Fruita High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Fruita, CO)

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ountiful strains of soul danced down hallways even climbed the walls and the best in beat, amplified and painted mellow, emitted from the sensitive syncopation of “Just Us.“ Mickey Cox, a vital sound with the quartet, warmed for his Stunt Night stint. Vicky Carnal helped present the colors at Colorado’s Western Slope mat tourney. Also on hand for a look at Wildcat wrestling prowess were Sheryl Arbogast. Mary Kay Mogensen, Paula Kochevar and Paulic Snook. Mr. Marion Lil- tlepage held court with Tom Cronk and Kent Tompkins during net practice. Trudy Clark and Janice Baker stocked up for a bit- ter cold second half in November. Executives Tom Warren. Tom Cronk and Barb Hill hawked goodies at the council candy store. A doggie found Donna Raff. Ray Ball grinned and bore it during F-Club initiation; Larry Schavc and Mike Lehmann cleaned up the field. Dennis Rethcrford. Jeanne Heiny, Gene Shaw and Mickey Cox broke loose with sound and song while Mike Lehmann broke eggs in the halls. 8

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Sophomores, always ready for a rhubarb, met in April to hassle over class ring styles. Surrounded by considerable debate, the issue served to involve class members more intently than any business since homecoming. Larry Reed, left, along with Jim Stockert, Mike Moon and Frank Dockery, added sparks to an already firey dialogue. Principal Walden H. George dropped by to watch the youngest class in action. Where The Action Was Muted Lockers Stuffed With Homework, Secret Notes, Sweat Sox and Old Bananas Listened And Never Blabbed Mulling over a 67 Wildcat, beaming Lcnnie Rich and Harry Oliver recalled familiar faces from out of the past during a hallway exchange muffled in mellow laughter. The year was a never-ending cycle of sur- prise, scholasticism and the pleasure of being with friends. It was friends, in fact, who threw Kathy Kochcvar into the library following a Science Club meeting, and friends laughed when Karen Case caught her nose in the trampoline. Friends were great in 68.

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raftsnanship in theatrical make-up provided a refreshing pace change for speech enthusiasts Yvonne Bunnell, Mary Bennett and Peggy Puls. Bryan Beck, state Honor Band musician, searched for a sandwich left in his French horn during band class. Yvonne Brow- nell and Bob Mueford shared a program at the slope wrestling con- tests. Rhondy Groves chatted idljf in the halls while Robert Etchcv- erry, a P.E. assistant, talked sports in the gym. Faye Kelley dreamed of her travels to play with the Western State College Honor Band, and Trent Spradling focused his attention on the warming weather out-of-doors. Linda Meinsen and Ruby Russell heard someone had turned mice into the tournament bleachers. Larry Stutlcr, Dennis Retherford, Mary Bennett and Glenn Erk- man rehearsed for Romanoff and Juliet. Ray Chesney and Marie Downs argued over a stray bundle of fur. Faye Kelley, Joe Orr and Joyc Shaw readied for honor band trials. Linda Guccini and Linda Meinsen swapped photos; Glenn Ross and Janice Bristol reflected mat action with somber expressions. Kathy McIntyre showed German Class how to salute in any language. 9