all four years. , ___. ... • ,
He plans to attend business college J°c„1>8ef the “n °
and major In business admlnlstra- ,d Mr" Je“ De*er of LuUe and
Uon 1 .on attended the Samnorwood
_ chot.l for seven years. Previous
Donald Coleman Is the son of I
MT. and Mrs. J. M. Coleman of the
here for two and one-half years. He
has served as president of the fresh-
man clas and president of the sen-
ior class. His favorite subjects are
geometry and history and for hob-
bles he likes fishing a’jlki swimming.
Billie Neal has been very active In
track, baseball, basketball and FFA.
Amarillo Junior Colloge has been
housewife for Mr. Lester whom she
married at mid-term.
Alice Marie
daughter of Mr. and
Carreker of Dozier and
ed Samnorwood for six
! vlous schools were Lone Mound,and
ctMMD to Mlto eduction nd ho "Junto
U r ,.,*»■« » neon*. •
also been active
* . - 4-H Club. Marie likes speech and
E. N. Smith Is the son of Mr. and shorthand and her hobbles are col-
Martha Feme Montgomery Is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Montgomery of Samnorwood and
has attended school there for all Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oldham of
“i*** * **•■*»* “*«• P”** 1 Samnorwood and has attended
school In Samnorwood for eight
high school she served as secretary
for three years and reporter one
year for her class. Her favorite
subject Is English and her hoi
walking. She has been very
ibby Is
Active
in basketball. Martha Feme plans
to graduate from West Texas State
College and enter the teaching pro-
fession. .
Ruth Oldham Is the daughter of
years. Her favorite subjects are
homemaking and geometry and for
■ports she likes horseback rldlngk
and swimming. In the fall she
plans to attend college In Portald.
N. M.. and woW toward a degree
in home economics. Ruth* says,
"Isn’t It grand to be a senior.”
.(Continued on page seven)
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Never!do late Jo OIL-PLATE J
Mrs. Elmer Smith of the Aberdeen led lng china dogs and picture post-
community and has attended Sam-
norwood for three years. He has
been active In FFA. Speech Club,
and 4-H Club. He likes basketball
schools were Amarillo and Sham-
rock. Joe likes to build model alr-
eommunlty &nd has attend- ‘,lane8 and hls favorite sports, are and tennis. E. N. plans to attend
ed Samnorwood six years of hls K)Xln® and football. Hls future nome kind of a business school in
- ** the future.
school life.' "m hobby' Is Vetoes j up<m "ruduaUon,ls J°in the Nav*
and hls favorite subject Is agrlcul
FFA has held Donald for
! years and during that time lie
filled various offices. In bas-
baseball and track he has
teen very active. Donald's future
plans are to attend Texas Tech,
major In agriculture, and then set-
tle down to a quiet life of cattle
nixing and ranching.
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Donald Davis of the Abra com-
munity Is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
G. A. Davis. He has attended
temnorwood for two years. Pre-
Qeorge Boyd Jrwen Is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Irwen of Lu-
lls and has attended this school for
•ix years. OeOrge likes Agriculture
uid was active in FFA. His hob-
bles are fishing and swimming. For
two years he was on the “A" team
in basketball. George Intends to
;o into farming upon graduation.
Dofi McBrayer is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe McBrayer of the Sam.
norwood community and has at-
tended the Samnorwood school fat
Nella Jo HU1 is the popular young
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe F.
Hill of Tv/ltty, To complete her
high school education at Samnor-
wood aha has been here with rel-
atives, Other schools attended have
been Center, Kelton and Shamrock.
This year Nella Jo was chosen as
Sweetheart of the FFA Chapter and
served as secretary-treasurer for
the senior class. Her favorite sub-
ject Is algebra and for a hobby, she
collects snapshots of friends. In
the future Nella Jo says she Just
cards. In September Marie plans
to enter West Texas State College
to begin work toward the degree
or B.B.A. After college she plans
to do secretarial work and marry
her boss.
Waldean Clark is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clark of the
Samnorwood community and has
attended school there for four years.
Previous schools were Magic City
and Shamrock. Her hobby Is col-
lecting snapshots of friends and she
likes typing and economics. In
four years she hopes to be a grad-
uate of West Texas State College
with a major id homemaking.
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1947, newspaper, May 22, 1947; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth528464/m1/14/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.