Tappahannock High School - Annual Yearbook (Tappahannock, VA)

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1967-68 HOMECOMING QUEEN T.H. S. Princesses were: Beverly Daniel, Nancy Connellee, Barbara Parr, Kitty Hammond, and Mary Clanton. Co-Captain Ed Kirk crowns Queen Kitty Hammond. Students dance to music of The Aftermath at Homecoming Ball. 11

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KITTY HAMMOND CROWNED Cheerleaders lead homecoming parade with banners wel- coming members of the Class of 1965 to the weekend festivities. Tappahannock High School celebrated its Fifth Annual Homecoming the weekend of November 3-4. A parade on Friday evening started off the weekend activities. The parade featured a marching band, floats, and the Homecoming princesses. Beginning at Jeanette Drive and following a route up Walter Lane onto Prince Street, the floats paused in front of the judges, Mrs. Philip Winston, Mr. Arnold Mot- ley, and Mr. Joseph Spruill. They then con- tinued to the school for dispersal. After the parade, the Warriors met West Point in the Homecoming Football game. During halftime, Mayor Clanton and Mr. Burruss welcomed the guests and alumni. The winning floats were then announced. They were: First place--Eighth grade; Second place--SCA; Third place--FHA. Finally, the long awaited crowning of the queen took place. Football captains Ed Kirk, Gouldin Tignor, and Johnny Loving crowned Miss Kitty Hammond 1967-68 Homecoming Queen. On Saturday night, students and alumni of the Class of ' 65 attended the Homecoming Ball. The theme of the dance was Yesterday with murals hung showing honors and accomplish- ments of the honored class. The Aftermath from Randolph-Macon College provided the music . 10

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Conversation is lively with Carl Thompson, Kitty Hammond, and Mr. and Mrs. Burruss. receiving his school ring. Presented with a tool kit, Sonny Burruss is really dis- mayed to find that he can no longer use his excuse of The car broke down. A new spring night, childlike, innocent, and fresh, provided the perfect setting for the dreams of the juniors, seniors, faculty 7 , and guests at the annual Jr. -Sr. Banquet. Follow- ing a warm welcome from Mr. Burruss, Carl Thompson, Junior Class President, again welcomed the honored seniors and guests. Kitty Hammond, Senior Class President, de- livered a response after which Kim Dickinson and Mary Clanton led toasts to the juniors and seniors. Following a meal of golden nectar, Vir- ginia ' s delicacy, piquant potpourri, fruit of the verdant vine, apples of the earth, cloud fluffs, sparkling amber, and ambrosial de- lights, Jeff O ' Dell, in reading the Seniors ' Last Will and Testament, proved that daisys do tell all. Laughter, surprise, embarrassment- -all were shared by the seniors as they received their silver memories from Lin Bareford and Ronnie Rose . And there were truly magic moments when Theresa Hilton and Richard Taylor presented the juniors with their rings. The mystical, whimsical night proved to be a dream long remembered. Seniors enjoy their final banquet in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere . The high- light for junior, Ronnie Rose, was DREAMS COME TRUE FOR JUNIORS AND SENIORS 12