Marcus High School - Eaglet Yearbook (Marcus, IA)

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Freshmen ln ltlatlon ar A Dance Inltlatlon was held on Ocoober 10, 1955 lhe xreshman g1PlS came no school wearing Jeans an ShlrDS lHSld6OUt, one Hlbh heeledshoe and one low heeled shoe,work gloves, and straw hats lhe boys penders, work shoes wlth a nylon and a bobby sox tled w1tha.rooe barter, work Cloves, ard earrlngs lhe evenlng lnltlatlon COnSlSu9d of a debaoe, narsery rhymes, a boxlng naoch, love scene, shoe scramble, and many other th1ngs lhe evenlng was ended wlth a lunch served by 306 sopho1ores and a sox hop W H1ld8'S Cafe Cleghorn, Iowa I I 1 , . I . 1 . . d wore skirts and T-shirts with a rope belt and sus-

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Homecoming The 1955 homecoming festivities began Thursday, Septem- ber 22. with the Pep Rally at 7 30 Phyllis Cochrane was the mistress of ceremonies The crowning of the king and queen Janet Hagenbucher and Paul Dorr. was the main event Their Mary Ann Hasse and Orlan Ebert sophomores and Carolyn Juhl and Kent Erickson. freshmen Beverly Christensen and David Radcliffe were crolmbearers The program consisted of a welcometo the alunmi. a talk by Bernell Ebert an a1umn1's epeechby Howard Peavey a skit by the senior girls a solo b Eva Grauer introduction of the football team by Coach gelgason. yells by the cheer leaders and the band playing the school song The homecoming parade took place on Friday afternoon September 23 The sophomore float won first prize the jun lor and senior floats tied for second. and the junior high float took third prize On Friday evening the homecoming football game was played The Marcus Eagles were defeated by the Akron squad The score was 25 0 The annual homecoming dance was held in the gymnasium after the game Jimq Sm1th's orchestra presided This ended the homecoming celebration of 1955 Sponsored by Cy Brownmlller. Gen Truckink , is attendants were Frances Benedict and Junior Walker. juniors: