New Haven High School - Mirage Yearbook (New Haven, IN)

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SITTING PRETTY— The queen candidates Brenda Kruse, Helen Lour- aine. Barb Snyder, Bev Quandt, and Cindy Eynon await the coronation preceding the game with the Huntington Vikings. The student body elect- ed the four candidates after the pep session in the afternoon. Banners, Beat Vikings ' beauties set stage Preceding the Homecoming game with the Huntington Vikings, the Bulldog spirit was evident in a lively pep session as students demonstrated team support. Though many clubs helped to deck Victory Hall, it was Pep Club who captured the trophy for the best poster. A Beat Vikings contest was won by senior Pat Hensley. Friday night crowds gathered to watch the Homecoming Parade, a long brigade of convertibles carrying cheerleaders, officers, and club representatives. As multi-colored streamers flapped in the breeze, the marching band led the procession from Park Avenue onto the John H. Young Field. Senior Cindy Eynon, escorted by Student Council Presi- THE CHIEF ARRIVES— Leading the Homecoming parade is the Grand Marshal, Principal Maynard Henwood.

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school and community build for tomorrow Senior Sandra Spiker won the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award which is hmited to senior girls in accredited public schools. It was sponsored in Allen County by the Mary Penrose Chapter of Fort Wayne. Sandy won on the basis of citizenship, leadership, and interest and knowledge of U.S. Government and U.S. history. Another senior, Tim Morrison, won the American Legion Oratorical contest which took place at NHHS. The Viet Nam War, so remote in the world- of a student was made more realistic as Captain Jack Downey, son of Mr. Byron Downey, came to speak to the student body on Veterans ' Day. Immediately after talk, Capt. Downey flew to South Viet Nam to serve as a military adviser. Probably one of the most interesting assemblies was one performed by gracious representatives of Mexico. Eight Mexican exchange students danced and sang folk songs. The group was a part of the Experiment in International Living program and were housed in homes in Fort Wayne. The program enables students of our nation to live with those of another nation. Then in January a new television show, Youth Asks, which features high school students from the Fort Wayne and New Haven schools, made its debut. Four New Haven seniors appeared on the show to interview Joseph Kramm, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his play, The Shrike. The four seniors were Douglas Lebrecht, Tim Morrison, Cindy Eynon, and Suzi Winans. Samples of questions asked are, What do you think of actors and politics? Do you like novel or playwriting better? and Do you draw your characters from personal friends? INCOGNITO— When is a school parking lot not a school parking lot? When it is part of the city ' s Centennial celebration. YOUTH ASKS — Mr. Travis helps seniors Tim Morrison, Suzi Winans, Cindy Eynon, and Doug Lebrecht prepare questions for their appearance on the local television program, Youth Asks. SERVING OUR COUNTRY— Senior Tim Morrison, winner of the Amer- ican Legion Oratorical contest, views the American Legion board with the names of the New Haven graduates who are now in the armed services. SERVING OUR COUN OF A e f ' r A

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RAH! RAH! — Riding in the parade of convertibles before the game are the reserve cheerleaders, Lori Bearman, Carol Baker, and Jan Gaskill. Riding with them is Walt Sorg. for ' 66 Homecoming dent Tim Morrison, was the year ' s Homecoming Queen. She was presented with one dozen red roses at the pre- game coronation. Following the game, New Havenites munched cookies and refreshments in the Cafeteria between rocking to the music of the Ravens at the sock hop in the Boys ' Gym. ALL SMILES — Beaming, lovely Cindy Eynon sits on her throne with es- cort Tim Morrison, Student Council president. HERE THEY COME— Senior Al Keltner breaks through the Beat Vikings banner held by devoted fans Susie Atwood and Debbie Hansen just before the Homecoming game won by the Huntington Vikings 30 — 13.