Aldine High School - Round Up Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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'or Distributive Education Club On Marchi, 1966, promptly at 7:30, the D. E. Members met their employers at the Continental Houston Hotel for the annual D.E. banquet. The banquet, held primarily to honor the employers of the D.E. members, was called to order by Ar- nold Wright. After the meeting vvas called to order, Rodney Shook gave the invocation. After the in- vocation, Arnold introduced the members of the head table. After this introduction, each mem- ber introduced their own employer. Donald Wright then introduced the special guests and Rodney Shook then introduced the guest speaker, Mr. Bud Hadfield, who spoke on What Goals Have You Set for Yourself? This topic concerned the plan- ning of the future, and the importance of setting a goal. The highlight of the evening came when Brenda Cherry did a modern jazz dance. In concluding the banquet, Arnold Wright, on behalf of all the D.E. members took the stand to thank Mr. Dunkin for being such a good teacher throughout the vvhole year. Thanks also went out to Mrs. Dunkin for her sincere hospitality in having the D.E. students out to their home so many different times for different occasions. A can Q . i - Q IS this really MR. DUNKIN, our dignified D.E. sponsor? fl , c,,. Q if A Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Miksch express their approval of the food served' at the banquet. l The entertainment of the evening was provided by iunior, Brenda Cherry. l55

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Mr. Bud Hadfield, executive assistant to the mayor of Houston and set for themselves. e-f- ft eff' , I It , Donna Wright's employer, Mr. lnnis, seems to be questioning the freshness of his dinner roll. l54 Banquet Hi hlights Yea: I guest speaker of the D.E. banquet, gives his opinion of the goals young people have as - J SZ. W' iM'1g'l'Xl s A

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This year the Thespnan Club has forty one members T hespians Present Last Play of Year THE HERITAGE OF WIMPOLE STREET , was pre- sented to the student body, on March l5. The play is about Elizabeth Barrett Browning after her death and about her embittered father. An inter- esting feature of the play is that it portrays what might have happened if Edward Barrett had lived to see his grandson. The play takes place about 1856, around tive o'clock on a winter evening. The scene is the drawing room at 50 Wimpole Street, London, England. Clarence Standlee played Edward Wimpole, master of Wimpole Street. His grandson, Robert Barrett Browning was played by Johnny Davis. Brenda Cherry played Henrietta Barrett, Edward Barrett's daughter. Melanie DeMent portrayed Ara- bel Barrett and her daughter. Sandra Albritton was the maid Jane. Robert Barrett Browning Uohnny Davisl listens respectfully as his grandfather Edward Barrett CClarence Standleej repri- mands him. l56