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Corsicana High School
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Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas |
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Corsicana High Classmates Index
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Corsican Yearbook
If you have information on what ever happened
to any of the CHS
Classmates of 1917, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Edward L.
Williams
Name
When Attending CHS |
What Ever Happened to ..... |
Martha Alexander
Latin Club, '16, '17; Old Maid's Club, '16; Athletic
Association; Captain Girls' Basketball, '17.
This lady is both bright and fair, And has the gift to know it.
But the thing that most puzzles her, Is soe new way to show it. |
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Louise Alford
Choral Club, '13, '14, '15; Home Economics Club, '16,
'17; Science Club, '17.
My ideas will never trouble me. |
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William Chilcoat
Secretary High School Club, '15, '16; Secretary
Science Club, '16, President Orchestra, '16, '17; Assistant
Secretary Bryan Debating Club, '16, '17; Assistant Manager THE
CORSICAN, '16; Football, '16; Captain Company A.
A native with native originality. |
William M. Chilcoat
Jul 7, 1899 - Jul 31, 1918
Obituary;
Oakwood Cemetery |
Eva Cobb
Secretary and Treasurer of Junior Class, '15, '16; of
Senior, '16; of Old Maids Club, '15, '16.
A rare compound of rarity,
frolic and fun. |
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Joseph Daniel
Football, '15, '16; Basketball, '16, '17; Athletic
Manager, Junior Class, '15; Senior Class, '17; Track, '16; High
School Club, '16, '17; Science Club '17; Senior Yell Leader, '17;
Second Lieutenant Company C.
Silent, but none the less
effective. |
Joseph Stephen. Daniel, Jr.
May 29, 1897 - Sep 8, 1968
Bur
Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery;
Married Mary Louise; WWI Veteran |
Winnie Lee Davis
Vice President Junior Class, '16; Vice President
Senior Class, '17; Senior Class Editor, THE CORSICAN.
She has achieved success who
has lived well, laughed often and loved much. |
Winnie Lee (Davis) Rankin
Sep 4, 1898 - Mar 3, 1991
Married Charles D. Rankin on Jun 10, 1920
Obituary;
Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana,
Navarro Co., TX |
Margaret Davis
President A.Y.L.I., '17; Basketball,'17; Vice
President Senior Class, '17.
She puts the whispering leaves
of thought to show how her full bloom flower. |
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Garrett Drummond
Bryan Debating Club, '15, '16, '17; Athletic
Association, '15, '16, '17; Editor-in-Chief THE CORSICAN, '17;
Assistant Editor THE CORSICAN, '16; High School Club, '16, '17;
Science Club, '17; Major Batalion, '17.
An Ambitions boy whose dream
is about to be realized in the Land of Liberty. |
Garrett Bartlett Drummonds
Apr 15, 1898
in Navarro Co TX - Feb 23, 1967
Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co
NM
Married Frances Elizabeth Rigdon
Served
WWI; Attended West Point; Lt Col, US Army; At rest at Santa Fe National Cemetery,
Santa Fe NM |
Stanley L. Eddins
Rep. Junior Decl., '13; President Soph. Class, '14,
'15; Secretary Bryan Debating Club, '15; Pres. Junior Class, '16;
Vice Pres. Ath. Asso., '16; Rep. Senior Decl., '16; Won Allyn Medal
for Debate, '16; Pres. Senior Class, '16; Rep. in Debate, '17;
Business Manager THE CORSICAN, '17.
Good nature, energy and
personal force are his most notable qualities. |
Stanley L. Eddins
July 27, 1897 - Feb 23, 1973
buried at Resthaven Memorial Park, Midland, Midland Co., TX |
Ruby Gallahar
Vice President Freshman Class, '14; Home Economics
Club, '15.
Nothing to say, but much to
think of. |
Ruby Gallahar
Dec 23, 1897 - Oct 2, 1939
buried at Clifton Cemetery, Clifton, Bosque Co., TX |
Elsie Maude Garner
Member Orchestra, '15, '16, '17.
Her modesty is a candle to her
merit. |
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Lloyd Hamilton
Secretary-Treasurer Senior Class, '17; President
Science Club, '17; First Lieutenant and Adjutant Battalion, '17.
Large oaks from small acorns
grow. |
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Elen Jackson
Vice President Class, '15; Pres. Home Economics Club,
'17; Secretary Latin Club, '16; Secretary Class '16.
Here is both beauty and
brains. |
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Abie Jacobs
Bryan Debating Club, '15, '16, '17; Assistant
Secretary Debating Club, '15, '16; Latin Club, '16, '17.
Wise men talk little. |
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Ida Levine
Senior Class Play, '17.
Happy as the day is long. |
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Wm. Lawrence McGill
Pres. Senior Class, '17; Director Minstrel, '16, '17;
Student-Faculty Council, '16; Assistant Bus. Mgr. THE CORSICAN, '17;
Mgr. Baseball, '16; Pres. Debating Club, '16; Sect'y. Debating Club,
'14, '15; Sect'y Athletic Association, '13, '14; Yel Leader, '15;
Vice President Orchestra, '15; Vice President Orchestra, '15; Supply
Officer Battalion, '17.
