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THE GROOM NEWS, GROOM, CARSON COUNTY, TEXAS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1964
good sports.
Mike reports the motor of their
are, but
the what else can you expect, coming
CITY TAILOR SHOP
BUCK & SUE WHATLEY
very
The maid answered
GHS
2, 4, and 6.
13—High School
f
GHS
Mary Cleere was in Lubbock and
Phone 2741
Groom, Texas
housewife, or is just tired.
FIRESTONE TIRES—ACCESSORIES
ke
Firestone 6:00xl6 Dual Rib, 4-ply Nylon, Front
Tractor Tires
$15.95 tax inc.
WASH & LUBRICATION SERVICE
Oils—Grease—Diesel—At Wholesale!
pueblos and hogan, teepees
Tractor Tire Repair Service!
WE ARE OPEN 24 HOUR A DAY!
PHONE 3801
GROOM, TEXAS
ms
09
Wheeler - Evans
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Phones 3161 or 4771
Groom, Texas
Slave Sale.
20123
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Your business appreciated
Martin Bailey, manager
I After the lunch hour, (which, by
. the way, was not used by two of
; our delegates) the business meet-
i ing was held in the auditorium of
the administration building on the
and
on
' Believe me, the Tiger Spirit is in
extremely good “spirits” about the.
Senior ........
Junior ........
Sophomore ...
Freshman ....
Eighth Grade
Seventh Grade
Sixth Grade . .
hasn’t even got the girl a job yet.
I’ve been trying to talk the guy out
of it. My argument? Marriage is
like a tub of hot water . . . after
you get in it, it’s not so hot any-
more.
guised in costumes ranging from
football players,to Indians.
THE TIGER SPIRIT
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■
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FIRST GRADE NEWS
We are learning to write time.
Peggy had a birthday.
YVONNE’S
BEAUTY SALON
GROOM, TEXAS
Phone 2281 for Appointment
Open Tuesday thru’ Saturday
9:00 a.m. till 6:00 p.m.
Mary Lou Baggerman
hair stylist
Yvonne Barker, Owner
Al’s Texaco Service Station
AL HOMER, Proprietor
( This six weeks has sure gone fast.
Hope the next goes this fast, too!
I Teachers are sure being mean
giving us term themes to be hand-
had to crawl under the house to
bring their new puppies out. There
were four in all.
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SECOND GRADE NEWS
We enjoyed having Brenda visit
FIFTH GRADE NEWS
Larry Pool went to Amarillo to
the auto show.
Patti Ashford’s mother is doing
.nicely since her operation.
| John Crowell went to Dallas and
Fort Worth. He saw Six Flags and
We are enjoying music
Woman Needs a Maid,” “Restaur-!
ant Meals Are Better for You,” ।
Party was held in the School Cafe-
teria.
The party fun began by playing
er,” "Chug-a-Lug,"’ or the Beatles.
After graduation, Barry plans to
attend college, buy some land, and j
get rich raising livestock.
The students of GHS wish him
much success in the future.
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Jimmie Washbum, Bob Kendrick
Tildy Mae Jenkins, Evelyn Burgin.
We would like to invite everyone
;to come out and see this play on
with us again last week. She is
up. The same thing happened five
at least most of them
IT’S NOT TOO EARLY
to ordi.er that new
TAILOR-MADE SUIT
for the Holiday Season
MADE-TO-MEASURE
TAILORED SUITS
PRESCRIPTIONS
TO US—FOR SAFE, DEPENABLE SERVICE
FOR EMERGENCY Prescription Service After Hours and
on Sundays—Phone Groom Memorial Hospital, No. 4121
HEARING AID BATTERIES AND SERVICING
GROOM PHARMACY
Gene Carter, Registered Pharmacist, Proprietor
Open daily 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m—Sundays 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
BRING YOUR
5, the Annual.
. Masquerade
each Freshman for one day’s work,1 Ag. were gone Tuesday to Dumas,
to be decided by his owner. Maxi- The purpose of this trip was for
mum price was set at 50c. Some contest in such fields as Leader-
of the Freshmen seemed to have ship. They did a fine job.
worked pretty hard—how about it,1 We received our pictures last
Freshmen? week and most of us were pleased
Song titles were then passed out. with them!
