Du Quoin High School - Flashlight Yearbook (Du Quoin, IL)

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Left fo right: Linda Stanton, feature editor: Mr. J. E. Thornton, advisory Ron Benson, editor- in-chiefg Charles Hall, assistant editor: Nancy McMurray, business manager: and Richard Daily, sports editor. . . . Posted on Events and Results and Jerry Maxton as Mr. Pie Face? Wearing of the Green was the theme selected for the all- school party held March 11. Highlighting this party was the fast dance contest with Paul Mar- tin and Jeanne Rodman emerging as the winners. Two banquets were held for the Magnavox staff and their guests. The first was during Christmas vacation with The Magnavox alumni as guests of honor. At the second banquet, held at the end of the year, awards were presented to the deserving members of the staff. Journ class fleff to riqhfl: Mr. J. E. Thornton, Linda Stanton, Lynda Hemelgarn, Jean Davison, Tom Wall. Nancy McMurray, Ron Benson, Ed Collins, and Frances Mercer. -21- Typisfs lleff fo rlqhfl: Mary Janini, Joann Sgroi Catherine Jane McLain, Eileen Kuhnerf, and Carolyn McGuire.

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The path of success is paved with informa- tion, and the means by which it is presented to the DTHS student body is a medium that was in its 29th year of service this year. The Magnavox, the schools's weekly news- paper, received a coveted honor at the Illinois Every Saturday morning through the school year 'Finds Assistant Editor Charles Hall and Editor-in-Chief Ron Benson at work at the Du Quoin Call plant checlcing the weekly edition of The Magnavox. 120.- Magnctvox Keeps DTHS Students . . . State High School Press Conference held during the fall at the University of Illinois. Our school paper furnished the president of the ISHSPA Con- ference for 1957, Ronnie Benson, editor-in-chief, presided over the business meeting. Preparations for this year's first issue were underway as the Magnavox staff was completed. The staff included: Ronnie Benson, editor-in- chiefg Charles Hall, associate editor: Linda SIGH- ton, feature editorg Richard Daily, sports editorg Nancy McMurray, business managerg and Cath- erine Jane McLain, Chief typist. Succeeding Mr. Peter J. Notaras as faculty adviser to The Magnavox staff was Mr. J. E. Thornton. With their weekly goal in sight and the staff organized, The Magnavox began its weekly pub- lication of the DTHS news September 21, 1957. Projects undertaken by The Magnavox this year included the handling of the refreshment stand at the junior varsity football games and sponsoring a bake sale. Social life included two all-school parties, On October 22 the group sponsored an all-school Pie Supper. Highlighting this party was the corona- tion of Mary Thornburg as Miss Sweetie Pie

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