Catalina High School - Torch Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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New Crowns Inspired an lee Palace Torch Ball sph -1: 4-Ni g si. ' PV' si' i Following a suspenseful wait, Mike Cartwright was crowned Torch King by last year's lovely Torch Queen, Sandi Smith Williams. rx , 3 - VV fb! 1 ? v N: Ns he sv, n . lv. Silver crowns studded with blue jewels first crowned TORCH Queen Connie Graham and King Mike Cart- wright at Ice Palacef' the seventh annual TORCH Ball. Held on December 22, the Ball was regally com- plete with castle turrets, thrones and two small crown bearers, Glittering snow flakes and blue Christmas tree lights illuminated dancing couples as CHS,s camera club photographed other couples in a booth. Regal in their blue velvet capes, 1963 Torch Queen Connie Graham and King Mike Cartwright lead off a dance. grit? .1 New 5-iluer crowns studded with blue jewels were the main aftrac- candidates in a procession the length of the dance floor, were tions of this year's Torch Ball. Preceding the four Torch royalty crown bearers Viki Cuqua and Ricky Johnston.

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, Z Catalinafs Senior Day Princess, Allyn Hansen, Playing the drums and cymbals with a University of Arizona band during the afternoon was third in state-wide contest. Senior Day Party is Bert Roberts, a 1959 Catalina graduate. Seniors invaded University for Fun-Filled Da if f Eg ttyr , 'Sf gg t.y,., f' Vi, ,AQ E Q ' ' 35 fa if tk e fr , :wg 4, Q' ,. ri L . K' Q1 S: What school are you from? ask Barbara Culin and Kathy Hanson, but this senior seems reluctant to give any information. 6 Dawn broke over the deserted University of Ari- zona campus on the morning of November 3rd, But at eight a.m., seniors from all over the state invaded the campus for Senior Day activities. Morning registration, tours of the campus in an open bus, and visits to campus colleges kept seniors busy. Introduction of queen candidates started the after- noon activities, followed by fraternity and sorority as- semblies. An afternoon dance ended daytime ventures. A free barbecue began the evening entertainment, then came the U of A-Idaho football game, and the after game dance. I, , V .- , f,a,,,.t..W..ta'a- f , pays, 1. V, M515 ,, ,A ymfazf ' 'A ff ' 2 ,, ' ' 5, X V, . f' ,f!w:'f,I,J Mia ' fa' t f f f f An y . 4 4' f f Vyyr Vf imma, Famished after a full day's activities, Penny Atha and Donna Powell serve themselves at the Senior Day barbecue.

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After a tiring day of marching, these pepleaders paused for a the entire length of the seven mile parade were western-garbed refreshing lift with some warm foot baths. Smiling and singing gongleaders, cheerleaders, band and assorted cleaner-uppers. Rodeo Week Had Wild West Dress, Dance, Parade Last yeafs Rodeo Queen, Connie Gillespie surprises her successor, Lauren Studin with a bouquet of carnations. Moccasins, spurs and girls in squaw dresses and jeans could be seen as Rodeo Week fFebruary 17-242 dawned at Catalina. - The colorful season lasted for three days and ended with a flourish at Wednesday,s at school Rodeo Dance. Here couples could obtain uhitching licensesl' fgood until the dance ended at l2:00j from the mar- riage bureauf, an old-fashioned buggy in the center of the floor. A live hanging was staged during the band intermission. School recessed Thursday as the Trojan band, pep- leaders and other assorted characters portrayed the famed Cartwright family, marching to the music of i'Bonanza in the Rodeo Parade. String 'em up! roared the crowd as the band stage doubled as a gallows for Rick Barrett to help with the Rodeo Dance hanging.