Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1959-02-28
Magnolia High
School News

School Jews
Now the Carnival Ball is over,
and everything was real successful.
Everything is real fine around
Magnolia so far, since the Carnival
is over. The three Kings and
Queens are from the Elementary,
Junior High, and Senior High.
King from the Elementary was
Earnest Valley, Queen was Zebra
Simmons. King from the Junior
High was William Parker, Queen
Dorothy McCory. King from the
Senator High was Charles Rich
ardson land Queen was Anita Sea-
harm. The Kings were dressed in
white satten suits trimmed in gold.
The Queens were dressed in white
formals. There were IA Dukes and
Dutches marched before the Kings
and Queens. The Dukes were
dressed in black suits and the
Duchess were dressed in pink for
mails. They all looked real nice.
Everything was enjoyed by every
body. He had music by our own,
The Mighay Rhyth Tones, featur-
ing Clyde Needsom, Guitar; Law
renee Cooper, Guitar; Willie Nc
Cory, Saxaphone; Albert Bradley,
Saxaphone; Vince Chairman, Saxa-
phone; Samuel Moore, Drums and
Duke Williams sang.
On Friday, February 18th The
Basketball team will tour to Mon
roeville, Ala, to play Monroeville.
Ala. is also called "up home," and
the team will have to play hard to
win as we all know. Quite a few
children go every year.
On February %, 1859, there will
be Gulf Coast tournament held
at Magnolia High gym. 1t will
begin at 10 o'clock a. m. that morn
ing, and will last until Schools
from all along the coast will par
ticipate in the tournament. So far
the basketball team has the win
ming spirit. The highest scores on
the girls team are Agnes Mason,
Senior; Jimmie Gladney, Sophie
more; Betty Marion, Sophomore.
Each one of these girls average
about 81 points a game. They are
about 4"2" 4"6' and 5"5' tall. All
of the girls are very short, but
they are hard to handle. The high
est scorers on the boys team are
Lawrence Cooper, Senior; Robert
Evans, Senior, and Otis McCory.
Otis and Lawrence are 6"7' and
Robert is 5"9'. They show real
excitement in all their games.
They all show real good stortsman-
ship also.
Everybody is planning every
thing real well for the future. Now
we have three practice teachers
here now for six weeks. They
are getting their training now at
Magnolia. Their names are: Mr..
Lowrence Ross from Jackson, Mis-
sissippi. He majors in Math; Mr..
Roy Lang, from Moss Point, Mis-
sissippi. He majors in Science; and
Miss Georgia Haynes from Moss
Point, Mississippi. She majors in
Elementary Education. They have
been here now for one week. Mr..
Long is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Long, ST., of Moss Point, Mis-
sissippi.
Now the wonderful voices of
Edna Watson, Mary Stallworth,
Earnest Whiterspoon, Williams
White, Fred Braggs, and Airline
Parker around the campus with
such songs as "Down The Isle Of
Love-, "No Regrets, Sixteen
Candles" and other favorites.
Mr.. Banks is planning a great
program on the 9th day of Feb
ruary. There will be questions
asked from the audience to the
panel on Current Events.
The Band made a gerat appear
ance Tuesday in Mobile. They
were dressed in Black felt skirts
and white Houses, and the Major
cites boots and black cowboy hats.
They looked real pice, but it rained.
All the band students were real