Statesboro High School - Criterion Yearbook (Statesboro, GA)

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arniua .Siena Along the Midway Clowns tumbling .ind the band eutting e.1pers. ns their brassy notes herald the coming Mardi Gras Parade . . . Gay street nmskers high stepping .ls they enter the gym throwing confetti and serpentine to the .iudienee . . . Singing and street dancing enter- taining the nmskers until the .irrixyil of the king and queen with the eourt-Pages announcing their .ir- . 5 , , 1 A 415' ,,,..f--'- will :ii en- Boosting Balloon Sales! Eating up our profits! rixxil .ind with much shouting. escorting the court to the stage by the knnve of hearts. After the seating of the court, the ex'ening's enter- tninment for their nmiestiesi' progressed from the .inties of toys in the Toyshop to the Cirand Bill. where masked eourtiers with their ladies swayed to the musie of the Blue Danube. H A A M I T H E e o U 1 I Q' Lynn Mui'j'in' 4 4' 5 Ann Cnson Henry Smith Jo Attaway Jean Street Sh1m1'ing: Robert Adams Bee Carroll Donald XV:iyne Akins Guy Freeman King und Qniru

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One morning l.ist October we saw, to our .1m.wement, Youth Election . Tension Mounts as ballots are Counted. We learn ln doing Last efforts to impress the -- voters! Candidates vie in enmpnign promises. tl1.it tlie entire building xv.1s liter.1llv pasted vvitli vvlut .1ppe.1red to be politic.1l posters urging tli.1t we vote I tlie HRllSSClCl'.1fn ticliet or tlmt vve line Lip vvitli tlie K Blue Devil gang. A You nuv rest .issured our curiositv forced .in im- mediate investig.1tion .ind vve found tlut we were on 4 tlie verge of our first voutl1 elections to determine wlmt group would take over tlie reins of our citv government for .1 d.iv. XVilli.im Russell liended one ticket witli Bobby, Perry, Ciuv. XY'ill. and Sllirlev to serve .is liis council. 'lilie lilue Devils, lieaded by klere lletclier, offered for couneilmen Xlarv jon. jimmy. lfddie. kloe .ind Lynn. 'lilien lirederick Dyer came out .is .in independent. 1 1 :Ii I I I uutlv C ouuulmi ll Don lldson Kenncds A ins reemxn .ln Xkoodcock Parker N1tDoui,ild Burl: Youth Minor Russell with Vinvoi Lone lt I' Bl d Aaflml Collmllnnvl: l .1st and furious vmged the c.imp.iign - rallies, speeches. lmnd concerts. free cliexving gum - even tlie luneli liour was pr.1ctic.1llv taken over luv tlie c.indid.1tes .ind tlieir sup- porters. l'in.illv election div Arrived. llolling lwootlis were set up in tlie gym. .ind lweliore clisses pr.1ctic.illi .ill regis- it-mtl voters ll.ld tylsl .i lxlllol. Soon tlie ll..-X. svslclll .ine nounced tli e liusselcr.its' tlie vvinnersl

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Qtrtilitltc lvslrdinp., 'vledalist r mp, to the l9u' C rittrion the Columbil Schohstxc rcss ASSOLIIIIOI1 Harulle Hendrix rc-tux ing certificate 'or hrsl pacevninnerm State Voice f Dc-mocr-in contest Harulle added this to his state lauzels in :me lizun Morris, band drum mayor, :ind Wil Russell eiptun receiving aw1rd for best band in Christmas p:Ar1de at Augustl Detlamation last xcn making him twine state W Inner john Webb elected to all region foothill telm in southern dnis ion of Region 2-B. . gy Akins. with one if l1's t1r-- irst ile c. e ' - Lo. . hm ure ' l.ix'L-stotk Show, Betty Young, winner of school D A R citizenship a w n r d for best gurl citizen A . at 4, june Curr. crowned Miss All-American Girl of Stateslmro. wizh second place winner. M.1rg.1ret Ann Dekle .Ind third-place winner. Faye Street. The contest uns sponsored by Radio S t .1 t in n 244 xx .xx'.N.s.