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Dear Reader The 1960 Delphmn records innumerable erents of an outstanding year at Paxon, events woven rnto a theme whrch represents the growth of our school wrthrn an expandrng crty Increasingly conscious of rts posr tron the Gateway Crtv to Florida has recently taken many progressrve steps which rnclude the completron of the colrseum, the rmprovement of the Gator Bowl, the purchase of a srte for the munrcrpal audrtorrum, plans for a new arrport, and consrderatron of a new downtown lrbrary With thrs rn mrnd, the students at Paxon look toward a future of new facrlrtres, new experrences, and a new wav of lrfe rn a growing ack sonvrlle We the staff present with prrde thrs book of drstrnct features which wrll grve lastrng memories of our school and communrtv A yearbook with so many drstrnct features could not be a realrtr wrthout the assistance and advrce of mam rndrxrduals Ar thrs time we would lrke to vorce our gratrtude to each hir Harrell Brooks of Foote and Davies, Inc, for hrs counsel and encouragement rn the planning of our annual Mr Vlarvrn Roseberry of Cohens Photographic Studro for hrs drstrngurshed work on our senior, star graduate, and faculty portrarts, Mr Leonard Tucker and 'Ur D Hunt of Leonards Studio for therr fine work on the sophomore, yunror, and club pictures, our advertrsers for therr faith rn us, and the student body and the facultv for therr coopera tron ln addrtron to these, our advisers, Mrs Wesselrng and Mrs Taber, plav a mayor role rn the success of our yearbook With patience and understanding they hear our mam rdeas and wrshes and gurde us rn therr completion As edrtor of the 1960 Delphran I can appreciate the srncere efforts of each staff member Crndy Katsampes 290 March 25 1960 for her competence with the club section, Sarah Mc Gowan for her abrlrty to find the rrght words for our copy, Phrl Vloore for a trrm, complete sports sectron, Carol Boals for her abrlrty to make herself useful rn the many aspects of our work, Ricks Collrns for hrs efficrent work on the rndex, Brenda Crawford for her artrstrc aptitude rn drawing the many layouts, m Davrs for hrs help with sports, Bobbie Jean Dawson and Y rvran Dubberly for therr speedy and accurate tr prng throughout the dummy, oan Hayes for her capabrlrty to wrrte rn a very mature way the theme copy Sandra LaRochelle for her much needed assistance rn the com pletron of the sophomore and junror sectron and San dra Xlrddleton for her spontaneous wrt and wrrtrng Our financral success we owe to the members of the busrness staff Ellen Rhyne for her versatile manage ment, Margaret Weaver for her exactness rn bookkeep mg Eva Stokes for her patrence rn drrvrng to town lar outs and wrrte copy Clr de Brvant for hrs excellent salesmanshrp, Carolyn lNewman for her agrle typrng, Lam Johnson and Phr 111s Bates for keeprng the finan cral records Gloria Smith and Vrvran Hodges for therr endless negatrve filing, and Tommy Spencer and Mrke Truby for therr dauntless explorts rn taking the nu merous pictures Through the combined actrons of these people the 1960 Delplrzrm came into being As a page ends a book ends, but lrfe at Paxon goes on Out of thrs lrfe many rmportant occasrons make lastrng rmpressrons upon us Our 1960 edrtron pre sents only a small part of thrs progressron which con trnues through the years Our final hope rs that rt wrll brrng pleasure not only todav but also tomorrow Sincerely, SAxDRA OPPErsHErxrErz Edzfor rn chref L Y . . . . . .- . . V . fy 3 . 1 y , . . . . . y - Q -Y. -. 1 1 n Q . , . ' I . - , every day, Teddy Williams for her ability to draw . - . .7 . VV, 'Y 4 l . v Y 7 - 1 3 - 1 i 5 ' . . . . . . . .5 I 'Y - I J , . . . y V - - . . I . - y . . - : Q - I 1 'v 7 . ' Y
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