JUNIOR HI

JUNIOR HI-LIFE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS MAY 26, 1939

Above are pictured members of the cast of "Gaieties of 1939" who have leading roles in the music revue to be presented at the Arkansas Junior High School Auditorium during the activity period, 10:30 - 11 am Friday April 14. The revue is sponsered by the 9-2 class of Junior High and directed by Miss Lota Brewer and Mrs. W.W. Threlkeld. From L-R: Thelma Partlow, John B. Nelson Jr., George Poulos, Roy Rumsey, Glynn Burch, Ross Winham and Martha Sue Beasley. Winning a high majority vote over a score of candidates, George Poulos was elected to the office of President of the Student Council in the recent school election. Betty Sherman received the second highest vote and was named Vice President while Thula Dean Osborne placed third and won office of student hostess. George is the son of Mr. & Mrs. James Poulos of 1802 County Avenue and is a member of the 9-2 class. He is president of the Latin Club and member of the school band and a leader in school activities. Betty is the daughter of Mr & Mrs Stratts Sherman, 2106 County Avenue and is a member of the 9-2 class and rates high in scholarship and citizenship. Thula Dean is the daughter of Me & Mrs C.W. Osborne and is an outstanding student and leader in school activities. From start to Finish These Classes have been combined to make the largest AHS Graduating class ever, but only a few of the grads started in grammer school together. Only Earl Oxford remains of the first grade class of Fairview in January 1930. In that same year Georgia Daily and Lloyd Wilson started at College Hill.		Fairview Graduating Class is Entertained Grady Jo Cochran and Carolyn Clay entertained members at the Fairview graduating class on the lawn of the Clay home, 1700 Grand avenue Friday afternoon, immediately following the commencement exercise. The color scheme of the Arkansas schools, red and white, was used in the decorations favors and cakes were white with red lettering "Fairview Class of 1936". Favors of Eversharp pencils were given to each guest. Miss Alice Watson, home room teacher, was a caller and also received a lovely gift. Those enjoying the hospitality were: Jane Katherine Ward, ,Mary Jane Jennings, Aileen Skiles, Margaret Propps, Maude Ella Brantley, Jack Smith, Lowry Wilson, George Poulos, Minnie Lee Holman, Evelyn Brook, Fred Ebert, Bobby Cullom, Ross Winham, Jim Rowland, Frances Goodlet, Arlene Corzine, Jean Adams, Carolyn Turquette, Betty Jane McAdoo, James Birts, Billy Hammack, Louis Yancey, Harrell Hickman, Carroll Hickman, Edward Daniel, Braxton Bragg, Glenn Burch, Roy Jones, Roy Rumsey. Thirteen students in the graduating class have made n perfect attendance record for a period of nine months, having been neither absent nor tardy during the nine-one and nine-two semester. These are: June Wright, Carl Ragsdale, George Poulos, Theron Roberts, Roy Rumsey, Aileen Skiles, Jessie Yarberry, Paul Deaton, Nadine King, Margaret Goss, Coye McBeth, Christine Lewis and Venitia McMasters Junior Hi-Life is the official newspaper of the Texarkana Arkansas Junior High School
Joint Baccalaureate Service will be held for city graduates At the Paramount theater on Sunday night, May 28, students of Junior and Senior High school graduating classes of both Texas and Arkansas schools of the city will attend the baccalaureate services. This is the first of a series of programs to be held this week, which merits the graduation of all grades and high schools of the city. Parents and citizens are urged to attend these programs which will be given at the various schools	GIFT NAMED As a gift to the school, the graduating class will make the first payment on a picture show machine which will be selected in the fall. The following 8-2 and 9-1 classes will continue to make payments next year