Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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Full Frivolity Brightened by Selection of Owl Sweethearts Owl Editor, Courtney Townsend, assisted by Circulation Manager, Patsy Vaughan, presents Sophomore Patt Swaim with first place Owl circular tion award. Other winners, Jack McCubbin and Billy Don McCoy, re- ceived awards also. I pledge allegiance to Paris High School. George Hyde leads the student body in PHS pledge as Pam Redus dis- plays school flag. OWL 0 28 Western Day theme is carried to ball game with entire student body taking part. Here students purchase eats from Hi-Y boys' con- cession stand. 3 Q

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J' t if Radiant Queen Paula, accompanied by Joe Dale McKnight, happily receives congratulations from her loyal subjects K HS majorettes entertain tudents, guests, and fac- lty at annual Homecom- ing assembly. I FOR THE FIRST TIME in several years, Homecoming Day dawned bright and sunny. Throughout the busy activities, friends and exes visited with one another and recalled their own high school days at PHS. The climax of the day's events was the big football game and the crowning of Paula Cozort, 1960 Homecoming Queen. Open house in the gym brought to a close a VERY spe- cial event of our 1960-61 school year. 1960 Homecoming Queen Paula Cozort accepts American Beauty roses from last year's queen, Marian Bledsoe. Crowning of Queen Highlights Events lOWL ' 27

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l 'A thfill Of happy Surprise CF0SSeS the COUUWUHHCGS Of Other nominees applauding the Seniors are Jean Ann Senior nominees, Amanda Stanley and Joe Dale McKnight, Weger and Roger Gray, Freshmeng Connelle Kelley and as they are announced as 1961 Owl Sweethearts- Robert Winn, Sophomoresg and Janice Sciarro and Rodney Flippen, Juniors. y End of Football Season Brings New Horizon l THE CLOSING DAYS OF FALL at Paris ll-Iigh brought one outstanding event after fanother. The Owl Sweethearts were presented at a special all-school party midst lollipops, mice cream cones, and a sugar plum tree. For one day, PHS was transformed into the Old West, as students dressed in West- ern attire for annual Western Day. Thanks- giving Holidays followed end of football sea- son, and then came Christmas fun with the end of the first semester ominously close. ,M , ,,, ,,,,,,, ,WW Last games of football season show student backing and spirit of loyalty. Western Day is climaxed when Mr. Dee Cunningham reveals Jim Blassingame and Lorrie Norton as most typical cowboy and cowgirl. Leslie Route and Carol Aikin were named runners-up. OWL ' 29