The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 1955 Page: 4 of 10
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]0:mi last Friday up The Grey
*amii&i pushed the Falfurria* -'cr
all over tne field. The final
jma.'* wa* Taft 12. and the '•milk-
‘Sba sewing wa* opened up in
‘ibe ftrrt quarter when Mine Mal-
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», full-back for the Jerseys,
a field g'rftl 1mm the
IBttttidt n yard T r-e
in the second garter Rudy Her-
xtaa crabbed tlur ball from the
Jtmny quarterback and rnr. it
OKI yards fw six point. The extra
gwjfcrt was not good.
Torre wa* to at wring: in the
DM quartef, by either team
About half-way through the
Itatwih quarter, Andrew Gonzales
matt through Ihe center of the
Him from the .Jersey one yard
14k: to make another six points
for the Greyhounds The extra
ipMUt after this touchdown was
» gjod-
The Greyhounds fans got sort
irtf worried to th* last few min-
tMes of tbr 8*rae when the Jer-
We walked on the field where
the first object we saw was a
fire truck from the Tuft Volun-
teer Fire Department with John
Pressley and two of the vobm-
teer firemen who were Whip Wil-
rrr and Bobby Bishop. Next wan ‘
the jeep and wagon for the hav-
riue with Charlie Owen driving
the jeep and the wagon was full
of children #nd parents.
As we walked on we carne to
the cake walk We saw all of
these people seated in a big cir-
cle of chairs waiting for the mus-
ic to start. When the music stop-
ped, everybody took a chair and
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This week ttte myrtertoi* «b«-| p .. T<Wrte cut(. drum ms-
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’Tha Shadow
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Today w« learn of ™ "
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daw followed the hoy wrtsd twos.*
popular of Taft High. After going
for the sarly morning mail <*•
Thursday motr.ing Jim returnee
home ftf'rtdra picked hint up and
trvie him to school. He went into
English about 8:35 worried about
a test. He tame out rather hap-
py because he made 98. He then-
walked from English to Physics
with Sandra, still talking about
his English grade.
It seems during Physics there
seemed to be a little disturbance
between Marvin. Jim, and the
window. What was it about, boys?
j Third period during choral the
jor Martha
“Macbeth,” letters from George-
town — Jatiis
Gang bracelet, “Granny, cap
in tooth -- Annlce
Royce. cheerleader, cute
T.
Little, quiet, very cur - Sue
S.l’ert
<iirtton boy, black ford, fUV? -
Selda
boy* waiting out <,
mod hath, rips t
about. Hit,-tiling ’jjjjj'
“squaah." I, peraonaHv
,v*r powerful, strow««.W ™ ‘^"rCady w patrol the group ol girls that
town element: CUMMJNGST0N Ik omen were run > ^ s,hoo| they had some be**
lit Vx>»l* only to Taft High so > |snr< ^ „,rtM| uhmit five thir- iban ihe hack of rf9
saving W.* &»" «"**•*’ s
tJmon! brer weeks.
yes. everyone was really res
dv for Hallowe’en. Even the po-
f . .. - . .sit.' 11 tiftlcnl
, " ? of it started about five thir-
ls said. 1 (i delicious Mexican i>up-
Stoce today is Jab day we make t> wtth » ® ---.variance.
up.^ But all in ail I ■
<ceys fought their way down to
Stic Greyhound ortt foot line, in
am effort to score egeht. But the
•CbrodmiiKl line held them back.
So the game ended 12 to J In
Krvov a( the Greyhounds.
UK hope that these last two
jgRiate* have1 served as a waning
.(r Because In two weeks
was Berated, waiting to see who
won Pie cake. We wandered on
across the field! where we came
too h i interesting place called the
“fish pond." The little children
were getting cute prizes as well
as the older children and maybe
some parents. We left the fish
pond and came where they were
throwing balls to knock down the
pins Vfe saw men t of the Taft
Junior High students here. They
sure are some throwing boys in
that school. We went on where
the fortune-telling booth was This
is where we saw Kuo Morns and
Sandra Davis standing in line
talking to Mrs. Turner. Wonder
what they wer ? talking alx-iit’ We
know! About Utis time here comes
Gay Poweu out with her face as
red as can be. X wonder what tln-y
told ner? Was it, got*!, Gay?
