Cobre High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Bayard, NM)

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Latin Club Initiates Twelve ft f% — fl Jr. M FRONT ROW: Judy Klingeman, Socorro Ordonez, Helen Sheldon, Patsy Mohr, Virginia Chavez, Celia Foy, Sheryl Parker, Terry Wofford, Mrs. Roberta Thayer, sponsor, and Bobby Udero. BACK ROW: Penni Wright, Nancy Brown, Judy Gonzales, Glenno Wooten, James Allen, Domingo Maynes, Nora Benovidez, Mary Volerio, Dolores Chovira, Clark McNoughton, Danny Soloz. Carpe Diem, the official name of the Cobre Latin Club, has various activities each year with the Fall Initiation and the Spring Banquet two of the most important. The club also sends delegates to the J. C. L. State Convention and participates in the Christmas program, food basket drive, Christmas decorations and the Talent Show. Latin Club is headed by Glenna Wooten, presi- dent; Penni Wright, vice president; Mary Valeric, secretary; Delores Chavira, treasurer; Judy Klinge- man, historian; and is sponsored by Mrs. Roberta Thayer. All members have had at least one year of Latin or are enrolled in Latin I this year. The main purpose of Carpe Diem is to stimulate interest in the Latin culture and develop a knowledge of Ancient Rome. Nora Benovidez listens attentively while Glenna Wooten reads the history of a Roman god. Mrs. Roberta Thayer, Clark McNoughton, Sheryl Parker and Penni Wright look on as Helen Sheldon receives her Romon name from Glenna Wooten, club president, during the Latin Club initiation. 106

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de Cobre t -iiO 1 ABOVE: Larry Benavidez, Dolores Sandoval and Johnny Benavidez display the costumes they wore for Initiation day. LEFT: Simon Ortiz and Lorry Benavidez hold the trophy awarded the Spanish Club. Their float placed second in the off-compus division of the WNMU Home- coming Parade. 1 . 1 ABOVE: Betty Fuentez and Kathryn Sanchez hold decorations for the Spanish Club Valentine Dance while Rosemarie Valencia looks on. 105

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Library Club Makes Bulletin Board Displays Library Club is primarily for students interested in skills and fundamentals of library practice. Acti- vities included decorating the library for various holidays including Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Also at Christmas the club held a party at the home of Mrs. Mary T. Hudson, sponsor of the Library Club. Officers included Shirley Duncan, president; Patty Fletcher, vice president; Teresa Castillo, treas- urer; Nora Benavidez, secretary. ABOVE: Shirley Duncan and Phyllis Bonner check the card catalog. LEFT: Mrs. Hudson and Lupe Torres stamp new library books with the Cobre High im- pression die. Library Club members included: Vivianna Nunez, Lupe Torres, Christine Garcia, Rita Richarte, Socorro Morales, Patty Fletcher Teresa Castillo, Mrs. Hudson, sponsor; Phyllis Bonner, and Shirley Duncan. 107