Marionville High School - Comet Yearbook (Marionville, MO)

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I Music Organizations Work Together STAGE BAND, FIRST ROW: C. Smith, T. Ford, C. Hackathorn, A. Compton, B. Gilmore, M. Harmon, G. Herndon, I. Burk, C. Daniel. SECOND ROW: D. Hackathorn, C. Compton, G. Thomas, G. Tappana, B. Gilmore, G. Herndon, J. Burk, B. Kyle, and M. McMichael practiced for basketball shows. M. Rundel, M. Harsen, P. Parker, B. Kyle. STAND- ING: I. Thomas, Director, G. Parker, C. Hadley, Y. Jones, I. Gwinup, M. McMichael, B. Kyle. The Society of Modern Music Masters was organized as a national honorary music society. Membership in Tri-M was open to sophomore, junior and senior students. They must have participated in solos or ensemble activities. Under the direction of Mrs. jennifer Thomas the group raised money for a spring banquet. Stage band was organized to play during halftime of home basketball games. They participated in the spring concert when new Tri-M members were initiated. I ,M I 1' E 4 1 TRI-M, SITTING: K. Gold, C. Daniel, D. I-Iackathom. STANDING: I. C. Smith, C. Compton, D. Hack- Thomas, director, M. Rundel, C. Smith, R. Smart, D. McCu11y, R. athorn, and B. Kyle discuss pos- Henry, M. McMichael, C. Compton, I. Burk, B. Kyle, B. Kyle. sible membership for Tri-M. 27

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69 Members Make Up FBLA Freshmen students were added to Future Business Leaders of America this year as a freshman business class was opened for the first time. A total of 69 members made Marionville the largest chapter in District V. Getting ready for the district and state meetings as well as the various skill e- vents kept the club busy. The chapter re- ceived a first place award in spelling and for having the largest chapter member- ship, second place awards in Mr. FBLA, parliamentary procedure, and chapter dis- play 5 third place awards in junior typing, clerical information, and junior steno- graphy at the district conference. New members repeat the creed at the initiation cere- mony held at the first meeting in the fall. FBLA, FIRST ROW: C. Compton, R. Harris, E. Dean, C. Daniel, R. Henry, G. Head, R. Smart, M. Fussell, sponsor. SECOND ROW: M. Davis, K. Housley, P. Groesbeck, V. Forrester, N. Jordan, J. Forrester, K. Gold, J. Henry, C. Smith, G. Herndon, G. Thomas. THTRD ROW: C, Marks, B. Bateman, T. Ford, D. I-Iackathorn, Y. Jones, T. Whitehead, S. Lawson, C. Walker, D. Springer, R. Chilcutt, B. Kyle, J. Had- ley. FOURTH ROW: S. Soutee, C. Smart, A. Comp- 26 ton, R. Wishon, D. Gold, C. Young, J. McKnight, J. Gwinup, L. Pruitt, A. johnson, FIFTH ROW: R. Lyon, M. Harmon, J. Burk, D. McCully, S. Wheeler, T. jones, D. Gardner, D. Hendricks, S. Harris, C. ' Bowling, M. White, D. Howe.SIXTH ROW: M. Har- son, M. Wiles, M. Rundel, J. Dean, T. Rhodes, L. Johnson, J. Kutzner, S. Carl, C. Soutee, J. Foster, D. Sellars, K. Rinker.

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Weak Men Wait for Opportanitiesg Strong Men Make Them. STUDENT COUNCIL, FIRST ROW: Gary Head, Presi- dent, Jody McKnight, Vice-President, Jim Head, Sec- retaryg Janie Burk, Treasurer, Bruce Glensky, Reporter, Randy Nichols, Parliamentarian. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Laverne Elsey, Advisor, Julie Kutzner, member, Kathy Did you hear? The coke machine's back! This Was the beginning of the student council's '73-'74 campaign to improve stu dent life at MHS. A district student council meeting at Kick- apoo High School acquainted the council members with the responsibilities of stu- dent government. President Gary Head and Vice-President Jody McKnight served as group discussion leaders. This year the council and their advisor, Mrs. Laverne Elsey, decided to keep the name of the homecoming queen a secret until the crowning. They constructed a float for the queen and her court with the help of Mr. Richard Fussell. 28 Johnson, member, Jeff Cryderman, member. THIRD ROW: Randy Smart, Alternate, Jolene Patterson, A1- ternateg Diana Sellars, Alternateg Carrie Jones, Alternate. President Gary Head and Advisor Laverne Elsey talk over the preparaiions for homecoming.