Fairview High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Fairview, OK)

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RUB A DUB DUB — Spencer Quiring intently washes car at the car wash. Photo By: K. Major j m s vunu “Come on! Don't fail me now when I need you most! No this is not a maddened plea of someone in distress, but a very common request of a student in a hurry to get to school. This re- quest isn’t directed to a boyfriend, girlfriend, parent or a friend, either. It’s directed to man's true best friend, the car. People here, as everywhere else have a wide variety of cars. The years range from 1962 to 1985, and makes range from Tim Ross' 1982 Cougar to Mark Foster's 1962 Chevy II. It is commonly believed that cars and their owner’s personalities match. Monte lAST MINUTE REPAIRS — John Gosney works on a tire at Vo-Tech. Photo By: K. Parker York and his 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser are a perfect example. “Nation, it’s almost like my twin,” he said, “it doesn't like to start in the mornings, but once it’s warmed up, it runs just fine!” When asked about her car Lana Weinstroer said, My car does everything a car's supposed to — it gets me there. Cars, as people, also earn certain nicknames — The Tank, The Box, The Land Roller, The Silver Bullet and Madeline are some of the better known nicknames. So here, like everywhere else, students and their cars have interlacing ‘Lives. 22 Student Life

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THROUGH PAIN OR SNOW OR ... Melonie Nightengale attempts to make it through the day on crutches. Photo by: J. Dobbs