The Coyote (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 9, Ed. 1 Monday, March 28, 1949 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME XXII
WEATHERFORD, TEXAS, MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1949
NO. 9
Goyettes Hold Style Show
Motorcade Visits
square girl) best Senior class float, oldest
tet.
English At Its
Best.,.
SPRING ATTIRE IS MODELED IN
ASSEMBLY THURSDAY MORNING
W. C. Clubs Sponsor
Carnival Friday
dance before the student body of man, and oldest woman participat-
each school visited. Boyd Grimmett ing in parade. The third section of
contests will be at the square dance,
they will be: best dressed couple,
The quartet began with bal-
lads, but in the grand finale it
was singing “Down by the Old
Mill Stream,” “Shine On, Har-
vest Moon,” “Birmingham Jail,”
and “You Are My Sunshine.”
This was a relaxing diversion
Nearby Hi Schools
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
the motorcade left Weatherford col-
from the heavy grind of school
work, no doubt.
Ann Milburn, Marinell Glenn, Pat
Kincaid and Thelma Nash presented
evening dresses for the approval of
the audience.
Joan Barber, Lona McMakin and
and Mr. Young served as master of
ceremony.
Lipan was visited the third and
final day.
Invitations to Pioneer Day
Sent to High Schools
Invitations were sent to surround-
ing high schools for Pioneer Day,
April 1. Individual invitations were
sent to all seniors at Weatherford,
Mineral Wells, Newcastle, Strawn,
Millsap, Springtown, Aledo, Jacks-
boro, Brock, Azle, Tolar, Lipan and
Whitt. A large crowd from each
high school is expected, said Dean
L. B. Plummer.
Religious Emphasis
Week Held 1419
ham. The students gave a
The motorcade was led by Stan-
ley Harrison, Deputy Sheriff of
Parker County.
Tkefanultneeteuan the motor-
cade included Messrs. King, bare.
(boys), man-calling (girls), horse-
shoe tournament, three-legged race,
cracker eating contest and a wheel
barrow race. The second section will
ie tle paraut. uluest norse-drawn
outfit with suede jacket, Betty Bean wore blueednsdana riding
and Pat Kincaid showed a denim shirt and bolero with fringed
edges, all in style for Pioneer Day. • S•
and Bible classes.
Evening services were held in the
college gym at 7:30 p. m. with min-
isters of the city officiating.
The singing in both the morning
and evening services was under the
direction of Mrs. Knox Childress.
The college chorus was present at
each of the services and gave sever-
al special numbers during the week.
best dressed boy and girl, best by Jo Ann Nichols, Jackie Tabor
square dance team, and best quar- ‘ and Jo Bedford.
MRS. LUCY REA SPEAKS
IN CHAPEL TUESDAY
Mrs. Lucy Rea was guest speaker
at chapel March 22. Dr. Cunning-
ham led the singing of several
hymns. Jackie Tabor read the scrip-
ture from the Bible. Mrs. Rea then
told “The Story of the Mansion” by
Henry Van Dyke.
Bernice Waters modeled pajamas
for the last group of clothes.
The program was under the direc-
tion of Mrs. Frankie Lamb, Coyette
sponsor, and Rosalene Plumlee,
Coyette president. Dee Hubbard was
the commentator.
The Coyettes express their appre-
ciation to the merchants of Wea-
therford for their cooperation in
making the event a success, said Ro-
salene.
Friday night, March 25, at the
Weatherford College gym was the
scene of a gala carnival. Booths
were sponsored by all the clubs of
W. C. A galaxy of games, including
bingo, fishing and basketball shoot-
ing, were well attended. One of
the more appetizing booths was the
cake walk sponsored by the Phi
Theta Kappas. Around 20 cakes
were won by some very, if you will
pardon the expression, exhilerating
entertainment. One of the most fre-
quented booths was the concessions
booth sponsored by the Home Ec.
Club and S. C. A.
Money derived from this event
will go towards paying for the foot-
ball blankets and the remainder will
be divided among the clubs.
Weatherford College faculty mem-
ber held open forums in the English ’Young, Stockard and Dr. Cunning- vehicle, best mount and rider (boy,
Joan Barber, Bernice Waters, Ma-
ry Ruth Byrd and Ann Milburn pre-
sented sun dresses with jackets or
stoles.
Modeling shorts were Lona Mc-
Makin, Claire Timbes and Polly
Smith.
Allene Isbell, Mary Ruth Byrd,
Mary Jo Powell and Charleen Hood
showed the latest in bathing suits,
both one and two-piece
Marilyn Crook modeled a pink
blouse with a grey skirt and Ann
Milburn showed a three-piece cor-
duroy outfit for school.
Dorothy Williams, Patsy Bradlev
anu ~uey yvuuey piesemteta
for early spring.
Easter dresses were worn by Do-
ris Duvall, Margaret Walker, Bar-
bara McCrary and Jeannine Pear-
son.
After-five dresses were modeled
College Chorus Will
Present Lions Program
On April 14 the Weatherford
College chorus will give its Easter
program at the Lion’s Club meet-
ing. The program, will include “Hos-
anna” which will depict Psalm Sun-
day. When Christ is in Gethsemane,
the song will be -“Thy Will Be
Done”. “The Cross Was Heavy” sig-
nifies the long walk up Calvary
Hill. The triumph comes on Easter
with the “Holy City.” Jack Grimes
and Marinell Glenn will be featur-
ed as soloists for the program.
The week of March 14-19 was des-
ignated as Religious Emphasis Week
at Weatherford College and was
sponsored by the Student Christian
Association and the Weatherford
Ministerial Alliance.
Morning services were conducted
each day by ministerial students and
watch services .were held daily in
the Little Chapel. Monday morning,
Ben Martin spoke on “The Kingdom
of God,” Tuesday morning George
Freed’s message was on “Christian
Brotherhod.” “Prayer” was the sub-
ject used Wednesday by Dallas
Crutcher. Portis Ribble’s talk Thurs-
day was “Praise A Singing Heart.”
Friday morning Bill Barber used as
his topic “The" Church Around the
World.” The final morning service
was led by Bryce Huddleston speak-
ing on “Faith and Love.”
M Rev. Kupferle, Jr., former
In the 9 o’clock Freshman
English Class, the musical
strains of a quartet swelled
forth. It seems that on March
15, the English class was study- ’
ing ballads in American folk-
lore. Mr. Young asked Bill
Hudspeth, Jodie Ransom, Jo
Bedford, and Claire Timbes to
lead the group. Mr. Young did
not know he had asked a quar-
tet to sing. Bill was the booming
bass, Jodie was tenor, Jo was
alto, and Claire was soprano.
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The motorcade was organized in
order to advertise the carnival, to
be held March 25 and Pioneer Day,
April. 1.
The first days visit included
Springtown, Azle, Poolville and
Peaster.
The second days visit included
Millsap, Brock and Whitt by way of
Mineral Wells. ‘
Bathing suits, around-the-clock dresses, cummerbunds, and
boleros, were topics of interest when the Coyotes presented their
annual Fashion Parade in Assembly Thursday.
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lege to visit the high schools of Par- 81r-s during the next week, Shirley Whatley
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Contests Named
For Pioneer Day
The Pioneer Day committees
have announced that the contests on
Pioneer Day will be divided into
three sections. The first of these are
the contests on the campus. Some
are: longest beard, hog-calling
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