Crown Point High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Crown Point, IN)

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Seniors direct G.A.A. initiates through worms (spaghetti) during the annual fall initiation. Fifty-Seven Was the Year for Going, Going, Going.. A Merrillville victory marked the last of Crown Point’s Holiday Tourneys. Since hazing was long ago eliminated for the Crown Point students, many harmless and fun¬ giving club initiations mark the beginning of the activity season. When clubs settle down to real business (pre¬ paring citizens for the community), they stress service projects, entertainment (both for adults and students) and education of the personality.” Page twelve

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' Big Events ' in Style Dancers at the Emperor ' s Ball” begin forming the grand march just after the crowning of the 19S6 Emperor and Empress in the Gary Hotel’s Crystal Ballroom. Alton Cochran, C.P.H.S.’er just retired as the Indiana American Legion commander, enjoys the parade in his ► honor along a flag decorated Main Street.

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Crown Point played its part in the cause of world peace November 11 when the A Cappella and the Gary symphony orchestra presented a freedom concert” for countries behind the Iron Curtain. ... as the Social Wheels Whirled Brightly Karyl Bailey, Barbara Esser, and Nancy Ruby pack Sun- shine-Hi-Y collected clothes for the less fortunate of the world—another C.P.H.S. service project. Page thirteen