East Rowan High School - Eastonian Yearbook (Salisbury, NC)

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MUSTANG RO UND- UP stajj' keeps public in ormec The MUSTANG ROUND-UP staff faces the formidible task of publishing a weekly newspaper. Staff members suggest a large majority of the story ideas. The deadline for most articles is Wednesday, so the papers can be printed on Thursday and given out Friday. This, however, brings no relief to editor Cindy Miller, for Friday means the start of a new edition. Editor Cindy Miller ponders over subject Chan Allen addresses several copies of the MUSTANG ROUND-UP to be sent to matter for her Weekly editorial, other local schools as part of an exchange program. MQ' 4. xl, , , W - L, 'fl 'pr' The joumalism staff meets to discuss plans for a future edition Jeanne Williams, Editor Cindy Miller, Laura Latham, Trudy of the MUSTANG ROUND-UP. The stall' includes advisor Shepherd, Peggy Messick, Sylvia Wagoner, Cynthia Strawder, Mrs. Gulledge, Gary Carter, Johnny Nance, Alan Beaver, and Carol Corn. Members get advice from Mrs. Gulledge, as Jimmy Cooke, Peggy Marshall, Emma Randall, Chan Allen, well as from other members, on how to improve their work. 84

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AS TONIAN, makes a dream come true or sta Ending a year's tedious job is the Annual Signing Party. Students congregate in the halls to sign one another's annuals when they arrive in May. Mike Peeler, activities editorg Denise Herrin, senior editorg and Cathy Stallings, ad editor, finds there is much work to be done everyday in sixth period. The Annual Staff finds it has to work over the Christmas Debbie Hewitt, Denise Herrin Cathy Hoffner and Pam Holidays to meet an upcoming deadline. Below, Mike Peeler, McCombs relax a minute to eat lunch from Winks Wi: J ee

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ibout East activities Jeanne Williams types copy as Emma Gray Randall inscribes headlines on a stencil. W hifi Mimeographist Peggy Marshall is assisted by Peggy Killion in running oiT a stencil for the production of the school paper. Peggy Killion seems interested in tinishing an article before resuming work. t Every Thursday during sixth period volunteers from study hall help staple the newspaper together. E Sports editor Gary Carter discusses with his staff the ever-present problem of giving coverage to three teams on one page. The paper staff publishes thirty-four editions of the MUSTAND ROUND-UP each year. This printing consumes approximately 120,000 sheets of paper annually. Staff members spend a good portion of time scurrying frantically around the halls in search of subjects to interview. The first copy of a story is usually a far cry from a finished article, for proof- reading and editing require that a substantial num- ber of changes be made. 85