Madisonville High School - Mustang Yearbook (Madisonville, TX)

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Activities No wonder the bonfire blazed with such fury and spirits soared so wildly! 1966-67 was the eventful year which brought a halt to a record four-year losing streak for the Mustangs, Chosen by the student body as MR. 85 MISS SCHOOL SPIRIT and crowned as the flames of the bon- fire reached their peak were James Otis Carter and Claudia Crouch, MR, AND MISS SCHOOL SPIRIT James Otis Carter Claudia Crouch

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Enhanced Yearbook Presentation Program Secrets of a Garden was the theme for the 1966-67 presentation of Madisonville High School Personalities, This presentation is spon- sored annually by the MUSTANG yearbook staff, Linda lvie, Editor- in-Chief, welcomed faculty, students, and guests and acted as nar- rator for the program, An early morning scene in the garden portrayed Class Favorites engaged in fun activities, Scene two caught candidates for Friend- liest relaxing in the garden on a balmy afternoon, As shadows deep- ened, the scene changed to a garden party honoring candidates for Mr, and Miss M. I-LS, Highlight of the program came when candidates for Most Beautiful were spotlighted as they came down the aisle of the auditorium and joined candidates for Most Handsome on stage, Out of town judges selected winners and runners -up, Campaign speeches for candidates running in the all-school elec- tion brought the program to a close, Winners from the various groups book, CANDIDATES FOR MR, AND MISS M, H,S, End of a perfect day found candidates making small talk to the accompani- ment of punch and cookies, Hopeful of capturing the top honor were James Otis Carter and Claudia Crouch, Kay Wakefield and Larry Richie, David Wells and Joy Dell Newton, and Pat Williams and Tommy Blakeney. presented on stage are featured in the Personality section of this year-

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from Fiery to Fancy Western Day is an annual event sponsored by the student council, Students wear fancy Western attire and compete for the title Best-Dressed Cowboy and Cowgirl. Finalists, chosen by a faculty committee, were presented on stage at the Lions Club talent show by Dennis McWhorter. Winners, Dianne Cannon and Buck Wells ffront rightj, received belt buckles as prizes, Named as runners-up were Susan Wilson and Mark Landers Qfront lefty, As always, the good guys wore white hats, Had it not been for Sheriff Jim Reed, Villain Mark Morgan might have stolen the voting returns, which revealed the names of finalists in the Best- Dressed competition, Western Day participation fell into rhythm as the Greenbriar Boys, Johnny Clark and Mark Wells, pro- vided authentic guitar pickin' hillbilly hits at the assembly pro- gram,