At last, but not least the re-
freshment stand. Here we saw
Mrs. Bruce Barrow. Mrs. Royce
McDonald. Mrs. Ray Cardwell
and Mrs. Allan Barker selling twt
Irajh
-wid up on to;>.
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mn tiO'W in «»u m JMC», aniu
aifc«, the Hounds meet the Hrst-1 dogs for the aopaontore class. A*
m, the Greyhounds are going to1 go, there was pie, coffee, cold
ilrtokrt nr>d cake*.
We have come to the end of
another Hallowe'en Quroival. We
hope you have had as much fun
as we have had. Let’s go out the
gate, but, don’t let the spooks get
you. Be careful so that you won't
get sprayed with shaving cream
from someone. Happy Hallowe’en,
Bertha Nell Coates
Wri the key 1^ Billy'
r ih.nr' 'i?£ -{t
StM artdnowKis ^lutm
to
eqi n>ment
Hallowe’en was qpj'Jy
no real damage was ijgj^
-as ■sr isrsa.'t’i"
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Ptosque cute, sweet bashmul - | people. W», oh, sometbto*
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OHOElfl—TAgT
election results were announced
and the other members tried to
get him to make an acceptance
speech. Being the modest jterson
he is. he refused. After about
three songs he finally broke down
and gave one. I know it took a
lot of persuasion. At tg<n he was
seen riding around with his bud-
dies Melvin. Davis. Have fun.
boys? Fourth period the shadow i,
lost D irr In the afternoon rush
r heard Auntie gave him quite a
pep talk fifth period. Then he
took his test Hoiie you made
pood. Sixth period he dressed out
for football and then practiced
Football practice was oyer early prfitor
and he went home letter be “ 4,„nli
careful next week because the
SHADOW will be on the ball !
, wriiriha arid Sherwin tlropped
Johnny e<“ , ’! t,n,i that me,arts
F»J. tootboll bey, «
horn Ray Bov Ut awful tired ™ y. ,r(inc
Sweet, persorali.ty plus grin - “Mrs. Cummins. <>|»_»h
Ditnald Ray
Cute walk, Niekcy Crazy!
Mary Lynn
Strep Huront. Majorette, annual
edi’or Mary Jo
Husky, silty laugh, stubborn ai
times - Davis
Cute, sweet, thinks Ross is tops
Sandra Kay
won’t work." or ‘ help me
The windows are opened Jo get
the acid odor out and now
Lear Lois May a«» Yvonne rom-
plaining th.at. it Wows out their
4 we are back where we
•y
iMamif
n,r I know from experience.
SLy was 1 ever filled to the
hVim’ After the Mexican supper
,h,,rr was the annual Jamboree on
....... Thrrc w*rc so
ipj» on, thwt 1
hickv lean't remember them ail Let f
s,e now, there was the hot dog
stand, the cake walk (with •mm
beautiful cakes), the
throw, the fish pond, the fire
truck rides, tit had mote high
school kids on It than any other'
Oh, there was the fortune-telling
! booth (who wore the lovely for-
tune-tellers?). and tne turkey ruf-
fle Bv the way who won that
big old turkey gobbler’ After the
Jamboree Mrs. Mayo gave a 1 r.uftair, «• meow &iii a.
