Lubbock High School - Westerner Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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The life of a newspaper woman is never dull, says VVest- erner VVorld editor Carolenc English as shc interviews Presi- dent John Kennedy during his campaign Visit to Lubbock last September. , Uh-oh says bewildered Drue Hawkins as she climbs aboard the noteso-popular scales in P.E. Sandy Mize awaits her turn just as apprehensively as Judie lnce checks Druefs weight. 20 -H-swf W1 The flirtations and wiles of saloc girl Sandra Grisham will soon l the waterloo of prospectors Ji cholars Seized E VV-E-S-T-E-R-N-E-R-S fight, fight, fight! The Lubbock VVesterners proudly march from the Palo pep rally as the cheering student body roars the VV erner pledge. l

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it Learning Continues More confusion than usual resulted from 'he construction on the new wing and from the otal enrollment of more than 1700. Machinery, 'rick piles, gaping basement excavations, and ther signs of building greeted the schoolgoer as oon as he set foot on the campus, and made find- ng a parking place virtually impossible. Once in lass the pupil found that it was no small task o hear an instructor over the din of second-story arpentry, power tools, and tractors. But confusion +r not, teaching and learning continued. iophomores came face to face with traditional LHS 24-hour ampaigns as they were kept busy with the making of tags ,nd posters, the planning of skits, and of major importance, lhoosing their class officers for 1960-61. Io, we didn't build a new cafeteria this year, but diners vondered if perhaps that were the case during the week or so vorkmen spent building the activities booth, 1960 senior gift, ,cross the south end of the room. 4 , Hoping that great talent can be developed even if one isn't born with it, beatnik band members Ronnie John- son and Ernie Hall blend their voices and instruments on the Borger bus trip. Slowly and cautiously Maureen Malley, sophomore, stretches high for a prize specimen she hopes to make one of the 25 insects required for her biology collection.

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li i V li s 15 lf Q r ? H i gi 1' 5 I 5 F E oster, Bart Fletcher, Lester Hess, and Vllilliam VVhiteside 5 they enjoy a fast game of Old Maid and a mug of milk 3 the senior carnival. inthusiastic Flurries Falling leaves fell unnoticed by many as routines fell into place and side events started bustling. Seniors repeated Iowa tests in order to com- oare the scores with the tests taken when they were juniors. The presidential race became the topic of many homeroom debates, classroom dis- zussions, and heated conversations during the taut, anxious months preceding elections. Juniors Worked diligently and unceasingly to present the year's first class assembly While seniors broke the previous record for the Urichest senior car- nival ever. All too soon dead week brought all motion to a stand-still-but cramming paid off when ten per cent of the student body made the first honor roll. IRaincoats and rubber boots quickly found their way out of cedar chests and back closets when an unseasonable five-inch deluge drenched Lubbock late in October. One of the many extra privileges of being a senior is wearing the senior cape for annual pictures. Helping Nan Myers get hers adjusted is Gay Haught. N--1 K Regaining her senses after hearing herself named 1960 Black and Gold Queen, Lynnette McMillan stands in suspension at the Plainview game.