Betty Jo Ratliff

Creator

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Identifier

20044575

Description

Betty Jo Ratliff, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ratliff, is a champion baton twirler. She is a senior at Odessa High School and was the first prize winner in the first division for baton twirlers in the national contest at Waco, Texas. She is standing in a field, wearing a majorette uniform and boots and is holding a baton. Her right leg is bent at the knee and in the air.

Archival Date

1940-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1205

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Ratliff, Betty Jo; Students; Odessa High schools; Baton twirling; Drum majorettes; Uniforms; Ratliff, W. M.; Ratliff, W. M. (Mrs.)