Sam Houston High School - Cherokee Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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l l l l Cheryl Mitchell, Donita Schenck, Mary Hanzelka, and Stacy Other nominees for Homecoming queen were Ruth Acker, Rhonda Johnson were among four of the eight Homecoming finalists. Pennington, and Dori Williams. Not pictured is Jan Norman. C .sw NSS . it ' ff . A it c T--t 7T'is1if5ffj.i. - A 'e 5 , -SLI. - if Jrr 2 . ' T i't eeiii , N 'tie-fi ' ,J Q ,ti f ' C K ' i t L L C l 3 , '- ' A K 5 gr it , at N L , K, y ,, ,,,, ,C C i 'X t Representing their clubs before final Homecoming competition were Pam Polk, Glenda Baker, Kaleen Hurley, Kathy Kennedy, Barbara Johann:-sen, Debi Bench. Gail Klapper, Vickie Braziel, Cynthia Farhat, Carolyn Carbone, Debbie Martin, Sue Phifer, Brenda Melton, Judy Makowski, Sharon Apel, and Karen Wiser. Not pictured are Gayla Jewell, Paula West, and Linda Clark.

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Homecoming Title Captured b Ruth Aeker Ruth Acker, the newly crowned and congratulated Homecoming queen, poses with a smile for city photographers beside her escort, ROTC commander Terry Vernon. ,K 4 f., Keeping busy is no problem for Ruth, After she received lrer 12, count lem, who enjoys her cheerleading duties. 12 roses, Ruth smiled at everybody. One of the most exciting weeks of the year came to a climax, Oct. 29, 1971, as Ruth Acker was crowned the Homecoming queen. Escorting the ROTC nominee, Terry Vernon was the first to congratulate the new queen, before Rex Perry, Student Congress president, bestowed the traditional kiss. Active as the SHHS varsity cheer- leader, Ruth has also served as an ROTC sweetheart for three years. A member of Interact, she has partici- pated in the Youth-to-Youth Pro- gram. In her past years at Sam Houston, Ruth has been elected to the Student Congress and served as an officer of the Tex-Annes. Accompanied by Terry Vernon, Ruth Acker is presented to the student body.