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Minute Maids

The Minute Maids, 1945
The Minute Maids, 1945

1943-1967

The Minute Maids were female students whose main goals were to sell war bonds and stamps during World War II. The girls wore uniforms of a dark dress with a collar and blue halo, and a blue and orange lantern. Their motto was “Duty Before Dates.” The Minute Maids later changed their name to the Life Lines.

Activities:

  • Sold bonds and stamps at luncheons and weekly school assemblies
  • Served as Hostesses at Mountain Home Air Base in the Officer’s Club

Sources:
1943-1967 Les Bois Yearbooks

Written by Annika Severts, Spring 2018 intern