Friday, Nov.
Next on the agenda
much. Thank you, Mrs. Bagwell,
Some of us are reading in new
books.
Our helpers are John Randall,
Sherry and John.
I i;
for helping us.
Our Thanksgiving Unit is work!
and fun. We 'are learning to write ’
stories about Thanksgiving and
many people who have given
thanks.
Janet Ruth enjoyed a visit with
her Uncle Ray.
Name Bingo. No one was any too
sure whether the person whose
name was called out was actually
in the room. The guests were dis-
Room. Six weeks tests, periods TIGER SPORTS_
watched the SMU-A&M football
game.
11
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end. Lea visited the Canadian
River Dam site. Earnest finally
ghe iaaye Tala The first one to find their partner SOPHOMORE CLASS NEWS
I C I 1565 8 1 dl6 was first in line for the “eats.” Well, here it is six weeks tests ivune lepuns ue a0wr Jl uneu
The food corner was everyone’s again. We hope everyone does real car caught on fire over the week
Editor ............ Evelyn Burgin favorite hangout because of the de- well.
Co-Editor ......... Dondra Burgin licious refreshments found there. In biology Friday we dissected
Special Assignments . . Alice West Mounds of fried chicken, beans, po- an earthworm. Kinda a torturous
ed in this week. (Wonder who the
| mean teacher is?) Though surely it j
was the is for our own good.
This was the sale ofj The Junior boys who are in Vo.
Class, 2:30 p.m., in Home Ec.
F.H.A. NEWS
Thursday, Nov. I
F.H.A. and F.F.A.
Mr. King. In the food' department.
his favorites are chicken and1
dumplings, good steak, and . . .
To really get him moving, just
turn on a stereo and play “Pretty
Woman,” “Come a Little Bit Clos-
longhouse. We made Indians
and said, “It sure is!” and hung
think about it, I don’t know
Moms is tired of being just
Mrs. Higgens, Peggy Sue Chism.
Alice Higgens, Donna Marie
Smith.
Cynthia Higgens, Nina Snyder.
Eddie Higgens, Jack London.
Althea Coldwater, Gary Carson.
Ivan Petroff, Robert Garmon.
Madame X, Ann Homer.
Gladys Burr, Alice West.
J. M. Burr, Glenn Britten.
Ralph Wilson, Kenny Babcock.
the Our pictures are good this year,
ested in horses, cars, and women1 The cast has been working real
(probably in that order, knowing hard and we’re promising an ex-
Barry.) His favorite subject is cellant play on Nov. 23. Members (
Speech and his favorite teacher is of the cast include:
F.H.A. Reporter .. Connie Burger tato chips, relish, and Cokes were experiment.
F. F. A. Reporter... . Bob Garmon heaped on one and ■ all of
Sports ........... The Tiger Spirit plates.
Typist .,............. Nina Snyder While the F.F.A.’ers and
F.H.A.’ers were stuffing themsel- from a group like this?
Reporters: ves, the judges (the Chapter Par- ------GHS —
Ann Homer ents) were having a difficult time j FRESHMAN CLASS NEWS 'recovering from a car accident.
Dianna Friemel deciding on the best dressed I The Freshmen really enjoyed the' Her home is in Peoria, Illinois.
Andrea Bivens 8uests. Finally, their decision was' masquerade party last Thursday i Carla B. is delighted to have a
.. Patricia Hunt made and announced. Best-dress-night. We enjoyed slave day even new chord organ. We hope she
Lyn Hunt ed girl was Janice Britten, dressed more! j learns to play it soon.
• Linda Bolden as a baby; Bill Wagner who camel Here we are in the midst of an- Keith celebrated his birthday
Pam Treadwell as a bandit, was best-dressed boy. other wonderful six weeks. Here’s' Sunday.
They received a candy bar, hoping everyone does a good job
! All good things must come to an on all your tests.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS— end, but as the hour chimed to’ Freshman Joke: A Chicago fam-
Thursday, Nov. 12 Pee Wee leave, everyone had another mem- ily was having dinner when the
basketball game, Alanreed, there ory to file among his other high'phone rang,
at 7:00 p.m. Home Ec. Adult school events.