Little head, little wit; big
head, not a bit. |
Wm. Lawrence McGill
Aug 19, 1899 - Jan 5, 1959
Obituary;
WWI Veteran;
Oakwood cemetery |
Corinne McClure
Latin Club, '14, '15; Home Economics Club, '16, '17;
Orchestra, '16, '17.
She's gentle, she's shy; but
there's mischief in her eye. |
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Augusta McGlohen
A.Y.L.I., '15, '16, '17; Science Club, '17.
By her devotion to her books,
and coldness to society, she laid in stock of learning that won her
notoriety. |
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Lu Rainey Oldham
President Home Economics Club, '17; President
A.Y.L.I., '17; Treasurer Home Economics Club, '17.
She's as prone to mischief as
she is able to perform it. |
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Nona Purifoy
Secretary Science Club, '17; Member Science Club,
'16, '17.
She is quiet and meek, with a
demure air. |
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Caroline Robinson
Member Choral Club, '15, '16, '17; Member Science
Club, '16, '17; Member Home Economics Club '16, '17.
Talking comes by nature;
silence by wisdom. |
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Zelma Rosson
Latin Club, '16, '17; Science Club, '17.
Most pleasant at just meeting,
and improves each time. |
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Aaron Samuels
Salutatorian
Tennis Club, '16; Science Club, '17; Athletic Association, '16.
If silence were riches, thou
wouldst be a millionaire. |
Aaaron Samuels
Feb 23, 1900 - Feb 27, 1977
Obituary;
Hebrew Cemetery |
Robert Stell
Debating Club, '17; Secretary Debating Club '17;
Science Club, '17; High School Club, '16, '17; Second Lieutenant
Company B.
Big in all things but his
body. |
Robert Stell, Jr.
Sep 7, 1900 - Sep 10, 1981 in San Angelo, Tom Green Co.
TX; Married Evelyn Babers
buried at Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX |
Annie Story
Vice-Pres. Home Economics Club, '16; Old Maid's Club,
'16.
Graciously graceful and
gracefully gracious. |
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Allee Thompson
Latin Club, '15, 16; Home Economics Club, '16, '17.
A small thing not to be
despised. |
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Al. T. Underwood
Baseball, '16, '17; Footbal, '16; Basketball, '17;
Vice President Science Club '17; High School Club, '16, '17;
Debating Club, '16, '17.
Always successful in his
undertakings. |
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Earle Varnell
Basketball, '16, '17; Tennis, '15, '16; Secretary
Debating Club, '17; Vice President High School Club, '17; Latin
Club, '16, '17; First Lieutenant Company B; Rep. Tennis, '17.
He is slow to action, but sure
to complete every undertakins. |
Earle Henry Varnell
Sep 15, 1897 - Dec 14, 1969
Married Estelle Torno & Evelyn H. (UNKNOWN) Varnell
Dresden Cemetery, Dresden,
Navarro Co., TX |
Luther Wells
President Science Club, '17; President Latin Club,
'17; Assistant manager Basketball, '17; Basketball, '17; Athletic
Association, '17; Captain Company B.
An enterprising young man who
has a promising future. |
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Jewell Williams
Latin Club, '16; A.Y.L.I., '17; Home Economics Club,
'17.
I like boys; I really think I
do. |
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Minnie Witherspoon
Latin Club, '16, '17; A.Y.L.I., '16, '17; Tennis
Club, '16.
Genial and affable -- Not the most laughable -- Bright as the sun at
noon; You know Miss Witherspoon ! |
Minnie Persons (Witherspoon) Hudnall
Sep 20, 1899 - Sep 23, 1993
buried at Old Chatfield Cemetery,
Chatfield, Navarro Co., TX
Note: Stone is located in the adjacent Hodge Family Cemetery to the immediate
left of the main cemetery |
Joe Wolens
Orchestra '14, '15, '16, '17; Bryan Debating Club,
'16, '17; Science Club, '16, '17; Science Club, '16, '17; Athletic
Association, '16, '17; Tennis Club, '16; Assistant Manager THE
CORSICAN, '17; Treasurer Debating Club, '17; Librarian, Orchestra,
'16, '17.
Joe has a turn for business;
his actions are prompt, decisive, and always right. |
Joe Wolens
Oct 31, 1899 - Dec 26, 1946
h/o Marie (Rudberg) Wolens
buried at the Hebrew Cemetery,
Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX |
Elbert Woods
Orchestra, '14, '15, '16, '17; Tennis Club, '14, '15;
Student-Faculty Council; Captain Company C.
A friend true and tried; a man
to be trusted. |
Joseph Elbert Woods
Obituary;
Corpus Christi cemetery; WW 1;
h/o Lydia Caroline (Schroeder) Woods, s/o Joseph Orlando Woods and Catherine
(Smith) Woods |
Harvey Young
Latin Club, '15, '16; High School Club, '15, '16; Science Club, '17.
Quite and reliable. |
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