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  • Three young women with trophies at the annual Labor Day Beauty Contest sponsored by the Stuart Jaycees. Left to right: Lillian Black (winner), Leslie Nesbitt, and Mary Jane Cornelius.
  • Published in the Stuart News, 11 July 1957, with the caption: "'42 Class at MCHS enjoys its third reunion. These 15 members of the '42 class at Martin County High School enjoyed a third class reunion with a swimming party at the Tom G. Schreckengost home in Golden Gate with dinner following in town. Half of the class of 30 members as shown here are (left to right, back row) Mrs. Juanita Slawson Schreckengost, Blount Gideon of Vero Beach, Robert Harrell no Kokomo, Ind., Dr. Dale Hipson, John Van Hees, Tom Hogarth of West Palm Beach, Ralph Fultz of Miami, Fred O'Steen, Mrs. Carl Roth, homeroom teacher for the class, and Mrs. Rosemay Quigley Stevenson; (front row) Mrs. Lydia Sallas Redding of West Palm Beach, Mrs. Gloria Moring Sterling of Clearwater, Mrs. Edith Matthews Sadler of Sarasota, Mrs. Ida Minschke Rider of Clewiston, Mrs. Kathleen Ricou Hartman and Francis Matthews."
  • Published in the Stuart News, 11 Sept 1958, with the caption: "Campus calling. Posing for a comely 'going away' picture at the Pelican Hotel are these nine lovely Stuart girls who soon will leave us for college. From left to right in front semi-circle are Gail Randolph (Southern), Kay King (FSU), Dot Smith (Florida State), Cherry Hudgins (U of Florida), Jo Marie Ashley (Stetson), Mary Thurlow (Florida State), Sandra Gass (U of Florida), and in the back are Robin Smith (Florida State), Mildred Clements (Southern) and Mary Berry (Florida State)."
  • Published in the Stuart News, 28 May 1986, with the caption: "The entire surviving Stuart High School Class of '36 in attendance at their 50th reunion: Left to right, standing, Larry Cope, Ella Buddington Donaldson, Clyde Coutant, Belva Harrison Haas, Virginia Black, Eleanor Matthews Baker, George Watkins, Leila Rue Komara, Alex McPherson, Elmer Fike, Jack Whiticar, and kneeling, John McCrary."
  • Dora Lowery (1892-1983) and Virginia Dyer Brock (1912-2010) and table filled with desserts. Published in the Stuart News, 23 January 1974, with the caption: "Veteran school teacher of the Martin County School System Mrs. Dora Lowery cuts a birthday cake given to her by teachers and friends during a surprise party at the J.D. Parker Elementary School on Jan. 10. Mrs. Lowery, who taught the second grade for 38 years until her retirement, was 82 on Jan 11. She is congratulated by former teacher Mrs. Virginia Brock."
  • Nurse Mrs. McClough giving shot to student while Mrs. Stafford takes notes.
  • Stuart High "Tigers," for season 1938-1939. Published in the 1939 Stuart High yearbook, the Spinnaker. Coach J. Fred Evans in center.
  • Football team, April 1939, possibly the Stuart High School team. Coach J. Fred Evans in center.
  • Program of a pageant put on by the school system, with ads of local businesses.
  • Handmade book featuring photos, descriptions of projects and activities, and writings by students in the "Pioneer Class." Note inside the front cover states: "Given to the Jay-ce-ette of Stuart by the Pioneer Class as a Thank you."

    The Pioneer Class was a school for children with intellectual disabilities in Port Salerno. The school's name was changed to "Pioneer School" in September 1963.
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