Odessa College - Branding Iron Yearbook (Odessa, TX)

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office of Secretary of STUCO, Freshman Council of liaptist Student Union and Secretary of BSU her sophomore year. She had a worth while occupation planned toward the direction of elementary school teaching. Miss Leuenberger was also saluted at the Youth Apprecia- tion Banquet. Well-known around the OC campus was Steve Snow. His dependable character won him many honors such as Treasurer of Inter Club Council, Rotarian of the Month, and Youth of the Week by the Optimist Club. Snow was also very active in gymnastics. He served as co- captain of the team and rank- ed third in the nation for side horse. Snow also won a col- lection of medals and trophies because of his outstanding abil- ity. Very active in gymnastics was Linda Taliaferro. She spent many hours of practice developing a skill. not only abil- ity, but charm and grace. Her achievements were awarded with medals. Along with phys- ical development Miss Taliafer- ro increased her knowledge in the field of Pll2il'lllilCy. All American baseball player, Amador Tijerina spent most of his time practicing on the base- ball field. He was also named All Conference and won the Topps Award from his district. Tijerina aimed his studies to- ward business in the field of finance. Ever popular around the OC campus was Linda Ward. Her beauty won her the honors of Sun Carnival Queen, l.ion's Club Sweetheart, and one of the finalists in the Miss West Texas Contest. She served as vice-president of her freshman and sophomore classes. also member of STUCO. Her tal- ents were wide, yet great em- phasis was placed on her lend- ership as major of Las Senor- itas de las Rosas. Z' 'Q- Danny Rodriguez was a hard working student with studies at the OC campus and Medical Center Hospital. His career was carried into the medical field. Rodriguez was a member of Alpha Nu Chi and was on the dean's list for two years be- cause of his high scholastic ratings.

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Cathie McDaniel put forth her effort in a teaching career with emphasis on special edu- cation. She made her accom- plishments both her freshman and sophomore years by serv- ing in Phi Theta Kappa. Gayland Stehle was of ser- vice to OC. He was a member of Phi Theta Kappa. He had a major in International Amer- ican affairs with future study at the University of America's in Mexico. Stehle was also chosen Rotarian of the Month. Freshman and Sophomore cheerleader, Ruth Fischer, was an all round girl with a list of honors such as Miss OC, Rep- resentative on Student Council, Freshman Favorite, members of Phi Theta Kappa. Ruth is a history major and received scholastic scholarships the past two years. Leadership was a quality Pat Hamilton had shown his class- mates. Hamilton served as President of STUCO and was elected Mr. OC. Leadership was not the only quality that Ham- ilton possessed, hut his talent was emphasied in gymnastics. All American and National Champion in free exercise and trampoline were his titles. As co-captain of the gymnastic team he earned many medals and trophies. An active participant in many school activities was Marilee Leuenhergrer. She held

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