Austin High School - Comet Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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adm 94 a Wamledaml VValtzing in a winter wonderland setting were the many couples who attended the Red jacket YVinter XVondcrland formal on January 11, 1958. The dance, an annual affair at Austin High, was held in the gym, which was decorated in white. Snowflakes lined the walls, and white fiock trees stood in the corners. The music was furnished by records from the Hi-Fi Record Shop. A bright event of the evening was a skit given by the Red jacket enter- tainment committee. Members of the cast included Alice Adams, Marion Basey, Ieannie Carlson, Vicki Blankenship, and Lynn Bassist. The music for the skit was furnished by the Door Knobs-a group of Maroon Band members including Bill Ardis, Don Fariss, Glenn Fariss, Lynn NVilliams, jimmy VVheat, Mike Spain, and Robert Hamerslag. Appearing on the program also, were the Flo Tones-Joyce XVebh, Patsy Davis. Eva Maxey, and Ioan Zobel. They were accompanied by Eleanor Tvler at the piano. The song explaining the atmosphere was sung by the Flo Tones, and members of the Red Jacket officers-Gretchen Becker, Kay Kocurek, Janice lohnson, and Tommie Sims. Dan Showalter and Dottie Jones rounded off the entertainment featured in Herndon's Hideawayf, It was election time at Austin High again, and everyone was helping with the coming Student Council election. Ioe Cheavens and Karl Sladek were battling for the office of president, while Gary Craig and lanice Iohn- son were running mates for the vice-presidency. Football season had ended but the feeling was still in the air. The foot- ball boys held their animal football banquet at Gregg House at All-Saints Episcopal Church. Red .Iacket officers, cheerleaders, press reporters, and photographers received invitations. Master of ceremonies was the Reverend lack Lewis. Guest speaker for the evening was Mr. Earl Rudder. As the semester came to an end. there was a certain quietness prevailing over Austin High: each student was busv making up hack work and study- ing for finals-this was the time when all was quiet before the roaring start of the second semester. KEEPING A SNOWMAN company are Ila Dee Hatter. Douglas Simmons, and Gwen Stinson. IN MISS HERNDONNS HIDAVVAYH is Red Jacket Alice Adams and the Door Knobs, a group of Maroon Band members. fr.. ,.-s 13 XVALTZING in a winter wonderland of white flocked trees and snowflakes at the Annual Red jacket formal are Rosemary Gil- iv lett and Joe Greenhill, center.

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