In Memory 1954 1973 Curt Memorial at MHS
Curt was a senior high student active in Student Council M Club football four years track years 10 11 12 wrestling 9 10 and member of Key Club Vocational Youth Council and Sigma Nu at Missouri. A memorial fund to Audraine Medical Center has started with contributions to Commerce Bank. The Growl and Mascot staffs join MHS in extending condolences.
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Curt
MHS
M Club
Key Club
University of Missouri
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Audraine Medical Center
Commerce Bank
Growl
Two Juniors Enter NCTE Writing Contest at MHS
Karla Shay and Keith Hightower chosen to represent MHS in the National Council of Teachers of English Writing Achievement Awards Contest. They must submit a creative writing sample an autobiographical sketch and a one hour impromptu essay. Vickie Pasley was 1972 runner up and received a certificate.
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Karla Shay
Keith Hightower
MHS
Council of Teachers of English
Vickie Pasley
Betsy Bailey to Lead MHS Pep Squad 73-74
Betsy Bailey will serve as president of the MHS Pep Squad for next year following secret ballots this week. Officers include Jene OConnor, vice president, Judy Pickle, secretary, Robin Johnson, treasurer, and Theresa McAlister, historian. The squad wraps the year with the April 10 Mother-Daughter Banquet and awards for Outstanding Pep Squad member, Varsity Cheerleader, Junior Varsity, red pepper awards for underclassmen, and the Miss Spirit award.
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Betsy Bailey
MHS
Betsy
Jene O’connor
Judy Pickle
Robin Johnson
Theresa McAlister
Scheduling Sessions Return In School Counselor Plan
April 16 at 7 30 pm counselors meet with grade 10 and 11 students and their parents. April 30 counselors meet with ninth grade students and their parents and on May 7 with eighth grade students and their parents.
District Evaluative Music Festival to Feature MHS Ensembles
Multiple MHS groups join soloists in the District Evaluative Music Festival April 6 and 7. Performers include Girls Sextet No. 1 and No. 2, Girls Quartet, Mixed Quartet No. 1 and No. 2, boys double quartet, and various soloists with pianists Judy Talley through Julie Copeland. Accompanists will also perform piano solos.
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Madrigal
MHS
Linda Lierheimer
Christy Carter
Sandy Tomlinson
Gail Rucker
Jan Sperry
Debbie Turner
Joan Balser
Joni Jolly
Martha
Melanie Monk
Beth Smithey
Julie Copeland
Melanie
Vickie
Christy
Holly Nielsen
Mary Ann Stahl
Lois Hill
District Bands Will Perform Festival at MHS
MHS band director John Willer announced the District Evaluative Music Festival to be held Friday and Saturday April 6 and 7 at MHS. Schools from a wide area along and near the Missouri and Mississippi rivers will supply instrumentalists and vocalists, with about 300 solo and ensemble performers expected Saturday.
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MHS
John Willer
Willer
Music Education of Mexico Public Schools
Highway 36
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Moberly hosts district FBLA convention with 82 Mexico students
Moberly hosted the District FBLA Convention on Friday March 16 with 82 Mexico students and two sponsors. Eleven finalists and district president Mila Smithey were named. Winners include Paulette Scott second in Miss FBLA and Larry DeBondt third in Mr FBLA. First place in public speaking went to Mitzi Weatherspoon. Evelyn Bruner earned two second places in job interview and senior clerk typist.
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M. Smithey
FBLA
Moberly
Mexico
Mila Smithey
Paulette Scott
Larry DeBondt
Mitzi Weatherspoon
Evelyn Bruner
Marla Boicourt
Carol Trammell
Kathie Anderson
Donna Ehrhardt
Maclean DuBus
Frume Tafthaenan MO
Poetry Reflections on Wounded Knee and Pollution
In a reflective piece a speaker urges readers to seek the realities of national strife and environmental concern. The remarks by Mrs. Sweitzer touch on how past events and current issues like pollution shape American conscience and call for forgiveness and awareness.
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Evelyn Sweitzer
Wounded Knee
Charley's Aunt comes to town by Missouri Vanguard Theater
The Missouri Vanguard Theater and Audrain County Historical Society present Charley's Aunt at Presser Hall on Thursday March 29 at 7 30 p m with a further performance of Women of Shakespeare for Mexico High School students. Drama and speech students help backstage under stage manager Vega s guidance with volunteers Julie Napier Priss Singleton Mike Young Dede Luckaman Mike Keith Lisa Davis Tim Williams Leann Brown Tim Wehlewald Jerene Meissert Meri Reddick Lara Goslin James Edwards and John Woodfin assisting during both performances.
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Missouri Vanguard Theater
Audrain County Historical Society
Presser Hall
Women of Shakespeare
Mexico High School
Vanguar
Julie Napier
Priss Singleton
Mike Young
Dede Luckaman
Mike Keith
Lisa Davis
Tim Williams
Leann Brown
Tim Wehlewald
Jerene Meissert
Meri Reddick
Lara Goslin
James Edwards
John Woodfin
Presser
Key Club Dance Set for March 30 at Empire Club
Melodious chords will be supplied by Jay Berry’s five piece band at the annual Key Club dance Friday at the Empire Club. MHS Key Club will host clubs from Moberly Columbia and Fulton. Invitations available from any Key Club member. Officers for 73-74 to be announced. nominees include Lon Ellis Randy Ezell for president Mike Miller Mark Schroeder for vice president Mike Graue Tim Collins for secretary Tim Wehlewald David Ezell for treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Berry
Empire Club
MHS
Key Club
Moberly
Columbia
Fulton
Lon Ellis
Randy Ezell
Mike Miller
Mark Schroeder
Mike Graue
Tim Collins
Tim Wehlewald
David Ezell
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Curtis Brandow
B. Bailey
Stp Secede
Eette
America
Charley
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