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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1973

Page

12

Happiness Is Cutting Up Sharks at MHS

Joyful students in Marilyn Bradford’s advanced biology class on Friday discard sharks and cats from dissection, celebrating the end of the formaldehyde smell on the third floor. In other school news, Doug Diederich led the chocolate bar sale with 80 bars, funding a $100 May scholarship. French Club prizes went to Kathy Erdel, Susan Sonwalt, and Don Williams, while Gary Beshears won French Bingo. Dixie Grey band member Dan Hamilton earned the Silver Star, and art students showcased successful What's That? projects with Colleen Bertrand’s Pegasus, Jim Loyd’s gorilla, Robanne Williams’s octopus, and Joan Gould’s green giraffe.

MHS Marilyn Bradford Doug Diederich Doug Esperanza Quesada Kathy Erdel Susan Sonwalt Don Williams Gary Beshears Sharon Sweitzer Robanne Williams Joan Gould

Engine aids drivers ed students learn auto parts

Mr. Valentik uses a modified engine model with cutaway sections to show students the fan distributor and other parts. A class activity demonstrated how misidentifying engine components can happen, prompting a hands on lesson built by Mert Bankroft’s power mechanics students.

Jim Valentik Valentik Mert Bancroft Ronnie Ridgway Don Early Charles Griggs Jim Recob

Algebra Honor Roll Announced

Four students scored 95 percent or higher in Mrs. Eunice DesCombes Algebra I: Martin Hightower Jane Holley Chris Jones and Mark Wilson. Ten students reached 90 percent or above including Sharon Callihan and Patty Fennewald. Distances fell as Mr. Tsikalas English classes studied World Literature with country study projects. Distinct countries were presented with cultural items and literature. CTA Spaghetti supper Friday Feb 23 before the Hannibal game. proceeds fund CTA Scholarships. MHS Pep Squad to vote Feb 14 on a new uniform. all members urged to attend at 8:05 a.m. in the girls gym.

Eunice DesCombes Martin Hightower Jane Holley Chris Jones Mark Wilson Sharon Callihan Patty Fennewald John Tsikalas Tsikalas Fter Community Teachers Association Hannibal CTA David Bell MHS

Auditions Open for Spring Production at Vocal Music Building

Auditions for the annual spring show run Monday Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 30 at the Vocal Music building through February 22. Gerald Valet directs with auditions by appointment for actors singers and dancers. Actors will be judged on voice quality diction and expression. casting may consider fitting in with the character. Singers may choose their song or take the adjudicator's. Dancers must perform a simple step and then a group routine with male dancers particularly needed.

Vocal Music Gerald Valet

MHS Drama and Debate Team Wins at Warrenburg Contest

MHS'ers scored at University High in Warrenburg on January 27. Seven entries advanced to finals, earning MHS third runner-up. Greg Bryson won first in A Man for All Seasons, Becky Forrest took second for Home Burial, Andy Tribble placed third in TV broadcasting, and debaters Steve James and Gray Brashears earned third for Government the Federal Government. Overall sweepstakes standings calculated from point totals.

MHS University High Warrensburg Greg Bryson Becky Forrest Andy Tribble Steve James Gray Brashears

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Dave Sutton Bob Bastian Kathy King Greg Ridgway Dixie Grey Band Dan Hamilton John Willer Gang Mark Fine Robert Friday Roger Geary Sharon Jennings Anna McAllister Kenny Reynolds Jerry Rommons Debbie Slater Calvert Jefferson Mexico Wonneman
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