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Cheering Crowd Greets Homecomin '61 HOMECOMING COURT . . . Mr. Joe Accardo, Nettie Accurdo, Mr. W. L. Fore, Judy Fore, Mr. Bill Baggett, Queen Brenda Ferguson, Mr. O. R. Ferguson, Peggy O'Pry, Mr. F. J. O'Pry, Madolyn Gibbs, and Mr. A. P. Gibbs. HERE'S TO THE GREENIE FIGHTING TEAM . . . Senior girls enjoy the privilege of wearing football jersies to boost spirit. 'LAnd your 1961 Homecoming Queen is -The audience in the grandstands held their breaths in anticipation as the band played a fanfare and the announcer tore into the envelope which contained the name of the lucky girl. Then the music stopped and Mr. Billy Baggett crowned Brenda Ferguson South Park's 1961 Homecoming Queen. The cheering crowd greeted the smiling, happy queen and her court as the girls' fathers escorted them from the field. The crowning climaxed a Week of pep rallies, parades, and a snake dance. These traditional Home- coming activities were accompanied by high spirits and lots of pep. The honored guests at Homecoming were past presidents of the Student Council. Exes registered their presence at the pep rally the afternoon before the game, and they were given a reception after the football game.
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,ne Refu ees OVER AND OUT . . . Jim Mullin sets up Civil Defense communications headquarters at South Park Cupper rightl. SLEEPING SOUNDLY . . . An unidentified child sleeps soundly on the cafeteria floor unaware of Hurricane Carla's destruction outside frightj. The doors of South Park opened wide and evacuees were welcomed to food and shelter during one of the Worst hurricanes in recent times. Hurricane Carla caused over 500 persons to be evacuated to South Park High School. Many students, teachers, and P.T.A. members re- mained at the school during the storm, registering evacuees for the Red Cross and helping wherever possible. Families from the area and from Louisiana lived in the music building, the cafeteria, and the three floors of the main building for four days until the Hall cleari' signal sounded for the people to return to their homes.
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116611 A QUEEN IS CROWNED . . . Queen Brenda Ferguson smiles happily after being crowned Homecoming Queen for '61, MUM'S THE WORD . . . Danny Rizzo leaves the flower shop with a mum for his date. SWING AND SWAY . . , Couples dance to the music of Ronnie Bennet's band at the Homecoming Dance. M'i1W?5a31q5s1,gfffi-2 '5 ' 1:4852
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