Robbinsdale High School - Robin Yearbook (Robbinsdale, MN)

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A Alumnus Gary Peterson and Queen Mary join a dance. -4 Prior to tho start of the Homecoming parade. Princoss Sharon Liljo and admiring escort. Charlie Allon. reflect upon tho events of tho post weet. 25

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► Surrounded by myriods of white mums, Queen Mery Beth smiles royolly. ▼ Escort Bob Younghans pouses momentarily with Princoss Kolhy Hammer. ▼ At tho oftorncon auditorium, the band plays Tara's Thome and Princoss Gay Butterfield wins an admiring look from hor escort Jim Brocht. sunny smiles from royal court brighten homecoming, oct. 11 A Karon Podorson, the 1967 Homecoming Queen, extends a bouquet o? red roves and hor best wishos to newly crowned Homecoming Quoon, Mary 8oth Nelson. ► Princoss Stephanie Sutton pauses beside the entrance of the afternoon auditorium to givo her escort. Paul Stono, a whiff of her fragrant bouquot. 24

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wanted: available male escorts; wpa night; expenses paid in full A Renee Keup't hondiwotk !i appreciated by John Fischer. ► Oldtimerj jittorbug and ’shimmy for WPA onlookers. Revenge upon their spoiled womenfolk was souqht Dy RHS boys Dec. 6. WPA night. Males demanded to be wined and dined, modeled and coddled, all at the expense of their dates, who also had to bear the burden of costume construction and dance tickets. A masquerade parado of costumed impersonators bopped to the beat of the Youngsters, a popular local band, at the Mardi Gras-flavored dance, sponsored by Welcome Club. An assortment of apparel resulted from the broad theme of mas-guerade end encouraged originality. Hair raising thrills were also provided by the girls, as they took care of the transportation problem by taking over the wheel of the family car. Gettinq their dates home by curfew became a problem as couples held reservations at local restaurants. Many poverty-stricken girls were forced to slave overtime to pay for this pursedraining. but date-gaining affair. The females got a chance to develop those admirable muscles by waiting hand and foot upon their frail males—-opening doors, taking coats and most important, handling the check at every opportunity.