Race for School President at North Callaway High
North Callaway High holds a general election on May 5 to crown student body president vice president secretary and treasurer. Three candidates vie for president: Don Boulware Glen Jones and Lea Nelson. Secretary candidates include Debbie Durk and Janet Graham. Treasurer finalists from the April 21 primary are David Craighead and Beverly Austin. All campaigns begin April 26 with speeches during a May 5 assembly.
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David Craighead
Debbie Durk
Glen Jones
Janet Graham
Lea Nelson
Don Bouware
Beverly Austin
North Callaway High School
Don Boulware
Teary Nanee Pee
Career Day at North Callway On May 20
On Thursday May 20 from 1230 to 311 pm a Career Day will be held at North Callway for all juniors and seniors to explore vocational opportunities. Big area businesses and employment agencies will present summer and full time job options pay and requirements. Representatives from business schools will answer questions and explain programs. Classes will be dismissed for the afternoon.
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North Callway
Freshman Poetry Bulletin Delivers Longfellows Frazier Ali Fray
Readable bulletin pages from 102 show Mrs Willis’s Freshman English poems with satirical verse about Frazier and Ali. The sample pieces mix reflections on life stepping stones and hopeful lines, including poems by Susan Hudson Kim Chevalier Jan Guthrie and others.
Boys State and Girls State Selections Named
North Callaway selects Glen Jones as Boys State winner with Jerry Spradlin as alternate and Linda Barnes as Girls State winner with Kathy Gruer as alternate. Winners, surprised and honored, come from Auxvasse and Kingdom City families, active in 4 H, FHA, Band, Pep Club, Spanish Club, and FFA roles.
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Lion’s Club
North Callaway
Glen Jones
Jerry Spradlin
Linda Barnes
Kathy Gruer
W.S. Barnes
Kingdom City
Linda
Glen Johnes
J.G. Jones
Auxvasse
Glen
FFA
National Honor Society
Irvin Gruer Jr
Kathy
FHA
W.L. Spradlin
Jerry
D B R L Bookmobile Schedules Auxvasse Stop
The Daniel Boone Regional Library bookmobile will visit Auxvasse on Saturday May 8 from 10 15 a m to 12 15 p m. The schedule lists reading and library services available during the visit.
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D.B.R.L
Daniel Boone Regional Library
Auxvasse
Little Dixie Band Fest Brings Six Schools Together
The Little Dixie Band Festival at North Callaway High School on April 15 featured six schools Ashland Community A-6 Hallsville Harrisburg Sturgeon and North Callaway with 233 high school musicians. The public concert at 7 30 showcased vocal selections and instrumental performances.
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North Callaway High School
John Patterson
Columbia Hickman High School
Ashland
Community A-6
Hallsville
Harrisburg
Sturgeon
North Callaway
Mexico High School
Columbia
Loretta Butler
Brenda Lewis
Jane Adams
Terry Lubbers
Julie Christian
Marsha Atkinson
IIT
Kathryn Stark
Joan Maddox
Linda Barnes
Record Falls as Bill Gentry Shatters Two Mile Benchmark
In his first year of track junior Bill Gentry breaks the two mile record. He first surpassed Centralia rival Gary Linnenbringer with 11 minutes 45 seconds then triumphs at Louisiana with 11 minutes 25 seconds. The Thunderbird staff congratulates Gentry.
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Bill Gentry
Centralia
Gentry
Gary Linnenbringer
Louisiana
Thunderbird
Carol Woods Wins REA Trip and Runners-Up Named
Carol Woods has won an all expense paid trip to Washington D C for the REA essay contest. Janet Graham and Helen Schaeffer received radios as runners-up. The two part contest by Callaway Electric Cooperative was open to all Callaway County high school juniors.
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Carol Woods
Washington D.C
REA
Janet Graham
Helen Schaeffer
Callaway
Callaway Electric Cooperative
Cecil
Miss Kingdom of Callaway pageant shines at NC H
Suzie Spradlin crowned Miss Kingdom of Callaway at North Callaway High School pageant held April 17 sponsored by the Auxvasse Jaycees. Kathy LaFon first runner up, Brenda Austin second runner up. Finalists were Suzie Kathy Brenda Judith Morris Janet Deneke. Virginia Straw earned savings bond for selling most tickets. Suzie to compete in Miss Missouri pageant in Mexico July 22 to 24.
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Kingdom of Callaway
Suzie Spradlin
Murl Nash
North Callaway
Kathy LaFon
Brenda Austin
Auxvasse Jaycees
NCHS
Judith Morris
Summit
Virginia Straw
New Bloomfield
Suzie
Kathy
Brenda
Janet Deneke
Fulton
Mexico
Nancy Shryock
State finalists to visit Washington D C in June
Room in Fulton marks end of contest with three judges evaluating finalist speeches. Each finalist speaks, not repeating their essay. Carol and a South Callaway student will travel by bus with other state winners to Washington D C in June.
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Fulton
Carol
South Callaway
Washington D.C
Nancy Shryock
Juniors Prepare for Prom in North Callaway Gym
Juniors work on May 1 prom 8 to 12 p.m. in North Callaway gym with Comic Book Society band. Prom King and Queen nominees announced Friday April 93: King candidates Baumgartner Graham Lewis. Queen nominees Lafon Shryock Applebee. Sophomore doormen Miller Rountree Boulware Penn. first alternate Paul Roberts. Committees prepare prophesies invitations menus gifts and decorations. Students stay after school Wed Thu Fri for final prep.
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North Callaway
Comic Book Society
Aquarius
Junior Baumgartner
Bruce Graham
Mike Lewis
Kathy Lafon
Nancy Shryock
Jeannie Applebee
Mike Miller
Randy Rountree
Don Boulware
Roger Penn
Paul Roberts
Sets New Record In High Jump By Loran Hume
Loran Hume set a school high jump record with a 5'10" leap to win first place at the Louisiana track meet. Coach Joe Davis praised the team for effort while noting Hume aims for 6 feet by season end.
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Loran Hume
Joe Davis
Hume
Jerry Wilkerson
Louisiana
Loran
Varsity Cheerleaders and Twirlers Named for 71 72
Sophomores Debbie Durk Beverly Austin Terry Lubbers Suellen Barnett Marsha Atkinson and junior Gretta Deardorff were chosen as cheerleaders. Twirlers named include sophomores Betty Barnes Susan Millard, freshmen Sherry Sparks Cindy Lawson Roberta Mirts, and junior Jennifer Cooke.
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Debbie Durk
Beverly Austin
Terry Lubbers
Suellen Barnett
Marsha Atkinson
Gretta Deardorff
Betty Barnes
Susan Millard
Sherry Sparks
Cindy Lawson
Roberta Mirts
Jennifer Cooke
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Ali
Muhammad Ali
Howard Rosell
R. Christopher
Steppingstones In
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Green Valley
Kim Chevalier
Jan Guthrie
John Trisler
Darrell
Mom
Debbie Lindemann
Coach
Navy
Mushc
Charles Kundert
Whs Ats
Evans
Hustleville
Ind
THE
Tony Fugate
Jean Borgett
Pegioe
Navy Officer's Training School
Thunderbird Basketballers
Ron Atkinson
Cindy
Jean Borgelt
NHS
Joe Shryock
Missouri Military Academy
Little Dixie Band Fest
REA Trip
Liberty
Jeanie Applebee
Ipanema
the Versatiles
THUND
Talon
Karen Taylor
Linda Nivens
Regenia Phillips
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