Coquille High School - Laurel Yearbook (Coquille, OR)

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Jim Brewster, Brainiest Mae Dean Greene, Brainiest Richard Rankin, Wittiest Barbara St.Clair, Wittiest Larry Wilson, Most Popular Rodney Noah, Best Dressed Sandra McCurdy, Best Dressed Keith Parry, Most Athletic Gay Cedarquist, Most Popular Most Friendly Bob Pingleton, Most Friendly Chuck Davis, Class Flirt Donna Mast, Most Talented, Class Flirt Gerard Jeub, Most Likely to Succeed Cornelia Horton, Most Likely to Succeed Marily Atkinson, Most Dependable Bob Christensen, Most Dependable Leon Isler, Most Bashful Marilyn Purkey, Most Bashful Lynn Purvis, Most Talented SENIOR HALL OF FAME 8

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Sandra McCurdy, Valedictorian—97.33 Marilyn Atkinson, Salutatorian—96.56 Donna Mast .............. 96.12 Mae Dean Greene 95.35 Robert Christensen .... 95.33 Joan Peart 94.68 Jo Anne Newton............94.37 Gay Cedarquist 93.54 Carroll Ann Creager......93.33 Marilyn Purkey ........ 93.12 Colleen Walsh 92.64 Dorothv Miller .91.29 Valedictorian for the class of ’51 was Sandra McCurdy, who maintained a grade point average for four years of 97.33. Close behind her was Marilyn Atkinson, salutatorian, with a 96.56 grade point. The students listed on this page are the outstanding scholars in the Senior class of 66 members. 1 he class as a whole has been exceptional for its scholarship, activity, and personality. Collectively and individually the class of 1951 can, by evidence of high school records, look forward to outstanding success in the future.

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(Left to right): Corkie Horton, Gay Cedarquist, Bonnie Noah, Dion Buell, queen, Jeanne Van Patten, Marilyn Atkinson, Sandra McCurdy. MAY DAY COURT Queen of the annual May Day Festival was Dian Buell. Her six princesses were Corkie Horton, Gay Cedarquist, Bonnie Noah, Jeanne Van Patten, Marilyn Atkinson, and Sandra McCurdy. I he Queen and her court were chosen by popular vote of the high school. Sixteen candidates were selected by the faculty on the basis of 35% scholarship, 35% character, 25% personal appearance, and 5% good health. Their escorts were boys from the Senior class chosen by the girls. They were Chuck Davis, Richard Rankin, Keith Parrv, Rodney Noah, Francis Ferre, Larry Wilson, and Lynn Punas. “Echoes Around the World” was the theme of the Coquille Woman’s Club’s Annual May Day Festival, held on Saturday, April 28, in the Coquille Community Building. Arranged around an international motif, songs and dances of the various countries of the world were presented before Queen Dian and her court. 9