East Texas State University - Locust Yearbook (Commerce, TX)

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1 V ,. 3? rf ,, I. The Homecoming Queen, Miss Rita Jennings, rides in honor at the East T Homecoming football game. To Miss ,Ienning's .right is Miss Llouise ex s Nanace and Mrs. Dixie Engle to her left. Louise and Dixie were queens at- tendants. Winning Floot . . . The LOCUST hides its face in shame that the winning float is not pictured on these pages. Some- how the photographer failed to get all of the floats and the winner was one not photographed. First place in the contest went to the Tejas club for their float depicting friend- ship. This is the second year in succession that the Tejas club has carried off this honor. An award for the winning float was made at the Tejas annual by president of the Student Association Bill Reeves. Homecoming Paracl ' In the Homecoming parade Joe Grove pushes Th fl t f P' ' ' ' Pete Martin along the streets. feafurgsa tl2ree11S'gff5gagif'ls.BusmesS fratermty' The Air Force ROTC featured blue and old with Miss Mary Ann Gamble as then. gpa Tooanoowe featured a lawn scene. Riding fa 9 queen is Egoanoowe queen for the parade was Margie s urn. Por Tl at 10 hall high

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Students Helen Roberts and Benney Alley cast their ballot in a Student Association election for vice-president of the student body. Charles Abernathy was elected. Jennie Lynn Rucker is conducting the balloting. Student Government . The East Texas State student body is a democratic organization electing its own officers. Student president for this year was A. Lane Lewis and Bill Reeves was vice-president. Dur- ing the year Lewis resigned his job. Bill Reeves moved into the president's chair. Charles Abernathy defeated Red Massey and his beans to become vice-president The spring elections put Alex Kibler into the president's position and Kenneth Tuck as vice- president. ampu EI ctions Introductions of nominees for officers for the Association of Women Students. Helen Leinart acknowledges her name. Wayne Austin holds elections for officers for the junior class. . Austin was president, Alex Kibler vice-president. F I . 3 ja -- 1 f 9 '. f , Z. f .I 9 E Q rllf f 1, ' l l 1 Q' 7? 1 7 :J-vl'-V -st.-'K-Li .gig a.:.4g...c. . ,' ka ' v 1 . 'ff - N' rx ffm H f' , 7 tatnlw l- by if , wff k in -2. I . .1 - f I' ' 'BP 'A 4.- .0 ijt?-H -fa' V E, 'fi It '.i Sv -' A , ' 7, ' -'r f 4 - I 'J :J .f y '- - , . .-. E ' , I - tiff I f .E i iyfs up by H . ggi x A ' f if 1' in N55 fi if Bob Brisendine and,Peggy Teague preside at a meeting of the sophomore class. Brisen- dine was president and Peggy was secretary. sz .lf The senior class elected their officers in a meeting in Ferguson Auditorium. Charles Dexter was elected president.

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The Kaidishan cl b d 1 bile and featuredLiVI'S rgvita lgyulhdid automo A cafe scene 1n Paris was the theme of the 1 s e y 1 C O S French club float with queen Jean Bullion Kalir featured a football mot1f with Peggy Jane Jenkms Slts under a 1.0 Q se c d b 5s:f2i21..zHJ::a121:.i?ne m of 8 g2::seMafPeSSa rifsiiin 358312 The Les Choisite club had a huge cake on The flnal ev t f their float with Mary Vel Davis as their queen J ennings by l?1?es1de1'f'5OJvgif1rigg gee Queen Rita Porocle . The Homecoming parade began at 10:30 a. m., in front of Binnion hall and extended to the Commerce high school. Fourteen visiting bands marched along with 23 floats from organizations on the East Texas State Campus. Right: Student president A. Lane Lewis escorts Western Week queen Dot Ann Reynoldsg Margie Castle and Alex Kibler ride their horses together.