Morenci High School - Copper Cat Yearbook (Morenci, AZ)

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Fall Hi-Lites A Labor Day swim rang down the cur- tain on summer activities. Fall was here and school began. Immediately following registration, longlines formedto buy books and supplies. Below: Marsha Jones heads the line followed by Ronald Duncan and Lonnie Adams. Jerry Williams hopefully waits his turn. Amid the turmoil, class- rooms and teachers were located and pen- cils scratched out notes and assignments for the next day. Students gained political prowess in circulating petitions for class offices. On mug-shot day we donned our biggest and best smiles when the camera clicked. Then off to the polls! Below: Student council officers Clydene Dechert and Erminda Alvillar supervise ballot boxes with a gig- gle as Reuben Xohcihua and Fred McCullar show pseudo-excitement in casting their ballots.

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A native Morenci-ite , Joe Ann Lawton graduated from MHS and the Uni- versity of Arizona. She began her teaching career in the Fairplay Building, later transferring to junior high and finally to high school typing and girls1 counseling. Mrs. Lawton has given herself un- selfishly to school and community activi- ties alike. Many senior classes and the Girls' League have prospered under her sponsorship. She has been invaluable as a proof reader for the Copper Cat. Mrs. Lawton has been active in AEA, MTA, Presbyterian Church, Morenci Woman's Club, Greenlee County Girl Scout Council, Crippled Children's Society and Delta Kap - pa Gamma. As she goes to California to join her husband, she takes with her the best wishes of the student body and leaves behind warm memories of her helpfulness. Table of Contents Administration and Faculty Curriculum............... Classes ................. Seniors............. Juniors............. Sophomores.......... Freshmen............ Eighth Grade........ Activities............... Publications........... Clubs .............. Music............... Service................ Honors.............. Sports...................... Patrons ................. Index.................... Mrs. Joe Ann Lawton

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 Freshmen found time in their busy schedules to poke and probe into un- familiar objects. Room 36 held a particular fascination with its unusual ma- chines. Above: Eddie Cocking challenges a typewriter with courage and one finger. With a hidden chuckle, experienced typists answered the repeated question, What does this one do? The clatter of spike on pavement toldus football season was here. Sports- minded boys spent long practice hours in preparation for the weekend game. Many muscles groaned after rigorous calisthenics. 7