Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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Spanish SelI one egg was the com- mand given by members of Los Rebeldes to their initiates during the Spanish club's annual initia- tion ceremonies in October at Julie Grettum's house. The members-to-be were instructed to form groups of two and go throughout the neighbor- hood to ask residents for one egg. After obtaining the egg, the initiates went to another house to sell the egg for a quarter. The second activity of the 108 Los Rebeldes Eggs were the object as Julie Grettum, Eugene Nelson, and Lisa McLachlan went on a scavenger hunt to becomenmembers of Los Rebeldes during the annual initiation in October. Egg sale tops club initiation Spanish club initiation was a scavenger hunt. The initiates were divided into teams and were in- structed to find various items such as worms, spools, and 1969 pennies. Other activities of Los Rebeldes included a Christmas party on December 12, at the Pizza Hut as well as the annual Fiesta which was held in the spring. The club also constructed floats for both the Rebel Week and Christmas parades. :if fi' M iii LOS REBELDES: Bottom Row-Laffoon, Hardin, Nobles lreporterlf Strauser lpresiden tl,' Jaoobs l vice presidently Den ty lsecretarylf Lawson, M. Choate, Loux,' Second Row- Davis, Spahn, Henry, Nelson, Morris, Laughlin, Broadwater m l McLachlan, Donoho, Grettum. Third Row- Favell, Tuc- ker, Chambers, K ratz, Kramer, Mitchell, Price, Higginbo- tham, Nelke,' Top Row Sanders, Louder- milk, Chappell, Lloyd, Baker, Gilham, P. Choate, Skokos.

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L I l RONI E: First ROW LRiser lvice-presiden ri, Scott fpresidentif Second Row-Rauser, Robinson, Robsonf Third Row-Head, Jones, Rhynef Fourth Row-Edwards, Karber, Shipley, Stantonf Fifth Row-Ladd, Paul, Peer, Ross. s?eHMefi?QQi fm . , it tie ti H' ' if 5 A lg' we if 5. - 25, ,K I 15 XA' . .. die. -sag ,W i 5 .STV 'Q '1 ' -655' N ftmgsfster ztwwwfs-ye, we 'larhlf l' . V J-.'...s. ' Lahn hohday observed by Kings queens partrlclans, and slaves were just some of the characters portrayed at ROME s traditional festivities of the Satur- nalia celebrated during the Christ- mas season. Elected to reign over the events were King Ben Shipley and Queen Neva Belcher. Meanwhile, all other students had to do as the royal pair commanded. A feast of Roman delicacies Customs of ancient Rome, says Weston Scott during ROME 's Saturnalia festivities, live on with us today. ROME was served to those attending while Weston Scott, president, gave a speech on Roman customs visible in our society. Along with the Saturnalia, ROME has been involved in. initiations, a banquet combined with Northside, and Rebel spirit shown in colorful posters such as Venimus, Vidimus, Vicimus or We came, We saw, We con- quered! Rome 107

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LE CERCLE FRANCAIS DU SUD: Bottom Row-Mrs. Whitson lsponsorl, K. Brown, Carroll ltreasurerl, Dooley lvice- presidentl, M. Brown lpresidentl, Starkey lparliamentarianl, Henry lsecretaryl, Beschoner, Randallp Middle Row-Robertson, Swift, Harry, Flatt, Scruggs, Hewett, lA Davis, Jackson, McKinney,' Top Row- Taylor, Harris, O'Neal, Price, Sites, Bradley 1 B. Davis, Swofford, Jaber, Meadville, Nelke. , r icii vw ' , fr ,f -ff ',f . French 'angels' l herald season with song O Petite Ville de Bethle- hem and strains of other Christ- mas songs could be heard throughout the school December 18, when Le Cercle Francais du Sud carolled during the devo- tional period. Led by Angels Linda Dooley, Caroline Henry, and Patsy Robertson, the members of the French club journeyed past various rooms praising the Christ- mas holidays. Le Cercle Francais du Sud 4g3n,,g,p:, .,1 1pMm',f-,, W ,t Christmas spirit reigns as 34lngels'Patsy Robertson and Linda Dooley lead the French club carollers throughout the halls. also attired themselves in colorful costumes to celebrate their annual lVIardi Gras held each spring. The highlight of this event was the crowning of the lVlardi Gras queen to reign over all the festival's activities. The French Club also partici- pated in school spirit activities such as the Rebel Week parade and Beat the Bears poster con- test. ln the latter, members sug- gested that the Rebels Kick 'em in the Derriere. Twirling a wire coathanger served as one of the tasks performed by Jan Jackson during the initiation ceremonies in September at Creekmore Park. Le Cercle Francais du Sud 109