Alvin High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Alvin, TX)

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The Longhorn party performed an operation on nurses, Bobby Kilborn and Rick Brown, doctors, poor county government. The doctors removed all and the candidates for office: Carla Beaver, Sherry infected areas of county government and put in L. Moore, Nita Pickens, Cathy Cleveland, Tommy good Longhorn policies. Those participating in the Bettes, Ronnie Jinks, Lucy Bossley, Gracie Leedy, operation were Alva Jo Mayes and Peggy Aycoth, and the Party Chairman, Amy Garwood. PIONEERS AND LONGHORNS 'Wan' Students experience democracy in action during the annual elec- tions for student government officials. This year the two par- ties, Longhorn and Pioneer, were allowed to use regular voting ma- chines furnished by the county. Each party presented a skit dur- ing assembly to spark their party on to victory. Longhorns won five places on the ballot and the Pio- The Pioneer candidates for county offices are Elizabeth Hunter, Darlene Aldridge, Carol Canady, Charlene Hitt, Bill Knox, Rusty Graham, John Yount, Nancy Munz, and Sherry Smith. 27 3 5 I neers won four. i 1' r' z

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in rf 3 I lull Longhorn parTy candidaTes Tor counTy officers are: Carla Beaver, Ronnie Jinks, Lucy Bossley, CaThy Cleveland, Tommy BeTTes, Gracie Leedy, NiTa Pickens, and Sherry L. Moore. o During The Pioneer skiT ElizabeTh HunTer rides a covered wagon Through The eligible voTers To arouse spiriT for The Pioneer slaTe of can- didaTes. GOVERNMENT DAY RAllIES Pioneers Try To rally Their supporTers by depicTing a Typical barbecue aT The LBJ ranch. Those parTicipaTing are Nancy Munz, Darlene Aldridge, Charlene HiTT, Carol Canady, Terry LuTz, RufsTy Graham, Sherry SrniTh, ElizabeTh Hunter, and John YounT. 26 l

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SENIORS RETURN T0 THE Couples Sharon Crook and Darrel Hunt, Lucy Bossley and Larry Huffman, and Joyce Lehman and James Mach sing two of their favorite kid songs. Kathy Brown, Carla Beaver, Barbara Childres, Sherry L. Moore, and Lynn Holdorff pantomime l'm a Little Puppet. N The best dressed girl and boy win- ners are Nancy Richardson and Larry McKenzie. 28' sw V v H' E , In , f X .L 5 i ' ff? r , I g 'UHV A U ,.,. t V . 7 1 J A f ... AQ ty . 1 .Jul Hr s: -M I. gf if -Q , if za' . 9 ' . it ,rn i I ., 1? , J. , 2 if 1 1 1. f ,, , Karen Hilderbrand and Jim Stinson are awarded with the title of best dressed couple. On the brink of being young adults, the Seniors re- turned to experience the fan- tasy of childhood for the last time. Students paraded in child attire while licking suck- ers, skating from class to class, and beating each other with teddy bears. The Seniors gathered during the noon hour to have their costumes iudged and watch skits pre- sented by fellow students. Afterwards, the Seniors de- parted for the city park to eat and 'entertain themselves on the swings and in various other games. The day of fun and frolic was made complete by an enjoyable party at the Purple Pit.