Mexico High School - Mascot Yearbook (Mexico, MO)

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CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS! You have reached a milestone in your life Receiving a high school diploma is a moment to remember but rather than being a stopping point, we hope your diploma will be astepping stone to a college degree and a successful career And don't forget about us. The Green Com- pany is constantly searching for qualified capable, and dependable individuals. There may be a place for you at A P Green or inthe United States Gypsum Company family. As you go your separate ways try to remember some of these words of wisdom: Quality is never an accident It is always the result of intelligent ef-fort. Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get. Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive. The more you blow up, the less you grow up. The more you grow up, the less you blow up. Fools wish, wise men work. A P GREEN REFRACTORIES GO. The Company that has provided more than 545,000 in scholarships to Mexico High School Ist ational Bank Offers Everyone Greater Benefits The FIRST NATIONAL BANK, located at 203 East Liberty, offers first in service and first in safety. A member of the FDIC and Bankmark, it is the only national bank in the county. Offering full banking services, with such advantages as the convenient drive-in windows, FIRST NATIONAL is open from nine to two, Monday through Thursday, and from nine to two and four to seven on Friday. With de- pendable leaders Bradford Brett, president, Roy Haerer, vice-president, james Botts, vice-president, and Maurice Barnes, cashier, one can feel secure in the hands of FIRST NATIONAL. Nancy Schoeppel, left, and Nancy Ollis would rather trust their savings to the hands of the personnel of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK. They remind us that FIRST NATIONAL is first in service and first in safety , and offers many advantages.

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Both ld 'N New Strive to Please All Their Patrons SAD SAM'S DISCOUNT CENTER on Highway 54 East is your neighborhood center for all discount items. SAD SAM'S handles hardware goods, clothing, out- door and in-door furnishings, cosmetics-almost anything for your shopping needs, at low, low prices! So for bargains, shop at SAD SAM'S. MELAHN INSURANCE AGENCY, located at 117 East Love, is the place to go, no matter what type of in- surance you might need. Owned by Wally Melahn, a member of Independent Agents, MELAHN INSUR- ANCE AGENCY offers the benefits of several com- panies and all types of insurance. Welcome one of Mexico's newest firms, FINE ARTS STUDIO. A branch of the Sedalia studio, Mexico's FINE ARTS STUDIO is managed by Bob and Mona Cal- vert, and is located at 113 West Promenade. Open Monday through Saturday from 8:30 to 5:30, FINE ARTS STUDIO specializes in every imaginable kind of portrait, from weddings to school activities such as the prom. An example of their outstanding work can be found in this 1969 Mascot, in our senior por- traits and color shots. If you want the finest in quality photography, be sure to call 581-1900, FINE ARTS STUDIO. I e QTOPI Dale Duffy takes advantage of SAD SAM'S discount prices as he purchases a pair of hunting boots. Cashier Bill Crews ad- mires Dale's choice. KCENTERI Kim Mundy, R. D. Wooten, Debbie Davis, and Elwood Rice have one comforting thought as their boat slowly sinks in the Power and Light Lake-they have insur- ance with MELAHN'S INSURANCE AGENCY. CBOTTOMJ Kathy At- kins, center, and Gail Moore, right, admire some senior portraits at FINE ARTS STUDIO as co-manager Mrs. Mona Calvert antici- pates their favorite choices. KLOWER LEFTI FINE ARTS' photogra- pher, Bob Calvert, says Now give me just a little more of a smile. Ah! That's a good one! as Gail Moore sits pretty for her senior portrait at FINE 1 RTS STUDIO. I i 238 Advertising

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Mexico Businesses Give Local Citizens Superior Services MHS students and townspeople alike all gather at DOBYN'S CAFE, the coffee-spot of Mexico. DOBYN'S is open twenty-four hours a day, excluding Sunday, and extends a welcome to you anytime. Regardless of whether you want a delicious, full- course dinner or just a thirst-quenching cold drink, you'll always be satisfied at DOBYN'S. The DAIRY PRIDE, better-known to MHS stu- dents as the kwiki-stand , is a favorite spot. Espe- cially after a rigorous swim or an exciting ballgame, it is refreshing to taste one of the DAIRY PRIDE'S ice-cream treats or experience the unique flavor of their dog-on-a-stick or Super Prideburger. The DAIRY PRIDE is located on Highway 15. The MEXICO FRUIT COMPANY, operated by the DiBlasi family, supplies many Mexico stores with the freshest and finest quality fruits available. Located at 420 South Calhoun, the MEXICO FRUIT COMPANY can be depended on for excellent ser- vice and quality produce, as well as ice and block salt. KIZER REXALL DRUG STORE, at 'l0'l West Monroe, supplies customers with all their needs in medicine, cosmetics, cards, and sundries. KIZER'S pharma- cists, Howard Kizer and Robert Logan, fill all pre- scriptions promptly and with the utmost care. KIZER REXALL DRUG STORE also welcomes Mexicoans to relax in their fine snack bar. CFROM TOPI Tracy Mathis and Marcia Wraith, right, smile in anti- cipation ofthe fine food Cindy Horton will bring them at DOBYN'S CAFE. Ready and waitin ' to serve you at the DAIRY PRIDE, famous for its kwiekies , are I. E. Clipson and his staff. Performing feats of strength, Frank and Iohn DiBlasi load boxes of fresh fruit from MEXICO FRUIT COMPANY into the van. I don't see how you'll read this, exclaims Pam Iett as she hands her prescription to pharmacist Robert Logan, at KIZER'S. E 240 Advertising