Stockton College - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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One of SC ' s most successful dances was Star Mist, the Christmas time dance. It was one of two semi-formal dances staged throughout the entire school year. SC Dwtcea Ralph Davis was obviously fascinated by something — as he walked through a maze of dancers in the SC Cafeteria. 3 M r7 y r V£?- - «s»w-»- ■jl y» A respectful group of students gathered around Don Ratto ' s Orchestra to relax and enjoy the local musician ' s playing during an SC Friday night dance. Page I 10

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Fun Feat 3wtfo Dick Parks was an object of ridicule as he good-naturedly gave his services for the cause — in the dunking booth! His smirk of triumph each time a would-be pitcher missed the lever which dropped him into ice-cold water made the booth extra popular. The reason for the big success of the 1957 Fun Fest was the par- ticipation and co-operation from all the clubs and organizations on campus. Most of the booths seemed as busy as this one which gave leis to paying gentlemen, who in turn presented them to their ladies. The Fun Fest ' s general concession stand became quite crowded as the evening of adventure in the Stockton Civic Auditorium came to an end. Seems everyone got thirsty and or starved at the same time. Page 109

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Pm World famous Harry James, his trumpet, and his orchestra played before a crowd from Stockton College — which hosted the dance in the Civic Auditorium — Modesto Junior College, and College of the Pacific. knows he ' ll always be popular in Stockton, if the students ' warm reception at the Civic Auditorium for the biggest and most successful dance of the SC school year was any indication! Julie Wager Page I I I