Fairfield High School - Quill Yearbook (Fairfield, IA)

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HOMECOMING Homecoming brings lo mind rain, cold weather, and the sophomores winning the float competition. Not so this year. The weather was perfect, the seniors produced the winning float, and Trojan spirit and pride prevailed over all. The weeks festivities started on Tuesday with the announce- ment of the Queen candidates. On Thursday, servant day. Student council members carried books, shined shoes, and did various other sundry duties for their masters, members of the football team. The pep rally Thursday night was a great success with a large crowd, despite chilly weather. Laura Hipp was crowned Homecoming Queen amidst cheers and the sound of “Rocky from the Pep Band. “Hats off to Trojans Day proved a great success as many students and teachers donned gaily decorated headwear on Friday. The hat contest entries were judged in areas such as the biggest, most unusual, and the best decorated. Friday's pep rally up town attracted a large crowd of townspeople as well as most of the student body. The seniors triumphed in the float competion with the theme “Plow the Panthers. Later that night the Trojans did plow under the Panthers with a victoriuis score of 15-0. The theme of the Homecoming Dance that followed the game was the “Main Event. This “Main Event of the school year was attended by a large crowd of students and alumni. Music was provided by the group Suede. All in all, Homecoming was a successful event in which all who participated could take pride.

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1. Reigning over the FHS Homecoming festivities were Queen Laura Hipp and her lovely court. 2. Lighting up the homecoming dance was the responsibility of Dave Riley. 3. Taking top honors in the Homecoming Float contest were the seniors with the theme Plow the Panthers. 4. Dave Laslo holds tight as Amy Holst leans out to put up another ceiling streamer. 5. King of the Field was the theme of the Junior class float. 6. Students gathered on tht spuare for float and hat contest results and a rousing speech by Roy Eubanks. 7. Homecoming festivities ended with the dance. The group Suede provided music. 8. Hat contest entries.

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1. The Younkers Train Station is the setting for the exuberant song and dance number, Put on Your Sunday Clothes Z Just give me five minutes of your time and One, two, three - one, two, three presto Barbra Stanley has Clark Smith dancing around the stage. 3. Not without a search warrant! 4. Oblivious to the fact that Clark Smith handed her the hat box, Anne Herr will next appear screaming, There's a man in there. 5. It takes a woman for weaning the Guernsy and clearing the stable, sings the all male chorus. 22