Fairmont West High School - Dragon Yearbook (Kettering, OH)

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:gem ... Fairmonf Wesl s own Jazz Band. Coniinenfals, under direciion of Mr. Wesley Haines, sway dancers To Their eniicing rhylhm. My Blue Heaven swings with Continentals Srars, angels, and moon beams made an enchanied nighr for GAA. members. Slow dreamy music added io ihe heavenly armosphere which pervaded each couple's evening. Decoraiions were cleverly done by a commiriee headed by Joan Tanner. Many nighis were occupied wiih energeiic girls culling oui slars. noies, and angels, or drawing large murals of cloud nine and Gabriel blowing his horn. Warm glow of success filled each hard-working girl's hearl as she danced wiih her chosen dale To ihe slrains oi The Coniinenials. GAA. officer, Sarah Wagner, and her dale, Mike Waggener, waii io receive couples lo My Blue Heaven. Pai Humphreys and Dennis Kyle 'rake break 'lo find 'rheir names among golden noles.

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Qi 'Q ii .,i i All look anxiously for half-lime ceremonies +o commence. Beauty and Dragon spirit welcome alumni Class of '47 allesfs To sfafemeni' Thai ai Fairmonl flue spirif lingers on. Larry Wick, Jim Serianni, Dick Parsons, Jeff Hinkley, Mike Eckharl, and Jim Todd lead Their respeclive clubs in lhe campaign for homecoming queen.

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BAND AND RHYTHMETTES--FronT Row: Holly Higgins, AniTa Suro, Carol Harlow, Barb BainTer, Bev Riner, Andrea Pease, Charlene Ellis, Paula PeTTy, Donna Faber, Linda Royer, Judy HorsTman, Cindy Jones-2nd l.ieuTenanT, Pam RuTh-Isl' LieuTenanT. Row 2: PaT Rogero, Glenda Williams, Sheila' FaulsTich, Sue Coe, JaneT BrandT, Debby Humphreys, Diane ArmacosT, Judy lngraham, Cindy Rawers, Sandy ApplegaTe, Casey Cameron, Julie Sea, Cheryl Finke. Row 3: Dan Duell, Alan Shinn, Kay SwigearT, Larry Holden, Rick Hipple, Dennis STewarT, Philip Runyan, Fred Barr, RiTa Holcomb, Mark Jolly, Marching Band and David STephens, John Fouke. Row 4: Frank Urban, Bill Banks, Jackie Osborne, Charles Higgins, STewarT Adams, Richard WiTTeborT, John Bowden, Dan Spahr, Peggy Sparks, Jo Anne Malone, STeve Nelson, Jonn Zechar. Row 5: John Ireland, Jim ShaTzer, Denny Herron, Jerry STimmel, Ron Canham, Richard Aynes, Greg Blume, Kevin KeTTleson, Jim Wick, STeve Spears, John Hall, Doug Leonard. Row 5: Nick. Wunder, Dale STemple, AI BrusT, David Burns, David Rammler, Reed Dils, Bill Koller, STeve Miller, Jeff Merrill, Joe De Haven, Jim Hall. Rhythmetfe Corps RHYTHMETTE OFFICERS-FronT Row: Joanne Kinzig-- .WarranT O'iTicer, Cindy Jones-2nd LieuTenanT. Row 2: Jill Irvin-CadeT CapTain, Pam RuTh-IsT LieuTenanT. SpecTacular and ingenious drills by The FairmonT WesT Marching Band and RhyThmeTTe Corps highlighTed The halTTime ceremonies during each TooTball game. DirecTed by Mr. David Finkham The band inspired The sTudenT body To new heighTs oT school spiriT. Monia McATee, in her TirsT year as The adviser oT The rhyThmeTTes corps, was an in- valuable service To The oTTicers and The girls. AT each TooTball game, The snappy blow oT The whisTle began The colorTul arrangemenTs which held The aTT-enTion oT all The specTaTors. FairmonT WesT is very proud oi iTs Band and RhyThmeTTes and righTTully should be. Their pracTice broughT many inTangible rewards To boTh Themselves and The school. STebbins High School was The siTe of The annual UniTed STaTes Twirling Asso- ciaTion drill Team compeTiTion. WesT's RhyThmeTTe Corps capTured TirsT place in anoTher excellenT showing.