Austin High School - Comet Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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tra.. 15-f r , 'Y' - xr I' 'BQ t 'K smash, U .Q GET, 3 1'5 f 95.41 ' Ml audi 4-'S I Bei if . fe, WW A WONDERFUL Christmas present given to S.F.A. is the sportsmanship trophy. ps f P - 1 Abel is ENIOYING themselves at the 1958 football banquet are Hayes Pitts, johnny Limon, Teresa Martinez, jim Baylor, and Bette Nelson. 4 PASTING AND CUTTING decals for the Red Jacket formal are Barbara Gentry, Bonnie Crenshaw, Ann Spangler. Becky VVolf, Meta Butler, Barbara Bohn, Val McKay, and Elizabeth Becker. Yrasezs Q54 4-2'-3' 1 J vu, Cf 1-.., qs, 5 , want V ,,,,.f- '-4'-uf' I f , v XX H x Q it ta 'A ! ff Ms.,-v,,.. 5, 3 ,, 5 ' 'lu B il Ea , 3 '5 ' , 1 aw ff .5 1 5' DECORATING continues in the foyer of the gym as snowflakes are hung from the ceiling by Red Iacket members julia Corley, Candy Cray, Judy Klein, Becky VVolf, and janet Davis.

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-1 '00,g0oa,g..f A-fin A K rw- V, . e... gay- . 'EV' .. ' . pon l Q ir lf- . --'Chun' '. fi t ': , 'N' eh N 1. '-s..i--'...- 'U-an-.Y 01 5 - Q' . ' 9.'Q '. '. Io. only .' 'u5'5'l'o . ' 0' 'f '-... KT . 'Q 2 'FW .neon . . , A K, 3 M, .ou . A ,,f . . N am. H . , is . X my ' . gig it rin Sn., CALLING winning numbers from station KTBC are Ierry Burleson and Barbara Bohn, members of Mrs. Eva Bayne's advisory. PARTICIPATING in the drawings over television are Linda Myers, janet Paggi, and Bev jones, assisted by the master of ceremonies, Cactus Pryor. K 3, , P 4- it fbecemam I2 ' '7 Over S2100 was received by the P.T.A. from the Marooned Carnival on December 11, dur- ing which Austin High families stayed home to- gether and listened over radio and television to the drawing of names for 43 door prizes donated by Austin merchants. Parents sent donations, in proportion to the amount of time and money saved by not having a carnival, to the P.T.A. through their children's advisories. The advisory with 100 per cent of donations in first was Miss Eloise Roaclfs, and Mrs. Eva Bayne's advisory placed second. A wonderful Christmas present given to S.F.A. was the Sportsmanship Trophy. This was the second time in three years that we received this award. University of Texas line coach Mike Camp- bell was the featured speaker at the annual Sports Fans Association banquet honoring the 1958 Austin Maroon football team. Coach jim Tolbert, along with assistants Travis Raven and Glenn Swenson and the players, was the guest of honor. The Reverend Iack Lewis, Presbyterian minister, was toastmaster for the banquet. The big event of the Christmas season was the Red Jacket Formal. The gym was decorated in blue murals with green trees and ornate snow- flakes, while the foyer was decorated in pink murals with reindeer and snowflakes. -...,,..,,.,.. N.r '-.. .ww Q 31 ,, -- GIVING last minute instructions to her crew is Mrs. lean Hackerman, publicity chairman for the Austin High Marooned Carnival.

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e- Snake F5943 hs xihil 'N KN' Q WW? 'fi 41,5 Ee .-W 0 L Qi I wa, as Q3-ries ,- YVINNINC FIRST PLACE in the religious division of Deck the Doors Contest was Mrs. Mary Gravis senior advisory, which donated the first prize of five dollars to the Salvation Army Shoe Fund. COLLECTING FOOD for their needy family at Christmas are seniors Sherry Gregory, Cally Cook, Jeannie Breeze, and Linda Logsdon, members of F. H. A. III. PORTRAYINC MARY and a Shepherd in the annual Christmas Festival are Alice Marshall and Jimmy XVood. 'Makin Sphifd Ba' ' Once again the Christmas spirit reigned supreme at Austin High as advisories, clubs, and other student organ- izations joined in to make Christmas '58 one of the mer- riest ever. The annual Deck the Hallsi' Contest was changed to 'KDeck the Doorsf, with many more advisories and clubs participating with the new change. There were two divi- sions for door decorations-religious and secular. Win- ning first place and five dollars in the religious division was the senior advisory of Mrs. Mary Cray, and first place in the secular division went to Mrs. Clara Ashley's advisory. The Christmas Music Festival and Pageant was pre- sented by the Choral, Speech, and Art Departments. Sing- ing in the festival were members of the Mixed Choir. the Bel Cantos, and the Maroon Chorale, under the direc- tion of Miss Virginia Decherd and Mrs. Carolyn Boyd. Members of the Speech Department staged and pre- sented the pageant, while the Art Department designed and made the outstanding sets. The Speech Department is under the leadership of Miss Cloria Cole, and the Art Department is headed by Mrs. Marguerite Iarrell. t , if lx A I X , X L 5a x , , 'X N x ff. A fx. . 7 uv ! X I i 1 I 3' X ,,.-- N . 1, f be ,A , I ... 2 ' ff A X - I TAKING PART in the Choral Festival are Mary jane pl1TCl12Q1D', Leah Frapces Rodgers, and Eve Miller mem , ff!! 4,5 ,N I ' lxtmi P Q