The Westerner World (Lubbock, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1949 Page: 1 of 4
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SKIN THE PANTHERS
Cafeteria In Opening
Serves 1150 Students
Entries In Poster Contest
To Be Submitted Tuesday
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SPORTSMANSHIP - THEN VICTORY
VOLUME 16
Lubbock Senior High School, Lubbock, Texas, Friday, December 2, 1949
Number 11
Ten Publications Students Westerner Fans I What’s New
To Attend THSPA Meet To See El Paso
Bi-District Tilt
EIGHT BOYS
. . . have signed up to take the
NROTC exams in room 252 at
815 in the morning, according to
At press time about 25 student Principal Floyd Honey. Others
tickets and about 600 adult tick- the‘r shPs
ets had been sold from the 564 “!ed out. and SISned m^ take
student and 946 adult tickets sent e examlna lon-
for Lubbock’s use for the bi-dis- NATIONAL THESPIANS
trict tilt at El Paso Saturday. . . . had an initiation for new
Plans were made to take busses, members Monday, November 21,
but not enough students indicat- at the home of Joyce Rendall.
ed that they were interested in
going by bus, though some plan MARY EMMA
to go in cars. The band is tak- , . . club will have a Christmas
ing two busses to the game, but party Thursday at Sylvia Wind-
none was chartered for other er’s home. The club had its ini-
students. Mr. Brannon and his tiation Tuesday, November 22 in
wife will sponsor one of the bus- the living room of the homemak-
ses, and another man and wo- ing department,
man teacher-combination, un-
known at press time, will sponsor SOPHOMORE CLASS
the other bus. . . . will have a party December
Arrangements have also been 16.
made to provide transportation to
With the opening of the cafeteria on Tuesday came a
change in schedules and the beginning of a poster contest spon-
sored by the cafeteria committee of the Student council.
In a survey Monday 938 students indicated they would eat
in the cafeteria on its opening day, but 1150 of the 1400 enrolled
showed up for the meal. Of these, 1000 bought plate lunches.
"The faculty and cafeteria personnel were pleased with
the procedure the first day, the only bottleneck being the
uneven distribution of students which caused an overcrowded
the game for the cheerleaders.
Because of the long trip and
Journalism students and their sponsor who plqn to attend the Same being on Saturday,
Texas High School Press Association conference at Denton Thursday many students will be unable to
through Saturday are pictured above. Seated left to right on the first go.
row of steps are Ruth Breazeale and Mary Frances Forkner, second
row, Alene Mitchell and Beverly Bantz, third row, Richard Hitt, connection with the game,
Donnie Dean, and Mrs. Dick Cozby. Seated on the ledge are Joy some Spanish students want to Thursday.
Pharr, Bettye Power, and Louise Davis. Not pictured is Glenn Rainer. gG to Juarez, Mexico, to bring
back curios from Juarez that El
BAND MOTHER’S CLUB
. . . will sponsor a banquet for
the band members and their dates
Tuesday at the Country club.
DR. D. M. WIGGINS
. . . will speak in assembly next
Ten publications students, Mrs. Dick Cozby, sponsor, and
Mrs. F. F. Breazeale will journey to Denton next Thursday morn- u anamericano can se a
ing for the twenty-sixth annual convention of the Texas High . e;T ^ a *n pri' e yesterday.
School Press association to be held Thursday through Satur- tcluds Chrlstmas P"* th«y h°P®
1 3 to buy some pmatas.
Joy Pharr, editor; Bettye Power, feature editor; and Ruth
Breazeale, Richard Hitt, and Donnie Dean, reporters; will rep- [-• , i • D L
resent the WESTERNER WORLD at this convention sponsored ■ ITSt *JUH10r r 9Tty
by the journalism department of Texas State College for Women.
A CAPPELLA CHOIR,
. . . under the direction of J. H.
Penn, had charge of the assembly
Pictured above is the cafeteria committee of the Student council
which has been very effective in assisting with the opening of the
new cafeteria. Seated left to right are Anne McCaig, June Franklin,
Mona Powell, chairman, Juanita Alford, and Don Naylor. Standing
are Lonnie St. Clair and Charles Brewer.
On hand for the WESTERNER
yearbook will be Louise Davis
and
In Cafeteria Tonight
PROFESSOR D. O. WILEY
. . . Texas Tech Band director,
will serve as host to 30 senior
and junior high school band rep-
resentatives of the South plains
during a band clinic to be held
next Friday and Saturday. The
Friday morning Richard and
Beverly Bantz, co-editors; Donnie will speak to a newspa- Have you ever wondered how Westerner band will be among
Mary Frances Forkner, finance per group on sports stories and the Westerner came to be? the AA classification group.
manager; Alene Mitchell, editor columns. That afternoon Mrs. Members o( the junior class -
of the senior class section; and Cozby has charge of arranging wiu be ivjl d t0 witness „the in ch ol the rogram> re.
Glenn Rainer photographer. Mrs he program and presiding over ^ ol the Westerner” at the vealed that an all-male cast will
Cozby and Mrs. Breazeale will the yearbook clime. Mary Frances Tacky lanned for aU fee leaturecL
take cars- wlU speak at that tlme on flnanc- iors in the cafeteria tonight at
The yearbook, issues of the ing the yearbook and later, in the Another highlight of the party
newspaper, and individual stu- newspaper clinic, on advertising ’ will be the coronation of King
dent examples of editorials, fea- problems of the paper. The skit “The Growth of the and Queen Tacky. This royal
tures, news stories, columns, The girls will stay in dorms Westerner” will show scenes be- couple must be the “tackiest” pre-
sports, advertising ,and photo- at TSCW, and the boys, Mrs. Coz- hind the scenes in the infancy sent in order to be chosen. For
graphy have been entered in the by, and Mrs. Breazeale will stay and childhood of the typical this reason, everyone is urged to
annual contests. in a tourist court. Westerner. David Clark, who is come in “tacky” costumes.
B period ,” pointed out Mrs. Dick
Cozby, director of publications.
On the second day a shift of
the fourth period girls’ studyhall
from the B lunch period to the
A period corrected this error. Mr.
Floyd Honey, principal, stressed
in an announcement that the
lines had moved much faster than
on Tuesday and that he was sure
improvement would be made each
day. Miss Helen Priebe, cafeter-
ia manager, complimented stu-
dents on their co-operation and
selection of food.
“The deadline for the cafeteria
poster contest is next Tuesday,”
explained Mona Powell, chair-
man of the cafeteria Student
council committee.
Posters will be judged by Stu-
dent council members; and three
prizes—six free meals in the cafe-
teria for first place, four for sec-
ond, and three for third—will be
given to winners.
The purpose of this contest,
which was started last week, is
to facilitate service and social ad-
justment.
Lonnie St. Clair, Charles Brew-
er, Juanita Alford, Don Naylor,
Ann McCaig, and June Franklin
are members of the committee
and, with Mona ,have been in
the cafeteria to aid students dur-
ing the lunch periods this week.
Several girls from the fourth
period studyhall and four boys
who were trained to do check-
ing are working in the cafeteria
to aid the regular personnel.
Co-Captains For Every Game
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Above kneeling from left to right are Wayne Stroud, Charles Williams, Curtis Roberts, Don Hufstedler and Wayne Nolan. Standing are Freddie Gray, Billy Wright, Joe Brock, Bob Brown,
Douglas Ross, Douglas Wienke, and Garnet Reeves. During the past season these boys have acted as co-captains at the different Westerner games.
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The Westerner World (Lubbock, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1949, newspaper, December 1, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth662310/m1/1/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lubbock High School.