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Identifier
20044577
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. In the background are bleachers.
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
Students; Baton twirling; Uniforms; Drum majorettes; Bleachers
Names
Ratliff, Betty Jo; Odessa High School; Ratliff, W. M. (Mrs.); Ratliff, W. M.
Subjects
Students; Baton twirling; Uniforms; Drum majorettes; Bleachers