Morristown Hamblen East High School - Itakha Yearbook (Morristown, TN)

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E ni I Q 5' Q 3 555 A H f 'Q-lf 3 ' Fi Zi M y 1 ...A is K f. -. hm. , 4. ,X I V 5 ! V J A w I x These iuniors and seniors, along with those who attended, pass through the entrance to the prom with eager anticipation of what the evening holds for them. Surrounded by glittering stars, everyone enjoys dancing to popular music by the Plebians.

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Stairway to the Stars: 196 7 Prom ,ww-z-4 - ..... C , Q - keys-we Ragena Walker, President of the junior Class, and Christopher Schultz crown the King and Queen of the Prom, Duggan Bradley and Mary Will Creech. Transformed into a dreamland of suspended clouds and glittering stars, the Isenberg-Siler Gymnasium was the setting of an enjoyable evening that will be long remembered by many juniors and seniors. For the formally-dressed young ladies and their handsome, tuxedo-clad escorts, the 1966-1967 Junior-Senior Prom climaxed an exciting and profitable year. A garden containing silver trees, multi-colored flowers, and a flowing fountain provided a realistic touch to the entrance. Upon ascending into the gym, the moonlight beamed upon a sea of dancers as they swayed to the modern music of the Plebians. In the background a cloud-covered ladder climbed into a star-studded sky, as befitting this year's theme- Stain way to the Stars. The evening slipped away quickly with the crowning of Duggan Bradley and Mary Will Creech as King and Queen of the Prom. As the last notes faded, each student left with cherished memories of.a most successful prom. I6 1 gpyy g Judy Stubblefield, Gail Noe, and Larry Collins are hard at work on the prom. The Junior Class officers and their escorts are: Ragena Walker, President, and Christopher Schultzg Rita johnson, Vice-President, and Larry I-Iurstg Linda Catron, Secretary, and Michael Compton, and Debbie Rouse, Treasurer, and Donny Guice. H.

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Rain Homecoming D0esn'i Dampen Spirit, Although rain forced cancellation of some home- coming activities, the spirit of the spectators was not dampened. Homecoming was not only the time for graduates of MHS to return to their alma mater, but also the climax of the football season for the MHS student body. After a hard-fought first half, the team left the fieldg and the Hurricane Band prepared for the cere- mony. To strains of On A Clear Day , the queen candidates met their escorts and were introduced. Tension was at its peak as the moment of crowning drew near. However, it was soon released through screams of happiness when the announcement was made that Rose Holt was Homecoming Queen for 1967. Rose was then crowned and congratulated by the Honorable john D. Henderson, Mayor of Morris- town. Everyone-students and alumni alike-recalled past memories as the band played the Morristown High School Alma Mater. Afterwards, Queen Rose and her attendants were escorted to a special platform where they watched the Hurricanes defeat the Devils of Greeneville High School. l i RESERVEDL at . BAND, The colorful balloons, which were released at kickoff. add to the Homecoming festivities. 1967 HOMECOMING COURT: Margaret Payne and Eddie Price, Barbara Ford and johnny Baxter, Queen Rose Holt and Mike Laughters, Sandi Rader and Bobby Marcum, and Barbara Lowry and Richard Carter. i 5 - K 8 I -