Deerfield High School - Spartan Yearbook (Deerfield, KS)

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,gpg 'Hu' in A I Q flu gem dad S pfzam ' Y ,Sm I , On April 21, 1956, the Seniors were guests of the Juniors in Candyland for the annual Junior -Senior Banquet and Prom, The mothers of the Junior Class members were in charge of the Candy Kitchen and members of the Sophomore class were table waiters, Con.fections For Our Seniors, the welcome, was given by the Cracker Jack Kid, Richard Elliottg in response, A Bitter Sweet Flavor by Miss Tootsie Roll, Marie Smith. The address of the evening News From The Candy Kitchen was delivered by the Nut Cracker, Mr, Gray, Other offerings of entertainment included Dreams, Sugar Coated by the Peppermint Stick, Eddie Anderson and Ye Old Candy Shop sung by the Lollipops, Carol Sue Jones, Nancy DeKeyser and Ann Coates. The Prom was held in the Study Hall. Decorations followed those of the Candyland theme, Azure blue and white streamers formed a canopy near the ceiling. Light was provided from make-believe ice cream cones. The walls of the room were beautifully decorated with paper flowers, The local Lions Club honored the students of Deerfield High with a ban- quet on April Z3rd, Recognition was given to the Students' achievements in music, athletics, and scholarship, Big Lion Harold Erickson introduced Vincent Laudick, the toastmaster for the evening. Vernon Eberhart welcomed the students and Marie Smith, representing the student body, gave the response, Part of the entertainment included several numbers by a male quartet from Lakin, The Rub-A -Dubs. The Reverend James O. Pearce, Pastor of the First Christian Church of Garden City, gave the address. MODE O'DAY, BONNIE'S BEAUTY, CORNER GROCERY 24