THE ALCALDE – 1929


Published by The Senior Classes of Tyler High School and Junior College

Martha DeLay - Editor
Jesse Taylor - Manager
Lorene Rowell - Editorial Sponsor
Maud Peters - Financial Advisor


FORWARD

If, when in later years you look through this book, its pages bring anew memories of the past and put you to dreaming of those dear old days of '29, we, the staff, shall feel that our work was not all in vain.


DEDICATION

As an expression of our gratitude to Miss Lorene Rowell the exemplary sponsor of this annual, by whose faithful, sincere, efficient, and untiring interest this treasury of memories has been made possible, we dedicate to her the Alcalde of 1929.


SCHOOLS ADMINISTRATION

Mr. J.M. Hodges, Superintendent of Public Schools and President of Tyler Junior College
Mr. S.B. Burk, Principal of Tyler High School
Mrs. Roy C. Owens, Assistant Principal of Tyler High School
Miss Florence Campbell, Secretary
Miss Annie Mae Byrum, Secretary


TYLER HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY

Miss Mattie Jones, English and Public Speaking
Mr. Ralph Webb, Chemistry and Physics
Miss Mary Walker, Home Economics
Miss Gladys Yarbrough, Home Economics
Miss Mary Bourne, Latin
Mr. H.P. Chandler, Mathematics
Mrs. S.T. Jones, History and Social Science
Mrs. J.T. Oden, History
Miss Leta Yarbrough, Spanish
Miss Alice Douglas, Clothing
Mrs. Louise Preston Haynes, Physical Training
Miss Sondheim Keeton, Science
Miss Louise Glenn, Music
Mr. T.G. Wray, Manual Training
Miss Jewel Camp, History
Mr. J.A. Poston, Mathematics
Mrs. Katherine Curtis Foltz, Biological Science
Miss Sarah Marsh, English
Mre. E.A. Lawver, Mechanical Drawing
Mrs Grace Atkins, Study Hall
Mr. Geo. A. Foltz, Physical Training
Miss Mittie Marsh, English
Miss Maud Peters, Mathematics
Miss Lorene Rowell, English
Mr. J.P. Slack, History
Mrs. Willie V. Moore, Mathematics
Miss Lillian Martin, Spanish
Miss Lois Tipton, English and Latin


BOARD OF EDUCATION

Mr. J.C. Hale, President
Mr. Gerry Connally
Judge Tom Ramey, Jr.
Mr. Thel Williams
Mr. R.W. Fair
Mr. T.L. Odom
Mr. J.H. Barron


TYLER HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

THE MID-TERM GRADUATING CLASS OF 1929

OFFICERS

Dozier Perdue - President
Thelma Bright - Vice President
Leon N. Gorsline - Secretary

HONORS

Catherine Haralson, First Honor Student
Leon Gorsline, Second Honor Student

MEMBERS OF NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

Catherine Haralson            Clifton Phillips

MEMBERS

Acker, Mary Ruth              Adams, Mable                  Adams, Margaret Rose
Barbee, Katie                 Beal, D.F.                    Birdwell, Florence
Bright, William               Brown, Edwin                  Buster, John
Byron, Mildred                Carter, Howard                Carpenter, Fred
Casey, Lessie O.              Choate, Hester                Crawford, John
Donahue, James                Estes, Mildred                Flowers, Virgie Mae
French, Jack                  Haralson, Catherine           Hayes, Harry
Hughes, Frances Ruth          Jones, Clayton                Lewis, Dorris
Lindsay, Ernest               Longley, George               McMillan, George
Phillips, Clifton             Pierce, Thelma                Rice, Edith
Richardson, Nina Evelyn       Robison, Ruth Hazel           Scott, Lucile
Shank, Roy                    Smith, Elizabeth              Simmons, Esther
Tharpe, Thomas Clyde          Weakley, Elwood               Wham, Mildred Jeanne
Wiley, Clarice


THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1929

OFFICERS

Coulter Matthews - President, Fall Term
Frank Reeves - President, Spring Term
Forrest Reynolds - Vice-President, Spring Term
Bernice Dew - Secretary

