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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1974

Page

5

Mascot earns top ratings across three yearbook judging services

Editor Becky Forrest and the 1973 Mascot staff earned Medalist and A plus ratings in two contests and a First Class in the third. The 304 page yearbook used seven distinct section styles and featured a theme A Different Drummer. Judges praised layout design and quality of writing across academics sports and organizations.

Becky Forrest Dora Barnes Becky MHS Columbia Scholastic Press of Columbia University In New York National Scholastic Press of the University of Minnesota National School Yearbook Association of Texas Tech University of Steve Head Steve Carlson Arizona Western College Carol Meine Lisa Gardner Janet Talbert Vickie Pasley Martha Heerboth Janis Kossmann Lyn Piper Randy

Juniors Inducted into Mexico NHS Chapter

Fifteen juniors selected for scholarship, character, service, and leadership will join the National Honor Society Mexico chapter in a Thursday ceremony at 7 30 p m in the auditorium. Parents and friends are invited to the ceremony and a reception in the school cafeteria following. Seventeen senior members inducted last spring and 25 named last month participate, including Robyn Beamer and Mark Burchfield among others.

Mexico National Honor Socity Robyn Beamer Mark Burchfield Kim Cline Donna Davis Kathy Fitzpatrick Carrie Higgins Marilyn Maupin Ruth Miller Brenda Mudd

March of Dimes Walk-A-Thon Sponsored by FBLA at MHS

The MOD Walk-A-Thon at Mexico features 8 a.m. registration for students and adults at Hardin Junior High, with the walk from 9 to 9 30 a.m. Prizes go to top money and sponsor collectors. a post-walk dance with Medusa and Spectrum Blue follows. Local FBLA leaders and sponsors attend, with numerous co chairpersons listed and additional sponsor forms available in the MHS office.

Mexico Hardin Junior High MHS Medusa Spectrum Blue Kay Smith March of Dimes North Missouri Don Fuller Audrain Business” Leaders of America Club Mila Smithey Almeda Whisler Susie Phillips Dolores Clark Barbara Stephens Judy Adams Carol Schroff Shari Armstrong Judy Lear Susie Blackmore Jama Kilgore Karen Jacobs Jack Wills Theresa McA

Vocalists Named for 74 75 Concert Choir Elite

Choral director Gerald Valet announced the 1974 75 Concert Choir roster after early year auditions. The 9 member ensemble includes Soprano J Robette Balser Robyn Beamer Paula Bounds Christy Carter Debbie Davenport Cindy Enslen Barb Farris Linda Lierheimer Dianna Linder Susan Miller Carol Nelson Debra Talley Sandy Tomlinson Tonya Wheatley Soprano II Sherry Fuemmeler Michelle Gen thon Jane Holley Theresa Maximovitch Sarah Merritt Melanie Monk Lorela Runge Kathy Smarr Mary Ann Stahl Judy Talley Robin Talley Debbie Thoenen Alto I Sharon Callihan Lara Goslin Lois Hill Kim Kaufman Teresa McAllister Ruth Miller Laura Napier Jan Sperry Michele Stevens Notalie Talley Sharon Young Alto I Mary Ann Bail Nancy Baker Donna Davis Jennifer Doolittle Ellen Erdel Becky Gage Diane Monk Tammy Salmons Debbie Turner Tenor I Brad Cleeton Steve Duthbert Bill Johnson Adolph Ogar Casey Page Ryland Rodes Eddie Seckler Mike Schupert Terry Woodruff Tenor II Bill Armstrong Brad Brown Keith Davenport Norman Forman Gary Jackson John Livingston Paul Reinerd Keith Smith Bob Stanford Bass 1 Larry Brumback Marty Capehart Dennis DeBondt Don Dempski Mark Fine Bob Given Marty Hunt Gary Iman Rusty Johnson Steve Marshall Rick Moore Jerry Romimous Steve Sparks Steve Westbay Kevin Widaman Rob Williams Bass II Lance Beamer Norman Conklin Mike Hampton Greg Miller Steve Miller Finley Montgomery Vince Ogar Greg Widaman

Debra Talley Sandy Tomlinson Tonya Wheatley Soprano II Sherry Fuemmeler Michelle Genthon Jane Holley Theresa Maximovitch Sarah Merritt Melanie Monk Lorela Runge Kathy Smarr Mary Ann Stahl Judy Talley Robin Talley Debbie Thoenen Alto I Sharon Callihan Lara Goslin Lois Hill Kim Kaufman Teresa McAllister Ruth Miller Laura Napier Jan Sperry Michele Stevens Notalie Talley Sharon Young Mary Ann Bail Nancy Baker Donna Davis Jennifer Doolittle Ellen Erdel Becky Gage Diane Monk Tammy Salmons Debbie Turner Brad Cleeton Steve Duthbert Bill Johnson Adolph Ogar Casey Page Ryland Rodes Eddie Seckler Mike Schupert Terry Woodruff Bill Armstrong Brad Brown Keith Davenport Norman Forman Gary Jackson John Livingston Paul Reinerd Keith Smith Bob Stanford Larry Brumback Marty Capehart Dennis DeBondt Don Dempski Mark Fine Bob Given Marty Hunt Gary Iman Rusty Johnson Steve Marshall Rick Moore Jerry Romimous Steve Sparks Steve Westbay Kevin Widaman Rob Williams Lance Beamer Norman Conklin Mike Hampton Greg Miller

Lenita Kelly Crowned Miss Black Teenager at Local Pageant

Lenita Kelly, a Garfield area high school sophomore, won Miss Black Teenager at a Garfield Community Center pageant sponsored by the Stylistic Club. First runner-up was Carolyn Curtis. other contestants included Vanessa Carter and Kathy Williams. The event raised 321.47 for sickle cell aid with equal shares to the fund and the pageant, plus club support for next year. Entertainment featured Wanda Brooks, Raymond Jackson, Tony Rummans, The Topics, Diane Isom, and Geraldine Kemp, with spring sportswear modeled between acts.

Lenita Kelly MHS Garfield Community Center Stylistic Club Robert Exford Delores Herndon Carolyn Curtis Janet Exford Adele Long Kline’s Wanneman’s Vanessa Carter Thelma Miller Kathy Williams Entertainment Wanda Brooks Raymond Jackson Soul Train Soul Power Tony Rummans Diane Isom Geraldine Kemp Georgia

Drama II Named Eleven Students Selected for Next Year

Eleven students were chosen for Drama II after tryouts. Rob Deason Gara Guthrie Jerene Meissert and Jerene among others will return for a second year under Mrs. Jane Rankin, with the class focusing on tournaments and preparation.

Emilee Cline Rob Deason Mark Farnen Kim Forrest Carl Fuemmeler Gara Guthrie Jerene Meissert Warren Nordwald Rusty Toulson Sandy Tomlinson Tim Williams Rob Gara Jerene Jane Rankin

Seniors to Hear Governor Bond at Graduation

Missouri Governor Christopher S. Bond will be guest speaker at the 91st annual Commencement for MHS graduates. Principal William E. Lowry announced the address set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 30, with baccalaureate on Sunday, May 26.

Missouri Christopher S. Bond MHS William E. Lowry Bond

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NHS Jackie Murphy Steve Reddin Teresa Rentschler Gail Rucker Dianne Smith Billie Sue Stubblefield FBLA Brenda Snell Gerald Valet Robette Balser Paula Bounds Christy Carter Debbie Davenport Cindy Enslen Barb Farris Linda Lierheimer Dianna Linder Susan Miller Carol Nelson Drama II Governor Bond
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