Collinsville High School - Pirate Yearbook (Collinsville, TX)

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Commencement CHS HONOR STUDENTS JANET HITE Balfour Award EDWARD STEVENS Salutatorian TWANA ELVINGTON Valedictorian COLLINSVILLE Juhn Blair Mary Carney Myrtle cnerurrni Vannoy Twins Elvington Bill Fulmer Delores Miller Flora Oliver Mikel Pilcher Troy Powers David Rabdale HI le, .inner I-lite .tune Scoggins q School Kathleen inte vieki Simpson . Sue Hjte vunnoy Edward Stevens C i ' Judy Hurley Sandra 'mrk . Alfred .yuresn Norma Vannoy 0fT1mQI1CQmQrll DPOqPOm - - Stanley Kemp Martha White ,, 'Q Bob King James woolvenor 1 411 CLASS orricens MG Q , . in 'J O 25' , 3 JAMES wooLvER'roN Preslden if I i SUE HITE VANNQY . . Vice-Presiden ' A MYRTLE ci-tEAmAM VANNOY Secretarg lj I ' Q Q -Q' EDWARD s'rEvENs . 'n-eesurei HONOR STUDENTS I' U ' SANDRATUCK , . f TWANA ELVINGTON Editors of Pirates '63 Twana Faye Elvlnglon 94.55 ' Edward Swans nvvub MM . t Bon KING . . worship coordinuco. Janet Hite ,,..., ... ,, . , 94,22 ' , rf NORMA VANNOY , Senior Dinner Chairmar Myrtle Chloe Cheatham Vannoy .. . .9250 fit- TROY POWERS V Teacher? Pe, Sue Hite Vannoy . . 91.-io s F A Judy Hurley - - - -A - 91-60 A ' Mono. Give more and take less. s , , . gfxacxl H H gif: Colors: Blue und White Nom, vmoy 91,09 Flower: Red Glediou COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES BACCALAUREATE SERVICE Collinsville l-Iigh School Class of 1962 I. . . , Sunday Evening, May 20, Eight O'Clock Fnday Evenmgi May .25i , ENN 0 Clock , , School Auditorium School Auditorium Processionul, Pomp and Circumstonceh by Elgar ...............,.. . ...,.. LINDA BAKER Processionul, Priest's March, Invocation H P CHEATHAM IMendeIssohnJ ..,..,.... .. , LINDA BAKER ' ' P lgegiagflfof schm Beard' .mga lnygcqtion ,,,,, ,, ,, , , r,rr,r REV, JOE TRLJLL The National Anthem . . . AUDIENCE First Baptist Church, 1103! Pledge of Allegiance led by JAMES WOOLVERTON Congregational Hymn .. .. . ,...,,. .. ,... Jesus Calls Us Oh. Sly. em wil ne, by the duwrfs early Light What so proudly we hailed at the zwilighve last gieenung, 1- Whose in-ond stripes und bright sem, through me perilous syn, Jesu c'lL 'i FH' the mmulf O'er the rampax-ts we watched were so gallantly streaming? of W' Me' WM- mess Se' And ure rocbet'a red Zlare, me bombs bursting in air Day by day Hu sweet voice round-eth Say-ing, Christian, follow Me. 2. In our joys and our sorrows, Deys of coil and hours of ense. St.ill He calls. in cares and Dleasures, Christian, love Me more than these. 5. Jesim onus us, by Thy mercies, Savior, rnry we hear Thy eru. Give our hearts to Thy o-be-dience Serve and love thee best of all, Announcements ,,..,., . . .. .P E ANDERSON Superintendent Scripture Reading .,,. . . . REV, HUGH NEWSOM Miller Memorial Baptist Church, Collinsville Hymn, Are Ye Able ,....,... . SENIOR CLASS Sermon . ..., ,.,,.,...., . ..,. R EV, DOYCE KENNEDY Wilson Memorial Methodist Church, Denton, Texas Benediction .. . . ,....,,...,...,..... H L. CODY Church of cnrier, couinsviue Recessional .,..., LINDA BAKER Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh, aay, does that Starspangled Banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? Oh, thus be it ever when free men shall stand Between their loved homes and wild war's desolation! Blessed with vic'tr,v and peace, may the heaven rescued land Praise the Power that made and preserved us a nation! Then conquer we must, when our came it is lust, And this be our mnttol ln God is our trust. And the Star-Spangled Banner in 'triumph shall wave 0'er the land of the tree and the lmme of the brave. Sczlutatoryl The Countdown . . EDWARD STEVENS Class Song . . .....,,...... .,.. TH E SENIORS Valedictory: In Orbit , TWANA FAYE ELVINCTON Address . . . .. . ....... .. . . MR. NEILSON ROGERS Rogers and Rogers, Attorneys, Sherman Presentation of Awards . , ., ....... MILTON PEARCE Principal In Appreciation .. . . .... , .. JANET HITE Presentation of Diplomas . , . , PAUL E. ANDERSON Superintendent Benediction . . . ,... V. C. HURLEY Recessional .. . . ..... ..... . LINDA BAKER PTA Reception in Study Hall Honoring the Seniors, their Parents and Friends