SENIOR CLASS MEMBERS

Adams, Elsie                  Alexander, Lat                Allen, F. Willie
Anderson, Samuel M.           Apperson, Helen Louise        Balfour Ruth
Barton, Finis                 Beal, Harry                   Bickley, Lois
Bradshaw, Tom                 Brooks, Ruby                  Butler, L.A. Jr.
Butler, Lucile                Clark, Adeline                Clark, Marvel
Clyburn, Faye                 Cobb, Louie                   Cohen, Mary
Cole, Gilbert                 Cook, Helen                   Crow, Rachel
Culpaper, Edna                Daniel, Eunice                Dark, Estelle
Dean, Louise                  DeBord, Marjorie              DeLand, Leah
DeLay, Martha                 Elliot, Annie                 Faulkner, Odavie
Gabbert, Mildred              Gafford, Frances              Ginn, Opal
Gourley, Carra                Gourley, Vivian               Greer, Carl
Grimes, Steadley              Harman, Hazel                 Harris, Agnes
Harton, Cecyl Faye            Haynes, Betty                 Hill, Marcella
Hill, W.N.                    Hocutt, Justine               Holley, Ruth
Holliman, Grace               Holt, Evelyn                  Horton, Daisy
Huddle, Hildrey               Hudson, Hines                 Hughes, Mary
Jocobs, Mildred               Johnson, Tilden               Jones, Claud
Kelly, Henrietta              Krumholz, Rosa                Lewine, Regina
Long, Tom                     Lovelady, R.L. Jr.            Lowry, Otto
Lucas, Richard                McClure, Jeanette             McMahon, Janie
McMahon, Juanita              Malavansos, Susanna           Messer, Raymond
Messer, Ross A.               Miles, Ruby                   Milner, Letha Mae
Mullins, Regina               Murphy, Lance L.              Neely, Hazel
Nettles, Kathryn              Newman, Doris                 Odom, Kathryn
Owen, Dan                     Parker, Lucille               Pecot, Jewel
Pierce, Aquilla               Potter, Hazel Aline           Powell, Helen
Quattlebaum, Juanita          Reynolds, Forrest W.          Ridings, Anna Laura
Riley, Norrine                Roberts, Elizabeth            Roth, Etta
Rumbo, Benton                 Rumbo, W.B.                   Saleh, Albert
Saleh, Josephine              Sanders, Mary Opal            Seale, Geneva
Sheley, James                 Simmons, Durley W.            Simmons, Fay
Smith, Edwin                  Smith, Lloyd                  Spence, Elizabeth
Stanford, Sam H.              Staples, Glenn                Stein, LaBelle
Stone, Von                    Stovall, Jack                 Strange, Frances
Swann, Carroll                Taylor, Catherine             Taylor, Jesse
Terry, Homer Lee              Thomas, Roland C.             Turner, Ross C.
Veasey, Oleta                 Waren, Lillian Irene          Watkins, Stillman
Weiss, Mary                   White, Howard 'Pete'          Wilson, Louise
Wilson, Rebecca               Wofford, Lafayette            Wolf, Florence
Wood, Jacc                    Wood, Virginia Lavon          Woodward, Alice Elizabeth
Wright, John                  Yarbrough, Donald Victor      Yarbrough, Frank


TYLER HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS

THE JUNIOR CLASS OF 1929

OFFICERS

Cone Carter - President
Theo Allen - Vice-President
Lorene Neill - Secretary

JUNIOR CLASS MEMBERS

Abbott, Mary                  Albertson, Dorothy            Alexander, Lynn
Allen, Iva Lee                Alston, Charles               Arnold, Kathleen
Aten, Floyd                   Atwood, Wilburn               Baker Clyde
Baker, Doris                  Baker, Sydney                 Boren, Louise
Brooks, Helen                 Buster, Virginia              Cade, Joe Henry
Cade, Louise                  Cardwell, Eula                Chandler, Lura
Clements, Mary Waller         Cobb, Elizabeth               Connally, David
Conaway, Mildred              Cook, Donald                  Corbin, Lewis
Corbin, Vera Nell             Corley, Ibera                 Crook, F.F.
Davis, Olney                  Eisen, Ida                    Eubanks, George
Fridkin, Frank                Gray, Hazel                   Gray, Willard
Hairston, Jack                Harville, Neal                Herrin, George
Hodges, John Elton            Hollinshead, Lloyd            Hollinshead, Teretha
Howard, Claude                Hutchinson, Ruth              Jackson, Ruth
Johnson, Hazel                Jones, Melba                  Kamel, Lena
Kay, Royal                    Lowry, Lance                  McConnell, Olene
McLaughlin, Mary              Mardock, Lucille              Martin, Alinda
Martin, Myrl                  Martindale, Louise            Meadow, George
Meyer, Johnnie                Miller, Louise                Mills, Weldon
Murphy, Oren                  Nash, Ruth                    Nunn, Alene
Palmore, Billy                Perdue, Dorothy Mae           Pounders, Billy
Reagen, Christine             Reynolds, Henry               Scurlock, Norman
Seay, Clara                   Smith, Katherine              Smith, Mitchell
Smith, Sol                    Thurmond, Howard              Tipton, Harvey
Talbert, Irene                Talbert, Edith                Urban, Quinn
Vaughn, Jim                   Weiss, Ora Mae                Wheeley, Bessie Mae
Whittington, John             Whitney,                      Richard 
Wilson, Ruth


