Eastern Kentucky University - Milestone Yearbook (Richmond, KY)

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■ W I If — ?£ ■ v ™ ■ ■ ? ? ■ FT ' w A ! «t nK I ■ ;: ' T:-iSfi.i flH John Wells uses his long reach in painting a gigantic shoe, emblematic of the AUSA float theme, The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe. Building Floats Requires Many Hours of Labor Dumbo begins to take form as the Young Republicans diligently stuff napkins, a monotonous but necessary task. Shaping and molding the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg is the task of these girls from the Floyd County Club

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od hundreds of enthus Eastern students ant bonfire pep rally eding the ho Homecoming Gives Campus Dazzling Atmosphere With the theme of Storybook Land and Western ' s Hill- toppers as the foe, Eastern experienced the biggest and most colorful Homecoming in its history. Com- mencing with the annual Alumni Dance, which fea- tured the presentation of 36 queen candidates, an- xious spectators and alumni were hosted to a multi- tude of events, including class reunions, a 58-unit parade on Saturday morning, and a thrilling football game in the afternoon. The climax of a festive week- end came during pre-game ceremonies as Miss Brenda Woody was crowned the 1963 Homecoming Queen before 8,000 fans. ,e Councils of the girls ' dorms entertained following the ■ punch and cookies to many cold and damp students. ally. Girls of McGrego

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Excitement and tension mount as the thirty-six ho candidates await their first formal presentation. Alumni Dance Stars Queen Hopefuls Leading the nominees through the Storybook Land door tiring Homecoming Queen, Gloria Elliott. Roger Smith, president of KYMA Club, presents homecoming lovelies to alumni, faculty, and students. X