Richardson High School - Eagle Yearbook (Richardson, TX)

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HIGH AWARD Jeanne Swahn has brought home many honors to R.H.S. She won recognition on Journalism Day at North Texas State, and placed first in district ready writing. Jeanne was our only state winner in the journalism division at Austin. Dorothy Spitzfaden, here writing a story for further competition, was awarded second place in the national Scholastic Magazine writing contest. The short story, Wlihe Bitter Cause won her a twenty dollar prize plus several scholarship offers. A superlative sen- ior, .loellen Alt- man, captured first place in the dis- trict declamation contest and went aa on H1 fepfesent as fa, Yang., ffmgs17 wwf? 2:51 rt' sfgmftar as, lag gags. yfassffsssmn, wa.g4241sfvaaAf2,s ms, - aKvafasxrsagsfsgaamgeysyfs,gssgsvfgsisamsaystp:.msaf5,s,2,iazf,W:spamt,ss,fmss1mgs-.aarazt HS In th I- wsfS'ftEawaaffa??a'rLitHatiiaifagtlawfaxyattfa5saa2?2as?2s2a1.a2?tasfs?l1sf?2atatiswaf'stfanfaevfsafrattat ' ' ' C 9' gional and state -teefzagfgwggsff leaf Y 12?-twssggayfaaarsaz ,Zgggginkwyggr,a,wfMftsng? -ggwsfirrsr amfeeiz sirsaarfssgiaengiyxmauszfggizrgsiffavr,,gess'ts?ll1wfas5-wwsszsnfiffafivsilikila Qwafaasf:as'J9fr4Hf?s'?fs!M:'fafsasfaeaiasf'aftsaas, ww Mgaasszmggx- as meets- At left, Judy Handley reads over the composition which won her a first award in special literary events at T.W.U., Denton.

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At right is Judy Odom, second place Winner in ready writing at the district event. Don Adams composed one-half of the first place debate team. Bill Buxton, far right, was the other winning team member. The two boys went on to the state competition. Guy Echols and Jim Wilson, pictured above, placed first and second respectively in boys, poetry reading at district. First-place extemporaneous speaker in the boys' di- vision, John Roosa helps Paula Strange, winner in the girls' event, find material in preparation for the state meet. 1' -,--,. ss f-1 '--f., ff ,,-. f:,.sff:':ff,ff:w 'f,- f's.,f1Hf-:fmffzgffz,-.s.m,,: -f., g'g.,.-U,,,,,,,:ff,,gg. gs:.g,,:, -1,gg1,fg, ,-.- ' r rs,,g.f.g,, EAGLE-ITE MERIT At left is Becky Schmidt, the junior who won first in girls' district poetry reading.

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Six people be in a trip for a happy picnic 'cAntic Springw was the Inter-Scholastic League play presented this year. The first comedy presented in several years was viewed by the students before the six mem- ber cast traveled to Fort Worth for judg- ing. Here the play took a second award with Diane Marsalis receiving a place on the all-star cast. Adding to the honors, Bob Huston was named Best Actor. Six people who gaily plan a picnic find their plans ruined by rain, ants and a lovers' quarrel. Teresa Floyd as Gwen and Roger Rice as Sam, two love-sick teen- agers, break and make-up several times before the play finds its end. Mary Alice Evans as Ginger declares Bob Huston as Robert must be a genius. Diane Marsalis as Blossom takes much pleasure in chasing Mike Gibson as Elbert. All six characters added up to fun and excitement for this year,s play. Ginger carefully takes care of Robert, but Sam isn't happy On this picnic Gwen and Sam have sev- eral fights. about Gwen's concern in the problem. HANTIC SPRING SCORES SECOND IN INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE As the picnic ends Blossom elaborates on the fun, but Sam, Ginger, Robert, Gwen, and El- bert show disagreement with a loud No.