Paxon High School - Delphian Yearbook (Jacksonville, FL)

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D 'She's my gal now, George 1Butch SpiveyJ, declares Ben fBill Tynerj, who stands ready to fight for jess C-Ianice Warnerj. .ANA Sitting contentedly on a stump, Grandpa fRobert Edwards meditates over the present situation in the valley. 32 Smokey Mountain Centered around folk music, the operetta was very realistic with its authentic costumes, props, and mountain scenery. The characters went through various roles in true hillbilly fashion. The play, made up.of dancing and romancing, was filled with mountain songs. Sadness and comedy were interwoven to pro- duce an interesting plot.

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,fl- .1-3.q9'S'f '5 r ,r -.4 BILL TX NER 'Vlr Paxon of 1960 'Q Mr Paxon Fxcltement was aroused when lt was an nounced that we were hulnq our first Nlr Pxxon Contest Xnxlous to ste the tal ened males ot the school cntertfun an en thusxastlc audlence xx nted The contestants Hrst entered m then' sports clothes and were gn en 1 questlon to answer Thelr oplmons and the may ln whleh each boy expressed hlmself was part of the Judgmg Next the xoung men calmly modeled thelr handsome street clothes and then returned to the stage to perform at thexr best try mg for the txtle of Nlr Paxon The au applause Xvhllff the judges left to make theur lmportant declsrons the Glrls Tn semhle sang In suspense ex eryone walted for the outcome Clyde Brown won thnd place Butch Spn ey, second place and Bull Tyner captured first place to become Nlr Paxon of 1960 F' PC 1' pd Sv' btandmg at the sides of Bxll Txner, the rexgnmg Mr Parton, are Xlhert Pouell, Iohn Brxant, Butch SPIE ey, Clyde Brown, Jerold Ellls and joe Brxan 31 X I ' , . , it lipid.. ' X I 2 . A. . ,- x L . 'l L . L. ' - Y Rf A AY ij . Y! K . . '. 1 1 'v ' il Q I L l l . 4 . 4 - ' dience showed their approval with loud ' rttt ,ye ' . . ' I . . ' , 4. 5 Y,-'A 1 X, . Y v A Y . 4 T ' ' 1 T ' f T -. , , n . V ' . 3511 l 'T A .4 1 n We x X' 7 nf , . N: lv, f x ' . Q I 1 a W, ex T ,Q t A xx by T 17 ,1

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Ignoring Ben, jess fjanice VVar- nerl Hirts with a valley neigh- bor lMike Collins l. Kicking up their heels in an old-fash- ioned square dance, the young folk en- Joy a favorite pastime. All eyes are on Aunt Sary fBethy Cauleyl as she scolds George lButch Spiveyj about his illfated romance with jess. 1 5 fi X ef? Eu: iff