", « _ ,...„ v.:„h <-rhnn| .students I “*Y *T eotr ,»&'
dance for me mgn tat ■>. v«»a« uttots J vSSL
•xt hrr I* \v;ix lv?M »n thi’U , m«ncm ». t'*«m
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THE TA’FT TVtiSf|5N|'
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luiiu-niM »*mc*_i
snrtaic, *» srerms cSJriISM
n'l P ’ l n?.’KLE home ■ ; ; • ’’ . I Sonce to fwr, ensue.,
started RLMI, , ., 1 garage an>1 w.»- »»»onc<hi* wffy?|t,
CH ASH * Eugene and Russ (h.n)t rvcn one who came really aerte. *ta«».i,o. «• awnSi
broke^ a test tube which isn’t out ‘h’nK ^ ......,.. ! **"' «««- *•«* <m”2Z£
Mtnunt j tituKc <1 * ■ „n*n* In
Cute clothes, soft voice, sweet |i>f |hr ,trdimio’ fAr “ 1*’ PJ '
Larry - Annette I everyone. Here comes -
Lots of fun. pretty ban spark-1 (0 get 0r.e of ours JK 1 *
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’Personality Uncovered
brig persona lty - l-ois Mai
Y. F. A. toy, sweet, out man-
ners Joe Ed
Cute, lots of fun, Baylor tan
eper editor - Yvonne
Red Head, swell gal. blue ford
Carolyn
GIRL
A Rough Day In
Chemistry At T.H.S,
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Who’s Who!
John Derek — Davis Turner
Julie Adams -- Bertha Nell
Coates
Marilyn Monroe — Kay Hart
Gene Kelly Paul Math mom
Sherrie North — Judy Gobeit
Jane Russell — Martha Me-1
Kamcy |
Gregory* Peck — Larry Gober *
Jean Simmons — Mary Jo j
Tasch !
Stewart Granger—Donald Pater-
*tm
Janet Leigh — Sherwin Scott (
Tony Curtis - Charles Hamil-j
ton
Jane Powell -• Gerry Fulen-
chek
Jufte Allyson Jar.is Bishop
Rock Hudson - Marvin Havel-
ka
Doris Day -- Kay Robertson
I^iz Taylor Annette McClory
Grace Kelly — Mary Malcolm
Cummins
William Holden
Anne Baxter
tain
Cyd Charis.se - -
Jerry Lewis
Piper Laurie
Debbie Reynolds
man
Lori Nelson Barbara Scholtz j
Marlon Brando — Stanley Nee
ley
Jeanne Crain - Carolyn Tene-
xy
Rhonda Fleming -- Key O'Bi i-
at.t
TetTy Moore - Mary Lynn Bar-
ker
Eleanor Parker — Unda Walk
TXiis week we have Yvonne
Brittain, I on sure everyone In
T H S knows her, you never see
Yvonne when Jh* doesn’t have a
triendly smile and “Hello to
everyxine Yvonne Is 16 years old
end was bom on Friday. January
13, (unlucky) She is Co-Editor of
the papfr this year and has been
ott the paper staff for three years
and is doing a fine job Yvonne
has been in the band for fi\e
years playing Eh Clarinet-
Yvonne’s favorite pastime is
The good ole bell rings at the
end of fourth period in Taft
High. Kids come pouring out ol
ctnss so anxious to get out. »hey
don’t realize tnat tn oiny a few
minutes another class begins.
f„,t it, but he never stops t-yinc
' The time flies quickly and some
arc through with » fxp^v
*"«•* -dthr-: *sss
to make then s ,
as i( Robert Coker and
Moore have added the wrong acid
tothetr solution and have to be-
gin all over Too bad. for we
ore just. fsHiSfain/6.
As soon as we settle down in
the next room to work equattons
and solutions to our ^
here comes Ahce Ragle to eU u*
Mrs. Cummins sent her to tell us
we didn’t clean up very goexh
Bv this time the toll rings and
....... , , , -r-k..,, . , r<lc ' WWN, Ot
enjoyed d’'K ' ‘ cm ><i uwm in ratt8
cn u and the darn ing tun 1 »u»« »u.l olabiv m cnswSJ
Thanks^ 1 lot to having us. Mrs j & *”“*?; T° TW
Mayo.
After the dance the fun liegan
Truck toad* of toy's < tnd girls'
roamed the streets with eggs, 10-
mz.toes. green oranges, flour, and
other things 'shaving cream that
squirt's! from a can. lemon me-
ringue pie, and coconut cake 1
Unfortunately some i*-<>ple
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Stomach Cmkik
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ELECTRICAL SERVICE
At*'his time of the day a group I everyone *!“"'** J^nd^ornerf *
of about twenty will be heading some learang rt.o u m .
for the Chemistry room. A’e can- its a dumb as ever
not miss it for the period before
had lab and half Ihe school now
needs dealnrizing.
