Argentine High School - Mustang Yearbook (Kansas City, KS)

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Sentimental journey taken to a land of “Moonlight and Bright-eyed Pam Vaccaro helped decorate for the evening » fe»- tivities. Herb and Mar»ha viewed the fountain and other the dance. The theme “Moonlight and Roses” set a romantic mood for the Homecoming Dance which was held in the school cafeteria the night following the home- coming game. Queen Marsha and her escort Herb Marble led the first dance to the music of the Dave VanZant Band. Musical arrangements such as “Moon River,” “A Summer Place,” “Shadow of Your Smile,” and “Moonlight and Roses,” added a sentimental touch for students attending this memorable occasion. Decorations and refreshments were furnished by hard-working members of Student Council. Many hours were spent making red, white, and pink roses from crepe paper. Wrought-iron furniture placed around a lighted fountain containing floating mums, added atmosphere to make the dance more decor- ative and enjoyable. Many couples enjoyed dancing slowly in the romantic atmosphere. As two students catch their breaths, other students and alumni danced the latest step to one of the band’s faster numbers.

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Marsha Maxim, assisted by her father, stepped from the back of a Mustang. Halftime. The Mustang band marched onto the field for its first performance of the year. To a background of music, five Ford Mustang convert- ibles carrying queen candidates and attendants drove around the track and paused for the girls and their escorts to take their places in the throne area. The Mustang Club President, Paula Haas, then gave the long-awaited announcement: “The 1966-67 Homecoming Queen is Miss Marsha Maxim.” Cheers and congratulations were shouted as Marsha was crowned. Excited classmate joined Queen Marsha in her happiness after the crowning. Homage paid homecoming royalty at opening game halftime Queen Marsha and her attendants. Tess Banion. Debby I.illieh. Susan Williams, and Terri Lucas, posed with their escorts to record this mem- orable event.

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The apparel of Paula Erwin and Sue Ferguson becomes visual proof of sewing ability as Miss Stella Mason describes each par- ticular style. Young models in clothing classes queue to display their own creations in the fashion show. From culottes to formats and from slacks to skirts, the fashion show presented by Miss Mason's clothing classes offered a pleasant afternoon for local PTA members. Argentine’s young seamstresses culminated their efforts of selecting or designing, sewing, and finally modeling their handiwork when they appeared on the raised platform, gracefully turned while Miss Mason described their attire, and left the platform after the applause of the audi- ence. The show, the theme of which was Fashion Fun. was part of the annual Founders' Day program for PTA. After their meeting. PTA members enjoy their roles as critics of contemporary fashion designs. Special talents were shown in Fashion Fun and Spelling Bee Mrs. LaVemc Hoy quizzes champion Marilyn Odell and Mary Kemper in the final rounds. Young spellers had their chance on May 4 to remain standing and to continue spelling more and more difficult words —some of which they had never heard. Mrs. Hoy never ran out of words until she found the building champion —ninth grader Marilyn Odell. Janice Simons, Grade 7, and Opal Holliday, Grade 8, also received certificates for being the champion spellers of their classes. Special recog- nition was given at a city-wide awards assembly.