Aiken High School - Hornet Yearbook (Aiken, SC)

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The annual Talent Contest was a bin success. Standing are the “Shirells,” Tim Helms, Jim Robertson, George Cole, Henry Hall who received Honorable Mention. Seated are Max Werner, first place winner, Patsy Collins, third place winner, and Sherry Brewer, second place winner. Geneva Goodwin, Aiken County Voice of Democracy winner, talks over her speech with Mrs. Lambert.

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23 1 3 4 .5 6 10 11 13 14 17 15 20 21 26 27 28 2 9 31 1 2 2 4 6 10 11 12 13 16 17 (Calendar “Rocks today, pebbles tomorrow. Dummies are flying everywhere, including on the school flag pole. Aiken 12; Graniteville O. OCTOBER Alex Beasley-guess what-you'rc Student Rotarian this month. Looks as if your car has Monday troubles Uv , Sally—stalled fourteen times on the way to school. 1. JW Won’t someone please buy a magazine subscription to help the band? Six weeks tests Unlay. Juniors begin fdans for Homecoming. Oh, those lucky football sponsors-just look at those players. The M. P.’s don’t dig Fred’s little arm do they, Steve? Aiken loses to Brookland-Cayce 14-0. Everyone iust loves 44Henry Hornet Senior Play tryouts. Snow flakes for lunch—potato type, that is—not the real kind. Congratulations to all our Merit Semi-Finalists. (Too many to name.) Second six weeks tests started today. At least English teas first. Homecoming! Congratulations. Sue. First time we have ever beaten Sumter—Aiken 26—Sumter 13. Report Cards-Please let me iust go to the Newberry game. FFA O FHA attend State Fair. Halloween Carnival-I like the ride on the fire engine best! That’s the way to show them, Hornets Aiken 39— Newberry 6. Moose strikes again—pictures for HORNET were taken. Get well, Archie! What’s that Ted? Aiken 7-Greenwood 29. Miss HORNET contestants chosen—Whom will it be? Student Directors on sale-Already knowing Beth’s number was Jim’s excuse not to buy. NOVEMBER We have a Student Rotarian this month, too—Bob Davis. An addition was made to the HORNET Staff-congratulations Eddie, Katherine, and Robbie. Freshmen elect officers. Last home game with Dreher—Mary Eleanor did a fine job; iust ask you-know-who. Jimmy fell out of orbit—Ginger had to leave. Things” came off iust fine in French class, didn’t they Charlotte? Ice cream at lunch to celebrate Max’s winning the Talent Show. Beta Club held a tea . What do you mean a tie? Just wait till next year. North Augusta. Second six weeks tests started today. At least English was first.’’ Nan nominated for Order of Green and White. What an exclusive club-4 members. Senior play a huge success—“What are we going to do with the money?” Stephanie and Beth show the enthusiasm of everyone when Sue is crowned Homecoming Queen. What a line of beauties! Our Homecoming sponsors were Peggy Bane, Drew Wright, Ruthie Gregorie, Sue Marshall, Sylvia McNair, Janis Snell, Linda Willing, Kay Patrick, LaFayc Woodward, Sherry Brewer, Donna Bryant, Diane Sawyer, Roberta Mathis, Marilyn Torchio, Donna Doyle, JoAnne Gibbons, and Mary Eleanor Gingrey. WmmR 17

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More beautiful girls—May Queen Contestants this time. Bottom row: Judy Courtney, Cathy Owens, Jane Dickerson, Pam Royal, Judy Tyson, Ann Rountree, Camilla Brooks, Marilyn Torchio, Top rote: Nikki McGinley, Mary Eleanor Cingrey, Pat Coffey, Barbara Frear, Drew Wright, Olivia Garvin, Sue Marshall. (Salendar 23 24 1 2 3 5 8 9 12 16 18 21 25 26 30 1 2 9 10 13 17 18 19 20 25 26 27 28 30 1 2 Nan chosen Miss D.A.R. “Hut what is it?” says Nan. Thanksgiving holidays—turkey ’n dressing! DECEMBER Hill Baxter fitially made it—Student Rotation. ImsI call for HORNET buyers! Meta, you’d better make Judy return those books to the library, they were due in September. “Hear those sleigh bells ringing.” The band gave annual Christmas Concert. Eddie was great on the oboe. Henry and Jeff enter Order of the Green O White. Basketball season opens tonight. Lancaster 49-Aiken 47. If you look close enough that “little green man” walking around is Jack painting picnic tables for Beta Club. “Mrs. Elkin,” explains. Nancy, “People iust can’t remember everything.” I Hobdays begin—Yipee. I’m bored. REST! Basketball tournament Orangeburg takes first place. Hornets just miss by one point. Merry Christmas! Christmas Formal Good band; who heard the music? Ever body prepared to greet the New Year? Helen and Charwin are at those parties again. JANUARY Best wishes for the New Year! Gordon Nichols Rotarian. But it's after Christmas Gordon. Hurrah! Pam and Camilla. Cheryl added to HORNET beauty section. Otto E? !; : (Eisenschinl) spoke on ‘After Graduation, What?’ What? James Barton nominated for membership in Order of Green and White. Exams started! How wonderful 1 get to sleep tomor- row morning. Guess I’d better get up and study. The Story Hour” test was a cinch-to fail! Coach Bell, I don’t need muscles except enough to carry my books around. Report Cards!!! April Showers came early—hut in the form of ice. School buses weren’t operating; neither was anything else. Reports-next day. The ice is still covering the campus. Miss Davis has caught a bug. Hope you get well soon. Parking lot—all slush! Need boots for wading to school. Juniors order rings! Hey, can anyone lend me SI 7.00? FEBRUARY George Townes Student Rotarian. Congratulations to Miss Gunter’s homeroom for collecting t!u- largest amount of money for the March of Dimes. The Student Council held the elections for May Queen. Can’t you make up your mind, Julia?