Haltom High School - Buffalo Yearbook (Haltom City, TX)

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w M( k n i Kr 1 ' Vb ' ' V L Tt : -.»• e Maintaining strict discipline and control in his group, Sgt. Ray B. Hendrix brings the army to Haltom through his rifle and drill teams. A -Company Rifle Team: Larry Pursley, Larry Hawke, Larry Hatten, Max Erwin, Walter Winters. o@ OH, my aching feet! was the complaint of the Corps as we practiced for drill team competitions and parades. Indivi- duals as well as the team partici- pated in competition at Wichita Falls during the first semester, with Huntsville the next place our snappy drills were displayed. The Corps ' feet got a workout on Oc- tober 23, 1971, when we marched as one battalion in the three-mile long Veteran ' s Day Parade in downtown Fort Worth, And the sounds of Howdy were in the air during the last weekend of Febru- ary, when the ROTC sponsored the Birdville Invitational playing host to twenty drill and rifle teams. Organizations 135

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B-Company, First Row: Ray Spencer (Cadet Captain). Second Row: James Higginbotham, Jerry Stewart, Matt Mulhern, Ted Duncan. Third Row: Larry Pursley, Leonard Davis, David Hunter, Rodney Covington, Terry Davidson, JohnReckart, Mike Ingram, Gary Honeycutt, WilUam Dickinson, Edward Nelson, David Black, Shane Ellis, Daniel Carney, Emmitt Sartin. The members of the Girls ' Rifle Team, who also act as ROTO sponsors are: Joyce Zuefeldt, Frankie Litchfield, Pat Jacques, Debbie Latham, Paula Higginbotham, Alice Duncan, and Debbie Hatten. As sponsor of the girls ' ROTC, Mrs. Dorothy Van Hooser helps the girls with the problems and questions arising concerning the rifle team. 1 34 Organizations

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Coming out of chute No. 2 is bullrider Rickey Moore, blared the an- nouncer at North Side High School Rodeo on October 3 at Cowtown Posse Arena. Ronnie Hamby, who drew a rank horse in the saddle bronc event at our fall rodeo also at Cow- town Posse, helped our club win one of five high point team trophies. As officers in this year ' s active rodeo club Presi- dent Ronnie Hamby and Vice- Resident Rickey Moore earned points enough to receive letter jackets, a first in the group ' s history. They also coordinated club efforts to give two $250 scholarships at the end of the year.