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Grayson Bar To Conduct Mock Trial SHERMAN, Texas tSp.b - Theiactual case from Texas court!Judge Lester C. Newman and .lo Grayson County Bar Association files, The student jurors will Crawford as defense attorneys 15 an educational project will bring in a verdict based mainly stage a mock trial Friday at the on circumstantial evidence after Collinsville High School audi-,hearing witnesses and legal argu- tnrium with 12 Collinsville l-ligh,ments. School students comprising the The trial was arranged by Paul lury. Anderson, Collinsville superintend- Attorneys, peace officers andfent. Trial principals will include Collinsville teachers will play1l5th District Court Judge R.. C. roles in the trial. The program,lVaughan as presiding judge, titled Trial by Jury-U.S.A. will1County Attorney Dean Martin as last six hours and is based on anprosecutorg County Court at Law TO -- Johnny Burleson as detective an Robert Sanford as physician. Wit nesse will be portrayed by Collins ville teachers. We made the Dallas Newsl FIFTEENTH .ll'lJlLTlAL DISTRICT COURT OF GRAYSCIN COUNTY. TEXAS Summons For Special Venire YOLJ ARE illiltlflii SUlv1A1ONEli to APPEAR BEFORE THE IIONORAULE FIF l'EENl'll .IUDICAI DISTRICT COURT Ol-' GRAYSON COl.N'l Y, Ti-:XA5 l'NI THE HIGH SCIIOOI. AIJDIFORIUM 1N'i'Hl-. CITY Ulf COLLlNSl.ll.l.l'I. ON 'i t 1' - -to lusts rm. t.- sr a s,.s.1..i vt-2.1 - The Trial An Eventful Day MR. PAUL ANDERSON, Super- intendent of Collinsville School, whose hours of planning, miles of traveling, and hours of hard work made this exception- al opportunity available to high school students in this area. The trial was by far the most outstanding event of the school year. Losing Football Coach Winner As 'Defendant' at Mock Trial The Defendant The Trial Lawyers square off COLLINSVILLE - Maybe there! is hope for the losing footballl coach after all. One was deten- dant in a murder trial here Friday and was acquitted by a jury that included members of his losing Collinsville iootball team of the 1961 season. The defendant in the mock trial was R. S. George. A jury oi 12 Collinsville high school students heard the testimony presented by practicing attorneys and returned a verdict of not guilty after delib- eration of 45 minutes. The occasion was an observ- ance of Law Day, and the pro- gram was designated to acquaint high school students with process- es of the law in a court case. The program, Trial by Jury- U. S. A., was based on an actual court case from Texas trial rec- ords. None of the participants, i.n- cluding several members of the Grayson County Bar Association, knew how the jury ruled in the actual case. 400 Persons ln Auditorium The Collinsville auditorium was the courtroom. with the partici- included approximately 400 per- sons, including students from Col-I linsville, S a d l e r - SoutlirnaycL Whitesboro, Whitewi-ight and Gun- ter. ' Mr. George played the role of John Charles Smith, accused of murder with .malice in the death of his wife. All evidence present- ed was circumstantial in nature. Paul Anderson, Collinsville sup- erintendent, termed the trial a -distinct success. There was tre- lmendous interest on the part of the students, he said. This was a new and interesting experience for them. The acquittal was based, the the fact that the jury said, on .-..l.1.e. evidence was not circumstantial strong enough to warrant convic- tion. . Members of ward Stevens, Schroder, Mike Pilcher, Stanley Kemp, Sue Hite Vannoy, Myrtle Cheatham Vannoy, Janet Hite, Bill Fulmer, Mary Camey, Cedel- la Sebastian, Marily Sloan and Sandra Tuck. Another s tu d e ll t, !Vicki Simpson, served as courtl the jury were Ed- ioreman, Carolyn Two other Collinsville teacher ioined Mr. George in the cas' They were Mrs. L. M. Combs an Milton Pearce, who portrayed neighbor of the victim anfcc '- -rker of the defendant. Judge R. C. Vaughan of 151 District Court was the trlal judg County Attomey Dean Martin ar his assistant. Richard Pennel were pnosecuters. Defense atto fleys were Lester C. N e w m a Judge of the county court at lar and Joe Crawford, Denison atto hey. i Others with parts were Deput Sheriff Oscar Lyons Jr., bail-if 'lohflnt' Burleson, investigating r ficer: attorney Robert Sanford, a Wldmg Physician: and depu district clerk Mrs. Shirley Davi court clerk. Neilson ROBQI1 was narrato who gave the audience bac, Zr0und of the can and explains actions at several instances du U18 the proceedings. He led almigfild Hngnanswer session thi e w 'e the ' ing its decision. Jury wal ma I i

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Highest Honors JANET HITE Balfour Award l TWANA ELVINGTON Library Service Valedictorian EDWARD STEVENS Salutatorian, High- est Average in Senior Year, So- cial Science Award. lxrvlwis Wim JUDY HURLEY Business ALFRED IARESH All-Round Boy KATHLEEN HITE All-Round Girl CASS REASOR Science BETTY PEARCE Mathematics LARRY BICE Agriculture VICKI SIMPSON Dramatics BUD PEA RCE Physical Education JOHNNY ROBBINS Physical Education ELAINE SCO GGIN Crisco Home Economics LINDA SCOGGINS Highest Grade Home Economics MYRT VA NNOY English Creative Writing MYRNA GAY HALL English Highest Grade 5 I lo 5 'llll ggmtwgb b.'t z Achievement Award Winners READING CERTIFICATES Member of Texas Reading Club Twana Elvington Kathleen I-lite Delores Miller Edward Stevens Gary Matlock Sharon Dawson Myrna Gay Hall Linda Scoggins Leroy Sinclair Frances Ward I on Davidson Carolyn Keltner 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 4121 Barbara Wolsey David Ra gsdale DeLauna Woolsey Cass Reasor Wilma Sailor Bill Fulmer Janet Hite Evelyn Watkins Mildred Gresset Walter Anderson Elaine Scoggin 4161 4111 C117 C113 4111 4101 4101 C101 4101 4101 C101