Wyandotte High School - Quiverian Yearbook (Kansas City, KS)

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'iihe Renegades play soul music, as couples dance the 'Sophisticated Sissy at Homecoming. Queen Denise and royalty gather with friends in the main entrance hall where they admire the eight-foot carousel. Mr, 'Carousel' Sets Pace For 1968 Homecoming Merry-go-rounds and wrought-iron furniture were just a few of the many decorations of the 1968 Homecoming Dance. Entering the cafeteria, couples were dazzled by the life-like carousel symbolizing the theme of the dance. Old-fashioned lamp posts lined the pathways between the two cafcterias. The dance floor was transformed into a small-town park complete with an old-fashioned bandstand. All delighted to the come-back of oldie goldies, Hlvlake Me Your Baby and 'SWalk on Byf, The Rene- gades provided the musical background for the second consecutive year. During 15-minute breaks by the band everyone retreated to the West Cafeteria for punch and cake. There couples made plans for the remaining evening. When strains of the last dance subsided, they left for their favorite dining spots, which ranged from the Commerce Towers to Peter's Drive-ln. Jackson and several senior boys contributed their time to making the carousel a main attraction at the dance.

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Music from 'LCarousel plays in the background as Ani.-1 Neal receives a traditional kiss from escort Walter Williams. 'iigk mg? 'f' After half-time formalities, newlyaerownccl Homecoming finding 3 wishing-well in the dining room, Couples mc Queen Denise Crossle talks with friends in the stands. Cfmies into the well and wish for a ver f en'0 able evcnin , Y P 5 .l Y 3

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Girls League Creates . F' A Winter Wonderland After Weeks of anticipation, everyone sensed the coming of the Holiday Season and the arrival of the annual Christmas Formal. Girls confirmed hair ap- pointments and bought boutonniers while boys had their suits pressed and bought corsagesg each wondered what the evening would bring. As the evening of the dance arrived, couples en- tering the Boys' Gym were amazed to find them- selves viewing beautiful winter scenery. In a room at one end of the gym, complete with two cozy fire- places and an old-fashioned windowseat, couples were served punch. They talked with friends and danced endlessly to music provided by johnny En- gro and his Orchestra. Completing the evening, couples had dinner or Went to see the Plaza lights. Entering the Boys, Gym, Jodie Kropf and Larry Mcl-lenry find the gym has been turned into a winter wonderland. 5 -mai' 3 . tr- ig, ,. Qsbigfg Couples enjoy themselves as they dance through the night to music provided by Johnny Engro and his Orchestra.