We near the door and are nearly
knocked down by the odor hut
Hallowe'en
Well,
become accustomed to | ended up
it all started early am)
late It seem?, from
Industrial
Corrurm'rdal
Oii Field
Houmj Wiring
SMALL APPLIANCES REPAIRED
Boys Alphabet Alley
Biliy Board
Yvonne Biit -
,'Seida Hamilton j
Tim Wolf 1
Joyce Hawkins
-Sue Tester-S
Adorable — Eugene Daughtry
Bold • Bruce William i
Cute Roy Johnson
Dream Marvin Havelka
Enjoyable Ros* Hiaey
Flirty - Dan Coates
Great James Wilbanks
Heavenly Melvin Mutchler
Innocent - BJtt Moore
Jealous Vicky Melton
Kind - Tommy Brittain
Likeable - Tim Wolf
Marvelous Jim Wither
Neat ■ Caivn J.
OiJd — Billy Beard
Polite Gene Newsom
Quiet - Raymond Piper
Romanii- Dot.-ald Patterson
Silly Larry Dooen
Treat — Stanley Neely
Understanding - itonrue Hum-
phrey
V,various — Rudy Herron
Worldly Davis Turner
Young Dru Woodson
Zealous Robo t Gunn
nui illb a *«**''* * _
football games (especially 1*0* soon we oc oim- ..........-.....| ....., , c)„r.,,rl ,*<■,
,,,i ^a^7M«ru--|s
Mi-Round her freshman And soph- j Thc [as| bell rings and part of 1 Alice f mt/. will “"tr »
on,ore year. Thi* year she ts j :,re in our scats and the others j saying that tin «ar wtndovvs „
porter of the Junior dss* awl jslllt wandering around Soon | almost broken .t> «<’<'• J
i,-.,.,,r(,,| try-treasurer of 'he Student l ,f, jj!rr| ou, jj,at Mrs Cummins | fkvur Not tne 1 ’
.Givuneil." Yvonne plans to go to j ^ ,,n the roil but do'yvers either. From other M
I Baylor after she graduates. Hats *--------------------j
a. l. McDonald
• FOR SERVICE DAY OR NIGHT
Phono H7 — Taft, Texas
H. Hittm fl II ft K N « « ft A • «I t a « * # « «» » * * « ®
to a swell Ka'‘
Let’s Match Thc Names
May
Perfect Sophomore Boy
Virginia Mayo — Nancy Mc-
Donald
Jane Wyman — Gay Powell
Anne Blyth - Annice Rountree
James Stewart. — Gene Newsom
Scott Brady — Nicky Melton
Physique — Johnny Ford
Hair - Nicky Melton
Clothes —Charles Jenkins
Sweet — Richard Breese
Manners Marvin Veselka
Cute — Tommy French
Pest —Charles Parker
Tops -Ray Roy Cardwell
Masculine - Pete Klzner
Friendly — Robert Rossot,
Nice — Kenneth Stanlee
Crazy — Bob White
Yvonne ft: ;.tt:i.iri
Roy Johnson
Peggy 'Bed
Annice Rountree
Charles Hamilton
Tommy Bntiain
Margaret Munn
James Miller
Sue Bushy
DrU Woo-to ,n
Mr'.; 'ha M- Kamoy
Bill Moore
Annette McClnry
Ross liisey
Carolyn Tencry
J»m Wither
toirry Gc!k" 1
S.-ida Hamilton
vbmley Neely
> lose
Otis
Jean
I ,iv
K *e
liar ore
Mi rser
James
Carroll
I ynn
Di.an'ha
1 v is
Jane
Amo hie
Nancy
Winston
Oza
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Guthrie, Keith. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 1955, newspaper, November 10, 1955; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth711604/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.