Douglas Southall Freeman High School - Historian Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Though school was closed for a Virginia state teachers’ meeting, the parking lot began to fill at eight o’clock. Rebels, clad in levis and sweatshirts, carried armloads of paper in- stead of books. Harvest Festi- val had arrived! That evening during half time the usual popcorn seekers remained quietly in their seats. The hush burst into a chorus of clapping as Theresa Elder, the Harvest Festival Queen, mounted the second-place Medical Arts float. Key Club float took first place. = | Ce , get 53 P ’ a w - e % f , a x : + ” @ , 4 : ; | : SHIVERING with cold as well as excitement, the 37 homecoming princesses, arrayed in bright fall-colored suits, anxiously await their turn to parade onto the football field during the half time of Freeman’s homecoming game. FRAMED by her co-workers, Becky Williams fastens paper flowers to the Harvest Festival float. Another FTA member, hidden by her wind-tossed hair, stands ready to aid Becky with scissors and tape. re Bat YA mf oe Ati

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Key Club sub launches Homecoming BITING COLD, stiff fingers, miles of crepe paper— Homecoming! Marie Droste awaits a helping hand while constructing a map of flowers to carry out the theme ‘‘Around the World with Y-Teens.”’ PENSIVE. Win Bailey and Nancy Lane survey the football field for possible heel catching holes as they prepare to cross the gridiron. Ecstatic, Ann Minnick rushes forward to embrace Mary Janes Brooks. Before crowning Ann as maid- of-honor, Principal Howard Mears pauses to grin at the pair. Crown bearer Jonathan Minnick proudly clutches his sister's hand as the royalty rounds the field.

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INTROSPECTION. Pausing consider their individual situations as at her suitor. Her companion, moment out of the spotlight, three the action of the play continues Donna Lucia, glances calculatingly characters in the senior play stage left. Ela Delahay (left) gazes at Col. Chesney, seated at her side. TRADITION DICTATES that the Hi-Y lead the homerooms in collecting food to share with the Crippled Children’s Hospital. The boxes are presented at the annual Thanksgiving assembly.