All of us were present all last
‘It’s week.
Your nephew,
FRED.
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SENIOR PERSONALITY
OF THE WEEK—
Among the new Seniors in GHS wFtamIAUUpzur- 4 snowshoes, the ovens they use for
this year is a sharp-looking guy 96e P ' --9 5n te baking, two travois, and some to-
who is a little on the western side, vyortbye beginning in April, tem poles, and cradleboards. We
His name is Barry Tipton and is, 5 d,, hope to have it all done by next
the son of Lt Col and Mrs Tack' Thoush We did miss school, we week
I XV -t - ‘ and J k think we made up for it by learn- WeeK; r ,
R?P p, a- ... 'ing much that will help us in im- In English We are reading stones
Because of his lively disposition Arving nnr FA +his Tg,r and dramatizing them. There is a
and his unpredictable personality, “_______GHS 19-5 | shortage of parts for boys in one I
be has acquired many friends. c i play and some of our boys were
Those who are associated with him ® 1 -m --- ME"S .highly indignant at the thought of
can tell you that there’s never a Play practice has been coming having “girls parts,” but most are
dull moment when he’s around. along nicely with each day bring- ---sw-a-
This 17-year-old Senior is inter- ing us closer to perfection. 6
minutes later.
“What’s going on?” asked the
^pbRalfy"t 12:Mpem. rrorrsugeme.PhEniterusstmsmSSsgcrpckdas"zexpiatngd the
AT F, , I , j 1 - did a tremendous job offensively-.- aid. Keeps caning to say,
mXOT the offensiveteam has finally be-long distance taNew York."
Out. Clarendon Junior College glevtn mst pfe'ybS bah Gromy. TIME ron A THOUGHT?
Counselor at 9.25 a.m expect to beat Follett. The group' Confuscious say: “He who knows
Tuesday Nov 1(- A and B will really feel the loss of Keith not, and knows not that he knows
Team girls basketball scrimmage Black, who broke his hand in the not is a fool. Shun him. He who
with -efors there. Lefors game. knows not, and knows that he
- GHS | The Follett Panthers outsize the knows not is a child. Teach him.
LETTER TO UNCLE LEROY: Groom Tigers, and they have one He who knows, 'and knows not that
Dear Uncle Leroy: backfield star’ Appel, who can he knows is asleep. Wake him. He
Apparently Moms s tired of be- really run. If our team can con- who knows and knows that he
ing just an ordinary housewife, so tain Appel, we have a good chance knows is a genius. Follow him.”
she s decided to begin a literary to beat Follett. Follett has won
careei. Last night she made a two ball games, but the potential
list of the books she plans to write is still there
and presented it to Pops. She The Tigers are out for another
titled the list “Books I Have Never kill this week at Follett at 7-30
Seen But Can’t Wait To”; some of p.m., Friday. See you there!
the books were named “Why Every
Grain, Inc.
November 23.
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JUNIOR CLASS NEWS
Six weeks is now upon us again.
tion. We have finished with the
“Exercises for Men (while doing F.T.A. MEMBERS TO CANYON
the supper dishes).” The more I Four delegates of our Fos-
if ter F.T.A.: Larry Lamberson, BobHobhs over the week end.
a Garmon, Bob Kendrick, and Don-Lanna Elackwell andCarmen
„ , dra Burgin, sponsored by Mr.: Cornett attended the 4-H Club ban-
. One of.my.best friendsis think. Hunt, attended the District F.T. A. i quet at Panhandle Saturday night,
mg about getting married—and he Convention in Canyon last week. Ray Blakeney, from Arkansas
While attending a workshop in visited Gary Bl akeney. .
the morning on how to improve our This is dead week for the Fifth
programs, we feel we received Graders, six weeks tests!
many good ideas which we know,_I cpAn msyg
will make out F.T.A. meetings THEP GRADE NEWS ...
' more interesting. i, We have, been busy getting our
Indian display completed and read-
ing library books to find informa-
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Wade, Max & Wade, Helen. The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1964, newspaper, November 12, 1964; Groom, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1511810/m1/6/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carson County Library.