UNDERCLASSMEN

SOPHOMORES

Bailey, Sara                  Bradberry, Loyd               Darnell, Vivian
Ellerd, J.R.                  Exum, Arthur                  Gaston, Bob
Golenternek, Etta             Greert, Robert                Gregory, Clifford
Huey, Roger                   Ilfrey, Billie                Jacobs, C.W.
Jurney, Margaret              Kaemmerlen, Leo               Kitchens, Frank
Krumholz, Aaron               Nerrin, Myrlene               Nichols, Dorothy Joe
Poston, Hazel                 Potter, Harold                Prestwood, Pat
Saleh, Matilda                Saleh, Mitchell               Shaw, Milbry
Shuttlesworth, Marcus         Skinner, Grace Moore          Shuford, Harry
Stokes, Margaret              Welch, Herschel               Wisdom, Woodrow
Womack, Louise 


FRESHMEN

Alexander, Woodrow            Barbee, Hoyt                  Barber, Louise 
Brogan, C.J.                  Burns, Thelma                 Burton, Harris 
Dean, Estelle                 Foshee, Edna                  Hairston, J.D. 
Henslee, Virginia             Hill, Allene Humphreys        Johnson, Arthur
Jones, Vivian                 Kamel, George                 Kidd, Laura 
Lee, Marie Frances            Lewis, Elsie                  Longley, Elizabeth
Maynor, Margaret              McBride, H.J.                 McConnell, Miss 
Morris, John S.               Odom, Martha                  Price, Ned 
Riddle, Fanny                 Robison, James                Roosth, Harold
Shuttlesworth, Florene        Taylor, Hazel                 Thompson, Verna 


T.H.S. ACHIEVERS OF 1928

HONOR GRADUATES OF SPRING 1928

First honor student, David Krumholz. Second honor student, Sarah Malloy.

Members of National Honor Society: David Krumholz, Wesley Davis, Annie Price, Floreid Wills, Joe Golenternek, Elsie Loggans, Doris Williford, Carroll Kay, Bernice Boone, Morris Burton, Opal Klutts, Pauline Marsh, Celian Loggins, Gertrude Marmar, Ruth Cardwell, Alma Brown, Velma Smith, Tennie Boring, Brannon Taylor, Sarah Malloy, Essie Hill.

LATIN TOURNAMENT 1928

In the Spring of 1928 the Latin Department of Tyler High School distinguished itself by winning many honors in the annual Latin Tournament, in both the district and the state contests.  In the East Texas District contest held at Palestine in April the awards won by Tyler students were as follows:

January beginners: Louise Wilie and Eleanor Luker, tie for first place.
September beginners: Hazel Gray, first place; Sunshine Neely, second place. Team prize: a silver loving cup.
Second year: Bill Watson, first place; Helen Louise Apperson, second place. Team prize: a silver loving cup.
Third year: Richard Lucas, second place.
First year essays: Sushine Neely, first place; Thelma Compton, second place.
Second year essays: Lionel Aiken, first place; Frances Strange, third place.
Third year essays: Richard Lucas, second place; Stillman Watkins, third place.
Fourth year: Elsie Loggans, first place.

In the state tournament the following students were awarded places of honor: Louise Wilie, Hazel Gray, Lionel Aiken.

This spring the East Texas District Latin Tournament will be held in Tyler on April 12. The following students will represent Tyler High School in this contest:

January beginners, Elizabeth Herrin, Lulu Neil;
First year: Louise Wilie, Josephine Brinkerhoff;
Second year: Lucille Starnes, Mary Helen Grider; third year: Hazel Gray, Ila Mallett.


