North Callaway Earns Little Dixie Sportsmanship Plaque
North Callaway students Pep Club cheerleaders and fans earned the Little Dixie Conference Sportsmanship Plaque after a Nov 20 Little Dixie Tournament game versus Ashland. The Thunderbirds showcased fair play and spirited support, earning praise from L W Hobson who stressed sportsmanship reflects the whole school and its community.
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North Callaway
Ashland
Birds
Eagles
Thunderbirds
Little Dixie
L. W. Hobson
Little Dixie Conference
Beverly Austin
Baumgartner and Burt Earn All-District Honors
North Callaway stars Terry Burt and Alan Baumgartner earned All-District recognition. Burt starred on both lines, started every game, and was praised as a top defensive lineman and signal caller. Baumgartner rushed 760 yards on 119 carries, scored 9 touchdowns, tallied 59 points, kicked North Callaway’s first field goal in six years, and averaged 34 yards per punt while contributing on offense and defense.
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Terry Burt
Alan Baumgartner
North Callaway
Burt
Blacklock
Alan
Jake Baumgartner
Baumgartner
Thunderbirds
Jake
North Callaway Thunderbirds Banquet Honors Football Team
The booster club plans a 6:15 p.m. banquet in the high school cafeteria with a carry in dinner. The club provides ham bread coffee and milk while attendees bring a covered dish and table service for their family. Richard F. Ault will be the featured speaker.
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North Callaway
Thunderbirds In Cage Victories at Hallsville Dec 3
North Callaway teams swept two games at Hallsville on Friday. The B-team won 51 to 40 while the varsity rolled 78 to 51. Coach Blacklock noted uniform teamwork gaps in offense and defense. standout football stats include Jake’s seven interceptions in 1971 and a school career record of 21. District all star nominees listed. NCHL Thunderbirds ended with 5-2-1.
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Westminster College
Fulton
Tony Cox
Robert Hutton
Jim Blacklock
North Callaway
Hallsville
Indians
Birds
Jake
Juniors Capture Spirit Plaque in Close North Callaway Win
North Callaway defeated Hallsville 78 to 51 as size and rebounding powered the Thunderbirds. Jake Baumgartner led with 27 points, 7 rebounds, and Mark Atkinson added 19 while Hallsville’s Lewis Jones and Darrell Cuppey scored 14 and 10 respectively. The junior varsity also posted a 3-0 record.
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Casey
N.C
Debbie Durk
Hallsville
North Callaway
The
Birds
Thunderbirds
Jake Baumgartner
Mark Atkinson
Randy Rountree
Baumgartner
Imne
Lewis Jones
Darrell Cuppey
Atkinson
Curt
Zuroweste
Tony Fugate
Tony
T-birds
Lincoln's Ghost On Stage At North Callaway High
Lincoln parodied on stage by Jim Mitchell at R-1 North Callaway High School with a lighthearted portrayal based on extensive Lincoln research. The report notes student reactions and includes basketball scoring details from a South Callaway game led by Jake Baumgartner with 20 points and 10 rebounds.
Band Uniform Fund Complete
Through the Board of Education and the Band Boosters Club the Band Uniform Fund is now complete. The fund began with authorization by the Board and was funded by Boosters Club projects including a food concession at the Little Dixie Basketball Tournament. The band members thank all contributors.
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Board of Education
Band Bosters Club
Band Boosters Club
Mheapille
Little Dixie
Student Teacher Discussion Session Prompted by FTA
The NC chapter of FTA hosts a December 15 session inviting students to discuss teacher concerns. Participants include Mr Davis Mrs Fewell Mr Miederhoff and Mrs Willis. Miss Farber says honest conversation can yield concrete improvements for both sides.
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NC Chapter
FTA
Davis
Fewell
Miederhoff
Willis
Miss Farber
Janet Graham
Judge Beans West of Pesos on Stage at North Callaway High
North Callaway High School staged Judge Bean's Law Rules Again On Stage a western comedy titled West of Pesos featuring senior class actors led by Joe Shryock as Judge Bean and Janet Graham as Lily Langtry. The play, set in a rustic town and a courtroom, traced Orin Powers's attempted shooting of a theatrical poster, with Lily Langtry as judge’s ally and fiancée. Preview tryouts were Nov 1 with practice starting the next day, and performances ran Friday afternoon for students and Saturday night for the public.
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North Callaway High School
West of Pesos
Judge Ees the
Pédes River
Lily Langtry
Price
Orin Powers
Lily
Joe Shyrock
Judge Bean
Janet Graham
Terry Burt
Debbie Jones
Patty Young
Pam McCully
Kathy Gruer
Rose Pitt
Jerry Spraidin
Carol Woods
Bill Blansett
Mike Kennon
Glen Jones
Betty Rhoades
Beverl Smith
David Craighead
Linda Barnes
Steve Adams
Nancy Hosenfelt
Gretta Deardorff
Rusty Gowin
FHA'ers Like Work At Hospital
FHA members from R North Callaway volunteer Saturdays at Fulton State Hospital to cheer geriatric patients. Girls share varied reflections on helping others, personal growth, and plans for more activities as they gain understanding and care for the elderly.
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FHA
North Callaway
State Hospital
Fulton
Nancy Hosen
Nancy Owens
Debbie Cooper
Jane Adams
Suellen Barnett
Janet Graham
Busy calendar of Christmas events and dances
A busy year end calendar lists events from December 12 Booster Club Turkey Shoot to December 27 NHS Induction Ceremony. Notable items include FFA FHA Christmas Party December 13, Christmas Concert December 16, Senior Christmas Dance December 18, and multiple music programs and dances through January 13.
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Hatton-McCredie
Williamsburg
FFA
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Norcal
Joe Shryock
Don Boulware
Nchl Thunderbirds
Jed
Mike Love
Duncan Barks
Varsity
Centralia
Fighting Thunderbirds
South Callaway
Bulldogs
T- Birds
Dennis Kruse
Lincoln
R-1
Abe Lincoln
Jim Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
President Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Indiana
Ilinois
Barb Whalen
Vicki Wilkerson
Danny Line
Jim Dillion
South Callaway FG
Bill Crabtree
Ron Dolman
Danny Sine
Charles Bunting
Dim Dillion
J. Baumgartner
Curt Zuroweste
Terry Lubbers
Carter
Cinders
Kathy Spradlin
P. S
O.K
Ann Hardin
Barbara Glasford
Jackie Davis
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