TYLER HIGH SCHOOL 1929 ALCALDE STAFF

Martha DeLay, Editor-in-Chief
Mary Hughes, Assistant Editor
Jesse Taylor, Business Manager
Howard White, Advertising Manager
Sol Smith, Ass't Advertising Manager
Louise Dean, Circulation Manager
Agnes Harris, Organizations Editor
W.F. Bright Staff Photographer
Norine Riley, Staff Photographer
Elizabeth Roberts, Calendar Editor
Helen Louise Apperson, Jokes Editor
Frank Reeves, Boys' Athletics
Louise Zarr, Girls' Athletice
Marjorie DeBord, Artist
Richard Lucas, Artist
Colquit Wooten, Artist
Elsie Adams, Artist
Donald Yarbrough, Senior Representative
Thelma Bright, Senior Representative
B.F. Crook, Junior Representative


TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE

Lura Mae Burton, Co-Editor
Frances Poston, Co-Editor
Bill Scurlock, Business Manager


TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY

J.M. Hodges, President, Peabody College for Teachers, B.S.
William Aubrey Nelson, Mathematics, University of Texas, M.A.
Mary V. Henderson, History, University of Texas, M.A.
Allene Brandenburg, English, Peabody College for Teachers, M.A.
Mildred Howell, Language, University of Missouri, M.A.
Ralph Webb, Science, University of Arkansas, B.S.
Mrs. Pearl Robertson, Education, University of Texas, B.A.
Louise Glenn, Music, College of Industrial Arts, B.S.
Sam Bryan Burk, Education, Columbia University, M.A.
Mary D. Walker, Home Economics, College of Industrial Arts, B.S.
Mrs. Louise Preston Haynes, Physical Training, North Texas State
 Teachers College, B.S.
Ina Roberts, Librarian, Tyler Junior College


TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE GRADUATES

Imogene Allen                 Maurine Balfour               Grace Helen Beam 
Ardell Blackwell              Hansel Boyette                Marvin Brown
Lura Mae Burton               Bertha Byrum                  Curtis Francis 
Annelle Griffin               Otto Heffler                  Mabel Herrin
Ruby Lawrence                 Elsie Loggans                 Pauline Marsh 
Isabel Mayfield               Lottie Ray                    Marguerite Ray
Lilla Mae Rice                Bill Scurlock                 Helen Thedford 
Bonnie Mae Williams           Clara Woodward


TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATES

Virginia Bettis               Harry Bindler                 Bernice Boone 
Tennie Boring                 Alma Brown                    Gayle Bunnell
Morris Burton                 Margarette Butts              Mildred Byron 
Ruth Cardwell                 Gaston Coleman                John Crawford
Bonnie Lee Dunwoody           Willie Edelman                Marie Ellison 
Robert Estes                  Lottie Fortner                Lash Garrard
Joe Golenternek               Earl Gorsline                 Elsie Haddad 
Lauree Hale                   Luther Hale                   Edith Harville
Essie Hill                    Otis Hulser                   Merril Johns 
Raymond Johnson               J.E. Johnston                 Carroll Kay
Ellen Lake                    Frances Laughlin              Mary Agnes Lineham 
Jim Loftin, Jr                Kathleen Lockhart             Robert McCoy
Carroll McCrary               Lucile Nunn                   Elizabeth Odom 
L.D. Pate                     Paul Peters                   Frances Poston
Edward Potter                 Annie Price                   Ila Roberts 
Isadore Rosth                 Joe Scott                     Helen Seaman
Roy Shelton                   Lois Smith                    Earl Story 
Aline Thomas                  Janie Ussery                  Bill Watson
Harry Werner                  Charles Wilie                 Aileen Williams 
Doris Williford               Jessie Faye Yates             John Zorn


TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE STUDENT OFFICERS

Bill Scurlock, President
Carroll Kay, Vice-President
Alma Brown, Secretary
Carroll McCrary, Treasurer


TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE STUDENT FACULTY ADVISORY COUNCIL

Edward Potter, Chairman 
Miss Henderson
Mr. Nelson 
Mr. Webb
Robert Estes 
Annie Price
Helen Thedford 
Merrill Johns